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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
21
Sir Madward Kirnest Cooper is described as the new Lord Mayor of Liotatenm du untesuid bir tani, notable as a musician and a Viennist. Ele is an accomplished Viennuit and based in St. Pauls cheit. Bacdy Cooper, though prim tary home woman, is qualified to meet civic functions and public engagements.
At a Public Utilities Commission hearing in Hailtford, President Lucius Storrs of a Connecticut company testified his salary was 18000 annually. The inquiry covered the trolley zone system with protests from Newington and Manchester. Walter Fickinger said he helped establish the zone plan as a distance tariff scheme. The company argued the plan was designed to raise revenue and optimize routes, while witnesses admitted limited consideration of passenger usage.
Shelton's grand list is likely to show only a small increase this year. Assessors Warren Jubbell and Daniel Nichols with clerk Palmer expect a reduced total, despite higher living costs, leading to a tax rate near 33 mills, about 6 mills above last year.
ENCRDASE FO TEACHERS, BOSTON, Dec. 18. The state Senate passes a bill granting a salary increase of $384 to each Boston school teacher, recommended by the Boston school committee. The House has not acted yet. Teachers had asked for $600.
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