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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1927

Page

5

Barber President Calls for End to Tipping Movement

Barberata patrons face tipping as a burden says James C Shanessy president of the Journeymen, Partners International Union. He notes millions flow to barbers yearly but reduce dignity and patronage taxes, urging union members toward an anti tipping campaign extending to beauty parlors and supported by the Assolat do Master Barbers.

Indianapolis James C Shanessy Journeymen Partners International Anion United States Canada Assolatdo Master Barbers

Woman Dies After 43 Years on Shop Bench

Waterbury January 7 AP Mrs Elizabeth Kane of Naugatuck died after 43 years of service at the Goodyear Rubber Shoe Company plant in Naugatuck. She collapsed from an apparent attack minutes after starting work this morning. She died 30 minutes later despite medical efforts. She is survived by her husband an incumbent worker at Goodyear India Rubber Glove Co of Naugatuck and several brothers and sisters.

Waterbury Alizabeth Kane Naugatuck Boatc Goodyear Rubber Shoe Company Goodyear India Rubber Glove Company

Meriden Plant Changes Hands

Meriden Jan 7 AP The Remo Manufacturing plant on Charles street was taken over today by the Remo-Lite corporation a Delaware outfit capitalized at 660000 The new firm will continue some Remo products but focus on the Remo non glare headlight bath for automobiles A patent device the corporation also plans to manufacture other auto trade items Officers: President Fred Rees of Meriden Vice President Arthur A Jackson of Hartford Secretary Wied Wo Rehm of Meriden Treasurer Burton C Rogers of Meriden

Meriden Remo Manufacturing Company Charles Street Remo-Lite Corporation Delaware Burton C Rogers Remo Tie Corporation New Corporation Fred Rees Arthur A Jackson Hartford Wied Wo Rehm B ¢ Rogars

Bay State Hens Take First In Laying Contest

Bay State hens win top spot in a nine week laying contest amid 140 entries at Storrs. Hirt’s White Rocks lead with 64 eggs in week nine, production rises by 1400 pullets. Kerr Chickeries and Hall Brothers strong in White Leghorns and Rhode Island Reds. weekly totals and leading pens listed with multiple named farms and locations.

Storks TE Oa Hit South Weymouth Storrs Hirt White Rocks Ilbta Hall Brothers Wallingtor Hall Winlte Leghorns George 2B Terris Grand Rapids Mich Mayhill Poultry Pairm Matton Ind Tory Kerr Chickenes Trerton Alfred J O Donatan Jr Katonah NY George B Ferris Grind Rapids

870 Seek Work During Week

The State Department of Labor reported 870 job applications for the week ended yesterday. Among applicants, 628 were men and 342 women. Jobs were secured for 492 individuals. Applications were filed with the free employment bureaus in Bridgeport Hartford New Haven Norwich Waterbury.

Sartcord State Department of Labor Federal Department of Labor Henry DL Mickenzie State Commissioner of Labor Twe Fallows Bidgport Lurtford Kew Haven Norwich Waterbury

Well Known Reader Dies in Boston

Mrs Waldo Richards a noted reader and compiler of anthologies died at her sister's home in Boston after a brief illness. Born in Gardiner Maine she nurtured poetry and gave readings in Europe and the United States. She helped compile anthologies from 1916 to 1924 and was connected with New York literary societies. Survived by a son, Harold Moore Richards of New York.

Boston Waldo Richards Gertrude E Moore Pothy Calvin Austin Tod Gardiner Me Lenpiellow N.e.e Slett Qhyver Wendell Tohnes Ray City Charles Waldo Richards Ort Onti New York Pastry Suciety America Wra Tareld Moore Richards

Man is hanged at San Quentin for California murder

Wilkin J Slater of Buffalo New York was hanged on the San Quentin prison gallows for the murder of Maorsial James West of Needles California. The execution occurred on January 7 as a form of atoning justice in the high security facility.

San Quentin Prison Ban Quentin Maorsial James West Needles California Wilkin J Slater Buffalo NW Y

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