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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1920

Page

13

Labor council votes to surrender IBEW charters

The New England District Council of Telephone Workers reports 20 of 22 unions voting to surrender charters in the IBEW amid a push to block wage and price moves. Meanwhile M. C. Davis of H P Hood & Sons says milk prices must rise if rail transport rates gain 40 percent, countering Gerrit Fort of Boston and Maine’s claim.

New England M. C. Davis H. P. Hood & Sons Company Davis Gerrit Fort Boston & Maine Railroad Mr. Davis H. P. Hood Company Boston & Maine Fort

Answers to Inquiries Financial Column Declares Impartial Review

The Boston Post announces a weekly Monday column answering inquiries on listed and unlisted New England stocks and bonds. It promises impartial data from trustworthy sources but does not guarantee accuracy or give market forecasts. Inquiries must include full name and street address and be sent to the Financial Editor, Boston Post, Boston, Mass.

Boston Post New England Post The Inquirer Financial Boston Mass

Pierce Arrow stock advice and speculative outlook

The reader in Boston asks whether to add margin or cut losses on Pierce Arrow at $70. The reply warns stock trading on margin is risky and stresses evaluating intrinsic value, market condition, and earnings drift. It notes Pierce Arrow’s 1919 earnings, recent production gains, and stock volatility but cautions that recovery depends on future earnings amid broader motor industry trends.

Pierce-Arrow Boston Pierce- Arrow U. S American United States

Market Review and Outlook Says Rally Possible Amid Narrow Trading Groove

Market remained dull last week with a Friday slump pulling prices slightly below the lower trading groove. Bulls expect a possible rally from this level, while caution persists about a sustained bull run and higher rates affecting railroad stocks and bonds. Foreign events and rate decisions loom as key factors influencing sentiment.

Boston unions split over charter surrender amid new electrical workers

Boston labor turmoil centers on Local 142 vote to surrender charters to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the planned Boston area push by the International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers. Leaders warn of possible legal challenges and mass departures by linemen and operators, with Boston braces for a major labor clash.

John A. Dolan International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers Boston T. F. Murphy Telephone Company Brotherhood International Brotherhood International Union International Noonan International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Joseph B. Kirby

Dockers and Freight Handlers Press For Extra Wages

Five Boston unions of dockers and freight handlers at Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany terminals met to review the wage award. Affiliated with the International Longshoremen’s Association, they postponed action awaiting guidance from international officers. Most favor 12 cent hourly increase from the Chicago award but demand the additional five cents from the 1918 Board of Adjustment No 3 decision, under the Leider-General of Railroads Times.

Boston Boston & Maine Boston & Albany International Longshoremen’s Association International Chicago Board of Adjustment No. 3 Leider-General of Mailroads T

Rail Employees Meet to Discuss Wage Board Awards

Three railroad unions held meetings in halls on Washington street yesterday afternoon. Members voiced discontent with the U S railroad wage board award but took no definite action. Unions await fuller reports from their international officers.

Washington Street United States Railroad Wage Board

Have More Than $10 000 Toward Higgins Fund

Members of the Boston Carmen's Union report contributions topping $10,000 for the Higgins fund. The fund aids the education and maintenance of the late President Matthew J. Higgins and Mrs. Higgins's two minor children, who died during the recent influenza epidemic. Union locals plan to reach $20,000 to $25,000 through $1 per member subscriptions.

Higgins Fund Boston Carmen’s Tion Matthew J. Higgins Higgins Carmen's Union

Donoghue Files Candidacy Against Peter F. Tague

City Councilor John A. Donoghue secretary of the Telephone Workers' Union 12 announced his bid to succeed in the 10th Massachusetts district opposing incumbent Congressman Peter F. Tague. He will take out nomination papers today. Donoghue is from Ward 6 South End and has long been active in politics.

John A. Donoghue Telephone Workers’ Union 12 Massachusetts Peter F. Tague Donoghue South End

Painters Elect Officers in Boston District Council 41

Painters district council 41 of Boston elects John A Cronin of Local 11 as president. Other officers elected include Vice-president Daniel McKinnon Local 700 secretary treasurer James Templeton warden Charles Webber business agents Jeffrey Boudrot Charles Spencer and James Isbeater.

Painters’ District Council 41 Boston John A. Cronin Local 11 Daniel McKinnon James Templeton Charles Webber Jeffrey Boudrot Charles Spencer James Isbeater

Ten Local Arrivals Recorded at Waterfront Yesterday

The waterfront reported ten local arrivals yesterday and one foreign steamer, the Ikala bound for Liverpool, also sailing during the day. Five tugs entered the harbor as well, with THE LANDSMAN noted among entries.

Ikala Liverpool

Shipping News Arrived and Sailed To Various Ports

Steamers Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth Gloucester and others arrived from Lubec Eastport and St John New Brunswick with tugs and barges. sailed include Prince Arthur Ikala Kiowa and North Land to New York Liverpool and New York.

Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth N. S Cowan Fullerton Norfolk Nacoochee Hibbard Savannah City of Gloucester Larsen Gloucester Mass Camden Bangor North Land Snow New York Ian Hart Philadelphia Dingley Eogalle St. John N. B Lubec Eastport Lake Sebage Babbitt Tampa Mohican Crowell Warrior Bennett Binghamton Dunmore Cohancey Hawthorne Piedmont Shelton Portland F. C. Hersey Swimm Salem Chisholm Prince Arthur Kiowa Ikala Liverpool

Preacher Talks on The Tyranny of Fears at Cathedral

The Rev Edward Taylor Sullivan addressed worshippers at the Cathedral Church of St Paul on The Tyranny of Fears He warned that fear grows with indulgence and fades when faced bravely He cited faith healing and James Moore Hickson and told of an English bishop overcoming a feared fatal illness.

Edward Taylor Sullivan St. Paul James Moore Hickson

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