Watertown Woman Dies In Auto Crash Near Lake Walden
Mrs. Herbert E. Conant aged about 49 was killed when her car struck a telegraph pole near Lake Walden Concord while touring from Watertown with Mr. and Mrs. Barnes of Newton. Her husband Arthur F. Chamberlain survived. Barnes party treated and released.
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Watertown
Herbert E. Conant
Maple Street
Edward Barnes
Carleton Street
Newton
Lexington
Concord
Mr. Barnes
Mrs. Conant
Mr. Conant
Barnes
Candage Hurries East to Father’s Bedside
Robert Candage, son of Rufus G. F. Candage a Brookline notable, hurried from Santiago Cal to his father’s bedside after a sudden illness. The elder Candage sat up for the first time since his illness, prompting hope for his recovery.
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Candage
Father
Robert Candage
Rufus G. F. Candage
Brookline
Santiago
Cal
Mr. Candage
Sembrich Performs Despite Rain in Pittsburg Matinee
Three thousand five hundred people braved the rain for the first downtown matinee by the Pittsburg Orchestra in Exposition building. Mme Sembrich arrived in gum boots and a raincoat for the event.
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Pittsburg
Exposition Building
Mme. Sembrich
Rescued from Harbor after man falls overboard at wharf
An 85 year old man fell from the south side of the Commercial wharf and cried for help. Gilbert Laffett of Ivy Court Gloucester heard the pleas and swam out to rescue him.
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Commercial Wharf
Gilbert Laffett
Ivy Court
Gloucester
Gordee's Wife Denies Guilty Link in McLean Case
The Amesbury family defends Mr Gordee amid allegations tying him to Etta McLean's arrest in Chicago for stealing government papers. Mrs Gordee and relatives insist on his innocence, noting her husband stayed with their children and that money would not sway them. Relatives plan Chicago visit to defend McLean as witnesses consider her a victim of schemes.
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Etta McLean
Massachusetts
Chicago
Amesbury
Alexander B. Gordee
McLean
Gordee
Revere
Harold
Miss Mclean
Boy Fatally Shot While Hunting Crows in Medford
In Medford an 11 year old boy, Albert Frost, and 13 year old Perley J Standley were hunting on the Copeland farm when the latter was accidentally shot with a 22 rifle. Standley died from the wound after the rifle discharged while Frost held the gun. Police and the medical examiner investigated. Standley attended Glenwood Grammar, and several local youths have suffered injuries in the Highland avenue area over the past year.
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Medford
Copeland
Albert Frost
Hiram Frost
Pine Street
Malden
Little Perley
J. Standley
John D. Standley
Fulton
Elm Streets
Standley
Frost
Stanley Gypsies
Young Frost
General Lawrence
Perley
Llewellyn Rines
Kane
Durell
Glenwood Grammar School
Highland Avenue
Lung Euro Cures Coughing with Pine Tar Remedy
An advertorial claim promotes Lung Euro as a remedy made from Carolina pine tar that quickly heals the throat and lungs, urging readers to use the product for cough relief.
Hitchcock seen in North Adams amid escape from charges
Ray mond Hitchcock the comedian, indicted in New York on charges by girls of tender years, reportedly surfaced in North Adams last Saturday near the Wilson House. He reportedly fled to Powell and stays at Sky Farm, seen with Williams College player Dizzy Wardwell, yet police make no arrest.
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North Adams
Raymond Hitchcock
New York
Wilson House
Thit Hitchcock
Canada
Powell
Williamstown
Sky Farm
Hitchcock
Dizzy” Wardwell
Williams College
Consolidate Charities Form in Jewish Federations Boston
A federation of Jewish Charities of Boston advances a model constitution. Delegates from 10 associations adopt the form at Temple Ahav Betholem to centralize societies and fund a Helping Hand Temporary Home building. Lehman Pickett presides. E. E. Norton is secretary. Target is $100,000 with 60,000 Jews in Boston supporting under $2 per capita. An office will coordinate registrations and allocate work among societies.
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Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston
Temple Ahabeisholem
Lehman Pickett
E. E. Norton
Boston
Building Trades Section Wins Important Victory
John F. Conway was elected permanent business agent of Boston Laborers' Union 223 in the building trades section of the C L U. He reported a brewery grievance settled with terms requiring employment only of workers holding building trades section cards. Conway also spoke of visiting Deer Island where 100 English speaking laborers worked for 25 cents hourly, below the 30 cents owed under union rules.
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John F. Conway
Boston Laborers’ Union 223
Building Trades
Boston
Building Trades’ Council
Conway
Deer Island
Painters Council Reports Trade Conditions Good
The Painters' District Council of Eastern Massachusetts reported good trade conditions. Quarterly working cards were issued and will be distributed by affiliated unions this week. A large number of membership applications across 28 unions were received and approved. Planning for a renewed organizing campaign began for the winter months.
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Painters’ District Council
Eastern
Massachusetts
Burglars Break Into Kent Home on Langdon Avenue
A late night call reported burglars entering G. H. Kent's home at 31 Langdon Avenue. Patrolman Andrews found silver spoons and a gold stick pin taken. It was unclear how many suspects were involved.
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Watertown
Navy
G. H. Kent
Langdon Avenue
Andrews
Labor union urges defeat of Lane at polls in Waltham
The C L U asked the Waltham C I U to use all honorable methods to defeat E W Lane in the aldermanic race, calling him an enemy of organized labor. Samuel F Fisher of the Actors National Union spoke on South End theatre issues as a manager staged Sunday performances. The Composition Roofers Union welcomed new affiliates from Meter Makers and Repairers. Retiring President Huddell reported as the delegate to the A F of L State convention.
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Waltham C. I. U
E. W. Lane
Samuel F. Fisher
Actors’ National Union
South End
Huddell
A. F. of L
Cab Drivers Withdraw From Teamsters Council
Boston Carriage and Cab Drivers Union No. 126 voted last night to withdraw from the Teamsters Joint Council. The action will stand until the body is reorganized under the laws of the Teamsters International Union.
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Teamsters’ Joint Council
Boston Carriage and Cab Drivers’ Union No. 126
Teamsters’ International Union
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Eitta McLean
Standard Oil Company
Sim
Erebedom
VORCE
Sunday Post
Bullet
Medford Boy
Perley J. Stanley
State Street Trust Co
State Street
Back Bay
Cor
Massachusetts Ave
Boylston ST
United States & State of Mass Bonds
Williams
Consolidate Charities
Painters’ Council
Sey
Long
Chiffon Broad
Credit Men
Washington Street
Waltham C. L. U
Lane
Teamsters’ Council
Hawma Furniture NO
Tremont St
Hollis St
Davenport
Plimpton-Hervey Co
Sheriff's Deputies
James Donovan
ACTA
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