Gardner Campaign Draws Rally and Debate in Boston
The final campaign events include a Tremont Temple Gardner rally with Curtis Guild presiding and John A. Peters of Maine speaking. A joint Lt Governor debate between Edward P. Barry and Richard H. Long is set for Faneuil Hall. Gardner hints he may write his own platform if the state party is colorless.
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Augustus P. Gardner
Tremont Temple
Edward P. Barry
Richard H. Long
Faneuil Hall
Curtis Guild
Gardner
John A. Peters
Maine
Benton
Boston
Gardner and Hatfield clash over Republican nominating fight
Tension runs high in Republican ranks as Congressman Gardner seeks Hatfield’s ouster and control of party leadership. Hatfield resists resignation, saying he will not be forced out, while Benton supporters claim Gardner plans to blame others if defeated.
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Gardner
Hatfield
Republican State Committee
Benton
Benton People
FIRE AUTO HITS CAR TWO HURI
Two Revere firemen narrowly escaped serious injury when an auto chemical vehicle collided with an electric car on Revere Street near Beach. Cornelius Ahearn and John de Aida, both riders on the chemical truck, suffered head and leg injuries and were taken to their homes after examination at the central fire station.
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Revere
Auto Chemical
Revere Street
Cornelius Ahearn
John de Aida
Auto Chemical Company
Box 52
Richard Shaughnessy
Beach
Central Fire Station
Coakley Rally Draws Large Brighton Crowd
Rain did not deter T. W. Coakley as he addressed 400 supporters in Market Square Brighton in a bid for district attorney. He claimed he would surely win his fight and his rally stood as the campaign’s brightest moment in a dull season.
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T. W. Coakley
Market Square
Brighton
Coakley
Cantor Levine Introduced After East Boston Call
Cantor Julius B. Levine formerly of Beth Israel Northampton was introduced to Ohel Jacob Congregation parishioners at an informal reception. He had accepted the unanimous call of the synagogue at Paris Street East Boston and was welcomed by officers.
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Julius B. Levine
Beth Israel Synagogue
Northampton
Ohel Jacob
Paris Street
Boston
White Says Time Is Being Wasted In Bond Hearing
Public Service Commission members show dissatisfaction with New Haven bond hearing tactics. Commissioner Clinton White denounces prolonged discussion of Berkshire street railways earnings and capitalization as irrelevant to the $67,000,000 project. He declares he is sick and tired of wasted time.
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Public Service Commission
New Haven
Clinton White
Berkshire Street Railways
Commission
White
L hearing adjourns to next Thursday amid danger talks
Boston Elevat ed Company linemen recounted near fatal shocks and skin burns from live wires as arbitration probes wages and schedules. Witnesses Burns and Connolly described frequent injuries and danger, prompting a brief adjournment to study payroll data.
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Boston Elevated Company
Boyden
Elevated Company
Frank T. Burns
John D. Connolly
Burns
Connolly
Feeney
Berkshire street railways and sale of trolleys questioned
Attorney H. LaRue Brown questioned the Berkshire street railways subsidiaries to show which properties might be sold to raise money. Commissioner White grew frustrated, saying the matter had no connection and that the Legislature must authorize selling trolleys. Brown asserted the purchase was legislated but not its sale. White maintained legislative consent was required.
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H. LaRue Brown
Commission
Justin W. Lester
New Haven
Commissioner White
Berkshire Street Railways
Massachusetts
Brown
Berkshire
White
Anderson
Public Service Commission
Macleod
Cascarets Best Laxative Promote Regular Bowels
The ad urges men and women with headache coated tongue foul breath dizziness and upset stomach to use Cascarets a 10 cent box. It claims the tablets work while you sleep cleansing the stomach removing sour undigested food and bile from the liver and leaving the bowels regular with a sweet stomach and clear head by morning for adults and children.
Commission Hearings on New Haven Depreciation Accounts
The hearing featured Commissioner MacLeod correcting Commissioner White and debating evidence admissibility over New Haven depreciation and equipment accounts. Prolonged testimony revealed a $6.7 million depreciation outlay (1908–1913) versus Higgins’s 4 percent for locomotives, 3 percent for other gear, suggesting a $5.3 million shortfall. Arguments over testimony from Interstate Commerce and Massachusetts Validation Commission continued as counsel discussed equipment value, leases, adjustments, and future equipment purchases.
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Lester
New Haven
Samuel Higgins
Choate
Robbins
White
Anderson
Brown
Elliott Presides Over Five New Haven Subsidiaries
Five Times President New York reports Howard Elliott elected today as president of New England Navigation Company New England Steamship Company Connecticut Company New York and Stamford Railway Company and Housatonic Power Company. He may become chairman of the steamship and Connecticut concerns and was elected director of Milbrook Company and New York Westchester and Boston Railway Company.
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New York
Howard Ellott
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
New England Navigation Company
New England Steamship Company
Connecticut Company
New York & Stamford Railway Company
Housantonie Power Company
Elliottobably
Steamship Companies
Milbrook Company
New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Company
Yale President Hadley Accepts NYNH Hartford Directorship
President Arthur T. Hadley of Yale announced he accepted election as a director of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. The board voted at a meeting yesterday to elect him.
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New Haven, Conn
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
The
Road
London Strike Truce Amid Widespread Labor Action
London's strike situation improved as bus workers agreed to arbitration while motor bus crews for the Tilling Omni remain idle halting 500 buses. Some companies will operate, others may strike. Sporadic action affects Dublin Birmingham Sheffield Crewe Derby and Manchester port with 5000 dockers on strike.
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London
Board A Trade
Tilling Omnibus Company
Liverpool
Birmingham
National Union
Sheffield
Crewe
Derby
Dublin
Manchester
William Filene Sons Company Rejects New Wage Schedule
Stationary Engineers Local Union 16 reports William Filene Sons Co refuses to accept a new wage schedule for engineers. A committee was empowered to enforce the schedule and extend the effort to all hotels and dry goods establishments in the city.
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William Filene Sons Company
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Botte
Ginter Co
Summer Ice Union
Eim
Washington
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Tremont
the Mesmeric New
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Robinson
Mr. Feeney
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Interior Department
Department of Wires and Conduits
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Mr. Choate
Petitioner
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