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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1913
Page
5
In Rome on March 11 Pope Pius continues to recover from a recent indisposition. He enjoyed the spring weather from his window and was visited by his sisters. Cardinal Merry del Val, Papal secretary of State, also called on him in the afternoon.
New York March witness J. P. Morgan partner R. B. Stotesbury of Drexel & Co testifies about relations with independent steel firms amid interlocking directorates claim. He notes Drexel holdings in Cambria and Pennsylvania Steel in 1901 and states stock was brokered for others. Hearing continues Friday.
Advert reads Poslam cures skin diseases including eczema acne tetter and salt rheum with rapid relief of itching and overnight improvement. Poslam Soap is touted for daily use to improve color and texture. Available from druggists or free samples by writing Emergency Laboratories New York City.
The steam whaling bark Karluk lies at her San Francisco pier today and will sail tomorrow for Esquimalt B C to begin Arctic exploration under Canadian government auspices led by Dr Viljalmar Steffansson.
Captain C Theodore Pedersen confirms a 10 scientist party led by Dr R M Andersen will sail from Esquimalt with a wireless outfit and motion picture gear aboard the Karluk. Steffansson will join as expedition aims to explore Prince Patrick and Prince Albert lands for relics of the McClure voyage and copper deposits.
Mrs. Abbie N. Jewell of 217 Newbury street filed a petition in the Superior Court asking Albert L. Jewell, her ex husband, to help maintain their 20 year old daughter Gladys C. Jewell. She said the 1908 divorce left her with no alimony or custody terms and the case will be heard later.
In Washington on March 11, Republicans pressed for Senate committee review before confirmation. No appointments were finalized though Daniel C. Roper Alexander M. Dockery and James I. Blakeslee were ready. Democrats fear the move signals opposition to Wilson’s picks.
Pianist Rudolf Ganz soprano Elizabeth Amsden and violinist Pierre Henrotte join the Boston Opera Company orchestra under Andre Caplet for a Sunday afternoon concert. Ganz performs the Tchaikovsky concerto in B flat minor, Amsden sings arias from Tannhauser and Don Giovanni, Henrotte plays Saint Saens Danse Macabre, with overtures to Tannhauser Die Meistersinger and Mozart Serenade for strings on the program.
Elders' Sanitarium at 657 Main Street St. Joseph Missouri issues a free booklet showing the deadly effects of tobacco and how to stop in three to five days. Send name and address to receive a copy.
Obscure text fragment mentions a company to sew by Son tor may fued and street references. Names and specifics are illegible. content unclear about actions, dates, or entities.
A Boston University student government forms to organize social life for the year. It plans to focus on three or four events headlining Glee Club concerts Klatsch collegium junior prom and possibly one more. The group enjoys faculty and student body cooperation and aims to become a permanent body led by class presidents and various student leaders.
One thousand pupils at Motley Public School Chicago staged a well ordered fire drill as smoke from a dressing room fire filled corridors. The blaze was controlled and extinguished with little damage.
George Meehan aged 53 was found dead in the closet of his room lying across a trunk by his landlady Mrs. Alice McInerney of 6 James street South End shortly after 10 yesterday morning.
The MacDowell Club invites Miss Margaret Huston to Jordan Hall on the afternoon of the 19th for a recital and to discuss the development of modern music through Wolf and Debussy at Allston Hall Grundmann Studios on Tuesday March 18 at 11 30. The talk covers the intimate link between speech and song.
The Hon. Richard Olney is likely to accept the offer of the ambassadorship to Great Britain. He told friends yesterday he would consider the matter carefully before finalizing his decision.
Mr Olney left the impression he would notify President Wilson of his acceptance if offered. He told Democratic leader Riley he felt as fit today as 30 years ago and would consider the post from every angle before deciding. He said the appointment to represent the United States at the court of St James carries great responsibility.
An ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as restoring dark lustrous hair overnight. It promises full gray coverage after one application and claims relief from dandruff and itching with a single use, noting wide store availability and enthusiastic user reports.
Harry Smith alias Harry Daley known to New York police as the college dormitory thief pleaded guilty in Superior Criminal Court East Cambridge to being a common and notorious thief and was sentenced by Judge Chase to six to eight years in State prison. He earlier faced charges of over 20 Harvard dormitory burglaries and thefts totaling about $3000 in student jewelry and clothing.
Calveston Texas March 11 A member of the provost guard at the mobilization camp got into trouble with a soldier. The trooper shot and seriously wounded the solider. One trooper of the Sixth Cavalry attempted suicide last night but will recover. Every regiment of the Fifth Brigade went on practice marches.
A 1912 St Louis testimonial touts Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment curing a severe skin eruption after three months. The letter from Miss A Saltzman also promotes the products as widely sold by druggists and offers free samples from Dept. 16-T, Resinol, Baltimore.
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