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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

2

Move to Restrict Women's Working Hours Heard in Legislature

Labor committee heard arguments on a Consumers League sponsored 1 hour week and 9 hour day measure amid opposition from Bridgeport and Yale manufacturers. Proponents cited health and efficiency, while opponents argued current hours already meet needs and extra limits would hurt production. Representative Cubelli and Marjory Wheney backed the bill with testimonies and manufacturer letters.

Pelegram Stat Legigie Tve Labor Committee F Ind Consumers League House of Representatives Welfare Associaons Tose Bridgeport Manufacturers’ Station Ralph O Wells Star Manufacturers’ Association Wit Yiama Yale and Towne Company Stamford Jacob Goodhart Nave Haven “Manufactrers’ Associates Jen Marv Wells Thos Joseph Cubelli Bridgeport Marjory Wheney Manchester Winer Wister Sala Bridgepot Willams Vale Cubelli Tolt Ie Natute Brifizepart

Overloading Charge Fined in Greenwich

In Greenwich a driver from Newark faced overload charges after a truck weighed at 34 950 pounds seven and a half tons. Judge Mead imposed a $100 fine plus costs.

Greenwich Hawthrone Avenue Newark

Lordship Voting District Pending in House Debate

Fragmented report shows discussion on voting district for Lordship with legislative activity in March. Mentions committees, bills, licensing fees, school certificates, and state institution supervision. cites names and places such as Burlington Norwalk Stratford Simsbury Manchester and Hartford area.

Lordship

Fragmented Meeting Notes From A Distant Newspaper Page

A meandering OCR fragment shows scattered phrases about meetings, places, and people. It references towns and events in a garbled form with several proper names and partial dates, creating a hazy snapshot of local civic or social gatherings.

Westport Electric Bond Insurance Bill Defeated in Senate

Westport Electric Co faces bond issuance limits amid opposition from Senators Redden and Wilde. Amendments sought to curb or regulate bonds by Public Utilities Commission failed as bill passed, with proponents arguing no change from original language. The measure names Samuel P Senior and Laverty as incorporators, amid broader disputes over capital stock mortgage provisions.

Telequim Stiff Harteors Wuach Buinding Albert & Lavery Fairfield Westport Electric Company Willam A Redden Frank L Wide Bridgeport Senate Today Senator Redden Public Tribles Commission Wilders Reddens House Senate Ernest Anderson Incorporations Committee Redden Wilde Anderson Public Utilities Commissions Suport Commission Wilder Westport Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Laverty

Lineburgh Elects New Leaders At Annual Company A Banquet

Lineburgh was elected president of Company A at the rotation banquet last night at Prohlawyountry Club. Other officers include Harald Fond sorersty Welling Nichola assistant secretary six Alex Baldwin trew virer Carere Kuhne Affe. The meeting featured a minstrel show by seven members with Fawad Caldwell Tdwerd MecCar wy Thursvex lising TT Ler vis Tohn thirsty Sliniey Wirelore couty Vertis Flush Blaisdell liaend Reed Palph hairchild and 4 fit 11 Fmith.

Wit Lineburgh Fheera Harald Fond Sorersty Welling Nichola Alex Baldwin Trew Virer Carere Kuhne Fanguet Ani Entertainment Hela Weir Fawad Caldwell Tdwerd MecCar Wy Thursvex Lising Lervis Tohn Thirsty Sliniey Wirelore Couty Vertis Flush Blaisdell Liaend Reed Palph Hairchild

Angus Thorne Addresses Charities at PT Meet

Angus Thorne discusses charities at a PT meet amid debate on church funds. The report notes questions about laws governing charitable donations and a push for clearer guidelines and accountability.

Angus Thorne P. T. Meet

Radio Reception Confusion Amid Static Issues

Report notes listeners expected atmospheric conditions to improve with clear signals but last night’s reception remained troubled. WTAM Cleveland and Chicago stations were clearer, while Lindenfield began bilingual announcements in French then English to support about 17010 students studying French with WBZ.

Jifs Clewts Chicago Wad Lmnefield Fienet WBZ

Further Division of Wave Lengths Ordered by Washington

Washington reports the Department of Commerce intends further separation of broadcasting wave lengths. A ten kilocycles split may be insufficient and prison of fifteen kilocycles is favored to reduce interference between adjacent bands. This would trigger reallocations, hindering new stations and pushing current ones to lower bands.

