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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1926
Page
4
Director of Public Works A J Northey said the Board of Apportionment will fund a five cent increase per hour for ash collectors and drivers. garbage men gain 40 cents per day to reach about 40 dollars per week. The raise, effective June 1, followed a threatened strike by garbage workers.
Weekly highway bulletin reports road conditions in Connecticut as of May 18 1926. Numerous routes show under construction yet open to traffic, with detours noted at South Canaan, lighthouse curve, Compo Inn, and other points. several bridges and grades are being built with no current delays.
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