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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1920
Page
7
A reader cites the Morning editorial on forest fires and supports strict law enforcement of slash and burn practices. The writer notes widespread conservation efforts and fire prevention pushes across the country, urging action to protect lives and homes and reduce timber loss.
The National Association of Manufacturers announced its entry into national politics on a platform for American industry. President Stephen O. Mason said the move reflects a nationwide desire and that a state platform committee representing all industry sectors is being formed.
An announced plan aims to form a national platform for industry with three representatives from each state to draft a program. Mason says producers will speak to lawmakers to guide a sound, American solution and reduce current industrial discord.
Two men Timothy Glennon and Joseph Murray were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital from Broadway and Carver street yesterday with wood alcohol poisoning. Glennon lists 8 Marcella street Roxbury while Murray claims Washington street South End as residence.
Firestone Tire and Rubber launches a truck by truck delivery route. A 20 truck fleet, supplied by Bowen Transportation, will move 100 tons of fabric from Passaic and Roth mills to Akron nine hundred miles away, with returns carrying tires for New England. Five days one way, delivery costs similar to express rates. An unrelated note mentions new overblouse fashions.
The U S House approved a resolution to hand evidence from the army camp construction inquiry to the Attorney General. It asks for indictments of those guilty of criminal conduct and civil suits to recover funds paid during wartime construction. Chairman McKenzie denounced profiteers and urged accountability.
A joint resolution in the Senate under suspension of the rules creates a special unpaid commission to study the need for further stock and bond legislation. The panel would report to the next General Court and include the commissioner of corporations and taxation, the attorney general or a representative, and a governor appointee with council consent. It would hold hearings and summon witnesses.
Boston transit plans submitted to the Boston Elevated trustees propose extending the Arlington Street station at an estimated cost of 200000 dollars. The tentative changes target substantial construction updates to the Arlington Street subway facility.
Package labeling notes the Bayer Cross on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with proper directions for Headache, Pain, Colds. The statement emphasizes authenticity and guidance included on each package.
New plans push the Arlington street station to Berkeley street with exits at Berkeley and Boylston, expanding the station’s footprint. The project cost rises to about $900,000 as hotel and real estate interests influence the redesign.
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