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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1921
Page
20
City Council postponed an order to spend 9000 for a city employee pension study amid objections. Dissent centered on using funds outside the state to conduct the work, leading to tabling the measure.
Judge Michael H Sullivan told the Finance Commission and Council that without a contributory pension a million dollar yearly debt could accumulate within ten years. Some members questioned research firms and fairness of contributory schemes while others pressed for or against such a plan. The matter was laid on the table to await the next meeting in two weeks.
fred . Hall for three years, Walter T. Colins, Frank Womptonson and Mrs. John B. Osborn for two years, and Miss Mary A. Barr, John C. Brodhead and James A. McKibben for one year. He expressed hope that action be taken so trustees may submit a budget before February 1.
Lloyds Register of Shipping reports Britain leads in new ship construction with 8 709 000 gross tons under way by Dec 31 1920, compared with 1 310 000 in the United States and 7 179 000 worldwide. Global tonnage under construction on Dec 31 1919 stood at 7 861 000 tons.
James McGuire of Groveton New Hampshire wandered from probation in a Boston incident. He boarded a train to Lynn then misread the route and returned to beaconed stations, costing 175 dollars before being recaptured by Probation Officer Warren at Central Court. He admits the mistake and remains incarcerated for ten days.
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