Striking car men face hearings on union clash
Amid Boston Elevated testimony, Vahey accuses thugs on cars while Hurlburt says no strike. Board hears from Harrington and union reps. some drivers said to have received old-job offers if they return.
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Elevated
Hurlburt
Vahey
Massachusetts
John Harrington
Division 7
Harrington
M. J. Roche
Chairman Howland
Mr. Harrington
Roche
Union
Commissioner Wood
Howland
Mr. Hurlburt
Learned
Mr. Howland
Council of Team Drivers’ Union
Ignatius McNulty
Artificial Stene Workers’ Union
James H. Vahey
Fred J. Fay
Car Men’s Union
Elevated strike hearing ends before State Board
The hearing before the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration closed with Attorney Henry F. Hurlburt for the Elevated and James H. Vahey for the strikers trading contentions. Vahey urged caution on sympathetic strikes while Hurlburt argued the company operates normally and that no strike exists.
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Elevated
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Henry F. Hurlburt
James H. Vahey
Vahey
Hurlburt
Mass Meeting Planned by Boston Striking Car Men Union
The executive board announced plans for a mass meeting at the Boston Arena tomorrow night inviting all citizens. Speakers include City Council President Attridge and Alderman O Connor among several union leaders and local officials. The event aims to discuss union issues with broad public attendance encouraged.
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Boston Arena
Attridge
Boston City Council
Daniel J. McDonald
Boston Allied Printing Trades Council
M. M. O’connor
Cambridge
EB. E. Marsh
Charlestown
James Duncan
A. F. of
Frank H. McCarthy
Boston C. L. A
Martin T. Joyce
Massachusetts State Branch
Arthur M. Huddell
A. F. of L. Building Trades Department
A. J. Howlett
Greater Boston Carpenters’ District Council
Joseph J
Strike Disputes Lead to Fines in Local Courts
In Dorchester Court Edward Carlyle a Columbus boss linked to a mass strike meeting faced a loaded revolver charge filed as a strike action case. Roy Egan a Malden carman was fined 25 dollars for calling a strike-breaker a scab and appealed. John Shea of North Cambridge was fined 50 dollars for assaulting Patrolman Frank Henry after an Elevated strike dispute.
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Dorchester
Edward Carlyle
Columbus C
Mattapan
Roy Egan
Malden
John Shea
Frank Henry
North Cambridge
Cambridge Court
Mayor Denounced by Dorchester Leaders Over Elevated Strike
At Ward 20 wardroom meeting Dorchester Citizens Association denounced Mayor Fitzgerald for his absence on strike matters. Attorney John J. Cummings accused him of betraying public trust. James J. Touhig accused a South Boston judge of bias against strikers as police watched the scene. Superintendent Wilkins of the Elevated reportedly directed police actions as about 80 Dorchester car strikers attended.
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Fitzgerald
Meeting House Hill
Dorchester Citizens’ Association
Boston Elevated Company
Ward 20
John J. Cummings
James J. Touhig
South Boston
Wilkins
Dorchester Car
Support for Strike From Division 49 A O H
The Officers of Division 49 A O H released a resolution endorsing the Sear men strike and condemning Boston elevated street railway officials for denying workers the right to organize and refusing arbitration with the striking employees. The text notes the division’s belief that officials are unreasonable and unfair in blocking unionization.
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Division 49
Searmen
Boston Elevated Street Railway
Sympathy and Support for Striking Carmen Union Rights
The division pledges sympathy and assistance to the striking carmen to defend what they believe are their rights. It resolves that hostility to union labor by the company will drive votes for public ownership candidates. Signed by President James J. Dwyer and officers James Fitzgerald John Boyd Bartly Griffin Charles M Elaney.
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James J. Dwyer
James Fitzgerald
John Boyd
Bartly Griffin
Charles M’elaney
Politicians Face Strikers at Roxbury Mass Meeting
Over 1000 people attend a Roxbury meeting at Vine Street ward room as organizers urge action over the Elevated road strike. Political leaders defend labor, with calls for municipal ownership and closer legislative support.
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Vine Street
Labor
Roxbury
P. F. Sheehan
Goodwin
Dudley Street
Theodore Glynn
Stephen O'Meara
David Walsh
Bakers’ Union
John J. Attridge
Thomas Joyce
Sheehan
State House
City Hall
Joyce
Attridge
Bancroft
James M. Curley
Fred Fay
Two More Unions Ready for Strike
Among unions that met last night and acted on the L car men strike the Metal Polishers Buffers and Platers Union and Harnessmakers Union voted unanimously to strike if the Boston C L A deems such action necessary.
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Metal Polishers, Buffers and Platers’ Union
Marnessmakers
Boston C. L. A
Raum Captain Finds Boston Weather Cooler After Heat
Captain Bull of the Norwegian freight Raum reports Boston harbor cool and comfortable after a tropic voyage from Laguna Mexico. He notes sailors' feet blistered by hot decks and a canary dying from heat while consigning a cargo of about 32% large mahogany logs.
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Captain Bull
Raum
Laguna
Mexico
Canaries
Boston
Carpenter Dies After 30Foot Fall at Medford Yard
Albert Blanchetti aged 38 of Moody street Lowell was killed instantly when a roof opening at the New England Brick Company yard on Riverside avenue Medford gave way. He fell thirty feet while working on the kiln shed roof.
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Albert Blanchetti
Moody Street
Lowell
New England Brick Company
Riverside Avenue
Medford
Aviator Hubert Latham Killed by Buffalo in Africa
Paris reports pioneer airman Hubert Latham died during a hunt on the Chari River near Bahr es Salamat in central French Soudan. He was fatally attacked by a wild buffalo on June 7 while in pursuit of game near Lake Chad.
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Paris
Hubert Latham
Chari River
Bahr Es Salamat
French Soudan
Lake Chad
Latham Killed by Buffalo While Hunting in Congo
The Governor General reports Hubert Latham was with natives in the forest when a buffalo charged, gored, and killed him. Latham, famed as an early monoplane aviator and balloon traveler, left Bordeaux on Dec 29 for the Congo with a monoplane and hunting outfit. Born 1883 in Paris to English Lancashire parents.
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French Equatorial Africa
Martial Henri Marlin
Latham
Hubert Latham
Jacques Faure
English Channel
Channel
Soudan
Bordeaux
Congo
Paris
Lancashire
Peruna Credited With Curing Catarrh And Stomach Trouble
Testimonies from Mrs Della May Samuels of Tipton Indiana and Mrs Wilson Robinson of Toledo Ohio claim Peruna cured systemic catarrh and eased stomach distress with significant weight gain and renewed energy. A notice announces KA TAR NO as the new name of the formula with free booklet offered by KA TAR NO Company Columbus Ohio.
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Della May Samuels
Conde St
Tipton
Ind
The
Peruna Co
Wilson Robinson
Nessle St
Toledo
Ohio
Katar-No Company
Columbus
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Philo Hay
Newark
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CIGAR
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Maurice Ketten
John
M& John
Sue
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A. G. van Nostrand
Bunker Hill Breweries
Africa
Peruna
Husband
Sanfords Ginger
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