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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
10
A short unsigned note by Clare Victor Dwiggins mentions a UN related matter with initials UN RA HA. The fragment indicates an assignment or comment but lacks clear details for full context.
Washington dispatch reports the first hearing of the House committee on United States Steel Corp. affairs with director Percival Roberts Jr and ex-VP James Gayley as witnesses. They stated pre formation agreements among steel makers kept prices and limited competition via "Gary dinners." Roberts declined naming any single industrial magnate as the guiding ideal of the era.
The annual Trinity ordinations were held yesterday at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross with Rt. Rev. Bishop Joseph G. Anderson officiating. Ten were ordained to the priesthood and many visiting priests attended the solemn exercises.
Boston announces a cosmopolitan theatre on Washington Street near Dover Street to showcase original language drama for diverse residents. H J Leviton says it will open next fall with affordable admission and alternating nights of German Italian Yiddish Russian and Chinese plays for educational and cultural access.
Special dispatches report heavy damage from a quake at Zapatlan in Jalisco. The railroad station and 230 houses were destroyed and many killed or injured unknown. Colima and surrounding ranches suffered extensive damage as lava streams emerged from the volcano affecting Tonilita and San Andres.
Telegrams from Zapatlan via Guadalajara report 36 bodies recovered and 44 injured in the disaster area near the Colima volcano. About 300 houses were destroyed, with stores damaged. In Tuxpan three people were killed. Tonilita and San Andres are small hamlets nearby. Guadalajara lies 76 miles north of the central disturbance.
Fred Mclaughlin, a Cambridge ambulance wagon driver, saved Timothy O Keefe a 41 year old resident of 21 Marion Street Cambridge from bleeding to death by applying a tourniquet after O Keefe collapsed at his home during supper due to a burst varicose vein in his leg.
The Elec tion Commissioners removed 12 129 voters from the city list after a police listing review. Of those dropped, 1340 were women. The first revision shows 99 445 males and 9829 women remaining, versus 110 223 males and 11 269 females eligible previously. Ward by ward changes are listed.
An automobile owned by Dr. Charles A. Boutelle of Newton with his wife and Mr and Mrs H Harrington of Newton Centre was struck by a Boston and Maine passenger train at Lexington late last night. All four occupants escaped with only slight injuries and were shaken by the crash. The car, moving fast, went through lowered gates and was run over as the train backed onto a siding, smashing the vehicle and leaving the occupants briefly scattered on the tracks.
An idle wager between American and Italian yachtsmen sets the scene for a bold attempt to navigate the Atlantic. The venture promises a dangerous crossing as crews race to prove seamanship while risking the lives of three sailors in a high stakes voyage.
American novelist Irving Bacheller tells Marshall that excessive spending fuels unhappiness in a candid interview. He laments extravagant living as a societal issue and urges modesty and reflection.
Fashion trends hobble skirts bite into earnings as workers say the latest style leaves them with less bread and butter. They argue such outfits are not proper for workers and harm practical efforts to earn a living.
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