Brockton police station gets six riot guns ready for emergencies
In Brockton on May 13 six pump riot guns with buckshot shells were installed at the police station in preparation for any emergency.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
10
Mill Workers Win Proposed 15 Percent Pay Rise
New Bedford on May 13 saw a voluntary 15 percent wage increase offered to textile operatives after a Cotton Manufacturers Association meeting. If accepted, about 89 000 workers would gain, boosting yearly payroll from 37.6 million to 42.24 million dollars. Since 1916 eight prior advances lifted wages by 168.87 percent. Striking loom fixers number over 10 000, though strikers presented no wage demands. The United Textile Workers, unaffiliated with local strike, aims for a 17 12 percent regional raise.
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New Bedford
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
United Textile Workers’ Organization
New England
Children Parade Aids Italian Home Drive In Boston
Thousands of school children Boy Scouts and Catholic Cadets join a 1 30 pm parade through Boston streets to support a 100000 fundraiser for an Italian children’s home. Paul Perotti leads with John Pullo and M Nizaro. divisions marshalled by Vito Camperschio Frank De Bellis and Dr Praino.
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Boston
Hanover
Commercial Streets
Washington
Tremont
Boylston
Milk and Post Office Store
Paul Perotti
John Pullo
M. Nizaro
Miss Bacigalupo
Anthony Avalone
Michael Repucci
Vito Camperchio
Frank de Bellis
Dr. Praino
Thomas Nutile
Care
First State Bank
Boston Club Auxiliary Hosts Luncheon at Hotel Brunswick
Members of the Women's Auxiliary of the Canadian Club of Boston hosted more than 150 guests at a luncheon yesterday. Mayor Peters British Consul General A H Marlow Senator Gibbs Demarest Lloyd and Major Frederick Craven were among those invited. Mrs Charles E Cowan presided and introduced the speakers.
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Women's Auxiliary
The
Canadian Club of Boston
Brunswick
Peters
A. H. Marlow
Gibbs
Demarest Lloyd
Frederick Craven
Charles E. Cowan
Frederick L. Clements
Women's
Boston
Booth Tarkington Story to Appear in Boston Sunday Post
A Booth Tarkington tale titled The Other Things of Life continues the Seventeen series and will be serialized in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Booth Tarkington
Boston Sunday Post
World cotton output by region in year
The world produces 13 million tons of cotton annually nine million originate in America and two and a half million in India.
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The
World
America
India
Aliens Arrival Surges at New York Port
Statistics released at Ellis Island show arrivals tripling departures. Last week 12 674 immigrants landed while 4 310 left, with steerage accommodations for transatlantic ships at capacity amid the influx.
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New York
Ellis Island
Whiton to Push $250,000 Quincy War Memorial
Mayor Joseph L. Whiton announced he will urge the Quincy City Council to appropriate 250 000 to erect a memorial hall honoring soldiers sailors and marines of the war. He plans to borrow outside the indebtedness limit in line with the governor’s recently signed act.
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Joseph L. Whiton
Quincy
Coolidge
Whiton
White Says State Service Fails if Long Tenure Continues
To the Editor, Mr. Thomas W. White asserts before the Senate committee that long service indicates lack of capacity since state training benefits private employers. The letter argues public service should retain capable workers to avoid efficiency losses from turnover.
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Thomas W. White
Senate Committee On Ways and Means
White
Public Service
State Service Deteriorates To Training School Claim
Boston chapter engineer criticizes state service as a training ground for employees. He argues conditions force skilled men to leave state employment after education and urges authorities to create paths for staying and repaying the Commonwealth through service.
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White
Commonwealth
B. Lawrence
Boston
American Association of Engineers
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