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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1913

Page

9

Honest Men in Congress Says Clark

Speaker Champ Clark tells the Women's National Democratic League in Washington that politics should not be seen as corrupt and that every member of Congress can be trusted not to be influenced by money. He praised progress in U S politics over the last two decades and predicted a Democratic renewal if party promises at Baltimore are fulfilled.

Washington Champ Clark Women’s National Democratic League Congress Democratic Party Baltimore

Boilermakers Strike Widens Across State

About 650 boilermakers walked out in a state wide wage and conditions protest. Up to 1000 are expected to join today as five shipyards and two electric welding firms signed to the union demands and return to work. Minimums set at 3.50 dollars for boilermakers and 5 dollars for electric welders, with helpers at 2.75.

Funion Simpson Dry Dock Company Eastern Dredging Company Boston Towboat Company Bartlesea and Peterson East Boston Robb Engineering

Man Slaughter Charge in Brookline Man's Death

Revere Metropolitan Park police arrested Robert N Linwell of 1070 Beacon Street Brookline after he was discharged from Whidden Hospital where he had injuries from an accident. He is charged with manslaughter in the death of James W Woodworth 62 of 75 Winthrop Avenue Revere.

Revere Metropolitan Park Robert N. Linwell Beacon Street Brookline James W. Woodworth Winthrop Avenue Revere Linwell Whidden Hospital Everett

Made Wife Thief Confession at Police HQ

Mrs. Jennie A. Girard, in a police station confession, said her husband Henry J. Girard forced her into shoplifting. She claimed they married in New Bedford and that he coached her on false stories if arrested. Girard disputed the tale, saying they met only recently and denying involvement.

Burr O’neill Douglas Jennie A. Girard Henry J. Girard New Bedford North Second Street Girard Gibbs Braisly First Baptist Church Worcester Leominster

Woman Returns Key After Weeping Alone at Dunmore Street

A woman cried and handed police inspectors the key to 4 Dunmore Street Roxbury saying she kept house there with her husband. Officers found silk skirts gowns coats umbrellas bracelets shoes and silk waists valued at 125 dollars. Authorities charge the couple stole the items from Boston stores.

Dunmore Street Roxbury Boston

Somerville Woman Marion Hood Hood Brides Boutwell

Miss Marion Allen Hood of Somerville married Roland Hill Boutwell of Boston last evening at Prospect Hill Congregational Church. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Hood of 2 Benton Road Somerville.

Marion Allen Hood Somerville Roland Hill Boutwell Newbury Street Boston Charles H. Hood Benton Road Prospect Hill Congregational

Indictments Against Ter rence L. Shevlin Attacked in Court

Ter rence L. Shevlin’s counsel John P. Feeney challenged the indictments for smuggling noting counts mix misdemeanors and felonies under the same statute and argued a quashment for dual charges. Assistant U S Attorney William H. Garland defended the conspiracy counts and sought time to file a brief. Judge Morton reserved ruling.

Terrence L. Shevlin John P. Feeney United States District Court Feeney Morton United States William H. Garland Mr. Feeney

Grand Jury Hears Of Duel In Cambridge Case

Behind closed doors the Middlesex county grand jury heard details of a dramatic love duel on April 16. William J. Rounds Jr faced charges after slashing and stabbing Herbert Larner, the schoolboy sweetheart of Lillian Rounds. Witnesses included the defendant’s father ex Senator William J. Rounds, Lillian Rounds, witness Beryl Grogan, Marshall Larner and his son. Cambridge police Captain Hurley and Inspector Neilan testified. The jury will report Friday.

William J. Rounds, Jr Cambridge Lillian Herbert’ Larner Middlesex County East Cambridge William J. Rounds Pearl Street Beryl Grogan Marshall Larner Massachusetts Avenue Young Rounds Captain Hurley Inspector Neilan Cambridge Police

Boston Observes National Horse Tag Day Citywide

Boston celebrated National Horse Tag Day with horses bearing blue tags and drivers wearing buttons. Reports from other cities show strong enthusiasm, suggesting the event will become annual despite a local ordinance banning tag sales.

Boston

Boy Barred by Theft Aboard Steamship

Thomas Taylor a 16 year old from Paisley Scotland was found to have committed theft aboard the Leyland line steamship Bohemian en route from Liverpool. He will be sent back to England on the steamer sailing Saturday.

Leyland Line Liverpool Thomas Taylor Paisley Scotland North Grafton England

Rockefeller Gift Establishes Pension Fund for Institute

New York June 2 A pension system for Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research members and associates and their widows and orphans is funded by a $500 000 gift from John D Rockefeller The grant enables pensions for institute staff and families linked to the research body

New York Rockefeller Institute For Medical Institute John D. Rockefeller

Rich officer takes bride in Boston ceremony

Sergeant Patrick Byrne of the Boston police, a wealthy city officer, married Miss Mary A. O Neil of 34 Evergreen Street Roxbury yesterday afternoon. The couple left for a honeymoon likely between Boston and Washington.

Patrick Byrne Boston

Supreme Court Rules Against Public Aid to Religious Schools

The Supreme Judicial Court unanimously holds that state constitution bars public money for sectarian school purposes. A majority margin confirms prohibiting any appropriation to church denominations or religious societies. Court does not decide on amendments to authorize such funding.

Supreme Judicial Court

Court warns advisory opinions lack binding force on bench

The court notes that advice to the Legislature carries no binding effect and a different ruling could occur if the matter were argued as a public lawsuit. The House received the decision amid debate on funding sectarian schools and Catholic hospitals. Chief Justice Rugg leads the majority with Mort on, Braley, DeCourcey. Hammond Lor ing Sheldon dissent. The House order asks if the Constitution bans establishment or restriction of religion and if further amendments are needed regarding sectarian expenditures.

Sherburne Brookline Rugg Morton, Braley DeCourcey Hammond, Loring Sheldon

Honor United Shoe official feted at Somerset banquet

John Morton a top United Shoe Machinery Company department head and Catholic Union president was honored at a Somerset banquet attended by about 60 guests. Parker D. Morris presented him with a fitted fg bag after the dinner. Guests included Assistant District Attorney Lavelle Councillor Walter L. Collins and others.

John Morton United Shoe Machinery Company The Catholic Union Somerset Parker D. Morris Lavelle Walter L. Collins John Stout Charles A. Kelley Arthur Donahue John J. Gillespie Horace M. Eaton

General Joseph B. Leake Dies In Chicago at Age 83

General Joseph B. Leake veteran Civil War brigadier general and longtime Chicago lawyer died in Chicago today aged 83. He served as United States district attorney in Chicago from 1879 to 1884.

Chicago Joseph B. Leake Leake United States

Locomotive Firemen Open Convention in Washington

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen opened its convention in Washington with more than 900 delegates. The session will run 28 days as officers are elected and key questions discussed.

Washington the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen

Renova Secretly Cures Drunkards Claims Hundreds Saved

An advertisement targets wives of habitual drinkers, offering Renova as a tasteless remedy to covertly wean men from alcohol. It asserts hundreds saved, promises low cost, and invites readers to request a free sample and proofs by writing the Renova Co. in New York.

Renova Riker-Jaynes Renova Co Broadway New York

Recommendation to remove Commissioner Waldo in New York

Governor Sulzer is urged to remove Rhinelander Waldo, police commissioner, based on a Curran committee report after months of inspecting police conditions in the city.

Waldo New York Rhinelander Waldo Sulzer Curran Aldermanic Committee

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