Emmons Says He Is Ready to Resign for Governor
Judge Emmons told a Chelsea audience he had been told he is unpopular and would resign if Governor Bates asked. He recalled his reluctance to take office, disputed fruit sale rumors, and explained church permit policies for street bands, noting no morning permits but allowances in afternoon and evening.
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Bates
Judge Emmons
Central Congregational Church
Chelsea
First Baptist Church
Emmons Describes Plan for Punching Drinks at Saloon
Judge Emmons spoke at the Hibernian Total Abstinence Association meeting in Rathbone Hall Washington street about a reporter's plan for a punch slip worn by drinkers. The slip would show the number of drinks allowed and be punched as drinks were consumed at saloons and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbone Hall
Washington Street
Judge Emmons
Hibernian Total Abstinence Association
Maurice Dinneen
Emmons Breaks His Record For Lectures Per Day
Judge Emmons, chairman of the Board of Police, delivered four lectures in a single strenuous day. He spoke 9600 words, traveled 45 miles from Wilmington to Chelsea and back, addressed 1050 hearers with 113 applauses and 62 laughs. The schedule included First Baptist Church Chelsea, Hibernian Total Abstinence Society, Hebrew National Association, and Central Congregational Church Chelsea. John Quinn praised the chairmanship while others, including B J Slattery O T O Leary and M J Fanning, spoke. a brief musical program and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Chelsea
Hibernian
Washington Street
Hebrew National Association
Hanover Street
Central Congregational Church
John Quinn
Emmons
B. J. Slattery
O. T. O'Leary
M. J. Fanning
Anti-Saloon League
Emmons to tackle the Beaches next
Judge Emmons addressing the Hebrew National Association at 170 Hanover Street denounces Revere Beach amusements as a menace to public morals and the Sabbath. He vows to act to eliminate evils, urging legislative action against immoral shows and attractions he says degrade youth and threaten civic order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere Beach
Judge Emmons
Hebrew National Association
170 Hanover Street
Emmons
Central Labor Union Condemns Colorado Governor and Gen Bell
The Central Labor Union passes resolutions denouncing Governor Peabody and General Bell for actions against unionists in Colorado. It condemns deportations, killings, and violations of civil rights, urging labor to unite to curb these outrages. Delegates praised painter, baker, and tube worker strikes and allocated funds to the Free Home for Consumptives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Colorado
Gen. Bell
Citizens’ Alliance
Eabody
Bell
Russia
Pickett Memorial Fund
Free Home
F. S. Hunter
Faneuil Hall
Dennis D Driscoll
Quincy
James E. Mahoney
Boston
Atlantic Coast Firemen’s Union
Merchants and Miners’ and Joy Steamship Companies
Cab Drivers Plan State Organization Meeting in Boston
Joseph A Turnbull of Boston Carriage and Cab Drivers Union 126 and Jeremiah A Murray of Boston Team Drivers Union 25 were elected temporary president and secretary of the new state organization of 56 unions. Cities represented include Boston Greenfield Holyoke Lynn Brockton Dedham Hyde Park North Adams Worcester Salem Fall River Chelsea Lawrence Glouces ter Quincy Malden Cambridge Natick Haverhill Taunton New Bedford Marlboro Framingham. A resolutions committee was named to push for the State council and will seek approval at the Cincinnati international convention on Aug 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Turnbull
Boston Carriage ‘and Cab Drivers’ Union
Jeremiah A. Murray
Boston Team Drivers’ Union
Caledonian Hall
Boston
Greenfield
Holyoke
Lynn
Brockton
Jowell
Dedham
Hyde Park
North Adams
Woburn
Pittsfield
Milford
Waltham
Worcester
Salem
Fall River
Chelsea
Lawrence
Gloucester
