Tightening Banking Rules Urged by Rep Adlow
Massachusetts lawmaker Representative Elijah Adlow urged stricter banking controls at a special commission hearing. He proposed raising trust company start-up capital from 200000 to 500000 and requiring organizers to deposit 50000 to deter political influence. He criticized excessive director to depositor ratios and called for court approval before bank closures and stock sales.
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Boston
Elijah Adlow
Special Commission
Adlow
Water Works Association Concludes 40th Convention
Bridgeport hosts the 40th annual New England Water Works Association meeting with 400 engineers. Key speakers included Harrison F. Eddy on water purification and George C. Whipple on Massachusetts city water supplies. Delegates toured the Jenkins Valve Company plant as a picnic and shore dinner were planned for tomorrow.
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Bridgeport
New England Water Works Association
New England
Harrison F.* Eddy
Boston
George C. Whipple
Harvard University
Eddy
Whipple
Massachusetts
Jenkins Valve Company
Crane Company
Gettigan Defends Himself in Embezzlement Case
Gettigan of Reveler Maine, facing embezzlement charges, proclaims his innocence and readiness to fight. He denies plotting to have his uncle shot and claims alleged debts from Lindsay Swift, a long-time Boston Public Library editor, and asserts loyalty of his employers. Funeral services for Swift follow.
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Maine
Mary Malida Rollins
Lindsay
Richardson
Lindsay Swift
Boston Public Library
Benjamin Franklin
Brook Farm
Boston
William Lloyd Garrison
John Adams
Appleton Chapel
Cambridge
Gettigan vows to fight indictment and slander suits
Gettigan said he will fight to the limit to uncover all facts about his indictment by a Suffolk County grand jury after the charges were dismissed in Chelsea. He alleges a dispute over his aunt Mrs Richardson estate and accuses relatives of obtaining papers.
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J. Thomas Gettigan
Revere
Clinton W. Richardson
Gettigan
Richardson
District Attorney's Office
Suffolk County Grand
Chelsea
Iazzie Cook
Taft Observes 64th Birthday at Murray Bay Residence
William Howard Taft chief justice of the United States marked his 64th birthday at his Murray Bay summer home in Que with about 100 neighbors invited to a gathering. He has played golf nearly every day since arriving.
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Murray Bay
Que
William Howard Taft
Supreme Court of the United States
Taft
Washington arms conference program handed to France
The American embassy in Paris delivered the Washington conference armament limitation program to the French government on September 15, outlining the proposed measures and framework for global disarmament talks.
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Paris
Six Die? No. Six Injured In Cambridge Truck Mishap
Six men were injured when a bench on an auto truck toppled around a Cambridge corner. Two men near death with skull fractures were hospitalized at Cambridge Relief Hospital while four others received treatment for head injuries, shoulder fracture, and abrasions.
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Cambridge Relief Hospital
Cambridge
Berkshire Streets
John C. Dow Company
Topsfield
Michael Fitzgerald
Berkshire Street
Patrick Dillon
Norfolk Street
Patrick Cremer
Plymouth Street
Stanley Chisénuck
Otis Street
Patrick Driscoll
Marcella Street
William McCarthy
Sixth Street
Dow Candy Workers Involved In Truck Crash
Twelve men riding in a Dow company candy truck and a dozen employed girls in a second vehicle were involved in a traffic incident. No injuries are reported and authorities are investigating the collision.
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Dow Company
Wisdom Follows Knowledge Says Poet and Past Thinker
A brief aphorism echoes Tennyson and Parker noting knowledge arrives first while wisdom remains, and intellect is stronger than cannon in historic reflections.
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Tennyson
Cannon
Theodore Parker
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