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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1913

Page

7

Baby sits in juror’s lap during Bertka trial

During the trial of Stanley Bertka of Wall Street in Superior Criminal Court the 8 year old daughter Stella escaped and climbed into a juror’s lap while her mother testified to desertion. The jury found Bertka guilty within half an hour and Judge Dana sentenced him to six months in the House of Correction.

Stanley Bertka Wall Street Superior Criminal Court Stella Cort Room Bertka House of Correction Dana

State Police Association plans big time convention

Cambridge will host the Massachusetts State Police Association annual convention on October 15 and 16 with Cyprus Hall as the headquarters. If plans mature the event may extend across a 10 mile radius from the State House for meetings and festivities.

Cambridge Massachusetts State Police Association Cyprus Hall State House

Morgan sails for Europe with sister

J P Morgan sailed today aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse for a pleasure trip through Europe. He was accompanied by his sister Mrs W Pierson Hamilton.

Twelve year old Perry boy mixes ice cream and gun hobby

Robert Hmerson Perry, 12, hopes to win a 150000 prize at the International Exposition contest while pursuing stage dreams. He carries a boy scout gun, attends Pierce School in the eighth grade, takes piano lessons, sings, and has acted in amateur theatricals. He summers at Marion with a Scotch coolie dog, and his family runs a Boston sash and blinds firm.

Robert Hmerson Perry Edward G. Perry Waltham Street West Newton Robert Amherst Pierce School Marion Newton Mr. Perry Jackson Newton Company Portland Street Boston State Street Beacon Trust Connecticut Archie A. Wilson

Middlesex South Agricultural Society Horse Show Planned

Framingham hosts the Middlesex South Agricultural Society fair from Thursday through Saturday with a featured horse show on the final day. Entries include stables of Vaughan Higginson Bowditch Peabody Grinnell Roche and other notable Eastern circuit participants.

Framingham Middlesex South Agricultural Society Henry G. Vaughan A. Henry Higginson N. S. Bowditch Francis Peabody F.B. Grinnell Peter Roche

Suffragists blamed as horse death details emerge

G O Avery Winthrop agent for the M S P C A says the suffrage campaign horse Asquith was in a pitiable, unfit condition during the New York to Boston run. He and Dr Rowley and others corroborate that the horse was worn out and shot last Thursday amid controversy over its treatment.

Asquith New York Boston G. O. Avery Winthrop Francis A. Rowley Albert Adams George Splaine Mr. Avery Avery Rowley George Splainé Miss Ryan R. N. Chapman New Winthrop Elizabeth Freeman

Still Unidentified Youth Found Dead in Franklin Park

The body of a young man who apparently died by his own hand in Franklin Park late Monday night remains unidentified at City Hospital Morgue. Authorities request any information to aid in identification and pending confirmation.

Franklin Park City Hospital

Benton and Gardner Stage Joint Campaign in Pittsfield

In Pittsfield at the American House Colonel E C Benton and Congressman A P Gardner met in the hotel lobby during a Republican governor race push. Gardner arrived from North Adams and spoke before about 400 people while Benton hosted his campaign managers and supporters in the parlor as they traveled through southern Berkshire.

Pittsfield E. C. Benton A. P. Gardner American House Gardner North Adams Benton Berkshire Great Barrington Housatonic Stockbridge West Stockbridge Lee, Lenox Lenoxdale

Benton poised to carry Berkshire county in nomination fight

Colonel Benton predicts a strong win in Berkshire county as he travels with Major Proctor and A. B. Messer after logging 2400 miles in 20 days. Gardner's party stays at the American House while local committees show mixed Benton and Gardner support across central Berkshire.

Benton Berkshire County Berkshire Boston Charles F. Proctor A. B. Messer Adams North Adams Gardner J. B. Fowle William H. Sweeney Edward J. Horton Daniel H. Fowle William A. Burbank Arthur Dickie American House Mr. Gardner Dfid

Coakley Attacks Pelletier's Taxes in Town Tour

Timothy W. Coakley campaigned in Charles Town for the Democratic nomination for district attorney. He challenged District Attorney Pelletier to explain his tax status, alleging Pelletier pays tax on 7000 a year while earning more from the county than that figure.