West
Quincy
Malden
Cambridge
Natick
Haverhill
Fitchburg
Taunton
New Bedford
Marlboro
Framingham
State Council
Cincinnati
Coal Heavers and Trimmers Form Union 628
James R. Crozier of the State Branch A F L founded the Coal Heavers and Trimmers Union 628 at Wells Memorial building. Eight members signed the charter list. Elected officers include President Dennis J. Devine and Vice President John Bowman with John F. Peters as secretary Patrick Geary as financial secretary and Hugh McGuire as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Crozier
A. F. of L
Coal Heavers and Trimmers’ Union
Wells Memorial Building
Dennis J. Devine
John Bowman
John F. Peters
Patrick Geary
Hugh McGuire
President Shea Visits Boston Teamsters
International President Cornelius P. Shea and Business Agent McNally were guests of the Boston General Teamsters Union 191 last night. The union voted financial aid to striking painters and Somerville tube workers, and elected Shea and McNally as delegates to the international convention in Cincinnati in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea
Boston Teamsters
Boston General Teamsters’ Union
International
Cornelius P. Shea
Somerville
McNally
Cincinnati
Painters vote 50 cents a day strike fund levy
The Painters District Council of Eastern Massachusetts voted to assess all affiliated members working 50 cents daily and sought a strike assessment from the international to aid Boston Somerville and Cambridge painters on strike. In Boston 160 firms employing 1500 painters signed union agreements. Cambridge 28 firms and Somerville 26. A $25 fine was imposed on painters who returned to work as strike breakers in Cambridge Somerville and Malden. International president J C Bahlhorn was due in Boston tomorrow. A $2000 draft from the international was received by the local union yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painters’ District Council of
Eastern
Massachusetts
International Organization
Boston
Somerville
Cambridge
Malden
J. C. Bahlhorn
The
Brotherhood of Painters
Esterday
International
Trade unions donate to aid home and fund entertainer event
The Team Drivers' Union 2 percent yesterday donated $50 to aid the Free Home for Consumptives on Quincy street and urged members to buy tickets for the home’s entertainment. Boston Painters' Union 11 voted $25 to aid members in their strike for a 20 cent daily increase. The gathering was addressed by International President Cornelius P. Shea and Lawrence A. Grace with Miss Elizabeth Powers and Mrs. Pattison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Street
Boston Painters’ Union 11
International
Cornelius P. Shea
Lawrence A. Grace
Providence Coal Teamsters’ Union 180
Elizabeth Powers
Pattison
Waiters Union to elect officers at 906 Washington St
The Waiters Union Local No 80 will hold an officer election on Wednesday evening at headquarters 906 Washington Street. Polls will be open from 9 a m to 9 p m. Nominations: President Frank C McDonough and Thomas Shinkwin, first vice president Joseph Lunney and J H Spencer, recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waiters’ Union
Washington Street
Frank C. McDonough
Thomas Shinkwin
Joseph Lunney
J. H. Spencer
Local joint executive board nominees listed
Thomas J. Ryan treasurer Dennis Collins and William Jennings business agent Cornelius Donovan named for local joint executive board Thomas J. Ryan Joseph E. Laycock Frank McDonough and Frank Farrell also listed as nominees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Ryan
Dennis Collins
William Jennings
Cornelius Donovan
Joseph E. Laycock
Frank McDonough
Frank Farrell
Italian Laborers' Union to Launch in Quincy Tomorrow
Expressmen's Union 807 reported yesterday 82 applicants. Frank H. McCarthy of the Boston Central Labor Union and Dennis D. Driscoll of the State A. F. L. branch will form the new Italian Laborers' Union of Quincy tomorrow night.
