Foxboro Dipsomaniac Hospital Under Study for Abandonment
The article notes a petition from Henry C. Long of Cambridge seeking to close the Foxboro institution for dipsomaniacs and inebriates after June. Governor Guild and the executive council will keep the petition in committee until findings are made. It mentions possible hospital discontinuation and concerns about barber hygiene.
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Foxboro Institution
Governor Guild
Executive Council
Henry C. Long
Cambridge
Senate Rules Panel Recommends Access Change for Lobbyists
The Senate committee on rules proposed excluding lobbyists from reading, coat, smoking and reception rooms. Senator Bullock said the current rules lack seclusion for Senators, while Senator Taft urged postponing the rule until Monday for full member review.
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Senate Committee On Rules
Bullock
Bristol
Senate
Taft
Battle for Safer Barber Shops Prompts State License Push
Senator Frank Chace of Fall River presses for stricter sanitary barber shop standards and a state barber license after the State Board of Health reports seven percent of Commonwealth shops fail to meet norms. The study notes few shops implement thorough disinfection of shaving utensils.
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Frank Chace
Fall River
State Board of Health
Commonwealth
Petition Seeks Sliding Scale for Public Service Firms
The petition by Conrad Reno E H Clement and others was filed in the Legislature seeking a sliding scale for public service corporations. It argues the Boston Consolidated Gas Company's current principle should extend, allowing lower output costs to accompany higher dividends.
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Conrad Reno
E. H. Clement
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Senator Mahoney Calls For Inquiry On Columbian Life
Senator Mahoney of Hampden offered an order to appoint a committee to investigate the methods of the Columbian National Life Insurance Company. The inquiry would cover policy issue and lapse numbers. The order was referred to the committee on rules.
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Mahoney
Hampden
Columbian National Life Insurance Company
Mlassachusetts Corporation
Committee On Rules
Representative Walker Proposes Twice Monthly Legislature Pay
Joseph Walker chairing the Ways and Means Committee introduces a bill to let the State Treasurer pay legislators twice a month instead of monthly, aiming to boost popularity at the session start.
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Joseph Walker
House
Ways and Means
Senator Bromberg Pushes State Oversight of School Music
Ward 23 Senator Bromberg introduces a bill to have the State supervise music education in public schools, seeking centralized control over curriculum and instruction.
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Bromberg
Ward
Theatre Gossip and Upcoming Acts in Boston Venues
The Boston theatre scene previews a busy week with Mrs Fiske in The New York Idea at Majestic and Forbes Robertson and Gertrude Elliott in Hamlet Mice and Men and The Merchant of Venice at the Hollis. Ethel Barrymore visits Colonial with Alice Sit-By-The-Fire, May Irwin debuts Mrs Wilson-Andrews at Park, and Tremont hosts Knights of Columbus The Wonderful Land of Man.
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Miss Barrymore
Boston
May Irwin
Peggy
Ben Hur
John Craig
Bijou
David Higgins
the Globe
Grace Cameron
Dollie Dimples
Leah Klieschna
Castle Square
Shaughraun
Grand Opera House
P. Aug. Anderson
Mildred Hyland
Woudini
Keith
Will Witess
Clayton White
Marie Stuart
Mosher
Sioughton
Bill to Reapportion State House Offices
A bill was introduced in the Legislature on joint petition of Representative John J. Conway and Joseph J. Leonard to reapportion State House offices and avoid new office building, citing oversized rooms and desks as wasteful. Leonard says many officials occupy space far beyond their needs or the business transacted.
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State House
John J. Conway
Joseph J. Leonard
Mr. Leonard
Times
Utah
Rogers
the Times
Wall Street
State Street
Bears Raid Sends Stocks Down In Wide Market Selloff
Wall Street reports a broad bear attack led by professional operators targeting United States Steel, Union Pacific, and Amalgamated. Prices fell across majors with the day ending near session lows as heavy liquidation persisted and several Morgan stocks declined.
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Wall Street
United States Steel
Union Pacific
Port Arthur
Stock Exchange
State Street
Steel Common
New York Stock Exchange
Amalgamated
St. Paul
American Car & Foundry
Atchison
Anaconda
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Pennsylvania
North Pacific
Great Northern
Reading
Charles Funk Missing Since January From Brookline Home
Brookline police are asked to aid in locating Charles Funk of 79 Brook Street. He has been missing since January 14 and his family, noting illness and possible mental unsoundness, fear for his safety. He is 53 years old.
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Brookline
Charles Funk
Brook Street
Prediction of Copper Stocks Sets Mark on Trinity Copper
The speaker recalls past market calls in Utah and Trinity Copper Company. He asserts his analysis proved accurate, cites Amalgamated and Arcadian results, and urges public buy for Trinity stock under 65 per share, warning copper prices could drop.
