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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
4
Normal employment stands at 54 percent. For the week ending October 24 total wage earners reached 3804 in the Brem port area, up 2760.7 percent from a prior period. Freer machining shows 48.4 percent, with hours totaling 563,004, up 14,274 from the week before.
The Bridgeport Telegram reports on a plan to stock town libraries with music topic books for a student audience. Mrs James H Hirsch outlines a project with library extension to appoint a music chair and for clubs to designate library chairmen to establish music sections. A list of desirable books will be sent to state chairmen to acquire missing items, through donations or other means.
The article discusses Debs remaining in prison until peace with Germany is achieved and outlines possible pardon or parole routes. It notes that parole does not restore citizenship and that time served before parole could be granted varies by case, with a preliminary report submitted to the President.
The education department announces Alfred Arh Siren will become Director of Education. He will reside here with his family at 867 Anson Street and assumes duties after serving in the Northeastern College system. He is a member of Phi Delta Fraternity and affiliated with the Americanization movement.
A damaged report describes a judge hearing a case involving a disabled girl named Marguerite Walter. The judge recommends two warm applications of paternal care to aid her, noting the offender’s youth and potential for reform.
Dozens of locals join the Broom Club as the Doamastatic Headquarters rapid distributes thousands of buttons within minutes. James Whelan, secretary of the Town Committee, said thousands have joined and about 400 workers are still canvassing house to house for the campaign.
Hartford Conn 26 Mala Ford water department was appointed chairman of the state commission of the pollution of the waters of Connecticut at a meeting in the office of Attorney General Frank Irene in the capitol Arthur XII Kimball of New Britain was appointed secretary Thermarting sus ended by the Attorney General who is a member of the commission for the purpose of aiding There was a general exchange of views on the scope of the work of the commission The commission was appointed under an act passed at the last session of the General Assembly to take measures for water pollution control
A catalog style note describes 36 inch percale and 40 inch white batiste fabrics with colored figures on white grounds. Details mention crepe phisse fine sheer weave, vine viose pattern, and delicate crepe effect for dresses or garments.
OLPPHTS approved at a hearing before Ref ins Banker John Keazhy. Offer at cents on the dollar to all creditors with no protests. it will be recommended to the Mintedes roar.
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