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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1913

Page

7

Indictment Charges Lamar for Impersonating Officer

The indictment of David Lamar a Wall Street operator for impersonating a government officer for fraud was announced by U S District Attorney H Snowden Marshall. It was found by the federal grand jury days ago but publication was delayed. No arrest will be made until Lamar returns to this district from Washington.

New York David Lamar Wall Street United States H. Snowden Marshall Federal Grand Jury Lamar Marshall Washington

Lamar Indicted for Impersonation of Palmer in Fraud Plot

The indictment charges Lamar with impersonating Congressman A Mitchell Palmer on Feb 8 to defraud Lewis Cass Ledyard J P Morgan and United States Steel Corp. It lists J P Morgan Co partners including J Pierpont Morgan and others as targets. Lamar allegedly used cunning deception to deprive them and the firm of money. penalties include up to three years in prison or a $1000 fine. Federal officials expect Lamar to surrender soon at the Federal building.

Lamar A. Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania Lewis Cass Ledyard J. P. Morgan United States Steel Corporation J. Pierpont Morgan Mr. Ledyard Henry Ravison Temple Bowden Arthur Newbold William Pierson Hamilton Edward T. Stotesbury Charles Steele William H. Porter Thomas W. Lamont Horatio G. Lloyd J. P. Morgan & Co

Naval war drills near Newport plan battleship assault

Sixteen torpedo boat destroyers and six submarines from the Atlantic fleet set out from Newport harbor to stage a coordinated strike on all eleven battleships in summer navy maneuvers. The exercise aims to test attack tactics with results kept secret for Washington.

Newport, R Newport Harbor Atlantic Washington

Man killed in Honeoye Falls dynamite blast

Rochester dispatch reports John Everitt aged 435 was carrying sticks of dynamite in a basket from a shed in Honeoye Falls when the explosives exploded. The blast blew him to pieces and reduced the shed to splinters as nearby buildings rocked and residents panicked.

Rochester N. Y John Everitt Honeoye Falls Everitt

Sash Sparks Turkish Harem Look For Paris Gown

Paris July 24 Lacroix designs a sash that mimics harem garb a three yard band of flowered taffeta worn around the hips and tied at the knees paired with a pink charmeuse gown with beaded chiffon and simple lines open sleeves and straight skirt the front sheathing creates an ankle reveal and harem bloomers impression

Paris Lacroix

Parole Recommended for Hawthorne and Morton in Atlanta

Julian Hawthorne and Dr William J Morton serving one year in Atlanta penitentiary for misuse of the mails have been recommended for parole by the parole board. The release decision is under consideration by Attorney General McReynolds. Prisoners are eligible for release after serving one third of their sentences.

Washington Julian Hawthorne William J. Morton Atlanta Parole Board McReynolds

Special Menus and Jelly Making Tips in Next Sundays Post

Special menus for hot weather dishes and best jelly making methods headline next Sundays Post. It promises best recipes from New England housewives and practical cooking guidance.

New England

Hawthorne and Morton Up for Parole from Atlanta Prison

The federal parole board has recommended to the Attorney General that Julian Hawthorne and Dr. William J. Morton of Boston be released on parole from Atlanta Federal Prison. The Attorney General received the recommendation today.

Washington Julian Hawthorne William J. Morton Boston Atlanta Federal Parole Board

Parole Eligibility Set For Two Mining Scheme Convicts

July 24 marks when Hawthorne and Morton become eligible for parole after a mails fraud mining promotion conviction. The parole board recommended action last May. the attorney general will consider. If granted, they could be freed in September with 70 days good time. sentence counted from trial in November.

Federal Parole Board McReynolds J. W. Ladow Parole Board Department of Justice Hawthorne Morton

Woman Takes Poison by Husband's Grave at Cemetery

In Louisville Kentucky on July 24 Olivia Hemphill 32 lay at her husband’s grave in Cave Hill Cemetery. An empty poison bottle was found nearby and a cemetery guard rushed her to the office where she died moments later.

Louisville Cave Hill Cemetery Olivia Hemphill

Niblo Egyptian Tour Delights Tremont Temple Audience

Egypt shown by Niblo travel pictures at Tremont Temple with vivid views of Cairo Suez Canal Port Said Thebes Karnak Luxor Philae Assuan Dam and Cataracts. The talk included details on the Land of Goshen Mystic Mohammedans and desert tribes. Spain to be featured tonight.

Egypt Niblo Tremont Temple Cairo Suez Canal Port Said Land Goshen Assuit Thebes Karnak Luxor Edfu Philae Assuan Nile Desert Spain

Comic Strip Lineup With Uncle Man and Dolly Dimples

The Post previews next Sunday's comic section featuring Uncle Man and the Tiny Tads with Dolly Dimples and Gasolene Gus as regulars in the page.

Uncle Man Tads Ever Dolly Gus Next Sunday Post

Women blamed for men’s political failures at Falmouth rally

Mrs. A J George told an anti suffrage audience at the Parish House in Falmouth that men’s political failures stem from women neglecting their teaching of morality and public duty. She argued better voters are needed, not more voters, and warned women risks joining political machines and partisan divides. She cited a New York remark about home made children versus street made and urged women to uphold public ethics over party politics.

A. J. George Falmouth Mrs. George New York New York State

May Call Troops to Sing Sing

Two companies of State militia stood ready in White Plains and Yonkers awaiting a possible emergency call because mutinous prisoners at Sing Sing prison have caused two days of trouble. Westchester authorities were asked to be prepared to despatch guardsmen if needed.

