House Gives Dr Wiley a Clean Bill
Washington Jan 19 Dr Harvey W Wiley chief of the chemistry bureau Department of Agriculture, storm centre of the food administration controversy last summer, is given a clean bill of health in the House committee report. The committee sustains Dr Wiley on all major points, except on technical details.
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Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
Chemistry Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Food Administration
House
Wiley
Brandeis Speech at Harvard Attacks Steel Trusts
Attorney Louis D. Brandeis spoke to about two thousand Harvard students in Cambridge on a lecture titled Social Justice and the Trusts. He arraigned the steel trust and other large capital combinations, under Harvard Faculty auspices, amid a strong but respectful demonstration and vigorous applause.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Louis D. Brandeis
Steel Trust
Brandeis
Committee report on pure food law favors Wiley and limits McCabe
The commission’s findings emphasize the Remsen board and solicitor McCabe’s role while recommending a freer hand for Dr. Wiley in enforcing the pure food and drug law. Republicans and Democrats session unanimity, Taft action already curbed McCabe power, with final report printed confidentially and to be released publicly next Monday.
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Remsen Board
Moss
McCabe
Wiley
Taft
Mayor Warns Council Over Arlington Street Extension
Mayor Fitzgerald warned that he would seek legislative support to block Boston development if the council does not fund the Arlington street extension from Boylston to Columbus Ave. He called a noon special meeting to consider a $400,000 appropriation, with indications the council may reject the plan.
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Fitzgerald
Arlington Street
Boylston Street
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Arm Mangled in Leather Machine at Woburn Tannery
Michael Farry, a tannery worker in Woburn, was seriously injured when his left arm was caught in a leather buffing machine. The steel apparatus severed from elbow to wrist as workmates heard his cries and he was rushed to Choate hospital where doctors warned amputation may be required.
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Woburn
Michael Farry
Choate
Brandeis Speaks on Social Justice and Industrial Freedom
The speech discusses the third era in America driven by social justice and industrial freedom. Brandeis criticizes trusts like the Steel Trust, notes high tariffs and agreements, and argues for state laws to curb monster combinations while stressing the role of workers and the coming generation in shaping future conditions.
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America
Mr. Brandeis
Ireland
Steel Trust
United States
ASK BETTER PROTECTION FROM FIRES
The Revere House fire left one dead and spurred calls for improved fire protection in Boston dwellings. Advocates say hotels, apartments, and tenements lack adequate egress and safety measures for large occupancies.
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Revere House
Boston
Boston fire escape concerns reach statewide reach
Boston attorney Curtis H Burt leads a campaign against unsafe tenement fire escapes, urging statewide test cases. Officials delay action awaiting an attorney general ruling on construction requirements amid disputes with Boston’s separate building law over stairways, lighting, and corridors.
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Boston
Curtis H. Burt
Whitney
Burt
Arthur G. Everett
Mr. Everett
Everett
Mayor Criticizes L Street Snow Clearing Performance
Mayor Fitzgerald said during a conference with Public Works Commissioner Rourke that the city streets were in deplorable condition after the snowfall and that the L officials failed to do their part in clearing the snow.
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Fitzgerald
Commissioner of Public Works
Rourke
New Catholic Club Formed in Oak Square Brighton
The Oak Square Catholic Association, a new parish group in Brighton, names Rev. D. W. Lemehan as president and James H. Devlin Jr as president with officers including Thomas Nell vice president and Arthur L. Keylor recording secretary. Installation set for January 24 at Our Lady of the Presentation parish clubhouse.
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Oak Square
Edward T. Curley
Joseph A. Curley
F. J. Germaine
B. EF. Benson
Church of Our Lady of the Presentation
Do You Suffer With Rheumatism Try Finner & Amend’s 2861
An advertisement urges readers with rheumatism to try Finner and Amend’s 2861 product. It notes T. Metcalf Co and Besten carry the item for purchase.
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Finner & Amend
T. Metcalf Co
Besten
Witek Excels in Brahms Violin Concerto with Strube Symphony
Boston Symphony concert featured Anton Witek soloing in Brahms violin concerto with exemplary fidelity and unity against Gustav Strube second symphony in E minor. Strube’s work praised for color and atmosphere but criticized for short ideas and lack of development. Beethoven Fidelio Overture closed the program.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Anton Witek
Brahm
Gustav Strube
Witek
Brahms
Strube
Mr. Strube
Beethoven
Clark and Folk Will Ride State's Choice
Speaker Champ Clark confirmed reports that he and former Governor Joseph W. Folk would stake their Democratic presidential bids on the Missouri Democratic convention at Joplin. If Folk is endorsed Clark will withdraw his candidacy. The Clark Folk agreement drew intense interest in Washington.
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Washington
Champ Clark
Joseph W. Folk
Joplin
Folk
Clark
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