State board accused in Lawrence 13 week mill strike
The One Big Union strike committee accuses the State Board of Arbitration of siding with mill owners over the 13 week Lawrence strike. It asks Governor Cox to dismiss responsible board members and restore public trust, condemning the board’s call for Pacific mill resumption and a 20 percent wage cut for workers. The statement warns arbitration credibility would be wrecked and criticizes neutrality failures by state agencies.
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Lawrence
State Board of Arbitration
One Big
Cox
State Board
Pacific Mill
Commonwealth
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Melrose Man Seeks Compensation For Time In Jail
Clarence W. Loud of Melrose seeks compensation for roughly four months spent in prison after being arrested April 10 1921 and acquitted January 26 1922 for the murder of Patrolman Arthur Preston. The petition filed at East Cambridge cites Section 73 Chapter 277 of the Revised Laws. Judge John F. Brown presided with Judge Malcolm P. Sturtevant and District Attorney Endicott P. Saltonstall participating.
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Clarence W. Loud
Melrose
Arthur Preston
East Cambridge
Loud
John F. Brown
Malcolm P. Sturtevant
Somerville
Endicott P. Saltonstall
Fire destroys barn on Newton Centre country club estate
A lightning strike leveled the barn and its contents at the Charles River Country Club estate in Oak Hill Newton Centre. twelve tons of hay and golf course grading machinery valued between three thousand and five thousand dollars were lost.
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Charles River Country Club
Oak Hill
Newton Centre
Lightning destroys Swedish Community Church at Pitcherville
The Swedish Community Church near East Templeton was struck by lightning, caught fire and burned down, with damage estimated at 4000 dollars. A heat wave caused three heat prostrations in Boston as people sought shelter from a brief thunder shower that cooled the city from 81 to 72 degrees.
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Pitcherville
East Templeton
Boston
George Cronin
Pembroke Street
Milk
Devonshire Streets
John W. Crowley
Leyland Street
Roxbury
Devonshire Street
James T. Lehan
Miler Street
Everett
Fulton Street
Ward's Island
Ernest Zink
Leonard Street
Dorchester
Frank Bangs
Coast Guard
Curtis
Newton Centre
Chance to Avert Railroad Strike
Chicago June 28 The Associated Press reports two possible paths to avert a 400000 shopmen strike. Union head B M Jewell signals a closing ultimatum while rail executives weigh a truce proposal on wages and conditions. A conference or Railroad Labor Board action could block a walkout.
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Chicago
Associated Press
B. M. Jewell
Association of Railway Executives
Jewell
T. DeWitt Cuyler
Ben W. Hooper
Tomorow
B and M Craft Board Calls Special Meeting In Boston
Acting on instructions from Chicago general chairmen now en route to Boston, local executive board members of the Federated crafts on the Boston and Maine call a 10 o clock special meeting at the American House. The session will decide whether more than 4000 shop crafts workers on the B and M will strike Saturday over a 7 to 9 cent wage cut.
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Chicago
Boston
Boston & Maine
System Board
Federated Crafts
American House
Sluggers Challenge Hitting Milestones Across Leagues
Among National League players hitting .300 with 41 slugs, ten have not homered this season. In the American League, fourteen of thirty seven .300 hitters lack a home run.
50000 New England Rail Men to Quit Strike Expected
Uncertainty over exact worker counts and strike start date clouds the potential impact in Boston and New England. railroad employees led by B. M. Jewell of the AF of L walkout could involve more than 50,000 shop and maintenance staff, clerks, station workers, and crossing tenders on lines such as the New Haven Boston and Maine and Maine Central.
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New England
B. M. Jewell
Railway Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
Boston
Hop Crafts
Maintenance of
New Haven
Boston & Maine
Boston & Albany
Maine Central
American captured by bandits freed in Mexico City ransom
A. Bruce Bielaski was recovered by friends at Chietia after bandits delivered him following a ransom payment of 10000 dollars in gold. The incident occurred in the State of Morelos, detailed by the Associated Press from Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
A. Bruce Bielaski
Moredos
Chietia
Bielaski party heads to Mexico City this afternoon
Reports say Mr. Bielaski and his party travel by train toward Mexico City with a hoped for arrival tonight. The release of Bielaski is described as without untoward incident as the kidnapping situation nears its final phase.
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Bielaski
Mexico City
Tampico
Gorozave
Shaw
State Department
Unlikely Romance Ends In Revere Beach Wedding
Miss Walton marries her much younger former dishwasher Romanesque at St Pauls Cathedral. The couple plan a two room honeymoon nest behind the groom’s restaurant and a fall move to Cambridge to run a Harvard student restaurant.
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Alexander Romanesque
Buss
Bessie Walton
David Walton
Revere Beach
Miss Walton
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Charles Russell Peck
Romanesque
Boulevard
Franklin Square House
South End
Nettie M. Fletcher
Mel” Eastman
City of Boston Building Department
James Walton
Somerville
Walton
the Post
Cambridge
Harvard
Cyclist Killed After Attempt to Cut Between Autos
An unidentified bicyclist about 25 years old was killed near Northboro on June 28 when he attempted to cut in between two autos. Police reported no other vehicle details or witnesses. The incident occurred in a residential area and authorities are investigating the cause and identifying the deceased.
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Northboro
Here
Car-Tow Collision Ends Man's Life in Marlboro
A tow vehicles collision near Marlboro left a man dead after falling from a bicycle struck by a tow rope. The car owner is Harry Taylor of Framingham road Marlboro, driven by son Roland Taylor. the towing machine steered by Charles Taylor, also a son. The body was taken to F I L Gage undertaking in Marlboro.
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Harry Taylor
Framingham Road
Marlboro
Roland Taylor
Charles Taylor
F. I L. Gage Undertaking
Six Women Autoists Hurt In Portsmouth Crash
Six women were injured when an automobile owned by Alston H. Garside of Brookline Mass turned turtle on Lafayette road in Portsmouth after skidding into a stone wall. Four sustain serious injuries including internal injuries and a fractured collar bone. All four seriously hurt were employed at Merchants National Bank of Boston.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Alston H. Garside
Brookline
Mass
Lafayette Road
Dover
Anna L. Haggerty
Newton
Helen L. Foster
Cambridge
Dorothea Brown
Madford Hillside
Julian Curran
Everett
Portsmouth Hospital
Garside
Merchants’ National Bank of Boston
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Charles M. Stieff
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