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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1913

Page

4

Splendid Show of Horses at Myopia

North shore society and 7000 spectators attended the 19th Myopia Hunt Club open air horse show and gymkana. Mandell and Rice stables led the day with multiple blue ribbons while a Dedham Country Club polo win capped the event.

Myopia North Shore Hunt Club Dedham Hamilton North Shore Myopia Hunt Club Hunt Club Bayard Tuckerman Neal Ball P. Mandell George Mandell Milly Coleraine Dedham Country Club Myopia Freebooters Dedham Boys Bobby Shaw Joshua Crane Dedhams R. Shaw McKean Harry Philip Mills Charles

Dublin Sees More Rioting Amid Tram Strike

Dublin reports fresh disorders linked to the tram strike. A large crowd of striking and youthful demonstrators smashed shop windows and looted confectioners and stores. 35 were hospitalized as police used baton charges to disperse the crowds and by 11 o clock the disturbance subsided.

Dublin

American Girl to Sing in Opera Here

Ada Androva also known as Miss Ada Chambers of Canton CO has been selected to sing in Ajida at the Verdi centenary in Italy in September. She has been engaged to sing in Boston next season and this is her first professional engagement after five years of study in Paris.

Paris Ada Androva Ada Chambers Canton Henry Russell Ajida Italy Androva Boston

Boston Woman Killed Beside Salem Station

Mrs John G Murphy of 107 Elmo Street Dorchester wife of Patrolman John G Murphy Station 3 was run over and killed at Salem railroad station at about 8 PM while awaiting a Boston bound train. Her right foot and leg were severed and a shoe torn from her left foot. She died en route to the hospital.

John G. Murphy Elmo Street Dorchester Salem Intervale

Firemen’s Monument Dedication Parade At Riverside

The week’s main outdoor event is the dedication of a firemen’s monument at Riverside Drive and One Hundredth Street on Friday afternoon. About 1500 firemen plus 2000 veteran volunteers will march, with 60 children whose fathers died in duty nearby.

Riverside Drive One Hundredth Street Fire Department H. F. Magee Dallas Tex Johnson New York Charles H. Henderson Bradford Conn John Neier Amsterdam Holland National Fire Congress of the World Arthur R. Dyer London Fire Brigade H. ©. Weller Alexandria Egypt Association

Jim Thorpe to Wed Miss Margaret Miller in October

Cariassh Pennsylvanian dispatch reports James Thorpe announced his engagement to Margaret I Miller a Cherokee Indian maiden now in California and resident of Otoe Oklahoma. Banns to be read at St Patrick's Church in Carlisle with marriage planned after the world baseball series. Thorpe will honeymoon around the world with the Giants.

Cariassh Penn James Thorpe Margaret I. Miller California Otoe Okla St. Patrick's Church Jim Giants

Liners Bring Large Passenger Show to Mystic Wharf

Customs and immigration officials face a busy day as three big liners arrive from Europe. The Allan liner Numidian from Glasgow and Moville carries 133 cabin and 131 steerage passengers, due at Mystic wharf early this morning.

Customs and Immigration Europe Glasgow Moville Mystic Wharf

Bankers to Advise Committee on Currency Bill

Washington bankers experts and business men will testify before the Senate banking and currency committee tomorrow. They will offer views and proposed amendments to the administration currency bill amid public criticism.

Washington Senate Banking and Currency Committee

Transatlantic Arrivals From Italian Ports and European Line

Two ships from Italian ports, the Cretic and the Napoli, near port with 260 cabin and 1584 steerage aboard and 65 cabin and 1902 steerage aboard respectively. No wireless replies by night. exact arrival times unsettled. Thursday brings White Star Cymric and Cleveland with large passenger lists. rumored Cardinal O Connell may travel aboard the Cleveland with notable clergy.

Cretic White Star Line Napoli Italiana White Starline Cymric Liverpool Queenstown Cleveland Hamburg Southampton Cherbourg Cardinal O'Connell Europe J. M. J. Splaine Cathedral Dr. Slattery St. Elizabeth's Hospital

Four Killed In Labor Day Auto Race At Nashville

At the Tennessee State fair grounds the 25 mile free-for-all race ended in a fiery crash. Four drivers were killed and two others injured as six high powered cars entered battled. Spectators watched as wrecked machines lay across the track near the grand stand.

Nashville Tenn State Fair Grounds Mile Track Big Grand Stand

Arlington man thrown from trolley running board injures arm

Jefferson Gibbons aged 34 of 31 Linwood Street Arlington was thrown from the running board of an electric car on Massachusetts avenue near Bolyston street yesterday afternoon. He was taken to City Hospital where surgeons found injuries to his left shoulder and elbow.

