Beaten Twice In North End Hotel Dispute
Fred Jones of Neponset, a hotel guest in the North End, argued with the proprietor over food quality. He was first kicked out, receiving a cut over the eye and treatment at Relief Hospital, then returned with two companions. He suffered a broken rib, a lip wound, and contusions, left the hospital, and vowed to confront the proprietor again, though he did not appear by early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jones
Neponset
North End
Jones
Ethel Grey Terry Aims To Match Mother's Popularity On Stage
The Park Theatre audience hears Ethel Grey Terry express her goal to become as beloved as her mother Lillian Lawrence. She notes her Boston debut in As a Man Sows with Lawrence and Charles Miller, calling acting serious art and praising her mother’s genius. She describes freedom from a convent and dedication to hard work in the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Grey Terry
The
Park Theatre
Miss Terry
Lillian Lawrence
Charles Miller
Boston
Mamma
Goff's Daughters Shield Colonel as Sheriffs Seek Writ
Colonel Isaac L. Goff, a leading Providence real estate figure, faced civil writs over a $6000 loan backed by Home Realty Company. His daughters blocked entry at his Swampscott mansion, camping on the grounds to prevent service, while health concerns delayed legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Goff
Swampscott
Home Realty Company
Atlantic National Bank
Goff
Providence
Rhode Island
Charles Wilson
Gof
Isaac Ll. Goff
Republican Party
Isaac L. Goff Investment Company
Westminster Street
Home
Washington Avenue
Washington Park
Jumbo snapping turtles join schooner crew as pets
On the Georgia coast the Val entine crew finds two giant snapping turtles aboard their fishing schooner. The pair, nicknamed Jack and Jill, fought in a moonlit clash for two hours, drew bets from the crew, and have since become sunning fixtures aboard the ship. They are among the largest snapping turtles seen in port and have even snapped iron piping in two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack and Jill
Schooner Valentine
Jack
Jill
Machinists Vow to Defeat Metal Trades in Wage Bid
Delegates at the International Machinists Union District Lodge 19 convened at 724 Washington Street report they will defeat the Metal Trades Association in their bid for a living wage in Fitchburg and Providence. They note 290 Fitchburg machinists and 250 in Providence on strike, with $70 raised for strikers at Pope Valley Rhode Island and expect settlements soon. William H. Johnson presided and T Frank Buckley reported district lodge growth and sound condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metal Trades Association
Fitchburg
Providence
Ofistrict Lodge 19
International Machinists’ Union
Washington Street
Donald Tullock
Pope Valley
R. I
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Wiliam H. Johnson
Providence Local 147
T. Frank Buckley
East Boston Democrats Hold Annual Outing on Apple Island
East Boston Democrats, led by Ward 2 polling strength, held their gala outing on Apple Island. Mayor Fitzgerald snubbed the event while Wire Commissioner P J Kennedy and Rep John F Sullivan mingled with Francis Lally and Councilman Thomas Doherty. Ferries chief William J Donovan and John A Brett ensured all 300 attendees enjoyed the day as Alderman Michael Leary hosted the baseball game and fish chowder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Island
Boston
Fitzgerald
P. J. Kennedy
John F. Sullivan
Francis Lally
Thomas Doherty
William J. Donovan
John A. Brett
Michael Leary
Harry Brown
Leary
Mr. Kennedy
Benedicks
Joseph A. Pendergrast
Bernard F. Hanrahan
James P. Feeley
John L. Kelley
A. F. O’brien
John H. Fitzpatrick
Edward Kelley
Charles A. Kelly
John H.lane
John A. Conry
John J. McLaughlin
Frank Marshall
G. F. Keating
John Peppard
Daniel Rowan
John McNaughton
Fred A. Robinson
PROMISES BIG MAJORITY AT SQUANTUM POW WOW
Mayor Fitzgerald spoke at the Squantum Clambake honoring General Bartlett and pledged strong backing for the party nominee after stressing it is not Boston's mayoral practice to interfere in preliminary contests. He reserved influence for the convention ratification and urged a huge victory for the nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Fitzgerald
General Bartlett
Boston
Labor friction over Franklin Institute contract in Boston
Central Labor Union met at Wells Memorial Hall and instructed affiliates to attend next meeting to discuss barring Franklin Fund trustees. Labor groups denounce awarding the Franklin Institute contract to Woodbury and Leighton, urging fair wages, government ownership talk, and solidarity actions by 300 unions and 6000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Franklin Institute
Franklin Union
Frank K. Foster
Organized Labor
Franklin Fund
Woodbury & Leighton Company
Co. L. A
Central Labor Union
Wells Memorial Hall
Abrahams
Foster
A. M. Huddell
Henry Abrahams
Frank H. McCarthy
James F. Crozier
B. F. Monaghan
Patrick D. Daley
D. D. Driscoll
Philip H. Sweet
Edward F. Ward
Charles Morris
Henry Sterling
J. Lennon
Martin T. Joyce
New Haven
Boston & Maine
John J. McLoughlin
Electrical Workers
State Branch
A. F. of L
Milford
Richard F. Sullivan
Building Laborers’ Union 228
Building Trades Section
Boston
Lawrence Coleman
Knights of Labor 30
Knights of Labor
Heat Brings Peculiar Rash Described as Healed by X Zalia
A short health notice explains that heat causes an itching rash and that wetting the flesh with X Zalia stops spreading, relieves itching, and heals the skin quickly. The adv indicates the product as the remedy.
