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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1919
Page
14
Floyd Gray claiming knowledge of a plot to kidnap Edsel Ford son of Henry Ford and ransom of 200000 led to arrests of four men in Toledo Ohio on October 28. Gray says he is employed by the William J Burns detective agency and provided details to authorities.
Richard Ramsey 26 of San Francisco Eddie Cole alias Kinney 20 of Louisville Joseph Fisher % of New York City and Claude Cameron of Toledo allegedly planned to abduct Henry Ford Jr. They plotted a bank robbery to fund the scheme and to hold the son at a Mt. Clemens vacant house with negotiations staged from Toledo. Police arrests followed after a warning to authorities.
After a 12 hour warning to the Confederate guard at Mt Clemens, a statement in Toledo led police to arrest four men in a downtown rooming house. The suspects were brought to police headquarters and remained silent.
Mr and Mrs Fred Stanley Sibley of Wellesley invite guests to the wedding of their daughter Helen Mildred Sibley to Walter Grosvenor Rockwood of Wakefield. The ceremony will be held at Emmanuel Episcopal Church Wakefield on Wednesday evening November 12.
The Star Opera Company canceled all engagements of German opera in English at Lexington Theatre in New York including tonight's performance. The board announced the plan to sing German opera in English has been dropped.
Canton Ohio October 28 Thomas J. Duffy chairman of the State industrial commission and George F. Miles of the State Board of Mediation declare the strike situation is under control and no state troops are required to aid local authorities in keeping order.
More than 300 people attended a reception for St. Lawrence's parish Brookline members who served in World War I. Ninety nine men from the parish served, and five died for their country. The event was organized by St. Lawrence's Guild under Miss Mary Carroll and held at Town Hall.
Willard Isner, a Lynn painter, was acquitted in the Lynn district court on the charge of breaking city traffic regulations. The case questions the validity of the regulations which police had been enforcing with public tags on cars parked on streets. Judge Lummus discharged Isner after ruling the laws invalid for lack of publication.
Advertisement urges breakfast regularity to avoid indigestion and claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets aid digestion. It argues many skip breakfast to fend off hunger and promotes three meals daily with tablets available in most drug stores across the United States and Canada.
A testimony from a user who gained weight from 96 to 105 pounds in two weeks after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The speaker praises its effect on stomach and intestinal troubles and claims it helps others, including the speaker's mother, with catarrhal mucus and inflammation. The ad promises a money refund if unsatisfied.
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