Jefferson Gibbons Linwood Street Arlington Massachusetts Avenue Bolyston Street City Hospital

Hearings Open on Glass Owen Currency Bill Proposals

Senate committee chair Owen launches public hearings lasting at least a week to scrutinize the Glass Owen bill. Bankers from Chicago New York and other cities along with professors and business leaders are invited as witnesses to review currency reform proposals.

Owen Senate Committee J. B. Forgan First National Bank of Chicago George M. Reynolds

Man Kills Self After Oil Land Price Surprise

Pueblo Colo Sept 1 William Philson a Choctaw Indian of Pishomingo Okla killed himself after learning that land he sold cheaply recently changed hands for 2 000 000 following the discovery of oil.

Pueblo, Col William Philson Pishomingo Okla

Wage Books to Be Shown in L Arbitration Hearing

The L payroll books will be entered as evidence at Ford Hall to show salaries from the president to the latest employee of the Boston Elevated Railway. Union and company witnesses testified to a graduate wage system failures and increased work, with lines paying three times what they earned a decade ago. Mrs Mary Ferguson described her pay after carfare deductions and the need to cover shortages. Eastman Nesdale and Feeney prepare the books for today amid high interest.

Ford Hall Boston Elevated Railway Company John P. Feeney Mary Ferguson Joseph B. Eastman Milk Street Mathias J. Nesdale Feeney

Realty Man Goos Extradition Move From Winnipeg

William Goos alias Goss, a former Boston real estate man detained in Winnipeg since Aug 21, agreed to return after Boston police plan extradition. Inspectors McCarthy and Wait will escort Goos to Boston to face three counts of larceny involving about $22,000 in real estate transactions. He had vanished last November and lived in Winnipeg under an assumed name.

William Goos Goss Boston Winnipeg Manitoba John McCarthy Canada Silias Wait Goos

Centennial of Perry Opens with Fireworks in Buffalo

The Perry centennial celebration began in Buffalo as William J. Conners pressed an electric switch lighting five blocks of Main Street. About 100000 spectators witnessed the blaze. Commodore Perry’s old flagship Niagara to arrive tomorrow morning greeted by Fort Porter salute and anchor at the Buffalo Yacht Club. A flag raised on arrival will be gifted by Mrs Caroline Perry Moore, Perry’s second cousin.

Buffalo William J. Conners New York State Perry Centennial Commission Court of Honor Main Street Commodore Perry Niagara Fort Porter Buffalo Yacht Club

Miss Eleanor Wilson Stages Sanctuary Protest Play

Eleanor Wilson daughter of President Woodrow Wilson rehearses in Cornish New Hampshire with artist colony members for a Sept 12 performance in Meriden Massachusetts Bird Sanctuary woods. The masque Sanctuary protests bird slaughter for millinery under the tariff feather proviso and opposes Senate amendments.

Cornish N. H Eleanor Wilson Wilson Meriden M.A House Senate

Miss Wilson Performs in Bird Spirit Roles

Joseph Linden Smith and Percy MackKaye lead a cast including Ernest H Baynes and Juli Barrett Rublee with Witter Bynner tackling naturalist parts. The production faces a Washington preview to persuade senators against feather trade cruelty and to protect House provisions.

Miss Wilson Faun Dryad Joseph Linden Smith Percy MackKaye Ernest Harold Baynes Juliet Barrett Rublee George Barrett Rublee New York Witter Bynner Washington Senate

Girl of 12 Wins Race in Winthrop Lifesaving Meet

The United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps of Winthrop closed its season with water sports and swimming events. Ruth Myers, 12, won the three-quarter mile girls race in 18 minutes 10 seconds, with Frances Grishhaver and Frances Myers second and third. The men’s three-quarter mile was won by Nicholas Snowtime in 16 minutes, with Winifred Long and William Getty following. Other events included a canoe tilt won by Wallace Fabayan and Max Gersumike, and a four-oared race won by Captain MacFarland’s crew. A movement to build a new lifeboat station is under way.

United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps of Winthrop Nicholas Snowtime Winifred Long Willam Getty Ruth Myers Frances Grishhaver Frances Myers William Talcott Joseph Barry Leopold Isenberg MacFarland Cox Quartermaster Ambler Waite Loring Ac Clifford Barstow Winifred Loring Richard Berenson Concannon Nicholas Snow F. Green F. A. Waldo W. S. Fabayan H. Evans Wallace Fabayan Max Gersumike Kelley Frank Flieming L. S. Peak J. Edward Barry Cambridge Joseph A. Barry M. A. Berenson Alfred M. Davis J. W. MacFarland

Inspector to Return Allen Croke in Larceny Case

Police inspector James Conboy will depart today for New York with extradition papers to bring Aller J. Croke, 17, of Garland Street Cambridge, back to face larceny charges. Croke allegedly cashed a $853 check on August 22 and deposited the funds before fleeing to New York where detectives found him.

James Conboy New York Aller J. Croke Garland Street Cambridge Gray and Davi Landsdowne Street Back Bay Young Croke Croke

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