New Hampshire State Forester Resigns Berth
Concord Feb 3 Edgars Hirst State forester since 1909 resigned to accept a position at Bellows Falls Vermont He will be succeeded by J S Foster of Waterville formerly assistant forester Hirst commanded an American lumber unit abroad during the war Foster was an instructor in forestry at New Hampshire College
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Edgards. Hirst
Bellows Falls
J. S. Foster
Waterville
Hirst
Foster
New Hampshire College
Harding to Make No West Virginia Campaign
Senator Harding of Ohio will not campaign in West Virginia for the Republican presidential nomination while Senator Sutherland of the state remains a candidate. The campaign manager said there would be no deviation from the hands off rule for local candidates.
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Harding
W. Virginia
Washington
Senator Harding
Ohio
West Virginia
Sutherland
Lawrence Mayor Seeks Rent Profiteering Investigation
Lawrence February 8 Mayor White sent a letter to the State Commission on the Necessities of Life requesting an official investigation into rent profiteering. He says he has gathered evidence of extreme rent increases to justify action by the commission.
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Lawrence
White
State Commission On the Necessities of Life
City health officials form wartime influenza response
Greater Boston mobilizes nurses attendants and ambulance services as influenza surges. An emergency hospital and ambulance station opens at City Hall annex with 8 am to 10 pm service and a call line Fort Hill 5100. Officials seek uniform action, more workers, and tougher anti spitting enforcement as cases spike across Massachusetts.
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Connecticut Valley
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Francis G. Curtis
Newton
District Nursing Association
States Health Office
Cambridge
Brookline
Watertown
Quincy
Somerville
Revere
Winthrop
Chelsea
Milton
Lawmakers Move Against Dictagraph and Wire Tapping
A bill to define and punish eavesdropping by dictagraphs or similar devices seeks written permission from the attorney general. It would jail up to two years or impose a 1000 dollar fine or both, with Rep Abbott leading the judiciary committee in reporting the measure.
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Pelletier
Commonwealth
Committee On the Judiciary
Abbott of
Haverhill
Chuse
Judiciary Committee
Washington
Today’s Boston Events List From Morning To Evening
From 2 a m to 6 20 p m an old books exhibit for children at the Bookshop 264 Boylston street. At 12 15 p m annual meeting and election of officers at the Boston Shop Trades Club headquarters 24 High Street. At 8 p m reception to new members at the Boston City Club. At 3 p m meeting to protest the League of Nations Tremont Temple with Senators David I Walsh and James Reed speaking. At 8 p m delegates meeting at the Boston City Club. At 8 p m tenth annual ball of the British Charitable Society at Motel Copley Plaza. At 5 p m charity ball for Italian war sufferers at Paul Revere Hall.
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Boston Shop Trades Club
High Street
Boston City Club
League of Nations
Tremont Temple
David I. Walsh
James Reed
United Improvement Association
British Charitable Society
Copley Plaza
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Paul Revere Hall
Rail unions and administration fail to reach wage agreement
In Washington on February 3, 1920, discussions between railroad administration officials and representatives of federal controlled railroads ended without a tangible wage proposal. Hines and union leaders avoided public statements as talks continue, with unions likely to refine demands and consider strategy before the next session.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Hines
Wilson
Conferees Narrow Gaps in Railroad Reorg Bills
Senate and House conferees made progress on railroad reorganization after weeks of deadlock. They agreed to drop compulsory consolidation and create a transportation board from the Cummins bill, but labor and anti strike provisions remain to be settled before month end when railroad properties revert to private control.
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Washington
Senate
House
Cummins
Esch
Transportation Board
Legioner Bourdeau Named Deputy U S Marshal
William Bourdeau of Summerstreet a former intelligence officer and Legion member in Hyde Park has been appointed deputy United States marshal by U S Marshal John J Mitchell succeeding Joseph H Backus who becomes assistant United States district attorney.
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William Bourdeau
Summerstreet
Cecil W. Fogg
American Legion
Hyde Park
Knights of Columbus
United States Marshal
United States
John J. Mitchell
Joseph H. Backus
When A Woman's Teeth Are Most in Danger
Miss Della Spellman of the State Hospital New York advises gentle tooth brushing twice daily with a nonirritating preparation and gum massage. She endorses Albodon Dental Cream as safe for women and children, sold in tubes of 85 brushfuls and guaranteed at drug stores.
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Della Spellman
State Hospital
New York
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