Garman Declares Seat Vacant in Pennsylvania Convention
Reading August 30 The Democratic State Chairman John M Garman issues an open letter criticizing Harritys election as national committeeman. He accuses irregularities, questions loyalty and votes for Bryan, and urges firm Democratic action to strengthen party organization nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Penn
John M. Garman
Harrity
Pennsylvania
Saa
Robert E. Wright
Chicago
Jones
Mr. Bryan
Chairman Jones
Senator Jones
Curley
Mr. Jones
Democratic Party
Bath courtroom Drama Over love and divorce in Patten case
In Bath Maine August court hearings unfold around Mrs. Lucie Patten and Hon J O Patten as both sides face criminal relations claims while wives of different men and two twin girls are involved. Spectators fill the crowded room with divided sympathy and loud reaction as witnesses link names through a tangled personal history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Roberts Patten
John QC. Patten
Lucie Patten
J. O. Patten
Roberta
Mr. Roberts
Southard
Roberts- Patten
Mark W. Sewall
Dr. Roberts
Thomas Hyde
Mr. Patten
Roberts
Hyde
Democratic State Convention Declares PA National Committeeman Vacant
In Reading Pennsylvania on August 30, the Democratic State convention voted 53 to 26 to declare the national committeeman seat for Pennsylvania vacant and to name James M. Guffey of Pittsburgh to fill the vacancy. The move follows calls for the incumbent Willem F. Hannity to resign, with emphasis on loyal party service and active involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
National Committee
John M. Garman
Democratic State Committee
Reading
Fenn
Willem F. Hannity
James M. Guffey
Pittsburg
Arrests of United Telegram Company leaders in con spiracy case
Robert F. Straine and Charles A. Lamson were arrested on a warrant charging conspiracy to defraud the United Telegram Company of 7171.17. Straine, president, director and financier, and Lamson, treasurer, are held on bail bids of 15000 and 10000. The case stems from a long corporate dispute with Postal Telegraph Company over control and assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Franklin Straine
United Telegram Company
New York
Boston
Charles A. Lamson
Beverly
Straine
Mr. Lamson
Josiah H. Bradstreet
Brown
Melvin O. Adams
Howard
William H. Baker
Postal Telegraph Company
Adams
Hutchinson and Stockbridge
Marsden J. Perry
Providence
Perry
Messrs. Stockbridge & Hutchins
Financial Telegraph Company
Unitedelegram Company
Financial Company
MacKay
the Commercial
Postal
New Jersey Corporation
Straime
H. J. Pettingill
Washington
United States
Pettingill
Ben
The
Transcript
Pacific Coast
Parker House
Klondike National Magazine Out Today
The National Magazine ships its latest Klondike country issue presented as authentic and accurate. It features new reports and perspectives curated from trusted sources. Aims to capture the era and scope of Klondike exploration with emphasis on geographic and economic context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Out Today
Klondike
Greeley
Subway Training Begins for West End Staff in Underground
About sixty West End employees started subway operation drills from morning until evening under officials including President Little and General Superintendent Bugs. The plan involves a two-step fare check system and a projected eighty cars per hour, roughly every forty five seconds, cutting Tremont street car traffic by about sixty percent once open on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Little
Bugs
Hawes
Tremont Street
Drowned boy Charles Swanson near Beacon Street bridge
Eleven year old Charles Swanson of 48 Ruggles Street Roxbury drowned late yesterday near the Beacon Street bridge where the Fenway meets the Charles River. He slipped from wet rocks while playing with other boys fishing and disappeared despite aid from bystanders, a conductor, a passerby diver, and Sgt Maynes. The body was recovered two hours later and taken to Undertaker Jones's establishment for the medical examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swanson
Thomas Swanson
Ruggles Street
Roxbury
Beacon Street
Charles River
Charles
Swanson
Maynes
Jones
Subway Trial Cleared Four Minute Route Between Boylston and Park
Yesterday five test cars ran toward the Park Street subway with time saving of eight to ten minutes over surface travel when tracks were locked. Special officers in new uniforms manned the entrances and platforms, with collectors on caps and station masters directing movement and handling emergencies. Ticket machines dated tickets as in regular service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeater
Boylston
Park Streets
Park Street
En Tireir
Continental Clothing Company
Subway
Subways appoint new collectors and station agents
The new collectors and station agents have been named from division starters conductors and motormen. Chiefs include RK H Clarke Co Vv White and others with assistant solicitors A P Bailey KB N A Weedel C I Gardner and more. Station masters named H L Allen George J Lamoine William A Knights George A Morrison A R Hotchkiss Rodney F Willis and others. Several bids for exclusive sale of literature in underground stations are held in abeyance while officials study conditions for full operation and stall placement without hindering subway movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. H. Clarke Co
Vv. White
A. S. Morton
Soliaktare
A. P. Bailey
KB. N. A. Weedel
C. I. Gardner
G. F. Needham
J. W. Arnatt
E. J. Johnson
E. Pas W. L
West End
Sakina
Indorsements Needed Before Lease With Boston Elevated
President Little says three endorsements are required before the Boston Elevated railway lease terms are accepted. Directors, stockholders, and Railroad Commissioners must approve. Directors will meet Wednesday at 8. The lease spans 99 years with 8 percent dividend. directors may only advise stockholders and commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Boston Elevated Railway
Mr. Little
Noths
Catholics Welcomed by Boston Committee at Plaza Hotel
The Boston committee hosted delegates of the Catholic Young Men's National Union at the Hotel Plaza on Columbus Avenue. The informal reception featured a social half hour and supper in the dining hall, with addresses by committee chairman Thomas M. McGiff, President Daniel P. Teemey, Vice-President B. M. Bogan, and other delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Plaza
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Catholic Young Men's National Union
Thomas M. McGiff
Daniel P. Teemey
B. M. Bogan
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Erge
de Peting
Freeman Company Pana
Wotham Y Frid
M. Frockton
Massachusetts Clothing Co
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland
Ste
Pensylvania Acts
Gaffey
Garman
Patten
Clarendon Garden
Trenont
Robert Franklin Straine and
A. Lamson
Werk
G. H. Robinson
Vigtoria Gold Mining CO
Ate
Virginie
Malt AP
Theo Bee
Park and
Tremont Streets
Charles Riva
New England
Posner
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