Elevated sums up before arbiters
The Boston Elevated Company spent about an hour summarizing its final arguments before the special board of arbitration in Ford Hall. The union began its closing arguments and will use about three days to summarize evidence from hearings since July. Arbiter chairman James Storrow said it will take 30 days of secret sessions to decide wage and condition grants for carmen and other employees.
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Boston
Special Board of Arbitration
Ford Hall
James J. Storrow
James L. Richards
James H. Wahey
Carmen
Elevated
Storrow
Knowles lecture draws praise at Fremont Temple in mingled reception
Joseph Knowles faced critics in Fremont Temple last night amid an orderly gathering that applauded his forest odyssey. He invited Bert Ford to the platform but no reply came as Ford stayed away, and the crowd pressed questions only on bear pit dimensions after the opening gesture.
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Ford
Tremont Temple
Knowles
Joseph Knowles
Fremont Temple
Bert Ford
Boston
Dr. Cook
Maine Woods
Mr. Ford
Sunset Limited Tourist Car Service Rises On Train Upgrade
Continued on page 14 announces new Sunset Limited schedule via Washington Sunset Route with four nights to California, faster service, daily trips and no extra fare. Details reference Milk and Washington streets for advisory information.
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Washington-Sunset
Washington Sts
Kipling Says Mulvaney Is Dead In Sunset Garden
Irvin Cobb asked Rudyard Kipling about Mulvaney during a garden chat at Kipling’s country home. Kipling responded with grave, reflective certainty that Mulvaney is dead, saying so as the sun set beyond the yews and walks.
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Mulvaney
Rudyard Kipling
Irvin Cobb
Mr. Cobb
Europe
Theodore D. Rousseau
New York Evening Post
Kipling
Dr. Johnson
Mr. Dooley
Arnold Bennett
Mr. Kipling
Huckleberry Finn
Henry Esmond
Mayor Fitzgerald Beats Illness and Regains Strength
The mayor may sit up today for a short time as he improves steadily at home. He passed a comfortable day and shows signs of a quick convalescence. A bulletin from his secretary Howard Moore notes progress toward complete recovery and a possible daytime sit up tomorrow.
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Fitzgerald
Howard Moore
Steal Away 10 Pomfret to wed Yeager and Van Arsdale
Frederick L. Yeager a Boston Cambridge broker and band salesman and Ruth Van Arsdale of Brookline a Vassar graduate were married at Pomfret Connecticut yesterday afternoon by Justice of the Peace Howard Bradford. The couple left Boston quietly that morning and kept plans secret until the ceremony was announced. Yeager 33 has a history in sports and brokerage and this is his second marriage following a divorce from Grace Atwood Yeager after the Gay and Co collapse.
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Frederick L. Yeager
Boston
Cambridge
Ruth van Arsdale
Brookline
Vassar
Pomfret, Conn
Howard Bradford
Connecticut
Yeager
Grace Atwood Yeager
Gay & Co
Irm Yeager
Taft Gift to Fat for Christmas
Professor William Howard Taft of Yale once one of the nation’s heaviest men, now joyful as a child on Christmas Eve. A Brookline scene unfolds with Miss Van Arsdale, daughter of Elias Van Arsdale, and Yeager’s surprising marriage reveal shocks his family who knew little of the union.
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New York
William Howard Taft
Yale
United States
British Demand for Immediate Apology Over Consulate Incident
Reports from Juarez say rebels seized Luis Terrazas from the British vice consulate and jailed him in the streets. The act alarms observers as Britain weighs demanding an immediate apology from Carranza via the United States, with potential political repercussions.
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Juarez
Chihuahua
Luis Terrazas
Great Britain
United States
Carranza
Fire sweeps Cohoes block in Troy mill district
Fire discovered at 12 30 this morning sweeps an entire block on Remsen Street Cohoes with losses over 300000. Clifton mills Laughlin mills Leggett s box factory and Foster s printing establish ment are in flames as 10 large knitting mills burn in the factory district and the blaze spreads.
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Troy
N. Y
Remsen Street
Cohoes
Clifton Mills
Laughlin Mills
Leggett's Box Factory
Foster's
Autumn day calendar and legacies in brief
The item lists time stamps and astronomical notes for Portland Gloucester and Newport with references to autumn days and zodiac events. It notes anniversaries including Mary Todd Lincoln born 1818 and mentions Arlington Street Church and a former fire commissioner seeking reinstatement as a U S army lieutenant.
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Mary ‘Todd Lincoln
President Lincoln
Tillian Norton Dome
Nordles
Vated
Arlington Street
Dedle
Charlie Daly
United States Army
Forecast for Boston and vicinity by weather office
Washington furnishes forecast for northern New England fair Friday and Saturday with rising temperatures and moderate west winds. Southern New England and eastern New York may see fair Friday and Saturday with slowly rising temperatures and winds shifting from moderate northwest to southwest.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New Eegland
New England
New York
Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa Yesterday
Readings show daytime highs around the forties with evening temperatures in the mid thirties. The record notes an average daily high near 40 and a low around 12, comparing to last year’s 44 and 12.
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Thompson's Spa
Explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson and the Karluk Mystery
Ottawa reports suggest Stefansson may have been deserted by the Karluk crew amid Arctic voyage tensions. Dispute over supplies and leadership, with the ship driven offshore by gales and no sign of Stefansson since Sept. 20. Locals suspect the council favored the ship others over Stefansson and delayed return.
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Ottawa
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Explorer
Stefansson
Arctic
Naval Service Department
Bartlett
Menmibers
Riders 27 Miles Ahead of Record in Six Day Race
New York December 12 nine leading teams in the six day race were farther ahead of the record at 2 pm covering 1940 miles and 1 lap, 27 miles and 2 laps more than the best previous mark.
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New York
Mort
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