Gas Hearing Opens Continues Value on Waterfront Land
The hearing opened with witness Howe detailing appraisals of North End station at 440000 and other properties on Charles River and waterfront areas. He described land divisions, building ages, and factors like proximity to the water and potential sub divisions, while noting odors can affect adjacent land values. A second witness, C J R Humphreys, estimated total Boston gas company value at 20276598 based on structural value and machinery weight, not earnings. The session adjourned until 10:30 today.
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Charles Street
Charles River
Old West
Boston Bridge
Ferdinand Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Commercial Point
Schaff
Everett
New England
C. J. R. Humphreys
New York
Boston
Dudley Street
Mr. Humphreys
Mr. Babson
Laurier Leaves Ottawa for California for Four Weeks
Sir Wilfrid Laurier departed Ottawa this afternoon via Montreal for California and will be away about four weeks.
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Ottawa
Ont
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Montreal
California
A F O L Dismisses Socialist Labor Reforms at San Francisco Meet
The American Federation of Labor defeated Socialist proposed changes including abolishing the militia in favor of a Swiss style home armed system. A pension plan for workers at 60 with earnings limits was also rejected. Delegates voted 118 to 36 against replacing the current labor system with an industrial model.
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San Francisco
Navy
American Federation of Labor
Victor Berger
International Typographical Union
Switzerland
United States
Patterson Woman Description of Cab Ride with Young in Fatal Shooting
Nan Patterson recounts meeting at Columbus Avenue and Fifty ninth Street then two drinks in a cab. Frederick Michaels, cab driver, describes driving to a drug store and hospital after a pistol shot. Witnesses identify a hat, Greenwich Street stop, and a Bleecker Street saloon before the fatal act.
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Columbus Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Eighth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Greenwich Street
Frederick D. Michaels
Young
Michaels
Patterson
Broadway
Bleecker Street
West Broadway
Canal Street
Mr. Levy
Frederick Wollens
Miss Patterson
Otto William ‘Tennis
William Stemm, Jr
Michael
York Street
Stemm
Robbery Charge Over High Seas Seizure Aboard Warren Line
John Reed of Liverpool a seaman for Warren Steamship Company faced a U S commissioner after pleading guilty to a high seas robbery charge. He was held on $1000 bail with default detention at Charles Street jail. Customs officials say Reed opened a goods case and took kid gloves. A separate item notes a dance party by Miss Mary Coleman and Miss Bertha Wood at Winthrop Hall Dorchester last night.
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High Seas
John Reed
Liverpool
Warren Steamship Company
United States
Fiske
Charles Street
Reed
Mary Coleman
Bertha Wood
Winthrop Hall
Dorchester
Liquozone touted as lifesaving germ killer across nations
An expansive Liquozone campaign claims wide use and proven germicidal effects. It asserts cures, urges trial with a 50 cent bottle, and promises $1000 germ-kill proof, listing numerous diseases and health benefits while outlining no drug-based risks.
Coupon request for Liquozone offer in Chicago ad
Reader requests a free 50 cent Liquozone bottle and provides address instruction. The missive mentions mailing the filled coupon to Liquid Ozone Co. at 458 464 Wabash Ave Chicago and notes physicians or hospitals not yet using Liquozone will be supplied for a tent.
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The
Liquid Ozone Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Lawson Challenges Standard Oil in Legal Battle
Thomas W. Lawson issues a defiance to the Standard Oil trust, insurers, and supporters. He tells the Post he will meet all suits with battle, pledging to pay any price to expose financial wrongdoing and forecast more lawsuits as his Frenzied Finance story circulates. He warns Washington over magazine mail rights and hints at incendiary chapters to come.
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W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Thomas W. Lawson
Standard Oil
America
Washington
District 30 K of L board opposes census labor unions query
The executive board of District Assembly 30, K of L., voted it inexpedient for census enumerators to ask if a man is in organized labor. They endorsed a tuberculosis hospital plan and approved 80 cent gas.
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State Board
Executive Board
District Assembly 30
K. of L., Incorporated
State Board of Statistics
Sunday Magazine Front Covers Celebrate Colorful Design
The article praises the Sunday Magazine for its color front covers crafted by leading artists. It highlights the quality and yearly appeal, inviting readers to get next Sunday's copy for a continuation of the artistic presentation.
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Laurier
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Fulton Street
Thos W. Lawson
State House
Gare
Allen
Nine Nations
Bright
Lawson
Standard Oil Trust
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