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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1910

Page

8

Jury to Probe Dark Closet in Kelcher Trial

The federal grand jury will begin a detailed inquiry into the sensational dark closet feature of the recent Kelcher trial. William M. Flaherty, who testified about the dark closet, has been summoned to appear before the grand jury today as part of the investigation into misapplication of National City Bank of Cambridge funds involving Coleman and Kelcher.

Federal Grand Jury Big Bill” Kelcher George W. Coleman National City Bank of Cambridge Coleman William M. Flaherty

Dark closet testimony shocks grand jury probe in Kelcher case

A hidden shorthand note of a Coleman Keliher conversation taken by Fla herty behind a door in the parlor sparks a grand jury probe. U S District Attorney French seeks a fuller examination and possible indictments against the fare gang including Walsh Marshall and Strosneider as more witnesses face scrutiny.

Fis Coleman Keliher United States French Kelcher Bere Penn Taylor Ishall Sawyer Northampton Street Penn Baldwin John J. Eardley John R. Marshall Fare Western Union Telegraph Company Francis J. Wood Grand Jury Flaherty Mamie Hightower Wilson W. Lockhart George W. Coleman Fare Gang Martin J. Walsh John N. Strosneider Wood Kellher

Busy day at T Wharf as fish arrivals flood in

Yesterday at T wharf saw heavy activity with twenty six groundfish fares, a swordfish trip, and three mackerel loads. Total groundfish reached 738,700 pounds including haddock, cod, hake, pollock and flounder while Valentinna brought 22 swordfish from Georges with 21 cents a pound. The Anita arrived from Cuba with 16,666 banana bunches and 207 crates of grapefruit.

T Wharf Charles O’neal Georges O’neal Yankee Edward Stanley Nokomis John Pettypaw Rose Standish Standish James O'Neal Gracie Lhreeman Newport New Bedford Yarmouth Halifax Haddock Rose Cabral Louisa R. Sylva Flora J. Sears Spray Harvester Mary BE. Cooney Pace Emerald Robert & Arthur Tae Elva L Geo. E. Lane, Jr E. A. Rich CIA Charles Dyer Rose Dorothea Maud F. Silva Ida S. Brooks Fannie B. Atwood Poe Regina Vie Juniata Gladys & Nellie Coo Joseph FP Johnson Anita Commercial Wharf Nipe Bay Cuba Bragger Ida Cuneo Simmons Phineas W. Sprague Port Arthur Texas William Booth Jacksonville Booth Doane Inetain Linklater

Conservatory Graduates Receive Their Diplomas

The New England Conservatory of Music held commencement at the Boston Opera House. Director George W. Chadwick conducted as graduates performed works by Bach Beethoven Saint-Saëns and Verdi and received diplomas after a short address. Notable performers included John Bayard Currie Lee Marian Pattison Rebecca H Andrews S B Charles Ida L Pierce Harold B Simonds Stella R Crane Julius L Chaloff and others.

New England Conservatory of Music Boston Opera House George W. Chadwick Opera House Conservatory Orchestra J. &. Bach John Bayard Currie Cambridge Beethoven Lee Marian Pattison Des Moines Iowa Rebecca H. Andrews Gloucester Mendelssohn Elijah Israel S. B. Charles Albany N. Y Saint-Saens Ida L. Pierce Mozart Harold B. Simonds Marlboro Widor Marceau Mass

Big Bill Kelcher Sees Freedom Ahead on Bail

Kelcher expects to post a $50,000 bail by Friday at the latest and end his confinement at Charles Street jail. He endures a strenuous day in a hot narrow cell with 92 degree heat, missing his usual crowd and comforts of life. His lawyer says bail will be secured Thursday or Friday at the latest.

