30 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
1
In Serayevo Bosnia mobs violent. Pro Austrian attackers wreck Serb business places and homes while authorities prepare to move Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife to Vienna. Police and soldiers try to quell disturbances.
Near normal conditions prevailed in Salem yesterday for the first time since the conflagration. Aid, relief, and rehabilitation work were executed expeditiously and efficiently despite rain and crowds. Committee programs ran with clocklike precision.
Reports indicate several Servians killed as martial law is proclaimed and Austrian troops take control of strategic points after street warnings by drum and trumpet. The move follows mob activity sparked by a bomb explosion near the city center.
The bodies of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife the Duchess of Hohenberg are to be taken to Vienna to lie in state in the Hofburg chapel. The Emperor will not attend the service.
Stamford officials say they have established a positive motive in the death of Waldo R. Ballou at Mrs. Helen M. Angle's home in the Rippowam studio building. They believe Ballou was killed by a third person jealous of his attentions to Mrs Angle, delaying the inquest until Friday.
An investigation led by Homer 3. Cummings and joined by Albert Phillips John J. Phelan Dr Bruce S Weaver and Chief Brennan recovered glass matting bed linens letters and stains from Mrs Angle s two room rental. Pathologist Dr Weaver reports blood traces and Brennan states Ballou was struck down in Angle s apartment.
A small ad promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a tonic mixed with cold water and sugar. The non-alcoholic beverage is pitched as the tonic you need in everyday life.
Aid and assistance flood Salem for displaced residents with food tents wooden walks and streets prepared. Major firms announce plans to rebuild plants and hire refugees while insurers adjust claims and staff arrives. A $100000 loan bid from Old Colony Trust accompanies housing funds and tag day proceeds total 1613.
In dense fog the U S S Nebraska grazed a rock in the harbor outer channel. The impact dented two midships steel plates as the ship steered on the wrong side of a buoy but avoided a large hole. The ship remained under way with its homeward pennant flying.
Around 9 o clock the accident occurred as the battleship moved up the harbor at slow speed. The port channel buoy was mis, causing navigational confusion and prompting an investigation into the incident.
The sick babies enjoyed a better day as cool air aided recovery aboard the Floating Hospital. The day was dedicated in memory of Jacob Pfaff and Sherman W W Ladd, with 69 nurses hearing a lecture on infant feeding by Frederick W Howe. Tomorrow events in Concord and by Amory family are planned.
Frank Palmer Speare explains choosing love over wealth in a life narrative. The quote frames a decision between a palatial fortune and a future built on personal happiness. Speare, described as a straight, clean man, emphasizes love as the right road.
Members of the firm of F S Moseley and Co appear on the grand jury list with two Cambridge banks investment committees named and one man dead on the list according to the report.
Joseph Buonamo alias Chicago Joe was hanged at the State prison in Wethersfield Conn for the murder of Jennie Cavaglieri of Chicago in Stratford on Oct 22 1912. He lured her with companions during a car ride fired five shots then shot at the chauffeur before fleeing.
In Fitchburg Level 5 and other games postponed due to rain. Brooklyn beats Baltimore 11 to 2 while Buffalo and Pittsburg weathered rain delays. Colonial results show Teunion 4 over Woonsocket 0 Pawtucket 8 over New Bedford 6 Fall River 10 over Brockton 3.
Charles Mellen tells the Post he knew nothing of the Hampden matter and had no role in financing. He calls the indictments of a deal involving Ralph D. Gillette and himself surprising and maintains his lack of involvement.
Indictments allege conspiracy and loan improprieties involving Cambridge banker Charles Mellen, F. S. Moseley & Co. of Boston, and six bank associates. The Middlesex grand jury returned charges late yesterday, with details continuing on Page 32.
The record lists moon phases for June and July with the 181st day of the year and ninth day of summer. It notes planet positions Venus in the west after 9 p m Mercury in the northwest at sunset Mars setting around 11 30 p m Jupiter in the south at midnight and auto lamps timing at 7 63 and 8 26.
The forecast covers Boston and vicinity with Tuesday generally fair and Wednesday fair. Moderate westerly winds and partial cloudiness noted in the south, while Northern New England faces generally cloudy Tuesday with local showers and lighter winds.
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