Pressmen and Typographers Plan Co operation
Nashville August meeting unfolds as George L. Berry seeks a plan for greater co operation between the International Pressmen Union and the International Typographical Union. Berry’s letter prompts debate over good faith after a pressmen strike last year and a contested invitation to attend the convention. A resolution to limit IUO officers to two terms is defeated amid a heated session.
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Nashville
Tenn
International Pressmen’s Union
International Typographical Union
George L. Berry
Pressmen
Berry
James M. Lynch
Lynch
Murdered and Then Robbed in New York Case
W G Martin a 35 year old millinery store owner from Toronto was found murdered in an uptown New York apartment. The body showed two deep stab wounds and a gag with hands tied behind the back. His pockets were rifled though cash and jewelry were missing. Martin had arrived yesterday to buy goods for his Toronto shop.
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New York
W. G. Martin
Toronto
Canada
Martin
Gloucester Plans Eugenic Baby Show Aboard Gloucester Day
Gloucester to hold a health based baby contest as part of Gloucester Day with 91 entrants. Philip Gold Thwait is on the left and Doris Hawes on the right as two babies are spotlighted. Judges will rate health and physical development rather than mere looks.
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Gloucester
Philip Goldthwait
Doris Hawes
Cape Ann
Man injured by live rail at Forest Hills station
John Kelly 34 of 4 Allard Place Roxbury spent the night at City Hospital after a dust pan in his hand touched a live third rail at the Forest Hills elevated station. A laborer for the Boston Elevated Railway he was cleaning between the tracks at about 12 30 when the pan brushed the rail. He suffered a severe shock and burns to hands face and neck.
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John Kelly
Allard Place
Roxbury
City Hospital
Forest Hills
Kelly
Boston Elevated Railway
State Probe Targets Charity Fund Collections
Attorney General Swift reported charges involve fundraising by collectors who take a percentage of receipts. The probe may extend beyond the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps, with several charitable associations under review. William Penn Jackson of Boston is treasurer and may provide facts. the organization runs volunteer life saving crews at beaches and shore resorts, with about 40 percent of funds collected directed to the collector as expenses. Chief Whitney of the State police assists in the inquiry.
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Swift
United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps
William Penn Jackson
Boston
Attorney-General
Jackson
Commission
Chief Whitney
State Police
Police Women Yet to Score Convictions in Chicago
Chicago police women arrested two suspects since going on duty last week. The second case ended with Fred Bentley an insurance solicitor discharged by Municipal Judge Mahoney after Officer Alice Clement testified he followed her all day. Bentley denied intentional annoyance and said he waited in a hotel lobby for a woman friend.
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Chicago
Fred Bentley
Mahoney
Alice Clement
Bentley
Weymouth Fire Hero Dies After Chemical Plant Fire
James H. Coleman of Weymouth, an employee who bravely helped save lives and property during the Ameri can Agricultural Chemical Company fire, died at his home yesterday from pneumonia linked to inhaling fumes from the blaze.
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American Agricultural Chemical Company
Weymouth
James H. Coleman
Odor Nuisance Case Against Kosher Restaurant Continued
With assurance that offensive odors reported by the Board of Health will be abated, the Municipal Court case against Frank Engler proprietor of a German kosher restaurant at 20 Hawley Street was continued until Friday by Judge Creed yesterday.
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Board of Health
Frank Engler
Hawley Street
Creed
Water bad for women says college president
President Joe Cook of the Mississippi Normal College argues that water handling rather than water use harms farmers wives. He notes the average farmer's wife lifts a ton of water daily during housewifely duties and says the finding is significant enough for a U S Bureau of Education bulletin.
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Washington
Joe Cook
Mississippi Normal College
United States Bureau of Education
Diaz weighs trip cancellation after Tokio telegram
It was learned today that General Felix Diaz may cancel his planned trip and return south after an adverse telegram from Tokyo. He awaits further advices from Mexico.
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Vancouver
B. C
Tokio
Felix Diaz
Mexico City
Rival Greenacre factions form after election clash in Eliot
In Eliot Maine two Greenacre groups claim control after a stormy election. The Bahaists seized Miss Sarah J. Farmer's fellowship properties. Antis meet at the Pines led by Dr Fillemore Moore, forming the Greenacre Fellowship Associates.
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Eliot
Greenacre
Sarah J. Farmer
Pines
Fillemore Moore
Greenacre Fellowship Associates
Antis plan larger fellowship to rival Bahaists at Greenacre
A faction opposing the Bahaists at Greenacre aims to build a non sectarian, universally peaceful organization with broader attendance and a larger membership. Led by Dr. Moore they vow to contest in court while rallying old members and using Hammond land for a rival colony if needed.
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Antis
Miss Farmer
Dr. Moore
Greenacre
Associates
Pines
George H. Hammond
Maine
Hammond
Greenacre Hotel
Eliot
Richly Dressed Woman Sparks Dash From Copley Square
A richly dressed woman caused a scene as she dashed from Copley Square toward Newton shortly after noon yesterday. Police reported no injuries and are reviewing witnesses for a fuller account of the incident.
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Copley Square
Newton
Exciting Taxi Chase In Moving Picture Features Diamond Brooch
A taxi chase drives the plot as a semi convertible car, a man, two girls and a diamond brooch play key roles in the film. The sequence promises action and intrigue as the pursuit unfolds.
Detective’s diamond theft tops Boston crime chase
A man and two young women fled aboard a Newton and Brighton car near Copsey Square hotel. A smartly dressed woman tracked them, aided by a taxi, and forced off a diamond brooch before all four vanished toward Natick amid a crowd.
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Newton
Brighton
Copsey Square
Nonantum Square
Natick
Boston
Burke and Somes Revere Nominees Triumph
George G. Burke Democrat and Thomas P. Somes Republican won the nominations for vacant seats on the Revere Board of Assessors at a special caucus held last night. The light caucus drew 550 votes.
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George G. Burke
Thomas P. Somes
Revere
Laundry horse in mad dash injures man in South End
A horse hitched to a wagon owned by Pilgrim Laundry Company bolted through South End streets just before 7 pm, throwing driver Louis A. Meroth from the wagon and dragging him along the pavement. A policeman caught the horse on Stoughton street. Meroth suffered a cut above the eye and severe bruises but returned home after City Hospital treatment.
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Pilgrim Laundry Company
South End
Louis A. Meroth
Stoughton Street
Meroth
City Hospital
Children Sent to Childless Families from New York
Sixty four wards of the New York Foundling Hospital left New York for the West today to be placed with childless families in Colorado Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota. The children traveled in special cars under the care of two Sisters of Charity each carrying bedding and a small clothing outfit.
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New York
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