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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1912

Page

9

Fifth Telephone Man Arrested in Newton Conspiracy

Wilmar N. Dunbar 33 of 158 Ash Street Waltham a Newton telephone clerk was arrested by Inspectors McCauley and Rooney in the alleged conspiracy to rob New England Telephone & Telegraph Co Several checks paid to bogus expressmen were traced to Dunbar and sent to Frank H Jellison who cashed them and split proceeds with others Five other employees arrested Tuesday were arraigned before Judge Wentworth held in 4000 for May 15 examination

New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Wilmar N. Dunbar Ash Street Waltham Newton Telephone Company McCauley and Rooney Dunbar Frank H. Jellison Wentworth Municipal Criminal Court

Tona Vita Promises Quick Fame Across Europe

An article extols the tonic Tona Vita as a fast rising European remedy now sold in the United States. It claims royal and medical endorsements and describes its use for nervous debility as a superior nerve food. It notes widespread European adoption and anticipated strong American demand.

Charles Dean Gray New England States France Germany England Austria Russia United States America New England

Hold Girl on Charge of Forgery

Miss Mary F. Shields a 19 year old stenographer residing with her parents at 29 Union Street Watertown was arraigned in court yesterday and held for examination until May 15 in 200 bail on a charge of forging and uttering two checks on Boston department stores. She broke down in court and sobbed loudly as she was led out.

Miss Shields Inspector Harris William E. Ludden Old South Boston Old Colony Trust Company Europe London Mary F. Shields Union Street Watertown

Boy Guilty on Murder Charge in New Haven Case

George Redding Jr. was found guilty of first degree murder for the Feb. 24 shooting of Morris Greenberg, a produce peddler, in Hamden woods. The jury returned the verdict after about three hours. sentencing was deferred to tomorrow.

New Haven Conn George Redding, Jr Morris Greenberg Redding Case Greenberg Hamden Mix

Use of Canal for Railroad Ships Urged by Bowles

Rear Admiral F T Bowles retired president of Fore River Shipbuilding Co Quincy Mass told the Senate inter oceanic canals committee that railroad owned ships should be allowed to use the Panama Canal He warned exclusion would discourage shipbuilding and risk a water traffic monopoly by large independents He added his firm could compete in battleship construction though not in merchant ships.

Washington F. T. Bowles Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy Mass Senate Committee On Inter-Oceanic Canals Panama Canal

Deans of New England Colleges Meet in Hanover

The deans of Harvard Yale Dartmouth Brown Bowdoin Amherst Tufts Maine Wesleyan and Princeton attended the first Hanover meeting of the Deans of the Association of College Officers. They discussed dishonesty in written work and plans for general certificates of admission. A banquet followed at College Hall.

Hanover N. H New England Association of College Officers of New England Colleges Harvard Yale Dartmouth Brown Bowdoin Amherst Tufts Maine Wesleyan Princeton College Hall

Embroidery Made Easy Feature For Baby Dress Front

A baby dress front featuring embroidery appears in the embroidery made easy series in next Sunday's Post. The piece promises appeal for every mother and offers simple, practical guidance.

Pleads Guilty on Deathbed in $1,750 Theft Case

Samuel Loewy lying on a stretcher in General Sessions faced death within weeks when he pleaded guilty to a four year old indictment for stealing 10 sable skins valued at 1750 dollars. The court suspended sentence to spare him dying in prison. Loewy had worked as a diamond salesman, shot and robbed in a San Francisco hotel on February 16, 1910, and now death is imminent. He is 35 years old.

New York Samuel Leony Court of General Sessions Loewy San Francisco

Names of seven auto burglars sought by police

The police and postoffice inspectors seek seven men tied to four months of safe blowing in rural New England post offices and factories. They are Thomas Monatian Uncle Tom Harry Wilson Sheeney Harry Harry Diehn John Edwards William Driscoll Ottawa fish Cameron Johnsonberg Shorty Bangor Gussie Arthur Burns Arthur McAvoy. Some are wanted in Pittsburg. others nationwide. A警告 has been sent to police and postmasters with photos.

New England Thomas Monatian Uncle Tom Harry Wilson Sheeney Harry Harry Diehn John Edwards William Driscoll Ottawa Fish Charles Cameron Johnsonberg Shorty Gus Trainor Bangor Gussie Arthur Burns Arthur McAvoy Rogues’ Gallery Menahan Wilson Diehn Pittsburg

Elderly Folks Urged to Use Syrup of Figs Properly

A vintage health notice warns seniors to avoid calomel and harsh laxatives. It touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as gentle liver and bowel support, insisting on the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and urging readers to read the label.

California Fig Syrup Company

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