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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1922
Page
2
A gray haired 68 year old man faced Judge George A. Sanderson in a crowded courtroom as jurors were picked who had no definite opinion on guilt or innocence or on capital punishment, making selection difficult.
The Moll Milton murder trial enters its opening phase as 12 jurors are selected from 133 contenders. Caleb Loring Cunningham faces a capital murder charge after neighbors found laborer John Johnson’s body on the Milton estate. The defendant sits with a strong defense team led by Sherman L. Whipple as questions of bias and death penalty shape the proceedings.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as the nicest cathartic laxative to cleanse liver and bowels for dizziness colds biliousness indigestion or upset stomach. One or two doses allegedly empty bowels by morning and leave users feeling splendid. The ad claims they work while you sleep and cost ten cents a box with children also loving them.
Funeral services for Erving Winslow a longtime civic and philanthropic figure were held yesterday at the Church of the Advent on Brimmer street with Rev Henry Whitehead officiating. The body was later moved to Springfield for burial. Honorary pallbearers included Moorefield Storey George P Gardner David G Haskins Fiske Warren Rear Admiral Cameron Mc Rae Winslow and Arthur Winslow, cousins of the deceased.
The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration ordered a 10 percent wage cut for 21 000 boot and shoe workers across 44 Brockton and South Shore factories. Wages cannot fall below 11 dollars weekly. The ruling follows weeks of hearings on a petition by manufacturers seeking a 2 percent reduction.
Dr. Guy M. Wilson head of Iowa State College education department has been named the first full time professor at Boston University School of Education. He will teach psychology mental tests and measurements and test results of teaching. Wilson has directed Ames summer sessions and will teach at Washington University in summer prior to Boston start in September.
City Building Inspector Joseph E. B. Austin was discharged on manslaughter charges after a hearing. The coroner ruled no evidence of neglect in inspecting the Rialto Theatre, where Everett T. Case died in the November 27 fire. two others also faced charges but were not found liable.
ST CATHERINES Ont March 13 A Grand Trunk passenger train struck an auto truck belonging to the Ontario Hydro Commission near Merite.
An early report details a fatal event in Ton Today killing two men and injuring eight, with two of the injured listed as seriously hurt. Separate note mentions China using special fans across spring summer and autumn seasons.
A class of 30 privates and one officer will be graduated today from the Boston Fire College at Bristol Street headquarters. Tomorrow a new class will begin under Captain Charles A. Donohoe.
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