Harvard Seniors Advised By Dr. Fenn
Appleton Chapel hosted Harvard seniors for the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Dr. W. W. Fenn of the Divinity School. He urged preparation for a future brighter than the present, stressing good will as essential, and praised unselfish service to the country. The event closed with the bacalaureate hymn sung to Lead Us, O Father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton Chapel
Harvard
W. W. Fenn
Divinity School
Holworthy Hall
W. K. Rainsford
Father
Father Cummins Preaches at Boston College
The Boston College baccalaureate exercises were held last evening in the Church of the Immaculate Conception with solemn vespers led by Rev. T. J. McClusky S J. In the sanctuary were Rev. William F. Gannon S J president of Boston College and faculty members. The sermon was delivered by Rev. John Cummins rector of Sacred Heart Roslindale an alumnus of the class of 1872 who urged loyalty and unshaken convictions tempered by God. About 20 seniors in gowns sat in the church, and Cummins was later hosted at a reception in the college house attended by faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston College
Church of the Immaculate Conception
T. J. McClusky
William F. Gannon
John ¥. Cummins
Church of the Sacred Heart
Roslindale
Wellesley Graduates Hear Baccalaureate Sermon
About 1500 persons heard Rev A V V Raymond D D president of Union College deliver the baccalaureate sermon to Wellesley's graduating class of 168. Commencement this week includes Rev Dr George H Palmer speaking Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
A. .V. V. Raymond
D. D
Union College of
President Tucker at Mt Holyoke South Hadley
On June 19 President William J Tucker D D of Dartmouth spoke at Mt Holyoke in South Hadley addressing alumni and students about institutional goals and historical ties to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hadley
William J. Tucker
D. D
Dartmouth
Phillips Andover opens commencement with baccalaureate sermon
Commencement week at Phillips Andover Academy began this afternoon with the baccalaureate sermon delivered by Rev. H. B. Frissell, principal of the Hampton Normal Institute in Hampton, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Phillips Andover Academy
H. B. Frissell
Hampton (Va.) Normal Institute
Bowdoin College President Delivers Baccalaureate Address
Brunswick Maine June 19 President William DeWitt Hyde spoke to Bowdoin College seniors delivering The Gifts of College Education as the ceremonial topic in his baccalaureate address this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
William DeWitt Hyde
Bowdoin College
Smith College president delivers baccalaureate sermon
Northampton June 19 President L Clark Seelye of Smith College based his baccalaureate sermon on the text from 1 John Love is of God and everyone that loveth is born of God The class this year numbers 241.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
L. Clark Seelye
Smith College
John
Williams College President Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon
President Henry Hopkins of Williams College preached the baccalaureate sermon at Williamsbury on the text If any man serve me him will my father honor from St. John xii 26. The address focused on service and honor within the college community.
Canoeists crowd Riverside as band concerts draw crowd
Riverside June 19. The largest crowd of the season gathered on the river with over 900 canoes on the water. Most paddled to Fox Island for a concert by the Waltham Watch Company Band. Two canoes capsized. occupants were dried out at the Metropolitan office.
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Riverside
Fox Island
Waltham Watch Company
Metropolitan
Ferry Captain Gray Dead After Five Months Illness
Captain John Gray of the ferry division died at his home 29 Bennington Street East Boston Saturday morning after a five month illness from a complication of diseases. He had served 35 years and last January stepped down from command of a ferry boat on the south route. He was the second oldest captain, with Pearl Joy heading the north route. Thousands in Noddle Island and surrounding areas mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry Division
Street Department
John Gray
Bennington Street
East
Boston
Department
Pearl Joy
Noddle Island
SCHOONERS CRASH AT MIDNIGHT IN CHATHAM
The Bath schooner Harold L Berry and the Boston schooner James L Maloy collided in dense haze near midnight. The Berry was dismasted and heavily damaged. one crewman injured. Kel ley of Monomoy Point life saving station assisted towing the disabled vessel to Monomoy with help from the schooner Gleaner.
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Chatham
Bath
Harold L. Berry
Baker
Boston
James Tl. Maloy
Kelley
Monomoy Point
Gleaner
Monomoy
Berry
Vineyard Haven
James L. Maloy
Maloy
Jes
Bridal tinge colors Harvard class day ceremonies
Harvard class day events on Friday carry bridal significance as Mrs. Perkins Leila Amory, married last Monday, Mrs. Robinson Helen Roosevelt, bride of Saturday, and Miss Brooks engaged to Mr. Jackson, are expected to attend with their husbands or fiancés during graduation time.
