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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1912

Page

12

Four Die in Delaware River Drowning Ferrying Auto

In Belvidere New Jersey four auto travelers bound for Shawnee Pennsylvania from Noble Pennsylvania were drowned today while crossing the Delaware River. Victims listed as Mrs. Leon N Gilbert Miss Rebecca Tyson Mrs H W Trump and Leon Gilbert Jr seven years old.

Belvidere N. J Shawnee Penn Noble Delaware Leon N. Gilbert Rebecca Tyson H. W. Trump Leon Gilbert

Tragic Ferry Collision Claims Several on River Trip

Eight travelers in two cars journeyed through New Jersey to Delaware. A ferry boat was struck by a raft in mid river and pulled from its course. L. H. Gilbert and H. W. Trump swam ashore while Miss Miriam Gilbert and Nathan Trump reached New Jersey. Mrs Gilbert and Miss Tyson were recovered, with Mrs Trump and Leon Albert Jr still missing at night.

Central Trust Company OF New York Wall St New York George W. Davison Cazarles Hf. Sabin Benjamin Strong, JR Albert H. Wiggin James C. Brady Fugenfe Meyer, JR Neal Rantoul Elisha S. Williams Joline Larkin & Rathbone A. Spot Leon H. Gilbert Miriam Gilbert Leon Gilbert, Jr H. W. Trump Rebecca Tyson Nathan Trump New Jersey Delaware L. H. Gilbert Pennsylvania Miss Gilbert Mrs. Gilbert Miss Tyson Trump Leon Albert, Jr

Arrest of Mrs Penn Trails Newark Suffrage Parade

Mrs Ann Penn from Montclair faced trial in Criminal Court after she disrupted a women’s suffrage parade in Newark by delivering an anti suffragette speech in front of a hotel. She drew a crowd, nearly breaking up the procession, as police moved to arrest her.

Newark N. J Ann Penn Criminal Court

Market Review and Outlook on a Slipping Stock Market

Last week saw a sharp market reaction with heavy selling from both bear and long stock positions. Analysts warn of continued volatility amid foreign liquidation and a large short interest while predicting a possible rally or further declines depending on economic signals and policy moves.

Steel Corporation Bank of England Bank of France New York

How the Banks Serve the Public

Editor's note introduces a second in a series on banking functions. It aims to inform Boston and New England small business people and individual depositors about the range of banking services and how they serve the public.

Boston New England

Calendar for Today Bonanza Development and Sugar Ref entities

Exchange notes list today’s calendar entries for Bonanza Development and Federal Sugar Refining along with Southern Ry preferred stock and preferred trust certificates. The clipped item records corporate entities and financial instruments likely from a market or railroad section.

Bonanza Development Federal Sugar Refining. Com Southern Ry

Roosevelt endorses Sumner Bird and Progressive ticket in Massachusetts

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt from Oyster Bay issues an unqualified endorsement of Charles Sumner Bird the Progressive candidate for Massachusetts governor and other Progressive ticket members. He cites shared zeal for good citizenship and human rights urging Massachusetts to back the Progressive movement.

Theodore Roosevelt Oyster Bay Charles Sumner Bird Progressive Party Massachusetts Roosevelt Sagamore Hill N. Y Continental Congress

Frederick C Cutting Dies in Brookline

Frederick C Cutting of Winchester and formerly of Brookline died yesterday at Corey Hill Hospital Brookline after a period of ill health. He had managed the Boston office sales for Lamson Carrier Company for years and remained active until two weeks ago.

Frederick C. Cutting Winchester Brookline Corey Hill Hospital Mr. Cutting Boston Lamson Carrier Company

WANTS MAYOR TO WITHDRAW

Former Congressman Joseph F. OConnell urges the Democratic Party to drop Mayor Fitzgerald from the United States Senate race. He argues Fitzgerald's candidacy risks losing a Democratic Legislature and cites district defeats and Fitzgeralds public behavior as reasons to withdraw immediately. He asks Chairman Riley and the state committee to act.

Joseph F. O’connell Democratic Party Fitzgerald United States Senate

General Charles Morris Dead at 69 in Portland

Brigadier General Charles Morris U S A retired died at his Portland home at age 69 from heart failure. He commanded the Presidio in 1906 during the San Francisco earthquake and later led the Portland artillery district before retiring in 1908. He was born in Charlestown Massachusetts and survived by a widow, two daughters and three sons.

