Guild Plan Seeks Excise Board For Liquor Control
From Governor Guild's inaugural, proposals urge a three member excise board, appointed by the Governor and Council with cross party representation, to supervise liquor traffic. A single police commissioner would head police and not issue licenses, but could suspend licenses pending judicial review if in dispute with the board.
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Commissioner and Excise Board
Governor Guild
Board of Police
Liquor Board
Police Board
Charles Crane
People’s Temple
J. Reed Whipple
Luce
Somerville
Bennett
Ward 11
Moore
Ward 10
Guild
Thayer
Ward 20
Leavitt
M’dermott
Ward 7
Glynn
Ward 17
Conway
Ward 28
Davis
Salem
Boston Leaders Split Over Governor Guild Police Plan
Mayor Fitzgerald and District Attorney Moran share mixed views on dividing police and liquor boards. The city would gain a separate police and excise commission, with several interviews praising or criticizing the proposal as a step toward reform.
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John B. Moran
Boston Post
Legislature hears varied views on Governor Guild police plan
Legislators from both parties weighed Governor Guilds proposal for a police commissioner and an excise board of three. Republicans largely backed the plan while Democrats urged patient consideration and more local input. Several speakers praised and criticized aspects, with calls for home rule and careful study of appointment powers.
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Guild
Guild Inaugural A Brilliant Event
Curtis Guild Jr took the oath as Governor of Massachusetts at the grand inaugural seen as the largest by the oldest State House employee. Eben Draper also took the oath as Lieutenant Governor while the Legislature and guests filled Beacon Hill, with security stretched and tickets scarce.
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Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
State House
Beacon Hill
Joseph Shaw
State Police
Eben S. Draper
Hopedale
Executive Council
Olin
Curtis Guild
Commonwealth
Dana
Senate
Boston
Guild
Douglas
Governor's Party Guests Fill Senate Chamber At Mass Rally
Governor and Mrs Guild hosted a large party for a formal reception. The guest list included 702 attendees and many distinguished spouses and aides. The event began with carriages arriving at 11 and the party entering the House chamber by 11 30, with Governor Douglas naming aides Perrins Jr and Wonson.
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Guild
Curtis Guild
Eben S. Draper
Hopedale
Dana
William IF. Dana
Senate
John N. Cole
House
George A. Draper
Francis Bergen
Beacon Street
Henry E. Turner
Malden
Newton
Hamilton A. Hill
Chestnut Street
E. L. Davis
Commonwealth Avenue
A. Phelps
Miss Means
Dorchester
H. F. Bigelow
Readville
Hooper
Paul Revere Frothingham
A. S. Johnson
W. H. Johnson
B. F. Guild
Brigham
Samuel Johnson
Milton
Marianna
Mt. Vernon Street
Charles H. Fiske, Jr
Bay State Road
S. L. Guild
Elizabeth P. Sawyer
William B. Robbins
Weston
Trouble Over Little River in Western Massachusetts
Western Massachusetts towns press for drinking and power water from the Little River while Boston officials bargain on other water issues. The dispute centers on securing a reliable supply and the benefits for local communities amid statewide debates on water rights.
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Springfield
Westfield
Boston
Hampden Electric Power Company
Little River
American Writing Paper Company
Massachusetts
Beacon Hill
Bills to Stop Pedlers and to License Cats
Springfield lawmakers filed several measures yesterday. Rep Woodman proposes banning fruit pedlers in spring. A cat property right definition is sought by Henry B Hill. Capt Bill Dunham backs a closer black duck season March 1 to Nov 1 and bans live decoys in Nantucket waters. Additional bills require overtime for women and children and an eight hour limit for public workers. A bill seeks state supervision of music teaching in public schools.
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Representative Woodman
Springfeld
Nantucket County
Council Committees Named by Executive Council
The executive council announced yesterday the formation of committees on pardons, finance, harbors and public lands, charitable institutions, prison, military and naval affairs, railroads, State House, nominations, accounts, warrants, with the Lieutenant-Governor and various councillors including Sullivan, Pratt, Lytle, Bigney, Wheeler, Cox, Rawson and Bartlett. The list names specific pairings for each committee.
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Executive Council
Sullivan
Pratt
Lytle
Bigney
Wheeler
Cox
Rawson
Bartlett
State House
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Post
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Liquor Dealers’ Association
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Robert Treat Paine
John A. Kelcher
Transit Commission
Henry S. Dewey
Green
New York Police
Lawrence McCarty
Bos
Ton Theatre
Charles H. Innes
Samuel J. Elder
Francis Peabody, Jr
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Chace
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Brookline
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Porter
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Ward 18
Webster
Ward 22
Doogue
Ward 16
M’donald
M’'Knight
Ward 21
Bolton
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Ways and Means
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Blandford
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Dewey
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Buckland
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Cole
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