Bullart Machine Tools Buys Bisck Hock Plant with 1.5M Mortgage
Bullart Machine Tools Company has obtained a first mortgage of 1.5 million dollars to acquire the plant in Bisck Hock, occupying it since wartime government construction. The New York banking arm of 8 W Straus Co Inc will underwrite 6 percent gold bonds for the mortgage, with Waller & Rice of Rahway New Jersey named as trustee. Purchase price not learned, but thought near 1 million. remaining funds to be working capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullart Machine Tools Company
Fitle
Bisck Hock
New York
8. W. Straus & Co. Inc
Waller & Rice
Rahway
N. J
Dten
Requisitions Filed by Dispensary and City Offices
Requisitions of the Registrars of Voters and the City Dispensary were filed with the city auditor. Registrar William Louns bury requests 25,587.70 for next year, up from this year by 6,650. Items include salaries 18,930 special services 2,643.50 and printing 235. Ambulance and Emergency hospital service asks 23,150. city dispensary 24,380 with salaries 14,150 drugs 31,500 and supplies 42,80 after a 1,000 year decrease. Leong Hill and Stepney Methodists announce year end services on Dec 31, 1922 with a pageant The Adoration of the Kings and the Shepherds and Watch Night services at 11.00, inviting all to attend.
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Registrars of Voters
Registrar of Voters
William Lounsbury
F. W. Stevens
Board of Governors
Ambulance and
Ealls
Leong Hill
Stepney Methodist Episcopal
Minard L. G. Proper
Goa
Long Hill
Joseph
Edward Richard Edwards
Mary
Fdna L. Green
Shepherds
Loren J. Whitney
George K. Richards
Andy Sherwood
Wise Stet
Kenneth W. Sherman
Richard T. Gabler
Stanley Teanes
Angels
Dorisy Mahoney
Dorothy Jennings
Mandel Hilliston
Hazel Walter
Margaret Abbott
Phyllis Walker
Jessie L. Green
Mable Tripp
Ethel No Perry
Mildred Teanes
Grace Radcliffe
Myrtle FL Grimm
Stepney
Gas Light Company Buys Building Site at Main and Gilbert
The Bogies Nest Land company, a subsidy of Bridgeport Gas Light, bought land at Main and Gilbert from Maude Warner of Fairfield for about 70000. Two mortgages of 36000 and 15000 were assumed. The tract fronts 56 feet on Main and 105 feet on Gilbert. George S. Hawley, president, said no immediate development plans.
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the Bogies Nest Land Company
Bridgeport Gas Light Company
Main and
Gilbert Street
Maude
Labor To Back Progressive Candidates Across Congress
Portland, Dec. 20. Labor groups plan to back progressive candidates in coming elections to seat them in Congress and to challenge Wall Street power. Franklin Morrison, AFL secretary, spoke with local officials amid preparations for the national convention opening Oct. 1, 1923. He criticized Beveridge and Poindexter, urged immigration cessation, noted 1.5 million unemployed, and accused the Harding administration and Attorney General Daugherty of anti labor bias.
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Portland
Gre
Organizea Labor
Congress
Senate
House
Wall Street
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Lawer
American Federation
Beveridge
Poindexter
Morrison
America
Elbert Gary
Charles Schwab
White
He Evers
Department of Labor
Harding
Daugherty
F Paugherty
Pup
Building Boom in Los Angeles Sets World Record
Los Angeles reports astonishing growth with 15,000 buildings under construction at once and new structures completed at about one every 20 minutes. At least 145,000 workers are employed in building, and permits for 1920 89,028,600 1921 82,761,386 1922 projected above 115,000,000 totaling 243,734,986 for three years.
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Los Angeles
Dec
Fort Worth
Texas
Cambridge
Mass
Albany
New York
Southern California Chess
Chamber of Commerce
Sysew
Musical Notes Show Warm City Music Interest
The Morris Orchestra features Harold Morris and a full lineup of local instructors serving social events in the city and nearby towns. Winn School of Music reports rising enrollment as families seek early music instruction. E Rhey Gerrison plans to devote more time to teaching after January 15.
