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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1918

Page

2

Long boosted by Jamieson for Massachusetts governor

W. W. Jamieson of the national Democratic committee urged support for Ike Richard H. Long for governor, praising his Wilson-era progressive views and criticizing Sen. John W. Weeks. A conference of about 85 Democratic leaders heard speeches from ex Mayor Marcus A. Coolidge and others at Young's Hotel.

Massachusetts Ike Richard H. Long Wilson W. W. Jamieson National Democratic Committee Long Mr. Jamieson Jamieson United John W. Weeks Marcus A. Coolidge Fitchburg John W. Coughlin James M. Curley John F. McGrath Worcester Thomas P. Riley Thomas F. Cassidy Adams United States John J. Mitchell Prinkwater Martin T. Hall Natick Mr. Long Young’s Hotel

Strikers at Bristol Rhode Island Return to Work

Bristol Rhode Island August 14 The National India Rubber Company plant, shut for nearly a month by a strike of 1400 shoemakers, resumed operation today. Management said nearly all strikers returned, except those who found other work. The strike sought a 25 percent wage increase and reinstatement of discharged workers, but the demands were refused.

Bristol R. I National India Rubber Company

New Draft Registrants Set For August Twenty Fourth

Aug. 24 is the day for all men who reach age 21 by that date to register for military service. The supplementary registration runs 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at draft board quarters. About 20,000 registered on June 6, with roughly a quarter expected this time. The order of liability will be set from the last June drawings, but most new registrants are likely to be called promptly for duty.

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Tague Denies Leaving Congress for City Post

Congressman Peter F. Tague denies reports he will quit his congressional bid in the 11th district. He says his nomination papers are filed and his sole ambition is a third term in Congress, not an appointive Boston fire commissioner post.

Boston Congress Peter F. Tague

Compromise settles suit over Anita Stewart contract

The Vitagraph Company sued Louis Meyer Colman Levin and J Robert Rubin for 255000 alleging a conspiracy to induce Anita Stewart to break her contract. The dispute has been settled out of court with a docket entry stating that judgment will be entered for neither party.

Anita Stewart Vitagraph Company Louis Meyer Colman Levin J. Robert Rubin Suffolk Superior Court

Dr Dearmer Attacks Sermons Driving Churchgoers Away

Dr Percy Dearmer of Berkeley Divinity School criticizes sermons and preachers overemphasizing rhetoric. He urges blacklisting certain hymns and endorsing only approved tunes as part of a broader church reform discussion following a paper by President C A Barbour of Rochester Theological Seminary.

Percy Dearmer Berkeley Divinity School Middletown, Conn C. A. Barbour Rochester Theological Seminary

Knights of Columbus to open Boston home for troops

On Labor Day the Knights of Columbus plan to dedicate a second Boston home on Berkeley Street near Boylston for enlisted men. The former Notre Dame Convent building is being altered with dormitories, bowling alleys, a billiard parlor, a swimming tank, showers, baths, and reading rooms.

Knights of Columbus Boston Army Navy Berkeley Street Boylston Notre Dame

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