Four Alarms Run in Cambridge Fire Calls
The Cambridge fire department answered four alarms yesterday. The final alarm from box 79 was a false alarm. Box 29 at 10 15 reported a fire in a brick dwelling owned by Bessie Fineberg and occupied by Isadore Jacoby at 55 Plymouth Street. Box 2 at 2 55 covered a fire in a wooden dwelling owned by A T Stewart and occupied by Edward J Byrne at 9 Seckle Street. Box 215 at 5 59 involved a fire in an empty car on the Boston and Maine tracks at Binney Street. Causes unknown and damage slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Bessie Fineberg
Isadore Jacoby
Plymouth Street
A. T. Stewart
Edward J. Byrne
Seckle Street
Boston & Maine
Binney Street
Fire in heart of Maine town razes block and stables
Sanford Me July 21 Fire in the business section caused about 10000 in losses with 7000 covered by insurance A block a stable and another building owned by Frank C Leavitt burned Occupants included Joseph Goulett 5 and 10 cents store A Cook clothing and the Sanford Auction Company Leavitt ran the stable losing five horses in the blaze
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Frank C. Leavitt
Joseph Goulett
A. Cook
Sanford Auction Company
Leavitt
Building Trades Labor Day Committee Named by Boston C LA
The Building Trades section of the Boston C L A elects Labor Day committee members including Martin T Joyce electrical workers George Barry hoisting engineers John E Eaton carpenters Antonio Gallucci building laborers Jeremiah F Driscoll bricklayers and masons John F Clancy gas and fixture fitters and hangers Peter J Donaghue lumber teamsters and handlers John E MacDonald elevator constructors Michael T Young housesmiths and structural iron workers John J Hynes sheet metal workers and John J McLaughlin president ex officio. Tonight the section committee meets with the C L A Labor Day committee at Wells Memorial building to advance parade plans. More unions have voted to parade than at the same date in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades Section
Boston C. L. A
Martin T. Joyce
Electrical Workers
George Barry
John E. Eaton
Antonio Gallucci
Jeremiah F. Driscoll
John F. Clancy
Peter J. Donaghue
John E
James N. Esdaile
Jamaica Plain
Boston Central Labor Union
Building Trades Council
Painters’ Union 11
Wells Memorial Building
Coopers’ Union
Frank M. Ryan
Chicago
International
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Boston
The
Building Laborers’ Union 228
Hollis Hall
Central Labor Union
Foundry Employees’ Union
Washington Street
Cambridge City Men's Union
Cambridge
Draw
Park Department Union
Boston District Council of City Men's Unions
City Departments
Blacksmiths’ Union 209
Ae New England Territorial Council of Blacksmiths and Helpers
Worcester
Brookline
Carpenters’ Hall
Village Square
A. F. of L
Frank H. McCarthy
New England
D. Collins
State Federation of State
Messrs. Gorman
Boston Drawtenders
Lynch
Lamplighters
Valley of the Housesmiths and
Structural Iron Workers’ Unions
Bill Posters
Billers’ Union
Hough's Neck
Quincey
State Council of the
N. H
Musicians’ Assembly, K. of
Ita
Paine Memorial Hall
Pp. Shea
Teamsters
General Teamsters’ Union
John M. Sullivan
Building Laborers’ Union
Daniel Libby
J. A. Campbell
Ae Ie
Funeral for John D. O'Shea Arranged in Lynn
Arrangements completed for the funeral of John D. O'Shea, chairman of the board of grand trustees of the Elks, who died in Philadelphia Friday. Ten grand officers arrive as guards of honor. Service at his brother Dr Joseph O'Shea's residence at 9 tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
John D. O'Shea
Grand Trustees
the Elks
Philadelphia
Joseph O’shea
Norrow
Fall River case seeks Henry Moran as witness in assault detour
Police probing the elopement assault on Lora Letendra say Moran disappeared after two men, posing as officers, confronted him and he fled to avoid arrest. He is now sought only as a witness in the case against the two men.
