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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1920

Page

6

Gallivan oil resolution targets England over oil rights

Congress­man Gallivan introduced a joint resolution to bar English nationals from exploring or producing oil in American territory until England grants equal opportunities for Americans. The measure will wait for December session after Congress adjourns sine die, with an early hearing sought before foreign affairs.

Washington Gallivan England America Congress South Boston Committee On Foreign Affairs

Prominent Hub Druggist Jerome A Crane Dies

Jerome A Crane former general manager of Liggett & Jaynes drug stores in Massachusetts and northern New England and later employment director for L K Liggett Company died at his Brookline home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held there tomorrow with burial at Forest Hills. He leaves a widow and four children Alice W Allan J Edward S and Donald F Crane. He had about 38 years in the drug store business and would have been 61 on June 27.

Jerome A. Crane Liggett & Jaynes Massachusetts New England L. K. Liggett Company United States Beacon Street Brookline Forest Hills Crane Alice W Allan J Edward S Donald F. Crane

Federal Reserve opposes harsh loan contraction tactics

Washington June 3 The Federal Reserve Board chaired by Governor Harding denounced using drastic or oppressive methods to force loan reductions. The stance follows a Texas delegation letter warning wool and mohair growers that deflation efforts could jeopardize renewals as drought pressures loans.

Washington Harding Federal’ Reserve Board Garner Texas Federal Reserve Banks

Hardings Warning on Bank Loan Policy

President Harding warned against indiscriminate loan curtailment by banks arguing they should not force settlements that cripple production. He noted bankers pledged to reduce outstanding loans but denied intent to impose broad cuts. He said reserve banks must assess each loan to avoid deflation.

Harding

Deadlock on Judges' Increase Bill Broken

Senate and House resolved a stalemate on judge salaries by making raises optional if judges waive pension claims. The agreement ends the deadlock between the chambers on the Supreme, Superior, and Land courts salary increases.

Senate House Supreme, Superior and Land Courts

Legislature Passes Supplementary Budget Near Four Million

The supplementary budget totaling nearly 4 million dollars was approved by both Legislature branches. Debate centered on 125000 for a recess committee to revise statutes and objections to paying 1000 to each of 61 members named from the Senate and House. Motions to cut the total to 75000 were considered.

House Senate

Defeated in the House After Lively Debate

The bill failed after a spirited House debate and proceeded through its stages with no further objections.

Betting on Coolidge in New York Odds

Governor Coolidge of Massachusetts has entered the Wall Street betting with odds at 15 to 1. Leading candidates Johnson Lowden Wood and McAdoo show varied shifts. Edwards remains at 8 to 6.

New York Coolidge Massachusetts Wall Street Johnson Lowden Wood McAdoo Edwards

Senate Refuses Armenian Mandate Action Recounted

Secretary Colby cites a Mark Twain anecdote to illustrate the Senate's refusal to authorize President Wilson to accept a mandate over Armenia. Twain reportedly refused to donate money but offered to send two orphans when he could.

Washington Senate Wilson Armenia Allied Supreme Council Colby Mark Twain

Boy Hurt In South Boston Elevator Accident

Thomas E. Horan aged 17 of 22 Church Street Woburn sustained contusions and abrasions to his right ankle after being caught between the second floor and the elevator at Libby McNeill Libby on Pittsburg Street South Boston.

Thomas E. Horan Church Street Woburn Libby, McNeill, Libby Pittsburg Street Boston

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