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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1914

Page

1

Wilson vows to push trust bills through Senate this session

President Wilson declared he will use all influence to pass pending trust legislation in the Senate this session despite organized campaigns by interests seeking adjournment. He warned that circular letters and telegrams to Congress and officials calling for a halt in the trust bills fuel a psychological depression and threaten business.

Washington Wilson Congress Senate

White House Releases Letters on Federal Reserve Board Offer

The White House published letters and telegrams from friends of the administration. A June 9 letter circulated by Simmons Wardware Company of St. Louis mentions an offer to EB Simmons, president of the company, to join the Federal Reserve board. The note appears just before the President’s remarks on the trust program.

White House Simmons Wardware Company St. Louis Wilson EB. Do. Simmons Federal Reserve Board Sim

Drugless Laxative Wafers Promote Constipation Relief

Mothers praise Mansfield Agar Agar Wafers as a drugless laxative for children. The product offers a tasty alternative to Castor Oil, claims no habit forming drugs and carries a star rating from Dr. Wiley. Available for 25 cents at dealers or by mail from Mansfield Laboratories, Inc.

Wiley Mansfield Laboratories, Inc Mansfield, Mass

Curtis Is the Victor in Maine

Governor candidates Curtis Newbert and McIntire lead in partial returns from Maine. Curtis holds a narrow edge with 400 of 522 towns reporting, tallying 5202 votes to Newbert 4369 and McIntire 3670, with Peter also listed.

Curtis Maine Portland Oakley C. Curtis Elmer E. Newbert Newhbert Bertrand C. McIntire Waterford Peter

Harvard Cheers for Ex Pres Taft at Commencement Week

Harvard begins commencement week with 600 seniors to receive degrees Thursday. Professor William Howard Taft of Yale and poet Bliss Carman drew attention as Phi Beta Kappa members gathered for a formal event in Sanders Theatre. Taft delivered an oration on a topic titled THE.

Harvard William Howard Taft Yale University Stout Genial Bliss Carman Phi Beta Kappa Society Sanders Theatre Taft

Seek to Free Woman of 81 From State Hospital

In Middlesex County Supreme Court a petition seeks discharge of Isabella M. Brooks, 81, of Concord, from Westboro State Hospital on grounds she is sane and wrongfully committed. Her estate guardian Horace F. Tuttle of Acton contends her age and care duties led to commitment by Justice Prescott Keyes and doctors Titcomb and Walcott.

Supreme Court Westboro State Hospital Isabella M. Brooks Concord Prescott Keyes Middlesex District Court Emily P. Tarleton Horace F. Tuttle Acton George Brooks Walcott

Harsford's Acid Phosphate Ad Claims Energy Boost

An advertisement touts a tea spoonful of Harsford's Acid Phosphate in water as restoring energy vitalizing the nerves and strengthening the whole system.

Harsford

Mystery Woman Mrs Hayes Secretly Taken From Boston Insane Hospital

Mrs Caroline L Hayes labeled the Mystery Woman in the $100000 missing estate case involving Mrs Martha Atkins. Authorities suspect a Boston clique abducted her from the state hospital after a high powered auto removed plates.

Caroline L. Hayes Boston Insane Hospital Mrs. Hayes Martha Atkins Wellesley Arthur M. Watson Hayes

Ensign Blackwell Seeks Quick Marriage Before Mexico Trip

Lieutenant-Governor Barry and Chief Justice Bolster helped arrange a swift wedding for Ensign Joseph N. Blackwell of the Rhode Island at the Boston navy yard. The couple aimed to wed within five days to meet a June 20 sailing to Mexico.

Barry Bolster Cupid Safply Mexico Joseph N. Blackwell Rhode Island Boston Navy Yard Ensign

Union bride vows stay as he avoids Mexico again

His fiancee Miss Gladys Sieverling, 21, daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Sieverling of Carrollton Ill, agrees with him that it would be wrong for him to go to Mexico again, leaving her to pine for him.

