The Boston Globe from Boston, Massachusetts • 13

QUINCY EXPECTS HEAVY WEYMOUTH BLAST CAUSE MAN FIGHTS OFF ROADS COMMITTEE AT NORWELL PARTY Legislators Entertained by Mr and Mrs Sparrell VOTE THIS EVENING 60 Percent May Be Cast in Special Election to Elect Mayor-Polls Close at 8 TO REMAIN MYSTERY State Fire Marshal Garrity Announces Inspectors Unable to Determine It Political observers forecast that if the rain holds off the chances that a large vote will be cast is a certainty. Ward 1 is conceded to Burgin with a slight margin; Ward 2 will probably support Mullin in the same way that it did at the primaries three weeks ago; Ward 3 is doubtful territory and Mullin claims to have an advantage in the fourth ward; Ward 5, which possesses the largest voting percentage in the city, will probably go to Burgin, with Ward 6 also in doubt. All police officers were ordered to duty today by Chief Ernest H. Bishop to guard against any violations of the election laws. Capt Daniel H.

Doran took personal command of the situation. Election officers were instructed by City Clerk Emery L. Crane before assuming their duties this morning on the proper and legal procedure and were ordered to report every infraction of the law to police on duty. The heaviest vote is expected to be cast after supper tonight. When the closing hour of 8 o'clock arrives all those within the polling places will be allowed to cast their votes, but those waiting in line outside the building will be out of luck.

ence of what appeared to be illuminating gas prior to the explosion, both inside and outside the building. There was rio testimony presented that any fire was observed prior to the explosion. I am of the opinion that the explosion was the result of the ignition of an explosive mixture of illuminating gas and air. and, while there was evidence presented of conditions within the building that might have caused the initial ignition, there was no definite evidence as to what actually did cause this ignition." It was pointed out that 30 witnesses were examined under oath it the inquest on the explosion and fire. Commenting on the circumstances surrounding the explosion.

State Fire Marshal Garrity said that he had undertaken to provide for improved means of ascertaining the presence of explosive gasesun sewers, basements, cellars or other places by the introduction of a testing device designed for the purpose of detecting the character and amount of such gases. This device will be taken by representatives from the State fire marshal's office to any place wheer complaints have been made as to the presence of gases, he said. "It is expected that this and other efforts toward the reduction of fire hazard from explosive gases will lbe fruitful of beneficial results in the future," Garrity concluded. CEMENT BOUND MACADAM Built with local labor and simple equipment Here's what your tax dollar buy when they're invented in Cement Bound Macadam: A pavement that ftayf true, eren and tafe An economical pavement that costs little for upkeep A long life pavement that cuts down driving cost as much as 2 cents a mile compared with inferior surfaces Maximum employ merit for local laborj What Is Cement Bound Macadam? A layer of strong local stone or gravel well rolled or tamped; the spaces between the stones completely filled with strong cement mortar or grout; all smoothly finished like the finest concrete highway. Inspect the stretch on Washington Street, Quincy, Mass.

See what a low-cost paTcmeot has done for that city; It was built with local labor and equipment; Your name on the coupon will bring complete information; Paste thit couponjn a postal enri PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION 347 Madison New York, N. Please send Information about Cement Bound Macadam; Strtrt. City CHARGES CRUELTY AT VT INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL Former Cottage Master Attacks Administration of Howard N. Hanson, Superintendent ARMED ROBBERS i i. 9 Carr's Fists Win Atfer Blow From Shotgun MALDEN, June 11 Although beaten over the head with the butt of a sawed-off shotgun, Lewis A.

Carr, 26, of 38 Hancock road, a husky truck driver, put to rout two holdup men who attempted to rob him this morning on Blaine st, near his mother's home. Carf had just come from his mother's house and was about to start his car when the men jumped on the running board and ordered him to "stick 'em up." Although Carr had only a small amount of money on his person, he resented the effrontery of the holdup men and, despite the threat of the shotgun, leveled a blow at the head of the nearest robber, who had turned the beam of a flashlight into Carr's face. The man with the gun struck Carr over the head with the butt of the weapon, but the latter, shaking off the effects of the stunning blow, leaped from the machine and engaged both of the holdup men in battle. The pair took to their heels. Later Carr, who is employed as truck driver for a laundry concern, discovered that the robbers had taken a pocket-book which a friend of his had left on the seat of the car.

The pocket-book, Carr said, was empty. B. P. MULLANEY, GLOBE VETERAN EMPLOYE, DEAD Bertram P. Mullaney, employed by the Boston Globe since 1899, died today at his home, 50 Draper st, Dorchester.

