Judge McDonald defends cross examination at Lyman hearing
Judge James W. McDonald angrily refused to let cross examination proceed as if he were accused of a crime during the resumed hearing of the special legislative committee probing Lyman School methods and the death of 14 year old John Newman. Lawyer Jeremiah S. Sullivan limited questions to the Newman case. P H Kelly urged the ruling was a whitewash.
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James W. McDonald
Special Legislative Committee
Lyman School
John Newman
Cambridge
Ham
Jeremiah S. Sullivan
Newman Boy
P. H. Kelly
School Street
Parents’ Protective Association
Marlboro Judge Admits Ignorance of Lyman School Affairs
Judge Mac Donald a Marlboro trustee says he lacks exact information on the Lyman School and its probation system after five years of service. He notes complaints of officers striking boys and a woman teacher pulling ears and hair, and advocates more dormitories to reduce whippings and discipline concerns.
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MacDonald
Marlboro
Lyman School
McDonald
Woman's Club
Lyman
Carmody
Portland Boy Wins First as Speaker at Bowdoin
The De Alba S. Alexander prizes for public speaking at Bowdoin College were awarded to Arthur D. Welch of Portland for $20 and Arthur H. Cole of Haverhill Mass for $10. Judges were Walter A. Robinson Mrs. George C. Riggs and James A. Bartlett. President DeWitt Hyde presided. Nine contestants competed.
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Brunswick
de Alba S. Alexander
Bowdoin College
Arthur D. Welch
Portland
Arthur H. Cole
Haverhill
Mass
Walter A. Robinson
Arlington
George C. Riggs
James A. Bartlett
Thornton Academy
DeWitt Hyde
Fireworks barred on the Basin
The Metropolitan Park Commission eyed a ban on fireworks in the Charles River Basin at night citing policing concerns. They plan a hearing with Mayor Fitzgerald to discuss restrictions after reducing youths privileges and safety concerns.
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Metropolitan Park Commission
Charles River
Fitzgerald
Firework plans on Charles River face park commission hurdle
Boston Mayor Fitzgerald and Cambridge Acting Mayor James clash over the Metropolitan Park Commission’s authority to permit July 4 fireworks on the Charles River. Plans had called for a display above the Cambridge bridge, but the river basin’s status complicates readiness as the basin commission dissolves June 30.
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Metropolitan Park Commission
Boston
Cambridge
Charles River
Fitzgerald
Edward B. James
Cambridge Bridge
William B. de Las Casas
Charles River Basin Commission
Scores Recap from Yesterday Across Leagues
Reported yesterday's scores include National League games with Philadelphia and Brooklyn, Chicago and Pittsburg, St. Louis and 5 Boston 4 New York 6 Cincinnati 5 St. Louis 4 American League results show Detroit in Cleveland.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Real Estate Deals Reported in Roxbury and Norwell
Albert M. Davis purchased the residence at 5 Parley Vale West Roxbury with Robert T. Fowler as broker. Mrs John A Wahlstedt bought a tract on Prospect Street Norwell. Massachusetts Title Insurance examined and guaranteed titles. Offices at 70 State Street near Kilby. Mortgage loan money available.
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Albert M. Davis
Parley Vale
West Roxbury
Robert T. Fowler
John A. Wahlstedt
Prospect Street
Norwell
Massachusetts Title Insurance Caren
State Street
Kilby
Roxbury school principal swap triggers heated school board session
Residents pack the meeting as the School Board approves replacing George Putnam principal Joseph Ready with Herbert Morse of Blackington and pensioning 21 teachers. The uproar included accusations of favoritism and religion influencing promotions before adjournment.
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Joseph Ready
George Putnam
Roxbury
Herbert L. Morse
Blackington School
Boston
Houston
George Putnam School
Ellis
John McManus
McManus
Mr. Ellis
Parents’ Association
Peopie
Master Ready
Master Morse
Frank M. Doyle
Ready
E. M. Heinold
John Lind
P. J. Beasty
Mr. McManus
Brock
Mr. Lee
Post
Morse
W. H. Rice
E. S. Hapgood
Charles J. Capen
Selah Howe
Samuel C. Smith
Girls
Emma G. Shaw
Adams
Harriet Sturtevant
Bunker Hill
Mary FE. Flanders
Dillaway
Abby M. Clark
Emerson
J. Willard Brown
Gaston
Thomas H. Barnes
Man Shot by Winthrop Beach Man Before Crowd of Women
A 19 year old Winthrop Beach man known as Guy Gove shot Jesse Hayes a 45 year old Black man at noon as a crowd watched. Hayes was taken to hospital in critical condition and may die. Gove was arrested within 15 minutes and held for trial. Hayes lived at 297 Shirley street. Gove at 12 Forrest street.
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Guy Gove
Winthrop Beach
Jesse Hayes
Hayes
Shirley Street
Gove
Forrest Street
Shooting on Shirley street follows street confrontation
The altercation began Saturday night when Gove and companions confronted Hayes on Shirley street. Gove struck Hayes with a stone. Hayes chased but was overwhelmed by Gove's group. Gove then obtained a revolver in Boston and shot Henry Hayes who was nearby.
