One Juryman Hears Case In Unusual Court Proceeding
In the fourth Superior Court jury session a juror, Frank Blackwood Fay, was chosen as an auditor with final decision on the facts. After nearly a day of trial the attorneys agreed to proceed with 11 men but insisted Fay remain on the panel. The case, over $5000 in commissions claimed by Campbell Humphrey from Frank Gair Macomber, resumes next week.
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Frank Blackwood Fay
Commonwealth Avenue
Campbell
Humphrey
Frank Gair Macomber
New Plan For Kasay Sbo ys Licenses
To the Editor of the Post a reader objects to changing from the current license method for newsboys to the school committee. He condemns increased supervision as a spying system and expresses trust in the boys as honest merchants. Boston letters.
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Max H. Newman
Boston
Capt Kidd Treasure Eludes Seekers at Castle Island
Two treasure seekers Fred Harrington and George Kinnear, who have dug three holes, returned to Castle Island and began a new dig at the northwest corner seeking Captain Kidd’s buried treasure. A man pictured is identified as Harrington.
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Captain Kidd
Castle Island
Fred Harrington
George Kinnear
Treasure seekers deny identities of Harrington and Kinnear
The two men claimed to be Fret Harrington and George Kinnear formerly of South Boston deny being them. The man identified as Harrington says his name is Johnson. The treasure seekers are described in uncertain terms regarding their identities.
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Harrington
George Kinnear
South
Boston
Kinnear
S Johnson
Treasure seekers of Cape Island Chase Captain Kidd stash
Harrington and Kinnear claim to seek Captain Kidd treasure on Castle Island Boston. They have made four digs four feet square four feet deep while a clairvoyant sister watches. The land is federal property, so both city and government may claim any treasure. Curiosity crowds watched as digs paused on spectators.
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Kinnear
Miss Kinnear
Harrington
Castle Island
Park Commissioners
Boston
United States
Winnear
Captain Kidd
Judge Lowell Fales Dies in Milford at 52
Milford May 26 Judge Lowell E Fales special justice of the Third District Court of Southern Worcester since 1892 died today at 52 death due to acute Brights disease He was appointed to the bench by Governor Russell and had served as town moderator for 20 years and represented the district in the Legislature.
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Milford
Lowell E. Fales
Third District Court
Southern
Worcester
Bright
Lowell
Russell
Militia Plans Mock War Across Middlesex and Essex Counties
Massachusetts militia prepares for a July week long mimic war around Boston with Red and Blue divisions to report to scattered points in Middlesex and Essex counties including the South Shore previously used for the annual tour of duty.
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Massachusetts
Boston
New York
District of Columbia
Adjutant-General
Middlesex
Essex
Massachusetts planning 1911 military maneuvers near Wakefield
The state outlines large open country and lakes suitable for camps for July maneuvers. Ground available north of Wakefield and in Reading may be used, with fields and camp sites sought by Adjutant General Gardner W. Pearson. The 1911 campaign is expected to be less dramatic than 1909 but more instructive for officers and men. Only Massachusetts troops are anticipated to participate.
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Commonwealth
Wakefield
Adjutant
Gardner W. Pearson
Adjutant General
Reading
Massachusetts
Runaway Wagon Crash Claims Brookline Man
Thomas Jones aged 27 from Morse avenue Brookline was thrown from a wagon during a runaway on South Huntington avenue fracturing his skull. He was taken to City Hospital where doctors fear he may not survive the night.
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Thomas Jones
Morse Avenue
Brookline
Huntington Avenue
City Hospital
Stage attractions fill Boston with new shows this week
Boston theaters present new pieces including The Red Rose with Valeska Suratt at the Tremont and A Country Girl closing tonight. The Kiss Waltz returns Monday at Shubert while Maud Lambert is replaced by Christine Neilsen in a leading soprano role. Judy O Hara closes at Hollis, Dr De Luxe starts a second week at Colonial, and The Commuters nears its Park run. Ralph Herz wowed crowds on his first Boston visit, The Rivals ends at Castle Square, and Gentlemen from Mississippi debuts Monday with Hassan and Meek. The Man of The Hour continues at Majestic, The Warnings of Virginia follows, Sarah Bernhardt bows June 10 at Boston Theatre, and next week’s acts include Ginger Girls Company and more vaudeville at multiple venues. Continuous shows continue at Scenic Temple with children’s features, Bowdoin Square Theatre’s moving pictures, and Bass Point’s seasonal trips aboard General Lincoln and Governor Andrew.
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Boston
Red Rose
Valeska Suratt
Shubert Theatre
Maud Lambert
Christine Neilsen
Judy O'Hara
Aphie James
Hollis
Dr. de Luxe
Colonial
Ralph Herz
Harry Davenport
Castle Square Theatre
Mississippi
George Hassan
Donald Meek
The
Majestic
Beatrice
Jean Marie
Madame
Little Billy
Thomas J. Ryan-Richfield Co
Mag Haggerty
Meyers
Warren & Lyon
Jere Grady
Frankie Carpenter
Scenic Temple
Globe Theatre
Bass Point
General Lincoln
Andrew
Otis Wharf
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Dyonmelly
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Pat White
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Diaz
Anna Grant
Helen Rose
Pat
George Davis
Alvora
Marty Ward
Bert Davenport
Tommy O'Neill
Lancashire
George N. Brown
B. F. Keith
Papa Bee
Antony Tocrello
Boston Opera House
J. C. Nugent & CO
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GLOBE
Errette Bros
Campbell Carmen
Alabama Comedy 3
Jack Clahane
Ae ‘Colonial
Chas
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Tremont
John Craig
Down Town
Winter St
Lindsay Morison Actes Stock Co
Warrens
Virginia
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Toi
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Concord
Joe
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G. P. Cushing
Gen. Man
Edward W. Dixon
King Philip
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Tremont Theatre
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COMA
Lee Harrison
Harry B
Robert B. Smith
Robert Hood Bowers
R. H. Burnside
Jack Mason
Alexander Clark
John BE. Hazzard
Ernest Lambart
Wallace McCutcheon
Craig Campbell
Henry Bergman
Louis Casavant
John Daly Murphy
Flavio Arcara
Carrie Reynolds
Shubert Woo
Boston Transcript
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van Rennsalaer Wheeler
Charles Bigelow and
Rooklyn
Wright & Ditson
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Adams House
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Cashin’s
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Parker’s
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