Pope Embraces Brother as He Improves in Vatican
The Pope’s condition shows continued improvement with a softer fever and reduced coughs. Angelo Sarto, the Pontiff's brother, was allowed a bedside visit and they spoke tearfully, later sharing lunch together, signaling a hopeful shift toward convalescence under care of Prof Marchiafava and panel physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettore Rome
Merchinfava
Andrea Amiel
Marchinstava
Antio
Angelo Sar_to
Marchiafava
Heihe
Sarto
Mer. Breesan
Angelo Sarto
Repi
Rapi
Rome
Vatican
Elsters
Jailed Drug Distributer Edward Howard Convicted
Edward Howard a well known State Street resident was found guilty on two counts of selling heroin in Bridgeport. Under J A Laverty head of the State Pharmaceutical Commission evidence showed he imported large quantities for distribution here and in nearby cities. A thirty day sentence was imposed in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Howard
Juder Wilder
Teday
Rubenstein Fake Death Mystery Solved in Portia Case
Discovery of editor and advertising expert Emanuel Rubenstein of Curtis Publishing clears a long baffling mystery for New York and New Jersey police. He allegedly faked his death over nonpayment to his wife Hazel, daughter of a Passaic politician, by crossing the Hudson River on a ferry. Detectives found him at the Westport jailyard where he had been hiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exanuel Rebenstein
Curtis Publishing Company
Paswaic
N. J
Westport
New York
New Jersey
Rubenstein
Walt
Hazel
Passaic
Hudson River
Westport Canitaraim
Insurgents Bombard Guaymas Garrison
Reported bombardment of the Guaymas garrison by insurgent forces near Nogales Mexico. Officials say insurgents number over a thousand with reinforcements seen approaching Hermosillo, state capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaymas
Nogales
Ariz
Jenore
California
Sr. Hermosillo
Belgium Strike Drags On Across Regions Over Votes
Belgium faces a multi city strike over equal political rights. About 400000 workers participate, with losses estimated at 2 million dollars per day, two thirds borne by employers and backers of the old order. Reports describe disruptions in Brussels Antwerp Namur and surrounding towns with occasional violence and growing solidarity among workers while calm persists in some areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
le Peuple
Weather Indications for New Haven and Connecticut
Weather forecast for New Haven and Connecticut calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight and Sunday. Brisk west and northwest winds, seasonable temperatures, and frost tonight in this vicinity. Showers previously occurred in the northeast. a high pressure area over the north Pacific coast and a western trough influence the regional outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Connecticut
New England
Pacific
North Pacific
New Mexico
Windsor Locks Bank Receivers File Report
The Windsor Locks Savings Bank receivers Norris Lippitt and Fred P. Holt filed a semi annual report with the superior court clerk up to April 1 showing receipts in six months of 49042.78 and total receipts to date of 155125.68 Disbursements include two dividends to depositors and the April 1 balance of 42814.986 The report excludes 16600 to be received from a compromise with the daughters of A W Converse deceased treasurer and securities total 54250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Windsor Locks Savings Bank
Norris
Lippitt
Fred P. Holt
Superior Court
A. W. Converse
Money Found by Charlie Levine Turned to Police
A sum of money found by Charlie Levine of m trrlor with Water Street offices was turned over to the police for a claimant. If unclaimed the money will be relinquished to the Police Sick Benefit Association. Levine hopes it reaches a needy person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Levine
M Trrlor
Water Street
Levine
Police Sick Benefit Association
Greenwich Court in Limelight Over Corruption Probe
Special report from Hartford details Greenwich borough court scrutiny as witnesses testify on alleged malfeasance by judge Charles D Barnes and liquor prosecutor Henry B White. Charges include misappropriation of school funds, poker and roulette under protection, and unprofessional conduct by Rep William Rungee. Burns detectives testified to gambling rings and Island Beach liquor, while politics and power battles defined the session.
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Hartford
Greenwich City
Committee On Judiciary
Senator McDonough
Charles D Barnes
Henry B. White
Greenwich Borough
Long Beach Corporation
James H. Walsh
Boles
William C. Rungee
Stiles Judson
Don C. Seitz
Charles D. Burnes
Withiam L. Tierney
Burns
Greenwich
Burns Agency
Island Beach
William Do. Rungee
Judiciary Committee
McDonough
Bungee
Judiciary
Burnes
House
Capitol
Stamford
Woman’s Wage Talk at First Methodist Church
Tomorrow evening at the First Methodist church the pastor will give the third address in the series on labor conditions. He will speak on the wages of women, the relation of wages to crime, the minimum wage, and, incidentally, on woman’s suffrage and her invasion upon man’s domain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Charities Board Meeting Set for April 21
Board of Charities will meet Monday afternoon April 21 and act on the reports of Superintendents Fred Johnson and Merle Cowles. An additional report from Dr. Andrew McQueeny on child care at Lakeview Home will be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Charites
Fred Johnson
Merle Cowles
Andrew McQueeny
Lakeview
Night watchman badly beaten in East Washington attack
Fred Ditman a Sprague Ice & Coal yard night watchman was found bleeding and unconscious on East Washington avenue near Knochton street after a brutal beating by a band of tramps. He was hospitalized with severe shock and head wounds and implicates a gang he had clashed with last week, as police seek the assailants and a court delay awaits his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ditman
Sprague Ice & Coal Company
East Washington Avenue
Knochton Street
Bridgeport
Ditman
To &. Vincent's Hospital
Joseph Hamlin
Hamlin
Promoters of six million scheme found guilty
In Philadelphia on April 19 a U S district court verdict found promoters and officers of the National Lumber and Development Company guilty of conspiracy to defraud stockholders through the mails. The government alleged 36 million in stock sales backed by false literature about a Campeche plantation and 1.5 million in dividends paid from stock subscriptions. The trial spanned seven weeks and bail was set at 15000 pending appeal.
