Boston High Schools Celebrate Graduation Across City
On a citywide graduation day about 2000 seniors received diplomas in Boston high schools. Dorchester High School saw Mayor Fitzgerald award diplomas to his son Thomas as part of a ceremony along with other schools where scores of diplomas were issued.
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Boston
Dorchester High School
Fitzgerald
Thomas
Normal School
Public Latin School
Girls’ Latin School
Brighton High School
Charlestown High School
East Boston High School
English High School
Girls’ High School
High School of Commerce
High School of Practical Arts
Hyde Park High School
Mechanic Arts High School
Roxbury High School
South Boston High School
West Roxbury High School
Als
Bernard J. Snyder
Lawrence
Samuel Woldstein, Jr
Association of French Teachers of
United States
Eli Berman
Samuel Eli Politsky
Comston
James A. Bentley
South Boston
Henry Lefavour
Simmons College
Frederick A. Keyes
Thomas F. Leen
Commierce
Malcolm W. Balch
Rudolph Groerer
William A. Boltz
Edward Freedman
Chamber of Commerce
South America
Frank V. Thompson
James J. Storrow
Thompson
Boston Tax Rate Seen Rising to At Least 17 Per Thousand
City Auditor Mitchell estimates Boston will pay about 2,632,000 in state tax this year, about 500,000 more than last year. The increase, combined with Metropolitan tax and school appropriation, would push the tax rate to at least 17 per thousand from the current 16.40.
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Mitchell
Boston
South Boston Baby Takes Early Plunge Sparks Local Fame
A six week old baby from South Boston draws notice as a strong perfect baby candidate in Freder ick William Horton. His parents live at 19 Swallow Street in the Peninsular district. He swims daily at L Street baths under his mother Miss Mary McKenna, former New England champion. He first plunged at six weeks and had his first lesson last summer. This Patriots Day season he began again in April and swims as easily as he walks.
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South Boston
Frederick William Horton
Swallow Street
Peninsular District
L Street Baths
Mary McKenna
New England
Lawn Party At St Catherine’s Parish Spring Hill
St Catherine’s parish Somerville will stage a lawn party on church grounds tomorrow afternoon and evening to raise funds for the upper church work. The program runs from 2 to 10 with dancing automobile rides games for children a concert and an evening illumination.
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St. Catherine’s Parish
Spring Hill
Somerville
Newton Wife Seeks Divorce In Equity Suit
Judge Jenney granted Mrs Nellie T Davis of Newton counsel fees of 30 dollars and 2 dollars weekly while libel proceeds. The divorce suit, filed May 14 in East Cambridge, cites cruel treatment and requests custody of daughter Evelyn eight, alimony, and restoration of maiden name. Walter S Dave of Newton is named as the husband, a leather district businessman.
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Jenney
Superior Court
Nellie T. Davis
Newton
Walter S. Davie
East Cambridge
Suffolk
Woburn
Waltham
Evelyn
Free Sugar Men Made Big Fight
Washington June 19 The Senate committee probing the lobby reviewed a nation wide campaign by free sugar advocates to remove duties. Frank C. Lowry of the Federal Sugar Refining Company testified about public opinion building and campaign data while Senator Cummins guided the session. Melville E. Stone of the Associated Press also testified on publicity aims by beet sugar interests.
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Washington
Senate Committee
Frank C. Lowry
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Committee of Wholesale Grocers
Overman
Robert S. Lovett
Union Pacific Board of Directors
Lowry
Daniels
Resolutions Committee
Baltimore
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
C. C. Hamlin
Colorado Springs
Col
Biplane kills two airmen at Johannisthal aerodrome
Berlin dispatch reports two German aviators killed at Johannisthal airfield near Berlin. Aviator Krafter, with passenger Gerbitz, took off for a two hour flight when the biplane suddenly somersaulted from about 100 feet, both men dying at once.
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Berlin
Johannisthal
Krafter
Gerbitz
Flames threaten royal palace as Naples arsenal burns
Naples June 19 Fire in the arsenal at Naples grew quickly threatening the royal palace. Soldiers and sailors aided in battling the blaze. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Naples
Catt Re-elected President of International Suffrage Alliance
Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt of New York was today re elected president of the International Woman s Suffrage Alliance by acclamation without any balloting in Budapest Hungary on June 19.
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Budapest
Hungary
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
International Woman's Suffrage Alliance
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