Captain Daly sparks fire engineers hearing delay
Captain Bill Daly, a new Revere selectman, charged the Board of Fire Engineers with malfeasance during a hearing about their suspension. He claimed data was withheld and asked for more postponement. Arthur B. Curtis questioned Daly’s access to records, provoking laughter as the board moved to postpone the hearing for two weeks.
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Bill” Daly
Revere Selectmen
Board of Fire Engineers
Selectman
Daly
Bless Dutch and Roosevelt Lamented by Bishop at Conference
At an afternoon Methodist conference session in Westfield Bishop Willard F. Mallalieu of Auburndale described a Westfield man as unholy in his fighting spirit toward Roosevelt. He qualified the remark with sympathy and praised Dutch contributions to the country, ending with an invocation to bless the Dutch and Roosevelt.
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Westfield
Roosevelt
Willard F. Mallalieu
Auburndale
Court bursts bubble in New England Investment case
In Concord, receivers were appointed for the New England Investment Company after stockholders alleged insolvency and abusive dividend payments. Bills in equity were already pending in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with a temporary injunction to halt certain claims in Rhode Island.
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Concord
N. H
Manchester
Edgar Aldrich
United States
New England Investment Company
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
New England Investment Company Receivers Named in New Hampshire
Judge George H. Bingham and Burns P. Hodgman named receivers for the New England Investment Company of Concord. James A. Broderick of Manchester filed the petition in the name of about 3000 stockholders holding 2100 shares. The Rhode Island started holding firm claimed $623,000 in receipts from $500,000 charter capital, with assets listed at $932,677.15 while petition asserts real value around $279,000 and insolvency due to unearned dividends and questionable asset valuations.
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New Hampshire
George H. Bingham
Supreme Court of Manchester
Burns P. Hodgman
United States Court
Concord
James A. Broderick
Manchester
New England Investment Company
Rhode Island
Joseph de Champlain
N. H
New England
Canada
New England States
Manchester Coal & Ice Company
Laconia
Coal & Ice Company
Belknap Mills Corporation
N. H H
American Kaoline Putty Company
Salem
Mass
le Reveil Publishing Company
Lowell
American Pickling Company
Providence, R. I
The
Dunstable Granite Company
Dunstable, Mass
R. Douglas Greet
American Kaoline Company
Panic on a burning vessel near Dover England
A British steamer Cairnrona caught fire off Dungeness after an explosion at 7:30 am. Passengers were rescued at Dover with many exhausted. The panic saw men clash for boats, crew ordering women aboard first. the ship had 900 passengers and cargo, with Wpland and Kanawha nearby to assist.
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Dover
England
Dungeness
London
Portland
Wpland
Kanawha
Cairnrona
Man Denies Pay Cut Amid Subway Strike
H. P. Nawn, president of the Hugh Nawn Contracting Co., denies reports that six cents a day were withheld for insurance during the Cambridge subway strike. He says workers earn $1.75 per day for nine hours, with ten hours paid at the same hourly rate, totaling $1.94.
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H. P. Nawn
Hugh Nawn
Cambridge
Mr. Nawn
Carpenters Vote for Wage Increase Across Trades
The Carpenters' District Council announced a unanimous vote by 5000 members approving a wage raise effective June 1. House carpenters will earn 60 cents an hour, up from 47 84 cents, while shop and mill hands see grades from 42 to 45 cents per hour.
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Carpenters
Carpenters’ District Council
Beale Co. Receipts Beat Paper Market Spots
At F. W. Barry Beale and Company 108 Washington the beat receipt shows strong pound prices with 109 20d listed.
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F. W. Barry, Beale & Co
Washington
Schoolboy Tracks Attacker Who Seized 14-Year-Old
Vaughn Regan, 16, chased and helped arrest Charles Owen, 43, after a Jamaica Plain incident. Muriel Regan, 14, reported being forced into an ice chest at Owen's store, with his wife aiding in the struggle. Owen was turned over to police at Jamaica Plain station.
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Vaughn Regan
Jamaica Plain
Back Bay
Charles Owen
Muriel Regan
Regan
George Putnam Grammar School
Owen
School Street
Arthur Regan
Vaughn
J. A. Howes
Harvard to Grant New Arts Degree
Harvard University will award an Associate in Arts degree through its new university extension department. The announcement came yesterday from the university’s administrative boards detailing the new program for extension students.
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Harvard
Harvard University
Long as She Was Broad Fat Woman Dies in New York
Louise Ame rodine a 24 year old professional fat woman died from acute rheumatism in New York. She stood four feet four inches tall and weighed 700 pounds. A derrick will lower her body from her apartment due to a narrow stairway.
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New York
Louise Amerodine
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Bostonia Hats
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Lonsdale Cotton
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