Council votes 10 buy new site in city hall plan
The council split 11 to 11 on the property exchange, with Walter Markinett's arrival tipping the balance in favor of the purchase. A public hearing is set for next Monday under the Home Rule Act to discuss pensions for widows and dependents of city workers, with talks of extending pensions beyond fire and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Markinett
Atwater
Laton
Anitr
Pendona
San
Park Avenue
Pequon~ Nock Street
Hogan
Golden Hill Street
Washington Avenue
Riaxt
Counef Court House
Malin Street
Ho Nald
Democratic Party
R. Arthur Brown
Hhey
Clty
Red Cross Worker Leads Japanese Relief Supply Effort
W. Gordon Brown of the American Red Cross is in charge of purchasing all supplies for relief of Japanese catastrophe sufferers and all other Red Cross relief work from headquarters in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ai Ls
Washington, D C
Red Cross
W. Gordon Brown
Local council weighs market deals and notes sale plan
Bridgeport council debates replacing buildings with city hall exchange. Motion to submit to voters fails 12 to 13. Mayor says annual tax gain from exchange would be about 7 000. Short term deficiency notes of 160 000 approved at 4.5 percent after several votes and changes. Proposals include street lighting and building permits with referrals to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E
Alderman Brown
Atwater
Brown
Atchter
Finance Committee
Rena
Trogan
Mealau
Ieys
Venesk
Hogan
Eesrikd
Louis Kofublut
Walter Ds. Kilpatrick
David A. Cronin
Charles C. Blackham
Arthur Brown
Frederick A. Meade
Willian
Baird
Manoon Street
Broad
Main Streets
Lamu Committee
The
Bede's Co
MaSn Ant Yin
Mandus
Public Works
Department
Odin Street
Lillon
Edwards Street
Hardleg Avenue
Worinillers
Drevers Avenue
Livewgier
Barherview
Japanese Prime Minister thanks U S for relief to Japan
The Japanese prime minister delivered a formal note expressing heartfelt thanks from Japan to the United States for American relief efforts after the disaster in Yokohama. He praised President Roosevelt and the American government and people for swift aid and the relief mission abroad. The message emphasized friendship, world peace, and gratitude from both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seyi Tih
Pasendar Hianers
T P
Hughes
Mermaro
Gaunt Yamamota
Briene Mtinjater
Japan
Vata
Janay
Pridt
Anzletr
United States
American Red Cross
America Asiatic
Yokohama
Woods
Piberly
Missing Wife and Theft Report Shake Teofil Taskowski Family
The Taskowskis run a confectionery and store at their home on 239 Street when Mary left with their money and vanished. A note on the kitchen table said she would not return and the couple’s seven year marriage had no known tensions. Police investigate disappearance and missing funds, including a withdrawal from the bank and theft from the till.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
She Rlentrie’ Calle Co
Lasi
Auining Sd
Laskowsk
Likowski
Lewis backs Pinchot plan to investigate freight rates
A letter from United Mine Workers leader Thiladelphia urging Governor Pinchot's plan to have the Interstate Commerce Commission study anthracite freight rates. The text praises Pinchot for targeting relief from rising prices and calls for public findings on coal industry profits and wholesale distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiladelphia
Prraidaytohn Tels
Snuad
Dreangat Coondse
Pinchothat
Interstate Comimerer Commission
Athraucit
Ste. Lewis
Lewis
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
United States
Chia
Mane
Typhoid Breaks Out in Tokio and Tokyo Surviving Relics
A harrowing report describes a ruined Yokohama and Kamakura area after a typhoid outbreak and disaster. Eyewitness accounts from Miss Robertson and Miss Coutts recount scorched streets, bodies, and villagers fleeing along fissured roads. Survivors describe burned streetcars, dead occupants, and people killed with bamboo pole weapons amid widespread devastation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Dendlale
Australia
Miss Robertson
London
Miss Coutts
Mire
Jeti
Hite Wiiler
Korfan
Broadside Fired in War Against Breakers of Law
In Fairfield County a conference of judges, prosecutors, and officials adopted a unanimous set of resolutions urging stricter enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment and harsher sentences for liquor violations. Assistant State’s Attorney Garlick was praised for thorough preparation, while Chief Justice Wheeler led the gathering and commended the local and state officials for their renewed resolve to support law enforcement and public order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy Delphy
Cuba
Cros
Larle Garlick
Juntlee Wheeler
Occasian
Garlick
Stavillne
Westportown Court
Atale
United States
Cts
Town Hospury
Cutie
Seace
Katrfield
Fairfield County Court
Bridgeport
Connecticut
George W. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Irars
Sta of
Luwarda
Ralph T
Rexel
Moss Ives
Wheeler
Tig
Karke Garlek
Garliela
Kin Jn Hs
Tomer & Cummings
Enna
Friends of Law and Order Law
Titoude
Dtalph Geers
Sh Jova
Courk
Thasa
Peigts
Pan
Wakemo
Nehemiah Dee
Albor
Clty
George B. Ogden
New Canwan
William &. Sanford
Redding
Mideast
