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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1920

Page

4

Logan to Act Upon Removals

Colonel Edward L. Logan state commander of the American Legion is authorized by the director of war risk insurance to decide on removing former service men from private sanatoria to a Government hospital. The action follows a two day Washington conference with War Risk chief, Leo A. Spillane, and Roland H. Choate who returned to the city.

Edward L. Logan American Legion War Fish Insurance Washington Leo A. Spillane Roland H. Choate

Massachusetts Leaders Consider Soldier Hospital Transfers

State Legion officials believe the order transferring wounded from private to government hospitals remains in force but test a final chapter in the soldier strike dispute. They seek Massachusetts hospital capacity to avoid removing current patients while urging strict review of each disabled service member’s case.

Togas New England Massachusetts Logan Cholmeley-Jones Washington American Legion

Legion to Handle Each Case for Sick and Wounded

The American Legion will personally handle each case of soldiers in Massachusetts receiving hospital care and transfer decisions. Colonel Cholmoley Jones has provided a list and authorized case-by-case consideration based on patient wishes, attending physician recommendations, and state approval.

American Legion Kin Gion Cholmeley-Jones Massaschusetts

East Carver Man Killed in Freight Train Crash

Burton Hazard a 32 year old East Carver fertilizer plant worker died at Massachusetts General Hospital after a freight train struck the auto he rode in near the plant crossing. The accident occurred late yesterday afternoon and Hazards injuries were serious.

Provincetown Burton Hazard East Carver

Elixir True touted as system cleaner in Somerville notice

A Somerville reader praises Dr True's Elixir as a cure for constipation and worm expeller symptoms. The letter claims the remedy cleansed the system when laxatives failed and endorses Dr True & Co of Auburn Maine as the source and prescriber.

Somerville Mass J. F. True Dr. True Res Médicine J. B. True & Co Auburn

Fire destroys Warren block in Worcester district

A major blaze gutted the Warren block on Washington square Worcester causing property loss near sixty thousand dollars. The seven story brick building owned by M J Finnegan Company burned from the second floor throughout. Fire discovered by a Boston and Maine trainman who signalled for help. Multiple alarms and the Worchester Woolen Company crew assisted as crews fought the flames. Origin of the fire remains undetermined.

Worcester Washington Square M. J. Finnégan Company Boston & Mainé Wesley N. Avery Worcester Woolen Company

McCarthy Declares He Will Stay In Dry Enforcement

McCarthy refused rumors of resignation and rejected a Washington offer as assistant deputy collector. He outlined plans to widen liquor enforcement in New England, including New Jersey seizures worth over 40000, criticized Rhode Island, and praised Boston police cooperation while denying sensational violence reports. He insisted he will remain agent in charge and warned politicians to stop pressuring him.

John F. Kramer Washington New England Kramer McCarthy New Jersey Edwards Rhode Island England Police of Boston

Imports of Foodstuffs Increase Over 1919 Levels

The Department of Commerce reports that imports of foodstuffs into the United States for the just-ended fiscal year rose by more than 686 million dollars over 1919. Exports of foodstuffs in 1920 fell by over 360 million dollars.

Washington United States Department of Commerce

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