Mother Burns With Babies in South Huntingdon Fire
The wife of carpenter Howard Fisher and three of her children died in a home blaze in South Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Fisher, alone at home with two girls and a boy aged 6 months to 5 years, returned to find the house afire and, after being driven back by flames, leaped into the blaze at a rear window. Two men aided her efforts but she perished in the fire.
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Huntingdon, Penn
Howard Fisher
South Huntingdon
Arbiters Deadlock Over Third Neutral Arbiter
In New York on February 2% the two arbiters chosen by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the Pennsylvania Railroad failed to reach a consensus for a third arbiter under the Erdman act. If no agreement is reached, the presiding judge of the United States Commerce Court and the United States Commissioner of Labor will appoint the neutral arbiter.
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United States Commerce Court
United States Commissioner of Labor
New York
Albert Phillips
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Higginson Opposes Patching Old Battle Flags
Major Higginson urged the Legislature not to repair the worn battle flags, arguing old banners should be kept intact and time allowed to finish its work. The State House and Libraries committee reported leave to withdraw the bill authorizing new patches.
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Major Higginson
Committee On State House and Libraries
Charlestown navy yard seeks fuel ship contract
Charlestown naval yard workers campaign to win a bid to build a new fuel ship for the navy. Bids open in Washington on Saturday. project could cost about 1.1 million dollars and employ 2000 men for at least 18 months. Local resolutions back yard use and shipbuilding. A joint delegation will press Governor Foss and business leaders. mass meeting planned in Mishawum Hall Friday.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Navy
Meyer
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Everett and
Chelsea
Navy Yard
Charlestown Improvement Association
Foss
Kenny
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Mishawum Hall
Charlestown
Maine Senate Buries 54 Hour Work Week Plan
In Augusta the Maine Legislature failed the 54 hour work week for women and children as the Senate joined the House 14 to 13 to accept the unfavorable majority report and rejected the compromise to grant 56 hours.
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Maine
Senate
Augusta
House
Arlington pupils hear talk on the wonders of the telephone
Four hundred students at Arlington High School hear W C Bamburgh speak on Something About the Wonders of the Telephone. Superintendent Scully arranges group visits to the Milk Street telephone exchange to view operations as part of a planned series of scientific lectures for Greater Boston high schools.
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Arlington High School
Greater Boston
W. CC. Bamburgh
Scully
Arlington Schools
Milk Street
Telephone Company
Post Office Worker Held for Embezzlement Charge
Daniel C. Ferguson a laborer at the Roxbury post office was held for the federal grand jury by United States Commissioner Hayes yesterday on a charge of embezzling from the mails. He pleaded not guilty and waived examination. Bail was set at $500.
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Daniel C. Ferguson
Roxbury
United States
Hayes
Ferguson
Inauguration How-To By Mike Flannery and Rudolph
Mike Flannery explains presidential inauguration procedures to Rudolph in a lively feature. The piece highlights humorist notes and promotes the noted columnist appearing in next Sunday’s Post.
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Mike Flannery
Rudolph
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