Garrity Wins Boston Central Labor Union Presidency
In a hotly contested election capturing the largest vote in years Richard W. Garrity business agent of Bartenders' Union 77 won the presidency defeating John C. MacDonald Elevator Constructors' Union Jeremiah F. Driscoll Milk Wagon Drivers' Union won vice president defeating Sylvester J. McBride Typographical Union and William McCorry Machinists' Union There were 363 votes cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Garrity
Bartenders’ Union 77
Boston Central Labor Union
John C. MacDonald
Elevator Constructors’ Union
Jeremiah F. Driscoll
Sylvester J. McBride
Typographical
William McCorry
Machinists’ Union
Kreisler Receives Warm Reception in Symphony Hall Return
The violinist Fritz Kreisler drew one of the hall's most impressive welcomes after a two year absence as he performed yesterday afternoon in Symphony Hall, fulfilling the Post's forecast. The reception underscored Kreisler's enduring appeal among concertgoers and marked a standout return to the stage.
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Fritz Kreisler
Symphony Hall
Labor Union Election Yields Close Races and New Officers
In contested ballots Garrity beat McDonald 190 to 170 and Driscoll topped McBride 199 to 140. McCorry fell to 13 votes in vice presidency. Uncontested posts selected Secretary William S O'Connor Treasurer Abe Pearlstein Assistant Secretary William Kobs Sergeant-at-Arms Peter Mullen Auditors George Tagen Anna Bowen Thomas Gerraughty Trustees Anna Weinstock William Flynn J Frank O Hare. Abe Pearlstein and George Tagen join Central Labor Union as new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrity
McDonald
Driscoll
McBride
McCorry
William S O'Connor
Newspaper Writers’ Union No. 1
Abe Pearlstein
Newspaper Wagon Drivers Union
William Kobs
Bottlers’ and Drivers’ Union
Peter Mullen
Park and Recreation Department Employees’ Union
George Tagen
Teamsters’ Union
Anna Bowen
Cigar Factory Strippers’ Union
Thomas H. Gerraughty
Anna Weinstock
Neckwear Workers’ Union
William Flynn
Firemen Campaign for Two Platoon Amendment
Russell Fire Club and Boston firemen push a campaign to pass the two platoon amendment on the November ballot. Speakers from labor unions and firefighters will rally to argue increased efficiency lower fire losses lower insurance rates and faster motorization with no days off or meal breaks while not raising taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fire Club
Boston Firemen
Knights of Labor Endorse Five Dollar City Wage
District Assembly 30 Knights of Labor endorsed a five dollar daily wage for all city laborers at its quarterly convention at the Wells Memorial building. A committee was named to petition Mayor Peters and another to discuss Boston terminal railroad worker pay with Washington authorities.
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District Assembly
Knights of Labor
Wells Memorial Building
Peters
Washington
Boston
Boston public works union backs city owned garbage plant
The Public Works Department Employees Union 149 passed a resolution urging Boston to establish its own garbage disposal plant. They say the city now pays Boston Sanitary & Development Company 140000 dollars annually and that a city plant would save costs and even profit from disposal.
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City of
Boston
Public Works Department Employees’ Union 14
Public Works Department Employees’ Union 149
Boston Sanitary & Development Company
Labor notes on rail clerks union vote and related settlements
At a special Express Division meeting in Wells Memorial, over 1290 members voted to join the nation wide railway clerks strike. Wage demands before Washington must be granted by Nov 2. The International Union has more than 850000 members affected. Ballots were sent to the grand president in Washington. International officers announced a settlement with the railroad administration on signalmen. The four cent hourly raise takes effect May 1, 1919, matching raises for affiliated crafts. Boston signalmen plan an open meeting at Leverett street next Thursday. Food checkers in hotels will hold open meetings at 1140 Washington street next Thursday at 3 and 8 pm per Miss Bessie Irving.
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Express Division
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Wells Memorial Building
Washington
International Union
Washington, D. C
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Railroad Administration
Railway Employees Department
Railway Employees’ Department
Signalmen of
Boston
Leverett Street
Waitresses’ Union
No. 112
Washington Street
Bessie Irving
Weather observations from Boston report a cold spell
Boston observations show a mean barometer of 30.14 inches and a mean temperature of 55 degrees with a mean dew point around 42.0. Relative humidity near 69 percent, maximum temperature about 60 and minimum near 48. Wind max from the west recorded at 12.06. J. W. Smith, meteorologist.
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J. W. Smith
Kreisler Concert Draws Record Boston Attendance
The Sunday afternoon Kreisler concert in Boston drew an immense crowd with stage and aisles packed, hundreds turned away as audiences surged for encores. Review lauds Kreisler for emotive tone and refined interpretation, noting the city’s growing support for his art and the Mudgett series shaping Boston music culture.
