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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1911
Page
7
The Post corrects a breach of promise suit report from East Cambridge naming J W Gorman in a cut line under Mrs Hadlock’s photo. The name J W Gorman has no connection to the case whatsoever. Charles J Gorman was correctly used in the article body.
Los Angeles Oct 31 Three more statesmen were needed to fill the jury box in the James B McNamara murder trial before opposing counsel begin exercising peremptory challenges Five of the nine accepted so far have been chosen in a day and a half The sprint of selection pleased court and counsel
With 20 defense peremptories and 10 for the state, experts doubt more than three of nine will sit on the final jury. If the full 80 are used, a full box empties with 18 left over, then 12 more must be chosen by cause. A half session was held due to a Los Angeles primary election. Talesmen Frakes and Johnson were accepted as to cause. Johnson’s challenge by the defense was denied. A Preston challenge was under consideration when adjournment occurred. Judge Bordwell vowed to review a new venire of 40 tomorrow morning.
Professor John Montgomery of Santa Clara College, famed inventor of an aero plane glider and an electrical rectifier, was killed this afternoon near Edenvale while testing a glider. Mrs. Montgomery witnessed the crash as the machine fell from about 120 feet, losing control.
A personal essay argues layoffs stem from mental and bodily health issues. It links a troubled stomach to careless work and failure, then promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy. The piece ends with an appeal to mail for a free sample and a purchase offer.
President Taft wrapped by a booming welcome in Pittsburg for the centennial of steam navigation on Western rivers. About 150000 people gathered at the Monongahela wharf as Taft reviewed the fleet aboard the steamboat Virginia. Whistles from boats and tugs were silenced for five minutes during the procession.
Edward H. Norton a long time Cambridge soap manufacturer died at his home 402 Windsor Street Cambridge aged 82 He served on Cambridge City Council and his factory stood at Norton Square He retired about 20 years ago and is survived by two sons and a daughter
Turkish forces with Arab allies retook two forts near Tripoli while Italians withdrew into the city abandoning guns ammunition and provisions. Italy prepares new reinforcements at Naples and an occupation army of up to 100000 men is anticipated in Tripoli before year’s end.
Mayor William P. Connery orders a 45 hour work week for 500 shoe cutters in 22 factories starting tomorrow until the Arbitration Board acts and the union approves. The decision follows a daylong conference with manufacturers and the union Executive Board and leaves the arbitration method to be decided.
The naval hydro-aeroplane Triad commanded by Lieutenants Ellyson and Towers, which left Fort Monroe for Annapolis, is stranded with burned out batteries at Crabneck Virginia near the York River. A second rescue attempt to reach Annapolis will be made as quickly as possible.
At a Harvard Men's League for Woman Suffrage meeting in Cambridge Mrs Florence Kelley of Chicago faced questions from Ernest Bernbaum an English instructor at Harvard about President Emeritus Eliot s education and his sense of justice The exchange added an interesting turn to the proceedings in the new lecture hall
Mrs Kelley defends educator influence on justice amid suffrage debate. Mr Bernbaum probes Eliot's training and progress with the times. Discussion covers Colorado child labor laws and suffrage alignment, with Kelley noting Colorado needs differ and national committee support for reformers.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge urged decisive action to enforce equal treatment of all American citizens in treaty relations with every country the United States has commerce and amity pacts with. The call followed a visit by a Jewish delegation led by Max Mitchell and several rabbis regarding the treaty with Russia.
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