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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1910
Page
2
Two firemen were injured when a Cambridge hook and ladder truck struck a car after responding to a small Green Street fire. The vehicle and a fruit peddler’s wagon were damaged and taken out of service.
Laddermen Joseph Mc Closkey and Thomas Lane fell unconscious when their truck was struck broadside by inbound Car 76 near Windsor and Hamp shire. They suffered scalp wounds, possible internal injuries, and bruising, while the wagon and fruit cart were damaged. The lunch cart fire in Central square was extinguished with a chemical stream, damage under 20.
At the Lombardy Inn business deals are sealed at intimate round tables in a quiet corner. Its foreign ambiance and superb cooking attract men and shoppers alike as noonday crowds grow and ladies join in the popular dining venue.
In Pittsburg March 18 Chancellor James R. Day of Syracuse University told the Railway Traffic Club that the constitution has been set aside by the will of a man. He cited curtailment of legislative independence and said some legislators are summoned by the President to pass laws as he approves.
The piece argues that lawmakers and administrators push sweeping policies from Washington, implying trusts will be attacked with aggressive measures and warning that policy shifts could trigger another panic in credit and business. It questions who bears the impact and whether corporate interests will escape.
Two police inspectors and many patrolmen canvassed East Boston stables yesterday seeking George S. Densmore of 106 Draper street Dorchester a South End teaming contractor missing since Tuesday evening. The search followed reports he went to East Boston with a stranger who urged him to buy a horse and suspicion he was lured to an isolated spot for robbery with about 500 in his possession.
The Hals painting sold for 508000 with Kahn's bid beating Morgan's bid to set a record in open market art sales. The work, nine feet four inches by six feet seven, depicts Hals with his wife their two children and a servant, and is considered the best of six life sized Hals portraits. It was formerly in the Warde family collection and later shown at the Royal Academy winter exhibition.
Campaign rhetoric centers on high prices and tariff blame. Senator Lodge’s committee role is highlighted as pivotal, with calls to curb Republican machine influence and support an income tax to ease burdens. The speaker urges district voters to reject machine politics and back reform aligned with Taft.
Ex Representative Tom Pattison urged Cape Republicans to back Democratic candidate Eugene N. Foss for Congress in the 14th district. Pattison predicted a breakup of the Republican machine and said Frothingham would be sidelined. Foss claimed he would join insurgents in Washington if elected and eyed at least 50 percent of Cape Republican votes as he wrapped up with rallies in Hingham and Rockland.
A boy with a lighted match searching for a domino started a blaze in a four story brick building at 56 Exchange Street. The fire damaged the structure and several firms. Losses reached 350,000 with 310,000 borne by owner Elias Thomas and 125,000 by Haskell Armstrong Coreany for stock. Minor details indicate full insurance coverage for most losses.
Edward McCrudden Jr was found guilty in Newton Police Court of disturbing the peace for using profane language aboard a Boston Elevated car on March 5. He received a $25 fine after witnesses, including women passengers, testified to the disturbance.
Harvard plans a class lacrosse series opener next Friday featuring a senior versus junior clash. The event marks the start of the annual interclass competition at the university.
Boston's City Council acting as a committee on appropriations cut Mayor Fitzgerald's budget by 18,805 at last night's session. Only part of the budget was reviewed and further, larger cuts are anticipated as the panel continues examining the total appropriation and council proceedings.
Gabriel Goherian of Watertown pleaded guilty to manslaughter in East Cambridge Court over the Feb 23 death of James O'Brien. An earlier prank involving red pepper left Goherian swinging a broomstick in a dark room, injuring O'Brien fatally.
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