Zionists urge new home in Palestine in Cincinnati meeting
The Federation of American Zionists opened its 16th annual convention in Cincinnati with reports from officers led by President Louis Lipsky. A resolution called on the International Federation of Zionists to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine. A banquet for about 300 delegates followed the day’s sessions.
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Federation of American Zionists
Louis Lipsky
New York
International Federation of Zionists
Palestine
Summer neighbors greet President Wilson at Cornish New Hampshire
Cornish and Windsor residents plan a grand welcome for President Woodrow Wilson as he visits Winston Churchill’s estate overlooking Ascutney mountain. The towns delay decorations to honor the president’s wishes while Wilsons road and special wires to Washington prepare for his weekend arrival.
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Woodrow Wilson
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Coniston
Weld
Josh Davis
Randall Parrish
Wilsons
Maxwell Everts
Frazer Campbell
A. H. Nichols
Hettie Beeman
St. Gaudens
Frank A. Kennedy
Churchill Place
Ascutney
Connecticut River
Washington
Labor Day Parade Set By B M Freight Handlers Union
Members of Boston and Maine Freight Handlers' Union Local 5572 voted to take part in the Labor Day parade with over 700 men expected. New officers were installed, and committees formed for parade planning. Also elected were officers for Boston and Maine Freight Clerks Assembly 1793 and New Haven road Freight Handlers Local Assembly 628. The two-month terminal division strike on the Boston and Maine is near settlement, with foremen offering strikers pay rates.
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Boston & Maine Freight Handlers’ Union
Michael J. White
Dennis Driscoll
Alexander Ryan
Maurice Whelton
Charles Holmes
M. J. Dullea
Lawrence J. Alwell
Alexander Wilson
John M. Harrington
John P. Sullivan
Thomas Cook
New Haven Road
Knights of Labor
Daniel Daly
Worthy
Patrick Hughes
Patrick Fraher
Martin Carney
Peter Lydon
Boston and
Maine
M. J. White
A. F. of L
White
Accept Resignation of District Attorney
Washington June 22 The resignation of United States Attorney John L McNab of San Francisco wired yesterday to President Wilson with sensational charges that Attorney General McReynolds directed delays which threatened to defeat justice in certain criminal prosecutions will be accepted promptly The White House provided no further information on the situation
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Washington
United States
John L. McNab
San Francisco
Wilson
McReynolds
White House
British appeal to buy Sulgrave Manor for Washington home
London June 22 British committee calls for subscriptions of 250000 dollars to purchase Sulgrave Manor in Northamptonshire the ancestral home of Washington and fund other aims connected with the 100 years peace celebration.
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Sulgrave Manor
Northamptonshire
Washington
Colorado Summer Vacation Promises a Thrilling Panorama
A promotional note extols Colorado as rich in beauty and bracing scenery. It invites travelers to start on the Rocky Mountain Limited from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo, a one day journey touted as a wonder. The Colorado Flyer runs daily from St Louis via Rock Island Lines with low fares June 1 to September 30. It suggests two books Little Journeys in Colorado and Under the Turquoise Sky and offers to send them to S L Parrott, General New England Agent, 288 Washington St Boston Mass.
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I W W Barbers Split as Members Return to AFL ties
Anxious exchanges at a union meeting show several I W W barbers planning to rejoin the American Federation of Labor. They left weeks ago to join the new I W W body after a strike, now citing lower wages due to the end of tipping and seeking old conditions.
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American Federation of Labor
I W W Meeting Debates Barber Union Allegations
At 2 Lothrop street the I W W held a meeting to address a complaint against a West End master barber not meeting the union agreement. The session featured heated debate on current vs old conditions, with former A F of L barbers seeking reentry and potential reinstatement and fines for past strikes. The master barbers reportedly aim to align shops with A F of L cards, limiting wage payments to A F of L members.
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West End
A. F. of L. Barbers’ Union
A. F. of L
American Federation Organization
O'Brien Heads Longshoremen Union in Charlestown
William O'Brien was elected president of the Longshoremen's Union 799 of Charlestown at yesterday's meeting. Other officers named include John Donovan as vice president Andrew G Norander as recording secretary John Barry as financial secretary John McCarthy as treasurer and Martin Cottfredson as marshal. Reports noted an international convention in Boston July 14 at Faneuil Hall and an Atlantic Coast District Council convention there July 10. Delegates were urged to report persistent rule violations by some Boston stevedores about gang shifting for possible action by the council.
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William O’brien
Longshoremen’s Union
Charlestown
John Donovan
Andrew G. Norander
John Barry
John McCarthy
Martin Cottfredson
Feneuil Hall
Atlantic Coast District Council
Typo s Install New Officers Typo s Install New Officers
Officers of Boston Typographical Union No 13 were installed at union quarters. New member Harry Abbott became sergeant at arms while John J O Leary John J Battis Thomas Kane Frank M Flanagan and Joseph J Dallas were reelected or appointed to posts. Labor Day parade plans were discussed but deferred to next meeting.
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Boston
Durborow Fails Sandy Hook to Battery Swim
Charles Durborow a Philadelphia bank teller failed in his third attempt to swim from Sandy Hook to the Battery after seven hours and 18 miles of progress. He abandoned the effort saying he would not try again.
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Sandy Hook
the Battery
Charles Durborow
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Cyclist Dies in Auto Crash in Cumberland
Providence June 22 Rus sell F Crowe 19 of Cumberland died at Rhode Island Hospital from a fractured skull after his motorcycle collided with an automobile driven by Smith Marshall of New Bedford on Willard Avenue Riverside Crowe lost control on a curve and struck the side of the car he was knocked unconscious he worked in a Lonsdale mill
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R. I
Russell F. Crowe
Cumberland
Rhode Island Hospital
Smith Marshall
New Bedford
Willard Avenue
Riverside
Crowe
Rattlesnake Kills 2 Boys in Bead Room Mystery
Beach, N D June 22 A tragic accident reports two young brothers aged five and seven found dead in bed by their mother Mrs Dave Grant who reside fourteen miles southwest of Beach A rattlesnake lay between them and is believed to have crawled into the bed clothes earlier while the children were aired outside the home The deaths followed late evening quarrels when each boy complained that the other was pinching him.
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Beach
N. D
Dave Grant
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