Pittsfield Men’s Club To Entertain General Wood
The Spire City Club in Pittsfield will escort General Leonard Wood from Hotel Wendell to clubrooms for a meet and address with members. Club officials say the reception is a civic tribute to his services as a soldier and citizen, with a possible motor trip to Holyoke if weather permits. He will spend about two hours in Pittsfield, his first New England stop from the West, with no formal address planned.
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Pittsfield
Spire City Club
Leonard Wood
General Wood
Wood
New England
Holyoke
Making Rents Fit to Live In in Boston Slum Renovation
The Boston rent and housing committee plans to rehabilitate isolated tenements in Greater Boston. Engineers from the Building Department will provide owners with plans and estimates to convert dilapidated tenements into desirable dwellings. Applications for vacant tenements should be in writing or in person. The committee also received 35 additional complaints of alleged rent profiteering to be acted upon.
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Greater
Boston
Boston Rent and Housing Committee
Malcolm EB. Nichols
Building Department
Opposition to Abolishing Left Turn at Tremont Boylston Corners
Public hearing at City Hall voiced strong opposition to banning the left hand turn from Tremont into Boylston to ease congestion. Market district merchants small hotels and Tremont street theatres warned of business and rider inconvenience. Police Lt Hoppe urged changes before summer traffic influx. Maj Blanchard urged regulation updates.
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Boylston and
Tremont Streets
City Hall
Market District
Tremont Street
Tremont
Boylstone
Ballots Not Sealed In Arlington Town Election Case
Testimony before Judge Almy in Cambridge District Court alleged ballots and envelopes used in Arlington last month were not sealed. Frank C. Gardner, defeated candidate for selectman, filed the complaint. about 12 witnesses focused on Town Clerk Thomas Robinson.
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Arlington
Almy
Cambridge District Court
Frank C. Gardner
Office of Selectman
Arthur E. Seagrave
Thomas Robinson
Robinson
Seagrave
Counterfeit Reserve Bank Notes Seized in New York
Secret Service reports two men Omar Barselou and Paul Theorret brought twenty five hundred counterfeit ten dollar Federal Reserve notes from Montreal to pass in New York. Barselou was caught attempting to pass a bill in a restaurant while Theorret was later located in a hotel.
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Montreal
Omar Barselou
Paul Theorret
Secret Service
Barselou
Federal Reserve Bank
Theorret
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Jordan Marsh Company
Housing Board
Arlington Town
Adamson
France
Madeira Islands
Ile
Oso
Workers. Union
Signifies
Workers’ Union
Ollis Lovely
Charles L. Baine
Summer Street
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