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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
3
Judge Grant of the Probate Court granted an injunction to stop the late husband of Harriet E Marshall from removing any of her estate from the State. The estate is valued at 50 000 to 60 000 dollars. Four alleged grandchildren oppose removal and testified to protect their interests.
Moody Boynton fights for a Massachusetts General Court charter renewal for a bicycle railway single track system. The roll call ends with 31 senators in favor and 4 against, indicating the opposition may be finished. Represented by Samuel Coffin, Boynton praises engineering merit and pledges fulfillment of supporters’ aims.
E. Moody Boynton secured Senate approval of the conference report on his bicycle railway from Boston to Fall River after a hard-fought battle. The 31 to 4 vote ended with supporters praising the inventor while opponents warned of endless sympathy arguments for future measures.
The bill to tax transfers of stock through the Boston Stock Exchange was killed in the Senate by a 15 to 15 vote. The measure failed when the Senate refused to advance it on Thursday.
The Supreme Court full bench affirms a Superior Court decision in favor of Henry Sargent administrator of the David F. Wood estate. Sargent seeks to recover 20000 dollars alleging Arthur Wood and Clara H Wood wrongfully took the sum from the estate. Wood is David Wood’s son and a former administrator.
In the sixth session of the Superior Court yesterday Murtagh McGenn won two thousand dollars in a case against the Elevated railway. He claimed injury on October 24, 1903 when he was thrown from a car of the defendant company.
In Superior Criminal Court yesterday, Frank Rafferty a Zealandia hotel chef was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon against Margaret Kingston at a Beach Street hotel. He claimed innocence and testified he left the room before the shot, entering the corridor where he heard a shot and found Kingston wounded. He faces sentencing later.
Dedham reports Miss Maud Clara Smith wed James Humphreys this afternoon at the home of the bride's mother Mrs Mary H Smith on Church street.
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