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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1915

Page

3

Woman on guard over Mrs Burns in murder case in Portsmouth

Mrs Mary A Burns faces murder charges with heightened security as she shows fainting spells and possible self harm risks. Her sister in law Mrs Harry Davis joins jail detail with Matron Shaw and the defense plans to call her mother Mrs Orilla Davis and Dr Abraham Mitchell to testify on temperament. Adjournment set for tomorrow morning.

Portsmouth N. H Mary A. Burns John H. Bartlett Harry Davis Nottingham Burns Wilbur B. Shaw Leah Hopper State Hospital Orilla Davis Abraham W. Mitchell Epping New Hampshire State Hospital Concord Bancroft Davis Pike Louis DeMerritt Fred Gove Emma Colonel Bartlett Mary Counsel Bartlett Herbert E. Hand

Uneeda Biscuit Promotes Fresh Oven Baked Quality

Ad praises ACH Uneeda Biscuit as fresh from the oven with crisp goodness in protective packaging. It claims the cracker matches the best soda crackers and delivers uniform quality.

Major Smith Warns Indorsers at Tremont Temple Rally

Major Daniel Morgan Smith, famed Southern Prohibitionist, warned prominent Boston signers of 11th hour license endorsements at a Tremont Temple rally. He said the Anti-Saloon League would investigate every indorser and publish reasons in newspapers. He claimed many signed due to real estate interests near saloons and noted license revenue loss would only raise property tax by 7 cents per $100.

Daniel Morgan Smith Tremont Temple Anti- Saloon League League Boston

U S Note to Warring Countries

The note to Germany Austria Britain and allies will protest the expansion of contraband lists and reaffirm neutral rights. It urges limits on contraband to military use only and objects to seizure of American goods destined for neutral or civilian use.

Washington America Germany Austria Great Britain Lansing London France Italy High Seas

Four More Charitable Associations Recommended for Incorporation

The State Board of Charities will recommended four more charitable organizations for incorporation by the commissioner of corporations. The Newton Welfare League, the Charity Brotherhood of the Holy Ghost of the North End of New Bedford, the Portuguese Immigrant Aid Society of the United States and the Society of the Franco American Dispensary of Worcester were named after a meeting of the board yesterday.

Commissioner of Corporations State Board of Charities Newton Welfare League Charity Brotherhood of the Holy Ghost North End New Bedford Portuguese Immigrant Aid Society United States Society of the Franco-American Dispensary Worcester

Harbor and Land Commission to seek three year river improvement funds

The Harbor and Land Commission plans to ask for improvements to rivers and harbors in the state over the next three years. The request will be part of its annual estimate to the incoming legislature.

Harbor and Land Commission

Merrimac Voters Refer Lighting Split to Special Committee

At a special meeting Merrimac decided to entrust the choice between continuing its own lighting system or buying power from Amesbury to a committee of the selectmen the electric light commissioners and Harry W Hayes a citizen the decision to be studied tonight.

Amesbury Merrimac Electric Light Commissioners Harry W. Hayes

Reform Effort Urges Concord Reformatory Shoe Industry

The State Board of Efficiency and Economy told Governor Walsh that the reestablishment of the shoe shop at the Concord reformatory is urged. The commission cannot find a valid ground for discontinuing the industry and urges its restoration.

Concord Reformatory Walsh State Board of Efficiency and Economy

Terminal Commission Hearing Sees No Company Representatives

The Terminal Commission invited leaders of Boston street railways and steamship firms to propose improvements but none attended the hearing. The session adjourned as Airman Cavanagh said a questionnaire would be sent to the rail, street railway, and steamship companies.

Terminal Commission Boston Airman Cavanagh

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