Fire Department to Use New Maps for Buildings
Boston's fire force adopts modern methods under Commissioner Casey and Chief Taber. The Bureau of Fire Prevention and Intelligence will provide detailed building data, maps, and charts to guide fires suppression and risk inspection in high value districts. Two inspectors will respond to alarms, carrying intelligence records in waterproof manifolds.
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Boston Fire Department
William J. Casey
John O. Taber
Bureau of Fire Prevention and Intelligence
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Department Fire College
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Henry A. Fox
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Boston Charter History Recounted in Public Library Bulletin
The Bulletin of the Boston Public Library features a facsimile of Boston’s first city charter and a history of its path to incorporation. A long debate spanned from 1650 to 1822 with opposition from Josiah Quincy and others. The charter was finally accepted on March 4, 1822 by a majority of 916 in a total 4078 votes.
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Boston Public Library
Boston
Commonwealth
Faneuil Hall
Josiah Quincy
General Court
Will Continue Probe of Food Price Reductions in Boston
District Attorney O'Brien plans to reopen the Suffolk County Grand Jury probe into restaurant price reductions in Greater Boston. He says he will present more evidence when workload permits and aims to resume the investigation soon, noting some restaurants have shown improvements but conditions are not yet satisfactory. No final report has been issued.
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Suffolk County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Paulist Choristers Sing at White House and Boston Concerts
Father Finn and the Paulist Choristers earned a rare honor after a private four piece concert for President Harding and Mrs. Harding at the White House. Boston boy Edward Slattery sang The Last Rose of Summer while Donald Byrne performed Old Black Joe. The group, then touring New England, is slated to sing at the Boston Opera House on Sunday evening April 30.
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Barding
White House
Father Finn
Washington
Donald Byrne
Paulist Choristers
Joe
Edward Slattery
Boston
Harding
New England
Boston Opera House
Panera Hana eam leads duo in concert with top execs
Two leading soloists star as the chief executive and the first lady join in singing the same songs that thrilled audiences. The performance highlights shared numbers and a reunion with familiar melodies.
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