McCulloughs Shoe Stock Sold To Thing & Company for Sale
A Newburg North Carolina footwear dealer with 38 years in business sold his $50,000 stock to Thing & Company the Shoe Hustlers. The stock will be moved to 118 Main Street and placed on sale starting Thursday June 8 with brands like Red Cross King Quality and Ie France offered at substantial savings.
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Newburg
N. C
Hudson
New York
Buffalo
Wttle
Thing & Company
Main Street
McCullough
Red Cross
Iie
France
King
R R Empl oy es Won't Change Any Demands
New York June. At the national railroad wage conference the four brotherhoods refuse to alter or reduce demands for an eight hour day and overtime at time and a half for 800000 locomotive engineers firemen conductors and brakemen. If rejected by the railroads, a strike vote may be called and arbitration sought. Grand Chiefs Garretson and Stone complain of long hours with twelve to twenty daily work periods and cite legal limits.
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New York
National Railroad
Four Brotherhoods
Elisha Lee
Brotherhood
Garretson and Stone
Garretson
Lee
Mayor Urges Aldermen to Fast-Track City Bonds and Projects
Mayor Wilson’s annual message to the Common Council urges rapid progress on bond-funded projects, motorize the fire department, build new fire houses and police stations, improve streets with Warrenite pavement, and expand health and charity services. He notes a net city debt of 3.69 million, a recent 2.275 million bond authorization, and calls for updated front-foot valuations, more inspectors, and broader public works. He also outlines police improvements, charity clinic plans, education needs, and the push for a central and branch libraries with a new recreation framework.
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Wilson
Fairfield Avenue
Main Street
Herring & Gregory
Yellow Mill Bridge
J. E Greiner
Oah
Warren Brothers Co
Shelton
Paina Nanexty
Lightning strikes hit three New Britain newspaper plants
Lightning struck the New Britain Herald plant the New Britain Record plant and the Eastern Printing Publishing Co all within 200 yards late yesterday afternoon causing no serious damage to any site authorities said the incidents were confined to minor fire and scorch marks with no injuries reported and the plants operating normally today.
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New Britain
New Britain Herald
New Britain Record
Eastern Printing & Publishing Co
Supreme Court of Errors Opens With Long Docket
The Connecticut supreme court of errors began its June session in New Haven with a 43 case docket. Seventy percent involve New Haven and Fairfield counties, while two hail from Hartford. The article notes banks in Venice were closed and cash sent south amid Austrian upheaval.
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Supreme Court OF Errors
New Haven
Supreme Court of Errors of Connecticut
New Haven County
Fairfield County
Hartford County
Venice
Reconsidering Jitney Ban On Main Street Action
On petition by Fred L. Munson and other jitney drivers the common council voted to reconsider its prior move to bar jitneys from Main Street during certain hours after June 15. The ordinance was laid on the table and a further decision expected.
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Fred L. Munson
Common Council
Main Street
Public hearing set for June 19 on ordinance reconsideration
Alderman Vincent S. Whitney moved to reconsider the ordinance with Alderman Roswell seconding. Whitney chairs the ordinance committee which previously favored the measure and says the request came from council members the mayor and several Bridgeport Jitney Owners' Pro- likely prompting fresh council review.
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Vincent S. Whitney
R. Roswell
Whitney
Bridgeport
City jitney ordinance passes without public hearing
Members of the organization filled the galleries and left loudly after the action. The May 24 ordinance, reported and passed without a public hearing, would take effect June 15. It bans jitneys from being driven in or across Main street from State to Cains street between noon and unspecified hours.
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Ds. Monllough
Proneer
R.R. Employes
Black Rock
Remingtoner
Daniel BP. Johnson
Edward Mooney
Charities’ Department
Board of Health
Charities Department
Cil
Eugene Birmingham
John H. Redgate
Board of Contract and Supply
Seaside Park
Board of Education
Watters Im General
Municipal Ice Plant Commission
Vice
Ding
Stratio
Hadley
COR. Broad & John Sts
Eeper
ONE Sitneys
Vancouver
B. C
Canadian Northern Railroad
Tajars
Peru
London Lancet
Foster
London
England
Housatonic Ave
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