Washington Department of Commerce National Radio Wales

Fishermen to Use Stock Streams Bill Debated in House

The House debated a fisheries and game bill granting fishing rights and privileges on ponds lakes and streams to provide access routes and control, with provisions for a close season from September 1 to October 41 and licensing exemptions for European lives. Deputy Judge TW Stenles Pinney filled a vacancy, and Mrs Clarissa Nevins presided part of the session.

Siate Capion Sehruim Europeat Sheries Game Roth Stenles Pinney Creen Clarissa Nevins Junfield Delamiter Welhrisfielt Addess Sheeharr

On to Portland Club formed by 8 and P W

A meeting of the Budget and Business and Professional Women's club discussed forming the On to Portland Club to promote enthusiasm for the final WHA convention in Portland Maine. The program included a National Officers session on July 1 and a round table discussion.

Portland Club P. W Perla Budgepnt Business and Professional Womens Club Portland Charles Night Hope Fc Teddy Trom Ataricos

Board of Pardons and related state officials named

The governor sent to the Senate appointments for four year terms to the board of pardons and related roles including consulting physician at the state prison. Also named were directors for the Cheshire reformatory and harbor commissioners at New Slaveson, with terms from July 1 1926 or vacancy. Senate confirmed nominations for state prison director, tax commissioner, and motor vehicle commissioner. A range of amendments and bills were discussed in committee, including school district consolidations, police benefit funds, and public utilities oversight.

Staceh Capitol Hraitfort Senate Rellin U ‘Tyler Hidéam Merihus Board of Pire Dons Tle Puede K T Shapsen Lows A Cheney Flartford Chales Hawkins Clark Hartford John P Liton Waterbury Indhidua Ddswin P Root Negen Haven Morgan B. Brainard Isadore Wise William HW Blogcott Robbins B Stoeckel Westport Redden Bridgeport Mission Anderson Griffen Wilder Caulenger Cronin Tn Rephing Redien 76H Ties Commission Mindigs Mancheser Ig Mationtl Hinterguten Asao iv Nes Wooler Company Iniensine

Divinity student held for passing checks

A Divinity student was detained after attempting to pass checks at an unnamed location. The record notes he admitted wrongdoing and claimed a relationship with his wife motivated a misdeed. Police were involved and two persons were summoned for questioning.

Lee Alison Sos Dean Cineine

New York Resists Child Labor Law Action

Albany March 11 Rath Yeatlen of the General Child Labor Amendment says immediate ratification and a referendum measure were not passed after lengthy Republican conference in the New York Assembly. No action on child labor reform this session.

New York Albany Rath Yeatlen

Kenealy 10 Stay In Contest For Stamford Judge

Hartford march 11 senator Matthew Kenealy plans to stay in the contest for the Stamford waigeship as settlement of the Stamford City court fight nears. Reports say the state Republican organization favors Judge Samuel Young with House Clerk Daniel T L Hickes to succeed Kenealy, while Hickes may also be eyed for another post. Kenealy, backed by the senate, is said to be at odds with the state organization after committee appointments were announced and amid constitutional amendment and Manufacturers Committee disputes.

Capitol Wartford Wim Flouse Tooli Jean Jonnt Maintin Timphrey Stratford Geertmen Starion Newill Bmlington Byrnes Norwak Ale House Senate Gov Aolunts Sebasto Gurdini Baltic Baltic An Widson Watoby Inshan Bridsepork Agriculura Igriculture Wilford Simsbury Telegram Hartford Stamford Matthew Kenealy Pevson Kenealy Republican Town Committee Harry Mackenzie Roraback Samuel Young Daniel TL Hickes Hickey Alfred @ Baldwin Derby Young Ie Itag

City Judgeships To Be Acted On By Senate Today

Warford March 41 telegram reports Bridgeport City court judgeship resolutions nominating Raphff Reers for judge and William T Burkley for deputy judge will be reported for Senate action tomorrow. The governor’s reappointment bill faces uncertain reception as committee members weigh the resolutions. Several senators are expected to favor the proposals, while others may raise issues about qualification and procedure.

Rr Telegram Wardford Raphff Willim T Burkley Bridgeport Senate William A Relden Rominae Tndesiy Committee Wilder I Resoirations Chilenge Liem and Conse James Shiannos

Surgeon Reinstated at Brideepat Hospital

Dr Warguias repurns Dr Br Waureulis at Rt? as surgeon. He returns to former position in place of DL W & Mileod. Dr Meleod detailed to daily duties at Brideepat hospital yesterday.

BR Waureulis Numavente Ancetty W & Mileod Meleod Daly Brideepat

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