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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1911
Page
16
George W. Baker of Concord nephew to Mrs. Eddy filed in Merrimack county Superior Court for leave to intervene in the suit by George W. Glover of Lead, South Dakota against the Eddy estate trustees. He seeks to enjoin Glover from continuing the litigation.
In a motion the will is called wholly false due to a residuary clause giving the First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston a $2,000,000 estate. George W. Glover is barred from benefit by a release signed years ago, while George W. Baker, as nearest of kin, seeks admission as a party to the litigation and substitution for the plaintiff. The motion asks a stay and other relief in probate court proceedings.
On Washington Street near Boylston last night about 9 heurse the driver Eugene Furniss 22 was arrested by Patrolman Bresnahan charged with larceny of 155 from Helen Donnelly an attractive young woman. Police claim to have recovered 100 from Furniss coat and 55 from a cab cushion. The complainant lists 80 Mt Pleasant Street as her residence and Furniss as living at 80 Cortes Street South End.
The I O O F in this state with over 50 000 members forms a large general committee to arrange the annual field day likely at Caledonia Grove West Roxbury on June 24. The 242 subordinate lodges 84 encampments 154 Rebekah lodges and 7 cantons compose the committee. Officers include President John F E Crook Quinobequin Lodge and Vice Presidents Leonard B Berry Newton Lodge Roy Van Wart Treasurer Eben P Rowe and Recording Secretary Wueene F Storrs.
Five tall five-masted schooners with every sail set sped from Boston harbor toward Hampton Roads. At about 2 pm the schooner George P. Thompson under Captain Thomas signaled with a flag from Castle Island, dipping it twice from the stern.
Rabbi Charlies Fleischer announces he will remain in Boston after his term ends next August at Temple Israel. He praises his successor Rabbi Levi slated to begin in September and closes services with reflections on optimism and Foss poetry.
Inmates at a four story tenement at 89 Brighton Street West End fled to fire escapes as smoke and flames worsened below. Fire Chief Fox and crew arrived to find residents huddled on the top floor near a stairwell with fear and confusion clear. Fire damage and losses were reported as the blaze burned the first floor, prompting rescue efforts and evacuations.
Captain Smith on the Grace A Martin Captain Chat on the Lyman L Law Captain Wade on the Elizabeth Palmer and Captain Lunt on the Cora F Cressy planned a coal voyage race from shore after a Saturday night dispute. All five schooners, anchored nearby, race to Hampton Roads with backers and large wagers. Each captain expects victory with a three to four day trip under fair conditions.
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