Statewide teaching certification debated by Hartford committee
Hartford March 25 The Education Committee held a lengthy hearing on a bill by Imbher requiring every teacher to be certificated by the State Board of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Committee On Education
Imbher
State Board of Education
C. H. Keyes
South School
McLean
Hood of
Winsted
Forbes
Torrington
Superntendent Beede
New Haven
Fletcher
Enfield
Wood
East Windsor
Mitchell
Woodbury
C. D. Stine
Weather Indications and Bridgeport Inquiry Summary
Weather Indications report mixed conditions across regions with a disturbance near Maryland bringing rain and strong Atlantic winds while central and western areas stay pleasant. North Atlantic gale warnings extend to tonight. Separate item notes two suspects in a Massachusetts steel firm facing criminal charges over a bid collusion tied to the Boston Agreement.
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United Presse
New Haven
Learing
Lake Superior
Thas
Kansas
Maryland
Atlantic
Hatteras
Washington
Middle Atlantic
Taxing Oyster Grounds Hearings In Hartford
Hartford March 23 The shell fisheries committee heard Governor Lilley and ex Governor Woodruff push for a commission to study oyster ground taxation. Oyster growers argued valuation is unstable and uncertain, making fair taxes hard to set. They urged a specialist panel, noting Connecticut’s conditions differ from Rhode Island and crops influence ground value but not overall valuation.
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Hartford
Committee On Shell Fisheries
Lilley
Woodruff
Connecticut
Rhode Island
P C clerks to convene here
Governor Lilley and Congressman Sperry and Hill to be invited to a banquet at the Stratfield on May 31 for the state convention of the United National Association of Postoffice Clerks. Local plans include invitations by Carroll Chester and Marigold, with Gilhuley as reception chair and Heil heading athletics. A ball game at Seaside Park and city tours for visiting clerks.
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George L. Lilley
Sperry
Hill
Stratfield
United National Association of Postoffice Clerks
Philip R. Carroll
Ralph E. Chester
W. H. Marigold
Frank W. Gilhuley
Robert Heil
Seaside Park
Bridgeport
Fighting the White Plague in Fairfield County
A call for funds to battle tuberculosis. The Fairfield County Anti-Tuberculosis Association urges local residents to join, donate, and support sanatorium plans and dispensaries. The piece notes limited state aid and highlights efforts in Hartford and New Haven as benchmarks, urging wider community subscriptions to establish a county sanatorium and site selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertford
New Haven
Waterbury
Medical Society of
Fairfield County
Fairfield County Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Hartford
Frederick W. Hall
Pequonnock National Bank
Bridgeport
Multiple Minor Fires Reported With Small Damages
Three small fires occurred within hours in the city. A rubbish fire behind Gilman’s cigar store at 1038 Main Street was put out by chemicals after a 3 15 p.m. alarm. A roof fire on Stillman Pike’s yard junk barn on Commercial Street was extinguished quickly from a bonfire spark. A fire at the Beef Co. smokehouse roof on Middle Street caused by a faulty chimney prompted a second call. Chief Money urged a larger roof hole repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman's
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Commercial Street
Stillman Pike
Sere Beef Co
Middle Street
Chemical Co. No. 1
Money
Trolley Car and Coal Cart Collision
Ambulance attended Charles Morris of 190 Goodwin Street after his coal cart was struck by a westbound trolley at Stratford Avenue and Kossuth Street. Morris was thrown to the pavement, treated for a deep facial wound with six stitches, bruises, and returned home.
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Stratford Avenue
Kossuth Street
Charles Morris
Goodwin Street
McNeil Coal Company
Morris
Krause
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health from Blood Armor
By Our Formula We produce In Hood's Sarsaparis a medicine that has an unap roached record of cures of refula, eczema, eruptions, catarrh, rheumatism, anemia, nervousness, that tired feeling, loss of appetite, etc. The combination and proportions of the more than twenty different remedial agents contained in Hood's Sarsaparilla are known only to ourselves, so there can be no substitute. This medicine makes healthy and strong the ''Little Soldiers'' in your blood,-those corpuscles that fight the germs constantly attacking you.
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Hood
The Theatres at Poli's Present Diverse Attractions
The theatre listing outlines upcoming shows at Poli's including Messenger Boy No. 42 with a romantic plot and heroic dogs, Kid Burns with Victor Moore, The Talk of New York from Boston, Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch dramatized in London, Rory of the Hills with popular songs, Fluffy Ruffles starring Hattie Williams and ensemble, The Naked Truth comic opera, and Dreamland a farcical playlet. A separate note covers a coal strike dispute in Mahoney City, where George Cook shot Charles Wascoe during a quarrel over the anthracite situation. Wascoe is dying in hospital.
