Council clash ends with Watson quitting budget hearings
A heated budget session ends as Councillor Watson quits after accusing Chairman Hagan of unfair treatment. Hagan retorts and says the council can do business now. The dispute centers on O Hearn budget items and salary increases, with a Finance Commission proposal to cut 180,896 and eliminate several public works positions.
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Hagan
O’hearn
Finance Commission
Thia
Hagan- Watson
Weatson
Public Works Department
Protesting Adamson Law Ruling From AFL Leaders
Washington reports that President Gompers and Secretary Morri son of the American Federation of Labor presented to Attorney General Gregory a protest against the Supreme Court declaration that railroad workers right to strike is limited by public interest. The leaders called the court’s stance reactionary and released a statement at AFL headquarters with Gompers’ approval.
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Washington
Gompers
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Gregory
Supreme Court
Federation
Fhe
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
United States Supreme Court
Russia
Mexico
Gompers and Morrison Protest Supreme Court Opinion
Samuel Gompers and Frank Morrison presented a protest to Attorney General Gregory opposing a Supreme Court ruling on compulsory arbitration. They argued the court overstepped, denying workers the right to quit, and compared U S policy unfavorably with Mexico and Russia where workers have the right to strike.
Bangor Man's Slayer Held for Murder in Me Bangor Killing
A coroner's jury in Jacksonville Fla ordered George Thompson held for the Bangor Me murder of Edmund J. Murch a retired Bangor capitalist. Thompson refused ball and his wife Esther was held as an accessory after the fact. Principal witnesses were Thompson and the police. Thompson said he shot Murch when he flattered him in his home. Murch's body to be sent to Bangor Thursday.
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Jacksonville
Fila
George Thompson
Edmund J. Murch
Bangor
Thompson
Esther
Murch
Dr Rea to Quit Hospital as Psychopathic Physician
A physician at a психопатिक hospital, Dr Rea, who keeps her maiden name after marrying Dr Baldwin Lucke of Philadelphia, will resign from her post.
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Rea
Psychopathic Hospital
Baldwin Lucke
Philadelphia
Bride to keep maiden name after marriage in Philly move
Dr Marian Hague Rea announced she will join her husband Dr Baldwin Lucke of Philadelphia in the fall to conduct research at the University of Pennsylvania. She plans to retain her maiden name and be addressed as Dr Rea even after moving. They were married March 2.
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Psychopathic Hospital
Marian Hague Rea
Baldwin Lucke
Philadelphia
Lucke
University of Pennsylvania
Rea
Dr. Lucke
Milk Price Rise Likely From New England Producers
A marathon meeting of the New England Milk Producers Association last night ended with a dispute over a quarter of a cent. Officials warned of a possible two cent per quart increase by April 1, prompting Mayor Curley to seek District Attorney Pelletier’s opinion on a grand jury investigation into potential legal violations.
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New England Milk Producers’ Association
Curley
Pelletier
10 Percent Pay Rise and Half Holiday for Brockton Shoeworkers
Brockton March 21 Over 17 000 shoe factory workers in Brockton will receive a 10 percent pay raise and a half holiday each Saturday starting May 1. The Brockton Shoe Manufacturers Association announced that its proposal was accepted by all shoe trade unions in the city, yielding substantial annual wage gains.
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Brockton
Arab Chief Rises Against Turks Reported by Balfour
London report states another Arab chieftain has risen against the Turks. Foreign Secretary Balfour announced in the House of Commons that Turkish forces near Aden have been isolated from headquarters.
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London
Arabia
Balfour
House of Commons
Aden
Indorse Exposition in Massachusetts Export Congress
The executive committee of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts voted unanimously at the Boston City Club yesterday to endorse the industrial exposition and export conference to be held in Springfield in June.
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Associated Industries of Massachusetts
Boston City Club
Springfield
Howells Birthday Celebration at National Arts Club
New York March 21 National Arts Club held a bright celebration in honor of William Dean Howells recent birthday. Painters writers sculptors and musicians packed the Gramercy Park clubhouse with admirers pressing for space as late arrivals found crowded rooms and stood at the doors.
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New York
National Arts Club
William Dean Howells
Gramercy Park
Howells
Howells tributes draw crowd and mixed acclaim
At a large Howells tribute gathering Hamlin Garland and readings by Augustus Thomas Irving Bacheller Florence Wilkinson and Robert Underwood Johnson were heard amid crowd noise and crushes. President Wilson and Colonel Roosevelt praised Howells while Cass Gilbert credited his writing with shaping American taste in architecture and culture.
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Howells
Hamlin Garland
Augustus Thomas
Irving Bacheller
Florence Wilkinson
Robert Underwood Johnson
MacDowell
Wilson
Roosevelt
Mr. Howells
Henry Cabot Lodge
George W. Cable
Ernest Poole
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Charles W. Eliot
Cass Gilbert
America
Silas Lapham
Gilbert
Levi Gould Dies at 83, Melrose Mayor and Chairman
Levi S. Gould, longtime Middlesex County commissioner and Melrose first mayor, died early today of pneumonia at 83. Born in Dixmont Maine he served in the Civil War era Treasury office and later spent two terms in the Massachusetts Legislature.
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Melrose
Levi S. Gould
Middlesex County Commission
Dixmont
Secretary of the Treasury
Massachusetts
Honor Works of Loeffler at Jordan Hall Concert
Georges Longy and daughter Renee Longy presented Loeffler chamber works in a Jordan Hall program. The two rhapsodies for oboe viola and piano based on Rollinat poems and a set of songs including L Ar arche were performed with Mme Frisch and others. The oboe playing by Longy with Packard and Renee Longy received high praise while the Cros setting L Arche charmed the audience which was large and enthusiastic.
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Georges Longy
Renee Longy
Jordan Hall
Charles Martin Loeffler
Maurice Rollinant
The
Cecilia Society
Mr. Loeffler
Rollinant
Mr. Longy
Miss Packard
Miss Longy
Mme. Frisch
Charles Cros
L’archet
Mayor Curley moves on Boston vegetable land plan
Mayor Curley ordered City Collector John J Curtis to list city lands for non payment of taxes and consult Corporation Counsel Sullivan on legal aspects of supplying land for vegetable cultivation. It mirrors Los Angeles efforts to allot all available city land for public vegetable growing to combat high living costs.
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Boston
Curley
John J. Curley
Sullivan
Los Angeles
Cal
Enroll Fast Boats for Naval Reserve Duty
Motor boat owners are urged by the Naval Coast Defence Reserve to ready craft for duty and enroll with volunteers for submarine scout tasks in case of war. A navy yard conference noted boats remain on ways due to season and insurance issues. Commander George G. Mitchell pushes clerical workers to take yeoman and paymaster roles to free regulars for active duty. Recruiting stations prep in Boston, Portland, Brockton, Fall River, and New Bedford.
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Naval Coast Defence Reserve
Navy Yard
George G. Mitchell
U. N
Navy Coast Defence Reserve
Healso
Navy
Naval Reserve
Water Street
Boston
Lucien Moore
Portland
Brockton
Fall River
New Bedford
Father John's Medicine Ad Banner Claims Family Use
An advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as safe for all ages from child to elder. It emphasizes throat relief and nourishment, noting it contains no alcohol or dangerous drugs and is “a doctor’s prescription” with over sixty years in use.
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Father John
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