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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1926

Page

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Mount Hope Bridge Debate Proposed by Local Leaders

Brig Gen L H Callan and former State Senator Daniel W Coggeshall clash over holding a public debate on the Mount Hope Toll Bridge plan. Coggeshall invites Callan to set time and place while Callan urges next Monday's town meeting as the proper forum to debate the project.

L.H. Callan Daniel W. Coggeshall L. H. Callan Mount Hope Bridge Coggeshall Gen. Callan Cagcoskel Pete 4K General Callan Bristol Phoenix Mount Hope Bristol

Bristol Yellow Jackets Set for Warren Showdown

The Bristol Yellow Jackets meet Providence Collegians Sunday at the Jefferson Street Armory Warren in a clash between strong New England teams. Manager Blackman booked the game after a 23 to 21 defeat and plans a fast prelim game for amateurs.

Bristol Yellow Jackets Collegians Providence Jefferson Street Armory Warren Blackman New England Heck” Allen Providence College Mik” Mitchell Brown Spud” Murphy Conner Chuck Connors Bill Leslie Patsy” Flannigan Hymie” Eisenberg Hick Svinia Jammie Steve’ Coggeshall Carl” Bisbane Mel Blackman Capt Flannigan

Prof Dealy to Speak at YMCA Men’s Supper

Prof James Q Dealy head of Brown University social science department will address the theme Americas International Relations at the YMCA next Thursday evening. The talk will respond to current European and Oriental turmoil and is expected to be a leading presentation of the year. Mrs Lewis Hoar will sing and instrumental music will accompany a gymnasium tug of war contest.

YMCA James Q Dealy Brown University America Europe Orient Dealy Brown

Fire alarms trigger two calls in one morning

Fire crews responded to two alarms in the morning. At 1035 hours the Colt Farm burned grass under supervisor Harry Allen’s crew with no property at risk. A second alarm at 1150 hours sent firefighters to the Seth Paull homestead on Hope street where a chimney fire spread to the roof and rooms, damaged a three story house owned by Russell M. Paull. recalled just before 1 PM with damage in the several hundred dollar range.

Pappa Harry Allen Colt Farm Allen Seth Paull Russell M. Paull Providence Hope Street

Town Council Approves Major Bus Reroute Plans

Newport and Providence Railway and New England Transportation plan rerouting buses through Hope and Franklin streets with stops at key corners south of Poppasquash road and every fourth pole north of it. Short line buses will use Hope street to the new ferry slip. Parking law amendments urged as traffic increases.

Hope Street New England Transportation Co Wood Hope Streets Newport & Providence Railway Company New England Transportation Company Patil Y. Ramps Franklin Street Franklin Ferry Road Poppasquash Road Warren Town Line Pappasquash Road Bristol- Warren State Board of Public Roads Ferry Slip Amos S Gorham Davis Wilson Salvatore Della Morte Miami Patrick McGovern

Bristol Protests Over Bus Routes And Train Service Clash

Businessmen and clerics protested Newport & Providence buses and New England Transportation routes while criticizing New York, New Haven and Hartford rail service. Citizens urged rerouting via Hope Street and Wood Street in Bristol to protect school traffic and public lectures.

Newport & Providence Railroad Company New England Transportation Company New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Mercantile Division Bristol Chamber of Commerce James J Goodacre First Congregational Church Francis M Dimond Business Men’s Association Bristol Timond Newport Hope Street State Board of Public Roads Dimond High Street Warren Wood Street A L Johnston Bristol County Association of Clergy Algernon L Johnston Fred E. Suzman Edward D. Kunz James F. Duffy Benjamin F. Lindemuth

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