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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1911

Page

3

Patrolman in Slander Suit In Civil Court

Lillian Leary a 19 year old waitress of Kingston Heights filed a slander suit in Civil Court East Cambridge against Patrolman Garrett Barry of Arlington aged 58. The suit claims Barry cast aspersions on Learys character on January 15 18 and 24 1911. Barry denies the allegations. He has served on the Arlington police for 32 years.

Iss Lillian Leary Kington Heights J. L. Leary Garrett Barry Arlington Police East Cambridge Barry Arlington Force

Button stops bullet of would be death by own action

Bogus Pashickian 25 of 4 Albion Street Wakefield was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital after a reported self inflicted wound in the stomach. The bullet struck a button and deflected. examination showed no self harm and Pashickian, recently married, is now in good health and eager to live. He has been unable to work for six weeks.

Bogus Pashickian Albion Street Wakefield Massachusetts General Hospital Pashickian

Fake girl death tale unravels as missing person found alive

A supposed suicide by Frances Bell from the Northern Avenue Bridge proved to be a fabrication. Police conclude artilleryman Thomas J. Holmes of Fort Banks was deluded by drink, and the missing woman was found alive in a Court Street restaurant.

Northern Avenue Bridge Thomas’ J. Holmes Fort Banks Frances Bell Court Street Holmes

Robinson elected Watertown board chairman after second ballot

G. Frederick Robinson was chosen chairman of the Watertown Board of Selectmen after two ballots were held last night. He secured the post following the second round of voting.

Watertown Board G. Frederick Robinson Board of Selectmen Watertown

New Deafness Cure Highlights Osmo-Chemic Physicians

Miss Nellie Donovan of Beverly reports three years of deafness ending after treatment by the Osmo-Chemic Physicians. She says hearing returned to normal in the right ear first and that the method is mild and painless.

Nellie Donovan High St Beverly

Mrs Bryant Reports Relief After Osmo-Cheme Treatment

Mrs A Bryant of 457 Cross St Malden says she suffered ringing in the ears and poor hearing but after treatment by Osmo-Cheme Physicians the noises ceased and she can hear clearly again.

A. Bryant Cross St Malden

Local Relief Corps Member Praises Osmo Chemiec Treatment

Mrs. Margaret Kimball of 121 Oliver St Linden, member of Relief Corps Post 172 G A R, credits Osmo-Chemiec treatment with restoring hearing in her left ear and alleviating heart trouble. She says she can now hear and feels substantial relief from Bardine Neuritis and related heart symptoms.

Margaret Kimball Oliver St. Linden Relief Corps of Post 172

Boston Woman Claims Hearing Restored by Osmo-Chemic Doctors

Mrs Fannie Record aged 75 of Vancouver Street Boston Massachusetts says Osmo-Cemic Physicians restored her hearing after near deafness caused by catarrh. She cites earlier cases in Medford and Cambridge and reports general health improvement and urges others to seek treatment.

Fannie Record Vancouver St Boston C. S. Barker Spring St Medford Mass J. B. Lockett Western Ave Cambridge

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Chronic Disease Treatment

The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a limited time offer for new or renewing patients. Beginning on or before March 18, one month of treatment including medicine is free for chronic disease cases. Only 10 days remain.

Fragmentary Business Notice From Boston Office

A damaged OCR fragment from a Boston office shows an address at 18 Boylston Street with suite and hours noted. details are incomplete for a full notice.

LeoFtenakerss M. D Aks Clan eBreneret Boylston Boston Mass

State subsidy urged to fund tuberculosis hospitals

The drive for a state subsidy to finance tuberculosis hospitals reveals over 40 000 cases in the state with many unprotected spreaders. Officials say 1750 more beds are needed for advanced cases and spending would exceed current law by at least 350 000 dollars.

Tuberculosis Subsidy Proposal Debated by State Panel

Robert Treat Paine urged a $5 weekly subsidy for tuberculosis patients who cannot pay for care, contingent on building a state hospital. Dr Arthur T Cabot noted patients leave sanatoria for home, risking infection. Edward F McSweeney estimated 40 000 cases needing isolation and warned the bill could cost about $50 million in a decade.

