Concert Planned in Jordan Hall for Poor Students
Alumni Association of the New England Conservatory organizes a fundraiser at Jordan Hall tomorrow evening to aid poor students. Featured performers include Ramon Blanchart, baritone of the Boston Opera Company, and Heinrich Warnke, first cellist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, with George W. Chadwick conducting the Conservatory orchestra. A highlight will be selections from Every Woman.
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Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory of Music
Ramon Blanchart
Boston Opera Company
Heinrich Warnke
Boston Symphony Orchestra
George W. Chadwick
Conservatory
CATABARH CURE PROMOTED WITH HYOMEI INHALER
An advertisement promotes HYOMEI as a direct antiseptic inhalation treatment for catarrh and related ailments. It claims the inhaler delivers germ killing air to the inflamed membranes. The complete kit costs 1.00 with extra bottles at 50 cents.
Seek Light on Burned Evidence in Steel Wire Case
New York May 8. The destruction of evidence used before the grand jury in the Jackson wire pool cases by officials of American Steel and Wire Company a major subsidiary of United States Steel was the principal subject today in hearings on the government's dissolution suit before Commissioner Henry P Brown.
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New York
Witness Testimony Over Papers Destruction Tied to Steel & Wire Case
Harry A. Whitney, former sales agent for American Steel & Wire in Worcester, testified he burned a trunk of minutes and records tied to a wire conspiracy pool. He said Frank Baackes ordered destruction, but memory faltered on exact date. Whitney described a crucial Cragin conversation about who issued the order. Baackes has been subpoenaed as a witness.
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Dickinson
Harry A. Whitney
Worcester, Mass
American Steel & Wire Company
Whitney
Frank Baackes
Baackes
George W. Cragin
Cragin
I O O F MA 33d Meet Elects New Officers
The 33d annual I O O F Massachusetts District meeting at Tremont Hall elected Colin C. McIntyre as provincial grand master James W Gregg as provincial corresponding secretary and grand master of the National Lodge George W Rockett as treasurer Nelson F Pike as auditor L C Porter as trustee. Membership rose by 626 with funds totaling 229816.91 and women subdistrict funds at 14114.60 bringing total capital to 243931.51 Three new lodges were started in Portsmouth New Albany IN and Adams MA while three small lodges consolidated. Alpha Lodge NB leads with 667 members followed by Unity FR 547 and Puritan FR 460. Twenty five members received the purple degree.
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Odd Fellows
Tremont Street
Massachusetts
Manchester Unity
Colin C. McIntyre
North Adams
James W. Gregg
National Lodge
George’ W.' Rockett
Malden
Nelson F. Pike
New Bedford
L. C. Porter
Middleboro
Mass
Portsmouth
New Albany
Ind
Adams
Alpha Lodge of
Unity of
Fall River
Puritan
Prepare for trouble in Cuban dock strike
Washington May 8 Should the dock strikers in Cuba assume violent tactics American Minister Beaupre has been instructed by the State Department to see that ample protection is provided for American vessels. Representatives of the steamship lines plying between United States ports and Cuba called the attention of the department to the conditions at Havana.
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Washington
Cuba
Beaupre
State Department
United States
Department
Havana
Extraordinary eggs sent to the Post by H P Dowst
A Boston advertising man H P Dowst of Waban Avenue Waban sends some of the best specimens of extraordinary sized eggs to the Post. The eggs are noted as particularly interesting among the shipments.
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The
Post
H. P. Dowst
Boston
Waban Avenue
Waban
Enormous Egg Appears in Hen Nest Mystery
The Boston Post reports three eggs laid the same day from Mr. Dowst's hen house, including a normal egg and two unusually large specimens. Dowst suggests possible hen collaboration or odd working-day effects, joking that hens might influence living costs.
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Mr. Dowst
Ultry
Boston Post
Shriners Name Dallas For 1913 Conclave
Ernest A. Cutts of Savannah Ga was elected imperial outer guard. Dallas Texas was chosen for the 1913 conclave by the Imperial Council Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. William J. Cunningham of Baltimore was elected imperial potentate. John Frank Treat of Fargo N D was succeeded. Williams S. Brown and Benjamin W. Rowell were re elected imperial treasurer and imperial recorder respectively. The council adjourned and visitors will be entertained through Friday night.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ernest A. Cutts
Savannah
Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine
Dallas
Texas
William J. Cunningham
Baltimore
John Frank Treat
Fargo
N. D
Williams S. Brown
Pittsburg
Benjamin W. Rowell
Boston
Imperial
Imperial Recorder
Defendant in love suit arrested in Brockton
Eugene Diaquenta, defendant in a breach of promise case for $5000 brought by Boston resident Johanna Mayer, was arrested in Brockton on a mesne process amid claims he planned to leave the state. Proceedings seek the poor debtor's oath. Boston attorney William T. McAnan alleges fraudulent concealment of property. The plaintiff contends Diaquenta is truly wealthy.
