Hello Girls Meet Tonight at Boston Telephone Union
The Boston Telephone Operators Union executive board will meet tonight to discuss matters. Springfield operators formed a union with city and surroundings, with company concessions extending to Greater Boston. Springfield manager H L Sanborn says no grievance exists and sees no benefit in organizing. Steamship Clerks Assembly and Knights of Labor seek local admittance. Longshoremen's Association involved.
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Boston Telephone Operators’ Union
Springfield
Greater
Boston
H. L. Sanborn
Typographical Union Votes Donations to Hospitals and Funds
The Boston Typographical Union 13 voted donations of 5 each to Carney Hospital and the Joseph J. Etter defense fund. Miss Pearl McGill spoke on the Lawrence mill operatives strike and was praised. Joseph A. Parks discussed the workmen's compensation law and its impact on employees. Charles Murray of the Amalgamated Carpenters Union spoke on the Labor Day parade plan, but no action was taken.
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Boston Typographical Union
Carney Hospital
Joseph J. Etter Defence Fund
Boston Co. L. A
Japan Business Man to Address Teamsters Banquet
Richard McCance, recently back from Japan after 42 years in business, will speak at the Boston Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters and Helpers Union banquet at Wells Memorial Hall tomorrow afternoon. He is a Roxbury native and brother of union member Charles McCance. The day includes field day and athletic games at Randolph Street playgrounds with a championship baseball game among teams from South Boston, South End, Charlestown and West End.
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Richard McCance
Japan
Boston Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters’ and Helpers’ Union
Wells Memorial Hall
McCance
Roxbury
Charles McCance
Randolph Street
South Boston
South End
Charlestown
West End
Massachusetts A F L executives approve convention reports
The Massachusetts State AFL executive board met and approved drafts of reports to be submitted to the annual state convention in Fitchburg the week of September 16. Leaders from Worcester Boston Holyoke Haverhill Fall River and other cities participated and drafts will be printed for delegates.
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Massachusetts State Branch
A. F. of
James W. Wall
Worcester
Martin T. Joyce
Boston
John J. Fenton
John J. Kearney
S. Alden
Holyoke
Walter E. Alley
Haverhill
John W. Powers
Fall River
John Weaver Sherman
Fitchburg
Want Contract Labor Laws Amended
Daniel O'Connell Associates and unions met to hear Michael F. Keavey report from the recent Port Huron convention. He said ILAs delegates to the AFL were instructed to push amendments to alien and contract labor laws to protect waterfront workers from alien competition. The session noted the Transatlantic line involvement.
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Daniel O'Connell
International Longshoremen’s Association
American Federation of Labor
Michael F. Keavey
Port Huron
Mich
Mr. Keavey
Boston C. L. U. Calls Special Session On Street Car Strike
The Boston C L U executive board convenes tonight at the headquarters to review today’s developments in the street carmen’s dispute. Earlier it canceled a delegates’ meeting planned for yesterday after a proposed settlement was agreed at the State House. The board may call further sessions as allowed by Boston C L A bylaws.
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Executive Board
Boston
Carmen
State House
Elevated
Boston C. L. A
Coal Hoisters to Meet Employers
Coal Hoisting Engineers' Union met and heard a Mystic wharf schedule committee report. A final conference with the employing company this week will produce a report at the next meeting. A special committee was elected to investigate issuance of licenses and potential violations on the wharf and to pursue prosecutions if needed. The union also voted to participate in the Labor Day parade.
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Mystic Wharf
Boston Unions Hold Meetings and Prepare Plans
Officers and committees of Boston Electrical Workers Union 104 met in special session with reports for the Wednesday union meeting. A Bridge and Draw Tenders’ Union committee will push wage increases for first and second assistant draw tenders on Boston bridges.
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Boston Electrical Workers’ Union
Boston
Ben Franklin Assembly
K. of L
Rugby Park
Worthy
M. C. Enwright
A. W. Cole
M. J. Cullea
Lawrence Allwell
A. Wilson
Morris O'Connor
Inside Sentinel
Charles Owens
Outside Sentinel
James Murphy
Union 11
Peoria
Ill
Train kills six and injures three near Toledo
A Lake Shore and Michigan Southern train struck an automobile at Alexis, twelve miles from Toledo, killing six occupants and injuring three others. The victims include Rudolph Cousino and Eva Navarre, plus three children. two more relatives are reported fatally hurt.
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Toledo
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
Alexis
Here
Lasalle
Mich
Eva Navarre
la Pleasant
Michigan
Louise Cousino
Lafayette Cousino
Rudolph Cousino
Farmer
Mamie Cousino
Opal
Malden Water Flood From Reservoir Leak
Thousands of gallons flooded Main and Tremont streets in Malden after boys damaged the tank at a 1,300,000 gallon reservoir on Waitt's Mount. Water gushed down the hill, filling gutters while residents alerted the water department to halt the leak.
