City Receives Free Street Receptacles Offer
Boston resident J R B Peck confronts the Spotless Streets company proposing to install 5 to 200 green five foot high steel receptacles at street intersections. The firm would maintain them, place street signs, and the city would bear only emptying costs with detects of damage by the company. Estimated costs: 28 000 for 200, or 5 750 for 33 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J RB Peck
Boston
Spotless Streets Corporation
Common Council
Peck
Wine theft reported from cellar by Mary Mazillio
Mary Mazillio of 15 Knowlton Street reported to police that wines were stolen from her cellar last night. She has not determined the quantity stolen. Police are investigating. A Ford car, Conn 15696, owned by Robert Marin of the Dulce-Flat company, stolen July 22, had been recovered. No arrests were made as the saw was found abandoned. L H Spencer of 26 Rowsley Street reported his collar was entered and $30 worth of carpenters and automobile tools disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mazillio
Knowlton Street
Robert Marin
Dulce-Flat Company
New York
L H. Spencer
Rowsley Street
Decline of English pubs foretells home drinking surge
London reports that saloons in England have fallen to just over eighty, with off licenses rising as pubs vanish. Despite fewer pubs, overall drunkenness hit a peak in 1924 with nearly 80,000 convictions. Saturday nights show the highest intoxication, methylated spirits use grows, and observers predict a move toward prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Monroe caucus claims largest ever gathering in town
In Monroe on September amid a Republican caucus that drew about 100 attendees, Ale Singhal served as acting chairman with Frederick Sherman as clerk. Nominees included Assessor Louis Twist, Board of Relief A D Jacot, Second Selectman Stephens, Town Clerk Bredet, Treasurer Ambrose Hurd and Ambrose Jiu, Auditurb list cites Edward Heardsless and others for various town posts. Committee members Alec panelu and Clarence Bur also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Republian
Pragsent Ale
Elgar M Hawley
Edward Heardsless
Onstabli Uhries
Shil
John Crowles
Henry Vodder Leith
Leroy Mia Regis
Robert Sinlan
Lawn
Anis
Alec Pnelau
Clar Wence
Darlias in Many Colors Vie at Exhibit Here
The Cublia exhibit at Commercial Bank lobby opened yesterday with twenty entries, added growers during the day. Colorful dahlias dominated, with a silver cup awarded to Meathen and Sherman of Stratford for best exhibit, and prizes to Mrs Sarah Wood of Southport and William Seltsam of Bridgeport. The show continues today until 10 o clock. Local brewers aim to match blooms from national exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Bank and ‘Trust Company
Gelor
Board of Directors
Tremans
Meathen
Sherman
Stratford
Sarah W Wood
Southport
William Seltsam
Bridgeport
George Skener
John Hrock
Oscar Carlson
New York
French Tobacco Monopoly Eyes Domestic Production Shift
Washington dispatch notes that France's tobacco monopoly, reliant on American leaf, aims to reduce foreign purchases. It bought 34.66 million pounds abroad in 1924 and 12 million pounds from Algeria, with U S supplies forming the majority of its leaf. The report details import origins and efforts to source more domestically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sept
United States
Department of Commerce
Alfred D Cam~eron
Paris
Algeria
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Kentucky
Virginia
Philippine Islands
Columbia
Carmen
Santo Domingo
Java
Crossoh
Javen Virsterlanden
Netherlands East Indies
Cuba
Boy Hit While Pulling Cart Near Home
George Hayer of 1132 Hincock Avenue was struck by a street cart while playing in the street near his home. He was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital with bruises. last night his condition was reported comfortable and not serious. The driver, Sydner Moscowites of 991 Hane Johasenne, told police the boy darted into the path of the car and that he could not stop in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hayer Eles
Hincock Avenue
Wat St Vincents Hospital
Thouterlock
Whitch
Hes Sydner Moscowites
Hane Johasenne
George
Select Your Perfect Suit From Our Woolens Sale
You choose fabrics from the finest lot of woolens and tailor a made to measure suit for 37. Extras include matching trousers at 9.50. Limited time offer for every man, any size. Main floor rear.
Fall Footwear Charms Women With New Pumps
There is special charm to women's new Fall footwear with low shoes in many charming modifications and shades. Sahara tan kid, gun metal satin, black satin, patent leather, and tan calfskin appear in one strap and strapless models. Low shoes are trim and different, fit beautifully with any costume, and expert staff help you select. Prices are reasonable at $7.50, $8, and $9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahara
Davis & Savard
Howland
Local Winners to Receive Enlarged Portraits
The notice thanks judges Judge Edw Buckingham Mrs F Merton Hammond and Mrs S Maugham. Winners and those receiving honorable mention will be awarded a large 16 by 20 inch enlargement of their picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. Buckingham
F. Merton Hammond
S. Maugham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Koehler
Sylvan Crest Republican Club
Gertrude Williams
Shinimous
Algermanic
Allerman
Henry Koehler
Islan Crest Republican Club
Eighth
Sylvan Crest Club
George Seltsam
King Republican
Coehter
Reservoir Avenue Improvement Association
Igo
Republican Club
Derman Willim Ard
Thom
McCormick
Ard
King
Gertrude Willams
Matthews Chopsey Hilroad
White Plains
Bika Seckel
Ella Secken
Shelton Sanatorium
Black Rock Turnpike
Stephens Charen
Orlock
St Michaels Cemetery
Joseph Patterson
Fifth Street
Patterson
Laus
Wis
Leeds
Heig
Christina
Down
Luratia
Leo Patterson
Daudiers
John J. Faser
Aves Musgirdt Cleary
St. Michaels
Patrick H. Toohey
Patrick H Toomy
Charlea H Benjamin
New Haven
Hartford
Anandson
Charlea Benajamin
Michael
Anthony
I Irelang
Tremes
Joan
Pequonnoch
Thomas J Kirby
Thamas
Tirles
Catherin Sires
Buria
Michaels Cemetery
Main St
Real”’ A Gas Co
Nipw
Darlias
Stratford Concern
Connecticut
Luell
Holland
the Weather Show
Ieties
NEW Haven Dairy
All
Ty. E. Beven
Avon St
Devon
Kodak Jr
Wm. Treland
Carrol Ave
City
Mrs. J. McQuail
Hunting St
Mrs. C. Seyderwitz
Poplar St., Lordship
C. A Jennings
A. J. Dirga
Fairfield Ave
Yde Fc
Wren Etter
Ssoian Suis
Radford B. Smith Co. Dollar Store
Elm Street
Main and
Broad Sts
G. W. Fairchild & Sons
Ilwelers
Fritz & Hawley, Inc
Opticians
Main Street
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