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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1911
Page
6
Mrs Wathan Valone of Pittston today presented her husband with his 25th child a 15 pound girl. Of the 95 total children 22 are alive and some are married. Valone a naturalized citizen since 1884 preserves pride in Colonel Roosevelt.
New York police traced Anthony Torgoni of 2100 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn after a promising lead on a Saturday misled by a claim of inhabiting a room. Inside they found only a bedridden elderly woman denying any resident named Torgoni and sent officers away, leaving detectives puzzled as they encountered a 16 year old on the stairs.
Nationwide offer promises a risk free trial of the Cluthe Truss with guaranteed protrusion prevention and automatic massage like support. It claims rapid improvement for many aged 50 to 70 and features a free cloth bound book detailing over 280,000 treated cases and operation risks.
Rosina Marinelli was abducted by Toroni with detectives uncovering the disguise of an old woman as Tony in a cap and wig. At New Jersey Avenue Court Toroni was held on $1500 bail.
May 7 at Snyder avenue station a caller claimed burglars in a home at 474 East Twenty fourth street. Police traced to the cellar where a black cat appeared, startling officers who found no human intruder.
Dr Junan Ortiz a Wilmington bacteriologist and chemist and husband of Mrs Alice Ortiz daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Du Pont is buying rats and mice as he tests a theory that chemicals forced through the skin can cure tuberculosis and other diseases. He plans to report results after further experiments aided by Dr Pierce Drouchard who arrived from France.
Frank C. Everett, serving a life term for the murder of Southern Pacific foreman Michael Malone at Mina six years ago, has had his case taken under advisement by the State Board of Pardons in Carson City. Everett, who suffered epileptic attacks, was once thought to be dying. the warden reports his condition worsened during imprisonment.
Sent to a hospital under guard, a delicate operation removed a large decayed skull section and brain tissue. Surgeons found a needle lodged in the brain, likely from infancy, and after the procedure the patient regained health and his mind was restored. He now asks pardon.
At Ben ning race track J A C McCurdy demonstrated dropping seven glass balls from an aeroplane over a mock battleship while Lincoln Beachy and McCurdy raced five miles in 60 horsepower planes. Bombs were oranges, the wind carried some, and spectators watched the stunt.
At the United States Hotel in Boston Peter Doig of Glasgow says the 866 foot Aquitania being built by John Brown & Co for Cunard will exceed the Lusitania in length and equipment though not in speed. Bar on von Hainhausen of the German embassy arrives in Boston. The First Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry marks its 50th anniversary May 23 with memorials at Faneuil Hall. Delegates gather for the Hotel Restaurant Employees and Bar Tenders union convention at Revere House, while Dr. George Spooner’s funeral is noted.
One hundred fifty members of Divisions 5 and 67 A O H Cambridge attended communion at St Mary's Church Cambridge yesterday at the 8 15 mass celebrated by Rev M I Doody. After the service the group met at St Mary's Association rooms for breakfast and brief addresses by Rev Father Doody James Harold county president of the society President Daniel J Doyle of Order 57 John P Brennan of 657 Joseph R O Leary James T Casey president of the association and Alderman James T Barrett.
At Judge James B. Richardson's home on Newbury Street the judge was described as very much improved. He was reading upright and expected to be able to go out the next morning though he may not travel downtown.
Captain Robert Bartlett arrives in Boston to arrange a June departure for Harry Whitney of New Haven and 15 unnamed investors. The voyage seeks sport and the elusive records Dr. Cook claims to have left at Etah, with plans for a new Roosevelt sized vessel and a route to Labrador Greenland and Ellesmere Land. Whitney also aims to capture a silver fox during the voyage.
Ethnic and religious events across Boston listed with speakers at Park Street Church and St Pauls Church noonday talks. Funeral for Rev. L. C. Parrish noted at Twelfth Baptist Church. Meetings of Unitarian and Universalist associations set at 25 Beacon Street and universalist sessions discuss state convention and eugenics.
An auto collided with an electric car in front of the Post building yesterday afternoon. Passengers jumped to the street in fright as the steering gear was smashed. Damage under $100. Owner Harry Dangel of 1 Osborne Road Brookline and chauffeur John K Blottner were shaken. Dangel declined to blame anyone.
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