Timothy W. Coakley Charlestown Coakley Pelletier

Walsh Addresses Readville Workers On Governorship

Lieutenant-Governor David I Walsh spoke to New Haven railroad car shop workers in Readville amid strong enthusiasm for his candidacy. He urged labor support and stated his right to seek backing. Introducing Walsh was Senatorial candidate David W Murray.

David I. Walsh New Haven Readville David W. Murray Walsh

Barry to Speak at Readville Noon

Edward P. Barry of South Boston, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, tours Woburn, Stoneham, Winchester and Cambridge and plans noon talk at Readville carshops with his staff of speakers.

Edward P. Barry South Boston Woburn Stoneham Winchester Cambridge Barry Brockton Avon Randolph Quincy Readville

Buckley Speaks at Five Rallies Across City

City Councillor Timothy J Buckley running for the Governor's Council third district spoke at open air rallies in multiple downtown locations including Green Street Brookside Avenue Whyde Square Boylston Station Heath Square Francis Street and Huntington Avenue.

Timothy J. Buckley Third District Green Street Brookside Avenue Whyde Square Boylston Station Heath Square Francis Street Huntington Avenue

Detain Seven Boston Students at Yarmouth

Seven young women on route to the Boston Students Union were detained by U S authorities in Yarmouth Nova Scotia. The union provides housing for women students with Miss Elizabeth Houghton as president and Miss Lucy Lowell as secretary. Union members said the women had worked there as waitresses and were visiting home from Nova Scotia for the summer.

Boston Students’ Union St. Stephens Street United States Yarmouth N. 5 Boston Students Union Boston Educational Institutions Elizabeth Houghton Commonwealth Avenue Windsor Lucy Lowell Ada Austin Katherine Osborn Osborn Union Miss Osborn Qsporn Nova Scotia

Judge Orders Bond In New England Breach of Promise Suit

Judge Jenny of Suffolk Superior Court ordered Harry K. Mansfield of Middleton to post a 30000 bond in the breach of promise case brought by Eliza beth M. Ryan of New Traven. The suit seeks 50000 with attached property and a temporary injunction. The bond must be furnished by October 1 as the court decides if the case will be heard by master, auditor, or jury.

Jenny Suffolk Harry K. Mansfield Middleton Ferncroft Inn Elizabeth M. Ryan New Traven

Elevated Conductor Seriously Injured at Orient Heights

Louis A. Ladd, a conductor on the Elevated Railroad, was trapped between two cars and severely injured yesterday morning at Orient Heights.

Louis A. Ladd Orient Heights

Flagman Murray Charged With Man Slaughter in Train Wreck

New Haven sept 16 Charles Henry Murray flagman of the Bar Harbor express on the New York New Haven Hartford railroad arrested on a bench warrant charging man slaughter in connection with the wreck at North Haven on sept 2.

New Haven Charles Henry Murray Bar Harbor New York, New Haven & Hartford North Haven

Bond Posted as Murray Appears for October Term

Murray was taken by a deputy sheriff and, with counsel and a bondsman, went to the clerk of the Superior Court to furnish a $5000 appearance bond for October term. A warrant remains for Conductor Bruce C. Adams of the Bar Harbor express, to be served on his return from Maine tomorrow.

Murray Superior Court Bruce C. Adams Bar Harbor Express Maine

Surgeons Open 26th Annual A A Obstetricians Gynecologists Meet

Surgeons from many States and Canada gathered in Providence for the opening session of the 26th annual meeting of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Sessions will continue tomorrow and Thursday.

Providence States Canada American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Pretty Bo Peep dress and matching bloomers offer

A yellow plaid Bo Peep dress by D. and J. Anderson in gingham for ages 3 to 6 years. It features a low patent leather belt, black velvet pump bow at the neck, a pique collar and cuffs, and pearl buttons. Price is $2.95 with bloomers available to match for $1.

D. & J. Anderson Gingham

Filene Infants Coat Shopoffers upstairs display rooms

The Filene Infants Coat Shop presents many styles and prices with models on forms. Little babies coats feature saglies drapes and low belts alongside plain tailored coats. Two long cases show white coats in varied designs with matching caps and linings.

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