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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
8
A runabout driven by Miss Helen Clayton of Hotel Nottingham collided with a southbound trolley near Washington and State streets at about 8 30 last night. Miss Clayton and a female passenger were uninjured but frightened. The forward axle buckled, putting the auto out of commission.
In Annapolis on April 24, Marine Corps Lieutenant P M L Bellenger set a new hydro aeroplane altitude record at 3710 feet. Later Ensign Victor Herbster raised the mark to 4450 feet, surpassing the former 3500 feet record by Lieutenant John H Towers of the Navy.
Worcester, April 24. Mrs. Thomas Joyce testified before Judge Samuel E. Utley in the Central District Court that her husband left and would not support six children because he thought she was too fat and had lost her class.
In a local court Mrs. Joyce testified her husband a restaurant cook wastes earnings on liquor and abuses her, while Joyce denied the charge. Judge Utley fined him $20 despite the conflict in testimony, noting no guilt.
Next Sunday's Post Magazine will feature Sewell Ford's latest Torchy story titled Gloom Shunting for the Boss, continuing the popular series with Torchy's clever exploits and humorous adventures.
President Wilson, in his third week in office, makes a Capitol trip to confer with Senators about appointments before the 2 pm Senate session. He chose the Capitol office to save time and expedite courtesy calls, a move historians say is unprecedented.
Mrs. Nellie S. Markham of Jamaica Plain sued the Boston Elevated for damages after a street car conductor allegedly shoved two pennies into her hand over an 8 cent fare dispute last January. Judge Burke dismissed the case, ruling the matter trivial and not warranting nominal damages. the conductor had since left the railroad.
Lawyers and spectators sat and listened with curiosity to the proceedings, witnesses, and judge as the case advanced. The room buzzed with attention while arguments framed the day's deliberations.
Worry and daily grind can trigger nervous breakdowns. Build up your blood to nourish weakened nerves. Dr Williams Pink Pills sell through druggists at 50 cents per box or six boxes for $2.50.
Pp. L. Fellinger of the North End South American Trading Company reported by wire that the Pan American Society dinner for Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan at the Waldorf Astoria New York, originally set for April 28, has been postponed to May 16 due to Bryan's schedule.
President Wilson named multiple officials including Alexander R. Magruder as secretary of legation in Copenhagen Samuel J. Graham as Assistant Attorney General Charles J Wood as United States judge fourth circuit Charles P Neill as Commissioner of Labor Statistics Edward D Hearne as Auditor for state and other departments Hugh M Smith as Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries Edward Luckow as Auditor for Navy William H Berry as Collector of Customs and William H Cotterill postmaster at Princeton New Jersey Cotterill a Republican and longtime assistant postmaster was chosen to serve the college town postal needs.
In Phillipsburg New Jersey on April 7 with the consent of his father Clifford Allemose 19 he married Mrs Flora Bers who has grandchildren. Allemose had boarded with her and she nursed him through scarlet fever illness.
President Wilson notes accompany details of a dinner invite list. Guests include J A Coran Joseph H O Neil Junius Beebe C P Johnson and D B Dewar. Also invited are Dr Leonard Wheeler Worcester and Chester T Coran of Quite Ecuador.
A worn promotional note touts Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for sour gassy stomachs. It claims the product digests food, smooths indigestion, and prevents rebellion from overindulgence, priced fifty cents for a large case at drug stores.
A young Ohio man visiting New York finds his name in the hotel mailbox as another Silas F Quigley To Arrive prompts envy and curiosity. He discovers a letter offering a 50 dollar payment plus 100 more for a 3000 word story, revealing a rival writer’s opportunity and a hidden plan.
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