Mr Mullaney, a linotype operator, was born in Halifax, Oct 29, 1868, son of the late Patrick and Susan (Dudley) Mullaney. He was educated in the public schools of Halifax and learned his trade in that city, working on the Halifax Herald from 1883 to 1898. In the latter year he came to Boston where he found employment on the Boston Herald, and subsequently, the eld Journal before coming to the Globe. A man of Kindly nature, "Bert" Mullaney was well known and liked by the members of the editorial department as well as by his fellow workers in the composing room. He was one of that small group of Boston newspapermen who established the night workers' mass, first celebrated in a chapel on Washington st many years ago and now said every Sunday at 3:30 a in St James' Church.

Harrison av. Mr Mullaney married Winifred M. Mullaney, who survives him with two sons, Bertram P. Mullaney Jr. employed on the Boston Herald, and Owen C.

Mullaney, a student at the Boston University School of Medicine. Mr Mullaney also leaves a brother, Hugh Mullaney of Halifax, and two sisters. Miss Evelyn Mullaney and Mrs Colin Chisholm, also of Halifax. Mr Mullaney had resided in St Peter's parish, Dorchester, for the past 35 years. TWO TAUNTON MEN TO BE ORDAINED SATURDAY TAUNTON, June 11 Lucien Mador, a former resident of this city, who is now studying for the priesthood of the Catholic Church at Rochester, will be ordained Saturday at the Cathedral at Fall River.

John Donahue, a resident of this city, will be ordained at the same time Saturday. He is a brother of Rev William Donahue. ARLINGTON Recitals of public school piano pupils will be held tomorrow evening at the Junior High East at 7:30. Pupils of the Hardy, Crosby, Parmenter md Russell Schools will appear. On Friday evening, June 14, at the Brackett School pupils from the Brackett, Cutter Locke and Peirce Schools will be presented in a program.

Parents and friends are invited to attend. Members of the Arlington Garden Club are making preparations for the continental breakfast to be held tomorrow morning frcn 8:30 a to 12 noon on the Robbins Green. In case of rain the breakfast will be at the Universalist parish house. Several posters have been made by Miss June Kennedy, Miss Barbara Llewellyn, Miss Ethelwyn Bartlett, Mrs Herbert Stephens and Mrs Frederick O. Johnson.

Mrs Ralph B. Lancaster, Mrs Thomas P. Pitre and Mrs Harold B. Wood are to be hostesses for the breakfast. A beano or "arbel" party will be held at Newtowne Hall, North Cambridge, on Friday evening, June 14.

under the auspices of Mrs Hugh Gallagher of 29 Bursch st, Arlington, for the benefit of St Jerome's Church. The Arlington Kiwanis Club will be guest of Arlington Rotary on July 3, The Fourth falling on the usual meeting day of Kiwanis, its meeting for that week has been canceled. After receiving a report on the condition of the Cyrus E. Dallin statue of the Menotomy Indian at the head of the Robbins Memorial Pool on the grounds of the Town Hall, the Select men have voted that necessary repairs be made by T. F.

McGann of Somerville, who was given the contract on recommendation of the sculptor. The next regular meeting of Arlington Post No. 39, American Legion, will be held in the Post quar ters this evening at 8. Services for Mrs Elizabeth A. (Walsh) Brine, wife of William H.

Brine, president of the William H. Brine Company, Boston, took place this morning from her home, 57 Gray st. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated in St Agnes Church by the pastor, Fr Flaherty, with Fr Grimes deacon, and Fr McCann sub-deacon. Burial was in Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline. The pallbearers were Frederick Quinn, John Vogel, Lewis C.

Brine, Cornelius H. Cronin, Dr E. L. Brine, and John Tobin. Mrs Brine was born in Boston, May 1, 1875, daughter of John and Alice (Hurley) Walsh.

She was married in Somerville 34 years ago and had lived in Arlington since then. She was a member of Court St Agnes C. D. of A. She is also survived by a daughter, Mrs Edmund P.

(Alice Tobin of Rye, a son, William Henry Brine Jr of Newton Center; a sister, Miss Alice V. Walsh of Brighton, and four grandchildren. A whist and bridge party will be conducted by the Massachusetts Catholic Women's Guild in the upper sacristy of St James' Church tomorrow evening at 8:30 m. An automobile owned by Theresa Zonnoni of 36 Vermont av, Dracut, and operated by Edward H. Zonnoni, same address, yesterday was in collision with a car owned and operated by Robert E.

