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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1912

Page

13

Catch Men After Chase in 2 Autos

Two young men were arrested in Back Bay after a high speed pursuit on Newbury Street and charged with larceny by the penny matching game. They gave the names Rocco Cassetto aged 24 of 26 Upton Street and Henry Taber aged 22 of 96 Waltham Street, with $119 stolen from George David a baker at the New England Kitchen on Charles Street.

Newbury Street Back Bay Rocco Cassetto Upton Street Henry Taber Waltham Street George David New England Charles Street

Men entrap David in a penny-pitching scam in Boston

David, sunbathing in the Public Garden, was drawn into a penny matching game with two men who swindled him from 30 dollars, then 10 more, totaling significant loss before police nabbed one suspect near Clarendon Street and the other on Boylston Street.

David Newbury Street Clarendon Street John Peers Back Bay Peers Sewbury Street Cassetto Hotel Guilford Clarendon Newbury Streets

Lynx Attacks Man and Team at Pittsfield Farm

March 28 in Pittsfield Thomas Hayes was injured when a lynx leaped from a tree and struck the off horse pulling his delivery wagon at the Bellefontaine estate. Hayes fought with a wagon stake, horses pulled free, but he was knocked unconscious briefly. He received wounds at home and a $25 reward was posted for the lynx’s capture as the animal had terrorized the area for weeks.

Pittsfield Thomas Hayes Hayes Bellefontaine Giraud Foster John Feeley

Autoists Bail After City Incident Near West Rutland

Philip S. Kellen a 19 year old Brown University student from 390 Commonwealth avenue backed his auto into the fence at West Rutland square slid down a three foot embankment onto the New Haven road tracks yesterday morning He was released on bail at East Dedham street station yesterday afternoon William E Dwyer 27 from St Germain street Back Bay was with Kellen and also secured bail They will be arraigned in Police Court today charged with intoxication.

Philip S. Kellen Commonwealth Avenue Brown University West Rutland Square New Haven Road Dedham Street William E. Dwyer St. Germain Street Back Bay Kellen

Explosion in Dewey Square Saloon

An explosion rocked the saloon of L. J. Killian & Company at 651 Atlantic Avenue in Dewey Square just before 6 PM. Glass shattered, bottles crashed, lights failed, and smoke filled the cellar after the blast. Firefighters found little fire, suspecting defective wiring. the store remained dark for a time.

L. J. Killian & Company Atlantic Avenue Dewey Square

Plant Tokios Cherry Trees in Potomac Park

Washington readers learned that near the White House Potomac Park will soon bloom like a Japanese cherry garden. The first of 3000 trees presented by Tokio were planted today in a quiet ceremony with the Japanese ambassador his wife and Mrs Taft in attendance.

Washington Potomac Park White House Taft Tokio

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