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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1911

Page

1

Public Hearing Set on Commonwealth Avenue Traffic Rules

The Park Commission holds a 4 p m public hearing in City Hall to hear automobilists alleging daily danger from Commonwealth avenue regulations. Representatives include E A Gilmore Francis Hurtubis Jr George L Ellsworth Alfred R Shrigley Charles J Glidden Dr Henry M Jernegan J H MacAlman C F Whitney Harry W Knights J S Hathaway C P Rockwell M H Gulesian Chase Langmaid, all linked to major local automobile groups.

the Park Commission Aldermanic Commonwealth Avenue E. A. Gilmore Bay State Automobile Association Francis Hurtubis, Jr National Automobile Association George L. Ellsworth The Automobile Legal Association Alfred R. Shrigley Massachusetts Automobile Club Charles J. Glidden Glidden Henry M. Jernegan J. H. MacAlman Boston Automobile Dealers’ Asso

Public hearing on Commonwealth avenue danger point traffic

The Park Commission will hold a 4 PM hearing in City Hall Aldermanic Chamber on dangers posed by traffic regulations on Commonwealth avenue near the Ericson monument. Continued on Page 4-Second Column.

Ericson Commonwealth Avenue Park Commission Aldermanic Chamber

Judge Hears Swift Punishment After Dog Incident

In Portland Maine on May 22 Judge Joseph H. Connolly of the Superior Court sentenced a partly intoxicated man who kicked the judge’s bull terrier. The judge restrained the assailant, struck him under the chin, and left him on the sidewalk before continuing home.

Portland Joseph HE. F. Connolly Superior Court

Noted Boston Politician Mrs. Follansbee Dead at 73

Mary Ann Follansbee a famed Boston political organizer and charity benefactor died after a long illness at 612 Massachusetts avenue aged 73. Known as a powerful ward boss who influenced Mayors Palmer O Brien and Hart she spent years rallying street workers and lobbying railroad executives. Her endowment to Carney Hospital benefited Catholic charities. She lived at 50 Monument square and 26 Soley street and was a constant presence in Charlestown politics.

Mary Ann Follansbee Boston Massachusetts Avenue Fitzgerald Charlestown Monument Square Soley Street Carney Hospital Albert Palmer Hugh O’brien Thomas N. Hart School Street Palmer Follansbee

Murchies Acts Illegally Charged by Everett Official

United States Marshal Guy Murchie faces charges in the circuit court alleging he practiced in state and federal courts in violation of federal statute. The complaint lists cases where he or his firm appeared, including matters involving the government, and cites absences from duty causing court inconvenience.

United States Guy Murchie William P. Mansfield Everett Murchie

14 Hurt In Rear End Car Crash

A collision left fourteen people injured when a street car was rammed by a service vehicle. Many of the victims were women, treated for injuries at the scene or nearby hospital facilities.

City Point Broadway Extension Harrigan Avenue

Motorman Coyne and Conductor Moore Endure Heat Scene

Motorman Coyne remained at his post as Conductor Frank J. Moore, returning to his rear post, was hurled against an Elevated support and left unconscious. A large crowd formed from nearby doorways seeking relief from the heat and rushed to aid the passengers. Patrolman Cleminnison of Division 4 sent in a call.

Coyne Frank J. Moore William Cleminnison Division 4

Prostrations Report Heat Wave Casualties Across City

A list of Heat related collapses and deaths shows Dr Albert H Hayes and Elizabeth Hurley among victims. Others overcome include Philip Roubin Jeremiah Foley George Patton Louis Ruben Clarence Gomez and more across Roxbury Charlestown and East Cambridge with several incidents at workplaces and public locations.

Albert H. Hayes Bay State Road Subway Elizabeth Hurley East Lenox Street Philip Roubin Albion Street Washington and Compton Streets City Hospital Jeremiah Foley Warwick Street Roxbury Bristol Albany Streets Harry Johnson Davis Street Giuseppe Lenestta Columbus Avenue Rogers Avenue George Patton Shawmut Avenue Louis Ruben Kneeland Street Clarence Gomez Compton Brighton George Hatton Annie Stinson Salvation Army Home Rides Street Charles M Carty Eutaw Street Lynn

North End fire bug gang investigated by arrest of 10 year old

A 10 year old boy of 372 Hanover Street was caught setting fire to his home and confessed before Judge Baker. Police say he named an older boy and indicated a wider gang terrorizing the North End tenement district as they expect further arrests.

Luciano Amartinio Hanover Street Baker North End Momen

Juvenile arson case linked to North End fires

Special Officers O'Donnell and McDonald head the case in progress at Juvenile Court. Luciano Amartinio's confession denies involvement in most fires but admits starting a fire at his own house and mentions an older boy who allegedly set rags alight in the cellar where he was captured. Additional arrests expected as investigators pursue the gang.

Thomas W. O'Donnell John C. McDonald Luciano Amartinio Baker Luciano Amartinio North End Luciano

Hottest May day in Boston prompts public baths opened

Boston faced a deadly heat wave with two deaths and many prostrations. Mayor ordered city baths opened as temperatures topped 92 degrees, signaling no relief in sight and possible state bath access.

Boston Foss

Boston May Heat Record Reaches 92 Official

The official thermometer shows 92 degrees in Boston yesterday with readings 100 plus in the sun downtown and 101 to 102 in the suburbs. It was the hottest May day in ten years with temperatures climbing in the sun on the Federal Building roof.

Boston Federal Building

Today's anniversaries mean 19th century figures

The item notes two birth anniversaries and a Civil War battle. Richard Grant White, born 1821, was an author and critic. William QO Perkins, born 1881, was a musician and lecturer. The Battle at Port Royal occurred in 1862.

Richard Grant White William QO. Perkins Battle At Port Royal

Boston and New England Weather Forecast Pattern

Forecast notes fair conditions for Boston and vicinity on Tuesday and likely Wednesday with light variable winds. New England sees generally fair Tuesday with cooler temperatures on Wednesday, plus local showers and light to moderate variable winds.

Boston Vicinity New England

Baseball results roll across the leagues in brief scores

National games include St Louis 3 Boston 1 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 7 New York 5 Pittsburg 4 Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 3 American results show Boston 2 St Louis 0 Washington D C Detroit Philadelphia 9 Cleveland 1 New York visits Chicago on wet grounds Yale crew tests a changed stroke Harvard crews head to Lake Cayuga while Chicago Cubs visit and Rindge shuts out Arlington High Harvard football schedule announced

St. Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia New York Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland Wet Grounds Yale Harvard Lake Cayuga Chicago Cubs Rindge Arlington High

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