Employment Conditions Show Normal Decrease in Aug Washington
The United States faces a fairly stable employment picture, with a slight decrease in operations across major industries in July and August due to seasonal idle time and vacation pauses. Shoe and textile sectors show continued part time work, while builders report rising activity in new construction and urban improvements absorbing many workers, with farm labor steady and season operations beginning across factories nationwide.
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Washington
Department of Labor
New England
Pst
Ion and Steel Inityy
Trger Mills Oo
Cites
Rew
Hue
de- Laval
Ocannirs
Connecticut Roads Detours and Work From Highway Dept August
Connecticut road conditions detours and construction details across towns. Bethel Newtown Norwalk Danbury Willimantic Norwich Groton Fairfield Westport areas report concrete paving grading detours one way traffic and temporary bridges with varying delays and posted detours.
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Connecticut
State Highway Department
Bethel-Newtown
Wey
New Milford
Gaytor Isville
Washington
Norwalk
Danbury
John Geading
Betdon Hill
Ridgefield
Main Street
Danbury Road
Canaan
Canaan End
Hartland East
Hartland Mountain Road
Torrington
Farrington
Goshes Eat
Guilford
Sachem's Head
Vernon
Teeland
Tolland Turnpike
Houd
Rocky Hill
Windsor Locks
Farmington
Scott Swamp
Bloomfield
Wash Brook
Hartford-Springfield
Windsor
Winstler
Hartford
Suffield
Springield
Willimantic-Putnam
Willimantic-Hartford
Willimantic
Chaplin
Norwich - Putnam
Plainfield
Norwich-New Lonton
Norwich
Montville
Norwich-New London
Norwich-Groton
Phames River
Norwich-Willimantic
Golden Spur
Nopwich-Groton
Hallvile
Preston
Thompson
yPutnam
West Thompson
Mechanicsville
Eastford
Tastford - Kenyonville
Greenwich
Boston Post
Brram Bridge
Boston Post Road
Fairfield Center
Mill Plain Road
Bronson Road
Westport
Fairfield
Blacksmith Shop
Round He
Westport-Wilton
Bridgeport
Trumbull
Bridgeport-Trumbull
Beardsley Park
Wast Waven
Milford
Oyster River
Shore Road
West Haven
Milford and
Orange
New Liven
Naugatuck
Alleged Ham Thieves Cases Continued In City Court
In city court yesterday a continuance until August 24 was granted in the cases of Joseph Burres, 19, of 334 Howard avenue, Fli McLellan, 2, of 849 Tiberty avenue, and Coleman Satires, 21, 1182 State street. They were held in bonds of $100 each charged with theft of 50 ham from a truck of a provision house last Thursday night. A note appeared in the case of Mike Shonsky of Sylvan avenue charged with breach of peace and assault on his wife. A continuance until August 23 was granted in the case of James Pearce, 1961 Barnum avenue, charged with reckless driving. John Slater, 144 Brewery street, New Haven, was found not guilty of reckless driving but fined $10 and costs for operating a car with faulty brakes.
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Joseph Burres
Howard Avenue
Fli McLellan
Tiberty Avenue
State Street
Mike Shonsky
Sylvan Avenue
James Pearce
Barnum Avenue
John Slater
Brewery Street
New Haven
British jealously noted of American navy says Admiral
Williamstown Mass Aug 12 Rear Admiral W A Rodgers retired lashes England before the Institute of Policies declaring Britain resents U S merchant fleet and navy surpassing hers He says four power Washington treaty saved Britain’s face by keeping Japanese alliance intact and that English propaganda promotes disarmament to avoid war while armaments defend it He notes Britain limits cruisers and reduces armament and argues submarines remain, while French seek larger submarine force and Britain opposes them citing inhumanity.
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Williamstown
Mass
Washington
Great Britain
United States
Far East
W. A. Rodgers
England
Rodgers
Greatain
Hodgers
Britain
Pokras Fined For Running Down Police Officer
Max Pokras of 39 McKinley Avenue and president of Connecticut Pickle Works was found guilty in City court of failing to give proper hand signal after his car struck Bridgeport Policeman George Galvin. Pokras fined 15 dollars plus costs as Galvin recovered from a broken ankle. case set for civil action to recover damages. The proceedings were delayed eight times due to the officer's injury.
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Max Pokras
McKinley Avenue
Connecticut Pickle Works, Inc
Union Avenue
George Galvin
Bridgeport Police Department
Galvin
Pokras
New Hampshire Raised Most Of Cabbage Demand
An August 12 AP report shows New Hampshire produced about 25 000 barrels of cabbage, 62 percent of the state total 46 000 barrels. The rest came mainly from Boston merchants. The University of New Hampshire agricultural station notes home expansion to supply demand is possible with 49 more acres but could lower prices if widely adopted. It cites cabbages fitting into dairy farm systems and notes current production costs pending fuller advice.
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New Hampshire
Walrug
Produce Commission
Boston
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of New Hampshire
Kansas Pair Shares Office For 14 Years
In Geary County Kansas the treasurer office is a partnership between Charles H Cove and his wife Helen Coryell Cove. Cove appointed his wife as assistant when he took office and due to a law limiting service to four years he advised her to run for treasurer. After two terms he stepped aside and became her assistant, and Mrs Cove now leads the office and seeks re election.
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Junction City
Kan
Geary County
Charles H. Cove
Helen Coryell Gove
Gove
Lumber man dies in Middletown at 74
Middletown Conn Aug 12 Evelyn Sterng Strong founder of Sterng and Hale Lumber Co of Portland died at his home at age 74. Sterng retired twenty years ago after an active lumber career. He long served on the sinking fund commission. Strong leaves one son and two daughters, all of this city.
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Middletown
Conn
Evelyn Bs. Strong
Sterng and Hale Lumber Company
Portland
Sterng
Ftrong
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N. J
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U. S
Gop
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Ollon
Kellogg's
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