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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1913

Page

5

Woman jailed for morphine sent to Deer Island prisoners

Alice Moore of Roxbury was convicted of possessing morphine intended for Deer Island House of Correction inmates. The case linked to a drug-supply investigation led by Commissioner Fred S. Gore, with arrests and further charges expected. Moore received two months.

Alice Moore Burrell Street Roxbury Deer Island House of Correction Commissioner of Penal Institutions Fred S. Gore Moore Anderson Lagrange Street Deer Island South Boston Charles Moore O. K

G E Strike Nears Settlement At Schenectady Plant

Prospects for an amicable settlement at the General Electric plant in Schenectady N Y brighten after a five hour conference between company officials and strikers' representatives. No agreement reached but outlook favorable and a further conference is set for tomorrow morning.

Schenectady N. Y General Electric Company

Man Rescued After Trapped Hand by Tree Limb

Victor Matson of West Roxbury was held prisoner high in a tree when a snapped limb tightened around his hand and wrist for about two minutes. A neighbor climbed the tree to free his crushed hand and pull him to safety near his home on Eldridge Street.

Victor Matson Eldridge Street West Roxbury

Cascarets Headache Cure Promises Quick Morning Relief

Ad claims a ten cent Cascarets box will cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases take bile from the liver and carry out poisons from bowels. It asserts the product works while you sleep and leaves the head clear stomach sweet and bowels regular for months.

Miss Garden Sings Tosca in Boston Opera House Debut

Mary Garden and Giovanni Martinelli head a Tosca cast at the Boston Opera House. Martinelli debuts with a warm, brilliant voice and strong acting. Garden alters her performance to sharper Tosca traits. Marcoux as Scarpia provides forceful drama, while the second act is criticized as tawdry with uneven singing and weak interpretation.

Mary Garden Vanni Marcoux Giovanni Martinelli Boston Boston Opera House Mr Martinelli Miss Garden Mr. Marcoux Scarpia Mr. Martinelli Martinelli Belef Tosca Sardou Toseca Cochonerrie Puccini East Lynne Bertha Giacome Morangoni

Thief Steals Jewels From Cincinnati Jewelry Store

Hundreds watched as a thief smashed a window on a main street in Cincinnati and stole a tray of diamonds valued around $2000 from E. F. Kaelin's jewelry store shortly after noon.

Cincinnati E. F. Kaelin

Chandler Bartol engagement draws notice of young society

An engagement of interest to younger members of society and the Vincent Club became known yesterday. It is that of Miss Ethel Chandler, the younger daughter of Professor and Mrs. Francis Ward Chandler of 195 Marlboro Street, and Dr Edward F. W. Bartol of Milton.

Ethel Chandler Vincent Club Francis Ward Chandler Marlboro Street Edward F. W. Bartol Milton

Engagement Surprise Among Vincent Club Circle

The engagement was announced at Thanksgiving Eve at Miss Chandler’s home. Miss Chandler, a popular Vincent Club member active in its theatrical events, has an older sister Helen Chandler who married Herbert Eustis Winlock in Trinity Church last October. The Chandler family, with summer home The Anchorage in North Haven Maine, includes brother Henry Daland Chandler and Dr. Bartel, Harvard 1896 alumnus. No wedding date has been set.

Miss Chandler Vincent Club Helen Chandler Trinity Church Herbert Eustis Winlock Metropolitan Museum of Art New York Upper Egypt Luxor Ethel Chandler Henry Daland Chandler Harvard Anchorage North Haven Bartel George M. Bartol Bartol Lancaster

Premier Borden and Wife Visit Washington D C

Premier Robert L. Borden of Canada and Mrs. Gordon visited Washington on their way home from Hot Springs. They went to the British embassy, met the President with Secretary Bryan, attended a club luncheon with Secretary Lane, and ended with a Bryan dinner at their home.

Washington Robert L. Borden Canada Gordon Hot Springs Bryan White House Borden Lane Interior Department Secreta

Eight Tons of Turkey Condemned by Boston Health Officials

More than seven thousand pounds of turkey sent to Boston for Thanksgiving were condemned by Dr. Alexander Burr, chief meat and provision inspector. The spoiled meat was held in warehouses pending inspection after being shipped too soon after killing and due to warm weather.

Boston Alexander Burr Health Department

Miss Wilson as Reformers Meet at White House

Margaret Wilson, President's eldest daughter, to chair a recreation committee meeting at the White House to discuss Congress bills for wider use of school buildings and municipal recreation in Washington. A special report requests public swimming pools and city improvements. speakers include Mrs. Champ Clark and others.

Washington Marggaret Wilson White House Woman's Welfare Department National Civic Federation Congress Champ Clark Margaret Wilson

George P. Sanborn to Be Buried Tomorrow

George P. Sanborn who died yesterday morning at his home 121 Oakleigh Road Newton after a long illness will be buried from his home tomorrow afternoon in Woodlawn Cemetery Everett. He retired from business 18 years ago because of ill health. Two years ago he and his wife who survives him celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.

George P. Sanborn Oakleigh Road Newton Woodlawn Everett Mr. Sanborn

Titanic Hero Guides New Boston Liner

The 13,000 ton Cunard steamer Alaunia sailed from Queenstown to Boston with Captain A H Rostron in command. The ship carries 169 cabin and 729 steerage passengers on its maiden voyage and will operate Boston Liverpool winter service and Canadian service in spring alongside the Andania. Built at Greenock Scotland, Alaunia has just completed trials and overhaul and is due in port next Saturday.

Cunard Alaunia Queenstown Boston A. H. Rostron Carpathia Liverpool Laconia Greenock Scotland

Militant suffragette chains herself to chair at Caxton Hall

A suffragette fastened to a chair with chain and padlock in Caxton Hall shouting Votes for Women. MP Joseph Pease paused his talk as stewards freed him and the chair was smashed to release her. Also noted is the Carpathia commander tied to a Boston-bound Alaunia voyage from Liverpool and Queenstown.

London Caxton Hall Joseph Albert Pease York

Runaway Horse Injures 17YearOld Susie Lowell in Newburyport

Susie Lowell, 17, was severely injured after a runaway horse bolted through Water Street and Centre Street, throwing her into a grocery wagon and onto the street. William P. Lowell, her father, is a shoe bow manufacturer. A bystander, Joseph Francoeur, risked his life attempting to stop the horse. She was taken home under a physician’s care with serious injuries.

Newburyport Susie Lowell Miss Lowell William P. Lowell Liberty Street Joseph Francoeur Water Street Centre Street Lowell

Miss Lowell's Horseback Ride Ends in Newburyport Escape

Miss Lowell, a strong outdoor sport enthusiast, rode near Dummer Academy Byfield when her horse bolted after frightening. She clung on as the horse ran toward Newburyport, navigating State Street with the rider still atop.

Miss Lowell Dummer Academy Byfield Newburyport State Street

Hunger strike wins release of Forbes-Robertson sister

Miss Forbes-Robertson, sister of Sir John Forbes-Robertson, an actor manager, is released from prison after a hunger strike following a two week sentence for smashing a window during Premier Asquith’s Birmingham visit in July. Her illness prompted the release.

Birmingham Erig Forbes-Robertson Johnston Forbes-Robertson Asquith

Nightworkers Chapel Turns Nine On Advent Anniversary

The chapel of the Immaculate Conception at 264 Washington Street marks its ninth anniversary on the first Sunday of Advent. Pastor founder Rev. Patrick J. Lyons will lead a 3:30 a.m. Mass with a benediction of the blessed sacrament by Rev. Father Lyons and a visiting priest officiating.

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