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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
6
Judge Cohalan of New York, snubbed by President Wilson from the Irish race committee, will be honored with a March 30 reception by Boston Irish societies at Faneuil Hall. An overflow meeting is planned and a 20 member committee handles arrangements.
Boston Irish groups meeting at Quincy House applaud Representative Thomas Niland for denouncing Sir Horace Plunkett as England’s ally and an obstacle to Irish self government. A St Patrick’s Eve banquet is planned at the Westminster Hotel with Cardinal O’Connell invited. tickets sold out as a second hall was secured to seat about 400 attendees.
Mayor Peters Rt Rev Mer M J Splaine Public Waterways Commissioner William S McNary Rev YPnilip J O'Donnell county chaplain A O H Rt Rev Mgr James J Chittick ex Mayor Curley Fire Commissioner John R Murphy Mayor Quinn Cambridge Richard J Dwyer State president A O H Martin J Smyth county president A O H Mrs Mary Raynaud guests Matthew Cummings preside toastmaster concert to feature Miss Mary Fetherstone James Flynn William H McDevitt Joseph Halloran singing
Josiah Quincy urged a bill requiring the Boston Elevated Street Railway to pay Boston a rental of one half of 1 percent in excess of bond costs for subways and tunnels. The Arlington street station was discussed as a possible project. The House committee on cities favored a two platoon fire department bill, with Woodill dissenting. An unpaid Boston port commission bill received support, with $25 000 for expenses. County sheriffs endorsed salary levels ranging from 3 000 to 7 000 dollars for several counties.
L F Hanson 75 year old veteran and state aide advocate pressed for a raise from 900 to 1400 dollars a year before the public service committee aided by ex Senator Morse. Weatherbee countered Hanson had not advanced to a 1400 salary. Meanwhile taxation committees faced opposition over income tax distribution among cities with Nahant and Milton officials arguing current plan would harm their municipalities.
A testimonial promotes Fruit a tives for indigestion and constipation. Donat Lalonde reports relief after trying fruit liver tablets, pricing 50 cents a box or six for $2.50, trial size 25 cents, available from FRUIT A TIVES Limited in Ogdensburg New York.
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