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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
5
District Attorney Pelletier raised Mrs. Georgia Stuart bail from 2500 to 4500 in Suffolk Superior Court after Los Angeles information prompted suspicion she may withhold details about 19 missing bonds.
In Los Angeles yesterday a woman surrendered 12 bonds allegedly taken by Shaw from the corporation. She wrote to Shaw in Colorado and hinted she knew where seven missing bonds are. Mrs. Stuart was ordered jailed for bail default. a $34500 bail shortfall was guaranteed by Saul Weiss after an hour. Rumors of Shaw's confession circulated, though the originator could not be traced and remained unconfirmed.
The new bar and bottle bill faces a pivotal hearing today before the liquor laws committee. It allows one license for both bar and bottle operations with a physical separation. Temperance interests oppose and expect a lengthy, contentious debate in the large committee room.
The fishing schooner Muriel completed a two weeks voyage to the fishing grounds after a perilous run. A gale holding winds above 70 miles per hour hurled the ship into the gulf stream 150 miles off course before steadying back toward the grounds.
In a settlement in open court Mrs Dorothy R Connor will receive alimony of 0 per week pending their divorce from James F Connor a wealthy liquor dealer of 128 Dartmouth Street The suit accuses him of cruel and abusive treatment A $5000 deposit Mr Connor made with the State Street Trust Company is attached to guarantee permanent alimony.
Perkins slipped into Oyster Bay with a message from Senator Dixon for Colonel Roosevelt. Dixon planned a brief New York visit, and Roosevelt refused to meet in town. Roosevelt declined comment on Perkins while denouncing Taft opponents and defending his campaign tactics.
Colonel Roosevelt, returning to Oyster Bay from a drive, said Senator Dixon had not raised the matter and he had nothing to say regarding a letter from Congressman McKinley asking whether Dixon was authorized to represent him.
A Providence reader reports a letter from a sailor finishing his first enlistment stating that sailors aboard ships at the Brooklyn Navy Yard are hearing Roosevelt will push a 10 percent pay raise for able seamen if elected, and there will be another around the world cruise. The claim reflects supporters circulating campaign promises among military personnel.
Moorfield Storey, prominent Boston attorney and former ABA president, vows to resign from the American Bar Association if the executive committee succeeds in ousting William H. Lewis, assistant attorney general, from membership because he is a Negro. He warned the move threatens disintegration and blasted the committee’s action as outrageous and unwarrantable.
Mrs Jennie W Locke wife of Henry W Locke longtime Greater Boston market gardener died at her Water town home after a lingering illness She was 64 born in Watertown and lived there all her life Survived by husband two daughters Ruth and Jennie and two sons Burton and Williams
Washington dispatch reports the administration plans to send more troops to the Mexican border. Secretary Stimson, returning from Chicago, will discuss troop numbers and disposition along the international line with President Taft.
President Taft met with Mexican ambassador Senor Martinez y Crespo to assess border neutrality law enforcement. The talks aimed at a gradual return to normal conditions amid circulating reports that Manuel Calero warned of hostages if foreign troops entered Mexico, which officials say unlikely.
A Chihuahua dispatch reports Pascual Orozco proclaimed generalissimo of the rebel forces. Insurgent generals Salazar Campa Hernandez and Ponce acknowledged his leadership. Soldiers cheered Viva Libertad and Death of Madero as Orozco announced a 5000 mounted force to begin the campaign against Mexico City next Sunday.
John Mears longtime resident of Dorchester and senior member of St. Andrews Lodge of Masons and St. Andrews Royal Arch Chapter died at his home 20 Water street Dorchester last night at age 81 years.
A vintage diet pitch urges readers to visit a druggist or write Marmola Company in Detroit for 75 cents. It claims a large Marmola tablet regimen taken after meals and at night will shed 12 to 16 ounces of fat daily while allowing continued eating and no exercise.
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