Striking Roxbury workers push for wage rise and reinstatement
Striking Plant Shoe Company workers in Roxbury vow wage increases and restoration of John A. Brown amid ongoing collective bargaining. Hundreds picket along Bickford and Centre streets without police trouble. A falling last barely injures James P. Quinlan, with officials deeming it accidental.
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Roxbury
John A. Brown
Bickford Street
Centre Street
Roxbury Crossing
James P. Quinlan
Hoar
Quinlan
Chesapeake & Ohio Directors Take No Dividend Action
NEW YORK May 16 The directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at their first meeting since the annual stockholders meeting took no action on the dividend. It was said another meeting would be held soon, probably next week.
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New. York
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
England Gets Wheat Cargo
The Cunard liner Titan sailed from East Boston to Liverpool with a massive load totaling 11,000 tons dead weight. The shipment included 234,000 bushels of wheat and 34 other categories such as canned milk leather tobacco cotton waste lumber steel provisions syrup aluminium hydrate and machinery plus tractors for English farming.
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Cunard Line
Titan
East Boston
Liverpool
England
Liberty Cottage employee convicted of break in and theft
Frank J. Coster, a Liberty Cottage employee and former soldier, was convicted yesterday of breaking and entering and larceny of 37.50 from a tin box at the Common. Fingerprint evidence linked him to the crime as police compared prints with workers at headquarters, and he was held in 1200 for the Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Coster
Liberty Cottage
Superior Court
Gustafson
Coster
Pemberton Square
Federation of Art to barnstorm across the nation
The American Federation of Art plans a barnstorming tour to teach at least its fundamentals to the public in cities towns and remote areas across the country starting May 16.
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New York
American Federation of Art
Federation eyes broad touring art campaigns and public education
At the convention leaders urged expansive traveling exhibitions and an art education drive for communities nationwide. A proposed government supervised pictorial propaganda bureau would target diverse groups, including Mexican Americans, Bolsheviks, and Black communities, led by capable managers.
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Federation
West
United States
Gerritt A Beneker
Henry W. Kent
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Joseph Pennel
Philadelphia
Sacred Cows to Graze Out Doors All Summer
The sacred cows Victory and Liberty from Franklin Park Zoo were granted the freedom of the range for the summer. After years as zoo property they greeted open grazing with joyful antics as children funded their care. They will graze daily on a sunlit grassy area with a shady maple for nap times, ensuring attentive care.
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Victory
Liberty
Mollie
Waddie
Tony
Boys and Girls of
Boston
Franklin Park Zoo
India
Franklin Park
Strong Finnish Army Marching on Petrograd
Copenhagen May 16 reports a strong Finnish army under General Mannerheim advancing on Petrograd and expected to occupy the city within days per National Tidende advices.
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Petrograd
Copenhagen
Mannerheim
National Tidende
Science Directors Not To Disturb Dittemore
In a Supreme Court session before Judge Braley counsel sought a one week postponement of Dittemore’s motion for a temporary injunction against the Christian Science Board. The judge indicated another delay was unnecessary and asked for a Saturday appearance. An informal bench hearing followed, resulting in an order barring the directors from disturbing Dittemore in his offices and access to his books and papers until the master decides the disputed facts.
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Dittemore
Care for Alcohol Bibbers Ordered by Boston Superintendent
Superintendent Crowley ordered Boston police to give careful attention to drunken men who may be suspected of using denatured alcohol which blinds, paralyzes and kills, and to ensure they go to the hospital rather than the cell. No indication was given if special court attention or stiffer sentences will follow.
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Crowley
Boston
Reception for Grimes and Boland in Roxbury guild halls
St John s and St Hugh s guilds host a farewell reception for Rev James F Grimes and Rev Thomas Boland in St Hugh s Guild Hall Roxbury tomorrow afternoon. The mass and bene diction follow at St Hugh s Church with celebrant Right Rev Mer P J Supple. The Casino Club Worcester? Holy Trinity Shawmut avenue to honor parish service members. SS Peter and Paul Holy Name Society to host welcome home for parish service members on June 3. Confirmation by Bishop Anderson at Avon Brockton today. Novena to St Rita ends May 22. Triduum at St Philip s South End May 20. St Joseph s Guild Somerville ends text.
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State of Maine Brotherhood of Railroad
Pythian Temple
Portland
Tufts College
Tufts
Medford
Cardinal O’connell
Church of St. Patrick
Roxbury
Edwards
Boston Common
Massachusetts
Crothers
Nebes J . Edgar Park
Twentieth Century Club
Joy Street
Myers Hall
Tremont Temple
Washington Boulevard Methodist Church
West Roxbury
Parey
Missionary Drive
Hampshire's Daughters
Turner
Leigh C. Palmer
New York
Fore River
Quincy
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Sharon
Lend
First Corps Cadets
National Confectioners’ Association
Copley Plaza
Springfield
Boston
Boy Scouts of America
Greater Boston Federation
Dunbar Avenue
Field
Dorchester
Medford Soldiers and Sailors
Lawrence Light Guard
James F. Grimes
Thomas Boland
St. Hugh’s Guild Hall
St. John’s
St. Hugh’s Guilds
Cardinal O'Connell
Guild Hall
St. Hugh’s Church
Mer. P. J. Supple
SS. Peter and Paul's Branch
The
Holy Name Society
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Aviation Corps
St. Rita
St. Mary’s Church
North End
St. Philip’s Church
South End
Minstrel Show Planned at K of C Hall for Fund Drive
A minstrel show is to be held Monday night at the K of C Hall on Highland Avenue to raise funds for the guild building fund. The event aims to boost the guilds finances and attract community support.
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K. of C. Hall Highland Avenue
Guild
Jury Sustains Cottrell Will In Dorchester Contest
The jury sustained Mrs. Fannie A. Cottrell's will on West Tremlett Street Dorchester after a contest by her daughter Mrs. Minnie G. Trott of Montclair New Jersey who argued the mother was of unsound mind. The will disposes of about $87 000 and Trott claimed it was intended for her benefit for life with remainder to her children.
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Fannie A. Cottrell
West Tremlett Street
Dorchester
Minnie G. Trott
Montclair
N. J
Trott
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Shawmut Avenue
Will
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Credit Clothiers
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