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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1914
Page
2
Mary Germinini admits guilt after shooting Lewis Gold a one legged Boston newsboy in Haymarket Square. Gold is seriously wounded with a bullet lodged near his neck and remains on the dangerous list at Relief Station, with a chance of recovery.
The Germinini woman faces arraignment in police court this morning charged with assault on Gold with intent to kill. Quinto, an employee of the Grotto cafe, is held on a white slave charge after a shooting at Haymarket square amid a subway dispute.
White Plains suffragists announce babies will be checked during the village school election. Miss S J Russell a local suffrage leader said babies will be monitored so mothers can vote. They hope this will boost turnout for incumbent Mrs Henry P Griffin in the May election.
Police say John Brodsky used a baby as a decoy while attempting to pocket a man named Julius Silver at the Dover Street Elevated station. Brodsky, arrested in the act with the infant, was taken to East Dedham street station with his wife. He faces charges from Silverman and other Sunday night thefts near the Dover street station.
Officers Ryan and Grant seized the man after observing repeated offences in the neighborhood. The infant, perched on the suspect shoulders, waved and prattled as crowds watched. The man named Brodsky aged 28, residing at 1 Pleasant Street Court, was identified as the suspect tied to prior complaints.
Isaac Morris of 73 Holworthy Street Roxbury has been missing since last Thursday his disappearance affecting his mother's health as she lies ill in Roxbury Massachusetts police seek public help to locate him.
Lewis Morris of 73 Holworthy Street Roxbury appeals to the Post to locate his 16 year old son Isaac who disappeared Thursday afternoon. The missing boy is tall about 5 ft 10 in with a fair face, 140 pounds, wearing a dark gray suit and brown fedora. His mother is ill and under a physician’s care. The family seeks his return for his mother’s sake.
A 25 year old unidentified woman was found floating in the old Boston reservoir in Brookline with a seven pound flatiron tied to her lapel. Percival Lombard spotted the body and police were alerted. The features noted include gold fillings, a mole on the cheek, and a gray coat with purple lining.
Philadelphia May 3 Nearly ten tons of milk and 1260 pounds of butter were produced in a year by May Kilma a Guernsey cow owned by Captain P R Cassatt at Ches terbrook Farm Berwyn near Philadelphia The 365 day total ended yesterday shows 19673 pounds of milk and gross earnings near 1200 dollars.
In Seattle on May 3 the steamer Senator sailed for San Francisco with 2 640 000 eggs as part of its cargo. The eggs were brought from Canada by a Canadian liner for transport to the west coast.
Six hundred Dartmouth students joined firefighters to battle a blaze at the Frank A. Musgrove printing plant in Hanover. Two women and a child were rescued by student G A Vincent. led by Robert Hogsett the students aided crews, saved property, and patrolled fire lines. Loss estimated at twenty thousand dollars, with most by water.
Joseph Higgins a 47 year old resident of 177 Chambers Street was found dead at the basement door of 37 Spring Street at 7 15 yesterday morning the police said.
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