Labor Leaders Targeted in NY Address by Kirby
John Kirby Jr newly elected president of the National Association of Manufacturers condemned labor with harsh terms during a New York speech. He called unionists "animals" and "criminals," signaling attacks aimed at Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell, who face Supreme Court scrutiny over injunction opposition.
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New York
John Kirby, Jr
National Association of Manufacturers
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
United States Supreme Court
Kirby Vows No Compromise On Labor Issue
Mr Kirby, elected president to succeed J W Van Cleve, pledges a hard line on labor. He says the life of the American Federation of Labor is at risk and rejects compromise with criminals while insisting on a pointed, horn by horn approach to labor in the nation.
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Kirby
Association
J. W. van Cleve
America
American Federation of Labor
James W. van Cleve
Tremont Temple Church
Henri E. Genaud
City overcharges on street lighting cited in report
The Finance Commission reported that over the last decade the city paid more than 1.4 million dollars in excess charges under the old street lighting contract. City committee to ex chairman Matthews noted Charlestown and Brighton firms still charged higher rates than Edison under the new agreement and urged immediate cuts. Mayor Hibbard said he would address the issue promptly and Streets Superintendent Emerson said Charlestown firm will match Edison rates.
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Finance Commission
Matthews
City Council
Hibbard
Charlestown
Brighton
Edison Company
Emerson
Charlestown Company
Morse-Made Suits Offer Great Value in Window Display
The Morse-Made clothing line gains high regard for durability and superiority. The $25 and $30 suits in our windows promise quality and style that outwear ordinary ready-made clothing, making them the greatest economy by lasting two or more times longer.
Resolution backs new courthouses in Charlestown and South Boston
Directors of the Massachusetts Prison Association pass a resolution urging use of the entire appropriation for new courthouses and police stations in Charlestown and South Boston rather than remodeling old buildings. The measure commends the City Council for bettering crime arrest facilities and notes current stations are unfit and the work justified.
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South Boston
Charlestown
Massachusetts Prison Association
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