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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

9

No Redress for Conspirators in Trust Case

Philadelphia June 26 Sustaining a verdict for United Fruit Company in a 15 million dollar Sherman act suit, United States Circuit Court of Appeals holds that a party to a conspiracy against trust laws cannot seek redress from a co conspirator injured by the actions of others. The Bluefields Steamship Company alleged unlawful combination restrained trade and monopoly after United Fruit gained control of the steamship firm in Nicaragua. Treble damages were claimed under the anti trust laws.

Philadelphia United States District Court United Fruit Company Bluefields Steamship Company, Ltd Louisiana Woolley United States Circuit Court of Appeals Steamship Company Bluefields Nicaragua

Worker Hurt by Fall Into Launch at East Boston Wharf

Bernard McCormick, 81, of 1046 Saratoga Street, lost balance unloading bales from a wagon to a motor launch on Lewis Street wharf, East Boston. He fell into the launch, injuring his back and head and is in serious condition at the East Boston Relief Station.

Bernard McCormick Saratoga Street Lewis Street East Boston McCormick

Waters awarded $8500 in elevator fall suit

Percival B. Waters injured when the Paddock building elevator dropped from the 10th to the third floor on July 9 1915. The full bench of the Supreme Judicial Court upheld a $8500 verdict against Charles E. Cotting and others trustees. Evidence showed the safety device caught only on one side and improper gate valve adjustment could have prevented the accident.

Percival B. Waters Supreme Judicial Court Charles E. Cotting

Seaver Street paving bids rejected after omission

Public works department rejected all bids for paving Seaver street between Walnut and Blue Hill avenues due to Central Construction Company failing to include a minor item in its estimate. Central Construction, led by president Senator James P. Timilty, had the lowest bid at 31756 but was disqualified for the omission.

Central Construction Company Seaver Street Walnut Avenue Blue Hill Avenue Public Works Department James P. Timilty

Christian Science Monitor price rises to three cents

Announcement states the Christian Science Monitor will increase from two cents to three cents per copy starting July 2, marking a price change since its 1908 establishment.

Christian Science Monitor

Yale Students Join Harvard Training Corps

More than 100 Yale students arrived in Cambridge to enroll in the Harvard Reserve Officers Training Corps with a second group of over 75 expected before Saturday. They will be housed in freshman dormitories and distributed among companies as total enlistment passes 1400.

Yale Cambridge Harvard Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Lowell Harvard Hadley New Haven Danforth DuPont Eli Milton F. Davis

Somerville Man Dies on Watertown Street Car

Edward Goldsmith aged 49 of Sargent Street Somerville died suddenly last night aboard a Somerville bound car on Arsenal Street Watertown. Death was caused by heart disease He leaves a wife and one child.

Edward Goldsmith Sargent Street Somerville Arsenal Street Watertown

Stabbing in Everett Neighborhood Row Leaves Man Dying

Antonio Ricindoni 35 lies dying at Malden Hospital from three stab wounds after a two day clash in Everett. Police seek Antonio Riccardo of Pearl Street Everett as the alleged attacker as the conflict escalated with gunfire and assaults using shovels and hoes since Sunday afternoon.

Antonio Ricindoni Malden Hospital Everett Antonio Riccardo Pearl Street

Riot ends in stabbing on Pearl Street after garden dispute

Ricindoni, living at 326 Pearl Street, was stabbed three times after a quarrel with an assailant returning from work. Police broadcast a description as three others were arrested after a Sunday afternoon melee involving hoes and shovels. The incident led to arraignments in Malden Police Court.

Ricindoni Pearl Street Malden

Police Probe Quarrel After Stabbing

Assistance and an emptied five chamber revolver were aimed at Ricindoni but missed. Police have scant details of the quarrel that led to the stabbing and efforts to learn more from local residents have failed. An interpreter has been sent and the investigation will continue this morning.

Ricindoni

Brisbane Buys Munsey's Washington Times

Arthur Brisbane the New York editor has bought Frank A. Munsey's Washington Times. Lambert the Times attorney said Brisbane purchased the paper individually and that the price was not discussed in detail.

Washington Arthur Brisbane New York Frank A. Munsey Washington Times Wilton J. Lambert the Times Brisbane

Purchase exclude Munsey Trust and Washington Times building

The report states the acquisition did not include the Munsey Trust Company or the Washington Times building, noting that The Times remains an evening paper.

Munsey Trust Company Washington Times the Times

Navy Sailor Killed by Falling Hatch Aboard Ship

Newport Rhode Island June 26 A falling hatch struck and killed William M Babb chief machinist s mate US navy on board his ship His mother Mrs Sarah Babb lives at Reading Pennsylvania.

Newport R. I William M. Babb United States Navy Sarah Babb Reading Penn

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