Master House Painters Convene With 291 Delegates
The convention of Master House Painters and Decorators resumed at the American House with 291 delegates and numerous alternates. Papers discussed include varnish grading and successful painter qualifications, with committees named to study paint law and color tests. An honorary member was added for ex-president Titus Berger, and social events followed sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Fairclouch
Toronto
James Phennimore
Charles M. Coons
Orange
N. J
E. R. Edwards
Elizabeth
Titus Berger
Pittsburg
Marshall Godfrey
Detroit
Mich
Park
Paint Manufacturers’ Association
John Dewar
John Beattie
New York
George Butler
Philadelphia
Samuel J. Brown
Milwaukee
Wis
R. L. Peters
Richmond
Charles Macnichol
Washington
Hughes
W. H. Draper
Providence
R. I
David A. McGregor
H. Frank Read
Paul Revere Hall
Market Teamster Killed In Sudden Wagon Crash
Arlington February 14 Thomas Mc Gann a market wagon driver and father of three was killed when his wagon overturned after a sudden reverse and sharp turn while en route to Boston. Authorities suspect he may have been taken ill and lost control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Thomas McGann
Boston
Missing banker Walker tied to New Britain shortfall in New York
New Britain Savings Bank treasurer William F. Walker remains missing as directors chase bonds totaling about $565,000, with investigators suspecting heavy hypothecation. A warrant was issued for Walker on charges of misappropriating two $1,000 bonds, while NY search yields little. Local officials pressure for a frank report on the bank’s crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Conn
New York
William F. Walker
Savings Bank of
Walker
New York City
Mitchell
Rawlings
Mayor Landers
Baptist Convention
Stocks Droop On Reaction After Yesterday's Rise
Wall Street reports a stock market decline despite yesterday's hopeful upturn. Traders realize gains, push prices down as London demand and copper prices falter. Anaconda and Amalgamated Copper show pressure while Harriman dividend meetings add little speculative momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
London
Anaconda
Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
New York Stocks Open Higher as Market Weathers Turbulence
Trading screens show gains as traders assess mixed earnings and oil prices. Major averages edge up with financials leading the advance amid cautious optimism from investors.
Chicago Grain Quotations From Ennis and Stoppani
Wheat and corn prices shown with open high low and close for May July and Sept contracts. Quotations include Chicago Board of Trade data from Ennis and Stoppani with figures for wheat corn and oats across months and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Greene Mines Transferred to Greene-Cananea Copper Co
Directors of Greene Consolidated Copper and Cananea Central ratified a transfer and sale to the Greene-Cananea Copper Company. Ryan-Cole syndicate paid 4 million dollars for 200000 Cananea Central shares. Greene Consolidated directors resign. New officers named W D Thornton, C D Fraser, J W Allen. A slate of directors including Clyde A. Mullen and F E Searle elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Cananea Central Copper Company
Ryan-Cole Syndicate
Greene-Cananea Copper Company
Cananea Central
W. C. Greene
Alfred Romer
George S. Robbins
W. D. Thornton
C. D. Fraser
J. W. Allen
Clyde A. Mullen
F. E. Searle
George N. White
Walter S. Reed
C. A. Wright, Jr
J. C. Lalor
Charles E. Scheide
E. A. Brennan
Edgar Davis
W. J. Sullivan
Arthur G. Caldwell
Brown Letter Seeks Boston & Albany Improvements
Vice-President W C Brown of the New York Central writes to A Shuman of the Boston Merchants Association after a conference on Boston and Albany service. He notes embargo lifting, promises not to extend embargo, and urges action on needed improvements slated for next autumn. He invites readers to report issues and offer improvement ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Brown
New York Central Railroad
A. Shuman
Boston Merchants’ Association
South Station
Boston & Albany
Mr. Shuman
Fitzgerald
New York
Boston
Senate Fight On Jap Bill Stalls Immigration Action
Senate rebuffed delay attempts as Bacon and Tillman led a filibuster over the conference report on the immigration bill. Tillman warned of a lengthy fight while Dillingham pressed for immediate action, triggering a clash over California Japanese policy before a truce was set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Messrs. Bacon
Tillman
Bacon
Mr. Tillman
Dillingham
Snooner
Monuments Planned for Stephenson and Ericsson in Washington
