McGrath Bill Seeks Voter Ballot Secrecy in Primaries
The McGrath bill abolishing party enrollment passed to third reading in the House by 123 to 85. It provides a blanket primary ballot listing three parties' candidates, allowing any voter to mark a ticket privately, ensuring secrecy at primaries akin to general elections.
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McGrath
Representative McMorrow
Ahern
Anderson
Spacigalupo
Bagshaw
Batchelder
Bates
Bodfish
Booth
Bower
Bowser
Brennan
Briggs
Buckley
Burdick
Frederick H. Burke
Frederick W. Burke
Butler
Carbury
Carney
Edward Carr
Peter Carr
Casassa
Casey
Chandler
Daniel J. Chapman
Churchill
Cobb
Timothy C. Collins
Conroy
Cotter
Courtney
Cowles
Cronin
Cross
Cuddy
John J. Cummings
Curley
Curran
Dahlberg
Dailey
Davenport
John Doherty
John F. Doherty
Donoghue
Donovan
Dowd
Doyle
Ennis
Fessenden
Flanagan
Fleming
Gilbride
Gilman
Glennon
Glynn
Greaney
Greenwood
Griffin
Gurney
Haines
Hall
Hanrahan
Harrow
Edward F. Harrington
Stephen H. Harrington
Hickey
Higgins
Kelley
James T. Kenney
Michael B. Kenney
Kiggins
la Flamme
Lawler
Look
Lyd
Phelan
Phillips
Proctor
Ray
Rich
William M. Robinson
Russell
Ryan Sheehan
Jerome S. Smith
Souther
David F. Sullivan
John F. Sullivan
Lewis R. Sullivan
Michael T. Sullivan
Tague
Tilden
Twohig
Wall
Henry W. Warner
Waterman
Charles H. Webster
No—Abbott
Ackin
Andrews
Arkwell
Armstrong
Atwood
Bailey
Sears
Sherburne
Fitz-Henry Smith, Jr
Ralph M. Smith
Stanwood
Stone
Streeter
Tolman
Tufts
Joseph E. Warner
White
Herbert A. Wilson
Thomas E. P. Wilson
Wing
Worrall
Primary enrollment rules and tax/board reforms pass legislature
The report details party declaration rules for primaries and a required notice to change enrollment. It notes votes on multiple bills including a barber licensing amendment, a state health board abolition plan, harbor land sales pricing, Middlesex finance commission creation, and a Saturday half holiday bill with respective vote tallies.
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House
Senate
Committee On Ways and Means
State Board of Health
Walsh
O'Rourke
Middlesex County
Dean
General Court
Nichols
Amendment to Home Rule Bill Next Week
London June 15 The government will introduce an amendment to the Irish home rule bill next week in the House of Lords. Marquis of Crewe announced the second reading of the home rule bill would begin on June 30.
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London
House of Lords
Marquis of Crewe
Liberal
Fashions Men’s Garments Will Button Down This Season
Fashion notes warn men to button down styles this season and expect hose to be worn in summer as usual. Women with modest incomes may avoid showing their dresses. A playful tip urges husbands not to skip work when sick and to handle chores.
Clerks Deny Merger With New National Branch
Boston Post Office Clerks' Association rejects absorption by a new branch of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks. President Magee says the Sunday gathering was not representative of 1300 Boston clerks and authorized by their group. The United National Association has 25,000 members nationally. the rival branch about 2,000.
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Boston Postoffice Clerks’ Association
Postoffice Clerks
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
American Federation of Labor
Boston
William J. Magee
Boston Post Office Clerks’ Association
Clerks’ Association
United National Association of Postoffice Clerks
United National Association of Post Office Clerks
Never Heard Vaughn Swear At Quincy Almshouse Hearing
Mrs. Anna Vaughn testified that her husband William Vaughn did not use profanity while he headed the Quincy almshouse. Witnesses claimed Vaughn swore at inmates and showed cruelty. the hearing before Overseer Green at Quincy City Hall will resume next Monday.
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Quincy
Anna Vaughn
Quincy City Hall
William Vaughn
Quincy Almshouse
Vaughn
Green
Overseer Green
Miller
F. Raymond Burke
Dedicate Medford High School Annex in June
Medford to dedicate the new high school annex on June 24. The ceremony will coincide with the graduation of this year’s class, marking the completion of the duplicate structure built at a cost of $250,000.
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Medford High School
Short jaunts for little money in Glacier National Park
A promotional piece touts affordable Glacier National Park travel from $1 to $5 a day with trout fishing trips on foot by car or horseback. It promises healthful climate and dramatic scenery and offers to send a folder map and booklets including details on the Oriental Limited train service from Chicago to Glacier.
