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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1910
Page
5
Timothy E. Byrnes, vice president of the New Haven, defended the road last night and urged pursuing foreign trade. He argued Boston lacks such trade because it does not seek it and that New Haven should not be discouraged in its efforts.
Mr. Byrnes spoke to the Boston Congregational Club at Ford Hall urging support for railroad development. He argued officials should be punished for public harms, not protected by corporate status, and defended electrification costs as a future necessity. He praised the New York New Haven Hartford line for advancing Boston’s interests and urged courting foreign trade.
soprano Mrs Lilla Osgood Crocker presented a program with Miss Geneva Jefferds in Steinert Hall. The recital featured works by numerous composers and drew extended applause for Crocker’s tasteful versatile singing and fine tone color.
The Superior Court resumed the contempt hearing on the petition of William B. Wright and others against Matthew Woll Louis Kohlmetz John Maguire and George F. Lewis. The case concerns an injunction aimed at stopping a July strike by the International Photo-Engravers Union and its local chapter. Depositions show strike benefits paid to Boston workers and a weekly 25 cent assessment levied nationwide for the fund.
The Cecilia Society and the Symphony Orchestra held a joint rehearsal of Bantock's Omar Khayyam on Sunday afternoon. The first Boston hearing is set for Thursday in Symphony Hall. Performers praise the work despite its great difficulty and expect strong audience reception.
Two shots were fired during a Brookline burglary pursuit after residents awoke to breaking glass. Patrolman Manley spotted fleeing men near 999 Beacon Street and ordered them to halt as they ran toward the Fenway. Daniel Moriarty of Cleveland was captured and held for 1500 dollars. the second suspect escaped.
Chairman Frederick J. Macleod of the Massachusetts Democratic State committee says he will not accompany Governor-elect Eugene N. Foss on his Cape tour to campaign against Senator Lodge. He also announces he will not run for United States Senate and urges a meeting among members-elect to pick a candidate. Foss declines to debate Robert Luce for now and invites a public tariff discussion with Edward F. McSweeney instead.
The state committee chairman stated support for a caucus of Democratic members of the Legislature. He expressed belief in forming a cohesive group to advance party goals.
Joseph A. Cross of Mattapan Massachusetts and Eli W. Cross of Malvern Ohio met at Josephs home after nearly fifty years apart. The brothers parted in Maine where they grew up both enlisted for the Civil War. Ili settled in the West and Joseph in Portland Maine.
A broken hydrant in Somerville was torn off by a collision with a four horse drag. Water shot 75 feet into the air on Cross street drenching riders in an inbound electric car and flooding Fountain avenue and nearby cellars for hours.
A San Antonio courier reports Francisco I. Madero is safe, uninjured, and assembling forces in the Laguna district near Lerdo and Patzual. He was not wounded, and the estates’ confiscation concerns him little as much of his property is held by friendly Americans.
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