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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1913

Page

7

Bank official blasts Monroe Doctrine at New England Shoe meeting

F Abbott Goodhue vice president First National Bank of Boston declared that American business in Latin America is retarded by the Monroe Doctrine and its enforcement. The statement was made before members of the New England Shoe and Leather Association during their meeting at 166 Essex Street yesterday.

Latin America New England Shoe and Leather Association Essex Street F. Abbott Goodhue First National Bank of Boston

South American Trade Outlook Highlighted by Shoe Makers

Goodhue urged cooperation with South American nations over Monroe Doctrine criticism. Shoe and Leather Association directors heard Vice-President Goodhue’s anti Monroe Doctrine remarks and discussed South American market potential reported by Chamber of Commerce delegates. Thomas F. Anderson cited growing demand for American shoes in Uruguay Chile Brazil Peru Argentina Bolivia Paraguay and more. He noted strong demand for upper lasts and shoe findings and said no hostility toward Americans exists among Latin peoples. The Panama Canal opening seen as a key to commercial supremacy on the West coast of South America and the Orient.

Goodhue Shoe and Leather Association Chamber of Commerce Thomas F. Anderson Uruguay Chile Brazil Peru Argentina Bolivia Paraguay South America Orient

Car Crash In Medford Injures One Man At For est Street Junction

A touring car driven by John J. Develey of Norwood collided with a horse attached to a light buggy at the Forest street and Fellsway junction in Medford. The buggy driver William H. Brewster was thrown to the ground and sustained several bruises while five others were shaken. The vehicle was owned by John Lewis of Norwood.

John J. Develey Hickox Street Norwood John Lewis Washington Street Forest Street Fellsway Medford William H. Brewster Fulton Street

Lothrop Bondsmen Face $2500 Suit Over Theatre Loss

Frohman Harris Corp sues New England Casualty Co on bond for 2500 alleging larceny and embezzlement by the late William H. Lothrop, treasurer of the Boston Theatre. Suit filed in Suffolk Superior Court seeks payment of loss and damages.

William H. Lothrop Boston Theatre Suffolk Superior Court Frohman-Harris Corporation New England Casualty Company Boston Frohman-Harris Company Lothrop

Malden Goes for McGregor in Governor's Council Race

The Hon. Alexander McGregor wins a third term on the Governor's Council defeating Democratic challenger William H. Barter. Malden gives McGregor a large victory margin, while Everett narrows for the Progressive rival Herbert. Melrose, Winthrop, Somerville, and parts of Boston tilt toward McGregor, with strong showings in Cambridge wards 5 and 11.

Alexander McGregor William H. Barter McGregor Malden Herbert Bird Everett Boston Melrose Winthrop Somerville Sullivan Cambridge

Seven in Race in Mayoralty Contest

Within the Citizens' Municipal League bitter tensions rise as leaders clash over control of the mayoralty race. A convention at Wesleyan Hall tonight aims to redraw the league executive and advisory committees to break the existing mayoralty and council divisions.

Citizens’ Municipal League Wesleyan Hall League Peters Kelcher Kenny Keliherites Keliher

Controversy Over League Slate For City Campaign

Rival factions led by Peters and Kelcher challenge the City Council leader Kenny as the league selects its mayoral slate. Voting eligibility sparks dispute with claims of stacking and restricted lists, while secretary Digney notes no candidate has a copy of eligible voters. The executive committee maintains voters should enter unbiased.

Peters Kelcher Kenny League Digney Keliherites

Boston Woman Refused Divorce in France

Mrs. Samuel Slater formerly Miss Alice Maud Spry a Boston millinery worker asked for divorce from Samuel Slater once a wealthy New York resident and cotton mill stockholder. The Paris courts yesterday dismissed her suit finding him not a drunkard.

Samuel Slater Alice Maud Spry Boston New York New England Paris Slater Avenue d’Iena Nice Germany

Kenny Favored In City Mayoral Convention Fight

The article details last minute shifts in voter lists and alliances as Kenny gains momentum backed by James J. Storrow and others, while Peters withdraws citing a split in independent municipal administration supporters. League officials deny stacking and promise only old league members vote to prevent packing.

Peters Kelcher Kenny James J. Storrow Port Billings Minot Nutter Municipal League Lewis J. Hewitt League League Council Hewitt Daniel J. McDonald George W. Coleman Henry E. Hagan Watson Dingeny

Mayoral nomination papers filed as intrigue swirls

Fitzgerald Chairman Joseph A. Maynard filed 1000 nomination papers for Meyer Fitzgerald while the Mayor denied any bid. City Democratic leaders expect his run, urging followers not to sign until the Municipal League nominates. Curley entered the race, Murphy and Hogan filed papers, with Hogan making the first Mayoral nomination submission.

