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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

3

Segee Jury Delivers Sealed Verdict In Forgery Case

A sealed verdict was returned at 7 45 last night by the jury in the case of Samuel A Segee chairman of the Revere board of assessors charged with forging public records. The jury heard the case at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon and returned the verdict in under four hours. The verdict will be opened in court this morning at 9 30 o'clock to decide whether Segee is to return to Revere where he has served as an official for over 20 years.

Samuel A. Segee Revere Board of Assessors Segee

June Clearance Sale at Union Hat Co. in Boston

Union Hat Co announces a June clearance at Hanover Street with heavy discounts across hats, coats, bags, suits, and accessories. Large crowd anticipated with an extra salesforce, featuring straw hats, leather goods, oilskin suits, duck hats, suitcases, trunks, and summer wear priced from under a dollar to under five dollars.

U. H. CO Worstecathing U. H CO U. H. Coo Boston

TWO LINERS REACH PORT WITH 2930 PASSENGERS

The Cunard liner Laconia carrying 1830 passengers from Liverpool and Queenstown and the Hamburg America liner Bluecher with over 1100 passengers from Hamburg via Southampton arrived yesterday morning. Bluecher docked at the new Commonwealth pier as the second Hamburg American liner here. Laconia had 80 saloon, 298 second cabin, and 1452 steerage travelers. It called at Portland Wednesday afternoon and landed 262 passengers headed for the Canadian Northwest.

Cunard Liverpool Queenstown Hamburg Southampton Port New Commonwealth Pier Portland Canadian Northwest

MOTHER AND BABY BURNED IN Somerville yard blaze

A two and a half year old girl suffered serious burns from a match she found in the yard of 74 Prospect street Somerville. Her mother sustained burns trying to smother the flames. seven year old Frank Riley aided by beating the fire with a stick. Patrolman Johnston provided first aid until Dr. White arrived.

Julia Prendeville Prospect Street Somerville Somerville Hospital Frank Riley Charles S. Johnston M. W. White

Ordinations and church notices fill Somerville Sunday schedule

Ordination of Rev. Frederick Algernon Wilmot at Third Universalist Church West Somerville features multiple pastors and ceremonies. Public receptions for outgoing Baptist missionaries follow at Ford Hall with Boston groups. Bromfield Street Church appoints Joel M. Leonard as assistant pastor without altering his mission duties. Also, Perrin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church will host a preacher from Boston University. A Providence bishop performs a marriage at the Church of the Advent. Roxbury Presbyterian Church plans a summer kindergarten in its vestry.

Frederick Algernon Wilmot Third Universalist Church of West Somerville Vernon E. Blagborough Stephen Herbert Roblin Boston Harley Davidson Maxwell Frederick William Hamilton Charles Conklin Wilmot Joel M. Leonard Methodist Religious Society Bromfield Street Tremont Street Boston City George Croft Cell Boston University School of Theology Perrin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Newton Lower Falls

Pernicious travel risks for women in English lands warned

Roy Norton previews a Post Magazine piece predicting harsh experiences for a pretty woman traveling abroad, with England and the colonies noted as safer exception. The article signals caution and societal attitudes toward female travelers in the forthcoming issue.

Roy Norton Next Sunday Post England Colonies

Polish immigrant Mary Ankoski held for infant murder

Mary Ankoski a 20 year old Polish girl who arrived six months ago is under surveillance at Cambridge Relief Hospital and technically held for the murder of an infant born to her yesterday.

Mary Ankoski Cambridge Relief Hospital

Fire prompts rescue of four children on Parker Hill

Firefighters battled a blaze behind 205 Hillside Street in Roxbury after an alarm from Box 284. Residents say narrow streets prevented fire apparatus from reaching Parker Hill Avenue, delaying response and prompting rescue of four children.

Parker Hill Avenue Roxbury Hillside Street

Fire rescue lifts family from burning house on Hillside Street

Mrs. Scannell and four children narrowly escape a blaze that trapped them on the top floor. Neighbors Mrs. Kaine and Mrs. Maloney assisted, while Mrs. Keenan and 12-year-old Robert Bowen saved Elizabeth and James, with the fire beginning on the lower veranda and police reporting several boys involved.

David A. Scannell James John Margaret Elizabeth

Fire Damages Several Homes on Parker Hill Hill Auditory

Fire damaged multiple floors in a residence at Parker Hill avenue. John H Looby on the first floor and H Heintzmann on the second suffered partial losses while Scannell on the top floor saw four rooms burned. Uninsured owner James Cahill noted fire horses struggled on the oiled Hill and ladder engines stalled near No 20 Parker Hill. Damage around 2500 dollars.

