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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1915
Page
5
In Haverhill on October 26 Superintendent Clarence H. Dempsey plans to lecture 13 high school teachers on proper salutations for communications to the mayor. Mayor Albert L. Bartlett demanded they address him as His Honor or in a titular form, criticizing their petition for higher salaries.
Benjamin F. Bartick a South Boston resident for 65 years died at City Hospital at age 80. He was father to Patrolman Charles F. Bartick of Station 15 Charlestown. Funeral services set for nine tomorrow morning at Gate of Heaven Church.
Massachusetts officials and citizens outside the Metropolitan district will present their views at a Terminal Commission hearing at the State House next Thursday.
John A Sullivan, corporation counsel, rules citizens may accost voters near polling places during elections. The decision upholds McCarthy’s claim he could instruct voters near Precinct 7 Ward 25 on primary day. Police authority to charge such conduct is limited unless large numbers obstruct voting. Burlen election commissioner notes no action unless broad obstruction occurs.
McCarthy recounts a clash over guiding voters on the new ballot at Precinct 7 Ward 2, saying police ordered the instruction halted. The election board later backed the committee, reversing the officer’s order and allowing continued voter guidance with only two defective ballots.
M W Baylis of Washington DC elected sovereign grand commander at the 108th annual session of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite for the United States in New York. Officers named include Lang of Boston Webster of Worcester Hill of Providence Morton of Providence Seymour of Newark Sherman of Providence Bixby of Haverhill Messenger of Syracuse and others across New England and New York.
California voters rejected the propositions to make all state offices non partisan. From 647 precincts the main amendment drew 1 672 yes and 19 866 no. Voter turnout was light, with San Francisco at about 20 percent of normal.
Miss Nettie Maclachlan of Mt Vernon Street Melrose was hit and knocked down yesterday by a car driven by L W Jordan of Greenwood Avenue Wakefield at the Main and Foster streets Melrose corner.
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