Victory for Car Strikers Ends Philadelphia Strike
Philadelphia observers report the street car strike ended with settlement terms. Workers will be paid 22 cents an hour starting tomorrow and a 10 hour day defined as a full shift. C O Pratt, head of the Amalgamated Association, announced the agreement after 450 strike-breakers were deported.
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Philadelphia
C. O. Pratt
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees
New York
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Strike Ends as Rapid Transit Workers Agree to 22 Cents
After a week of walkouts and talks led by State Senator James P. McNichol, workers accept 22 cents an hour ending the swing system. A grievance committee will handle disputes and uniforms may be bought in the open market. If finances allow, a higher wage may follow.
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James P. McNichol
Pratt
Traction
Umbrella Shielded Prisoners From Crowd On Deer Island Voyage
Leo McCullough ex chairman of the Boston Common Council George H Battis and James T Cassidy left the police van under a large umbrella held by officers to shield them from onlookers as they were taken to Deer Island House of Correction. Battis received a three year sentence for larceny from the city, McCullough two years for a similar charge, Cassidy one year for conspiracy and larceny tied to the same books. They will be assigned to a department to work out their sentences.
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Leo F. McCullough
Boston Common Council
George H. Battis
James T. Cassidy
House of Correction
Deer Island
Eastern Wharf
Battis
McCullough
Leo McCullough
Cassidy
Dewey versus Judge Sherman in Boston election trial
In a Boston courtroom debate during the Dewey mayoral campaign, Judge Sherman and Judge Dewey clash over testimony about the Good Government Association and petition signatures. Secretary Billings faces probing questions on campaign literature and alleged trickery while Dewey’s remarks provoke courtroom friction and rulings on admissible evidence.
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The
Good Government Association
Frothingham
Billings
Fred E. Bolton
John Marno
Frederick H. Haines
Isaac F. Paul
Frank E. Barnard
Albert Garso
McCleanen
Dewey
Judge Dewey
Judge Sherman
Charles T. Gallagher
McClennen
Sherman
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Count Denies New York Union Linking Fiancee Affair
Miss Garwood claims the Count ended their engagement after a letter from an Austrian brother revealed a claimed common law marriage with his sister in law. The State Department investigated life records from New York and Italy, finding the Count was an Austrian who practiced medicine. he allegedly settled with the sister in law four years ago, while charges of selling medicine and malpractice in New York were both acquitted.
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Miss Garwood
Austria
Italy
Garwood
State Department
Washington
John B. Quinn
Church of the Ascension
Frances A. Garwood
New York
Ambassador Reid
London
Ambassador White
Baron Mayor Des Planches
United States
Count a Costly Friend
Wealthy Italians in New York express approval of a State Department move blocking the Paris marriage of Miss Isabella C. Jarwood to Dr. Bettini Di Moise. Di Moise is recalled as a polished surgeon who received hospitality and credit during a five year stay, with former coroner Antonio Zucca noting his charm and skill.
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New York
State Department
Washington
Paris
Isabella C. Jarwood
Bettini di Moise
di Moise
Antonio Zucca
Zucca
Italian hotel owner recalls surgeon Di Moise friendship
Di Moise treated Bertini's sick wife and the two men formed a close friendship. Bertini, a prominent hotel proprietor, expressed gratitude for the physician but reflected on limits of his thanks.
Day Returns to Syracuse With Family After World Tour
Syracuse University Chancellor James Day arrives home in Syracuse with his wife and daughter following a worldwide trip. The homecoming drew a hearty local greeting as Day and family stepped off the train.
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Day
Syracuse
N. Y
James Day
Syracuse University
Vermont Uncovers Largest Stone Block Worth About 200000
The Barre Vermont quarry yields a monumental granite block measuring 161000 cubic feet. Valued at 1.25 per cubic foot, the massive piece is appraised just over 200000.
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Barre
Vermont
Fogarty Named Clerk of United States Circuit Court
Francis M. Fogarty of Dorchester was appointed clerk of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals by the First Circuit judges. He has served as deputy clerk for six years, succeeding General Charles K. Darling who was recently appointed clerk of the Circuit Court.
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Francis M. Fogarty
Dorchester
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
First Circuit
Mr. Fogarty
Charles K. Darling
Circuit Court
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