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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
6
Lasell Seminary students demonstrated culinary skill for hundreds of guests at the school's annual practical work exhibit. First year pupils produced excellent kitchen results with bread cakes and pastry. second year girls prepared a six course dinner.
Franklin A O Brien of South Framingham receives congratulations on his promotion to crew dispatcher for the Boston and Albany railroad. He will oversee crew assignments and the distribution of passenger train equipment between Boston and Albany after eight years with the road.
Eight federal prisoners with sentences totaling 22 years travel from Boston to the Atlanta federal penitentiary under Chief Deputy Marshal Charles B. Morse. Six are counterfeiters led by Patrick J. McGrath of Brockton with seven years. others include Salvatore Ragonesi and Gloria Di Rosario of Haverhill, Samuel Malta of East Boston, Charles Straube, James Sweeney, Joseph D. Papallo of Meriden, Conn., and William McDonald for crimes ranging from white slave traffic to attempted post office break in Georgetown.
Bridgewater June 6 Mr and Mrs Edward M Alden announce the secret marriage of their daughter Mary Carver Alden to Edward Fayette Powers of Dorchester The couple wed last Tuesday without the parents knowledge and have telegraphed news home They have been forgiven Powers is a chemist working with his father in Boston
Supreme Court Judge Keogh today ordered Harry K. Thaw moved from Matteawan asylum to the White Plains county jail on June 8. Thaw will remain there under court control as counsel plan proceedings for his release set to begin June 17.
A Room vote in Burlington on June 6 named Morrisville resident A. A. Niles as Vermont department commander of the G A R. Other officers include John J. Jarvis St Albans senior vice commander Walter W. Fisk Ludlow junior vice commander and Dr C M Ferris Essex Junction medical director L T Barber Rutland chaplain. Sons of Veterans chose H S Howard Burlington division commander Roy J. Brown Brandon senior vice commander G T Brigham Barre junior vice commander and F W Spear Bennington secretary treasurer.
Burlington, June 6 The Horatio Hickok Lumber Company granted the union's demand ending a strike of 700 lumber workers in the city seeking a nine hour day instead of ten. About 185 men will be affected as other lumber firms refuse to concede the union request.
A public hearing will be held next Wednesday at 2 PM in City Hall on the proposed ordinance requiring registration of all builders. The measure, aimed at improving construction quality and preventing collapses, was recommended by the Mayor to the City Council at a special meeting.
Joseph Willett of Burlington Vermont handed his last penny to a bail commissioner at Hanover Street station to secure release after a minor arrest. He said he would pay the fine, then expected $25 returned after his case in the Police Court, expressing he needed a place to sleep and something to eat.
Information from the South reports the death of Victor Cushwa at his Williamsport Maryland home. He was renowned for his friendship and hospitality toward Massachusetts soldiers who camped near his home during the Civil War. The Thirteenth Massachusetts Regiment, among others, remembered his kindness. after the war Cushwa moved north.
Mayor Fitzgerald announced he directed the Board of Park Commissioners to settle the dispute over the playground site by a postal card canvass. The commission will send a return card to every Ward 19 voter asking his preference on the location of the proposed playground.
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