Arbitration Petition Moves to Settle Eastern Mass Street Rwy Wages
A petition to Governor Channing Cox asks arbitration on all wage and condition disputes for 20 000 employees of the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Company. The move comes after a Fay Hall meeting led by William D. Mahon and James H. Vahey and set for 4 PM talks with trustees, aiming a peaceful settlement under Massachusetts law.
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Channing Cox
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Company
State House
Railway Employees of America
Fay Hall
International
William D. Mahon
Detroit
Mich
Commonwealth
James H. Vahey
Mahon
Eastern Massachusetts Railway Company
Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Unanimous Vote by Massachusetts A A of Street and Electric
The Massachusetts state legislative conference board of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric voted unanimously on the action. Members endorsed the measure and set its implementation in motion.
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Massachusetts State Legislative Conference Board
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric
Plan for New Department Aimed at Communications
Washington April 7. A permanent interdepartmental committee on communications will be recommended to President Harding after a five department conference. The plan foresees a clearing house in Washington to consolidate government radio and communication activities as a step toward a department of communications. State War Navy Commerce and Post Office attended, Under-Secretary Fletcher presiding, following Hoover’s Cabinet proposal.
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Washington
Harding
Department of Communications
State
War
Navy
Commerce
Post Office
Fletcher
Hoover
Young Girl Struck by Boston Auto Truck In Dorchester
Dorothy Egan nine years old of 1835 second street South Boston was struck and knocked down by an auto truck operated by William Archibald of 2 Roseclair street Dorchester. She was taken to Carney Hospital.
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Dorothy Egan
Second Street
South
Boston
Second Streets
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
William Archibald
Roseclair Street
Dorchester
Carney Hospital
Honor Famous Irish Patriot Honored at Boston Dinner
Richard McGhee former East Tyrone MP was guest of honor at a Boston City Club dinner hosted by Charles J. O Malley. Prominent judges and business figures attended as McGhee discussed Irish crisis, English politics since 1879, and the peaceful outlook for Ireland's future.
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Richard McGhee
East Tyrone
Boston City Club
Charles J. O'Malley
Mr. McGhee
Ireland
Emerald Isle
Isaac Butt
England
Scotland
Australia seeks friendly ties with America over Japan treaty
Melbourne dispatch reports Prime Minister Hughes in the House stating Australia cannot be America's enemy to win Japan's friendship. He calls for a renewed treaty in modified form but acceptable to America, warning of Pacific naval rivalry draining finances and affecting the world.
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London
Melbourne
Australia
London Times
Hughes
America
Japan
Pacific
Panama Assembly Rejects White Award and Border Decision
The National Assembly voted to inform President Porras of its assent to rejecting the White award and to transfer the disputed border area to Costa Rica. It also backed the President in actions needed to defend national honor, replying to Secretary Hughes.
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Balboa
United News
Panama
Costa Rica
National Assembly
Porras
Hughes
Commission Merchants Discuss Summer Market Conditions
Boston branch of the National League of Commission Merchants held a dinner at Youngs Hotel where conditions affecting marketing of perishable foods were discussed for the coming summer. Former league president Edgar J W Harty was the principal speaker and E B C Fitz presided. The group aims to improve farmer merchant cooperation.
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Commission
Boston
National League of Commission Merchants
Young's Hotel
Edgar J. W. Harty
League
E B. C. Fitz
Commission Man Aims to Cut Fresh Produce Prices
A commission man plans to lower the retail price of fresh vegetables and fruit for the ultimate consumer by adjusting intermediary margins. He argues the change will reduce costs through the supply chain and benefit shoppers.
Diplomats to Meet Washington Trade Conference in New York
Representatives from 30 nations will convene in New York on May 16 17 and 18 for the conference of ambassadors and ministers on world trade. The Department of Commerce the State Department and the Pan American Union pledged endorsement and support for the convention.
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Washington
United News
New York
Conference of Ambassadors and Ministers On World Trade
Department of Commerce
State Department
Pan-American Union
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Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America
Boards of Arbitration
Montrose Nurseries
Department of Agriculture
N. F. McCarthy & Co
Arch St
Margie
Chas. G. Faux & Co., Inc
W. W. Kimball Company
Washington Street
Hollis St
Clearing House For Communications
Capital
City Club
Charles A. DeCourcey
M. J. Murray
John D. MacLaughlin
Patrick M. Keating
Joseph H. O'Neil
John C. Heyer
Joseph M. Shea
Bernard J. Joyce
Panama Assembly
Tremont St
Roxbury
Timothy Smith CO
Henriette
Men’s Union
Ipswich
Timothy Smith
Down-Town
Dutton’s
I. Lipenas
Osgoods
Fae
Magen Street
Dudley Street
R. Oak
Dropside Couch & Mattress
Columbia Grafonolas & Records
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Lawrence
Adler Rochester
New England
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