Bridgeport School Head Calls for Unified Effort and Vision
Superintendent Reed urges teachers and community to unite under strong leadership to elevate Bridgeport’s public education. He rejects dead issues, stresses thinking and character, and vows to make this the best year in the city’s schools.
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Reed
Boidgeport
United
Bridgeport
Ree
Charles M. Schwab
Andrew Carnegie
Schwab
Carnegie
Segwath
Skeed
Meetings Tonight Lists Local Lodges and Societies in Bridgeport
The notice catalogs meetings for many fraternal and civic groups in Bridgeport including I O G F 1087 Broad Street, Magna Charm lodge, Sons of St. George, and the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Also listed are the Chamber of Commerce, Algonquin club, and Sacred Order chapters. A separate item reports Mara Mahoney of Richmond died after injuries in a fight with her brother Edward during a quarrel at their home last night.
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Italan Women’s Council
Beach
Monitor Lodge
T. O. OF
State Street
Aleiphan Lodge
Broad Street
Magna Charm Lodge
Sons of St. George
Stratford Harmony
LL Oa. M
Newfield
I Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion
Bridgeport Mantolin Club
Warner Building
Chamber of Commerce
Noun
Algonquin Club
Household of Ruth
Gt O
Housatonic Avenue
Pyramid Temple
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Masonic Temple
Enighet ‘Council
Cannon Kyota Council
Troskut Lodge
Broad Street Bridgeport
Steuben Society of Ameri Schwaben Hall
French Street
Traskablucse
JT. Ly Cannon Stree
Putsfield
Mass
Mara Mahoney
Richmond
Edward
Cowboy Becomes English Earl in Wyoming Heir
Oliver Henry Wallop of near Sheridan Wyoming learned of his elder brother the Earl of Portsmouth’s death in London. He announced to the Associated Press that he would assume the title. The Earl died in London at age sixty six. Wallop is the younger brother and heir to the Portsmouth earldom.
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Seridan
Wyo
Wyoming
Oliver Henry Waltop
Sheridan
Earl of
Portsmouth
London
Associated Press
Ondon
Earl of Portsmouth
Oliver Henry Wallop
Kidnaper-Slayer Faces Four Charges
Passaic county authorities in Newark file four charges against Noel in the Mary Daly kidnapping case. He pleads not guilty to Pierce murder to obtain a car for the abduction. Grand jury names and trial timing discussed. Mary Daly autopsy shows multiple wounds and a crushed skull.
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Passaic
Newark
Joh Sandin
Noel
Tierce
Mary Daly
Tow Rope Breaks and Property Dispute Over Track
Leary reports his tow rope broke while attempting to move a truck from a disputed track. He says Genelert threatened his helper and that a heavy hammer was produced to deter further encroachments until payment for work. Leary seeks a red tape free recovery of his property.
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Leary
Genelert
Owey
Bituminous Operators Confer in Philadelphia on Coal Substitution
Central and Western Pennsylvania soft coal operators met in Philadelphia to discuss plans to substitute soft coal for anthracite as the fields suspend mining. They plan an intensive campaign with shipments of millions of tons of prepared coal to eastern markets in New England and the Middle Atlantic states.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New England
Middle Atherte
Mitchell Presents New Action Plan On National Defense
Colonel William Mitchell warns of possible court martial as he urges a consolidated national defense under one head with three sub secretaries for the army navy and air. He proposes a unified Aeronautics Bureau directing civil aviation weather services and airways while Washington weighs next steps in the probe of his statements.
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Nugent
San Antonio
Texas
Mitchell
War Department
Hel- Tick
Hines
Savy
Wilbur
Navy Administration
Army
Nugents
Washington
Defense ‘Department
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Air
Loais
Lo Ake
Cour
William Mitchell
Wighth Corps
Congress
Aeronautics Bureau
Imbreciio
Secretary of National Defense
Department of Aeronautics
Royal Department
Receive No Word From Canoists At Sea Since Sept 1
Rome reports no further word on Lieutenant Smith a Canadian who with companion Brandt sailed around the world in a canoe. A note found off the Tuscany coast said they were injured starving and without water with their canoe smashed. He paddled from Halifax to Rome then across Europe by sea and rail and left Naples August 18 aiming for Leningrad Russia.
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Rome
Lieeutenant Smith
Brandt
Tuscany
Italy
Smith
Europe
Boulogne
Halifax
New York
Liverpool
London
Atlantic
English Channel
Naples
Leningrad
Russia
Memorial for city leader urged in Bridgeport council
A council resolution urges official action to honor a longtime Bridgeport leader by erecting an ornamental lamp standard at a square, funded by public subscription. Aldermen discuss using a $160 lamp and appoint a committee including Mayor Behrens to oversee the memorial while city repairs address dangerous unused streetcar tracks and various contracts.
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St. Vincent’s Hospital
Bridgeport
William Ard
Theighth
August Sehl
Danbury and Bethel Street Railway Company
Joseph Alderson
Sewer Committee
Leverty and Yarley
Pierce Manufacturing Company
Bernardino and Manchin
Reward Offered for Missing Naval Plane PN-9 No. 1
Honolulu authorities report a $500 reward from Aire Ways Landing Field committee for anyone locating the missing naval PN-9 No. 1 airframe. No trace has been found as the search continues across the harbor and adjacent routes.
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Honolulu
Sept
OW van Valkenbergs
Aireways
Navona Aeronautical Association
Neva
Maurmunder
Jane Roesers
Gail
Wee Agzoo
San Francisco
Ambulance Call Notes Two Individuals Affected
Daily record of ambulance calls reports Eduard Reilly thirty eight of 98 Chapel street attempted suicide by swallowing mercury tablets refused treatment. He was taken to Bridgeport hospital after an incident involving an antidote watch. Later Josephine Prono fourteen from 21 Columbus place transferred to St Vincent's hospital for appendicitis as a guest of a private doctor.