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Main
Tremont
Malden
Waitt’s
Mount
Water Department
Value of a Man Compared to Fines in Boston Courts
The Rev. Joseph E. Perry argues human life is undervalued by court penalties in Boston. He cites comparisons of fines for killing animals and people to illustrate a troubling view of worth and links it to unrest and streetcar disputes.
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Boston
Joseph E. Perry
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Jesus Christ
Commonwealth
Jamaica Plain
Pickpocket Foiled on Revere Beach Ferry
A pickpocket caused a scene at Rowe's wharf station when Abraham Gordon felt a hand in his pocket on the docked ferry. Leslie Garland pursued the thief and police officer John McInnis helped subdue him. The suspect claimed the name John Morris of Appleton Street, 30, and was booked for larceny from the person.
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Rowe's Wharf
Revere Beach
Abraham M. Gordon
Brinsley Street
Dorchester
John Morris
Appleton Street
Six Drownings Reported in Connecticut in One Day
Six bathing deaths occurred across Connecticut on July 28. Malcolm M. Smith, 14, drowned at Clinton after cramps. John Thompson, 19, died swimming at Houstaton ic Lake near Derby. Bertha de Rosier, 2, failed to swim on a Cromwell river trip. Anthony Werner, 6, drowned along the Housatonic River at Derby. Frank Czbi ck i, and Frank Laskowski, 35, ages, drowned in the Quinnipiac River at Southington. both were married.
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New Haven
Conn
Malcolm M. Smith
East Hartford
Clinton
John Thompson
Bridgeport
Housatonic Lake
Derby
Bertha de Rosier
New Britain
Hartford
Saybrook
Connecticut
Cromwell
Anthony Werner
Housatonic
Southington
Frank Czbkicki
Frank Laskowski
Quinnipiac River
Burrows Accepts Call to Immanuel Baptist Church
The Rev. Arthur S. Burrows of South Baptist Church Worcester has accepted the call to Immanuel Baptist Church Cambridge where C. W. T. Richeson was pastor. The acceptance letter was read at the Cambridge church yesterday.
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Arthur S. Burrows
South Baptist Church
Worcester
Immanuel Baptist Church
Cambridge
C. W. T. Richeson
Lost price of murder gambling in New York
Burns detectives report the five gunmen who killed Herman Rosenthal left from the Metro pole to a red automobile at Eighth avenue and Forty third street then fled to Far Rockaway and lost the murder price of 5000 in a few days gambling at a house run by Jack Rose. District Attorney Whitman says the police have muddled knowledge of the case.
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New York
Burns
Herman Rosenthal
Metropole
Eighth Avenue
Forty-third Street
Far Rockaway
Jack Rose
Whitman
W. J. Burns
New England
Dixon
Rosenthal
Dougherty
New Name Emerges in Rosenthal Killing Inquiry
Detectives link five gangsters to the Rosenthal murder with a new fugitive named Kitty Second joining Gip the Blood Whitey Lewis Dago Frank and Lefty Louis. A fresh witness saw the four men near the Metropole, with one gunman at close range.
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Burns
Kitty
Rascal
East Side
Dougherty
Gip the Blood
Whitey Lewis
Dago Frank
Lefty Louis
Gip
Rosenthal
Metropole
Kitty Second
Shapiro
Krese
Heir Born to German Grand Duke and Duchess
In Eisenach July 28 a son was born to Grand Duke Wilhelm Ernest and Grand Duchess Feodora of Saxe Weimar Eisenach. The couple, wed in 1910, already have a daughter born in 1911.
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Eisenach
Germany
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Wilhelm Ernest
Feodora
Saxe-Meiningen
Abandon Hope For Mikado
In Tori o July 29 the Emperor of Japan is reported hopelessly gravely ill. Court physicians say he has been unconscious since dawn with high fever a weak rapid pulse and shallow respiration greatly accelerated from the previous night.
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Torio
Japan
Emperor in Critical Condition as He Lapses
Bulletin reports the Emperor in critical condition since July 19 with life maintained by injections oxygen and packs. Princes summoned to the palace as physicians note rising pulse to 120 then 130, weak and irregular respiration, and uncertain outcome of ongoing complications.
Dentist in Far Rockaway Kills Self With Star of Spatula
Dr. David R. Longenecker a Long Island dentist was found dead in his Far Rockaway office with a punctured jugular. The coroner said he apparently stabbed himself with a spatula. Friends attribute despondency to the death of his son Dr. William L. Longenecker a year earlier. He was 64.
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New York
David R. Longenecker
Far Rockaway
L.S
William L. Longenecker
Long Island
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