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Trinity
Wall
Cape Horn
Butte
Trimountain
Arcadian
Amalgamated
Stock Exchange
Trinity Copper Company
Market snapshot from Boston financial page dated January
Boston market page records stock and bond activity with bond prices and sales totals. Entries show Am Bell Telephone 4s at 98 and 9s, KC Mem & Bir RR 5s at 101 with high and low quotes.
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Bell Telephone
Curb stock report shows mixed gains and declines
The curb list details total sales of listed stocks and bonds as 89 692 shares and 2000 in unlisted stocks 27 685 shares rights 42. Nipissing slides from 141 8 to 131 4 and Davis Daly from 183 4 to 171 4 while Lar amie rises to 23 4 Superior Pittsburg advances to 261 2 Acme Consolidated moves from 45 to 49 Greene Gold Silver trades near 2 and Abitibi Cobalt around 4 cents.
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Amalgamated Copper
Car & Foundry
Texpress
Anaconda Mining
Atchison Coecereeeses
Atlantic Coast Line
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Kesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago Mil & St Paul
Chicago
Ter & Trans
C & St Louis
Colorado Fuel & Tron
Colorado & Southern
Consolidated Gas
Oatare & Hudson
del, Lack & West
Denver & Rio Grande
Distillers’ Securities
FON Erie
General Electric
International Paper
Iowa Central
Kkansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Mexican Central
Minneapolis & St Louis
Bis
Minn
Tp & S
Ste M
Missouri Pacific
Kansas & Texas
Tom
New York
Republic Steel
Rock Island Co
Ewes
Sloss
Sheffield
St L&s F
St. Louis Southwestern
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Texas & Pacific
Toledo, St Louis & West
Union Pacific
US Steel
Virginia Carolina Chem
Wabash See
Wells Fargo Express
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
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dEx-rts
Nipissing
Davis Daly
Laramie
Superior & Pittsburg
Acme
Greene
Abitibi & Cobalt
Arizpe
Auto Force
Rts
Balaklala
Boston
Lily Butte
Butte London
Cananea Central
Cathedral
Clyde Steamship
Cumberland Ely
Datis-Daly
Dominion
Furnace Creek 2A & Ae
Giroux
Globe Consolidated
Good Spring
Greene GS
Greene Cananex
Hancock
Ge Laramie Ike
Majestic
Mallory
McKinley-Cobalt
Nevada-Douglas
Nevada-Utah
Rosario
Raven
Quartette
Sante Ysabel
Superior & Pitts
Troy Manhattan
Utah-Apex Soul E
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Tennessee
Abdel Kadir
Jack Jworimer
Eph
Thompson
Howard
Pauline Moran
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Mamie Lee
Edna Arden
Columbia
J. Herbert Mack
World Beaters Company
Palace Theatre
Weber & Rush
Dainty Duchess Company
Austin & Stone
Museum
Harry Downing
Thomas Bullock
Grace Mordaunt
May Vincent
Frank Cohan
Theatre Comique
Congo
Symphony Hall
People’s Choral Union
Samuel W
California
Overland Limited
The
Willard Massey
N.E.F
P.A
Washington St
Boston, Mass
Amalgamated Copper Company
Broadway
A. H. Melin
J. Thomas Reinhardt
New York Exchange
BEARS
Lake
Arizona
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Mohawk
Shannon
Allouez
Bingham
Boston Consolidated
Butte Coalition
Isle Royale
Michigan
Old Dominion
Osceola
Tamarack
Copper Range
Ely
Ife
Charles W. Morse
Southern
Gulf
Mallory and Clyde Steamship Companies
Colon
Morse
Panama Steamship Company
Jackling
Utah Copper Company
Garfield
E. Thompson
Dick Bros. & Co
Ormond, Fla
Boston Suburban Electric Company
Waltham
Davis Daly Copper Company
Colorado
American Smelting & Refining Company
Veladacca
Mex
William E. Soule
Ennis & Stoppan
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual Building
Laramie, Hahns Peak
Hatins Peak
Hahns Peak
Isaac van Horn
New York Times
Thomas W. Lawson
aAtchison
Bos & Alb
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Bos & Me
Fitch Se
Old Colony
Allouez GA
Atlantic
Ory
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Jack Bell
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Inter Trust Security CO
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Swift & Co
Exchange Place
Wall New York
Saginaw
Mary
Seilare
C.F. Jonasson & CO
Congress
Cleveland
Williamson Blig
William W. White
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