10 Cent Wage Increase Endorsed in Portland
Arbitrators rule for a 10 cent hourly raise for Portland street railroad workers raising the wage scale to 60 to 65 cents per hour on a 10 hour day. One man car operators to 60 cents. other staff up 20 percent except for those at 42 1/2 cents, rising to 45 cents. Award retroactive to May 15.
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Portland
W. R. Pattangall
Waterville
Joseph E. F. Connolly
James H. Vahey
Boston
Pensions for U S Employees
Washington June 14 Between 4009 and 5000 federal employees eligible for retirement will be formally notified within a week of the automatic termination on Aug . The act provides retirement must occur 90 days from signing and 60 days notice before. Retirement ages 70 for clerks and 65 for mechanics. in DC about 1600 workers to retire. Station 8 Bill Loses The City Council tabled a mayoral order to spend 225000 to rebuild Engine 31 quarters after the molasses disaster and merge with Station 8 harbor police.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Peter
Harbor Police
Commencement Week Opens at Brown University
Commencement week at Brown University begins with class day ceremonies under the elms amid ideal weather. Alumni crowds expected to grow for alumni day events tomorrow. speakers include Bruce Noel Coulter, Walter Morrill Burse, Nairne Fulton, and Abraham Lincoln Brisk. The day ends with the senior sing on the Brown Library steps. Ivy Day at the women's college is set for tomorrow with Sayles Hall receptions and dances.
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Providence
Brown University
Old Elms
Brown
Bruce Noel Coulter
Bridgeport
Conn
Walter Morrill Burse
Pittsfield
Nairne Fulton
Keck
Merrill Kelly Bennett
Killingly
Abraham Lincoln Brisk
Gardiner
Faunce
John Carter Brown
Women’s College
Sayles Hall
Odd Fellows Convene in Boston for Grand Lodge Talks
London Ont June 14 Odd Fellows' week opened with a Patriarch Militant business session. About three thousand delegates and visitors are expected Thursday as General W C Gurney arrives seeking Boston as the sovereign grand lodge convention site next fall.
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London
Ont
Odd Fellows
Patriarch Militant
W. C. Gurney
Binghamton
Boston
Sovereign Grand Lodge
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