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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1905

Page

7

Marx Executed for Murder of Rodecki

Gershon Marx, aged murderer of Pavel Rodecki, was executed at the State prison in Wethersfield Connecticut and pronounced dead at 12 12 pm. Rodecki, a Russian farm hand, disappeared days before his six month term ended and was found dead in an abandoned cellar on Marx's farm. Marx was later found in New York after the body was discovered.

Hartford Conn Gershon Marx Pavel Rodecki Wethersfield Marx Rodecki Colchester Radecki New York

Railroad Law Probe Advances in House Recess Committee

The House approved Taft's order to create a recess committee to investigate railroad and street railway laws and report to the General Court. The vote was 124 to 61. An amendment to cover all public service corporations failed. The Walker amendment on the steam and trolley merger bill passed the House and a conference committee was appointed to meet the Senate.

House Pingree Haverhill Senate

Syracuse Fraternities Ordered to Remove Bulldogs

Syracuse University Chancellor Day ordered all fraternities to remove bulldogs within 24 hours and warned expulsion for students seen with a bulldog after a dog killing at campus houses. The move stems from a dog fight incident and the chancellor said bulldogs do not reflect student ideals.

Syracuse N. Y Syracuse University

Flanders to Lead Boston Centennial Parade May 24

RT EM SIR Dana J Flanders of Malden named head of the centennial parade in Boston on May 24 as grand commander of the Knights Templars of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Dana J. Flanders Malden Knights Templars Massachusetts Rhode Island Boston

Parade Route for Knights Templars May 24 Celebration

Route orders announce 11 o clock parade through Arlington Beacon Street Charles Street Park Square Colum Eliot Street Beacon Street Bus Avenue Berkeley Street Chandler Street Tremont Street Washington Street Summer Street High Street Federal Street Milk Broad Street State Street Court Street Tremont Street Boylston Street ending at Park Square. Rt Em Sir Dana J. Flanders will lead a 15000 member parade after mounted staff of over 50 aids.

Knights Templars Arlington Beacon Street Charles Street Park Square Colum Eliot Street Bus Avenue Berkeley Street Chandler Street Tremont Street Washington Street Summer Street High Street Federal Street Milk Broad Street State Street Court Street Boylston Street Rt. Em Dana J. Flanders Massachusetts Rhode Island Order Malden M. R.R Boston Edwin A. Blodgett Springfield E. Bentley Young Appleton Street Charles J. Litchfield Plymouth George L. Perin Herbert F. Morse Roxbury Benjamin W. Rowell Lynn Masonic Temple J. Albert Blake Bedford Street Lafayette G. Blair Watertown Tremont Building Charles E. Pierce South K Street Guards Frank L. Nagle Newton Franklin E. Snow Greenfield Robert L. Spencer Providence Joseph G. Edgerly Fitchburg George W. Bishop R.R Grand _ sentinel William E. Wilcox Pittsfield St. John's R. I Joseph P. Burlingame Mass Richard A. Atwood Newburyport William A. Butler Georgetown Washington Newport Joseph Haire Worcester County Worcester Edward J. Sartelle Robert F. Warren de Molay Charles T. C. Whitcomb Somerville Pawtucket William W. Curtis

Larceny Case Ties To Fortina With Lawson Hint

New York May 17 Tony Fortina of 8 Cannon Street was arraigned before Magistrate Cornell in the Jefferson Market Police Court on larceny charges and held for trial. Complainant Angelo Potillo of 68 Mott Street testified a Bowery meeting on January 11 involved Fortina and a companion presenting a package claimed to contain 80 000 dollars.

New York Tony Fortina Cannon Street Cornell Jefferson Market Angelo Potillo Mott Street Fortina Bowery

Pink social at Fra sznal Lodge auctioned maids in velvet footstools

In Brockton on May 17, pretty maids and matrons with feet exposed beneath an embroidered curtain were auctioned off to stern male members during a novelty pink social held in the lodge rooms of the Independent Order of Good Templars.

Brockton Frasznal Lodge Order of Good Templars

Spotted Fever Reported in Cambridge Child Severe Case

James Marks aged 10 of 82 Fifth Street East Cambridge is reported to the Board of Health as suffering from spotted fever. The case is described as exceedingly severe.

James Marks Fifth Street East Cambridge Board of Health

Big coat and suit sale draws crowds at Wolf's My Clothier

This week's sale on women coats and suits from Wolf's My Clothier on Hanover and Portland streets features only the season's latest productions and includes free alterations. The promotion has pushed business to full capacity as shoppers flock for the new fashions.

Wolf's

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