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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1905
Page
2
Morris Nathan, linked to Susan Geary the suitcase victim, faces Judge Bennett in Municipal Court today. Police anticipate his release after a grand jury declined to indict, though he remains held on a pending lower court complaint awaiting his appearance.
Rumor has Susan Geary, who ran a day nursery in Roxbury, seen around Roxbury Cross on Friday and Saturday. A Post reporter searched all day for Mrs Dean and others reported, but none were found. Police say they know nothing of the rumor’s truth.
Chief Inspector William B. Watts and Superintendent William H. Pierce left for Albany with governor signed requisition papers for the return of Howard and Crawford, indicted in Suffolk County for the suitcase crime and under arrest in New York City. They expect to return with the prisoners by Wednesday.
Lawson appeals to the New York State banking superintendent and the federal comptroller to examine banks and trust companies after a sudden reserve depletion. He claims banks loaned 16 million more than deposits, attributes the issue to Wall Street stock gambling, and predicts a market crash. He warns European investors about the strain from American finance pools created by mass stock selling.
Lowell reports the 250th anniversary of the first Congregational church in Chelmsford now Unitarian. A $1000 legacy from the late Mrs. Kate S. Fiske of Passaic funds memory of her father-in-law Benjamin M. Fiske. Rev. Alfred D. K. Shurtleff preached both services. hymns by Edwin E. Adams were sung. tomorrow’s principal address will be by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot.
The Rev F S C Wicks pastor of the First Parish Unitarian Church of Brighton has accepted a call from All Souls Church Indianapolis and will depart December 7. Educated at Meadville Theological School and Harvard Divinity, he came to Brighton eight years ago from Passaic N J and has led strong church work. He also led Malden Unitarian services two years and served as secretary of the Benevolent Fraternity of Churches.
Under Sgt Hines of Station 7 East Boston raids hit unlicensed liquor sellers. Nora Burke at 46 Everett Street had 3.75 gallons of ale and 2 quarts of whiskey seized. Annie Keenan at 29 Central Square had 2.25 gallons beer 3.5 gallons ale and 1 quart wine seized. Mrs Keenan and Samuel Finklestein were arrested charged with illegal sale.
King Alfonso leaves Potsdam for Vienna tonight, accompanied by Emperor William and his sons, with a cordial farewell at the railroad station.
Liège Belgium November 12 Many Americans win high awards at the International exposition. John Sargent wins a gold medal of honor W MacEwan Carl Marr and Eugene Vail win first medals for paintings P W Bartlett wins a first medal for sculpture Miss Helen Gould receives a grand prize for public philanthropic work Churches of Boston also win awards.
The vested sanctuary choir from St. Vincent's Church South Boston led the high mass at Charles Town State Prison yesterday morning. Rev. George T Patterson preached. Rev. Augustus D Malloy served as celebrant. Anthems guided by Albert Myers.
Police describe a masked assailant posing as a surgeon in the Susan Geary death case. A crepe mask with false whiskers was seized in raids, making identification nearly impossible and complicating convictions of so called fake doctors.
John R. Saulsbury, a self confessed counterfeiter and former Philippines campaigner, after a year in the House of Correction, advertises in Rutland VT that with God's help he will earn clean money by honest work and seek the respect of his fellow men. He vows not to return to his old home and to face life anew.
The Petersens fund to aid the widow of the Steeple Jack who died after a 150 foot fall from the Christian Science Church continues to grow. Subscriptions totaling 18.15 reported by D J OLeary with many small gifts from local donors and a Boston Post list including 5 00 and 13 B E B from various sympathizers. An additional 5 was sent for the family of a mangled man with six destitute children.
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