Robert Treat Paine Association For the Relief and Control of Tuberculosis Ways and Means Committee Arthur T. Cabot Hospital For Consumptives Edward F. McSweeney Commonwealth

Graft trials mocked by Lomasney remark at hearings

Boston charter hearings on metropolitan affairs continued with Attorney Robert Homans challenging a witness when Martin Lomasney called graft trials a farce. Lomasney admitted the remark but gave no reasons. Arthur Weed called the appeals of rejected appointees a revenge spectacle, while Mayor Higginson urged waiting years before charter amendments and careful consideration.

Boston Robert Homans Arthur D. Hill Martin Lomasney Homans Civil Service Commission Lomasney Hill Sharp

Governor Foss Vetoes Civil War Veterans Half Pay Bill

Governor Foss withholds support on a measure granting Civil War veterans half pay after ten years of city service. Adviser Martin Lomasney urged against vetoing more popular bills. The governor may return the bill for amendment rather than signing it.

Foss House Martin Lomasney

Expert favors a Massachusetts state income tax plan

Deputy tax commissioner Charles A. Andrews urged the committee on taxation yesterday to adopt a state income tax on all incomes above a threshold from any source. He argued public expenditures exceed current revenue and that public service corporations already pay substantial taxes. Julius T. Auerbach opposed a state income tax.

Charles A. Andrews Committee On Taxation Andrews Massachusetts Julius T. Auerbach

Raymond Blames City Debt Waste in City Hall Hearing

George J. Raymond told the judiciary committee that about one third of Boston’s debt, roughly 39 million dollars, has been stolen or wasted. He proposed a 3000 dollar fine for bribers, with penalties split between the complainant and the enforcer, amid a case involving faulty blanket purchases and slipshod procurement practices.

Boston George J. Raymond Committee On Judiciary Raymond

Governor’s pick for Superior bench in doubt

Governor Foss hesitated to decide whether to send to the executive council today an appointment to the Superior bench for the vacancy created by Judge Robert O. Harris’s election to Congress. Roscoe E. Learned, a Boston lawyer with ties to Boston University, was favored by many as the likely appointee, receiving numerous endorsements from attorneys statewide.

Foss Executive Council Robert O. Harris Congress State House Roscoe E. Learned Boston Boston University Learned

New Haven Gains Montpelier Rail Lines Through Acquisition

New Haven railroad system buys rutland stock from New York Central to secure equal rights on Rutland lines and compete with Grand Trunk. Montpelier & Wells River, Barre lines connect to Boston & Maine at Wells River, expanding granite region access across Vermont. Monarch House paints advertised by Carpenter Morton Co. adv.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston & Maine Rutland New York Central & Hudson Railroad Company New Haven New York Central New York, New Haven & Hartford Company Grand Trunk System Central Vermont Railroad Lakes Montreal Montpelier Barre Montpelier and Wells River Central Vermont Vermont Montpelier & Wells River New Hampshire Boltonville South Ryegate Groton Lakeside Summit Lanesborough Marshfield Plainfield Fairmont

Pants sale prices headline from a bargain store

An advertisement touts pants priced at 75 cents a pair and 98 cents and 1.19 dollars in store windows. It claims deeper discounts inside with many price levels from 1.50 to 3.00 dollars and urges shoppers to buy to avoid being trapped by the displays.

Linehan Arrested in Lumber Case Amid Secret Indictments

Linehan faces forgery and uttering charges for using a city official’s name to order lumber from the Hall Company and the Pond Concern in December 1910. John L. Sullivan also arrested on similar offenses tied to the same lumber frauds. Sullivan returned to face charges after exile and was bonded. Linehan surrendered after bail talks. judge postponed, then set bail as proceedings continued.

Linehan D H. Sullivan Public Grounds Department Greenhouse East Cottage Hall Company Edgar Dorr Street Department Pond Concern John L. Sullivan South Boston Sullivan John Doe Richard Roe Pelletier Morris Wolf O'Neil Inspector Wolf Pinkerton Superior Court Jenney Sederquist-Barry

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim

A druggist offers a refund if Paro Ointment fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. The product is marketed with a 50 cent price and a money back guarantee.

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