Boston Drops to Sixth in Population Ranking
Boston falls from fifth to sixth place among U.S. cities by population based on the 1910 census and July 1 1919 estimates. Detroit and Cleveland surpass Boston, while St. Louis moves ahead as figures rely on school, water service and statistics reports to aid the 1920 census planning.
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Union Leaders Warn of Possible Strike Over Wage Award
The election result shows eight to one against accepting the National War Labor Board wage award and in favor of a strike. Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway employees face a grave situation as local union leaders seek guidance from President Mahon. The Bay State Carmen's Union and 15 Bay State unions report nearing resource limits in restraining the walkout.
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Springfield Surges Past Fall River in Massachusetts Population
In Massachusetts, Springfield's population jumps from 88 926 to 133 389, surpassing Fall River and moving beside Worcester in the latest counts. Hist notes the shift as a notable urban growth indicator for the region.
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Organizer Killed in Mine Riot Near Tarentum
Mrs. Fannie Sellins a United Mine Workers organizer and an unidentified miner were shot and killed in a riot at the Alleghany Steel mine entrance in Tarentum near Pittsburgh.
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Tarentum
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's National and American Leagues
National League results include Boston 1 Chicago 0 and 7 2 wins over Chicago in two games, New York 9 Pittsburg 1 and 4 1, Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 3 in 15 innings and 8 3 in game two, Brooklyn 1 St Louis 0 and 2 1. American League shows Cleveland 7 Detroit 2 with Chicago 4 St Louis 3 in 10 innings. Eastern League games: Providence 7 Bridgeport 3, New Haven 7 Hartford 2, Pittsfield 5 Springfield 3.
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Attitude of Curtis Unchanged in Police Union Clash
The Boston Policemen's Union fate hangs on court action or a strike as Commissioner Edwin A. Curtis ends hearings for eight union officers cited under general order 35. He says he will withhold findings until counsel for the defense is heard, but circles expect he will uphold his stance on unionization and likely punish the officers.
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Boston Policemen’s Union
Edwin A. Curtis
Mexicans Find U S Aviators Near Boundary
Mexican cavalry under Captain Trujillo found Lieutenants Frederick Waterhouse and B. Connelly, missing from Rockwell Field since Wednesday, alive in Lower California about 200 miles southeast of San Diego. The detachment is escorting them toward the international boundary.
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San Diego
Time figure given for Trp in 26 hours 38 minutes
Time is calculated on a gross basis as Lieut. Crehore suffers injuries when the plane is involved.
Aerial derby winners tally near Mineola
Three entrants, all American service fliers, finished in the Mineola to Toronto air derby. At 6 44 o clock p m local time, racers Tseidheenats M J Plumb and C W Maynard completed the course.
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Young Prince Locked Out in Toronto University
The Prince of Wales arrived for a degree ceremony at Toronto University but was denied entry as the building doors were locked for crowd control. Royal party officials laughed as attendants realized an unlocked side entrance had been overlooked.
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Think Stacy Was Murdered
The article suggests the artist Stacy may have been killed. It notes the room with the body was ground-accessible, and a sideboard with silverware visible from below could tempt a burglar, hinting at a possible burglary motive.
Government plans open retail stores to curb living costs
Washington reports steps to lower prices by opening surplus stores in several cities. The War Department says households will access commodities and clothing nationwide. Congress weighs food act amendments, hoarding penalties, cold storage laws, FTC funding for stock investigations.
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Federal Trade Commission
Burlington to Hold Autopsy in Stacy Death Case
In Burlington Vermont Chief P J Russell ordered an autopsy for William C Stacy retired artist found with three bullet wounds in his home Sunday night Dr Bingham H Stone state pathologist and Dr C H Whitney state health officer were asked to examine the wounds Autopsy set for tomorrow continued on page 10 sixth col
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War Department to Open Stores for Surplus Clothing
War Department to operate retail stores selling large surplus stocks including socks under wear shirts raincoats blankets and gloves through its network of outlets. Army plans aim to clear inventory and provide affordable apparel to civilian buyers nationwide.
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War Department
Army
A. M. 1:01 Continued on Page 7 Fourth Col
Sun and moon data appear in the brief note with times for lighted vehicle guidance. The fragment indicates continuation on page seven, fourth column, with a morning time reference and a moonset.
Anniversaries and World Events In Brief
Today’s notices include Czar Alexander III coronation in Russia in 1883 and Italy declaring war with Germany in 1916. One year ago French forces captured Roye with 1100 prisoners and British troops pierced the German Hindenburg line taking Dompierre and Mantau.
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Forecast for Boston and New England Weather
FAIR forecast for Boston and vicinity expects generally fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change and moderate southwest winds. New England parts vary with partly cloudy Wednesday and Thursday showers. eastern New York shows fair south and showers north. Overall outlook: fair with showers and thunderstorms in parts of the north Atlantic States.
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Average temperatures from yesterday and week data
The record lists yesterday's temperature readings with a daily average of 65 degrees. It also compares to last year’s average of 76 degrees with a range noted for the period.
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Thompson's Spa
Verceste
Non-Union Fishermen Targeted After Doughty Unloads Swordfish
The Fishermen's Union halted unloading of 88 swordfish aboard the Ella M. Doughty after discovering the vessel was on the union's unfair list. Police and harbor officials monitored the pier but no clash occurred. Union leaders ordered all non-union-owned vessels barred and agreed to curb trade with non-union crews to deter repeats.
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New England Fish Exchange
Doughty
W. H. Brown
Piier
Portland
Yeggs Nabbed After Robbery at Medford Home
Two men gained entry to Mrs Mary Catoni s home at 1629 Parkway Medford asking for a drink of water then drew razors and demanded money. She handed over 20 dollars and the suspects fled.
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