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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1926

Page

5

New Haven Opposes Lease of Readings System

Baltimore and Ohio officials support the Headinz railroad project to lease the Lehigh and New England system. The Reading and New Haven clash over ensuring open routes to New England, warning of congestion if routes via Albany and Poughkeepsie are not preserved.

NEW Haven Road Wn Hington Hepl CAP Baltimore and Ohio Railway Headinz Lehigh and New England Interstate Commerce Commission B and O Baltimore and Ohio Aracepdins Udgar D. Wilcary Reading System Taffic Pennsylvania R. R New Haven Railroad Edward G. Buckland The New Haven Albany Poughkeepsie Bridge Hell Gate Bridge Port of New York Reading Buckland

Woman Burned In Cleaning Fluid Fire At Home

Mrs Marv Klewenis was burning clothes with gasoline at 36 Connerton Street New Britain when fumes ignited from a gas stove. The fire caused damage, she tried to extinguish the flames and burned her hands and arms. firemen arrived and limited the damage. Her condition was not considered serious.

New Britain Marv Klewenis Connerton Street

Connecticut Roads Mark Detours for Major Construction

State Highway Department announces September traffic changes across Connecticut. Several routes including Route 14 New Milford to Gaylordsville and Route 126 Norwalk to Danbury report no detours, while Route 338 in Ridgefield and Route 12 through Norwich and New London show detours or open to traffic with incomplete shoulders. Detours and one way traffic affect Route 1 in several towns. bridges on Route 144 at Wauregan and Route 110 in Windsor are under construction. lanes, shoulders, and paving projects impact traffic flow across multiple counties.

Belden Hills Tidgefield-Main Street Danbury Road Willimantic—-Putnam Road Windham Traffc Chase Noth Windham Willmantic Willimantic North Windham Willimantic-Harttford Road Norwich-New London Waterford Montville Norwich-Graton Thames River Telephone East Lyme Golden Spur Peston Burlington Center Road Greenwich-Bostonust Byram Bridge Bard Canaan Bridge Torrington Roshen Bodge Weat Waterbury- Watertown Waterbury-Watertown Thomaston Serwalh Boston Post Fairfield Center Gaston — Fost Wertport Wertport- Wilton West Haven Milford and Orange- Milford Milford New Haven Shore Naugatuck-Rubber Avenue Waterbury Cheshire Middletown-Durham Middletown Durham Middefield Frawford Malin Main Street Raybrook Winthrop Road Guilford Sachem's Head Vernon and Tolland Tolland Rocky Hill Windsor Locks Trafic Tarmington Scott Swamp Bloomfield Wash Brook Hartford-Springfield Windsor Hartford Gutherd Springfeld Windsor Gointy Pequonock Suffield Manchester Center Street East Hartford Wapping Newington New Britain West Hartford Willan Street Newington Road Avon-Simsbury Marlborough Hartford-New Lemion Read Harwinton-Plymouth Poland Brook Naugatuck Hartford City Line Norwich

Francis Chandler Architect, MIT Professor Dies in Missouri

Francis Ward Chandler, noted architect and former head of MIT’s Architecture Department, died in North Haven Missouri at eighty two. A Harvard graduate, he served with the Fifty Third Massachusetts Volunteers in the Civil War and later held Treasury Department posts in Washington. He was a Boston Art Commissioner and honorary member of the American Institute of Architects. He edited Municipal Architecture with Edith and Wheelwright.

Boston Bent Francis Ward Chandler Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ebda Wheelwright Chandler Trdr

New Haven Road Plans More Shop Buildings

The New Haven railroad expects to add buildings on the waterfront to handle increased work from new construction and repairs. An official indicated that skilled workers will be transferred from the Kealville shop, Massachusetts, to the New Haven facility as part of the expansion.

New Haven Road AEM

Gallagher Named as State Central Committeeman

Milford Republicans push Lawrence T Gallagher of Milford Ray View as candidate for the 14th Senatorial district State Central committee seat. Delegates from Milford meet Saturday at Naugatuck town hall to nominate the district’s one man and one woman, plus party officers. Gallagher, a former Bridgeport leader now active in Milford politics, has broad support from the Milford delegation and is expected to receive the nomination. The Milford delegation includes Robert C. Stoddard Howard J Maher William T Hoyt Eugene Bergeron Lawrence T Gallagher and William M O Hara.

Milford Witliam 'l. Hoyt John F McDonough Naugatuck New Haven Aia Antide Bridgeport Democratic Party Board of Selectmen Emarratien Charles F. Farren Woodmont Gallagher Jt Sa State Central Committee Robert C. Stoddard Howard J. Maher William T. Hoyt Eugene Bergeron Lawrence T. Gallagher William M O'Hara American Legion

Retired Merchant Dies in Stamford

Stamford September 9 Special Samuel A Parker longtime Pound Ridge general store owner and former tax collector died yesterday in New Haven hospital after a long illness. He had lived at 136 Tyler Street East Haven since retirement and is survived by his wife Ella Morgan Parker three daughters a sister and several brothers plus a half sister. Funeral arrangements were to be announced.

Stamford Samuel A. Parker Pound Ridge New Haven Cipement DeadVeem Tyler Street East Haven Ella Morgan J’arker Fry Lester Sherwood Isaac Nesbit New Canaan Clarry W. Parker Bridgeport Stanford Fire Department J. M. Parker Charles Parker Stanfford Mary Crabb Ridgefield Park N. J Edith Low Ten California

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