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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1913
Page
3
President Wilson granted an unconditional pardon to former Captain Thomas Franklin U S A once treasurer of the Military Academy and quartermaster for the cadet battalion. An investigation into his accounts after his Philippine duty revealed irregularities.
John Isaacson of Candia, once living at 54 Nashua Street Manchester, came to town and allegedly sought old scores by stabbing two former friends. Julius Reinkka suffered five stitches to the breast, while Julius Prenar lost part of his left arm. Isaacson is under arrest.
Tension rises as Bahaist factions prepare for tomorrow’s clash at Green Acre. Dr. Moore’s group vows to fight to the last ditch over handling Miss Farmer’s property, while Ali Kuli Khan urges peace and unity amid a heated council of war.
In Eliot Maine on August 10, followers of Abdul Baha spurn peace overtures from the anti faction at Miss Sarah Farmer's Free Thought colony. They say only tomorrow's election returns will reveal the outcome of the clash, signaling a fight to a finish.
Miss Mary G. Brennan of 52 Calumet Street Roxbury daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Brennan who has studied to enter a convent will join the School of the Sisters of Notre Dame Baltimore to become a nun. She is 22 and a Dorchester High School graduate active in church work in Dorchester and Roxbury.
The Dutch cruiser Zeeland detained a Coro sloop used by Venezuelan rebel leaders for lack of sailing papers. Those aboard claimed former President Cipriano Castro was not at Coro, but would provide his whereabouts for 2000 dollars.
Miss Susan Sturgis, a Boston debutante, will present a cabaret at the Casino benefit for Bar Harbor Hospital Tuesday night featuring syncopated dances such as the fish glide sea sick walk and tiger. Tables and boxes are sold as spectators anticipate a spectacular evening with interest from Mrs. Otto Kahn and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer.
George O Hartman the leper who escaped from the isolation cottage surrendered at the city dispensary early today in St Louis authorities report.
Paris August 10 The ministry approves a plan to expand aeroplane development to aid the navy. Minister of Marine M Baudin will ask Parliament for an immediate appropriation of 2 750 000 dollars for the program.
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap rapidly relieve sunburn and cool and heal itching skin eruptions. The preparation claims to aid eczema heat rash ivy and oak poisoning insect bites and has eighteen years of professional endorsement. Free trial offer from Resinol Baltimore Maryland.
John J. McDonald, 51, was found dead beside a Boston and Maine railroad track near Scarboro crossing. Coroner H. W. Rich suspects foul play noting head bruises and a skull hole likely from a sharp instrument. McDonald had been visiting his brother in Boston and left Saturday night.
Early yesterday a Winthrop police officer found a broken window at Hamm Totman’s periodical and light lunch shop. Burglars forced the front door then reentered via a rear window to steal drinks cigars and other items before boarding a train to Boston with unbroken cigar boxes. total loss about $20.
J C MacFadyan vice president and general manager of Goodyear South America sails for Southampton to supervise building a $1.2 million rubber factory in Rio de Janeiro. The plant will specialize in automobile tires and is part of Goodyear’s expansion into Brazil.
Frances Heaney of Arthurbelt's mills near Sharon Pennsylvania leapt onto a runaway horse at full speed and halted the frenzied animal to save little Frank Hanna. Her courage and horsemanship kept both uninjured in the incident reported from Sharon on August 10.
Harry O. Hayes, 47, of 322 River Street West Newton, took Paris Green about 8 PM last night and was found convulsing in critical condition. Police and medical staff respond to the scene.
Joshua B. Ray of Malden his wife Beulah and daughter and H A Whittaker of Dorchester escaped serious injuries when a new tire burst on their car in Walpole. Ray suffered a broken rib and Whittaker and Mrs Ray had facial and eye injuries. They were treated by Dr Fred Fuller and taken home. Ray is Bourne Rubber Company superintendent in Providence.
In Newburyport on August 10 two fast moving cars collided at High and Winter streets. One vehicle registered to J. H. Emery of Biddeford Maine and the other to Walter M. Ray of Hyde Park Massachusetts. The crash tore wheels from the Ray car and caused serious shaking, but no serious injuries were reported among about six people involved.
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