Labor Leaders Protest City Budget Wage Cuts in Public Works
Labor leaders challenged the City Council at the budget hearing over proposed wage reductions for public works and sanitation staff. They opposed prison khaki uniforms and disputed Councillor Storrow's use of productive and non productive terms, which he said were misinterpreted.
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Public Works Department
Guy C. Emerson
Finance Commission
Storrow
Sanitary Department
John F. Stevens
Deer Island
Stevens
Labor Union Leaders Oppose City Uniform and Job Cuts
The labor delegation led by Harry Jennings of the Central Labor Union opposes reducing public works staff and prision-made uniforms. Speakers including J Walter Mullen Joseph Hunt and John Fenton defend workers roles and question Deer Island contracts while discussing tool sharpener value and the need for more work and wages.
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Harry Jennings
Central Labor Union
J. Walter Mullen
Joseph J. Hunt
American Federation of Labor
John Fenton
Joint Council of Teamsters
John F. Stevens
Jennings
Public Works Department
Organized Labor
Engineer Emerson
Finance Commission
Council
Deer Island
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John J. Fenton
Emerson
No trace of thief who stole jewels mystery continues
The mystery surrounding the theft remains unresolved as investigators search for clues. No trace of the thief has been found, and officials urge witnesses to come forward. Police emphasize the value of the stolen jewels and the ongoing effort to recover them.
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Charles J. Bullock
Harvard
Wells Memorial Institute Plans New Labor Union Center
A plan for a Wells Memorial Institute and labor temple is proposed with two Tremont street site options north of Warrenton street. The nine story building would house the institute on floors one and two and seven upper floors for unions. Construction cost could exceed $500000 with site decision in 10 days. The institute’s 1931 members include 100 more than last year, with 1143 students in education programs.
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Wells Memorial Institute
Warrenton Street
Tremont Street
Institute
Washington Street
Howard Whitmore
Edmund G
Inside the Hippodrome Benefit Show with a Sheepish Twist
The narrator recalls performing at the New York Hippodrome for the Actors' Benefit Fund. He describes stage fright facing thousands, funny mishaps on set, a desert scene reimagining the action, and a comical goat in the skit with James Corbett as the villain and Mrs. William Whiskers as the adventuress.
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New York Hippodrome
Actors’ Benefit Fund
Columbus Circle
Forty-second Street
Broadway
Mary Pickford
Jim” Corbett
the Villyun
Donald Brian
Gwendoline
Hulda
Holland
Pavlova
James Corbett
William Whiskers
Letter Suggests Direct Contact With Pauline Frederick
A reader is advised to write directly to Miss Pauline Frederick, care of the Famous Players Company, expressing admiration. The note advises bypassing intermediaries and contacting the actress directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Frederick
Famous Players Company
Hospital Strikes: Nurse and Engineer in Scarlet Fever
Physicians at Quincy City Hospital report unexplained scarlet fever cases among three staff members, two nurses and a night engineer. The victims Miss Irene Corbett Miss Elizabeth Connor and John McLennen were moved to Brighton contagious hospital for isolation. Authorities have implemented precautions and have not yet found a new case.
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Quincy City Hospital
Brighton
Irene Corbett
Elizabeth Connor
John McLennen
Corbett
Cambridge Club Funds Endorse Lunchrooms Plan
The Cantabrigia Club of Cambridge donated 1500 to install lunch rooms at Cambridge High and Latin schools and the Rindge Technical School. The Cambridge School Board accepted the fund with conditions on lunch room standards, which a board committee led by Mrs. Florence Lee Whitman arranged to meet.
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Cantabrigia Club of
Cambridge
Cambridge High
Rindge Technical School
Cambridge School Board
Florence Lee Whitman
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