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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

9

Fugitive Charles M. Flagg Arrested in New Hampshire Case

Charles M. Flagg aged 51 of 59 Belvidere street was arrested yesterday afternoon by Inspectors Rooney and McCauley as a fugitive from justice. He is wanted in Portsmouth N H for an attack on Viela Hutchins of Kittery Me who is under 16. Flagg was taken to Portsmouth last night.

New Hampshire Charles M. Flagg Belvidere Street Rooney and McCauley Portsmouth N. H Flagg Viela Hutchins Kittery

Madcap Serial Begins in Next Sunday's Post Magazine

George Gibbs, author of The Bolted Door, launches a charming new serial titled Madcap in the upcoming Post Magazine edition scheduled for next Sunday. The feature promises lighthearted escapism and fresh storytelling from the notable writer.

George Gibbs Post

How the New State House Extension Will Be Built

Albert P. Langtry chairs the State House Commission as it plans extensions spanning east to west from the Bulfinch front. The commission, including Joseph B. Russell and Neil McNeil, will draft plans with a $900,000 expenditure under Governor and Council supervision. Wings will extend toward Bowdoin Street on the east and toward Mt Vernon Street on the west.

Albert P. Langtry Executive Council Bulunch State House New State House Commission Bowdoin Street Mt. Vernon Street Colonel Langtry Joseph B. Russell Neil McNeil Langtry

State House Commission plans extensions to 1918 law

The State House Commission, created by the Legislature of 1918, will oversee extensions to the State House. Plans, initially drafted by Colonel Langtry and later finalized by the commission, require Governor and Council approval. Red brick may replace Bulfinch front color, with no major alterations. Buildings on Mt Vernon street will be removed and land regraded, with competitive plans invited but all contracts needing approval. Work is projected to take three years. Langtry accepted chairman role. Crane declined due to other duties.

State House Langtry General Court Boston Society of Architects Mt. Vernon Street Crane

Pegoud to Fly in Brockton Show If Deal Holds

French air daredevil André Pegoud may tour America under Brockton Fair offers to demonstrate his world somersault from an aircraft. He requires protection from U S manufacturers and will depart France for the first American performance on September 30 if objections do not arise.

America André Pegoud Pegoud Brockton Fair Management France

California Syrup of Figs Featured as Bilious Remedies

A mother’s warning promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless fruit laxative to relieve sour stomach and bowel trouble in children and adults. The ad urges asking druggists for the genuine 50 cent bottle and warns of counterfeits, promising quick relief and a clean, well child.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Plan Shipping Betterment Plan Shipping Betterment

Theodore N. Vail attended a Boston Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee meeting where a campaign to improve farm produce shipping was launched. Plans for an agricultural fair at the Arena were postponed to next summer, with Vail offering layout and stocking ideas. no definite action was taken, but a large agricultural exhibit backed by the Beaten Chagabes of Commersts is anticipated next year.

Theodore N. Vail Boston Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee Commersts

Senate tariff winner seals chemical schedule accord

Washington Sept 11 with minority members barred from the conference proceedings the Democratic majority began final work on the tariff revision bill adjusting Senate House conflicts. After a short session Democrats finished the chemical schedule and Underwood and Simmons predicted speedy harmonious progress toward a complete agreement.

Washington Conference Committee Senate House Representative Underwood Simmons Williams Shively Johnson Underwood Dixon Kitchin Rainey Murdock la Follette

Find $2000 in Her Death Bed Pillow

The report details two $1000 bills found in a pillow on the death bed of Bridget Doherty of Fast Cambridge who died recently. An executor uncovered $262 in cash and bank books totaling deposits of $5000, and the estate, including $8000 of real estate, exceeds $10,000. Doherty, born in Donegal, Ireland, aged about 41, left four nieces as heirs and had no children.

Bridget Doherty Fast Cambridge John H. Hurley Docherty Doherty Seventh Street Hurley Mary Ellen Cavanaugh Mary Ellen Doherty Avon Annie Sweeney Brockton Julia Doherty Donegal Irc Back Bay John Doherty Cambridge

Wilson Greets International Students at Congress

President Wilson and Secretary Bryan welcomed members of the International Congress of Students in Washington. Wilson bade the delegation a brief informal greeting and reminded them of the word beans. The notice also mentions Herbert Kaufman’s forthcoming love story in next Sunday’s Post Magazine.

Washington International Congress of Students Wilson Bryan Herbert Kaufman Post

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