Catholics Rally Against Socialists at Louisville Convention
At the 11th convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies in Louisville, President Feeney and Secretary Matre urge Catholics to oppose socialism, promote Christian justice, and defend the republic. They praise labor unions while labeling the IWW a socialist party and note federation growth nationwide.
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Louisville
Fkdward Feeney
Brooklyn
Anthony Matre
St. Louis
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Feeney
American Republic
Land
Mr. Feeney
Mr. Matre
American Federation of Labor
Industrial Workers of the World
Socialist Party In
America
Matre
Taft
Valentine
Tom Watson
Catholic World Federation
Motorman Carbone Freed in Manslaughter Hearing
John J. Carbone a 25 year old motorman faced manslaughter charges after a July 31 collision at Tremont and Church streets that killed Thomas Kilday 30 of Roxbury. In Municipal Court Judge Murray discharged Carbone after a lengthy hearing.
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John J. Carbone
Murray
Carbone
Thomas Kilday
Heath Street
Roxbury
Tremont
Church Streets
Kilday
Pleasant Street
Worcester Square
James Havemeyer Dead in New York at 70
James Havemeyer, once linked to his family's sugar refining business, has died at his New York home at age seventy.
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New York
James Havemeyer
Priest Vows Fight Against Street Gambling in South Boston
The Rev. Father Mortimer E. Twomey of St. Eulalia's Church declares he will continue opposing crap-shooting on South Boston streets until it is wiped out. He aims to rally public sentiment to support his crusade as an effective weapon.
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South
Boston
Mortimer E. Twomey
St. Eulalia’s Church
South Boston
Faithful Police Yet Targeted by Gangs in South Boston
Father Twomey condemns gangs of men and boys that watch for police, warn them of danger, and gamble on public streets. He cites losses of wages in crap games and a crowd on street corners that insult girls, fostering corrupt influence on local youth.
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Father Twomey
South
Boston
Plan lepers colony on Minnesota campus
Dr H M Bracken secretary of the State board of Health proposes establishing a lepers colony on the University of Minnesota campus in St Paul for educational purposes stating there would be less danger than a leprosy or tuberculosis colony. The university board of regents will be informed of the conditions prompting the idea.
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College Campus
ST. Paul
Minn
University of Minnesota
H. M. Bracken
State Board of Health
Board of Regents
University
Soldier disguise to arrest woman at trial
Patrolman Lawrence O'Donnell disguised as a Red army member returning from Connecticut maneuvers arrested Annie Dunn of 4 Osborne Place South End for illegally selling liquor without a license. Dunn was fined 40 dollars and given two months at the House of Correction by Judge Murray in Municipal Court.
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Red
Connecticut
Lawrence O’donnell
Lagrange Street
Annie Dunn
Osborne Place
South End
O’donnell
Murray
Dunn
House of Correction
Nahant Summer Outing Concludes After Bright Morning Start
Early yesterday 200 men left Bass Point House at Nahant and walked toward the shore to begin the second day of their summer outing, which ended successfully last night.
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Old Sol
Bass Point
Nahant
Fat Men Club Outing Draws 60 000 Pounds of Attendees
Hundreds of plus sized men packed the seaside event with boxing matches between leaders like President W D Quimby and ex Senator J H Hibbard ending in a four round draw. A girls boxing bout was won by Miss Jennie Timmins. A fishing period and seafood dinner preceded an evening dance. Next outing aims to triple attendee weight.
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Bass Point
J. H. Hibbard
Lowell
W. D. Quimby
Boston
H. C. Penny
Lynn
Jennie Timmins
Clyde Frazier
Miss Timmins
United States
Fat Men’s Club
Horan Street
Timmins
Conner
Bass Point House
Inquiry urged into pawnbroker over two‑cent stamps
Judge Michael Creed in Municipal Court advised Inspector George Patterson to probe a West End pawnbroker who bought several two‑cent stamps from John Houlihan aged 18 of Rutherford Avenue for a cent each. Houlihan, employee of Desmond Publishing at 144 High Street, took stamps from his employer’s desk and was placed on probation.
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Michael Creed
George Patterson
West End
John Houlihan
Rutherford Avenue
Young Houlihan
Desmond Publishing Company
144
High Street
First Aero Trip Paris to Berlin Completes 535 Mile Flight
Edmund Audemars the Swiss aviator finished the first Paris to Berlin flight. He landed at Johannisthal Aerodrome at 6 50 PM after three intermediate stops and a night rest at Rochum. The 535 mile route began from Issy near Paris with a $20 000 prize for the longest one day distance.
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Berlin
Edmund Audemars
Paris
Johannisthal
Rochum
Audemars
Issy
Inquiry Into Inter relations of Steamship Lines
Washington Aug 19. The House committee on merchant marine and fisheries launched a comprehensive inquiry into steamship line inter relations. About 500 water carriers receive 42 questions on ownership, alliances, conferences, rail linkages, rate fixing, and shipper treatment under a House resolution directing the probe.
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Washington
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
House
Ber gagna surrenders in clash over killing in Exchange
In Shamokin Pennsylvania Peter Ber gagna, 15, surrendered to authorities to face charges of killing Charles Augustine, a fellow youth, after a quarrel in a restaurant last Thursday. He had been hiding in the mountains before turning himself in. The case outlines a fatal duel-like dispute leading to the shooting.
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Shamokin
Peter Bergagna
Charles Augustine
Exchange
Bergagna
Augustine
Suffragettes confront Sir Edward Grey after church in Grey Embleton
In Embleton Northumberland on Aug 19 suffragettes blocked Sir Edward Grey as he left church and debated woman suffrage. Grey refused to discuss openly but said he had an amendment to let women vote. the women pressed for action and Grey drove off in his motor.
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Embleton
Northumberland
Sir Edward Grey
Church
Edward
Sir Edward
Finance Commission Probes East Boston Land Sale Charges
The Finance Commission yesterday began scrutiny of ex-Councilman Frank A. Goodwin’s charges that politicians favor the city land sale for a waterfront recreation pier and playground in Ward 2 East Boston. The panel summoned Goodwin and Representative Benjamin Sullivan, both of East Boston. Sullivan refused to appear and Goodwin declined to testify.
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Finance Commission
Frank A. Goodwin
East Boston
Ward 2
Goodwin
Benjamin Sullivan
Sullivan
Divorce suit over alleged conspiracy by Milwaukee family
Mrs. Katherine N. White sues her husband Arthur G. White’s family in Milwaukee claiming a conspiracy to alienate affections led to a May 20 1910 divorce while she was visiting friends in New York. She seeks 100000 dollars from Mrs. Catherine Scamm on, Mrs. Helen Tuttle and Charles H. Gilman amid alleged wealth between 30 and 50 million and extensive holdings in Milwaukee New York and Asbury Park.
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Milwaukee
Wis
New York City
Katherine N. White
Arthur G. White
Catherine Scammon
Helen Tuttle
Charles H. Gilman
Asbury Park
N. J
Robbery at Toledo Navigation Company Ends with Return
In Toledo Ohio police report a theft of nearly $1000 from the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Co office. An hour later a man who arranged the theft returned $100 through a third party claiming the money belonged to the company.
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Toledo, O
Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co
T. A. Heaton
Heaton
Navigation Company
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