Bridgeport Y M C A Athletes Win Silver Cups at Roton Point
Bridgeport Y M C A athletes returned from the Knights of Columbus meet at Roton Point covered in mud and glory. Twelve men earned cups including Bennett who won two, and Bridgeport won second in the relay and placed strongly overall. The event featured a Danish walker, a pole vault incident, and a notable rescue by the Bridgeport team in the 300 yard dash final where Commette stumbled over track obstructions.
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Guion
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Joe Commette
Jerome Bennett
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Mohawk Athletic Club
Commette
Frank Rogers
Rogers
Frank
Mohawk Athletic Club of New York
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DeLa Salle Preparatory School
High School of Commerce
Preparatory
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Co. C. of New York
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Fairchild
Easy Hand Soap Promises Skin Safe Cleaning
An advertisement for a multipurpose hand soap by Wm. R. Winn at 244 Stratford Ave claims it is gentle on skin while quickly removing stove polish rust grease ink paint and dirt from hands and clothing. The item is offered in a large can for 10 cents.
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Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
Chase Medal for Danbury Girl at Bridgeport Nursing School
Fifteen graduates of the Bridgeport Training School for Nurses, with undergraduates, were honored at a commencement in Washington Park M E Church. Rev. Charles Barto urged self surrender and sincerity. Kathryn Hehir of Danbury received the Chase medal for highest scholarship.
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Bridgeport Training School For
Washington Park M. E
Red Cross
Edward W. Marsh
Bridgeport Hospital Corporation
C. E. Barto
Lyman S. Catlin
Marshall E. Morris
Barto
Albert E. Lavery
Cowell
Lavery
Kathryn B. Hehir
Danbury
May Topping
America
Mary Veronica Donegan
Bridgeport
Jane Monica Gorman
Binghamton
N. Y
Kathryn Bell Hehir
Katherine Frances Lyons
Mary Elizabeth Mockler
South Norwalk
Eleanor Caroline Diehl
Utica
Bessie Eva Worden
Yullie Augusta Stowe
Nancy Jane Molumphy
Berlin
Teresa Celeia Loughlin
Marguerite Edith Neslaw
Doris Flansburg
Syracuse
Ellen Mary Johnson
Kensington
Katherine St. John
Adams
Mass
Edith Chrisine Carlson
Browne to stand trial for bribery in senatorial election
Chicago June 1 United Press report says Lee ONeill Browne Democratic leader of the Illinois legislature must face trial on bribery charges for steering votes to William Lorimer for the United States Senate. Judge McSurrely overruled defense motion to quash the indictment and ruled bribery in a United States Senatorial election is an Illinois offense.
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United Press
Chicago
Lee O’neill Browne
Illinois
William Lorimer
United States
McSurrely
Beans in a Pot Threatens Crown Prince in Berlin Parade
Berlin June 1 A saucepot of beans hurled by an insane man named Bierweiss struck a policeman during the Crown Prince Frederick William’s review of the Grenadier Guards. The Prince avoided injury and joked about his fondness for beans. King Albert rode nearby as police contained the crowd and the attacker. The Prince led the review in place of his incapacitated father.
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United Press
Berlin
Bierweiss
Frederick William
Grenadier Guards
Templeoff Plain
Albert
Belgium
Imperial Palace
Bierweis
Crown Prince
Pottscara
Bids Sought For Rooster River Culvert Bridge
Public Works to open bids tomorrow for a concrete bridge across Rooster River on Brooklawn Avenue. City appropriates 5000 dollars for its share while the street railroad company pays its proportionate cost. Plans call for an elaborate structure replacing the old wooden crossing.
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Pemecten of Public Works
Rooster River
Brooklawn Avenue
Street Railroad Company
Victim Identifies Suspect in Memorial Day Stabbing
Michael Herrelick, among a quintet of prisoners arrested after a stabbing affray at Dulbis hall on Memorial Day, was identified by victim John Tretsick as the man who stabbed him in the abdomen. He is held on $1000 bail for a Saturday hearing.
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Michael Herrelick
Dulbis’ Hall
John Tretsick
Injured trolley passenger sues Connecticut Co
Richard Berkins a New Haven laundry man sues for 5000 damages after a trolley car from this city to New Haven on March 2 rolled over at Gillette's corner Milford. He alleges a fractured collar bone a wrenched shoulder and three broken ribs. Gillette's corner is noted for accidents. Papers filed in Superior Court today.
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Tite City
New Haven
Connecticut Company
Berking
Gillette’s Corner
Milford
Gillette's Corner
Thieves in Tailor Shop Make Off With Clothes
Burglars dressed as tailors robbed Morris Cushman at 266 Stratford Avenue last night, stealing enough fabric for six suits and garments left to be cleaned and pressed. Total value about $200.
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Morris Cushman
Stratford Avenue
Youth named Adre Arvi caught trying to pawn bicycle
Detective Hall arrested a youth who gave the name Adre Arvi when attempting to pawn a bicycle this morning. Aryi refused to reveal the wheel’s origin and is held on theft charges under bond of £0 pending further investigation as a street committee tour is planned this afternoon.
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Hall
Adre Arvi
Aryi
Weather Indications In New Haven June Forecast
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday. Cloudy weather with occasional showers has prevailed in the eastern Lake region and New England for the past 24 hours. Conditions favor partly cloudy weather in this vicinity with little temperature change.
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United Press
New Haven
Lake Region
New England
Wall Street Today Drops Early As Stocks Fall
New York June 1 opening losses broadened as active issues declined and sellers pressed for further concessions. By 11 a.m. prices fell 2 to over 6 points with St Paul down 6. A midday recovery limited, driven by heavy short covering but not nationwide.
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United Press
New York
St. Paul
Shorts
Man jailed for nine cent milk theft in Fairfield incident
Patrolman Otto Kraft stopped a laborer type man carrying milk under his coat in West End. James Gow of Fairfield admitted stealing a bottle from D. E. McNamara stores and was sent to jail for 10 days by Judge Wilder. Milk value set at 9 cents. Also notes boxing show attendees plan to attend Friday’s postponement at Savin Rock under Orange A. affairs.
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West End
Kraft
James Gow
Fairfield
Bridgeport
D. E. McNamara
Wilder
Savin Rock
The
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