Westport weighs city delivery plan for town
Westport considers a city postal delivery system serving about 1700 residents with a single carrier on a six mile route twice daily once streets are numbered and mail receptacles installed. A town meeting may be held May 4 or May 11, weather permitting, and several local items including school budget and bridgework discussi ons are on the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Post Office Department
Washington
William J. Wood
Wood
Wright Street
King Street
Luncoln Street
Imperial Avenue
Riverside Avenue
Bridge Street
Lawrence Grawford
Daeatse
Sroailpox
Hoover and Edge Back Legislation on Trade Laws
Secretary Hoover aligns with Senator Edge in New Jersey on enacting measures to distinguish cooperative business organizations from illegal restraints of trade under the Sherman act. A press conference disclosed the plan to tighten definitions and limit imitators, with Hoover endorsing clearer trade association rules.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Edge
New Jersey
Congress
Initell Combina~ Tong
Meeting notices for fraternal lodges and clubs in Bridgeport
A list of meeting nights and addresses for multiple fraternal organizations in Bridgeport including Bridgeport Lodge of Knights, Circolo Roma, Columbus Borg Club, Uneas Council, Knights of Pythias, Masonic temples, Boy Scouts Troop 30, Building Trades Council, and several lodges and orders with street locations across Main, Broad, State, and surrounding streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Lodge of Milks
State Street
Circolo Roma
Noble Avenue
Columbus Borg Club
Pembroke Street
Uneas Council
State Strops
Bridgeport Lodge
Pythias
Main Street
Temple Lodge
F. Ard
M. Masonic Temple
Broad Street
Muensterbere
Bridgeport Radio Club
East Side Library
Jane and
Kossuth Streets
Boy Scouta of America
St. John's Parish
Park
Tariff Bill Risks Higher Living Costs and Unrest
Washington April 20 Associated Press. Senator Simmons North Carolina Democratic leader in tariff fight says the administration tariff bill, if enacted, will raise living costs, curb production and increase unemployment. He compares proposed rates to Payne Aldrich, arguing current law would be surpassed by 40 to 60 percent. He warns executive powers to alter duties threaten government stability and politicized rate fixing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tarif Sih
Simmons
North Carolina
Senate
Poyne-Aldricn
Republican’ Party
Associated Press Re elects Officers
The Associated Press re elected officers and executives as fellows. Names include Frank J Nayea Washington Star first vice president, Stuart Perry Adrian Telegram secretar y and counselor, Frederick Roy Martin and J R Youatt in executive roles, with committee members from Park Hartford Courant and other papers.
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New York
Sprit
Associated Press
Bregdent
Frank J. Nayea
Washington Star
Gunnison
Brooklyn & Areond
Stuart Perry
Adrian
Alibigan) Telegan
Secretarg
Melville Kid Stone
Spnneral
Frederick Roy Martin
Gurer
J. R. Youatt
Charles Hopkins Park
Martford Courant
Charles A Rook
W. J. McClean
Philadelphia
Frank By
Adolph & Ochs
New York Times
Jonn R. Rathon
Providence Journyh
Rtuc
F. Taainson
Chicago Daily News
Herbert FF
U S Court Resumes Sessions in Norwalk
The April term of the United States District Court opened here by Judge Edwin S. Thomas will resume after a one day transfer to New Haven for liquor cases. Expectation is the term will focus on law cases with few criminal matters as prisoners and grand jury sessions were relocated. Patent cases admiralty suits and truckload rate disputes are to be heard, with some trials set for June.
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Norwalk
United States District Court
Edwin S. Thomas
Court
New Haven
Thoma
Hartsford
Milford Adopts Daylight Saving Plan Led by Local Groups
Milford board of selectmen plans no official action as residents near unanimously support daylight saving. Chamber of Commerce and civic groups back the plan to align with New Haven and Bridgeport, while schools and church activities adjust to the time change. A new pastor for Milford’s Mary Taylor M E church will begin services Sunday, and local events include a Plymouth church concert and Boy Scouts meetings.
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Milford
Walleche
Mar Cali
New Haven
Fridgeport
Rollie
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Education
C. J. Platt
New York East
Methodist Episcopal Church
Meriden
J. D. Roberty
North M. EB
Hartford
G. Whithield Simonson
Roberts
Mary Tayior M. 3
Billy” Deveres
Harry Kriebal
Eleador Hawkins Hoyt
John Norris
U.S. Navy
Robert G. _ Cutler
Maple Avenue
Myrtle Beagh
New London
Naval Training School
Hampton Roads
Frederick C. Hill
Boy Scouts
Calvary Baptist Chutrch
J. B. Tower
Cured Her Rheumatism Story Mistyped in Ad
A local cry for home remedy advice features Mrs Hurst of Bloomington offering free information on curing rheumatism. She explains her own recovery as proof and asks readers to mail their names and addresses to her at a posted box before forgetting.
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Dhurst
Oliver St
Bloomington
Hurst
Committee Named On Devon Smallpox Scare
A four member committee was appointed by local residents including A Moeller Lewis Libby Th J Long and George Fields to learn officially from Judge C W Platt chairman of the Board of Education about plans for the Devon school situation involving smallpox fears and vaccination efforts. The group met at the home of Mr and Mrs Alphonse Moeller to discuss the issue and determine actions related to school operations and safety measures.
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Firnarlonn Medical Liberty Teague
Alphonse Moeller
Milford
Conailer
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