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Moran
Springfield
Fall River
Letendra
Charles Thompson
Thompson
Murphy
Miss Letendra
Labor unions discuss Labor Day parades in Boston area
James N Esdaile of Jamaica Plain is seriously ill at home. Union notes cover parade decisions for Labor Day by Carriage arn and Automobile Workers Union 9 and Coopers Union S& and reports on wage demands, local union meetings, new headquarters, and forthcoming parades in Cambridge and Brookline.
Metropolitan Improvement Commission form named for Boston area
Five appointees chosen by Governor Guild and Mayor Fitzgerald form a Metropolitan Improvement Commission to study intercity highways fire services traffic docks and terminals with a $25 000 budget. Robert Peabody Desmond FitzGerald Henry Day Thomas Gargan and Benjamin N Johnson named as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Improvement Commission
Guild
Mayor Fitzgerald
Robert Peabody
Boston
Desmond FitzGerald
Brookline
Henry B. Day
Newton
Thomas J. Gargan
Benjace N. Johnson
Lynn
Messrs. Peabody and Gargan
Governor Guild
Executive Council
Commission On Commerce and Industry
The
Law
B. N. Johnson
Peabody
Society of Architects
FitzGerald
Manila
Dock Commission
Day
R. L. Day & Co
Gargan
Boston Rapid Transit Commission
Johnson
Massachusetts Bar
Whale struck by Sampson survives until July 21 at Monmouth Beach
A 50 foot, 15 ton white grampus whale believed to be the one struck off Chatham by the fruit steamer Admiral Sampson on July 7 was found near the breakwater at Monmouth Beach, moving but wounded. Captain Nelson Lockwood Jr. towed the creature ashore after a cable was secured, but the whale died as it was drawn through the surf. Fishermen declare it the largest white grampus ever taken on the Jersey coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth Beach
N. J
Chatham
Admiral Sampson
Jamaica
Boston
Nelson Lockwood, Jr
Sampson
Nelson
Jersey
Labor Election In Cambridge Chooses Re elected Leader
P. D. Daly of the Carriage and Cab Drivers Union was re elected president of Cambridge C L U for a second term. Officers elected yesterday include Max Coleman vice president Max Mirk financial secretary treasurer Clarence E Ackerstrom recording secretary Joseph Landers sergeant at arms M D Collins Harry W Joel Feliz Guyette trustees John M McCarthy Robert J Lynch Clarence McGillvray and others. Daly and Collins were named delegates to the State AFL convention at Milford in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Daly
Carriage and Cab Drivers’ Union
Cambridge C. L. U
Max Coleman
Cigarmakers’ Union 97
Max Mirk
Cambridge Typographical Union
Clarence E. Ackerstrom
The
Rubber Workers’ Union
Joseph Landers
Cambridge Sewer Workers’ Union
M. D. Collins
Cambridge City Men’s Union
Harry W. Joel
Crawtenders and Bridgemen’s Union
Feliz Guyette
Cambridge Painters’ Union
John M. McCarthy
Somerville City Men's Union
Robert J. Lynch
Coal Teamsters and Handlers’ Union
Clarence McGillvray
Cambridge Carpenters’ Union 441
Daley
Cambridge City Men's Union
St Columbkille’s Outing Planned for August 18
The annual outing of St Colum bkille Court 65 is set for Aug 18. The trip to Wayland will feature sports and a banquet with several distinguished speakers. Chief Ranger Fagan and Colonel Thomas Neville assist the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Columbkille Court
Wayland
Fagan
Thomas Neville
Painters Win Better Wages in Eastern Massachusetts
Painters' District Council of Eastern Massachusetts reports favorable district results on higher wage scales. Committees to visit Newton Medford Everett firms not yet complying. Sign writers’ trade questions addressed. About 20 new members approved. Labor Day parade planning advanced. Quarterly boards distributed to all unions. Boards to be enforced on jobs across Greater Boston. Organizer McCarthy notes rapid union growth in Waterbury Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painters
Massachusetts
Newton
Medford
Everett
O’leary
Brockton C. S. A
William F. McCarthy
Greater
Boston
McCarthy
Waterbury
Conn
Chase & Sanborn Seal Brand Coffee Ad
A vintage ad touts Chase & Sanborn Seal Brand Coffee as the best available. It emphasizes careful growing blending and roasting and notes a price of 39 cents per pound in one and two pound cans, never in bulk.
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Chase & Sanborn
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the Park Theatre
Cluett Ghirts
Cluett
Cluett, Peabody 4 CO
Valentine
Georgia
Crosby
Restauran
Freeman M. Crosby
F. M. Crosby
R. F. McConnell
Boston Democrats
Franklin
Heart OF
Maine
Labor Day Committee
John B. O'Shea
Lora Letendra
LABOR
Omas J
Amin — Newhall Johnson
NEW Metropolitan Improvement Commission
S. S. Sampson
P. D. Daley
ST. Columbkille
Council
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