Stratford Eyes Opinion On Shifting School Maintenace
Stratford officials discuss seeking Town Attorney guidance on whether the town council can strip maintenance of school buildings from the Board of Education and hand it to the town manager. The move, tied to economy, follows other council actions to control school site purchases, and the outcome hinges on the attorney’s March-read opinion.
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Stratford
Board of Education
Walter Redfern
Atttorneys
Jany Ang
Everett B. Sniffen
Snuiffen
Bridgeport High Teams Triumph in Two Wesleyan Debates
Bridgeport High School debate teams defended the Woodleyah Triangular Cup by defeating New Haven 22 to 1 and Hartford 3 to 0. The New Haven and Hartford squads featured captains Simon Koletsky and Henry Hartman respectively, with judges including M Watson L Phillips and Mrs Otis Bunnell.
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Bridgeport High School
New Haven
Hartford
Bridgeport High
Edward Fla
Harmon Strauss
Albert Coles
Jack Novitz
Kew Haven
Simon Koletsky
Lous Nassau
Charles Albom
Morris Tager
Alfred F. Mathew
M. Watson L. Phillips
Otis Bunnell
New Haven Womans ‘Cluir, and Mr. Herbert L. Herberta
Northeastern University
Henry Hartman
Barnet Shapiro
Abraham Kaplo~wiz
Aaron Bullerd
David Marholin
Julius Berman
Edward Seltzer
Bernard
Bridgeport High Debating Team Seeks Permanent Cup
Judges were John Pullman, Seward B. Price, and Howard Speer. Bridgeport High teams were coached by Sara Sherman Pryor and Jane C. Wright. The cup, offered by the Wesleyan Alumni Association, becomes permanent if Bridgeport defends it three years in a row. it won last year and must win again next year.
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Bridgeport High School
Lavit Denies Violence in Amalgamated Clothing Case
Samuel Lavit, organizer for Amalgamated Clothing Workers of the United States, denied accusations in a statement by Abraham-Wolfe Company to 359 plant workers. He claimed no molestation of strike breakers occurred, asserted peaceful picketing, and challenged reported worker counts while accusing Burns Detective Agency operators of stirring unrest.
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Samuel
Lavit
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of
United States
Abraham-Wolfe Company
Ethlers
Burns Detective Agency
Davie
Paki Provocaors
Stratfield Thins Tax to Two Mills in Surprise Move
Stratfield February 19 The Stratfield Shire District board cut the district tax from two and a half mills to two mills. The reduction is a half mill less than last year and follows a plan that previously included surplus. The levy funds Stratfield volunteer fire department and two police patrolmen.
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Stratfield
Board of Commissioners
First coal train under way from Scranton yards
Scranton, Pa, Feb 19. The first train of loaded coal cars since mine reopenings moved over the Lackawanna Railroad bound for Secaucus and Hoboken. Several cars were derailed during the day and attached to freight trains. A trainload of 80 cars in the Pottsville district moved on the Reading Road to Philadelphia, aiming to boost tonnage and restore normal supply within two weeks.
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Scranton
Lackawanna Railroad
Secaucus
Hoboken
N. J
Reading Road
Pottaville
Philadelphia
Ste
Boston Roundup Of Seven For Robbery In Boston
A roundup of seven people charged with involvement in multiple burglaries in and around Boston followed the capture in Sydney New South Wales of John J. McCarthy known as John McSweeney. McCarthy was brought back from Canada and police say they have recovered goods worth about $5,000 and arrested associates.
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Boston
Freb
Sydney
John J. McCarthy
John McSweeney
McCarthy
Canada
New Police Recruits Receive Third Training Lesson
Twenty four Bridgeport patrolmen recently appointed were given the third training session in a series last night in the city courtroom. Prosecutor James C Shannon led the instructional focus on city court procedures and how officers should present evidence as witnesses or arresting officers.
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Bridgeport
James C. Shannon
Free State setback in Dublin bye election
In Dublin County the Free State government suffered a defeat as Laborite William Morton beat government candidate Thomas F. Hely by 15 166 to 14 308. The race filled the vacancy caused by the death of novelist and playwright Derrell Figgis who died in London last October by his own hand.
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Dublin
Free State
County
William Morton
Thomas F. Hely
Derrell Figgis
London
Three Electrocuted for Killing Sweetheart in Virginia
In Richmond Virginia on Web 19 Dolph EH Disse twenty was electrocuted at the state prison for killing his sweetheart Mia Vivian Pers eighteen a dual model, his rival Henry C Carter and a police officer Harvey Burke in a shooting affray. Efforts to save Disse from the chair failed citing his youth and alleged mental condition.
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Richmond
Tudolph EH
Disse
Mia
Vivian Pers
Henry C. Carter
Harvey Burke
Cisse
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