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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1915

Page

4

Boy Dies After Being Run Over By Auto Near Cambridge Street

Anthony Gelt 6 of West End struck while chased by another boy at Cambridge and North Grove streets. He died at Massachusetts General Hospital. Auto owner Abraham Bender of Brookline and operator Israel Levine of West Cedar Street are named in police reports. Injuries listed for Albin W. Carlson Benjamin Malinsky Josep A Hurd and others at Medford Malden Boston and Blue Hill Parkway.

Albin W. Carlson Malden Stoneham Benjamin Malinsky Boston Josep A. Hurd Newton Medford Joseph A. Hurd Charles G. Brown Sidney Smith Blue Hill Parkway Anthony Gelt Strong Place West End Cambridge North Grove Streets Massachusetts General Hospital Abraham Bender Park Drive Brookline Israel Levine West Cedar Street

Boy Fatally Struck by Machine While Playing Tag

A boy named Gelt was playing tag with companions when he ran from the sidewalk into a moving machine. He was severely injured, transported to a hospital, and died shortly after. Police say the fatality was unavoidable. the machine operator had not been detained, but is expected in court per police rules.

Gelt Iat

Three Hurt as Medford Crash Involves Elevated Car

Three people from Newton suffer injuries after an automobile in Medford square is struck by an inbound Elevated car. Motorman Nathan Miller and Conductor Ira Varlrey control the scene as Mrs Brown sustains a fractured arm and facial cuts. Mr Hurd and Mrs Hurd also hurt. Bert Brown drove the vehicle and Miss Mabelle Brown was passenger but uninjured.

Joseph A. Hurd Allerton Street Newton Highlands Charles C. Brown Centre Street Newton Medford Square Hurd Brown Mabelle Brown Bert Brown Boston Winchester Nathan Miller Ira A Larvey Medford Hospital Iurd Miss Wurd

Four in Crash Near Newburyport Seeks Anonymity

A motorcycle rider and an automobile carrying two men and a woman crashed on a turnpike near Newburyport. The rider was injured and taken to Newburyport then to Lynn by train, the rider did not reveal name. The auto occupants refused to identify themselves and the garage provided no information. The car and motorcycle suffered heavy damage. Vehicle registrations list the auto as 35930 owned by A. J. Maloney of West Harvard Avenue, West.

Newburyport Here Newsburyport Lynn Massachusetts A. J. Maloney Harvard Avenue West Medford

Seven Involved In Head On Crash On State Road Lexington

Seven people escaped serious injury after a head on collision on a state road in Lexington early Saturday evening. A touring car owned by H A Baker of Cambridge struck a wagon and then collided with an auto driven by G M Gordon of Biddeford Maine. Baker, his wife, and four women in Gordons car survived with only a bad shaking up.

State Road Lexington H. A. Baker Lakeview Avenue Cambridge G. M. Gordon Biddeford Baker Gordon

Malden Cyclist Injured In Arlington Collision

Albin W. Carlson twenty two of 33 Upham street Malden suffered a fractured skull in a crash on the Stoneham parkway near Pond street and Woodland road when his motorcycle struck an automobile owned by Joseph Malatesta of 20 Mount Vernon Arlington. Carlson was taken to Melrose Hospital for treatment as the auto headlights were smashed and the motorcycle damaged.

Albin W. Carlson Upham Street Malden Joseph Malatesta Mount Vernon Street Arlington Stoneham Parkway Pond Street Woodland Road Carlson Melrose Hospital

Big Rally on Common for Suffrage Cause

A suffrage rally on the Common drew a record crowd as speakers urged political equality. Edwin F. McGrady of South Boston cited only four female inspectors overseeing 400,000 women and girls in Massachusetts factories. The outdoor meeting was among the largest and most enthusiastic in the current campaign.

