Governor Bates Leads First East Boston Tunnel Walkthrough
Governor Bates and the Boston Transit Commission toured the East Boston tunnel from Maverick square to the Old State House. The journey, aided by torches and renewed work attire, took 30 minutes with photos taken at the end as the Governor changed back to his city clothes.
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Bates
Boston Transit Commission
Boston Harbor
East Boston
Maverick Square
Old State House
State Street
Post
Boston
Water Front
State House
Crocker
Transit Commission
Allen, Dalton and Wargan
Beal
Howard A. Carson
John ‘. Palmer
Robert A. Shailer
Charles F. Tallor
John J. Garrity
Chainman Crocker
Atlantic Avenue
Shailer
Gar@an
Allen
Carson
Dalton
Custom House
Exchange Building
Washington Street
Governor Bates Tours East Boston Tunnel Amid Curves And Dry Interiors
Governor Bates described his tunnel tour noting a pronounced curvature under the harbor toward Long Wharf, a straight run from Lewis Street ending near the South terminal, and an unexpectedly dry interior with pumps handling leaks around 7000 gallons per minute. He reported a smooth journey with no incidents and no wet conditions.
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Harbor
Lewis Street
South Terminal
Summer Street
State Street
Long Wharf
Thames
London
English Summer School for Italians Opens in Boston
On the Civic House roof garden at 1122 Salem Street about 100 attendees gathered for the opening of the English Summer School for Italians directed by Louis J. Vann with Meyer Bloomfield assisting. Speakers included W A Mooers and Joseph De Marco. A concert followed by Ciambella Pelose and Sinesio.
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Salem Street
Louis J. Vann
Meyer Bloomfield
America
Vanm
W. A. Mooers
Eliot Evening School
Joseph de Marco
Vann
Mooers
Bebe Ciambella
Angelo Pelose
Eugene Sinesio
Brady Defeats McGuire In 36-Hole Golf Match
Brady the caddie master of Commonwealth Golf Club defeated Wil Me McGuire, the Allston Club pro, by 1 up in a 36 hole match. Morning 18 at Commonwealth, afternoon 18 at Allston. McGuire led late in the morning but Brady rallied and won three of the final holes to secure the victory.
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T. Brady
Commonwealth Golf Club
Wil- Me McGuire
Allston Golf Club
Commonwealth Club
Allston Links
McGuire
Brady
Roosevelt and Lodge discuss early action on financial legislation
President Roosevelt backs remedial financial legislation and urges early congressional action. Senator Lodge arrives at Oyster Bay to confer on the extra session planned for November 9 and the Alaskan Boundary Commission's forthcoming London meetings.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Congress
Sagamore Hill
Alaskan Boundary Commission
London
England
Cedric
New York
Ouse
Senate
Committee On Finance
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Champlin Heads Non-Partisans in Cambridge
General Edgar R. Champlin was elected chairman of Cambridge's non partisan city committee, succeeding Hollis R. Bailey who resigns to go to Europe. Of 110 members, 27 attended and all voted for Champlin, who outlined four constitutional pledges and urged sacrifices, careful funding, written orders for bills, and nonpartisan candidate selection.
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Edgar R. Champlin
Cambridge
Prospect House
Champlin
Hollis R. Bailey
McNamee
Europe
President Unable to Attend Firemen's Convention
A committee of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen extended an invitation to President Roosevelt to attend the district convention in Reading Pennsylvania on August 20. Roosevelt, an honorary member since last fall, regretted his inability to accept due to prior engagements.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
C. A. Wilson
Phillipsburg
N. J
J. A. Spotts
George Kieser
Harrisburg
Penn
J. Coots
Jersey City
Roosevelt
Reading
Brotherhood
Chattanooga
Woman survives suicide attempt in despondent illness
Emma Anderson of the South End cut her throat and wrists with a carving knife in the early hours yesterday. Physicians say she will probably recover from the self inflicted injuries caused by long standing ill health and despondency.
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Emma Anderson
South End
Cow That Rules Magnolia Street Comedy at Roxbury Court
A humorous Roxbury Court scene centers on a bellows‑bellowing cow, its owner lawyer J Duncan Thompson, and Patrolman Thorn. Thompson faces a city ordinance warrant as court delays unfold with whimsy before July 2, bonds forgotten and a clash over authority.
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Division 9
Roxbury
Roxbury Court
Magnolia Street
Lawrence Avenue
Frederick J. Thorn
Thorn
J. Duncan Thompson
Cunningham Street
Thompson
Bolster
Governor Bates Praises Boston Tunnel Progress
Governor Bates shared his impressions after touring the tunnel project calling the voyage enjoyable and the work well done. He noted few accidents given the risks and said the tunnel will serve East Boston Chelsea Revere Winthrop and Essex County as a direct city connection and marks an epoch for the state.
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Boston
Island
Chelsea
Revere
Winthrop
Essex County
Italians Rebut Judge Hardy on Weapons Claim
North End Italians push back at Judge Hardy and a police officer who said most Italians carry revolvers or knives. Father Ubaldus and leaders like Andrew Badaracco assert the claim is false, stressing that few Italians carry weapons and urging enforcement of real law. Joe De Marco notes most Italians are law abiding despite historical armament in parts of Italy.
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Hardy
Ubaldus
Father Ubaldus
Andrew A. Badaracco
Badaracco
Joseph de Marco
North End
Italy
Dé Marco
Arsenic Poisoning Incident At 82 Prince Street
Hannah M. Kelley of 82 Prince Street at the Relief Station is in critical condition after swallowing liquid poison mistaken for a stimulant during her noon chores. Neighbors found her writhing in agony and alerted police.
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Hannah M. Kelley
Prince Street
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Gov Bates
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Allston Club
MR. Lodge
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