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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1911

Page

3

Yale appoints Rev. Charles Brown dean of Divinity School

The Rev. Charles Reynolds Brown of Oakland California has been chosen as the dean of Yale University Divinity School. The 49 year old clergyman, a Bethany West Virginia native, Iowa 1883 graduate, and Boston University theologian, will begin at Yale at the start of the next college year after serving in Boston.

New Haven Charles Reynolds Brown Oakland Cal Old South Church Boston George A. Gordon Yale University Divinity School Yale Corporation Bethany W. Va University of Iowa Boston University Brown Canterbury Yale Divinity School

Child Dies After Eating Poison Pills in Cambridge

A 3 12 year old boy John Roderiquez of 186 Bridge Street Cambridge found sugar coated pills at 8 Fourth Street where his mother visited. He ate a half dozen, suffered convulsions and died instantly. Pills contained belladonna alpine and strychnine.

John Roderiquez Bridge Street Cambridge Dominic Costa Fourth Street

Admiral Vreeland To Represent Navy At Coronation

Rear Admiral Charles E. Vreeland commanding the second division of the Atlantic fleet will represent the U S Navy at King George V's coronation in London. Admiral Dewey declined the appointment due to voyage length.

Washington Charles E. Vreeland George V Dewey

Representative Quinn Demands Autopsy in George Lawson Case

Representative Quinn of Swampscott announced plans to push for an autopsy and criminal investigation after George Lawson, a commercial traveler, died a week ago at Westboro Hospital for the Insane. The autopsy order was denied by Justice Henry T. Lum of Lynn Municipal Court.

Henry T. Lummus Lynn Municipal George Lawson Westboro Hospital For Quinn Swampscott Worcester County

Autopsy request tied to county in which alleged crime occurred

Justice Lummus notes that the autopsy must be ordered by the county of the alleged crime though Lawson's body lies in Pine Grove vault Lynn. Mrs Maud Lawson alleges her husband died after brutal treatment at Westboro Hospital and public hearings on Briggs reforms spur similar claims from former patients and friends. Mrs Florence Foster recounts brutal treatment at Westboro Hospital February 10 with naked confinement and taunting foreigners. Representative Quinn plans to call Foster as a witness.

Lummus Lawson Pine Grove Lynn Maud Lawson Westboro Hospital Ll. Vernon Briggs Boston Florence N. Foster Chandler Street Governor's Council Glidden Adams Foster Quinn Mrs. Foster

Hospital denial over assault claim at Westboro State Hospital

Dr Henry I Klopp denied that John F Nelson called at the Westboro State Hospital at the time he claimed to have been assaulted protecting his brother in law Michael F McInerney a patient. Mrs McInerney and his sister visited March 15 and 16 and remained with him until his death at 9 50 p m. The hospital welcomes inspection at any time. Rev J Sauber praised hospital staff and care.

Westboro Henry I. Klopp Westboro State Hospital John F. Nelson Michael F. McInerney J. Sauber St. Stephen’s Church of Westboro

Living Models Parade Paris Creations at Siegel Store

Boston patrons watched living models promote spring gowns and hats from Paquin Deucal Benard and Francis at Henry Siegel Co. models wore gowns cut low in back with side slashes and bright colors. Prices set for each piece. bargain sales follow. Living model exhibit continues today with striking window displays and bold hat styles.

Paris Henry Siegel Company Boston Paquin Deucal Benard Francis Madame Sherry Paul Pray Siegel's

Portland's Oldest Business Man Dies at 95

William H. Waldron, Portland's oldest active business man, died at 95. He spent 74 years in local business starting as a grain merchant and the last four in real estate. Born in Buckfield, he was a schoolmate of Jobs D. Long.

Portland William H. Waldron Buckfield

7000 More Recruits Wanted War Cloud Looming Larger

Dr. Caricristi travels from Washington to El Paso and Laredo before San Antonio. He warns Taft aims to restore order in Mexico with possible intervention. He believes May 1 marks patience expiry and that federals and revolutionists could unite against an invader. He cites vast US and European money interests in Mexico.

Taft Rio Grande United States Mexico Europe

San Antonio Fever Over War News Signals Possible Intervention

San Antonio reports feverish excitement as War Department orders move to prepare troops at Fort Sam Houston. Major-General Carter orders transfer of unnecessary property to Texas to field troops with bare essentials amid Mexican unrest and Maderist movement gains. Local travelers claim rebellion endangers reforms and warn intervention may follow.

San Antonio Tex Fort Sam Houston War Department Congress Limantour Diaz Maderos Carter Department of Texas Mexico Lower Republic Washington

Leon Springs Recruits Ready for Field Advance

Leon Springs reports show recruits arriving by the score and drilled with persistence all day. Most of the men sick after inoculation with typhoid serum are recovering, and officers and enlisted men talk of war as maneuvers draw near with a train assembled for border duty last Saturday but unused.

Leon Springs

Militia Officers to Train with Regulars at Two U S Posts

War Department apportions 200 national guard officers to San Antonio Texas and 35 to San Diego California for two weeks of instructional service with mobilized regulars on April 5. Total 1800 militia officers to participate in maneuvers at federal expense. New England officers listed include Connecticut 5 Massachusetts 11 Maine 4 New Hampshire 2 Rhode Island 2 Vermont 2.

Washington National Guard War Department San Antonio Tex San Diego Cal New Fingland Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont New England

Gypsy's Outfit Sparks New Deportation Law Question

A novel maritime law issue arises in deportation proceedings against John Allison and family. They arrived with a van two horses and two dogs. The case asks who pays for deporting the animals if the family is sent back as Allison had a prior intention to naturalize but did not complete it. The matter is pending in Washington.

John Allison Allison England Washington

First veto by Gov. Plaisted blocks $30,000 hospital aid

Governor Frederick W. Plaisted of Maine issues his first veto of the session, disapproving Senate resolve No. 159 funding the Portland Children's Hospital with $30,000. He cites state financial strain and compares to other appropriations, declining to sign the measure. The message was prepared for Friday morning consideration.

Augusta Plaisted Senate Children’s Hospital Portland Children's Hospital Frederick W. Plaisted

Cambridge Public School Teachers Demand Higher Pay

At a Cambridge Public School Association meeting held at Cambridge Latin School with 400 attendees, Miss Grace Deering of Cambridge High School urged securing a salary increase for teachers. Superintendent Frank Parlin and Professor Joseph H. Beal supported using the unexpended balance of 20 000 to 30 000 dollars toward the raise.

Cambridge Public School Association Cambridge Latin School Cambridge Grace Deering Cambridge High School

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