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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1916
Page
3
Pittsfield January 2 1916 first newborn of the year saved by police pulmotor after all other artificial respiration methods failed. Heart action stopped when Dr George Reynolds called for the pulmotor at House of Mercy Hospital and it arrived swiftly.
Mrs Killeen begged a doctor to act as baby stopped breathing. Police Driver William Kirtland sped the auto patrol a quarter mile through snow and rain to the hospital. He operated the pulmotor for Dr Reynolds and the baby began breathing within a minute, crying loudly afterward. The doctor credited the swift police response with saving the child's life. The Killeen family now has three boys.
Everett Wash Jan 2 74 year old Indian Johnny English a Tulalip Indian sued for divorce claiming his wife Anna English insisted he sleep with his head at the foot of the bed. Judge Bell granted the divorce.
With nearly all State and city police on the case, unusual efforts are under way to apprehend the man who attempted to dynamite the State House on New Year’s night. Deputy Chief George C. Neal of the State police and Superintendent Michael H. Crowley of the Boston police joined forces. one North End habitue was under surveillance and an arrest may be made early today.
Investigators urge that the blast was the work of a crank and guard the Capitol with extra patrols. Officers from nearby stations reinforce posts as they sweep lodging houses near Hancock street. No clues remain as a suitcase paper was destroyed. inspectors plan to study dynamite records tomorrow.
Delegates seek Pelletier’s help to substantiate statements and to press C Badger for a full investigation of all conditions surrounding the bomb found at the State House door. The action aims to clarify the circumstances and secure further evidence.
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