Proverb Contest Puts Prizes in Several Cities
Beginning next Sunday a proverb contest in The Post will award prizes to contestants in multiple cities. First prize is 25 dollars, second 15, third 10, plus fifty one-dollar prizes totaling 100 dollars.
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Mrs Gould Weeps in Supreme Court Separation Suit
Katherine Clemmons Gould endures a trying afternoon in the New York Supreme Court as she pursues a separation from Howard Gould, son of the late Jay Gould, amid a tense continuation of the case.
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Supreme Court
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Palm Beach Woman of Fashion Presented in Defense Trial
Defense witnesses testified about the alleged indulgences of Mrs. Gould, a woman of fashion, in dress and alcohol consumption at Palm Beach, as the case moved forward with arguments regarding her conduct and lifestyle.
Skipper Fires On Trawler On Quero Banks
Captain Nelson of the Gloucester schooner Senator Gardner fired on a French trawling steamer after depredations on his gear. He used a muzzle loader with improvised lead jigs as bullets and fired from Quero Banks to defend Gloucester fisheries. The attacking vessel bore the name of Congressman Augustus P. Gardner.
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Senator Gardner
Quero
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Augustus P. Gardner
Firing Outcome Promised After Long Controversy
The firing is said to conclude a long-standing dispute with final action expected, though details remain deferred until continuation on Page 1 Fourth Column.
Taft to Demand New Tax and Income Amendment
President Taft will urge Congress to pass a 2 percent tax on undistributed corporate earnings and push a constitutional amendment to allow income taxation. Cabinet session and Republican Senate leaders backed the plan after talks with the President.
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Congress
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Administration backs two amendments draft by Wickersham
Attorney General Wickersham will draft both the amendment and the resolution to secure administration support. The corporation tax amendment is expected to go to the finance committee and the constitutional amendment resolution to the judiciary committee.
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Committee On Finance
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Robber assaults Chelsea official with revolver
Otis Merriam, clerk to the Chelsea Board of Overseers of the Poor, discovered a man ransacking his residence. The intruder drew a revolver aimed at Merriam, struck him with the weapon, and fled after the gun misfired.
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Burglary at Merriam Home Stuns City
Mr Merriam arrived at 286 Washington Avenue shortly after noon to find a door door panel removed and a disordered interior. A prowler confronted him, struggled free, and fled as he assaulted him. A gold watch with Appleton Tracy works and Mrs Merriam's jewels were stolen.
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Army men in Typhoid Test at Omaha
Major Gil Christ, Sergeant Fuller and Privates Schmidt Ingram Harrison Goodman Dowler and acting Cook Dally of the United States Army were inoculated with typhoid fever serum to test the vaccine. The men volunteered and are expected to be sick for 48 hours with fever and nausea. If no alarm occurs they will be inoculated again, with a third injection after 20 days.
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Mother Suspected of Self Harm Attempt in Brighton
Mary K K. Tuck of 40 Hudson Street Brighton was arrested last night for carrying a loaded revolver at the request of her 15 year old daughter who feared she planned to commit suicide while the two searched Western Avenue.
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United States Steel Not Listed on Paris Bourse
Paris June 15. French finance minister M Caillaux announced that United States Steel Corporation common stock will not be listed on the Paris Bourse. The decision was made today.
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United States Steel Corporation
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Baseball Scores and Scores from Broad Matchups
Boston defeats Cleveland 7 to 6 in a tough error filled game. Chicago Americans beat New York 7 to 3. Washington over Detroit 210 1. Philadelphia with Cy Morgan defeats St Louis 8 to 1. Pittsburgh secures 14th straight win by beating Brooklyn 2 to 1. Boston Nationals fall to South Bend in 11 innings 2 to 1. Haverhill tops Brooklyn 5 to 4 in 16 innings. Dorchester High edges South Boston High 1 0 in 15 innings. Jack Johnson appears at Armory. A. A. McKinnon and Flynn draw. Malts Horlicks ad ends.
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Draper Attacks Telegraph Grab Policy and Legislation
Governor Draper condemns telegraph firms for extra charges placed on filing times and backs action to keep messages within state pricing. He notes measure intended to curb delays and deny unwarranted fees, as O'Brien amendments move through the House with Senate opposition.
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Cheaper Light Now Offered for City Lamps
Superintendent Emerson reports Edison Electric Illuminating Co ready to light 14 000 street lamps mainly on five gas lit streets for 22 31 per lamp per year. City Hall experts say this saves about 50 000 compared to the gas contract at 25 49 per lamp. Emerson will seek formal proposals and may split work to light 6000, 12 000 lamps to share the award and plans to replace naphtha lamps entirely.
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Edison Electric Iluminating Company
City Hall
Brave Fire Rescue Delivers Children From North Square Blaze
Patrolman William Fitzpatrick rushed into a smoke filled tenement at 25 North square guiding frightened women to fire escapes. He then reentered the burning building carrying children to awaiting mothers as flames and smoke surged around.
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Cleveland Signature Was False Testimony in Brandenburg Case
Mrs Frances Folsom Cleveland testified that the signature on a magazine article alleged to be by Grover Cleveland was not her late husband s. She spoke in New York court before Justice Fitzgerald and the trial of Broughton Brandenburg who is accused of selling the Times a signed political piece.
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Frances Folsom Cleveland
Broughton Brandenburg
New York Times
Grover Cleveland
Mrs Cleveland Denies Signature Of Grover Cleveland On Steel Plate
Mrs Cleveland appears in court wearing a black suit and veil. She testifies that the steel plate bearing Grover Cleveland's name is not his signature and that she did not authorize Hastings to declare it genuine. She recounts meeting John G Carlisle and Fr Hastings and discussing a Times article.
Forecast for New England Fair Weather Through Thursday
June 15 forecast from Washington predicts fair Wednesday and Thursday for New England with light to moderate west winds. Steamers bound for European ports from Wednesday onward can expect moderate west winds and fair conditions to the Grand Banks.
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Low Fares to Worcester Cars Leave Park Square
New fast line advertised between Chestnut Hill and Natio Centre promises cheap travel to Worcester. Service emphasizes direct cars, no change, with departures from Park Square.
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