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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
9
Theodore Roosevelt critiques the Standard Oil decision in Outlook noting proposals to alter or amend the anti-trust law. He observes two opposing camps: those demanding no government interference with any corporations and those seeking to prohibit large combinations under anti monopoly rhetoric.
The text argues that anti trust law alone cannot curb large interstate corporations. It praises the Standard Oil breakup but contends stronger, comprehensive legislation is needed. It calls for government supervision comparable to rail regulation and continuous administrative enforcement rather than intermittent lawsuits.
David D. Leahy assistant city counsel died at his father in law's home in South Boston at 609 East Ninth Street. He had been ill for several months and sought relief in Colorado before returning to die. He was 35, born in South Boston and educated at Boston College and Boston University Law School.
The article recounts Enrico Caruso's letters to a shopgirl, describing breaks and reconciliations, his Berlin visit, and Pauline’s replies. It details failed marriage pleas, repeated refusals to wed, and persistent, pleading exchanges over money and promises, ending with unresolved tensions.
Mrs. Anne M. Lawton Crandon, wife of Dr. Le Roi Goddard Crandon, a Back Bay physician and City Hospital visiting physician, files for divorce in Reno claiming marital difficulties after a June 1909 separation. She had lived in Reno since October while the Crandons resided at 366 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.
After negotiations a woman questions 20 000 lire and 60 000 lire offers as restitution for a broken relationship with Enrico Caruso. She threatens legal action and newspaper disclosure if resti tution is refused while Caruso states he owes nothing and will not pay.
Two nights saw three robberies in Back Bay. James V. Lawler was attacked at Ipswich and Boylston streets and robbed of a watch cash and discharge papers. Oscar Schaeffer on his Oxford place doorstep was relieved of a gold watch and a Masonic charm. A third victim Henderson Emer on Massachusetts avenue was robbed on his way home through the Fenway. Police later arrested Frank Henery and Thomas Green in connection.
Miss Mary Mannering, 34, actress, married Frederick O. Wadsworth a Detroit manufacturer and wealthy businessman in her apartment yesterday. Both had prior marriages. Mannering divorced James K. Hackett last April and Wadsworth was separated from his first wife last July. They secured a license at City Hall before the ceremony. Elise Hackett, Mannering's daughter, 6, remains in her custody.
Boston University opens senior week with a ball at Horticultural Hall and a promenade for the Liberal Arts class of 1911. Phi Beta Kappa meets in the college library at 4. The baccalaureate service with President Huntington’s address is in Jacob Sleeper Hall at 4 Sunday. The School of Medicine holds its valedictory at East Concord Street at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Various class day exercises, alumni banquets, and the graduation ceremonies at Tremont Temple and Jacob Sleeper Hall fill the week, with Mabie addressing the convocation. Valedictorian for Medicine is Harold Diehl. class historian is Antonio Orozio.
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