Roosevelt Feted by Porto Ricans in San Juan Visit
President Roosevelt toured Ponce to San Juan by auto on November 21 amid massive crowds. He pledged continued efforts to secure Puerto Rican citizenship and self government through lawful union of order liberty justice and honor. Children sang America at Roosevelt High School as he left.
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P. R
Roosevelt
Ponce
Porto Rico
Colon
Louisiana
Winthrop
Oppenheimer
Roosevelt High School
America
Longworth
AFL May Not Aid Striking Iron Workers Refer to Council
The AFL convention after lively debate referred a proposed 4 cent per member assessment to the executive council to fund the 16 month strike by Structural Iron Workers. Frank M. Ryan said 3000 iron workers are out of work and benefits are needed, while James M. Lynch noted international typographical union costs at 31000 a week.
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Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Structural
Frank M. Ryan
Structural Iron Workers
National Federation
James M. Lynch
International Typographical Union
Executive Council
Disease in West End Schools Revealed by Nurse
Miss Henrietta Willis, placed by the Fathers and Mothers' Club in the Wells School district, reported 40 tuberculosis cases among pupils. Dr Cowles found 23 diphtheria cases and many other contagious illnesses. one case of nasal diphtheria, and scarlet fever with peeling hands. Pupils remained in classes, exposing others to contagion.
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West End
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Fathers and Mothers
Joy Street
Henrietta St. Willis
Wells
Cowles
Poisoning Case Narrowed to Five Women in Pickard Plot
In Amesbury on November 21, State police and five private detectives target five women of high standing in a suspected plot to murder the Pickard family. The investigation centers on identifying the alleged poisoner described as tall and dark as authorities pursue new clues and possible public disclosure.
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Amesbury
Pickard
Greater
Boston
Registration closes as city adds 561 voters in primary race
City election officials report 561 more registrations in the city primaries, with state totals rising to 112 578 from 112 027. Last year’s mayoralty fight inflated turnout. In Everett, Harding leads Thompson by a small margin pending Ward 3 results, with Carr Fitzmaurice and Rich assured for alderman seats.
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Walter A. Harding
Walter A. Thompson
City Hall
William T. Carr
J. H. Fitzmaurice
Frank B. Rich
Cambridge
Cambridge Registrars
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