Fall of Swig Bribery Allegations Rumor in Massachusetts House
Representative Simon Swig denies improper approaches amid bribery rumors as W H Hayes of Lowell seeks an investigation. The episode centers on a bucket shop bill and reports of a $100 offer, with corridors at the State House buzzing over the alleged bribery charges.
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East Boston Senator Fights Employer Liability Bill
Senator Taylor of East Boston pushed a bill to fix employer liability for workers but failed on a 6 to 16 vote to substitute the bill for the judiciary committee’s adverse report. Democrats Taylor Logan Gartland Cassidy Mahoney voted for the measure. others abstained or did not vote.
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South Boston
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North Adams
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Chicopee
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Cusick
Mellen
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Co operative Foundry Plans Startup With Non union Moulders
In Nashua New Hampshire on May 3 it is reported the Co operative Foundry Company intends to begin operations using non union moulders in place of striking workers.
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Co-operative Foundry Company
12 O Clock Bill Puzzles Beacon Hill In Legal Battle
The Senate and Attorney General discuss if the 12 o clock bill became law without the Governor signature. Senator Cusick argues it is law by constitutional time limits, while others dispute the mechanism to recall a bill. The issue delays liquor law work as court action lingers and a mandamus path to court is considered.
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Worcester
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Automobile Bill Advances After Amendments Die
The automobile bill that imposes imprisonment penalties was passed to be engrossed in the House yesterday afternoon after all amendments were defeated.
Gorky Snubs Boston Amid Welcoming Crowd
A large crowd gathered to greet Gorky at the Providence train shed as banners and flags fluttered, with Jewish Bund members carrying a red Welcome Gorky sign. News of Gorky and his wife not coming sparked a final cheer before the crowd dispersed in orderly fashion.
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Dr. Konikow
Infant Asylum Festival Aids Boston Charity
Mechanics Building hosts the annual festival in aid of St Marys Infant Asylum. Sisters in charge care for over 250 neglected waifs each year with Boston and suburbs stepping up to support. Children’s entertainment in the afternoon and evening program for adults planned.
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St. Mary’s Infant Asylum
Boston
New England
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