Shelton Commissioner Removed From Office for Naming Democrat
Shelton November 28 Police Commissioner Dennis J. Shea was removed from office by Mayor J. Nettleton for appointing William S. Donovan as chief of police to replace the late Chief William R. Robbins. Donovan, a Democrat and longtime city sheriff, will start December 1 and cannot be removed except for cause.
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Dennis J. Shea
J. Nettleton
William S. Donovan
William R. Robbins
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Donovan
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Episcopal Churches Unite in City Services
The city’s Episcopal churches plan two united services this Sunday. Schoolchildren from all parishes will assemble at their churches and march to St. John’s at 2 p.m. The adult service will follow at Christchurch at 7:30 p.m. Rev. P. Gavan Duffy will preach in both services, with Rt Rev. W. Campion Acheson as the other preacher. The mixed parish choir will perform, noted for its prior singings.
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St. John’s Church
St. John’s
P. Gavan Dutty
New York
United Services
Christchurch
Wéwerd Campion Acheson
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Three Barges of Coal Arrive in Harbor
Three barges of coal reached the harbor last night in a Mc Caffery Hine tow while four other coal boats arrived during the day in tow of the Blue Line tug Hokendauqua A heavy sea unsettled the Sound and the tows bound for New Haven and New London stayed at port The coal strike has slowed traffic through Long Island Sound and resumption is unlikely soon The three masted schooner Peaceland from Nova Estaa with lumber for Burritt Co cleared for New York It is the first foreign vessel to enter the port since submarine warfare forced sailing ships to shelter.
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Peaceland
Bridgeport
Novaesta
Burritt Company
New York
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Expansion of Warner Bros. Co announces Norwich factory lease
The Warner Bros. company announced further expansion with the lease of the Ring factory in Norwich for corset manufacture starting January 1, employing about 400 workers. The old Needle Shop building at Railroad Square and Church Street in Torrington, recently used by Fitzgerald Manufacturing, was leased for paper box production starting January 1, with about fifty workers.
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Fitzgerald Manufacturing Company
NEW WAR FOR GERMANY IS DECLARED BY LETTS
Relations severed be cause of attack by Colonel Bermondt and recall of the German ambassador report a state of war between Letvia and Germany. Semi official sources in Berlin note the tense exchange as the conflict escalates across Europe.
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