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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1915

Page

9

Nebraskan Torpedoed Off Fastnet. Crew Safe

The American steamer Nebraskan was torpedoed about 40 miles west of Fastnet while heading to Liverpool. Four holds flooded with water, no lives lost, crew evacuated to boats, and the vessel remained afloat under tow toward Liverpool with trawler assistance. The attack follows renewed German submarine activity near Norway and the Iris incident.

London Brashan Eless Browhead Yester Crookhaven Onsul Skinner Washington Admiralty Braskan Liverpool Delaware Oakwater Steastnet Iain John S. Green Nebrask Fastnet United States Page Land’s End South Cliffe Lloyd's Norway Minerva Iris Cromer Rotterdam North Hinder

Prevent Acid Stomach and Fermentation Say Expert

A stomach specialist urges neutralizing excess acid and stopping fermentation after meals. He recommends warm water and two teaspoons of bisolated magnesia as the best antacid to restore normal digestion. Ask your druggist for bisulated magnesia.

Electrocution in Rhode Island Woman Dies Using Vacuum Cleaner

Mrs Arthur H Noyes of Cranston Rhode Island was electrocuted today while answering a telephone with a vacuum cleaner in her grip. Officials believe a circuit formed between the metal parts of the cleaner and the telephone caused the fatal shock.

Cranston, R. I Arthur H. Noyes

Simple home remedies for health issues from old tips

The note suggests constipation relief with three grain sulfur tablets to purify blood and aid digestion. It also prescribes plain yellow ingol for dandruff, applied to the wet scalp and rinsed, repeated thrice after washing. For corpulency, it recommends five grain 4F tablets as a safe reducer, noting many see results.

Will contest case reveals gifts to Laura Whitney in Walpole

Laura Whitney, niece of Theodore D. Whitney, testifies in Superior Court amid questions about $42,000 deposits and 61 shares of Great Northern plus 79 shares of Northern Pacific from cousin Edwin Tuck. She says gifts funded her Walpole estate valued at $10,000 and a $5,000 check from Tuck.

Tuck Paris Whitney Whitneys Sarah Gookins Mystic .Com Laura I. Whitney Walpole N. H Theodore D. Whitney Commonwealth Avenue Superior Court Miss Whitney Dorothea Dorothy Laura Whitney Old Colony Trust Company Joseph F. O'Connell Edwin Tuck Mr. O’connell Mr. Whitney Amy H. Barker Brookline T. D. Whitney O'Connell O14 Colony Trust Company Sarah L. Gookins Mystic, Conn Hampton, N. H Boston Howard M. Lamprey

German Airplane Winged in France At Braine

Paris May 26. A German aeroplane was brought down today at Braine. The French pilot who defeated the German aircraft received the military medal and the officer observer was promoted.

Paris Braine

Mass Meeting Demands Commutation for Leo Frank Case

A mass meeting in Boston urged commuting Leo M. Frank's death sentence to life imprisonment. Delegates plan to meet Governor Slaton and the Georgia Prison Commission in Atlanta, presenting petitions and resolutions from thousands. Leaders charged mob influence and pressed for due process and equal justice.

Frank Samuel J. Elder Curley John N. Cole Foss J. W. Coughlin Fall River Samuel Goodman Robert Silverman Harry Levi Temple Israel M. M. Bichler Temple Ohabei Shalom Coughlin Ernest H. Gruenning Alexander Brin Slaten Georgia Prison Commission Atlanta Massachusetts United States Holmes Cradle of Liberty Leo M. Frank B. F. Sturtevant Company Asa P. French Simon Swig Tremont Trust Company Allan Forbes State Street Trust Company

Affidavit by Wife Details Leo Frank’s Movements

Mrs. Leo Frank offers testimony about her husband’s actions on the day of Mary Phagan’s murder. The affidavit will be presented at the State Prison Commission hearing on May 26 as part of Frank’s bid to commute his death sentence to life imprisonment.

Atlanta Leo M. Frank Mary Phagan State Prison Commission Frank

Frank May Testimony in Clemency Plea

W M Howard will handle Frank May’s petition while Mrs Frank cannot testify under state law. Frank may be tendered as a witness by his counsel but the commission says applicants for pardon or commutation have not appeared before. Ministers and supporters push clemency while Solicitor General Dorsey protests commutation and a New York society petitions for sentence reduction.

W. M. Howard Frank Atlanta Dorsey Georgia Society of New York

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