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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
4
Governor Foss granted two more pardons, adding to a lengthy list. John Dumblas of Worcester, jailed for a 1903 Millbury Street shooting affray, received liberation after a 13 to 15 year sentence. Frank Kelly of Dorchester, who served seven years of a highway robbery term, also gained release.
Dumblas, 25, intervened in a Millbury Street dispute where Anthony Dumblas and three boarders fought. John Dumblas opened fire wounding three. Michael Rice was killed and William Makis with Margaret Corryvich seriously injured. He was committed May 27, 193. Release requires immediate report to brother Anthony at 116 North Third Street Brook-
Kelly, a former inmate jailed seven years ago for assault and robbery, freed after a pardon secured by Governor Ross and the Council. He was escorted from State prison to a 6 o'clock train with attorney Daniel J. Daley. Petitioners, including Joseph J. Briscoe, promise him employment.
Golf figure Mrs. George W. Roope awakened by noise at 5 Birch Hill road Newtonville called Newton police. She watched two burglars prying the lower window flee after a fusillade from Patrolman Enegress. A toolkit was found where they worked and the men are linked to a boarding house raid.
President Sidney W Winslow of United Shoe Machinery Co defends leasing policy and service quality. He argues better machines and equal treatment favor both small and large shoemakers, refuting claims that small firms must lease or quit. He asserts innovations and service reduce costs and deny attempts by large manufacturers to dominate the field.
George L. McCartney, 23, seriously hurt, and James Kimm of Brooklyn along with Anna Patterson of Nantasket suffered injuries when a seven seat touring car collided with an electric car at Green Hill Nantasket yesterday. The Cronin family escaped injury as their front seat was wrecked.
Mrs Mabel E Torrey a Dorchester descendant of Mercy F Roberts objects to a 5000 bequest from a 1907 will. Roberts died at about 90 leaving 25000 to relatives and friends and about 400000 to her son Frank Roberts of Boston. Case set for fall hearings.
Federal grand jury is to hear evidence gathered by U S attorneys and Joseph Gregg as part of a statewide probe into United Shoe Machinery Company. Governor Foss and Attorney General Swift defend state and federal actions amid questions of political motive.
Long article notes selections for state posts by Governor Foss and associates. Minardi, a Medford Republican leader and Boston Canadian Club officer, is highlighted for loyalty to Foss and civic work. Appointments include George Graham to Fish and Game, Malachi L Jennings to Ballot Law, Boyle as Civil Service chair, and McNamara as a radical nominee disputed by Lt Governor Frothingham.
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