Contract Awarded for Athletic Field Improvements
The city awards a contract to upgrade the athletic field with a new retaining wall nine feet high, three stair segments, and drainage connections to the Boston Avenue sewer. The project includes grading, sod, and a stone wall with cement coping, plus alternate bids using Hillside stone were higher. Bids from several firms are listed, and the successful contractor also holds the school construction contract.
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Boston Avenue
Edward B. Caldwel
Central Avenue
Boston
Cheper
Ray
Behrens
Hillside
Hiliside
Astern Engineering and Construction Company
Ors
Timothy O’brien
Patrick McCarthy
Leverty
Guardsmen Ready for Camp at Fort H. G. Wight
Major L. E. Evans of 665 Boston Avenue will command the 242nd Regiment Coast Artillery Connecticut National Guard during the annual encampment at Fort H. G. Wight on Fisher's Island. He and a small aide group have built the unit to about 240 men and will lead the advance guard this afternoon at 1 o clock. the regiment arrives tomorrow at 2. A separate feed detachment departs for Milwaukee tomorrow at 9. The unit will stay at the fort through August 30 under Col Evans and state support.
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L. E. Evans
Boston Avenue
242Nd Regiment Coast Artillery
Connecticut National Guard
Fort H. G. Wight
Fisher's Island
Evans
State Highway Department
Bridgeport
Evang
Milwaukf
Union Street
Army Mine Planter
Baird
Starving couple aided by motorists and hospital visit
Joseph Martin, twenty four, a Philadelphia machinist, and his wife Ethel, twenty three, arrived in New York after losing work. They slept on park benches and in hallways, begging not desired, until motorists raised money and a night of shelter improved their condition. A Bellevue doctor treated them and a hospital lodging secured.
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Joseph Martin
Ethel
Epruce Street
Palidelphia
New York
Martin
Park
Bryant Park
Hippodrome
Andert
Bellevue
Hfe
Martin Couple Faces World Anew As Mrs. Martin Discharged
Mr and Mrs Martin faced the world anew after Mrs Martin was discharged from Bellevue Hospital. Bard was reported considerably improved and Martin, after rest and a square meal, took her away to search for a job.
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Martin
Democratic Enrollment Clashes in Twelfth District
In the seven day period just closed the Democratic enrollment activity centered in the Twelfth district where Leo O Loughlin's faction opposed Frank D. Anderson. Several hundred enrollments were filed by both factions while other districts showed few Democratic enrollments. Republican lists attracted the most activity in the Fifth district with about 610 names, including about 250 women, signaling favorable omen for King’s workers.
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Democratic Party
Leo O'Loughth
Wis
Polies
Frank D. Anderson
Democratic
King
Reorganization
Shenandoah Airship Deploys Parachute Troops at Lakehurst
The Navy dirigible Shenandoah lifted at 7 20 o clock from Newport Riverfront and released two petty officers by parachute. It is to reach Newport to moor to the Patoka before sea towing tests and a possible at sea base. The airship plans to return to Lakehurst tomorrow night.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Navy
Biter
Newport
Death claims Mrs. J. P. Morgan after sleep illness at Glen Cove
Mrs. J P Morgan wife of the international financier died after undergoing two blood transfusion operations at their island home near Glen Cove New York where she was suddenly stricken by a strange sleeping sickness according to reports from the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. J. P. Morgan
Glen Cove
N. Y
Mrs J P Morgan Dies At Glen Cove Home
Mrs J P Morgan dies at her Glen Cove estate after a prolonged illness marked by sleeping sickness, encephalitis, and a fatal sudden cardiac collapse. Doctors and specialists attended, with blood transfusions and forcible feeding attempted, as her husband J P Morgan and their four children faced news from their yachts near New London and Glen Cove.
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Spoon
Henry
Peterson
Everett C. Jessup
John H. Keating
M. D. Gobert
Howe
Frederick Tilney
Junius Spencer, Morgan
Henry Sturgis Morgan
New London
Core Sair
New York Yacht Club
Glen Cove
George Nichols
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Majinecock Point
East Island
Long Island
Sound
Jane Norton
Boston
Mr Morgan
Morgans
Junius Spencer
Frances Tracy
Henry Sturgis
Patt Pennoyer
George Nichols Althovent
Mrs Cowardine to Be Hostess at Picnic
The British American Society will hold its annual outing Sunday August 16 at Mrs W Cowardine's cottage at St Mary's by the Sea. A large attendance is expected. Sussex will leave St George's Hall at 10 o'clock. There will be a box luncheon at noon.
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British American Social Society
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Anda
ROVA
James
London
Brandes
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Grebe
Crosley Trirdyn
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Acme Triflex
Acme Trifler
Sebor Crowley
Atlas
Magnayoz
Manhattan
Baldwin
Federal
Eria Audio
Freed-Eiseman
Acme
Shamrock - Harkness
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Workrite
Rova Radio Corporation
Chain Store Radio Leaders of the World
Main ST
Bridgeport, Conn
Telephone
Barnum
Brooklyn
Newark
Paterson
White Plains
Mt. Vernon
Waterbury
New Haven
Stamford
Portchester
Ose
Mies I. P. Morgan
Mrs. Cowardine
Goodyear
Good Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Blue Ribbon Tire Service CO
Fairfield Ave
Farwell Tire CO
Bridgeport Auto Tire CO
Noble
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