Rourke Denies Political Pressure on City Workers
Superintendent of Streets Rourke declares none of his staff are being used to influence votes. He says he will not permit political coercion during work hours and warns foremen against any interference with employees suffrage while allowing rallies after hours.
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Syrian Maronites Begin Novena in Boston Church
The Syrian Maronites of Boston start a Novena on November 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of Our Lady of the Cedar of Mount Lebanon 66 Tyler Street in honor of St. Anne. Pastor Rev Gabriel Korkemas notes the new church has been built at 66 Tyler Street and the Novena ends November 15.
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St. Anne
Gabriel Korkemas
Coffins Smashed in Somerville Vault Mystery
Somerville police detain two Meegan brothers after 25 coffins in a Somerville Avenue Cemetery vault are shattered and bones scattered. A lone undertaker reports the broken padlock and identification of two suspects amid a broader robbery case linked to Friday night attacks. The Meegan family defends their sons as law-abiding workers from Stoneham.
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Cemetery vandalism leaves coffins smashed and bones scattered
In an old and rarely used cemetery vandals smashed all coffins and scattered bones. The Cutter tomb last held a woman over 90 in 1991 and was broken into again after a prior incident five years earlier with no clues. People suspect plain vandalism with no valuables found.
Two Brothers Held Up By Patrolman Scheme
A patrolman staged a daylight bait and hold up with two Meegan brothers on Washington street to identify laborers linked to their father. Miss Mc Dougall and Miss Coakley observed the setup with inspectors Wills and Muldoon, intending a thorough inspection of the two youths.
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Tufts Freshmen Seized at Parker House Banquet
Thirty Tufts freshmen infiltrated a Parker House banquet while sixty sophomores blocked exits and abducted several freshmen. Dean Frank E Wren, slated to speak, failed to appear as his clothes were stolen. negotiators later traced the theft to a tailor. Five freshmen were taken to a North End bathhouse and kept there while their clothes were secured. Police were summoned after secretary R N Marshall was forced into a home. three officers accompanied the group to the scene. The freshman president E T Powers reentered the city and checked into the hotel, while most freshmen entered via a rear Parker House entrance. The sophomore in charge of the picket line lost his post.
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Boys Put Dynamite On Track In Malden
Loud explosions shook the Faulkner district of Malden as boys confiscated dynamite from a Poplar street workhouse blasting ledge and placed sticks on the Boston Maines tracks, alarming the neighborhood.
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Faulkner
Poplar Street
Boston & Maines
Train Stoppage After Explosions On Tracks
An engineer halted his train after a series of blasts startled him and noise investigations found no cause. Police identify known boys as responsible and will summon them to court. Powder placed on Boston Elevated tracks at Salem Street caused alarm as heavy cars passed over.
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Salem Street
Park Square School Site Settled for Commerce High
Resolutions favoring immediate acceptance of a site in or near Park Square for the new High School of Commerce building were passed at a meeting of the Boston High School of Commerce business men's advisory board held at the school committee rooms yesterday.
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High School of Commerce
Business Men’s Advisory Board
Boston High School of Commerce
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