Edwards at Work Monday
Major-General Edwards rests at a Barnstable summer home but will return to duty Monday. He has stayed in touch with Northeastern Department affairs, signaling daily with aide Lt. Willard Simpkins. Rhode Island’s Governor Beeckman asked Edwards to review the 26th Division parade Monday.
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Northeastern Department
Willard Simpkins
Boston
General Edwards
Rhode Island
R. Livingston Beeckman
Seven Year Old Struck By Car In Wellington
Marie J. Miller seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Timothy M Miller of 92 Second street Wellington was struck by an automobile while playing in the Fellsway near her home. She was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with a possible skull fracture.
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Timothy M. Miller
Second Street
Wellington
Fellsway
Massachusetts General Hospital
Phone rate increases defended in Supreme Court
The Postmaster General defends intrastate telephone toll increases in a government brief filed with the Supreme Court in relation to appeals from South Dakota and Massachusetts courts. State authorities claim the rise unduly interferes with police powers. Arguments set for next Monday.
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Supreme Court
South Dakota
Massachusetts
Government argues against state rate control in Postmaster General case
The brief claims suits by South Dakota and Massachusetts against rate hikes target the United States, not consented by it. It asserts the President’s control of telephone systems via the Postmaster General, treating them as part of the postal service and public utility regulation. It also argues public rate setting reflects public use and that state police powers do not authorize federal rate regulation. State public utility commissions were not authorized to regulate government operated utilities.
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Massachusetts
United States
Postal Service
King
Congress
Bishop Leads in Service for 75th City Mission Anniversary
Bishop Lawrence officiated at services celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Episcopal City Mission marking a long history of church-led charity and community work.
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Episcopal City
Service at St Paul Church in Boston Noted for First Female Choir
Observance at the Cathedral Church of St Paul drew delegations from Episcopal churches across Greater Boston. For the first time in years a vestment choir included young women and girls. Bishop Lawrence may refrain from Boston services for six months per medical advice. The U S Meade Naval Band played for the recessional and offertory as Archdeacon Dennen and ex-superintendent Allen spoke. Founders Day at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie featured welcome by President McCracken and remarks from Edgar Lee Masters. Victory Bond urged to support the war effort.
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Greater Boston
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Meade
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