Fire committee backs canvas hotel tent on Huntington road
The Huntington common council fire committee reports favorably on W. H. Griffin’s petition to erect a canvas tent on a platform near Huntington avenue school. The tent will have 11 sleeping rooms with running water and electric lights for East Side factory workers. Other petitions include private and public garages, moving houses, and a public house garage plan along Park avenue and Howard and Fairfield avenues.
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The
Common Council
W. H. Griffin
Huntington Road
Huntington Avenue
East Side
Damore
Julius Weiss
Barnum_avenue
Singer Manufacturing Co
Pembroke Street
Eugene Daurio
Avcue Street
Samuel Corse
Main Street
Bila G. Fleck
Lafayette Street
Civil Service Hearing on Connec tor Hospital Board Exemptions
The civil service commission announces a public hearing in room 74 at the capitol Hartford Friday May 38 at 2 o clock. The hearing concerns exemptions from the civil service law for all applicants of the soldiers hospital board of Connecticut.
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Hartford
Civil Service Mission
Capitol
Soldiers’ Hospital Board of Connector
Hungarian Night at German Charity Bazaar Delightful
The event drew crowds at State Street Casino with German and Hungarian presentations led by Rev. Stephen F. Chernitzky and Rev. Ernc Komjathy. Prisoner of war Louis Wittich spoke, Hungarian dancing, clever exhibitions by Mrs. J. Kovacs and Mrs. J. Schwartz entertained attendees, and a Hungarian supper was served. The Norden Singing Society performed, the American silk flag parade followed, and prizes were awarded for popular German and Hungarian society contests.
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Stephen F.chernitzky
Ernc Komjathy
Louis Wittich
Siberia
J. Kovacs
J. Schwartz
State Street
Berkemeier
Axman
Norden Singing Society
Newfield M E Church Observes Mothers Day Services
Newfield Methodist Episcopal church at Stratford and Central avenues marks Mothers Day with an Epworth league meeting at 6 30 led by Miss Doris Guild and a 7 30 evening service on the same theme The Philathenas lead the program and Sunday school classes attend as a group The choir will provide music and the pastor will preach A Mother's Worth Attendees are asked to wear a carnation or other flower all day
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Newfield Methodist Episcopal Church
Corner Stratford
Central Avenues
Epworth League
Philatheas
Doris Guild
Hod Carriers Strike Threat Looms In New Haven
Hod carriers seek 35 cents an hour and general construction laborers demand 30 cents, unions report likely strike Monday after contractors refused the raises. About 1,200 workers affected. Also report of Spiro Brown, 23, injured after stepping from a trolley in Brooklawn, with fractured fingers and head injuries treated at the emergency hospital. Meat tickets to be issued in Berlin.
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New Haven
Spiro Brown
Bridgeport
Main Street
Brooklawn
Children Subside After Two Night Absence
Warren Newland aged 12 and his sister Martha aged 5 vanished from 344 Charles Street for two nights and were found in a vacant lot by a Carter's Court resident. They subsisted on a single ham sandwich each day and were eventually taken home by police.
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Warren Newland
Martha
Charles Street
Carter's Court
Arrested for Non Support in New Haven Cabaret Singer
Albert S. Hyatt aged 33 of New Haven was arrested yesterday afternoon on a warrant sworn in New Haven by his wife who accuses him of non support. He was taken to that city for trial today. Hyatt is a singer in the Fairfield cabaret.
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Bridgeport
Albert S. Hyatt
New Haven
Hyatt
Fairfield
Sweden Adopts Daylight Saving Time This Summer
By royal decree Sweden adopts daylight saving time from May 15 to September 30. The plan shifts clocks to save daylight and runs through the late spring and summer months.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Newtown Tax Collector Reports May Collections
John F Houlihan reports $10,000 collected on 4915 during the first two weeks of May after bills were mailed. Services at Hawleyville chapel Sunday evening at 7:30 led by Rev Timothy J Lee. Mind mass at 9 Monday in St Rose s church for late James Hassett. Redemptorist mission father to preach at St Rose s Sunday masses.
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Newtown
John F. Houlihan
Timothy J. Lee
Hawleyville
St. Rose’s Church
James Hassett
Paul Cavanaugh
Herman Oppe, Jr
Walter Glover
Bridgeport
The
Bugle
E. W. Troy
Queen Street
Glover Avenue
Wallace Mitchell
C. A. Tibballs
Poota
Leonardi's Liver AId touted for steady nerves and health
An advertisement claims Leonardi's Liver-Aid supports nervous system function, bowel health, and overall wellbeing. It is described as purely vegetable, non gripping, safe for all ages, and marketed at 50 cents with Hindle's Drug Stores at 987 and 909 Main Street.
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Leonardi
Hindle
Main Street
City Ice Plant Bid Delays May Hinder Summer Supply
Bids opened show installation could take two to eight months with material costs up 30 percent from six months ago. Engineers Fletcher Thompson to review figures, bids include boilers and generators from E Keiler, Heine, Babcock and Wilcox, Casey Hedges, Arctic Ice, Murray Iron, DeLaverage, Skinner, Ames, Chase, Ridgeway, Nordberg, Nordberg, and Ames Co. with delivery ranges from 60 to 150 days.
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Charles L. Thompson
Fletcher- Thompson Co
E. Keiler & Co
Heine Safety Boiler Co
Babcock and Wilcox
Casey, Hedges Co
Victor Boiler Co
Murray Iron & Buckeye Engine Co
Arctic Ice Machine Co
DeLaverage Ice Machine Co
Skinner Engine Co
Ames Iron Works
Chase Engine Co
Ridgeway Dynamo & Engine Co
Nordberg Manufacturing Co
Skinner Manufacturing Co
Nordberg Co
Ames Co
Chase Co
Machinists Postpone Election for Business Agent
The Machinists union failed to name a business agent as no election was held last night. President John F. Ryan announced that the meeting planned for Sunday May 14 to elect a business agent and delegates to the national convention was postponed due to insufficient time for arrangements. A later date will be set with proper notification.
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Machinists
John F. Ryan
I A. M
Mothers Day Observed at Park Street Church
Mothers day will be observed at Park Street Congregational church tomorrow morning with Dr. Gerald H Beard preaching on Mother Love and the choir rendering fitting music. The prior praise service praised the new quartet under Harry Whittaker, blending well and proving effective.
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Park Street Congregational Church
Gerald H. Beard
Mother Love
Harry Mm. Whittaker
Gerald H. ‘Beard
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