City Aldermen Debate Cambridge Field Shower Baths Funding
The Cambridge city board meets with full membership to discuss park funding requests. An appropriation of 25000 dollars for Rindge Field is supported in concurrence while shower baths at Cambridge Shelter face veto tensions. A heated debate centers on park department spending, with several ordinances and contracts tabled or referred to finance and claims.
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Cambridge Field
Committee On Finance
Rindge Field
Seth A. Gage
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Catherine Normoyle
Madison Street
Committee On Claims
Carstein
Cambridge
Rindge
North
Park Department
Barry
Flynn
Davis
Blodgett
Lake
Committee On Elections
Geo. B. Brown
Magee Street
Ralph Rice
Porter Circle
Police Department
Patrick H. McNamara
Cowperthwalite Street
Charles W. Wyman
James M. Keaney
Committee On Highways
N. E. Tel. and Tel. Co
Cambridge Street
Main Street
Third Street
Cambridge Electric Light Co
Chatham Street
Dana Atreat
N. Tel. and Tel. Co
Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington Street
John P. Downey
Ninth’ Street
Committee On
James Murphy
Offal
Common Council Debate Over Snow Removal and Fire Salaries
The common council met Tuesday at 8 48 led by President Stearns with several members absent. They moved to remove snow removal ordinances from the table and voted in favor. A proposal to refer a $6500 subway construction order to the next city government was opposed, and the salary schedule for fire department members was read with proposed changes debated.
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Neiligan
Wood
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Elmore
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Yerxa Road
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Joel
Meyers
Finance Committee
Death of John Burke at 87 in Cambridge home
John Burke aged 87 died last Sunday at his daughter Mrs. E. W. Gray’s residence on Gardner Street Cambridge. Born in Valenciennes France March 14 1817, he lived many years in Cambridge where he made friends for his generous and courteous manners. His father served in the British army and aiding Louis VIII after Waterloo.
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Dearly Loved Woburn Shoemaker Burked Through Labor
Obituary recalls John Burke a Woburn shoemaker and manufacturer who for 54 years built a business, supported workers in a 1890s strike on the side of labor, and served 25 years as Methodist church treasurer. Survived by daughter Mrs Gray and five children. cherished heirlooms include three old books and a hymn collection.
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Defender Notes Defers Football for Basketball Roster
Mike Burns praised as a steadying force joins manager Joseph Smith in addressing a depleted Defender A. C. lineup. With three weekly practice requirements, football players switching to basketball created holes, prompting the football team to withdraw and continue under a new name to preserve the Defender schedule.
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Mike
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A. C
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Defender A C basketball team forms from Aquinas alumni
The Defender A C embraces players mainly from the club with Humphrey O Leary a standout. Neil McCarthy named captain and Joe Smith as manager, promising a fast, skilled squad. new members Frank Corcoran Bobby O Niel join. team activity includes parodies and gym plans as rounds of meetings advance.
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J. H. Fielding
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Cambridgeport
Joe
Bill Hines
Frank Corcoran
Bobby O'Niel
Ernest Dixon
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Weymouth
Chis
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