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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
5
The Democratic steering committee in the Senate prepared the way for the tariff revision bill after a late meeting and finance committee reports. They said the measure should return to the Senate before the end of next week.
Democratic leaders meet to resolve delays over the Underwood tariff and West Virginia coal strike probe. A steering committee led by Senator Thomas says the bill could pass next week if caucus binds all Democrats, with sugar and wool schedules central to the vote.
Fritz Mchwinkel of Cambridgeport writes to the Boston Post complaining that the Boston Elevated Railway removed winter surface car service from Cambridge to South Station and summer to Rows Wharf. He urges restoration or Milk Street transfers on Hanover Street cars for inward bound passengers walking from Scollay Square to Milk Street station. He notes hardship for Cambridge factories and asks readers to voice support for restoring the accommodation. Dated June 1913.
Wilfred K. Pheeney of Malden was jailed in Cambridge on an indictment charging involvement in the death of Elizabeth M. Cummings, 13, whose March hospital death prompted an eight week inquest. Doctors ruled septic peritonitis. authorities anticipate possible arrest in the related case of Helena Anakeslee.
Graduation exercises at the Farm and Trades School on Thompson's Island were held on the lawn with about 200 friends and parents. Superintendent Charles H. Bradley awarded diplomas in forging, sloyd, and literary work. Rev. F. B. Richards opened with prayer, John W. Lincoln gave the salutatory, and essays were read by Frederick W. Hall, Allen Cook, Edson Bemis, and John W. Greenwood.
Houston Me June 12 A motion for a new trial was denied by the Maine law court. W F Lyons a striking fireman on the Bangor and Aroostook railroad was committed to the county jail to serve a one year sentence for assault on a strike breaker at the April term of the Supreme Court.
Washington June 12 The Dominican Republic through Minister Pena do today approved Secretary Bryan s peace plan in principle and asked for details This raises the number of governments favorable on the proposition to 15
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