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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
2
Emily Hunt is on the dangerous list at City Hospital with bullet wounds in her left breast. She lives with her husband Fred Hunt at 84 Clifton Street Roxbury. Police say the shooting at their home early yesterday was a personal safety matter.
Harry K. Thaw in Manchester New Hampshire criticized William T. Jerome New York State attorney for urging fast action in his extradition fight. Thaw called Jerome's court remarks intimidating and regrettable and said New York residents want Jerome suppressed.
Mrs Helen Lucy Kennard widow of Arthur W. Kennard jeweller died suddenly at her home 467 Beacon Street She was formerly Miss Stebbins of Cazenovia New York In Boston Back Bay society she was noted as an active church worker Survived by husband two sons and two daughters
Y M C A juniors gave a farewell reception to D S Gates who has resigned after nine years with the boys department. Gates will join Newark New Jersey as home secretary for the Community Boys Work.
The first subway entrance in America is being demolished on Boylston Street opposite Church Street in Boston. Workmen shovel dirt and bricks into the excavation, ending the site that served as the subway entrance since 1895.
The Boston Transit Commission redesigns access with a new Church street entrance amid the Boylston street subway project. Engineers under N B Manley preserve the stone bearing 1895 as a relic marking the start of modern rapid transit efforts.
Edward B. Randall a 77 year old jeweler with a shop at 776 Tremont Street South End is held on 500 bail on a charge of receiving stolen silverware valued at 160. The case ties to a Jamaica Plain burglary at 451 Walnut Avenue on Sept 29 where jewelry and silverware worth several hundred dollars were taken. Randall denies knowing the items were stolen and awaits an Oct 14 hearing.
New York news notes a claim that Mrs. John Hanan knew before marriage that Duke Arturo de Majorfurrazzo had been a thief and advised him not to bother. The answer filed at White Plains contends the marriage was encouraged by the wife of a wealthy shoe manufacturer, sister-in-law of the duchess.
The couple’s dispute centers on a collusive divorce proposal, jurisdiction questions, and disparate nationals. The duke argues Miss Hanan’s marriage to an Italian duchy subjects her to Italian law, while both sides discuss separation amid alleged larceny and mutual compatibility issues.
John H. Grondin, acquitted of his wife s death in Los Angeles, was found guilty in Portland of attempting to murder her two years earlier. Neighbors heard calls on Jan 1 1918 as he dragged his wife from a gas-filled room, amid claims he sought another woman and to collect life insurance.
Fire Commissioner Grady transfers James P. Jones of Engine 26 33 Mason Street to Ladder 4 Dudley Street to drive the 85 foot aerial motor truck just installed there. Jones is chosen for his driving skill. Sullivan of Tower 2 moves to Engine 26 35 and Peterson of Ladder 4 to Tower 2.
The Sunday Post Magazine previews an intriguing feature titled Breaking Into Wall Street by C. A. The piece hints at a fresh look at finance careers and market insights in the upcoming issue.
Union Hat Co promotes a two day fall and winter sale with deep discounts on coats hats gloves rainwear and more. Featured items include fur lined overcoats at 17.98 velvet plush hats at 2.40 and heavy steamer trunks at 6.98 with many other men’s outerwear and accessories priced low to attract shoppers.
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