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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1904

Page

4

Amateur athletics hypocrisy and health board actions contrasted

The letter argues Brown University athletes work for money, cites outside play as proof, and accuses college committees of hypocrisy while noting many New England pros play with college teams. It also reports Cambridge politics and a regular board of health meeting ordering cow stables to meet health standards and other local permits.

Brown University Athletic Association Brown Rhode Island College White Harvard Athletic Association Harvard Prof. White New England Yale Williams Amherst Tufts Holy Cross Dartmouth College

Charity Lodge F A M Ladies Night at Odd Fellows Hall

The annual ladies night of Charity lodge I O O F A M held at Odd Fellows hall North Cambridge gathered about 200 couples. A reception led by Worshipful Master Parry and wife featured entertainment by Arlington club’s A B GC and Miss Lizzie A Ott. Guests included numerous lodge members and invited dignitaries from local lodges and Cambridge commandery with credit given to organizers John K Parry Edmund H Lansing and Walter H Lerned.

Charity Lodge Odd Fellows Hall North Cambridge Lodge Parry Emanuel Lansing Walter H. Lerned Miss Lansing Lerned Joan ®. Ricker J. B. Hilton George H. Mckee Peter Gray George W. Apsey F. W. Jouett E. L. Pierce John F. Foster F. A. Knniston F.L. Blake Abiel E. Tang A. B. GC Club of Arlington Warren G. Richards Lizzie A. Ott Custer John K. Parry Edmund H. Lansing Charles Hadcock Edith Hadcock W. H. W. Teele I. E. Marble H. GC. Bixby Charles Wright Helen Wright George Parry Robert Parry Isaac Maclean George Will Fred W. Jouett Richard Parry David BR. Williams John Halliday A. KE. Long A. Hl. McKee Byron Richards James T. Gray William Strong Samuel IH. Talbot William Lockhart Silsbee Walter T Hanscomb Jeannie Hanscomb Proctor Gus Proctor Arlington C. Welch Madeline Building Association Howard I’. Peak Mt. Olivet Lodge Charles P. Keith Amicable Charles H. Montague Mizpah Lodge Walter Hillard Cambridge Commandery Carence Howlett Locke

City seeks replacement for deceased engineer

The death of Hiram Blood of engine 8 creates a vacancy to be filled after an examination in City Hall. Mayor Daly has informed the civil service commission and all assistant enginemen may take the exam, with only assistants eligible to compete for the post.

Board of Health Alice Lilienthal Mass Ave Farnham John McKenzie White Street Maud L. Ellis Putnam Avenue River Street Casey Hiram Blood Daly Civil Service Commission

Motion to lengthen mayor and aldermen terms debated

The GOOD GOVERNMENT LEAGUE reports three committees met on Wednesday February 24 to discuss Alderman Carstein's bid to extend mayoral and alderman terms to two years. Carstein and Blodgett led the discussions with the committees reviewing the proposal.

League Carstein Blodgett

Reform on City Charter Term Lengths Debated by Officials

A group of city leaders weighed proposes two year mayor and alderman terms, arguing longer terms reduce costly campaigns and stabilize governance. Advocates note public sentiment favors civic honors over perpetual office, while opponents fear unworthy officials face no immediate consequence. Discussions covered election timing, alternate year contests, and broader municipal offices.

Caratein Blodgett Allen Bancroft Beale American Civic Corporation Hale Cogswell George T

City Council votes on order amid labor and justice concerns

Council members debate who is responsible for the hiring issue and insist on a genuine mayoral decision. Cronin defended the order as just. Downey urges a clear voice with geas and nays, with Meyers Caswell Thayer Stevens and Walcott voting against.

Tie Cronin Joel Nelligan Downey Meyers, Caswell Thayer Stevens Walcott

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