Delay Seen on Clayton Antitrust Bill in Senate
Washington October 2 Democratic leaders sought a vote on the Clayton antitrust bill conference report for Monday but were thwarted when Senator Smith of Michigan objected hoping Providence prevents enactment of such a bad bill. Senator Culberson asked for an agreement and Senator McCumber urged delaying further consideration until next December. Administration leaders, despite the failure today, expected a vote by Monday night.
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Washington
Senate
Smith
Michigan
Culherson
McCumber
New Boylston Street Subway Opens Today
The 4.5 million Boylston Street subway receives official OK and opens to traffic this morning. Boston Transit Commission officials inspect the structure with 300 guests including Mayor Curley, state and city representatives, and Boston Elevated Railway Company leaders.
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O. K
Boylston Street
Boston Transit Commission
Curley
Bancroft
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Talis
Boston
Walter Ballantyne
James A. Watson
Hugh Nawn
William H. Wood
S$. Smith
B. Power
William A. Bancroft
Matthew Brush
Boston Elevated
Subways Open with Special Cars on Sennmore Street Incline
Public cars enter the new tube at 5:35 this morning after a 5:15 Lake Street departure, with visitors viewing equipment at each stop. The old Kenmore route took 1 minute versus seven to eight via the new subway. Two intermediate stations lie between incline and the junction with the old line at Massachusetts Avenue Boylston Street and Commonwealth avenue, with 300 by 120 foot platforms and white terrazzo finishes. High speed all steel cars seating 52, a three light signal system, and transfer privileges at the Massachusetts Avenue station integrate surface and subway service for inbound and outbound riders.
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S<enmore Street
Guiward
Park Street
Lake Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylston Street
Common Wealth Asvettice
Copley Square
Ipswich Street
Harvard Bridge
Cambridge
Cottage Farm Bridge
Commonwealth Avenue
Huntington Avenue
Beacon Street
Cambridge Man Left Family Destitute
Friends and relatives of Mrs. Etta Puglisi of 20 Hudson Street East Cambridge seek Antonio Puglisi husband of the woman who vanished from his home on the morning of Aug 1 leaving his wife and four children destitute He was a barber shop proprietor at 781 Cambridge Street and a prominent member of the Italian community in East Cambridge He left for work as usual and has not been seen since Their funds ran out and Mrs Puglisi has relied on charity for weeks
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Etta Puglisi
Hudson Street
East Cambridge
Antonio Puglisi
Pugisi
Cambridge Street
Mayor Urges Red Cross funds for Belgium
Boston residents were urged by Mayor to donate to the Belgian Red Cross fund after London despatched a cable reporting that German troops had appropriated the Belgian Red Cross money. A city band concert on Columbus Day will raise funds for the cause. The proceeds go to Belgium.
Becks celebrate 25th wedding anniversary in Jamaica Plain
Mr and Mrs Tony Beck of Chestnut Avenue Jamaica Plain marked their silver wedding anniversary last evening at home. A large turnout from the ceremony held a quarter century ago joined in extending best wishes for their golden anniversary. Mr Beck a Roxbury and Boston businessman. Mrs Beck formerly Miss Mary Winneray of Roxbury.
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Tony Beck
Chestnut Avenue
Jamaicca Plain
Beck
Roxbury
Boston
Mary Winneray Bury
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Rosbury
TEACH HOW TO GRADE APPLES AT MASSACHUSETTS AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
The Massachusetts Agricultural College offers a fall one week course in grading and packing apples. Beginning Nov 18, registration is limited and early applicants favored. The program covers packing methods, varieties, pruning, pest control, spraying, storage, and marketing under the pomology department. Write William Db. Hurd for details and applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Department of Pomolesy
William Db. Hurd
M.A. C
Amherst
Mass
Death Toll in Maine Game Season Starts
Sanford Maine Oct 2 Raymond J Furbish 21 died at home from an accidental gun discharge while returning from duck shooting He was shot through the left leg Svenningsen carried him to his home a mile away He is survived by his mother wife daughter sister and brother.
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Sanford
Raymond J. Furbish
Furbish
Mil Svenningsen
An Antonio Couple Held on Murder Charge
Mr and Mrs Victor E Innes of Hugene Texas faced murder and accessory before the fact charges in connection with the June disappearance of Mrs Elois Nelms Dennis Beatrice Nelms of Atlanta. They waived preliminary examination and were remanded to jail without end date. Their counsel filed a writ of habeas corpus but no hearing date was set.
Boy Killed by Auto Truck Near Dorchester High
Charles Brackett a 14 year old Dorchester High School first year pupil was crushed by a heavy steel auto truck of the City Fuel Company near the Dorchester High School in Peabody square. Driver John F Rogers of East Boston was arrested on a manslaughter charge and released on $1000 bail. Brackett was attempting to ride the rear of the truck when he fell beneath the wheels. Rogers turned himself in and carried the boy to Dr Charles Miller where he was pronounced dead. The mother, told her son was only slightly injured, collapsed upon learning the truth.
