Compers Wins New Hearing Before Supreme Court
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor wins a writ of certiorari to review Bucks Stove and Range Company injunction contempt case. The Supreme Court grants his appeal and those of Vice-President John Mitchell and Secretary Morrison for review.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court of the United States
Bucks Stove and Range Company
Supreme Court
John Mitchell
Morrison
Federation
Supreme Court to Review Labor Case After Sentences
The U S Supreme Court will review all evidence in the case within two to three weeks. If the lower court judgment is upheld the labor leaders face serving their sentences in a U S jail. Gompers Mitchell and Morrison were sentenced to 12, 9 and 6 months for violating an injunction by publishing the We Dont Patronize list and supporting the AFL boycott against Bucks Stone and Range Company. The District of Columbia Supreme Court judgment was affirmed and the Court of Appeals ordered the case for final Supreme Court review.
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United States
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
District of Columbia Supreme Court
American Federation
Bucks Stone and Range Company
St. Louis
American Federation of Labor
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Husband sues over alleged seduction in Fram ingham bonds case
Ernest E. Holmes, via attorneys, seeks 50000 damages from Charles S. Cummings alleging his wife Florence E. Dow Holmes was led away by capricious fancies and beguiling stratagems amid the Fram ingham bogus town bonds inquiry. The suit attaches Cummings property held by Old Colony Trust and International Trust. a 14 year old son remains in the mother’s custody and may testify.
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Ernest E. Holmes
Charles S. Cummings
Framingham
Florence Holmes
Cummings
Old Colony Trust Company
International Trust Company
Holmes
Florence E. Dow
Charlestown
Taft to Visit New York for Mission Jubilee Speech
President Taft will leave Washington December 13 for New York where he will deliver the main address at the closing meeting of the diamond jubilee of the Methodist Episcopal Church Mission in Africa at Carnegie Hall. He will dine with Rev. John Wesley Hill, stay at Henry W. Taft’s home, then proceed to New Haven for Yale Corporation activities.
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Taft
New Haven
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Yale Corporation
Thinks Poor Father of 10 Should Be Jailed
Letter writer Mary Claflin of Winchester endorses landlords and calls for jailing a man from Chelsea with ten children who cannot find housing. She argues a low wage father earning twelve dollars weekly should be confined to reduce harm and suggests farming as a solution.
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Noonan
Chelsea
Mary Claflin
Winchester
Harvard Dental School Dedicates New Brookline Building
The Boston area hosts dedicatory events for Harvard Dental School on Longwood Avenue Brookline with public tours from 9 to 1 today. President Lowell and faculty host tea 2 to 5, followed by an all-student reception 7 to 9. Tomorrow the formal exercises occur at Sanders Theatre Cambridge with noted speakers.
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Sanders Theatre
Cambridge
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C. A. Coolidge
Dean Smith
Dean Christian
Medical School
G. W. S. Brown
Milwaukee
Wis
Harvard
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Baker's wife burned at home in Roxbury tragedy
Mrs. Helen Gileday a 56 year old baker's wife of 42 Randall street Roxbury was badly burned at dinner time yesterday her 16 year old daughter present neighbors aroused by playing children helped smother flames and she was rushed to City Hospital on the danger list.
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Helen Gileday
Randall Street
Roxbury
Woman Dies in Ragged Hill Fire at West Brookfield
Mrs. George Leary aged 70 died after a house fire on Ragged Hill in West Brookfield. The blaze destroyed the home while her son George Leary was away. The cause of the fire is unknown and property damage was light.
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West Brookfield
George Leary
Ragged Hill
Calhoun Accepts Post as Minister to China
Washington announces the appointment of William J. Calhoun of Chicago as minister to China. Calhoun has accepted the post and the Chinese government has signaled its pleasure in receiving him.
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State Department
William J. Calhoun
Chicago
China
Calhoun
Rescue League Fair Draws High Society at Copley Hall
Society crowds attend the two day Animal Rescue League fair at Copley Hall with Mrs Huntington Smith presiding over the directors table. Esther Slater leads the flower table committee and Dedham duties are handled by Mrs William A Goodwin. Mrs Eben S Draper is among vaudeville patrons.
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Esther Slater
Dedham
William <A. Goodwin
Eben S. Draper
How to Nip a Cold or Cough in the Bud
A simple home remedy claims to quickly wipe out a cold or cough. Mix sugar and warm water, add 2% ounces of Pinex to a pint bottle, fill with syrup, and take a teaspoonful every one to three hours. The note bills the mix as effective for bronchitis, chest pains, and whooping cough, with strained honey as an alternative.
Prince Miguel sued for 1.6 million by creditors
A Budapest newspaper notes a syndicate of creditors sues Prince Miguel of Braganza over a $1.6 million claim. They allege he promised a fifth of Anita Stewart's $5 million dowry after marrying her in Scotland, but he now refuses to pay beyond the borrowed sum.
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Prince Miguel
Braganza
Anita Stewart
New York
Tullock Castle
Dingwall
Scotland
Death of Noted Penobscot County Lumberman Hathaway
Charles L. Hathaway aged 72 a leading Penobscot county lumberman and prominent Republican died at his Passadumkeag home He was widely known in the region and his death marks a notable local loss.
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Bangor
Charles L. Hathaway
Penobscot County
Passadumkeag
Dandruff Cause of Baldness Promotes Hair Health
An old newspaper advisory explains dandruff as a main trigger for baldness and other scalp ailments. It urges weekly washing with a gentle, nonalkaline product and promotes Birt's Head Wash priced at 50 cents.
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