Red Cross Car To Demonstrate First Aid In Bridgeport
The National Red Cross Society will bring a teaching car to Bridgeport late this week to instruct railroad trolley and factory workers in first aid. Dr PF Shields will supervise demonstrations using improvised stretchers and bandage setups, with lectures for the public and on site at the depot siding. Arrangements for MCA classes may follow. visiting hours and exact times are to be announced.
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National Red Cross Society
Bridgeport
New Haven
Red Cross Society
South Norwalk
Shields
Suffragists Plan Social Activities Meet Rabbi Wise
Bridgeport Equal Franchise League President Samuel C Shaw led a Stratfield meeting with strong attendance. Funds remain short as plans unfold for a home dance by Arthur W Robinson next Monday and a January bridge party to aid the league. The group aims to host a series of social events at the Stratfield and invite Rabbi Stephen Wise to speak at a mass meeting similar to a Lyric event last spring featuring Dr Xeager.
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Samuel C. Shaw
Bridgeport Equal Franchise League
Stratfeld
Arthur W. Robinson
Bklawn Park
S. T. Davis, Jr
E— Igsue
Beld
City Court Cases Charge Burglary and Theft
Eugene Carlan of 966 North Avenue and Fred Wostek of 124 Grand Street were arraigned before Judge Thomas Co. Coughlin on burglary charges and held for the superior court under $500 bonds each. Jacob Schwarzer of 142 Parallel Street faced receiving stolen goods charges for alleged involvement with a break at the Tyned Spring Co. plant at 625 Hevenue and the 615 Housatonic Avenue house Sunday. The pair allegedly took 73 cents, Schwarzer denying receiving a third. Detectives Peter Hall and F. Si Mon reported the arrests.
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Eugene Carlan
North Avenue
Fred Wostek
Grand Street
Thomas Co. Coughlin
Superior Court
Jacob Schwauzer
Parallel Street
Carlan
Woock
Tyned -Spring Co
Hevenue
Housatonic Avenue
Schwarer
Woodk Torge
Sernt Peter Hall
F.*si- Mon
Police
Arregia
Plan To Unite Two Episcopal Parishes
A renewed plan to merge Christ Episcopal Church and St George's seeks to consolidate the three local Episcopal churches, with potential sale of properties and new West End edifice. No corporate action taken yet though advocates say action will come soon. Also tonight a bowling tournament at the Elks Club awards prizes and ends with a banquet intensifying Elkhem interest. Andrew Lawson from Croton reportedly attacked a rival home, injuring a person. US oil output 1911 valued at 134 million dollars, up over 1910 by 6.15 million.
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Courtland Street
St. George’si
Maplewood
Colorado Avenue
St. John
Christ
Trinity
EB. J. Craft
Christ Church
St. John’s
Elks' Club
Elkhem
Isco
Pretty Brooklyn Girl Vanishes Like Dorothy Arnold
Brooklyn reports no trace of Jessie Evelyn McCann of 438 East Twenty-first Street after she left for a short walk mirroring the Dorothy Arnold case three years ago. Hospitals and morgues searched. police and Bertillon records poured in with mayoral backing, yet no clue. Father Robert G. McCann and kin circulated photographs and a plea to find Jessie, whose gold bracelet with the nickname Sis remains at home.
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Brooklyn
Jessie Evelyn McCann
East Twenty-first Street
Dorothy Arnoll
Bertillon
New York
Klin
Miss McCann
Robert G. McCann
Jessie
Sis
Bicycle Stolen From Acme Shear Co Yard
Charles Wind reports a bicycle theft from the Acme Shear Co plant yard on Knowlton Street. The bike has a blue frame and was taken early today.
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Charles Wind
Hancock Avenue
Acme Shear Co
Knowlton Street
Handkerchief Swindle Costs Man Fifty Dollars
A moss-grown handkerchief swindle on the East Side yesterday afternoon cost Gargano Campagno of 131 Willard Street his $50 of savings after a brief encounter with two strangers.
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handkerfSehiet
East Side
Gargano Campagno
Willard Street
Progressive club to stage free illustrated lecture on Popular Government
A free illustrated lecture will be given by the Progressive club at the Plaza building rooms tomorrow evening under the Progressive National Lyceum Bureau. The topic is Popular Government and will be shown with fifty stereopticon slides. Also noted is an offer of a substantial prize by a Dutch society for bulb-digging machines and university news of Pitt opening a free school for children aged four to seven. A burglar was stopped when a woman struck him with a copy of the Congressional Records.
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Progressive Club
Plaza Building
Progressive National Lyceum Bureau
First Photos Of Damage From Texas Floods
Houston reports flood death toll surpassing six hundred with ongoing losses daily. Henry Martin of the International and Great Northern Railway drowned near Bryan while aiding marooned people. Brazos river bottom areas suffer greatest destruction as rescuers haul food to refugees by wire rope. Fifty drowned at Sunyside and 460 to 500 marooned on a San Felipe mound. A special train with motorboats dispatched from Houston to assist.
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Tex
Texas
Henry Martin
International and Great Northern Railway
Bryan
Brazos River
Sunpyside
San Felipe
Tores
Weather notes mix of forecasts and ads in New Haven area
The forecast discusses a low pressure area over Ontario bringing cloudy unsettled weather to the lake region and New England with little precipitation, while eastern districts stay mild. New Haven predicts cloudy with light rain tonight, then clearing and cooler. A separate Connecticut forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday with brisk southwest winds.
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Ontario
Lake Region
New England
Rocky Mountains
Florida
New Haven
Connecticut
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F. W. Webb
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C. D. Denman
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Waterman Oil and Gas
Brest
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Avenue
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Uncle Elem
Washington Star
St Anthony’s Hall
Bose
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