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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
5
John B. Moran district attorney of Boston visited Jerome's trial and said he believes Jerome has a good chance of losing if the commission does not find him insane. Moran praised Delmas as an able orator and noted Jerome's self belief.
Attorney Gleason faced a tough defense choice as the courtroom drama peaked. His decision unsettled allies and intensified the case as jurors listened closely.
In New York on March 20 Jerome denounced Thaw's defense as concealing crucial facts while imploring the court to recognize the defendant's alleged insanity. Hamilton's testimony prompts Jerome to demand disclosure as Delmas and Gleason push for fair proceedings amid tension in the courtroom.
In a dramatic courtroom moment, attorney Gleason asserts his authority over the Thaw case, forcing a key witness question and prompting other lawyers to withdraw. The exchange highlights tensions among counsel as the insanity commission debate continues.
Siegel's millinery opening features spring flowers, with large show rooms, color coordinated cases, and the latest models from poke hats to mushroom shapes. Hats range in russet brown, apricot, cornflower, Copenhagen blue, black pink and white with drooping back designs and fancy pins.
The first season closes with 120 at a Quincy House banquet. The B. A. Atkinson team wins the Morse trophy. Gus Cleland earns the Osgood Trophy for highest average. Jacob Miller and R W E Lowe receive top single and three-string honors. Prizes, music, and speeches honor the league’s firms and players.
The second week of the bowling tournament at Miah Murray's alleys starts with Barker and Poehler in the lead. Christopher and Chuck trail by four pins for the grand total. Barker still holds the high single record as the top ten teams list shows Barker 432 Poehler 408 total 840 with other totals varying.
The Ruggles Street Baptist Church Roxbury installed Rev. James W. Warle as pastor with clergy from several prominent Baptist churches in attendance. Addressing the assembly were Rev. W. H. Eaton Rev. Charles B Spaulding Rev. A H Plumb Rev. P. S. Henson and Rev. W. W. Bustard. The new pastor introduced to church trustees then hosted a reception. Dr. Earle formerly served in Lawrence and succeeds Rev. A S Dixon.
The Navy Department issued orders for a court martial of Captain William Swift commander of the battleship Connecticut. Charges allege negligence for allowing the vessel to strike a rock and neglect of duty in connection with the incident.
Reynolds of Syracuse defeated Pigeon of East Boston in an eight game qualifier to reach the top four for prize eligibility. The match stretched from the night before to late yesterday with draws and a decisive final game.
In Indianapolis Matt Baldwin the featherweight clipped Freddie Cole in the 10th round of a scheduled 10 rounder. Baldwin’s strong lefts wore Cole down as the crowd saw a hard fought battle from start to finish with Baldwin first ahead in the third and again in the seventh. Cole nearly went out in the 10th but the referee raised Baldwin’s hand securing the decision.
Harvard to contest the Harvard Princeton debate in Princeton this evening. Team members include E R Lewis B M Nussbaum I L Sharfman with substitutes J S Davis David Rosenblum and E S Stern coached by E M Rabenold. The topic argues that federal state power distribution needs readjustment toward centralization.
Henry H. Sprague, chairman of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board, warns Mayor Fitzgerald of a sharp rise in Boston water use during January and February. He cites per capita consumption of 174 gallons daily in January and 187 in February, urging measures to curb use under the new tax statute.
John J. Sullivan a 30 year old extra brakeman on the Boston & Albany railroad was struck and instantly killed last night around 9 30 near the Cambridge street bridge in Allston. He caught his foot in a frog and was run down before he could escape the moving train. He suffered severe injuries including the loss of both legs and his body was removed to Sullivan's undertaking establishment nearby.
Police Commissioner Stephen O'Meara will speak to the Harvard Catholic Club this evening in Holden Chapel on Orators and Oratory. The event invites members and guests to hear his remarks on public speaking and persuasive address.
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