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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
5
On June 19 in Ipswich Judge Charles A. Sayward freed the three leaders of the Industrial Workers of the World charged with the murder of Miss Nicoletta Pandelopoulou. The acquittal followed a finding that no single rioter at the Ipswich hosiery mills on June 10 had killed her.
Defendants Nathan Hermann of Boston and Carroll L Pingree with his wife of Lowell led a crowd of strikers and sympathizers in a clash with an on duty mill officer at the gates where a woman was shot and killed and many wounded. They face rioting charges held on bonds of 1200 dollars each.
Paris report Maurice Prevost, the aviator, completed a straight flight of 217 miles at 117 miles per hour. On a recent circular course he covered 8012 miles at 11 1/2 miles an hour average. The course was 613 miles in length.
The Post teases Maizie the Motor Maid adventures for next Sunday's full page feature. Illustrations will be in four colors and verses by Paul West accompany the story.
The city’s new 800,000 City Hall annex paused work last evening due to a row among city officials over construction cornice materials. Expect the dispute and interior plan disagreements to halt the project completely by week’s end.
Contractors warn large damages for delaying the building with costly rentals added to city costs. Wells Brothers lay off many stone workers as interior work stalls awaiting corrected plans. Dispute over limestone versus concrete cornice and space allotments delays proceedings while a Monday council meeting is awaited.
In Providence on June 19 the New England Association of Moose, about 10 000 members and guests, paraded then traveled to a shore resort for annual field day games. Nearly 100 athletes competed in 12 amateur and professional events with notable entrants including Norman S Taber and Tom Lilley. New Haven won costumes and distance prizes. Haverhill Lodge won for most in line. Quincy won best float.
Harvard's baseball team, victorious over Yale in the second game, arrives at Gramatan Hotel Bronxville ahead of the rubber game at Brooklyn grounds Saturday. Coach Frank Sexton reports the squad in excellent shape, with Sam Felton the Crimson mound ace and likely to be used in the decisive meeting against Yale's Gile.
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