Teachers to Form Boston School Teachers Union
Boston will soon have a teachers union following notices sent to 3600 city teachers. The first meeting is set for Friday at Huntington Hall with remarks by American Federation of Labor president Stillman. A five member committee pushed the drive, and Miss Cora Bigelow said nearly all teachers will attend.
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Boston
Huntington Hall
Stillman
American Federation of Labor
Adout
Cora Bigelow
Somerset Street
Mason Street
Meyers Only Visiting Hub Sparks Street Chase
Ipswich incident escalates as John Grondrous of Norwood chases a visitor known as Harry Meyers from a street car, claiming to be robbed of 33 dollars by Meyers. Police later link Meyers to seven aliases, with Meyers granted a four week continuance and ball set at 2500. The event unfolds amid a public scene attended by about 1000 baseball enthusiasts.
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Ipswich
John Grondrous
Norwood
Talbot
York
Harry Meyers
New York
Grondrous
Meyers
Park Street
Central Court
No Toe No Toe Punches Police as Regular Offender
Martin Reddington described as slim and inoffensive yet playful and quarrelsome by police. He is routinely arrested and uses encounters with officers to strike, punching a cop in the ear and kicking him in the shins when spoken to through the desk sergeant.
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Martin Reddington
Martin
Mr. Reddington
Causeway Street
Joe McDonald
Somerville
McNeill and
Sullivan
Joy Street
McDonald
Reddington
J L Brodhead Elected Assistant Superintendent of Schools
J L Brodhead was elected assistant superintendent of schools for six years by the Boston school committee. He has filled the term of Frank V Thompson, and the salary is 5440. The committee split votes with Gould supporting Brodhead. The annual prize drill for suburban high schools will be moved to the Armory next Thursday. Plans for short try out courses in wood working for disabled soldiers will be extended to additional courses.
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John I. Brodhead
Boston
Brodhead
Frank V. Thompson
Arthur C. Gould
Dearborn
South Boston
Lane
Corcoran
Curtis
Sullivan
Abrahams
Brighton
East Boston
Hyde Park
West Roxbury
East Armory
Armory
Boston Trade School
Mass meeting urges five day general strike in Boston
A Boston Grand Opera House rally by the Boston Central Labor Union urged a five day general strike beginning July 4 to protest the imprisonment of Thomas J. Mooney. Dudley Field Malone and Rena Mooney led speakers who condemned the Mooney case and called for nationwide action to paralyze commerce until Mooney is freed.
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Boston
Thomas J. Mooney
Grand Opera House
Boston Central Labor Union
Dudley Field Malone
Port of New York
Rena Mooney
San Francisco
United States
Mooney
Organized Labor
M. J. O'Donnell
St Ignatius Court to Hold Movie Show in Roslindale
St Ignatius Court M C F of Roslindale plans a Thursday 8 pm show at Gorman's New Theatre featuring leading screen stars and vaudeville acts. Proceeds fund a war memorial and an entertainment for released servicemen. A daytime children's performance is set, with committee chair John H. Glover and members listed.
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St. Ignatius Court
Roslindale
Gorman
New Theatre
Commonwealth
John H. Glover
Thomas J. Gately
Joseph H. Kelley
Joseph B. Johnson
James 8. Phelan
William M. Cronin
James H. Dyer
John Flynn
Dallinger Blames the Democrats in War Critique
Congressmen Frederick W. Dallinger denounces President Wilson Postmaster General Burleson and top war departments before the Cambridge Republican Club. He blames Democratic leadership for high costs and post office mismanagement while urging bond purchases and a pending investigation.
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Wilson
Burleson
Frederick W. Dallinger
Cambridge Republican Club
Central Square
Cambridge
Dallinger predicts overthrow of Democrats at next election
Congressman Dallinger blames lagging Victory Loan on public dissatisfaction with the administration. He calls the Democratic party the most undemocratic and criticizes President Wilson’s role as party leader and prime ministerial figure, citing his 1916 Congress appearance and remarks on war hysteria.
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Washington
Dallinger
Democratic Party
Wilson
United States
Congress
Dinner for D Company 44th Engineers at American House
A dinner will be held at the American House in Boston on Wednesday May 7 at 6 30 pm for D Company 44th Engineers Light Railway and Boston & Albany workers from the 1st Engineers. Attendees are limited to D Company members Boston & Albany men in the unit and former D Company members now in the country. The event funds come from Boston & Albany railroad employees.
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D Company
4Th Engineers
Light Railway
Boston & Albany
American House
Boston
Ith
Boston & Albany Railroad
P Company
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Nature
Lea
Maine
Peck
Washington St
Adams Sq
W. Broadway
Wenty
London Cigarettes
Herbert
Creed
McGuire
J. L. Brodhead
Mrs. Mooney
Flay Press
Malone
America
Department of Justice
Mr. Malone
Lincoln
Webster
Ireland
India
China
Post Office Department
New England
Loan
Summer Street
Kingston
Lamson Hubbard
Bastinado
O’sullivan
O’sullivan’s
D CO
44Th Engineers
Ewan
Adamson
O's. R. Co
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