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Philadelphia
United States District Court
National Lumber and Development Company
United States
Campeche
Mex
Bryan Takes Hand In Alien Land Bill
Secretary Bryan telegraphed Gov. Johnson of California urging him to withhold signature from any anti alien land bill that could violate treaties with Japan. He declined to publish the telegram text and spoke reluctantly on the subject. President Wilson discussed the matter with Bryan as lawmakers seek treaty limits on foreign guarantees.
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Washington
Bryan
Gov. Johnson
California
United States
Japan
Tetley
State Department
Wilson
Hydraulic Co Seeks Tax Cut From Trumbull After Appeal
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co petitions Superior Court seeking tax relief for property in Trumbull claiming overassessment. It reported $85,975 value, but assessor raised to $110,000 and added $90,000 other taxable property. Board of Relief cut total to $185,000. company requests further reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Trumbull
Superior Court
Cobb Wires He's Ready For Auto Job
Telegram from Ty Cobb received in Chicago confirms openness to an auto sales job. Cobb, at Augusta, Georgia, says he is ready to talk business and notes the offer remains. L. J. Coyle of Logansport Indiana, Illinois representative for an automobile supply company, previously offered Cobb $15 a year as city salesman in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ty” Cobb
Augusta
L. J. Coyle
Illinois
Logansport
Ind
Georgia Peach
Dismembered body evidence in physician's trial
In Springfield Ohio on April 19 three large salt cases holding body parts of Mrs Florence Cavilere Smith sit in Sheriff Fundenburgh's office as they prepare to be used in the trial of Dr Arthur B Smith charged with murdering his first wife. The court had a lull today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Florence Cavilere Smith
Fundenburgh
Arthur B. Smith
Mission at St Marys Will End Tomorrow
A highly attended two week Catholic mission at St Marys Church concludes tomorrow with 7 45 pm dedication service and grand closing exercises. Fathers Hanley White Turner led sermons on judgment and grace as parishioners from nearby churches attended and will donate offerings to cover mission costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Redemptorist
St. Mary's
Hanley
White
Turner
Father Turner
Father White
Father Hanley
Mission Fathers
Pius X
Peter
Local Marriage Licenses Issued At City Hall
Marriage licenses issued this morning at the town clerk and city hall to Alfred J. Eagen and Edna R. Cunningham, August Szerkeski and Albina Ceseska, and Vito Zelka and Mary Nanman, all residents of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Eagen
John D. Eagen
Edna R. Cunningham
M. G. Cunningham
August Szerkeski
Albina Ceseska
Vito Zelka
Mary Nanman
Aston Villa Wins Narrow Cup Final At Crystal Palace
London April 19 Aston Villa defeated Sunderland by one goal to nothing in the final round of the English cup the blue ribbon of association football played at Crystal Palace. A crowd estimated at 100 000 witnessed the match with many special trains bringing fans from across the country.
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London
Aston Villa
Sunderland
Crystal Palace
Raise Rates on Sunday Papers Sent to Canada
Washington reports a Canadian postal ruling requiring one cent postage for every four ounces on Sunday editions mailed to non-subscribers in Canada. The higher rate applies only to Sunday papers, as Canadian authorities hold them in weekly newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Washington
Post Office Department
Canadian Postal Administration
United States
Wheeler fountain dedicated to Bridgeport by Wheeler heirs
The Wheeler memorial fountain was formally turned over to Bridgeport by the Wheeler heirs during a dedication ceremony attended by Mayor Clifford B. Wilson and city officials. The triangular four fountain monument, centered with a bronze mermaid holding a torch, sits at Park and Fairfield avenues and features drinking-water basins and dolphin motifs. Donors Mrs. Edward W. Harral, William H. Wheeler, and Archie C. Wheeler, children of Nathaniel Wheeler, funded the memorial.
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Nathaniel Wheeler
Bridgeport
Wheeler
Park
Fairfield Avenues
Fairfield Avenue
Quincy
Edward W. Harral
Williamb. Samuel H
Archie C. Wheeler
Militants' Bomb Fails to Explode at Smeaton Tower
A Plymouth suffragette bomb attempt at the Smeaton Tower on Plymouth Hoe failed to detonate. The cylindrical canister with a fuse was lit but extinguished by wind, placed inside the tower gate. The device bore the slogan Votes For Women and carried suffrage literature around it.