Osborne of 17 Bedford st, Lexington, at Massachusetts av and Pleasant st. Osbornt complained of injuries to his neck. NORWELL, June 11 Representa-tive and Mrs Ernest H. Sparrell entertained yesterday the legislative committee on Highways and Motor Vehicles together with other guests at their residence on Central st. Mr Sparrell is House chairman the committee.

Following the adjournment of the Legislature the party left the State House in a bus. On arriving at the Sparrell homestead they were greeted by Mrs Sparrell and her assistants on the reception committee, Mrs Julia Vesper and Mrs Ruth Weis. Senator Cornelius Haley of Rowley on behalf of the group presented Mrs Sparrell with a bouquet of American Beauty roses. Outdoor sports followed. The House members defeated the Senators in quoit pitching, while the tennis duo of the upper branch won from their opponents.

Prior to the dinner Senator Haley again made a presentation speech when he on behalf of the committee presented Mrs Sparrell with a sterling silver plate duly inscribed, and to Mrs Vesper and Mrs Weis sterling silver candle sets. All responded. Mr Sparrell and his wife, Grace, were paid sincere tributes during the evening by Senator Charles T. Cav-anagh, chairman of the committee; Representative Edward W. Staves of Southbridge, clerk, and Senator James C.

Scanlon of Somerville. Included among the many present were Senator Edward H. Nutting, Leominster; Representatives William ERNEST H. SPARRELL A. Akeroyd, Lanesboro; Orvis F.

Kinney, East Bridgcwater; Charles H. Savage, West Rox.bury; Martin E. Young, Randolph; Martin Swanson, Worcester; Louis J. Scanlon, Lawrence; Anthony R. Doyle, Worcester; Edwin L.

Olander, Northampton; Martin Hays, Brighton; Dexter Snow, Westfield; Albert O. Boyer, South-bridge; Richard F. Paul, Canton; John Q. Knowles, Hull, and Wilbur Maynard, Boston; Joseph A. Conway, Bayside, and George Kilpatrick, General Court attache of the motor vehicle committee.

HULL Saturday at the Pemberton Inn grounds the annual outing of the Suffolk County Courthouse employes will take place. There will be a cruise about the harbor before land ing at the resort. Thomas P. Flaherty, clerk of the Municipal Civil Court, is chairman. A baseball game between the superior ana municipal Court attaches will be held, together with other athletic events.

Miss Claire Olsen, daughter of police officer and Mrs Herbert E. Olsen of Atlantic av. member of the spnior class at Hincham Hieh School. has been awarded a scholarship at the Chandler naving Deen one of four winners in the recent competitive examination test with more than 200 graduate members of i i i-i i i it. high scnoois.

one aiso won me posture honors of the senior girls oi her school. Mrs William H. Gray of Willow st, Hull Village, who has been critically sick at her home, is showing continued improvement. ATicc F.sthpr fj. Pone dauehter of town clerk and Mrs Andrew F.

Pope of Western av, recently returned from the Faulkner Hospital following a surgical operation, is showing improvement. The meeting or the Massacnusetts Fire Prevention Club will take place nn 51 at 10:30 a at the Municipal Building. The Selectmen have been invited to attend, and tne address of welcome will De given Dy Selectman Clarerjce V. Nickerson. State Fire Marshal Stephen Garrity will give the principal address.

Harrison F. Gardner of the Central Fire Station is chairman of the general committee, assisted by Deputy Chief Ralph S. udiic oaieiy Henry J. Stevens head the reception committee. BRA1NTREE The Braintree White Sox will open their twilight season tomorrow evening on French's Common, South Braintree, and Saturday will meet the strong Montello A The clothing group of the home economics department of Braintree High School, under the direction of the instructor, Miss Ruth J.

Bennett, will present its annual style show tomorrow morning at 10:30 in the auditorium of the school. Work completed during the school season will be displayed. A meeting of Troop 5, Girl Scouts, was held last evening in the Parish Hall of the All Souls' Church, Braintree, with Capt Estelle Conary, assisted by Lieuts Ethel Douglass and Marjorie Plummer in charge. At the business session plans were discussed for a camping trip on June 21 to 23, at Loon Cove, Lake Winnipesaukee, H. Four members werev awarded prizes for essays on "Feeding Wild Birds in the Winter Time." They are Miss Elsie Drinkwater, Miss Elizabeth Conary, Miss Margaret Smart and Miss Wilma Shores.

