Geraghty Claims Wife Sold Car in Uxbridge Incident
Handsome Jack Geraghty, sought to recover a car his wife Julia French sold to Frank H. Tuttle of Melrose Massachusetts a year ago. He pressed authorities and persisted in demanding the auto but drove away empty handed in the June 6 Uxbridge scene tied to a divorce suit by the Newport heiress.
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Uxbridge
Jack Geraghty
Julia French
Newport
Frank H. Tuttle
Melrose
Mass
Car dispute over six cylinder machine ends with police involvement
Tuttle claims ownership of the car and produced a bill of sale from Geraghty’s wife after Geraghty, recently discharged from the navy, demanded possession. Officers advised court action as the couple’s dispute escalates. Mrs Geraghty has filed for divorce in Rhode Island.
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Tuttle
Connecticut River Power Company
Geraghty
U. S. Navy
Jack
Town Hall
Patrick Carmody
Gerachty
Carmody
Navy
Geraghy
Worcester
Providence
Rhode Island
Governor Coolidge Vetos Higher Legislature Salaries
Governor Coolidge vetoed a bill raising Senate President McIknight and House Speaker Warner salaries to 2000 and members to 1500, saving taxpayers about 142000 annually. He said membership in the General Court is not a job, urging slower action. The veto was anticipated after canvassing among lawmakers.
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Coolidge
McIknight
Senate
Warner
House
Commonwealth
General Court
Standar d Oil Indiana plans employee annuities and forum
Chicago June 6 Stand ard Oil Company of Indiana announced adoption of an industrial relations plan. The plan includes annuities for employees and gives them a voice in relations with employers.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Chuck the Java Macaque Rules Monkey Quarters at Boston Zoo
The big gray Java Macaque named Chuck dominates the Zoo’s Monkey Quarters not the curator or assistant. A former performing animal trained to sit at table with a napkin and utensils Chuck now commands his cage and even signals to lions Big Jim Babe and Mamie. He traveled widely before arriving here and was placed in the care of his owner.
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Curator Morse
Daniel Harkins
Chuck
Big Jim
Babe
Mamie
Boston
Roundhouse
Rules Zoo
Franklin Park Zoo
Can't Call Federal Employees Out on Strike
Letter to the editor from William J Sleep of Boston dated June 5, 1919, correcting a report that federal employees in New Bedford could strike. He states Congress forbidden civil service workers from striking and that no Central Labor Union can call federal employees out.
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Post
New Bedford
Congress
Civil Service
Central Labor Union
William J. Sleep
Boston
Taft Sees League Covenant Integral to Treaty
William H. Taft declared at the New Jersey Branch of the League to Enforce Peace that the league covenant is an inseparable part of the treaty and warned against partisan or personal considerations influencing the issue. He argued the League of Nations would fail to carry out peace provisions and impact the United States and mankind.
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Trenton
N. J
League of Nations
League Covenant
William H. Taft
New Jersey
League
Flo
United States
President's Club elects officers at annual meeting
Mrs. Charles H. Bonney of Cambridge was elected president at the President's Club annual meeting held at the Vendome. New officers include vice presidents from Boston Clinton Framingham Norwood Newton and others with Miss Charlotte M Edlefson as recording secretary and Mrs Edward H Nowers as corresponding secretary.
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Charles H. Bonney
Cambridge
President’s Club
Vendome
Marcellus Reeves
Boston
Mary. H. Stone
Clinton
Nathan W. Dennison
Framingham
John W. Gould
Worcester
Frank
Nationwide wire strike possible after Chicago meeting
Washington June 6 President S J Konenkamp of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America said he would call a nation wide strike upon reaching Chicago tomorrow. He added the date and scope including Postal Telegraph Cable Co and Western Union Telegraph Cable Co were not yet decided.
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Washington
S. J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers
Union of America
Chicago
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
Western Union Telegraph & Cable Company
Strike Called by Morenenkamp Affects Western Union Workers
President Morenenkamp announced a strike in ten southeastern states to support Western Union employees who were ordered to leave work after the Postmaster General Burleson shifted wire systems to private operation. Postoffice officials say the strike should not severely disrupt communication. Western Union cited Newcomb Carlton noting 710 of 40,009 eligible employees were union members.
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Morenenkamp
Western Union Company
Burleson
Postoffice Department
Western Union
New York
Newcomb Carlton
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Irish Cause in Its Ecumenic Aspect Draws Boston Mass Meeting
Edward F McSweeney argued that justice for Ireland is essential to friendly ties with Britain and the United States. Irish American leaders urged Wilson and the peace conference to grant self determination, praising Senate action. They warned Britain’s war economy harmed Ireland and warned against British influence on US business.
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England
United States
Edward F. McSweeney
Greater Boston
Farnell Hall
Trish
Wilson
United States Senate
Ireland
Daniel Foley
Trade Union College
Britain
McSweeney
Great Britain
France
India
Egypt
America
Ireland in War Times and the Untold Costs
The piece argues Ireland endured persecution, cites a population drop since the 2th century, and notes Ireland paid $2,000,000,000 in taxes since the Act of Union. It condemns forgetfulness and laments Ireland’s deforestation caused by English woodchoppers during wartime.
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Europe
Ireland
Great Britain
Turkey
Armenia
England
Daily Events Gather at City Venues and Colleges
Cardinal OConnell approves a cathedral class at Holy Cross at 9 am while a full schedule unfolds across Roxbury Dorchester and Newton with meetings concerts parades and exhibitions. Troopships Mongolia and New Jersey arrive at Commonwealth Pier and an agriculture hearing on corn borer is set for 10 20 am at the State House.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Cathedral of Holy Cross
General Science Club of
New England
High School of Practical Arts
Greenville Street
Roxbury
Massachusetts Catholic Women's Guild
Thorndike
Dorchester
Mongolia
New Jersey
Commonwealth Pier
South Shore
Department of Agriculture
State House
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National First Aid Association
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Colonial Theatre
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