Probing Deep Trusts Plans In Albany Hearing
Albany May 27 Albany and Troy managers of ranch offices for Western beef packers testified before Justice Landon as referee on alleged credit and arbitration schemes. Witnesses said dealers failing to pay promptly could be listed and denied meat, with a forfeitable fund backing terms. Agents claimed independent current credit practices and daily price setting by Chicago. Hearing adjourned to June 4.
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Albany
N. Y
Troy
Judson S. Landon
Davies
J. Newton Fiero
Mason
Charles LaFountaine
Hammond Company
Chicago
Bunker Hill Day Parade Sets Veterans Budget and Has Costumes
Mayor Collins outlines June 17 observances for Bunker Hill Day featuring a veteran firemen parade and Mystic play events. About 50 participants from New England expected. Carnival Association G A R posts and letter carriers not joining. List shows appropriations for veteran firemen groups, Ancient Order of Hibernians divisions, Spanish War Veterans units, and local cadet corps with multiple sums totaling around 690.
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Collins
New England
Carnival Association
Bunker Hill Guards
Tiaaecsis
Order of Hibernians
Priston
Knights of Sherwood Forest
Fred B. Bogan
Bagley
St. Ancs de Sales
Mayor firm on subway question persists in Boston talks
Mayor Collins remains firm on lease terms for a new subway. Negotiations with Boston Elevated Company and Governor continue as sub committees weigh a two track tunnel with a two and one half percent rent for a 2 1/2 year lease. The mayor rejects proposals passing tenure and rental to the Railroad Commission, warning of a heated fight if such a clause appears.
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Collins
Robert Winsor
Boston Elevated Company
Winsor
Post
House
Senate
Boston Elevated Railway
Oston Transit Commission
Transit Commission
Nain Pont
Exoco
Sone Theayor
Railroad Commission
Beer Wagon Strikes Herdic Driver and Mare
Edward Mantionees, a herdic driver, and his bay mare Mattie were jolted when a beer wagon struck from the side on Court Street near the Old Court House. Three men leapt to assist but fell short, sending the rescue attempt into a tumble. Mattie was uninjured, though a lantern on the herdic broke.
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Edward Mantionees
Mattie
Court Street
Old Court House
Harrigan
Orse
Cassidy Death Autopsy Reveals Overexertion Not Skull Fracture
Medical examiner Dr Harris reports Cassidy the Chelsea boxer died at Relief Hospital after a match with Tommy Dixon. He states there was no skull fracture and Cassidy died from overexertion with a weak skull, comparing his death to athletes collapsing from overstrain.
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Harris
John Cassidy
Chelsea
Tommy Dixon
Cassidy
Hibernians Plan Social Ball at Mechanics Hall
Suffolk county Hibernians, organized into 70 divisions with over 5000 members, will hold their third annual ball at Mechanics Hall Thursday evening. National officers are expected, along with Governor Crane, Lieutenant Governor Bates, Adjutant General Dalton, and Mayor Collins. Divisions from across the state will attend, with state women’s auxiliaries aiding. William J. Cronin serves as floor marshal with Martin J. Padden as assistant. James M. Curley as floor director and John Dolan as assistant floor director, aided by Matthew Cummings.
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Suffolk County Hibernians
Mechanics’ Hall
William J. Cronin
Martin J. Padden
James M. Curley
John Dolan
Matthew Cummings
W. J. Cronin
W. Curley
Thomas J. Collins
Thomas Clements
Martin Padden
E. Callaghan
IM. Mooney
F. M. Dunbar
P. Geoghegan
T. Scanlan
C. A. Spellacy
Joseph Hutchinson
John H. Dillon
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Ashburn
Eton
Washburn
Boston
Credit Clothier
Washington Street
Jordan Marsh Co
Union Label
Washington St
Dowd
Charles A. Dowd
Roxbury
United States
Fiske
Charles Street
Browning
King
Zoo
Bunker Hill
Total
Gaynor
Quebec
Montreal
Gaynor- Greene
la Fontaine
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Connecticut
Worcester County
Mass
Washington and Brattle Streets
Franklin Credit Co
General Outfitters
Gilchrist Co
Boxer Cassidy
Hibernians
American Woollen Co
Young Men’s Department
Children’s Department
Clothing House
Createst
Washington and Boylston Streets
Clark
South
Point of Pines
Cottage City
Evan Audray
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