Abolish Clerk of Committees Moves Through City Council
The Finance Commission urged abolishing the clerk of committees, proposing work be shared by the city messenger city clerk and council members. The council asked the two officials to justify the plan. It also advanced sewer and street loan orders while defeating the East Roslindale ferryboat proposal. An inquiry into infantile paralysis and lead arsenic spraying was ordered, as was a probe into false hair “rats” claims. A water rate cut was approved and a $5000 extra for the Finance Commission to audit the school department was referred to appropriations.
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Mayor submits list of civil service appointees
Mayor Fitzgerald announced reappointments for key posts and named several candidates for upcoming Civil Service Commission review. The first batch includes Charles H. Slattery as City Treasurer and J. Alfred Mitchell as City Auditor, with others filling roles in engineering, markets, registrar, assessors and more.
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City commission shake up potential in Boston area
Com missioners Samuel D Parker and Benjamin Wells will not be retained while Joan B Graham and former East Boston officials are mentioned for key posts. The superintendent of streets job remains unsettled with Guy C Emerson favored by some while Deputy Superintendent James H Sullivan is backed by others. Thomas F Mullen is eyed for the schoolhouse commission, and Herbert C Davis alongside Jeremiah Crowley seek the sealer of weights and measures post.
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Archbishop O Connell Joins Brookline Country Club
Archbishop William H. O Connell, head of the Boston diocese, was elected a member of Brookline Country Club after guest stays arranged by the late Charles Wright. A keen golfer, he has played at Oakley Golf Club in Watertown and often found time for the links with his secretary.
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Church Rebuffs resignation of long-serving Brookline pastor
At St Pauls Episcopal Church Brookline the vestry and pew holders voted not to accept the resignation of Rev Dr Leonard Kip Storrs after 35 years as pastor The church plans to seek a leave of absence and keep him on staff while he remains unaware of the action. He was away from Brookline and could not be reached.
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Taft at Yale class dinner in New York
President Taft attended the Yale class of 1878 dinner in New York with 65 alumni present. The event was private with no speeches and reporters barred. Taft arrived in Jersey City at 6 40 p.m. and traveled to the Hoffman House before the banquet.
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Will Tell of Murder If Loved
New York March 28 Albert Wolter youth held in the Tombs for the murder of Ruth Wheeler a stenographer said tonight he would tell everything on Wednesday if his former girl companion Katie Miller or Mueller now held as a material witness remained loyal and still loved him
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Mystery surrounds Miller girl murder case and Walter
In a New York jail Walter refuses to confess after days of police questioning aided by detectives. The Miller girl’s strange fire side statements and a German letter she sent offer no proof of guilt. A silk umbrella linked to the victim was found in East 150th street rooms, widening police inquiries into Walter’s network of correspondences with other girls.
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Fatal accident on U S cruiser Charleston during gunnery drill
Eight men were killed and several injured when a breechlock of a three inch gun blew off at sea near Olongapo. Victims include Philip McKee and seven others as the Charleston rushed to Cavite. Cause of the explosion is under investigation.
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Son of Newton Postmaster Dead
Willis Stacy 40, son of Charles Stacy the West Newton postmaster, died in Johnstown Pennsylvania after one day of pneumonia illness. His body was brought to Newton for burial.
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Swamp Root Promoted as Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy
Advertises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as the leading kidney liver and bladder remedy. Claims rapid mild healing effects and a physician prescription quality. Each bottle includes a sworn purity certificate and a free sample offer by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
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Stanton Out on Bail in Embezzlement Case
Salem March 28 Former Tax Collector F P Stanton of Wenham pleaded not guilty before Judge Sears in the District Court on a charge of embezzling 1400 of the town funds Bail of 5000 was furnished by four parties and the case will be considered further by the grand jury at its April sitting.
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Atlantic Fleet Arrives at Norfolk For Return From Guantanamo
Norfolk Va March 28 The Atlantic fleet consisting of 15 battleships led by Rear Admiral Schroeder and the flagship Connecticut arrived today returning from Guantanamo Cuba where they conducted mid winter target practice.
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