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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1926

Page

10

Stratford Fire Chiefs Urge Snowclear of Hydrants

Stratford officials urged owners to dig out hydrants buried by the snowdrift as fire crews cannot reach all hydrants. Fire Chief Allen D Judson stressed prompt clearance to save homes in case of fire. Town workers including Town Manager Carleton D Reed aided in snow removal and road clearing. Coasting on Broad and Academy hills drew many youngsters. Stratford High plans a future junior class play directed by Mia Annabelle Paris.

Stratford Allen D. Judson Offi Ciala Carleton D. Reed St. Maris Broad Street Hill Academy Hill Stratford High School Mia Annabelle Paris

City manager figures counter patronage claim on supplies

Town Manager Carleton Day Heed’s assertion that local shops were favored by town purchases is challenged by figures from Manager Reed. Since the start of the current fiscal year total supply expenditures are $4,411.45, with $3,196.09 spent in Stratford. This represents 93.7 percent of the total.

Carleton Day Man’ager Reed Stratfud

Americans English Bid Up Leverhulme Sale In New York

Rival bidders from the United States and Britain push the Leverhulme art sale past the half million mark with only a portion sold. If current momentum holds, the total could exceed 4 million, far above the 2 million estimate. Notable purchases include a Tudor chest at 3,500 and William and Mary chairs at 1,100. A Boston museum bought a lacquer cabinet for 25,000.

New York Leverhulme Booston Museum of Fine Arts Alvan T. Puller Massachusetts

Pajama Clad Body Found in North Reading Carbarn

The body of Samuel Bohwartz, a tuberculosis patient at the North Reading state sanatorium, was found in an unused carbarn on Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway. He escaped at midnight Wednesday in pajamas as roads were drifted with snow. State troopers and Reading police searched all day. a Boston and Maine railroad gang found the frozen body. The missing blanket was not recovered.

North Reading Mass Samuel Bohwartz Eastern Massachusetts Schwartz Reading Boston and Maine Railroad

Leviathan Overhauled Heads Back To Atlantic Route

The steamship Leviathan, after days in South Boston navy drydock for semi-annual overhaul, sailed for New York to resume its trans Atlantic schedule. A recent delay was caused by a heavy snowstorm that postponed its departure from Wednesday.

Boston Leviathan Navy Drydock South Boston New York

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