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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1921
Page
2
Washington April 19 Representative Fess of Ohio argues for a one year emergency sales tax to pay off floating debt and free capital for industry. He warns income tax burdens threaten low-salary workers and notes the $2000 exemption for married men may remain unchanged.
Washington April 19. Sawed off shotguns used by American troops in France and 45 calibre revolvers obtained from the War Department are shipped to all post offices handling valuable mail. These weapons are to be used against postal robbers as announced by the Postoffice Department.
Lynn likely gains most from reduced trolley fares as public trustees edge toward May 2 implementation. Lynn would see 18 tickets per $1 instead of 15 with $6,600 monthly wage savings redirected to Lynn’s service. Other towns like Brockton Quincy Lowell Haverhill may receive similar fare reductions or more $1 tickets. Cars will run regardless of strikes, with arbitration if union talks fail.
Boston Local 25 of the National Federation of Federal Employees will hold a dancing party next Tuesday evening in Paul Revere Hall Mechanics Hall. It is the association first annual hall and will feature an entertainment program before the dancing with refreshments served during intermission.
Senate approves resolution for a broad inquiry into railroad maintenance costs efficiency of operation traffic reduction and freight and passenger rate cuts. Chairman Cummins will lead hearings starting May 1 with railroad executives as first witnesses.
Lawrence obituary notes James Irving Milliken aged 71 died at home after a long service as an Everett mills agent. Born March 9 1850 in Saco Missouri he leaves a widow four daughters and one son.
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