Boston's New Aquarium Nears Public Opening
Construction of Boston's new aquarium progresses rapidly under architect William D. Austin and contractor Frank Carroll. Located near Farragut avenue at Third Street, the brick building features white marble trim, free Spanish design, and a barrel vaulted interior. Exhibition tanks measure 14 by 5 by 4 feet with thick plate glass, skylights over tanks, and a central sea lion pool. The basement houses pumps filters refrigeration and two science laboratories, with a 100000 gallon salt water cistern outside for exhibition tanks.
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Frank Carroll
Carroll Construction Company
Farragut Avenue
Third Street
Yes
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Assault Allegation Involving Conductor Hopkinson Arrest
It was alleged that Conductor John Hopkinson was assaulted and placed in custody by assistant agent Horace A. Holden after a struggle. Patrolman Albert Osterlind faced an attack during the arrest, and Davenport was ultimately taken to the police station.
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John Hopkinson
Horace A. Holden
Albert Osterlind
Davenport
Cure of Eczema in Two Weeks With Cuticura Remedies
A Philadelphia mother reports her two year old son healed from disfiguring eczema in two weeks using Cuticura Ointment after an ineffective doctor treatment caused facial scabs and itching. The testimonial, dated January 4 1911, promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment and offers free samples from Potter Drug & Chem. Corp.
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Ida Slavin
South Fifth St
Philadelphia
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Dept. 13A
Boston
City Heads 10 Run Lawrence Governor Decides No Commission
Governor Foss ruled there will be no municipal commission to run Lawrence after talks with Mayor Cahill City Solicitor Murphy and other officials and a bankers' committee. The city aims to weather the financial crisis without borrowing. The Mayor and committee differed on the solution as they prepare for Friday court appearances. Dr Sherman sought a sentence commutation due to illness and was aided into the courtroom by officers.
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Foss
Lawrence
Cahill
Murphy
Kelleher
Shea
Bankers’ Committee
Justin Varney
GO. A. Andrews
Cornelius J. Corcoran
Matthew DeGrey Ripon
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Lttle
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Ers
Tuin
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Sherman
Wife Says Cant Support 4 on 12 Cents a Day
John Canning of 11 Bradford Street faced a suspended two month sentence in the House of Correction after his wife urged stricter consequences if he cannot find work to support his wife and three children. Mrs Canning testified he provided only 50 cents to cover four days, equating to 12 1/2 cents per day, prompting court scrutiny. He promised to secure work as an ice man and was released with the suspended sentence.
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John Canning
Bradford Street
House of Correction
Springfield Doctor Denied Escape Bid in Williams Estate Case
Judge Dodge ordered the Fitchburg man Dr. Sherman L. Sherman to stand sentence after prison physician BP Utley testified his observations showed no shock. The defendant faced charges of attempting to obtain the $40,000 estate left by Dr. Sarah J. Williams, Springfield city physician, in a case heard yesterday.
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BP. L. Utley
Smith L. Sherman
Fitchburg
Sarah J. Williams
Springfield
Washington in dock at Portsmouth New Hampshire
The U S S Washington of the fifth division cruiser fleet arrived in Portsmouth New Hampshire for docking. She will remain about 48 hours after entering the dry dock on Tuesday.
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Portsmouth
N. H
U. S. S. Washington
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