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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1913

Page

14

Judges Halted Court Delayed By Absent Malden Judges

Malden Municipal Court faced a nearly hour delay as three assigned judges were away. Clerk Wilfred B. Tyler telephoned across Greater Boston and secured Judge John J. McGuire of Woburn to convene the session after others were found touring Marblehead Provincetown and Nova Scotia.

Wilfred B. Tyler Malden Boston John J. McGuire Woburn Tyler Judge Bruce Bruce Marblehead Harbor Sweetser Cape Cod Provincetown Riley Nova Scotia Preble Brown East Boston Marritt Dorchester McGuire

Massachusetts Children to Compete for 150000 Prizes at Panama Exposition

Massachusetts officials reveal the seven Watertown children chosen for the national beauty contest at the Temple of Childhood, part of the Panama Pacific Exposition. The Proctor sisters Lillian Gwendolyn and Marjorie, aged 13, 7, and 6, illustrate the home of beauty and culture being showcased by Henry Havelock Pierce. The event promises prizes over 150000 dollars funded by baby culture manufacturers, aiming to highlight education hygiene and child's welfare.

Massachusetts Henry Havelock Pierce Boston Temple of Childhood Lillian Gwendolyn Marjorie Proctor Upland Road Watertown Franklin P. Proctor Little Proctor Proctor John W. Weeks F. P. Proctor Majorie

Australian cricketers defeat Chicago squad for third win

The Australian cricketers won the third game against the Chicago selection by 312 to 103, extending their unbeaten streak to three.

Chicago

Milkmen threaten strike in Boston over wages and conditions

About 800 members of Milk Wagon Drivers Union 380 met at Roughan Hall Charlestown to back a committee report. They demand wage increases and better working conditions and warned of a strike if employers do not concede by September 4. The union reports that most milk contractors and small dealers are covered, except H. P. Hood’s firm.

Boston Union 380 Roughan Hall Charlestown H. P. Hood

Union Seeks Strict Acceptance of New Wage Agreement

Committee urges employers to accept the union contract as is with no changes to wages or hours. Next week’s meeting will decide the agreement, with a possible strike if members reject the report. The plan raises driver wages to 20, helpers to 15, foremen to 23, plus a 3 daily wage for chauffeurs and two weeks vacation replacing 10 days. Oak Grove Farm Co and J. K. Whiting Co. reportedly near full agreement but only partially raise wages.

Oak Grove Farm Company J. K. Whiting Company

Kiley to Take Bride Bertha O Conner Engagement Announced

Announcement yesterday confirms the engagement of John C. Kiley, city real estate expert, to Miss Bertha O Conner of Brookline. Kiley is a well known young bachelor and O Conner serves as president of the Cecilian Guild. She joined a party from the city to Rome for Cardinal O Connell's consistory selection.

John C. Kiley Bertha O’conner John O’conner Brookline Kiley O’conner Cecilian Guild Rome Cardinal O’connell

Phone Girls Lose Teacher Bride to Galvin

Miss Mary E. Young of 766 East Eighth Street South Boston longtime instructor for the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company will marry James A. Galvin cashier of the New England Trust and Casualty Company on September 8 at St Fulalia's Church. A wedding breakfast at the bride's home will follow as well wishers greet the couple.

Mary E. Young East Eighth Street Boston New England Telephone and Telegraph Company James A. Galvin New England Trust and Casualty Company St. Fulalia’s Church Miss Young Mr. Galvin

Charlton Arrives Under Guard at Genoa Prison

Porter Charlton is en route from Naples and will be moved to a Marais prison cell in Genoa. Authorities have prepared precautions to shield him from curious crowds upon landing from the Re d'Italia steamer tomorrow.

Genoa Marais Charlton Naples

Mrs Stallings Dies in Buffalo

Mrs. Stallings wife of the manager of the Boston Nationals died in Buffalo yesterday.

Reno Girl Implicates Caminetti

In San Francisco on August 29 the Caminetti trial moved fast as government and witness testimony mirrored the Diggs case. Marsha Warrington testified that Caminetti aided in transporting her and Lola Norris from Sacramento to Reno, implicating him in the Mann white slave act violation.

San Francisco F. Drew Caminetti Maury I. Diggs Marsha Warrington Caminetti Lola Norris Sacramento Reno

Caminetti Passively Linked to Reno Trip, Trial Hearsay

The defense argues Caminetti played a passive role in the plan to take two girls to Reno. The questioning suggests he agreed to everything by remaining silent, while prosecution insists he helped arrange the trip. Miss Warrington testifies Caminetti funded part of the journey and gave Lola Norris twenty dollars.

Caminetti Diggs Miss Norris Party of Four Sacramento Miss Warrington Lola Norris

Mrs. George T. Stallings Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. George T. Stallings wife of the Boston Nationals manager and former Buffalo club manager died in a Buffalo hospital after a long illness with Mr. Stallings and other relatives at her bedside.

Buffalo N. Y George T. Stallings Boston National Stallings

Dressmakers Favor Strike Amid Union Talks

Abraham Rosenberg of the Ladies' Garment Workers' Union plans Boston arrival to back possible strike after reports of employer violations of agreements and lockouts. He may attend Labor Day events as unions push for enforcement or new action. Abram J. Berkwitz argues no strike is needed and predicts at most 100 of 1000 workers would strike if called.

International Abraham Rosenberg Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Boston Benjamin Hart Rosenberg Ladies Tailors and Dressmakers’ Association Abram J. Berkwitz

Old Orchard Calls Mayor For Third Weekend Stay

Old Orchard Beach, Me. remains a favorite escape for Mayor Fitzgerald who plans another weekend visit. The mayor left Boston yesterday and will return Monday while denying any formal campaign plans, praising swimming as good physical training for politics.

Old Orchard Fitzgerald Maine Boston North Station

Child Gardeners Show Opens Today at Horticultural Hall

At noon today the children’s horticultural exhibition opens in Horticultural Hall. Children from five to eighteen will exhibit plants and vegetables they have grown. The show is free and open from 12 to 6 today and 2 to 6 tomorrow.

Chauffeur Missing After Fatal Shooting in South End

Police seek Stephen C. Adams who may know details of the death of Charles J. Hoff a machinist shot in the back at 84 West Rutland Square South End Five witnesses place Adams inside the suite at the time of the shooting while his wife claims he left for Portland Mrs Anna Phillips supports a version in which Adams and his wife clashed with Hoff who allegedly rebuked them A 32 caliber cartridge found at the steps remains the only firearm clue with no revolver recovered.

Stephen C. Adams Charles J. Hoff West Rutland Square South End Adams Hoft Carrie Adams Portland Hoff Anna Phillips Leary Lillian Phillips Maine Miss Phillips

Aged woman struck by car in Malden crossing

Mary A. Sullivan 89, living with daughter Mrs. John W. Murphy at 40 Whitman Street, Malden, was seriously injured yesterday at noon while attempting to cross Highland Avenue near Emerald Street in front of an outbound Edgeworth semi convertible electric car.

Mary A. Sullivan John W. Murphy Whitman Street Malden Highland Avenue Emerald Street Edgeworth

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