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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

15

32 Mile Highway Project Slashed to 1.5 Million

Connecticut authorities plan a 32 mile Housatonic Valley road from New Milford to Canaan passing through Kent Cornwall Sharon and Salisbury. A dammed valley route would replace the river banks raising sections 80 to 100 feet to avoid floodwater. Estimated cost originally 200000, alternative about 275000, total project about 1500000 with power company and state survey cooperation.

Bats Chas Bennett Represene Connecticut Light and Power Company Sona Aa Orem Valley Kigh McHenry and Norris Power Company Higiway West Cornwall Lyme Rock Salisbury Sheron Housatonic Stevenson Dam Highway Department Housatonic Valley New Milford Canaan Kent Cornwall Sharon

Schang Leaves Buffalo Club On Eastward Trip

Schang departed Buffalo with the club and will be out for about one to two weeks. Baker traveled to New York last night for a special examination and treatment by the club physician.

Schang Buffalo Baker New York

Abundant Local Vegetables At Low Prices This Week

The State Marketing Bureau reports plentiful local vegetables including beets carrots lettuce cabbage green onions and spinach at the lowest prices. New potatoes from Virginia and South Carolina and tomatoes peaches and watermelons from Georgia Mississippi Florida arrive as cantaloupe from Imperial Valley begins. Prices show beets carrots and lettuce as the most economical buys for housewives while oranges grapefruits and tropical fruits vary in supply and cost.

State Marketing Bureau Virginia South Carolina Mississippi Georgia Florida Imperial Valley California

Gold Medal Honors Mrs Gilmore For Son's Heroic Death

The city awarded a gold medal to Mrs. Gilmore of Southmort, mother of Allen Keith, Yale student who perished in the Rialto theatre fire in New Haven. Mayor David E. Fitzgerald presented the medal as a tribute to the heroism shown during the tragedy that killed eight and injured many others while crowds filled the theater.

Robert H. Gilmore Southmort Allen Keith New Haven David E. Fitzgerald Ikelth Rialto Theatre Yale Boston

Essay Tells Of Business Ideals By Harry Amsel

Amsel argues business success rests on high ideals and personal integrity. He urges honest conduct, disciplined word-keeping, and respect for others, urging leaders to act for the public good, think big, and pursue lasting values beyond mere profit.

Harry Amsel Aml

State Net Tilt Here Tomorrow

Bridgeport's tennis team in the Conn Valley League will host Hartford racqueters tomorrow afternoon for a series of matches shaping the State tie. Park City lineup includes Captain Eddie Buckingham former city champion H W Larson Dr R H W Strang J Garfield King F B Hawley and John Wheeler Jr. STAITANGS LANDS COLLEGIAN. Rochester June 23 First Baseman Fyerett Barnes of the Caizate University team signed to play with the Rochester club of the International League and will report immediately. He is a left-hander who did not miss a game on varsity. A late rally failed Cubs Pirates won 6 to 6.

Bridgeport Hartford Park City Eddie T. Buckingham H. W Larson R. H. WV. Strang J. Garfieild King F. B. Hawley John Wheeler Staitangs Rochester Fyerett Barnes Caizate University Heis Pann

Soccer to be solidified at Naval Academy next fall

Annapolis Md June 23 With Admiral Henry J Wilson approval the Naval Academy will establish soccer on a firm basis next fall and schedule a more ambitious series of contests than before.

Annapolis Henry J. Wilson Naval Academy

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