Bill to Relieve Conn. Co. of Federal Trustees Expected Soon
A proposed measure would return Connecticut company holdings from federal trustees to state owners, ending federal control. Chairman Richard T. Higgins says the trolley should be managed by state officers under local law, avoiding Sherman Act issues. The plan aims to resolve trolley legislation while trustees hold the property pending disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn. Co
Public Loyities Commission
Conésticut Combat Corporation
Elimve Federal
Isgi
Richard T. Higgins
Connecticut Company
Connecticut
Public Utilities Commission
Tea Tasting Party Set to Judge New York Tea Quality
Washington announces a national tea tasting event to set purity and quality standards for all tea imports in the coming year. New York hosts the testing session with samples sent to the United States board of tea experts at the federal appraisers office.
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Washington
Tral Shell
United States
Mars
New York
Department of Agriculture
United States Board of Tea
Thai
Auto Stolen and Tire Damaged After Night Incident
E Green of Nichole reports his auto on Gold Street was stolen and a tire damaged while he attended a nearby performance. A purse snatcher attempt was foiled. a car at 2239 Nobie Avenue on Na Da Street was also involved.
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E. Green
Nichole
Ice
Gold Street
Nobie Avenue
Na da Street
Monument 7 12 Tons for Suffragists Arrives in New York
A 7 12 ton monument for suffragists arrives by steamship Dante Alighieri in New York. The piece, created by Miss Adelaide Johnson, will be placed in the Capitol rotunda in Washington. The memorial honors Lucreti, Elizabeth Lady Staaten, and other figures.
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New York
Jan
Caseve
Lucreti
Elizabeth
London Doctors Link Smoking and Whiskey to Hiccup Epidemic
London physicians report that smoking and bad whiskey are responsible for a hiccough epidemic sweeping Europe. Men are affected widely while women appear exempt.
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London
Europe
Obituary notices from a Bridgeport area page
Obituaries list several local deaths with funeral details. Frederick D. Keeler an attorney died recently and his funeral was held at his home with Bridgeport bar members and club attendees present. burial at Mountain Grove cemetery. Mary Z Shalvey aged 69 of Dasbury died at a relative’s home. Francis Bassett Jr drowned skating last week. Mary Smolka died Tuesday. Evelyn J Suponksi three month old daughter of Frank and Hane Suponksi to be buried tomorrow. Funeral times and parish names noted for each case.
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Frederick D. Keeler
Beecamont Avenue
Uresent
Bridgeport
al- Zonquin Club
Brooklawn Countery Club
Stephen Wish Sherman
Mountain Grove
F. A. Bartlett
Stile
Foedsell
Sanford
Stoddard
A. Bulla
TR. Lewis
Raymond
Francis Bassett
Francis Bassett, Jr
Mullins, Scott and Redgate
St. Canarles Church
T. P. Gloster
James Casey
Jier
George Stein
Edward Hi Enrial
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mary Smolke
Mary Smolka
Puesdar
Paul Gefrovich
Dewey Street
St. John's Greek Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Stratford
Evelyn J. Suponski
Evelyn Lt. Suponi
Frank and
Hane Suponski
Deacon Bireet
Weather report outlines cloudy northern states and rising temperatures
The forecast notes cloudy to partly cloudy conditions across Northern New England and the interior east of the Rocky Mountains with warmer temperatures in Maine and the Atlantic states. Pressures high in the east bring unsettled weather in places, while winds vary from strong west to fresh southwest along the coast. Observations at 8 PM local time show varied cloudiness and temperatures across multiple cities, with an Almanac section listing sunsets and tide data.
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New England
Maine
Coounty
Rocky Mountains
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Atlantic States
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
New Haven
Aliana Vosie
Atlantic Rae
Bjork Isisad
Bozowisi
Htoudar
Wartford
Jacksonville
Onedy
Kansas City
Namtucket
Choudy
New Orleans
Coney New York
Northfield
Qusnburgh
Portinnu
Lou's
Middlebrook Almanan
Behrens Hosts Kiwanis Visit at Hillside Home
F W Behrens president of the Board of Charities hosted Kiwanis members at the Hillside Home for a regular weekly session. The group traveled from Stratford by auto and were welcomed by Behrens and Superintendent Aggus P Thorne. Luncheon followed an inspection of the premises with singing led by Frank Braithwaite and others. The event highlighted the Hillside Home as a leading institution in its field.
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Bild Stein
Hiwanian
Alex H. Robinson
Lim
Huis
FW. Behrens
Board of Charities
Menbers Freeling
Ibrardans
A. J. Pisht
Stratfieid
Willside Dome
Mr. Behrens
Aggus P. Thorne
Frank Braithwaite
Charles Krivale
Frank Abeverotabie
Roberte
Wilson Whey
Remmes Bros
America
Tank
State Teachers Favor Proposed Legislative Act
State Teachers association has received many requests for lecture and others indicating broad support for the proposed legislative program as announced. The group has reconsidered the proposal to raise the minimum pension for retirees from $100 to $800 and recommitted the matter to the committee on legislation. Some towns face grant changes and potential aid adjustments under new proposals. Conferences have been arranged with the legislative committee of the state board of education and the Teachers Retirement Board to discuss data and changes.
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Spike Teachers Association
Marty Retusts
Learchers
Syna Poriomi
Hey
State Board of Education
Teachers Retirement Board
Seamen’s Union Plans U S Merchant Mariners Education
The International Seamen’s Union of America adopted a comprehensive plan to raise seamanship knowledge and skill of American merchant mariners at its annual convention. The plan calls for $15,069 to inaugurate the program and orders immediate eastward arrival of Paul Scharrenberg to oversee development.
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Philadelphia
International Seamen's Union of America
Paul Scharrenbers
Alleged Pittsburgh Prize Highlights Local Almshouse
Report notes that the home won first prize in Pittsburgh for being the most modern and well equipped almshouse in the United States. Discussions cite tribute to F. Y. Bearans, Angus Thorne, and Katey addressing the gathering. A luncheon precedes recall of memories and a hospital visit is mentioned amid details of pending expenditures and dairy herd notes.
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Jie
Ridgeport
Pittsburgh
United States
F. YW
Bearans v
Angus 7 Thorne
Katey
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Hartford
Utilities Commission
Richard Higsins
Borle
American Hardware
Fairfield Avenue and
Middle St
Mary Z. Shalvay
Shalver
Dasbury
John Egan
Barnum City
Monsaml
Rurkle
Swan
Bigelow's Shoe Store
Worcester
Mass
Ater's
Bigelow
Brand
Siva Pai
Ead
Trinek Yefour Far
Tiny
Lady's
SS Main Street
Tor
Rmra Railroad
F. W. Behrens
Hillside
Toe Tressier
Buti
Nen Eagan Woreth
Behrens
BoAep OF
Chaetes
Teor
Johns IereReselves
Angus P
Seamen’s Union
U. 5S. Merchant Mariners
Brockton
Brockton Fair
LEE Brothers. Furniture CO
Main St
Bridgeport, Conn
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