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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
9
The defense argues that the late Mrs. Haton’s husband’s pension funded her life and that arsenic poisoning involved medical prescription. Witnesses include a Washington physician, a retired U S Navy admiral, and a naval lieutenant as the trial progresses.
An advertisement extols Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to turn gray hair darker and banish dandruff. It claims easy use with a sponge or brush and asserts results after one or two applications, offering the ready-made tonic at about 50 cents a bottle.
Witnesses describe Admiral Eaton’s periods of intoxication and medical treatment. Dr Franks Freemont Smith testified about his observations and care while Admiral Eaton faced illness, reports detail arsenic and bromide dosages, and testimony covers his behavior aboard and during family illness.
Farnsworth G. Marshall of Augusta Maine was elected by the Malden school committee to fill the superintendent post vacated by Clarence A Dempsey with retirement on November 1 The 88 year old candidate has led Augusta schools for four years and is Bowdoin College class of 1908 graduate The position carries a yearly salary of 2700 and is not yet confirmed if he will accept
Governor Felker said a further postponement of the Thaw extradition hearing to New York will be granted when formally requested. Thaw's counsel planned a delay in light of an indictment by the New York county grand jury. the hearing was scheduled for October 27 in Concord New Hampshire.
The governor said arguments would be chosen by opposing counsel and briefs may suffice. Thaw’s lawyers planned to emphasize that indicting an insane person for conspiracy is improper, noting the rapid New York indictment and predicting the case could extend beyond a month.
The grand jury in New York indicted Harry K. Thaw and four others on conspiracy charges tied to Thaw’s August escape from the Mattewan State Hospital for the Criminal Insane. The indictment will be used by William T. Jerome to extradite Thaw from New Hampshire.
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