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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
3
Pittsfield June 9 William Norman a 36 year old barber died after leaping at two maddened truck horses as they dashed through North street. His body struck a mail box and he was run over. He died en route to the hospital leaving a widow and two children.
Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association convention chartered a steamer trip for about 500 people from Rowe's Wharf to Charlestown navy yard Eastern Point and Gloucester. A rough sea turned joy to caution as a stiff breeze forced a return. Souvenir albums from Chase & Sanborn were distributed aboard.
Bernard G. Richards a former Post staffer now linked with New York Jewish publications and Kehilla secretary attends a national conference in Boston. He joins Jewish social workers sessions and meets leaders who discuss the recently organized local Kehilla aiming to emulate the larger New York model.
Elmer B. Cole was charged in Plymouth County Court with larceny related to the Mark and Cole Co. box manufacturers at Middleboro. Complainant Charles P. Holland of Plymouth County Trust Company alleges the theft totaled more than $300.
German aviator Herr Schendel who set an altitude record of 6594 feet in an aeroplane yesterday fell to earth with his mechanic Voss during a test flight at Johannistahl Germany. The crash occurred after a cannon announced the day’s close and the monoplane rose to 6650 feet before losing control and plunging.
The New England Retail Hardware Dealers Association advisory board and executive committee adopted a resolution urging allied Massachusetts commercial bodies to back a 9 60 000 appropriation for a Harbor and Port Commission to supervise from Quincy to Lynn. The plan, tied to a 1912 convention and July outing, cites F Alexander Chandler as key proponent and lists new members and organizational events.
A hot wave shifts from the central belt toward the East as forecasts predict temperatures hit record highs from the Midwest to New England tomorrow. Keokuk and Omaha posted 100 degree readings. Illinois towns reported similar marks as the heat region expanded across Iowa Illinois Nebraska Missouri and Kansas.
Providence June 9 A cup worth 1000 offered by King Victor Emmanuel of Italy and a 2000 cash prize put up by the Automobile Club of Rome will fuel the 25 foot yawl Sea Bird voyage in the yacht ing carnival marking Italian unification's 50th anniversary. The Sea Bird and her crew, under Thomas F Day Theodore R Goo win and Fred B Thurber, sail tomorrow and are a featured part of the celebrations if she arrives safely.
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