Westport YMCA and Firehouse to Open in Spring
Westport progresses on two new Edward T Bedford projects the YMCA and a central fire station. Weather delays pushed completion into early spring, with the Y featuring modern amenities and a large auditorium while the firehouse will house three companies and an ambulance. Exterior finishes and interior plumbing work continue as springs were found in the basement delaying foundation work. Local notices mention Mrs Cora Jude relocating her beauty parlor, the Doric Chapter event in Fable's Hall, and the arrest of Michael Yokiewzuk for alleged illegal sales.
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Westport
Edward T. Bedford
Hlotel
Asho
George M. Cro
John A. Lowry
Dr. Construction Company
William DD. Dickson
Everal
Cora Jude
Fine Arts
Hurlbut
Mrs. Jude
Doric Chapter
Rive & Pinechic
Whist P
Cere
Fable's Hall
Yalé
Bridgeport
Cora Vreylar
Big City
Connecticut
Welfare
Sheriffs Office
Motor Vehicle Department
Startford
John 8. Cooper, Jr
Watson W. Wise
Edwin A. Jones
High Street
Jones
Gar
Pram
Cooper
Forstine Cooper
P. H. Crusshank
Resqulir
Gertrude Parke
EK. S. Husted
Peekskill
N. Ys
Elise Sclreber
Tom Campbell
Chicago
Marth
Davis
Philip H. Cruickshank
Automobile Party
New Haven
Alumni Propose Graduate Manager At Bridgeport School
The Bridgeport High New York Military Academy Board of Education awaits action after a proposal to appoint an alumni as graduate manager. Superintendent Cortright declined to reveal the form of the role, stressing his focus on actions involving Mr. Robins amid faculty inquiries and the strain of managing gym work for crowded Lyon's Terrace with one gymnasium serving 2240 students.
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Robins
Cortright
Aelicn
Lyon’ Terrace
Woitwitz Girl Resting After Hospital Admission
Martha Heten Woit had surgery performed by Dr Frederic J. Adams at Bridgesport hospital after being arrested Monday on illegal operation charges. If she does not recover, manslaughter may be charged. Louis Tyler faces a preliminary hearing February 13 for a statutory offense with special prosecutor Johnny J. Corr.
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Bridgesport Hospital
Martha Heten Woittowits
North Avenue
Frederic J. Adams
Louis Tyler
Sheridan Street
Johny J. Corr
Youth Foils Snowbound Hold Up Amid Blinding Storm
A youth attempted a robbery at a William Street grocery late last night in a heavy snowstorm. Storekeeper Abraham Katz hid from the assailant who fled through backyards pursued by many residents, ultimately escaping. The man, about 25, five feet seven inches tall, wore a dark cap and long overcoat.
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A. William Street
Abraham Kate
William Street
Kate
Ikatn
Kot
Harvier Street
Noble Avenue
Katz
Busser Installed as Fairfield Co No. 2 Head
William Busser was elected president of Fairfield Fire Company No. 2 at the annual meeting held tonight. Other officers chosen include Jordan Kenney as vice president, Martin Nixon recording secretary, Fred Sidel financial secretary, Louis Jones treasurer, Manuel Nollell building superintendent, Sigfrid Anderson chief, and Steve Novhovich assistant chief.
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Patrefield
Seb
William Busser
Fairfield Fire Company No. 2
Tire House
Jordan Kenney
Martin Nixon
Fred Sidel
Louis Jones
Manuel Nollell
Sigfrid Anderson
Steve Novhovich
Police center beat officers may need to file reports
Police in center city beat areas where Joseph Red W Garfel was attacked Saturday and Sunday may be required to submit official reports to the police chief detailing where they were and what they were doing when a gang feud broke out. Police seek names of attackers but he denies knowledge. Street talk ties the incidents to the Wagner murder case and police plan to interview all involved.
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Joseph
Wfarfel
Garfel
Wagner
Disabled veteran seeks city aid for Camp Niantic
A Fairfield county veteran group urged Ridgeport to contribute 9 500 toward joint funding for Camp Niantic. The plea, presented to the Board of Apportionment, aimed to support summer programs for disabled veterans and cited similar efforts in Hartford Waterbury New Haven and New Britain.
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Fairfield County
Ridgeport
Connecticut
Camp Niantic
Board of Apportionment
Hartford
Waterbury
New Haven
New Britain
Inquest Held Into Death Of Five Year Old Csordas
Coroner Jon Phelan presided over an inquest into the death of Margaret Csordas five crushed under a trolley on Park Avenue Witnesses questioned motorman James Dooley of 120 Lorraine Street Seven witnesses testified the trolley moved at no more than six miles an hour Dooley faces a manslaughter technical charge pending the coroner's findings
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Jon . Phelan
Margaret Csordas
Dark Terrace
Park Avenue
James Dooley
Lorraine Street
Dooley
Child ill after liquid taken in unclear incident
A fragmentary report notes a child about one year old becoming ill after ingesting a liquid. Authorities or guardians sought emergency aid, but it was deemed unnecessary to hospitalize the child. The text is garbled and the specific location, names, and exact circumstances are not recoverable.
Car for commissioners debated at budget hearing
A group of building commissioners argued last night that a $2,000 car is needed to inspect buildings across rough roads and uncharted thoroughfares. They dismissed luxury models as unnecessary and suggested a well-equipped midrange vehicle will suffice for their journeys. Lamond quizzed on harbor reports, noting irregular filing and sharing data with reporters and officials.
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Board of Apportionment
Querish Mr. Bsoth
Tap
United States
Library targets one million circulation milestone
The city library expects to surpass one million volumes circulated in the year ending June 1, 1923, driven by January circulation of 102,071 and a dull period finishing with 660,508 volumes. Chief Librarian Henry N Sanborn said the total could reach 1,250,000 pending unforeseen events. Active borrowers stand at 32,7 with 445 new members and 360 renewals in January.
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Tienry N Sanborn
Membe
Wietian &G
Sonsu
160 Gallons of Liquor Seized by Stratford Police
Stratford police seized 160 gallons of alcohol at the city line from Archibald Gourley of 44 Greenwich Street Springfield. Sgt Ben Smith detained the motor vehicle carrying the liquor bound for Stratford. Gourley held on $500 bond. liquor and vehicle attributed to James Camposte of Springfield. Gourley to post bonds for release.
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Stratford
Archibald Cauriey
Greenwich Street
Springfield
Statford
Gourleys
New York
Ben Smith
Stratford City
Stratford Center
Gourley
James Camposte
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