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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1919

Page

4

Third Suspect in Murder Case

Rockland Me Jan 7 Acting on instructions from the Attorney General Henry L Withee will visit Bath to interview a person connected with the brutal death of Mrs Carolyn West Brown. The investigation includes Pinkerton official Daniel T Green and Special Investigator Fred A Tarbox.

Rockland Sturgis Henry L. Withee Carolyn West Brown Bath Daniel T. Green New England Pinkerton Agency Fred A. Tarbox Attorney- General Maine Raymond Small Brown

Court Adjourns In Honor Of Theodore Roosevelt Memory

On motion by United States Attorney Thomas J. Boypton the Circuit Court adjourned yesterday afternoon until tomorrow out of respect to the memory of Theodore Roosevelt.

United States Thomas J. Boypton Circuit Court Theodore Roosevelt

Boston Boy Scout fund drive extended amid influenza

With less than half the $60 000 goal raised the Greater Boston drive extended one day as organizers redoubled efforts across the city and suburbs. Miss Esta Mae Barr led tag sales under influenza conditions, assisted by Mrs. Thayer Burr Reynolds Bunnell and Miss Logan. State Street Trust’s William F Chamberlain reported $3041 received by mail. The 200 member Drum and Bugle Corps parade was postponed due to reopening schools and the epidemic.

Greater Boston Esta Mae Barr City Club Miss Barr Nathaniel Thayer I. Tucker Burr Augustus T. Reynolds George Bunnell Elizabeth Logan William F*. Chamberlain State Street Trust Company Allan Forbes Greater Boston Boy Scouts

One Man Car to be tried on Grove Street Elevated line

The Boston Elevated Railway will test a one man car on Grove street from Washington to Spring streets starting next Saturday January 11. The motorman acts as conductor, passengers pay on entry, door and brake systems are unified, and the car seats 42. Projected savings include 4 cents less platform labor, 60 percent less power, and 25 to 50 percent higher riding capacity on a three quarters to one mile line between Dedham and Spring streets.

Grove Street Boston Elevated Railway Company Washington Street Spring ‘Street Germantown West Roxbury Boston Maverick Square Dedham Spring Street

Railroad executives urge unified private rail system with public control

Washington dispatch reports railroad leaders propose Congress enact a system of private rail management under strong public oversight. A Secretary of Transportation would coordinate rail facilities, distribute traffic, and transfer cars as needed, with regional commissions and an expanded role for the Interstate Commerce Commission as the court of last resort.

Washington Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Secretary ‘of Transportation Department of Transportation Court of Secretary of Transportation Commerce Commission

Interstate Commerce Commission Proposes Rail Road Reform Plan

The ICC rejects indefinite government ownership and backs a plan for private railway management within a reasonable period. It supports coordinated rate standards and service rules, facility pooling, and state federal regulatory cooperation. Commissioner Woolley opposes full five year control, favoring a McAdoo test period.

Commission Woolley McAdoo Interstate Commerce Commission Senate Railroad Executives Railroad Administration

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