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Boston
Kreisler
Lamson
Mr. Mudgett
Waterfront Calendar Notes Oct 203d Day Tide and Moon Dates
Waterfront calendar records October tides with morning height 9 feet and evening 6 feet. It notes moon phases including new moon Oct 23 and Nov 22, and lists Jupiter Saturn Venus as morning stars. The oil boat J. M. Danziger arrived from Tampico and anchored in the stream, cargo consigned to Mexico.
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Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
J. M. Danziger
Tampico
In memory of Samuel J Reid and Allan J McIntyre
Sad memory notices state Samuel J Reid died oct 20 1018 and his first anniversary mass will be at St Fullias Church Tuesday at 7 am. Family memories express love and loss. Also first anniversary requiem for Allan J McIntyre at Sacred Heart Church East Royston Tuesday Oct 21 at 7 o clock for the repose of his soul noted by wife and children.
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Odostelio
Lowell
Thomas Francis Costello
Nesmith St
Immaculate Conception
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Cusiok
Roxbury
Michael Francis
Michael Joseph
Mary Cusick
Manning
Sunset St
Devens
Charlestown
Catherine
William and
Rebecca Devens
Michael McGonagle
Medford St
St. Catherine's Church
Didion
Frank Joseph
Sophia S. Didion
Highland Ave
Notre Dame Des Victoires
Isabella St
Epicurean Club
le Prevoyance
Higgins
Boston
Stephen J
Catherine Higgins
Giovanni Famolari
Antonia Famolari
Joe
Domenico Famolari
Stamford St
Sacred Heart Church
North Sq
Flatley
Bridget
Hee Hession
William Flatley
Terrace St
Nesday
Mission Church
Duris
Cambridge
Mary FE
Massachusetts Ave
Lindwall
Okt
N. Tandvail
Columbia St
Tuess
Mahon
Brookline
Michael J
Catherine Mahon
Ree Hurley
Teuheral
St. Mary of the Assumption
Maclaian
Kathleen A
Mary A. Maclean
Delle Ave
Cape Breton
Morris
Dorchester
Isabella M
Morrissey
Florence J. Morrissey
Charles ‘R. Bates
Pembroke
Mass
Patterson
Elizabeth M
George and
Mary Patterson
Broadway
Gate of Heaven Church
John F
Augustus N
Katherine A. Consadine Phinney
Bowdoin St
St. Peter’s Church
Quinnan
Malden
Elizabeth Burns
John Quinnan
John St
James A
Mary Riley
Charles St
Church of Immaculate Conception
Sanderson
Hyde Park
Martha
John Anderson
Lincoln St
Sargent
Dedham
John A. Sargent
Norwich
Swanbeck
Carl Albert Swanbeck
Ruth
Ralph Swanbeck
Harvard St
Wellesley Hillis
Nordling
Jennie
Nee Flanaghan) Ward
James Ward
Centre St
Blessed Sacrament Church
Wason
James M. Wason
Allston
Stone Ave
Somerville
Westerly
West Roxbury
Young
Elizabeth A
Frank
Farley
Moreland St
St. Patrick’s Church
Hartford
Conn
Samuel J. Reid
St. Fulalia's Church
East Royston
Allan J. McIntyre
Chilren
Vessels arrive with passengers and trade in Chelsea
The North Land from Yarmouth N S carried 318 passengers yesterday and the Governor Dingley from St John N B had 111 passengers. Both ships brought in fish and some merchandise amid naval traffic.
Shipping News Arrived with List of Steamers and Vessels
Shipping news reports arrivals and movements of multiple steamers and tugboats including Yaquina Nickerson Hampurg Danziger Bunce Tampico Mex North Land Call Yarmouth Governor Ding ley Ingalls St. John City of Gloucester Larsen Calvin Austin Robinson Camden Rawley Ban or Brighton Philadelphia Lake latheoon Norfolk Seneca Stanford New Bedford Delaware Crowell Cowiche Housel Chippewa Wood Mohawk Jonesport tugs Plymouth Quinn towing barges D W B RB C Co Mercur y Stroudsburg Pittston Edgewater T J Seuilly Brennan Rondout Hackensack Dunthars Lake Gaspar Corsica Lake Bevidia Glasgow Beng Bledsoe Cal York and more.
