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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1913

Page

7

Golden Re-elected U T W A President For Tenth Term

John Golden of Fall River Massachusetts was re-elected president of the United Textile Workers of America defeating Tobias Hall of Philadelphia 74 to 13. This marks Golden’s tenth consecutive selection as president and James Tansey of Fall River was re-elected first vice-president.

Philadelphia John Golden Fall River Mass United Textile Workers of America Tobias Hall Golden James Tansey

Union endorses law to bar under sixteen child labor

Samuel Rosser of New Bedford introduces a resolution urged by textile workers to prohibit employing children under 16. Arthur MacDonald of Philadelphia opposes the move citing his large family and a belief children should work. Miss Sarah Convey supports the measure and argues for extended schooling. The convention also backs pensions for widows.

Samuel Rosser New Bedford Mass Arthur MacDonald Philadelphia Sarah Convey

Cascarets Claim Quick Relief for Sour Stomachs

Ad touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy to cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases and relieve heartburn dizziness and headaches. It promises faster relief by morning and regular stomach liver and bowels for months with a box suitable for children.

Six Names for Thaw Extradition in New Papers

Albany dispatch reports William Travers Jerome and Deputy AG Franklin Kennedy left for Concord New Hampshire with new papers seeking the return of Harry K Thaw to New York State. Governor Glynn signed the requisition after a conference with Jerome Kennedy and Carmody to ensure validity of the earlier indictment for conspiracy.

Albany N. Y William Ravers Jerome Franklin Kennedy Concord N. H Harry K. Thaw Glynn Jerome Kennedy Carmody

Thaw Counsel Seeks Not Guilty Plea on Conspiracy Charge

Louis Vorhaus for Harry K. Thaw attempts in the New York Supreme Court to enter a not guilty plea to the conspiracy indictment. He plans to seek bail to avoid Thaw traveling from New Hampshire before the trial date. The plea was deferred to Monday when William T. Jerome is expected to return to the case.

New York Louis Vorhaus Harry K. Thaw Supreme Court Thaw Vorhaus New Hampshire Cavegan William T. Jerome

Citizens' Municipal League Hears Mayor Candidates

The advisory committee met for nearly three hours considering mayoralty candidates. A letter signed by over 50 citizens urged Councillor Walter Ballantyne as a desirable mayoral candidate. Other recommended names included W. T. A. Fitzgerald, Major Patrick F. O'Keefe, John A. Kelcher, George F. E. Brock, and John R. Murphy of Charlestown.

Citizens’ Municipal League Horsing Walter Ballantyne Register of Deeds W. T. A. Fitzgerald Patrick F. O'Keefe John A. Kelcher George FE. Brock John R. Murphy Charlestown

Advisory panel reviews candidates for City Council

The advisory committee met Friday afternoon to consider numerous names for nomination to the City Council. After a session of three hours or more the panel adjourned without selecting a nominee. The next meeting is set for Monday at noon.

Francis R. Bangs Elmer J. Bliss Louis J. Brandeis George W. Coleman John &. Duffy Henry E. Hagan Lewis J. Hewitt Richard E. Johnson Nills Kjellstrom Joseph J. Leonard Daniel J. McDonald Earnest HE. Smith Logan McLean

Hoisting Engine Bursts Through Subway Roof on Boylston Street

A hoisting engine on a two horse dray crashed through the wooden roof of the new subway near Arlington and Boylston. Workers below were not hurt as the horses were checked and the engine lifted from the hole with block and tackle.

Boylston Street Arlington Street Public Garden Berkeley Street

May Build Defender in Boston

Alexander S. Cochran of the New York and Eastern Yacht Clubs ordered William Gardner of New York to design a yacht for America's Cup trial races. Building location undecided but likely Leyley’s yards at Neponset. Fred M. Hoyt of New York, Gardner’s associate, confirms the order.

Alexander S. Cochran New York and Eastern Yacht Clubs William Gardner New York Lawley Neponset Fred M. Hoyt Gardner Marblehead

Designers Eyeing America's Cup Defenders in Early Talks

William Gardner and Alexander Cochran emerge as key figures in early defender plans under the universal rule. Gardner, famed for fast racing yachts and prior wins, faces his first defender bid with strong confidence from insiders. Cochran, a New York yachtman, funds his own entry after success with Westward.

