Supreme Court Upholds Paying Bids But Keeps Injunction on Streets
The court rules bids valid under the paving bond act but maintains an injunction restricting pavement contracts to specified streets. The ruling favors lowest responsible bidders for A and C while blocking awards to Warren Bros for two contracts pending revisions by Justice Keeler.
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Supreme Court
Hadgeport
Supreme Court of Errors
Peres T Laitte
Sipecioe
Yadsment
Warren Bros Company
John E Keeler
M Blakeslee
Bons
Lew Htaven
Warren Bro. Company
MY Bliheslea and Sons
Warner Hies
Officials Prepare for Curtailing of Paving Program
City administration contemplates trimming the paving program after a Supreme Court decision. A hurried conference with City Engineer James A Mekiroy outlined plans to start spring paving, with Last Washington Avenue likely paved first to ease bridge traffic. Budget notes show $200,000 unencumbered, bonds from 1919 available, and Contracts A and B adjustments under review to avoid widespread cuts.
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Supreme Court of Kirors
Warren
Ity
James
Blakestee and Sons
New Haven
Washington Avenue
Miyarad
Coolidge Seeks Path to Accept League of Nations
President Coolidge weighs approaches to accept the League of Nations amid congressional debate. Senate committees and Republican leaders discuss possible conditions and the arms conference linkage, aiming to shape a prudent treaty stance.
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Washington Dev
Coolidge
League of Nations
Ripper Board Changes Plan Reveals Report
Following an announcement in the Telegraph yesterday details emerge on a plan by the Ripper Board at Apportionment and Taxation. William F. Cannell’s estimation plan was adopted and the report and plan were published in full yesterday afternoon.
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Ripper
Phe Telegrin Vesterdt
Hipper
Tixaten
Tix Anssesso
Willam F
Matrimony to Wealth: Married Man Becomes Millionaire?
A fragmented note outlines a man’s marriage linked to wealth and possible performance by a wife, mentioning a decree, a time frame of months, and a dispute over property. It references Mr Meyer Hobs and Mrs Leotard Hoffman, plus a St Jans location and a 6 Minnocchini federal diathe.
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Chia
New York
qPawlere
Jimoin
Wesley Biogky
Tadae Lewis
Meyer Hobs
St Jans
Leotard Hoffman
Furtie
Siolat
Stheus
City joins Salvation Army Elks in thousand family Christmas drive
Salvation Army and Bridgeport Elks organize gifts for more than 1000 needy families as Christmas baskets, totaling 1085 with possible additions. Baskets, including chicken, bread, produce, milk, and canned goods, will be distributed by 20 lodge members and school groups across Maplewood, Warren Harding, Columbus, Shelton, Summerfield, and other sites.
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Bridgeport Lodge
Salyition
Sahkation Army
Sulsenida
Lodge
Scheel
Maplewood School
Elias Howe
Warren Harding
Columbus
Shelton High
Summerfield
Arses Association
Uht
Repaubhein Club
Odd Shoes Stolen Lead To Arrest
Mrs Maranux Telesto of Mis Celeste was arrested on theft charges after two daughters confessed they saw her slip two shoes into her coat at a Mintfield store. She planned to trade one two right shoes for another pair as she left, the details report.
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Stasiford
Maranux Telesto
Setudas
Stats Feroene
Ict Coal
Ict Coal Cpun Ginning
Tepaght Ste
Rey
Milford Society Donates 90 to Fire Department
A Milford fire chief received a 30 check and a letter of commendation from the New York Protestant anti Episcopal Mission Society for the department’s work in extinguishing a fire at the Schemerhorn Home for invalid children and women. The donation will be split among Milford fire companies.
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Mieford Bee
Lewis F Stone
New York
Missing Mail Sack Found on Fender After Hartford Trolley Fatality
A missing Hartford mail sack linked to parcel post was found on a trolley fender after a Newington accident killed a man struck by a New Britain bound car. Investigators trace a second missing bag and confirm no clear identification.
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Fender
Hartford
Mittie
Newington
New Britain
South Green Sturtford
Arthur Jones
Windsor Avenue
Hey Alexander
Atwoods Corner
Vailford Hospital
Henry Scosetello
South Green
RJ Daly
James Dunn
Connecticul Company
Darling
Andrews
Bridzenurt
Dawe Wins Libel Suit Damages Awarded
Judge Jennings rules in a libel case brought by Samuel Dawe against Dr Magoblan and others. A verdict awards Dawe damages of 200 dollars for the publication of allegedly libelous material and notes Provocation in a neighbor dispute and a factual account of actions tied to a police commissioner's chair.
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Dawe
Sant
Jacob 8S Magoblan
Samuel Dawe
Board of Police Commissioners
Green
Bidgeport
Newell Jennings
Jennings
Torime
Chapman ruling clashes with U S court order
A federal judge denied the governor’s request to modify or rescind a recent clemency act freeing Montenegrin nobleman Vuco Pero Vich from Leavenworth and commuting a death sentence. The ruling centers on presidential authority to commute sentences without consent, and aligns with the federal appeals court’s stance against unilateral clemency by a state governor.
