Carmen's Strike Sanctioned by International Union
The Amalgamated Association sanctioned a strike by Boston carmen and authorized backing from the national union in Detroit. About 3000 voters, mostly Carmen members including women, supported delaying the start of the strike beyond July 4 to allow public ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen
International
Temple
International Office
The
Amalgamated Street and Electric Railway Employees of America
Detroit
Mayor Puts Issue Up to Car Men Union
Mayor Fitzgerald asks the Carmen’s Union why they oppose his naming a third arbiter in the Boston Elevated Railroad dispute. He argues the public funds and savings banks’ investments merit protection and cites past statements and actions supporting fair wages and orderly arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Timothy A. Burns
Armandine Street
Dorchester
Isadore A. Gallant
Washington Street
Dennis A. Malone
Harrison Avenue
Roxbury
Car Men’s Union
Fitzgerald
Carmen
Wiis
Carmen's Union
Boston
State House
Boston Elevated
Railroad Commission
Massachusetts
Miss McCall Kills Mountain Lion On Wild Trail
Miss McCall, a Smith College graduate, killed a mountain lion on a rugged Santa Fe area trail using a Colt .45. The animal, over eight feet long, died instantly between the eyes. the hunter then returned to the ranch to tell her companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Johnson
Winchester
Miss McCall
Maine
Mr. Johnson
Santa Fe
Pecos
England
Holt
Boston
Moriarty urges Carmen's Union to honor last summer's agreement
Boston Central Labor Union president James P. Moriarty told Mayor Fitzgerald the Carmen's Union should live up to the agreement made last summer. He praised Fitzgerald as fair and humane and said the mayor would arbitrate the dispute to protect both union rights and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Arbitration
Boston
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Fred Fay
Matthew J. Higgins
Matthias J. Nesdale
George M. Mulvey
Edward J. O'Rourke
James H. Vahey
Union
Washington Street
James T. Moriarty
Boston Central Labor Union
Fitzgerald
Carmen
Central Labor Union
James P. Moriarty
Boston Independence Day Concert at Common Bandstand
Three thousand people gathered at Boston Common last evening for a patriotic and popular music concert by Perkins' band. The new bandstand glowed with lantern reflections while the Frog Pond and monuments stood out in the darkness, marking the start of the city’s safe and sane celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Boston Common
Boston
Boston Elevated Ads Seek Motormen and Conductors
The Boston Elevated Company advertises throughout New England for motormen and conductors to join its system. President Bancroft says the company will try to keep cars running if a strike occurs, citing the nine in eleven hour law as the reason for needing more staff. The notice notes potential labor troubles in compliance with laws governing such advertising.
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Richards
Milk Street
Chamber of Commerce
Bancroft
Elevated
Boston Elevated Company
New England
Boston
Boston Stationers Close July 8 for Employee Rest
Boston stationers agree to close Thursday July 8 at 5 o'clock and reopen Monday July 12 to give employees extra rest and recreation. Signatures include Adams, Cushing & Foster, T. H. Ball, F. W. Barry, Beale & Co., Gatton & Gould, Doane, Fairbanks, Damon, Groom, Greene, Hammond, Hill, Smith Jo, Warren, Hooper, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Adams, Cushing & Foster
T. H. Ball
F. W. Barry
Beale & Co
Gatton & Gould
Francis Doane & Co
J. L. Fairbanks & Co
George E. Damon
Thomas Groom & Co
Greene & Co
A. Hammond
Hill, Smith
City Flower Show Assured and Parkman Fund Plans
Boston moves toward a new horticultural building in the Fens with $3000 for preliminary studies as part of the Parkman fund action. The Park Committee also approves funds for Orchard Park Roxbury upgrades $17000 blueprints for park improvements $10000 bubbles fountains in small parks $18000 Zoo Aquarium extension and shelters for women and children plus $5000 for hydrants and soil regeneration on Commonwealth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Parkman Fund
Walter L. Collins
Fens
Orchard Park
Roxbury
Commonwealth Avenue
Two Probes In 11 Deaths In City Tragedy
Judge Mahoney announced an inquest into the drowning of 11 boys from the collapse of a bathhouse runway. An independent city council investigation will follow. Funeral services were held for five victims at St Marys Church with a large procession and burial at Immaculate Conception cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. O'Reilly
George F. Loomis
John B. Leonard
Scanlon
Lynch and
Hanagan
Immaculate Conception Cemetery
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M. J. Higgins
M. J. Nesdale
Vahey
Thomas F. Shine
Malden
William Fahey
Division 1
Committee On J
Wahey
Amalgamated Association
Carmen’s Union
Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Boston Carmen’s Union
Board of Directors
Agee Wewanse
Messrs. Fay
Snow
Fay
A. D
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America
Association
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Maters
Board of Arbitration
National Organization
Committee
Cittee
Timothy A. Jo
Armandine
Owen P. Moore
Daniel O’rourke
Daniel Savage
P. J
Lawrence
James L. Richards
Frank McCarthy
Hyde Park
Massachusetts Senate
Carmen's
Miss M’call
Miss Meek Call
Smith College
North American
Roy Norton
Next Day Post
R. Williams
Pr. Williams Medicine Company
Behenectady
Pres. Moriarty
U.S. A
the Surbrug Co
New York
Peeota Enrcin
John T. Connor CO
Union St
Washington St
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