Town votes for Mack-Inter-Rational fire truck plan
The board backed a Mack Inter-Rational triple combination fire truck costing nearly 12000 with new hose. They will seek two thirds of a mill at an open town meeting next week to fund it, amid praise for firefighters and concerns over old equipment and hydrant pressure.
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Governor Signs Validating Act Faces City Bill Delays
The governor signed a validating act after injunctions blocked city payments for contracts exceeding appropriations. About 315000 in bills were affected, hitting the Charities board as small merchants and destitute-relief purchases could not be paid. An inquiry by Richard J. Neithercut J Brennan and John was appointed to examine the injunctions and the bills.
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Arraignment for One Headlight Driving Couple Postponed
Charles Baker of 391 Myrtle Avenue and Dominica Deladora of East Main Street were arraigned in City Court today on charges of operating vehicles with only one headlight. Case continued to Friday.
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Patriots and Idiots program at high school echoes flag day
In honor of flag day the high school held a long program yesterday with Rev. Donald McQueen delivering an address on Patriots and Idiots and a patriotic pageant titled Columbias Torch in which Miss LaVerne Clarkson portrayed Columbia. Arthur Ekins performed two bass solos The Flag is Passing By.
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Stolen roofing materials tied to Trumbull man
Thomas Cram of Trumbull, arrested here last night, was turned over to Easton authorities. He is accused of stealing 21 rolls of tar paper roofing and a hand truck from Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. Arrest by State police Serjeant Frank Verill. Advertise in The Times.
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Dominick Is Taken To Job On Motorcycle
Dominick Cardano of New Britain and five other men were arrested for drunkenness on Wall Street dock. Judge Bartlett suspended sentence and Dominick started for work at U M C plant at nine, aided by a motorcade to the factory. Police linked the night’s liquor-law arrests to a larger crime wave, with few clues from the captured gloves and tools.
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New Britain
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Ile
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New York Ci
Murry Cotello
State Street
Walter Jor
John Shan
Annette Kellermann Suits Spark Misleading Public Note
A misprint in The Times Gazette prompted a clarification about Annette Kellermann swimwear. The editor explained that Kellermann’s name and two-piece models were not endorsements or reflections of the paper’s stance, noting the suits are modest designs and widely advertised nationally.
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Suliee Commissioners Lodge Unscheduled Meeting
President Job C. Stanley is out of town so the Suliee Commissioners will not meet as planned. The wild Menu meeting for important business was deferred to his session.
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Job C. Stanley
Alaska's New Governor Named by President Harding
Sentt Bene, once a Washington newspaper correspondent, was appointed to administer Northwest Territory affairs by President Harding. He previously directed public affairs for his Republican National Committee, reflecting a strong party alignment in the appointment.
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Bene
Washington
Harding
Northwest Territory
Forest still seized in Colorado ridges near Fort Morgan
In a ravine five miles north of Fort Morgan officers uncovered an elaborate whiskey still hidden under boats and sand. Twelve barrels of illicit liquor were confiscated and a truck used to haul equipment. The copper still reportedly produced several hundred gallons daily. A man was arrested as the operation was shut down. The report notes a local encampment event the next day.
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International News Service
Fort Morgan
Colorado Rangers
I Miss Slocums Pupils Visit Pleasure Beach
About 59 pupils from Slocum’s dancing school visited Pleasure Beach on an evening excursion. Mrs Elwood Salisbury led the party as escorts, with praise for the rides and attractions including the Skyrocker and a carousel. A waterfront dinner was served at the Pleasure Inn after the outing.
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Slocum
Ctiong
Elwood Salisbury
Peer Twens
Mursner
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