Judge Dunne Advocates Municipal Control Of Utilities
Judge Dunne argues Chicago should dis lodge private capital from streetcar control and insists public ownership of water gas electric and transit reduces costs and corruption. He cites past city water works success and predicts municipal street car certificates will attract major investment and prove legality in court.
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Chicago
America
Judge Dunne
Friends of Municipal Ownership
Civil Service
Savings Bank
Supreme Court of
New York
Man Holds Up Pair in Cambridge Street Alley
Patrolman Quirk of Division 8 heard cries of murder near 131 Cambridge street and rushed into a dark passageway. He took control of Joseph Mulvey and Daniel Haggerty after a brief struggle. Mulvey claimed Haggerty held him up and stole his 40 cents.
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Division 8
Cambridge Street
Joseph Mulvey
Daniel Haggerty
Mulvey
Haggerty
Art Club 2D Exhibition Opens in Boston With 316 Works
The 72nd annual Boston Art Club show opens at the Dartmouth and Newbury streets clubhouse with over 300 guests at a private view. The display features 316 canvases including miniatures and watercolors by artists such as Charles Warren Eaton, Birge Harrison, Colin Campbell Cooper, and William Ritschel, with notable attendees from Boston and New York society.
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Boston Art Club
Dartmouth
Newbury Streets
Ethel Blanchard
Jean Oliver
Mary Hall
Sally Cross
Grace Thayer
Charlotte B. Coman
R. M. Shurtleff
Cullen Yates
James H. Gardner Soper
Jules Turceas
Market Place
Boston
England
Colin Campbell Cooper
New York City
Mass
Hugh H. Breckenridge
Philadelphia
Elenore Plaisted Abbott
William J. Kaula
Louis Kronberg
Everett Shinn
F. Hopkinson Smith
Charles F. Pierce
Carl J. Blenner
Arthur I. Kellar
St. Louis Exposition
Grocers Set 7 PM Saturday Close Across Boston Area
More than 900 grocery dealers in Boston and suburbs will close at 7 p m on Saturdays. The move was initiated by Rev Thatcher R Kimball rector of St Stephen's Church with support from the Grocery and Provision Clerks 160 and Meat Cutters and Butchers 397 and the Central Labor Union. Clergy from multiple denominations including Bishop Lawrence participate with endorsement from leaders such as Vicar General Byrne and others.
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Boston
Thatcher R. Kimball
St. Stephen's Church
Florence Street
The
Church Association
Central Labor Union
Lawrence
Byrne
A. C. Dixon
J. L. Withrow
P. R. Frothingham
T. van Ness
C. A. Crane
Charles Fleischer
Cambridge Man Missing After March Disappearance
Timothy F. Reardon 45, of 3 Cedar Street Cambridge, left home March 15 with Frank Lamprey to work in Lowell and has not been seen since. A plumber by trade and recent Massachusetts Gypsy Moth Commission employee, he left a wife and five children in destitute circumstances. his wife is ill and being cared for by neighbors.
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Timothy F. Reardon
Cedar Street
Cambridge
Reardon
McCarthy
Frank Lamprey
Lamprey
Lowell
Massachusetts Gypsy Moth Commission
Woman Shot by Husband Dies in Dorchester Home
Mrs Katherine Louise Noyes of 11 Hamlet Street Dorchester died at City Hospital after being shot by her husband Frank Noyes at their home Monday night. He then killed himself.
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Katherine Louise Noyes
Hamlet Street
Dorchester
Frank Noyes
City Hospital
Boston Teachers Hear J Liberty Todd on Manual Training
J Liberty Todd from Philadelphia told a Perkins Hall audience that Boston school manual training methods are wrong. He demonstrated his new method by stereopticon views and claimed it is the correct approach for child training.
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J. Liberty Todd
Philadelphia
Boston
Todd
Perkins Hall
Iron Moulders Open Convention in Worcester
The 18th annual convention of the New England conference of the Iron Moulders Union opened in Worcester this morning under President Robert McCarthy of Lynn. National President Joseph F. Valentine of Cincinnati will attend tomorrow’s sessions when officers will be elected and delegates will be entertained that night.
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Iron Moulders
Worcester
New England
Iron Moulders’ Union
Robert McCarthy
Lynn
Joseph F. Valentine
Cincinnati
Disappearance of Helen Shaw Baffles Cambridge Police
Helen F. Shaw of Cambridge vanishes after leaving home in rain, with bare head and coatless. Reports say she believed she was accused of theft at Lombard’s drug store and may have wandered toward the Clay pits, Charles River, or Spy Pond. Relatives and police pursue leads, including possible streetcar travel, with only 15 cents in hand and years of unpaid work behind her.
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John
Wilson
Schuyler St
Albany
N. Y
Warner
Warner's
Safe Cure Co
Rochester
Warner’s
Helen F. Shaw
Cambridge
Charles River
Spy Pond
Arlington
Lombard’s Drug Store
Helen Shaw
Rice Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Waldo H. Tyler
Boston Elevated
California
New York
Halifax
Teamsters Join Chicago Strike
Chicago faces a labor dispute as union teamsters support a strike at Montgomery Ward & Co. The fight centers on the closed shop, with about 200 drivers and teamsters walking out. Disorder erupted in downtown streets as goods were attempted to be delivered by non-union drivers.
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Chicago
Montgomery Ward & Co
Labor Notes on Union Meetings and Speakers
Labor notes report upcoming union meetings across Greater Boston areas April 17 to Patriots Day Eve events. Notable speakers include David T. Remington Massachusetts Legislature sergeant at arms and Fred J. Kneeland New England organizer for Painters' Brotherhood.
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David T. Remington
Massachusetts
Boston Newsboys’ Protective Union
Hanover Street
Dennis D. Driscoll
A. F
Fred J. Kneeland
New England
Painters’ Brotherhood
William F. McCarthy
Painters’ Union 11
Somerville
Painters’ Union
Hill Hall
Union Square
James F. Carey
Haverhill
Roddy Hall
North Brighton
Union
Hollis Hall
Hollis
Washington Streets
Brotherhood of Railroad Freight and Baggagemen
Boston & Maine Railroad
American House
Engineers’ Union 16
Tremont Street
Wakefield
Arlington
Marblehead
Botton Girders
Red Men’s Hall
Revised list of police commissionership possibilities
Deputy Superintendent Or rinton M Hanscom John P Leahy and Henry F Naphen are named as likely candidates along with Ex Alderman Charles H Slattery Thomas J Kenny and Ex Senator John R Murphy Salem D Charles and Ex Senator John B Martin are also urged for the post Governor Douglas plans to name next Wednesday but keeps the decision private until the council meeting Boston Democratic leaders deny pledges and may prefer a candidate not hostile to current policy Curtis may be retained with mayoral appointee filling a street commissioner vacancy until December election
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John P. Leahy
Henry F. Naphen
Charles H. Slattery
Thomas J. Kenny
Douglas
Boston Police
Charles P. Curtis, Jr
Boston Democratic Organization
James Donovan
State House
Collins
Boston
Charles W. Bartlett
Hanscom
John R. Murphy
Senate
John B. Martin
Salem D. Charles
Charles
Board of Street Commissioners
Curtis
Back Bay Woman Reports Heirloom Diamond Ring Theft
Mrs. William E. French of 169 St Botolph Street Back Bay told police last night a solitaire diamond ring valued at 500 dollars was stolen from her room.
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William E. French
St. Botolph Street
Back Bay
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Flora
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National Dental CO
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