Plan to bar lawyers stirs women's club debate
Women lawyers protest a reported plan by the Business Women's Club to bar future members who are not in business. The controversy touches nurses and teachers as other groups noted, with several lawyers among club founders and supporters arguing lawyers are businesspeople and belong in the club.
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Woman's Club
Business Woman’s Club
Business Women's Club
Business Woman's Club
Ford Wall
Blanche Goell
Miss Goell
Frances
Frances Goell
Alice Parker Lesser
Mary A. Mahan
Alarm Out for Payson in Newton Safe Robbery Case
Police seek Lemuel Payson alias Walter G. Sawyer a 23 year old man wanted on a safe robbery charge in Newton Upper Falls. He allegedly forced the Pettee Inn cash drawer taking 200 to 250 dollars on January 12. A nationwide alarm has been issued through the Robert Burns detective bureau with sightings sought in Washington Portland Canada Florida Minnesota and beyond.
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Lemuel Payson
Walter G. Sawyer
Newton
Payson
Pettee Inn
Newton Upper Falls
Robert Burns Detective Bureau
Washington, D. C
Portland
Canada
Florida
Minnesota
Picketing Waitresses Arrested in Chicago
Chicago February 6. Waitresses striking for union recognition shorter hours and better pay continued picketing in front of a Randolph street restaurant where they worked yesterday. Six young women were arrested and charged with blocking a sidewalk. Possible extension of the strike to other trades discussed by employees.
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Chicago
Randolph Street
Harvard Mid Year Examinations Conclude at Cambridge
Harvard undergraduates finish an 18 day mid year exam period at Cambridge this morning. The last tests determine eligibility for residence in the coming half year as faculty weed out unsuccessful students.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Young man held in Roxbury film theft case
John E. Curran, 23, of Heath Street Roxbury, faces larceny charges for stealing five moving picture films worth 25000 belonging to the Players Film Company. Curran claimed he was drugged after leaving a drink given by a woman in Dix Place, leading to missing films and his arrest after inspector Connolly’s inquiry.
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John E. Curran
Heath Street
Roxbury
Players’ Film Company
Sherman Detective Agency
Cirran
Eliot and
Tremont Streets
Dix Place
Station 4
Connolly
Captians Deny Police Laxity In Roxbury
Roxbury police captain denounces as unfounded a newspaper claim of laxity in the Roxbury district drawing complaints from residents and shopkeepers. The denial followed reports of perceived policing shortfalls and public dissatisfaction across Roxbury.
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Roxbury
Property of Consumptives Hospital to Be Sold
The property of the Free Home for Consumptives on Quincy street Dorchester will be sold at 3 30 p m on Feb 27 through foreclosure proceedings instituted yesterday. The property contains more than three acres of land with buildings situated on Quincy Moore Downer Howe and Draper streets.
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Free Home For Consumptives
Quincy Street
Dorchester
Quincy, Moore, Downer, Howe
Draper Streets
Hudson Man Dies in Saw Accident
George A. Dudley, 63, a farmer and town police officer, was killed while operating a circular saw. A loose bolt caused the blade to jerk and slice through his chest, nearly severing part of his upper body, as he worked on his frame.
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Hudson
George A. Dudley
Curley Plans Major Salary Slashes in Boston
Mayor Curley orders a sweeping review of city salaries for staff earning 1400 a year or more. He aims to cut pay to pre raises with 1400 as a minimum, signaling potential widespread reductions but hints at possible adjustments later. City officials fear the move and await a prepared list of those affected while job seekers press the mayor for appointments.
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Ramant
Curley
Fitzgerald
Hibbard
School Street
City Hall
John A. Sullivan
Boston
Foston
Faults of the Women of Boston
J Randolph Coolidge of the Chamber of Commerce tells the Women’s Publicity Club that Boston women via telephone marketings degrade quality while New York and Philadelphia women do it personally. He says women should teach men to demand quality and lift Boston’s social standing through refined home life and culture.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
J. Randolph Coolidge
Chamber of Commerce
Thorndike
Mr. Coolidge
J. Miner Chipman
Women in Black Belt Terrified Under Siege
Senator Vardman of Mississippi in the Senate debate on the Lever agricultural extension bill said Southern Black Belt women live under siege with more dread than frontier days. He argued many know little about the subject yet claim expertise on the negro problem.
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Washington
Black Belt
Senator Vardman
Mississippi
Senate
Mars
Senator Gallinger Defends Jones Amendment On Negro Colleges
Senator Gallinger opens debate supporting the Jones amendment to let negro agricultural colleges share in a proposed farm demonstration fund. Senator Vardaman fires back, saying it would be a godsend if the negro were barred from voting in any state. He accuses Republicans of tiring of black politics and seeking to remove him from national conventions. Senator Clapp objects to Vardaman's remarks.
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Harper
Cramps
Newport News Shipbuilding Companies
oSneete Moe Ae Cqener
F. A. Gaston
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
Bancroft
Fore River Company
Massachusetts
Steamship Company
State House
Committee Upon Metropolitan Affairs
Mystic River
Chelsea
Malden
Boston
Wiggin
Pacific
Panama Canal
Hoston
John T. Connor
Patrick F. Sullivan
Bay State Railway Company
Curley
Boom Boston
Earnest l. Smith
Parker
Charles Brown
Brown
Wibbard
Fitzgerald
Gallinger
South
Vardaman
Republican Party
Clapp
Mixed bloods in Minnesota and Senate race remarks
The article notes that the inability of the Negro to advance alone did not apply to mixed bloods in Minnesota. Senator William Alden Smith of Michigan praised African Americans' latent ability citing $500,000,000 of Southern property as tribute. The Senate agreed to vote on final passage of the bill tomorrow.
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Minnesota
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Senate
All Quiet Reported in Peru Revolution
Minister McMillan reported to the State Department that Lima is at peace as a governing junta forms a temporary government under General Benavides, former chief of staff, with a member from each political party.
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Washington
Lima
McMillan
State Department
Peru
General Benavides
Ed B Rutland Sends Dollar for O'Donovan Rossa Fund
Ed B of Rutland sent $1 in aid of the O Donovan Rossa fund through the Boston Post yesterday, contributing to the Irish relief effort.
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Ed. B
Rutland
O'Donovan Rossa Fund
Boston Post
Unemployed Meet Today on Boston Common
Boston leaders of an employment movement announce a rain or shine gathering at the bandstand on Boston Common at 2 30 p m to address rising unemployment. Prominent speakers will join the rally amid reports of 2900 applicants at Kneeland Street bureau and an average of 2000 job seekers daily last month.
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Boston
Boston Common
State Free Employment Bureau
Kneeland Street
Parish Reunion Aims to Furnish St Rose’s Basement
St Rose’s Chelsea parishioners plan a reunion on Reb 23 chaired by Francis X. Tyrrell with William J. Riley as secretary to raise 2000 dollars for furnishing the church basement. The Rev John J Graham receives a gold watch as thanks from the Sacred Heart parishioners Bradford district.
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St. Rose’s Church
Chelsea
Francis X. Tyrrell
State Board of Economy and Efficiency
William J. Riley
John J. Graham
St. James Church
Haverhill
Church of the Sacred Heart
Bradford
Walher Graham
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