Foss Not to Run for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts
Ex Governor Foss failed to file nomination papers for the U S Senate by the deadline. The Prohibition party also missed filing a complete state ticket. Other races see Lodge unopposed for renomination in the Republican column and Fitzgerald clear for the Democratic nomination.
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Foss
United States Senate
Secretary of State
Prohibition Party
Charles H. Cole
Frederick W. Mansfield
John R. McVey
McVey
Senator Lodge
John F. Fitzgerald
United States
Cole
Fitzgerald
Boston
Francis J. Finneran
Postoffice
Norfolk County
Dedham
Roslindale
Finneran
Wilson
Democratic State Committee
Thomas P. Riley
Port
Judge Riley
Washington
Riley
Three Held on Narcotic Possession Charges In Central Court
Flora Scott aged 26 Alexander Mount Mary Stewart aged 23 and Etta Ford were arraigned in Central Court on narcotic possession charges. Mount's case was filed and he was sent to Concord to finish time on an old parole. The women are to be heard Thursday.
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Crusade Against
Central Court
Flora Scott
Alexander Mount
Mary Stewart
Etta Ford
Mount
Concord
Williams Held on Stabbing Charge at Central Court
Tony Williams of 27 Lowell Street was held at Central Court to await the outcome of injuries to Abraham Wyman 27 of 688 East Fifth Street South Boston. Wyman lies in Relief Hospital with a serious stab wound to the right side. Police say the quarrel occurred on Commercial Wharf and Williams 28 used the knife.
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Tony Williams
Lowell Street
Central Court
Abraham Wyman
East Fifth Street
South Boston
Wyman
Commercial Wharf
Williams
Divisionists Say Report Must Stand
James M. Brennan and Suffolk County Apportionment Commission claim Massachusetts courts have no power to review their acts. They filed papers in the Supreme Judicial Court arguing their powers were political and their apportionment final and free of court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Brennan
Suffolk County Apportionment Commission
Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court
Suffolk County Apportionment Officials Defend Districts Plan
County authorities defend a 64 seat apportionment as fair, arguing no constitutional violation. They claim to distribute representatives by legal voters per district, cite Article XXI amendments, and emphasize good faith and contiguity while meeting the 3258 vote limit and prohibiting town or ward division.
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Suffolk County
House of Representatives
Reward for Cousin Jane Monkey Missing in Dedham
Mrs. Huntington Smith, president of the Animal Rescue League, reports her pet monkey "Cousin Jane" missing from Pine Ridge, Dedham. She believes it was stolen and offers a reward for information leading to recovery. the 4 year old, 30 pound primate disappeared August 17 during dinner.
Water Carnival slated for Orient Heights Friday
Orient Heights Improvement Association plans a water carnival with a Friday night parade near the Orient Heights Yacht Club. Most Greater Boston yacht clubs expected to participate along with a band concert and vocalists. Judges will review the pageant near the yacht club to pick winning boats amid wide local interest.
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John H. L. Noyes
Orient Heights Improvement Association
East Boston
Orient Heights
Greater Boston
Orient Heights Yacht Club
Winthrop Y. C
Breakers Y. C
Orient Heights Y. C
Harbor View Y. C
Pleasant Park Y. C
Point Shirley Y. C
Cottage Park Y. C
Boston Y. C
Roxbury Woman Struck by Car Taken to Hospital
Mrs. Sadie Fine of 60 Bromley Park Roxbury was hit on Cambridge Street by a car owned and operated by Max Simons of 21 Revere Street. She suffered contusions to her arm side and hip and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital where doctors expect a full recovery.
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Roxbury
Sadie Fine
Bromley Park
Massachusetts General Hospital
Cambridge Street
Max Simons
Revere Street
Boon
Antonio Contestabile Dies at 46 Former University Club Chef
Antonio Contestabile longtime second chef at the University Club died after a year of illness. He and his brother David cooked for many Italian royal family dinners. Born in Castel del Juga Naples he came to the United States about 25 years ago.
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Antonio Contestabile
University Club
David
Italy
Antonio
Castel del Juga
Naples
Two Widows and Suitor Plan Boston Wedding
Mrs Honorah Mahrenholz a 70 year old widow living at 875 Saratoga Street East Boston to wed Michael Wynne 54 of 652 Salem Street Maiden. She would not deny a license or reveal wedding time and place. Wynne a longtime grocer retired years ago, has known her over 25 years.
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Honorah Mahrenholz
Saratoga Street
Boston
Michael BE
Wynne
Salem Street
Mahrenholz
Mayor Blames Police for City Litter Problem
Mayor Curley says police must take responsibility for Boston streets littering. After talks with Public Works Commissioner Murphy and Corporation Counsel Sullivan, he asserts current law can keep streets clean and that enforcement lies with police. A mass meeting is planned for Aug 30 with officials, editors, and business leaders invited.
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Curley
Boston
Public Works
Edward F. Murphy
John A. Sullivan
O’meara
Police
City Planning Board
City Club
Painters' Pay to Be Reconsidered
Congress man George Holden Tinkham announced that the Navy Department will reconsider his request to adjust pay for painters at the Boston navy yard to align with private sector wages. The issue centers on bringing federal pay in line with comparable skilled trades.
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Washington
George Holden Tinkham
Navy Department
Boston Navy Yard
Boston Yard Painters Wage Disparities Not Ordered Change
A Boston yard is cited with 49 affidavits from Greater Boston businesses showing painter wages averaging 4.84 per day, while yard painters earn 3.68. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt declined to alter the current wage schedule.
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Mittee
Boston Yard
Department
Greater Boston
Roosevelt
Exonerated of Blame in Death on Elevator
At a Central Court hearing Justice Burke ruled the American Pneumatic Tube Company of Essex Street not responsible for the death of Howard Upton of South Boston who was killed in the company's elevator on July 22. The case questioned the use by an unlicensed elevatorman William W White, but the court found the elevator served freight purposes and passengers had no right to ride.
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U. S. Senate
Robert L. Norton
Mansfield Issues
Mr. Mansfield
James A. Donovan
Walsh
Major Walsh
General Cole
Mr. Cole
Orient
Alonzo R. Cook
Joseph B. Brown
Brookline
P. D
Denny
Billings
Samuel W.W. McCall
Winchester
Chester R. Lawrence
Calvin Coolidge
Northampton
Mal
Den
Prohibition
Alferd H. Evans
Hadley
Albert P. Langtry
Springfield
Leon R. Egges
Brook
Charles L. Burrill
Bos
Ton
Henry N. Teague
Williamstown
Alonzo B. Cook
John B. N. Soulliere
Worcester
Henry C. Attwill
Lynn
Joseph J. Donahue
Medford
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nahant
Despo Osi
Hold Williams
Ceylon
Campbell’s
Kellogg's
Burnett’s
Gordon Dry
Stottmemutens
Union St
Cor. Elm
Washington St
Canal
Canal St
Haymarketmarket Square
the Ginter Co
Rg Adams
C . Brown Co
Houss
Bromfield St. Ne
Tremont St
Beecham
Mrs. Smith
Jane
Hartford
Conn
Marcus H. Holcomb
General Assembly
Connecticut Guardsmen
King's Family
de Lloyd “Thompson
Braves Field
Celine Cay
de Lloyd Thompson
1St Corps
San Francisco Expo
Walter Smith
Madam Grace Hamlin
Opuntia
Herrick’s
Filene’s
Jordan Marsh Co
Liggett-Riker-Jaynes Drug Store
Rexall Drug Stores
McCall
United Drug Co
Liggett-Riker- Jaynes
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Red Cross
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