The House committee on library favors bills to erect a Stephenson statue honoring the Grand Army of the Republic founder and a Captain John Ericsson statue. The Stephenson statue would be donated to the Capitol with a $10,000 appropriation for site and pedestal, and $50,000 is allocated for the Ericsson statue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Library
Benjamin F. Stephenson
Grand Army of the Republic
John Ericsson
Stephenson
Capitol
Fericsson
Houdini Escapes from Six Foot Derby Desk as Crowd Watches
Houdini freed himself after 40 minutes trapped inside a large six foot Derby Desk. Derby Desk Company employees attempted secret locks but Houdini manipulated them and stepped out on stage to a cheering crowd and newspaper men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby Desk Company
Harry Houdini
Houdini
Peary Lectures in Boston on Arctic Quest
Commander Robert Peary lectured at Tremont Temple under joint auspices of the Appalachian Mountain Club Teach ers' School of Science Association and the Boston Society of Natural History. He described his latest pole attempt with pictures of Arctic life and met attendees at a post-lecture reception before departing for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert FE. Peary
Appalachian Mountain Club
Teachers’ School of Science Association
Boston Society of Natural History
Tremont Temple
Peary
Pole
Post
Arthur Wellman
Boston
New York
Fair for Cripples Opens at Hotel Somerset Ballroom
The Industrial School for Crippled and Deformed Children held its annual fair at the Hotel Somerset ballroom, opening yesterday and reopened today from 10 to 1. Notable booths include the cake exhibit led by Mrs. Wallace Goodrich and the flower pagoda chaired by Mrs. James Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Industrial School
Wallace Goodrich
James Jackson
Adele Thayer
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North Butte Extension Copper Mining Company
Treasury
W. T. van Brunt
St. Joseph & Grand Island R. R
Augusta Aiken Ry. & Elec. Co
Thomas Lavell Capitalist
Butte, Mont
SEC.& Treas
William McDermott
United Verde
Jerome
Arizona
Geoffrey Lavell
Butte
Mont
Charles S. Passmore Penn
Mutual Life Insurance
G. A. Lauzier
National Mining & Investment Co
John A. Ryan
Knickerbocker Trust CO
North Butte
Boston & Montana
West Butte & Superior
East Butte & London
F. W. McAleer & Company
State Street
Mass
North Butte Extension Copper Mining Co
Empress
Abitibi
W. R. Haile
Congress St
Roe Outs
Amalgamated Cal
Am Car & Foundry
Am Sugar Refining
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Qohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
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Wersassess
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Distillers
Iowa
Missouri Pacific
Kansas & Texas
Cisc
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Enone
Pennsylvania
People’ S Gas
DC & Stl
Reading
Republic Steel
St L & San Fred
St Louis Southwestern
Southern Railway
Texas & Pacific
Tole
L & West
Este
Virginia Carolina
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Greene Mines
Brown
Bacon and Tillman
Stephenson and
Chap A Ory
Laney Chirpers
Isaac B. Rich
WM. Faversham
Charles Frohman
Edwin Milton
Royle Liebler & CO
Annie Russell
Lew Fields
His
ALL Star Company
ALL Star
Edwin Stevens and Co
Wilfred Clarke and Co
Colonial Septet
Holcombe, Curtis and Co
Geo. H. Wood
Onlaw Trio
Dainty Four
Aasa
Whidden Memorial Hospital
Tremont Theatre
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Wellman
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Henry Lavedan
French Academy
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Tom Wise
James Blakeley
Will_ West
Cherub
Behman
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Sally
Bedford
HOPE
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Spectaton 8
Pretoria
Florida
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Trinidad
Thos. Cook & Son
Washington ST
San Francisco
Cook’s
Fall River
Van’s
Washington ,St
Main
JOY Line
Bent Ween i
Symphony Hall
Handel Haydn Society
Emil M.ollenhauer
H. G. Tucker
Mendelssohn
Dvorak
Mme
Schumann-Heine
Emilio DE Gogoria
Edward Johnson
Willard Flint
Schirmer
Stara 8 Wact
Park Square Rink
Remont Temple Mendorf
Esin Gia
Criterion Club
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Boylston St
Nicholls
Lestocq
Union Orchestra
Ashton Lewis
William H. Baldwin
George Peirce
Pres
Sec’y
Bostow
Lawrence Las
Aessens & Manager
Mee Saat
Ktaw
Oxford
Percy Williams
Orpheum Ee Mats
M. Martin * Bros. Grand Co
Sarie Dressler
Grand Opera House
Ev’gs
Theodore Kremer
Miles Bros
Bijou
John Craig
Don Caesar DE Bazan
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