New Haven Told to Get Good Quick
Attorney General McReynolds warned the New York New Haven Hartford railroad to speed its reorganization to meet Sherman anti trust requirements or face court action. He spoke with Howard Elliott and John W H Crim at the Department of Justice about the New England transportation issue.
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New Haven
Washington
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
McReynolds
Howard Elliott
The
John W. H. Crim
New England
Department of Justice
New Haven Directors Pressed to Act on Reorganization
Attorney General signals urgency as inquiries into the trolley, steamship, and railroad holdings of the New Haven reach a critical point. Special reports linger due to promises by Elliott, Hadley, and other directors, while McReynolds pursues antitrust goals without court action. Washington receives word that Elliott’s efforts lack full backing from the board.
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Elliott
McReynolds
New Haven
J. W. Gregory
W.C. Adkins
Hadley
Yale
New England
Washington
Eben D. Jordan Re-elected President At New England Conservatory
Eben D. Jordan was re-elected president at the New England Conservatory of Music during yesterday's trustees meeting. Also reappointed were vice presidents A F Esterbrook Frank Wood G E Cortelyou treasurer W A L Bazeley and several trustees for four year terms including George W. Brown Jacob P. Bates William Sturgis Bigelow M D George D Burrage Samuel Carr and others. Percy Jewell Burrell was re elected to represent the alumni association for one year.
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Eben D. Jordan
New England Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
George B. Cortelyou
George D. Burerage
Samuel Carr
Frederick S. Converse
C. S. Houghton
Frank Wood
W. P. Blake
W. F. Langshaw
Association
A. F. Esterbrook
G. E. Cortelyou
W. A. L. Bazeley
George W. Brown
Jacob P. Bates
William Sturgis Bigelow
M. D
George D. Burrage
George O. G. Coale
Frederick §. Converse
Edward S. Dodge
Ralph E. Forbes
Herbert Lyman
James E
Boston Approves New Fire Stations and Related Projects
The City Council as finance committee approved a high pressure pumping station and an auxiliary fire alarm station in Dorchester, plus a new police station. They also authorized funds for a roadway link in South Boston and plans for a $185,000 addition to the Consumptives Hospital. The underground facility under Charles Street aims to enhance fire protection for Boston.
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West First Streets
South
Boston
Cole
Rourke
O'Meara
Charles Street
Vermonters Dine Boston Attorney General Banquet
Attorney-General elect Thomas J was feted at a banquet hosted by the Vermont Association of Boston at the Hotel Somerset. James M. Swift praised the event as the greatest free exhibition of attorney-generals past present and future near and far ever held in Massachusetts.
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James M. Swift
Massachusetts
Hotel
Somerset
Vermont Association of Boston
Thomas J
Vermonters Celebrate Native Son Victory Banquet
About 200 Vermonters gathered for a celebratory banquet praising a native son. Speakers included Boynton, Swift, Huestis Newton, and former officeholders Herbert Parker and A. Pillsbury. Governor Foss Rufus Brown and Dana Malone sent regrets, with Everett G. Benton as toastmaster.
Boy Scouts to Hear Dr Eliot Lecture at Tremont Temple
Major Henry L. Higginson and the Greater Boston Council will introduce Dr Charles W Eliot at a free lecture on the Boy Scout movement next Tuesday in Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple. Dr Eliot will discuss advantages of scouting and the need for qualified Scout Masters to raise standards and support outdoor activities.
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Lee, Higginson & Co
Bankers
Greater Boston
Boy Scout Movement
Boston
Tremont Street
Friends of
Eliot
Ormond E. Loomis
Paddock Building
Payson Made Williams Captain for 1914 Season
Phillips M. Payson sixteen of Portland Maine was elected captain of the Williams football team for the 1914 season at a Williams College meeting. Payson has played right halfback this season and was one of the few to play throughout the campaign.
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Williamstown
Williams
Phillips M. Payson
Portland
Payson
Spring Exhibition Series Set Between Leagues
New York officials announce a spring exhibition series between the New American and Brocaug National leagues to be played in Ebbetts Field on April 2, 3, 4, 8, and 11. Giants plans to use the Polo Grounds early in April are noted.
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Brocaug
Ebbetts Field
Broa
New York Nationals
Giants
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