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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
25
Police and Board of Health push a vigorous crusade to stop spitting in public. Offenders will face strict treatment in courts with penalties under the anti spitting law. Five men were arraigned before Judge Creed and fined. three stopped for spitting on elevated tracks.
John Barter Payne, chairman of the Shipping Board and former general counsel of the railroad administration, will become Secretary of the Interior on March 1, succeeding Franklin K. Lane. White House officials did not confirm, but reports say former Senator John Franklin Shafroth of Colorado was offered the post. Payne said he would accept as the President wishes, though his heart remains with the Shipping Board.
John A. Cooper disputes the claim that 1,00,000 Nova Scotians moved to New England by arguing the 1919 U S census shows 247,543 Maritime Canadians in 1910 and totals 1,204,837 Canadians in the United States. He estimates possible 1.6 million Canadians nationwide after a decade.
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