Naval Commanders Shifted About in Washington
Washington October 20 Capt C M Winslow is detached from command of the battleship New Hampshire and becomes harbor supervisor in New York relieving Capt A Ward who joins the Board of Inspection and Survey in Washington Commander T S Rodgers takes over the New Hampshire after leaving the Philadelphia navy yard Commander W B Fletcher will command the scout cruiser Birmingham replacing Commander W L Howard sent to Philadelphia yard as equipment officer Lieutenant Commander F H Schofield is detached from command of the Concord and ordered to the Vermont as executive officer
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New Hampshire
New York
A. Ward
Board of Inspection and Survey
Washington
Customs depth of cheese import cheating exposed in Musica trial
In New York eight years of systematic cheating by cheese importers and customs officers is alleged. Witness George E. Birge testified he under-weighed cheese imports for Antonio and Philip Musica and received 194 dollars as part of profits. He said several customs weighers confessed and more cases are expected, with ties to sugar trade schemes already litigated.
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United States
Antonio and
Philip Musica
George E. Birge
Birge
American Sugar Refining Company
Musicas
Guy to Run for Council in Boston Politics
Charles W. Guy, a renowned Boston furniture dealer at 86 Canal Street, accepted the Democratic nomination for the Governor's Council representing the second district. Known for introducing December 24 as Newsboys Day worldwide, Guy is noted as a prominent local figure with historic ties to the Guy family.
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Charles W. Guy
Boston
Canal Street
Timothy Guy
Governor's Council
Guy
Well known Boston dealer runs for governor council district two
The Boston furniture dealer, a candidate for the governor's council from the second district, says he has never held public office but will run as a Democrat. He notes he supports the Democratic platform and has strong temperance views. He has authored books including Whoa New England Stories. He was born in Dover and has lived in Westwood Dedham Medfield Kyde Park Norwood and Quincy.
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Mr. Guy
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Quincy
Pine Tree Staters Honor Gladys Vazie Towle at Boston Theatre
A Bangor born show girl, Gladys Vazie Towle of the Three Twins company, is honored by a Boston Theatre party attended by 50 to 60 past and present Bangor residents. Towle, great granddaughter of General Samuel Vazie, connects Bangor's Vazie family to the Nationals Bank of Bangor and Bar Harbor development. she is understudy to Miss McCoy and related to Congress man Boutelle. The event stems from a Boston mention and local Bangor friends organizing the tribute.
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Maine
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Bar Harbor
Congressman Boutelle
McCoy
Boston
Autumn Winds Uncle Walt Sings of Tariff Tales
A humorous verse by Walt Mason from 1909 laments autumn’s signs and the tariff bill replacing old fairy tale comforts. The speaker mixes seasonal imagery with a playful critique of tariff rates, imagining familiar characters sidelined by economic talk.
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Safety devices aim to prevent factory accidents
President Gompers and the executive council of the American Federation of Labor plan a thorough study on installing modern safety devices for workers who operate machinery. They may push Toronto convention next month to act. Resolutions also urge national legislation for a postal savings bank and a parcels post.
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Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Toronto
Postal Savings Bank
Funeral for Captain Crowley Falls in Haverhill
Captain Thomas F. Crowley of Haverhill, longtime Manila police captain and former Eighth Regiment officer, was given full military honors at his funeral held today. The service honored his past service and his years of public duty.
Luce Defends Guild Tariff Views At Malboro Rally
Robert Luce spoke at a Republican rally in Malboro with Governor Draper as the主 speaker. He defended Governor Guild’s tariff position and criticized the Payne bill while noting no official Republican declaration on three policies. Draper criticized the eight hour bill as political and urged voters to consider the tariff debate alongside state officer elections.
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Robert Luce
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Guild
Worcester Telegram
Payne
Hudson
Luce
Reson
Hugene N. Foss
B. F. Sturtevant Company
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