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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1922
Page
4
Enrollment began with no rush at the registrars office as hundreds of new names were added to the party lists. Officials expected a surge last minute as clubs and interested voters push to enroll ahead of Friday night deadline.
A detailed report from John S. Caldwell of the New England Insurance Exchange outlines fire protection upgrades for Milford shore front to secure lower rates. Recommendations include hydrant improvements, a six inch main replacement, 24 hour fire watch, a larger pumping engine, ladder truck upgrades, and enhanced fire alarm systems guided by a new building inspector.
Two propositions for city improvements will be presented to a caucus of aldermen Monday night prior to the common council meeting. One proposes acquiring Wheeler & Howes docks for city and mercant use, the other plans widening Middle Street per Aolate & Thy. The actions relate to street and aldermanic approvals.
Ansonia attorney Tas coballin plans a several months trip to Moscow Petrograd and other major Soviet cities. The journey comes amid nonrecognition by the United States and other governments, with possible assistance from the 190-passport program. Meanwhile local notices highlight residents visiting family and vacations in Connecticut and Maine.
The Ordeal features Agnes Ayres in a widow’s tale about inheritance and lost wealth. A diverse bill follows with five vaudeville acts headlined by La Bernicia Co and a seven member net troupe. The program includes With Stanley to Africa chapter eleven, an Educational Rapid Fire, and songs by Fiske O’Hara at Park Theatre.
The Angus meeting of the Hoard of Managers of the IEMPLOYES RELIEF ASSOC to be held at 217 Stan street, Wor nordhy, at 7 o'clock p.m. The committee on annual ball game will report. Other items of importance are to be considered.
Lewit M Jennings automotive dealer of Bridgeport purchases a large tract east of Norwalk from Samuel A Stewart. Reported plan includes erection of a new site building on the plot.
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