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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1912

Page

3

Frost Coal Chief Warns of Boston Shortage

Henry A. Frost, president of the Frost Coal Company, says he has practically no coal and warns that if cold weather comes there will be a shortage in Boston. He declines to fear prosecution threatened by the United Improvement Association officials for not lowering coal prices. He asserts the supply issue is real.

Henry A. Frost The Frost Coal Company United Improvement Association Boston Hawaii Department Chinege Nagel Congress Alaska United States Havana Carolina Turcos Henry Clay Purit Hovo de Monterey Manuel Garcia Rubies Romeo Jaynes Rex Roy Bargains Jaynes’ Limited R. Paynes Cece Quincy Blackstone Evard M.oe A C. Sie Mare

Coal Shortage Prompts Warning Of Panic If Winter Sets In

A speaker voices alarm over coal shortages, threatening prosecutions against coal producers while noting 10 teams laid off. He appeals to wholesalers for coal, cites no reply to a December 6 letter, and warns Neponset River could freeze in three weeks, risking shutdown without coal.

Neponset

Three Men Suffer Gas Poisoning At Relief Hospital

Three patients at Relief Hospital are suffering from accidental gas poisoning. Walter A Richardson elevator boy of 31 Bowdoin street West End was found unconscious yesterday morning. Amelia Motoneri 20 of 4 Bartlett place North End and Michael Calzonine 46 of 59 Seventh street Cambridge were found unconscious in Motoneri's room yesterday.

Relief Hospital Walter A. Richardson Bowdoin Street West End Amelia Motoneri Bartlett Place North End Michael Canazione Seventh Street Cambridge Motoneri

Parents give away twin in Boulder case

In Boulder Colorado on December 15 Mr and Mrs Alfred Lundgren appeared in county court and legally gave away one of their twin babies to a neighboring family citing they could not care for more children.

Boulder Col Alfred Lundgren

De Luxe Countess Sought in Country Wide Probe

Government officers hunt for the so called Countess or Baroness linked to de luxe book frauds. Officials had been told she died by her own hand in Belgium, a report now disproved. They now believe she is in this country under the alias Mrs Ostermour.

The Countess Led A Yachting Scam On Bar Harbor

A grand yacht scheme allegedly planned by deluxe operators aimed at luring summer residents to a Bar Harbor vessel where Mrs Ostermoor as The Countess would gain access to exclusive homes. The plan failed due to illness and indictments. Police expect confessions as District Attorneys return from New York with evidence and several arrests, including George N Fisher alias Wilson and John B Williams, Virtue, and Powers, with court appearances pending.

Bar Harbor Long Island Pelletier New York Whitman New York County George N. Fisher Wilson Suffolk County Postofice Raymond Grey Federal Silas Walte Fisher John B. Williams Herbert S&s. Virtue Williams Virtue Newton Highlands Virtue Company Boylston Street James Powers Clarke Edward L. McMannus William N. Noble Clarence F. Eldridge

Nagel Urges Restricted Power for New Federal Commission

Secretary Charles Nagel in his annual report to President Taft argues for a tightly defined federal commission to regulate industry. He opposes price fixing, warns of creeping authority, and favors strong self regulation with specific conduct standards. He recommends data disclosure to aid public oversight and urges advisory roles for a Bureau of Corporations in antitrust matters.

Washington Charles Nagel Secretary of Commerce and Labor Federal Commission Taft Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Nagel Bureau of Corporations Bureau

Nagel Teaches Sunday School at Calvary Church

Secretary Nagel of the Department of Commerce and Labor taught Sunday school at the Calvary M. E. Church in Washington. He gave a lesson on Forgiveness. This marks a new role for a Cabinet officer in the capital.

Washington Nagel Department of Commerce and Labor Calvary M. E

Messenger Was the Gold Robber

Bakersfield California December 15 Marvin W Hamby a 20 year old express messenger on the Sunset Western train confessed today he robed the safe with the aid of his 16 year old brother Melvin The money valued at 20145 was hidden by the brothers in a brickyard at Kern Junction and recovered except 300 found in Melvin s room Both brothers are in jail.

Bakersfield Cal Marvin W. Hamby Sunset Western Santa Fe Here Melvin Kern Junction

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