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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1911

Page

5

Baldwin Interview On Opinion Of Mileage Law

Governor Baldwin explained why he asked the attorney general for an opinion on the constitutionality of a law authorizing the comptroller to furnish mileage tickets to legislators. He noted the bill from the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad and said the opinion could shorten future extra sessions. He discussed timing for potential sessions into 1912 and the impact on session length.

Hartford Simeon EB. Baldwin Board of Control New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company U & Made General Assembly Baldwin

Meriden Mayor Returns Six Months Salary to City

Meriden Connecticut December 11 1911 Mayor Thomas L Reilly returned six checks totaling 500 to City Treasurer James Cloonan for the citys use covering six months salary with one month used for a milk inspector and one for Fourth of July celebrations and another for the Governor s Foot Guard entertainment his action praised by voters as unique and charitable.

Meriden Thomas L. Reilly James Cloonan Cloonan James F. Cloonan City of Congress Finance Committee Meriden, Conn Reilly

First Sale of Holiday Goods Opens at Radfidy B. Smiths

Holiday shopping starts tomorrow at Radfidy B. Smiths with dolls toys and fancy goods plus useful gifts like wearables and hardware. Moss Krieger offers extended library votes and easy post-Christmas payments while highlighting low prices and credit plans for Bridgeport shoppers.

Radfidy B. Smith’s Damascus Egypt Persia India Moss & Krieger Big Credit Department Bridgeport Moss &.Krieger Main Gold

Charles H Noble Dies Bank Commissioner at New Milford

Charles H Noble aged 69 and serving as state bank commissioner for four years died at his New Milford home from bronchitis. He had been ill since July and was confined to bed. The article also notes local city matters about warrants, a High School Alumni Banquet, and a French labor bill proposal to end sweat shops with a government-set minimum wage.

New Haven Woolsey Hall Yale A. T. Hadley State Teachers’ Association Council of Education Hadley E. C. Andrews Archie Terrill Norwich Howathen Cheney South Manchester State Board of Education C. L. Ames Hartford Edwin Forbes Torrington State Teachers Association W. S.twitchell Epes Old Council of Education New Milford Charles H Noble State Bank Paris Rene Renault Caillaux France Chamber of Deputies

Wholesale Tax Payments Hit New Haven in One Day

New Haven on December 15 reports 1100 residents paid personal taxes at Tax Collector Hackett's office after it stayed open until 9 pm. Long lines formed as crowds queued for service in the aldermanic chamber with clerks processing new bills.

New Haven Hackett Aldermanic Chamber

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