Miss Carr Permitted to Come In at New York
Miss Cissie Carr, 23, sister of Boston patrolman Patrick J. Carr, won entry to the United States after Ellis Island detention and a reversal of deportation orders. With help from Mayor Curley, the patrolman’s associates, and supporters, the case was carried to President Wilson, who ordered relief from the federal deportation.
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Patrick J. Carr
South Boston
Boston
New York
Ellis Island
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Ireland
Curley
Wilson
Boston Sister Deportation Case Sparks City Hall Action
Telegram from Joseph Tumulty announced that a young woman's admission to the United States was approved amid city and immigrant groups' pressure. Patrolman Carr, awaiting her at South Station, had prepared a home at 425 East Sixth Street, South Boston. Mayor Curley and officials submitted affidavits guaranteeing care and medical treatment if admitted. Miss Carr is expected to arrive and be taken to her brother's home tonight.
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Joseph P. Tumulty
Carr
East Sixth Street
Boston
South Station
Curley
O'Meara
Miss Carr
William D. Wilson
Labor
Washington
New York
Commissioner-General of Immigration
Fire Fighters Mark 48th Boston Fire Anniversary Banquet
The surviving members of the Boston fire department held a banquet at the Quincy House honoring the great fire of 1872. Theodore Jennings, famed elevator operator at City Hall, received election to the association for his valor on that night. Guests included Chief N W Bunker and ex Chief Thomas Gowan as well as Senator E Beck and Captain James Marston. 78 members and guests attended with David J Adams on toast. Officers elected: President Samuel Abbott first vice Jedidiah Strangman second vice Brown S Flanders secretary James M Little treasurer David L Adams directors Henry M Hawkins and B W Carpenter. James M Littleton spoke of his 39 years with the force.
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Boston Fire and Protective Departments
Boston
Quincy House
Theodore Jennings
City Hall
Jennings
Association
N. W. Bunker
Cambridge
Thomas Gowan
Malden
E. Beck
Chelsea
James Marston
Alvan Peters
David J. Adamson
Samuel Abbott
Jedidiah Strangman
Brown S. Flanders
James M. Little
David L. Adamson
Henry M. Hawkins
B. W. Carpenter
James M. Littleton
Boston Fire Department
Marine Society Holds 162d Meeting in Boston
The Boston Marine Society conducted its 162d annual meeting with Captain Peter H. Crowell elected president. Four candidates stood for port warden, and Captain Osmyn Berry, ex commander of the Nantucket steamer, won the post.
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Boston Marine Society
Peter H. Crowell
Firm
Crowell & Thurlow
Osmyn Berry
Nantucket
Merchants & Miners Line
Police set hotel dances under U K censorship order
Licensing Board selects police captains to censor dances in district hotels. Chairman Gow says hotels have right to conduct dances. Captains, unused to public dances, face new duty judging tango one step fox trot maxixe and hesitation waltz.
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Licensing Board
Charles R. Gow
Censors and hotels face new dance rules in Boston
The Licensing Board and police plan careful oversight of hotel dances. Officials say hotels may hold dances without permits, but liquor use, admission charges, and proper conduct will be scrutinized. Hotels may still risk license denial if misused.
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Gow
Aotel
Boston
Licensing Board
Tracy Bros Leather Co in Receivership Proceedings
Receivership started in United States District Court against Tracy Bros. Leather Company at 6 South Street. Kaufherr & Co. files claim for 4955 dollars alleging Patrick J. Tracy of Dedham diverted about 60000 dollars over three years. Assets about 65000 dollars. Judge Morton to hear interested parties on November 29.
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Tracy Bros. Leather Company
South Street
United States District Court
Kaufherr & Co
Patrick J. Tracy
Dedham
Morton
Japan's Mikado Yoshihito Accedes to the Throne
President Wilson cabled cordial felicitations to Emperor Yoshihito of Japan on his accession. Kyoto reports the coronation marks a historic event with foreign representatives present, tracing Japan's imperial lineage to Jimmu and Amaterasu Omikami in ancient ritual.
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Wilson
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Tokio
Maijesty
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Woodrow Wilson
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Nippon
Heaven
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Jimmu
Amateras Omikami
Heavenly Regions
Veiled rites mark Japan's imperial accession ceremony
The accession rite centered on the Kashiko dokoro sacred mirror and imperial regalia. Officials, nobles, and foreign observers attended as the Emperor entered in white Shinto robes, read the coronation address, and offered prayers before Amaterasu.
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Imperial House
Giyoden Hall
Amaterasu
Origin of Japan's Sacred Treasures and Sun Goddess Lore
The three sacred treasures mirror the sovereignty of the emperor. The mirror rests at Ise shrine, the sword at Atsuta, and the jewel with replicas in Tokyo. The legend ties Amaterasu Omikami to imperial succession and national reverence, with Mecca status for Ise and a unifying symbol for all Japanese.
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Japan
Amaterasu Omikami
Ningino-mikoto
Ise
Atsuta
Nagoya
Imperial Palace
Empire
Amano L’zume
Heaven
Associated Press
Cuddy’s Confirmation as Principal Assessor Withheld
The Civil Service Commission withheld confirmation of William H. Cuddy for the post of principal assessor after promoting from assistant. The commission did approve confirmations for Charles F. E. Folsom William A. Crehey and Frederick H. Temple noting the law allows until Nov 21 for confirmations. Cuddy may still have a chance within the time limit.
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William H. Cuddy
Civil Service Commission
Charles FE. Folsom
William A. Crehey
Frederick H. Temple
Cuddy
Repairs Completed on Boston Lightship
The Boston Lightship damaged in a collision with the Calvin Austin while en route to St. John resumed duty after repairs. It departed Charlestown navy yard yesterday to return to its station.
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Boston
Calvin Austin
St. John
Charlestown Navy Yard
Fund Transfer Questioned Over Salem Fire Relief
John F. Hurley, former Salem mayor, challenges a $100000 transfer from the Salem relief committee to the rebuilding trust for housing fire victims. The rebuilding trust seeks court instructions while Hurley requests a receiver and liquidation of existing land and buildings. Already $42270 has funded land purchases and 14 houses forming 27 tenements.
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Salem Relief Committee
Rebuilding Trust
Salem
John F. Hurley
Supreme Judicial Court
Hurley
Medford Mayor Demands Cuts in Family Cupboard Play
The Medford mayor sent a letter to the theatre manager demanding removal of objectionable lines from The Family Cupboard being staged this week. He said entertainment must be free of profanity and not harm youths, threatening to close the theatre if cuts are not made after his week of attendance at opening performances.
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Medford
Medford Theatre
Benjamin F. Haines
Haines
Hacket
American doctor gives nation a bath in bold campaign
A physician appears as a pivotal figure in a bold national effort described in the Sunday Post Magazine. The piece outlines unconventional methods and public reception, highlighting the doctor’s drive, the scale of influence, and the ensuing debate over ethics and efficacy.
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Sunday Post
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