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Strikers Barred From State House Delays Arbitration Hearing
The Boston Elevated strike hearing halted when Acting Governor Luce refused to admit strikers to the State House to present evidence before the State Board of Arbitration. Police guarded doors as divisions gathered outside and a protest meeting followed at Wells Memorial. The hearing was scheduled to resume next morning.
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Boston Elevated
State Board of Arbitration
Luce
Vahey
State House
Mulli
Attorney Vahey
Fred Fay
Patrick J. Sheehan
W. D. Fitzgerald
J. A. Reardon
Thomas Shine
Matthew McCarthy
Alexander Smythe
Henry Sterling
State Branch
American Federation of Labor
Boston Central Labor Union
Wells Memorial Building
James H. Vahey
Arbitration Board
Boston
Labor
Sheehan
Boston Elevated Company
Boston Carmen's Union
Robert Luce
Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Swift
Coxey
Commonwealth
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Elevated