Shones de. Walah
Greenwiel
Joseph Shapira
Shelton
J. Medyes
Danburys
Abe Tul
Monro Awiibvin Oh
Uteehdid
Ana Ludige
Starenue Lal
Darius Yaoi
New Guiman
Homer S. Cummings
Dirmenwiehy
Luddan
Locknod
Unis Ctty
Ffou
Ralph T. Beers
Wiliam Jd
Buckley
Jamer C
Shannon
Clarence O
Diater
J Moss
Norman C. Heers
Charles A. Talloul
Aliif Turnbury
Jonathan Groug
Ole
Yhon
Giorence
Wal Lon
Bacon
Wakeman
Pabrfield
Ton Tames Ti
Mead
M Walsh
Greenwich
Dyn
Nehemiah Candee
George Ho Vowiney
Edward M. Lockwood
Cramer Hegreman
Norwalk
Jos Shiaire
Flom
J. Cornias
John VW. Fill
Matthew H. Kener
Stamford
Stratford names listed for local officials and residents
A long list of residents and officials from Stratford and neighboring towns is named, including Henry C Terford, Hen Nester Light, William McGrath, John J Hon, Joseph Athans, Edward I Bradley, and many others from W Arthur, Rethel, Brooknald, Darien, Monroe, New Canaan, Newtown, Weston, Wilton, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
C. Terford
Nester Light
William McGrath
Stratford
John J
Joseph Athans
Edward I. Bradley
Arthur Is. Taylor
Retheliam
H. Blackman
Brooknald
John 4. Selleck
Darien
Joseph II
Baston
Charles &, Smaleley
Monroe
Darius A. St. John
New Cunnany
Palrahild
Eclipse Photograph Shows Moon Between Sun Over Bridy Park
A Telegraph photographer captured the moon passing between the sun yesterday visible in Bridy park around 6 o'clock. In southern California and Mexico a total eclipse was seen. the image notes a 17 percent maximum obscuration and marks the first such phenomenon since June 1818, with observers awaiting further details and confirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridy Park
California
Mexico
Dina
Bridgesport
Nore
Town Committee Chooses Not to Act in Postmaster Pick
The town committee discussed the postmaster selection with four Republican contenders named including Frederick J. Westine, William Chew, James Reynolds, and James A. Turner. Merritt urges the committee to decide, Civil Service exams dated June 13 underlie the process, post pays $6,000 yearly for four years, with final Senate confirmation to come after Congress convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick J. Wetstine
Theat
Hartford
Nigit
Tawa
Civil Servicsz — Commission
Charlek F. Greene
Brederick J. Weating
Robinson
William Kh. Marigold
Petree Rire
William Chew
Howard &, Allenger
Wiliam I. Lee Tex
Wit
Nichols
Arthur Connor
Howard F. Rockwell
Jarmes ‘T Reynolds
William
Bristol
James A. Turner
Turner
Washington
Congress
Senate
Robin Wun Attorley
Mema
Commliites
First Selectman
Harry W. Merwin
Second Selectman
Charles L. Doherty
Sanford Mawkins
William A. Rose
George R. Baltey
Casessora
Mulholland
James Ovali
Fred Mf
Sultag Board of Resist
Albert BE. Ford
Hari Merwin
Register of
Yotar
Frederick M. Smith
George EB. Smith
Wilbur &. Chane
Eugene M. Merritt
Charles Way- Pe
Nathan S Plum
Milford G 0 2 Renominates Entire Ticket In Strong Female Push
Milford Sept. 1 special report covers a large anti vaccination themed caucus where the Liberty League and Republicans nominated rival slates for the school board. Nominations favored several women and incumbents with a heated contest over terms ending in 1924 and 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailford
Devon Medical Liberty Association
Milford
Repulican
Sancity
Liberty Teague
Tle Nehooi Board
Wiaxelerne
Tudge Brown
French
Caroline Patt
Frank Wv. Cinton
League
Ship Disaster Attributed To Japanese Earthquake
Navy officials linked yesterday's destroyer division 11 wreck off the California coast to the Japanese earthquake aftershocks and a possible tidal wave or seismic disturbance. The report notes the disaster occurred as high officials discussed the wave event in connection with the loss. The incident underscores the far reaching impact of the Japan quake on naval operations and coastal safety.
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Sept
Destroyer Division 11
California
Russo Polish pact endangered by Poland refusal
Riga dispatch reports Soviet government warning Poland over not recognizing the line of Soviet state republics, threatening the Russo Polish treaty. The fragmented text also mentions Saint Peter's area, a 240000 square foot figure, and a misquoted note on a phonograph cylinder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Foland
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Arnlnsl
Bank Property Exchange
Hogan, Cronin
Gerad A. Shzperald
Kathleen Norris
Ellen
Kitty
Smopolitan
Underwood & Underwood
Rossting
Bridgeport Telegram
Bridgeport Free Underwriters’ Association
Algoneult Club
Bridgeport Maste
Builders Exchange
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport Rifle Club
Sitje Aremoury
Harmony Eminell
Ir. O
State Street
Mithra Lodge
K. Af P
Main Street
Calanthe Emple
Pythian
Slaters
Paquennock Lodge
Housitonic Avenue
Corinthian Lodge
A. M
Masonis Temple
Freundschaft Rebekah Lodge
Immediate Relief Association
Broad Street
Betsey Ross Council
State Straet
Sick “Benefit Association
John C. Tuthilcamp
W. O
U. S
Yamamoto
Teofil Taskowski
Pinghot
Miners
Tokio
Milford G. 0
Saint Peter's
Rome
Wairarana
North Island
Wien
Vulee
Wesson Oil People
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