West End Demands Subway Stations
Alexander Whiteside for a West End property owners committee spoke at a joint Railroad and Boston Transit Commissions hearing on the West End loop project. He argued Park Street traffic concentration harms Bowdoin and Scollay square, lowers property values, and leaves Bowdoin square deprived of transport while Park Street congestion damages business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
West End
Alexander Whiteside
Railroad
Boston Transit Commissions
Edmund D. Codman
Transit Commission
Attorney Whiteside
Whiteside
Scollay Square
Bowdoin Square
Washington Street
Summer Street
Cambridge
Bowdoin
Bowdoin Square District
James F. Aylward
Brooks
Scollay
Lewis
Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange
F. R. Bangs
The
Municipal Real Estate Trust
A. C. Ratshesky
W. C. Codman
W. C. Codman, 8S. Vorenberg, C. A. Wyzanski and H. C. Brine. Alexander MacGregor
Houghton & Dutton Company
Tremont
Boylston Street
Boylston and
Essex
School
Tremont Streets
Milk
King’s Chapel
Houghton & Dutton
Sherman L. Whipple
Bernard J. Rothwell
Public Utilities Committee
Chamber
New York customs orders extra duty on undeclared gowns
Mrs. H. N. Slater of Readville Mass was told she owes 2196.28 more duty and penalties for 11 undeclared Paris gowns and related items after declaring duty on goods valued 1700. Her baggage seized on arrival aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, with disposal by public auction planned in December. Her brother Paul M. Hunt intervened with customs officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. N. Slater
Readville
Mass
Smyth
Boston
Slater
Mr. Smyth
Horation. Slater
Webster, Mass
Crowded Summer Washington Streets Drive Trade Down Says Whiteside
A. Shuman reports great crowds at Summer and Washington streets hurting his shop. He favors tearing down Scollay square structures for smaller kiosks and opposes the Riverbank subway. A four track Boylston to library plan is proposed with stations near Park and Cambridge streets. The hearing continues to Oct 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Shuman
Summer
Washington Streets
Scollay Square
Washington Street
Whiteside
Riverbanx
Boylston Street
Library
Huntington Avenue
Allen
Boston Elevated Railway
Joint Board
Court Street
Subway
Bowdoin Square
Guy C. Emerson
Beacon Hill
Park Street
Scollay
Bowdoin Squares
Cambridge Street
Listen to Your Stomach Digesters Ad Claim
An advertisement urges readers to heed stomach signals from overindulgence and poor digestion. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy to ease peristaltic irritation, dilute and enrich juices, and aid digestion, claiming a trial pack sent by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Taft Extends Civil Service Including Post Masters
President Taft aims to extend civil service to assistant postmasters affecting 242 men in Massachusetts. If Congress approves adding second and third class postmasters, 222 more in the state would be covered, totaling 464. New England could see over 2000 men gain civil service protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Massachusetts
Congress
New England
Civil Service
Grahame-White Keeps Brockton Fair Admission Unchanged
The Brockton Fair states admission remains fifty cents despite hiring Grahame-White at a large cost. All attractions were booked months prior, and the deal guarantees top entertainment without raising ticket prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton Fair
Grahame- White
Grahame-White
JAIL THIEF CAUGHT BY GIRL STENOGRAPHER AND CROWD
John Sheehey 21 of Roxbury was captured after sprinting along State Street and grabbed by Miss J E Lagerquist, a stenographer, and a crowd of about 1000. He was sentenced to two months by Judge Wentworth for larceny. He entered the office, snatched a pocketbook, and fled. Sheehey was tackled during the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheehey
Chadwick Street
Roxbury
State Street
Wentworth
Sheehey
J. E. Lagerquist
United States as an Empire Driven by Corporate Leaders
The piece claims a planned imperial role by a group of top corporate leaders in the United States. It previews No 5 of the Ad ventures of a King's Courier in Next Sunday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
King’s Courier
Arrest of Miss Lillian Eddington for Forgery at Parker House
Police say Miss Lillian M Eddington 21 of 258 Massachusetts Avenue and companion A Julian Czyscowsky 25 of the same address were arrested yesterday at the Parker House on charges of forging and uttering a check. Eddington, a stenographer and bookkeeper who came from England years ago, is described as a clever adventitress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Eddington
Massachusetts Avenue
A. Julian Czyscowsky
Miss Eddington
England
Parker House
Swiss-born forger arrested after check trail hits prominent names
Police dismantle a check-forging ring linked to Czyscowsky and Miss Eddington. Affected victims include a prominent attorney, business and professional men, and a Scituate town officer. Evidence shows forged checks dated ahead and cashing at the International Trust Co. Munroe and Vining ties are noted, with arrests following at 6 Hanover Street and the Parker House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czysconsky
International Trust Co
Czyscowsky
Designers
Switzerland
James J. Munroe
Perkins & Co., Inc
Hanover Street
Miss Eddington
Floretta Vining
South Shore
Miss Vining
New York
England
Boston
Massachusetts Avenue
Munroe
Gleavey
Parker House
Scituate
Old South
A. M. Fields
Unusual Fall Harvest Finds Twin Squash and Long Cucumber
The Post reports odd harvest specimens from its festival collection. A twin summer crookneck squash from Brightwood Farm Marlboro and a 34 inch snake cucumber from A T Wentworth North Wakefield highlight a season of variable growth. Additional entries include strawberries from G G Butler Detroit Me and large tomatoes from Thomas Milliken Saugus and John F Putnam Danvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Post
BE. O C. Williams
Brightwood Farm
Pleasant Street
Marlboro
A. T. Wentworth
North Wakefield
N. H
Wentworth
G. G. Butler
Detroit
Thomas Milliken
Saugus
John F. Putnam
Burroughs Street
Danvers
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UICC
Washington
Winter Streets
WLKS
TG Main
Chicago
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Toronto
Montreal
Boster
Superior
Vancouver
Cleveland
Buffalo
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Binghamton
Hornell
Jamestown
Superior 4. c
Curoamte
St. John
Halifax
Sydney
D.j.plandets
T.M
M Burt
Maine
Elevated
John D. Bryant
Vermont
Campbell’s
van Camp
Tarragona
Gordon Dry
Burke’s
McMullin
GinterCo
Elm & Union
Washington x 6
Canal
the Specialty Shop, Inc
Me Arthur Alioliz Oet
San Joaquin Valley
L. Seagraves
Gep
Railway Exchange
Farth
California
Santa Fe
W. Manning
Leeee
S. F. Ry
Ton, Mass
Grand Canyon
Salt River Valley
Arizona
Fred Harvey
Southwest
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