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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1920

Page

3

Mayor appoints two assistant registrars

Mayor Peters filled two long standing vacancies in the election department by naming Rocco Leone of 15 Snowstreet as a Republican and Patrick M. Costello of 68 Edison Green South Boston as a Democrat assistant registrars at 1500 per year. The posts were created by resignations of John E. Baldwin on Oct 7 1919 and Frank S. Atwood on Oct 14 1919.

Election Department Peters Rocco Leone Snowstreet Patrick M. Costello Edison Green South Boston Hese John E. Baldwin Frank S. Atwood

Taxes payment extension abolished by IRS this year

Chief Deputy Cornelius Leary said the wholesale extension of time for income tax payments, permitted last year by the Internal Revenue Department, will be abolished this year and penalties will be enforced on all taxpayers who fail to comply with the regulations.

Internal Revenue Department Cornelius Leary

Department urges timely taxes as firm deadlines approach

The department announces one excused delay for absentees returning to file income tax forms after departure. Chief Deputy Leary urges payment by March 15 for individuals under 1000 dollars and prompts lump sums before that date. Corporations may pay early, with law dates guiding the final deadlines. Deputies explain that fiscal year filings are allowed if 12 months’ income is reported, easing workload for bookkeepers statewide.

Leary Andrew J. Casey

Y Campaign Gains Momentum For Boston YMCA Drive

The Boston YMCA four day fund drive to raise 100000 is about halfway with under 50k reached. After a workers luncheon at the City Club, volunteers reported renewed energy and large subscriptions including Morse 1500 Hornblower 1150 Adie 1000 Johnson 1000 Vialle 1000 Curtis 600 Howe Brothers 500 Smith Smith 500 Patterson Co 500 Woods 250 Rich 200 Briggs Cobb 150 Field 100 Rhoades 100.

Boston Boston City Club Co. H. Morse Henry Hornblower Andrew Adie E. C. Johnson C. A. Vialle Albert H. Curtis Howe Brothers

Maine Officials Named Honorary Chairs for Leonard Wood League

Governor Carl Milliken former Governor Cobb and former Congressman Guernsey were named honorary chairmen and Charles B Carter of Lewiston state chairman of the Leonard Wood League of Maine as state headquarters opened in Lewiston. Harold M Sewall of Bath is the Maine member of the national Wood committee.

Maine Leonard Wood League Portland Carl KE. Milliken William T. Cobb Frankb. Guernsey Charles B. Carter Lewiston Leonard Wood League of Harold M. Sewall Bath National Wood Committee

Veils Grow In Popularity With New Flowing Styles

The article notes veils expanding in style this spring with long flowing designs extending below the waist and wrapping twice about the neck. Elaborately embroidered veils harmonize with costumes and suit motoring and sports wear.

Paris

Wood Campaign Moves In Pennsylvania Delegates

Major General Leonard Wood will seek delegates in all Pennsylvania congressional districts. Rep Norman J. Gould, eastern campaign manager, announced from New York. Primary filing ends April 8 and the Pennsylvania primary is May 18.

New York Leonard Wood Pennsylvania Norman J. Gould Wood Campaign Committee

Nurse negligence in Malden death at Wiswall Nervine Hospital

Inquest reported by Judge Harrison A. Plympton finds nurse Miss Margaret Coumans negligent in the scalding death of Mrs. Mary C. Lotz of 5 Elsie Street Malden. The incident occurred November 11 during treatment at the Wellesley hospital.

Mary C. Lotz Elsie Street Malden Wiswall Nervine Hospital Wellesley Margaret Coumans Harrison A. Plympton Dedham

War rant sought for Miss Coumans in Lotz death case

Chief of Police Harry F. Kingsbury will serve a summons on Miss Coumans for a Dedham district court appearance Friday morning to request a war rant charging her with causing Mrs. Lotz death. Mrs. Lotz died after being admitted Oct 4 1919 to Wiswall Sanitarium Wellesley with fatal scalds from a hydro-room bath.

Plympton

Peter Chardon Brooks Dies at 87 in Boston Home

Peter Chardon Brooks listed as Harvard 1862 graduate and art expert died yesterday at his city home 2 Deerfield Street in his 87th year after a year of invalid condition. He was an extensive traveler and never active in business.

Peter Chardon Brooks Harvard Deerfield Street

Royal Jones Dies After Illness at 64

Royal Jones aged 64 of 21 West Canton street died at his home after a two week illness. He was a waiter at Young's Hotel for 35 years. Funeral services will be held Thursday at Zion Church Columbus avenue at 2 o clock with burial in Mount Hope cemetery.

Royal Jones West Canton Street Young's Hotel Zion Church Columbus Avenue Mount Hope Cemetery

Naval Board of Inquiry Adjou rns in Newport Rh I

The Naval Board of Inquiry investigating charges of vicious practices in the naval service adjourned today until next Monday. Judge advocate Ensign Hyneman requested the delay to review the case facts more fully.

Naval Board OF Inquiry Newport Rh. I Naval Service Hyneman

How N Y City Children Care for Their Teeth Ad

Public school principals in New York restrict dental products to grit free preparations. Mrs K K Jackson and Mr Romeo J Perretti from public schools endorse Albodon Dental Cream for children. The formula combines calcium carbonate with clove cinnamon and eucalyptus oils for cleansing polishing and antiseptic action. A tube lasts about 85 brushings and is sold at drug stores.

New York K. K. Jackson Public School Romeo J. Perretti

Eckman’s Alterative Promoted For Persistent Cough

An advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a tonic and upbuilder for chronic coughs and lung ailments. Available in 80c and 1.50 dollar bottles at Liggett’s Riker Jaynes stores and other leading druggists, or from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.

Eckman Liggett Riker-Jaynes Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

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