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Dorchester High School
Charles Brackett
Rowena Street
City Fuel Company of
Boston
John F. Rogers
Saratoga Street
Rogers
Charles Miller
Len
SCHOOLS AND INFANT MORTALITY TALK IN BOSTON MEETING
Massachusetts education commissioner David Snedden will read Some Possibilities of Public Schools in Reducing Infant Mortality at the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality convention in Boston November 13 and 14. Participants include Eva White of Elizabeth Peabody House and Dorothy Reed Mendenhall of University of Wisconsin welfare extension work.
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David Snedden
Massachusetts
American Association For the
Boston
Stedden
Eva White
Elizabeth Peabody Flouse
Massachusetts Board of Education
Dorothy Reed Mendenhall
University of Wisconsin
Advertising Man to Take Bride Tonight
Miss Geraldine Howarth of Fitchburg daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Frederick Tlewarth will wed Austin Wellington Wisher of Whitburg and Cambridge a Tufts 1912 graduate and treasurer of Tomer Advertising Agency Boston. The ceremony is in First Universalist Church Fitchburg conducted by Rev Edward N Saunders assisted by Rev Ss G Dunham.
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Geraldine Howarth
Wellesley
Thomas Frederick Tlewarth
Fitchburg
Austin Wellington Wisher
Witeiburg
Cambridge
Tufts College
Tomer Advertising Agency
Boston
First Universalist
Edward N. Saunders
Ss. G. Dunham
Flag Raising Tomorrow at Immigrants Home
In connection with Peace Sunday services a flag raising and patriotic service will be held at the Immigrants Home 72 Marginal Street tomorrow at 3 30 in the afternoon. A flag is presented by a D A R chapter of Minneapolis Minnesota and the address will be delivered by Hon John A Gilman past commander in chief of the G A R.
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Immigrants’ Home
Marginal Street
Daughters of the American Revolution of
Minneapolis
Minn
John A. Gilman
Cold Nervous Sleepy Man Held For Grand Jury
Timothy Heffernan told Judge Sheehan in police court he was cold anxious and wanted sleep when he entered the bulkhead door of John J Penny's saloon on Pine Street South End. Judge Sheehan found probable cause for breaking and entering and held him for the grand jury on 1200.
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Timothy Heffernan
Sheehan
John J. Penny
Pine Street
South End
Heffernan
Cornerstone of New School Laid by Mayor
The mayor laid the cornerstone for a new school on July 28 and valued at $14.60. Police say Marry Finklestein of 4 Troy Street, South End, reports a four pound note was taken from a letter addressed to Finklestein at Sherman's business.
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Marry Finklestein
Troy Street
South End
Finklestein
Russia
Sherman
Dorchester Postoffice Opens After Lengthy Controversy
Dorchester's new postoffice, long debated for two years, officially opened yesterday. Employees hurried to start work and at 6 pm Francis A Daly, building owner, handed the keys to Superintendent Sullivan, making the office ready for business.
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Dorchester
Postoffice
Francis A. Daly
Sullivan
Local Dorchester Post Office Raise Sparks Rivalry
Rivalry among area businessmen followed a race to be first to conduct office business with A M Johnson mailing the first letter D Fr Hackett purchasing the first stamp and Francis A Daly converting the initial money order Daly won the bid and began constructing a 6000 building of gray Roman brick and lime stone trim plans for a new post office had been sought for two years as six residents pushed for government support and funding.
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A. M. Johnson
D. Fr. Hackett
Francis A. Daly
Roger Hooper Weds Today in Southampton
In Southampton New York October 2 a wedding is planned for Miss Justine Van Rennse laer Barber daughter of Mrs Thomas H Barber to Roger Hooper of Boston Mass set for noon tomorrow at St Andrews Church Over 500 invitations were issued and no reception will follow the ceremony at Claverock Mrs Barber hosted a dinner for 30 at her summer cottage and Meadow Club dinner for two for relatives and family friends
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Southampton
N. Y
Justine van Rennselaer Barber
Thomas H. Barber
Roger Fellows Hooper
Boston
Mass
St. Andrew's Church
Claverock
City officials lead school parade to lay cornerstone
City officials the faculty of the school and 1200 pupils headed by the school band paraded yesterday from the old site of the High School of Commerce on Worthington street through Ruggles street to the new school site on Avenue Lotis Pasteur in the Fenway. Mayor Curley laid the cornerstone at the exercise.
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High School of Commerce
Worthington Street
Ruggles Street
Avenue Lotis Pasteur
Fenway
Curley
Cornerstone Ceremony at New High School of Commerce
Students sang as Winthrop Tirrell delivered a welcome address while Stead Master Downey was absent. Dr. Franklin B. Dyer and Mayor Curley spoke, Curley placing the cornerstone. Frederick Pr. Fish addressed the crowd. the exercises closed with another student song. A time capsule held school documents, newspapers, reports, and civic pamphlets. The new High School of Commerce will cost 179001 dollars, be three stories tall, 300 feet long, 50 feet deep, with 40 rooms.
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Winthrop Tirrell
Boston Daily News
Pilgrim Publeity Association
Chamber of Commerce
City Club
Schoolhouse Commission
Mayer Curley
Russian steamship line to link Puget Sound and Vladivostok
Seattle dispatch reports Russian Consul Bogdavlensky stating that the Russian volunteer fleet will soon operate a steamship line between Puget Sound and Vladivostok in Siberia. American agents for the line have been appointed.
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Seattles
Wash
Bogdavlensky
Puget Sound
Vladivostok
Siberia
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