Summaries of activities of Massachusetts State Police, 1929-1931.

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Summaries of activities of Massachusetts State Police, 1929-1931.

The state secretary received summaries of the activities of the Massachusetts State Police. These monthly and year-to-date summaries document type and number of offenses and numbers and status of those charged.

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