The St Mary's Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Braintree, will hold its annual outing tomorrow at the Summer home of Mrs William Naylor at Wareham. Mrs Cynthia Hurst, is in charge of arrangements. Mrs Bertha Harvey of Attleboro, Juvenile State Deputy of State Grange was inspecting officer at the meeting of the Juvenile Grange held yesterday afternoon in Odd Fellows' HalL South Braintree. The Braintree Community Federation will meet tomorrow evening in the auditorium of the Braintree High School, to form a temporary organ-izction to function during the Sum-mr mnnths. Theron I.

Cain and Forpst. n. Brown have been appointed a committee to submit a slate of candidates for this meeting. Leon Barton, secondbaseman, has been appointed manager of the Brain-iipo Whit Sox. to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Sam Lawrence, coach of the Braintree High School nine.

The Grange met last evening In Odd Fellow's Hall, South Braintree, at with Richard Scholz presiding, Awil QUINCY, June 11 Although vot jng in the early morning hours was light, early this afternoon it appeared 8S though a good 60 percent would be cast in the special city election to elect a Mayor to succeed Charles A. ousted from his seat last March 26 1 a court order on the grounds thrt he had violated the Corrupt Fit ccs act. Tr" polls in the 24 election pre-cine i scattered throughout the six of the city opened at 8 o'clock this morning. There was but a handful of voters to mark the opening, but later in the morning there was activity. Acting Mayor Leo E.

Mullin, tvho seeks to permanently retain the scat he has filled for the past two months, arrived with his wife. Mrs Margaret Bennett Mullin. at the polling booths of Ward 2, Precinct 1. in the basement cf Washington School, Quincy Point, at 10:30. Both cast their ballots without hesitation.

Thomas S. Burgin. who also aspires to the Chief Executive's seat, arrived at the voting place of Ward 5, Precinct 4, located in the basement of the Wollaston School et 11 o'clock. He promptly cast his ballot. SHOTS FIRED IN CAMBRIDGE HUNT Three shots fired over the head of a suspected burglar by patrolman Joseph Doran on Bent st, Cambridge, early today, failed to stop the man as he fled down an alleyway.

Doran saw the man pushing a truck from the garage of J. L. Gleason Co on Bent st, near Kendall sq. As he approached the man fled. In the truck Doran found three electric drills, a hand drill, a typewriter and a 200-watt electric light bulb.

SOMERVILLE At last night's meeting of the Somerville School Committee, James H. Cosgrove, member from Ward 4, resigned for the express purpose of making himself eligible for election to the position of printing instructor at the Western Junior High School in West Somerville, to fill a vacancy due to the transfer of James J. Murray to the Southern Junior High School. Cosgrove's election drew the fire of William J. Koen, who charged members of the committee with playing politics.

He followed his attack by offering an order, which was adopted, requesting City Solicitor C. J. Muldoon for an opinion on the legality of the election. Koen claimed that the election represented a payment for past votes of certain members of the committee. "In the matter of elections, qualifications don't count in this board; it Is simply a matter of getting nine votes to put a friend over," said Koen.

Mayor Hagan in his proclamation yesterday set aside Saturday, June 15, to be known as "Better Housing Day." He calls upon all citizens to assist unemployed citizens to build and modernize houses which they now own, thus putting men back to work and contributing in a concrete way to industrial and business recovery. Mayor Hagan has requested William P. Callahan, State Commissioner of Public Works, to give consideration to the grade crossings in Somerville at Park, Cedar, Grove sts, Davis sq, and Willow av, in his program to eliminate grade crossings in the State as provided by Federal P. W. A.

funds. The new officers of Somerville Lodge of Elks will be installed Friday night by Past Exalted Ruler Peter G. Leger of Milford Lodge, and acting district deputy grand exalted ruler of Massachusetts Central, accompanied by a suite of Grand Lodge officers. Daniel C. Bennett will be the new exalted ruler.

The Young People's Society will hold a banquet tonight in the Union Square Baptist Church, Nellie Leigh-ton is general chairman. Clarence de Mar will be guest speaker. Mrs Robert A. Quigley and Miss Gertrude M. Stack of Sunset road, who arrived in Galway, Ire, Sunday night, after visiting relatives in County Clare, will spend a few days in London and Paris.

They will not visit Italy, and plan to start for home June 26 from Cherbourg, France. Sergt John A. Dickerman Chapter, Disabled American Veterans of the World War, held a special meeting last night at the College-av Branch Library and selected a committee to have charge of the details of the parade of disabled veterans Saturday. The chief marshal will be Congressman Arthur D. Healey; assistant, Francis R.

Horgan and a staff of assistants. Aids will be John Marks, James Sakats and Richard Merick. Judges will be Commander Leo Murphy, Edward Walsh, Stata adjutant; Commander Dennis M. Dailey, Post 139, G. A.

