Fairfield appoints Leonard Root road supervisor
Leonard Root named road supervisor for Fairfield taking office days ago and directing repairs across the town. Selectmen pay for Rowe and Burr-Hillwood noted. Rowe may face salary cuts at the annual meeting. Root begins repairing Pequot road as Beach road needs urgent work. Fairfield divided into three road districts with funds split by selectmen.
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Fairfield
Leonard Root
New Haven
Unquowa
Charles A. Rowe
Frederick A. Burr
Hezekiah R. Hlwood
Root
Pequot Road
Board of Finance
Selectmen
First Selectman
Third Selectmen
Rowe
Democratic Senators Fight Knox Resolution Over League Pact
A group of leading Democratic senators decided to block a vote on Senator Knox’s resolution challenging the peace treaty with the League of Nations. They planned to prevent consideration or strip the resolution of privileged status, asserting a vote would occur before the treaty’s signing. They did not threaten a filibuster and sought timely passage of pending appropriation bills before July 1.
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Washington
Knox
League of Nations
Government alert on bootleg liquor seizures and sales
In Washington on June 13 authorities report smugglers face limited success under national prohibition as customs inspectors seize several thousand gallons of liquor and many cars. The government will auction the seized liquor by June 30 and route alcohol from dry regions to ports where sale is legal. Cross border attempts persist with cars and small vessels, including rum from Cuba and the West Indies.
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Washington
Customs Service
Maine
New York
Canadian
Cuba
West Indies
Fairfield High School Graduation June 19 in Pequot hall
Commencement exercises for Fairfield High School are set for Thursday night June 19 in the Pequot school auditorium, Southport, chosen for its capacity. Only invited guests may attend due to space limits. the class includes 16 graduates. The Pequot auditorium seats about 150 more than Sherman hall.
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Fairfield
Fairfield High School
Pequot School
Southport
Pequot
Sherman Hall
Unquowa Band Opens Summer Concerts in Fairfield
Fairfield residents hear the Unquowa band under James Phoenix of Bridgeport plan a first concert on Sherman green next Wednesday at 8 pm. The program features dancing music for new dance steps and continues weekly through September on the lawn, with the Coast Artillery leader directing.
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Fairfield
Sherman Green
Unquowa
James Phoenix
Bridgeport
Coast Artillery Band
Spaciowe
Muusic
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