Ossining N. Y White Plains Yonkers Sing Sing Prison John S. Jenkins Westchester County

Chinese Wife for Cashier in Salem Meet

Don Fong Kee, manager of Hong Far Low & Company's restaurant at 129 Washington Street, brings his wife from San Francisco to join him in Salem. Mrs. Don Fong Kee will serve as cashier at the restaurant, and the couple arrived in Boston after traveling from Chicago. The pair, married in San Francisco six years ago, have attracted local attention for their appearance and presence.

Salem Don Fong Kee Hong Far Low & Company Washington Street Chicago San Francisco Boston Chinatown

E P Allis Defeats Charles Evans Jr In Western Golf

Chicago July 24 Western Champion Charles Evans Jr was defeated in the third round of the Western Golf Association championship by E P Allis of Milwaukee 3 and 2 on the 3rd green. Gardner of Hinsdale beat Perry 4 and 3, Le Duc defeated Lockett 1 up in 36 holes, with semi finals set as Allis versus Gardner and Wood versus Le Duc. Evans loss surprised many as Allis played steady par golf throughout.

Chicago Charles Evans, Jr E. P. Allis Milwaukee Wisconsin Warren K. Wood Homewood Frazer Hale Skokie Robert A. Gardner Hinsdale A C. Perry Calumet J. C. le Duc H. W. Lockett Allis Gardner Wood le Duc Evans Piaces

Army Navy Foot Ball Game Site Deadlock Standoff

STILL AT DEADLOCK WEST POINT, N Y July 44 The Army and Navy athletic officials are still at a deadlock over the selection of the place where the next Army Navy football game shall be played. The Navy wants Philadelphia as host and the Army argues for alternating sites at West Point and Annapolis or in New York City, preferably the latter.

West Point N. Y Army Navy Philadelphia Annapolis New York City

Motorman Held for Death of James Black

Frederick C. Stockwell the motor man is charged with manslaughter in the death of James Black of Roxbury. He was held in $2000 for the grand jury by the West Roxbury court yesterday. Bail was furnished by the Elevated.

Frederick C. Stockwell James Black Roxbury West Roxbury Court

Fire and prison strike at Ossining under wardens watch

A blaze believed started by incendiaries sparked a prison strike by about 100 convicts at Ossining. Threats of harsher measures drove the rebels back to their cells, while hundreds outside jeered before Warden Clancey declared the prisoners under control.

Ossining Clancey

Prisoners Face Auburn Transfer Amid Fire and Arson Fears

The warden reports that 60 leaders, mostly second termers, will be sent to Auburn State Prison after visitors allegedly inflamed convicts about Governor Sulzer removing John S. Kennedy. Kennedy was popular with inmates, who feared a looming strike and possible arson.

Auburn Sulzer Johns Kennedy Clancey Albany

Memorial tribute marks Herzl death anniversary in Boston

More than 500 Zionist supporters from Greater Boston gathered at Brunswick Hall Roxbury to honor Dr. Theodore Herzl founder of the movement on the tenth anniversary of his death. The memorial meeting was opened by Julius Meyers under the joint auspices of the Zion Association of Greater Boston and the Zionist Council of Massachusetts.

The Zionist Movement Greater Boston Brunswick Hall Blue Hill’avenue Roxbury Theodore Herzl Zion Association of Greater

Man Falls 30 Feet From Ladder in Jamaica Plain

William R. Thorpe 38 of 1074 Washington Street pitched 30 feet to the ground with a ladder he was standing on at 384 Montebello Road Jamaica Plain yesterday afternoon. He was bruised but not seriously hurt and was shaken up.

William R. Thorpe Washington Street Montebello Road Jamaica Plain

Milk Dealers Fined in Roxbury for License and Quality Violations

Alfred Lessor of 865 Warren Street Roxbury was fined 10 dollars yesterday in Roxbury court for selling milk without a license. Frank E McGovern of 9 Conant Street Roxbury was fined 5 dollars for selling milk below standard for sale.

Alfred Lessor Warren Street Roxbury Frank E. McGovern Conant Street

Fined for Dusting Rugs in Front Window

Mrs. Fannie Berenbaum was fined $2 in Judge Murray's court yesterday for dusting rugs and car pets from a front window. Mrs. Rebecca Cominsky, same address, faced charges for the offense but had her case filed on payment of costs.

Fannie Berenbaum

Dusting Dispute Between Neighbors Over Rugs

Two women on Joy Street argue over rug dusting practices at 4 Smith Court. The Berenbaum and Cominsky families reportedly shook rugs loudly from the third and second floors, drawing warnings as downstairs neighbors protested repeatedly without relief.

Smith Court Joy Street Berenbaum Cominsky

Neighbors blame rug dusting feud and dog for debris

Residents of a building accuse the Berenbaum family of shredding rugs from upstairs windows and letting a dog scatter dust and hair downstairs. A police officer and Judge Murray intervene as tensions rise over legal rights and cleanliness.

Murray

Six Men Fined for Gambling At West Roxbury Picnic

Six young men from Somerville Charles Town East Boston Charlestown were fined in West Roxbury Court for gambling at a Caledonian Grove picnic yesterday. William Ropes paid a $10 fine. the others appealed. Defendants named: Frederick Sheldon William Welsh John T. Daly Leo Thomas Leo Beaton.

West Roxbury Caledonian Grove William Ropes Somerville Frederick Sheldon Charlestown William Welsh East Boston John T. Daly Leo Thomas Leo Beaton

Mazie the Motor Maid Ad Venture Comes to The Post

Mazie the Motor Maid stars in a colorful Sunday feature with vivid pictures and playful verses teased for next Sunday's Post. The ad venture promises lively scenes and witty captions to entice readers.

Mazie Motor Maid

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