Commission May Consider Prison Labor Reform
Hartford May 7 The legislative committees of Labor and the State Prison discussed bills seeking to end contract prison labor. They recommended creating an impartial commission of three Connecticut citizens to study the issue and report to the next Assembly session. Col Norris G Osborn urged continuing the present system, while advocates for reform push for investigation.
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Corres
Hartford
Conneceut
Connecticut
Norris G. Osborn
New Haven Journal-Courier
Joint Committee
Sister Lodge Sons of Hermann in Session in Middletown
About 200 delegates attended the eleventh annual convention of the sister Edges of the Order of Sons of Hermann in Middletown Connecticut. Grand President Emil Goos of Danbury presided as reports showed 23 lodges in the state with 1102 members, lodge funds totaling 1745.12 and grand lodge funds at 20532.20. Officers were chosen this afternoon.
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Middletown
Conn
Order of Sons of Herrmann
Emil Goos
Danbury
Protracted Hearing On Tax On Corporations Bill
Hartford May 7 The finance committee spent three hours hearing arguments for and against a substitute for House Bill 851 proposing a license fee of 1-20 of 1 percent for foreign corporations and an annual tax of 1-8 of 1 percent based on capital stock. Senator Weed led. Donald T Warner outlined the plan citing a possible $5 million deficit and potential $900,000 revenue. Critics warned of discrimination against small capital firms and potential factory relocations, while supporters cited the need for additional revenue and Grange backing.
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Hartford
Finance Committee
Weed
Donald T. Warner
Salisbury
White
John P. Kellege
Waterbury
Taylor
Danbury
R. O. Wells
Arthur M. Marsh
Crane Valve Company
Bridgeport
Kellogs
Ryce
West Hartford
John J. Walsh
Norwalk
Lynn W. Wilson
Leonard H. Healey
Woodstock
Naugatuck Valley Ice Co. Adverts Green Wagons
Announcement from the Naugatuck Valley Ice Company at 421 Housatonic Avenue promoting green wagons. Public notice outlines merchandise offer and contact details for inquiries.
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Naugatuck Valley Ice Co
Housatonic Ave
Lowe's Laundry Collars Cuffs and Shirts A Specialty
A brief note highlights Lowe's Laundry as a specialty cleaner for collars cuffs and shirts with services offered across all branches located on View Avenue. The advertisement emphasizes expert garment care and convenience for customers seeking professional laundry work.
Baseball Players Knowledge of Rules Lacking in Majors
A historical critique notes major league players ignore playing rules though vital to strategy. It cites 1908 Giants and Merkle incidents, and recounts a Montgomery exhibition game where Oscar Stanage’s misplay went unchecked due to rule ignorance. The piece laments persistent gaps despite high skill levels.
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New York Giants
Fred Markle
Cubs
Giants
Frank Chance
Johnny Evers
Fred Merkle
Merkle
Detroit Tigers
Montgomery
Ala
Oscar Stanage
Stanage
Hadeen
Troy
Gainer
Mobile
Detroit
Tigers
National League Scores and Schedule Highlight
Yesterday New York defeated Cincinnati 8 to 6 while Brooklyn and Chicago tied 3 3. Boston 3 Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 3 Philadelphia 1. Today Cincinnati visits New York Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia New York in Detroit and more matchups across the circuit.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
P.C. Philadelphia
Washington Nes
Boston Nes
Salary boost for Chief Mooney favored in report
Waterbury Bridgeport Fire Department vote would raise Chief Mooney’s salary from 2000 to 3000, avoiding resignation. The committee on Cities and Boroughs report notes salary hike aligns with prior forecasts for Bridgeport Hartford Holyoke and Pittsfield, with reductions or gaps in New Haven New London Springfield.
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Waterbury
Bridgeport Fire Department
Justin
Nagelson
Propomel Aktenbe
P.C
Bridgeport
Tnferine
New Haven
New London
Corres
Ords- Hartford
Hartford
Nace
Springfield
Holyoke
Pittsfield
Hdward Mooney
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