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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
17
The municipal printing plant has resumed operations after a conference with Superintendent Lawler. A satisfactory wage adjustment is expected via the new city budget, and workers are returning to full operation within a few days.
Ward W Hawkes a Civil War veteran drops dead at his Broad Street home Saugus just after answering a call from his daughter. He was born August 2 1846 in Cambridge and had served 20 years as Malden water works superintendent before retiring 25 years ago. He is survived by his daughter Louise Hawkes a clerk for the Saugus Board of Assessors.
Federal receivers were appointed today for Imbrie and Co., Broadway securities dealers. Liabilities were placed at 11 810 000 and assets as of Dec. 31 at 13 500 000. Equity suit filed by Beaver Board Company with a claim over 5 000. Shortage of cash and liquid assets alleged.
The Grand Encampment of Massachusetts gathered at 515 Tremont St to celebrate a 1942 member net gain, lifting total membership to 14,885. Bernard J Linenkemp er was elected grand patriarch with a roster of officers named for the coming year.
A Boston Chamber of Commerce committee opposed a proposal by the Boston Elevated Railway trustees for the State to purchase the company’s bonds for cities along the line. Attorney H. Ware Barnum argued the State could borrow cheaply and own the bonds after 20 years at no cost, while Claude L. Allen voiced the committee’s universal finding that the measure should not pass, citing risks of using state credit for private enterprise.
John J. Madden a Brookline resident died at his home 90 Brookline avenue after a short illness. Funeral services were held at St Marys Church of the Assumption with a solemn high mass of requiem by Rt Rev Monsignor Michael T McManus. Burial followed at St Josephs Cemetery West Roxbury with committal at the grave by Monsignor McManus and Father O Kane.
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