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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
3
Chicago January 9 William W Winkfield, a former Standard Oil employee involved in stealing the Archbold letters, testified he joined the scheme and helped purloin documents that later surfaced publicly through William Randolph Hearst.
Winkfield defends himself against reports of $384000 paid for the letters and adds Frank Morell and Charles Stump as office looters in 1908 or 1904. He says he was offered a cut if he kept quiet and notes Standard Oil salary issues fueled his cooperation. He declines to reveal exact sums and will appear before the Senate committee in Washington.
Comic dialogue from Tit Bits depicting two coster boys debating Nero and Zero. The exchange contrasts Nero as cold and Zero as someone always breaking.
Workers clearing debris in an abandoned shoe factory found United States mail bags buried under rubble for two years. The bags were cut open and contents rifled, with postal money orders spilling out, confirming a prior postoffice robbery in the area.
Two large letter bags and a canvas sack used for packages were recovered. Nearly a dozen money orders and several registered envelopes were found torn open with contents missing. Officials notified and letters to be examined for postmarks. Town recalls Jamaica Plain gang era and a murdered policeman in Methuen.
Paul Luddecke, manager of the Bellerive County Club in St. Louis, was found dead today beneath a second story window. His neck was broken. He had led the club for three years after coming from West Baden, Indiana, where he also managed a country club.
Wheeling West Virginia faced its worst flood since prior record events as the Ohio River rose to about 44 feet. The city endured widespread damage and emergency measures amid high water levels, with residents assessing impacts on homes and infrastructure after months of heavy precipitation.
The B&O brought in its final passenger run tonight as floodwaters rose 18 inches over a quarter mile barrier. Rail lines trolley services and steamboats were out. the city lies isolated with gas cut in parts and mills suspended leaving about 10,000 workers idle.
District Attorney John J Higgins announced an inquest will be held into the death of Mrs Mildred Donovan whose body was found on Lynn street Malden New Year s Day No date set yet It will probably be before Judge E Leroy Sweetser in the Malden District Court
Pendennis asks about the meanest man in town and hears Warrington describes Old Closefist who crowds the railway booking office to be last to part with his money.
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