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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1910
Page
6
Tames H. Vahey accuses the Republican State organization of trying to disrupt the Democratic party by sending Republican papers material with colored stories about the Democratic side.
Theodore Roosevelt era critique of Republican influence in Massachusetts politics, alleging use of staged Democratic news and portraits to sow discord. The piece cites the Luce Press Clipping Bureau and claims underhand GOP campaigns fabricating Democratic nomination stories to manipulate readers and voters. Indictments from Codman street land dealings are discussed with DA Pelletier's decision not to press charges, citing insufficient evidence and procedural delays.
District Attorney Pelletier yesterday did not press the indictments pending since January 6 1908 against ex Alderman W H Berwin Samuel Kelley Harold C French and O Edward Kane connected with the Codman street land deal. The indictment against Doyle was not pressed in May 1909 by District Attorney Hill.
The Revere Democratic committee convened at town hall yesterday and voted to hold a large barbecue at the Point of Pines in early August, detailing event aims and community outreach.
James Lloyd of Boston succeeded John Quincy Adams in the U S Senate serving 1808 to 1813 and 1822 to 1826. Joseph Bradley Varnum of Dracut was a United States Senator from 1811 to 1817 and twice Speaker of the House, dying in Dracut in 1821.
A Massachusetts political row accuses the Republican State committee of flooding newspapers with identical draft pieces from Wakefield Item sources to provoke distrust in Democrats. The Wakefield article attributes the material to the Republican State committee and the Republican Club, while officials deny awareness or intent to incite conflict between Foss and Vahey factions.
In Georgetown Kentucky on July 22 farmers paid fines for 10 jailed men to gain help harvesting wheat. Some fines reached eighty dollars as prisoners agreed to work the fields, a novel method to save the Scott county crop.
Mayor Fitzgerald urges Dr Patrick H Mullowney to head Boston dairies inspection, asking Secretary Wilson to loan him for six months with aim to permanent charge. Mullowney, a Boston native and Harvard Veterinary School graduate, led government work on hoof and mouth disease.
Judge Preble in Charlestown court held Patrolman Dennis Leary justified in firing on July 10 during a Chelsea drawbridge row, killing William Deegan and wounding John J. Anderson and Robert J. Verner. Verner blamed for Deegan’s death as he faced rescue attempt charges.
Elihu Judge Hershenson twenty two year old president of the Newsboys Union has passed his bar examinations and will practice law in Boston He was born in Russia and came to the United States at seven years old He lived with his parents at 34 Clifford Street Roxbury and for years sold papers near the Boylston street subway He graduated from Boston English High School in 19 and Boston University in 1910
Antonio Maura former prime minister who ordered Ferrer’s execution was shot in the leg at Francia station Barcelona by an unknown assailant. The man was arrested as Maura traveled with his family to board the Miramar for Palma. The incident sparked radical excitement and intensified parliamentary attacks on the government.
Mayor White declares he must devote energy to refuting charges while preserving the city’s good name. He resigns as mayor with immediate effect, saying the community and institutions should not suffer from what he calls false accusations and machinations, hoping just men will judge the matter through lawful review.
Acting Mayor Thomas M. Jordan will convene the Board of Aldermen and Common Council to handle the Mayor White resignation and set a date for another aldermen meeting to pick White's successor. White's move followed City Solicitor Daniel J. Murphy’s jailhouse ruling that he cannot act as mayor, with Parker and Sullivan concurring in relinquishing duties.
Senator Albert B. Cummins of Iowa told a Chautauqua audience in Grove Kansas that the Republican platform pledge for tariff revision was unfulfilled and that Aldrich Cannon and other leaders who drafted the tariff bill never intended to honor party pledges. He spoke at the home of Representative James M. Miller and was cheered by the crowd.
A speaker denounces Speaker Cannon and Senator Aldrich for pushing a socialistic trend and failing to curb monopolies. He criticizes the Republican platform for not promising tariff revision and accuses Congress of neglecting to revise tariffs to balance production costs. He claims Cannon and Aldrich led a tariff change ignoring production costs globally.
The Civil Service Commission, after meeting with Mayor Fitzgerald, provisionally appointed Dennis D. Driscoll, labor leader, as deputy penal commissioner. The attorney general had ruled the post under civil service rules, making the initial appointment illegal, causing Driscoll to lose then regain the job within about a day. The commission debated a noncompetitive examination for the post at the mayor's urging.
A ticket office rush occurred in Brockton as New York New Haven Hartford fares rise five cents tomorrow. Over 20,000 tickets were sold, with long lines forming for single trips and commutation.
A Spanish birth, American education and anarchistic aims drive Ranon to fabricate a European crisis from Manila. He sabotages the Manila cable with a mirror galvanometer, then uses Spanish and German ciphers to trigger imagined German and Spanish actions. Delicate telegrams spark diplomatic brinkmanship as Europe trembles at his forged dispatches.
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