Delay of the Post Telephone Hearing in Boston
The Boston Post reports ongoing delays in hearings on proposed lower telephone rates and improved service. Highway commissioners await a suburban business committee and expert reports from Stone & Webster as relief for the lengthy process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Association
Associated Boards of Trade
Associated Boards
Highway Commissioners
Joseph J. Leonard
General Sherwin
Jamaica Plain
A. F. Schenkelberger
Quincy
J. H. Soliday
Cambridge
Thomas M. Vinson
Ward
Messrs. Leonard
Soliday
George T. Coppins
Walworth Manufacturing Company
Powers
The
Telephone Company
Newton
R. H. Gross
American Cereal Company
403
Mayfair Street
Phantom Labor Bureau
Stone & Webster
Charles A. Stone
Edwins. Webster
Russell Robb
American Bell
American Telephone & Telegraph Company of
New York
Edwin 8. Webster
Kidder, Peabody & Co
American, Telephone & Telegraph Company of
Whitman
Post
Highway Commission
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Star Chamber
American Revolution as the Source of Modern Socialism
Morrison I. Swift argues the American Revolution created a new social model and liberty that underpins socialism. He contends it made material conditions favorable for all and would grant inalienable rights with productive property. He also proposes forfeiture of fortunes of heiresses who marry foreign titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunttington Chambers
Morrison I. Swift
Swift
Mourners Attend Funeral of Chief Shaw in Lynn
Funeral services for Chief Joseph E. Shaw of the Massachusetts district police were held at the North Congregational Church in Lynn with Governor Curtis Guild Jr. and many officials in attendance. The procession moved to Pine Grove Cemetery for interment, and over 60 district police members attended, with elaborate floral tributes and delegations from Grand Army posts and police departments statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Shaw
District Police
Lynn
Joseph E. Shaw
Massachusetts District Police
North Congregational Church
Grand Army
Arthur G. Covell
William M. Olin
Covell
Pine Grove Cemetery
Curtis Guild, Jr
Jeremiah J. McCarthy
Port of
Boston
William H. Pierce
Silas Barton
John R. Gilman
Peter B. Smith
F. H. Stillings
William H. Baker
Grand Army of the Republic
Barney
George P. Henry
National Lancers
State
Thomas M. Burches
William H. McFarlane
Peleg F. Murray
Joseph H. Dyson
Rufus W. Hilliard
Fall River
Moulton Batchelder
W. F. Sprague
Louis Wolff
The
Odd Fellows
State Police
Strikebreakers clash on bridge amid police remarks
Coleman Kelley of South Boston called Policeman 472 to arrest a strike breaker for carrying a pistol without a permit. The officer allegedly told him he should be shot and pushed bystanders away. Police were ordered to report for duty as Hilliard Company plans sugar refinery moves amid anticipated trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Kelley
South Boston
Cambridge
Hilliard Company
No General Strike Today In Boston Team Drivers Union
The Boston Team Drivers Union No 2 will keep the strike limited to eight firms for a $1 weekly raise and a half hour less work. Eight hundred delegates to the Boston Central Labor Union backed the strikers and urged immediate support. A committee will address housing of strike breakers and concealed weapons violations. The Allied unions will meet Wednesday to decide further actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Eliot Street
Boston Central Labor Union
Teamsters’ Union
Board of Health
John B. Potts
Carpenters
J. J. Barry
Peter J. Donaghue
Lumber Teamsters
Steamship Clerks Endorse Water Street Track Plan
At a Transatlantic Steamship Clerks Assembly meeting in Boston Local Assembly 1648 endorsed the dock commissioners plan to lay a track on Water street Charlestown. Delegates were appointed to represent various docks including Leyland line Pier 4 Hoosac Tunnel Edward Riordan Warren line Ralph Grant White Star James Kelly Fowey John Sullivan Red Star Daniel McLaughlin Scandinavian Samuel Thompson Allan and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Boston
Water Street
Charlestown
I. N. Hennessy
Leyland Line
M. W. Lindsay
Hoosac Tunnel
Edward Riordan
Warren Line
Ralph H. Grant
White Star Line
James Kelly
Fowey Line
John Sullivan
Red Star Line
Daniel McLaughlin
Scandinavian Line
Samuel Thompson
Allan and Johnson Lines
Bowler Arrest Shocks Harvard Circle
George P. Bowler of New York City, a Bowler family member, is under arrest on allegations connected to seven notes at $2000 each. The complaint, by Barnett Bennett, cites forged endorsements by Robert Pendleton Bowler Harvard 1898. Bennett refused to discuss details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Barnett Bennett
Poco
George P. Bowler
New York City
Bowler
Bennett
Robert Pendleton Bowler
LL. B
Bennet
Central Labor Union Condemns Roosevelt and Votes Confidence
The Boston Central Labor Union condemned President Roosevelt for usurping prerogatives and influencing cases against Harriman Debs Haywood and Moyer. They urged passage of public opinion and direct Senate election bills, denounced special legislation on liquor districts, and backed Secretary-Treasurer Driscoll. Officers were unanimously renominated for the semiannual election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Central Labor Union