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American Alps
Glacier National Park
Montana
E Glacier National Park
Chicago
Glacier National Soa
English High School honors outstanding pupil Lohovsky
Joseph Lohovsky of 6S Allen street graduates from English High School as top English pupil of 1873 class. Born Boston 1897 he entered EHS in 1910 from Wendell Phillips, earning stars in all courses and prizes in public speaking and English. He served as literary editor of the EHS Record and held multiple school leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lohovsky
Young Lohovsky
Benjamin Lohovsky
Allen Street
Boston
Wendell Phillips
Boston Banker Julius Rottenberg Will Divides Estate
In Probate Court filings, widow Fanny Rottenberg is left all rents income and benefits from the estate while she remains a widow. The $1,009,000 estate would pass two thirds to Viola Rottenberg on remarriage, one third to Fanny. Executors are Fanny Rottenberg and Dr. Henry W. Borg. A petition seeks permission to continue the banking and ticket business. a special administrator may be appointed amid possible will contest.
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Julius Rottenberg
Boston
Suffolk
Fanny Rottenberg
Viola Rottenberg
Henry W. Borg
New York
President Wilson sends condolences to Stevenson family
President Wilson today sent a telegram of condolence to the son of the former Vice President Stevenson after the death last Saturday in Chicago. Mrs. Wilson joins me in offering deepest sympathy to you and your family, hoping your father’s distinguished service to state and nation helps ease your sorrow.
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Washington
Wilson
Stevenson
Chicago
Inquiry on Merger of Electrics Overseen by Committees
Lawmakers refer the merger bill for the Boston Elevated with Bay State Street Railway and Boston Revere Beach Lynn to the Public Service Commission for investigations and hearings. If approved a draft bill will be submitted at the next General Court session.
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Boston Elevated
Bay State Street Railway Company
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
Public Service Commission
Joint Committees On
Metropolitan Affairs
Street Railways
Elevated
Bay State
Fas
James F. Jackson
Boston & Maine
New Haven
Walsh
Fisher
Fares, separations, and stock moves loom in transit splits
Lawmakers weigh fare hikes to cut five cent zones and include electric lines in consolidations. The Boston & Maine New Haven separation faces slow progress as plans allow state takeovers, stock sales, and potential court appraisals while Governor Walsh pushes for complete B and M split before any recovery actions.
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Walsh
Public Service Commission
New Haven Road
Mellen
Interstate Commerce Commission
Grand
Suffolk County
New Haven
Boston & Maine
Judge to Inspect Curtains in Divorce Case Visit
Judge Pierce of the Superior Court will visit the home of Miss Elizabeth Comerais, named as co respondent in the divorce suit of Mrs. Stanley T. Googins against her husband. Witnesses testified they saw a shadowy couple on the shades and a man adjusting his coat and neckwear.
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Pierce
Miss Comerais
Proctor
Googins
Mr. Googins
Camerais
Stanley
Bessie
Murch
Helen Comerais
Witnesses Describe Night Attire At Courtroom Scene
Miss Comerais and Mr. Googins testified about events on April 5 at the Comerais home. Witnesses described a diaphanous nightdress as worn by Comerais and questioned kissing accusations while Comerais denied any improper conduct.
Head Covered With Bald Places
Personal testimony from Woodstown New Jersey describes a skin outbreak with red blotches and hair loss cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The advertisement promotes Cuticura products as purifying for skin and hair with a sample offer and Boston address.
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Woodstown
N. J
Hester P. Watson
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
French Remedy for Stomach Troubles
Doctors in France have long used a prescription of vegetable oils to treat chronic stomach trouble and constipation. A single dose often convinces, with severe cases showing benefits within 24 hours. Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy is sold here by Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores. Dry cleaning saves the tailor's bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Mayr
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Adun
Blankets and Lace Curtains Priced Low and Cleaned Right
Local cleaners offer blankets and lace curtains in pristine condition with careful cleaning. Curtains drape properly, blankets stay soft and warm, and storage options available. Prices for these goods touted as exceptionally low.
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Eugene
Sapere Eneerees
Navy
Oxford
Russia
M’grath
Bill
Judge Shute
Plupy
Houghton Mifflin Company
Park Street
Dyor
Loretta
van Eyre
Ets Phee
Fnoorte
P. D. Clerks
Federation
Quincy Man
England
Wahington St
Washburn
Commonwealth
Simpson Spring CO
Easing, Tase
Ander
H. C. Bradford
New York City
Edward J. Woods
Station E
Pope
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Greatest Clothing House
Washington, Cor.Boylston St
T. J. King
Kitl
Washington St
Hayward PI
Christ
Evangelist K. C. Russell
Albany
Allston Golf Grounds
Commonwealth Avenue
Allston
Seventh-Day Adventist
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