License Suspension for Forest Hills Store Liquor License
The Licensing Board suspended the fourth class liquor license held by James B. Maguire and William Burke at 3627 Washington Street Forest Hills until Monday April 6 at 6 am following a complaint by Captain Joseph Harriman of the Jamaica Plain police that liquor was sold to an intoxicated person.
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James B. Maguire
William Burke
Washington Street
Forest Hills
Joseph Harriman
Seaverns Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Automatic Price Reductions Offer Deep Discounts at Tunnel Basement
The notice explains staged price cuts on remaining Tunnel Basement lots over five weeks. If items do not sell, prices drop from 79c to 59c to 39c to 19c and finally to free. Leftovers are given away after week five.
Boston Charter Amendments Defeated In Senate Vote
The Boston charter amendments proposed by Representative Martin M. Lomasney were defeated in the Senate by a 22 to 13 vote. Debate featured a clash between old city factions over who would control the City Council.
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Senate
Boston
Martin M. Lomasney
Joyce
Donovan
City charter debate on district council and mayor term
The plan would replace at large elections with a district City Council of 28 members and reduce the mayoral term to two years while putting a Boston referendum to voters. In the Senate fight lawmakers split with 22 voting against the bill and 13 for it, amid clashes over home rule and referendum support.
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Boston
Lomasney
Hatton
Charlestown
Senate
Joyce
Brown
Medford
Ross
Chace
Burke
Hunt
McCarthy
House
Schofield
Ipswich
Horgan
Halley
Lawrence
Barlow
Grainger
Mack
Powers
Quigley
Timilty
Adams
Allen
Barnes
Bennett
Clark
Coolidge
Denny
Eldridge
Hersey
Mulligan
Nason
Newhall
Pearson
Stearns
Stowe
Tinkham
Vingon
Wheeler
McLean
Schoonmaker
Blanchard
Public Opinion Bill Substituted in House Vote
The public opinion bill to submit public policies to voters was substituted in the House by 119 to 87. The election laws committee had opposed it and the bill would be a preferential voting measure without binding the Legislature. Support came from O Connell of Peabody and Parks of Fall River while Holmes of Kingston and White of Newton opposed it.
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House
Committee On Election Laws
O'Connell
Peabody and Parks
Fall River
Holmes
Kingston
White
Newton
House Rejects Dental Nurses Bill Substitution Vote
The House voted 124 to 92 to reject substituting the dental nurses bill for the health committee adverse report. Chairman Flower opposed the bill while Bigelow Framingham Cavanaugh Everett and Bailifeld Newton supported it.
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House
Flower
Bigelow
Framingham
Cavanaugh
Everett
Bailifeld
Newton
Seven Boys Admit Looting Stores in Malden Court
In Malden District Court seven boys pleaded guilty to looting several stores including sweaters an over coat and other items. Judge Bruce fined each boy ten dollars and gave until July 17 to pay they were warned to avoid each other's company and risk reappearance in court. Defendants named George Cullen Thomas F Cullen William Donnelley Harry Colclough Edward Gingras Arthur Gingras and Harry Galer John F Ja gen defaulted.
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Malden
Bruce
George
Thomas F. Cullen
William Donnelley
Harry Colclough
Edward
Arthur Gingras
Harry Galer
John FF. Jagen
Electric Welder Joins Rails on Harvard Bridge
The Lorain electrical track welder is used by the Boston Elevated to even rails on the Harvard bridge. The machine joins two rails in under three minutes while spectators watched. It heats rails with electricity from trolley power and passes less than eight volts through the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Boston
Harvard Bridge
Boston Elevated Railway Company
40 Tons Pressure on Rails Demonstrates Heavy Hydraulic Test
The article describes high voltage DC from trolley wires entering transformers to produce about 3000 amperes. Red hot rails are then subjected to 40 tons of pressure by a hydraulic system, shaping the rails in three minutes to a seamless end.
Slander Case Opened for New Trial in Providence
The slander suit that stirred Rhode Island woman club circles ended with Mrs. Katherine Ann Hayden of North Providence obtaining $1800 from Mrs. Gertrude S. Hasbrouck of Coventry. The case was argued in Providence Supreme Court over the defendant Hasbrouck's bill of exception seeking a new trial.
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Providence
Katherine Ann Hayden
North Providence
Gertrude S. Hasbrouck
Coventry
Supreme Court
Hasbrouck Accused of Implying Theft Links in Club Scandal
Testimony shows Mrs. Hasbrouck uttered remarks during a March 12, 1909 discussion with another clubwoman. She reportedly said it was true that rumors tied Mrs. Hayden to missing personal property and funds at Rhode Island Federation events and Providence Mothers' Club meetings.
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Robert Grieve
Lake
M Irs. Hasbrouck
Haydens
Divorce Publicity Bill Advances to Third Reading
A divorce publicity bill passed to a third reading in the House by a 66 to 21 vote. Fisher of Westford opposed, calling it publication of shame. Duncan of Clinton argued it protects society from concealed guilt before remarriage.
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Fisher
Westford
Duncan
Clinton
Sladen Trial Hears Claims of Warnings and Slander
Testimony in the Hasbrouck case includes remarks about the Hayden family and accusations of theft. Witnesses contest statements and new evidence is alleged to be found that could change the verdict. Mrs Hasbrouck pleads not guilty to a charge tied to the proceedings.
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