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Plymouth
Eng
Smeaton Tower
Plymouth Hoe
Eddystone
John Smeaton
Ema
Suit for Work Done on Newtown Castle
Taylor Buckingham of New Milford files in Superior Court a lien foreclosure against Elizabeth N. Blake of the Martha Washington Hotel New York claiming 9777.07 for services and materials on the Castle at Newtown 52 acres. Plaintiffs seek foreclosure of the lien and 19000 damages for nonpayment after completion of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Taylor & Buckingham
New Milford
Elizabeth N. Blake
Martha Washington Hotel
New York
Superior Court
Blue Ribbon Basketball Set to Meet Humphrey April 22
Manager John Leavy of the Blue Ribbon team learned from Manoater Trisch of Humphrey A C that the next game in the series will be next Tuesday night in the Casino New Haven. The side bet is 190 dollars as the Ribbons, who have won one game, anticipate a hot contest. Leavy will field Morrison Cahill Smith Hurley Harale Keotine and himself, with a large New Haven delegation expected to accompany the team.
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John Leavy
Blue Ribbon
Manoater Trisch
Humphrey A. C
Casino
New Haven
Leavy
Morrison
Cahill
Smith
Hurley
Harale
Keotine
Hhe
Hart Will Train Cubs in Chicago Nationals
Chicago April 19 announces the appointment of F S Hart as trainer of the Chicago Nationals, succeeding Duc Semmens. Hart brings prior experience and will oversee conditioning and fitness program for the team, effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
CUBS
Chicago
F. S. Hart
Chicago Nationals
Duc Semmens
Is It Murder or Robbery in West River Find
New Haven police investigate a morning discovery of a woman’s hat and discarded garments near the West River. A clothing box from Wilson & Rusling in Bridgeport held unspecified items, with labels to Park Place Bridgeport and Pawtucket RI partly erased. Investigators seek missing persons from area households and possible connection to recent clothing robberies.
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New Haven
Bridgeport
Allie
West River
Park Place
Pawtucket
Wisson & Rusling
Dr Friedman Cleared of Public Health Laws Violation
Washington April 19 The Treasury Department informally studied Dr Friedmann's treatment of patients at Providence R I for pay with a remedy he claims cures tuberculosis and found no violation of public health laws. The government found no issue with the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FL FL Friedmann
Providence
R. 1
Treasury Department
Priedmann
Chancellor Refuses Receiver For $27 Million Union Bag Co
In Trenton on April 19 Chancellor Walker refused to appoint receivers for the Union Bag and Paper Co a 27 million dollar corporation. He ruled the petitioners represented a small minority of stockholders and that irreparable injury would not follow, so receivers were not appointed at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Walker
Court of Chancery
Union Bag & Paper Co
New rims arrive to aid ambulance at emergency hospital
New rims for the ambulance in use by the emergency hospital have arrived and will be fitted by Monday next. The interchangeable tire supports are expected to greatly reduce upkeep costs. Driver Chauffeur Aubrey Burlinson will operate the fitting work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rato
Aubrey Burlinson
Doctors Postals Reveal Visits and Home Ties
Postals from Drs. William H. Carter of Washington and J. W. Parker abroad note homey sentiments and pleasant or instructive experiences in their respective regions. Carter plans a Pittsburgh visit before returning to Bridgeport. Parker mentions Hone, Sweet Home and awaits an early return. A lecture by F. W. Rane on The Forests of New England and Europe is set for Tuesday evening April 29 at St John’s chapel, and the Charities Department’s new Model T Ford is housed at Peerless Garage on Fairfield Avenue with department lettering to be applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Cartey
Washington
J. W. Parker
Carter
Pittebure
Bridgeport
Parker
Hone
Sweet Home
Massachusetts Forestry Association
F. W. Rane
New England
Europe
St. John’s Church
Fairfield Avenue
Fennre
Orville Overall Reports To Chicago Cubs Today
Chicago April 19 Orville Overall the big pitcher who aided the Chicago Nationals materially in their pennant winning seasons reported here for work today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Chicams Nationals
Cardinal juniors beat St. John's Co in Bridgeport clash
In Bridgeport New Haven at Bridgeport Stadium, the Cardinal juniors defeated St. John's co 9 to 4 in a close choir contest. Later, in Rochester bowling, New Haven edged Bridgeport 2741 to 2660 in five-man play last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Rochester
Bridgeport
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Brother
Pollow
Mons
Ougere
Arsenal
Herstal
Nations
LA Louviere
la lLouviere
Seraing
Military Police
Stevedores
Antwerp
Namura
Windsor Locks Bank
Greenwich Court
Charities Board Meeting
Bridgeport Hospital
Cobb
ST. Mary’s
Newtown Castle
Blue Ribbons
Humphrey
West Haven
Wilson & Rusling
DR. Friedman
Cardinal
IRS
ST. John's CO
St. John’s Choir
Cardinal, Jra
Cardinal Jrs
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