Police Raise Hinges on City Agreement and Budget
Indication that a $200 raise for patrolmen depends on an agreement between the Mayor and Commissioner Edwin A. Curtis. The commissioner says the budget has no set increase, and further talks are planned with the Mayor and patrol representatives. If approved, funds can be requisitioned post budget.
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Edwin A. Curtis
Curtis
Mayor and Finance Commission
Devlin
Police Department
Budget Filing Contains Incomplete Statement
A fragment from a budget document notes an incomplete sentence stating there is no followed by missing text. The snippet leaves the intended conclusion unclear, illustrating drafting gaps in the fiscal plan.
Death Battalion Leader Botchkareva’s self tale in Post
Botchkareva, famed Death Battalion head, leaped from a pier to die rather than reunite with her husband. The Boston Sunday Post now prints her life story in her own words.
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Botchkareva
Death Battalion
Russia
Boston Sunday Post
Record Demand for Joint Debate Tickets
Thousands applied for tickets to the Lodge-Lowell debate as mail sacks filled the committee headquarters at 40 Mt. Vernon street. The Boston event, held at Symphony Hall next Wednesday, drew unprecedented interest with the committee denying telephone applications and promising ticket mailings to those accepted. Senator Hitchcock, a leading advocate of the world league, is noted for his extensive foreign relations background and influence.
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Mt. Vernon Street
Boston
Symphony Hall
Senator Lodge
Lowell
Harvard
World Peace Foundation
Marguerite P. Jlegnarr
Ruth J. Whitmore
Bertha Carmichael
Eileen Quinn
Plan Organization to Oppose League of Nations Formation
Senators Reed Borah Poindexter and Pepper confer on forming a national non partisan group to inform the public about the peace conference and oppose the league constitution. Henry Watterson would be president with Pepper as directing supervisor. A speakers bureau and nationwide publicity campaign are planned with headquarters likely in New York.
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Washington
League of Nations
Reed
Missouri
Borah
Idaho
Poindexter
George Wharton Pepper
Philadelphia
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Pepper
League
New York
Suggestion to send representatives to Paris during talks
At the conference today suggestions were made to send representatives to Paris while peace negotiations proceed, but no agreement was reached.
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Paris
Hitchcock to Speak on League of Nations at City Club
Nebraska Senator Hitchcock will address the City Club on April 3 about the League of Nations. The announcement was made last night, outlining the topics and timing for the public event.
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Hitchcock
Nebraska
No Censorship on League in France Denial Issued
The State Department said no censorship was exercised or participated in by the United States government regarding criticism in France of censorship related to opposition to the League of Nations plan in Congress.
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Washington
France
League of Nations
Congress
America
State Department
United States
Governor Sproul seeks powers to probe coal price rise
Harrisburg, March 13. Governor William C. Sproul sent a letter to Attorney General William S. Shaffer asking what powers exist for the state to inquire into the proposed advance in anthracite coal prices after a mild winter. He notes mines are on short time due to reduced demand and suggests if needed the matter be referred to the Legislature now in session for authority, requesting the attorney general’s recommendation.
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Harrisburg
Penn
William C. Sproul
William S. Schaffer
Autoists Oppose License Bill as Double Taxation
The Boston and local officials debated a bill by Mayor Peters to treble motor vehicle fees with a 50-50 state and municipality split. Opponents called it Bolshevik legislation and double taxation, citing current motorist taxes and street damage by autos.
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Peters
Legislative Committee On
Taunton
Chester I. Campbell
Thibodeau
Boston
Dr. H. Pepper
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