Two Bids For East Washington Ave Bridge 108
Bridge Commission reports only two bidders for the East Washington Avenue Bridge 108 project W Blakeslee Sons of New Haven and Bridgeport Dredge and Dock Co. Bids vary on substructure plans open cofferdam or pneumatic caisson options with the contract to be awarded after City Engineer compiles figures. meeting adjourned with decision pending.
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Bridge Commission
Council
Reid
James A. McElroy
Bri
Blakesi Sons
Mew Haven
Bridgeport
Tock Co
W. Blakeslee
Iawest
Consteyetinn
Ensiner
Aburmen
Yu Pile Foundation
James 4
Titor Merk
Eroa Denth
Tolat
Dr A Greene's Son Dies In Auto Mishap at Southbury
In Southbury a car crash at 2:30 pm fatally injures 22 year old Dr S A Greene's son and injures 29 year old Flemming, son of Thomas Fleming. Greene's car veered off the road and struck a tree. Fleming suffered severe hand injuries and other internal injuries.
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A. Greene
Southbury
Greene
Metival E
S. A. Greene
Flemming
Thomas Flemming
Thormus Ming
Green
Wreckase
Fiemming
Ghiss
Cotton Hit by Most Sensational Price Break in Years
New York reports a dramatic decline in cotton prices with July delivery showing a premium collapse of about 3 3 4 points from earlier levels. Market factors cited include supply concerns and broader commodity weakness as fears of a world slump spread.
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Cowie Whit
Earl Banetee
Renee
Amiquita
Tocai
Thes
New York
Anna Baum and Anderson Break State Swim Records
Bridgeport swimmers Anna Baum and Johnny Anderson broke state records in the three mile championship at Lighthouse Point during the Police Athletic Meet. Baum edged her rival in the mile, while Anderson took a commanding lead from Wilcox’s Pier, beating George Hubin of Boston by 12 minutes and 34 seconds in the men’s race.
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Lighthouse Point
Ann Baum
Johnny
Bridgeport
Anderson
George Hubin
Boston
Miss Baum
Bridgeport Stars
Fang
Loven
Aes
Leparkuy
Meriden
Famien
Sebaniy Aaierson
Ming
Wilcox
Pier Suvin
Park City
Nvarort Leouipsttror
Trauma
Ass Bauin
Tina He
Eryeou
Fist
New Haven
Bridgeport Lisse
Serass
Vantidiy
Iran
Cmiy Taree
Resulla
Friligty
Banahaires
Bond Thief Arrested in Chicago Bond Sale Case
A man believed to be a bond thief was arrested by postal authorities in Chicago and held on 81,300 bail in a Connecticut bond theft investigation. About 806,000 in bonds were moved to England before the scheme unraveled, with suspects questioned as agents traced funds and connections through River Drive and related authorities.
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XEAY
York
Ponda
United States
Bisleier
Bs Chaypaars Howyen
Eden
Rivers Drive
Aera Bean
Wwe
de Ting
Basement Blaze Threatens Apartment House Structure
A basement fire at Colonial Courts apartments on West Avenue last night burned through four floors, challenging fire crews for nearly five hours. A tunnel shaft with a brick enclosure restricted spread, while bystanders reported tied panels and wooden fixtures. No injuries reported, but damages were extensive and investigations continue.
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Miremen
Orchard
John Street
Broad , Street
Phe Jlan
Broad Street
Pequonnock Street
Yesatery
Raphael Ripu
Sara Am
Paljec
Lushikin
Plan for United North and South Methodist Conferences
A July proposal to merge the general and separate Methodist Episcopal church conferences was approved by the joint commission. The plan will go to the annual conferences for ratification. Delegations from the branches formed the committee, and the commission outlined separations and future card changes.
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Levelland
Adwriters to Be Offered Many New Special Awards
Merchants participating in the Zain Adwriting campaign will offer numerous unique awards and interactive prizes especially for housewives. Announcements are expected Saturday or Sunday in The Sunday Post.
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Zain
Pevengier
Canaan
Aden
Uae
Rudy Post
Ager Lass
Maxwell says woman author of poison pen plot
George Maxwell music publisher testifies in New York general sessions he was accused of writing a poison pen novel that shook the city. He names a woman as the author and vows legal retaliation against Allen A. Ryan and district attorney officials whom he accuses of abusing power during the probe. He says a man named Ryan posed as a police officer at his home and accuses officials of using the case for private aims as relatives and others deny his claims.
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New York
Poigan
N York
George Maxwell
Wight
Maxwell
Retaliaton
Ans
J O
Sven
Allen A. Ryan
Wreamver
Welk Street
Mrs. Ryan
Maxwell Edis
Ryan
Tseriuasntil Maxwell
Thyan
iKilroe
Ityay
Ixwell
Isle of Wight
Jewels Seized From Brooklyn Millionaire on Homeric Arrival
Customs officials seized jewels valued at 100000 found in the baggage of rank Auditore, a Brooklyn millionaire known as Steve Dore, aboard the Homeric after arrival. He allegedly failed to declare the EMS. A man from Gilman Street was taken into custody yesterday in a warrant alleging assault on James LaConte of IRS Waterview Avenue. he was released.
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New York
Customs
Rank Auditore
Stevedore
Brooklyn
Homeric
Anse Psy Jiubita
Gilman Giteet
Casuory
Esseyday
Hasiult
James LaConte
IRS Waterview
Out Again In Again McCue Defies Jail Punishment
James McCue, famed Fairfeld County arrest record holder, appeared in a new suit and watch as he left the county jail after a 15 day sobering stay. He was arrested again after disrupting Sea View Avenue, attracting attention with his loud remarks, and was taken to the Second Precinct Belle station by patrol car, a routine memory for local officers.