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Brockton
Eugene Diaquenta
Johanna Mayer
Boston
William T. McAnan
Diaquenta
Moosehead Lake Ice Cleared For Steamer Katahdin Trip
Bangor officials report Moosehead Lake cleared of ice today and the Katahdin steamer arriving at Greenville from Kineo on its first forenoon trip.
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Bangor
Bangor & Aroostook
Moosehead Lake
Greenville
Kineo
Explosion in drug store tank injures two in Portland
In Portland Maine Thomas F Devine a South Portland druggist and his 16 year old clerk Edward Cluff were severely injured by a soda water tank explosion in the store cellar. Cluff's nose was torn and Devine lost a finger. Both were found unconscious and rushed to a hospital where the boy's condition was listed as critical.
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Portland
Thomas F. Devine
South Portland
Edward Cluff
Cluff
York Beach Hotel and Stable Burned
Fire in York Beach Me starting in a rear barn destroyed the Sea View House cottage an Icehouse and two stables with about 30000 in losses. Firemen used five streams of water and no wind limited spread toward neighboring hotels and cottages while incitendiary suspicion hung over the blaze. Mrs H M Pelham of York Beach owned the Sea View.
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York Beach
Sea View
Long Beach
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Indigestion
Advert says Cascarets cure indigestion by cleansing the stomach and removing sour undigested foods and foul gases. Claims they take excess bile from the liver and carry off decomposed waste from intestines and bowels, ending stomach trouble by morning after one dose.
Cascar ets Work While You Sleep Hint Ad?
An old advertisement proclaims Cascarets work while you sleep with a price note of 10 cents and a line urging readers not to gripe or sicken.
500 Go Out on Strike at Lowell Mills
More than 500 mill workers strike at the Merrimack mills in Lowell where 3300 operatives are employed. Officials say the action will likely expand tomorrow and picket duty will be rigidly maintained at the I W W headquarters.
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Lowell
Merrimack Mills
Industrial Workers of the World Headquarters
Morning Strikers Rally on Merrimack and Anne Streets
Morning strikers patrol Merrimack and Anne streets to urge quitting. One arrest, Chusbos Prasas, for intimidating two workers. Agent Jude C. Wadleigh reports 400+ quitters, mill still operating, and notes 20 minute noon meal with watching machines. Workers did not work Saturday and were paid 64 hours.
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Merrimack
Anne
Chusbos Prasas
Jude C. Wadleigh
Wadleigh
Greeks in mill dispute draw cross-mentored response
Mr Wadleigh denies any discrimination emphatically. Dr George A Demopoulas, former Greek leader, predicts all Greeks in the mill will rally within a day or two. Dr Demopoulas acts as adviser and interpreter as IWW leaders direct the Greeks.
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Wadleigh
George A. Demopoulas
Demonpoulas
Schooner Bloomer Runs Aground Off Lovells Island
The 57 year old two mast schooner Bloomer from Sullivan Maine ran ashore and sank after a northeasterly storm and dense fog. Manned by three men it carried cut stone cargo insured for 2000 dollars while the vessel itself was uninsured. Built at Eden Maine in 1855 the Bloomer engaged in coastwise trade.
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Lovells
Sullivan
H. A. Mathes
Ram Head
Lovell’s Island
Eden
Will Hang for Girl's Murder in Vermont
Arthur Bosworth, found guilty of the June 1911 murder of Miss May Labell near Essex Junction, was sentenced today in Montpelier to be hanged on January 24, 1913, at Windsor States prison after the Supreme Court overruled defense exceptions.
Senate votes to meet at noon to end session
Washington May 8 The Senate agreed to meet at noon from now until the session ends to reach adjournment at a reasonable time Senator Gallinger said the move aims for a timely finish and avoids late hours.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Today
Gallinger
First Application of Simple Remedy Darkens Faded Hair
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promises quick color restoration and dandruff relief. One application tonight yields surprise results, with gradual color return after several uses. The product, sold by druggists for fifty cents, carries a money back guarantee if not satisfied after fair trial.
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Wyeth
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Thomas Snow & Son
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Hen” Dowst
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Tyler
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