Bay State Railway Boss Calls Company Not Soulless
President P F Sullivan of the Bay State street railway tells employees the six cent fare system is fair to riders and urges courtesy to passengers. He notes the new rates may add 720000 dollars in annual revenue if business meets expectations, but will not fund dividends.
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P. F. Sullivan
Bay State Street Railway
Road
Public Service Commission
Bay State
Triangle Talks
Boy Burned While Playing With Matches
A 3 year old, Richard J. Gaudett, son of Mrs Henry Lyons of 6 Goldsmith Place Roxbury, was burned probably fatally about the head and body while playing with a box of matches early yesterday morning. He was taken to City Hospital.
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Richard J. Gaudett
Henry Lyons
Goldsmith Place
Roxbury
Half Billion Coal Waste Warns of Wartime Losses
Van H Manning director of the Bureau of Mines says the United States wastes about one half of a billion dollars yearly through inefficient coal use, a figure rising with coal prices. He calls this waste a patriotic and economic loss harming war energy and criticizes unnecessary nighttime roof lighting as another war waste.
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Washington
van H. Manning
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Mr. Manning
Mrs. Hattie Lovejoy Missing From Lynn
Police in Lynn and nearby towns seek clues to the whereabouts of Mrs. Hattie Lovejoy who disappeared last Saturday from a friend's home at 103 Myrtle Street. She has suffered nervous trouble and may be wandering between Salem and Lynn.
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Lynn
Hattie Lovejoy
Myrtle Street
Salem
New Lease of Life After Long Rheumatism Cure
Alice V Turenne of Fitchburg Massachusetts describes two years in bed with painful swollen knees a tender spine and sciatic rheumatism. She credits Var ness is with restoring her mobility weight and strength and notes improvement since using the medicine verified by Rev Paul M Cayer. The ad promotes Var ness is from W A Varney Lynn Mass with a Boston office and drugstore availability.
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Alice V. Turenne
South Street
Fitchburg
Mass
Paul M. Cayer
Willow Street
New Bedford
Not Patriotism Says Assault On Dissent At Pops
Miss Eleanore Bright denounces booing and forced standing during the national anthem at the Pops. She defends individual conscience and asks whether patriotism means suppression of dissent. Bright, a German-American with socialist views, calls the episode at Symphony Hall shameful and an insult to democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanore Gladys Bright
Post
Miss Bright
Symphony Hall
Eleanore Bright
Pops
Hissed woman case ends with no warrants issued
Roxbury District Court inaction follows Major Downing's testimony that he saw no one directed at the anthem while two men Oscar C Bechtold and Frederic Chromis denied intent to affront the flag. Miss Bright said she stood tired and did not rise during the anthem, defending her action as not unpatriotic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Hayden
Oscar C. Bechtold
Frederic Chromis
Batavia Street
Miss Bright
Frederick B. Downing
Major Downing
Post
Non union labor used for Uncle Sam uniforms say labor official
L Marcovitz of the Boston joint board says most recent U S Army and Navy uniforms are made in large non union shops in New York and Chicago. He notes pants cost 66 cents each with other parts priced accordingly and claims Boston contractors under union conditions have not bid on government work yet.
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Uncle Sam
New York
Chicago
L. Marcovitz
Boston
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Mr. Marcovitz
Labor Temple Proposal Fails in Boston Vote
Secretary Henry Abrahams proposed a committee to study building a Labor Temple in Boston but the resolution was defeated by two votes. Building trades leaders say the government will soon divert iron and steel to war use, leaving shipbuilding as the primary industry.
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Henry Abrahams
Boston
Army
Navy
Labor notes at District Assembly 80 meeting promovers wage adjustments
Thomas H. Canning reported at Wells Memorial building that Boston and Maine freight handlers and roundhouse workers had their wage and working conditions adjusted. Canning was elected delegate to the Knights of Labor national convention in Washington. M. J. Hallissy named alternate. Brass Moulders Union elected officers led by President Horrigan and confirmed enlistment rules for members entering armed services. Horrigan chosen as union delegate to the international convention in Rochester, N Y, in September.
