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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1915
Page
7
Three men were severely hurt and 100 others shaken when two Bay State Street Railway electric cars collided rear end on Quincy Avenue in Quincy as workers from the Forte River shipyard rode to work. Police ambulance transported occupants to their homes.
Harry Graham was found guilty yesterday of stealing a lead pipe from the new house at 10 Corning Street. He was sentenced to Deer Island for one year. Edward Donnelly, owner of the house, had just installed new plumbing and the house flooded after the theft.
Milford Maine mother Mrs W Wiseman praises President Wilson after her son Penney H Wiseman was discharged from British service in Belgium. He had served over a year and now returns home. In a letter to the Post she recounts his experiences and gratitude for Wilson's efforts.
The Ladies Garment Workers Union officers acquitted of murder will trigger a large procession and events in New York. Local unions join in a parade, a Faneuil Hall mass meeting tomorrow, and a banquet Thursday at Youne's Hotel with Abraham Rosenberg presiding. Notables Morris Sigman Sol Meta and Julius Wolfe will attend after their acquittal.
The Boston Elevated stockholders met to address a sharp rise in capital costs and a drop in net revenue. Directors were reelected, including Ayer Bancroft Bright Carr Gardner Harwood Peabody Prendergast Richards Spaulding Stone Thayer Winsor. The report notes a 105 percent gross income rise since 1897, with elevated and subway investments totaling over 59 million dollars, and warns no affordable internal capital remains.
In the directors report under Operation Charges Equipment the company shows the prior year gross income exceeded the proceeding year by 100571.31 dollars. Operating expenses follow in the report.
Massachusetts delegates to the Congressional Union meet in Boston on November 23 to finalize travel plans for the Washington convention on December 12. The Boston party will be led by Mrs. Mary Hutchinson Page and Mrs. Raymond B. Hasbrouck as the Congressional Union also convenes in Washington with the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
A notice posted at the immigration station on Long wharf states that inspectors, many furloughed for months since early in the year, will have steady work from now until the new Congress convenes in December. Over the past year they have faced multiple unpaid layoffs due to wartime economic slowdowns and reduced immigration.
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