Sanitary workers union queries Boston Finance Commission over alleged city robberies
The Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters and Helpers' Union voted to ask the joint district Council to send a committee to the Boston Finance Commission to investigate why its investigators did not see alleged evidence of city robbery by contractors. The executive board approved the action and directed to seek legal advice and prosecute if warranted. The union plans its annual banquet for December 14 and voted sick benefits totaling 55 dollars.
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Boston Finance Commission
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City Candidates to be Questioned on Public Utilities
The Coal Hoisting Engineers' Union will query all city election candidates on their views toward public ownership of air gas and electric lighting plants. President A. J. Tighe was elected chairman of the committee yesterday.
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A. J. Tighe
Orrine Offer Promises Home Trial For Drink Habit
The Orrine company offers a trial to curb drinking with money back if no results. It promotes two forms No 1 a powder and No 2 pills, claim private in home use and minimal time off work priced at $100 a box. Availability through Riker, Jaynes Drug Stores and Wash DC outlets with a booklet available.
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May tie up Lawrence by strike
Lawrence, Nov 23. If the striking firemen who have been out the past week demanding an eight hour day do not win their strike within a few days through enforcement of the license firemen law by the State police, a general strike of all textile employees of the city will be called, according to a statement by Secretary M J Haggerty of the strikers.
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Lawrence
M. J. Haggerty
Labor unions plan sympathy strike pending arbitration
Labor groups in the city meet expressing support for a sympathy strike with the firemen if needed. The plan is to test the firemen's law first and call others out if it fails. A decisive ruling from the State Board of Arbitration tomorrow at City Hall is awaited before any action.
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State Board of Arbitration
State Board
Haverhill Coal Teamsters Vote for Strike Tomorrow
One hundred coal teamsters yardmen and helpers in Haverhill voted to strike tomorrow morning. They allege the coal dealers violated an agreement requiring employment of union men only.
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Haverhill
Carmen Plan Legislation Eyed by State Carmen Unions
The executive board of the Massachusetts State Branch AFL and street carmen union representatives meet in Wells Memorial to discuss this year’s proposed legislation. They review Fall River recommendations and aim for bills with full union support, including a witness presence rule for spotter testimony at hearings.
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Executive Board
Carmen Street Union Primary Set for Today
The Boston Street Carmen's Union holds its primary election at the old Franklin schoolhouse with two-candidate races for president and secretary-treasurer. Warden and several officers face opposition, polls open 8 a.m. to midnight, 18 ballot boxes, colors by division, expecting about 8000 votes.
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Sentinel
William Fahey
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Bartenders Nominate Three for President
Nominations were made at the Boston Bartenders' Union meeting with Richard W. Garrity James Mantle and John C. Hickey listed as candidates for president Colbert not seeking re election Recording Secretary Treasurer William J Leary and Financial Secretary Agent James J English are unopposed for re election.
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Boston Bartenders’ Union
Colbert
Richard W. Garrity
James Mantle
John C. Hickey
William J. Leary
James J. English
Insurance Writers Plan Protest Over Wage Cuts
At a meeting of the Insurance Writers of America held at 694 Washington street, members complained about a Boston mutual life insurer cutting weekly rates to $12 and decided to hold a mass meeting in Wells Memorial Hall on December 14 to explain efforts by large companies to hinder union organization.
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Boston
Wells Memories Hall
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Boston unions demand reasons for New England Telephone layoff
A Boston union panel met at 24 Warren Street Roxbury to press New England Telephone managers for the rationale behind planned layoffs. The union asserts work is being shifted to Western Electric at lower nonunion rates and vows joint action with seven electrical workers unions if layoffs occur. International officers are expected to respond to Union 142's telegram request.
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Typographical Union Endorses AFL Anti Injunction Bill
The Boston Typographical Union voted unanimously to endorse the AFL anti injunction bill now before Congress. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions for all Greater Boston members of Congress urging passage. The union said adoption of the measure is essential to protect workers and labor unions from judge made law and unjust actions.
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Boston
Team Drivers' Union Acts To Aid Members In Local Troubles
The Team Drivers' District Council reports full power to act to assist the men in its local troubles. A special meeting Saturday night voted joint action if needed to settle one grievance. Twelve new members were initiated and 80 applications referred. Nominations for officers will be made at the next meeting. Speeches were given by Harry P. Jennings and J. F. Driscoll of the Milk Wagon Drivers' Union.
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Labor Notes Highlight Charlestown Union Meetings and Elections
The meeting of O Connell Longshore men Associates in Charlestown backed adopting the amended ILA constitution from the Boston convention. Other notices include ball plans by Wright Handlers Union 45572 in Roughan Hall, and Steamfitters board reports about a Roxbury store dispute resolution. Boston Lodge 97, Brotherhood of was led by T S Downey from Veoet Hills.
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The Jewels Open Fifth Season At Boston Opera
The Boston Opera Company opens Wolf-Ferrari's The Jewels of the Madonna at 8 tonight with an strong cast led by Louise Edvina as Mariella. The Naples set and Italian chorus promise vivid realism with a lively, busy stage and notable solo and choral parts throughout the performance.
