Draper Responds to Fitz Letter Over Civil Service Row
Governor Draper accuses Mayor Fitzgerald of insincerity and defends the Civil Service Commission. He cites the Boston charter changes, cites past investigations, and argues the commission is a state body not tied to city politics. He maintains Foxcroft's reappointment or its reversal rests with the Governor.
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Father John's Medicine Promoted for Colds and Lung Health
An old advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a natural cure for colds and respiratory trouble. It claims quick relief and long term benefits, noting 50 years of success in treating coughs, asthma, catarrh, and as a tonic for the weak.
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Mayor Fitzg erald comments on Gouvernor Draper letter
Mayor Fitzgerald said the eight page letter from Governor Draper, released to the press, will help publicize the Civil Service Commission action and the issue surrounding the reappointment of Mr. Foxcroft. The remarks were delivered last evening in response to the governor's correspondence.
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Americans Escaped Mob in Avellino Earthquake Zone
Rome June 16 Details of the narrow escape of American Baptist clergymen from a superstitious mob at Avellino during the recent earthquake were presented to Premier Luzzatti by James P. Stuart of St. Louis. Stuart was sent by the American Baptist Missions to Italy to invest the Baptist missions here and returned from Avellino Province a few days ago.
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District Tensions and Earthquake Spark Violence in Province
Mr Stuart reported to the Premier that Catholics and Baptists clashed intensely in the district amid an earthquake. He and companions were attacked at night as crowds, possibly thousands, accused Baptists and threatened to hang them. Police urged immediate quiet departure, later escorted by 200 soldiers through a hostile, shouting crowd.
Worcester Girl Maintains Perfect Attendance Record
Marian A. Colebrook of Worcester completes 11 years in public schools with no lateness or absences. At 17 she will graduate next week from South High School where she also ranks highest in her class and is the tallest student. She attended Cambridge Street and Millbury Street schools, earning high honors and top grades, studying bookkeeping typing and stenography for a business career.
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Horace G Allen Named Special Administrator in Littlefield Estate
Horace G Allen was yesterday appointed special administrator of the estate of Herbert L Littlefield whose body was found in the Charles River basin early in May. Littlefield left an estate of about 20000 dollars.
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Harvard I biplane 10 to make first trial flight today
The Harvard I biplane will attempt its first trial trip this morning from Soldiers Field if weather permits. Brakes are in good order and officials do not anticipate a повтор repeat of Tuesday's dirt pile accident. Harvard Aeronautical Society secretary E C Brown denies wrecking reports and says there was no secret trial nor maiden flight, only minor damage to a bent fork and broken guy wires.
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Kenney Seeks Republican Nomination for Southern D A
Joseph T. Kenney of New Bedford announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for district attorney in the southern district.
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