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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1911

Page

3

Vegetable Growers Convene in Horticultural Hall

Vegetable growers from across the country attend the fourth convention of the Vegetable Growers Association of America in Boston. About 1000 delegates are expected by Friday with opening remarks by R Watts of the State College of Pennsylvania at 1 30 pm. Mayor Fitzgerald and H Hall of the Boston Market Gardeners Association will welcome attendees, and FE A Dunbar of Ashtabula Ohio will respond. Reports and committee actions follow, aiming to surpass last year’s 22 state representation.

Horticultural Hall Vegetable Growers’ Association of America Boston Market Gardeners’ Association R. Watts State College of Pennsylvania Fitzgerald H. ¥. Hall FE. A. Dunbar Ashtabula Grand Rapids Mid Hall Boston

Presentation Clock to M'Carthy at North Dorchester Club

Representative John J. McCarthy of Ward 16 was surprised by many friends at the North Dorchester Athletic Club who presented him with a large half clock. The speech was by Representative David W. Murray with attendees including Senator Doyle Malley Quigley Kelcher and McNary. Mayor Fitzgerald sent regrets from Chicago.

John J. McCarthy North Dorchester Athletic Club David W. Murray Hyde Park Senator Doyle, Malley Springfield Quigley Holyoke Kelcher McNary Fitzgerald Chicago

Newport Widow Claims $300000 Settlement for Divorce

Mrs Bessie Chapman Pierce reportedly told friends that H Clay Pierce paid $300000 to allow the annulment of her marriage. She reached French Lick Indiana to spend a month with her mother. H Clay Pierce said his son acted under a temporary lapse. she says her husband was stolen and that she loves him.

Newport R. I Bessie Chapman Pierce H. Clay Pierce

Premier Stolypin of Russia Dies After Illness

Premier Stolypin dies after peritonitis worsens. seven doctors sign a hopeless bulletin. News sparks fear of anti Jewish outbreaks as 30 000 troops rush to Kiev and authorities pledge order. Autopsy planned and trepoff enforces strict arms ban while trains depart crowded Kiev.

Flavian Stolypin Kiev M. Kokovsoff Finance M. Stolypin Nicholas Tehernigov Trepoff

Mayor’s Brother Improves, City Hospital Reports

City Hospital physicians said George Fitz gerald, brother of the Mayor, had a comfortable day and showed significant improvement, suggesting a full recovery may be near. Quincy weighs auto fire apparatus with a $49,000 appropriation to replace horse-drawn equipment per council order.

City Hospital George Fitzgerald Quincy Charles E. Cherrington Fire and Police Committee

Atlas Free to Post Readers Offer Free Dictionary and Atlas

The Boston Post advertises a free offer from G and C Merriam Co for Webster's New International Dictionary new from cover to cover. It includes a free 1911 New Reference Atlas of the World with colored maps and Panama Canal details, promising a complete reference library at a low price with easy terms.

Boston Post G. and C. Merriam Co Day Syracuse University Globe Panama Canal D. & M. Sporting Goods Co Atlas Rand McNally Imperial Atlas L. T. Meade

Wealthy Malden man faced court for alleged profanity

Ezra F. Pratt, 45, a reputed rich resident of 128 Pleasant Street in Malden with real estate offices in the Pratt building, appeared before Judge Bennett in the police court on a profanity claim.

Ezra F. Pratt Pleasant Street Malden Pratt Building Bennett

Man Charged After Afternoon Incident

A man was charged yesterday afternoon with profanity and drunkenness following an on scene incident. Police reports indicate the suspect caused a disturbance requiring intervention by officers. No injuries were reported and the case moves to further legal proceedings.

Pratt Denies Charges as Police Testify at Court

Attorneys appear for Pratt as Patrolman De Lesky testifies about a Sept. 5 incident at the Patt building. The officer reports Pratt, intoxicated, claimed ownership and tax payment while swearing. Patrolman Rooney recalls Pratt boasting of friends and a $1500 ring during the ride to the station. The case adjourned until this afternoon for more witnesses.

Pratt de Lesky Lagrange Street Leo Rogers O'Meara Patt Bennett Rooney Idge Brewster

Men and Religion Forward Movement Dines 30 Crusaders in New York

Joseph Cannon hosted a dinner at the Metropolitan Club for 30 Christian workers who will launch a crusade to evangelize the American continent starting October 2 in Minneapolis. Backing includes J. P. Morgan and other financiers. new officers and delegates named for the national AAV meeting. past season noted as most prosperous with eleven new clubs joining and a treasury balance of $4299.71.

New York Joseph G. Cannon Metropolitan Club Minneapolis J. P. Morgan Thomas F. Riley North Cambridge A. A A. J. Lill, Jr St. Joseph’s J.frank Facey Riverside Boat Club Frank X. McGrath J. Frank Facey Ed Walsh Armory A. A T. J. Murphy Coast Guards Artillery A. A M. F. Winston E. H E. Babb T. F. Riley Cambridge St. Joseph's A. A J. McGee The Leo A. Johnson Brookline Swimming Club

Riley Elected President of the N E A A A U

At the annual meeting held at the Revere House Riley was elected president of the N E A A A U. The event reflects leadership changes within the association and sets the stage for forthcoming activities and initiatives.

Dinner for Frothingham Fans Back His Governor Bid

Lieutenant-Governor Frothingham was honored at a dinner and reception at Odd Fellows Hall hosted by leading Massachusetts Hebrews. The attendees pledged their personal support for his candidacy for governor of Massachusetts.

Frothingham Odd Fellows’ Hall State Massachusetts

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