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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1913

Page

5

C L A Condemns Boston Officials Over Labor Conflicts

The article reports LA Condemnation of Boston officials for enabling strike breakers and sheltering workers in garment workshops. It cites calls for withdrawal of Boston police, a speech by City Councillor James A. Watson on State Institutions, notes improvements at Bridgewater, and endorsement of a $2.50 daily minimum wage for state laborers plus full support for the Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's Union.

Draper Company Boston Hopedale Fitzgerald James A. Watson Meat Cutters’ and Butcher Workmen’s Union

Five Accidents Mentioned in Bright's Disease Letter

A Colorado City shoe dealer and a grocer with Bright's Disease report recovery after switching treatments. Kendall and Aben sham claim multiple patients healed by Fulton’s Renal Compound, urging others to try it and request a pamphlet from John J. Fulton Co. in San Francisco.

M. Kendall Colorado City Colo Bright J. J. Abensham Kendall Abensham Fulton Riker-Jaynes John J. Fulton Co San Francisco

Seven Arrested After Strike Clash on Harrison Ave Extension

Altercations between striking workers and strike breakers led to seven arrests yesterday afternoon on Harrison avenue extension. Unionist D. Gilman says none of the detainees were strikers. One fighter suffered a severe scalp wound.

Harrison Avenue D. Gilman

Strikers Vote Picketing After All Night Mass Meeting

An all night mass meeting at 724 Washington street led to several hundred workers beginning picketing at dawn. The vote backed the girl telephone operators in any action they may take as the garment workers strike enters its tenth week with about 2500 employees still on strike.

Washington Street

Boston Longshoremen deny scarcity amid Altonia delay claims

The Boston District Council of the A F of L Longshoremen's Unions rejected reports of a labor shortage. They asserted there were enough workers to load the Cunarder Altonia and that many longshoremen were loafing when the ship sailed.

Boston District Council A. F

Stagnant Pool Protests Reach Malden Officials

Malden residents near Avon and Devil streets protest a stagnant pool they say threatens health and harms the view. They have submitted their complaints to the Board of Aldermen, with the matter referred to the Street and Water Commission.

Malden Avon and Devil Streets Board of Aldermen Mater Street and Water Commission

Firemen's Union Board Calls For Gas Plant Strike

The executive board of Stationary Firemen's Union 243 votes to urge a strike at Charlestown 348 and B Electric Light Company plant. They back a paid commissioner for Long Island but oppose appointing Dr Donlin as superintendent.

Executive Board of Stationary Firemen’s Union Charlestown B Electric Light Company Long Island Donlin

Nine Hour Day and Wage Hikes Backed by Local Unions

Union meetings across Boston area approve a nine hour workday and a $1 weekly wage increase for teamsters chauffeurs and tallymen. Dock Fright Handlers Local 809 Charlestown initiates 14 members. Providence Lodge 66 visits Puritan Lodge 621 Charlestown. Bridge and Crawtenders Union notes 15 percent raise for Boston & Maine drawtenders. Boston Machinists Lodge 264 marks 21st anniversary at Wells Memorial. Notables from various unions attend events including Curley and national leaders.

Charlestown Providence Lodge 66 Brotherhood of Railroad Puritan Lodge Bridge and Crawtenders’ Union Boston & Maine Railroad Boston Machinists’ Lodge 264 Wells Memorial Building Curley Johnston Providence J. J. Conlin Washington Arthur Holder A. T National Legislative Committee Frank Mulholland A. F N. P. Alifas National District Lodge of Machinists Navy Yards Boston Barbers’ Union Executive Board International Executive Board James P. Timilty James A. Watson City Pavers’ Association Retail Dry Goods Clerks’ Union Washington Street Moriarty Boston C. I. U Penal Institutions D. D. Driscoll Massachusetts District Council of Sheet Metal Workers’ Unions Springfield A. Steamfitters’ Union 22 Boston U. A. Steamfitters’ Union Boston A. F Building Trades Department Fuller Company Roxbury High School of Practical Arts New Fish Pier Franke Moving Picture Operators’ Union Boston International William F. Dempsey A. E F. of L. Longshoremen’s Union Chelsea Mystic Wharf Musicians’ Protective Association Mechanics’ Hall General Teamsters’ Union 379

Mass meeting planned for Charlestown navy yard workers

Union men at Charlestown navy yard will hold a mass meeting tomorrow afternoon to hear a report on union leaders' push for more work and shipments to the yard.

A. F. of L Charlestown Navy Yard Charlestown Yard

Mass meeting for flood relief raises funds in East Boston

About 1200 people gathered at Chel Jacob Synagogue in East Boston for a flood relief drive. Several hundred dollars were raised for the relief committee, with Rabbi Josiah Jurman and others speaking. A five member committee will canvass homes, and Isaac Heller aims to raise 50 000 dollars in Roxbury and Dorchester.

