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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

5

Aviators Lead New England Aviation Meet At Saugus

Aviators Harry N. Atwood Lincoln Beachey Ripley Bowman and Archie Freeman will fly at the first New England aviation meet May 30 31 and June 1 at the Old Saugus race course Cliftondale Beachey and Atwood headliners with others to be announced work by carpenters to convert the course into a premier eastern aerodrome negotiations with other top aviators and a leading woman flier are ongoing for a strong female entrant.

Harry N. Atwood Lincoln Beachey Ripeley Bowman Archie Freeman New England Saugus Race Course Cliftondale Beachey Atwood Carpenters United States

Navy relics loaned to Southport and Richfield Park for displays

Secretary Meyer directs that Civil War ordnance relics once stored at the navy yard be loaned to Southport North Carolina for ornamental use and to the Grand Army post at Richfield Park New Jersey for display.

Portsmouth N. H Meyer The Navy Navy Yard Southport N. C Grand Army Richfield Park N. J

Osmo-Chemic Doctors Offer Free Treatment Through May 18

The Osmo-Chemic Physicians advertise a limited time offer to begin or renew treatment for Deafness asthma bronchitis hay fever and chronic diseases. Patients receive one month of treatment including medicines at no cost if they start by May 18. Four days remain according to the notice.

Boyle Brothers Boston Katherine M. Stewart Columbia Road Dorchester

Deafness Healed by Osmo-Chemic Treatment in Waverley

Frank B. Beeler of 170 Sycamore St, Waverley, Massachusetts, reports six years of deafness and ear noises ending after Osmo-Chemic treatment. He had prior visits to two ear infirmaries without benefit and now can hear clearly.

Frank B. Beeler Sycamore St. Waverley Mass Miriam M. Grant E. Foster & Melrose

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Restore Hearing for Local Man

John A. Dineen of 70 Mass Ave F Lexington reports 18 years of deafness in his right ear from scarlet fever and a persistent left ear discharge. After treatment by the Osmo-Chemic Physicians he regains hearing in the right ear and the left ear discharge stops.

John A. Dineen Mass. Ave Lexington Newton

Osmo-Cemic Physicians Improve Hearing After Deafness

Helen M Eaton of Park Street Reading states she had been deaf from measles with ear discharges and head noises. After treatment by Osmo-Cemic Physicians the discharge and noises ceased and her hearing improved.

Helen M. Eaton Park St Reading

Woman Is Charged With Polygamy

Grace F. Cross 29 faces indictment in Vermont on polygamy charges after a Boston arrest. She has four marriages with two annulments, and a possible fifth victim. Detective Wood traced her to rooms on Pembroke street before booking at Pemberton square.

Grace F. Cross South End Spencer Washington Street East Canton Street Walker A. Smith Police Pemberton Square District Attorney’s Vermont James R. Wood, Jr Wood-Morgan Detective Agency Chelsea Stanley C. Wilson Orange County Grace E. Cross Boston Wood Dartmouth Street Pembroke Street Grace E. Burch Hartford Royalston George H. Cross Windsor County Court Bernice Harry Cook Bristol Com Grace Cook Hugh Anderson Providence Linden Park Highland Street Roxbury Boylstone Centre Grace Anderson Herman E. Stoddard Brookfield Frederick Daniels

Paris Bandits in Paris Villa Battle End in Deaths

Police and troops fire on a Paris villa where Garnier Vallet and Vuillemin were cornered after a dramatic pursuit. The raid left corpses and wounded officers as crowds watched and lamplight shadows hid the combatants amid dynamite and gunfire.

Garnier Wallet Vive Lepine Vuillemin Bonnet Paris Vallet Nogent Choissy-le-Roi

Fire trap at Stillman Infirmary sparks Harvard critique

Harvard Crimson editorial condemns inadequate fire protection at the Stillman Infirmary Cambridge noting barred lower ward windows in the contagious section. It asks why iron gratings cannot open from the inside and recalls prior criticism of dormitory exits and lit hallways.

Harvard Stillman Infirmary Cambridge Harvard Crimson Crimson Thomas I. Burke

No Criminal Intent In Fly Paper Bird Trapping

Three pigeon trappers were arraigned in South Boston District Court on charges of spreading fly paper on a roof at 75 G street to trap hundreds of birds. Judge Fallon acquitted them citing no criminal intent. Alden A. Clark James Montague and Robert Hawes testified they acted on the house owner’s request to rid the roof of birds.

G Street South Boston Fallon D. A. Bulto Alden A. Clark James Montague Robert Hawes

Papers refused in steel suit as documents vanish

The United States Steel Corporation attorneys refuse to produce papers while other required documents are missing or destroyed. The development shocks the government suit to dissolve the firm under the Sherman anti trust act in New York on May 14.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Government questions secrecy of tin plate contracts in steel trust case

The government seeks contracts between American Sheet & Tin Plate Co and American Can Co alleging preferential tin plate pricing. Directors Reid and Moore chair both firms. Counsel Lindabury refuses production pending court ruling, citing private business affairs. Also cited are agreements with tin plate machinery makers and a five year contract with Sharon Steel Company affecting the case.

American Sheet & Tin Plate Company American Can Company Can Company D. G. Reid William H. Moore The Steel Corporation R. V. Lindabury Ton Indabury United States Circuit Court American Tin Plate Company Steel Trust Tin Plate Company Sharon Steel Company American Sheet Steel Company

Trench Rescue Ends With Fatal Gas Explosion Tragedy

A trench on Eastern Avenue collapsed during a gas main test, trapping laborer Smith and mortally burning fellow McLaughlin. Firefighters and volunteers fought flames for over an hour, using water, blankets, and a garden hose before Smith died of gas poisoning.

William M. McLaughlin John Burke McLaughlin Smith Eastern Avenue Revere Burke Box 31 George F. O'Connor

Rescue and medical team assist trench diggers

A large crowd cheered as a man was pulled from the trench amid a water-bailing effort. Over 100 workers filled buckets to remove water while Shovel lers watched Smith. Dr. George Farrell treated firemen and Dr. Fred W. Plummer led the hospital corps on site.

Smith George Farrell Fred W. Plummer

Train Kills Young Girl in Roxbury Tragedy

Theresa Glynn aged 12 was struck by an inbound express on the Midland division of the New York New Haven Hartford line as she walked along the tracks with her sister Bridget and a friend. Taken to South Station in a rush, she died before ambulance arrival. The engine was reversing, the tender likely struck her.

Theresa Glynn John Glynn Letterfine Terrace Roxbury Midland Division New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Bridget Hannah Hunt

Winthrop Elks Open New Home

The Winthrop Elks celebrate the opening of their new home worth 70000 with fireworks red lights and a large parade. Governor Foss attends with staff as over 100 cars participate in the 7 PM procession through town. The building uniquely allows boat and street access and features a room for the Elks goat Skellig More. A bazaar runs five days May 14 to 18.

Winthrop Skellig More

Cruiser Maryland Reaches Mare Island for Repairs

The damaged cruiser Maryland arrived at Mare Island Navy Yard for repairs after a torpedo hit during target practice off Los Angeles.

Vallejo Cal Maryland Los Angeles Mare Island

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