Endicott Rules Two Factory Wage Disputes
Henry B. Endicott, head of the Massachusetts Public Safety Committee, released findings on two arbitration cases. West Boylston workers gain wage hikes including 12 12 percent for weavers and overtime pay. a union shop was not mandated. Edison Electric employees see no overall raise but win time and a half on Sundays and holidays and overtime.
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Henry B. Endicott
The
Massachusetts Public Safety Committee
West Inylston Manufacturing Company
Edison Electric Illuminating Com
Edison
Country Preacher Fooled Them at Boston Wedding
South Lancaster June 6. More than 300 people waited at People's Temple Boston for the wedding of Rev. Charles A. Hannaford 83 and Mrs. Hattie B. Getchell 59. He announced Sunday that they were married, causing amused locals to say a country preacher outsmarted city folks.
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South Lancaster
People’s Temple
Boston
Charles A. Hannaford
Hattie B. Getchell
Honeymoon Amid Temple Turmoil Sparks Questions
The Rev. Mr. Hannaford and his bride wed quietly at his farm three miles from town while parishioners and officials search the neighborhood for the couple. Hannaford says the public fuss stems from his bride being a divorcee and questions government handling of divorce and remarriage.
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People’s Temple
Sexton
Boston
Lynn
Salem
Mr. Hannaford
A. H. Nazarian
Temple
Benedict
Post
Casey
Wheaton Girs to Get B A Degrees in Commencement
Wheaton College will award bachelor of arts degrees to 36 seniors at next week's exercises. Nine graduates come from Greater Boston, including Catherine Filene a former head of the bureau of vocational opportunities. Ruth M. Pratt of Rutland Vermont is another notable graduate. The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by President Cole. War shortens this year’s ceremonies.
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Wheaton College
Greater Boston
Catherine Filene
Filene
Norton College
Bureau of Vocational Opportunities
Ruth M. Pratt
Rutland
Cole
Rutland, Vt
Minister Married in Farmhouse Ceremony Amid Publicity
A veteran pastor who has spent six decades in ministry spoke about his marriage saying the notoriety surprised him. He arranged with Reverend Nazarian to wed at the People's Temple, then the temple canceled. The couple married Sunday night in a farmhouse and plan to reside there.
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Nazarian
People’s Temple
Getchell
Boston
Dorchester School Centre Lectures Free Public Demonstrations
This evening at 8 o'clock Miss Margaret Wiggin will demonstrate and lecture on Cold Pack Canning at the Dorchester School Centre in Codman Square. Next week will offer a demonstration and lecture on Drying and Evaporation of Fruits and Vegetables. Admission is free and open to the public.
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Margaret Wiggin
Dorchester School
Codman Square
Bullets and dynamite found near Waterville trolley tracks
In Waterville Me on June 6 unexploded cartridges were collected at several street locations and a stick of dynamite was found beside the Waterville and Fairfield trolley track. Police follow several clues as investigations continue.
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Waterville
Fairfield
Bangor Sheriff On Trial For Failing To Enforce Liquor Law
T Her bert White of Bangor, sheriff of Penobscot county, was placed on trial before the Governor and Council on the charge of malfeasance in office for failure to enforce the prohibitory liquor law.
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Augusta
T. Herbert White
Bangor
Penobscot County
Maine Governor Gains Power to Remove Sheriffs
Attorney-General Guy H. Sturgis opens the case citing Maine Central railroad and other records to prove liquor imports in Bangor since January. The prosecution notes 424 119 pounds of intoxicants received over 146 days and plans to continue testimony from Clinton C. Stevens as indictments exist but arrests and bail are lacking. Testimony resumes tomorrow.
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Guy H. Sturgis
Maine Central Railroad
Eastern Steamship Company
American Express Company
Bangor
Clinton C. Stevens
Penobscot County
Supreme Judicial Court
Wolf's Clothier Ad Promises Low Prices on City Styles
Advertisement touts "My Clothier" at Hanover and Portland streets near Washington street offering the same styles as Boston shops on Boylston or Tremont streets at much lower prices.
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Wolf's
Hanover
Portland Streets
Washington Street
Boylston
Tremont
Post Staff Members Enter Officers Training at Camp Lee
Jack Harding longtime Post city staff member and Charles Sc Parker football expert and sporting writer enter officers' training school at Camp Lee Virginia. Both were formerly at Camp Devens and are now stationed at the Virginia cantonment.
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Lee
Jack Harding
Post City
Charles Sc. Parker
Camp Devens
Officers’ Training School
Virginia Cantonment
Macer and Taubert Given 3 Years Each
Sidney Macer of Berlin and Gustave H. Taubert of Manchester were sentenced to three years in the Atlanta federal penitentiary for violation of the espionage act. Taubert won exception but failed to obtain a suspended sentence pending appellate review.
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Concord
N. H
Sidney Macer
Berlin
Gustave H. Taubert
Manchester
Federal
Atlanta
Taubert
Court of Appeals
Holland Sending Ships to Get Grain Started
The Times correspondent in Amsterdam reports Dutch steamers Zijldijk and Hector will sail to the United States in exchange for two Dutch ships in American ports. The Frisia is to sail to the United States for the Hollandia now returning from Buenos Aires. The Hollandia will leave Halifax around June 18 and the Frisia will depart Amsterdam the same time, with Germany guaranteeing their safety.
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Times
Amsterdam
Zijldijk
Hector
United States
American
Holland
New York
Buenos Aires
Halifax
Frisia
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Wayne
Kuppenheimer
Easee
Isaigh Felts
Summer & Hawley Streets
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Hannaford
Pee Hee
Eckman Laboratory
Pelphiga
Wheaton
Boston Post
Macer
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