Auto Crash Hurts Three In Bridgeport City Bus Collision
Three people were injured when a car driven by Nicholas Dartel collided with a city bus on Lafayette Street near Atlantic. Dartel is jailed on charges of reckless driving and driving without a license in a crash that toppled the Jones Way bus. Injured include the bus driver’s wife and 16 year old daughter, and passengers Annie Zartolas and others. all conditions reported non fatal.
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Bridgeport Hospital
Nicholas Darl+ jet
Summer Street
Hiney
Arrthur F. Foner
Main Street
Darilet
Lafayiette Street
Atlantic Street
Dartier
Anderson Seeks 100000 Fund for Prohibition League
William A. Anderson, state superintendent, appealed for an additional 100000 dollars yearly to support the Prohibition League at Sunday services in Brooklyn. He accused Rockefeller envoy Raymond Fosdick of using withdrawal of contributions to undermine the anti saloon league and criticized past Rockefeller support timing during the ratification of the eighteenth amendment.
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New York
Anti-Satoon League Sa
Rockefeller
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League
William A. Anderson
Anderson
Brooklyn
Milford G O P Split On Deputy Judge Candidate
In Milford on March 25 a petition circulated among the town committee as they weigh endorsing William B McCarthy to succeed George J Smith as deputy judge of the Alford town court. George Smith and Norman Buckingham had been recommended but both withdrew leaving the field open. Some Republicans oppose Mr McCarthy and seek their own candidate. The decision will shape who fills the deputy judge post amidst heated local party discussion.
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Milford
G. OG. PB
Conmues
William B. McCarthy
George J. Smith
Alford
George Smith
Norman
Buckingham
McCarthy
MrCarthy
Judge Smith
Hed Thia
Six U S planes return to United States from Caribbean
Six American Army De Havilland aircraft arriving at 7:18 a.m. from Santo Domingo in Puerto Rico indicate the mission is a success. They plan to resume flight at night to Quantanamo Cuba, noting better than expected conditions at West Indies landing fields and general conditions.
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Princh. Haith Mar
American Army de Haviland
United States
Porto Rico
Santo Domingo
Quantanamo
Cuba
West Indies
Condrens
Fire damages storage shed and two grass blazes
Fire damaged an old wooden storage shed and sparked two grass fires on Saturday afternoon. The shed, used for wood storage, had its interior destroyed while only walls remained. Grass fires occurred near the Alma house on Asylum Street and at a Beardsley Terrace and West Main Street lot. Chicago reports say Logan Square Trust and Savings Bank reopening next Wednesday after a listed $409,060 shortage and death of president WW Popp. committee chair claims solvency under reorganization.
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Myrtle Agency
Gregory Steel
Alma House
Asylum Street
Beardsley Terrace
Main Street
Chicago
Logan Square Trust and Savings Bank Today
Orman
Nev
Cehairman
Depositors Committee
Shark meat sold as white bass in San Francisco markets
The Fisheries Service reports Triakis semifasciatum is sold as white bass in San Francisco markets. Dealers pass off shark meat to the public, with prices averaging 15 cents per pound. The bulletin notes roper preparation could improve taste, but calls for proper naming of the product.
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Washington
San Francisco
Bureau of Fisheries
Rome
Fisheries Service
Milford Charter to be completed Thursday night
Milford, March 2. The final draft of Milford s proposed city charter is to be completed by attorney Clarence R. Hall of Bridgeport after minor corrections ordered by the commission. It will be presented to the charter committee Thursday night and then sent to Representative Hubert L. Platt for action by the legislature.
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Milford
Clarence R. Hall
Bridgeport
Omar W. Flatt
Hubert L. Platt
State Legislative Committee On Cities and Boroughs
Commissionn
Commission
Platt
Renady
Tayor
Board of Vounellimen
Milford Road Causes Trouble For Truck Drivers
March 26 Special report notes motor trucks and other vehicles struggle along the Milford to Woodmont road due to muddy conditions believed caused by frost. Since last Thursday about a dozen heavy winter trucks bogged in mud and required towings, with brush laid over soft spots by the State highway department to ease use on this branch trunk road.
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Milport
Milford
Woodmont
Yollie
Motoriara
Eel'aill
State Highway Department
Girl Hit by Auto Taken to Bridgeport Hospital
Anna Barney of Pixlee Place was injured Saturday when struck by an automobile driven by Joan K Curtis of 397 Charles Street Boston as she crossed Barnum Avenue. Barney was taken to Bridgeport Hospital with injuries not considered serious.
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Anna Barney
Pixlee Place
Bridgeport Hospital
Joan K. Curtis
Charles Street
Boston
Barnuin Avenue
Coal trains move through Bridgeport yards daily
More than 25 cars of coal passed through the local yards yesterday afternoon as officials note Bridgeport will receive a share of shipments. A separate report notes a burglary at 136 Out Street where a roomer reportedly disappeared with $25.
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Bridgeport
Aport
Mlarte Guerta
Out Street
Fairfield Town Meeting Sets Vote On School Plan
Fairfield March 26 special town meeting to vote on a 300 900 proposal for a new high school funded by a five year special tax levy to cover 100 000 of the cost. Also seeks 500 juvenile court 100 libraries and 1000 town officer funds plus new fire hydrants street lights and a larger auditorium for future meetings Sherman Hall likely as the new venue. Only registered voters can attend due to limited hall capacity.
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Fairfield
High Schoal
Board of Finance
Mit
Pequot
Memorial
Sherman Hall
W. H. Donaldson
Post Road
Finance Board
Local Man Loses Car At Waterbury Boats
John Fuccelle of 289 Middle Street reported his automobile stolen Saturday night in Waterbury while he attended a boxing exhibition. Police statewide have been alerted to locate the vehicle bearing license 0-173.
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Waterbury Boats
John Fuccelle
Middle Street
Waterbury
Hats by Joseph Bruck Weiss Mann and Mercedes on display
A display of unique hats from designers Joseph, Bruck Weiss, Mann, and Mercedes features mushroom shaped Milan hats with green and gold taffeta, red velvet poppies, beaded black satin motifs, tatt o satin with crown tips, and lace drapes. Prices tag at 20 dollars, with 20 hats total and no two alike, on sale Monday while supplies last.
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Joseph
Milan
Bruck Weiss
Cerise Milan
Mann
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