Joseph N. Blackwell Rhode Island Gladys Sieverling Carrollton, Ill Washington William H. Sieverling Mexico

Holden Granted New Trial in $29,000 Suit

Walter J. Holden of Brookline wins a new trial in a suit filed by William H. Draper of Canton seeking damages over a stock transaction. The original verdict awarded Draper $14,630, but the Superior court granted a retrial and filed the reversal in Dedham.

Walter J. Holden Brookline William HH Draper Canton Dedham Holden Supreme Court Superior Court

Attack on girl near Pride's Crossing may cost sight

June 15. A brutal night assault on a young domestic in the Neal Rantoul family as she walked with a young man on the beach near Pride's Crossing is likely to leave the victim blind for life. The incident has shaken the millionaire summer colony.

Pride’s Crossing Neal Rantoul

Broom Attacks Woman Near Rantoul Beach Leaves Her Blind

A man used a ordinary broom to strike a girl and her escort from bushes by the Rantoul lawn near the beach. The girl suffered severe eye injuries likely causing blindness and possible death from shock. Doctors report jealousy as a motive as police hunt the assailant. Mr Rantoul, brother of Edward T L Rantoul, was a prominent witness in a recent divorce case attracting attention.

Rantoul Mr. Rantoul Edward TL. Rantoul East Cambridge Court Man Sho

Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues

National League Chicago beat Boston 7 to 5 and Pittsburgh defeated New York 3 to 2. American results include Boston 2 St Louis 0 and Philadelphia 9 Chicago 4. Federal league Chicago edged Baltimore 3 2 in 11 innings.

Chicago Boston Pittsburg New York St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Detroit Cleveland Washington New England

Mayors Axe Cuts Fitzgerald Allies in City Office

Mayor Curley dismissed five collecting department employees including Richard F. Field and Charles Tucker and slashed salaries across the payroll. Five were promoted. overall payroll cuts totaled $11,100. Most discharged or cut were identified as Fitzgerald loyalists. promotions favored Curley supporters.

Richard F. Field Fitzgerald Charlies E. Tucker Teller Faeres Edward J. O'Brien Thomas Farrell Timothy F. Gorman City Collecting Department Curley Field

Temperature report from Thompson's Spa and city readings

Yesterday temperatures across locations show Thompson's Spa and nearby stations recording values around 61 to 81 degrees. Notable readings include 76 at GTOP and 65 at ewarks with a 9 and 21 24 noted for yesterday, plus a reference to average temperatures from the previous year.

Thompson's Spa Texas Ewarks

Mediators Refuse Carranza Delegation Entry at Talks

Three South American mediators informed General Carranza by telegraph they would not admit his representatives to the conference in Niagara Falls unless an armistice is declared and the Mexican issue is fully within mediation. The note followed Carranza envoy Rafael Zubaran naming constitutionalist delegates to the talks.

Niagara Falls Ont Carranza Rafael Zubaran Washington Fernando Iglesias Calderon Luis Cabrera Jose Varticonvelos

Armistice proposal discussed as Carranza news emerges

Mediators told General Carranza they feared he had not duly considered a request for an armistice and a willingness to discuss the entire Mexican problem. Officials sent the note to Saltillo after two hours of talks between American and Huerta delegates on forming a provisional government. The conference focused on personnel for the new regime and remained fruitless.

Caranza Carranza Saltillo Huerta Zubaran

Moon phase and sky events for June dates

The note lists full moon on June 8 and last quarter on June 15 with a new moon on June 23. It marks the 187th day of the year, five days to summer, with evening planets Venus and Mars and morning Jupiter. It mentions 7 pm lights and 8 25 pm vehicle times, and anniversaries including Breed's Hill fortifications and Texas annexation. It also recalls last year’s Boston heat wave with 91 degrees.

Venna Mars Jupiter Breed’s Hill Texas United States Boston

Weather forecast for Boston and New England region

Forecast for New York and southern New England calls for generally fair conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with moderate temperatures. Northern New England sees fair weather Tuesday with Maine valleys partly foggy, then fair with moderate northwest winds.

Boston Vicinity Washington New York New England Maine

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