Portland Elks Malden Guests at Big New England Event
Portland Lodge 188 sends four coaches and a buffet car to Wakefield to join Malden Lodge 96 for a major New England gathering. Guests include Grand Exalted Ruler Colonel Joan P. Sullivan of New Orleans and Maine leaders. A parade routes through Malden ending at the Malden Auditorium for a large program.
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New England
John P. Sullivan
New Orleans
Maine
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Fall River
Waterville
Malden Square
Pleasant Street
Malden Auditorium
Haldane Invited by Germany to Berlin Talks
London Feb 14 The parliamentary session opened with Premier Asquith announcing Viscount Haldane Britain's war secretary visited Berlin at Germanys invitation. The talks aimed to ease ongoing tensions between Britain and Germany and discussed mutual desires to reduce strain as Home Rule Welsh disestablishment and electoral reform loom.
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London
Asquith
Viscount Haldane
Berlin
Germany
British Premier Asquith Delivers Angl o German Talks Speech
In a throne speech heavy with domestic plans and overshadowed by Anglo German talks, Prime Minister Asquith sought to reassure on better ties with Berlin. Bonar Law and Lord Lansdowne signaled Unionist support while debates over home rule and electoral reform loom.
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George
Haldane
Berlin
Andrew Bonar Law
Lord Lansdowne
House of Commons
House of Lords
Germany
Bonar Law
Asquith
Nantasket Line Petition Defeated in Senate Vote
The Nantasket Steamboat Company petition to place under the State Board of Railroad Commissioners failed in the Senate 16 to 16. Senator Powers of South Boston and Senator Joyce of Ward 17 led the push. Joyce asserted bad schedules hurt residents and fostered immorality. Senator Schoonmaker argued it would place the company under foreign supervision and that maritime law already governs it.
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Fitzgerald
Nantasket Steamboat Company
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Senate
Senator Powers
South Boston
Joyce
Ward 17
Schoonmaker
A Home Cure for Nervous Exhaustion and Low Vitality
An advertisement touts a home remedy for nervous exhaustion and melancholia. It prescribes combining fifty cents worth of compound balmwort, syrup sarsaparilla, cardiol essence, and endomene tincture, mixed and taken after meals and at bedtime. The note claims no opiates and secrecy to avoid fees.
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Sven
United Shoe Company Fights Sherman Act Case Defense
In a U S District Court session Judge Putnam heard demurrers in five indictments against United Shoe Machinery Company officers led by President Winslow. The government alleges illegal monopoly via 117 year leases and patent-based control, while defense argues lease terms are lawful rights like real estate leases. Court adjourned to 10 a m.
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United Shoe Machinery Company
William L. Putnam
United States District Court
Sianey
Winslow
William Barbour
George W. Brown
Edward P. Hurd
Elmer P. Howe
Hurlburt
Putnam
Charles F. Choate
Charlestown Couple Die Within Hours of Each Other
Mr and Mrs Edward J Doherty residents of Charlestown for about 25 years died yesterday morning within two hours of each other at their home 2 Adams street The husband died at 6 o clock from an acute heart attack The shock caused a second fatal attack on Mrs Doherty who had been ill for some time Funeral services will be a solemn requiem high mass at St Mary's Church Friday morning Interment will be in Holyhood Cemetery Brookline
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Edward J. Doherty
Charlestown
Adams Street
Doherty
St. Mary’s Church
Holyhood Cemetery
Brookline
Walk-Over Shoes Execs Honor Long-Time Employees Banquet
George E. Keith of the Walk-Over shoe firm hosted a complimentary dinner at his Campello factory executive building for 83 employees with 2 years or more service, including two who began with the business in 1874. Each diner received a $10 gold piece as an eagle token, while Keith and others spoke and an entertainment program followed with readings singing and orchestra selections.
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George E. Keith
Campello
Charles L. Glass
Henry C. Williams
Mr. Keith
Mrs. Mary E Callahan Buried Friday
Mrs. Mary E Callahan widow of Thomas J Callahan longtime Boston Globe staffer died suddenly at 14 Emerald Street South Boston from heart disease She will be buried from her daughter in law 1082 Dorchester Avenue with a requiem high mass at St Williams Church at 9 o clock The late Mrs Callahan formerly Wright lived in St James Parish South End and was born in the South Cove district
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Mary E. Callahan
Thomas J. Callahan
Boston Globe
Emerald Street
South Boston
Callahan
Wright
St. James Parish
South End
Old South Cove
E. J. Callahan
Dorchester Avenue
St. Williams’ Church
Elena Gerhardt to Headline Symphony Recital Program
Elena Gerhardt appears in Boston Symphony concerts tomorrow and Saturday, opening with the aria My Strength is Spent from The Taming of the Shrew. She will also perform three Hugo Wolf songs, and Enesco Roumanian Rhapsody Op. 11 No. 1, with Mozart G minor symphony and Strauss Death and Transfiguration completing the program.
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Elena Gerhardt
Boston
Mr. Fiedler
Enesco
Mozart
Richard Strauss
Two Women Claim Leet Property in Probate Battle
In East Cambridge Probate Court next Monday two women contest the estate of Eugene F. Leet of Melrose who died in January. Stella Leet seeks a share as alleged widow while another claimant argues she is the legal heir. The case traces Leet's hotel and real estate career and a history of marriages and probation violations.
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Eugene F. Leet
Melrose
East Cambridge
Leet
Boston
Stella Leet
Lawton
Hardy
Kurbush
New Hampshire
Dual life tale fuels Leet estate legal clash
Stella B Leet claims administration of Leet estate while Caroline F Leet presents a will dated 1908 naming Eugene F Leet. Both seek heirs Asa Leet Bertena Leet and Jeffries Leet of Claremont New Hampshire. Hearings overdue revive long legal row from Melrose home life and breach of promise suit.
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Leet
Stella B. Leet
Caroline F. Leet
Brockton
Stella Leet
Oth Stella
Caroline Leet
Asa Leet
Bertena
Jeffries Leet
Claremont
N. H
Eugene F. Leet
Mendelssohn Choir Concert Seats On Sale In Boston
The Mendelssohn Choir of Toronto and Theodore Thomas Orchestra of Chicago announce public sale of seats for a concert at Syn Hall. Box office opens tomorrow morning. Strong attendance expectations reflect Boston's keen interest in the famed organization and its orchestral program.
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Mendelssohn Choir
Theodore Tora Thomas
Chicago
Phony Hall
Syn Hall
Maderners
Boston
Onic Orchestra
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