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BRIDGEPORT B[]Y 'PETITION FOR ZONE CHANGE L"SES HIS LIFE | Business B8 Classification Sought by | Property Owners on St Strect Between Peck and Long. Youngster 0[8 Years Drowned - in Reservoir Property owners on the west side 'of Stanley strect, between Peck and Long stree e asked that their removing it from the residence 13 Bridgeport, March 13 (®—Joscph | district in which it now stands. Krepel, § years old, son of Mr. and | Their application, which is being Mrs. Andrew Krepel, of 683 Berk- handled hy Attorney Donald Gafi- shire avenus was drowned Jate yes- 1oy, will be presented to the hoard terday afternoon in the Beardley of adjustment at its next meeting. Fark reservoir, when )i rted 10 Signe of the ,,.nuun are Thomas cross from Fairfield Memorial park, | ¢. Smith, J “Taylor, John on the ice to join three companions Morley a who were in Beardley park. Th —_— boy drowned despite valiant at- - 0 < . tempts at reseuc, made, firt, by | R2Ve Fr. Robbins Speaker Sister Mary Barbara of the At St. Patrick’s Day Social Saviour's convent of the Ameng 1 features of the St Natvity, then by George Patrick’s entertainment to be staged 46, keeper of Beardley park ‘| |by St. Joseph's parish society in the Harry Meyers, a park employ.., Tabs' Lall next Saturday evening finally by firemen of chemical com- |\ijj o an address by Rov. Willlam pany No. 1. A. RRob of the Oblate Order of Sister Mary Barbara crawled out [owcll, Mass. Father Robbins, who upon the mushy ice to try to reach |conducted a very successful mission the drowning boy but park emploves i, g ast fall, is |in St Joseph's church who were also attempting 10 reach lona of the most cloquent spealiers the lad, forced her to g0 back, iy nis grder. His address will begin fearing that the ice might crumble |o¢ 5.95 1o order that those who Lve beneath her weight and drown the on Saturday evening may lnvesisien, et o 1 opportunity of hearing it. When firemen arrived, Skene and S el Meyers had gone through the ic and were in serious danger ¢ drowning themselves when th were puiled out by the firemen, The firemen also rescued one of thelr | own number, Hoseman John J Murphy who fell into the ley water when a ladder on which he was t ing to reach the boy, went through the lce. The rescuers were within ten f but were unable to re: ‘Will open at $:30 sharp, and Father itobbins’ address will be preceded by several specialtics. Among these will be s monologne Ly ¥ Horan of Hartford and a voc by Miss Jo F(\In pline Mustrobattista of iristol. Prof Derwin of ile will render t ond Hun- zarian Rhapsody by Liszt on the anjo and e will he accompanicd the piano hy Prof. Michacl J ton of Bridgeport. A violin solo by Prof. Harold Doyle of the Bos- a ton Conservatory of Music will com- o'clock, found dircetly beneath the Plete this part of the program spot he fell through, in about 12 ather Robbins will be introduced feet of water, by Rev. John . T of S s S ing, “Hurry T am growing we: The body was recovered about Donohue, pastor Josepl's, and his address of THREE HOTELS BURNED .o ot i i i by Mrs. Margarct Sullivan Damage $200.000 With Three Per. Tired of Being Tipped i Porters May Strike Blaze, New York, March 13 (UP)—soy en thousand Pullman porters ar Wildwood, N. J., March 13 (UP) |ready to strike because they arc tir- ~—Three hotels were destroved by a ed of being tipped. Instead, they $200,000 fire which menaced the bus- want higher wages. iness section here today. A. Phihp Randolph, gen Three persons were njured ganizer of the Brotherhood of Sie The Biltmore hotel with 70 rooms, ing Car Port tha Towers lotel with 30 rooms and the brotherhood in twenty citics the Willows hotel with 23 rooms, 'would probubly vote a strike within were razed. the next few weeks The fnjured are: James Hamilt Last Friday the interstate com city detective, and Penn Cummings |Merce commission in Washington and William Cole, firemen. refused to fssue an order No guests were in any of the the Pullman company to permit tiy Totels, which were closed until April Ping. The company also has refused 1 to arbitrate m» dispute, David Ostreicher, proprictor of the |~ “Porter: 7 a month Biltmore hotel, saw smoke coming in Randolph, “and jrom the Towers and turned in an their tips average $35 a month. But Alarm. Volunteer fire companies |their expenses in transit come to from North Wildwood, Wildwood about $35 monthly. This includes Crest, West Wildwood and Atlantic | the outlay for food, shoe polish and v responded. other items.” Guests in the Lindhurst hotel, | near the Towers, which is open in the winter, fled in their night cloth- | Tch ing when the flames spread toward | Th the Lindhurst. 