Labor man honored by B P C E in Somerville Lodge Elks
Joseph J. Dallas former New England representative of the International Typographical Union received a life membership in the Somerville Lodge of Elks at a banquet near Quincy Horse. The honoree, who resigned to enter a new field, will join Lanston Monotype Machine Company's selling department.
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Joseph J. Dallas
New England
International Typographical Union
Somerville Lodge of Elks
Quincy Horse
New Fields
Dallas
Lanston Monotype Machine Company
Notable gathering honors labor leader Joe with industry reps
Representatives of publishers associations and local I T U branches from New England attended the event honoring Joe. Malcolm Knock chaired. speakers included Charles H Taylor Jr of the Boston Globe and John J Murphy of Providence. The guest list featured many union leaders, and the proceedings noted Joe Dallas's departure to sales work, highlighting his longtime labor leadership roles.
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Publishers’ Associations
New England
Joe
Malcolm Knock
Charles H. Taylor, Jr
Boston Globe
John J. Murphy
Providence
R. I
John F. Murphy
Rhode Island
A. F
Bert Brady
James Tole
New York Globe
John O. Battis
Boston
Fred Dunham
Springfield
New England Typographical Union
Dallas
Typos
Allied Trades
International Typographical Union
National Union Printers’ Baseball League
Norman BE. McPhail
Roy Hetherington
Thomas FE. Butler
W. J. Sullivan
Thomas Kelley
Joseph Long
Daniel Buckley
Charles Lee
J. O. Battis
John Wickens
Henry Whitcomb
Alex McDowell
Wiliam Merrill
James McCarthy
Leo Green
Harvey Chappel
James Rooney
Herman Pearson
Paul Crowley
James Murphy
Thomas O’shaugnessey
Aleck McInnis
Maurice Adler
William Dick
Liquor Raid Hits Back Bay Apartment
Police from Back Bay station raided the apartment of Abraham Melansky at 15 Bickerstaff Street Back Bay early yesterday seized 436 half pint bottles of whiskey and six five gallon jugs of wine. Melansky was away and his brother said the liquor was private stock for home consumption.
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Back Bay
Abraham Melansky
Bickerstaff Street
Melansky
Strange epidemic sweeps over city in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City report says five hundred of the 2000 inhabitants of Shiatook Tulsa county are seriously ill with a mysterious malady baffling physicians. Several deaths have occurred. A physician suspects a mild form of cholera, starting with dysentery and weight loss.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Shiatook
Tulsa County
State Health Department
Shoe Convention Showcases Latest Styles and Hats
Hundreds of women will parade on the runways at the National Shoe Retailers convention to display footwear hats gowns and wraps. The event aims to attract visitors from across the country and highlight current fashion trends.
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Mechanics Hall
Boston dresses up for a spring shoe and hat parade
A fashion preview from Mechanics Hall shows models like Dolly, Marie, and Alyce in foot measurements for tiny slippers. The event includes a musical revue and tableaux depicting different shoe styles and fashionable outfits, with French inspired shoes making a splash and large hats dominating the scene.
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Boston
Mechanics’ Hall
Mildred Haley
Florida
Sands
Will Soon Send Home the German Prisoners
Paris Jan 11 6000 to 7000 German prisoners will be repatriated daily beginning with the arrival of German railway cars.
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Paris
Germany
Nation Needs Confidence and Awakening Says Editor
Joe Mitchell Chapple editor of the National Magazine spoke at the American Forum in Fanueil Hall urging less suspicion and more confident faith in industry and politics. He recounted moments from his life including traveling with King Albert in 1898 and a humorous incident in Queenstown where he kissed the Union Jack by mistake before sailors.
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America
Joe Mitchell Chapple
National Magazine
American Forum
Faneuil Hall
Chappie
King Albert
Sailors’ Club
Queenstown
Chapple
Admiral Baylies
Widow Hospitalized After Inhaling Gas at Lodging House
Mrs. Sarah Pasalach a widow aged about ten with a West End address was treated at Haymarket Relief Hospital after inhaling illuminating gas. She was found unconscious in her lodging house room with two ceiling jets of gas escaping.
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Sarah Pasalach
Cotting Street
West End
Haymarket Relief Hospital
Will elect new French president in Paris on Jan 17
Paris January 11 The election of the French republics president on the coming Saturday January 17 will be reduced to a simple form unless Premier Clemenceau decides not to run, which is not expected.
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Paris
Clemenceau
French presidential election procedure described with luncheons
The article explains France's presidential process with pre election luncheons and banquets in Versailles and Paris. It notes Antonin Dubost will convene the Senate at 2 pm and 38 electors will be chosen by lot followed by a roll call. It describes cheering in the galleries and the ceremonial dissolution of the National Assembly after the vote and the subdued Parisian interest.
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France
Versailles
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Antonin Dubost
Wil
National Assembly
Election by Versailles electors mirrors parliamentary start
The article describes how in France the electors to the presidency are elected separately from party lines and how the national assembly or Congress of Versailles will convene. It recalls the 1900s pattern where party blocs fail to unite until ballots, noting past votes for Poincare and Paris and predicting a social and gastronomical prelude if Clemenceau accepts.
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Paris
Marie Sawyer
National Assembly
Congress of
Chamber of Versailles
Chamber
Senate
Raymond Poincare
Jules Paris
Clemenceau
Dean Porter Calls to Send Reds to Texas
Dr. James Po. Porter, dean of Clark College, condemned the Red deportation policy at the Fitchburg Forum. He attacked the secret service for failing to curb profiteers and suggested that Reds be shipped to Texas where he served in the army.
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Fitchburg
James Po. Porter
Clark College
United States
Secret Service Department
Fitchburg Forum
Texas
Biscuit Factory Girls Enter Beauty Contest
Two more candidates joined the beauty title race in New England industries. Beatrice Winch of Revere and Josephine Caponi of Somerville, workers at the Theoose Wiles biscuit shop on Causeway Street, are highlighted for their charm and cheer as they label and pack Sun Shine biscuits for pink teas.
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New England
States
theoose-Wiles Biscuit Shop
Causeway Street
Miss Winch
Sunshine Biscuits
Susan
Miss Caponi
Somerville
Somerville High
Wood Speaks on Immigration and Unity in Passaic Speech
General Leonard Wood urged nationalism and unity in Passaic at a YMCA YMCA gathering to raise funds for new club buildings. He warned against experiments and loose thinking, calling for steady law and order, proper schooling, and preservation of the flag and language.
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Passaic
N. J
Leonard Wood
Passaic Boys
Gener Wood
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