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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1911

Page

4

Chief Suspends Patrolman Over Route Violations

Patrolman Charles W. Reick of the Somerville police is suspended from duty by Chief Kendall for alleged failure to patrol his route properly. The suspension notification was sent to Mayor Burns. a hearing will be held later. Reick, has served several years, has patrolled near Magoun Square but allegedly loitered along his route.

Charles W. Reick Somerville Kendall Burns Reick Magoun Square Police Department

Grand Jury Hears Prison Commissioner Pettigrove

The Middlesex grand jury investigating the Middlesex county ring heard Fred G Pettigrove of the Board of Prison Commissioners at East Cambridge yesterday afternoon. Pettigrove testified for about two hours. New witnesses are expected to testify this afternoon.

Middlesex Grand Jury Middlesex County Fred G. Pettigrove Board of Prison Commissioners East Cambridge Pettigrove

Archbishop O'Connell Leaves Boston for Two Week Trip

The archbishop is away for two weeks and bishop Joseph G. Anderson will handle diocese matters in his absence. Anderson, D. D., V. G., auxiliary bishop of Boston, will oversee church affairs during the archbishop's absence.

O'Connell Joseph G. Anderson D. D V. G Boston

Taft Extends Surveyor of the Port Term to June 1

President Taft extends the term of Surveyor of the Port Jeremiah J. McCarthy to June 1, replacing him with Edward G. Graves pending Senate confirmation. The move prompts political speculation in Boston and at the Custom House about the upcoming office transition.

Taft Jeremiah J. McCarthy United States Senate Edward G. Graves Boston Custom House Mr. McCarthy

Trial of Four Brokers Over 100 Larceny Counts Continues

In a court session yesterday the trial of brokers Harry F. Curtis D. K. Bigelow A. B. Sederquist and John J. Barry proceeded with two key points. A letter from Bigelow warned outcomes could become severe if certain facts are proven as the government and defense argued their cases.

Harry F. Curtis D. K. Bigelow A. B. Sederquist John J. Barry Webber Bigelow

Missing cash book looms in trial at Jenney court

Prosecutor cites missing ledger of Sederquist and Barry held in a small safe with keys to the book in the firm. Defense could not produce the ledger, but all books are with the government. Expert Elmer E. George identifies handwriting as testimony opens the day.

Elmer E. George Sederquist & Barry Sederquist and Bigelow Webber Jenney Curtis Nason Bigelow Barry New York John Badeau KE. S

Landlords as Dinner Guests in Boston Luncheon

Frank C. Hall of the Hotel Somerset led a Boston hotel men dinner hosted by the Luncheon Club of Boston. The program featured a miniature storm illusion, a Mayflower harbor scene, and a Dudley Club musical comedy. President Osmon D. Baker presided and toasted Hall and the guests, with notable attendees including Allen T. Treadway, Henry M. Whitney, Claude M. Hart, Amos H. Whipple, J. L. Damon Jr., Major Harry J. Brown.

Frank C. Hall Somerset Boston Dudley Club Roxbury Osmon D. Baker Mr. Hall Allen T. Treadway State Senate Henry M. Whitney Hotel Beaconsfield Claude M. Hart The Touraine Amos H. Whipple Copley Square Hotel J. L. Damon, Jr Thorndike Harry JL. Brown Waltham Watch Company

Parker death notice Roxbury March 8

Death of Thomas Parker aged 81 years 5 months 2 days at his late residence 436 Warren Street Roxbury March 8. Notice of the funeral to follow.

Couple Celebrates 60 Years of Marriage in Somerville

Mr and Mrs Calvin C Wilson mark their 60th wedding anniversary at 119 Walnut Street Somerville with two receptions today from 2 to 4 30 and 7 30 to 9 30 Their Boston fire department careers spanned decades with Captain Wilson involved in early steam engines and hand engines born in Windham New York Mrs Wilson a New York native both remain active despite advanced ages.

Calvin C. Wilson Walnut Street Somerville Wilson Boston Fire Department Wall Street Boston Mt. Vernon Street Windham N. Y New York

Shakespeare Players Open in Jordan Hall With Hamlet

PRESENT SHAKSPERE led by Alexander Light and Mme. Winnifred Aimes opened in Jordan Hall with Hamlet where Light played the Prince and Aimes the Queen. Miss Leile Muriel as Ophelia appeared green and delicate in the audience’s view. The company offered Twelfth Night with Light as Malvolio and the Duke and Muriel as Viola. Tonight The Merchant of Venice will be offered.

Alexander Light Mme. Winnifred Aimes Jordan Hall Hamlet Mr. Light Mme. Aimes Miss Muriel Duke Viola Olivia

Figures Not Ready for Boston Elevated Hearing

Officials and representatives of the Boston Elevated Road failed to present definite figures on the cost of transferring baggage and express through city streets. The City Hall hearing adjourned for two weeks to allow the company to submit probable rates, expected revenues, and the impact on minor express firms if the petition is granted.

Ballantyne Henry B. Potter Mott Street Expressmen's League Boston Boston Elevated City Hall The

Ballantyne Says L Line Permit Cuts Freight Cars

Arthur A. Ballantyne of the Boston Elevated testified before the council committee that granting a permit for L line operation as a common carrier would reduce the number of freight cars in service.

Arthur A. Ballantyne Boston Elevated Council

Contest Over Mrs Bull Estate in Rhode Island

Providence Rhode Island March hearing on the petition of the executors of Mrs Ole Bull widow of the violinist addressed the appointment of her daughter Mrs Olea Bull Vaughan as custodian of Rhode Island assets. The hearing was continued by agreement of counsel. Mrs Vaughan was appointed without the executors knowledge. Executors Edmund M Parker and J G Thorne of Cambridge contest the appointment. About 425000 involved.

Providence Ole Bull Olea Bull Vaughan Rhode Island

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