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Louise Edvina
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Maliella
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Caplet
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Gennaro
Edoardo Ferrari-Fontana
Margheri
Concetta
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Boston Opera Opens With Debuts by Ferrari Fontana Alvarez Ancona
Ea uardo Ferrari Fontana appears in a Boston debut role after Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde. Margherita d Alvarez, famed Peruvian contralto, also debuts in Boston. Mario Ancona returns to the city after several seasons with the Metropolitan Opera. The performance promises swift action and brilliant climaxes.
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Boston
Wagner
Margherita d’Alvarez
Mario Ancona
Mechanics’ Hall
Metropolitan Opera Company
Labor union meetings and political ties noted at city lodge gatherings
Reports from Plymouth Rock Lodge 184 in 604 Washington street salute Patrick Richardson of Chicago as grand president of the International Association of War Workers. Boston unions including Boston Grocery and revision Clerks' Union and Park Department Employees' Union discuss leadership and discrimination concerns. A fourth annual ball for Boston Freight Handlers and Clerks' Union is planned in Waine Memorial Hall. District Assembly 80 Knights of Labor plans an executive board meeting, with an organizing committee meeting beforehand at Wells Memorial. An executive board session for the Knights of Labor District Assembly 80 is set for Tremont street.
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Chicago
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Allston
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Eli J. Peaque Football Coach Dies After Surgery
Mi J. Peaque of Peterboro New Hampshire a well known New England football coach died yesterday afternoon at the Homeopathic Hospital after an appendicitis operation. He leaves a bride of two months.
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Peterboro
N. H
New England
Homeopathic
Keeler Named Manager for Baltimore Federals
Wee Willie Keeler is reported as manager of the Baltimore Federals in a winter league update. The informant asserts a straight up conclusion, noting tipsters commonly make the same claim.
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Wee Willie Keeler
Baltimore Federals
Resinol Cleans Ugly Complexions Quickly and Cheaply
Resinol Soap and Ointment promise clear, velvety skin and healthier hair with gentle medicated action. Doctors have used Resinol for eighteen years on various skin conditions, sold nationwide with trial offers and no substitutes recommended.
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Resinol
Baltimore
Origeas Se Peat
Season draws near as schoolboy gridiron crowns loom
The schoolboy season nears its end with Thanksgiving Day games shaping the outcome of major titles. Everett High surged to suburban league glory by defeating Somerville High, ending Cleo O'Donnell's hopeful run after three seasons of near-misses. Newton High won the Triangular league championship, adding to a crowded field of contenders.
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Newton High
Newton High Clinches Two Wins Sends Banner Title
Newton High extended an undefeated run with two wins, including a 4 point victory over Cambridge Latin, and prepares for Commerce on the holiday. Haverhill Everett St Johns Prep and Waltham vie for top honors as undefeateds, with key clashes and an Everett Lafayette showdown on the holiday.
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Waltham High
Watch City
Haverhill High
Everett High
St. John's Prep
Fall River
Cambridge Latin
St. John’s Prep
Haverhill
Classics Concert Schedule with Opera and Orchestral Titles
Tonight features jewels of the Madonna and Faust with Edvina in Marguerite debut. Tomorrow TOSCA with Garden and Marcoux. Saturday presents Tristan and Isolde and Lucia di Lammermoor with several debuts. Popular prices range 50 cents to $2.50 with box seats and ticket office details at Steinert's.
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D'Alvarez
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Mason & Hamlin Piatios
Local High School Football Weighs in Week’s Top Matches
Calibre of the two elevens is slight as Rindge is favored over Somerville High though Cantabrigians have not shown strong form recently. Somerville, defeated Saturday, may rebound. Medford and Malden meet in a rival bout with Medford aiming to avenge last year. Mechanic Arts expects to beat Dorchester as intown school plays stronger than Red and Black this season.
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Bennet and Ford
Tufts
Mansfield
Lawless
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Dorchester High
Fr Donohue Dead at 64 In Worcester Pastor Dies of Heart Disease
Worcester Nov 26 The Rev James Donohue rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception died today at 64 from heart disease He came to Worcester in 1908 after 17 years as rector of St Marys Westfield Born in Ireland he graduated Holy Cross College 1872 and was ordained 1874 after service in North Adams Chicopee Fitchburg and Southbridge.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s
Westfield
Ireland
Holy Cross College
St. Mary's Seminary
Baltimore
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Fitchburg
Southbridge
Four Teams Vie in Close Race Says Birmingham
Joe Birmingham predicts the next race will feature Philadelphia Cleveland Boston and Washington with little strength gap among them. He says luck may decide the outcome while Naps manager notes Detroit could surprise.
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Washington
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95 Year Old Woman Mary Porter Dies at Newton Highlands
Mrs Mary Porter aged 95 died last evening at her daughter Mrs John H Burt 15 Oak terrace Newton Highlands after twelve years of illness.
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John H. Burt
Oak Terrace
Newton Highlands
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