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Eduard Reilly
Chapel Street
Nichols Road
East Main Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Josephine Prono
Columbus Place
St. Vincent's Hospital
Coast Guard Intercepts Schooner Near Bridgeport
The Coast Guard detains the vessel Integral on its first Bridgeport voyage carrying 447,000 superficial feet of Canadian lumber. Captain Kohler says authorities will monitor cargo discharge for about ten days to confirm legitimate operations, despite the schooner’s suspected past with contraband liquor traffic.
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Intercept International
Bridgeport
Kohler
Here
Canal
School Superintendent Initiated Into Rotary Club
Li H. Havens, president of the Board of Education, and Carroll B. Reed, superintendent of schools, were made Rotary members at the Incheon meeting in Strat field yesterday noon. Retiring club president George H. Woods oversaw the ceremony.
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Li. H. Havens
Board of Education
Carroll B. Reed
Achuals
Rotary Club
Incheon
Stratfield
George H. Woods
Cere
Last of Rippler Board Appointees Accepts Pay
Miss Margaret A. Daley, clerk in the Tax Collector’s office, accepts pay under protest at the salary set by the Common Council. She is the last of the ripper board appointees to take a wage, receiving 1200 dollars after a prior 1800-dollar salary was reduced by city action. Her signed statement asserts she relinquishes no rights to the higher pay by taking the lower amount.
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Margaret A. Daley
Howard S. Challenger
Common Council
M. Daley
Miss
Norwalk Mayor Strategy Debate Divides Lawmakers
The Norwalk mayoral confrontation unfolds as Democrats demand postponement and retaliation, while Republicans Edward Gans, Harry Renton, and Huwis Pugh protest definitive appointments. The scene shifts with absent mayor and Dr Wolfe noting a childish request to be excused.
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Michael J. Riordin
Repubican
Hartford
Albert M. Pohlman
John R. Frizzell
Frizzell
Lake Placid
Edward Gans
Harry Renton
Uawis Pugh
Dr. Wolfe
Barber Eater Leases High School Study Plan
New Britain news reports James Bordiere, barber on Main Street, entered New Britain High School freshman class to study commercial subjects and Spanish. He is married and believes he has the equivalent of a second year high school education from Italy. After an oral and written exam he received a passing mark and seeks employment in a local factory export department.
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New Britain
James Bordiere
Main Street
New Britain High School
Bordiere
Holmes
Italy
City Announces New Police and Fire Hires
Dr. Robert M. Wolfe announced appointments including John L. Roberts Harry Brown John Guarnier Edward Williams and John Moriarty as new policemen and William Albertson Carl Mace Charles Smith Fred Morash George Williamson and Vincent Ryan to the fire department. The force grows to 82 paid firefighters and 30 patrolmen with three sergeants. A Democratic committee offered the mayoralty nomination to John Cavanaugh who declined. nomination then to Wolfe for his role in the hires.
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Robert M. Wolfe
John L. Roberts
Harry Brown
John Guarnier
Edward Williams
John Moriarty
William Albertson
Carl Mace
Charles Smith
Fred Morash
George Williamson
Vincent Ryan
Fire Department
John Cavanaugh
Crofut and Knapp Company
Irig
Hartford Police Open Death Investigation Of Mrs Zukowski
A police inquiry begins into the death of Mrs Helen Zukowski 36 wife of Dionysy Zukowski of 81 South Prospect Street and mother of three. She died at Mount Sinai Hospital after admission Monday afternoon. Medical examiners say internal hemorrhage and an autopsy cites a criminal operation as the cause.
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Hartford
Helen Zukowski
Dionysy Zukowski
South Prospect Street
Mount Sinai Hospital
Abs
Zukowski
Hospital
Svnstant
George
Ranh
Child Dies From Bonfire Burns In Hartford
Five year old Annie Seada of Nott street Wethersfield died at Hartford hospital from burns after her dress caught fire at a bonfire she played near with other children yesterday.
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Hartford
Annie
Seada
Nott Street
Wethersfield
Hartford Hospital
Labor convention hears talk on costs and unions
Speakers at the convention included Thomas McMahon of New York, president of the Triwled Textile Workers, who reviewed the New Haven strike and the American Thread plant walkout in Willimantic. He argued labor costs for a $60 suit total about $1.40 in materials with management driving over 75 percent of production costs. Committees were formed for auditing credentials constitution officers reports reception distribution press resolutions and grievances with named members from Hartford New Haven Stamford Meriden Willimantic Danbury Norwich and Greenwich.
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Bridgeport
New Haven
icMahon
John M. Murphy
William H. Wellener
Meriden
Thomas Russell, Sr
Hartford
Sidney Frank
Greenwich
Frank B. Gorang
Edward A. Collins
Stamford
Conrad J. Leary
James Haugh
Danbury
Adaline Lacrasta
Willimantic
Frank O'Meara
Thomas Potts
Floren Alsano
William Therrien
Henry Gels
Frank A. FitzGerald
William H. Donahue
Norwich
Joseph Donoevan
Norwalk Diver In Reservoir Breaks Neck
It is said Jonathan F. O'Brien of New York City broke his neck while diving into a reservoir at South Norwalk on Sunday. The condition is very low and little hope is held for his recovery.
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Norwalk
Sept
Jon. F. O'Brien
New York City
South Norwalk
Suneday
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