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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1920

Page

2

Board probes half time substitute pay and budget items

Discussion centers on substitute teachers paid for half time and a possible one month delay in pay. Wynkoop confirms review of books with editors and notes a single case of Wis. Whrel. chair Leverty raises concerns over buck passing. Health department and other budgets receive quick minor adjustments at last night’s meeting.

Wynkoop John B. . Wynkoop Oing Dave Wilkham Beard of Education Mr. T Education Board Cation Mgr Leverty Mie Health Department

England Runs Behind in Government Income

London reports a deficit of 9.7 million pounds for the first months of the fiscal year ending March 31. Revenue totals 696.25 million pounds while expenditure reaches 1,125.98 million pounds. The deficit is funded by permanent borrowing. annual revenue is estimated at 1,201.1 million with expenditures at 1,610.49 million. For colds influenza, take LAXATIVE YO QUININE Tablets, E GROVE’S signature on box.

E. Grove

Snow Shovels and Winter Gear Adverts

Dense snow storm prompts shoppers to prepare with weed chains ice creepers shovels and sleds. The ad touts the snow shovel as essential for a clear path and offers a selection at 75 cents on the first floor amid slippery pavements and wind.

Auto Show Rhymes and Rigmarole Amid Wind and Show

A playful verse paints an auto show in brisk, bustling terms. Crowds brave wind and cold to study cars, with sales patter and eager chatter, while merchants, buyers, and the public mingle in a lively, if rhymed, marketplace scene.

Jupe Pluvius Old Boreas Prolix Jsneak Wes

Pastor Gets Dance License for Church Norich

The Rev. John Green, vicar of St Luke's Church, secured a music hall and dancing license for his church. We will jazz our way to glory, he says.

Norwich John Green St. Luke's Church

Shunning racing ties a grandson for fortune

Cleveland Ohio February 5 Carroll Buehler Shilling four of Peoria Tr will not follow his father into racing. Herman Buehler left a 400 000 state bequest and 20 000 to his grandson on condition he stays out of the racing game. The will notes the father is a well known jockey and a turf figure.

Cleveland Ohio Carroll Buehler Shilling Peoria Herman Buehler Ruehler

Weather outlook for Southern New England and New York area

Clearing skies with easing cold in Southern New England and New York. Strong northwest winds off the Atlantic coast threaten snow or rain from Sandy Hook to Hatteras as a powerful cyclone sits between Boston and Portland. Snow persists in Northern New England and eastern New York while Massachusetts coast experiences rain.

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Organized Labor 10 Enter Politics Continued From Page One

The editorial condemns private railroad ownership and calls for universal training and anti strike legislation. It urges voters to back Republicans in GOP districts and Democrats in Democratic districts who oppose these policies and resist sedition laws.

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Want New Home Young Hebrew Men and Women to Insetss Matter

A note directed to Young Men and Women urges action on a matter set for tomorrow. The message appears from a group likely connected to Hebrew communities seeking attention and involvement in a local issue. Further details are unclear due to fragments.

Two Scouts Receive Coveted Merit Badges

At Bridgeport council court of honor Ralph Chase and Harry Kingman earned merit badges for personal health and first aid to animals. Scout officials including Ha Went and J C B Storrs attended, with G G Pra and Donald Tool among leaders. An honor medal request for Scout Ernest Sanford, who helped his brother after an ice incident on January 20, 1920, will be sent to the national court of honor. A Young Women’s Hebrew association meeting plans a permanent home purchase, and a Washington’s Birthday concert is being organized with Louis Jeffkowitz as committee chair.

Bridgeport Boy Scouts of America Ralph Chase Harry Kingman Ha Went J. c. B. Storrs Maitland G. G. Pra Donald Tool William Burr Fairfield Ernest Sanford National Cour of Honor Young Women's Hebrew Association Washington Louis Jeffkowitz

Storm Strikes Trabbigina City and Harbor

A heavy storm crippled operations across Trabbigina with gas and electric services urged to trim use. Falling icy structures and collapsing canopies caused injuries, including a fatality from Governor’s Island when Lt. Col. Frederick Davison was struck by a glass canopy. Boats remained trapped by ice as wind shifts offered little relief along the harbor and New Jersey shore.

Eectric Frederick Davison Governors Island Mew Street Divans Ashy Ningr Jess New Jersey

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