Meriden Concerning Major Highway Contracts Revealed
State Highway element announced twelve contracts for new and reconstruction work. Lane Construction of Meriden to lay 10,245 feet of reinforced concrete pavement on Denbury Notwalk Road for 287,500 dollars. Also awarded to Greeniewh of Gryenwieh for erecting a reinforced concrete T beam bridge on Buckley’s Bridge over Siscorook on the Boston Post Road for 21,698.40 dollars. Other contracts include waterbound macadam on Lakeville Milleton road 984,061.05 dollars and several concrete pavements bridges culverts and drainage projects across Connecticut with sums ranging from about 4,386.50 to 119,395.11 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
Denbury
Tere
Fuvay Engineering and Construction
Gryenwieh
Conrtrect
Buckley
Siscorook
Boston Post Mad
Lake Villee Milleton Road
Salisbury
New Wen Road
Naturalization Court Opens Hearings Today
The Naturalization court begins hearings today and continues Wednesday with Judge Arthur F. Elie presiding over two large classes of citizenship applicants. Federal Examiner Thomas M Spellman of New Haven conducts preliminary hearings at the County Building today for candidates who will appear tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naturalization Court
Arthur F. Elie
Thomas M Spellman
New Haven
Plan conference to fight beetle in Connecticut
An emergency conference called by the Department of Agriculture for September 25 aims to determine drastic measures to protect Connecticut lawns gardens and farms from the Japanese beetle. The pest has spread from New Jersey into Connecticut New York Pennsylvania and beyond threatening widespread damage. Authorities urge stricter quarantines inspections and possible prohibition of plant shipments while scientists seek natural enemies and parasite releases to curb the beetle’s advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasiliington
D. C
Connecticut
Department of Agriculture
New Jersey
Connecticut Valley
Hudson
Albany
Pennsylvania
Florrisburg
Unite States
New York City Commission
New York
Ito
Japan
America
Aegheny Mountains
Stolen auto found burned in Fairfield woods
An abandoned automobile stolen from Bridgeport was discovered Sunday in Mill Hill Woods, Fairfield, by Constable Holt Bawne. Owner Edward Green of Paradise Green, Stratton, reported the theft last week, noting the car was driven into a tree head on and the gas tank exploded. top and tires suffered severe damage. The sheriff traced the route via Cedar road and the woods, and the car was towed away by Green after inspection by police.
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Mill Hill Woods
Fairfield
Hotl
Aome
Edward Green
Paradise Green
Stratton
Bridgeport
Columbia Phonograph Company
Cedar Road
Mil Hill
Two New Insurance Companies Licensed in Hartford
Hartford September 20. Two new insurance companies granted permission to operate in Connecticut. Homestead Wire Insurance Company of Maryland authorized to sell fire insurance. Chartered 1922, paid up capital 250 000 dollars. American Motors Insurance Company of Illinois authorized to sell health accident liability and workmen s compensation insurance. Chartered this year, paid up capital 296 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut
Howard P. Dunham
Homestead Wire Insurance Company
Maryland
American Motorists’ Insurance Company of Tinois
Norwalk District Leaks Face Superior Court
Arthur Sterling and Percy Dann clerks in the Second Taxing district were arraigned in Norwalk town court on embezzlement charges. They refused to plead after a demurrer was denied and were bound over to the next term of the superior criminal court with bonds set at $10,100 and $4,000 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Arthur Sterling
Percy Dann
Freeman Light
George HH. Vasburg
John J. Cunes
Superior Criminal Court
Woman killed as car hits near Mooge Hill Inn
A Madison woman Mamie Nichols is killed and three others injured in a morning auto collision on the shore road near Mooge Hill Inn Guilford. John Norton and Francesca Cross are hospitalized with head injuries and a broken arm. all are expected to recover. The truck driver pulled out suddenly into the touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Guilford Sanitarium Hospital
Mooge Hill Inn
Shore Road
Mamie Nichols
Madison
John Norton
Francesa Cross
Norton
Cross
Home Guard Two Day Outing at Webb Hill Estate
Stamford report of the Connecticut Home Guard outing held Saturday and Sunday at the Packet estate on Webb Hill. Captain Walter D. Daskam celebrated his camp birthday while former Bridgeport Mayor Clifford B. Wisent attended the relay call and received custody of the unit history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Connaricut Home Guard
Webb Ham
Walter D. Daskam
Ineal Hanker
Westerday
Clifford B. Wisen
Bridgefort
Connecticut Home Guard
Daskam
Nfa
Eagles Discuss Age Pension Bill at Stamford Meeting
At a meeting of State officers of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Stamford on September 26 the old age pension bill was discussed as a possible adaptation for Connecticut and the potential creation of a State women's auxiliary. The session, led by State President Join J. Regan and Prosecuting Attorney Max Spelke, included a clam bake at Ti perary Hiding with speeches and a series of athletic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Order of Eagles
Connecticut
Join J. Regan
Max Spelke
Brothers Face Arbitration Call In Boston and Stamford
