Plans to rebuild Sullivan Square Terminal edge extends to Malden
Boston Elevated filed plans with the railroad commissioners for a rebuilt Sullivan Square station to handle extended elevated service to Malden. The plan adds a southbound platform outside the terminal over Main Street, introduces a surface car loop, pierces walls for track expansion, and moves a tower to accommodate Arlington and Somerville cars with eight car platforms.
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Boston Elevated
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Taft to Attend Ward 20 Republican Outing at Nantasket
Members of the Young Men's Republican Club announce President Taft and cabinet will attend the Sept 2 event at Rockland House Nantasket Beach. They target more than 5000 attendees with Senator Henry Cabot Lodge delivering the main address. Fred Brand leads efforts to stage a major political gathering.
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Ward 20
Taft
Rockland House
Nantasket Beach
Henry Cabot Lodge
Fred Brand
Boston Aldermen
Cramp Shipyard Low Bidder for 26,000-Ton Battleships
William Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia were named the lowest bidders by the Navy for the 26,000-ton battleships Wyoming and Arkansas. Cramp offered two bids at 4,450,000 and 4,475,000 dollars. Fore River Ship Building Co. of Quincy submitted eight bids from 4,747,000 to 5,097,000 dollars, but only one ship can go to one firm.
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William Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Navy Department
Wyoming
Arkansas
Cramps
Fore River Ship Building Company
Quincy
Mass
Bids Split by Navy Plans and Bidder Machinery for Vessels
Bids were placed under two classes. Class 1 followed the Navy Department plans. Class 2 used the department hull and equipment plans but allowed bidder suggested machinery.
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Navy Department
Department
Houltons file separated suits over cruelty in Dedham
In Dedham Norfolk county court both Dr. Joseph Houlton of Quincy and his wife Mrs. Houlton claim cruel and abusive treatment. Dr. Houlton withdrew his suit while Mrs. Houlton on the same day filed a suit for separation citing identical grounds and timing.
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Joseph Houlton
Quincy
Norfolk County
Houlton
Taft Adopts Roosevelt Policy On Corporation Tax Tests
Beverly Aug 18 The President faces proposed tests of the new corporation tax with calm assurance as he promotes reform plans. Taft backs amendment driven Sherman law changes and interdepartmental cooperation to curb interstate corporations while planning a tariff advisory commission with MacVeagh.
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Taft
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Roosevelt
Toto
Law
MacVeagh
Tariff Advisory Commission
Taft Foresees Court Fight Over Tax System
President Taft says test cases on the tax are natural and that no new system of taxation has been submitted without a fight. Attorney General Wickersham plans to visit the President Friday afternoon, though Utization over the corporation tax is not related to the discussion.
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Taft
Wickersham
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