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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

3

New Haven Boss Admits Ignorance Of Engineer Rules

New Haven General Manager Bardo acknowledged lacking knowledge of rules governing veteran and traveling engineers during the state inquiry into the Stamford wreck. He pledged to issue a rule and faced cross-examination on Doherty's competency, while emphasizing safety and public interest and criticizing militant labor tactics.

Bardo Interstate Enforce Commission Connecticut Public Utilities Commission Stamford Stratfield New Haven McChord Doherty Springfield Express Peck & Thing Pras Mellen Barto Ileva Brotherhood of Locomotivers Harlem River Providence Alivision Enire General Committee of Engineers New England Tan Spock Mr. Bardo Eastern Railways Phil J. Doherty Interstate Commerce Commission Mercyante Berdo Commissioner McChord Mr. McChord F. S. Evans Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Board of Engineers

Colorado Senator Helen Robinson to Colorado women

Mrs. Helen King Robinson, Colorado state senator, spoke last evening at the Hincks home on women’s achievements with the ballot. She urged a stronger woman influence in politics, defended suffrage, and praised Colorado’s minimum wage law for women as a sign of “teeth” in the law. She noted the need for a woman element in politics and highlighted the senator’s tenure as Colorado’s first woman in the state Senate.

Helen King Robinson Colorado William T. Hincks Park Place Robinson Robert W. Chambers State Senate

Means New Sewers For The East Side

East Bridgeport residents won a preliminary victory in superior court as the city surrendered in a nuisance suit over Berkshire sewer odors. City Attorney Pullman acknowledged expert testimony showing Pequonnock river sewage as a nuisance. An adjournment was set for next Wednesday to decide an alternative sewer system plan and funding.

East Bridgeport Berkshire FL. Bradbury Pullman Pequonnock

Better Signal Systems for Railroad Trains in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts board of railroad commissioners orders replacement of the Ball signals by July 1, 1914 with a more dependable inter locking system in trains operating within the state. The Ball signals rely on human element while inter locking ensures automatic coordination of switches and signals.

Boston Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners

Railroad Ordered to Eliminate Rowley Street Crossing

Hartford June 20 the public utilities commission orders the New York New Haven Hartford railway to take necessary steps to eliminate the Rowley street crossing in Winsted in a formal finding.

Hartford Thepublic Utilifies Commission New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Rowley Street Winsted

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