Four months for joy rider in Cambridge case
George Hutchinson of 33 Kinnaird Street Cambridge was sentenced by Judge Albert D Bosson to four months in the House of Correction and a $15 fine for drunkenness and operating an automobile under liquor. The car, belonging to Joseph Doherty, struck a curb on Revere Beach Boulevard near Point of Pines at 2:30 AM, leaving the men thrown 30 feet. The car was later stripped and burned. Hutchinson and two Cambridge companions appealed. the Superior Court will hear the trials. Hutchinson, 20, heard his mother plead for mercy in court.
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House of Correction
George Hutchinson
Kinnaid Street
Cambridge
Albert D. Bosson
Chelsea Court
Hutchinson
Superior Court
Joseph Doherty
Revere Beach
Point of Pines
Horse Kills Man After Dragging Incident In West Quincy
Larry Kaez of Hall Place West Quincy was killed when a frightened horse he was leading dragged him across Granite and Copeland streets in West Quincy. The Bay State streetcar struck the horse and Kaez beneath the rails, requiring the car to be jacked up for removal. Kaez had bought the horse at a local stable and was returning home when the animal bolted after the car approached, throwing him into the car’s path. The motorman Thomas Brown applied brakes but could not halt the fatal speed.
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Larry Kaez
Hall Place
West Quincy
Granite
Copeland Streets
Bay State Street
Kaez
Copeland Street
Thomas Brown
Postal savings totals rise in Boston June report
Postmaster Mansfield reports a total deposit of 353447 in the postal savings banks in Boston on June 1. In the past month 85 new accounts were opened with deposits of 66669 and withdrawals of 36046. Since opening, 10031 accounts have held 573795 in deposits and 220348 withdrawn.
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Mansfield
Postal Savings Banks
Boston
District Markets Proposed by Boston City Council
Boston's City Council discussed creating district public markets to curb living costs. Councillor Smith proposed markets for South Boston East Boston and near Castle Square to improve access to affordable goods.
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Boston
Smith
Castle Square
City Hopes Public Markets At Low Rents To Aid Farmers
Council debates opening new public markets in city areas with very low stalls for farm product cooperatives direct to consumers. Ordinances set fire department height and weight minimums. planning commission proposed with five members and $15 000 first year. Mayor seeks $1000 for Longfellow bust. ice and sea wall funded. five dilapidated buildings ordered demolished. Bay View streetcar line discussed.
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Councillor Smith
Ballantyne
McDonald
Attridge
Buckley
Cole
Council
Central Labor Union
The
United Improvement Association
Chamber of Commerce
Boston Society of Architects
Finance Commission
A. Shuman
Longfellow
Samuel Kitson
Central Library
Mystic Playground
Holbrook Woman Donates 5000 to Poor Fund
Mrs Ellen M Spear widow of George M Spear sent Holbrook a 5000 check for the benefit of the worthy poor. Selectmen will distribute the income and keep allocations confidential unless secrecy cannot be preserved. Spear has long been active in charitable work.
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Holbrook
Ellen M. Spear
George M. Spear
Free sample remedy aims to curb liquor habit in New York
A New York group secures American rights to a home remedy for the liquor habit and arranges with Renova Company to distribute free prepaid samples by mail. The offer claims effectiveness with or without the drinker’s knowledge and urges wide publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Renova Company
Broadway
Edu
Junior Crew Defeats Seniors in Lasell River Day Race
Two canoe races on the Charles River near Waltham featured Lasell Seminary students. The junior crew beat the senior eight by a quarter boat length, and a mixed crew defeated the junior second by a length.
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Lasell
Lasell Seminary
Auburndale
Charles River
Waltham
Boston University School of Medicine Commencement
The Boston University School of Medicine held its commencement in the Medical School auditorium at 80 East Concord Street. Dean Sutherland presided as Forest J. Drury delivered the class history and future outlook. Marion Shepard earned cum laude, with Dr. Nelson M. Wood giving the principal address and reminding graduates to serve humanity with science.
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Boston University School of Medicine
Medical School
East Concord Street
Dean Sutherland
Forest J. Drury
Marion Shepard
Nelson M. Wood
Marlin
College of Liberal Arts
Hafiza Ameer
Gladys Howard Brownell
M. B
Everett Walton Coates
Charles L. Henkin
Donald Stewart Hepburn
Willard Boyden Howes
Edwin Dexter Lane
Harriet Janet Laurence
Frances Low
Ch. B
Joseph Kernochan Miller
Alfred
Great Fire Destroys 2000 Houses in Constantinople
A major blaze in Stamboul, Constantinople, on June 3 burned about two thousand houses and several mosques. The fire raged toward the Marmora shore and cleared a wide lane from the Seraglio palace grounds to Little Aya Mosque, three-quarters of a mile.
