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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1908

Page

12

Teachers call for social life control in schools

Professor Henry Suzzallo urged the school be run with state and social codes, advocating more women teachers, greater social intercourse, and less protection of spoiled students. Frederick A. Tupper and Frank L. Boyden discussed the talk, criticizing fraternities and supporting broader social engagement in large schools.

Democratic Society Henry Suzzallo Teachers’ College Columbia University New England Association of School Superintendents Darling Mollycoddle Frederick A. Tupper Brighton High School Frank L. Boyden Deerfield

Woman alleges race based food denial in court

Mrs. Florence Gray, claiming discrimination, testified she was refused food by Hancock street restaurant keeper Mrs. Mary Corlis on April 8. The defendant denied color influenced service, stating the dining room was private. Judge Wentworth took the case under advisement.

Florence Gray Mary Corlis Hancock Street

Man Sighting Sought in Mullins Case

Arlington police seek a reliable witness who saw the chief suspect with a woman on March 27 the night the Mullins case victim was murdered. Captain Patrick Hurley says the witness will bring the suspect to headquarters soon as the person steps forward. Investigators focus near Shepard street and North Cambridge.

Mullins Arlington Patrick Hurley Shepard Street Captain Hurley Inspector Neilan Cambridge

Harden appeal opens over Moltke critic’s prison sentence

The hearing of editor Maximilian Harden’s appeal from a January prison sentence for attacks on General Count Von Moltke and other Knights of the Round Table began today in the Empire's Supreme Court at Leipsic.

Deny High Prices for Subway Land Takeoffs

The Finance Commission reviews the Common Council report on Washington street subway land takings by the Boston Transit Commission. Transit officials deny excessive land prices, citing specific figures for 802-806 Washington street back land and noting payments of 65 000 for 2735 square feet. Ex Mayor Josiah Quincy defends the commission’s actions and clarifies roles.

The Finance Commission Committee of the Common Council Washington Street Boston Transit Commission Transit Commission Ash Street George G. Crocker Ing Mr. Crocker Elizabeth Ballard Clara G. Crocker Josiah Quincy Boylston Washington Streets Crocker

Death Claims Gov. Sparks

Reno Nev May 22 Governor John Sparks of Nevada died at his ranch near Reno after a long illness His physicians had warned there was little hope of survival His term would have expired December 31 1910

Reno Nev John Sparks Nevada Sparks

WANTS MARCOU CASE REOPENED

Annie Manley seeks a new trial in the Professor Marcou breach of promise suit. Her counsel H S Dewey claims prejudice by the judge. Defendants Brandeis Dunbar and McClennan move to amend their answer noting the plaintiff was then married and has since contradicted herself.

Marcou Annie Manley H. S. Dewey Brandeis, Dunbar and McClennan

Perhaps A Rembrandt In Chicago Gallery

A painting hanging in the Chicago Art Institute Hutchinson gallery of old masters is catalogued as by another hand but bears a Rembrandt signature. Owned by Allison V. Armour of New Jersey, the sombre portrait of a young man appears from the early 17th century with dark brown tones and heavy shadow.

Chicago Rembrandt Chicago Art Institute Allison V. Armour New Jersey

No Boston immigration station. Lodge objects

Washington May 22 Senator Lodge said there is no chance for a new immigration station at Boston. He blamed OConnell for killing the $250 000 appropriation in the sundry civil bill and said the House will consider his bill only if Speaker Cannon recognizes him. Representative Kelcher avoided further comment on the dispute with OConnell.

Washington Boston Senator Lodge Senate O'Connell

Square Deal Clothing Offer In Honest Prices

A newspaper reader is urged to trust a local seller's plain talk and Morse-Made clothing made on site. The ad argues for straightforward pricing and open manufacturing, promising value and an honest equivalent for every price paid.

Morse-Made Suits at Modest Prices

Morse-Made offers a range of men's suits priced from ten to forty dollars with strong value at moderate prices such as sixteen fifty eighteen and twenty dollars. The advertisement highlights durability and value across the collection.

Engineer falls to death in Dorchester shaft accident

Alfred D. Drew aged 36 of 49 Houghton Street Dorchester was killed after a fall into an elevator shaft at 623 Washington Street. He worked as an engineer at the site and authorities say he may have fallen while inspecting machinery near the top floor.

Alfred D. Drew Houghton Street Dorchester Washington Street Drew

Man Falls 35 Feet From Staging in Dorchester Work Site

Myers Tovah, 50, of 19 Secon Street Chelsea, injured after falling from a building staging at 21 Quee Street Dorchester while at work on a Jewish Home project yesterday. He landed on the ground, was found unconscious, and taken to City Hospital in critical condition.

Myers Tovah Secon Street Chelsea Quee Street Dorchester City Hopital

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