Argue Printing of Constitution by Roger Sherman Hoar
In Pem berton square the Supreme Court heard a mandamus plea from Augustus P. Loring to compel a legislative committee of 1920 to print in the first volume the Massachusetts Constitution adopted by the 1918 19 constitutional convention and ratified thereafter. Justices Rugg Braley DeCourcy Pierce and Jenney sat in full bench session starting 9 30 AM.
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Supreme Court
Pemberton Square
Rugg
Braley
DeCourcy
Pierce
Jenney
Augustus P. Loring
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Notable figures witness historic constitutional hearing
Ex-Governors McCall and Bates, ex-Justice Morton and others attend a detailed session on the new Massachusetts Constitution. James Madison Morton argues the convention aimed at substantive changes, Pillsbury defends a lay reader’s interpretation, and Powers and McCall discuss the court’s limits. Senator Loring raises objections while Abbott and Bryant-Parker episodes are debated. Prices realized on Swift & Company carcass beef sales in Boston for the week ending April 23 are noted elsewhere.
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McCall and
Bates
Supreme Court
Morton
Joe Walker
Sam Powers
Wisex
Edwin Abbott
Loring
Anasa
Marcus Morton
James Madison Morton
Pillsbury
Herbert Parker
Lincoln Bryant
Mr. Pillsbury
McCall
United States
Swift & Company
Boston
Adut
By the People Instead of the Original Constitution
Fragmentary sentence argues for governance by the people rather than the 1780 original Constitution. Emphasizes democratic principle and potential shift away from established framework. The brief presents a republican perspective challenging historic constitutional authority.
Drafting and Debate of the Constitution of 1919
The record notes yesterday’s proceedings with two supporters of the 1780 Constitution awaiting their turns. Frank Grinnell took copious notes as the assistant attorney-general listened quietly. Speaker Young, sole committee printing advocate for 1780, was absent. The 1780 constitution will have its innings today.
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Commonwealth
John Noble
Bryant-Parker
Loring
Abbott
Frank Grinnell
Young
New England Backed Hoover Helps Central Europe Children
New England contributions to the European relief fund totaling about 2.28 million dollars support Herbert Hoover as national chair. The grant totals nearly 13 percent of the country’s 29 million dollar drive to feed Eastern and Central European starving children. Massachusetts led with 1.091 million, followed by Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
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New England
European Children’s Fund
European Relief Council
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maina
New Hampshire
Vermont
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Mills Reopen in Fitchburg After 50 Percent Wage Cut
Fitchburg yarn mills Grant and Fitchburg reopen after closing since last October. Average wage cut reported at 50 percent. About one-fourth of the 80 former employees return to work.
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P. C
Fitchburg
Home Show Opens For Last Week At Mechanics Building
The Home Beautiful enters its final week as spring weather boosts attendance. The Downes Lumber Co giant artificial tree and the $11 000 six room Home Beautiful attract crowds. Cape Cod Shipbuilding and Summerfield display nautical and furnished apartment exhibits. Galvin shows expand wedding decor capabilities locally and interstate.
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Home Beautiful
Mechanics
Chester I. Campbell
United States
Exposition Hall
Downes Lumber Company
Baby
Boston Awning Manufacturers’ Association
American Awning & Tent Co
C. H. Batchelder & Co
Benner Awning & Tent Co
William Blanchard Company
George T. Hoyt Company
William IH. McLellan
Robert Miller & Co
la Nickerson
H. A. Wheeler Company
William N. Willis
Cape Cod Shipbuilding Corporation
Eail
Summerfield
Thomas F. Galvin, Inc
Galvin Organization
New York
First Corps Cadet Band Appears After War
The First Corps Cadet Band made its first public appearance since the war, drawing positive response. Tomorrow night the Mendelssohn choir of the Young Men's Christian Union will attend, as the second and last week of the big show opens with exhibitors in an especially cheerful frame of mind.
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Mendelssohn
Young Men's Christian Union
Ulster Elections Set for May Balloting Dates
Official quarters announced writs for Ulster elections will be issued May 2 with balloting on May 16 or May 18. Associated Press noted the plan was confirmed in Belfast.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Noonan's Hair Petrole advertised by Boston firm
Advertisement promotes Noonan's Hair Petrole claiming it nourishes hair and scalp for all conditions. It touts antiseptic and stimulating qualities, suggests nightly use, and notes a barber price of 15 cents or $1 per bottle from T. Noonan & Sons of 38 Portland Street Boston Mass.
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Noonan
Drug and Dept
T. Noonan & Sons
Portland St
Boston
Mass
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