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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1912

Page

4

White denies breach of promise in Massachusetts suit

Worcester March 13 W Leroy White of Philipston and Philadelphia Harvard graduate in the Superior Court answers the Lena M Bates suit with a general denial. Bates claims they mutually promised to marry but White refused. White also sues Bates for 5000 alleging breach of promise and Bates previously filed a general denial.

Worcester W. Leroy White Philipston Philadelphia Harvard Lena M. Bates Miss Bates White

Salvation Army Slum Workers Wed In Boston

Miss Mabel T Hicks and Harry Zeigler Salvation Army workers wed at Tremont Temple in Boston after a slum mission in Providence. The bridal escort will be the full provincial band and the first corps marching from 9 Elm Street. Colonel Adam Gifford will conduct the ceremony.

Mabel T. Hicks Harry Zeigler Salvation Army Providence Tremont Temple First Corps Salvation Army of Boston Army Elm Street Mr. Zeigler Sioux City Miss Hicks Adam Gifford Helen Daniels

Harvard Votes Soft Pedal on Cheering at Games

Harvard Student Council rejects abolishing organized cheering at baseball games. The body says cheering is not bad in principle but current practices are prejudicial. Cheerleaders will curb unruly displays and avoid rattling opponents to preserve university spirit.

Harvard Cambridge Crimson

Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy Recipe

A home cough syrup claims to outperform store bought prep arations. Mix one pint granulated sugar with a pint warm water for two minutes then add 20% ounces of Pinex to a pint bottle and top with syrup. Take a teaspoon every one to three hours for cough relief and tonic effect.

Sugar Men Give State A Setback

New York March 13 The government faced a setback in its anti trust prosecution of American Sugar Refining Company directors and officers. Witness questioning failed to locate key documentary evidence showing a conspiracy to control and close the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company.

New York American Sugar Refining Company John E. Parsons Washington B. Thomas George H. Frazier Arthur Donner Thomas B. Harned Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company

Havemeyer Witnesses Questioned in Sugar Trust Case

District Attorney Wise expressed frustration over missing evidence and reluctant witnesses in the Sugar Trust prosecution. Horace R. Havemeyer failed to produce a letter from Charles R. Heike about a $1.26 million loan to Adolph Segal via Gustave H. Kissel. Heike’s appeal on under weighing frauds looms as his testimony is sought.

Wise Horace R. Havemeyer H. O. Havemeyer Sugar Trust Charles R. Heike Havemeyer Adolph Segal Pennsylvania Sugar Company Gustave H. Kissel Heike

Pump Station Sited on Island in Charles River

Commissioner of Public Works Rourke plans a new pumping station for fire protection on an island in the Charles River. He will seek legislative authority to build there and says the Common is ideal, Public Garden next best.

Rourke Charles River

Shooting Causes Riot in North End Tenement District

Perrie Sierra age 36 at 84 Cross Street North End fired three shots on Border Street near Fast Boston. A large crowd formed as police arrested Griffin for the disturbance and Sterra in connection with the incident.

Perrie Sierra Cross Street North End Border Street Boston Po-tcrman Griffin Sterra

Widen Avery Street to 40 Feet Reported Favorably

The legislative committee on cities reported favorably on Mayor Fitzgeralds bill to widen Avery street to 40 feet. Indications suggest the bill will pass, adding another major thoroughfare to the citys shopping district in the near future.

Legislative Committee On Fitzgerald Avery Street

Widening of Avery Street Proposed to Create Main Thoroughfare

The city advances a plan to widen Avery Street from a 10 foot entrance to a major downtown artery linking Washington and Tremont streets. The project, Advancing with Arlington street extension, aims to cost about 1 million dollars with a total downtown program near 128 million. The plan requires taking a street strip and cutting through buildings 172 and 173 Avery, drawing opposition from Finance Commission and nearby property owners.

Avery Street Winter Tremont Washington Streets Arlington Street Boylston Street Merchants’ Association Finance Commission Charles Street Commission City Council Board of Street Commissioners Legislative Committee On Cities Washington Mason Streets Washington and Tremont Streets

Express Messenger Fends Off Robbers Kills Two Bandits

David A. Trousdale, an express messenger from San Antonio, killed two bandits during a robbery attempt aboard a train. He distracted one robber with a plate of theft, used a mallet to strike the chief assailant, then shot the second as he reboarded. The train continued after placing the bodies in a baggage car.

David A. Trousdale San Antonio Express Company Trousdale Rio Grande Dryden Grosh

Clarendon Street Baptist Church Takes Leads in Union Plan

Deacons approve offers from First United Presbyterian Church to move most services. Sunday evening services switch to Scenic Temple. Pastor Rev James A Francis announces next Friday 7 30 pm gathering at First United Presbyterian. Rev Willis P Odell joins New England Conference and is invited to serve next year.

Clarendon Street Baptist Church First United Presbyterian Church West Brookline Warren Streets Scenic Temple Berkeley Street James A. Francis Willis P. Odell St. Mark’s Church Brookline William Burt New England Springfield Boston Methodist Social Union Robert F. Raymond Dudley Street Baptist Church Lindsay W. W. Bustard D. D Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Cleveland Newton Theological Seminary

Hyde Park Congregational Church Chronology and Notable Speakers

A historical sketch details Hyde Park First Congregational Church from its 1857 religious meetings to the 1911 worship start at the new building. It notes leaders such as Rev. L. R. Hastman, Rev. Manning Chipman, Rev. Perley B. Davis, Rev. A. W. Archibald, and Rev. George W. Owen. The piece also mentions the 1911 pastorate start, earlier chapel construction, and the approaching visit of Rev. W. B. Smiley for the Second World's Christian Citizenship Conference hosted by Rev. E. C. Simpson.

First Congregational Church Hyde Park George W. Owen Bragg L. R. Hastman Manning Chipman Perley B. Davis Sharon A. W. Archibald Owen W. B. Smiley D. D National Reform Association E. C. Simpson Cambridge

Chamber Music Concert at Steinert Hall March 25

Local pianist Heinrich Gebhard will perform in Steinert Hall on Monday afternoon March 25 with the American string quartet. Tickets available at Steinert or Symphony hall.

Steinert Hall Heinrich Gebhard Steinert Symphony Hall

Rake Project Halted as Taft and Roosevelt Dilemma Emerges

Marshal Stedman of Berkshire, a loyal Republican admirer, drafted a hand hay rake for President Taft but paused the craft when Theodore Roosevelt surged as a nominee. He started a symbolic Big Stick for Roosevelt if he wins the nomination, balancing party loyalty and friendship.

Tyringham Marshall Stedman Theodore Roosevelt Taft Berkshire Washington Roosevelt Mr. Stedman Stedman Colonel Roosevelt

Rexall "93" Hair Tonic Guarantee Oath

The Rexall Stores Liggett's Drug Stores guarantee Rexall 93 Hair Tonic will eradi cate dandruff stimulate hair growth and prevent premature baldness or the user gets a refund. Available in 50c and $1.00 sizes at Liggett's Drug Stores at Washington and Avon Streets opp Temple Place.

Rexall Liggett’s Drug Stores Washington and Avon Streets Temple Place

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