Sugar Investigators Push Prosecutions In DC Probe
District attorney to test case against broker E R Chapman for refusing to answer sugar inquiry questions. Senator Dixon testified no to all drag net questions. Vice-President Stevenson certified cases of Havemeyer and Searles of American Sugar Refining for criminal prosecution despite opposition from Gray and Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. R. Chapman
Dixon
Rep
R. J
Senate Sugar Investigating Committee
Stevenson
H. O. Havemeyer
John G. Searles
Meigs Meigs System Debate Plays Out In Boston Senate
The Boston Senate reopened debate on the Meigs railroad charter with Senators Kittredge Atwood and Fitzgerald leading and cross examination by Leary and Merrill. President Butler enforced a floor rule to end questions when a member yields the floor, as hours-long speeches stretched into the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Kittredge
Atwood
Fitzgerald
Leary
Merrill
Suffolk
Butler
J. Q. A. Brackett
Senator Kittredge
Captain Meigs
Senator Atwood
Matthews
Herbert L. Harding
Citizens’ Association of Boston
Income Tax Changes and Debates Highlight Senate Hearings
Washington reports amendments on building and loan exemptions and income thresholds to 2500, with new filing duties for corporations. Senators like Sherman denounce trusts and defend the tax as necessary, while Patton warns of confiscation of savings. Also approved are bills for the Knights of Pythias DC lodge, timber investigations, and making Labor Day a legal holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Rep
Ohio
Patton
Michigan
Senate
Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
Faulkner
West Virginia
Committee
District of Columbia
Forestry Division
The
Agricultural Department
Banks' Gold To Reimburse Treasury For Weekly Exports
New York June 22 It is announced banks will reimburse the Treasury for gold exported this week totaling 7 7 million dollars. Banks have already paid 1 million and the rest will be in sub Treasury vaults by tomorrow night. Banks holding 65 million in specie will participate with Chemical National Chase National National City Fourth National Importers Traders National Park Hanover National Bank of New York First National National Bank of Commerce Bank of the Manhattan Company Gallatin National American Exchange National Western National Merchants National and Bank of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury
Chemical National
Chase National
National City
Fourth National
Importers & ‘Traders
National Park
Hanover National
Bank of New York
First National
National Bank of Commerce
Bank of the Manhattan Company
Gallatin National
American Exchange National
Western National
Merchants’ National
Bank of America
Chase, Hanover and
Park
Marlboro Prepares Grand St. Jean Baptiste Celebration
The June 23 parade in Marlboro includes the Sixth Regiment Band Grand Army post and Saint Jean Baptiste Society members. Governor Greenhalge to be honored with a 9:30 a.m. reception followed by a midday dinner at Fort Mead Grove and 2:00 p.m. addresses by prominent officials and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McDonald
S. H. Howe
the Grove
Dockmasters suspended amid docking fees probe in New York
Dockmasters James J. Monaghan and Captain Charles S Coye were suspended at a special dock board meeting as charges by Peter L. McLaren of Carter Macy and Co. prompt an investigation. They must appear next Tuesday to justify continued employment and Carter Macy and Co. are to testify on McLaren’s claim of a 25 dollar payment for expedited docking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Monaghan
Charles S Coye
Dock Board
Peter L. McLaren
Carter, Macy & Co
McLaren
Monaghan and Coye
Monaghan
Coye
Messrs
Law and Order League of Massachusetts elects officers
The adjourned meeting at 50 Bromfield Street yesterday elected officers for the coming year. President Elmer H. Capen. vice presidents Alexander H. Rice William H Ward Arthur Little William Crapp Samuel Johnston. treasurer Major J. Henry Gould. secretary and general manager Edwin Dudley. executive committee Elmer A. Capen J H Gould. auditors James B. Smith Dr F Dolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Order League of Massachusetts
Bromfield Street
Elmer H. Capen
Alexander H. Rice
Willian H. Ward
Arthur Little
William Crapp
Samuel Johnston
Major J. Henry Gould
Ilr
Edwin Dudley
Elmer A. Capen
J. H. Gould
L. Edwin Dudley
James B. Smith
Dr. F. Dolan
Worker Injured as Bale Falls on Charlestown Man
Edward Gorman of 23 Wapping street Charlestown was injured aboard the Empire at New York & New England dock when a bale fell on his left leg. He suffered a compound fracture and was taken to City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gorman
Wapping Street
Charlestown
New York
New England Dock
City Hospital
Yachtsmen Eye A. Human & Co. Blue Serge Suit Deal
Yachtsmen and others are invited to consider a $20 blue serge suit offered this season by A human & Co. The coat is described as comfortable and suitable for warm weather wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.human & Co
Dr Swett's Root Beer Promotes Temperance Drink
An old advertisement touts Dr Swett's Root Beer as a superior temperance beverage. It claims to outdo quack medicines and is prepared from roots flowers and berries including sarsaparilla hope juniper and other ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Swett
