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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1921
Page
7
Ten students at the State Trade School completed the 4,690 hour trade courses yesterday at noon. Among the graduates were three disabled veterans and several named as machinist, automatic repairman, mechanical draughtsman, and electrical worker.
A Douyrde announced yesterday that the Congress Street bridge repair by A. Stuart and Son finished. The project cost $107,500 with work started late last August after War Department engineers warned the utility officials of river grid slipping signs.
Norwalk woman dies from gas poisoning this afternoon after fainting in a residence. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and she was pronounced dead shortly after. Police and investigators are reviewing the incident as a potential accidental exposure.
Mayor Calvin Wy. Bart proposed forming an auxiliary police unit to aid the city, but an investigation found no legal authority to organize it under city charter or state law. The prior Harstram administration had kept an armed auxiliary during wartime, but arms were collected after the mayor left office. The proposal was sent to the Police Commissioner for review, who said it would be impossible under law, and the idea was abandoned.
A Christmas Bazaar at the Universalist Church on Fairfield Avenue near Broad is set for Wednesday December 7 with doors opening at 11 am. Luncheon is available 11:30 to 1:00, turkey supper served at 6 pm, and a sale featuring gifts, home cooked foods, candy, and accessories along with daily film reels and entertainment activities led by the Women’s, Mission, and Men's clubs and related organizations.
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