Governing Moves: Briggs Named Board Member and White Elected Chair
Governor Foss reached a settlement with his Republican council confirming Dr. L Vernon Briggs as a State Board of Insanity member while Norman H White was sworn in as chairman of the State Commission on Economy and Efficiency. The new commission gains power over state expenditures and the ability to summon department staff and compel records.
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Foss
Republican Council
L. Vernon Briggs
State Board of Insanity
Norman H. White
State Commission On Economy and Efficiency
Francis X. Tyrrell
Chelsea
John E. Turner
Briggs
Henry P. Field
Frank Vera
Third District
Bristol County
Thomas Cunniff
Vera
Robert E. Davie
Deer Island
Louis F. Gates
Board of
Plymouth man attempted suicide at Hotel Atlantic
Luigi De Gione aged 24 of 4 Cherry Street Plymouth attempted suicide last night at the Hotel Atlantic 4 Cambridge Street West End by shooting He was taken to the Relief Hospital and said he was tired of living He works at the Puritan Woolen Mill Plymouth and is expected to recover.
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Luigi de Gione
Cherry Street
Plymouth
Brandeis questions railroad losses amid New England coal shortage
At a hearing Brandeis pressed Boston and Maine officials on wreck costs and car shortages delaying coal from Pennsylvania. He cited detentions, payouts exceeding a million dollars, and insurers’ claims while officials offered limited cost figures. The session adjourned with data to be continued.
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Horn
Brandeis
Raps Road
Dr Burkhart's Vegetable Compound Offer At Riker Jaynes
A personal health appeal promises relief from headaches sour stomach bloating constipation and fatigue with Dr Burkhart's Vegetable Compound. Customers pay 25 cents at Riker Jaynes Drug Co Boston for a 30 day treatment with a money back if no cure.
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Dr. Burkhart
Riker- Jaynes
Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
Boston
Probe into Wrecks on New Haven and B M Lines
Louis D Brandeis opened an ICC hearing at the Federal building to probe wrecks on the New Haven and Boston and Maine lines. Special Examiner Ward Prouty leads the inquiry into collisions derailments and other accidents from summer 1911 to date with focus on loss of life and property.
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New Haven
Boston & Maine
Louis D. Brandeis
Ward Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Building
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Taunton
Charles S. Hamlin
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Stockbridge
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Gloucester
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Lexington
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Holyoke
Board of Registration In Pharmacy
Irving P. Gammon
Edward H. Ewing
Stoughton
Norfolk County
Eugene G. Holt
Marlboro
Middlesex County
William L. Johnson
Uxbridge
Worcester County
Walter C. Baylies
Massachusetts Hospital School
Edgar D. Hill
Plymouth County
H. Newman & Son
Washington St
H. Newman & Son Inc
Merchant Tailors
Washington Street
Henry J. Horn
New Haven Road
Pennsylvania
Edward G. Buckland
Mr. Buckland
Accounting Department
New England
Examiner Prouty
Meneagee
Houghton & Dutton Co
Tousugi
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Virgin
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Lai Paa
Teco
National
Geoe
Kages
York State
AIG Agug
Ritter
Mason's Jar
Il Lie A Can
Clara
Union Brend Tea
Llea
Eee
Eeeerers
Boston & Maine Road
Massachusetts
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Adamson
IOR
Aera
Rosemeyer
Madras
Accu
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Ition
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Ead
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