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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
14
Representative Balch of Boston testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee offering amendments to a bill aimed at consolidating state departments. He argues for streamlined operations and centralized oversight to reduce duplication and improve efficiency.
Reported by the committee on administration and commissions the proposed amendments would keep removal of department officials to cause in writing by the Governor and council. The Senate Ways and Means committee favorably reported a $100 war bonus bill for Massachusetts residents including women and the Students Army Training Corps raising expenditures by 520,009. It marks the first report to include S A T C members.
Counter propositions on arbitration methods for building trades labor troubles were presented to Mayor Peters at the second day conference in City Hall. No agreement on arbitration form was reached and the full committee adjourned at 5:30 p m. The committee will reconvene Monday to break the deadlock.
Sixty delegates at the 15th annual session in Lewiston elected officers for the Grand Commandery of Knights of Malta Maine and New Hampshire. Grand commander is Charles E. T. Caswell of Dover New Hampshire generalissimo Fred W. Weintzell of Auburn captain general Charles W. Buxton of Nashua recorder Thomas D. Sale of Portland treasurer Fred Oldfield of Portsmouth New Hampshire.
The Roxbury post of the American Legion holds its second meeting tonight at the Municipal building on Vine and Dudley streets Roxbury to take official steps to name the post An application for a charter has been forwarded and the post will be permanently organized in the future.
Three year old William Shine of 199 Eustis Street Roxbury was struck by a truck owned and operated by Edward T Loonie of Hampshire Street He died en route to City Hospital The driver was arrested by Dudley Street station officers on a manslaughter charge and will be arraigned in court today.
A drugstore offer promotes Othine double strength to remove freckles with a money back guarantee if it fails. Buyers are urged to obtain an ounce and apply a few times for a clear complexion, noting that rarely more than one ounce is required.
State Board arbitration proposals split the employers and employees. Employers urged a three member board with one appointee from each Mayor and Governor, plus a neutral third, while workers demanded a five member panel with equal picks from each side. Employers warned four members risk stalemate and criticized tying decisions to 1914 living standards.
Teachers from Local 85 met in Bowdoin Street to organize and elect Miss Helen S. Keefe as president. Offcers include Minnie Burland first vice president Edith Mayberry second vice president Margaret Cotter secretary Lilian Bragdon financial secretary Matilda Fraser treasurer. others listed as directors and delegates to state and city labor organizations.
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