World’s Wardrobe pageant opens MEN'S APPAREL SHOW in Boston
The first annual Men's Apparel Show at Mechanics Building features a pageant titled The World's Wardrobe From Eden to the Ritz. Edith Harrington plays Eve and the Princess as costumes span Adam to Lafayette and Lincoln epochs. Frederick A. Wilmot produced. Harold A. Thurlow designed stage settings.
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Boston
Mechanics Building
Eden
Ritz
Adam
Eve
Edith Harrington
Cleopatra
Walter Raleigh
Ben Franklin
Lafayette
Lincoln
Frederick A. Wilmot
Harold A. Thurlow
Appeals Court Reverses Ford Patent verdict in Ignition Coil case
The U S Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling and awarded the E W Ignition Co about 2 000 000 against Ford Motor Co The case centered on Ford allegedly using ignition coils patented by E W Ignition for its own use in manufacturing vehicles
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Chicago
United States Court of Appeals
A. B. Anderson
Indianapolis
E. W. Igniion Company
Ford Motor Company
Ignition Company
Ford
E. W. Company
Boston to Announce Unemployment Committee Personnel
Mayor Peters was absent yesterday delaying the unveiling of Boston unemployment committee members. Plans from the national Hoover program may guide local actions. Election Commissioner Burlen said his office has not been asked to register the unemployed but could handle 1600 a day if tasked.
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Peters
Boston
National Committee
Hoover
Burlen
Donts and Rules for Fire Prevention Week
Fire Commissioner John R Murphy announced the department programme for Fire Prevention Week. It includes a long list of donts to be read by fire officers in public schoolhouses to educate children in preventing fires.
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John R. Murphy
Fire Department
Fire Prevention Day Activities Highlight City Fire Hall Plan
The program includes a flood light demonstration at fires on Fire Prevention Day October 10 at Bristol street fire headquarters. A ladder and engine company will respond to a public square for hose and ladder drills followed by a brief fire prevention lecture. Inspectors will target cellars yards and dwelling back stairs to remove rubbish and blockages. Lectures will be given in public schools and pupils told to avoid hot ashes, bonfires, matches, and hanging clothing over stoves.
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Bristol Street
Fire Safety Rules and Alarm Procedures for Homes
Never light matches in closets or near open flames and avoid flammable liquids like kerosene in stoves. Do not leave burning lamps or stoves when away or in bed. Keep exits clear, report fire hazards, learn fire alarm locations, and know extinguisher use. Do not give false alarms.
Two Arms Amputated After Car Crush at South Station
Lawrence Mulrey, a car cleaner for the New Haven railroad, suffered severe injuries yesterday afternoon at South Station when he was thrown under a car and run over. He was taken to Relief Hospital on the danger list with both arms amputated by the wheels. Mulrey resides at 26 Smith Street Roxbury and has two sisters at 17 Arcadia Street Dorchester.
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Lawrence Mulrey
New Haven Railroad
South Station
Mulrey
Relief
Smith Street
Roxbury
Arcadia Street
Dorchester
Settle Railroad Claims at 30 Percent, Large Settlement Report
Washington Oct 4 Director General Davis told Harding and Cabinet that up to Oct 1 claims from government run railroads totaled 856 million dollars. Settlements reached amount to 887 million, with the government agreeing to pay about 117 million dollars, or roughly 30 percent of the claims involved.
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Washington
Davis
Railroad Administration
Harding
Rail unions near split on strike issue in ballot counts
Chicago Oct 4 ongoing tally on strike ballots from four major rail unions shows disagreements among leaders. Some officials downplay a general walkout while others warn they will strike if a majority votes for action. Unions include Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and others voting on wage cuts and other issues.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Warren S. Stone
Engineers
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Switchmen’s Union
Yale enrollments rise with 3449 students registered
New Haven Conn Oct 4 Yale University registration reached 3449 students, an increase of 182 from last year. The college accounts for 1067, the scientific school 628, with the remainder spread across graduate schools.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Man Struck by Wagon Shafts in Street Collision
Robert McNamara, aged %, of 12 Rutland Square, was hit in the chest by wagon shafts when a wagon was bumped by an automobile opposite 2 Temple Place. He lies in Relief Hospital with bruises to chest and lower abdomen after standing on the sidewalk edge as the rear of the wagon was pushed forward.
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Robert McNamara
Rutland Square
Temple Place
McNamara
Patrolman Ralph L. Hyatt Suspended by Commissioner
Patrolman Ralph L. Hyatt of the Roxbury Crossing police station was suspended from the police force by Police Commissioner Curtis.
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Ralph L. Hyatt
Roxbury Crossing
Curtis
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