Teachers Quit Politics Policy Bans School Employees
The School Board approved a rule barring all employees from political activity including joining or supporting political clubs and donating to related organizations. The measure, grounded in civil service rules, aims to keep school staff out of political life and applies beyond the school system. Public sentiment and remarks from Anna W. Leonard of Jamaica Plain questioned restrictions on individual rights outside work hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Civil Service
School Board
Pubic School Association
School Voters’ League
Republican and
Democratic City Committees
Republican Club of Massachusetts
Public School Association
Lee
Union
National Civil Service
Anna W. Leonard
Jamaica Plain
Boston Elementary Teachers’ Club
State House
Lynn Youth Arrested in Jack the Snipper Case
Carl Mann, 25, of the Y M C A Lynn was arrested after a half mile West End chase. Police suspect him as the Jack the Snipper, terrorizing suburbs since Nov. Ida Shanfield, 11, of 42 Lynde Street, West End, is the 13th victim whose bravery led to Manns capture.
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Carl Mann
Lynn
West End
Jack the
Mann
Ida Shanfield
Hyman Shanfield
Lynde Street
Little
Strike move in Lawrence textile sitdown looms
The Stationary Firemen's Union affiliated with the AFL voted to demand a 15 percent wage increase. The move could trigger a strike that would cripple Lawrence and the mills, potentially bringing a settlement to the textile dispute.
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Lawrence
American Federation of Labor
Milton Woman Claudia Hains Weds Reginald Bolles
Mrs. Claudia Hains, known for a sensational army scandal and murder trial, married Reginald F. Bolles, a Boston illustrator, at her parents home in Milton. Only witnesses were her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Libbey and her brother Matthew Bolles.
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Claudia Hains
Reginald F. Bolles
Boston
Milton
Charles H. Libbey
Matthew Bolles
Ao New
Squatitum Street
Hair snipping cases lead to Mann identification at Joy Street
Ten victims including Ida Shanfield and Bertha Levine are brought to Joy Street Station to identify a man named Mann as the hair snipper. Mann about 25 with medium light complexion and 5 feet 9 1 2 inches tall faces multiple descriptions while another suspect, John B Derby, a Lynn barber, was captured near Hanover and Washington streets.
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Joy Street
Mann
Rie
House of Correction
John B. Derby
Lynn
Hanover Street
Washington Street
Fred Bean
Bertha Hoffman
West End
Derby
Boston
Ida Shanfield
Bertha Levine
Cambridge Street
Union Holds Key Role in City Power Looms
The union controls lighting and traction plants and may plunge the city into darkness if workers join other strikers. Mill agents meet labor leaders tomorrow to seek a compromise as owners try to split the strikers. Only about 15 percent returned to work, boosting strike resolve.
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American Federation of Labor
Industrial Workers of the World
Morse Resuming Travel from Atlanta to New York
Charles W. Morse is able to travel and plans to leave Atlanta for New York within the next two days. No official word from Mrs. Morse, but preparations to depart Wednesday or Thursday are under way and the trip will begin on one of those days.
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Atlanta
Charles W. Morse
New York
Townsend Announces Townsend Engagement
Philadelphia report notes Miss Mary B Townsend of Overbrook to wed Werbert Jacques Jr son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Jacques of Boston in a high profile season announcement by the Townsend parents.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Joseph B. Townsend
Overbrook
Mary B. Townsend
Werbert Jacques, Jr
Herbert Jacques
Boston
White Rats Agree to Arbitration of Dispute
The John J. Quigley Theatrical Agency and the White Rats Theatrical Association formed a board of arbitration to settle contract disputes. Picketing stopped and bonds of 1000 dollars each were posted as the panel of Herbert Kenny Joseph Callahan and Dr. George E. Lothrop prepares to hear all contract claims.
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John J. Quigley
White Rats Theatrical Association
Board of Arbitration
Herbert Kenny
Joseph Callahan
George E. Lothrop
Quigley Agency
White Rats Association
Peace for Home Rule Meeting in Ulster
Belfast February 5 The Unionists and Orangemen adopt self denying resolutions paving a peaceful Feb 8 meeting where Winston Churchill and John Redmond will speak on home rule. Unionists claim Churchill spoke in a nationalist area protected by bayonets and Liberal leaders urge canceling Feb 7 and 8 engagements.
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Belfast
Orangemen
Winston Spencer Churchill
The
Admiralty
John F. Redmond
Irish Parliamentary Party
Qill
Ulsterites
Ireland
Churchill
Liberal Association
Unionist Council
Ulster Hall
Governor Bass Backs Roosevelt in New England Pledge
Chicago February 5 Governor R P Bass of New Hampshire joined the Roosevelt for President league general committee becoming the first official New England figure to pledge allegiance to Colonel Roosevelt's candidacy.
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Chicago
R. P. Bass
New Hampshire
New England
Roosevelt
Marriage of Artist Bolles and Miss Hains Ends In Public Romance
The Rev. A A Berle performed the ceremony for the Harvard alumni couple. After a simple dinner, the couple left in a limousine for a brief honeymoon and will live at 9 Ipswich Street Back Bay. Mrs Hains, once married to Captain Peter C Hains, speaks of happiness after a sensational past involving a fatal shooting on a Bay Side Club float and a later divorce proceeding.
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Ipswich Street
Back Bay
Bolles
Fenway Studios
Peter C. Hains
William E. Annis
New York
Philippines
Fort Banks
Moonrise and Day Length Noted in Winter Observations
The entry records moonrise at 9:47 p.m and moon age 18 days along with sunrise and sunset times on the 47th day of winter. It notes day length about 10 hours 10 minutes, and a 1 hour 6 minute increase in daylight.
Birth Anniversaries and Historic Events Summary
Notable birth anniversaries include Eben H. Gay banker Rufus C. Hosier former Clark College dean and pedagogy professor James B Stuart Confederate 1833 64. Historic events cited Japan withdrew minister Kurino from St Petersburg and declared war on Russia 1904 capture of Fort Henry Tenn by federal gun boats 1862 and a New England earthquake 1736.
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Eben H. Gay
Rufus C. Hosier
Clark College
Ames B. Cstuart
Japan
Kurino
St. Petersburg
Russia
Fort Henry
Tenn
New England
Boston Weather Forecast From The Fair to Cooler
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for generally fair conditions Tuesday with lower temperatures and unchanged trend into Wednesday. In New England, unsettled in the north Tuesday, cooler along the east coast, moderate northwest winds and fair weather for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Temperature report from Thompson's Spa weather log
Yesterday's average temperature rose to 21.8 degrees with a high near 24 and a low around 16. Cloudy conditions noted. comparison shows yesterday's average slightly above the prior year. Entries document hourly readings and local observations for the day.
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Thompson
Ci.s
Berth 99 on Sunset Route Listed for Milk and 362 nt
The note records a berth 99 on the Sunset Route with details of Milk and 362 nt noted in the listing.
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Cadet
Reginald Bolles
Reginald F., Bolles
Cinderella
Claudia C., Hains
Boston Mutual Life Insurance CO
Kilby Street
Mass
Boston Mutual Life
Massachusetts
Boston Mutual Life Insurance
Tice Mutual Life
O. Edgerton
Robert King
Frank H. Viele
Morse
Herb’ Jacques IS
Boston Post
Peace For Home Rule Meeting
Gov. Bass
Hub
Republica
Bwana Tumbo
Tumbo
Africa
New England Conservatory OF Music
Geo. W. Chadwick
Ralph L. Flanders
Manover St
Washington St
Arte
A. A. Berle
Shawmut Avenue Congregational Church
Mr. Belles
Harvard
California
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