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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1914
Page
2
George Pike, an engineer's assistant, who intruded into Buckingham Palace on June 7 and wandered the building for hours, was released by the police magistrate today after bond was posted. The magistrate cited King George's intervention as the reason for leniency in the punishment.
President rejected extending comment on a pair of letters alleging a business lobby plot to block anti trust legislation. The letters urged postponing new regulation and urged freight rate increases as a path to prosperity, with signatories from the Pictorial Review Company.
An explosion in the basement of a large Brookline apartment at 54 Vernon street occurred around 5 o’clock yesterday. It toppled bric a brac, knocked pictures from walls, and damaged ceilings and walls within a 50 yard radius. The janitor blamed a defective flue for the blast.
Mrs Sondheim hosted guests when a basement explosion wrecked the first floor at 54 Vernon Street. The blast caused heavy damage, minor injuries to residents, and a nervous shock to Mrs Sondheim and Mrs Pendleton. Investigators will probe a defective flue as officials consider boiler inspections.
Ensign J C Blackwell and Miss Sieverling wed after a rapid securing of a license. Lieutenant-Governor Barry authorized an immediate license, Reverend A George of St Pauls Cathedral officiated at 4 30 in the cathedral, and the couple then celebrated at the Touraine before a small naval party. The bride is a Boston music student and plans a two day honeymoon with visit to Warrenton Virginia to meet the groom’s parents.
Mrs. Anna Catania of Chelsea on trial for first degree murder wept and denied killing Agerippina Capra. She testified of relations with Capra and said she was deserted by her husband, detailing her conduct under questioning.
The woman retracts earlier police statements that she killed Capra and claims she lied under pressure for comfort from Capra. She describes her husband’s return, the shooting, and her later admission to Officer Leveroni that she caused Capra’s death, while denying stabbing him. The trial resumes in the morning.
Cavalryman George W. Salvage, famed for knocking down and robbing Louis Tuzzer, a Malden prohibition officer, last March and fleeing to Fort Slocum, was brought before East Cambridge Superior Court on charges of assaulting the officer and attempting to assault 14 year old Everett student Gladys F E Crooks. Miss Crooks testified first.
Miss Rita Power, daughter of the late Lawrence Power and niece of Mgr Magennis of Boston, married Dr Calvin B Faunce of Boston. The ceremony at St. Thomas Church linked Worcester and Boston families. The couple, attended by Dr Walter J Faunce, left for New York and Europe on their honeymoon.
An advertisement promotes El Rado as a harmless, long lasting hair remover for face and body. It claims hair dissolves quickly, reappears finer and can be removed longer each time, with a money back guarantee. Sold in 50¢ and 1.00 bottles through Pilgrim Mfg Co or stores. request information.
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