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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1910

Page

3

Burgess Aims for $10,000 Prize with New Plane

One of the youngest amateurs to compete with professionals at the Harvard Aeronautical Society meet is John G. Stratton of New York, air jockey for W. Starling Burgess, Marblehead yacht designer and leading New England aircraft builder.

Harvard Aeronautical Society Atlantic John G. Stratton New York W. Starling Burgess Marblehead New England Harvard Soldiers Field James V. Martin Graham White Farman Grahame Britain France

Stratton Aims for Burgess Aviation Showdown at Meet

Stratton, linked with Walter H. Bowman, advances as a daring Burgess amateur with four years experience at a Paris area aeroplane builder. He faces top professionals and amateurs in a Boston meet race from Boston Light to Stadium, with bomb dropping contests and trials at Plum Island before the Sept. 3 start.

Boston Light Soldiers Field Cambridge Stratton Curtiss Brookins Johnstone Willard Roe Grahame White England Clifford B. Harmon New York Burgess America Bowman Old Bay Essex Middlesex Suffolk Massachusetts Plum Island Atlantic

Grant On Prohibition Canteen at Pine Camp

General Frederick Dent Grant in charge of maneuvers at Pine Camp New York declares the prohibitory canteen law generally benefits enlisted men. He reports he found outside grog shops mainly civlilians as customers and militia soldiers rather than regulars, with many shops failing due to lack of business.

Adamson's Cough Balsam Cures Coughs and Grippe

Adamson's Cough Balsam is advertised as a remedy for coughs colds and grippe available at all druggists.

Adamson

Diamonds Stake in Law Suit Over Grace Family Jewels

A legal contest begun in Superior Court seeks possession of the Grace family diamonds pledged as loan collateral. The case targets ownership amid a trust holding property including the Langham Hotel and Columbia Theatre. Trustees and heirs deny responsibility while a creditor moves to recover value and address trust liability.

Grace Superior Court Rufus P. Sprague S. J. Greenbaum Company Louisville, Ky Margaret A. Grace James J. Grace Boylston Street Pierce J. Grace John P. Leahy Langham Hotel Columbia Theatre South End Tremont Street Leahy Greenbaum Ida Ee. Fuchs Grace Real Estate Trust

Grace Family Collateral Involved in Promissory Note

Mrs Grace allowed her son to offer jewels as collateral for a 707 dollar note to IF D Fuchs an agent for Greenbaum. Both Graces endorsed the note Fuchs discounted it without informing Greenbaum about the collateral. Ida HK Fuchs administratrix held the jewels claiming no knowledge of ownership until court resolve. The note protested May 3 as Greenbaum learned of collateral.

Greenbaum

Labor Day Parade Staff Named by Union Marshal

Marshal William H. O'Brien of the C. L. U. division appointed a staff for the Labor Day parade. Chief of staff is John T. Walsh. aides include Joseph J. Hunt, John J. Keefe, Edmund E. Ward, M. M. Byrne, Frank Jennings, Miss Lida McFeaters, Andrew McNulty, James P. Timilty, T. H. Garrity, William Devaney, Hyman Levenson, W. R. F. Whalen and others from various unions.

William H. O’brien John T. Walsh Bricklayers’ Union Joseph J. Hunt Teamsters 25 Aid de Camp John J. Keefe Union Edmund E. Ward Brewery Workers M. M. Byrne Typographical Union Frank Jennings Machinists Miss Lida McFeaters Laundry Workers Andrew McNulty Carpenters James P. Timilty T. H. Garrity William Devaney Hyman Levenson Bakers W. R. F. Whalen Engineers

Bank treasurer reveals shortage at York County Savings Bank

Richmond H. Ingersoll, long treasurer, breaks weeklong silence in Biddeford as he admits a bank shortage, likely around 100000 dollars, while asserting depositors' pass books remain untampered. President Prescott explains discrepancies stem from diverting funds to cover losses and false dividends, with further interviews planned.

Biddeford Richmond H. Ingersoll York County Savings Bank C. H. Prescott W. B. Skelton Ingersoll Prescott

Ingersoll Interview Ends Abruptly After Collapse

An interview with Mr. Ingersoll lasted about thirty minutes and ended sooner than planned due to his near collapse. The attending physician stated no further questioning was possible that day while Ingersoll pledged to cooperate in untangling the bank's affairs despite difficulties organizing his thoughts.

Ingersoll

Miss Lupton Weds Illinois Professor in Cambridge

Grinnell Jones assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Illinois wed Miss Jennie Reed Lupton at her father's Cambridge home. The ceremony was by Rev. David Mears with small circle of friends. The couple will visit the White Mountains before settling in Champaign.

Grinnell Jones University of Ilinois Jennie Reed Lupton George F. Lupton San Antonio White Mountains Champaign Graduate School Harvard Richard Jones Vanderbilt University Nashville Tenn Miss Lupton San Antonio and Arkansas Pass Dr. Mears

Embroidery design for apron featured in next Sunday's Post

A soap and water transferable embroidery design will be highlighted in next Sunday's Post. The simple method allows crafters to transfer the pattern to fabric for an appealing kitchen apron.

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