Commander Griswold, Spanish War Veterans; Commander B3-noit, Dilboy Post, V. F. Commander Albert Goguen, Post 19, A. Street Commissioner John Hagan and Eugene C. Flanagan, president of Somerville City Club, which will parade 500 members.

Dancing pupils of Mary Harrington Connor, 89 Pennsylvania av, East Somerville, appeared in a variety revue and dance last night at the Northeastern Junior High School. Soloists were Rita Roberts. Annette La-Fontaine, Anna Welch, Kathleen Mc-inee, June Perry, Janis Murphy, Pretty Clothes and Gay Companions or the drab but exciting; life in a hospital. Read about Maida Connell's great romance in the new story, NURSE By KATHERINE CARSON Begins Tomorrow (WEDNESDAY) IN THE BOSTON GLOBE State Fire Marshal Stephen C. Garrity today announced that inspectors of his division had been unable to determine the cause of the explosion and fire in the mercantile building on Commercial st, Weymouth, April 10.

The explosion and fire in the building resulted in the death of Joseph Brown, store manager, and injuries to several other persons. "The preliminary investigation and the inquest which followed this fire represent an exhaustive effort to fix the cause of the fire and explosion," the Fire Marshal said. "An examination of the inquest which contains a full account of the testimony of all the witnesses examined confirms the conclusion of the chief fire inspector, George O. Mansfield, that the cause of this fire cannot be ascertained." In his report to the Fire Marshal, Inspector Mansfield said, "Upon all the evidenct presented at the inquest, a personal inspection of the premises and a careful examination of all he facts assembled by the various investigators, I find that the cause of this fire is unknown. Many theories have been advanced and several possibilities suggested, but, as there is no definite evidence as to all these, I am unable to determine a positive cause.

"There was evidence as to the pres WALPOLE CRASH VICTIMS BETTER WALPOLE, June 11 Three of the surviving victims of the accident on the Hanson Bridge last night in which Joseph Sabatis, 65, of Washington st, East Walpole, was killed, were reported as slightly improved this afternoon by doctors at the Norwood Hospital. They are Mrs Rose Sabatis, 55; her daughter-in-law, Mrs Anna Sabatis, 27, and a friend, William Stugatis, 43. Their car skidded on Hanson Bridge, West st, West Walpole, crashed through a wooden fence and fell 25 feet to railroad tracks below. Stugatis lives at 293 School st, Stough-ton. On admission of the three persons seriously injured the hospital physicians described their condition as "extremely serious." GREENE GRAND KNIGHT OF BROOKLINE K.

OF C. William G. Greene was elected grand knight of Brookline Council, K. of at the annual meeting of the council held last night at the Elks' Home, 12 Kent st, Brookline. Officers elected to serve with him are Richard Moriarty, DGK; Edward J.

Mahoney, chan; Austin Gibbons, rec; Joseph P. Murray, treas; William E. C. Fitzgerald, adv; Daniel W. Warren Jr, Joseph A.

Barrett, IG; gu: Edward Roach, ou gu; George J. Edward Roach, OQ; George J. Kel-ley, trust, three years; Thomas P. McCaffrey, PDD, and William Greene, delegate to State convention and William K. Appleby; GK, delegate to Boston Chapter.

The speakers at the meeting were District Deputies Coleman A. Mc-Donough and James Holland; Paul Walsh, grand knight of South Boston Council, and William K. Appleby, retiring grand knight. The new officers will be installed early in the Fall. REVERE The graduation exercises of the senior class of the High School will be held in the Revere Theatre next Thursday morning at 9 o'clock.

Senior week began yesterday with the annual class picnic in Province-town. An enjoyable dancing party was held last evening in the Spanish Gables ballroom, Revere Beach, ir connection with the 25th anniversary program of Ausonia Council, K. of of the North End. The event was under the supervision of the athletic committee of the Council assisting Grand Knight Daniel A. Nori The annual reunion of the Revere High School class "of 193H was observed last evening with a dinner and dance at the Suntaug Lake Inn in Lynnfield.

Saul Adelstein and Flora Di Battista were in charge. The Woman's Relief Corps 126 will hold their annual water services on Sunday, June 23, at the Ocean Pier at 3:30 m. Flowers will be strewn on the waters in memory of the men who have lost their lives at sea. Mayor James M. O'Brien will attend the exercises, it is expected.

