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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1907
Page
7
Malden March 11. Alarm from Malden Trust Company prompts a swift police chase through Pleasant Street led by Chief Harris. A clerks explains the alarm was accidental. the suspect, a nervous man, is taken inside as bystanders watch. The pursuit ends with no arrest and a crowd amused by the sprinting officers.
The White Star liner Republic docked at Hoosac Tunnel docks Charlestown with 2100 passengers, a record for a single vessel at this port. Amid a two day storm on March 8 and 9 a wake for George Anglopus was held as the body was committed to the sea. Passengers included Miss Louisa Ardizzoni of Plymouth an Italian singer with ties to Italy and plans to perform under Mr Conried. Also aboard was Master Roger C Ballard of Louisville Ky who has toured Egypt with his parents.
Neponset strikers remain out after Coffin Valve Company allegedly discriminated against some protesters from last Wednesday. International Vice-President Thomas Wilson and Business Agent Tyson Powers dispute the firm’s claim that 75 percent have returned, saying none have gone back to work.
Mr and Mrs John F Danskin of Cambridge celebrated thirty years of marriage at their home at 144 Magazine Street Cambridge last evening with fifty guests and many gifts received.
Burlington Vermont March 11 The Consolidated Rendering Company of Boston pled guilty to selling diseased meat and was fined 3000 plus costs in Chittenden County Court. The Burlington Plant's manager L E Brigham faced related indictments. fines cover counts across four indictments and remaining charges will be quashed upon payment.
The Boston offices of Consolidated Rendering Company at 44 North Street run a large tallow hides and skins business. Boston manager Horatio W. Heath at 9 Ivy Street Back Bay refused to comment on the firing in Burlington. Dr Samuel H Durgin chair of the Boston Board of Health said no complaints had been filed against the company.
Mayor Grim mons leads Somerville in paying electric bills on credit since December 20 as the contract expired. The Board of Aldermen backs the mayor and a seven member committee investigates costs. Cambridge pays 9 per light Newton 90 while Somerville pays 105. Edison offers 104 but the mayor rejects it citing underground wiring costs.
Investigators Proctor and Silas Smith were summoned to the district attorney's office to report on the Moses case. The late former South Carolina Governor Franklin J. Moses was found dead in December at Winthrop with gas escaping from an unlighted burner.
Officers Proctor and Smith delivered controversial documents to District Attorney Moran after a brief conference. Chief Watts and legal figures from the Lamoureux case met Moran, with parties denying involvement and Moran weighing criminal action. Judiciary members Vahey Weir Bishop Elmore OConnell Gauthier visited Moran regarding the Lamoureux affair.
Theresa Buckley a 6 year old girl from 242 Third street South Boston was struck yesterday afternoon by an American Express wagon driven by Martin J. Griffiths 353 Third street South Boston. Dr John P. Jones ordered her removed to Carney Hospital. The doctor says she is not in immediate danger unless internal injuries are found on further examination.
Louisville Ky March 11 violent clashes injured a dozen as 100 of the usual 600 cars operated feebly for hours under thin police protection. Crowds surged the streets near car barns and forced crews from the cars while few patrons rode.
The Michigan State Senate voted unanimously to recall the mining corporation bill and laid it on the table. Rep Lord will introduce a new bill to restrict merging of mining companies. The recalled bill targeted Calumet & Hecla Copper Mining Company’s attempt to acquire control of the Osceola mine at Boston’s Osceola annual meeting.
Union meetings and actions reported include Stationary Firemen's Union 242 planning a special night session at Wells Memorial to address non union firemen at the Cow Pasture station. International president Walter V. Price addressed Boston Union 50 and will lead the Utica dispute with Charles E. Hall Company.
Prominent Massachusetts lawyers on the judiciary committees consider a short bill to allow man and wife to contract as separate entities. The measure, urged by G A Ernst and publicized by the Post, would change longstanding marriage law. The bill sits with the judiciary panel as they process other pending measures.
Cape Ann officer Robert Highgate was assaulted and robbed by two men who stripped his overcoat and fled. He chased the suspects who were later arrested by Dedham Street police, Michael F. Sullivan and Timothy Murphy, both charged with the assault. Highgate was held as a witness.
In Sofia on March 11 M Petkoff premier and interior minister was shot by an unknown assailant in Boris Garden. Three bullets struck him and a fourth wounded M Guenadieff minister of commerce and agriculture. The assassin was captured but did not reveal his identity.
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