Victory for Carmen boosts wages in all departments
Arbitrators raise wages across all departments with a three year ramp to full increase. Surface men receive a 26.25 cent per hour minimum now, rising to 32 cents after six years.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1914
Page
1
Wage scales and overtime in early transit union case
Historical report outlines six year wage maximums for elevated motormen guards brake men and gate men with present and proposed pay scales from 1913 to 1916. It notes overtime rates instructor pay night work extra and union demands versus award specifics with first column continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Curley Fires Back on Public Garden Sale Plan
Mayor-elect Curley criticized Mayor Fitzgerald over the proposed sale of Boston's Public Garden. From Washington he said he would address the issue after taking office next month while on vacation, and he warned Fitzgerald would become a private citizen after February 2.
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Curley
Boston
Post
Washington
Fitzgerald
Mayor opposes Public Garden sale and calls Curley proposal ridiculous
Mayor Fitzgerald attacks the Mayor-elects plan to sell the Public Garden. He says the sale is prohibited by law and taunts the proposer to visit City Hall to discuss the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Curley
City Hall
Keep 40 Children Well By Father John’s Medicine
Miss Ellen O Leary matron of children’s home Lowell Mass endorses Father John’s Medicine to keep 40 children well. Advertisement highlights remedy for general health support.
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Father John
Ellen O'Leary
C Cildren
Lowell
Mass
O'Meara Blames Parents for Juve Delinquency Rise
Boston police commissioner Stephen O'Meara reports an alarming rise in juvenile crime in his eighth annual report. He criticizes parental carelessness and proposes that parents pay fines for their children's convictions to enforce lawful punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Stephen O’meara
Commissioner reports rise in juvenile breaking and entering
The commissioner states a 50 percent increase in juvenile breaking and entering charges from the previous year. He notes that two thirds of the boys and young men seen at street corners and lounges at night exhibit a taint of rowdiness.
Sunset Limited Introduces Faster Tourist Car Service
Via Washington Sunset Route the Sunset Limited runs daily with no extra fare. A new train offers a 20 hour faster tourist car service from 12 Milk and 332 Washington streets.
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Washington-Sunset
Washington Sts
Malden Courthouse Destroyed by Fire
A fire discovered at 2 10 this morning practically destroyed the Malden courthouse. The blaze, believed incendiary, started in the basement at the same spot as Wednesday. Damages estimated at 20000 dollars, with loss of valuable court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Fire guts Y M C A and Methodist church areas
Smoke forced YMCA inmates to flee as a blaze smoldered for an hour and 8 o clock fire crews found the rear of the YMCA building in flames. The Courthouse occupies the second floor with P J Mc Shane store Comique theatre and John Hancock Life Insurance on the lower floor all destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. McShane
Comique Theatre
John Hancock Life Insurance Company
Vatican Bans Tango and Perceived Immorality
Rome residents report Cardinal Basilio Pompili issues pastoral letter condemning the tango and related media and fashions as corrupting souls. He calls clergy to defend Christian morality and warns parents to shield children from perceived immorality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Basilio Pompili
Astronomical Times and Anniversaries Noted in Daily Bulletin
This entry records times for sunrise and sunset, moon phase, and planetary positions with mentions of a full moon on the 16th and the approach of spring. It lists TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES including Charles D. Sigsbee born 1845 who commanded the Maine, and notes a Japan Osaka disaster in 1912 with 30,000 homeless. It also recalls the Home Rule bill passage by the House of Commons a year ago.
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Charles D. Sigsbee
Maine
Fi 1
Japan
Osaka
House of Commons
Pee
Weather Forecast for Boston and New England
The forecast calls for unsettled weather in Boston on Friday with light snow or rain. Saturday should be mostly cloudy with little temperature change and moderate westerly to variable winds. Local snows are possible in Southern and Northern New England, with warming trends in the west portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Unclear OCR Weather Notation From Old Page
Fragmentary OCR data shows erratic temperature readings and cryptic numbers without clear context. No identifiable persons organizations or events are extractable.
Rescued Crew Reaches Hub After Long Sea Ordeal
The rescued crew of the five masted schooner Grace A. Martin were landed at Plant Line dock by the steamer A. W. Perry after abandonment 30 miles south of Matinicus lightship. They endured 21 hours in a drifting 25 foot gasoline boat frozen by bitter cold before being rescued by the Halifax steamship 100 miles northeast of Boston lightship. Captain Ellis of the Perry and Captain Herbert F. Wallace of the Grace A. Martin recounted the perilous voyage.
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Grace A. Martin
Plant Line
A. W. Perry
Halifax
N.S
Matinicus
Boston
Ellis
Herbert FI. Wallace
Perry
H. H. Wallace
Martin
Woman Among Rescued From Frostbitten Boat Sinking
One woman, Mrs Loraine Phillips wife of the stewards aboard the schooner, was among the rescued from the small gasoline boat. Four men were rushed to the Marine Hospital with frostbite and injuries from the cold. Names include John Phillips William James Alexander Joseph and Peter Tevaris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraine Phillips
Marine Hospital
John Phillips
William James
Alexander Joseph
Peter Tevaris
Arbitration Win Pleases Street Carmen's Union Leaders
President Matthew J. Higgins and organizer Fred Fay hail the arbitration result as gratifying and a victory for the union. George Mulvey praises pay classifications cut and living wages for the lowest paid. Attorney James H. Vahey calls the decision a great union victory after a long, difficult process.
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Matthew J. Higgins
Carmen’s Union
Fred Fay
Storrow
George Mulvey
James H. Vahey
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