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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1916
Page
4
Testimony describes Miss Johnson and the Burlington rector sharing dances and dinners at the Fort Ethan Allen ball and York Beach. Depositions detail champagne suppers, roof garden visits, and frequent social contact with Jubell and other suitors amid church life.
Miss Johnson testified she was pledged to Mr Wilson and denied kissing any young men named by the nurse. Her mother and father supported her story and recounted Mr Wilsons explanation of celibacy. The courtroom was crowded with extra benches as the trial resumes Tuesday morning.
Boston advertisement for men hats at Wolf's corner Hanover and Portland streets. Hats priced at 1.97 with guaranteed replacement if defective and included legal stamps. Claims “Wear Insurance” and a “My Clothier” label to attract buyers.
Mexican bandits attacked Lochiel Arizona, burning the town and driving out residents who fled to Nogales. They also raided Polaris mining camp seven miles below Lochiel, with Americans escaping by automobile. Colonel Sage dispatched infantry and cavalry to Lochiel. reports say American soldiers crossed the border to Polaris but found bandits fled.
Paris reports on the Meuse front saying gains southeast of Harcourt expanded after daytime fighting. Bombardments hit Dead Man's Hill Cumieres and Haudremont Wood to Vaux. A German assault southeast of Fort Douaumont was repulsed. Artillery actions were reported in Champagne and the Vosges.
German forces launched a heavy assault near Hulluch and claimed a successful storming of British trenches with capture of machine guns and prisoners. Other fronts saw French gains near Harcourt and Verdun and continued artillery duels around Douaumont Vaux with official reports noting mixed results and ongoing battles.
Berlin May 12 German army headquarters reports on the western front: Palatinate battalions stormed British lines near Hohenzollern redoubt and captured 127 unwounded prisoners and several machine guns after heavy losses to the enemy. In Argonne French flame thrower attack failed. Meuse sees artillery action with minor infantry actions. Eastern front: air bombardment on Horodzieja station. fighting near Jepukor village. Meuse and Baltic theaters show mixed activity. Caucasus mentions progress near Ashkala and a Turkish offensive repulsed. Jusr-i-Shirun yielded a gut with Austrian ordnance.
War office dispatch from Petrograd via London notes that on the 10th German forces began an offensive north of Selburg station in the Jacobstadt area after an intense artillery preparation. After failing to achieve results, they conducted a further bombing on the night of the fifth.
The war office states artillery actions occurred along the Trentino with focus on the Col di Lana area. In the Piezza basin yesterday the enemy tried two assaults on Mount Oukla and were repulsed. On the Carso front the enemy conducted mining and squid fire operations but without effect.
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