Hebrews In Convention Unanimously Elects Officers
More than 250 delegates representing 6000 members of the Independent Order of United Hebrews of America met in Minot Hall for the ninth annual convention. Grand Master Max Waldo Cohen led proceedings as officers were elected and a monthly one cent tax for a propaganda fund approved. A 15 member committee was created to try lodges with charges.
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Independent Order of United Hebrews of America
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Minot Hall
Max Waldo Cohen
Harry Cohen
Louis Harrison
Louis Davis
A. J. Benett
J. Birnabaum
Charity
L. Rosenberg
Law
H. Rosnau
State of Order
A. J. Cooper
Nance
H. Barish
N. Rosenberg
G. G
Harry Gittin
I. W
I. Richkofsky
O. W
N. Lesbuts
Propaganda Fund
Blind vendors unite in Boston to form Human Derelicts Protective Association
About 50 visually impaired and disabled Boston residents meet at Red Men's Hall called by Philip Kennen to form the Human Derelicts' Protective Association. They share hardships and advocate collective action to improve livelihoods including fair prices, schooling, and access to supplies. A second meeting is planned.
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Boston
St. Anne de Beaupre
John Carney
John
Frank Finland
Frank
Carney
Red Men’s Hall
Philip Kennen
Michael O'Kane
O’kane
Frank Finlan
Pope Celebrates 78th Birthday With Vatican Audience
The Pope greeted Cardinal O Connell and his aides in Rome. He asked about friends waiting in the ante room and blessed St Elizabeth s Hospital and its Franciscan sisters. Dr J R Slattery praised the Pope s vitality noting a strong grip and lively eyes despite illness.
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Boston
Cardinal O'Connell
Michael J. Splaine
Archdiocese of
J. R. Slattery
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Boston
Mer. Splaine
Dr. Slattery
American College
Rome
Cardinal O’connell
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Slattery
Vatican
Paterson Editor Faces Trial Over Silk Strike Remarks
Alexander Boyd editor of the Weekly Issue of Passaic faces trial in Paterson N J after being charged with uttering inflammatory remarks about the police during the silk workers strike. A Sunday meeting by the Industrial Workers of the World at Haledon occurred without disorder.
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Paterson
N. J
Alexander Boyd
Passaic
Police Department of
Industrial Workers of the World
Haledon
Fathers Day Celebrated by Melrose Churches
Melrose communities honored fathers as women of Mary Spaulding Tent urged a special day for men. Pastors praised fathers in sermons and male parishioners wore red carnations, while mothers day was acknowledged as its prelude.
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Melrose
Mary Spaulding
Mary J. Spaulding
Melrose Men
Father
Marshall is Flag Orator at Berkel Springs
Vice-President Marshall visited Berkely Springs West Virginia at the request of Rev A D Southerland and spoke twice in a busy day. He told church congregants the average politician cares mainly about election returns but some are moved by deeper matters as patriotic exercises opened with a flag raising.
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Berkely Springs
W. Va
Marshall
A. D. Southerland
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
Galilee
America
Advertising man Joseph C. Clark dies in Hingham
Joseph C. Clark a nationally known figure in publishing and advertising died at his home in Hingham after a several month illness. He is survived by his widow and three daughters including Mrs. Frederick G. Bradley of Savannah Georgia who wed Mr Bradley earlier last month after a three year secret engagement. He was connected to Peter Bradley a fertilizer manufacturer through his son in law.
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Joseph C. Clark
Hingham
Frederick G. Bradley
Savannah
Mr. Bradley
Peter Bradley
Lobby Probe Begins Today
Washington awaits Senate action as tariff and currency reform face a pivotal inquiry into the alleged lobby in Washington. The West Virginia coal strike probe also moves forward as subcommittees study schedules with a caucus hoped to seal the bill by June 23.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
West Virginia
Ornithologist Ober Dies In Hackensack
Frederick Albion Ober, noted author and ornithologist, died at his Hackensack home. Born in Beverly, Massachusetts in 1849, he studied bird life across Florida, the Antilles, South America, Spain, and Africa, collecting many specimens for the Smithsonian. He led the United States bird exhibit at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and authored numerous books.
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Hackensack
N. J
Frederick Albion Ober
Beverly
Mass
Ober
Florida
Antilles
South America
Spain
Africa
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
United States
Chicago
Mr. Ober
Hope to Settle Strike After Hyde Park Talks
Governor Foss held talks with Metal Trades leaders and Boston unions over the Hyde Park Sturtevant and Becker plants strike. A mass meeting at Magnolia Hall will hear proposals, with officials hinting at further conferences and possible settlement. Union actions and mass meetings proceed as pickets and strikers guard plant entrances and nearby railroad stations.
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Foss
James O’connell
Metal Trades Department
A. F. of Ly
James T. Moriarty
Boston Central Labor Union
Sturtevant Blower Company
Becker Milling Machine Company
Hyde Park
Governor Foss
Messrs
O’connell
Moriarty
Mr. Foss
Magnolia Hall
Sturtevant
Becker Works
Notorious handbag thief Bridget Corrigan arrested in Revere
Police say Bridget Corrigan, a 55 year old alleged mastermind of handbag snatches, pickpocketing and shoplifting, was caught rifling wrist bags from trolley riders on Beach street. Officers plan to query Boston inspectors to verify her claimed criminal record and status.
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Revere
Bridget Corrigan
Corrigan
Beach Street
Finn
Revere Department
Boston
Immigration Limit Proposed by Senator Dillingham
Washington reports Senator Dillingham will introduce a bill in the Senate to cap immigration from southern European and Asiatic nations at 10 percent of nationals resident in the United States per the last census. The plan aims to cut arrivals from Italy Austria Hungary Greece and Turkey while permitting more from Germany Great Britain Sweden Norway and Western Europe.
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Washington
Taft
Senate
Dillingham
Immigration Commission
Burnett-Dillingham
United States
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Greece
Turkey
Germany
Great Britain
Sweden
Norway
Europe
Malden Youth Lorimer West Reported Missing
Malden police were notified last night of the disappearance of Lorimer West 17 son of Mr and Mrs John C West of 136 Silvan street Malden A Malden High School third year pupil left home last Monday night at 8 oclock to take a walk No trace of the youth has been found and parents conduct secret investigations.
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Malden
Lorimer West
John C. West
Silvan Street
Malden High School
Steps Off Car Girl Dies in Mass Transit Accident
Eva Paulauskas aged 17 stepped from a moving trolley in Millbury Massachusetts and suffered a fractured skull dying within five minutes.
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Millbury
Mass
Eva Paulauskas
Insurance Agents Seek AFL Local Union Charter
A large turnout of life and accident insurance agents voted to join the American Federation of Labor as a local union to be called the Insurance Writers' Union. About 250 agents attended and a charter is expected within two to three weeks.
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Life and Accident Insurance
American Federation of Labor
Insurance Writers’ Union
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