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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1916

Page

13

Plumbers Elect Bradford President At State Convention

William A Bradford of Quincy was chosen president of the Massachusetts State Association of Master Plumbers at the annual convention held at the American House. The group endorsed a non partisan tariff commission and discussed the Massachusetts lien law. Bradford gave a talk on safety valves and boilers amid new pressure tank laws. National leaders Cassidy and Welch spoke as guests late in the afternoon.

William A. Bradford Quincy Massachusetts State Association of Master Plumbers American House Association Massachusetts Jamess. Cassidy Cambridge Richard Welch Lowell John B. Feehan Lynn

Student Soldiers at Boston Latin School Drill

Student soldiers of the Boston Latin School staged a competitive drill in Mechanics Building with eight companies, followed by a prize drill and dress review led by Major F. W. Hall. Prizes went to Co. KF and individual drill winners. promotions followed for officers. An evening parade closed the event. English High School also planned a prize drill this afternoon.

Boston Latin School Mechanics’ Building F. W. Hall Holton B. Perkins First Corps Thomas J. Murphy Ninth Regiment Christopher Harrison Engineer Corps Christopher Lee M. Sumner Holbrook Artillery Corps John W. Hall First Cavalry Henry Pennypacker George H. Benyon Nathaniel J. Young C. A. Randlett Eighth Infantry George A. Penney D. J. Canty David D. Scannell H. G. Stuart Co. K G. H. de Lue W. A. Denker I. Swartz Stuart de Lue Denker Swartz R. L. Crowley F. C. Donahue W. P. Kelliher W. N. Flannagan Ralph Hennison John Donovan Thomas E. Crosby William R. W.twood Myer Orlov John A. T. O’donnell Joseph Kaplan Walter H. Beringer Mechanics Building

Plant Juice touted after tests and testimonials

An advertisement touts Plant Juice as a cure tested beyond selective cases with broad success in Boston and elsewhere. It cites A. E. Lowell of Lowell Massachusetts a Civil War veteran and Boston & Maine railroad engineer who reports relief from indigestion headaches and sleep problems after three bottles.

Boston A. E. Lowell Grove Street Lowell Mass Boston & Maine R. R 30Th Maine Infantry Houghton & Dutton Co

Textile wage boosts promise industry top salaries

Wage advances announced for 300 New England mills would lift annual payroll by about 20 million to near 125 million and raise pay across woolen, cotton, worsted, and yarn plants. The American Woolen Company and Arlington Mills led a 10 percent raise in Lawrence with broader regional follow‑through anticipated.

New England American Woolen Company Arlington Mills Lawrence Lawrence Manu Facturers New Bedford Fall River Lowell Manchester N. H Rhode Island Lawrence Mills New York Pennsylvania New Jersey William M. Wood Washington Ayer Assabet Maynard F. H. Carpenter American Woolen William Whitman Monomac Spinning Company Methuen

Two Legislators at Boston & Maine Dinner

The Boston and Maines Minority Stockholders Protection Association dinner at Young's Hotel drew few attendees from the Massachusetts Senate. Reporters saw only two lawmakers leave the event, Representatives Giblin of East Boston and Frost of Somerville. Frost headed the House effort to repeal the reorganization measure, with Giblin supporting him.

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Committee to Decide Friday on Massachusetts Death Penalty

The judiciary committee will vote Friday on Governor McCall’s message to repeal the death penalty in Massachusetts. Supporters led by Mrs. James J. Storrow argued capital punishment degrades public morals and is not a deterrent. Opponents cited that murderers are released faster than jailed, with Rep. Greenwood highlighting pardons exceeding convictions.

Legislative Committee On Judiciary McCall Massachusetts James J. Storrow Florence Spooner Herbert L. Baker Caroline Hanks Hitchcock W. P. Thore BE. Gerry Brown Whitfield Tuck William L. Haskell Fred P. Greenwood Payson W. Lyman Eben N. Bury- Stead Massachusetts Civic Alliance

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Tariff Board Head of State Association Schatiner J. Preston Perrin James H W. Troy Salem Robert Robertson Beverly P. D Salisbury Newburyport James I. Carens Cushing Salisbury Beach Department Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner Marx Continental Clothing House Washington St Cor. Boylston St Maine Grove St Giblin and Frost Sheinwald’s Summer St Russia Joseph Herman Sheinwald's W.L. Douglas Sheinwald
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