Roosevelt
United States
Harriman
Debs
Haywood
Moyer
Stuenberg
Vahey
John H. Fahey
State House
Driscoll
A. M. Huddell
Patrick Maloney
Philip H. Sweet
Henry Abrahams
Harry Dunderdale
John J. Fenton
J. G. Eaton
John F. Kennedy
George F. Tagen
P. D. Daley
D. D. Driscoll
Anna T. Bowen
Jury Gets Thaw Case Thrust Toward Verdict
New York April 7 Judge Fitzgerald to formally announce the lunacy commission finding on Harry Thaw tomorrow. Dr Allan Hamilton to be recalled. Delmas to open in the afternoon and cover all testimony. Jerome to address jurors Wednesday. verdict likely by Thursday with potential overnight juror lockup. Thaw kept quiet at the Tombs reading papers and attending services. Delmas notes Hamilton will be the first witness. Nesbit Thaw may testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mr. Delmas
Jerome
Justice Fitzgerald
Delmas
Allan McLane Hamilton
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Mt Vernon Council Degree Work Tonight
Mt Vernon Council K of C will hold a feast and second degree this evening in K of C Hall. The second part will be led by P G K Mc Carthy of Fitton Council with council chair. Forty candidates will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Council
K. of C
K. of
C. Hall
P. G. K. McCarthy
Fitton Council
Pilgrim Stead Urges World Peace Tour Plans
W T Stead, English author and journalist, touring the world for peace, spoke at Plymouth Church Brooklyn urging Americans to seize the Hague conference chance to push for progress toward the United States of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. T. Stead
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
United States
Pilgrims of Peace Plan to Appeal Across Nations
Mr Stead outlines a 12 member American nucleus to travel from New York to The Hague to back a peace programme. The delegation would seek endorsements from leaders, appeal to the British, French, Scandinavian and Russian publics, and present a petition to the conference opening June 1 in The Hague. The plan aims for a wide international festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
England
Washington
New York
Pilgrims of Peace
Europe
Stead
Britain
London
Buckingham Palace
Downing Street
Paris
Geneva
Rome
Russia
Suspects Arrested After Pawnshop Break-In
Officers Mahan and Lynch arrested Felix McCard of Cambridge and William Maloney of Somerville near 115 Portland Street for suspected pawnshop burglary. They fled but were captured. the window showed a diamond-cut through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahan
Lynch
Felix McCard
Cambridge
William Maloney
Somerville
Samuel Miller
Portland Street
Heater Start Small Blaze On L Train
A heater beneath a seat on car 085 of an L train caused smoke aboard near City square station Charlestown before 6 pm. Brakeman 096 tried to extinguish it with a hand extinguisher but failed. The car reached Sullivan square terminal and the fire was put out, passengers rushed to the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Square
Charlestown
New Charlestown Bridge
Sullivan Square Terminal
Girls To Give Ball Denied As Leap Year Event
The Elliott Ad dressing Company girls deny tomorrow's Paine Memorial Hall ball is a leap year affair. President May Treanor, secretary Ethel E. Smith, and treasurer Jennie A. Terry promise the time of their lives and the best event yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Addressing Company
Paine Memorial Hall
May Treanor
Ethel E. Smith
Jennie A. Terry
Light From the Temple Sermon by Rev Henson
The Rev P S Henson of Tremont Temple preached on Light from the Temple. He compared spiritual progress to a Mississippi River boat gathering freight, noting the soul collects both good and bad as it moves along life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Henson
Temple
P. S. Henson
Tremont Temple
Henson
Sciatic Relief Reported By Dr Williams Pink Pills Story
Locomotive engineer Herbert B. Spaulding of Longview Texas details a severe sciatic rheumatism case. After six boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills he regained ability to work and has remained free of symptoms. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York at 50 cents per box or six for $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert B. Spaulding
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway
Longview
Texas
Sciatica
Hot Springs
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Boston Post
South End
Women’s Club
Lodging House
Angelica E. Port
West
Springfield Street
Hyman
Summer Street
Mass
Indorse Water ST
Transatlantic Steamship Clerks’ Assembly
Geo. P. Bowler
Central Labor Union
Beacon Hill
Mr. Abrahams
MT. Vernon
U.S
Sec’y of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Rumrorp Chemical Works
Providence, R. I
Cluett
Cluett, Peabody , CO
Morse Bro's
Canton, Mass
Dr. Williams
New York State
Michican State
Importers Branch, Ltd
Washington ST
Washington St. Col
N. B
Congress
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