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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1912
Page
3
Mitro Krabanetz, 23, known as Charles Smith, was jailed in Bangor on murder charges for the death of 20-year-old Mrs. Frank Jacobin and her 4-year-old son Fred in West Enfield. He denies the crime and will be arraigned in Municipal Court Tuesday morning.
Authorities say Krabanetz confesses to conflicting stories while faces a looming February grand jury. The double murder happened between 1 and 5 50 Sunday. infant Ned and baby Fred found dead as wife also slain. A cudgel, a trunk with 286 dollars, and appraising clues point to a pulp mill couple entangled in a fatal night. Sheriff White and County Attorney Thompson led the probe. five others were briefly detained before release.
Norfolk suits offered at half price in the Harrison Wholesale Stock sale. Fine Scotches and rough cheviots in grays and browns used, with retail at $18.00 marked down to $9.75. Advertising copy notes the bargain and stock status.
The Touraine in Boston faces a first major hotel strike as waiters and cooks quit en masse over demands for higher wages and shorter hours. The union seeks 40 dollars monthly and a 60 hour week for waiters, plus a 31 3 percent raise for cooks and staff, along with ending fines and favoritism. The executive board of Cooks' Union No. 328 backs the action and will aid the strikers.
Chicago Aug 26 union officers and street car company representatives agreed to a new wage scale. The plan will be put to employees on two surface lines for a vote in days with elevated workers to follow if accepted. Union leaders expect approval and swift implementation.
Montgomery Mo August 26 The third calamity in a week struck C D Huff when his 18 month old daughter fell into a well and drowned. Mrs Huff recovered the body with a garden rake as neighbors aided. The family had already suffered a house fire last Wednesday and farm losses yesterday.
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