Charlestown Daughters Honored at Tuilleries Dance

In honor of Miss Louise Wilton Murphy and Miss Janet Smiley Murphy daughters of Mr and Mrs John R Murphy of Charlestown a reception and dance was held last night in the large ballroom of the Hotel Tuilleries.

Louise Wilton Murphy Janet Smiley Murphy John R. Murphy Charlestown Hotel Tuilleries

Debutante Party Welcomes Two Daughters of Mr Murphy

The coming out event marked the debut of two daughters attended by ten young men and women. The two honorees, Janet and Louise Murphy, greeted guests with their parents. Mrs. Murphy wore a black velvet gown with lace and fur trim. Janet appeared in ivory chiffon velour broche with a Tangonian train and Milan lace bodice, while Louise wore a Minaret type white charmeuse diva gown with seed pearls and a cap studded with pearls.

Murphy Janet

Rally at Temple Church Aims at Moral Campaign

The Rev. A H Nazarian pastor of the Peoples Temple Berkeley street will lead a rally at the Temple next Sunday night urging the church to apply its ideals to current burning problems. Speakers include Lt Governor David J Walsh Democrat candidate for governor Representative John A Curtin Republican Mrs Anna M Tillinghast Progressive and Albert J Orem Prohibition. The program titled The Campaign in Its Moral Social and Patriotic Aspects.

Bunker Hill Monument A. H. Nazarian People’s Temple Berkeley Street Temple David J. Walsh John A. Curtin Anna ©. M. Tillinghast Albert J. Orem Prohibition

Warning of New Plots by English Militants

London officials say militant suffragettes planned to place bombs at the parents offices of all major railroad stations nationwide. General managers report receipt of the warning in an official notification issued today.

London

Medford Staging Collapse Hurts Man and Two Sons

James W. Hisner aged 43 of Somerville sustained serious injuries when a two family house staging collapsed on Bowdoin Street Medford while they worked. His two sons suffered severe bruises as they were pitched 13 feet to the piazza below.

James W. Hisner Avon Street Somerville Bowdoin Street Medford

Congressmen Chip for Gift to Jessie Wilson

In Washington on October 24, Congressmen met informally at Mann's cue to fund a wedding gift for Miss Jessie Wilson. Speaker Champ Clark was named to chair the committee. Each member considered five dollars. with 4 382 members, full participation would raise about 2 160 dollars. The exact gift remains undecided.

Washington Mann Champ Clark Jessie Wilson House

Harvard Student Council Elects New Officers

The Harvard Student Council last night elected officers for the year: President L. H. Mills of Portland Ore. vice president Sidney P. Clarke Chestnut Hill Penn. secretary treasurer George E. Plimpton Buffalo N Y. The executive committee includes William A. Barron Jr Newburyport Leverett Saltonstall Chestnut Hill Walter H. Trumbull Jr Salem and John C. Talbot Milton.

Harvard L. H. Mills Portland Ore Sidney P. Clarke Chestnut Hill Penn George E. Plimpton Buffalo N. Y William A. Barron, Jr Newburyport Leverett Saltonstall Walter H. Trumbull, Jr Salem John C. Talbot Milton

Veteran Salesman Celebrates 21st Bailey's Anniversary

George Mills marked his 21st year as a salesman at Bailey's Rubber Store in Boylston Street with a store party. C. J. Bailey presented Mills a gold watch and stick pin for over twenty years of faithful service as customers and friends offered congratulations.

George Mills Bailey Boylston Street C. J. Bailey Millis

Tribute to Fr Harkins Held At Saint Joseph Ames

A guard of honor of former St Joseph Ames parishioners and St John’s Quincey mourned Rev Howland J Harkins. The casket left his mother’s Adams Street home for the church where he served as acolyte. The Masses and burial at St Mary’s Cemetery honored his service with Bishop Anderson expected to assist.

St. Joseph's Amesbury St. John’s. Quincey Howland J. Harkins Adams Street Quincy John J. Coan Casey Cuff Lyons Quinlan Anderson St. Mary's Cemetery

Long Spent $15 To Lose Nomination In Framingham

Richard H. Long, Democratic lieutenant governor hopeful, filed campaign expense returns with Framingham town clerk showing $15 spent. The amount covered costs for renting Faneuil Hall on September 20 during the primary contest against Edward J. Barry.

Framingham Richard H. Long Edward J. Barry Faneuil Hall

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