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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

7

Captured with $658 in Pocket after Larceny Claim

Frank S. Neal 30, of 30 Appleton street, arrested for larceny of $655 after an alleged dispute over a debt to Mr. and Mrs. Alice Lewis of 529 Columbus avenue. Neal grabbed $658 on a table, struck Mr. Lewis with a gun butt, fled with Mrs. Lewis in pursuit, and was detained by Patrolman Readman on Columbus avenue. Police found $658 on him at Station 4, plus $100 more Neal claimed was his own.

Frank S. Neal Appleton Street Alice Lewis Columbus Avenue Neal Lewises Lewis Claremont Park Readman Station 4

Eckmans Alterative Promises Cough Recovery in Saratoga Ad

Local notice promotes Eckmans Alterative claiming cure of consumption per affidavit from J W Kanaly. Cites bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung ailments. Page ad lists Riker Jaynes stores Houghton & Dutton Drug Dept and other druggists and invites requests for cured cases and Eckman Laboratory evidence.

Eckman Saratoga N. Y J. W. Kanaly Riker-Jaynes Houghton & Dutton Drug Dept Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Boston Seamen Stand Against European Strike Action

The organized seamen of America and Boston refuse sympathy with European sailors on strike. When their ships dock in Boston there will be no allied action by American seamen or longshoremen.

America Boston

Seamen's Union Tightens Stand Against Strike

William F. Frazier of Boston declares no sympathy with the current strike as American seamen, affiliated with few foreign groups, plan to confer in New York. Boston longshoremen say they will stay aloof when ships dock.

William F. Frazier Boston Seamen's Union of North America New York Eastern Board of Advisers International Organization

New Maine Commissioned at Navy Yard

The new Maine was placed in commission at the navy yard in Portsmouth New Hampshire today. Captain Frank W. Kellogg received her from Captain Marbury Johnson. After nearly two years of repairs costing about one million dollars she is nearly a new sea fighter. Crew from the Tennessee Wisconsin and Wabash will man her. Executive officer is Commander J H Rowen. She is scheduled to sail to Hampton Roads on June 30 for fleet assignment.

Portsmouth N. H Maine Havana Harbor Navy Navy Yard Frank W. Kellogg Marbury Johnson Tennessee Wisconsin Wabash Hampton Roads J. H. Rowen

End of Surplus Sale At Fitz-U Clothes Werner Company

The Werner and Sommer Company runs a surplus stock sale at Fitz-U Clothes, 653 655 Broadway New York City, ending tonight after weeks at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets. Men and youths can secure suits for the 17th of June at notable savings.

Fitz-U Werner & Sommer Company Broadway New York City Wolf’s My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets

Debutante Miss Sturgis Weds Theodore Townsend Scudder

Miss Carolyn Sturgis daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Sturgis of Fairfield street tied in marriage with Theodore Townsend Scudder Harvard O is at Emmanuel Church by Bishop Lawrence. The couple will reside at 218 East Seventeenth Street in New York after a Fairfield street reception.

Carolyn Sturgis Russell Sturgis Fairfield Street Theodore Townsend Scudder Harvard O Is Bishop Lawrence Emmanuel Church Sturgis Sidney Archer Lord George Clymer Andrew Hepburn R. Clipston Stu Sewing Circle Margaret Warner Jamaica Plain Scudder Hervey E. Wetzel Detroit Harvard William A. Lawrence William D. Sohier, Jr Wayland M. Minot Boston John A. Sweitzer Brookline Thomas H. McKittrick St. Louis Edmund T. Dédna Reginald Parker Cambridge Robert Lee Northampton Franklin Clark, Jr Flushing L. I Samuel Eliot Amory Eliot New York East Seventeenth Street

Navy Yard Auto Repairs Probed for Graft Claims

Washington June 15 The House committee on expenditures in the navy department is investigating use of the Washington Navy Yard shop to repair officers automobiles and motor boats. Secretary Meyer says repairs are commonly made at cost and that storekeeper may have used government labor and materials beyond officer deposits.

Washington Washington Navy Yard House Committee Navy Department Meyer Hardy Navy Yard

Public bequests totaling 15000 in Newton will

Will of Maria M. Gay of Newton filed in Probate Court East Cambridge provides 5000 to the Woman's Board of Missions and the Massachusetts Home Missionary Society each 5000 to the Congregational Church Building Society 3000 and 1000 to Newton Hospital and Newton Home for Aged People each 1000 to other named beneficiaries.

