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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1920

Page

9

School Site Sale Depends on Court Hearing

Stratford, Jan 6 The first hearing in condemnation proceedings against Chester Dunlap's property on North Parade and three dwellings, part of the land voted for a new high school, will be held in March at the Superior court. The lowest Dunlap offer exceeds 20000 while the school board contends about 212000 is proper. The Beardsley North Parade site has been purchased and building of one school unit can start next spring.

Stratford Chester Dunlap Stamford Superior Court North Parade King Street I’. S. Beardsley

Skyscraper and Theater Planned for Fifth Ave

New York reports a 30 story $7 500 000 skyscraper and a premier theater will rise at the southwest corner of Broadway and Seventh Street on Fifth Avenue in the citys finest residential zone. The project by August Treckacher and others aims to enhance the area near Cornelius Vanderbilt and the Huntington estate. George Bucker Construction Co will erect the building and theater promising to compliment the neighborhood.

Universal Service York Fifth Avesnue August Treck Acher William .c. Whitney Wirth Avernue 7Th Street Corelus Vanderbilt Gollis F. Huntington United States Geoge Bucker George Bucker Boston P.M. Leavitt Co. Largesd New England State Street Mass

Open Bids For New Walnut Beach Fire House

Eight bids were opened by the fire commissioners for the Walnut Beach fire house. Local contractor John Taylor submitted the lone bid of 14 208 to be accepted. A town meeting appropriation of 16 000 funded the two story structure with four bedrooms at the corner of Stowe and Electric avenues.

Milfort Jam Ipire Walnut Beach John Taylor Stowe and Electric Avenues

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