They Smoke at Boston Commercial Travellers Club Smoker
A Boston Commercial Travellers Club smoker gathered guests at Washington street rooms. Attendees included John L. Sheppard of New York and W H Hamilton of Syracuse, with speeches by O D Baker and others. Raymon Moore sang encores, entertaining members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Travellers’ Club
Boston
Washington Street
John L. Sheppard
New York
J. J. Stoneham
Philadelphia
Harrys. Jenkins
Baltimore
John Lowe
Albany
W. H. Hamilton
Syracuse Club
O. D. Baker
W. H. Stephenson
I. N. Goldsmith
H. H. Reed
F. T. Cram
D. P. Donald
Baker
Boston Club
Davis
Canada
Mr. Eaton
Raymon Moore
Marie
Anti-Option Bill Passes House Amid Farm Support
The House approved the anti-option bill by 150 to 87. Representative Hatch defended the measure as easing depressed grain and cotton prices, noting Supreme Court tested provisions and broad farmer backing. Only Massachusetts and New Hampshire opposed in committee. Aldrich amendment added four items. Five redd, O’Neil, and McEttrick voted no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Hatch
United States
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Aldrich
Rep
Ill
Fiverett
O'Neil
McEttrick
Cambridge Hosts Frederick H. Rindge at City Hall Reception
Hundreds greet Mr. Frederick H. Rindge at Cambridge City Hall during a private visit. The event featured Mayor Bancroft, Mrs. Rindge, and city officials with English High School scholars present. A Cambridge Latin and High School Orchestra provided music during the two hour reception. Next Monday he will privately inspect the manual training school, then depart for New Hampshire for a brief business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Frederick H. Rindge
Rindge
Bancroft
Francis L. Pratt
Pratt
Mr. Rindge
Harvard
Ellis
New Hampshire
Gen Peach to Resign from General Electric
General B Peach, long time treasurer of General Electric, will resign as offices move from Boston to Sche nectady New York. He prefers to stay in New England and may be considered for the assistant treasurer post at the Boston sub treasury now held by M P Kennard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Company
Lynn
Schenectady
N. Y
Boston
General B. ¥. Peach
New England
General Peach
United States Treasury
M. P. Kennard
Harrison
Dorchester
Bath
Washington St
Graduating Exercises at Charles Town High School
Last evening the Charles Town High School held graduation in the school hall Monument square attended by many friends. The program featured singing, declamations including Being a Boy, Henry V scene, Lady Macbeth solos, readings, a debate on railroad company power, essays, and diplomas awarded by Fred G. Pettigrove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown High School
Monument Square
Harry A. Hodgdon
Robert I. Leahy
Henry V
Katherine
Clara F. Wadleigh
Caroline F. Gilmartin
Mary Hemenway
Ruth
Mayor Carter
Chelsea
Lincoln Hall
Messrs
Charles Mitchell
George Babcock
Ralph Lee
Albert Tenney
Grace Chamberlain
John A. Loud
Arthur T. Legg
Isabella T. Camrell
Sarah W. Miller
Dedication of Ingersoll Memorial at Danvers
Danvers on June 22 announces the dedication of the Nathaniel Ingersoll memorial boulder next Saturday by the Danvers Historical Society. A large turnout is expected with many historical and military groups and special guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll
Danvers
Nathaniel Ingersoll
Resignation of Coast and Geodetic Survey Chief
Professor Mendenhall, head of the coast and geodetic survey, has offered his resignation to the President. A source says he states in a letter that the Secretary of the Treaty interfered with bureau work by removing experts and replacing them with inefficient men, undermining scientific operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mendenhall
Ordnance Bureau Statement Reported in Washington
In Washington on June 2 the Ordnance Bureau released a statement regarding unidentified military materials. The brief note emphasizes ongoing review and plans for further disclosure from the defense department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Ordnance Bureau of the
Tramp Army Leaders Arrested in Louisville Vagrancy Case
Kelly and Baker, leaders of the army of tramps camped near New Albany, were arrested in Louisville yesterday under the vagrancy ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kelly
Baker
Army of Tramps
New Albany
Free Medical Services Offered by Dr Dewey at Hotel Pelham
Free medical services continue for all diseases by Dr Dewey the specialist. Examinations and attendance are free for rich or poor who apply before July 1. Offices at 7 and 8 Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street. Hours 9 to 1 and 2 to 6 and 6 to 8 p m Sundays 10 to 4 p m Closed Wednesdays and Thursday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Knife attack in South Boston leaves Griffin wounded
Michael Darmico, 25, a Greek, and Patrick J. Griffin, 19, quarreled on A street yesterday afternoon. Darmico drew a knife and stabbed Griffin below the navel. Griffin was taken to City Hospital for treatment. Darmico was jailed and held pending the injured man’s condition. Griffin was resting comfortably last night and not in immediate danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Darmico
