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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

6

City Ash Men To Get Pay Raise Increases For Garbagemen

Fifty-seven employes of the ash and garbagemen divisions of the Public Works department will receive a salary boost under an plan approved by the tax board. The raise adds five cents per hour, about 104.40 more per man for the rest of the fiscal year ending March 31, with garbagemen’s total reaching 250,560 and ash men’s total 3,445.20 over the period.

Harry H. Pritcherd Rao Scent Lette Walter W .Pity E.c.irector Public Works A. J. Norther Ernoca Tt Tax Board

Attempt to free roads near summer residence near White House

Buffalo dispatch reports armed patrols will guard Adirondack mountain roads near the White House to curb liquor smuggling caravans from Canada. Major General Roberta Dryad announces Federal Court action to condemn seized automoiled goods and sawed-off firearms. Major Roberts will patrol Paul Smiths area monthly to keep roads free of bootleggers this summer.

Buffalo White House Canada Gene Roberta Jes Araeenas Adirondacks Roberts

New England Standards Are High Reed Tells Rotarians

Carroll R. Reed, superintendent of schools, told the Rotary club at Stratfield hotel that New England leads in education, intelligence, morality, law respect, and economic efficiency. He cited Bagley measurements, per capita magazine circulation, and Who's Who data, noting New England’s strong public school support and a New England idea beyond old stock.

New England Connecticut Carroll R. Reed Rotary Club Stratfield Hotel Reed W C Bagley Westport Columbia University Ayers Oregon Washington California Wyoming Bagley Atlantic Monthly Mississippi America Massachusetts North Dakota New Measico United States Cunaa Great Britain Italy Vermont Nevita New York Nevada Alabama New Hampshire Texas Rhode Island Maine Gregon Georgia Bridgeport Bureau of Education Migsiastopi

Trolleymen Get New Wage Scale

Connecticut trolley company updates pay across the state. One man car generators now earn 69 cents per hour while motormen and conductors on regular trolleys receive 55 to 62 cents depending on service tenure. Bus drivers get 72 cents and shopmen receive a 2 cent raise. Previous scales had tiers from 65 to 68 cents. Seniority now governs one man car operation.

Connecticut

Coast Guard Recovers Chlotte of Newport at Nantucket

The former submarine chaser Charlotte of Newport, U L, captured off Nantucket by Coast Guard Patrol Boat 286. No liquor found aboard. four crewmen detained. Vessel held on charges of running without lights. investigation ongoing into recent activities. Paint and superstructure altered to resemble a patrol boat, potentially deceiving observers.

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