Shoe Machinery Bill Moves to Senate Amid House Clash
In the morning session the shoe machinery bill was briefly paused at Pittsfield politician Mr Turtle's request. Ex-Attorney General Herbert Parker visited the State House to ensure enactment, but Speaker Cole refused to discuss with him. The bill now heads to the Senate where four abstaining members may still block it if their positions are unchanged.
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Turtle
Pittsfield
Cole
Herbert Parker
State House
Parker
Senate
Shoe Machinery Company
McMasters
Gauthier
Drysdale
O’shea
John
Adams House
O'Shea
Jim
Cassidy
Parker House
House
Frame Up Charges Stir Senate Across States
Senator William J. Bullock of New Bedford claims the Senate is packed against him amid political pressure as Senator Allan G. Buttrick of Lancaster and Senator Frank J. Linehan of Boston confirm the hostile climate. The remarks reflect a charged atmosphere over a pending dispute and party maneuvers.
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Senate
Frank J. Linehan
Boston
Senator Bullock Attacks Sewer Bill at Worcester Insane Hospital
Senator Bullock of New Bedford charged the Senate had packed the chamber against a sewerage bill for Worcester Insane Hospital. He urged recommitment and hinted at a land deal. Allan Buttrick Frank Linehan William Salter Lynn supported him. Tommy Williams condemned the unanimity. The Senate refused to recommit and rejected the bill by voice vote.
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Senator Bullock
New Bedford
Senate
Worcester Insane Hospital
Allan Buttrick
Mr. Bullock
Frank Linehan
William Salter
Lynn
Tommy Williams
Attleboro
Parker and Cole clash over anti shoe machinery bill at State House
Herbert Parker ex-attorney general and counsel for the anti shoe machinery bill sent a message to Speaker Cole after he refused to see him. Parker said he had no desire to see Cole and the incident caused a sensation at the State House.
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Cole
Herbert Parker
House
Parker
State House
Mayor Denies Fighting Finance Commission Bill
Mayor Fitzgerald denies opposition to the finance commission bill and says Senate Democrats played politics. He notes Senators voted against his city finances investigation bill and says he hopes the Senate passes the legislation promptly. He cites sympathy for broad city finances review but opposes delaying the bill.
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Finance Commission
Fitzgerald
Mellen
Clarke
Senate
Cox
Do You Know Boston Picture Quiz Weekly Contest
The Sunday Post announces a weekly photograph quiz on Boston landmarks with seven pictures per set. Readers identify each image and provide a brief historic note. Answers use a coupon in the Sunday Post, with weekly awards and some images published in the Daily Post to save time.
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Sunday Post
Boston
the Post
Daily Post
Boston Sunday Post
Know Boston
Boston Post
P. O
Mass
The
Post
Prize Draw Totals From Boston Frizes Exhibit
A historical note outlines a prize scheme with first to fourth prizes and multiple one dollar prizes. It lists a total of 114 weekly prizes and indicates several five dollar prizes among the distribution.
Boston House Advances Water Meter Bill Amid Graft Fears
The Schoonmaker water meter bill passed to a third reading in the Massachusetts House by 90 to 49. Critics warn the measure would force metering of 5 percent of the Metropolitan district's water service annually, potentially enabling widespread graft and cost shifts to tenants. opponents say it could lead to 100000 meters and massive staffing and expense, with metering possible citywide if the Mayor wishes.
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Schoonmaker
Boston
Lomasney
Mildram
Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Walter A. Webster
Webster
City Hall
Great Britain
United States
Water Department
Pleasant May Festival by Boston Socialist Club
Appleton Hall hosted music and laughter at the May festival by the Socialist Women's Club in Boston. Young performers aged 7 to 14 entertained, with H. J. Lonney welcoming guests and 12 year olds Idabella Abrams and Pearl Chernoff among the contributors.
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Appleton Hall
Boston
Young People’s Socialist Club
Socialist Women's Club
H. J. Lonney
Idabella Abrams
Pearl Chernoff
SOZODONT Promises Strong Teeth and Fresh Breath
Alkaline antiseptic dentifrice claims to strengthen gums and teeth while purifying breath. The ad urges readers to choose SOZODONT and avoid experimenting with other dentifrices, asserting teeth will support the user.
