Aeroplane Circles New Tower Over Custom House
Circling the Custom House tower in a biplane the aircraft turns at about 4000 feet. Harry M. Jones and a mechanic volplaned six miles back to Squantum aviation field yesterday.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1915
Page
9
Circling the Custom House tower in a biplane the aircraft turns at about 4000 feet. Harry M. Jones and a mechanic volplaned six miles back to Squantum aviation field yesterday.
Biplane built at Hyde Park by Noble Foss flies over Hyde Park and Boston circling the Custom House tower before returning to Squantum. Tufts and Jackson College hold class day ceremonies with speeches, music, and a public forum. President-elect Dr. Hermon C. Bumpus to be inaugurated.
The Tufts College seniors marched into Goddard Chapel for chapel exercises and class day ceremonies. Fine weather and record attendance marked the day ahead of the formal inauguration of Dr. Hermon C. Bumpus as president of Tufts and Jackson Colleges.
J R Elliott proprietor of Pemnegwasset House and Deer Park Hotel Plymouth N H testified in the $125 000 William H Storey will contest that he never saw Mr Storey intoxicated as a guest at his hotels Attorney Michael J Dwyer asked if Elliott ever swore at Storey during stays in the hotels.
Vossische Zeitung reports from Petrograd that a ministerial crisis may force Premier Goremykin from office. Duma leaders and President Rodzianko met to urge convocation and push for a coalition ministry. Prince Manunoff urged the Duma to address the Emperor and demand Parliament representation. Rodzianko met Grand Duke Nicholas after talks at headquarters.
Bostonians will find another clock vacancy on Washington street this morning. The overdue removal of the big timepiece, which has stood for many years in front of the Andrew J. Lloyd Company store at 315 Washington Street, took place last night.
Holm Lea the estate of Professor and Mrs. Charles S. Sargent of Brookline will be open this afternoon and all day tomorrow for an outdoor display of azaleas and rhododendrons. Visitors should ride Cypress street cars to the end of the line. no vehicles will be admitted.
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