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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1914

Page

6

Senate set to vote on Panama tolls repeal May 28

Democratic leaders in Washington predicted action on the Panama canal tolls exemption repeal bill and arbitration amendments next week with a May 28 vote likely. Senate leaders said the repeal would pass by a margin of at least ten, while many amendments to modify its meaning will draw keen attention from both sides. Senator Simmons led a prominent amendment defending U S rights over the canal, with others to be pressed by sponsors.

Washington Senate Kern Simmons United States Panama Canal

Leader to Drive Administration Push for Repeal Vote

He will direct administration forces to repeal efforts and speak for repeal early next week as the vote approaches.

Brunswick Hotel to Change Hands on June First

The Hotel Brunswick on Boylston street will transfer ownership June 1 to Fred Be Jones formerly of the Buckminster. Bert H Barnes the current manager has negotiated with Jones for weeks and has been with the Brunswick about 35 years. The firm once known as Barnes and Duncklee dates back to 1879. The property valued at 1,000,004 is owned by Frederick Ayer of Lowell.

Brunswick Boylston Street Fred BE. Jones The Buckminster Herbert H. Barnes Mr. Jones Barnes Amos Barnes Barnes & Duncklee Duncklee Frederick Ayer Lowell

Bankruptcy Proceedings Against Gay Sturgis Bankers and Brokers

Bankruptcy proceedings were instituted against Gay & Sturgis bankers and brokers at 101 Milk Street following a general assignment to Frederick B. Greenhalge on April 21. Petitioning creditors George F. McInnes James Lowry and John F. Lowry of Boston claim $891.9. The firm includes Harry H. Gay Irving J. Sturgis and R. Linzee Hall.

Gay @ Sturgis Gay & Sturgis Milk Street Frederick B. Greenhalge George F. McInnes James Lowry John F. Lowry Boston Harry H. Gay Irving J. Sturgis R. Linzee Hall

Wrentham Hat Co. Fights Preference Claim in Bankruptcy Suit

Wrentham Hat Co. sued by creditors in United States District Court alleging violation of the bankruptcy act. The firm is accused of preference while insolvent in paying certain creditors, with liabilities estimated around 100000 dollars.

Wrentham Hat Co Wrentham Hat Company Wrentham United States District Court

Quits Brother's House to Marry Italian Suitor

Mrs Emmeline Cheever a rich widow and suffrage leader leaves her brother Joseph Morrill's Dedham home amid plans to wed Louis Scotti of Naples. Brother George Morrill approves the match as Joseph disapproves. The couple delay abroad honeymoon, plan Massachusetts motor trips while awaiting ceremony. Scotti sells Cretic tickets. marriage details remain unsettled.

Louis Scotti Boston North End Emmeline Cheever Dedham Joseph Morrill West Roxbury New York Scotti Naples Cheever

Boston Wedding Arrangements Set For Next Week

Mrs Cheever and George Mor rill have moved to Boston and arranged a wedding with a Justice of the Peace next week. Louis Scotti, 24, the groom to be, awaits the ceremony and has agreed on the day with Mrs Cheever.

Mrs. Cheever George Morrill Boston Louis Scotti

Insult King Attacks at Bow Street as Suffragettes Riots

London suffragettes disrupted a Bow Street hearing and a royal theatre, with a chained woman removed after 20 minutes and multiple arrests at His Majesty's Theatre and the National Gallery. Officers secured the crowd as protesters heckled Sir John Dickinson and hurled flour bags.

Buckingham Palace Bow Street London His Majesty's Theatre Mary Royal Box E. S. Willard H. B. Irving Sir Herbert Tree Robert Loraine Charles Hawtrey Seymour Hicks Sir George Alexander Frederick Kerr Weedon Groosmith Matheson Lang Naional Bellini St. Peter Girolamo Malatini John and Christopher Christ National Gallery Royal Academy George Clausen Pontius Pilate Sir John Dickinson Sir John Levén

Consul Silliman Safe in Mexico City

Consul Silliman was found safe in Mexico City after three weeks missing amid reports of his execution near Saltillo. State Department officials had sought word since his arrest as a spy, with promises from General Villa to locate him, and his safety eases tensions in mediation talks.