Portland Charles Morris U. 8 S. A Morris Presidio San Francisco Funston Portland Artillery District Charlestown Mass Military Academy Charles Navy

Boy Hit by Car Injures Jamaica Plain Youth

David E. Noonan a 12 year old boy was struck by an automobile while crossing South street near Keyes street in Jamaica Plain yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. He sustained head and facial injuries and a fractured right ankle.

South Street Keyes Street Jamaica Plain David E. Noonan

Stabbed lodger at Lynn lodging house after argument

Abraham DeRosas, 35, was stabbed seven times at 42 Andrews street Lynn during a hallway dispute with fellow lodger Patrick J. Markey, 36, who was arrested for assault with a dangerous weapon after denying the stabbing and claiming DeRosas followed him into a room.

Abraham DeRosas Andrews Street Lynn Patrick J. Markey DeRosul Markey

Four Thousand Attend Mission Church Closing Services

Nearly 4000 married and single men from the Mission Church parish filled the upper church and St Gerard's Chapel for closing services. Rev. P. M. Doyle of Saratoga preached in the main church and Rev. J. J. Frawley of the Mission preached at St Gerard's Chapel.

Roxbury Mission Mission Church St Gerard’s Chapel P. M. Doyle Saratoga N. Y St. Gerard's Chapel J. J. Frawley

Col Mosby on Death Bed in Washington

Colonel John S. Mosby famed Confederate cavalry leader lies critically ill in a Washington hospital with a kidney ailment. Taken there days ago, his condition remains serious though physicians are hopeful. friends fear outcome due to advanced age as he nears his seventies.

Washington Johns. Mosby

Political row over direct election pledges analyzed

Democratic State Committee Chairman Thomas P. Riley charges Bull Moose and Republicans were inconsistent on direct Senate election pledges. He distributed a detailed analysis of each party's progressive legislative record from last year and prior sessions to statewide candidates.

Fitzgerald Webster Choate Sumner Hoar Adeline Boston Democratic Thomas P. Riley Democratic State Committee United States

Direct election of U.S. Senators sparks party roll call tally

Chairman Riley cites a 1912 Senate roll call record to argue Republicans opposed direct election. He notes Democrats favored it in 5 of 6 votes while Republicans split, listing names of senators voting yes and no. He highlights Roosevelt faction opposition despite party stance.

Riley Republican Party United States Senate

SAYS SCHOOLS BIG PROBLEM

Mrs. Susan W. FitzGerald spoke at Channing Church in Dorchester on democracy and the schools. She urged that democracy rests on schools training good citizens and that schools reflect and require clean city institutions and good government.

Susan W. FitzGerald Channing Church Dorchester

Fire auto crew escapes blaze at Roxbury fire call

Chief Ryder and his driver narrowly escaped injury when their auto caught fire while responding to a blaze at Blue Hill avenue and Dudley street in Roxbury shortly before 9 o'clock last night. The overheated motor sparked the fire, which was quickly extinguished but left the vehicle out of commission for the night.

Ryder Blue Hill Avenue Dudley Street Roxbury

Mayor Delays City Lighting Contract Comments

Councilor Earnest asserts Mayor Fitzgerald delays lighting contract despite funds available over a year. He criticizes prolonged adjournments and cites stalled lighting upgrades, department consolidation, fire-hazard extensions, and the Brighton incinerator as examples of inaction.

Recreation Brighton Fli Aere Awame

Jurors Take Automobile Tour During Salem Murder Trial

Eleven of twelve jurors in the Ettor Caruso and Giovannitti murder case were driven in two cars to Salisbury Beach for dinner then back to Salem. Juror John N. Carter, ill Friday, will resume duty tomorrow morning. The trial nears conclusion with few witnesses left and Eugene Bencordoy set to resume testimony.

Salem Ettor Caruso Giovannitti John N. Carter Grippe Washington Hotel Salisbury Beach North Andover Reading Lynnfield Peabody Commonwealth Eugene Bencordoy Robert G. Warner Lawrence Anna Lopizzo

West End Negro Man Tries to Fire On Patrolman Yoley

Patrolman Yoley confronted a West End colored man on Parkman Street near Cypress when the suspect aimed a revolver at him. The weapon misfired and the assailant fled, though identified as a Negro and known to police.

West End Yoley Joy Street Parkman Cypress Streets Foley Parkman Street

Taft wires regrets over Swedish charity event

Konrad Johnson of Brookline, president of the Swedish National Union of Greater Boston, received a telegram from President Taft declining attendance at tonight’s Swedish Charitable Society benefit in Tremont Temple. Taft cites important public business in Washington and expresses regret at not attending.

Konrad Johnson Brookline Swedish National Union of Greater Boston Taft Tremont””Temple Washington

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