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Morris
Harold B. Morris
George O-Neil
Bru Concercello
Walter Curtis
Wendell C. Wirral
James Phoenix
Wm. Phoenix
Winn School of Music
Clifford Seymour
Schol
Warner Building
Violin Instructor George Lamacchia Tied to Yale Music Dept
George Lamacchia is noted as a violin instructor recommended by Professor Troestwyk, head of Yale University School of Music's Violin Department. The reference appears from an internal Yale catalog or roster listing instructor assignments at 4612 Mats It table 315.
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Troestwyk
Yale University School of Music
Numer Grunn Song Dedicated to Schumann Ends Strong
A note on Numer Grunn's new song highlighting a middle recitative building to a fortissimo climax on A and a compelling ending. The piece showcases a wide range and is described as especially suited for a strong tenor or a dynamic soprano, with potential fit for a lyric baritone.
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Schumann
Marton Suite and Pierrette Waltz Highlight Boyle Commentary
George F Boyle reviews his Marton te Suite and Pierrette waltz, praising atmosphere and melodic charm. The trio features clever harmonic sequences, while the waltz offers graceful, attractive color and suitable encore material despite modest technical demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Boyle
Pierrette
A Cry of the Orient in Hebrew Prayer Tune
Rosalie Housman contributes a Hebrew musical prayer piece titled A Cry of the Orient. The number appears for voice and piano and aims to be an effective addition in the Iterature of Hebrew musical Prayers following Eli Wolllen’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Housman
Eli EL Is Wolllen
Paul Schubert Baritone Teacher Singer
Paul Schubert, a baritone and teacher, is listed at 233 Fairfield Ave in Barnum with phone 547.
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Singer
Fairfield Ave. Barnum
Obituary items and funeral notices compiled in Norwalk paper
Funeral services for Charles H. Botsford a builder and longtime Building Commissioners member will be held at 1 PM at Henry E. Bishop mortuary chapel. Interment in Berkshire Cemetery Newtown. Edward Bank Smith educator of Norwalk died Wednesday and funeral was held. Margaret T Lynch funeral held from her residence and St Peter's church with high mass. Lois A. Sherwood widow of Charles W. Sherwood died at Westport home. Freeman M. Sanford funeral at Messiah Baptist church with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Brooklyn. Annie Kelly funeral from her daughter's home and St Patrick's church with high mass. Mrs. Arthur Cormack died in Jamaica L I survived by husband seven daughters four sons and many grandchildren. Jamaica funeral. Rube Benton of the Giants reportedly may be barred from MLB after Landis investigation into 1919 World Series.
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Charles H. Botsford
Board of Building Commissioners
Iranistan
Henry EB
Fairfield Avenue
Alexander Alison
First Presbytrian
Berkshire Cemetery
Newtown
Botsford
Fred Atwater
Electrical Commission
Meaber
Foot Guards
Edward Bank Smith
Norwalk
East Avenue
Ernest F. McGreggor
Margaret T Lynch
Margaret T. Lynch
Colorado
St. Peter
Charles Leddy
J. A. Thompson
J. Costello
Catherine Lombard Larson
J. E. Casserley
William Chew
Thomas Driscoll
Schmidt
God
Frederick Lynch
Nelson Craft
Hugh Tole
Edward Giligan
James Traynor
George Gitrap
St. Michael's Cemetery
Lois A. Sherwood
Lois A. Osborn Sherwood
Charles W. Sherwood
Harry R. Sherwood
Freeman M. Sanford
Freeman Morgan Sanford
Davenport Street
Messiah Baptist Church
Arch Street
Walter Gay
Brooklyn
Evergreen Cemetery
Annie Kelly
St. Patrick’s Church
P. J. McGivney
St. Charles Church
James B. Nihill
St. Augustine's Church
M. J Traynor
St Mary's Church
John ©. Lynch
St. Patrick’ Church
Dennis Moran
Michael Thompson
Michael Kearney
Mary Kelly
Mise Lillian Sullivan
Frank Dunnison
