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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1913
Page
16
Cardinal O'Connell presided over the revival services at the Cathedral of the Archconfraternity of the Holy Cross yesterday. He was joined by Rev. James J. Redican and Rev Augustine F. Hickey as the church filled to capacity with attendees.
Services will be held each Friday afternoon in Sing Sing prison for the archdiocese led by Monsignor Splaine, rector, continuing for one to four years. The event aims to serve the entire diocese with readings and prayers.
Nathaniel Laird was sentenced today in New York on a pending charge. The court handed down a term determined by the judge after consideration of the case details and related records.
William Smiley, 21, from Philadelphia, visited bars and hotels in women’s attire last night. He was followed by a crowd, detained by City Hall officers, and released after disrobing to put on a man’s suit. He said masquerading on Halloween is common in Philadelphia and New York.
Miss Mary Loring formerly of Boston and now a resident of Switzerland died yesterday at Tour de Petiz. She was 78 and a cousin of Justice William C. Loring of the Supreme Court and Augustus P. Loring, a sister of Francis W. Loring, and a daughter of the late William Loring, Boston artist.
A large blaze at the Royal Manufacturing Company junk sorting plant on 122 Hudson Street near the Serbian quarter caused a near panic as hundreds fled the crowded tenements. Two alarms were sounded. the $2000 damage included burning rags and paper with danger from flying embers and collapsing doors. Nearby wagons and horses were moved to safety and fire crews contained the flames amid winds and debris.
Arthur W. Cross of Winchester and So B Kantor of Roxbury diamond merchants were arrested by United States Deputy Marshals Ruhl and Cameron on charges of conspiring to conceal about 10000 dollars worth of loose diamonds from the bankruptcy estate of Cross. Cross filed for bankruptcy January 12 1912 with assets listed at 64250. The pair allegedly conspired to conceal two rings and 44 unset diamonds pledged for loans and later redeemed.
Crowds view the second day at Horticultural Hall with the Wellesley College Owl, Bird of Paradise, and a $1500 orchid among notable displays. The park and recreation department showcases orchids, late roses, chrysanthemums, and foliage exhibits. Hundreds of school children gain free admission. the pattern continues today as a school holiday draws more visitors.
Mrs Frances M Preston formerly Mrs Grover Cleveland won a Barnstable court verdict for 15268 in damages from the Boston Cape Cod and New York Canal Company. The suit arose after land at Gray Gables was taken when the canal line was laid out in 197. The petitioners rejected the initial 6000 award and pursued the Superior Court action.
Mrs Rose Mack about 36 is found dying with bruises in a Clifford Street rooming house. Police search for her husband Arthur Mack a carpenter. She dies after a physician from Emergency Hospital arrives to treat her injuries.
Mrs Mary Cameron reported seeing Mack attacking his wife in the Macks' room during noontime. The woman began dying before doctors arrived. an autopsy was ordered as authorities investigate the suspected homicide.
Thomas E Grady aged 40 of 4 Harris street North End was stabbed with a bread knife in a street brawl at 376 North street last night at 10 30. John J McGlinchey aged 27 of 7 Vernon street North End was arrested and charged with the stabbing. Grady remains in Relief Hospital in serious condition.
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