1t was not tonched, 'which th lowever, most of the night, today was bi- After two hours, iremen had the Jjeved to have revented 1 VLlaze under control. loss of life when two severs enrth- e quakes shook the Newhanddan and Center Church Quintet Sistan districts. Loses in Bristol Game Although a thousand houses were destroyed and as many morc dam The Center Congregational church | /oo 50 =00 m 0% our = basketball team lost its 21st consecu- | om0 L AR RE O onal tive game last night when it was fo 0" defeated, 31-22, by the Bristol Con-, i gregational church team in a close | game at the parish houss of the Bris- tol church. TFailure to make easy thota and to cover Bristol men hang- | ing for “suckers” was responsible for | the loss, the local team playing an| jmproved brand of basketball in gen- ‘ eral. The half time score was 10-10. | Gene Brown led the attack with nine points, with Russ Halgis doing good | work in the central oircle. Re- | frcshments were served and there | was dancing after the game. A re- turn match will be played here at a later date. sons Injured in Early Morning or- S LIVES i rch 13 (®)-— of Ramazan, durinz people remain awake Man Killed in Chelsea Barber Shop Shootin Chelsea, March 13.—(#»—One man was Killed and another was critically wounded during a shooting affray in | a barber shop here last night. The dead man was Joseph Cam- pagna. Michael Devito, a fellow- | roomer was taken to a hospital fn serious condition. Their assailunts escaped in an automobile. The shooting occurred in a harber shop on the first floor of the hous: where Campagna and Devito room- ed. 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Boston, Maurch 1 of lust week, the board adopted @ hibition directo resolution of appreciation for the who took office |service he has rendered the rail- | papermen he ranks planne ashes with police in the province of Brandenburg., More than 100,000 swollen by | joined in | tradesmen and artisans, {the demonstration which lasted for ~0vf‘rdl lloln . They [ Bre: from ot e Won’t Change Policies in Prohibition Department 3 (UpP)—Jon | In accepting Loring’s resignation |than S. Lewis of Reac little 'road. in policy or persouncl. “In accepting Mr. Loring’s resig- |nation which it does with real re- force,” Lewis sal |gret,” the resolution read, “the |ing to try to do a |board wishes to put on record its lar. I shall try t |appreciation of the scrvices which | policies of Major G he has rendered t Boston and |my predecessor.” Maine railroad dur four | No chang years; serviees which hown |than routins ou rqualities and have yielde results Lewis added {which are difficult if not impossible ment on the i "u oV timat Under Lis direction tion azents to iibition in N “I 1hink ¢ man to do there las Leen developed a new Boston and Maine railroad.” Loring’s successor as chairman of the exceutive committee of the 12b vrailrond w announced last weel N, 15 Thomas Nelson Perk PPragls {58 TR SLEER B Hannauer will he ex- ceutive head of the dent Georg: system The resi and M wernor exoenti e on! Alvan Fuller setts legislature March plan for a new North s U sports coliseum ahove D sorders Bledl\ Oul In Rural Germany I March 13 (F—Disordsr by la numbers “of farme broken out in two parts of as a protest Harvard convict rmany tri zainst low dutics o) ' n products ar taxation 0 high domestic i) Jast Windows in tax office nushed and there were TS wers fragrant pine campfire smoke fresh earthen oven dUlp of brown lay(.[ of sugar- uredp 7 vt o “I have no new policies to put an not go- s avs l}rivklmi' Jury Was ln(lvomed by Pa 18 (UP)- ryow Paris, complied with marched ] Dapehed quirements, ,000 each Mou of local ;,O\r)n- ‘Had Task of Rebabilitaing B, ciivea ~ v 1 “ereers o= | Seven thousand protesting farm. | ers marchied to the tax office in the Lippe. 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