Silliman State Department Saltilo Mexico City General Villa Saltillo

Mediation Talks Focus on US Huerta Rift at Niagara

Three conferences between South American envoys and American delegates at Niagara Falls Ontario addressed US Huerta mediation. Mexican delegates say they will await formal notice before commenting on constitutionalist participation, and likely will consult their government.

Niagara Falls Ont United States Huerta Washington White House N. Y Niagara Reservation

Bi Partite Approach to Mexican Mediation Gains Support

Mexican delegates back the mediators plan for a bi party talks between Huerta and the United States with constitutionalist input, while cautioning no official word on constitutionalist delegates. Vasconcelos signals distrust of Niagara talks, prefers battlefield settlement and hints at future moves toward Saltillo after mediation.

Huerta United States Huertistas Niagara Mr. Vasconcelos Constitutionalist

Vasconcelos Denies Mediation Appointment by Carranza

New York May 22 Jose Vasconcelos the Carranza special agent denied in a statement that he would be chosen as a constitutionalist to the Niagara Falls conference or that Carranza would consider mediation to resolve Mexico's internal affairs.

United States Niagara Huerta Vasconcelos Toronto Mexico Washington New York Carranza Mr. Vasconcelos Tororto Saltillo Madero Mexico City Jose Vasconcelos Niagara Falls

Carranza Considers Move to Saltillo as Niagara Talks Continue

Juarez May 22 General Carranza held hours of talks with constitutionalist leader Rafael Zubarán Capmany in a bid to progress Niagara Falls negotiations with Washington and Mexico City. Officials expect Carranza to relocate his headquarters from Durango to Saltillo, while Col. Miguel Gonzales and Pasqual Orozco’s forces faced losses near San Luis Potosi as federal troops retreated.

Carranza Durango Saltillo Villa Coahuila Madero Miguel Gonzales Pasqual Oroz Carranza Torres San Luis Potosi Hig Orozco Antonio Govea Loya Genenal A. Mendoza Corcovada Saltilo Torres Huerta

Cavalry Demonstration Delights Governor at Park Riding

Governor Walsh and militia officers watched a three hour Massachusetts cavalry review at Park Riding School. About 300 troopers from Troops A B C and D performed bareback riding drills, rope pulling, Sabre Grill, and a wheel formation amid a drive to raise funds for horse provision and a planned Allston armory.

Massachusetts Walsh Park Allston Last Light Troop B Troop A Troop C D. T. Gallup Charles H. Ferguson

Rocky Mountain Limited Travel Ad for Colorado

The Rock Island Lines promotes Colorado vacations with the Rocky Mountain Limited train all steel equipment and fine roadbed. A Travel Bureau at 288 Washington St offers planning help, hotel and camp info, and economical trip ideas with low fares June 1 to September 30.

Colorado Rockies Rock Island Lines Rocky Mountain Limited Washington St Ss. L. Parrott

Cavalry Display Impresses Massachusetts Officials

A passage praising a Massachusetts cavalry unit notes it as the greatest display since Civil War times. Major Charles A. Schmitz commends the commanding officer and troops for their training and proficiency, hoping all citizens recognize the valuable work and hours invested in this military service.

Massachusetts Cavalry Massachusetts Charles A. Schmitz

Boston High School Youth Orchestra Delights Jordan Hall

In Jordan Hall last night about 80 young players averaging 15 years performed the Stadella Overture Haydn Military Symphony and Bach Cradle Song. C Levon Eksergian led as president and conductor displaying emerging talent and poise despite first effort challenges. May Wilhelmina Wright Calvert sang solo with orchestra and piano accompaniment. The performance showed promise for a model children’s orchestra with future refinement.

Greater Boston Jordan Hall C. Levon Eksergian Eksergian

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