McCall Raps Canal Policy at Peace Federation Meeting
Ex congressman Samuel W McCall presided at a Tremont Temple gathering under Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs condemning heavy armament as an international crime and burden on workers. Speakers urged world peace arbitration and questioned the Panama Canal provisions and tolls act.
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Tremont Temple
Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Samuel W. McCall
Henry C. Mulligan
Federation
America
Charles R. Brown
Yale Divinity School
England
Charles W. Eliot
Dorchester Transit Critique At Harvard Improvement Meet
Dorchester residents condemn elevated car service and crowding on Washington Street. George W Brown calls for faster service and more seating while suggesting a Great White Way behind department stores and Harrison avenue. Franklin B Dyer urges compulsory extra schooling for workers youths to continue education.
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George W. Brown
Washington Street
Dorchester
Dudley Street
The
Transit Commission
Brown
Boston
Harrison Avenue
Franklin B. Dyer
Dorchester man condemns “women first” dog signs
George A. Phipps declares he has seen nothing worse than the “women first” dog signs and calls them an insult to Dorchester’s people and land, lamenting the placement and impact on the community.
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George A. Phipps
Dorchester
Remarkable Washington Relics Showpiece in Next Sunday Post
Don’t miss the story and pictures of a vast collection featuring Washington relics, including the reproduction of the only portrait of Washington as an old man, highlighted in the forthcoming Sunday Post.
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Washington
Post
House Repassed Webb Bill To Bar Liquor Shipments
Washington February 11 the House narrowly adopted the Webb bill banning shipments of intoxicating liquors into dry states. The measure had cleared the Senate the previous day and lifted a parliamentary obstruction that could have delayed final passage into a new session.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Clayton
Alabama
Mann
Fitzgerald
Webb
Clark
Real Sailors Hard to Find
The Adventuress schooner headed by John Borden seeks trained sailors for a long voyage from Behring Sea toward the Pacific. Captain F D West scouts crew in Provincetown while the vessel awaits Bermuda supplies before sailing to Seattle. Crew availability is limited as sailors are scarce for the lengthy expedition.
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Adventuress
South America
Seattle
Wasn
John Borden
Chicago
Behring Sea
Borden
Adventure
F. D. West
Provincetown
Pacific
Builder
Boothbay
Pine Tree
T Wharf
Long Wharf
Bermuda
Mr. Borden
Tague Wins in Ward 3 Special Election
In Ward 3 a special election to fill the Murray vacancy elected Peter F. Tague Democrat with 835 votes. Daniel T. Callahan Progressive Citizens' received 426 and James J. Hourihan Republican 28, with Tague carrying every precinct.
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Murray
Peter F. Tague
Tague
Daniel T. Callahan
Progressive Citizens
Yague
The Woman Extended at Park Theatre Boston
The Woman will stay in Boston for another fortnight by popular demand. The engagement, originally to close a week from Saturday, now runs an extra two weeks at the Park Theatre. Officer 668 postponed. will open March 10 instead of Feb. 24.
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Boston
Park Theatre
the Park
Patten Pleads Guilty in Cotton Campaign Case
James A. Patten, noted cotton and grain speculator, pleaded guilty in Federal Court to the sixth count of restraint of trade related to the cotton bull campaign from three years earlier. Judge Mayer fined him $4000, paid at once.
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New York
James A. Patten
Mayer
Patten Pleads Guilty in Cotton Market Case
George W. Merrick, Patten's attorney, says his client pleads guilty without admitting moral turpitude or legal wrongdoing. The sixth count involved a contract to buy nearly all 1909 raw cotton to hoard until November 1, 1910. The government seeks a fine. other counts were not guilty pleas.
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George W. Merrick
Patten
United States
Wise
Robert M. Thompson
William P. Brown
F. B. Hayne
Eugene Scales
Texas
Supreme Court
Bequest May Cut Brewster Tax Rate Significantly
In Brewster on February 11, the town may set a tax rate as low as 1.50 per thousand due to upcoming income from a citizen who invested heavily in securities. The rate could range from 1.50 to 2.75 per thousand, far below last year's 11 per thousand, depending on how much is spent on improvements and any future funds.
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Brewster
Orleans
G. R. Thacher
Board of Selectmen
General Bancroft to Lecture in Cambridge
General Hugh Bancroft chairman of the Directors of the Port of Boston will lecture to Cambridge Catholic Club on The Development of the Port of Boston. A report on the building fund will precede the address.
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Hugh Bancroft
Port of
Boston
Cambridge Catholic Club
Special menus and recipes for Washington's Birthday
Special menus and recipes for Washington's Birthday and many favorite recipes of New England housewives will be found in next Sunday's Post.
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Washington
New England
Russell Case Letters Next
Handwriting experts will be used to identify letters and documents in the Russell will case. Attorney Seharton told Master Pevcy at East Cambridge Court House that Theodore H. Hayes of North Dakota, who knew Dakota Dan in the West, was shown alleged letters for identification. The hearing resumes this morning with Hayes to continue testimony.
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Dakota Dan
Russell
Scharton
Hayes
Daniel Blake Russell
J. D. Russell
West
Mr. Hayes
Senators Exonerated in West Virginia Election Case
Washington February 11 Senators Chilton and Watson of West Virginia were exonerated of corruption charges in their election as the Senate unanimously adopted a resolution discharging the elections committee from further consideration of the allegations against them.
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Washington
Chilton and Watson
West Virginia
Senate Today
Elections Committee
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