A beano game and strawberry festival will be held tomorrow evening in the Memorial Building on Win-throp av under the auspices of the Woman's Relief Corps. A framed portrait of the celebrated French scientist Louis Pasteur will be presented to the Beachmont School that is named in his honor tomorrow evening with suitable exercises conducted by the Beachmont Home and School Association. Dr John F. Collins will give an address on "Pasteur" and vocal selections will be rendered by Mrs Eleanor Frances Dolan. Mrs Hope MacQueen president, will preside.

The Revere W. C. T. U. will serve a hot luncheon followed by an entertainment Thursday at 12:30 in the vestry of the First Baptist Church.

Many teachers and others are planning to take their noonday meal there. The trustees of the Revere Public Library, Albert T. Sprague, Miss Rosa A. Yeomans and Rev E. Ambrose Jenkins, have sent a letter of appreciation to the Veterans of Foreign Wars for the memorial picture "Veterans of the Civil War," which they recently presented to the library.

They consider it a valuable asset and addition to their historical collection. Mayor O'Brien, honorary chairman of the Revere Visiting Nurse Association's annual campaign for funds, and the officers of that organization have issued a final appeal to the people to assist the drive by their contributions before the closing days of the campaign which are fast approaching. There is great need for funds for the poor of the city on account of the extra demands made on the treasury during the severe Winter and Spring just passed. Doubly Unfortunate "The worst of Augustus is that he looks such a fooL" "Yes; it's dreadful when they look It as Stray. Stories, Hazel Hughes, Carolyn Hale, Edna Duggan and Patsy Connor, daughter of Mrs Connor.

The Philathea Class will give a strawberry supper and entertainment in the vestry of the West Somerville Baptist Church tomorrow evening at 6:30. A special meeting of the Somerville City Club will be held tonight to arrange for its participation in the parade of Disabled American Veterans of the World War Saturday. Mr and Mrs Anthony Micci and the Misses Laura Spizelli and Algeria Boni are on a three months' tour of Italy and the Mediterranean. Joseph A. Ewart, formerly assistant superintendent of schools, will become principal of the Newburyport High School next September.

Since leaving Somerville he has resided in West Newbury. Mr and Mrs Ira S. Carleton of West Fairlee, Vt, are visiting their daugh ter, Mrs Gilbert Skinner of 33 Vinal av, where Saturday they will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married in Somerville June 15, 1885. Mr Carleton for many years was a sergeant in the Somerville Police Department.

Miss Agnes Mongan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E. Mongan of Central st, has received a graduate award for study in history and art at the University of Paris. She plans to sail for France about the middle of this month. The funeral of John J. McCarthy, 47, was held this morning at his residence, 33 Lewis st.

Delegations were present from, the Holy Name Society of St Joseph's Church and the City Men's Union, of which he was a member. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Joseph's Church, and burial was in New Calvary Cemetery, Boston. Mr McCarthy had been an employe of the Somerville Highway Department. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Helen J. McCarthy (nee Burke), and four daughters.

He was the father of Peggy McCarthy, who was slain Sept 8, 1933, and whose assailant has not yet been apprehended. Edward Rosenthal, son of Mr and Mrs Sam Rosenthal of Central st, recently receive the highest scholastic honor conferred by the College of Business Administration of Boston University. As a result of this scholastic achievement he was initiated into the Alpha Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, which is equivalent to the Phi Beta Kappa award in colleges of liberal arts. Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Grace Sullivan, daughter of Building Commissioner and Mrs William J. Sullivan, to Bernard O'Keeffe of Jamaica Plain.

It will take place the last of June. The funeral service for Miss Mary Eleanor Cleveland of 226 Morrison av, was held Sunday at her home. Rev Dr Ernest Paddock, rector of St James' Episcopal Church, North Cambridge, officiated. Burial was held yesterday in Danville, Piovince of Quebec, Canada, where she was born. She had resided in Somerville 12 years.

The funeral service for Joseph L. Wilson, 75, was conducted yesterday at his residence, 14 Gibbons st, by Rev Frederick P. Freeman, pastor of the First Baptist Church. Interment was in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose. Mr Wilson, born in Newark, had lived in Somerville 33 years and was a retired engraver, iving been employed many years at the Middlesex Bleachery, Somerville av, this city.

The funeral service for Mrs Grace L. Johnson, wife of Edward O. Johnson of 50 College av, was held today at the Wilson chapel, 28 College av, with Rev Archie Strait, pastor of the College Avenue Methodist Church, officiating. Mrs Johnson was born in Nova Scotia 68 years ago. Members of the St Polycarp's Men's Association have formed a horseshoe pitching league of six teams.

William McDermott is president. Team captains are James Campbell, Walter Shea, Edward Lyons, Gus Barrasso, John Day and John McSweeney. CAMBRIDGE. OF C. GRAND KNIGHT DISTRICT DEPUTY Joseph H.

