Rise in McGlinchey Salary Tied to Position Not Favor
The Finance Commission heard that the $700 annual raise given bond clerk McGlinchey came from his “quite responsible position” rather than help from Peter J. Fitzgerald’s bonding firm. Witnesses noted McGlinchey failed clerkship exams. hearings proceed Monday with expected attendance.
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Peter J. Fitzgerald
Public Works
Edward F. Murphy
Finance Commission
McGlinchey
Fitzgerald
Edwin F
Eity
Murphy
Public Works Department
Commission raises MecGlinchey salary in 1916
Commissioner Murphy said he increased MecGlinchey’s pay from 1500 to 2500 dollars in January 1916 without any suggestion from others for the commission. Attorney Henry F. Hurlburt represented the commission in the matter.
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Cronin
Murphy
Hurlburt
MecGlinchey
Henry F. Hurlburt
Mayor Curley's Charney on Bonding Investigation
The statement accuses the Finance Commission of bias in city bonding contracts. It claims Massachusetts Bonding Company received 92 percent of business under Mayor Fitzgerald via Cornelius Fitzgerald, with Morrison as a longtime director. It asserts current probes involve Finance Commission members while Morrison abstains. It also notes newspaper campaign orders urging attacks on the mayor.
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Finance Commission
Massachusetts Bonding Company
James M. Morrison
Fitzgerald
City Hall
Morrison
Thomas D. Russo
Long, Little & Russo
John J. Cronin
Russo
Albert Brown
Cronin
John R. Murphy
Departments
Hurlburt
National Surety Company
Cornelius Fitzgerald
Corneliusitzgerald
Colonel Refutes Color Bias in Sixth Regiment Plattsburg Picks
Colonel Warren Sweetser denied favoritism in selecting the Sixth regiment’s enlisted candidates for Plattsburg training. He said the colored I Company of Boston and Com pany of Milford were not singled out and that 25 men were chosen without regard to company, with the two companies missing out due to overall quality rather than color.
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Warren FB. Sweetner
Plattsburg
I. Company
Boston
Sweetser
M Company
Milford
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