Federal move sought in McCarthy case over cops language
William J. McCarthy a Hull police charge suspect and supervising prohibition officer asked a federal judge to transfer his case from Hingham to federal court claiming duties as a government official. The court ordered summonses for the Attorney General district attorney and police officer to appear and show cause why removal should not issue next Monday.
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William J. McCarthy
Prohibition Enforcement
Hingham Court
Hull
Morton
McCarthy
J. Weston Allen
Fred G. Katzmann
Norfolk County
George W. Kelley
Herbert Pratt
William F. Marshall
Hingham
Boston Protest Over Census Figures Targets Washington
Boston Chamber of Commerce plans a protest in Washington over the federal census figures showing the city at 747 923. Leaders say enumerators may have failed to canvass, cite city officials and former Mayor John F Fitzgerald who doubted the count and urged verification. Census supervisor John F Hardy defends accuracy noting checks against poll lists and pay vouchers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Chamber
John F. Fitzgerald
United States
Suffolk County
Boston Ward Population Drops In 1915 Census
A study of ward by ward figures from the federal census shows nine wards with population declines since 1915. Ward 5 loses 14 077 residents, a Republican stronghold of John F. Fitzgerald, while Ward 39 drops 4000 in Hardy’s precincts. A safety razor factory now sits on former tenement sites, reflecting urban change.
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Boston
John F. Fitzgerald
Mr. Hardy
Hardy
Census canvass critique sparks calls for recount in state
A prominent state official said no proof of census inaccuracy exists without a recanvass and noted the 1880 district division as the last time the state used such a system. He warned that a district may not have been properly canvassed, prompting potential review.
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State House
Tague Endorses ALA Campaign Funds Drive
Congressman Peter F. Tague endorses the American Library Association drive to raise 2 million dollars from June 7 to June 17. He urges wholehearted national support. Stone & Webster serve as treasurer, with checks payable to the American Library Association.
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American Library Association
Peter F. Tague
Tague
United States
Stone & Webster
Legion Seeks Relatives of Disabled Soldier
State officials of the American Legion seek the mother Mrs Charles Johnson and three half sisters Lilling Evelyn and Gladys Johnson of William Smith a disabled soldier who enlisted in 1914 in Boston The last known address is Surfside Nantasket and he was employed there years ago
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American Legion
William Smith
Boston
Charles Johnson
Surfside
Nantasket
Lilling Evelyn
Gladys Johnson
Imperator Sails From London After Repairs
The steamship Imperator, at Southampton since March 18 from Newark for overhaul, will sail to New York on Saturday. On its last voyage the liner showed a loss due to ejector failures, requiring repairs before the voyage.
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London
Imeerator
Southamptons
Newark
New York
Imperator
Donovan Acting Mayor in Boston While Mayor Rests
City Clerk James Donovan will serve as acting Mayor of Boston for the latter part of the week while Mayor Pete is away on a fishing trip in Maine. City Council President James T. Moriarty, currently acting Mayor, returns to Montreal Wednesday.
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James Donovan
Boston
Pete
Maine
James T. Moriarity
Montreal
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Metz Automobile
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Waltham
INDIE
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Western Hemisphere
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Meass
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Mass
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Takir
Theley
Henl
Craoks
Owlhamieat Co
Terre Haute
Ipa
Enuine
Woodward Drug Co
Eastern Drug Co
Medco Co
Anerrsas
PhIlIp MorrIs
Bond Street
Edward VI
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Jordan Marsh Company
France
Porto Rico
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Batiste and Voile
Voile
Batiste
Jordan. Marsh Company
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Charlestown
W. Ends
Ty Proper
South Boston
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Roxbury Seeays
Dorchester
Jamaica Plains
West Roxbury
Ard
Hyde Park
Brighton
Legion
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China
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