Judges Pay Raise Passes in Senate Spark
Under suspension of the rules the Senate passed bills raising salaries for Supreme Court justices from 10000 to 12000 with 500 for the chief, Superior Court from 8000 to 10000 with 500 for the chief, and Land Court from 8000 to 10000. It also set police district and municipal court salaries from 1500 to 7950 with increases tied to district population. An extra 500 was approved for the Boston Municipal Court assistant clerk.
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Superior
Land Courts
Supreme Court
Boston Municipal Court
Probing Death of Wilda Lord Underway in Manchester
Preliminary inquiry into the death of three year old Wilda B. Lord who died Saturday night, reportedly from gas poisoning, has begun in Manchester with Medical Examiner W. A. Bartlett leading the investigation.
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Manchester
N. H
Wilda B. Lord
W. A A. Bartlett
Wood cheered by hub women in Boston visit
Major-General Leonard Wood drew applause from socially prominent women at the Hotel Bellevue in Boston after declaring campaign expense concerns should not alarm voters. He discussed funds raised by Colonel William Cooper Procter and outlined proposed presidential primary mailing costs. He then met with city leaders, spoke at the City Club, and headed to Greensboro and Chicago, with visits from family and campaign workers highlighted.
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Hotel Bellevue
William Cooper Procter
Angel
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Procter
Montpelier
Vermont
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Chicago
Boston
Bellevue
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City Club
Peters
Greensboro
Jacob Wood
South Africa
Guy Murchie
Mount Vernon ‘Street
George P. Gardner
Women's Wood
Dorothy Forbes
Emilie J. Everett
New destroyer Brooks passes standardization trials
The destroyer Brooks, first of a new class to reach trial stage, posted 31 951 indicated horsepower against a 7 070 requirement and achieved 34.85 knots on a measured mile tests. Officials called the trial satisfactory and noted the 1307 ton ship, built by New York Shipbuilding, will be the navy’s largest destroyer.
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Rockland
Brooks
New York Shipbuilding Company
William M Wood Defends Woolen Company's Pricing Stance
William M. Wood, president of the American Woolen Company, issues a formal statement declining to comment on pending New York legal actions. He asserts no ground exists for claims of excessive cloth prices or unreasonable profit, and says full facts will appear in court. He backs Smyth's quoted claim as accurate.
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William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Ea Forimal
New York
Smyth
Mr. Smyth
American Woolen Co
Policeman Rescues Sleeping Children in Fire
In Providence Rhode Island four sleeping children aged seven months to four years were rescued when a North End house caught fire. Firemen say the blaze started from a still with 15 gallons of mash and whiskey seized by a federal prohibition agent. Shada DParosa, the occupant, was away at work and his wife did not return home.
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R. J
North End
Shada Dparosa
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