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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
6
Arguments on the Becker murder appeal were completed in Albany as the Court of Appeals considers the second conviction of former Police Lieutenant Charles Becker for instigating Tierman Rosenthal's murder. The fate of Becker rests with the high court.
Pinafore was successfully staged in Grange Hall Cochituate on March 25 by local vocal artists with a 40 member mixed choir. The performance was presented by the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday school class under Charles L McIlvain’s direction.
Henry Bacon, longtime representative of the district in the 49th 50th and 52nd Congresses, died at his Goshen home at age 75. Pneumonia caused his death after he left Congress in 1895 and resumed the practice of law.
Witnesses in the divorce case of Dr. Frederick W. Beering Jr. versus Mary J. Beering faced sharp questions from three attorneys in Suffolk Divorce Court before Judge Chase.
Testimony recounts the raid on 11 Egleston street Jamaica Plain at midnight November 20 1914. Detectives led by Robert Burns Agency say they entered after breaking a front door window and found Mrs Beering in a nightrobe with a youthful correspondent present.
George Copeland, noted pianist, will give one of his last public concerts at Harvard tonight. He appears at the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall under the Harvard Musical Review, a student music journal. The Boston farewell recital has already occurred, making this Harvard performance one of the remaining dates on his schedule.
The Massachusetts Electric Companies control 20,517,200 dollars in common stock of the Bay State street railway system, led by President P F Sullivan who testified before the arbitration board in Tremont Temple. Twenty seven hundred fifty eight thousand six hundred dollars in preferred stock remains for market moves, while Treasurer J H Goodspeed votes for 205,000 common shares.
Boston bankers purchased shares of multiple small street railways to form the Bay State Street Railway Company. Patrick F Sullivan led the consolidation as 74,000 shares grew to 205,000, creating Boston’s largest system with 863 miles of track. He denied involvement in Massachusetts electric company formations. The arbitration hearings featured 228 witnesses over 45 days with nearly 2,000,000 words of testimony.
Professor Masaharu Anesaki will return to Japan after two years at Harvard where Professor Unokichi Hattori of Tokyo will assume the chair in religion and philosophy. The Japanese philosophy chair was funded by Japanese Harvard alumni with twenty thousand dollars. Hattori, elite graduate of 1890 from Tokyo Imperial University, studied under L Busse and Professor Shimada, who later became his father in law.
Edward M. Weil postmaster of Wade Florida, arrested in Revere last Saturday on a $7000 embezzlement charge, was ordered moved to Florida yesterday by Judge Morton of the United States District Court. Claude Di Rosa, arrested with him, will have a hearing later.
Creditors began bankruptcy proceedings yesterday against the Murphy Boot and Shoe Company of Natick claiming insolvency and that the firm favored certain creditors with preferential payments of their claims.
Ladies praise Carmore Floor Finish as unmatched in finish and glow. Free color card offered to showcase tone and sheen. Carpenter-Morton Co announces product line from 77 Sudbury Street.
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