Muck Leads Boston Symphony in Berlioz and Mozart Highlights
The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr. Karl Muck delivered brilliant performances. soloist Miss Mabel Garrison sang Mozart’s L Amoro and Zerbinetta, with Haydn La Chasse and Berlioz Romeo and Juliet.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Karl Muck
Mabel Garrison
Metropolitan Opera Company
Mozart
Air
L’amoro
Zerbinetta
Haydn
Hector Berlioz
Dr. Muck
Berlioz
Miss Garrigan
Garrison Excels in Strauss and Berlioz at Symphony Hall
The review lauds Miss Garrison for superb bravura and masterly expression in Strauss and Berlioz Romeo and Juliet. Dr. Muck’s Berlioz interpretation draws high praise for imagination and technical achievement, with the audience recalling both soloist and conductor after a glowing concert.
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Miss Garrison
Strauss
Mozart
Dr. Muck
Berlioz
Symphony Hall
Sugar prescribed sale in Chelsea police station
Another 100 pounds of sugar was disposed of at Chelsea's second prescription sugar sale held at the Chelsea Police Station yesterday. Only named customers with a doctor's prescription certifying need could buy sugar at 10 cents per pound, with one pound sold per customer. The sugar was obtained by Mayor Edward E Willard. Future sales will be announced soon.
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Chelsea
Edward E.willard
Luxury rail travel at issue in fare hearing before commissions
At a New England hearing on higher passenger fares and freight rates, officials debated whether mileage books at 2 1 2 cents and single tickets at 2 3 4 cents discriminate against the poor. Proponents argued luxury travel by the wealthy in parlor and sleeping cars would not see rate increases proportional to price hikes for ordinary day coach riders.
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New England
Interstate Commerce
Anderson
State Public Service Commissioners
New York
Luxury Rise Coming for New Haven Rail Service
Vice President Benjamin Campbell testified that the New Haven plans a 10 percent increase on parlor, club, sleeping cars, and limited trains, plus a 10 cent baggage charge for all checked baggage up to 100 pounds. He projected annual gains of about 900000 dollars from luxury travel and 350000 from baggage fees, justifying the policy as a fair pricing move.
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Benjamin Campbell
New Haven
Interstate Commerce Commission
Campbell
Rail hearings probe New England freight and passenger rates
Massachusetts and New York rail commissions hear testimony on luxury travel profits and fare abuses in the Boston metro area. Frederick H. Prince calls for freight car pooling to cut empty mileage while others urge rate increases to fund wartime needs and better facilities. An adjournment leads to next week informal talks among ICC state officials shippers and railroad men to ease overtaxed New England freight and passenger services.
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Anderson
Eastman
Massachusetts Commission
Carr
New York Commission
Campbell
New Haven
Boston
Canton Junction
South Weymouth
Holbrook
Randolph
East Weymouth
Charles River
Frederick H. Prince
1. C
Boston & Maine
Fitzgerald
United States
Russia
Liberty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
New England
Parpion
Lecturer on Lincoln Found Dead in Providence
The body of Dr. T. D. Bancroft of El Monte California, famed lecturer on Lincoln, was discovered in a lodging house room in Providence. Physicians ruled death from gas poisoning.
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Providence
T. D. Bancroft
el Monte
Cal
President Lincoln
Somerville Rigger Frees Heavy Load In Five-Story Descent
Ralph Thames, a Somerville rigger, slid seven stories down a rope at the old Journal building to free a five ton bit stuck by burlap in a shiv. He assisted as assistant foreman for a machinery move on Washington Street drawing a crowd of about five thousand spectators.
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Somerville
Washington Street
Journal
Ralph Thames
Mr. Thomes
Boston Journal
Straphanger Slams Macleod over impropriety comments
A letter to the Post criticizes Chairman Macleod of the Public Service Commission for attending a New England Street Railway Club banquet and openly backing higher street railway fares. The writer likens it to a judge ruling before evidence is heard and questions his impartiality and railroad favoritism.
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Macleod
Public Service Commission
New England Street Railway Club
Oklahoma coal operators faced seizure threat over price dispute
Washington November 23 Oklahoma coal operators were told by Fuel Administrator Garfield the government would seize and run their mines if production halted while they push for higher prices. Operators argued they cannot pay wage increases beyond 45 cents a ton granted by Garfield and would not make increases retroactive to November 1 as directed.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Garfield
Fuel Administration
Exemption Lawyers May Be Disbarred
Three Boston lawyers charged with offering to secure exemptions for men of foreign birth from military service may be disbarred. The complaints were made at Camp Devens and names are withheld for now per Henry F. Hurlburt, chairman of the Lawyers' Preparedness Committee.
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Boston
Henry F. Hurlburt
Lawyers’ Preparedness Committee
Camp Devens
Farmer Nelson Sly Killed In Streetcar Collision
Worcester news reports Nelson Sly of Shrewsbury was killed instantly when a Marlboro and Worcester Street Railway Co car struck the automobile he rode in. He was hurled against a telegraph pole and died at once.
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Farmer
AUTO
Worcester
Nelson Sly
Shrewsbury
Marlboro &Worcester Street Railway Co
Sly
Clerks and fire officials remembered in Somerville
A longtime Boston post office clerk and later Cambridge post office superintendent is remembered in Somerville as a brother of First Assistant Chief Ring and Captain F W Ring of Hose 8. The tribute notes his years of service and family ties to local public safety.
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Somerville Hospital
Boston Post Office
Cambridge Post Office
Ring
F. W. Ring
Somerville Fire Department
Boston shoe shine to 10 cents stalls today
The shoe shine merchants in Boston raise the price to 10 cents per shine effective today. They say profits were no longer possible at five cents and customers with old black kicks will not find cheaper shines anywhere.
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Boston
Found Not Guilty of Causing Wife's Death
Harry Griffin was found not guilty of manslaughter in the death of his wife Annie by a Suffolk county jury after hearing the evidence.
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Harry Griffin
Annie
Suffolk County
Ruth Law Visits White House In Uniform For Commission
Ruth Law aviatrix called at the White House and said the prospect of a commission in the aviation section of the signal corps was favorable. She wore a regulation officer's uniform under permission said to have been granted by the War Department.
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Washington
Ruth Law
War Department
Signal Corps
White House
Wilson
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