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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1916
Page
10
Fire at Savin Rock near New Haven destroyed a theatre a dance hall and several cottages with hotels and restaurants briefly threatened. Firemen gained control as losses mounted to about fifty thousand dollars. origin undetermined.
In a letter to the City Council Mayor Curley rebuts Finance Commission claims that bids were not advertised. He cites the West Roxbury hospital fence contract of 1190 dollars as a sound business choice and asserts the administration has always used proper justification for without bidding awards. He argues the bars have not been let down and highlights contracts cited by the Finance Commission to show superior advertising practices.
Amory Eliot replies to James A. Watson denying treasurer role in the Good Government Association. He states he has not served as treasurer for years and explains the City Hall move is driven by the city planning board led by Ralph Adams Cram, not the Park Square Real Estate Trust.
John H. Kenyon a former minister and writer told Judge Abbott he could not pay 12 a week for his wife and two children. The judge refused to accept Chicago real estate as surety and Kenyon withdrew his appeal. The judge dismissed his $30 000 loss claim as a war era speculative report and ordered him to work with a pick and shovel.
Salem, Nov. 24 Dr. William N. Noyes former city physician was released this afternoon in 1000 bail after arraignment on a charge of performing an illegal operation. Theo philus Wall 28 a shoe worker was held in 1000 bail as accessory before the fact. The woman in the case is Mrs Nellie St Pierre 23 of 5 West place married with two children. Wall has a wife and two children at 200 Bridge street but has lived apart from them. Police say Mrs St Pierre will provide important evidence when the case comes up for trial in December.
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