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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1912

Page

7

Stranger Gets Tickets In Boston World Series Night

Joe Chisholm of North Pond Vermont appeared before Judge Fallon in the South Side District Court after being found asleep on the Commonwealth docks while trespassing Monday night. He said he had secured advance tickets and planned to tell how they play ball in the big city. The judge warned him to wait until the World Series is played in North Pond and avoid the city again.

Joe Chisholm North Pond Fallon South Sie District Court Commonwealth Docks Chisholm Boston J. B. Corbett Smithfield Road North Providence Corbett Grace Hale Longmeadows Lorenz Knightsville Kiernan Phenix Worenz Sanford Burton, Jr North Rovidence Burton Fountain Street Albert KE. Nickerson West Park Street Sanford Burton City Elmwood

Regulation of Monopoly vs Regulation of Competition Debate

Boston Economic Club heard five speakers on limiting monopoly without killing competition. Brandeis urged vigorous corporation regulation to curb price cutting and secrecy, Hapgood warned against socialist drift, Zeublin cited wasteful competition and urged openness, Johnson framed the private public boundary, and the event highlighted that large trusts stifle efficiency and hinder innovation.

Economic Club of Boston Louis D. Brandeis Norman Hapgood Collier’s Harvey N. Shepard Boston Bar Lewis J. Johnson Harvard Charles Zueblin Winchester American House

Mayor Presses Granite City Hall Annex Despite Commission

Mayor Fitzgerald plans a granite City Hall annex against the Finance Commission recommendation for Indiana limestone. He will seek favorable advice and push for a substantial appropriation increase to fund his plan, which must pass the city council.

Fitzgerald City Hall Finance Commission

Danderine Claims Quick Thick Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

A 25 cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderine promises heavy, soft hair with gloss and no dandruff within ten minutes. It claims two weeks of use yields new fine hair all over the scalp and asserts it is the only sure hair grower, dandruff destroyer, and itch relief.

Knowlton

Lorenz Holds State in Terror Across Rhode Island

In Providence Rhode Island on October 8 a manhunt intensified for Ernest Wilhelm Lorenz the escaped inmate and killer while holdups and assaults ripple statewide. Police report sightings from Merino Flats to Knightsville as guards flood the area and a threatening letter to Sanford Burton Jr emerges, suggesting Lorenz’s continued menace.

Providence R. I Ernest Wilhelm Lorenz Sanford Burton, Jr Lorenz Rache Pothier Merino Flats

Piano Men Turn Down 1 W. W. Plea

At Faneuil Hall last evening 400 members of the Piano Workers Union rejected an appeal by I W W organizers William D Haywood Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and Carl Tresca to affiliate with the big industrial unions. The meeting ended without any union affiliation.

William D. Haywood Elizabeth Gur Jey Flynn Carl Tresca Piano Workers’ Union Faneuil Hall American Federation of Labor Frank H. Murray Makers’ Union A. F. of L Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

Labor meeting on I W W and AFL roles in piano industry

Disputes marked the gathering as workers debated joining the I W W or organizing industrially with AFL guidance. Elizabeth Gurley Flynn urged workers to unite inside factories to challenge bosses, while Haywood attacked AFL as a political lobby. Speakers included Murray Balem and others.

Harko Suits Advertises Hand Tailored Menswear

A newspaper ad promotes Harko suits and overcoats with prices highlighted at 12.50, urging shoppers not to pay 25 elsewhere. The notice lists S. H. Harrison Co. at 662 672 Washington Street as the retailer.

Harko S. H. Harrison Co Washington Street

Parade Set to Bar I W W Members and Demand Hats Off

Lawrence October 8 A Columbus Day parade committee plans an arch over a main street through which spectators must remove hats as a public display of opposing I W W methods. No I W W member with a button will be allowed in the parade, though some may still participate across organizations. Labor followers are expected to curb militant aims believed to be planned.

Norman Hapgood Mr. Shepard Stanley Report Carnegie Company Zeublin Ingvar Paulsen Murray Haywood A. F. of L Congress Scanlon

Protest The I W W Influence Strains City Parade

Street clashes heighten tensions as protesters aim to block I W W participation in the Columbus Day parade. Mayor Scanlon suggests 500 guards to remove organization buttons while opponents urge diplomacy and prayer over demonstration.

Coroner Rules Vanderbilt Road Was Too Narrow for Safety

Milwaukee the coroner s jury in the David Bruce-Brown auto death case found the roadway near the Vanderbilt race was too narrow for safe passage. The verdict cites the ditch accident that killed the driver prior to the race last week.

Milwaukee Wis David Bruce-Brown

Massachusetts temperance union closes big prohibition rally

The 39th annual convention of the Massachusetts Christian Temperance Union ended with a large crowd at Tremont Street Methodist Episcopal Church. National lecturer Mrs. Mary Harris Armor of Eastman Georgia denounced the liquor traffic in the United States.

Massachusetts Christian Temperance Union Tremont Street Methodist Episcopal Church Mary Harris Armor Eastman Georgia United States

Woman delivers fiery Boston address condemning liquor trade

The speaker arrived from her home and received a ten minute ovation before denouncing alcohol as a physician aided evil. She urged government action to end liquor traffic, proposed pensions for disabled drinkers and families, and criticized high Massachusetts liquor licenses. Memorial services and fourteen brief addresses followed, with reports on temperance work and youth groups.

Boston United States South Massachusetts Mildred H. Spooner Easton W. E. Birdsall Newton Janette H. Knox Augusta R. Brigham Malden Abby Rolfe Concord Ada M. Bisbee South Middleboro Young People’s Branches Loyal Temperance Legion Mary Frances Willard Anderson Hellen G. Rice

Revenue Cutters Refloat Four-Master off Nauset

The four-masted schooner Charles A Campbell, ashore on the outside bar off Nauset, was towed off by revenue cutters Gresham of Boston and Acushnet of Woods Hole. The coal laden vessel was en route from Perth Amboy to Boston when grounded.

Charles A. Campbell Nauset Gresham Boston Acushnet Woods Hole Perth Amboy

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