Tax reform bill loss in House sparks chamber feud
The Boston Post report misattributed to Chamber of Commerce leaders Rothwell and McKibben. Rothwell denies authorization and calls the signature forgery. The House defeat of the tax amendment deepens rift within the chamber as officials pursue origin of the disputed statement and vow further action.
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Boston Post
Chamber of Commerce
McKibben
Post
Chamber
State House
Rothwell
Tax Reform Bill Defeated in Massachusetts House
The constitutional amendment to let the legislature classify property for taxation failed 134 to 0 in the Massachusetts House after a fierce debate. Supporters included major manufacturing interests while opponents warned it would raise taxes on real estate and harm industry, delaying any tax system revision for two years.
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Rothwell
McKibben
Bernard J. Rothwell
Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts
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Senate
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Armstrong
Arnold
Atherton
Avery
Barlow
Barry
Batley
Bayley
G F. Bean
Bellamy
Bliss
Bond
Rothfeld
Boutwell
Brayton
Brophy
J. B. Brown
Burke
J. Carr
Cavanaugh
Chapman
Cogswell
Conant
Conway
Coon
Cormack
Cuff
H. R. Cumming
J. B. Cummings
F. Curtiss
Cushing
A. W. Cushman
Des Chones
Doane
C. E. Dow
Dwyer
Edgell
G. H. Ellis
Ford
Gardener
Gifford
Goff
Guild
Hargis
Hell
Ham
Holman
E. G. Holt
F. E. Holt
Hughes
Kane
Kearns
Keefe
Keenan
Keene
Kilpatrick
Knight
Lamoreaux
Leland
Marchand
McCullough
Meade
Montgomery
Henebery
Hester
Hickey
Hobbs
Holbrook
Holden
Holmgren
C. T. Holt
Howard
Hurd
Kelly
Kendrick
Kimball
Kinney
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Lanman
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Lewin
Lombard
Langley
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D. J. McCarthy
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J. H. Mellen
Messinger
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Sargent
Sanders
Scigliano
Shaw
Smith
Sorenson Story
Sturgis
Swann
Thomas
Underhill
Vinson
Warren
Washburn
Waugh
T. W. White
Willetts
Representative Coon
Watertown
Wash
Brown
Medford
White
Brookline
Representative Vinson
Boston
Legee
Revere
Somerville
Dean of
Wakefield
Committee On Taxation
Hilliard 10 Fly Over State Line At Dawn
William Hilliard of Boston plans a dawn flight from Plum Island Aviation Field Newburyport aiming to cross the New Hampshire Massachusetts boundary after a successful morning flight. He will attempt five miles tomorrow depending on calm weather with mechanic George Bowman preparing the craft and a new lateral stability device awaiting patent.
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Plum Island Aviation Field
Newburyport
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
William Hilliard
Boston
Hilliard
New England
George Bowman
Plum Island Bridge
Mr. Hilliard
England Wanted to Fight U S
Washington May 23 Voting down by 26 to 39 an amendment to authorize only one new battleship instead of two the Senate passed the naval appropriation bill. The bill carries about 134000000 with two first class battleships two fleet colliers five submarine torpedo boats and six torpedo boat destroyers. Depew and Hale spar over Spain war pressure and Lord Salisbury Vitoria era views.
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Burton
Senate
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Jones
Heyburn
Idaho
Depew
Spain
McKinley
American
Mr. Hale
New York
Cuba
Porto Rico
Printers Pick Old Officers
Reports from 577 unions of the International Typographical Union show nearly all national officers re elected. Nominees include James M. Lynch as president and J. W. Hayes as secretary with large majorities. Final choices likely unchanged unless the remaining unions alter the ballots.
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Indianapolis
Ind
International Typographical Union
T. D. Fennessy
Colorado Springs
James M. Lynch
J. W. Hayes
Syracuse
N. Y
George A. Tracy
San Francisco
Minneapolis
American Federation of Labor
Frank Morrison
Chicago
Max S. Haynes
Cleveland
Hugh Stevenson
Toronto
Printers’ Home
Michael Powell
Ottawa
George P. Nichols
Baltimore
Michael Callahan Dies in Dorchester
Michael T. Callahan aged about 70 of 9 Warner Street Dorchester prominent after-dinner speaker and entertainer died yesterday at home after a long career in engraving. Born in Fort Hill district he lived in Dorchester most of his life and retired due to ill health.
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Dorchester
Michael T. Callahan
Warner Street
Old Fort Hill
Callahan
Helen A.rawlins
Irish Charitable Society
Young Men's Catholic Association
The
Clover Club
Winthrop Council
Royal Arcanum
Grand Knight Tremont Council
K. of C
St. Leo’s Church
Edmond Street
Cronin
Boston
Daniel
Abigail
Ninth Street
St. Augustine’s Church
Dooley
Roxbury
Catherine Dooley
Dooling
Patrick J. Dooley
Dutneman Street
Fox
Margaret
John Fox
Chelisea Street
Solemm
Church of the Mos
Holy Redeemer
Hansen
Brookline
Mary E. Hansen
John L. Barthelmes
Lowell
Worcester
Hoover
Charlestown
Ellen
Thomas Hoover
Tierney
Baldwin Street
St. France Sales Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Ludden
Edith M
Warren Y. Ludden
Armstrong
Noman Street
Wickson
Paris Street
Sacred Heart Church
MacNeil
Chelsea
John A. MacNeil
Hawthorn Street
Morrison
John Booth Morrison
Pleasant Street
O’maley
Winthrop
Ellen E
John
Mad Horses Dash on Tree in Winthrop Disaster
A pair of horses crashed their carriage into a tree in Winthrop, narrowly missing a child. The front door jammed by splinters blocked the mother from aiding the youngsters. Miss Weyhe was rescued by Foss, treated by Dr Metcalf, and transported to a hospital before returning home to East Boston where she remained unconscious that evening.
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Foss
Miss Weyhe
Dr. Metcalf
Boston
Harvard Night at Pop Concert at Symphony Hall
Harvard College packed Symphony Hall for a well behaved Harvard Night with a full program of student composers and vocal numbers. The audience celebrated with guitars, glee club songs, and a brisk crowd applauded Morse and Atherton pieces as well as the football medley and Harvardiana amid cheers for Conductor Strube.
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Symphony Hall
Harvard
Morse
W. A. Langshaw
Diana
Yale
Strube
Inbad
Trinidad
Atherton
Roepper
Glee Club
Johnny Harvard
Kelly
Harrigan
Leon Foster
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