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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1911

Page

3

Decision of Mayor Due Today on 45 Hour Week

Lynn Nov 1 Tomorrow the decision of Mayor William P Connery is awaited to determine if the State or a local board of arbitration will decide the Cutters Union demand for a 45 hour week. Most insiders expect the mayor to rule for a local board. A new dispute arose as tasters at the B L Walker factory quit, threatening to move cutting and lasting operations to a Boston plant over non union practices.

Aronson Prn Washington Street Lynn William P. Connery Board of Arbitration Cutters’ Union Boston B. L. Walker Walker

City resumes 45 hour week as shoe cutters return to benches

More than 400 cutters back to work this morning under a temporary 45 hour week after Mayor Connery’s efforts. A scarcity of cutters remains as about 100 left the city during the dispute. Stephen M. Walsh, master workman, calls a mass meeting Monday to decide on arbitration board decisions. A $2000 strike benefit was shared among 325 members. A. F. Smith Company leases a Hampton New Hampshire factory as a branch.

Connery Stephen M. Walsh Cutters’ Union A. F. Smith Company Hampton N. H

Baby Carriage Whisky Bust Costs Brockton Store Owner

In Brockton on November 1 John Seiger of 46 Hillberg avenue bought a pint of whiskey at Joseph L. Hebschi’s Main street store to help enforce the law. Hebschi faced court and was fined 75 dollars for the alleged illegal sale. Seiger testified the whiskey was taken from a baby carriage and 65 cents was not returned. The judge remarked on the high prevailing price.

Brockton John Seiger Hillberg Avenue Joseph L. Hebschi Main Street Seig Hebschi Seirer Hobsons

One Killed One Hurt In Street Car Smash

In South Walpole on the Norfolk and Bristol line a street car left the rails at Lewis corner. Louis Gustave the motorman was killed instantly while the conductor escaped with slight injuries. The electric car was destroyed and there were no passengers aboard.

South Walpole Louis Gustave Norfolk and Bristol Street Railway Company Lewis Corner Gustave

Ill fated deer hunt leaves two dead in New Jersey

Charles Norcross of Iowa New Jersey mistook a noise for a deer and fired on a party of four hunters, killing Conrad Steelman and John Yost and wounding William Jarvis near Pleasantville. The dead were aged 28 and 32, both from Pleasantville, and Norcross rushed the wounded to town.

Mays Landing N. J Charles Norcross Iowa Conrad Steelman Pleasantville John Yost William Jarvis

Norcross Held Behind Brush After Fatal Mistake

Norcross sits in Atlantic county jail awaiting coroner action after a fatal error described to a Minotola justice of the peace. He said he was standing behind underbrush beside the road when he heard a sound that led to the incident.

Norcross Atlantic County Minetola

Hodson fined for non-support after quit wife

In Brockton on November 1 Oscar E Hodson faced police court for non support of his wife and children. He admitted leaving to Lowell claiming housekeeping failures and moved furniture out. He was fined 100 dollars on two complaints with suspended sentence for a year and ordered to pay seven dollars weekly to his wife.

Brockton Oscar E. Hodson Lowell Hodson

Sister of Dr. Jelley Dies of Grief in Wakefield

Miss Sarah Louise Jelley of Wakefield, sister of Dr. George F. Jelley, died yesterday from grief after his death. She had lived with him for many years and was devoted to him, being the last surviving member of the immediate Jelley family.

DR. Jelley George F. Jelley Sarah Louise Jelley Wakefield Jelley

Danderine Promise for Hair Health and Shine

An advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and excess oil while making hair light wavy and abundant. It asserts scalp cleansing stops itching and hair loss, promises new hair growth after weeks, and promotes a 25 cent bottle from drug stores.

Catherine Knowlton

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