Aldermen Discuss Clerkship and Billboard Regulation Powers
The Common Council last evening reviewed the firs de permanent position for an assistant chief at a salary of 1700 per year, referred to the ordinance committee. City Attorney William H. Comey Sr. argued the city charter lacks power to regulate billboards except for fire risk and public safety. Several street-paving costs were proposed to be borne by the city on multiple streets, and a request for comfort stations in various parts of the city was filed.
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Common Council
William H. Comey
North Main Street
North Avenue
City
Pembroke Street
the Water
Boston
Avenue
Washington Avenue
Park Avenue
Main Street
Stratfora Avenue
Barnum Avenue
Gilbertst
Park Place
West Avenue
State Street
South Avenue
South
Clinton Avenue
High School Notes on activities and elections
The Athletic Association cleared 95.28 from a recent minstrel show, short of a hoped 100 due to attendance. Next year’s executive nominees include Edward Lasey Harry Denny James Murphy Edward Leary Albert Clark and Harry Lyon with Katherine McElroy Nancy Berg and Agnes Marsh for girls representatives. Basketball manager nominees are John Corcoran William O’Connell and Francis Brennan with Milton Nordstrom Alexander Reynolds Richard Bump and Lanse Reynolds as assistant managers. The honor system and self government are to be trialed for sophomores and freshmen during June exams to prevent cribbing, with a committee led by Misses Foster Rockwell and Capps and Messrs Reynolds Green Crawford and Newell Smith coordinating. Tomorrow the B S D baseball team travels to Stamford Prep. Coach Denny predicts a win.
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Athietic Association
Association
Edward Lasey
Harry Denny
James Murphy
Edward Leary
Albert Clark
Harry Lyon
Katherine McElroy
Nancy Berg
Agnes ‘Marsh
John Corcoran
William O'Connell
Francis Brennan
Milton Nordstrom
Alexander Reynolds
Richard Bump
Lanse
Mary Louise Foster
Helen Rockwell
Dorothy Capps
Lanse Reynolds
Paul Green
Wiliam Crawford
Newell Smith
Anti-Trust Bill Advances in House Amid Fast Pace
Washington June 2 The Clayton omnibus anti trust bill was again before the House with hopes for completion before adjournment. Only five of twenty two sections remain to be disposed of as rapid progress continues. A key amendment would deny labor and farmers organizations any classification as a combination or conspiracy in restraint of trade.
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Washington
House
English Engineer in Employ of Uncle Sam
Phoenix Arizona June 2 Sir William Willicocks builder of the Assouan Dam in Egypt has been retained by the government as consulting engineer for the United States reclamation service This was announced today by W A Ryan comptroller of the reclamation commission.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Sir William Willicocks
Assouan
Egypt
United States Reclamation Service
W. A. Ryan
Reclamation Commmission
New Hartford Lad Dies of Overstudy
In Winsted Conn on June 2 Frank Lynch a sixteen year old student from New Hartford died from nervous prostration believed caused by overstudy. He applied himself to his books to win a meritorious mark as his class was advanced this month. Stricken about a month ago his condition worsened despite doctors and he had been in a stupor for several days.
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Howara ©Smuna
Seaside Park
Smith
Winsted
Conn
Frank Lynch
New Hartford
Lynch
Japanese appoint new minister to China today
Tokio June 2 Eki Hichi a longtime Japanese envoy to Chile and Peru since 1908 was named minister to China He was inducted into the Japanese foreign service in 2208 and will proceed to Beijing to assume duties as ambassador official reports state
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China
Tokio
Eki Hichi
Chile
Peru
Fads and Fashions From the Season’s Evening Wear
A look at latest trends in semi precious stones adorning gowns and tunics. Petal hems, long sashes, and black chiffon velvet bows dominate. Color choices include palm browns beige stone and bright green. Accessories cover hats collars belts and ornate buttons with Malachite and lapis hues. Also notes on home dressmaking ease and a local crime report of a market break in and a small money loss.
Whitman to Seek GOP Nomination for Governor
New York District Attorney Charles S. Whitman formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. He said he expects to run in the Republican primaries and denied any deal with a Republican Progressive bloc forming to back him at a Syracuse mass meeting.
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New York
Charlies S. Whitman
Syracuse
Charles H. Duell, Jr
Dwell
Roosevelt
Whitman
Assignments of Judges and Court Officials Named
A Hartford meeting lists judge allotments for the Superior Court year with Shumway Case Reed Curtis Bennett Williams Burpee and others assigned to December Bridgeport February January sessions. Also listed are naturalization sessions, clerks and assistants, jury commissioners, state’s attorneys and official stenographers for Fairfield and Litchfield counties.
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Superior Court
Supreme Court
Hartford
Judge Shumway
Bridgeport
Winchester
Judge-Reed
New Milford
Winsted
Litchfield
Tyme
Curtis
Danbury
Bennett
Burpee
Holcomb
Webr
Bers
Gager
Fairfield
Litchfield County
Fairfield County
William T.haviland
Fred W. Tracy
Michael J. Flannagan
John R. Booth
Dwight C. Kil- Kilbourn
Wheaton
Lyman 8S. Catlin
William T. Hincks
Frederick F. Fuessenick
Andrew J. Barnes
Homer Ss. Cummings
Donald T. Warner
Interfering With Republics Sparks Regional Discord
The speaker warns that interfering with any one republic will provoke all sister publics and invite retaliation. The argument suggests a chain reaction among allied states and their populations, concluding that intervention creates hostility toward the interfering party and disrupts family-like political groups.
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Chet
Norwich Re Elects Entire Democratic City Ticket
Norwich Connecticut June 2 T C Murphy Democrat was re elected Mayor defeating A D Latrop Republican by 317 votes The entire Democratic ticket was elected See advertisement Anniversary Clearance Sale of dress hats at E H Dillon Co 1105 Main Street Refrigerator Weather If intent on buying see N Buckingham & Co 177 State Street
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Norwich
Conn
T. C. Murphy
A. D. Latrop
N. Buckingham & Co
State Street
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
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Tnited States Commission
Osborne
Massachusetts
Beem
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Uncle Sam
NEW Hartford Lad
Laurence Irving
Actor
Lawrence
Henry Irving
England
Dominion
Mabel Hackney
Lawrence Sydney Brodribb Irving
John Heath
East Main Street
Max Cohen
Stratford Avenue
Hel Scott
Milstead, Ga
Dept. 5-S
Resinol
Baltimore
Williams
George S. Hawley
Leonard W. Cogswell
Mexico
Andrew Carnegie
N.buckingham &Co., Inc
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Seaview Avenue
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Wheeler & Howes Co
Sprague Ice Stove Coal
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Misin
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