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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1913
Page
5
The company enters voluntary bankruptcy with liabilities listed at 108 500 and assets at 106 350. Unsecured debt totals 77 800 while 21 400 is indorsed paper. Principal creditor is Charles C Wing of Amesbury for 8 650 with First National Bank of Merrimac holding 8 500.
Women's coats listed in navy black copenhagen blue tan Nell rose and white. Three fourths length with straight lines or dressy collars and revers inlaid with silk. Buttoned pockets, fully lined with peau de cygne. Priced from 25.00 to 32.50, value 32.50.
Gowns described for immediate wear in crepe de chine and charmeuse with color touches and partial lace blouses for formal and semi formal occasions. Priced at 29.50 with substantial value at 829.50 for the collection.
Low necked voile waists offered in coral and blue feature color accents and Irish lace neckfront details. One model shows crocheted button accents with lace, sleeve hems finished with hemstitching and 3 to 4 inch length. Sold at 2.95.
Advertises 5.00 double frill washable net waists in all white. Describes flat collar pointed neck design with crystal button trimmings, net lining, back and sleeve tucks, pleated frills, 3-4 inch sleeves.
Malden launched a city wide morality drive led by Mayor Schumaker and Rev C H Ross of First Baptist Church. The campaign, supported by churches parents teachers and women's clubs, follows recent incidents cited as proof of lax youth morals.
Mayor Schumaker and community leaders issue a proclamation condemning dances such as the Tango Turkey Trot and Apache. It mandates parental chaperones for ages 12 to 20, 12 o clock closing, bans trashy reading and immodest dress, and urges moral instruction in homes and schools. The mayor emphasizes guidance for ages 18 to 20 rather than younger children.
Orders issued for the government's Floating court to tour icy Alaska. The Thetis will report at Valdez July 13 to carry Judge Overfield and court officials across ports July through September to hear civil and criminal cases. Crime in the far northern possession reportedly decreased since the court's introduction.
Harpoothian oriental rug dealer Carnag Harpoothian was arrested in Revere by Deputy Marshal Ruhl. He is held by U S Commissioner Hayes for the New York District Court as a fugitive from justice. He waived examination and is held on 2000 bail to face charges of concealing assets from bankruptcy trustee.
Emma Carello aged 11 of 13 Fleet street and Emma Saiita aged 13 of 150 Salem street were struck by a runaway horse attached to a Singer Sewing Machine buggy in Haymarket square. Patrolman Toomey assisted Carello to Relief Hospital while Saiita was sent home. The horse, driven by Salvatore Russo of 58 Dorchester avenue, bolted when the bridle was being fixed, running through the square and trampling the girls as the wheels passed over them.
George Dietz owner of a women’s tailoring establishment was found murdered in his Aldine avenue home. His head was crushed and a hammer found in the room suggests the method. A letter indicates revenge as the motive. Mrs Dietz slept nearby and only learned of the crime upon waking.
A suspicious unsigned letter on yellow paper hints at planned deception. It references killing a rich man over a missing girl and mentions a "Beast" with poor grammar. Police explore whether the father or sweetheart killed the girl. Mrs. Dietz denies knowledge. A hammer with a red handkerchief grip was used in the crime.
Hyomei medicates the air you breathe to relieve catarrh at all stages. Its pocket inhaler reaches the air passages killing germs and soothing mucous membranes. Complete outfit costs $1 with extra liquid bottles 50 cents at druggists.
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