Non Citizens Admitted to Massachusetts Foresters
Massachusetts Foresters will admit non citizens to membership if they have good character. The body voted to keep the state headquarters in Lowell and chose Springfield as the 1915 convention camping ground. Joseph M. Grise of Chicopee was elected grand chief ranger with a large slate of officers. The retiring chief ranger William E. Duncan received a ovation and gifts.
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Massachusetts
Lowell
Boston
Springfield
Joseph M. Grise
Chicopee
William J. Karen
Worcester
James P. Linehan
Lynn
William H. Stafford
Thomas H. Powers
Fitchburg
Woodward
Peter J. Barry
George H. Dragon
Beadle
P. J. O'Connell
C. F. Caliri
Edward Feehan
J. O. Mahoney
W. G. Pond
J. N. Blair
R. J. Dupuis
M. J. Faron
William E. Duncan
Cavalry Show Open Tonight at Park Riding School
281 Massachusetts militia cavalrymen open a three day indoor tournament at Park Riding School. Highlights include rough riding, vaulting, mock camp attacks, and a musical ride with aims to raise funds for horses and train public instruction. Governor Walsh and militia leaders invited. Lieutenant Watson overcome by smoke in a separate fire incident.
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Massachusetts Militia
Park
Massachusetts Cavalry
Walsh
Pierian Sodality Elects Officers for 1914-15
The Pierian Sodality of Harvard, the oldest U S musical group of its kind, elected officers for the 1914-15 college year. Officers include President H A Swan Washington, Vice-President Charles S Bolster Dorchester, Manager A Belden Albion N Y, Assistant Manager M H Reynolds North Bend Ore, Secretary P M Systmonds West Newton. Postmaster General Burleson contributes to the next Sunday Post Magazine detailing the Postal Savings Bank system and its public value.
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Pierian Sodality of Musicians
Harvard
United States
H. A. Swan
Washington
Charles S. Bolster
Dorchester
A. Belden
Albion
N. Y
M. H. Reynolds
North Bend
Ore
P. M. Sysmonds
West Newton
Burleson
Next Sunday Post
Postal Savings Bank
Unemployed Committee Seeks State Help from Governor Walsh
A six member committee from the unemployed met Governor Walsh to urge action on five pending bills. They highlighted state supervision of Wayfarers' Lodges and employment agencies, land reclamation, reforestation, and regulation of agency fees. They described rough conditions from Hawkins Street to freight cars and soup lines, and praised Walsh’s responsive stance and planned farm training near Boston.
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Army of the Unemployed
Walsh
Hawkins Street
Committee of
Morrison I. Swift
State House
Swift
Curley
Newton
Mr. Swift
Boston
Two Dans Battle In One Round In Melrose Social Clash
Fresno Dan and Dakota Dan, rival heirs to the Daniel Blake Russell fortune, met publicly in Melrose. Fresno’s kiss attempt sparked Dakota to knock Fresno down, an Alderman intervened, and Dakota left for Boston while Fresno returned to the Russell mansion in disarray. Dakota announced plans to reopen the case and meet executor Ferdinand B Almy with Middlesex DA Corcoran.
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Daniel Blake Russell
Fresno Dan
Dakota
Melrose
Fresno
Edwin Thatcher Clark
Dakota Dan
Boston
Russell Mansion
Ferdinand B. Almy
Daniel Blake Russel
Corcoran
Middlesex County
Everett Street
Wyoming Station
Would Train Diplomats From the National Association Dinner
The National Association of Manufacturers held its annual dinner in New York on May 20. Curtis Guild former Governor of Massachusetts spoke urging creation of a United States Diplomatic Academy to train ambitious individuals in diplomacy and languages. He compared need to military and naval academies and called for congressional appointment.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Curtis Guild
Massachusetts
Peace plans at Wakefield move toward settlement
Commissioner Charles G. Wood of the Conciliation Board announced a new step toward settlement of the rattan factory strike at Wakefield. He proposed a preliminary plan inviting employers and strikers to resume work while grievances are later addressed. Wood travels to Wakefield to hear if the proposal is accepted as conditions at the plant remain largely unchanged.
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Charles G. Wood
The
Conciliation Board
Wakefield
State Board
Wood
Woman Killed In Auto Collision On Charles Street
A woman crossing Charles Street near the Public Garden was struck by a motor vehicle about 7 30 PM. The driver, Frederick A K Mowatt 21 of 208 Highland Street Somerville, was detained at Back Bay station. The victim, unidentifiable, reported to be 65 to 50 years old, 130 pounds, wearing a green skirt blue coat and green straw hat, died at Massachusetts General Hospital. The body was taken to North Grove Street morgue.
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Charles Street
Frederick A. K. Mowatt
Highland Street
Somerville
Back Bay
Lenox
Mowatt
Massachusetts General Hospital
North Grove Street
Fireman Injured Fighting Blaze at Dorchester Avenue
Lieutenant Joseph Noonan of Engine 43 was badly hurt when a nail driven into his right foot by stepping on it during a fire at Howard Brothers carpenters shop at 412 Dorchester Avenue. Firefighters removed the nail with a claw hammer after freeing it from the foot. Five horses were moved from the rear stable and 11 from John Lavery & Sons stable. total loss estimated at $1000.
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John F. Watson
Chemical 2
Washington Street
Ladder 17
Engine 26
R. Martin
Watson
Relief Hospital
Joseph Noonan
Howard Brothers
Dorchester Avenue
John Lavery & Sons
Fire guts upper floors of Franklin and Pearl building
A four story granite building at Franklin and Pearl occupied by Fairbanks Company scale makers and S J Parkhill Company printing plant was partly gutted by fire last night. Loss estimated at 25000 dollars. Automatic alarm and multiple engines responded as flames roared through the roof. Investigation found a key safe intact and no burglary evidence.
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Franklin and
Pearl Streets
Fairbanks Company
S. J. Parkhill Company
Pearl Street
Oliver
Franklin
Fort Hill Square
Franklin Street
Ladder 14
O’brien
Tower 3
Shuman Blue Serge Suits Show Soft Roll Fronts
Shuman single breasted blue serges feature soft roll fronts with no padding and priced from 15 to 40 dollars. Double breasted blue serges are stylish gems with a jaunty look. unbuttoned fronts show soft roll. Prices are 20 and 25 dollars.
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Shuman
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Paris
Hue
Wat
Penn
New England
Bromfield St
Fort Hill
Beeston Representatives of Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
Cavalry
Pierian Sodality
Russell
Bromfield Street
Telephone Main
Auto
Blaze
Fairbanks Scale Co
Franklin, Pearl and
Oliver Streets
Ash the Uman AS
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