Lamoureux Testifies In High Pressure Cross Examination
Assistant District Attorney Dwyer led a long cross examination of Lamoureux from 11 30 a m to 3 10 p m as the defendant took the stand to tell his version of events amid a full courtroom. Major Patrick O Keefe testified about payments and editorials involving McMasters and the Shoe Machinery Company while Barron and Porter were adjourned until Monday morning.
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Dwyer
Lamoureux
Patrick O’keefe
O’shea
Mce- Masters
Major O'Keefe
McMasters
Shoe Machinery Company
Trust
Major O’keefe
Clarence W. Barron
Boston News Bureau
Peter Porter
Dennison
James O'Shea
Senator Hayes
Springfield
Adams House
O'Shea
O’ Keefe
O'Keefe
Carney
Lamoureux Testifies About O'Shea and McMasters Scheme
Lamoureux testifies he met James O'Shea in January and became involved with McMasters over a shoe machinery bill. He describes bribe talks, an arrangement for money, and a later confrontation. he states he did not deliver funds to the Speaker and did not return to sessions after his statement.
Household Surgeon cure for scald and scalp diseases
Druggists refund money if Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil fails. Cure for scald head and scalp diseases offered by The Household Surgeon with a 25 cent price.
House orders highway commission to answer phone rate questions
The Massachusetts House, led by Rep. Michael J. McEttrick, adopted an order demanding the Highway Commission report by June on actions or plans regarding telephone construction costs, rates, and alleged discrimination. The commission said it would provide causes for the delay and resume public hearings soon.
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House of Representatives
Highway Commissioners
Michael J. McEttrick
Ward 17
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Commonwealth
Commission
General Court
The
Highway Commission
McEttrick
Weather to Continue Cold Across Region
The Weather Bureau reports no change from abnormal cold east of the Rockies. North Dakota and eastern Montana see further temperature drops. Cloudy unsettled skies prevail across the cold wave, with some relief near the lower Great Lakes. Thursday and Friday forecast shows little temperature change.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Mercury
North Dakota
Montana
Great Lakes
Memorial Masses at Holy Cross Cemetery
Memorial services will be held today at the Mortuary Chapel in Holy Cross cemetery Malden. A low mass will be celebrated by Rev Timothy J Holl and pastor of St Josephs Church Maplewood. The Rev Walter J Mitchell will be the celebrant at the high mass at 11 oclock. A sermon will be preached after each mass.
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Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Timothy J. Holland
St. Joseph's Church
Maplewood
Walter J. Mitchell
Gould Alimony Report Denies $4 Million Claim
New York May 29 Clarence J Shearn counsel for Mrs Howard Gould said his client never asked for a $4,000,000 settlement from her husband. He added that a separation conference with Delancey Nicoll discussed alimony but not such a sum.
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New York
Clarence J. Shearn
Howard Gould
Mr. Shearn
Goulds
Delancey Nicoll
Gould
Gould Affair Tense as Demands Are Submitted
Mr Nicoll reports a conference with Mr Shearn and Mrs Gould demands. Mr Gould refuses to pay the amount and a friend says he seeks a dignified legal path with a suitable allowance. Police say the Gould case is dropped and no new developments exist.
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Gould
Scaly Traptions Covered His Body Until Cure
A patient suffered a decade of suffering as scaly traptions covered his body and constant scratching caused blood flow. Treatments including doctors and medicines failed until Cuticura provided a complete cure.
Cure of Chronic Skin Itch with Cuticura Ointment
A man recounts a fourteen year struggle with widespread sores and itching on his body. After trial of arsenic iodine and various salves, he credits Cuticura Ointment and Soap with complete cure and hair restoration, urging others to write for information.
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Hiram Mattingly
Veremillion, S. Dak
Obituary Notices from Boston Area Salons
Death notices for Briggs Evans Flanagan Foley Foley Norah and Thompson list funeral details. Services span May 30 to June 1 with interments at Forest Hills Cemetery and Church of the Immaculate Conception. Addresses include 133 B Street Everett 584 Broadway East Boston 650 Albany Street and 20 Take Street Somerville.
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Briggs
Boston
Thomas
Alice Briggs
B Street
Forest Hills Cemetery
Evans
Everett
Alonzo Hathaway Evans
Broadway
Flanagan
Agnes C
James J
Mary Filanagan
Albany Street
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
Take Street
Somerville
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