Inveramsay Aberdeen Watson Sydney Channel Bloemfontein New York China Japan Europe Cunard ‘Line Saxonia KE. H. Pentecost Boston Liverpool Queenstown Michael Levis Pentecost Barr Banes Cuba Broomfield Pomaron Portugal Charleston Kelcher Charles Street Winthrop Daniel H. Coakley Keliber Keliher

Farewell Surprise for John J. Agnew

John J. Agnew of East Boston received a farewell surprise party at 178 Webster Street on the eve of a three month trip to Europe. The event, hosted by friends, featured remarks from John B. O'Higgins, treasurer of Division 43 A. O. H., and a standing cross presented by the East Boston Social and Dramatic Club.

John J. Agnew Webster Street East Boston Europe John B. O'Higgins Mr. Agnew

Shipping News: June 22 Mini Almanac and Arrivals

Shipping notes list arrivals and clearances for June with steamers and schooners entering and leaving ports. Vessels include Bohemian McCallum Anita Prince George Halifax Kershaw Harvard City of Gloucester plus numerous tugs barges and schooners. Entries show departure ports destinations schedules and navigational details for the day.

Bohemian McCallum Liverpool Anita Bragger Nipe Bay Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth N. S Halifax Fllis Kershaw Johnson Norfolk Harvard Colberth New York Belfast Sawyer Bangor Ransom B. Fuller Strout Portland City of Gloucester Linneken Gloucester Boxer Walls Philadelphia Holton George R. Stetson Salem Plymouth Charles T. Gallagher Guilmet Beverly Bessie Francis C. Hersey Baker Lynn Reading Mariner Nesbit Sadie Ross Ross Savage Hand Baltimore Florrie V Blane Campbellton N. B Esther Ann Green Apalachicola Fla Addie M. Lawrence Margaret M. Ford Webster Cto Onward Br Port Wade E. McNichol Beal Westport Phineas W. Sprague Simmons Port Arthur Tex William Booth Emmons Jacksonville Leora M. Thurlow Lewis Woodbridge N. J Saxonia Queenstown Kentucky Dan Copenhagen Ocean Louisburg Melrose City of Memphis Savannah Indian Ontario H. M. Whitney Port Hawkesbury C. B Charlottetown Simon (Br F . Vda Tugs. Ae

Long Tug and Barge Movements Sink into Maritime RouteNotes

A string of vessel movements lists barges and scows bound for ports from New York to Virginia. Names include Stroudsburg, Paoli, Oxford, Newport News, Lackawanna, Hoboken, Ampere, Waverly, Chemung, Neponset, Cape Gloucester, Agnes, Theoline, Rodney Parker, Henry L. Peckham, Kennebec, Alexandria, Pearl Nelson, Grand Manan, Vineyard Haven, and George R. Smith among others.

New York Stroudsburg Paoli Partland Oxford South Amboy Monocacy Philadelphia Langhorne Maple Hill Rutherford Concord Cardenas Newport News Lackawanna Hoboken Nod Ampere Waverly Chemung Neponset Sandwich Mariner Gloucester Agnes Schoon Theoline Jacksonville Rodney Parker Henry L. Peckham Kennebec Alexadria Pearl Nelson Grand Manan Vineyard Haven F. C Edwards

E H Smith Opens New Men’s Shoe Dept with Summer Reductions

The E H Smith Company at 11 13 Temple Place launches a men’s shoe department with summer price cuts. Men’s shoes marked down from $5 to $7.50 to $3.95 and $4.95 amid a broad display of footwear for women and children and onyx hosiery. The firm notes strong customer response to the sale and its 18 years in business.

E. H. Smith Company Temple Place F E. H. Smith

Minnesota Republicans endorse Taft while re affirming Roosevelt policies

The Minnesota Republican State Convention met in St. Paul on June 21 and endorsed President Taft as wise and conciliatory. It voted overwhelmingly to table a resolution reaffirming unalterable support for Theodore Roosevelt's policies and nominated a full state ticket.

ST. Paul Minn Taft Theodore Roosevelt Minnesota

Tent House Covering Instructions From The Post

Boys across New England await next Sunday's Post for full directions on making the covering for the pretty and useful tent house. The design was featured in last Sunday's issue.

New England

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