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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1911

Page

2

West End Stockholders May Upset Compromise

Governor Foss, Louis Brandeis, and Senators Tinkham and Bennett moved toward a consolidation of the West End with the Elevated. A key coercive provision was removed, but West End stockholders remain unlikely to accept 7 percent terms by 1922, risking a stalled subway plan and a return to the next General Court.

West End Foss Louis D. Brandeis Joseph B. Eastman Public Franchise League Tinkham Bennett Brandeis Senate West Enda Boston Street Railway Committee Elevated Robert Winsor General Court Joint Traction Board

Beachey Flies Narrow Niagara Gorge in Daring Dip

Lincoln Beachey, the Californian aviator, flew his biplane under Niagara Bridge and along the gorge to the Canadian shore landing safely at Niagara Falls Ontario. The daring passage drew an estimated 150000 spectators as he later planned to repeat the feat tomorrow.

Beachey Niagara Gorge Niagara Falls N. Y Lincoln Beachey Niagara Peachey Ont Horseshoe Falls Curtis L. H. Nelson Company Portland

West End voters offered stock protection in transit plan

The chief justice backed a tribunal and cash valuation for minority stockholders while preserving rights under existing leases through 1922. After 1922 stockholders may receive 7 percent preferred stock or a fixed dividend by independent decision, with public protection features echoed by Senator Tinkham.

Supreme Court West End Greater Boston Tinkham Sty Boylston Street Dorchester Tunnel

Dartmouth Grads Elect Alumni Council By Mail Vote

Dartmouth alumni attending commencement held an executive session with two hundred present. Officers named include President Charles R. Webster, first vice president Charles L. Dana, second vice president Sydney E. Jenkins, treasurer Perkey H. Bugbee, and secretary Professor Charles Barton. Alumni council election referred to a mail vote.

Hanover Dartmouth Charles R. Webster Chicopee Charles L. Dana New York Sydney E. Jenkins Perkey HK. Bugbee Charles Barton

Candet Found Guilty Of Drunkenness On Watertown Car

In Waltham District Court Adolph Candet was found guilty of drunkenness and creating a disturbance on a Boston Elevated Watertown car last Monday evening. He was fined 5 dollars for drunkenness and 15 dollars for disorderly conduct.

Waltham Adolph Candet Boston Watertown

American Yacht Bibelot Wins Fourth International Sender Race

The Bibelot owned by Harry Payne Whitney and R. W. Emmons won the fourth race in the international sender class series at Kiel. Beaver and Cima finished second and third, ahead of German boats Tilly XIV, Vannasea, and Seabynd lil in that order.

Kiel Germany Bibelot Harry Payne Whitney New York Yacht Club R. W. Emmons Eastern Yacht Club Beaver Cima Tilly XIV Vannasea Seabynd Lil Mameds

Will settlement divides Mrs. Bulls estate among Thorp and others

The New England probate case ends with a settlement allotting large bequests to J G Thorp and family, plus payments to servants and religieux figures, while some Indian trust gifts may not be paid. Key figures include Miss Margaret Noble Sister Nivedita and Swami followers. The ruling addresses alleged domination and last illness care.

Mr. Thorp Miss Noble Jagardis Chunter Bose Calcutta Waltham N. H Edwina Bull Attorney Whipple

Wind and Dust Skin Troubles Relief Lotion

Wind and Dust produce skin troubles quickly relieved by Hood's Lotion which soothes and heals and is antiseptic. Price 50c.

Hood

Strange will contest ends after Cambridge death case

Testimony depicted a family rift over Mrs Bull and her daughter Fanny Vaughan. Witnesses described a dying Cambridge veteran's home scene and alleged delusions that others instigated fear of the daughter visiting. A Boston attorney called the settlement finalizing the strangest will contest he had seen.

Settlement Reached in Maine Will Case Injures No One

Attorney for Mrs. Clea Bull Vaughan reports a settlement after long talks with Mr Cobb. The will may be set aside making Vaughan sole heir, with compromise payments to several parties kept private. Attorneys note Maine has no statute to rewrite a will, making disallowance and outside settlements easier.

Sherman J. Whipple Clea Bull Vaughan Post Massachusetts Maine Cobb

Harvard Honors Dr Schechter With Honorary Degree

Dr Solomon Schechter president of the Jewish Theological Seminary of New York is among honorees at Harvard commencements. He will receive the L H D degree for Egyptology work and a vast collection of 80 000 manuscripts. He is the first Hebrew to receive this Harvard honor.

Harvard Solomon Schechter Jewish Theological Seminary of New York Egypt Schechter

Molly Darling Entry in Sunday Post Magazine Contest

Florida P. Somervell submits Molly Darling as a beautiful love story for the Sunday Post Magazine $10,000 contest next Sunday. The entry is described as a gem.

Molly Darling Florida P. Somervell Sunday Post

Obituaries Roundup for June Funerals Across Boston Area

A list of funeral notices from June in Roxbury East Boston Brookline Revere and surrounding towns. Entries include Alfred C Belcher Cornelia Brown Ethel Josephine Brown Julia A Butler Mary Cannon Charles A Casco James J Killilea and others with funeral times locations and family invites.

Brown Roxbury Cornelia Kent Brown Fairland Street Ethel Josephine Edgar T. Brown Belden Street Dorchester Butler Revere Julia A Edward I. Butler Corbett Kimball Avenue Immaculate Conception Church Cannon Mary Cannon Bernard F. Faulkner Regent Place St. Cecilia’s Church Back Bay Calvary Cemetery Casco Winthrop Centre Charles A. Casco Henry C. Peterson Pleasant Street Winthrop Centre Station Killilea Brookline James J Lillian Killilea Mason Terrace Fitzpatrick Boston Margaret A Patrick Fitzpatrick Havre Street Sacred Heart Church Flanagan Martin Flanagan Calumet Street John Margaret Gill Emery Falcon Street Church of the Sacred Heart Central Lodge Frederick W. Day Lodge Fraternal Order Rangers Court Maverick F. of A.W Thomas Francis Meagher St. Joseph's Church Harvard University Hagin Chelsea George C. Hagin Susie Hagin Carafa’s _ undertaking rooms Broadway Hanscom Massachusetts General Hospital George H. Hanscom Company B First Massachusetts Volunteers Mark E. Fernald Lincoln Avenue Cliftondale Hutchins John F Mary Hutchins Brook Street Johnson Neponset Albert R. Johnson Church of the Unity Walnut Street Keefe Edna James A Etta M. Keefe Kerr Lynnfield Henery Kerr Cambridge Camebridge Kootz Faust Boston Frances A Herman Elizabeth Kootz Chelse Street Mahoney Thomas M Mary M. Mahoney McNulty New Port Street St. Margaret's Church Columbia Road McDonough Mathew Coleman Annie McDonough Kane Ninth Street New Calvary Mills Mills’ Corner Mary R. Meins John Mills Murphy Jeremiah Mary Murphy St. John’s Church Blue Hill Avenue Waters James Margaret B. Waters East Brookline Street Cathedral Court M. & C . White Winthrop Jeanie W James White

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