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Yaquina
Nickerson
Hampurg
de M. Danziger
Bunce
Tampico
Mex
North Land
Call
Yarmouth
Dingley
Ingalls
St. John
N. B
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Mass
Calvin Austin
Robinson
New York
Camden
Rawley
Banor
Brighton
Philadelphia
Lake ‘Latheoon
Norfolk
Seneca
Stanford
New Bedford
Delaware
Crowell
Cowiche
Housel
Chippewa
Wood
Jacksonville
Charileston
8. C
Mohawk
Stanley
Jonesport
Plymouth
Quinn
Mercury
Freeman
Stroudsburg
Pittston
Edgewater
T. J. Seuilly
Brennan
Rondout
Hackensack
Dunthars
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Harry Seymour
Florence Tanner
Velocity Chorus
the Howard
Rose Allen
Dot Davidson
Sid Winter
Weston
Elaine
Fern
Little
Earle Williama
Vitagraph
Old Howard
Yea Comedy CO
Ha Haddeaee
Choo Choo
Secollay Sq
Court St
Tom Mix
Winchester
Pn the Weekly
Harold Lloyd
Mary Pickford
WIC
Than
Nathan H. Gordon
YALE
Mats
Richard Ordynski
Helen
Offenbach
van Dresser
Joseph Urban
SUN
AFT
Sistire Chapel
Vatican
Rome
Rachmaninoff
Toscha Seidel
Geraldine Farrar
L. H. Mudgett
BY Olin Downes
Classified Department
Hollis
Messrs. Cohan & Harris
Mrs. Fiske
Orleans
Lane
Ence Eyre
Harrison Grey Fiske
George Loane Tucker
Charles J. Rich
Eves
Cecil
Cleo Mayfield
Sears Thurs
Pertate Ann Pennington
Erlanger
Wed
Erence Pugh Aldrichs
Ry ” Grant Mitchell
Sian
Læo Ditrichstein
Marquis DE Priola
Jack Levy
Marie Russell
Russell
Tipus
Smythe & Gladys
FOX
Gladys Brockwell
WM. Russell
Fenway
Bryant Washborn
Smith
Corinne Griffith
Mc Waters
Tyson
Selwyns
Buddies
George
Hopart
BK. C. Hilliam
Brian
Woop & Young
America
Holbrook Blinn
Allan Dinehart
Ben Johnson
Louise Dyer
Louise MacIntosh
Wilson Ynolds
Eugene Walter
Selwyn Theatre
N. Y
Shubert
ILBUR
William “An
Plymouth Eyes
Fimai
THURS
Tel
Beath
Kitty Doner Sully
Houghton
Asahi Troupe
Elida Morris
Marconi & Fitzgibbons, Potter & Hartwell, Larry Reilly & Co
Kellam & O
Dare
James C. Morton
Yremont
Today & Fonight
Pickferrd
ODD Fellows Hall
Tremont ST
Col
Arthur Lynch
Lord Dunsany
Timae
John Craig
Mary Young Man
Hamlet
Arlington Theatre
the Castle Square
Telephone Beach
Filene's
Sams, ‘Shubert
Congress of Dancing
Scolmas
Olympia
Pauline Frederick
MecWaters
el Cleve
Foley & la Ture
Mills and Lockwood
McNally- Dinus
DeWolfe
Auction OF Souls
Henry Walthallarnett
Sterling Saxophone Four
Evans & Wilson
Worden Bros
Waldron's
OLD South Theatre
Marguerite Clark
Paramount Artcraft
Charlie Chaplin
Gordons
Olympia Wash
Chease Get
Married
de Vore & Taylor
Nip & O’brien
Maggie le Claire & Co
Bevan & Flint
Herbert Trio
Hall Room Boys
Lew Kelly Od
Charles Ray
Henry Jewett
Ernest Denny
Marmaduke
Filene’s
Jordan
Exeter
Louise Glann
Wallace Reid
Copley Square
Sahara
Valley of the
Loew’s Globe
Dorchester Odman
Oon A
Arthur Stringer
Harry Rodgers
Maclaine Traverse
Paris
Broken Commandments
Russell Club
LABOR
Mr. Kreisler
Westland Avenue
Bis
Waterfront
Reid
Boston’s Flower
States
Canada
Tremont Street
Lone
Beach
Shipping News
Lake Gaspar
Corsica
Austin
New
Greenwood
Bevidia
Glasgow
Beng Bledsoe
Cal- York
Zeman Street
Player Pianos
CHAS
Norris
Savin Wm
Bourne & Son
Boylston St
Back Bay
Sumner Andrew
Dodgrh
Brunswick Phonograph
Kraft, Bates & Spencer
Ling
Huntington Ave
Jamaica
Brooks
Waller
Hall
Uuntington Ave
Chickering
Steinway
Ivers & Pond
Hallet & Davis
Meehan
Washington St
Garden
Harvard Aves
Peggy Miller
Robinson WR Keyes
Hugh Payne
Marjorie Fay
Florence Kelly
Mabel G. Hall
Strand Bldg
B. B
Clarisse
Columbus Ave
R. BoThe
Mal DR BE
Augustus Scanlon
Stagh
Miss Reily
Boylston
Ss. Stokbeli
Copley SQ
Sly
Trinity
Dartmouth St
Valentine
55Th St
Richards
Hunt. Ave
Hunt. Chamb
Bay
Economy
Humboldt Ave
Ox. Bury
Post
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