Turnbull Suit Cost Is Thirty Thousand Dollars
Dr. W B Turnbull of Brookline disclosed to a reporter that his wife spent about 30000 fighting her claim to a share of Lucky Baldwin's fortune. He noted no jewelry was pawned, denied penniless status, and said he has not heard from Los Angeles about appealing the decision.
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W. B. Turnbull
Brookline
Baldwin
Los Angeles
Boston
California
Massachusetts
Dr. Turnbull
Five Hour Day Advocate Promotes Labor Reform
Henry Abrahams of the Central Labor Union urged a five hour workday for five days weekly with five dollar wages per day. He argued unions welcome all political persuasions and cited the Cigar Makers Union’s history of shorter hours and large benefit disbursements. He noted Massachusetts unions aiding hospitals and referenced the Cuban revolution.
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Henry Abrahams
Central Labor Union
Lincoln House
May Name New City Ferry Boat John F. Fitzgerald
Boston plans a new steel ferry for public works with $125000 budget. Aimed as the most modern East coast craft, it may be named John F Fitzgerald after the Mayor. Swasey, Raymond & Page designed it. bids were reviewed. one bid exceeded funds.
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New City
John F. Fitzgerald
Rourke
Boston
Frederick Fay
Bridges and Ferries
Department of Public Works
Swasey, Raymond & Page
Boston Naval Architects
Labor unions and state roles in civic progress debate
A critical opinion argues unions fund much state and county spending and questions unions benefits. It condemns opposition to progress while urging removal of judicial injunctions and resisting union influences in civic life, warning of an unorganized mob response if unions are attacked.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Aged Cambridge resident Moran dies at 80
Joseph A. Moran, Sr. longtime East Cambridge resident, died at his home 151 Cambridge Street at age 80. He lived in Cambridge 72 years and worked years for the New England Glass Company. Survived by two sons Joseph Jr and William H and three daughters Catherine Adams Sarah Murphy all of Cambridge and Ella Toomey of Malden. Funeral from his home Wednesday with high mass at Sacred Heart Church at 10 o'clock.
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Joseph A. Moran
East Cambridge
Cambridge Street
Cambridge
New England Glass Company
Joseph A., Jr
William H
Catherine Adams
Sarah Murphy
Ella Toomey
Malden
Sacred Heart Church
Minstrel Show Debut in Quincy Promises Dark-Era Style
Andrew J. Dinegan leads Copeland Club in a forthcoming minstrel program featuring his new waltz In a Dear Old Swing. Dinegan, a noted pianist, will direct the show and present his own scenic effects to evoke classic minstrel fare for Quincy audiences.
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Andrew J. Dinegan
Copeland Club
Quincy
Dinegan
Fire Alarmed Four Story Tenement on Billerica Street
An aged woman guided through smoke as panicked residents fled to the rear fire escape during a fire at 24 Billerica Street. The closet blaze on the second floor caused about 200 dollars in damage. Max Modl and wife Rosamond occupied the fourth floor with ten guests including Mrs. Israél Marcus and daughter Annie Marcus. Israel Marcus survived the dining room as smoke drove the party to the street in a near hysterical exit.
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Billerica Street
Rebecca Silver
Max Modl
Rosamond
Israél Marcus
Annie Marcus
Ipswich Plans Atlantic City Style Beachfront Board Walk
Ipswich on March 12 reports a plan to lot and bun galope and decorate the Ipswich Bay shore from the Ipswich River to Essex fronting on Ipswich Bay with a five mile board walk, aiming to resemble Atlantic City.
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Ipswich Bay Beach
Ipswich
Ipswich River
Essex
Patch estate lands on beach secure options by Boston dealer
The Patch estate covering most of the beach, owned by Loring Woodbury and Mrs. John Le Barron, has been secured under options by C. D. Stephenson of Boston. For three months Stephen son has held the land, with big options running six more months. The 1500 acre strip spans about five miles, and despite efforts, large waterfront lots remain unreleased by the big estates.
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Old Patch
Loring Woodbury
John le Barron
C. D. Stephenson
Boston
Stephenson
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Hartford
Conn
Mitchell the Tailor
Washington ST
Turnbull
Abrahams
Cigar Makers’ Union
New York
Carney Hospital
Floating Hospital
Impo
OST
Arthurs Branch, Ltd
Waernsten Street
Friend St
Atlantic City
BAY State
Patch Estate Secured
Ash
Washington & Hanover Sts
New England
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