Bridgeport Hydraulic Co Plans to Harness Easton Lake
The Bridgeport Hydraulic Co seeks to expand beyond Bridgeport to supply water for surrounding communities. It argues the 1921 act allowing rate changes under contract is invalid or misused, contending the police power cannot erase established terms. The case centers on whether extending water rights and funding dividends justifies revising rates, amid claims of overextension and profit motives.
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Public Utilities Commission
Messrs
Hill
Nowell
Sanford
Hincks
Griffin
Bar
Common Council
Town of
Bridgeport
Nathaniel Green
City of
Hia
Sai City
Bridgeport Water Company
Nathaniel Greene
Neid City
Bridgeport Hydraulic , Company
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Bridgeport Water
Bridgeport Water Co
Bridgeport Paulic Company
Jin
Jan Nilegel
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company #9
Petitioner
Airfield
Stratford
Westport Water Co
Skelton Water Co
Argu‘menia
Senior
Legislatura
Paas Billa
Westport
Norwalk
Shelton Water Co
Fairfield
Ths Adminion
Mir
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Comemany
Bridgsport
Yates
Plant Game Birds In Suitable Cover
Instructional guide on liberating game birds into natural cover using crates and burlap to prevent premature flight. Describes bottling birds in sacks with funnel frames, releasing them into prepared thickets, and stresses careful liberation to improve survival and hunting conditions. Includes cautions on simple shaking from crates providing poorer results.
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Mexico
Europe
Ken
New York Post
Ito
Admiral Knapp of Hartford Dies After Car Sickness
Hartford April 8 Rear Admiral Merry C Knapp U S Navy retired was suddenly stricken on a trolley car and died while being taken to Hartford hospital. He was born in New Britain Conn June 27 1856 and reached retirement age June 27 1920. He commanded the Tennessee in 1911 and took President Taft to the Panama Canal. He served as chief of staff of the Pacific fleet in 1907 1908 and 1917 1919 and was military governor of Santo Domingo.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Merry
Knapp
Hartford Hospital
Navy
Ele
New Britain
Conn
Tennessee
Taft
Panama Canal
Santo Demings
Bankrupt broker answers few questions
New York April 6 E M Fuller head of the brokerage company that failed heavily last year testified at a bankruptcy hearing. He said the firm was founded in 1914 and had branches in Cleveland Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Wilmetown and Newark with a New York office at 60 Broad Street. He declined to reveal more about affairs arguing possible self incrimination for himself and partner William F McGee as creditors attorneys pressed for details.
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NEW Xnork
E. MM. Fuller
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Witentown
Newark
New York
Broad Street
Iie
William F. McGee
Bridgeport Case Filings Highlight City Versus Korpunnoens
Legal notices in Bridgeport reveal the City disputing a claim titled by Korpunnoens against the municipality. Attorney Jobs A. Cornelt represents the city, arguing against a broad breech of common rights and equity.
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Korpunnoens
Bridgeport
Jobs A. Cornelt
Tis
Gompers Defines Aims of Labor Movement
Samuel Gompers and Newton D. Baker exchange views on the labor movement, public interest in industrial disputes, and the goal of the closed union shop. Baker cites examples like the Rock Island Arsenal plan and Cleveland garment industry to illustrate industrial peace through public interest.
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Samuel Gompers
Frederic J. Hashin
Washington
D.C
American Federation of Labor
Newton D. Baker
Vailance
Samuel Goimpers
Gomners
Gompers
Batter
Walter
Baker
I Ventura
Sige Gest
Mr. Baler
Cleyton
Jauk
Rock Island Arsenal
Baler
Thes Elaments
Wir
Lotape Rgcoe Nf
Arsenal
Baker Ishak
Cleveland
Village official hero removes wiring to aid village
In Marzhausene Germany on April 6, a man in official attire acted for the government to remove electric wiring and replace it with heavier wiring. The action would cut village light for one night. The stranger removed the wire and many with it, leaving Marshhausen to cope with candles.
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Marzhausen
Germany
Marshatusen
New Haven Man Held for Bigamy in Philadelphia
A New Haven man, reportedly Nicholas Guadagno, is held on a $6,000 bail on a bigamy charge after his second wife traced him through correspondence from wife No. 1. He allegedly married Sadie Rullolo in New Haven on May 32, 1920, then eloped to Philadelphia and wed Catharine McCloskey as Richard Williams.
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Philadelphia
Apel
Nicholas Guadagno
New Haven
Wifs No
Guadagno
Sadie Rullolo
Catharine McCloskey
Richard Willams
Canadian wage rise at Dominion Textile plants
Montréal dispatch reports the Dominion Textile company announced a 12.5 percent wage increase effective the week ending April 30. The raise will affect 7,000 employees across all Canadian plants.
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Montreal
Dominion Textile Company Today
Canada
Two Men Convicted in Opium Duty Defraud Case
New York reports Morris De' Luve, president of Anchor Warehouse, and importer Thomas Pavton were convicted by a federal jury of conspiring to defraud the government of duty on 12,800 pounds of opium. The opium allegedly came from Greece and was misrepresented for shipment to Havana. The indictment notes that in April 1922 twenty cases of bricks were sent to Cuba.
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New York
Morris de’ Luve
Anchor Warehouse Company
Thomas Pavton
Greece
Havana
Cuba
Hello Girls Discuss 7 Hour Day in Boston
In Boston on April 6 Quita. O'Connor, president of the Telephones Operators department of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, called all local unions to converge in Boston April 14 to discuss demands for a seven hour work day and higher pay.
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Boston
Quita
O'Connor
Telephones Operators’ Department
The
International Brotherhood of Electricies. Workers
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Hydraulic Company
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Admiral Knapp
the. A. B. C
HE Audit Bureau of Circulations
Bureau
United States
Post-Telegram
Sunday Post
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