Massachusetts Edwin F. McGrady South Loston

Massachusetts Suffrage Rally Highlighted By McGrady Speech

Mr McGrady urged voters to grant women the ballot noting 400000 women in Massachusetts work daily while inspectors are few and working conditions would improve with suffrage Former Senator Roger Hoar echoed concerns about mill owners opposing equal rights claiming capitalism blocks reform and that politicians fear change if women vote

Mr. McGrady Massachusetts Bill Roger Shuman Hoar Concord Millionaire Manufactures Anti Club

Riot erupts in Brighton as Italians clash with police

Two shots rang from a house at 153 North Harvard street early evening, igniting one of the worst riots in the area. Within minutes, dozens of enraged Italians armed with revolvers and stilettos fought patrolmen while locals fled for safety.

Harvard Street Brighton

Riots Break Out in North Harvard Street District

Police quelled a riot that began at 153 North Harvard street with a knife wound to Frank Mercurie. Three men were arrested. a man from Cambridge, Tony Munzell, was detained but later released. Nicola Feroetto was held as a witness in the retaliation clash involving Italians in local tenements.

North Harvard Street Frank Mercurie Harvard Street St. Elizabeth's Hospital Asquale Forallu Nicola Feroetto Tony Munzell Bradbury Street Cambridge

Mayor Carley hailed by union for contract stance

Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters Union 149 gave Mayor Carley a vote of thanks for his stand on the contract system at their meeting yesterday. Truck Drivers Union 25 reaffirmed support for woman suffrage as decided at the Massachusetts State Branch A F of L convention in Boston last year.

Carley Sanitary and

Milk Wagon Drivers Reach Compromise on Wages

A compromise between Milk Wagon Drivers Union 380 and employers ends a threatened strike. Wages rise to 19.50 for drivers and 22.50 for route foremen with other scales adjusted. a daily balance system is proposed and office billing to replace driver issued bills. The new terms take effect Sept 1 1916.

Union 380 Joint Council Whch Wells Memorial Building

Labor unions appoint delegates for state and national meetings

Union delegates from Boston area unions participate in upcoming Massachusetts State Branch convention in New Bedford on Sept 20 and a semi annual C L A election. Delegates from the Mule Spinners Association are elected officers and the Amalgamated Coal Trani sters Union 68 discusses upcoming legislation.

Grocery and Provision Clerks’ Union N. J. Nally New Bedford Massachusetts A. F. of L Frank H. McCarthy New England A. F. of T Hibernian Wall Union Street Charlestown Boston Central Charlestown Longshoremen’s Union Roughan Hall Boston Boston and Vicinity Conference Board Moulders' District Councils Washington Street Old Colony Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Clerks WW. Orar Massachusetts State Branch Old South Building Mule Spinners’ Association George Thornton Pawtucket Satanel Ross Thomas D. O' Trennell Fall River William Tord Westerly R. T Ludwick Skolidberg Adams Mass William Tee Warren R. J Charles Borbarge Lawrence Mess Peter Alfond Utica James Clepp Philadelphia James Ashton Lowell Janes Redonolds Centreville R. 1 John Bottomly Plainfield Conn Urben Fleming

Electric trucks haul white paper to Boston Post plant

The D. S. Woodbury Company at 47 Atlantic Avenue Boston has placed into commission electric trucks to move white paper from freight sheds to the Boston Post printing plant on Washington Street.

D. S. Woodbury Company Atlantic Avenue Boston Boston Post Post Washington Street

Electric freight trucks haul paper rolls in Boston

The Post reports electric trucks with 712 ton capacity and two three horsepower motors carry five rolls of white paper to the Boston plant. A two man crew plus driver load unload, keeping rolls intact as trucks shuttle between North Station freight sheds and the Post plant, reflecting the paper’s heavy circulation.

Post Boston North Station

Burglars Smash Window Take From Titlon Jewelry

Thieves smashed the plate glass windows of Titlon Jewelry Co at 857 Washington Street Ek stealing five to six hundred dollars in jewelry. Bernstein, the proprietor, says valuable items were overlooked as paper coverings hid them from view.

Titfon Jewelry Co Washington Street Bernstein

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