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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1913
Page
8
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Two Chinese passengers Ying and Sam confessed after interrogation aboard the Hamburg that they were smuggling Chinese as Japanese with a Japanese guardian Tokuhyo Marutani. Investigators cite a broader European agency and note Marutani acted as interpreter while officials detain him for trial.
The Boston Opera House hosted the first Sunday evening opera concert with a large audience. Singers Elizabeth Amsden Jeska Swartz Vanni Marcoux Vincenzo Tanlongo performed with the Opera company orchestra under conductors Arnoldo Sciavone and Horace Britt. Fabio Rimini accompanied. The program featured arias from Aida Tosca and ensemble numbers.
An advertisement claims headaches, dizziness, and biliousness stem from a lazy liver and toxic bowels. It promotes Cascarets as a remedy that stimulates bile flow and bowel movement, promising relief by morning and longer lasting benefit for adults and children alike.
A joint meeting of the State branch executive board of the A F of L and the legislative committee voted to submit the Bartlett Bacon bill to the incoming State Legislature. The measure, endorsed by the A F of L, will be adapted as a state bill to replace a proposed law barring injunctions in labor disputes from the recent state convention.
A national bill provisions declare lawful all employer laborer and agricultural relations, limit injunctions in non-violent cases, and state that entering or changing employment is a personal right. It also notes constitutional amendments on initiative, referendum, home rule, and judicial interpretations, with a suffrage text differing from last year. The State Branch approved numerous bills on labor disputes, public ownership, education, taxation, health, and welfare, while Alden was named fraternal delegate to Rhode Island events.
Dublin reports militants outwitted police to stage a protest outside Mt Joy prison where Mrs Sheehy Skeffington serves a seven day sentence for interfering with police during Andrew Bonar Law’s visit. Speaker Mrs Kathleen Emerson was arrested after a scuffle.
Boston street car conductors and motormen gather at the Franklin Schoolhouse today for the final election of officers of the Boston Street Car men's Union. Incumbents Higgins Nesdale Moore Cullinane Flynn re-elected at the primary. today contests focus on vice president and other posts with polls open all day and evening.
The executive board of the State organization of steam engineers unions favored municipal ownership of all gas plants and adopted plan recommendations for a state standard wage rate for engineers. Delegates from about 30 unions attended the meeting at 995 Washington Street and urged adoption at the upcoming State convention in Lawrence. The board also backed the Everett strike support at New England Gas and Coke. Arthur M. Huddell was unanimously endorsed for deputy commissioner of the State Board of Labor and Industries.
Yesterday President Kobs and Secretary Abrahams led a meeting with Central Labor Union executives Murphy Mac Donald and McNulty to discuss a free state owned university and charges of high fees by employment offices. They outlined plans for a mass gathering in Wells Memorial Hall on December 14 and noted a series of allied union meetings and a coal hoisting engineers strike action at Everett.
A 1912 Hoquiam letter claims J J Fulton Coular Diabetic Compound cured Principal J J Pennepacker after doctors said diabetes was incurable. The note asks others with diabetes to try the remedy and obtain literature or supply.
At a joint meeting of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen's Lodges in Greenfield delegates from Buffalo and New York City discussed possible charges and impeachment of Judge Henry J. Field over the Edward W. Sullivan railroad collision case. The group reviewed reports filed since 1911, noting Public Service Commission involvement and a ten thousand dollar settlement to the widow amid lawyer conduct inquiries.
The Boston Waiters Union unanimously renominated Business Agent John J. Kearney for re election for a fourth year. Other nominations indicate contests for most general and several small offices. Election set for Tuesday December 16 at the union HQ 63 Shawmut avenue.
A testimonial meeting for O Donovan Rossa is planned by the Federation of Irish Societies with aims to include all Irish groups in the state. A large A O H delegation led donations from various societies to support the cause. Johanna Gadski gave a Symphony Hall recital praising Brahms and German lieder with notable phrasing and control.
A gust toppled a flagpole from a department store in Hartford creating serious injuries for Ruth Hack, 3, who suffered a fractured skull. Doctors at Hartford Hospital said after an operation that she may recover.
Louis Nathan of Paris announces Savon Cadum a medicated soap for skin and complexion now sold in this country. Endorsed by Paris beauties it leads France in complexion soap sales. Cadum Pomade soothes heals deodorizes and cleanses pores allowing the skin to breathe. Sold by leading department and drug stores.
The concert drew a large audience as the singer performed pieces in English with clear enunciation and musicianly phrasing. Minnie Gadski extended her program to satisfy the crowd, offering Schubert’s Ev' King and Mrs. Beach’s Years at the Spring among other songs.
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