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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1916

Page

10

Ford Aids Inventor of Auto Power in New York

Henry Ford travels from Detroit to New York to assist Louis Enricht of Farmingdale L I in refining his water power concept for gasoline engines. Ford, Gaston Planteff and Theodore Dellaviene witness pledges to push development with Ford Motor Company and supply test vehicles.

New York Henry Ford Louis Enricht Farmingdale, L. I Mr. Ford Detroit Enricht Gaston Planters Theodore Dellaviene Ford Company Ford Gaston Planteff Farmingdale W Enricht

Death of John H Surratt last Lincoln plot conspirator

John Harrison Surratt, 72, last survivor of Lincoln assassination conspirators, died in Baltimore. A former general freight agent, he fled after a warrant issued for him, was acquitted on return, and his wife was hanged for the president’s murder.

Baltimore John Harrison Surratt Abraham Lincoln Surratt Baltimore Steamer Packet Company Secret Service New York Canada Europe Egypt South America

Sailors of 40 Ships at Navy Yard Placed on Short Leave

Charlestown navy yard imposes 12 hour repair limits and orders enlisted men on leave to stay near their home ports for rapid redeployment. Officers recalled. Submarine L-3 arrived. all berths occupied by warships including Nebraska, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Virginia, Georgia. Rear Admiral DeWitt Coffman leads.

Navy Yard Charlestown Navy Yard New York Fore River Patterson Rhode Island DeWitt Coffman North Atlantic New Jersey Virginia Nebraska Georgia Chester Salem United States Charlestown Yard Washington Smith Vestal

Preparedness Test Drives Rapid Ship Repairs in Atlantic Fleet

Secretary Daniels ordered accelerated repair and overhaul of Atlantic fleet vessels as a preparedness test. If labor shortfalls occur, ships' personnel will be used to speed work. Officials seek 24/7 operation at New York yard to meet May 20 battle practice readiness.

Washington Navy Yards Daniels Roosevelt New York Yard

Man Goes Insane During Prayers in Haverhill Church

Hermedes Goyette of 2 Duncan Street suddenly became insane while at prayers in St. Joseph's Church. He resisted removal, fought officers, and was confined in a police cell awaiting a sanity examination. He is to be sent to an institution if found insane.

Haverhill Hermedes Goyette Duncan Street St. Joseph's Catholic Church Goyette

Wife Sues Mother In Law for Loss of Affections

Mrs. Pearl M. Ingalls sues her mother in law Mary Ingalls of Medford to recover 5000 dollars for loss of her husband Chester J. R. Ingalls affection. She claims he feared his mother who allegedly threatened to put them on the rocks if he did not pay what she said he owed.

Pearl M. Ingalls Mary Ingalls Medford Chester J. R. Ingalls

Daughter-in-law accuses mother-in-law of coercive control

The daughter-in-law describes ongoing conflict with her mother-in-law, alleging persistent dislike toward her, denial of access after marriage, and pressure on her husband to provide money. She recounts creditors being told of his workplace, leading to wage assignments and job loss. He left after the first week of work and never returned.

Ingalls

Army and Navy Officers Feted at Harvard Club Reception

An enthusiastic welcome greeted 70 navy and army officers from the navy yard harbor forts and arsenal at a Harvard Club reception. Major Henry L Higginson and President Odin B Roberts led the line. Captain W R Rush brought 100 officers aboard ships and yard. Red Getchell spoke on trench experiences. About 1000 Harvard men attended.

Navy Army Navy Yard Harbor Forts Arsenal Harvard Club Henry L. Higginson Odin B. Roberts Plattsburg Camps W. R. Rush Watertown Arsenal Red’ Getchell Europe Harvard

Good Friday Sermon At St Marys Church Draws Crowd

Attendance records for the Good Friday three hours’ agony services at St Mary’s Church were broken yesterday as Rev W J Stanton S J of New York, formerly of Boston College, delivered a sermon on the seven last words spoken by Christ on the cross.

St. Mary's Church W. J. Stanton S. J New York Boston College Christ

Sterling Gum Materials Spark Contest Appeal

An advertisement explains Sterling Gum is made from Sapota Tree sap cane sugar corn syrup peppermint or cinnamon flavors. It invites six word entries to a contest offering a first prize of 1000 and many smaller prizes for lines praising natural purity.

Cassia Tropics Nature

Prize winners to be announced in Saturday Evening Post

The seven Sterling Prize awards are judged in room 319 at 405 Lexington Ave New York City. Editors John A Sleicher of Leslie's Weekly and Robert H Davis of Munsey's Magazine are the judges. Winners of the first 80 prizes will be revealed in the July 1 issue of the Saturday Evening Post. Do not write to the judges. They cannot correspond with contestants.

Lexington Ave New York City New York Saturday Evening Post Rize Sterling Gum Company

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