AF of L Opposes Compromise on Women and Minors Bill
State AFL executive board rejects any half measures to limit women and minor work hours and backs a strict 6 p m to 6 a m ban. A mass meeting in April at Faneuil Flats will mobilize Boston and state labor groups to press lawmakers.
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American Federation of Labor
Wells Memorial Building
Ilater
Faneuil Flats
Dennis D. Driscoll
Boston
Francis J. Clarke
Brockton
D. D. Driscoll
Charles H. Winslow
Fitchburg
Edward Cohen
Lynn
Philip H. Sweet
T. J. Durnan
Holyoke
Cornelius J. Carmody
Worcester
Worcester C. I. A
Albert Hibbert
Fall River
United Textile Workers
Frank K. Foster
Fred J. Kneeland
Michael
U S Consul General to Siam Dies in New York
Isaac Townsend Smith oldest member of the Union League Club and consul general of Siam to the United States died in New York after a brief pneumonia illness. Born in Boston in 1813 he was related on his mother’s side to Lord Townsend of England and counted Roosevelt Root Bliss Carnegie among his friends. For 50 years he remained in official contact with Liam and served as financial agent and consul until illness ended his duties.
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New York
Isaac Townsend Smith
Union League Club
Siam
United States
Boston
Lord Townsend
England
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Cornelius N. Bliss
Andrew Carnegie
Mr. Smith
Liam
British Labor Wins Victory In Trades Disputes Bill
In London on March 30 Premier Campbell-Bannerman announced he would back the Labor party's trades disputes bill. The measure passed its second reading 456 to 66 and grants full immunity to union funds, aiming to place capital and labor on an equal footing for fairer confrontations.
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London
Labor Party
Campbell-Bannerman
House of Commons
House
Boston Labor Notes Special Meeting Tonight
Labor notes warn delegates of a Boston Team Drivers' District Council meeting at 45 Eliot Street to discuss a trade matter and an international question. President James Blyth of the Boston Cigarmakers' Union 7 receives a bouquet at a union gathering in Faneuil Hall as the New England conference of Tron and Brass Moulders and Caremakers' Unions plans a statewide meeting at 724 Washington Street from April 6 to 8.
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Boston Team Drivers’ District Council
Eliot Street
James Blyth
Boston Cigarmakers’ Union #7
A. Tosi
Faneuil Hall Square
Faneuil
New England
Tron and Brass Moulders
Washington Street
Thirty Years in City Hall Veteran Janitor Retires
Yesterday William T. Dunn completed 30 years of service as a janitor and messenger at City Hall. A North End native now living in Charles Town, he began at 14 and is known as Billy to staff. A loyal John F. Fitzgerald supporter, he keeps his politics private.
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William T. Dunn
City Hall
Mr. Dunn
North End
Charlestown
John F. Fitzgerald
Billy
Foresters of America Elect Delegates to State Convention
Golden Star Court 203 yesterday elected delegates to the State convention at Pitts field on May 15. Named were Joseph Seminara Francis FP Arieta and Vincent Morana.
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Golden Star Court
Foresters of America
Pittsfield
Joseph Seminara
Francis FP. Arieta
Vincent Morana
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