Sewage Plant Built at Worst Time Says Lill
A Bridgeport report cites wartime labor and material shortages delaying the Western Sewer and Sewage Disposal Plant project from 1917 to 1921. It argues costs rose due to high demand and limited labor while noting legal limits on pollution and the need for sizable funding and bids from Connors Brothers Co. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lill
List
United States
Hook
Bridgeport
Mars Tor
I van
Rhe
Till
Tia Sontraet
Paving and
Senr Commission
Timpecardins
Connors Brothers Cn
West Sord Street
New York
Toltows
Connara Brothers
United States & Cup
Eugineering Construction Co
Allmate
Commission
New York Engineers
Eepam
Emerees
Paving and Sewer Commission
Fiat
Vpoen
James H. O'Rourke
Contray
I Bagtorn
Dwichr * Wheeler
Connors Brothers
Eastern Engineering & Construction Company
Visapassis Equipment Company
Vie
Invents Noiseless Clock With Fan In Kansas City
Reported May 1 describes William Tigerman of Cepy Missouri inventing a noiseless clock with one minute winding and a spring powered fan. The clock allegedly runs six hours on a half minute wind and shows current time with no audible ticking. The fan is powered by a spring and claims to be noiseless with precise bearing and no need for oiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Cepy
William “Ligerman
Tigerman
Nea
Widder Rerth
Atdilor
CAL Enperad
United States & Cuban Engineering & Construction Company
Iheem Gukneering & Cave Wuelion Company
Husband charged with beating wife with knotted line
A damaged report states police allege a husband beat his wife with a knotted line. The incident led to hearings and medical attention for the wife, with court actions and statements referenced. The level of detail is unclear due to fragmented text.
State Guard Mustered Out in Ceremonial Disbanding
The Fourth Regiment held a discharge ceremony for state guardsmen. Major Nash Sprat and others inspected companies LD Fussell Glenn and OC Det. Kobert Montross. Veterans thanked for four years of service as the unit transitions to reserve and armory responsibilities under Captain Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash Sprat
Wes
Cant. Evans
A. C
Hhe State Guard
No U S Troops For Mingo Co
Fragmentary report notes West Virginia unrest and debate over federal intervention. The president indicates no immediate military deployment, saying the state must exhaust its resources and show it can handle the situation without federal troops. A telegram from Mr Christian conveys the position and criteria for possible action.
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Adden
Othe
West
Christian
West Virginia
Lis
No prospect of milk price drop in New England
Dairymen's League members debated forming a monthly price pool to fix milk prices end of each month. Differences in regional schedules and delivery costs between Philadelphia and Bridgeport were noted, with officials unable to explain price disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New York
Pup Bridgeport
Dairymen’s League
Mairymen
Philadelphia
Ridgeport
Justice to preside at Italian mass meeting
Justice G. W. Wheeler will preside at a Bridgeport mass meeting of Italians this Sunday afternoon, June Ath, under the General Committee. The event aims to engage the Italian community in the Legion of Jolley Saver movement. Speakers include F. Greene, postmaster, and Ty Smith of the Treasury, with Viorellg Ya Guardia invited from New York's Board of Aldermen.
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Distice
G. W. Wheeler
Hela
Mittee
Hishool
Bridgeport
Legion of Jolley Saver
Staried Exarks F. Greene
Ty Smith
Treasury Department
Viorellg Ya Guardia
New Yeo'sey
Immigrants Housed by Island Island Social Workers
A parliament report details social workers on the island assisting immigrants. Fifteen workers strive to match each person with care, balancing duties and community needs amid complex challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paselag Lavovga Rhis Island
Umasus
Borah Wins His Disarmament Fight
Amid Senate debate on the naval bill, Senator Poindexter announced support for the Borah amendment while critics objected to the large funding. The dispute over disarmament and the amendment's fate dominated discussions as lawmakers weighed proposed changes from the naval committee.
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Borah
AMM
Smiaioe Poindister
Senate
Republic
SSC
JT Reputigar
Maine
Sena Phintexsler
Benators
Henri Lea Follette
Republican
Wisconsin
Wenin
Railroad Wage Cut Questioned by Board on Pending Disputes
The Railroad Labor Board posts a resolution stating it will rule on wage disputes among carriers and their employees. A June 1 decision meeting will address disputes heard to date with changes effective July 1 and guidance on cases filed through June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resoltman
Labor Board
Nerefore Weig
Jahor
Lake veto of B B Bill 15 sustained
The senate debated the veto and the bill authorizing a board of com missaries and state highway funding. Arguments centered on control by the comptroller and motor vehicle commissioner, with concerns about enforcement and legal officeseekers. Proposals included several million dollars for highways and federal aid projects, amid a tense budget discussion.
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Lake
Tivdd
Opeia
Bil
Zomptroll
Savernor
Banks
Henite
Burial Plot 5 Given Legion by DeV er H Warner
Dever H Warner president of Gems association announces Burial Plot 5 for Marry W Congdon Post American Legion Lumber and American Legion, Mountain Grove cemetery. Plot 3 220 square feet borders boulevards. Steps planned to erect a soldiers sailors and marines monument at the peak of Shian gler on Memorial Day. Burial site for war veterans honorably discharged designated by Congdon post under Cemetery rules. Similar presentation expected at Congdon Michaels Cemetery. preliminary talks to begin.
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DeVors
H. Warner
Gems Association
W. Congdon
Lumber Ll. American Legion
Thiengilar
Clabo
Marrs Vwi
Congdon Post
Cemetery Association
Congdon Michael's
Barry W. Congdon
Mountain Grove
Robinson Will Case Proceedings Postponed by Judge Gilson
Robinson and Gertrude M Robinson heirs Leo Edwin Sears of 80 John Street Grid Wheat contested a New York state property case. Judge Gilson granted extra time for probate, with a conference of opposing counsels to occur in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaven
Gertrude M. Robinson
New York
L. ‘Gilson
Leo Edwin Sear
John Street
Soeli
Wpyposing Counsel
Artopsy Show Violent Death in Local Trial
A confusing OCR fragment reports a coroner’s finding of strangulation in a fatal incident at a show venue near Lodi, mentioning a boy and alleged assault. Details are unclear, but the coroner noted examinations and questioned remarks about prior abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Brive
O 'Corener
Fragmented garbled note hints at local market items and names
Readable fragments mention flour, shelves, and various unclear names like Meath and Bingen. No coherent event, date, or clear entities beyond scattered terms. The piece resembles a damaged OCR snippet with no decisive narrative.
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Isposale Masinmeny
Astern Engineering & Wucdon
Dana Ees Zno
Pratir Hog
Templin
Simoum
X Cordance
Wae Fezily
Jame Fk
73 & Co
Fot
Che Nis
Lena Anit
Nol Apool
Gust
Dale
Durham
Aks
American Hardware Stores
Fairfield Ave
Dacqueline Carpentier
Gourves
Roel
Paris
Joseph Hohn
Lushan
Wehn
U.S
Mingo CO
TEL Fpillers Social Workers
Willonke
Eddolien
Rimermament Peopural
Renlig
Oar Aag
Beifirsan
Leung
Mars
Lee Filo
Legion
Dever H. Warner
Congdon’ Post
Robinson
DCI
Bingen
Metropolitan Waist Mfg. CO
Main Street
Frish Woolen
Opp Elin
Colorado Avenue
Fifth Avenue
New Vogue
Marx
New Flaven
Alywacie
Nousudl Enarny
Uniai
Moor & Lawle
G. W. Fairchild &Sons, Inc
Malp Street
O. Arcane
Bridgesort
Conn
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