Martin, State deputy of the K. of sprung a surprise while addressing the members of the Cambridge Council, at their Communion breakfast by announcing that he had appointed the grand knight of the i torn vswk. erf 4- THOMAS F. MCLAUGHLIN JR council, Thomas F. McLaughlin Jr, a district deputy.

He will be one of 40 "knights" located In the various parts of the State that comprise the district deputy group. He will be one of the youngest in the group to take office July 1. State Deputy Martin, in making the appointment, paid a fine tribute to Grand Knight McLaughlin for the work he has accomplished as a member and officer of the Cambridge PEARL BUCK MAY WED PUBLISHER She and Mrs Ruth Walsh Seeks Divorce RENO, Nev, June 11 (A P) Taking preliminary steps toward en expected- re-marriage of Peal Buck, MRS PEARL BUCK noted author, Mrs Ruth Abbott Walsh filed suit here today to divorce Richard J. Walsh, New York publisher. A few minutes before, Mrs Buck, who is expected to marry Walsh, filed suit asking the court to dissolve her marriage to John L.

Buck. George A. Whitely, attorney for the two women, declined to confirm or deny the marriage plans. He did say, however, that Walsh, publisher of some of Mrs Buck's writings, is not now in Nevada. Mrs Buck and Mrs Walsh are reported to have lived harmoniously together at nearby Lake Tahoe for the past six weeks.

During their Nevada residence they remained in seclusion. Both Mrs Buck and Mrs Walsh charged their husbands with "extreme cruelty" and omitted all details from the divorce complaints. They demand a private trial. The husbands filed answers setting forth general denials to the allegations. This indicated the two cases would be tried without contest later today behind the locked doors of the District Court room.

BROOKLINE The Board of Selectmen has an-pointed Town Counsel Philip S. Parker, Supt of Streets Daniel G. Lacy and Town Engineer Herny A. Var-ney, a commit 2 to investigate the cost of any changes to be made at Brookline Village in connection with the completion of the Worcester Turnpike. The Selectmen yesterday designated Judge Daniel A.

Rollins, Charles P. Cameron of the Playground Cofn-mission, and Commander Philip T. Wallace of Brookline Post, A. and Commander John Russell of Stephen F. Rutledge Post, V.

F. as a committee to make arrangements for the annual Fourth of July celebration. At the suggestion of Harold J. Field, chairman of the local Federal Housing organization, the Selectmen yesterday set aside June 15 as Better Housing Day. A proclamation has been issued by the Selectmen asking the residents to take notice of the day and make an effort to assist in the movement for better housing.

The Selectmen yesterday received a letter requesting information as to the erection of a motion picture theatre on Washington st. As the letter was not in the form of a petition for a license, the local board took no action, but informed the company of the conditions to be fulfilled before a license is granted. A letter to Representative Philip G. Bowker was sent by the Selectmen, yesterday, thanking him for his interest and work in connection with the securing of permission from the State Department of Public Works for signs on Boylston st. Three persons were shaken up yesterday when a truck operated by James M.

Kadera of Waverley st, Ashland, and a machine operated by Ralph P. Case of Rockland st, Natick, were in collision at Boylston st and Reservoir road. Kadera and Joseph and Harry Michael of Cross st, Worcester, complained of injuries to back and shoulders. A beano party under the auspices of a group of local men and women will be conducted tomorrow night in the Town Hall for the benefit of a fund being raised for the secular education of children. Commencement "This is the end." our dauehter cries: If on one occasion one of the girl3 drowned.

All these matters continued Edwards, had been brought to Hanson's attention. The only reply he got, he continued, was to "lay off." Other accusations made by Edwards were: That 63 institution boys were made to practice in the band every morning and twice weekly at night; that one boy had been taken from a sick bed to go to a music festival and subsequently had died; that a gardener employed by Hanson nad exhibited obscene pictures; that he later would give proof of acts of corporal punishment. Edwards said one boy had been struck by a music rack, that the face of another had been split by a rubber hose and that as many as nine pails of water were thrown on the heads of girl inmates as punishment. Edwards said he and his wife, who also was employed at the school were dismissed after Edwards had made complaints to Timothy C. Dale, Commissioner of Public Welfare.

On cross-examination by Aaron H. Grout, counsel for Hanson, Edwards admitted he had told the commissioner he would make a better superintendent than Hanson. located at 41 Boylston st. Many business men and members of the Canta-brigia Club feel that such a seven day license is detrimental to the community. The hearing has been continued until next Monday.

