Employee John Wilson Likely Saved Boy in Shaft Incident
John Wilson, an employee, probably rescued Edward P. Holton age 7 from a shaft where the youngster, an old Boston Rubber Company worker, became caught by the legs yesterday.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1922
Page
6
John Wilson, an employee, probably rescued Edward P. Holton age 7 from a shaft where the youngster, an old Boston Rubber Company worker, became caught by the legs yesterday.
A machine test at Malden Hospital turned dangerous when Wilson cut the power, mangling Holton’s loss before he was rushed to care. He remains hospitalized with a chance for recovery as doctors assess injuries.
The ad markets easy weekly payments enabling moderate income shoppers in Boston to obtain high grade coats now. It compares its credit plan to department stores and Back Bay shops, stating longer time credit and universal acceptance of the Edwards Shopping Check for immediate purchases without waiting to save.
Arthur W. Dolan, long time Register of Probate in Suffolk, was appointed by Governor Cox to serve as judge of probate and insolvency for the county to fill the vacancy due to Judge Robert Grant’s resignation. Dolan, Boston born, Harvard Law School alumnus, previously led the Boston Common Council as president. Governor Cox also named Jesse Morton to the Fourth Eastern Middlesex Court and Frank L. Riley as Worcester special justice, replacing tied positions.
Arche Ray, a New Hampshire farmer, trapped a skunk and caught an eight foot, 25 pound eagle with an eight inch claw spread. The bird is chained in his barn in Rumney and open for visitors to view. Gorilla skull variations exceed those of other animals.
Nov 22 in Rutland County Court Tr Dorris of Danby sues J Wilbus of Manchester to recover a document alleged to be a broadside in Ethan Allen handwriting. The item valued at 3000 dollars, part of the text notes Capt Micah Vail of Danby to muster troops to guard Vermont against New York invasion.
Peter H. Savage 57 of 62 Mt. Vernon street Jowell an undertaker died yesterday afternoon at a Washington street theatre. Death was due to natural causes and occurred during removal to the Relief Station.
Claiming instant relief, the ad promotes a fragrant antiseptic cream to clear air passages in the head. It promises nostril relief, easier breathing at night, and cure for cold or catarrh with a small bottle from the druggist.
An advertisement extols Columbia New Process Records for greatly reduced surface noise and superior tone. It claims unique, noise free fidelity across cello and violin, invites readers to take the list to a dealer and compare, promising a musical instrument quality.
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