A Heightened Naval Cadet Names For Annapolis
The Hon John A Kelcher announces the result of the competitive examination of candidates for Annapolis Naval Academy from the ninth congressional district. Timothy A Sheehan of 61 Beach St Boston is principal. Henry Landesman of 1 Leverett St Boston is first alternate. Joseph A Murphy of 358 Hanover St Boston is second alternate. Henry Lyons of 81 High St Charlestown is third alternate.
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John A. Kelcher
Annapolis Naval Academy
Timothy A. Sheehan
Beach Street
Boston
Henry M. Landesman
Leverett Street
Joseph A. Murphy
Hanover Street
Henry Lyons
High Street
Charlestown
C L U Elects President Amid Labor Union Momentum
The Central Labor Union re elected Driscoll for a final term with praise for his leadership. He highlighted 41 new affiliated unions during his tenure, bringing total Boston representation to 154. President McCarthy pledged to advance organized labor and planned a Labor Day parade committee. An anarchist arrest was condemned, and invitations extended for speeches. New unions joined, delegates expanded.
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Denis D. Driscoll
Boston
Central Union
Treasury
McCarthy
Envel
Organized Labor
District Assembly
Lei Original
Central Labor Union
John Turner
Knights of Labor Growing in Numbers
General Secretary Thomas H. Canning presided over District Assembly 30's quarterly convention at 724 Washington Street. The report highlighted seven affiliated assemblies gaining delegates, with each now entitled to one more delegate than before. Delegates of Engineers and Firemen's Assembly 1628 were seated, and organizers planned continued work in Boston and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Canning
Washington
District Assembly
Knights of Labor, Incorporated
Washington Street
Canning
National Order
Assembly
Michael J. Kenney
Engineers and Firemen’s Assembly
Boston
Consumers' League Not Allied With Unions
John Graham Brooks, president of the National Consumers' League, says the league operates about 54 branches and works to disallow sweat shop goods in large stores. He notes Western states find clothing from Eastern sweat shops and clarifies the league is not connected with trade unions, though it sympathizes on child labor issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
John Graham Brooks
National Consumers’ League
Brooks
South Congregational Church
Newbury Street
Montana
Idaho
Consumers’ League
Building Laborers Unions Join Forces in Boston Area
Building Laborers Union 155 reports all local laborers in Boston and nearby areas will join federated unions under AF of L affiliation via the International Hod Carriers and Building Laborers Union. It recently obligated 115 applicants from Cambridge unions 6 17 and 10, boosting membership to 1620.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Building Laborers’ Union 155
A. F. of L
International Hod Carriers and Building Laborers’ Union
Independent Union 6
Union 17
Union 10
Cambridge
Boston Workers Urged to Wear Lynn Shoes
Mrs Chadwick Miss May Donovan John McQuaid F A Lyons P F Farrell B Culberth C Marshall Elmer I Robinson Frank Henderson W H Vick William McCarthy and Frank McKie representing Lynn organizations visited Boston trade unions urging broad adoption of Lynn made shoes bearing the union label to promote statewide demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
May Donovan
John McQuaid
F. A. Lyons
P. F. Farrell
B. Culberth
C. Marshall
Elmer I. Robinson
Frank Henderson
W. H. Vick
William McCarthy
Frank McKie
Lynn
Boston
Express Messengers Organize in Boston Strike Rumor
The American Express Company discharged 15 Boston messengers after reports they joined a union. With no central affiliated craft union, organizers speculate they formed a nucleus to improve pay and conditions. Expressmen's Union 307 shows interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Express Company
Boston
Organized Labor
Expressmen’s Union 307
Labor unions in Boston form joint board and set wage talks
Delegates from Stationary Engineers Union 16 Coal Hoisting Engineers 74 and Hoisting and Portable Engineers 4 formed a joint executive board electing Wesley A. Goodwin secretary Albert S. Pike and Michael Sullivan as officers. Teams and bakers report wage demands and possible strike while unions plan meetings and circulations to mobilize support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Wesley A. Goodwin
Albert S. Pike
Michael Sullivan
General Teamsters’ Union
New England
Frank P. Fall
William Hartnett
Boston
Boston Newsboys
Hanover Street
International Executive Board of
Teamsters’ Brotherhood
International
United Garment Workers’ Union 1
Nally
Grocery and Provision Clerks
Roxbury
Market and Commission Touse Teamsters
Bakers’ Union 202
Waltham
Coal Teamsters’ Union 58
Brodbine Hall
Seale
Infant Burned In Cambridge Crib Fire
The infant child of John Bradley of Cambridge was rescued from her crib last evening after a fire started by children playing with matches. The baby was badly burned and listed on the dangerous list at Cambridge Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bradley
Cambridge
Union 10 Investigates Dock Clerks Case
At the quarterly convention of District Assembly 30 K of L the case of Dock Clerks was referred to a three member committee to address alleged unfair treatment. Assemblies listed include O Connell Noddle Island Eureka South Boston Longshoremen and others. The body also added a delegate per expanded membership and set aside funds for memorials. District officers reported a large member growth since January and the assembly passed resolutions against evening newspaper publications on holidays.
