Inspect New Park Route Visited by Officials
Sanford Bates chaired the metropolitan affairs committee as members of the Metropolitan Park Commission and John A. Fenne, superintendent of the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn railroad, visited Revere Beach to view the proposed boulevard route. A March 6 hearing addressed Ocean avenue improvement on the State reservation with two bills by Revere and by the joint board to convert Ocean avenue into a metropolitan boulevard or parkway.
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Sanford Bates
Metropolitan Affairs
Metropolitan Park Commission
John A. Tfenne
Boston
Revere Beach
Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Ocean Avenue
Plan to tunnel under Crescent Beach rail yard
A new plan discussed yesterday proposes avoiding the Crescent Beach railroad crossing by starting south of Shirley Avenue and tunnelling beneath Shirley Avenue the Crescent Beach station lot and Beach Street to Baker Avenue.
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Crescent Beach Railroad
Shirley Avenue
Crescent Beach
Beach Street
Baker Avenue
Alphonso Martin Dies Suddenly in Somerville
Alphonso Martin a leading advertising solicitor for Greater Boston died suddenly at his home 31 Main street Somerville. Born Charlestown August 3 1866 he supervised construction for rail lines including Lynn belt Gloucester Worcester Leicester and Spencer. Burial through Somerville Lodge of Elks Sunday afternoon.
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Alphonso Martin
Greater Boston
Main Street
Somerville
Somerville Lodge of Elks
Mr. Martin
Charlestown
Lynn Belt
Gloucester
Worcester
Leicester
Spencer
Will They Die Poor The Geniuses Of Businessmen
The upcoming Sunday Post Magazine promises two pages of illustrated gossip examining whether top thinkers and businessmen end up wealthier or poorer. It teases profiles and anecdotes about fame fortune and fate among the world’s sharpest minds.
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Sunday Post
Brookline Fire Department Mourns Two Veterans
Hoseman of Brookline Fire Department dies after short illness. Eugene Sullivan a long time Brookline firefighter dies yesterday afternoon at St Elizabeth Hospital Brighton after a week illness. Known as Bucky Sullivan born Milford June 8 1862, son of Florence and Mrs Sullivan. Family moved to Brookline where he resided.
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Eugene Sullivan
Brookline
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Brighton
Bucky” Sullivan
Milford
Florence Sullivan
Longtime Brookline Firefighter Sullivan Dies After Noted Career
The late firefighter joined Brookline in 1898, served at Village Square and Hose Company 1, led Chemical 1 and Auto Combination A assignments, and survived several near fatal incidents. An all around athlete, he played baseball with the Brooklines and performed in Fourth of July events with the Old Timers. Funeral services will be held at his home, 14 White Place, Sunday.
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Village Square
Hose Company 1
Chemical 1
Auto Combination A
Brookline
Brooklines
Brookline Baptist Church
Jenna H. Allen
Allen
Sullivan
Harvard Street
Aspinwall Avenue
Brookline Council
R. of C
Brookline Firemen’s Relief Association
Massachusetts State Firemen's Association
Massachusetts State Permanent Firemen's Association
White Place
Mexican Foreign Minister Urges US Press Moderation
General Candido Aguilar, Mexico’s foreign minister, criticized sections of the U S press for publishing false stories aimed at blocking peaceful solutions. He urged American journalists to show patriotism and assist both governments in resolving the international incident. He said Constitutionalists were pursuing a planned, vigorous effort to capture Villa and that military leaders were in full accord.
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Queretaro
Associated Press Today
Candido Aguilar
United States
Washington
Villa
Minister of War Directing Campaign In Person
A high ranking official overseeing military operations arrived to personally direct the campaign. The minister, identified as the war head, took direct command on battlefield decisions and strategizing for advancing objectives.
Balch Leaves for Chicago En Route to European Peace Conference
Miss Emily G. Balch a Wellesley College professor and alternate permanent delegate to the neutral peace conference at Stockholm departs today from Jamaica Plain to Chicago and then Europe. Reports say she may meet Henry Ford before departing for the peace gathering.
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Emily G. Balch
Wellesley College
Stockholm
Chicago
Europe
Balch
Prince Street
Jamaica Plain
Henry Ford
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Meadowbrook
Swift
Prunes
Santa Clara
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Roche
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