Greater Boston Chel Jacob Paris Gore Streets Relief Committee Josiah Jurman Abraham Alpert Jewish Boston American Isaac Heller Immigration Society Max Mitchell Cosmopolitan Trust Company Charles B. Sticker David A. Ellis H. H. Rubenovitz David A. Laurie Joseph M. Levenson Greater Boston Solomon Luenberg Roxbury Dorchester

Third annual Prisoners' Aid Fund concert draws crowds in Boston

More than 3000 people attended the third annual benefit concert for the Jewish prisoners' aid fund at the Colonial Theatre. Prominent figures in Greater Boston's Jewish community supported the event staged by the Central Jewish Organization of Boston.

Greater Boston Jewish Prisoners’ Aid Fund Colonial Theatre Central Jewish Organization of Boston

Installation of Rev Chauncey Blodgett at Roxbury church

The Rev Chauncey Blodgett of Fall River was installed rector of St James Episcopal Church Roxbury at yesterday morning service Archdeacon Charles G Babcock of Maine presided and read the installation prayer and charge to the new pastor.

Roxbury Church Chauncey Blodgett Fall River St. James’ Episcopal Church Roxbury Charles G. Babcock Maine

Tuxedo Tobacco Praised by Baseball Stars in Ads

A flood of testimonials touts Tuxedo as the favorite tobacco for ball players. Ed A Walsh and Hugh Jennings endorse its mildness and wind-friendly qualities, claiming it adds a “play-ball” feeling and steady enjoyment during long outdoor games.

Ed. A. Walsh Chicago White Sox Kentucky Christy Mathewson New York Giants

Alys Meyer to wed Lt. Raymond Rogers in April ceremony

Miss Alys Meyer daughter of former Secretary of the Navy George von L Meyer will marry Lieutenant Raymond Rogers at high noon on April 25 at St Johns Church Washington The Rev Roland Cotton Smith will officiate and many Boston friends have invitations A wedding breakfast and reception will follow at the ex Secretary of the Navys Scott Circle home

the Navy George von L. Meyer Washington Underwood & Underwood New York Alys Meyer George von Ll. Meyer Meyer North Shore Raymond Rogers St. John’s Church Roland Cotton Smith Boston Scott Circle

Door of sugar bin kills man in East Cambridge plant

Manuel S. Faria, 43, of 205 Vine Street East Cambridge, was killed yesterday morning at the East Cambridge plant of the American Sugar Refining Company when a heavy door broke from a sugar bin and crushed him against a nearby truck. He died en route to the hospital.

Manuel S. Faria Vine Street East Cambridge American Sugar Refining Company Faria

Paroled cashier convicted of conspiracy to counterfeit

George Edward Adams former Seattle assay office cashier paroled after half his sentence for stealing 200000 from miners was convicted of conspiracy to counterfeit US money. John G Webber 70 and Adams were tried together for assembling a crude counterfeiting plant in a Kent cabin. Adams faces return to McNeil Island to finish his prior 10 year term plus a new sentence.

Seattle Wash George Edward Adams Adams Kent MacNeil’s Island Massachusetts United States

Eight Deacons Ordained by Bishop in New Bedford

Eight deacons were ordained by Bishop Hamilton at the New England Southern Methodist Episcopal Conference session in New Bedford. The new deacons named are William Leroy Stidger Dwight B Nelson Harry Emmonds Dorr Leonard Mitchell George Gregory Squires John Wadsworth Vernel L Smith and Arthur H Withee. The corresponding secretary described the church work among ten million Negroes in the United States.

New Bedford Bishop Hamilton New England Southern Methodist Episcopal Conference William Leroy Stidger Dwight B. Nelson Harry Emmonds Dorr Leonard Mitchell George Gregory Squires John Wadsworth Vernel L. Smith Arthur H. Withee United States

Boy Burglars Killed in Store

In Greenville on April 6 Leonard Smith 17 and Rowley Martin 21 were shot to death by three policemen hidden in a dry goods store basement as they attempted a robbery. One officer was severely wounded. Smith came from a wealthy Greenville family.

Greenville Leonard Smith Rowley Martin Young Smith

Fifth annual NAACP conference planned in Philadelphia

Philadelphia officials announce extensive plans for the fifth annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, to be held in Philadelphia starting April 23. Moorfield Storey of Boston will preside and several distinguished men will deliver addresses.

Philadelphia National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Moorfield Storey Boston

Bazinet's Death Ruled Accidental Over Morphine

Associate Medical Examiner Joseph F. O Shea of Lynn said no autopsy would be performed on Wreugher Bazinet 35 of 324 Washington Street Lynn who died at Lynn Hospital after an accidental morphine overdose. He collapsed at a pool room on 386 Washington Street and died a few hours later in hospital.

Joseph F. O'Shea Lynn Wreugher Bazinet Washington Street Lynn Hospital Bazinet

Hunger strike suffragist Emmeline Pankshurst forcibly fed in jail

Mrs Emme line Pankhurst, on hunger strike in Holloway, has been forcibly fed and is in a collapse, with serious condition. Rioting at a Hyde Park suffragist meeting continued, 15000 protesters hostile as police kept order amid crowd tension.

London Emmeline Pankhurst Holloway Express Hyde Park

Suffragettes silenced by uproar at park harassment

Two suffragettes spoke for half an hour but horns and hooting drowned their message. Miss Brackenbury was struck in the face by missiles as mounted police escorted the van from the park. A similar scene occurred at Wimbledon Common where Miss Annie Kenney was shouted down.

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