Behrens Urges Normal School Return at Polish Hall Rally
Frederick W. Behrens, Republican mayoralty candidate, addressed over 600 voters at Polish hall on Kossuth and Sterling streets yesterday. He condemned Bridgeport lacking a normal school and urged a Yea on election day to reestablish the institution. He pledged to equalize taxes, oppose the new charter, oppose wage cuts for the unskilled and higher city employee salaries, and oppose transferring City Plaza to a corporation without fair return. He favored more grammar schools and removing portable buildings, and spoke of divorcing politics from the Board of Education. Also speaking were John T. King Otto KK Edelman Dr B L Smykoski and others. King highlighted each Republican nominee’s qualities.
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Frederick W. Behrens
Polish Hall
Kossuth
Sterling
Bridgeport
Danbury
City National Bank Public Library
City Plaza
Board of Education
John T. King
Otto KK. Edelman
B. L. Smykoski
King
Old Conflict Revived By Super-Power Developments
Washington, Oct 28. Secretary Hoover chaired a New York conference on expanding water power to industrially modernize the nation. A major issue is regulating interstate power lines and avoiding state rivalries while boosting electric production to reduce coal dependence and prevent strikes.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of
Commerce Hoover
New York City
Hoover
Teastern
Mpa
Harding
United States
Syatenm
Jecase
New York
Pennsylvania
Amercan
City Boards Meet to Award Gasoline Contract
The Board of Contract and Supply and the Board of Apportionment and Taxation will meet at City Hall this afternoon to set contracts for the November gasoline supply. Department transfers and routine matters are on the agenda, with Willan Be. Burnham presiding.
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Board of Contract and Supply
Board of Apprtionment and Taxation
Willan BE
Burnham
Freight house fire destroys Leominster railroad depot
Leominster Massachusetts October 28 the freight house of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad was destroyed by fire of unknown origin with contents in ruin the loss estimated at 76000 dollars the blaze left the building a total loss and disturbed rail traffic for the day.
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Leominster
Mass
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Rev Whitehead Installed as Trinity Rector in Bridgeport
A formal service at Trinity Episcopal Church Bridgeport installed Stev Henry S Whitehead as rector succeeding F B Aitkins. The ceremony featured Rev Louis B Howell and clergy from New York and Norwalk with remarks on priestly office. Whitehead, previously rector of Christ Church Middletown and later in New York, has held several ecclesiastical positions and affiliations.
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Trinity &Piscopal
Broad Street
Stev. Henry S$. Whitehead
F. B. Aitkins
Louis B. Howell
St. Paul's Church
Norwalk
Chauncey B. Brewster
Connecticut
Father Whitehead
Rosebury
Christchurch
New York
Father Turquand
Nuasagu
British Weat Indies
Charles A. Smith
Cenemonizs
Bowell
Whitehead
H. H. Whitehead
Howell
William, Smith
Bridgeport
Chattanooga
Ionn
Christ Church
EB. Althing
City
A Whitehead Wea
Middletown
State Hospital
Church of the Children of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Mission of Help
Diocese of
John UW. Cabot
Church of the Advent
Boston
American Mecksiastical Society
Massachusetts
Catholication
Harvard Club of New York
University Clube of Boston
Associaton of Priecats
Association of the Distern of the Tabernacle of
Catholic Subs
Priests Fellowship of
Connecicut
Churshman’s Association
The
Jewelry tax evasion noted in state and nation wide reports
The report claims jewelry owners statewide underreport values for taxation, with only 238 053 worth listed on 4 000 000 of sales in Connecticut last year. State Tax Commissioner Blodgett warns evasion skews local totals, raises rates, and cites gaps in furniture and luxury items as similarly underassessed.
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Big City
Tomparison
Connecticut
United States
Bridgepark
New Haven
Maptford
Canaan
Greenwich
Blodgett
Hartford
Waterbury
Bridgeport
New Britain
Marlden
Freenwich
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Erwin M. Jennings Company Inc
Harrison Street
Deplores Los OF Normal School
Behrens
Belmont Park
Zev
Papyrus
Quiere
Sande
Standard Oil CO. OF
Broadway
Socony Gasoline & Motor Oil
Et Op Ee
Gasel
Trinity
S. B. Howell
Bishop Brewster
Honduras
Smith=Murray Co
Fairfield Ave
Kester
Smith
Murray
Studebaker
Ani
F. L Mills Co
State St
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