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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

6

Lynn Babies Escape Horse Collision in Lynn Street Runaway

Mrs Ethel Landry of 2 Silsbee Street Lynn narrowly escaped injury when a runaway horse owned by William Mansfield crashed into her baby carriage, wrecking the pram and injuring Mrs Landry and H J Caporina, who stopped the horse. Mrs Doris Hodgdon rode in the buggy as the horse dashed up Silsbee Street before Caporina halted it. The two young children were uninjured.

Ethel Landry Silsbee Street Lynn William Mansfield Landry H. J. Caporina Doris Hodgdon Mansfield Silsbee Caporina

Governor and Legislature Clash Over Vetoes and Appointments

Nine to eleven veto overturned in the House 175 to 43 while Senate vote narrows. Governor cites health concerns and constitutional defenses as appointments are named for Roxbury Municipal Court East Boston District Court and First Bristol District Court. Tuberculosis investigation order advances after tie broken by Speaker Cushing. governor signs bills extending the State House and creating a Paroles and Pardons board.

Eeleven House Senate Carmen Swift Foss Cushing Timothy J. Ahearn Albert F. Hayden Roxbury Court Barnes East Boston Dimick William Kennedy State Board of Paroles and Pardons Prison Commission State House Boston Timothy J. Ahern Roxbury Municipal Court A. K. Cohen A. N. Williams Joseph H. Barnes IF. E. Dimick Frederick E. Austin Taunton First District Court Bristol Fox Charles J. Bullock Cambridge Harold Parker Lancaster Charles E. Preston Danvers Ellerton P. Whitney Metropolitan Thomas W. Davis

Carmen's Bill Wins Over Veto In House

The House sustained a veto override vote 120 to 84 on Carmen's bill opposing wage controls and trade restraints. Governor's shops wage claims and a 9-11-bill debate mirror broader pay disputes. A public pardon frees William Kennedy, formerly sentenced for attempted poisoning in 1897 after weak evidence of distribution.

Carmen Underhill Somerville Donovan Boston Murphy House William Kennedy Danvers

Governor backs pardon board and judges extension bill

The governor endorsed two measures approved yesterday including formation of a state pardon board and an extension related to state house judges. Four judges were appointed yesterday as part of the actions described.

House

Senate Vote Stand on 9 in 11 Bill Asserted by Street Car Union

The Street Car Men's Union asserts rumors of Senators swapping votes or skipping the 9 in 11 bill to defeat it are false. They note the Senate passed the measure 29 to 9 and insist four Senators would not alter their votes to block the bill after Governor's veto explanations. The statement from the State Conference Board of Street Car Employees' Legislative committee cites constitutional validity and seven years of effort, with officials naming Fred Fay as chair and listing other members.

State House Senate Blanchard House Massachusetts State Conference Board OF Street Car Employees Fred Fay P. F. Sheehan P. J. O’brien M. J. Higgins M. J. Nesdale J. H. Vahey

Customs reform likely to take effect July 1 1913

Washington June 18 Treasury Department officials have abandoned hope of Congress postponing the customs reorganization until January 1 1914 and are preparing to implement the sweeping reform on July 1. A postponement bill passed the Senate but faces slim chances in the House.

Washington Treasury Department Congress McAdoo Senate House

Reorganization Would Cut Customs Posts by Large Margin

The plan reduces customs districts from 165 to 49, potentially ousting over 100 collectors. Republicans remaining would serve until terms end or until Democrats are appointed by the secretary. A port deputy would lead each port with a deputy in charge of the district. Debate centers on savings of 350 000 versus 700 000 and whether exceptions could bypass civil service rules. The House may delay, allowing modification, with possible moves to abolish naval officers and surveyors tied to the reform.

McAdoo Congress House Treasury Department Taft

New Campaign Planned by the Moose at New England Meeting

The New England Association of Moose voted to start a million member campaign at Cincinnati next month, with several national officers endorsing the resolution. Haverhill Mass was named meeting place for next year, and officers elected include James U D Reilly Providence president and Jeremiah McClusky Woonsocket sergeant at arms. The annual field day will be held tomorrow.

New England Association of Moose Supreme Lodge Cincinnati Haverhill Mass James_ UD. Reilly Providence Frank Ryan Malden Ernest Jordan South Portland W. F. French E. M. Fuller Attleboro Thomas E. Green Westfield E. E. Robishaud Lawrence Jeremiah McClusky Woonsocket Association

Mayo declares stomach cancer curable with exploration

In Minneapolis on June 18 Dr. William D. Mayo of Rochester stated that cancer of the stomach is curable. He said a favorable diagnosis can be made by simple methods and that a history of gastric disturbances often precedes cancer. He urged starting operations with exploration and noted moderate pancreatic involvement does not preclude surgery. Palliative operations have value.

Minneapolis Minn William D. Mayo Rochester

Carnegie Gifts Third Installment for Somerville Library

Mayor Burns of Somerville reports a $20,000 payment from Andrew Carnegie toward the $80,000 public library fund on Central Park. This installment brings the project to half of the total amount pledged by the donor.

Burns Somerville Andrew Carnegie Central Fill Park

Carnegie for Offer Angers Vanderbilt Scrutiny

Atlanta June 18 Charges that Andrew Carnegie’s gift of 1,000,000 to Vanderbilt University is a blunt bid for influence over university property are voiced by Bishop W A Candler of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in a statement released today.

Atlanta Andrew Carnegie Vanderbilt University Nashville

Carnegie Gift Sparks Denominational Clash at Vanderbilt

Bishop Candler denounces Mr. Carnegie’s donation as an impudent proposal by a steel-monger aimed at seizing control of Vanderbilt University to shape a medical school. He notes church ownership and appeals up to the Tennessee Supreme Court while Episcopalians fear the loss of their medical school and a Carnegieized replacement.

Candler Carnegie Methodist Episcopal Church South Chancery Court Supreme Court of Tennessee University of the South Episcopalians

Maximum penalty for girls assailant in Portland

In Portland on June 18 Frank E. Choate was convicted in Municipal Court of assaulting two young girls in a moving picture house. Recorder Charles TL. Donahue denounced the offender as the kind of man who does more harm to society than other criminals, and imposed the maximum penalty of one year in jail.

Portland Frank E. Choate Charles TL. Donahue

Olmstead Suspended as Statistics Chief Under Investigation

Washington June 18 Victor H. Olmstead chief of the Agriculture Department bureau of statistics was suspended today pending an office inquiry. No charges of misconduct were made. Olmstead said he was given no reason for the suspension and knew of none.

Washington Victor HH. Olmstead Department of Agriculture Bureau of Statistics Olmstead

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