Nichols defends rent panel against bribery accusations
Chairman Malcolm F. Nichols of the Mayor's rent and housing committee answered charges by Councilman David J. Brickley that he shielded friends from notoriety. Nichols said he knew of no prominent citizens or officials who owned hundreds of thousands of dollars in property and who had been complained against for forcing rents during the committee's existence.
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Malcolm F. Nichols
Rent and Housing Committee
David J. Brickley
Demand for Landis impeachment probe gains steam
Washington March 1 five members of the House judiciary committee urged a thorough investigation by the next Congress into impeachment charges against Federal Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis. A brief report drafted by the five member sub committee recommends that charges by Representative Welty be taken up early in the special session. The report criticizes Landis for accepting a 42500 salary from organized baseball while serving on the bench.
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Washington
Mar
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
House
Judiciary Committee
Welty
Ohio
Landis
Organized Baseball
English Club of B U to Give Play Hobson's Choice
The English Club of the Boston University College of Secretarial Science selects Hobson's Choice for its annual production to be staged in the assembly hall on April 1. Final tryouts announced a cast including Ruth Stickney Auburndale Marguerite Greer Roxbury Lillian Lehmann Newton Emilie Snow Brookline Ruth Alley Lynn Alice Dolan Boston Doris Brooks Norway Me Thelma Trott Winchester Mary Johnson Brookline Irene Cowley Waban Alice Whitmore Brockton and Mary McGrail Brookline.
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Boston University College of Secretarial Science
Assembly Hall
Ruth Stickney
Auburndale
Marguerite Greer
Roxbury
Lillian Lehmann
Newton
Emilie Snow
Brookline
Ruth Alley
Lynn
Alice Dolan
Boston
Doris Brooks
Norway
Thelma Trott
Winchester
Mary Johnson
Irene Cowley
Waban
Alice Whitmore
Brockton
Mary McGrail
Movie censor bill killed in Concord House vote
The New Hampshire House in Concord rejected two bills proposing censorship of moving pictures. The yea and nay vote ended the measure, with representatives defeating the push for film regulation.
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Concord
N. H
House
Inaugural plans all prepared for Coolidge ceremony
Washington March 1 President Wilson plans to attend Coolidge inauguration in the Senate chamber on Friday. Final arrangements for Wilson to accompany Harding to the Capitol were made at a conference with Senator Knox and Joseph P. Tumulty. The plan includes four automobiles and a sequence of visits at the Willard Hotel the White House and the Capitol before the swearing in and address.
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Washington
Wilson
Coolidge
Senate
Harding
President Wilson
Mr. Harding
Capitol
Senator Knox
Pennsylvania
Joint Congressional Inaugural Committee
Joseph P. Tumulty
Congressional Committee
Mr. Coolidge
New Willard Hotel
White House
Congress
Knox
Cannon
Illinois
House
Marshall
Senate Chamber
Judge Morton Upholds Hayes in Refusing Warrant
Federal Judge Morton sustained United States Commissioner Hayes in denying a search warrant to Prohibition Agent McCarthy to raid a Fitchburg harness shop for concealed liquor. McCarthy alleged whiskey moved from Champlain, New York, but the judge found no current proof it remained there and upheld the commissioner’s refusal.
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Morton
District Court
United States
Hayes
Prohibition
McCarthy
Fitchburg
Champlain
New York
Bishop Brewster to Lead Services at St Pauls
The Right Reverend Benjamin Brewster, bishop of Maine, will conduct the noon services at the Cathedral Church of St Paul on Wednesday and Thursday. He is a leading figure in the Protestant Episcopal Church, promoting social reform and serving as vice-president of the Church League for Social and Industrial Democracy and chairman of the Social Service Department for New England.
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Benjamin Brewster
Maine
Cathedral Church of
St. Paul
Bishop Brewster
Protestant Episcopal Church
Church League For Social and Industrial Democracy
Social Service Department
Province of
New England
40 Years as City Official in Malden
Malden city clerk Leverett Dana Holden marks his 40th year in office the record for Massachusetts city clerks. He noted he would work as usual and celebrated his 78th birthday by sharing cigars at City Hall. Holden has held nearly all municipal posts and was Maldens first city clerk in 1881, the year the town became a city.
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Malden
Leverett Dana Holden
Massachusetts
Holden
Maldens
Ireland Worse Than Belgium in Irish Relief Rush
Massachusetts Committee for Relief in Ireland sent a Quaker unit to assess conditions in Belfast Dublin Lisburn Cork and counties Roscommon Westmeath Sligo Leitrim. They estimate emergencies cost at least 50 000 dollars weekly with Cork and the northeast in dire need.
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Massachusetts Committee For Relef
Ireland
C. J. France
France
Maryland
Society of Friends
Belfast
Dublin
Lisburn
Cork
Longford
Roscommon
Westmeath
Sligo
Leitrim
Belgium
Granard
Ballinalee
Wilbur
Price
Ballymore
Aohonry
Tubbercurry
Swanlinbar
Ballintrillie
Carnadoe
County
Belfast Labor Party
Belfast Trades Union Council
Public Warns Against Unauthorized Use of Actors in Ads
A warning to the public about organizations using the names of actors and actresses from Shubert attractions in Boston for advertising dances and gatherings without permission. Mr Worm calls this practice a swindle and urges cooperation to stop hurting performers and the public.
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Shubert
Boston
Worm
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Ceylon
Golden Gate
Richmond
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Jordan Marsh Company
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