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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
8
George B. Moore known as Defiyer Harry the Dude was held for the grand jury by Judge Duff in Police Court on $2000 bonds. He is charged with taking part in a gang robbery of a New York physician on February 20 and with larceny of an overcoat from an office.
Aardent advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as natural digestive aids not drugs. It claims the tablets supply pepsin and ferment components to boost the stomach and small intestines, claiming safety, reliability, and powerful digestion. The ad directs readers to buy a fifty cent box or request a free trial sample from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
Miss A. E. F. Horniman, manager of Manchester's Gaiety Theatre, told the Drama League at Plymouth Theatre she could help Boston start a rival and save thousands of pounds. She urged audiences to applaud good acting and respond naturally with laughter or tears.
The speaker recalls My Avenue Theatre in 1894 shaping Shaw Yeats and Parker, aided The Irish Players, then formed a Manchester stock company emphasizing versatile casts over stars. He advocates affordable, world drama for Boston and praises practical guidance from seasoned women.
Francis A. Campbell, clerk of the Superior Court, says he discharged Michael F. Hart after seven years of service. He cites Hart’s alleged loyalty to Martin M. Lomansey over himself as the reason for the dismissal as reported yesterday.
Clerk Campbell condemns Ward 8 influence while Ward leaders claim the move widens the rift with the Donovan and Lomasney factions. The fight centers on salaries for clerks and control of the Civil Court office where Campbell and Hart have served since 1904 and 1906 respectively. The defeated bill to restore higher pay is blamed on Lomasney allies as hostilities flare.
The daylight bill banning saloon liquor sales before 8 am failed in the Senate with a 4 to 12 vote after Senator Clark of Brockton moved postponement. The moonlight bill, dealing with shooting ducks and geese, also died by a 10 to 20 vote with no debate.
Virginia star of The Littlest Rebel in Boston receives social invitations. Henry Siegel House hosts a Virgin reception at the cloak and suit department on Saturday March 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. She will give attendees a photograph of herself.
Workers in Melrose raised 4206 yesterday as part of a nine day drive seeking 47000 to complete a 100000 hospital fund. A corps of women led the effort with many large gifts as ten teams of ten women began a city wide house to house canvass.
Mrs Otto returns from her honeymoon and departs Grand Junction immediately telling friends and husband she would soon come back.
Otto writes to newspapers declaring he won’t return and that marriage and divorce courts are misused. He predicts a desertion based divorce while planning a dramatic ceremony in mountain canyons. He describes Beatrice Farnham as independent and a Californian with a divided path.
Advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as top remedy for kidney liver and bladder diseases promising quick mild relief and noting a free sample by mail Sample bottle offered with address to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY for readers of the Boston Daily Post
The Parish of All Saints Dorchester traces its 1867 mission origin to American Hall Milton Lower Mills led by Rev W H Mills. It followed a series of relocations and enlargements, becoming a full parish in 1875 and moving to Ashmont in 1882. The present stone church, designed by Ralph A. Cram, was built in 1892 and consecrated in 1893.
Mutual peace announced after a troubled marriage. They were wed June 20 1911 near High Monument. They plan legal separation in Mesa county, with desertion cited for business reasons and no Reno divorce. Beatrice Farnham Otto, noted painter, famous for Western scenes, is mentioned.
A legislative committee reviewed a pure food bill for hens inspired by Dr. Wiley. Amherst station experts and Dr. Lindsey testified that corn cobs shells and weeds are in hen foods. Chair Rob ert Washburn argued personal inspection could reveal ingredients while Dr. Smith urged microscope use.
The Rev E Ellsworth Shumaker of Cambridge was installed as pastor of Shawmut Congregational Church succeeding Rev A A Berle now at Tufts College. Installation was at 7 pm with Ecclesiastical Council in session earlier and many city clergymen attending despite bad weather.
A measure to prohibit a minimum charge for gas meters failed in the morning while the public fighting committee’s adverse report was accepted. In the afternoon the committee’s recommendation to penalize consumers who regulate gas flow was defeated. Speaker Cushing was absent. Roger Walcott presided in the morning and John Meaney in the afternoon.
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