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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

6

Hold Alleged Blackmailers Held After Arraignment

New York September 5 Alderman Percy I Davis and evangelist Bhen J Owens were arraigned in Police Court and held on 10090 bail for examination. They allegedly sought 95000 from Mrs Eva for an affidavit reflecting on her character. Viola Dawson a former servant to Mrs Carroll was arrested as a material witness.

New York Ean Percy I. “Davis Bhen J. Owens Eva Ee Viola Dawson

Hayes Denies Attack Claims in Waldo Trial Coverage

The demoted police inspector Cornélius G. Hayes categorically denies statements attributed to him. He disputes claims that he would reveal a story on the witness stand at his departmental trial that would force Commissioner Waldo to resign within 24 hours.

New York Cornélius G. Hayes Hitch Waldo

Hayes Denies Statements After Secret Conference With Whitman

Hayes denied a series of statements attributed to him after a secret conference with District Attorney Whitman last Tuesday evening. Whitman, scheduled to attend the upcoming trial of Hayes for making a false statement to Waldo, was surprised by Hayes repudiating the claims. The note says McKay will preside at the trial with Waldo and Becker’s murder indictment linked to the Rosenthal case. Louis Libby, tied to the Rosenthal car, testified to the grand jury about Shapiro and Becker.

Hayes Attorny Whitman Whitman Waldo McKay Louis Libby William Shapiro Rosenthal Becker Shapiro

Astor Baby to Have Auto Ride

The Astor baby grows healthy as Mrs Madéleine Force Astor plans a park outing soon. Dr Ruel B Kimball visits. Edward Cragin, who handled the birth, has ceased attendance after a $15 000 fee. The family will visit Bernardsville N J for a month and Ava Willing Astor and Muriel may join near the summer home.

New York Astor Madéleine Force Astor Park Ruel B. Kimball Edward. Cragin

Syrup of Figs Adverts for Child Constipation

An old time health advertisement urges mothers to use Syrup of Figs to gently cleanse a child’s stomach liver and bowels. It promises relief from listlessness feverishness and poor appetite and claims the syrup is made from figs senna and aromatics with a tasty, safe formula. The notice advises asking for the California Fig Syrup Co product and warns against alternatives.

Syrae California Fig California Pig Syrup Co

Maeterlinck Wife Georgette Hosts Abbaye Tour in Caudebec

Mme MaeterlinckGeorgette Leblanc singer actress and wife of Maurice Maeterlinck hosted a tea at the Abbaye de Saint Wandrille Caudebec on the Seine where she described Macbeth and her plans for opera productions. The party included her secretary and a friend as they toured ruins and gardens with details of 12th to 18th century architecture.

The Press Pub. Co Paris Mme. Maeterlinck Caudebec Seine Georgette Leblanc Maurice Maeterlinck Perseas Melisande Saiffe Havre Abbaye Macbeth Lady Macbeth Saint Wandrille Lord Stacpoole Maeterlincks Pelleas Maeterlinck Fold Abbey Abbaye de Saint Wandrike France Metropolitan Opera’ House Broadway New York Ariane Boston Monsieur Go America

Rush Tech Man To Europe To Save Life

Frank B. Wheeler twenty, son of Mrs Margaret Wheeler, is rushed from Boston to Europe for life saving treatment in Switzerland. He contracted consumption while preparing for Tech, where he studied last year.

Europe Frank B. Wheeler Margaret Wheeler Boston Atlantic Switzerland Young Wheeler Tech

Taft Heads to New London After Ankle Setback

President Taft still nursing a lame right ankle but determined to keep his engagement with the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association in New London Connecticut tomorrow. He departed New York aboard a yacht for a sail through Long Island Sound.

New York Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association New London

Jump for Lives From Boat Fire Near Misery Island

Stanford Squires of Chicago and Walter Martin of Salem escaped death when their motor boat caught fire and sank two miles east of Misery Island. A Philadelphia yacht doused the blaze, and Torrina towed the survivors to shore before the burning craft sank.

Gloucester Stanford Squires Chicago Walter Martin Salem Misery Island Salem Willows Philadelphia Torrina T. C. Howlender Fred W. Russell

Taft to Confer With G.O.P. Leaders Before New London Visit

President Taft travels aboard the Mayflower with C. P. Taft and GOP leaders Charles B. Hilles and George R. Sheldon. They plan a lengthy pre New London political conference. Taft’s ankle improves and he plans vacation activities next week. The Mayflower will proceed to Beverly after a brief stop in New London with Mrs. Taft aboard.

C. P. Taft Charles B. Hilles Republican National Committee George R. Sheldon New London Mr. Taft Brooklyn Navy Yard East River Thomas L. Rhoads Beverly Hilles Cc. P. Taft Sheldon May Beverly Harbor

Ambushed by Flames on Burning Motor Boat Tragedy

A sunset incident aboard a motor boat ends with Squires jumping into the water as flames engulf the vessel. Martin cuts loose a towing tender and escapes toward shore, while Squires sinks and Martin later drags him aboard, as nearby craft respond.

Martin Squires

Boston Elks Outing in Providence with City Officials

The Boston Elks lodge led a downtown parade then travelled to Rocky Point for a day of sports and a shore dinner. Mayor Fitzgerald and District Attorney Pelletier attended as guests. A ball game followed between Boston and Providence lodges featuring ex-diamond stars like James A. Gallivan and others.

Providence R. L Elks Boston Rocky Point Fitzgerald Pelletier James A. Gallivan James Manning John Drury Tom McCaffrey Fred A. Finnigan

Walsh challenges Murray to debate in Murray's ward

John J. Walsh, seeking the Democratic nomination in the new 10th district, challenged Congressman Murray to a joint debate on Murray’s congressional record. Walsh offered to hold the debate in Murray’s own ward and precinct after five Charlestown rallies.

Walsh Murray John J. Walsh 10Th Charlestown

Banquet Ends Convention of Postal Clerks in Boston

The United National Association of Postoffice Clerks closed its annual convention with a banquet at East Armory on East Newton Street. Frank T. Rogers of Chicago was reelected president for the 10th time. Massachusetts Congressmen Weeks Roberts Murray Curley spoke. Mayor Fitzgerald received a cordial reception.

United National Association of Postoffice Clerks East Armory Fitzgerald Reilley Connecticut Massachusetts Prisor East Newton Street Faneuil Hall Frank T. Rogers Chicago John J.diamond Philadelphia Thomas EB. O’brien Lewiston Thomas H. Murphy Milwaukee Wis William ¥. Gibbons Scranton Penn Edward W. Connors John A. McMahon Milton P. James Birmingham Ala Boston National Post Office Clerks’ Association Weeks Roberts Murray Curley

Professor Juergensen Dies Aged 40 in Fort Wayne

Professor Hans Juergensen aged 40, a nine year faculty member at the University of Minnesota, died after a stomach surgery in Fort Wayne. He had come to the city three weeks ago for the operation, having previously taught in St. Louis and St. Paul.

FT. Wayne Ind Hans Juergensen University of Minnesota At

Freckles Vanish With New Drug Ethine Double Strength

An eminent skin specialist reports a new drug ethine double strength that removes freckles and improves complexion. Sold by Houghton & Dutton Drug Co and Riker-Jaynes Drug Co with a money back guarantee. First night results show improvement and some freckles may vanish. The product is claimed harmless to tender skin.

Houghton & Dutton Drug Co Riker-Jaynes Drug Co

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