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Kansas City
Kan
John Pallock
Goveror
Vuco Pero Vich
Leavenworth
Department of Justice
United States District
Derovich
Liska
Munder
United States Unit Court of Appeals
Judes Pollok
Taft
Peru
Pollack
Pope Urges Church Freedom From Civil Power
Pope Pius XII calls for full liberty and independence of the church from civil authority. He decries state interference, urges Catholic obedience to Christ the king, and seeks church autonomy to promote religious life and education worldwide within a Christ centered kingdom.
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Rowe
Kong
Lyon
Ghiist
Han
Pope Pius
Mayor Kendrick Pressed by Butler Over Prohibition and Ritz Raid
Philadelphia dispatch reports General Smedley Butler alleging Mayor Kendrick ordered him to consider a seven million dollar investment and police action against Ritz Carlton hotel. A raid on two Ritz rooms yielded liquor and evidence. the mayor delayed action citing Sesqui Centennial space needs and differing treatment of other venues.
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Fener
Butler
Kendrick Miie
Hellievue-Miratford
Ritz Caritan
Edward &§Earney
General Butler
Eewin M Abbott
Myor
Joe Widener
Madrid
Ritz
Ainst
Butler Astn
Iidam
Butti
Cite
Bohettor Galtley
New Record Set by Post Office
A late December postal record shows 173 18 letters handled by the entrained staff at clerk boundaries with a total mail count for one week reaching new highs. The Christmas rush continues as post offices expect a further surge in days ahead with deliveries planned despite severe weather.
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Suesday
Clerk Ound Rartiers
Hasine Beln
Dreemper
Christus
Christmaa
Burned to Death in Buried District Home Blaze
Miss Lydia Mihenele Fryer died in a house fire in the Ruybury district when stove sparks ignited a spark. Police report says the blaze started this morning and the victim was burned in her residence.
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Hoston
Lydia Mihenele Fury
Ruybury
Stove
Humble Faith in Santa Brings Hope to Stricken Family
Nine year old Wesley Cormacch, living at 226 Olive Street, believes Santa will bring joy despite his father’s disability and his mother’s illness. A broadcast from John Martin of the New York Ad Club reaches East and West sides, urging generous gifts for needy children as Christmas nears.
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Santa Claus
Wesley Cormacch
Olive Street
Wesley
Sante Claus
Father Cormweight
Isanc Wis
Christmnas
John Matetin
Jovem Kitz
John Hetz
Mt Martin
New York City
Radio World
Ad Club
East
New York
Sinta Claus
Mertin
Sintalaus
Martin Bird
Gama
Tae Polar
Haga Bist
Minta Clauy
Wesley Coumarh
Unite
Agt
Poerty
Patriot County
Danbury
Samuel Reedatwom
Atel
Saperor
Ty Sumi
Tia Kider
Gerest
Sinate of Buges
Tony Daar
Beth
Bealrieks
Crass
Xelangen
Local Union Deal Delays Work on City Paving Project
Reported conditions show a one day delay as workers protest terms shaped by authority groups. The action affects Warrenite paving contracts and triggers a response from state legislature to prepare for future bids and enforcement.
Britain Feasts Doom Aged 152 Years Parr Life Legend
London aged tale recalls Thomas Parr famed for extreme longevity. Campaigns cite him as a symbol by a society urging reform while debating the authenticity of his age. Parr reportedly lived from 1483 to 1635, ending after a London feast hosted by King Charles.
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London
Thomas Parr
Cian Te Fe
Hs Bom
Westminster Abbey
Hales
Wetminster
Remington Arts Circus Holiday Party Highlights
The Remington Arts Company celebrates its 1206 staff Christmas party this afternoon with candy and fruit baskets for underprivileged children. Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey provide acts including Baby Elephants, Perfo rms by Percy Clarke and the Clowns. The program features a high school horsemanship display, Hungarian horses, roping exploits, dog acts, an interlude by Merry Christmas towns, and various novelty performances. Ed ward Buckingham arranged the entertainment with circus courtesy.
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Remington Arts Company
Eard
Edward S' Buckingham
Ringling Bros
Karmim
Bailvys Circus
Ringling Rios & Barnum & Balle
Plowns
Nelson and
Keeler
Christensen
Misa Mabel Stark
Misa Myrtle Compton
Bridgeport
Huck Laker
Ford
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Pope
Carthly
Caine
Christy Kingdom
Christ the King
God Aga
Philadelphia
Marines
Kendrick
Philadephia
Smedley
W Preelind Kendrick
Santa
Wesley Cormack
Sama
Wislly
Ormick
Sansa
Neu Lork
Stott Viane
ALROM
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Vikars
Britain
Circus
Ringling Brothers
Remington Arms
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