How British Kept Grip on Ireland Series Preview
In days the Post will publish a reprint on The New Ireland by John Bantry, who will reside in Ireland soon. Readers will gain insight into conditions in both the old and new Ireland as a prelude to the coming Byohn series of articles.
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Ireland
Post
New Ireland
John Bantry
The
Byohn
Strongbow
Henry II
Territy
Waterford
Henry
England
Huge Bonfire of Obsolete Cars of Boston Elevated Railway
A vivid historical account recounts Henry II and Strongbow in Ireland and the long arc of English rule from early medieval times to the Flight of the Earls. It covers Milesian lineage, Ireland’s “land of saints and scholars,” and waves of invasion, with emphasis on unity failures and key uprisings against the Pale.
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Ireland
Rome
Greece
Europe
Britain
Brian Boru
Clontarf
Dublin
Brian
Wagner & Co Failure Shocks New York Market
E W Wagner & Co a prominent New York brokerage firm with Eimil W Wagner Ernst Tietgens C A Johnson and Frank W Donaldson on its board was placed in the hands of receiver J S Sheppard Jr under a $200000 bond after an involuntary bankruptcy petition. The firm active in cotton options collapsed following a New York Stock Exchange announcement. CHICAGO December 30 The firm leader E W Wagner criticized the exchange for delaying action past 2:15 PM.
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New York
Dec
E. W. Wagner & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Eimil W. Wagner
Ernst Tietgens
C. A. Johnson
Frank W. Donaldson
Financial District
A. N. Hand
J. S. Sheppard, Jr
Chicago
E. W. Wagner
Nott Repeats as President of Lynn Union
Herman L. Nott was elected president of Local No. 288 Street and Electric Railway Employees’ Union in Carpenter’s Hall Lynn defeating Lawrence Curtin by 86 to 6. A prior December election had a voter in arrears, causing a tie and this second vote was ordered. The union covers Lynn and Nahant workers.
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Herman L. Nott
Street and Electric Railway Employees’ Union
Carpenter's Hall
Lynn
Lawrence Curtin
Nott
Nahant
Bellhop Fined for Assault on Hotel Guest in Central Court
Dennis Carey a Quincy House bellhop was fined 50 by Judge Dowd for assaulting Elmira New York guest Elon G Clark. The judge called the act outrageous and unwarranted noting a mysterious lady in black testified but was not present in court. Carey claimed Clark attacked him upstairs after following the pair. He appealed the sentence and was held for the Superior court.
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Dennis Carey
Quincy House
Dowd
Central Court
Elon G. Clark
Elmira
N. Y
Clark
Carey
Woman 84 in Critical Condition After Stair Fall
Mrs. Jane Evans of Catawba Street Roxbury aged 84 fell yesterday at her home and was brought to City Hospital in a dangerous condition. Surgeons report concussion of the brain possible skull fracture multiple contusions and abrasions of the left arm and knee.
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Jane Evans
Catawba Street
Roxbury
City Hospital
Bonfire of Obsolete Boston Elevated Railway Cars
Twelve old cars were set afire yesterday morning at the Forest Hills yards under Superintendent Trevor. The burning aims to salvage iron and steel for future use, with plans for more fires depending on weather conditions. The synchronized blaze creates a striking sight as all cars ignite together.
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Boston Elevated Railway
Forest Hills
Trevor
Elevated Company
Senate to Start Redrafting Permanent Tariff Bill
Senate tariff makers plan to begin redrafting the permanent tariff bill next week and aim to have it ready by February. The Finance Committee faces choosing between a straight-out American valuation plan or a Harding inspired alternative. Hearings closed with focus on lumber and dairy, amid charges of a Canadian lobby opposing duties on shingles and lumber.
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Washington
Senate
House
Finance Committee
Harding
Congress
Europe
Southern Tariff Association
Robert B. Allen
Seattle
West Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Court Seeks New State Building For Court And Library
Henry B Hurlburt Thomas W Proctor and James D Colt of the Boston Bar Association urged Governor Cox to provide a new state building to house the Supreme Court and the State library. They cited inadequate quarters in the Suffolk County Court House and overcrowding at the State House library. Cox said he would consider the committee's suggestions.
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Supreme Court
State Library
Cox
Henry &. Hurlburt
Thomas W. Proctor
James D. Colt
Boston Bar Association
Hurlburt
Suffolk County Court House
State House
Brookline Man Identified Among Hotel Cumberland Victims
George Henry, Brookline traveling salesman, is identified as the Brookline man found dead in Hotel Cumberland New York City. Investigators note two bottles by his bed and probe whether the poison was purchased in New York or brought from Boston. his wife resides in New York while his Brookline home has been unoccupied.
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Hotel Cumberland
New York City
George
Henry
Coolidge Street
Brookline
Brookine
the Cumberland
New York
Mr. Henry
Boston
Milk price cap set by Boston women delegates
Six women delegates representing Boston area housewives at the Housekeepers' League headquarters voted to cap milk payments at no more than 13 cents a quart for home delivery and 12 cents at stores. They criticized dealer practices charging 12 to 16 cents and urged a uniform price, potentially via a milk boycott. Ida M. Hebbard was re elected president with Ethel White as vice president Eva T M Livingston as secretary treasurer and Carrie Sheehan as assistant treasurer.
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Ara
Boston
Housekeepers’ League
Huntington Avenue
Ida M. Hebbard
Ethel White
Brookline
Eva ™. Livingston
Carrie Sheehan
Charlestown
Public bequests in Montgomery will
Public bequests totaling 42000 are listed in the will of Alexander Montgomery who died December 24 at his Newton Centre home. He leaves 10000 to Boston University trustees for the School of Theology to aid poor ministerial students as the Sarah and Alice Montgomery fund. Additional bequests include 2000 to the Wellfleet Methodist Episcopal Church trustees and 5000 to the Bucksport Maine Franklin Street Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Alexander Montgomery
Newton Centre
Boston University
Boston University School of Theology
Sarah and
Alice Montgomery
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wellfleet
Franklin Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Bucksport
East Maine
Methodist Episcopal
Church Receives Funds for Poor Students and Aged Preachers
The church is granted 10000 for aid to poor students and an additional 5000 to the same institution for the benefit of the aged and worn out preachers of the conference.
Estate distributed among relatives with 220000 bequest
The Preachers' Aid Society of the New England Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church is left 220,000 and the residue of the estate is distributed among relatives. Charles A. Collins of Lynn is appointed executor.
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Preachers’ Aid Society of the
New England
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles A. Collins
Lynn
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