Maria M. Gay Newton East Cambridge Woman's Board of Missions Massachusetts Home Missionary Society Congregational Church Building Society Newton Hospital Newton Home For

Government Takes Waterfront Land for Immigration Station

The government acquired 34 000 square feet along the East Boston waterfront for a new immigration station after paying 30000 dollars to President George James of the West Boston Land Company. It also obtained the Jeffries Point Yacht Club property previously purchased for the same purpose.

George James West Boston Land Company East Boston Jeffries Point

Boston Elevate must pay city 51612 dollars verdict

Judge Fessenden ruled the Eleveted must turn over 51612 dollars to Boston for elevators at the Atlantic avenue station in the East Boston tunnel. He found the elevators were part of the station equipment and payable by the Elevated, not the Transit Commission. Original city payment was 44450 dollars, with interest bringing total to 51612.

Boston City of Fessenden Superior Court Atlantic Avenue East Boston Tunnel Elevated The Transit Commission

Post Man Weds South End Girl

John A. Beyer of the Post editorial staff and Miss Elizabeth E. Galaneno quietly married at the bride's Tremont Street home. Immediate relatives attended. They plan a home on Warren Avenue after a tour through eastern Canada. Beyer has served as assistant to the Post financial editor William E. Soule. the bride is active in Roxbury music circles.

John A. Beyer Post Elizabeth E. Galaneno Tremont Street Warren Avenue Canada Beyer William E. Soule Roxbury

Collins Named President of National Clothing Cutters Union

Thomas J. Collins of South Boston was elected president of the Clothing Cutters and Trimmers Association of America. He has worked at Leopold Morse & Co. for more than 20 years.

T. J. Collins Thomas J. Collins South Boston

New Haven Railroad to Decide on Park Square Site

Directors of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad are slated to act at their New York meeting on disposition of the Park Square property. Boston officials and Park Square Real Estate Trust trustees await the outcome.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company New York City Park Square Boston The Park Square Real Estate Trust

Supreme Court ruling halts Park Square real estate plans

On May 17 the Supreme Court found the New Haven railroad exceeded its powers in conveying Park Square lands to the Park Square Real Estate Trust and voided the transaction. President Charles S. Mellen said the property would be sold back at cost plus development expenses, while the fate of the development scheme remained undecided as New Haven directors met at Grand Central Station to decide on disposition.

Supreme Court The New Haven Railroad Company Park Square Charles S. Mellen New Haven Mellen New Haven Railroad Grand Central Station New York

Postal Bank for Wakefield and New Additions

Postmaster General Hitchcock designates 50 more postal savings banks bringing the total to 700. The new offices open for deposits on July 14 including Wakefield Massachusetts Naugatuck Connecticut Sanford Missouri East Hampton New York Wakefield Massachusetts and Derry New Hampshire.

Washington Hitchcock Naugatuck Conn Sanford East Hampton Wakefield Mass Derry N. H

Woman Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition in Gloucester

Mary L. Andrews of Gloucester filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in U S District Court. She lists liabilities of 31 110 and assets of 24 800 with 24 800 secured. Secured claims include Cape Ann Savings Bank 15 275 Gloucester Safe Deposit & Trust 2 000 and Bristol County Investment 6 000. Assets are mortgaged real estate.

Mary L. Andrews Gloucester United States District Court Cape Ann Savings Bank Gloucester Safe Deposit & Trust Company Bristol County Investment Company Attleboro

Man claims British royal kinship seeks kidnapping clues

A letter mailed to Halifax police from Haverhill Massachusetts, signed William Plantagenet, asserts the writer is a member of the British royal family. He seeks information about a 1884 kidnapping on Boston or Halifax streets and asks for help to return to his parents.

Halifax N. S William Plantagenet Haverhill Mass Plantagenet Boston Great Britain

Former Congressman Keliher Declines NALC Banquet Invitation

In a letter to Branch 34 of the National Association of Letter Carriers, former Congressman John A. Keliher declines the association banquet to honor him for past services. He cites inconvenience and expense to individual members as the reason.

Branch 34 National Association of Letter Carriers John A. Keliher

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