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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

6

Park rule blamed as danger point on Commonwealth Avenue

Boston residents on Commonwealth avenue near the Leif Ericson statue protested a park rule forcing traffic to leftward travel from Arlington street to the monument. They cited dozens of near misses and injuries as cars and carriages clash at the crossing, urging a return to right-hand driving and safer crossways near the nursery street.

Commonwealth Avenue Leif Ericson Park Mission Arlington Street Danger Point Park Commissioners Jernegan Boston EB. Hl. Woods Brookline Post Boston Parks and Parkways Ericson Statue Avenue Park Robert S. Peabody the Park Commission Peabody Ericson James M. Pendergast The Commonwealth Ave Massachusetts Avenue

Double Jubilee of Cardinal Gibbons in New York

In New York six torchlit pages led Cardinal Gibbons to a throne in the Catholic Club ballroom for ceremonies marking his priestly jubilee and cardinalate anniversary. Archbishops, judges, and club leaders spoke as Gibbons urged Catholics to engage moral political and economic questions. A basswood coat of arms in a gold frame was presented to him.

New York Rome Cardinal Gibbons Catholic Club William Laurel Harris Archbishop Farley Supreme Court Victor J. Dowling Frank S. Gannon Commonwealth

Freckle remedy promise and church liberty quotes

An advertisement promotes an ethine double strength remedy from Houghton and Riker Jaynes Drug Co promising free treatment until freckles are removed. A separate excerpt quotes a cardinal praising lay involvement in Christianity and defending liberty and government protection of conscience.

Houghton& Dutton Riker-Jaynes Drug Co Houghton Riker-Jaynes

Father seeks help to find missing son Michael Capaolilupo

The father of 14 year old Michael Capaolilupo of 14 Lewis Street Averett appeals to the Post for assistance in locating his son who disappeared from home on Tuesday. Also missing with Michael were Salvatore Rocco age 14 of 64 Lewis Street Joseph Littlefield of Waters Avenue and Arthur Cousens of Baldwin Terrace.

Michael Capaolilupo Lewis Street Averett Post Salvatore Rocco Joseph Littlefield Waters Avenue Arthur Cousens Baldwin Terrace

City to raze Old Court House by Sept 1

Mayor Fitzgerald instructed real estate expert John C. Kiley and Public Buildings Superintendent Fish to arrange the abandonment of the Old Court House. The goal is to begin razing the building by September 1.

Fitzgerald John C. Kiley

Officials Plan Lease for Slocum Real Estate Building

Messrs. Kiley and Fish were directed to obtain a lease for the building at 300 Devonshire street and 92 to 10 Sumer street. Owned by the Slocum Real Estate Trust, it is assessed at $356,600 to W. H. and T. W. Slocum as trustees. Departments to occupy the new site include health, election, registry, weights and measures, and public buildings. Engineers connected with the street department listed.

Messrs Kiley and Fish Devonshire Street Sumer Street Slocum Real Estate Trust W. H. & T. W. Slocum

Exeter Defeats Harvard Second Team in Sloppy Game

In Exeter New Hampshire on May 10 the Exeter team beat Harvard second string 9 to 6 in a game marked by many errors. Harvard pitcher Sexton walked eight times and made two errors while wild pitches helped Exeter to the victory. Batteries Way Forman Foley Donovan for Exeter and Sexton Sullivan for Harvard.

Exeter N. H Harvard Sexton R.H.E. Peeters Cretecians Hpvard Way

St Johns Prep Shuts Out English High in 2 1 Victory

St Johns Prep beat Boston English High 2 to 1 on the Prep boys grounds. Pitcher Sheehan limited the visitors to three hits while aiding the offense with strong defense. Batteries: J Sheehan and Troy for St Johns Prep. Brannon and Callahan for Boston English.

Danvers St. John’s Prep Boston English High Sheehan THEA R.H.E Boston English J. Sheehan Troy Brannon Callahan

Arlington High shuts out Winchester High 10 to 0

Arlington High defeated Winchester High 10 to 0 in a Mystic Valley league match at Spy Pond Athletic Field yesterday afternoon. Arlington's Chaves Reycroft Had ley and Goddu Marchant powered the defense and offense as the hosts dominated from start to finish.

Arlington High Winchester High Spy Pond Chaves, Reycroft Hadley Goddu Marchant

Department to Lay Out New Quarters and Housing

A department plans to relocate seeking new quarters. Officials outline steps to secure space, budget, and timeline while coordinating with local agencies for suitable facilities.

Fire damages Brighton Hotel. $2600 loss

Fire of unknown origin caused $2600 damage to the Brighton Hotel at 298 Washington Street Brighton late last night. The unoccupied building, owned by James W. Fitzgerald, burned from the cellar to the second floor in the rear after closing time at 11. Smoke was seen issuing from the basement at 11:20.

Brighton Washington Street James W. Fitzgerald

Medford High Beats Rindge 4 3 On Fulton Street Ground

Medford High defeated Rindge Manual Training 4 to 3 yesterday afternoon on the Fulton street grounds Medford. It marked Rindge’s first loss of the high school season with batteries Fahey and Baldry for Medford Fitz gerald and Daly for Rindge.

Medford High Rindge Manual Training Fulton Street Medford Rindge M. T. S Fahey and Baldry Fitzgerald Daly

Malden High Beats Lawrence High In 56 To 3 Affair

Malden High defeated Lawrence High 56 to 3 in Malden. Lawrence committed 12 errors while Toomey pitched well but received weak support. Queen struck out 14 and contributed at the plate. Batteries Queen Murphy Toomey Costello.

Lawrence Malden High Lawrence High Toomey Queen Murphy Costello

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