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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1911
Page
18
Annie Crawford is arraigned on murder charges in the death of her sister Elise by poison. Judge Fisher refuses to hear her confession. she remains without counsel as police pursue links to other family deaths. Authorities consider exhumation but doubt workable evidence.
Radcliffe first year girls must report daily on breakfast, bed time, study hours, wake time and health through confidential cards. The cards, handed out during registration, will form statistics for a new physical education plan supervised by Dean Mary Coes and Miss Wright, with aims to raise efficiency and college average.
The Boston Co operative Milk Producers Company says Whiting Brigham and Elm Farm will pay last winter’s 86 cents per 12 quart can. Hood Company refuses to meet 36 cent schedule but wants current price through winter. Alden and Burnett likely to pay new price. Boston Dairy Co declines to commit.
At 9 30 last night a trolley car jumped the tracks at West Elm street and Billings road injuring two men. Twelve passengers were knocked to the floor and four women were shaken from their seats. Joseph Steinberg of 36 Warwick street sustained a broken left leg and severe scrapes. William Hanrahan of Sea street suffered numerous cuts and bruises. Both men received treatment from Dr. F A Bartlett and were sent home.
Governor Foss opened his bid for re election at the Barre County Fair on Governor's Day. A record breaking crowd greeted him and his staff with a royal reception as he appeared before the fair visitors.
Governor Foss, after a luncheon with guests, spoke from the grandstand about his renomination and pledges to further farm and agriculture improvements across the Commonwealth. He delivered the brief address amid racing events before leaving for Boston with his staff.
Sherman L. Whipple was selected as chairman of the Democratic State convention to be held in Boston on Oct 6. George Fred Williams and John J. Meaney were chosen for key posts while Louis D. Brandeis was considered but rejected due to his La Follette endorsement.
Boston officials including Chairman Minton and Secretary Burlen of the Board of Election Commissioners traveled to Philadelphia to study how the Quaker City conducts its primaries. The visit aims to apply observed practices to Boston’s upcoming local party contests.
A Boston weather forecaster predicted warmer conditions with increasing clouds after contrary reports of snow and zero weather. He expects a fair Saturday with warm south winds improving conditions, noting yesterday’s low near 51 in Boston. Northfield Vermont hit 36 degrees, Greenville Maine 38, and many New England towns saw near 40 degree lows.
Dubuque was presented with a gold headed cane this afternoon after the civil session of the Superior Court ended. Jurors had their pictures taken and presented a subscription reading Your first jury. Judge Flynn praised Plymouth county lawyers and jurors. His next assignment is in the civil session of the Suffolk County Superior Court in Boston. He was appointed by Governor Foss earlier this month.
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