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Show MAKE "GREATER BOSTON" IS PLAN7 IN VIEW m?nC?S?iPr,S"pt' announce-ftin announce-ftin . ml1 Bo,8ton ,"nder the census of Mth .11 rran.ks beIcny St u as the fifth city In the country has revived tho discussion of making a "greater Boston" by annexing adjoining cities and towns. The total population of thirteen cities twe,nf'-6(;v'-n towns of th metropolitan metropol-itan district. Including Boston, which are riou combining In various departments of i ifiR -'cc Vop,n,iVln J ndmlnlstra.tlon. was l.lfiS.iSS In 1900 and 1.2G0.682 according U the state census of J905. With the figures for Boston propor known, an estimate made todav places iM iwiS'pulW9,n of ""eater" Boston"! at 1.130.1S3, which would make Boston tIlc fourth city In the country. |