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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
5
Patrolman Van Laning guarded the building engine room for two hours to prevent a boiler explosion as Fred Peacer, the engineer, faced arrest after complaints from women workers. Peacer pleaded guilty and sentencing was continued to today.
Charles L. Harris aged 23 a deaf mute of 115 Staniford Street West End was ordered by Judge Burke to reveal where he hid $118 stolen from Napoleon Bergeron of 7 Staniford Street and a $40 watch. Harris, with an interpreter, refused to disclose the hiding place.
Boston College releases its annual list of changes among Jesuit staff. Rev. Joseph A. Gormian moves from treasurer to supervisor of St. Joseph's Church in Philadelphia and is installed there after a Philadelphia visit. Rev. Charles J. Hennessy of New York becomes treasurer in Boston.
Boston College announces extensive faculty moves including Father Gorman and Father Walsh leaving for new posts in Brooklyn and Fordham. Replacements include Fathers Geoghan Mellyn Green and Raferty, with Father Gasson retained as president and rector.
The article notes mathematics professor to St Andrews on the Hudson for tertianship. Rev James T McCormick, formerly a Boston College student, moves from Woodstock College Maryland. Rev James G Keyes and Rev Joseph W Parsons also transfer to Woodstock College and Loyola College Baltimore respectively.
Dangerous ice in transatlantic steamer lanes has forced a shift south of the Titanic route. Safe westbound lanes are at 47 W longitude 40 3 N, and eastbound at 47 W longitude 40 N. Also today St Ann feast services will be led by Mgr Gabriel Korkemas at Mt Lebanon church.
Cambridge leaders demand 100000 from Boston and Maine railroad for closing several crossing streets. A Boston meeting with Mayor Barry adjourned without action as West End Street Railway ownership blocks parts of the land, awaiting further talks with a company representative.
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