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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
7
Hundreds of delegates who had been in Boston for the Second American Catholic Missionary Congress left for home yesterday. Some will stay a few more days with Boston friends to see more of the city before returning home.
Throughout the day at Copley Plaza delegates bid farewell while Boston hosts the congress. Most Rev James E Quigley archbishop of Chicago praised Boston and its parkways. Bishop Dunne of Peoria also departed and Fall River sent a large delegation. The chapel car St Peters presence is noted.
A locomotive stationed in the railroad yard off Huntington Avenue behind Exeter Street will stay put for several days and is not expected to depart the city before Sunday at the earliest.
Final sessions of the annual meeting of the State conference of charities focus on delinquency and care of feeble minded children. Dr Cephas Guillot of Westfield State Normal School discusses schooling while awaiting institutional accommodation. Frank Randall of the State Prison Commission and Rev Barna bas of Lincoln Agricultural School address probation and parole.
Ithaca N Y Oct 28 Colonel Oliver H Payne of New York announced a gift of about 4 000 000 to the Cornell University Medical College on behalf of the board of trustees The donation is said to be the largest in the universitys history and follows a prior 500 000 gift by Payne for the New York City branch of the medical college.
Washington October 23 two policemen became paralyzed shortly after receiving serum for rabies infection prompting a Public Health Service inquiry to determine if the bite treatment has harmful after effects.
Mrs Mary A. Sanders and her daughter Marion sue Herbert B. Budding in the sixth session of the Superior Court. Sanders says Budding took a piano from their Brookline Washington street home and Marion alleges an assault when he came for the instrument. Sanders had borrowed $20 and mortgaged the piano.
Ruth Sanders and her sister Marion testified about a morning visit by Mr Budding who came to remove a piano from their Lexington Brookline home. Ruth blocked the door while Budding pushed in and took the instrument despite ongoing debt claims. Marion grew nervous and nauseated by the scene.
Philadelphia Oct 23 federal aid for state controlled mining schools was urged by Rep Martin Foster as safety education for miners and safeguards after the Dawson N M disaster. Edward W Parker of the USGS noted coal profits are not as large as thought while strike fund scrutiny and misused funds in Lawrence tangle the IWW case with court audits and testimonies.
Joseph J. Ettor, I W W organizer and Lawrence strike leader, arrived in Boston yesterday and told a Post reporter he is visiting I W W locals to share the real Lawrence fund facts. He asserts the money was all properly spent.
Samuel and Israel Stone of 88 Tileston Everett and the Bryson brothers of 254 Main Everett were seen together despite Judge Bruce of Malden District Court warning they could be fined or jailed for eating, sleeping, walking, or working together. Mrs. Stone stated she would not separate her sons. The judge's action followed activities in the KK terrace gang.
Four accused in the Grand Rapids jewelry-store robbery and triple murder case were announced by Chicago police as implicated in the killing of merchant J. J. Thompson. The report notes police statements tying the four to the crime in Michigan.
On September 18 officers arrested Ray Blackburn and his wife Katie along with James Mills and George Franklin. Blackburn was identified by a Thompson employee, leading to the arrests.
A nine and a half page letter by Edgar Allan Poe sold for 66.50 at Chicago in the Tomlinson-Humes bankruptcy sale of rare books and art. Sir Walter Scott fetched 24 and Eugene Field 9 in the same auction.
Next Sunday's Post features special menus and recipes for Hallowe'en celebrations with ideas for treats and festive dishes across multiple households and events.
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