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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1912
Page
5
Corning New York 13 of 41 passengers killed in a rear end collision two miles east of the city remain unidentified. Six lie in local morgues seven in Elmira with some bodies too badly mutilated to identify. The unidentified include six women five men and two children eight and ten years old.
Coroner H B Smith settles who owns the 56 year old girl identified as Mabel Laird daughter of Buffalo residents William R Laird and Mrs Armstrong. David Cochrane of New York claims the body as his missing niece complicating identification after a fatal train accident.
A concise guidance suggests avoiding medications to draw out impurities and instead aid the body’s natural expulsion through the pores, best achieved in warmer weather. It emphasizes letting nature cleanse through the skin rather than pharmacological means.
The Guild of St Elizabeth reopened its vacation school at 59 East Springfield Street for its 14th annual session with 174 children registered. Courses include sewing dress making and carpentry taught by qualified teachers. materials are free. A day nursery operates 7 am to 6 pm at five cents per child, with sliding discounts. creeds and nationalities welcomed.
Brandes wife and four children were at home in New York while the bride on the trip with him was identified as Mrs. C. A. Masserve. Ada Benson of Pequannock NJ married C. A. Masserve in Pompton NJ. a ring initial match linked her to Mrs. Brandes. Katherine Janusz of Brooklyn is among the unknown injured at Corning Hospital, with a 13 year old boy also unidentifiable. A freight car contained 500000 dollars in currency and 400000 in valuables. seven armed men guarded the treasure en route to Elmira. Engineer William Schroeder is reportedly in a serious mental condition.
The body of Frederick Moser of New Britain Conn was recovered from the East River near New York. He had disappeared June 28 after arriving in the city to claim a $2000 inheritance from an aunt. His wife, who has traveled to New York seeking him, suspects foul play.
New York July 5 James N Hill son of J J Hill and vice president of the Northern Pacific railway retired from the vice presidency today He will be succeeded by Colonel William RB Clough a director executive committee member and legal adviser for many years at the railroad.
The new Clarendon Baptist Church plans a 110 by 80 foot roof garden seating 800 on the site of the old church at Clarendon and Montgomery streets. It will host evening services in warm weather and serve as a venue for basketball and summer entertainments. Reverend J A Francis says the garden will meet religious social and intellectual needs. Construction uses steel framing with wire netting for games.
Secretary Langtry will supply nearly 60 000 nomination papers this year up from 15 000 last year. The rise is due to candidates circulating papers for endorsements as well as legal signatures amid a growing number of candidacies.
District Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier gains support from Fitzgerald allies as he predicts a forthcoming statement. He opposes David I. Walsh who Governor Foss backs as the logical gubernatorial candidate, with Walsh previously nominated for lieutenant governor.
Affidavits filed in United States District Court by city real estate expert John C. Kiley architect R Clipston Sturgis and schoolhouse commission chairman Charles H Logue state the Fenway site for the High School of Commerce will not insure adjacent property against potential damage in the lawsuit led by Alice R Thayer to stop the project.
High winds forced the Squantum aviation meet to be called off yesterday except for Miss Blanche Stuart Scott and Glenn L. Martin who flew in a 50 mile gale. Martin, an aeroplane builder and inventor, is constructing for the government's army aeronautical corps a Martin biplane with a perpendicular stabilizer ahead for steadier flight.
The day closed amid a repeat of Thursday's protest as aviators refused to fly until yesterday's gate receipts were handed over. Charles Hamilton spoke for the group, but Miss Scott and Glenn L. Martin were paid and will fly. Martin staged two dramatic flights despite engine trouble and a gale, narrowly clearing the field on landing.
Leipsic Germany July 5 German aviator Schirrmeister established a new world record for time aloft with four passengers his craft stayed in the air 33 minutes 42 seconds. The prior mark of 32 minutes 33 seconds was set by Hoffman at Johannisthal March 8.
Mary I Donlan an instructor in Industrial High School died Thursday at the home of her brother Dr. Charles E Donlan in Long Island.
Washington reports the Democratic and insurgent Republican Senators end their working agreement after conferences since the metal bill. The House sugar wool and excise bills face likely strict party votes in the Senate with all Republicans opposing and some Democrats joining against the sugar bill to remove duties.
In Matterwan New York two brothers aged 8 and 10 were struck by lightning while playing in a cherry tree. One boy died instantly and the other was severely injured, with authorities fearing he may not survive.
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