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District Assembly
K. of L
O'Connell
Noddle Island
Eureka
South Boston
Boston & Maine
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Teamsters
Transatlantic Steam
John Stephens
Daniel Daly
John R. Dalton
Central Labor Union
Frank S.S. Pickett
John Regan
Battle account of Port Arthur clash and sinking of Petropavlovsk
April 17 report from Liao Yang describes Japanese torpedo boats attacking near Port Arthur on April 13. The Strashni was sunk after a fierce chase as Bayan and supporting ships pursued the Japanese, Adml. Makaroff directing from the Bayan before the Petropavlovsk exploded and disappeared with Admiral Makaroff aboard. witness recalls Verestchagin aboard the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayan
Japanese submarine boats claim cited by Russian source
St Petersburg April 17 report says M Suverine of Novoe Vremya saw a March 19 letter from Dr Volkovitch who drowned on the Petropavlovsk alleging that Vice Admiral Makaroff and his staff claimed the Japanese used submarine boats and that Port Arthur was not defended by Russian mines.
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Petropavlovsk
Makaroff
Verestchagin
ST. Petersburg
Tucker Spent Lonely Sunday in His Cell
Charles L. Tucker, accused of murdering Mabel Page, spent Sunday alone in his East Cambridge jail cell with magazines and books. Attorneys discuss grand jury action while Gov. Parker may prosecute. Hazen casts doubt on Tucker’s guilt and notes no witnesses place him at the Page house.
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Tucker
Charles L. Tucker
Mabel Page
East Cambridge
Parker
Sanderson
Blondin
Mystery Woman Tied to Tucker Case Deepens
Miss Ollie Russell, a 21 year old Parker House guest in Lynn, is linked to the Tucker tragedy. She admits acquaintance with Tucker who wrote her a personal letter whose contents are sought by state officers. Russell says the letter touched only personal matters and burned it, as investigators pursue possible light on the case.
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Rexall
Mme. Swift
Tucker
Miss Russell
Neal
State Police
Lynn
Tarbox
Parker House
Spring Street
Ollie Russell
Neale
Eaton's
Riverside
Robertson
St James Hall Reception For Ladies Auxiliary Held In Boston
In St James Hall Kneeland street Division 72 Ancient Order of Hibernians hosted a reception for the Ladies Auxiliary 29 affiliated with 72. The crowded event featured a program of musical and literary selections performed by volunteer artists with strong applause. Speakers included Patrick Cooney 72 County President Matthew Cummings Past President Michael Mooney Secretary Michael O’Neil and Treasurer Thomas O’Connor Division 34 along with Ladies Auxiliary representatives.
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St. James’ Hall
Kneeland Street
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Patrick Cooney
Matthew Cummings
Michael Mooney
Michael O'Neil
Thomas O'Connor
Gold Watch Presented to Alternate Landesman
A congratulation party for Henry M. Landesman of 1 Leverett Street Boston celebrated his achievement as first alternate in the naval cadetship exams at Winthrop School Annapolis. He received a handsome gold watch from John Stearns as John A Kelcher, the district’s congressman, lies ill in Washington and the group wished him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Landesman
Leverett Street
Boston
Winthrop School
Annapolis
John Stearns
John A. Kelcher
Washington
Theology of Eliot Denied by Baptist Pastor
The Rev. A. C. Dixon of Juggles Street Baptist Church criticized President Eliot of Harvard for his theology article. Dixon argued sociology should not displace theology and condemned Unitarian trends within churches. He warned that denigrating God risks social anarchy.
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A. C. Dixon
Juggles Street Baptist Church
Eliot
Harvard
Dixon
Eiot
Hibernian Total Abstainers Delegates Named
The Hibernian Total Abstinence Association met yesterday afternoon in Rathbone Hall with President Maurice Dinneen presiding. Delegates Stephen V. A. Carey Mary A. Mullen and H. M. Sweeney were chosen for the C. T. A. Union convention to be held in Cambridge tomorrow. Membership applications were received and Suffolk County Directors Lawrence E. Murphy and Thomas F. Phelan gave addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian Total Abstinence Association
Rathbone Hall
Maurice Dinneen
Stephen V. A. Carey
Mary A. Mullen
H. M. Sweeney
Cambridge
Suffolk County
Lawrence E. Murphy
Thomas F. Phelan
Mrs Mary Mullen of Brighton Dies at 75
Mrs Mary Mullen wife of the late Thomas Mullen former proprietor of Mullens Hotel in Brighton died at her Washington and Waite streets home yesterday morning. Nearly 75 years old she left an estate valued about $50 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mullen
Thomas Mullen
Mullen
Brighton
Washington and
Waite Streets
Mulien
Mission boat Dante sails to aid sailors at East Boston
At the bathhouse wharf in East Boston yesterday morning the mission boat Dante began its first trip of the season to distribute Bibles and religious literature to sailors aboard harbor vessels. Rev. L. B. Bates leads Epworth League members from Meridian Street M E Church aboard, with Captain C. L. Christernin commanding, and a predeparture prayer and song service by Bates and the Epworth League.
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Bathhouse Wharf
Boston
Dante
L. B. Bates
Epworth League
Meridian Street
M. E
C. L. Christernin
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Murphy
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Naval Cadet
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Boston Central Labor Union
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Associated Press
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William Hazen
United States Secret Service
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Page House
Miss Walker
Haverhill
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FORCE
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