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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1912
Page
11
Silverware, jewelry and other loot stolen from Malden residences was found yesterday hidden in the woods on Waitt's Mount. Police believe the stash marks a rendezvous point used by local thieves operating in the city.
A letter to Mrs. Eugenia Kidder led police to a Malden home intrusion while she was away. Jewelry was recovered and woods were searched for loot by a daylong squad. Children found the initial items, and police suspect professionals behind 20 plus summer breaks in Faulkner area.
George F. Green of 7 Cedar terrace Everett was held in $1000 bonds by Judge Thomas P. Riley in Malden court after he pleaded guilty to drunkenness and assault with a loaded revolver and then changed his plea on the assault charge. Dennis Kelliher of Malden and William Clifford of Melrose were held in $50 as witnesses.
A testimonial letter from E H Cowles and a pastor, REV J J Cowles, claims Eckmans Alterative cured tuberculosis after la grippe. The ad asserts the remedy helps bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung troubles, and stresses nonpoisonous ingredients. Sold at drug stores with a request for a recovery booklet from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
About 300 delegates from Europe and the United States attend the ninth international otological congress at Harvard Medical School. Women members include Margaret Butler Philadelphia and Anna Odell Detroit. Dr Clarence Blake opens with introductory addresses as leaders from London Rome Vienna and across Europe participate in the week long program of papers and entertainments.
Chicago August 12 Julius Rosenwald philanthropist on his 50th birthday anniversary disclosed a gift of 687000 to education and charity and stated there is no use in having money unless you can spend it. He praised spending to create opportunities for the less fortunate and urged giving while living rather than after death.
Alphonse Pepi 20 living at 63 Charter street led Car mine Paglico saloon keeper 148 North street in a chase through the North End last night. Pepi was found in bed on the top floor of a tenement and charged with assault and battery with a loaded revolver. Luigi Patrila 24 of 18 Thatcher street was later arrested for the same offence as Pepi.
At Webster's siding on the State road a Ford touring car owned by Lloyd G. White plunged into a ditch and rolled, pinning two men beneath. White and a second passenger Joseph Kelley were badly hurt, with Kelley’s leg wedged between the car and a wall. The third man fled, and police later recovered torn license tags from White’s ruined machine.
Amos Hayden complains to Chief W O Crocker that his 11 year old son Myron was stripped and pricked with pins by a group of playmates on South Franklin street playgrounds. The boy fled bleeding and a physician attended him. Hayden vows action after identifying the assailants.
City councilors debated several appropriation bills to keep the current tax rate of 16.40 as proposed, with a $166,985 reserve fund addition bringing the reserve total near $300,000. Councillor Coulthurst criticized the administration’s spending while others opposed widening Union Park street and urged restraint on bridge repairs and street resurfacing.
Alfred Mitchel Innes of the British Embassy appeals to Cardinal Gibbons to lead a U S movement sending Roman Catholic missionaries to Peru's Putumayo rubber district. Funds for the effort have already been started in England.
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