Council Stand on Pidgin Reappointment
Governor's Council weighs Pidgin’s fate with members listed by name and city. Edward P. Barry declares his vote against reappointing Pidgin, citing careful study and Democratic stance.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1907
Page
15
Pidgin confirms battle in Massachusetts council split
South Boston Democrat Councillor Edward P Barry rejects Charles Pidgin reappointment as head of the Massachusetts Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Guild Draper feud fuels council divisions with six members voting against Pidgin and three for the governor. Abrahams defends Pidgin amid labor support questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben S. Draper
Hopedale
David G. Pratt
Middleboro
Albion F. Bemis
Brookline
Edward P. Barry
Boston
Lewis H. Bartlett
Lynn
Seward W. Jones
Newton
South Boston
Governor's Council
Charles F. Pidgin
Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor
Barry
Pidgin
Guild
Draper
State House
United States
Democratic Party
Mr. Pidgin
Many Hurt in Trolley Crash Rescue Efforts Highlighted
A trolley collision leaves LeBonte and Mary Sullivan badly injured. Patrolman Seaver stops a passing car driven by Eugene Selg and rushes victims to Newton Hospital. An ambulance is summoned and a woman from Dorchester is also treated. Doctor Porter notes internal injuries with uncertain outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeBonte
Seaver
Eugene Selg
M Mary Sullivan
Lelg
Newton Hospital
Chef Mitchell
Dorchester
Porter
Newton To
le Bonte
Bnai Brith Members Honor John Hay With Wreath
Representatives of the B Nai B Rith from Cleveland and other cities laid a wreath on the grave of former Secretary of State John Hay. The tribute recognized Hay for aiding Jews during the Russian massacres and honored his services to the Jewish community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
B’nai B’rith Order
John Hay
Men Arrested After Break-In At Roxbury Plumbing Shop
Walter Grady and James F. Lowe were charged with breaking and entering the plumbing shop of M. and H. Hi. Collins at 27 Guildren Roxbury. Caught at 9 p.m. in the shop by Officers Jordan and Powell as they allegedly forced entry and loaded goods into a bag for removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hi. Collins
Guildren
Roxbury
Walter Grady
James F. Lowe
Jordan and
Powell
Canoeists Rescued After Capsize Under Cradock Bridge
Thomas Connors twenty and Harrison Chetien nineteen rescued John Connors sixteen after a canoeing accident on the Mystic midday yesterday when a strong current capsized their craft beneath the Cradock Bridge.
May Enter Politics May Enter Politics
The 10th annual Federation of American Zionists opened in Tannersville New York with delegates from New England to California. President Harry Freidenwald led the meeting as Boston delegates push for a political stance versus practical work in Palestine. The committee will review resolutions after letters from Nordau and Usischkin reveal opposing policy views. Boston names include Jacob De Haas Julius Meyer Senator Bromberg Isaac Harris I Niditsch Myron Halpern and Dora Sperling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tannersville
N. Y
Federation of American Zionists
New England
California
Harry Freidenwald
Baltimore
Boston
Palestine
Supreme Committee
Max Nordau
Herr Usischkin
Nordau
Jacob de Haas
Julius Meyer
Senator Bromberg
Isaac Harris
I. Niditsch
Myron Halpern
Dora Sperling
Canoe Capsizes at Bridge as Passengers Plunge Into River
A canoe collided with a bridge pillar and overturned, tossing the occupants into the river. Two older boys, strong swimmers, rescued young Connors, guiding him to shore. The drifting canoe moved about a quarter mile before a group of youngsters recovered it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connors
Huddel to Be New England Organizer for Labor Union
Arthur M. Huddell, president of the Boston Central Labor Union and first vice president of the Steam Engineers International Union, is named New England organizer by Matt Comerford. Comerford aims a vigorous regional drive and designates Huddell as the capable executive. Huddell will headquarter at the union journal office in Winthrop Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pidgin
Gould
Henry Abrahams
Boston Central Labor Union
Massachusetts
Bureau of Labor
Arthur M. Huddell
The
Steam Engineers’ International Union
New England
Matt Comerford
St. Paul
International
Comerford
International Executive Board
Huddell
Central Labor Union
International Journal
Winthrop Building
Washington and
Water Streets
Henrys. Pritchett
Tech
James J. Storrow
Franklin Union Commission
Wells Memorial Building
Messrs. Pritchett and
Storrow
Appleton Street
Canoe capsizes on Mystic River near Cradock Bridge
Three youths Thomas Connors 20 Harrison Chretien 19 and John Connors 16 were swept from a canoe near Medford's Cradock bridge. The pair saved the younger Connors from drowning after the current drove the craft downstream and the boy went under twice before aid arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Mystic River
Thomas Connors
Harrison Chretien
John Connors
Riverside Wharf
Mystic
Cradock Bridge
Longshoremen Strike at Cunard Docks in New York
On June 30 the longshoremen at Cunard Line docks in New York walked out as the Umbria from Liverpool docked. They demanded 60 cents an hour for Sunday work, a request refused. Stewards and non union workers moved passenger baggage after delays. strikers may resume work tomorrow if allowed, with weekday wages not at issue. The disruption could recur next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cunard Line
Umbria
Liverpool
Death of Czapski, Zeiss Manager, at Jeff
Berf LN reports Professor Czapski, manager of the Zeiss optical firm, died at Jeff today. He was cooperating with Professor Abbee, noted for advances in microscopy. The Zeiss firm employs 3000 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berf LN
Czapski
Zeiss Optical
Jeff
Abbee
Zeiss
German professor on trial for murder of mother-in-law
Karl Hau a 27 year old former George Washington University instructor faces murder charges in Baden Baden Germany. Trial set for July 17 with insanity expert testimony possible. The case follows Hau’s wife’s suicide after tensions over money and accusations by his mother-in-law Frau Molitor who was killed while retrieving a post office package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karlsruhe
Germany
Karl Hau
George Washington University
Frau Molitor
Schaffenburger
Cologne
Zuricha
Hau
Baden-Baden
Hall
Miss Molitor
Molitor
Fran Molitor
Demurrage Rates Rise as New Haven and Boston & Maine Consider Action
Negotiations to be opened soon between the New Haven Railroad and the Boston & Maine to nullify or readjust the per diem demurrage agreement with the American Railway Association. Beginning tomorrow the rate for detained foreign cars doubles from 25 to 50 cents a day, risking withdrawal from the association. The two systems face heavy costs as terminals within interiors hold foreign cars, amplified by Connecticut's four day free demurrage law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New Haven Railroad Company
Boston & Maine
American Railway Association
Connecticut
New England
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Gio
Francs Murphy
Los Angeles
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Wexford
Tre
Murphy
Portland
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Allen Mission
Great Britain
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Cardinal Manning
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Reed and
Blaine
Elizabeth J. Ginn
Apostle of
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King
Kis
Boston and
Paris
Tuttle
Lovey
Ducky
Malden Boys
Wellington Boys
Mars
Wellington
Walden
Irving Byam
Edwin Jeffery
Madison Jeffery
Donald Rand
Maxwell Pennington
Harry Graham
Byam
Thode
Boyle Bros
Waltham and Elgin
Express
Pay Boyle Bros. Way
Originators OF
Credit Clothing
South End Green
Washington ST
Pritchett and Storrow
Fanous Optician
Karl Haus
Prudential Supply CO
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