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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

5

Wireless for Panama Canal towers planned at Caimito

Rear Admiral Stanford announced plans for a second set of naval wireless towers in the canal zone at Caimito near Arlington. Three 600 foot steel towers will be built with a 100 kilowatt radio, with construction proposals to be opened April 12. The system aims to communicate directly or relay with high power stations in the Hawaiian Islands Tutla Samoa Guam and the Philippines.

Washington Stanford Bureau of Yards and Docks Canal Zone Caimito Arlington Reservation Hawaiian Islands Tutla Samoa Guam Philippines

Dr. George S. Adams Dies at Stamford

Dr. George S. Adams aged 65, longtime superintendent of the Massachusetts State Hospital at Westboro, died in Stamford Conn his death noted for his expertise in nervous and mental diseases and his 20 years of service at Westboro.

Stamford Conn George S. Adams Massachusetts State Hospital Westboro

Short Men in Demand at Harvard Crews

Harvard rowers seek small coxswains as the varsity crews may suffer without six or more lightweights. Candidates must report for practice to Captain Charles T. Abeles for positions on the crews.

Harvard Charles T. Abeles

Weighty Need for Coxswain at Harvard Crew

Harvard lacks qualified candidates for the coxswain role this season and calls for light men under 130 pounds to report. Charles T. Abeles leads the Crimson varsity crew as captain with last year’s coxswain Hugh Gallagher as runner up for the captaincy.

Harvard Charles River Charles T. Abeles Crimson Hugh Gallagher Abeles

Brickley Elected President Of Charitable Irish Society

Bartholomew A Brickley was chosen president for the 117th year at the annual meeting held at Young's Hotel. He is 29 and previously served in the Legislature. The society added eight new members, reaching its 1200 member cap, with 17 applications on the waiting list.

Charitable Irish Society Young’s Hotel Bartholomew A. Brickley John A. Kiggen Thomas F. Taff John J. Keenan John J. McGrath Patrick H. Crowley Richard J. Jane Brickley Georgetown University Old Ward Brookline Chartable Irish Society of Boston The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Hotel Astor New York City

Secret of Suzanne Debuts After Foret Bleue in Boston

The Boston Opera House hosted La Foret Bleue last night and premiered The Secret of Suzanne with Alice Nielsen as Countess Gill Antonio Scotti as the Count Luigi Tavecchia as Sante and the dumb servant Andre Caplet conducted. The review lauds the witty brisk opera buffa style and its refined melodies noting its contrast with The Jewels of the Madonna and praising Caplet’s handling of dialogue song and comic bursts.

Wolf-Ferrari Suzanne Gill

Somerville Business Men Plan Meeting To Organize

A meeting is called for Wednesday evening at 8 o clock in Pearson's Broadway Theatre corner Broadway and Marshall street Somerville to organize a Somerville business men's association aimed at promoting trade among local merchants. Invitations extend to all business members and existing groups.

Pearson Broadway Theatre Broadway and Marshall Street Somerville

Suffrage Plea Presented to President Wilson in Washington

A suffrage petition was formally presented to President Wilson by Miss Bartlett Dixon and Miss Alice Paul as leaders urged him to back a federal constitutional amendment. They argued immediate action is possible only through federal amendment and compared the issue to emancipation already. Mrs Harper cited Wilson’s recent book to support the case and recalled Anthony and earlier appeals to Roosevelt and Taft.

Washington United States Wilson Congress Bartlett Dixon Alice Paul Congressional America Harper Susan B. Anthony Roosevelt Taft

Suffrage Leaders Meet President On Extra Session

Mrs Tha Husted Harper leads National Woman's Suffrage Association members in praising the President for courtesy and sympathy. She notes his caution about recommending action and avoiding commitments. Mrs Harvey Wiley speaks for mothers, stressing suffrage value. Mrs Claude Stone outlines voting rights hurdles.

Tha Husted Harper New York National Woman’s Suffrage Association Harvey W. Wiley The Housekeepers’ Alliance Claude V. Stone Representative Stone Illinois

Disagreement Declared in Hyde Murder Trial

Kansas City jury in the Dr. B. Clarke Hyde case reported a hung verdict after deliberating since Thursday night. Nine jurors urged acquittal while three pressed for conviction. Judge Porterfield noted Hyde’s $50,000 bond remains valid until retrial.

Kansas City B. Clarke Hyde Thomas H. Swope Porterfield

Cough Balsam Advertisement From A Drugstore

A vintage ad urges readers to obtain Adamson's Cough Balsam from their druggist claiming it cures ailments. The concise promo highlights a medicated remedy and directs purchasing at local drugstores.

Adamson

Advices to Train Baby From Birth by Dr. Smith

Dr Richard M Smith advised mothers to start training babies from birth emphasizing good manners and regular eating. He spoke at the School for Social Service on Somerset Street noting irregular feeding leads to improper later eating habits and higher infant mortality. The talk was part of a winter series for social service workers.

Richard M. Smith School For Social Service Somerset Street

Infant Crying Advice From Doctor Shapes Social Work

Dr. Smith told social service workers that babies cry from boredom and not to pick them up to stop the noise. Do not hurry to wean infants as there is no substitute for care, and letting them cry expands their lungs and teaches patience.

Dr. Smith

Hartigan Faces Confession as Judge Hears Sentence

New York patrolman Hartigan convicted of perjury in the assault on police by the graft system may not hear sentencing tomorrow. District Attorney Whitman says Hartigan could offer a confession to implicate the system. A new graft indictment targets Jack Sullivan, linked to pressuring a witness, in the same case that involved Charles Becker and his four gunmen sentenced to death for Herman Rosenthal's murder.

New York John J. Hartigan Supreme Court Whitman Hartigan Jack’ Sullivan Sullivan Newsboys Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Rosie Hertz

Relief for Rheumatism from Eimer Amend’s NY 2851 Ad

For Rheumatism, Eimer & Amend's N. Y. 2851 gives relief. Why suffer when this relieves you? Reliable druggists carry it. advt.

N. Y

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