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Gove
Hayes
Shirley Street
Boston
Henry Hayes
Jesse Hayes
Roosevelt Jr and Miss Alexander wed in Fifth Avenue church
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Miss Eleanor Butler Alexander married at 4 p.m. in Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. A 100 police detail kept crowds back as guests arrived and during the reception at Mrs. Charles B. Alexander’s home.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Eleanor Butler Alexander
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Rooseve
Miss Alexander
Theodore Roosevelt
Battery
Central Park
Charles B Alexander
Roosevelt Attends Eldest Son’s Wedding in Grand Style
Conspicuous guests include 42 rough riders in uniform. Col Roosevelt invites town’s remaining troops at the last moment. they sit in the gallery and wave to the groom. Floral decorations surpass any prior city weddings with roses and lilies of the valley framing the church. The bride’s gown is white satin and tulle with a long train. Colonel Roosevelt and wife attend with children. Mr and Mrs Longworth sit nearby. The bride is given away by Mrs Alexander. matron of honor Miss Bertron, now Mrs Snowden Fahnestock, wears pink and carries forget-me-nots.
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Roosevelt
Quentin
Archie
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Henry Addison Alexander
Alexander
Snowden A. Fahnestock
Elizabeth Bertron
Miss Alexander
Burdett College Normal Course Trains Commercial Teachers
Burdett College offers a normal course aimed at preparing teachers for commercial branches. The program focuses on practical instruction in business subjects and pedagogy to equip graduates for teaching positions.
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Burdett College
Diners Scared by Shot at Thorndike Hotel
Gilbert C. Burwell, a colored waiter, was shot in the right thigh by Bigga P. Haile, another waiter, in the basement under the dining room of the Thorndike. The shot echoed through the hotel as diners crowded the dining rooms before the theatre.
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Gilbert C. Burwell
Thorndike
Bigga P. Haile
Accident at Cambridge restaurant ends with gun discharge
Burwell 31, of 169 Putnam Street Cambridge, was shot in the right thigh and taken to City Hospital in serious condition after Haile 22, of 40 Piedmont Street, accidentally discharged a loaded revolver during a basement experiment. Haile was arrested.
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Burwell
Putnam Street
Cambridge
Haile
Piedmont Street
Weather forecast for Boston and New England
Today forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather with continued warmth and light to moderate southwest winds. New England forecast indicates generally fair Tuesday and Wednesday with warm, light to moderate variable winds along the coasts and moderate variable winds for steamers sailing to European ports.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Middle Atlantic
European
Grand Banks
Taft and Roosevelt to attend Yale Harvard baseball game
The New York Herald says Predi Taft and Colonel Roosevelt will attend the Yale field clash between Yale and Harvard. The event marks a reunion of the two famed figures after more than 15 months, with Taft a Yale son and Roosevelt a Harvard alumnus and former president.
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New York
Predi Taft
Roosevelt
Yale
Harvard
New York Herald
Crimson
Blue
Pcsior
Presid
United States
Taft Roosevelt to Meet Harvard Alumni in Elm City
President Taft will visit to cheer his alma mater with Col. Roosevelt expected to travel from Oyster Bay to join his former secretary of war. The planned encounter aims to avoid awkward moments by keeping the two together, echoing a historic handshake in 1909.
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Taft
Col. Roosevelt
Elm City
Oyster Bay
Old Harvard
Rough Rider
Senate
Washington
Theodore Roosevel
William H. Taft
Presi
Taft and Roosevelt Engage in Distant Talk Over Wedding Plans
Rumor in New York says President Taft spoke by long distance with Theodore Roosevelt about a Wednesday meeting in New York during Taft's trip to Yale commencement. He reportedly expressed regret at missing Theodore Roosevelt Jr. wedding amid unclear verification in Washington and Oyster Bay.
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New York
Taft
Thore Roosevelt
Yale
New Haven
Roosevelt
Theodo Roosevelt, Jr
Oyster Bay
Washington
Secrets of Faro Sharks Injustice at Charles Street Jail
Kelcher remains at Charles Street jail giving time to thinking about gang threats and possible 20 to 25 year sentence. Government seeks to break Faro sharks with testimony from Walsh and Strausneider. Big Bill Most’s trial looms as fear and speculation ripple through legal circles about freeing the city from gamblers.
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Big Pill Kelcher
Charles Street
Coleman
Martin J. Walsh
James Strausneider
Big Bill
Uge
Soig Bill
Kelcher
Rein Steamer Outbound to Bay Chaleur Tonight
The Norwegian steamer Rein faces a 14 day voyage from Blyth toward Bay Chaleur and is due to continue to St John s Newfoundland tonight as official reports confirm.
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Wegian
Blyth
Bay Chaleur
ST. Johns
N. F
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