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James McCue
Fairfeld County
Tater
Seaview Avenue
Public golf links urged by Chamber board in Bridgeport
City leaders and 26 committee heads debate adding at least one full 18 hole public golf course on city land. report notes strong alderman presence, voter support, and multiple civic projects from the chamber committees including depot work and playgrounds.
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Chamber of Commerce
Algonquin Club
Bridgeport
Tunceons
Bernard 1
West End
Chatr
U S Steel to Act Today on the Shift Cut
U S Steel Corp moves to cut the twelve hour day with a conference tomorrow in New York led by chairman Herbert Gary. He cites labor scarcity as the main obstacle and says the company will proceed vigorously to shorten shifts. About 26 percent of its 260,000 workers currently work the twelve hour day in the continuous process departments like blast furnaces. The meeting with subsidiary presidents may continue through the week to decide timing and steps.
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New York
United States
Steel Corporation
Mibert H. Gary
Gary
Yororraw
Three Boys Hurt in Games and Woman Injured in Auto
Four persons were injured in minor dissidents yesterday during ball games. Michael Lestem iakey of 3 Tddgefield street pitched a sight ball across a Seaside park diamond, fracturing his upper right arm. James Hagen of 34 Cedar street ran for a baseball and stepped on a loosened manhole cover, lacerating his left leg. Joseph Rodrigoraki, seven, of LOW Caroline street, suffered a probable concussion. Mrs Philson, struck by shattered windshield glass from cars driven by Thomas Herrace and James D. Philgon near Mount Vernon and Courtland streets, received facial lacerations.
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Tddgefield Street
Seaside Park
Tames Hagen
Cedar Street
Joseph Rodlizoraki
Caroline Street
Thomas Herrace
Camnon Street
Tames D. Fhilgon
Mount Vernet
Calidad
John Street
Courtland — Street
Philson
Rebuke Handed To Anderson In Extortion Indictments
A sharp rebuke was given to William He Anderson and the Anti-Satoon League of New York by a special grand jury. The panel, after previously returning three indictments for grand larceny with forgery, added two extortion indictments announced by Acting District Attorney Pacora. Anderson appeared in court with new counsel former Governor Charles Whitman as his bail was set at 5,000.
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New York
Hily
William He Anderson
Ant-Satoon League of
Alarney Pacora
Furecuet
Berga
Philips
Torncer Cotter
Dows
Anderson
Hin
Charles & Whitman
Ant
Nomading Deluxe: Reese Family Across the Continent
Emlyn Reese and their daughter travel through Connecticut by caravan describing a cross country journey. The piece highlights roadside heroes and evening stars as they beat the land on simple meter adventures, with Mr and Mrs Reese in focus amid the journey.
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Emlyn Reese
Dorothy Avhu
Reese
Mr. and
Ales
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Sub base at Squantum going in auction sale
The Bethlehem Steel Company announces an auction sale of surplus war plant items and materials from the Squantum naval base extension of their Fors River plant. The sale covers equipment and supplies from the former facility, with details to be announced by the company.
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Fors
Suvere Dee
Caver
Johnson Stands Pat Against World Tribunal
A muddled local page notes Johnson’s opposition to a world court amid a busy docket. Public facility proposals in galt and Hemlocks attendance mark community concerns, with coroner exonerations and exams for West Point noted among scattered items.
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Johnson
Pat
Hiram Johnson Supports 1924 Bid At New York Dinner
About 1000 guests attended a New York dinner honoring Senator Hiram Johnson of California. He denounced World Court membership, urged keeping American gold and manpower out of Europe’s affairs, and drew cheers with talk of a 1924 presidential bid. George Harvey attended but did not comment. Payne denied political motives and said the event aimed to discuss Europe’s situation.
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New York
Hiram Johnson
California
America
Hiram
Johnson
George Henry Payne
Qoestmaster
Payne
Europe
Harvey
Rabies Deaths Reported in Hartland Dairy Herds
In Hartland two dairy animals from distinct herds died of rabies. A calf belonging to Arthur Augford and a heifer owned by A. C. Penley showed symptoms after exposure to a mad dog from Tilattlandapa Rar Wawps. The state Department of Domestic Animal Health notes additional cases and ongoing testing.
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Hartford
Hartland
Wis
Artur Augford
A. c. Penley
Funk
Georgy Goape
Man Found Unconscious From Gas In Owen Street Kitchen
James Keown, 33, of 379 Park Street, was discovered unconscious on his kitchen floor with his head in a gas stove oven. All jets were open, he inhaled fumes, and hospital tests show serious poisoning. Fire and emergency crews responded as relatives smelled gas. Keown was rushed to Britzport Hospital in critical condition, with reports uncertain about his fate.
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Owen
James Keown
Park Street
President Harding Makes Historic Canadian Visit
Henderson arrives off Campbell River B C after a voyage from Sitka. The president will step on Dominion soil for the first time during his term, attend a Dominion dinner, and a public reception before sailing to Seattle Friday morning.
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Harding Mni
Henderson
Campbell River
B. C
Associated Press
Sitka
Campbell Riv
Acouvet
Puitive
America
Dominion
Seattle
Municipal Deck
Attempt to Put Man to Bed Ends in Stabbing Row
John Nass arly Enis morning drew a knife on Charles Krankota after being urged to retire. Krankota was stabbed in the abdomen and rushed to Bri hort hospital in grave condition. Nagy was arrested on charges of intent to kill following the bedroom stabbing incident.
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Enis
Charles Krankota
Hamilton Street
Krankota
Nagy
Twistham
Brihort Hospital
Betz; E
Jim
Krantoky
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