Funeral rites for D Webster Dixon held in Newton Center
Funeral services for D Webster Dixon longtime Boston treasurer of the Home Market Club and assistant editor of the Protectionist were held yesterday from the Newton Center home. The Rev Alson H Robinson officiated and the body was later taken to St Albans Vermont for burial. The text notes a new kind of plot and hero recommending Meredith Nicholson's story in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine.
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Home Market Club
Protectionist
Pleasant
Newton Centre
Alson H. Robinson
St. Albans
Meredith Nicholson
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Billy Sunday Announces Fleet Attendance at Tabernacle
Billy Sunday declares that 1006 bluejackets from the Atlantic fleet at anchor in the Hudson will attend the tabernacle service tomorrow night in a body. A wireless message in New York requested 500 seats be held for Wednesday night, and another 500 have since applied for reservations.
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Paterson
N. J
Billy Sunday
Hudson
Tabernacle Service
Finley J. Shepard
New York
Sunday Evangelist Draws 15500 At Tabernacle Meeting
The Protestant revival continued with Billy Sunday drawing about 15 500 at the tabernacle today and 1000 Royal Arcanum members attending tonight. He urged daily cross bearing and warned men to keep away from women’s services while promising a fight against rumors about his statements. Clergy ads urged 3000 souls to join Pentecost Day efforts as the campaign nears its close.
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New Jersey
Leo Frank
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Georgia
Harry K. Thaw
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Tabernacle
Paterson Papers
William A
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Jesus Christ
George Mooney
Grace M. E. Church
Billy
Christ’s Cross
Rody
Campaign Attendance and Funds Report for Paterson Event
Sunday campaign figures in Paterson show 15 500 attendees for the day with 6000 afternoon and 9500 evening. Day total brings in 781 41 in expenses and 3739 57 for charity. Grand totals reach 570 700 attendees 29 710 94 in expenses 12 719 converts and 33 450 51 in all money collected.
Boys Catch Robbers in South Boston Theft Arrest
Two quick witted boys caused the arrest of Harry Turner forty living at 242 Harrison Avenue and John Loney forty three of the same address while the pair were escaping with plunder from the house of John J. Caulfield at 100 Boston Street yesterday afternoon.
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South Boston
Harry Turner
Harrison Avenue
John Loney
John J. Caulfield
Boston Street
Drydock Bill Set to Become Law and Legal Education Reform
Governor Walsh announced that the drydock bill ratifying old Port Directors acts for the Boston project will become law. He also announced a separate bill reducing general educational requirements for admission to the practice of law.
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Walsh
Boston
Governor weighs fate of two bills after marathon day
After long hearings the Governor had not decided whether to sign or let the two measures become law without his signature. Action deadline expired midnight. He planned a morning statement and held talks with Port Directors Attorney General Attwill and labor leaders opposing the port board bill. The bill’s effect on old contracts sparked labor opposition while the governor also signed a separate bill creating a new harbor line for Boston harbor.
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Lenox
Attwill
Port Board
Old Port Board
Holbrook, Cabot and Rollins
Boston
Boston Harbor
Curley Pushes 55 Million Freight Terminal Plan
Mayor Curley outlined a plan for a 55 million dollar freight terminal in the South Cove area at a Roxbury Board of Trade meeting. He cited transforming Boylston Street into Boston’s Fifth Avenue, eliminating the railroad yard near the Hotel Lenox, and filling South Bay to create a major rail hub. He proposed an Arlington Street subway entrance and urged local business leaders to back the project.
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Roxbury Board of Trade
High School of Practical Arts
Roxbury
South Cove
Boylston Street
Fifth Avenue
Boston
Boston & Albany Railroad
Lenox
South Bay
Broadway
Massachusetts Avenue
Southampton Street
Dorchester Avenue
Boston & Albany
Arlington Street
Cabaret 10 Aid Infants at Coplay Plaza Benefit
Under Miss Frances Porter, cabaret business manager, a black and white themed benefit at Coplay Plaza last night supported the Infants Hospital. Flower girls wore checked satin, cigar girls white hoop skirts with black geese, waitresses black colonial costumes. Constance Binney's ballet received strong praise. Anne Means and George Silbee sang and danced. Hoar and Lovell danced. Dorothy Jordan was sick and did not perform.
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Frances Porter
Copley-Plaza
Infants’ Hospital
Constance Binney
Anne Means
George Silsbee
Frances Hoar
Endicott H. Lovell
Dorothy Jordan
Arlington man arrested for auto larceny in Medford garage
Guy Peters aged 28 of Marathon street Arlington was arrested last night in Taunton by a Medford police officer charged with larceny of an automobile valued at $1600 from a Medford garage.
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Guy Peters
Marathon Street
Arlington
Taunton
Medford
Heated debate over $4500 appropriation proposal
A heated exchange erupted over the proposed appropriation of four thousand five hundred dollars. Participants clashed on funding priorities and the measure's impact on city programs and services.
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