Putnam patriot., 1916-06-23
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 Host of Che BfI.H bfiek yards salt complain of aaaelgy of hep.
 There are seyenty=hve cuiored peo pie In M,adletoWn, according to d eenaus
 The progressives expect 10 run a ticket in Nest Haven Ter the legIsla ture next fail they announce.
 The first of inc Hamdeu strawberry crop Is being picked bur not enough berries are being found for carload shipments as yet.
 A handsome auditorium. seating roo, and which will more than com pensate the people for the loss of tho old. is one of the main features of the New City hall at Milford
 The Catholic Total Abstinence In ion Of Connecticut took possession Of Ansonia, when the state parade and field day Of the organization occurred. Elaborate preparations had been made for the event by tho Young Mems Total Abstinence and Benevolent so- clety. and fully 10000 visitors gather ed from all parts of the state to witness or take part in the parade.
 The cornerstone Of Mlfords new town hall was laid with fitting cere- monies. More than year has elapsed since the citizens of Milford stood about shortly after midnight and watch their beloved town building go the way of all wooden structures. As a fire it was success, and yet it Uas funeral for old associations had endeared the building to many
 The board of selectmen of West Haven met jointly with the Village Improvement society and the Cham ber Of Commerce to discuss way and means Of getting rid of the mosquitoe by filling in the marshy spots and by sprinkling oil ou the staguant pools. The active work along this line Will be started shortly.
 The progrcsslyes oi the town Of Orange held meeting In thelr bead- quarters on Bench street. and ljstoHed to reports of tho national peaefe5 5s|ve convention iH Chicago 5ames R. smith hea8 # tha Nest Haven pro gressiye oeaaa# at.oH. Was aa alter nnte at large from Connecticut to tae convention.
 IL took Mayor Prank J Rice Just ene half hour lo distribute the dinio. mas to she 3s0 members 0t Ihe gral- ua5lng class of the New Haven High school at their exercises held al N Nool- sey han.
 The summer home Of James A. Far reli. President Of the United States Steel Corporation. at Rock Ledge Belle Isle, was destroyed by fire with a loss Of almost Sl50eoO, when guests st his daughters wedding, which had taken place three hours before were at breakfast
 The conditions under which the state trade schools crate are as fol- lows: The toWI furu.shes tha build. sag. and supp c Hgtt heat and power. The state eurnsne lha equip aent and the Dc soaael of the teach. Ing force. Thus the satate bears the larger part of the expense.
 The Granite Bay Country club. in. eorporated. Of Branford has com. meneed business on a capital Of S5- Qa0. The ineorporators are Louis aettcher, Jesse D. Weleh. both og New Britain, and Will Il. Ritter Of Brad ford
 As there are complaints again about the food served at the Soldiers Home in Noroton. 1t is expected that Cover nor Holeomb will order another in ouiry"
 Mrs. Amy F. Acher-Gnligan of Windsor may never be tried for the murder of Franklin R. Andrews in May. 1914. The woman is said to show signs of insanity the Hart ford county jail.
 The Hartford Live Stock Insurance company is being organized under the laws of this state by parties identified wlth the Hartford Fire Insurance company and the Hartford Accident X Indemnity company of Hartford.
 William ]. Larkin, ST., is a candi- &afp Tor the Republican nomination aor senator in the Fifteenth senatorial