Roosevelt Seeks Broad Navy Plan In High Level Conference
President Roosevelt leads a major conference of American naval officers at the Naval War College in Newport Rhode Island to discuss future battleships and a hard hitting fighting navy. He stresses keeping the fleet up to date and declares the navy a cheap form of safety insurance. The talks continue toward decisions on ships to be laid down soon as rosters sail onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. IL
Roosevelt
United States
Oyster Bay
Washington
Naval War College
Lighting science advances in store and home illumination
A discussion on Illuminating Engineering and its role in improving lighting distribution and reducing waste. The text notes ongoing efforts to perfect lighting and mentions forming a department to organize these advances and bring diffusion, refraction, and reflection improvements into practical use.
New Association of Landladies Seeks Lodging House Commission Reform
Members of the newly formed association of landladies and real estate owners spoke to the South End Ladies Club at 263 Shawmut Avenue. They collected more signatures for a petition to Mayor Hibbard demanding an immediate Lodging House Commission report and its abolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Landladies and Real Estate Owners
South End Ladies’ Club
Shawmut Avenue
Hibbard
Lodging House Commission
Gunfight at Canterbury and Morton Ends in Wounding
Police corner two bandits at Canterbury Morton tomb area at 4 15 am after a volley. One man dies in the bushes from a left breast wound. the other is severely wounded and taken to Station 13, where lynch mobs surge as Officer Daniel O Sullivan disarms him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
Morton
Daniel O’sullivan
O’sullivan
Edmund R. Inglis
Division 13
City Hospital
Thomas Thompson
Morton Street
Emerson Hospital
Delia Fallon
Jamaica Street
South Street
Child Street
John Nolan
Keyes Street
Jamaica Plain
Washington and
Keyes Streets
Deering
Patrick McGinn
Meehan Street
Malone
Michael Flynn
Readville
John Monafan
Boynton Street
Frederick W. Copperthorn
Martin Garrity
Boston landladies plan street by street purge
Mrs. A. C. Post announces a plan by the association to purify the South End. A committee of women will list disreputable houses to present to the police, aiming to drive out undesired tenants street by street, echoing a past successful petition on West Springfield street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
A. C. Post
Police Department
Springfield Street
Boston
All Night Fight in the Dark Ends in Cemetery Shootout
Two desperadoes hunted by Boston police killed at a Jamaica Plain saloon last night and wounded several others. After a dawn stakeout in Forest Hills Cemetery, officers closed in on the killers who fired on patrons and police as they fled through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helners
Forest Hills
Boston
Forest Hills Cemetery
New England
Jamaica Plain
New England States
Mourning in Roxbury as gunfire wounds many in Keyes Street area
A fatal and mass shooting leaves Herbert Knox dead after being shot in the abdomen near the Canterbury street cemetery entrance. Several others including Thomas Moore and police, with multiple injuries, were hospitalized or treated after shootings on Keyes and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Knox
Forest Hills Cemetery
Canterbury Street
Roxbury
Emerson Hospital
Thomas Moore
Green Street
Jamaica Plain
Keyes Street
City Hospital
Edward M’mahon
Woodlawn Street
Boston Area Weather Forecast Light Winds Today
Boston and vicinity expect fair conditions today with light variable winds. Washington notes forecast for New England calls for fair skies on Thursday and Friday with light variable winds.
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Boston and Vicinity
Washington
New England
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Michael Flinn
Monahae Johond
Patrick Lil Ginn
Ngles
Michael Fallon
Coppe Thorn
Thompson
McMahon
Navy
Constellation
Naval Establishment
Coasters
of Lighting
Illuminat
Ing Engineering
Ders
Irans
The
Edison Electric Illuminating Co
Boylston St
Oxford
S. End
Sanford
Herbert S. Knox
A. M
P. Me
Thompson’s Spa
Washington Street
Stee
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