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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1911
Page
3
A New York jury found Mrs Josephine Lahr Hill guilty of misconduct and recommended a divorce to husband Matson BB Hill. She challenges the verdict claiming lack of New York jurisdiction since she resided in New Haven and he in Chicago. The 25 year old defendant is noted for beauty in New Haven.
The Elevat ed railroad changes place smoking cars to the rear of trains. The rule takes effect this morning and aims to keep women passengers from using cars previously designated as smokers.
A new marble band stand will be built on the Common as a memorial to the late George F Parkman funded by the Parkman trust. The $20,000 project, designed by Richard B Derby, aims to host summer concerts once bids are opened in coming days. Chairman William C Brooks of the Music Commission leads the effort.
William Hammond, a Cambridge street character, was held for the grand jury on breaking and entering. Six juvenile witnesses testified Hammond enticed them to crawl through transoms of West End saloons at night and police charged him with robbing Magee liquor store at Cambridge and Charles streets. The robbery involved $2 and liquor.
Lawrence March 3 The girl mend ers on strike at the Ayer mill of the American Woolen Company stay firm as the National Textile Workers Association backs them. President Hart of New Bedford and Secretary Whitehead of Fall River addressed strikers urging order and patience while predicting a full walkout of menders sprckers burlers and perchers by Monday morning.
The Hon. Herbert Parker former Massachusetts attorney general lectured at Boston University Law School on the relation of attorney to client. He urged ethics, responsibility, and the duty to seek just causes even without fees, noting the need to understand clients and circumstances including divorces.
Boston and Maine Railway on the Portland division orders more layoffs. Baggage handlers freight clerks and other department workers are off payroll until business improves in Portsmouth New Hampshire March 3.
Marcus Loew gains active control of vaudeville houses owned or booked by William Morris Inc in a 15 year war ending today. Morris remains as associate. The deal affects more than a hundred theatres nationwide.
Chelsea laundryman Chin Poy was jailed for one year and fined $100 for assault with intent to abuse several young Chelsea girls. The judge ordered detention at the House of Correction following the assault charges.
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