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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

3

Bill would raise judges salaries and end new pensions

Senate ways and means committee favorably reported a bill increasing the pay of Supreme Court and Superior Court judges. Chief justices would receive 12500 and 10500 respectively with associates earning 12000 and 10000 and all expenses covered by the state. The bill also removes pensions for judges appointed after enactment while preserving current pensions for existing bench members.

Supreme Superior Courts Senate Ways and Means Committee Supreme Court Superior Court

Nebraska Days Give Wood Votes In Prohibition Poll

Lincoln May 18 The Prohibition party in Nebraska reported a tie for presidential preference between Clinton Howard of Buffalo New York and Major General Leonard Wood each with three votes in the recent primary. The state canvassing board released official returns. Bryan and three other Nebraskans named by Prohibitionists will attend the national meeting in Lincoln next July.

Lincoln Neb Clinton Howard Buffalo N. Y Leonard Wood Nebraska William J. Bryan

The Mystery of Thirty One in Boston Sunday Post

The Mystery of Thirty One is the latest Sewell Ford story set to be printed in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine.

Sewell Ford Boston Sunday Post

Pay Raises for County Employees Cause Senate Bills

Senator Reed of Taunton opposed a bill granting county officers and employees a pay increase of 12 to 50 percent. He argued Boston city councillors would qualify as county commissioners for Suffolk County and that many counties already gave raises. Senator McLane defended the bill saying some counties would benefit. Senator Walsh proposed and adopted an amendment excluding Boston city councillors, and the bill moved to a third reading.

Reed Taunton Boston Suffolk County McLane Fall River Bristold Walsh

Dorchester Bay Association Prizes Dance Tonight

Six presidents of young men’s clubs will judge for the silver cup at the fourth annual prize dance hosted by the Dorchester Bay Association in the Municipal building East Broadway South Boston tonight. John McCarthy presides over the association.

Dorchester Bay Association Municipal Building East Broadway Boston Association John McCarthy

Crowds Pack Streets for Swedish Crown Princess Adolph Service

Crowds lined a flower strewn route from the royal castle to the cathedral as a procession began shortly after 2 pm. The service in Upsala Cathedral was led by the archbishop with a British chaplain officiating and both British and Anglican rituals observed.

Gustave Adolph Sweden Royal Castle Upsala

Royal cortege parade to church with guards and aides

A ceremonial procession moved toward the church led by Royal Lifeguards and crown prince aides. The crown prince and his children followed as hundreds of white garlanded girls and grenadiers lined the route and the church was richly decorated.

Sweden Honors Fallen With Wreaths From Nearby Nations

Crowds in Sweden lay wreaths from many regions and neighboring countries at a somber ceremony. The display shows broad international remembrance and national tribute amid a restrained, respectful atmosphere.

Catafalque Sweden

Series of Short Stories by John Russell The Wicks of Macassar

An unusually fascinating series by John Russell The first story The Wicks of Macassar will be printed in the Boston Sunday Post Magazin.

John Russell Wicks Macassar Boston Sunday Post Magazin

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