The comrnission refused a beer and, malt beverage license to the Inter national Cafe at Main st Cambridge Post, A. will start ifc. Summer series of bingo parties tomorrow evening in New Legion Hall, Central sq. Paul F. Hillery and Jo-seph Davis are cochairmen.

The com mittee also includes Lawrence V. Farwell, John H. Pembroke, Joseph Diehl, Thomas J. Greehan, James D. Fitzgerald, John Connolly, Charles McDonald, William P.

Hayes, Daniel McKenna, Fred Illian and Joseph, Adducci. YOUTHS IN STOLEN AUTO ESCAPE FROM POLICE An automobile, believed stolen was recovered by police of the West Roxbury division early this morning following a chase in which the four youthful occupants escaped. Patrolmen James Hayes and Leo Hearns took up the chase on Washington st, at Rockland st, West Roxbury, when they saw the machine proceeding along Washington st without lights. Crouching low in the seats, the four youths raced ahead of the police car for a mile and a half and finally outdistanced the pursuers. Later they abandoned the car on Grove st, just across the line in Dedham.

Forced to Find a Job Forced to leave college and find a job, Maida Connell enters training for a nurse. Read her experiefices in the hew story, NURSE By KATHERINE CARSON BEGINS IN TOMORROW'S GLOBE VERGENNES, Vt, June 11 A P) CM rges of cruelty and immorality at the State Industrial School were made today by Harry P. Edwards, former cottage master at the institu tion, at the opening of a hearing of charges of mismanagement before a special Governor's committee. Edwards, on the stand throughout the forenoon, testified Howard N. Hanson, superintendent at the school, was a poor judge oi human nature and human character," that he would prove obscene pracitces on the part of a member of the staff, and that these and other alleged irregularities had been called to Hansons attention before the latter discharged him recently.

The former employe at the school, which as as inmates both girls and boys, testified one member of the staff ran "around with young girls, girls in' the institution and girls out side." This same man Edwards accused of making advances to a daughter of another member of the staff. The witness said the same man had, in the company of his wife, taken girl inmates swimming and that Following the short business session, a bingo, bridge and whist party was conducted under the direction of the ways and means committee headed by Ernest J. Janssen, assisted by Mrs Ellen Benson, Mrs Alice Kerr, Mrs Bertha Jones, Mrs Susan M. Janssen, Frederick W. Kehr, Edward Dowd, Mrs Elizabeth Porter, Mrs Bessie Lawry and Mrs Ellen Tyler.

Miss Louise Mcllivene will be the valedictorian and Miss Martha Enos the salutatorian at the graduation exercises of the senior class of the Braintree High School on June 19. CAMBRIDGE The Greek Ladies' Benevolent Society of the city has elected the fol lowing officers: Mrs Helen A. Piandes, pres; Mrs P. P. Liakos, vice pres; Miss B.

B. Bekos, sec; Miss Mary N. Jspaneas, treas, and Mrs Anna P. rap-padopoulos, Mrs Olga E. Kioupas and Miss Bessi D.

Ravanis, members of the council. Mrs Catherine Wallace, wife of patrolman Wallace, is back at her home after a succehsful operation at the Municipal Hospital. Mayor Russell not only is remaining in the city to present the diplomas to the high school graduates, but also he will be present at manyi of the grammar school exercises, which start today. i The lower end of Walden st, between the railroad bridge and Massachusetts av, is undergoing extensive repairs. The School Committee will meet Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock instead of next Monday evening, due to June 17 being a holiday.

Mrs Thomas F. Atkinson, mother of Col John B. Atknson of Fresh Pond parkway, has returned from a six weeks' trip to England and Ireland. In London she witnessed the celebration of the King's jubilee. Teachers of the public schools will make an effort to get back the one day's pay which was deducted from their salaries last year due to a shortage in school funds.

A bill is now pending before the Legislature that the city be allowed to appropriate $32,000 to make up last year's deficit. If that appropriation does not come about then the teachers are planning to take the matter before the court Not only did the teachers lose one day's pay, but some of them did not get scheduled salary increases. Dr Cornelius O'Connor, well-known physician of this city, is receiving congratulations upon his selection as president of the Boston College Alumni Association. He is also taking' a leading part in the "Catholic Action" movement in Massacnusetts. The Harvard Square Business Men's Association and the Canta- brigia Club yesterday registered their objections to the changing of the Harvard Tavern's license to a seven day all alcoholic restaurant hemor license at the meeting of the License Commission.

The tavern is For soon she don the fatal vestment Of cap and gown. We smile and say: "No, this is just commencement." Kansas City Star,.