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Harvard
Perkins
Leila Amory
Robinson
Helen Roosevelt
Miss Brooks
Jackson
Harvard Class Day Programme Friday
Harvard outlines Friday events with student processions to Holworthy Appleton Chapel and Sanders Theatre, yard openings for ticket holders, music in the yard, free exercises, stadium events, President Eliot's reception, dancing, and musical performances by banjo and mandolin clubs throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
A. m
Holworthy
Appleton Chapel
Francis G. Peabody
Sanders Theatre
Eliot
Somerville Man Arrested in Horse and Wagon Theft
Charles F. Farnham, known to Somerville police, was arrested at his Thorndike street home on a Gorham New Hampshire warrant for larceny of a horse and wagon valued at 185 dollars, belonging to William Jewell. He has served a term in the State prison for preaching and entering. He will waive extradition and accompany New Hampshire officers today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Farnham
Somerville
Thorndike Street
West Somerville
Gorham
N. H
William Jewell
Farnham
New Hampshire
Gaelic School Poetry Contest Draws Large Audience
A public meeting at Gaelic School drew a large crowd for the high grade ten poetry contest in the Irish language. Contestants included Patrick Toomey John J Sullivan M J Mulroy John T Sullivan and C R Sullivan. Judges were Timothy Shea Daniel P O Cal laghan and Jeremiah Shaw. The winner will be announced next Thursday at tonach na sgoile Gaelic School field day in Apollo Garden where the winning piece Ig Caol Doire of ten stanzas will be read and the prize awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Toomey
John J. Sullivan
M. J. Mulroy
John T. Sullivan
C. R. Sullivan
Timothy Shea
Daniel P. O’callaghan
Jeremiah Shaw
Apollo Garden
Vaudeville Day At Revere Beach Draws 125000 Crowd
A Lynn Baptist church sponsored vaudeville at Revere Beach drew about 125000 attendees. Amusement venues along the boulevard and Ocean avenue largely stayed open despite police cautions, with only two arrests recorded. The event involved multiple named venues and organizers including Congregation Beth Israel of Cambridge and Crescent Garden Theatre in Point of Pines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere Beach
Lynn
Ocean Avenue
Alinas Azedek
Cross Street
Boston
Crescent Garden Theatre
Point of Pines Theatre
Laugh Land
Johnstown
Old Mill
Congregation Beth Israel of Cambridge
Rough Riders
Nautical Gardens
Grammar School Baseball League Marks Grand Debut
Sub Master O Dowd praised the Grammar School league in Boston as a successful first season. Walcott, winner of the Post cup, went unbeaten. Frothingham suffered a sole defeat. The Roger Wolcott School to receive the trophy at Wednesday graduation exercises and next season aims for 40 teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’dowd
Dudley School
Boston
O'Dowd
Cooley
Walcott
Frothingham
Roger Wolcott
Huntington Avenue
Mr. O'Dowd
Roger Wolcotts
Reverend Van Ness Reviews Modern Evils and Labor Unions
The Reverend Thomas Van Ness spoke on the subject 1775 1904 The Present Situation yesterday morning. He criticized labor unions and examined contemporary social ills in a concise address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas van Ness
Picturesque Funeral Of Joe Gib In Chinatown
A Chinese Masonic funeral for Joe Gib, a Hep Ting Song Society member and noted Chinatown merchant who died at a gaming table, featured flutes, tom-toms, and cymbals. Moy Toy led rites at the bier and at Mt. Hope cemetery. Epigrams warned about Puritan roots, unions, and the Back Bay aristocracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gib
Hep Ting Song Society
Chinatown
Moy Toy
Masons
Washington Street
Mt. Hope Cemetery
May Toy
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Wilmington
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Teamsters
LABOR
Expressmen’s Union
Frank H. McCarthy
Boston Central Labor Union
Dennis D. Driscoll
Italian Laborers’ Union of
Painters’ Union
Boston Steamship Wharf Clerks’ Assembly, R. of L
Cripple Creek
Coal Teamsters’ Union
P. J. Gallagher
Michael J. Sheehan
New England
Frank F. Fall
DR. Fenn
Mt. Holyoke College
Tucker
Father Cummins
Prest. Raymond
MR. Frissell
Prest. Hyde
Bowdoin
Prest. Seelye
Smith
Gray
Mrs. Astor
J. J. Astor
Devonshire House
England
Gilchirns
Consumers’ League
Choice
Washington St
Asc
Bec
Linen
Baptist Church
Revere
AantAanta
Nickel Palace
Zion Baptist Church of
Fenton & Kehoe
Fayette Street
Fenton
George J. Makkins
Edward Butler
Revere Town
Rhoades
Devine
Minot D. Fenno
Congregation Beth Israel
Simon Alexander
van Ness
Back Bay
Warren
Franklin
Jefferson
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