Bartholomew Brady
Charles Andrew
William Price
Harry Reynolds
Daniel Quilty
Father Ninill
St. Michaels
Father McGivney
Father Traynor
Arthur Cormack
Sterfay
Jamaica
Bridgeport
Westport
Katherine Fox
Gertrude Quinn
Margaret Murphy
Scanton, Pa
Sally Murphy
Anna Cormack
Hannah
England
Thomas
Arthur
Martin
Edward Cormack
Chicago
Rube Benton
St. Paul
Cincinnati Reds
K.M. Landis
New York
John Heydier
Benton
B. B. Johnson
American League
Heydler
Landis
St Pauls Church Men’s Club Plans Jan 10 Meeting
Fairfield December 30 The Men s club of St Paul s church will hold their first meeting of the new year January 10. A speaker is planned for the next meet at Park Street Congregational church Rev T F Rutledge Beale minister. Activities include church school at 10 am worship and sermon at 11 am demobilization of the church at 4 30 pm vesper service and sermons 6 36 9 m and various society meetings. The Near East Relief offering will be collected.
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Fairfield
St. Paul's Church
Park Street Congregational Church
T. F. Rutledge Beale
Young People’s Society
Camp Fire Girls
Woman's League
Sarah Hubbard Merriial
Railroad Expert to Speak at Lobby Meeting
H O Williams of New York City will deliver a New Year's address at a Sunday lobby meeting in the Y M C A lobby at 5 o'clock. Williams, Asso ciats Senior Secretary of the Railroad Department, has long worked with the New Haven system and many railroad officials. Ladies are invited to attend this special event.
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H. O. Willams
New York City
Williams
North America
New Haven
North Amelia
Firpo Accepts Challenge To Fight Winner At Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard received a cablegram from Louis Firpo stating he would travel to meet the winner of the Bil Brennan Floyd Johnson bout at Madison Square Garden. The Argentine fighter regarded the message as a signed contract and would go to meet the victor at any time after the Garden bout on January 29.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Louis Firpo
Madison Square Garden
Bil Brennan
Floyd Johnson
Garden
Firpo
Autoists Must Have New Markers Monday
The State motor vehicles commissioner warns that those who do not obtain 1923 license markers by January 1 face possible arrests. Markers, green and white for pleasure or white and green for commercial, must be applied for by December 28. Also noted, James Churchill resigns from the Municipal garage over pay, with no replacement yet named. The Sixth district Republican club plans a Christmas party tomorrow at 4 30 in its North avenue club rooms.
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State’ Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Sixth District
Republican Club
North Avenue
Forum Music Tomorrow At United Church
The annual F pm Musicale at the UK church begins tomorrow evening at 7:30. United church quartette and vested choir perform with solos by Miss Willa Miller Mrs May Hard Louis Ginand and Joseph Wicler. Dickens Christmas Carol shown 8:44 to 9 and Near East films 9:15 to 11:15. Light refreshments 10:30 to 11:15, Puritan Watch Night led by Dr William Hlorsee Day with prayers and a short address.
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Orclock
Fimner Beardsley
United Church Quartette
Quartette
Willa E. Miller
May
Hard
Louis D. Ginand
Joseph F. Wicler
Dickens
Christ
Young People's Department
William Hlorsee Day
Day
Rubbish Fire Triggers Two Court Suits in Norwalk
On March 22 in Norwalk Hugo Ruehl piled rubbish and lit a bonfire that spread, causing damages. Neighbors Charles and Helen Munke and John Ostricher sued Ruehl in the Court of Common Pleas for 3000 dollars each, claiming destruction of personal property in a woolen frame building.
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Norwalk
Hugo Ruehl
Court of Common Pleas
Ruehl
Charles and
Helen Munke
John Ostricher
Caiming
Heuht
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