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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1910
Page
2
In a test at the Roy al Canadian engineers facility J A D McCurdy piloted a short flight then carried spectator William McDonald as passenger. Major Maunsel, after removing his overcoat, rode in the rear seat and flew two miles at twenty five feet, the highest and longest flight by a Canadian military officer.
Edward W. dial a trusted clerk in the Peabody post office was arrested by Post Office Inspector Jennings for larceny of letters from the mails. He was arraigned in Houston before United States Commissioner Hayes and held for the grand jury with bonds set at 1090 dollars.
In St. Petersburg on March 9 Nicholas Tschaikovsky is acquitted while Mme Breshkovskaya is sentenced to exile for revolutionary conspiracy. Tschaikovsky’s counsel anticipated failure and prepared an appeal during deliberations. Mme Breshkovskaya’s lawyer complained she is four years short of exemption from hard labor.
Judges dropped the charge of preaching assassination of the Emperor. The jury deliberated 10 minutes before a verdict found Mme Breshkovskaya guilty of exile with hard labor. she avoids hard labor, seen as a victory. Tschaikovsky plans to depart for England in three weeks. exile for Mme Breshkovskaya may be reasonably comfortable with funds from supporters.
The body of a man killed by a train in the South station yards Tuesday night remains unidentified. He is described as about 40, six feet six inches tall, with gray eyes and a heavy brown mustache. He wore a black overcoat and a derby hat marked Weston & Smith of Manchester, N H. His black cheviot suit came from Hyde Park clothing.
Attorney Leslie A. Simpson challenged the Rousseau family’s identification as perjured testimony. Witnesses alleged motive for money, while MIT professor Gill testified handwriting and autograph exhibits showed forgery, erasures and altered postmarks.
In a court hearing, attorney Nason declines expert testimony and contemplates calling Aunt Hannah Lynde later. The claimant seeks more witnesses though process servers failed to locate two visitors. First witness Fred Arno, 26, testified about family connections and conflicting identifications with his wife and mother in law, sparking cross examination disputes. The hearing resumes after a recess, with both sides set to present final arguments, extending the proceedings by about 12 days.
Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston told the Board of Trade in Quincy that Cuba offers vast trade opportunities for sugar tobacco rice and fruit while Boston products such as shoes clothing and furniture meet Cuban needs a 50 percent tariff differential exists and more steamship links could expand to Mexico Argentina Brazil and other West Indies ports with mutual business effort and ongoing service to Cuba.
Jeremiah Murphy aged 25 of 184 Elm Street slashed his throat at his home late last evening and was rushed to Cambridge Relief Hospital in serious condition. Ill health and despondency were given as causes, and his sister acted quickly, binding a towel to stop the bleeding.
March 9 at Dana Hall a night watchman named John Donlon dragged two Wellesley students from the path of an express train after they were nearly struck. Station agent A T Robins helped move the remaining party to safety as the train sped by about 40 mph. Wellesley authorities vow to lodge a protest at Boston headquarters over express movements past the station.
Sufferers from backache bladder trouble and kidney misery are urged to use Pape's Diuretic. The ad claims rapid relief from backache nervousness and urinary issues with a fifty cent treatment and promotes Cincinnati based firm Pape Thompson & Pape as trustworthy.
An old advertisement touts CRUDOL as a scalp massage aid to remove dandruff and prevent root drying. It claims immediate benefits and promotes 50c and 25c tubes sold at drug stores, with samples available via 10c in stamps to CRUDOL Company in New York.
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