Special Boston Northampton Train Planned for Coolidge Nomination Day
Massachusetts Republican club announces a tentative July 27 special train from Boston to Northampton to notify Governor Coolidge of his Vice Presidential nomination. Train would depart 10 a.m. return 5 p.m. Charles H. Glidden leads arrangements with reservations due by next Saturday noon. Tickets cost 6.80 each round trip. if not subscribed enough, money will be refunded.
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Boston
Northampton
Coolidge
Charles H. Glidden
Club
Mayor Peters land easement proposal tabled by council
The city council tabled Mayor Peters orders seeking an easement to the Boston Elevated on Walk Hill Street and Hyde Park Avenue after Council President Moriarty said the Elevated planned to buy part of Peters land nearby.
Public Works Commissioner Fights Easement Plan Across Street
Thomas F. Sullivan told the council executive committee that granting the easement would not evict eight families in thirteen Elevated houses. Moriarty countered that the land was across the street and owned by Mayor Peters and would vote against the easement. The council president charged that the Elevated aims to build a premier road at public expense and shift costs to taxpayers, with stockholders set to gain if the state takes over.
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Public Works
Thomas F. Sullivan
Council Executive Committee
Elevated
Moriarty
Peters
Council
Boston Elevated plans 16 garages and more cars than Boston
Commissioner Sullivan supports granting an easement to the Boston Elevated to shift cars beyond Forest Hills station to speed travel. The council tabled the order while the executive committee asks the Elevated trustees to send a representative to next Monday's meeting to explain the road's plans for the three families affected.
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Boston Elevated
City of
Boston
Sullivan
Elevated
Forest Hills
Watson
Pay boost for probation officers totals $11960 per year
County probation officer salaries would rise by 11960 annually with Chief Justice Wilfred Bolster sending the plan to the City Council for approval. The proposal raises the chief officer from 4000 to 5000, the first assistant from 2620 to 3300, the second assistant from 2170 to 2800, 14 male assistants from 2400 to 2800, and nine female assistants from 1950 to 2400.
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Wilfred Bolster
Ford, Brickley
Mee-Laughlin
Watson and
Hagan
Albert J. Sargent
Francis A. Dudley
Mary L. Brinn
The Swift Bird in Our Chimneys and Skies
The swift is a dark brown bird with a gray throat and eye spots, broader wings and a 12 inch wingspan. It feeds on flying insects and is a strong mosquito predator, though it seldom rests openly, living much of its life in chimneys.
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Canada
Gulf
Plains
Mexico
Central America
Woman saves child at Toll's Beach Cohasset Cove
Silvia 10, daughter of Alfred M Sylvia, a Cohasset fireman, was carried beyond her depth on a rowboat adrift with other children. Mrs. Oden from Neponset pulled the girl ashore as she disappeared underwater. Firemen revived the child with a pulmotor after she was brought to shore.
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Margaret BE. Silvia
Alfred M. Sylvia
Cohasset
FWO AUTO MEN HELD FOR DEATH
East Boston jeweler Richard F Murray and William F Safrin were held for the grand jury on manslaughter charges over Ralph Melanson’s death after a July 11 Revere Beach Parkway crash. Murray jailed 30 days, Safrin fined 50 dollars, both fined 10 dollars on drunkenness. they appealed.
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Richard F. Murray
Murray
House of Correction
Safrin
Chelsea
What the Cat Brought In
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine Office Cat presents a fresh, amusing haul of wit and wisdom to be printed in the next issue, highlighting the feline’s playful observations and humorous finds.
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Boston Sunday Post
Office Cat
Boy Struck by L Car In Dorchester
Four year old Walter S. McGovern of 214 Bowdoin Street Dorchester lies at City Hospital with a concussion after an inbound Boston Elevated car struck him yesterday afternoon as he played on the street near his home.
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Walter S. McGovern
Bowdoin Street
Dorchester
City Hospital
Boston
Spirit of Liberty Pilgrim Pageant Planned at Scituate
The Pilgrim pageant The Spirit of Liberty by Mrs. Anna Spencer Frost of Boston will be presented at Scituate Harbor Common next Tuesday and Wednesday. It traces religious freedom from the Pilgrim landing with episodes including one of un-.
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Scituate
Anna Spencer Frost
Boston
Scituate Harbor
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