Joseph A. Maynard Democratic City Committee Meyer Fitzgerald City Democracy Municipal League City Hall Curley John R. Murphy John J. Hogan Mr. Murphy

Murphy’s uncertain stance in mayoral contest debated

Murphy’s friends doubt he will stay in the race if the mayoral candidacy returns. Councilman Earnest E. Smith filed mayor papers while President Kenny and Jerry Desmond sought nominations. The Progressive committee eyed an unknown candidate. Bull Moose backers possible. Various city figures, including Registar Fitzgerald and Ward 7 Democrats, filed mayoral papers.

Murphy Earnest E. Smith Smith Kenny Jerry” Desmond Citizens’ Municipal League Progressive City Committee Progressives Kelcher Christopher P. McCaffrey Democratic Committee Registrar of Deeds W. T. A. Fitzgerald Municipal League John F. Duffy Mattapan Frank H. Cowan Fred J. Kneeland Frank B. Howland Hustis Street Roxbury

Curley Launches Boston Mayoral Bid Amid Controversy

Congressman James M. Curley attacked local groups he accused of pressuring voters not to sign nomination papers as he began his mayoral campaign before a Roxbury church crowd. He distributed nearly 1000 nomination papers to supporters and charged the incident to political machine influence.

Good Government Association Citizens’ Municipal League Democratic City Committee James M. Curley Vine Street Roxbury Boston

Clinton Welcomes Governor-Elect David Walsh

Nov 5 Clinton gathers in Town Hall as Lt Governor David I Walsh gains statewide notice. The town, with 13,657 residents, erupts in enthusiasm during a reception at the Town Hall after his arrival from Boston incognito at 6 PM.

Clinton David I. Walsh Mr. Walsh Boston

Welcome for Governor-elect Walsh in Clinton Town

The Walsh home welcomed Governor-elect Walsh as crowds filled streets and bells rang. A Clinton Band led a parade to the Town Hall with Major Cannon as head of a protective unit and Company K, Ninth Regiment, escorting the party. In a packed balcony his sister watched, and he praised Eben Cobb as a trusted ally while urging unity and Clinton’s bright future.

Walsh Mary Julia Catherine Hannah Walsh Clinton Walsh Walsh Club Peter J. Cannon High Mechanic Chestnut Church Streets Town Hall Church Street Company K Ninth Regiment Clinton State House Eben Cobb Julia Costello Ladies’ Auxiliary Loran B. Walker

Central Bank Plan Emerges In Senate Committee Work

Washington notices an entirely new feature tentatively written into the administration currency bill by the Senate committee after a day of wrangle. Chairman Owen, a chief administration supporter, called the plan equivalent to a central bank and said the matter was left up in the air when the committee adjourned.

Washington Administration Senate Owen

Centralized Reserve Scheme Gains Senate Support

Located in capital the plan would place half the reserves under full Federal Reserve Board control in Washington to aid the banking system. The modification, proposed by Reed of Missouri, drew GOP andSenators Reed and Hitchcock voting yes while Owen Pomerene Hollis OGorman and Shafroth opposed.

Federal Reserve Board Washington Reed Missouri Hitchcock Owen Pomerene Hollis O’gorman Shafroth

Call Garment Strike Off In Boston Fashion Shops

Fashionable Boston women may avoid delays as a dispute between women tailors and dressmakers in 65 Boston shops is submitted to the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration for settlement. The sides sought a third arbiter for an unofficial board but could not agree.

Boston

Protestant Churches Plan Boston District Meetings and Installations

Mass meeting of Protestant churches at First Church on Temple Street Monday evening November 10 features an interdenominational home missionary program and lunch in Hamilton Hall November 20 at 1 pm. New England W F M A November meeting at 581 Boylston Street November 12 at 9 am to consider by law changes. Immanuel Baptist pastor installation November 12 at Field’s Corner with sermons by J L Campbell and charges from Rev James Francis and Dr Dé Blois.

Boston Epworth League First Church Temple Street Hamilton Hall People’s Temple New England New Wegleyan Boylston Street W A. m J. Cromwell Hughes Immanuel Baptist Church Field's Corner J. L. Campbell D. D Cambridge James Francis Clarendon Street Dr. Dé Blois

Symphony Orchestra Tour Sells Out Across Cities

The Symphony Orchestra on its first Southern tour drew packed houses in Philadelphia and Washington with Mary Garden in Tosca, and all performances in New York Baltimore Brooklyn were sold out, leaving hundreds unable to obtain seats.

Symphony Orchestra Philadelphia Mary Garden Academy of Music Washington Baltimore New York Brooklyn

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Leather Man William Lothrop M’gregor Library Bureau Federal Street Fort Hill France New England Cottons Mills Fitzgerald Oitang Teria Adamson Glad Cobb Capital Arbitration Board Traderk Filene Raglan Copenhagen Eimer & Amend N. Y Messa
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