Feeble minded issue sparks state reform debate
Massachusetts activists warn of 10 000 feeble minded in the state and 1900 in institutions. They cite cost of four families and argue for segregation and expanded facilities for feeble minded women and men over 21, urging two $100 000 appropriations for new departments at Sherburne and the state farm.
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Committee On Protection
Massachusetts
Corwin
General Court
Sherburne
State Farm
Treasure Ship Sadie F. Galler Recovered After Eighteen Years
Tacoma details reveal the cannery schooner Sadie F. Galler lost at sea 18 years ago was found by Walter McCary a Tacoma diver off Chignik Lagoon Alaska in 60 feet of water. He plans to salvage nearly $50,000 in bullion from the wreck and is returning to Alaska to continue the operation.
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Tacoma
Wash
Sadie F. Galler
Walter McCary
Chignik Lagoon
Alaska
Unveiling of Statue at Liberal Gathering
Meetings of the American Unitarian Association and other liberal bodies open this morning and run to Friday night. The principal event is Thursday afternoon’s unveiling of a statue to the late Rev. Edward Everett Hale by ex-President William Howard Taft.
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American Unitarian Association
Edward Everett Hale
William Howard Taft
Unitarian week marks unveiling of Hale statue in Public Garden
The Hale statue will stand in the Public Garden near the Charles Street entrance. A December unveiling follows services at Arlington Street Church with ex President Taft presiding. Taft will address and unveil, as clergy and dignitaries gather for multiple anniversary events across Boston venues.
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Hale
Charles Street
Arlington Street
John D. Long
Taft
Back Bay
Laymen’s League
Channing Hall
Tremont Temple
W. Rodman Peabody
Arthur P. Rugg
Supreme Court
Samuel L. Powers
Julian R. Pennington
Charles W. Eliot
Boston
King’s Chapel
William R. Cole
Cohasset
Ministerial Union
Edward Cummings
South Congregational Church
Massachusetts Congregational Churches Hold 1st Annual Meeting
The Massachusetts Congregational churches open their first annual meeting with the First and Central Churches in Fall River hosting from tomorrow through Thursday. Boston speakers include Rev. Allan A. Stockdale and Rev. Frederick B. Richards among others. Concurrent events include the 4th annual Massachusetts Universalist Convention in Beverly with speaker RP. Fay Mills. Gordon School commencement opened at Clarendon Street Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. James A. Francis delivering the keynote on The Task and the Resources.
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Massachusetts
Fall River
Boston
Allan A. Stockdale
Frederick B. Richards
Howard A. Bridgman
Raymond Calkins
Beverly
Fay Mills
Gordon School
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
James A. Francis
Firemen Free Boy From Elevator At Charlestown Post Office
Charles Gately an 11 year old Charlestown boy was trapped with his left foot between the elevator and the second floor of the Charlestown post office. Firemen from Ladder 9 and Chemical 3 freed him by cutting away elevator flooring after twenty minutes of entrapment.
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Charles Gately
John M. Gately
Harvard Street
Charlestown
Ladder 9
Chemical 3
Elevator accident near 39 Washington street rescues Gately
Young Gately suffered only foot abrasions after entering an open window and being caught by an elevator. Miss Christina Tilton alerted John Thompson who alerted others and helped release him before the elevator continued. He was later treated at Hay Market Relief Hospital and sent home on crutches.
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Young Gately
Haymarket
Christina Tilton
Washington Street
Miss Tilton
John Thompson
Main Street
Thompson
Orphan Boy in Line for $250,000 Fortune
Philadelphia May 18 Rand W Dickinson adopted son of Samuel T Dickinson of Norfolk Va a student at Abington Friends School inherits 250 000 from an uncle he never met He will not be told of his fortune until he is older He believed he was the Dickinsons real son
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Philadelphia
Rand
W. Dickinson
Samuel T. Dickinson
Norfolk
Abington Friends School
Dickinson
Chamber of Commerce Attacks Boston Street Borrowing
The Chamber of Commerce denounces a Legislature plan to force Boston to borrow 500000 dollars annually for new streets, arguing voters already approved previous borrowing and that decisions should remain with local officials and the people. It calls on Senators to oppose the bill as unnecessary and unwise.
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Chamber of Commerce News Today
Boston
House
Senate
Chamber of Commerce
Middleboro Fire Dept Orders Quiet For Film Fans
In Middleboro on May 18 the fire department was ordered to avoid disturbing motion picture fans who watch films in the town hall each night. The directive aims to please moviegoers by reducing disturbances during showings.
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Middleboro
Avoi
Evening Fire Alarm Tests Conclude Early
The town tested the fire alarm system between 7 and 10 p m now completed before 6 p m. Movie fans are pleased with the earlier schedule and smoother operations.
Only Cuban colors may fly in Havana
Havana authorities announce that only Cuban colors may be displayed in the city except at consulates and legations. The rule restricts foreign flags across railway offices banks stores and residences on holidays, even as Cuban colors remain shown.
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Havana
Cuba
Freyre
Mme Schumann-Heink Dines Quietly At Local Eatery
Ann Harbor Mich May 18 Mme Ernestine Schumann Heink ignored hotel dining room and menu when she registered choosing Painter's restaurant for a regular meal paying 25 cents. Two women friends accompanied her.
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Ann Harbor
Mich
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Painter’s
Division 60 A. O. H. Observes Sixth Anniversary
The sixth anniversary of the Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians was observed yesterday afternoon in St. Rose Hall Worcester street with Bertram P. Mullaney as master of ceremonies. A musical programme and literary selections followed as speakers highlighted the division’s work since Division 66’s founding.
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