In Boston Harold Carbo was robbed of 150 dollars and a 950 dollar check on the Charles River esplanade. His brothers identified suspects at the police station and pressed charges. In Stamford a Chamber of Commerce luncheon discussed endorsing arbitration of trade disputes with speakers highlighting costs of arbitration versus court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harold Carbo
South End
Charles River
Carbo
Harold
George J. Brown
Cambridge
Stamford
Davenport
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Drectory
J. Pryse Goodwin
American Arbitrations' Association of New York
Frances A Kellar
Addreasea
Newspapermen Attend Funeral of Late Editor
Frederick L. McEnroe, former Bridgeport newspaperman, buried in New Britain Catholic cemetery after a high mass at St. Mary’s Church. He died at Hartford hospital following a yearlong illness. Pallbearers included reporters from Bridgeport, Hartford, and New Britain publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick L. McEnroe
Bridgeport
New Catholic
New Britain
Tey
Raymond Clabby
St. Mary's Church
McEnroe
Hartford Hospital
Hartford
Joseph Roche
New Britain Herald
Albert J. Murphy
Hartfort Courant
Bernard Kranowitz
New Britain Record
J. J. Core Bill
Bridgeport Herald
Francis Quinlan
Michael Goode
Stratford ‘Mines
Francis Clynes
Joan Corcoran
Donald J. Meath
Joseph F. Krnaynick
Bridgeport Telegram
Doctors Gather for Connecticut Medical Congress at Yale
About 600 physicians will attend a clinical congress arranged by the Connecticut State Medical Society at Yale University, opening tomorrow morning and continuing through Thursday. President Dr LD Chester Brown will preside. Prominent speakers include Prof. Edouard A. Rist of the Laenneca Hospital in Paris and Dr Haven Emerson of Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Connecticut State Medical Society
Yale University
LD. Chester Brown
American Medical Association
Edouard A. Rist
Laennca
Ristig
Jefferson Medical College
Henry A A. Christian
Harvard Medical School
William J. MacDonald
St. Catherines
Ontario
Rey G. Hoskins
Ohio State University
Charles F. Painter
Tufts Medical School
Robert B. Cseood
Edward Livingston Hunt
Columbia University
J. Snelton Horsley
Richmond
Frederick J. Cotten
Boston
Lester P. Whittaker
Arthur C. Christie
George Washington University Medical School
Philip J. Kertison
New York City
Roger Dennett
C. Mormon Smith
Hugh Cabot
University of Michigan
John C. Polak
Long Island College Hospital
Boston Officers Leave for Ponzi Extradition
Three Boston police officers flew to Houston to bring back Charles Ponzi who faces a five to nine year Massachusetts sentence for being a notorious thief. Ponzi is jailed in Texas awaiting an appeal over his extradition. Texas Governor Ferguson signed the extradition papers and Massachusetts officials plan to fight Ponzi’s habeas corpus petition. Counsel may appeal to the US Supreme Court if Texas rules against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Inn
Houston
Tex
Charles Ponzi
Ponzi
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Massachusetts
Ferguson
Alfred I. Shrizley
O'Brien
Pont
United States Supreme Court
Heirs Appeal City National Bank as Estate Administrator
Blanch TH Pehew and Varnat Mah ran of this city file an appeal against the appointment of City National Bank as administrator of the Hubbell estate. The contested property fronts Broad Hank and John streets on land once part of the First Congregational church site. The appeal seeks to challenge the administrator and secure a clear title to the property.
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Blanch TH. Pehew
Varnat Mahran
Hera-At-Law
Amos
Jilehard Hubbell
City National Bank
Hubbell
Broad, Hank and John Street
First Congregational Church
Tha Nuthee
Laborer Karlson Commits Suicide in Middletown
Halverd Karlson a 25 year old laborer employed by a contractor, killed himself at his home 63 Loveland Street. First landlady detected odor of escaping gas. room door broken open to reveal the body. He had been despondent for some time with past ties to Sherman Maine and South Live…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Halverd Karlson
Loveland Stleut
Karlson
Sherman
Maine
South Liveshtree
Maas
Adlerika claims cure for stomach and bowels
An advertisement extols Adlerika as a dual-action intestinal cleanser that supposedly relieves stomach trouble. It features testimonials from doctors and patients praising its cleansing effects, with multiple quotes about improved digestion, reduced gas, and better sleep. Available at leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Shoah
New York
Adleriks
Curt
J. Weaver
J. E. Puetett
Bridgeport
J. Ostrofsky
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Meriden Concern
State Department
Joseph Mascetti
Torrington
Plymouth
Harwinton
Frank F. McCarthy
Newtown
Mass
East Windsor
R. B. Crangell
West Hartford
Berlin
L. Sudo Construction Company
Das
Herlin PD
Friehe
Harwinton-Hurlington Road
New Slaven Row Construction Company
Saybrook
I. H. Callan Construction Company
Berintul
KR. J
Sterling Station
N. Benvenuts
New London
Rexbury
Immick Company
New Anford
J. Mascott
Kelloge
Mr. Herman
Siyuler
Springy
Virginia
Kellogg
Giar
Con
Kellogg’s
Thatcher
Thatcher Gas
American Gas Association
Thatcher Company
Chicago
Newark
Francis St
cAddress
Chapin Zat Bangs Co
TRADS
Thatcher Furnace
H Glass
Agent Bridgeport Tel. Bar
Home Guard
Frederick McEnroe
Paris Hospital
Rumford
Mulion Institute of Industrial Research
Pittsburgh
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