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Kid Burns
Victor Moore
Cohan & Harris
Geo. M. Cohan
New York
J. M. Barrie
England
Mrs. Wiggs
George C. Tyler
Liebler & Co
Savage Club
London
Barrie
Australia
Metropolitan
Boston
Hattie ‘Williams
William Norris
Bert Leslie
John Bunny
Annie Russell
Jack Gardner
George Cohan
Charles Frohman
Marion Abbott
Nellie Butler
Josephine Drake
Marie Annis
Mattie O'Brien
Victor
Nettie Hyde
United Press
Mahoney City
George Cook
Charles Wascoe
Mahoney Plain
Cook
Leid
Wascoe Fe
Hospi
Poisoned Bride Mystery Ties Former Sweetheart to Murder
Vincennes Indiana March 23 a young divorced woman and former sweetheart of Russell Culbertson is the chief suspect in the murder of Culbertson’s bride Jessie Lee Culbertson found bound gagged and burned in a shed with carbolic acid poured down her throat. Police hold letters from a betrayed rival breathing hate and vengeance as key evidence.
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Culbertson
United Press
Vincennes
Ind
Russell Culbertson
Jessie Lee Culbertson
Joshua Brazleton
Culbertsons
Brazleton
Russell
Russ
Wall Street Today Opens With Moderate Selloff Then Partial Recovery
At 11 a m room traders viewed a reaction as likely and opened with moderate stock selling. The late hour quieted but a hardening upturn developed, lifting several shares above yesterday’s close. Noon saw the public service commission statement spark brisk buying, Erie gaining about two points and first preferred up 2 1/2 as a better tone spread across most issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Public Service Commission
Erie
Relief from catarrh with Hyomei inhaler
Relief from catarrh coughs colds hay fever asthma and bronchitis claimed in five minutes by breathing Hyomei air from pine eucalyptus forests. It promises cure or money back with a complete outfit for one dollar and a no cure no pay plan. Lodwick Edwards Columbus Ohio endorses the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Lodwick Edwards
Madison Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Bridgeport Art League Exhibition Opens March 30 at Public Library
The Bridgeport Art League announces its annual exhibition, highlighting advanced technique and varied effort. The event begins Tuesday evening March 30 at 8 pm in the Public Library Art Room with a public reception and no admission charge. The show runs daily next week from 9 am to 10 pm, with league representatives greeting visitors.
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Bridgeport Art League
League
Lecture on D L Moody The Man and His Work at YMCA Hall
A free talk by Prof James McConnaught of Mount Hermon School reviews D L Moody the man and his work in Northfield and Mount Hermon. It targets students and parents seeking better education and invites all local young people and families to attend. Easter remembrances and gifts at P O News Store are highlighted along with Garrys Fish Market seafood display.
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Mount Hermon
Northfield
Mass
D. L. Moody
James McConnaught
Mount Hermon School
Northfield Seminary
P. O. News
P. O. News Store
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Kline Brothers
Money Back Store
KLINE
Axminster
Mord Steel
Harold P. Converse
Auburndale
Edwin Bills of
Southport
Cyrus
P. C
W. D. Cook & Son
Westport
Hayes' Market
Westport Smelts
Water St. Tel
Bridgeport Public Market
East Main Street
Frankel
N. H. Frankel
Dillon & OD
Main St. Milliners
H. Dillon, & CO
THE
Smith's
Poli’s
Phyllis Rankin
Harry Davenport
Wormwood
O’brien
Haven & Co
Ira Grannon
Comedienne
Laney Haskell
Rascal
Sansonia & Delila
Cunningham & Marrion
Venus
Indiana
Foley
F. B. Brill
Wall Street Today
Smith-Murray CO
Pond’s
Hudnut’s
Daggett and Ramsdell’s
Woodbury’s
Ricksecker’s
Riker’s
Oxyzen
Hind’s
Eleaya Plain
Sam Harris
Main ST
CONN
Office & Library Supply House
Fairfield Ave
Water St
ART League
Public Library
Garry’s
Garry's
Corner Wall
Nion
Parisian Optical Co
Stratfield Hotel
S. B. Thing & CO
People's Presbyterian Church
Lincoln Hall
Cannon Street
Jackson's Book Store
B. H
S. A
Harry F. Porter
HLS
Cortwell
Juniper
High School Assembly Hale
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