Deficit Run On L Road Reaches 300000 Annually
A report notes the operation along the L road has run at a loss, with a yearly deficit of 300000 dollars. It stresses fiscal strain and calls for review of routes and funding to restore balance.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1915
Page
9
Opposition Voices at Public Service Hearing on Cambridge Tunnel Station
Fred eric H E Snow attorney for the Boston Elevated Company led the opposition at the Public Service Commission final hearing on a proposed tunnel station between Central and Harvard squares Cambridge. Dallinger Henderson Ward urged approval noting New York experience and Dana street potential benefits while Snow argued the few would gain, many would be delayed and costs would rise, urging adequate surface transit instead. The commission took the matter under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic H E. Snow
Boston Elevated Company
Public Service Commission
Central
Harvard Squares
Cambridge
Snow
Dallinger
Arthur H. Henderson
Charles H. Ward
Dana Street
Parsons
New York
Henderson
Dana Hall
Attorney Snow
L’’ Road
Park Street
autos add to trouble of carmen
Patrick F. Sheehan president of the Brockton Carmen's Union testified at Tremont Temple arbitration hearings that automobiles worsen streetcar work by dumping dust on conductors and that wages at 28 cents an hour are hard to live on. He compared conditions to Los Angeles Elevated workers and clashed with the road's attorney over pay and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick F. Sheehan
Brockton Carmen’s Union
Tremont Temple
Unnon
Bay State Road
Sullivan
Loston
Shest Company
Sheehan
Swift
Conductor Describes Harsh Life On Early Morning Routes
Mr Sheehan testifies about daily trials of a streetcar conductor from 5:10 am start to 6:40 am car assignment. He describes dangers of signals open to the public, weather, fare collection, and long shifts between Brockton and Bridgewater, citing health-driven career choice and warnings from management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan
Brockton
Bridgewater
James M. Swift
Swift
Carmen
Funeral Delay After Two-Horse Hack Accident
Jacob Appadorf of 101 Ine interval street nearly lost his life while rushing to a funeral. He urged his two-horse hack along Green street and failed to notice a trench dug by Edison on Chardon street. A horse fell in, the other followed, and fire crews used improvised derricks to free them. Appadorf escaped with minor bruises but arrived late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Appadorf
Inetervale Street
Appadorf
Green Street
Edison Company
Chardon Street
Appadort
Miss Maria Carter Dies at 70 in Woburn
Miss Maria Emma Carter longtime Boston Society of Natural History associate died at her home 601 Main Street Woburn. She 70. She helped lead Woburn Women’s Club Colonel Loammi Baldwin DAR and Gowing family association and founded the Barbuen Free Lecture Fund. She leaves brother Alfred T Carter and sister Miss Clara S Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Emma Carter
Boston Society of Natural History
Main Street
Woburn
Miss Carter
Woburn Women's Club
Colonel
Loammi Baldwin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gowing Family Association
Barbuen Free Lecture Bund
Alfred T. Carter
Mies Clara S. Carter
State Health Officers March to Open Competition Under New Plan
All current district health officers must reapply under an eight district system. The Public Health Council issued rules creating four grades A to D with salaries 3500, 3000, 2500 and 2000. New appointees start at Class D. promotion requires exams and years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Council
State House
State Health Department
the Public Health Council
Hyomei Germicidal Relief for Catarrh Ad
An advertisement touts Hyomei as the cure for catarrh, claiming germs cause symptoms and claiming relief by inhaling the eucalyptus-based germ killer. The copy urges readers to buy the complete outfit from druggists with a free inhaler and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riker-Jaynes
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