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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
11
Postmaster Mansfield yesterday announced changes for large mailings of second third and fourth class matter. Patrons may mail with precancelled stamps or without stamps under permit regulations, though the department prefers postage paid in money without stamps. Permits for mailing without stamps may be obtained at the post office.
Baltimore October 1 The Morgan College trustees faced a temporary injunction from Judge Duncan in Towson Circuit Court forbidding sale of the Carroll estate tract in Mount Washington. The injunction aims to halt moves for new buildings until a hearing on the dispute is held with no date set yet.
Curator Benson says the Aviary will open by Columbus Day at the latest. The building features a 16 foot wide granite entrance porch, Japanese style columns, and a center flying cage for tropical birds. Nearly 30 cage units line the sides with bathing pools and sand floors, plus a natural history library planned for public use. A large shipment of birds is en route to Boston, arriving in New York early next week.
Orders from the War Department directed Brigadier General Bliss to refrain from sending American troops into Mexican territory at Piedras Negras without explicit authorization from Washington.
General Bliss and Consul Blocker advise on the Piedras Negras crisis as federals advance. Washington sticks to non intervention while constitutionalists agree not to destroy the two international bridges. American troops may return fire if shot from the Mexican side to defend the bridges.
Robert Askew, a Black man, is practically cleared of suspicion in the murder of Mrs. Rebecca P. Gay, a Christian Science practitioner. He may be released soon after a drunkenness sentence. witnesses say he did not commit the crime. A mysterious Mrs. Wallace is being sought. her name appeared in visits to Gay and nearby offices.
Manchester New Hampshire October 1 stockholders at Amoskeag Manufacturing Company annual meeting 175 attendees George vonL Meyer Galen L Stone Philip Dexter William Amory trustees elected three years Herman Straw re elected secretary S D Dumaine treasurer reported annual production 231 594 445 yards of cotton and woolen goods receipts 21 517 07 11 expenditures 20 454 590 42 balance 1 062 426 69.
President Wilson approved the federal regulations for the protection of migratory birds. A telegram informing the Massachusetts Fish and Game Commission of his action was received yesterday after noon by Dr. George W. Field, chairman.
Regulations prohibit shooting migratory birds from sunset to sunrise and ban most shore birds with exceptions. Massachusetts shore bird season opens August 15 with sunset shooting allowed, effective after October 1. Violators face fines up to 100 dollars or 90 days imprisonment. Dr Field notes future bird abundance despite current restrictions.
Springfield Ohio October 1 death today claimed Mrs Emancipation Proclamation Busby wife of the Mayor of South Vienna Born on the day of Lincoln's emancipation proclamation she was christened in honor of that historic event She was the daughter of the late William Coggeshall former United States minister to Ecuador
Hank the Hermit and his animals enjoy a lively scene with gypsies in a coming Sunday Post comic section. A lighthearted tease hints at colorful characters and playful humor for readers.
Eugene M. Pullen of Manasquan details a long struggle with rupture after a trunk lift. He avoided operation, tried various trusses, then received a simple remedy from his mother, leading to full healing and a return to work as a carpenter. He offers free information by writing to Pullen with personal details for verification.
An advertising roundup highlights Boston based auto ads from the Transcript and Herald noting strong market presence in 21 months of undisputed leadership with figures like 250, 33 and 242957 cited in the listings.
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