The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-29
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The of yesterday the usual Wde range There comics, bathing grs ladies decolete stores fiction and all the rest of it.
 There the interview with Mayor Fred Atater telling why plans get tax rate of g mills
 This really interesting bit of literature in Bridgeport newspapers yesterday How many knew that It the most interesting, and the most useful.
 is well enough to be interested in dreams, in unreaty groesque of fraud and violence which are ter rble realities But it is better and wiser to be interested in things which tell how which point the way which increase moral and material prosperity
 is Murders partly because they with inrequency and partly for other reasons
 Mayors who they want low tax rate not uncom- mon but mayors who really fight for low tax rate are
 The interview with the good It has the element of the unusual and works 10 useful end instead of 10 a harmful merely neutral end
 costs the city Everybody has to part these have to pay beeaue if the city is share will be less They will not be so vel! treated charged into the cost of goods frequently than not in all of these ways.
 Debt consumes g per every Bridgeport dollar.
 Mayor pay off the debt and stop the in will have cut out the fat things which politicians demand and look out for the people, He IS doing the type in Bridgeport is old fashioned that there economies which the mayor ought effect and which he would like to make, and canno because politics and an inferior system of stand in the way.
 Twenty per of the Bridgeport dollar is used for schools The schools have been most inefceny operated Full has been for part time The school houses have been used little in the and the interests of children have been sadly neglected The seeks change that He has changed it to extent And sayngsvery
 instance children the high school will get 90 hours of education this than they did as and those who
 
 of them and do it at will be hard estimate the value of this change
 In the meantime though the number of pupils has increas ed the salary cost has decreased $36OO0.
 The employees of the system throughout giving full days work for full days and children under conditions immediately with of bringing grade change which will families private uiton better will partial of thousands of child lives
 The school system perhaps has embodied absolute waste than other city department very od be chosen if teachers be well paid children thoroughly taught, and the taxpayers we'll protected
 aaXya to purse The latest and Mayor Atwater fighting plan to charge price for water, which would result pay ments by the city that might easily reach $5O0OOO
 It would lot of economy to up this one drain if connection could be made
 This fight which is going is much interesting than prize fight baseball game if the citizens the citizens had only clear recognition duties and the relation of the city their Supposed it could be advertised
 In this Mayor Fred Atwaer In this corner,
 Monopoly for purse of $5OOO00, proceeds go the wouldn't that draw crowd. s$he contest is It's not in roped ring but you can't it Mr. Reader have weak eyes inan You need glasses strengthen them This Sood glass It has the and the rest but it does not forget that world filled with serious problems, which avoid unnecessary poverty pain and unhappiness. paper. I will help you.
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