Patrick J. Griffin
Boston
Darmico
Griffin
Division 6
Lane
Boston Street
Plateau Building Lots Near Baker Street Stations
The Plateau subdivision offers small, affordable building lots on the south side of Baker Street between West Roxbury and Spring street stations via Providence R. R. Each site averages under 7 cents per foot and can be paid weekly or monthly. With limited scarcity and well-graded streets, these lots promise a healthy, convenient home site. Agents at the grounds office provide free tickets and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Street
West Roxbury
Spring Street
Providence
R. R
Holmfield
Blue Hill Terrace
River Street
J. B. L. Bartlett
Water Street
Mass Meeting on Boston Common Seeks Transit Vote
A mass meeting will be held on Boston Common Sunday at 6 p m at Charles Street Mall to demand rapid transit for Boston and adjacent towns. Delegates urge that before any Legislature action the public decide by vote whether the system is built and owned by private interests or by the State or municipality. Speakers will cover all classes and interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
Edward A. Mulliken
Court House
Pemberton Square
Robert BE. Maguire
Boston Common
Charles Street Mall
Death inquest opened in Miss Annie Swensen case
An inquest will be held this morning in West Newton Police Court before Judge Kennedy into the death of Miss Annie Swensen who died several weeks ago at her employer's Sterling place home under suspicious circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Newton
Kennedy
Annie Swensen
Miss Swensen
Sterling Place
Evangelist Hiram Leonard to Lead Dorchester Gospel Service
Mr. Hiram Leonard the lay evangelist will conduct a gospel service at the Park Street M E Church Dorchester Sunday evening at 7 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Leonard
Park Street M. BE
Dorchester
Cambridge police officer mourns loss of mother
Mrs Bernard Roper, mother of Cambridge patrolman Roper, died yesterday at her son’s home on Hubbard avenue. She was 70 and had been ill for five years. Funeral services are planned for Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Roper
Roper
Hubbard Avenue
Cambridge
Campania Completes Fast New York to London Crossing
The steamer Campania arrived from New York in 5 days 10 hours 55 minutes. Brow Head reported the voyage began June 17 at 8:20 a.m. The record crossing showcases a swift transatlantic passage for the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Campania
New York
Fireman Injured At Mystic Wharf In 1910 Accident
Frederick H. Humphrey fireman for the Boston and Maine railroad was crushed between engine and tender at Mystic Wharf yesterday at 4 30 in the afternoon. He suffered a severe injury to his left leg and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. He is 30 years old, married, and resides at 388 Pond Street Somerville and is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Cahill
Dart & Co
Federal Street
Cahill
Seventh Street
South
Boston
Michael Leary
J. A. Morgan
Broadway
Frederick H. Humphrey
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mystic Wharf
Massachusetts General Hospital
Humphrey
Pond Street
Somerville
Deputies Approve Salt Tax Increase Proposal
In Rome on June 22 deputies voted to approve the government plan to raise the salt tax. The move aims to boost state revenue and fund public services amid fiscal pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
American Wringer Co. Wringers and Sweepers Manufacturer
The American Wringer Co. operates at 13 and 15 Broadway extension. It manufactures wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs all wringers and sweepers and handles mail orders with prompt attention. Telephone Tremont 764.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
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Hood's
Hood
Mr EA Norris
Fitchburg
Erasmus A. Norris
Linccoln Street
Mass
O'Brien Furniture GO
W. W. Spring and
St. Mattress
Hanover St.gostox
Dlai
Hartford
Central Pacific
Boston Post
Post
Finance Committee
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Teller
BANKS
Cording To Holdings
LAW and Order League Officers
P. O
the Post
America
Gen. Peach
Express
Art Treasures
Ariel Book Company of
BIC Barcain
Irving
Con Ragan
Ridpath
Blaine Sherman
Dickens
Cooper
Cen. Crant
Carlisle
the Coast Survey
GLO Hartford
Winthrop House
A.S. Cole
Summer Street
Brunswick House
John A. Littlefield
Central Avenue
Hoffman
Kirtland
Anderson
Derby L. Upton
John Earl
Exchange Street
Plateau
Henry H. Savace
School St
Cor Kneeland
Browning, King & GO
Cape Cod
West Harwich
Hall
Cobb, Hersey & Co
Corner Beach
Lincoln Sts
Middleser
Isaac Abraams
Middlesex
Thomas M. Wetmord
Albert Ros
Belmont
Mid- A
Thomas M. Wetmore
John Byfield
Lowell
Beaver Knitting Company
Byfield
George F. Stiles
Ee Commonwealth OF
A. W. Preston
Frank L. Ripley
Nahant
Lynn Light Infantry Veteran Association
NORTH
Redding
A. W
Wheeler & CO
Hanover Street
Loaten
American House
Fall River Line
Fall River
Park Square Station
Puritan
Pilgrim
Old State House
Washington and
State Streets
Plymouth
Reap
Devonshire
Alpheus M. Stetson
Kilby Street
J. Ferre
Brow
Paricern
Vacuum Oil CO
Rochester, N. Y
Purchase Street
Rocall
Ocean Pier Hotel
Beachmont
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