John H. Looby H. Heintzmann Scannell James Cahill Hillside Street Parker Hill Avenue Cahill

Hub Auto Smash In Portsmouth N H

A touring car from Boston owned by Massachusetts General Company driven by Roland Sharpe and a car owned by Dr C W Hannaford of Portsmouth collided at Marcy and South Mill streets. Both cars were badly damaged but all occupants escaped with slight injuries. The Boston car carried two ladies including Mrs James Leary of Boston. The party continued to Portland by rail.

Portsmouth N. H Massachusetts General Company Boston Roland Sharpe C. W. Hannaford Marcy South Mill Streets James Leary Mill Street Portland

Starr Family Reunion Held At Plymouth

The Starr Family Association held its annual reunion in Plymouth with members from around the world. In the forenoon J. H. Westfall spoke, followed by remarks from Mrs. E. B. Wheeler of Boston, George B. Starr of Australia on Starrs in Australia, and Hosea Starr Ballow discussing Harvard College land grant from 1638.

Plymouth Starr Family Association South Duxbury J. H. Westfall E. B. Wheeler Boston George B. Starr Australia

Police Seek Missing Boy In Charlestown

Mrs Thomas Cotter reports her 15 year old son Peter F Cotter missing since Friday He left 12 Johnson Avenue Charlestown at 645 am with lunch as if going to work He was reportedly discharged from Western Union Telegraph Company the day before Charlestown and Boston police alerted and search continues.

Thomas Cotter Peter F. Cotter Western Union Telegraph Company Johnson Avenue Charlestown The Western Union Boston

$25 000 More for Gettysburg Camp

Secretary Garrison urged congressional military committees to guarantee a further 25 000 dollars for the Gettysburg anniversary camp. Officials now expect 50 000 veterans, up from 40 000, to attend next month expanding celebration needs and arrangements.

Gettysburg Washington Garrison Congressional

Garage Permit Denied in Cambridge Right

The full bench of the Supreme Court denies Harold A. Storer the right to erect a public garage at 41 West Street in Cambridge in a decision filed yesterday.

The Supreme Court Harold A. Storer West Street Cambridge

Department store romance teased by Vera Edmondson

Next Sunday’s Post Magazine promises another Vera Edmondson romance featuring a heroine who is the chief artist in the store’s advertising department.

Post Vera Edmondson

Driver Hurt In Collision In Malden

Edward F Norton driver for McLean Wet Wash Laundry of Malden was injured when his wagon collided with a car owned by Dr. Robert W French and driven by George Potter. Norton was taken to Malden Hospital with severe injuries but is expected to recover. The crash occurred as the wagon began turning from Auburn to Salem streets. the horse fled several blocks before a passerby stopped it. The wagon suffered minor damage. the car lost its left mud guard and engine damage. The chauffeur was uninjured.

Edward F. Norton McLean Wet Wash Laundry Malden Malden Hospital Robert W. French Washington Street George Potter Eastern Avenue Norton Auburn Street Salem Street

Three Women Held on Shoplifting Charge

Three women were arrested yesterday afternoon for shoplifting. Mrs Margaret Fisher of 8 Linden Place and Miss Willian Shields of 102 C Street, both from South Boston, were charged with conspiring to steal from department stores. Mrs Lizzie Martin of 727 Tremont Street, South End, allegedly took two waists.

South Boston Margaret Fisher Linden Place Willian Shields C_ street Lizzie Martin Tremont Street South End Fisherwoman Miss Shields

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Revere Civil Service Board Civil Service Commission Fitzgerald Civil Service List Frank A. Goodwin Progressive City Committee Elevator “Trust Union Hat Co.’S Hanover St Genuine President Braces Boston Garters H. CO Hanover ST. Opp Union ST. Tunnel Station Nila Ideal Waterman L. E. Waterman Company School Street iMag (Inc North Alaska Richmond Brand O’k Root Wes Ponde Pasa Laconia Bluecher Germany Edmund J. Casey Brewers’ Association J. Keith Clement C. C. Nash Andor Garvay G. Herbert Windeler Evelyn Switzerland Clara E. Craig Providence Maria Montessori James A. Craig Charles E. Lauriat George S. Smith Chamber of Commerce Smith F. E. Chadwick Chadwick John J. Kennedy Walter B. Phillips Eleanor Phillips Newton F. A. Hammond F. A. Hammond of This City Theodore Prudden Elvira Prudden Edith Prudden Brookline One Boston Baptist Social Union Woman’s Baptist Social Union American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society Ford Hall George McClellan’ Fiske D. D St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church R. I Prentiss Hobbs Manning Church of the Advent James de Wolf Perry, Jr Rhode Island William Harman van Allen Roxbury Presbyterian Ch Arteres Bible Schools Vorenberg Vorenbergs Washington, Hanover and Eim Sts Parker Hill HUB Auto Starr Juand House of Values Hanover @EImOSts
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