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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1905

Page

5

Barron’s Case Against Lawson Heats Up Over Authorship Claim

The third hearing on Barron’s bid for a warrant against Thomas W. Lawson focused on who wrote a Frenzied Finance article and related legal notices in Everybody’s Magazine. Barron accuses Lawson of libel and of publishing notices during Barron’s motor trip to New York State.

C. W. Barron Boston News Bureau Thomas W. Lawson Everybody's Magazine Judge Wentworth Barron Lawson Barron Claims New York State Pougkeepsie Hartford Mr. Barron Exparte Wentworth Sherman L. Whipple Henry F. Hurlburt Homer Albers

Not a Rich Man's College Harvard Sees Enrollment Drop

President Eliot said Harvard's enrollment decline cannot be blamed on the university's wealth. He noted a drop across most departments except the graduate and medical schools, with higher high school enrollments but fewer private preparatory graduates. He cited smaller colleges competing to attract students and the admissions by certificate as aiding their numbers.

Eliot Harvard Harvard University Amon

Harvard Dean Ends Sick Headache Excuses at Cambridge

Cambridge October 13 Dean Hurlbut of Harvard has banned sick headache as an excuse for missing lectures or unfinished work. The so called gold coast crowd on Mt Auburn Street used illness to dodge tasks. Now the instructor alone decides if a student is truly ill and liable for missed work.

Cambridge Dean Hurlbut Harvard Cambridge College Gold Coast Mt. Auburn Hurlbut Uke

Maine Visitor Blows Out Gas in Milltown Visit

Crisco Bridges, 44, of Milltown, Maine, arrived Thursday evening to visit friends on Clarendon Street. He blew out the gas when retiring and was nearly asphyxiated. He was taken to City Hospital and is on the dangerous list.

Crisco Bridges Milltown Clarendon Street City Hospital

Automobiles Blamed For Gypsy Moth Spread in Massachusetts

State superintendent A H Kirkland warns autos carry gypsy moth caterpillars to new districts. He cites measurements in Quincy square and Massachusetts avenue Boston showing high car counts. Legislature requires property cleanup to prevent spread. towns may charge neglectful owners.

Massachusetts A. H. Kirkland Post Quincey Square Massachusetts Avenue Boston

Gypsy moth outbreak hits Durham area and beyond

Durham New Hampshire reports a gypsy moth plague spreading with 15 additional localities including Seabrook. John Sweeney of Woburn has been assigned by the Massachusetts State department to develop plans to curb the outbreak and prevent further spread.

Durham N. H John Sweeney Woburn Massachusetts State Department Seabrook

Autoists Day in Waltham Court

In Waltham Municipal Court on October 18 overspeeding cases from Weston were heard. Richard Rowe of Boston paid a $15 fine for a second offense. Several others from Boston Newton and Somerville paid $10 or were held in bonds. some cases continued or dismissed. warrants issued for two defendants.

Waltham Richard Rowe Boston Charles D. Sias J. B. Rockwood Newton William B. Hubbard Joseph Koshland Edward A. Clark Sidney J. Francis Iver Johnson Company Benjamin Smith Charles R. Hannan F. B. Holden George Vandyke BE. R. Thomas Company Charles B. Parkhurst Somerville Weston

Clark Picked Up The Duck In Hingham Case

Ellery Clark once a top US athlete and Boston school committee member faced court on a gunning law charge for using a gore boat to pursue a duck. He testified the duck was already dead in the water and he merely retrieved it while cruising in his power boat in the harbor.

Hingham Ellery Clark Boston School Committee Clark

Concert and Dance Installed by Commonwealth Associates

The Commonwealth Associates of wart Boston held their first installation and concert dance at John A. Hawes Post hall. The club, with 380 young men and women, aims to boost spirit among East Boston youth. Alderman Bromberg and others attended as representatives. officers installed include Barnard A. Helman as president and Homan Mseat as secretary, with Joseph Green as sergeant-at-arms.

Commonwealth Associates of Wart Boston John A. Hawes East Boston Amon Alderman Bromberg Alaan Nolan Abraham Alpert Meyer Siobodkin Mark Wolf Samuel H Dent Barnard A. Helman Srice Mexe Oesone Homan Ketary Morraplan Secrete Ene Gline Bernard A. Helman The Commonwealth Associates of East Boston

Changes in Fire Department Transfers and Appointments

Rank reform shifts within the fire service with R. Brophy from Ladder 17 to Engine 41 Brighton and Fernald Unit 41 moving on. Engine 26 receives new assignment with an officer filling a vacancy in another unit yesterday.

R. Brophy Engin Brighton Fernald

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