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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
8
The appointment of an election commissioner at a salary of 3500 dollars a year for four years was announced by Mayor Peters yesterday afternoon. The appointee replaces Frank Seiberlich, who resigned. the original appointment was in August 1918.
James H. Hustis, president of the Boston & Maine railroad, urged a 10 percent rate increase during a State House hearing by New England governors’ committee. He said B&M faces a deficit of 6,720,144 dollars yearly and argued against high but temporary fixes, stressing emergency conditions and the need to aid industry.
Chairman Nutter questions New Haven as a weak spot while Hustis suggests digging deeper and Bos ton & Albany may accept the increase. In another exchange, Tom asks about romantic return and Fred replies she had no use for it.
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