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District Assembly 80
Knights of Labor
Wells Memorial Building
Thomas H. Canning
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mr. Canning
The
Washington
M. J. Hallissy
Brass Moulders
Union Los. SipterGas
Terese
Carey
United States Army
Navy
M. J. Horrigan
James White
Albert Walsh
Martin Keefe
Nan Celal
Charles Perkina
Matthew McGurk
Dennis Slattery
Horrigan
Rochester
N. Y
Walsh Warned Off From Woburn Flag Raising Event
John J. Walsh the Boston lawyer who stirred criticism with a speech to the Ulstermen's Association at Faneuil Hall last Thursday was warned at the last moment to stay away from Division 3 A. O. H. Woburn flag raising yesterday afternoon where he had been invited as a speaker
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John J. Walsh
Boston
Ulstermen’s Association
Faneuil Hall
Division 3
Woburn
Trouble at Mount Vale flag raising clouds crowd
A large crowd gathered for a flag raising at the old armory on Mount Vale and Prospect streets amid rumors of trouble. President Hugh McCusker of the A O H said the speakers committee asked Mr Walsh to stay away, a reason he would not disclose. Walsh claimed he was invited to speak and was to meet Michael H Feeney of the A O H to escort him to the hall.
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Old Armory
Mountvale
Prospect
Hugh McCusker
Walsh
Michael H. Feeney
Woburn
Fifty-Fifty Decision Reaches Mr Feeney About Meet Attendance
Mr Walsh says he was told to stay away from the meeting by Mr Feeney due to remarks at the Faneuil Hall Ulstermen’s gathering. Feeney did not explain, but Walsh cites war unity with England as ally of the United States. County President Leary of Cambridge defends loyalty of Irish Americans and calls for independence for Ireland.
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Walsh
Sheridan Guard
Leary
Cambridge
Middlesex Relief Branches Meet in Cambridge Latin School
A convention of Middlesex county branches of the Massachusetts Special Aid Society for American Preparedness will be held Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Cambridge Latin School building at Broad way and Trowbridge Street. War relief work will be discussed and demonstrated.
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Middlesex County
Massachusetts Special Aid Society For American Preparedness
Cambridge Latin School
Broadway and
Trowbridge Street
Cambridge
Ex Reporter Heads to Reserve Officers Training Camp
W. W. Fentress formerly with the Boston Post leaves for Atlanta to enter the Second Training Camp of the Officers Reserve Corps at Fort McPherson Georgia.
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W. W. Fentress
Boston Post
Atlanta
Officers Reserve Corps
Fort McPherson
Ex-Lieut.-Gov. Tweedie of New Brunswick Dies
John, N. B. July 16 L. J. Tweedie former Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick died here tonight.
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Tweedie
New Brunswick
John
N. B
L. J. Tweedie
Praises South Camp Sites for Military Training
Washington July 15 Major General Gorgas surgeon general lauded the War Departments plan to locate most troop training camps in the South. He cited health advantages and longer outdoor training periods with mild autumn and winter weather aiding physical fitness and overall military efficiency.
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Washington
War Department
South
Gorgas
Army
National Guard
Rear Admiral Emory Dies in Newport at 88
Rear Admiral William Hemsley Emory, U. S. N., retired, of Washington D C, died at his summer home in Newport July 15. After funeral services here the body will be taken to Washington for burial in Arlington Cemetery. Emory had a noteworthy career in the Navy.
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Newport
William Hemsley Emory
Washington
D. C
Arlington
Emory
Career of Naval officer from Lincoln appointment to retirement
The obituary outlines a naval career spanning 1862 appointment to the Naval Academy by President Lincoln to retirement in 1908. It notes Civil War service, participation in the Greeley Arctic expedition, command of the cruiser Yosemite during the Spanish American War, and leading the second division of Evans fleet on the round-the-world voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Academy
Lincoln
Yosemite
Robley D. Evans Hs
High School Girls Study Cookery at Roxbury School
Cooking and canning classes at the High School of Practical Arts in Roxbury draw many students. Each weekday at 3 a.m. the girls attend, under instructors, to master domestic science in the kitchen.
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High School of Practical Arts
Roxbury
Great National Parks by rail on one Burlington trip
A Burlington summer offer promotes a single circle rail trip to Glacier Park Yellow stone Cody Road Rocky Mountain National Park Estes Park Denver Colorado Springs Manitou Pike's Peak Garden of the Gods and more. Joe Stocks agent invites readers to request folders with maps and pictures.
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America
Cody Road
Colorado
Burlington
Glacier Park
Yellowstone Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pike's Peak
Agt
R. CO
Washington St
Boaton
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Bristol
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Marcovitz
Bill
LABOR
Middlesex Relief
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Company
Rear Admiral
Atche UO
Joseph Joseph
Were
Shanghai
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Japan
Iowa
Milutary
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St. Elmo
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Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden
N. J
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Victor Military Band
Victrola
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