Two Fleets of Battleships Planned for Atlantic and Pacific
The Navy outlines two mobilizable fleets for Atlantic and Pacific service under one flag officer. Plans call for Atlantic battleship strength of 16, two squadrons, and later merger of the Asiatic fleet with the Pacific fleet under a senior flag officer. Rear Admiral Converse notes emphasis on Pacific readiness due to Philippines and Far East duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Converse
Bureau of Navigation
Philippines
Far East
Pacific Ocean
Fifty two autos added to weekly registered list
Fifty two autos were added to the registered list in the week ending last night. The entries name owners and vehicles with makes including Ford, Packard, Olds, Creston, and Reo among locations in Boston, Roxbury, Cambridge, Somerville, and other Massachusetts towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Milk Street
Boston
Marion
William S. Bidwell
Monterey
Mass
Berkshire
Ralph PP. Denison
Calumet Street
Roxbury
Ford
August Pawlowski
Concord Avenue
Canbridge
Pope
George W. Fitz
Beacon Street
Waltham
Abel D. Makepeace
Main Street
Wareham
Stanley
Isaiah UL. Pickard
Highlands Street
Concord
Winton
John M. Speer
Whitehall Street
al- Innta
William D. Mellen
Crescent Street
Athol
Eisenburh
Clarence W. Houghton
Lincoln Street
Stoneham
Cadillac
Chores D. Mix
Otis Street
West Newton
Stevens
Prank G. Underwood
Agate Avenue
Worcester
Locomobile
Albert PP. Hibbard
Washington Square
Gloucester
Jeffery
Charles FE. Bailey
Edwin Street
Dorchester
Arthur G. Richardson
Crombie Street
Salem
Howard G. Noble
Chestnut Street
Westfield
Poge
George A. Bancroft
West Central Street
Natick
Olds
William G. Sharp
Touraine
Packard
Lyman R. Stanley
Burrill Street
Lampscott
Cols
William ON. Holland
Albion Street
Somerville
Pearson
Sachem Street
William M. Lovering
Dean Street
Taunton
Frank W. Price
Lynnwood Street
Saugus
Chifton D. Dunham
Robinwood Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Mary EE. Evans
Marshall Street
Watertown
Maxwell
Reverend William J. Dawson to Speak at Tremont Temple Meeting
The English evangelist Reverend William J. Dawson who led a Boston area campaign two years ago will address a mass meeting for men at Tremont Temple tomorrow.
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William J. Dawson
Boston
Tremont Temple
Eight Hour Law Violated Trigger Suspensions in Sewer Dept
Superintendent Leahy suspended three Stony Brook sewer inspectors Edward Kennelly Samuel Coleman and Frank Gilhooly pending an inquiry into alleged eight hour law violations cited by a Board of Aldermen committee. Contractors deny overtime breaches while Leahy notes prior inspection and promises a hearing.
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Leahy
Board of Aldermen
Edward F. Kennelly
Samuel J. Coleman
Frank C. Gilhooly
New York Auto Show Opens with 1907 Models Preview
The seventh annual Automobile Club of America show opens in New York at the Grand Central Palace with no major price cuts but added value for buyers. Manufacturers focus on better materials and detail refinement for 1907, offering runabouts to seven, water or air cooled engines, improved brakes, transmission gains, and new self starting devices.
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New York
Broadway
Grand Central Palace
Lexington Avenue
Forty-third Street
Automobile Club of America
Broker Arrested on Larceny Charge in Municipal Court
Charles S. Stuart a broker at 27 School street was arrested in Municipal Court by Inspectors Waitt and Pierce on a larceny charge for 425 dollars from Henry J. Hurley owner of a cigar business at 8 Friend street. Hurley claims the payment land in Westwood was of little value. Stuart had learned of a warrant Thursday and offered to surrender after having Thanksgiving dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Stuart
School Street
Waitt and Pierce
Henry J. Hurley
Friend Street
Westwood
Hurley
Stuart
Mayors and ballot box stuffers pardoned to testify
Governor Pardee pardons Steffens and Wyman at Attorney Heney direction so they can testify against Abraham Ruef and San Francisco Mayor Schmitz. They had five year sentences for stuffing ballots at pre election primaries. Ruef gained county Republican control while graft prosecutions focus on Judge Lawler. Steffens and Wyman were municipal employees.
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Sacramento
Cal
Heney
Pardee
Steffens
Wyman
Abraham Ruef
Schmitz
San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Lawler
Ruef
Steffens and
Police Board Clears Two Officers and Warns on Gossip
Patrolmen John Hughes and James Breen of Division 6 were found not guilty of neglect of duty. Commissioner O'Meara urged officers to avoid gossip on duty and announced stricter roll call rules requiring sergeants to supervise routes, report absences, and limit on duty conversations to essential department information.
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Police Trial Board
John 3. Hughes
James M. Breen
Division 6
O'Meara
Department
Lawson Horses Sent to Madison Square Garden Sale
A special express train from Egypt carries 1238 horses from Thomas W. Lawson's Dreamwold to a major sale in New York. The collection includes prize winners and blooded stallions, signaling a shift away from racing stock though Arnold Lawson will continue raising racing stock. The farm may continue with reduced staff and no public forecast of its full future.
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Lawson
Moran Places Jim Donovan on Rack
District Attorney Moran resumed the Fenway case inquiry by questioning James Donovan former superintendent of streets for most of the day. James McGahey clerk to Simon Donovan also appeared. Both men fled the Fenway matter yesterday and their lengthy office visits drew gossip.
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Moran
James Donovan
James McGahey
Simon Donovan
Pce
Chelsea Soldiers' Home Balance on Right Side
The 24th annual report of the Chelsea Soldiers' Home trustees covers the fiscal year ending June 30. Secretary of State Olin, the treasurer, reports expenditures of $ WSs 412.95 with receipts slightly exceeding that amount. Massachusetts contributed $60,000 and the national government $39,025. Pension payments brought in $42,487. other receipts were donations including $1,215.75 from the Ladies' Aid Association.
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Soldiers’ Home
Chelsea
Olin
Wss
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ladies’ Aid Association
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Opto
Kerseys
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Oxford
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Contoocook
Turday
Continental Clothing House
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Wwedivefey
Jared I
William Lefebre
Plymouth Street
Bryantville
Alfred Brown
Florence Street
Charles I. Alexander
Windham
N. H
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Mattapoisett
Adams
William R. Warren
Nassau_ street
New York City
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Country Club
Brookline
Max
William O. Bloom
Holden Street
Buick
Howard L. Rogers
Walnut Street
White
Joseph Letourneau
Litchfield Street
Brighton
Jude C. Wadteigh
Andover Street
Lowell Electric
Curran & Jeeves
Common Street
Lawrence
Knox
Jelu J. Siawood
Summer Street
Peerless
George L. West
Newton Centre
George F. Pabyan
Warren Street
Renan’t
Livingston Cushing
Park Road
Weston
Stantey
Tinle HH. Rogers
Frederick T. Purgess
Eden Avenue
Newton
John ‘T. Burns
Centre Street
National
John V. Alden
Prescott Hall
Cambridge
Panhard
Port L. Rhea
Central Avenue
Needham
Crestmobile
William J. Riley
Wyoming Avenue
Malden
William T. Brendge
Somerset Avenue
Winthrop
Reo
William Po Giles
Winchester Street
Newton Tightlands
Andrew FP. Upworth
Krex
Samuel J. Whyte
Becket
Pierce
Dawson
Frisco
O’ Meara
Old Gary
Jim Donovan
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