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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

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Fleeing Robbers Fire At Chasing Men In Watertown Heist

four robbers believed to be part of a local gang attempted a midnight break in at the Archive grocery on Mt. Auburn street Watertown They fired three shots at pursuers John Stephanson and Jasper Armigan after failing to seize a suspect near the store entrance The incident follows similar local crimes.

Archive Mt. Auburn Street Watertown John Stephanson Jasper Armigan

Four Men Attempt Break-In At Store. Shots Fired

Stephansen and Armigan, store proprietors, chased four men after a rear break‑in attempt. In the pursuit one assailant fired three shots, none took effect, and the robbers fled toward Belmont before police were notified.

Stephansen Armigan Belmont

Pankhurst Appears at Madison Square Garden in New York

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst who had been released from Ellis Island stepped onto the stage at Madison Square Garden for her first New York appearance. The crowd size disappointed organizers with sparse turnout across all seating levels from 50 cent to 1 50 seats and only four boxes filled before her introduction.

Uemmeline Pankhurst Ellis Island Pankhurst United States Underwood & Underwood New York Emmeline Pankhurst London Madison Square Garden

Low turnout at Garden audience for Pankhurst speech

The main floor chairs, priced at $2.50 and $2, were largely empty with only about 3000 people present, far less than the 12,000 hoped. As Charles Edward Russell introduced Mrs. Pankhurst, uproar erupted as upper seats moved down to hear the suffragist, with continued coverage on Page 18-Fifth Col.

Garden Forces Charles Edward Russell Mrs. Pankhurst

Chronology of the Russell Will Case Highlights

Chronology traces two trials from 1909 to 1912 over Daniel Blake Russell heirs. It notes costs to the Russell estate and to Dakota Dan, witness counts, and judge decisions. Master Pevey reports Fresno Dan as the true heir, labeling Dakota Dan a falsifier and identifying him as Jim Russeau, per forthcoming filing.

Russell Will Russell Estate Dakota Dan Middlesex County Fresno Dan Daniel Blake Russell Jim Russeau New York

Anonymous Gifts totaling 600000 to MIT From Unknowns

Anonymous gifts totaling 600000 were announced by MIT President R C Maclaurin. One 500000 bequest will boost the building fund and another 100000 is unrestricted. The donors remain unnamed while the famed philanthropist Mr Smith of Tech again funds construction.

R. C. Maclaurin Mr. Smith Tech

Gifts total 8 150 000 to a university from Smith family

President Maclaurin, abroad for the summer, announced gifts totaling 8 150 000 from the Smith family and two other members. The Electrical Research Laboratory receives 100 000, the Speare bequest 5 900 from Francis Bartlett, and 100 000 is restricted by contingencies. Alumni fund exceeds 500 000.

Mr Smiths Maclaurin Smith Electrical Research Laboratory Speare Francis Bartlett

Reception for Delegates at Catholic Missionary Congress

A grand reception for nearly 3000 delegates and guests closed the third day of the Catholic missionary congress at Copley Plaza. The grand ballroom oat dressed attendees featured robes of prelates and a cardinal’s throne, with an orchestra and soloists providing music and color.

Copley-Plaza Missionary Congress Catholic Missionary Congress League of Catholic Women United States

Missionary Work Talk At City Gathering

Dr James J Walsh of New York addressed the gathering on Missionary Work and Civilization. The Right Rev Mer M J Splaine introduced him and May or Fitzgerald. In the receiving line were Mrs James Dwight and others. Cardinal O Connell reviewed conference with visiting archbishops and bishops. Continued on Page 2 Fifth Column.

James J. Walsh New York Mer. M. J. Splaine League Dr. Walsh Mayor Fitzgerald James Dwight John F. Fitzgerald Charles Bruen Perkins C. James Connolly Katherine A. O' Keefe O'Ma

Brazil Pours Honors on Roosevelt in Rio de Janeiro

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Rio de Janeiro and received signal honors. He paid respects to the president, met foreign minister Dr Laura Muller, and inspected port works. He will breakfast with the president, visit the military college, address the YMCA, and attend a Municipal Theatre performance.

Rio Janeiro Theodore Roosevelt The Republic Laura Muller Brazil Roosevelt Military College Young Men’s Christian Association

Roosevelt to Visit Oswaldo Cruse Institute in Pathology

Thursday Colonel Roosevelt will tour the Oswaldo Cruse Institute of Pathology and Bacteriology and attend a reception hosted by the American ambassador and the North American colony as guest of honor.

Roosevelt Oswaldo Cruse Institute of Pathology and Bacteriology

Stories of Poison Plot In Admiral Eaton Case

Plymouth court hears tale of a baby girl found destitute and protected, unveiling the Eaton family secrets. Washington witnesses support prosecutors claim that Admiral Eaton died from poisons administered by his wife during hallucinations. A packed courtroom follows the dramatic testimony.

Plymouth Eaton Jennie May Eaton June Washington Admiral Eaton

Unusual Prisoner Mrs Eaton Faces Court Dignified Yet Dramatic

Tellers and a children's society agent testified as Mrs Eaton, wife of a milk wagon driver, faced examination. The case revealed an illegitimate child by her daughter, aliases used in Washington, and a Chicago lover who promised wealth if she left her husband. Witnesses described a shift from a composed to dejected bearing as the proceedings unfolded.

Eaton Washington

Daily Almanac Notes and Weathering Times

Portland 112m Gloucester 4:25 P.M. Newport 44m earlier. Sun rises 6:05 Moon rises 10:25 P.M. Sets 4:52 last quarter. 205th day year 30th day autumn. 63 days to Christmas. Day length 10h 47m decreasing 4h 30m. Morning and evening stars Venus rises 5:45 A.M. Mars 9:20 P.M. Jupiter sets 9:04 P.M. Saturn rises 7:20 P.M. Light auto lamps before 5:22. Anniversaries Henry M Whitney born 1839. Battle Old Fort Wayne Ark 1862. Mabel Hite died this day last year.

Moon Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Henry M. Whitney Old Fort Wayne Ark Mabel Hite

Boston Area Weather Forecast Outlook

Fair Wednesday and probably Thursday with little temperature change and moderate westerly winds. In southern New England clouding Thursday and warmup likely with a chance of rain at night, winds turning variable. Northern New England remains fair Wednesday and Thursday with increasing clouds and moderate westerly winds.

Boston Washington New England

Eugenics Lecture Declares Eugenic Marriages a Joke

Dr George V N Dearborn of Tufts Medical School opened the School of Eugenics on Boylston street with Remarks that eugenic marriages are a joke and that three children constitute an ideal family The speaker argued that the high cost of living suppresses birth rates and that most people over seventy would prefer to die.

George V. N. Dearborn Tufts Medical School School of Eugenics Boylston Street Pres

Psychologist Dr Dearborn Sees Future of Eugenic Marriage

Dr Dearborn discussed Eugenic marriages and the need for fundamental life principles. He argued knowledge guides life improvement and cautioned against school sex education while noting some topics could be taught to young children. He linked birth rates to food supply, claimed reproduction ends after character forms, and described bodies as machines that wear out.

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