Divorces Deemed Public Disgrace By Catholic Leader
Reverend Jones I. J. Corrigan S J told the Young Men's Catholic Association at Boston College High School last night that divorce in the United States is a public disgrace and a national peril, noting that U S divorces exceed those in the rest of Christendom combined and urging action.
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America
Christendom
Jones I. J. Corrigan
S. J
Young Men's Catholic Association
Boston College
Landis Declines Comment on Judiciary Committee Report
Federal Judge K M Landis offered no reply to the judiciary committee report calling his baseball arbiter activities a serious impropriety. The committee described the conduct as inconsistent with his duties as a federal judge.
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Chicago
United News
K. M. Landis
House Judiciary Committee
Boston Fire Dept Praised as First Class by National Board
The Boston fire department is rated in the first class by the National Board of Fire Underwriters in New York, a rise from the third class in 1916 when the board last reported. The acclaim marks a significant upgrade in the department’s national standing and suggests improved efficiency and readiness.
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Boston
National Board of Underwriters
National Board of Fire Underwriters
New York
Boston Fire Department Ranked Well Managed by Board
The board reports the Boston fire department has resumed and in parts surpassed former efficiency. Drills, training, removal of aged or disabled members, and external enforcement helped restore efficiency. Manual strength improved postwar, meal hours improved, and the force reorganized into three divisions though shortages remain in officers. New companies spread coverage, repairs streamlined, and old apparatus rebuilt. Response to box and telephone alarms improves. fire prevention expands. wire department merged for economy. Overall, well managed, adequately manned, and properly equipped with plans for further gains.
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Boston Fire Department
Dry ships plan sparks merchant marine debate
Ex representative Joseph J. Leonard urged Massachusetts support for selling liquor on American merchant ships arguing it sustains ocean trade. He cited shipping officials who warn dry laws could kill passenger traffic and weaken national commerce and maritime strength.
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Committee On Legal Affairs
Congress
Joseph J. Leonard
Massachusetts
Franchises Awarded in National Major Basketball League
Chicago March 2. Franchises in the National Major Basketball league have been awarded to Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia and Paterson, announced today by organizer William Heptonthal. Negotiations are under way with Springfield New Haven Hartford Trenton and Camden. Several applications have been received signing in Pittsburgh, planned to join an American league circuit including Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Akron Toledo Louisville Dayton and Buffalo.
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Ideal Weather for Indians to Train in Dallas
Cleveland March 2. With catcher Steve ONeill taking batting practice, Manager Tris Speaker launched the Indians spring training in Dallas driving two balls over the fence. Ideal weather greeted the champions as pitcher Jess Petty and outfielder Ernest Jeanes, a recruit, reported yesterday. Jim Bagby expected today. Caan
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Steve O'Neill
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Indians
Dallas
Jess Petty
Ernest Jeanes
Jim Bagby
Caan
Titian at Jordan’s Boston Exhibition Reveals Rare Work
In Boston an unusual art event features a 400 year old Titian titled Raising Lazarus From the Dead on display on the seventh floor of Jordan Company. W Crawford Anderson owns the painting and will lecture every two hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through next Tuesday, detailing its merits and history.
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Boston
Jordan — Company
W. Crawford Anderson
Titian
Body of Worcester man identified in Gore road death
The body of the elderly colored man found on Gore road with head and shoulders in a frozen brook was identified today as William F. Wilson of 90 Water street Worcester. Identification was made by his son William.
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Oxford
Gore Road
William F. Wilson
Water Street
Worcester
Wiliam
Ultimatum on 90 Cent Offer
The Building Trades Employers' Association issued an ultimatum to the United Building Trades Council warning that if the proposed 90 cent an hour wage agreement dated January 13 and set for January 20 is not signed by March 10, the offer will be withdrawn. Signed by secretary John F. Walsh, the notice cites a fifth joint conference with both sides as the basis for the action. A stray line notes skirts retaining fullness at the top.
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Building Trades Employers’ Association
United Building Trades Council
John F. Walsh
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