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Constantinople
Stamboul
Seraglio Palace
Little Aya
Marmora
Canoe Race On River Course Draws Big Crowd
The mile long course ran from the Waltham pumping station to Ware's Cove below Riverside as Metropolitan police patrolled by launches to control spectators. Each canoe carried nine. captains did not paddle. Juniors led early, but the 1912 crew faded near the finish while a mixed crew gained and held the lead after a windward tack.
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Waltham
Ware's Cove
Riverside
Metropolitan Police
Three Counterfeiters Sentenced in Atlanta Federal Court
Three counterfeiters were sentenced yesterday in Atlanta by Judge Dodge. Samuel Malta of West Boston received one year and one day plus a $1 fine for forging counterfeit quarters. Salvatore Ragonese and Gloria Di Rosario of Haverhill were given two years six months and one year six months respectively for passing counterfeit quarters at Fitchburg. Constantino Corsentino of Haverhill was released on personal recognizance due to his wife’s illness.
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Atlanta
Dodge
United States District Court
Samuel Malta
Howard Street
Boston
Salvatore Ragonese
Gloria di Rosario
Haverhill
Fitchburg
Ragonese
di Rosario
Constantino Corsentino
Newsboys Guild to Present Gold Watch Fob Charm
Ambassador Curtis Guild of Boston will receive a solid gold watch fob charm, an exact replica of the newsboys protection union badge, from Boston News Boys Protective Union officers Hyman J. Cohen and Benjamin H. Robrish at the Waldorf Astoria in New York before his departure for Russia.
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Curtis Guild
Boston
New York
Russia
Boston Newsboys’ Protective Union
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Hyman J. Cohen
Boston Union
Benjamin H. Robrish
Boston Newsboys' Union Honors Curtis Guild With Gift
The boys' union presented Curtis Guild with a gold enamel badge bearing a newsboy and the motto Boston Newsboys' Protective Union. The reverse reads Presented to Curtis Guild by his fellow members of Boston Newboys' Union 9077 June, 1912. Guild praised for interest in their welfare and union.
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Boston Newsboys’ Protective Union
A. F. of L
Curtis Guild
Boston Newboys’ Union
Ambassador
Unknown man found dead behind Cambridge carriage works
The body of a man aged about 40 to 45 was found in the rear of Stewart Bros. carriage factory at 448 Main Street Cambridge yesterday evening by Patrolman James Russell of Station 2. He wore a cheap suit and had no identifying papers in his pockets.
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Stewart Bros.’ Carriage Factory
Main Street
Cambridge
James Russell
Station 2
Harvard Crew Trains on Thames Before Big Race
Harvard varsity and freshman crews arrived at Red Top Connecticut for a light practice. The eight and four oared along the river under coach Jim Wray aboard the Pup with Captain Trumbull back in position. Dr. Young attends to crew health as Yale’s crew passes nearby.
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Harvard
Red Top
Conn
John Harvard
Jim
Wray
Varsity
Bartlett's Point
New London
Trumbull
No. 5
Weatherhead
Yale
Naval Station
Dr. Young
Drawings for Intercollegiate Rowing at Hudson June 29
In Poughkeepsie New York on June 3 the Intercollegiate Rowing Association drafted positions for the Hudson race to be held June 29. Leland Stanford plans to attend despite reports of funding issues being rejected by the crew. Varsity eight lineup lists Wisconsin Syracuse Columbia Cornell Stanford with Penn State not listed.
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New York
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Hudson
Leland Stanford
Morton Bogue
Association
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Columbia
Cornell
Stanford
Syra- Lee Pee
Sufferers Benefit From Horsford's Acid Phosphate
An advertisement notes that Horsford's Acid Phosphate helps those with nervous disorders. It claims the product soothes nourishes and invigorates, emphasizing its benefits for nervous distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
Men救 drag man saved after trolley collision on Columbus Ave
James Cooper, a Jamaica Plain carpenter, was knocked from his wagon when an outbound Forest Hills Columbus avenue car struck him. He crawled along the pavement to escape the running board as two unknown men leapt from the car and dragged him to safety. Cooper suffered a badly bruised head and internal injuries. the wagon was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cooper
Jamaica Plain
Columbus Avenue
Roxbury
Forest Hills
Cooper
Tariff Board Funds Cut In Sundry Civil Bill
Washington June 3 Provision for President Tafts tariff board is eliminated in the sundry civil appropriation bill as reported to the House. The annual 25000 for the President traveling expenses is allowed but the total appropriation is cut to about 109 million dollars, trimming Panama canal and public buildings funds and other projects. The committee also reduces fortifications and public buildings allocations, and keeps an economy board inquiry while denying funds for the international waterways commission.
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Washington
Taft
Tariff Board
House
Panama Canal
Economy Board
International Waterways Commission
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