Word: billing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Beginning with breakfast on Wednesday, June 3, all orders for extras and extra meals at Memorial Hall must be accompanied by checks obtained of the Auditor. Before that time checks, in any amount not exceeding five dollars can be ordered of the Auditor to be charged on the term-bill. On and after June 3, however, all checks obtained must be paid for in cash. Unused checks will not be redeemed...
...Committee on Metropolitan Affairs, to which was referred the question of a dam across the Charles River, voted at its last meeting to report to the legislature a bill providing for the appointment of a commission to do the work. This commission is to be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Council. It will be a commission of experts, and the recess committee, which reported favorably to the legislature, will be represented...
...provision of the bill the dam is to be erected at about the site of the present Craigie Bridge. It will be strong enough to withstand all tides and sufficiently high to maintain in the basin above a permanent water level not less than eight feet above Boston base. The top of the dam is to be at least 100 feet in width, part of this space being set aside for a highway. Provision is also made for a large lock connecting the two levels of the river...
...bill as drafted provides that the Governor and his Council, the Mayor of Boston, and the Mayor of Cambridge shall each choose a member of a commission to superintend the construction of the dam. These three men, of whom the Governor's nominee is to be chairman, will hold office for three years from January...
...bill makes provision for dredging in the Fens, for building sea-walls and for other matters of detail. In addition the act, if passed, will require the Boston and Maine Railroad to remove all tracks and other structures on the river within 400 feet of the lower face...