Stamford Amid Labor Troubles Sets Off Picketing
Stamford workers faced mounting tension as strikes spread to city shops in New York area supply chains. Officials denounced the unrest but local factories reported picket lines and halted production, affecting corset makers and nearby districts. Connecticut towns including Hartford Norwalk Bridgeport Danbury New Britain and New Haven sent delegates to a Dorset meeting to discuss actions and reactions.
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Repiva
Cinskmalears
Pehio Orateresce
Ternbonahi
Nework
Féns du
Gnocma
Biarford Cmguniace
Pierce
Errak- Higherm
Péties
Stamford
Poties
Hea kneRie
Joie
Tannr
Seath Norwalk
Eiziks
Gramfart
Prenanta A
Ventas
City court hears case on traffic violations and probation
Hugh Tt. Wagner of 847 Gelgen Bull Street faced city court after a traffic incident yesterday afternoon. Police reported a car idling for 40 minutes causing disruption as officials prep for a probate office remodel and assessors’ gap.
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Passanvier
Cleek
Obituary notes for 20s and multiple local deaths
Obituary notices report the passing of John Holmes at 73 at home, services led by Rev Thompson, burial at Parc Cemetery. Another death follows Mary J Francis Squires aged around 60 with long city residency, and James Langdon obituary noted with service details. Funeral arrangements list locations, times, priests, and cemeteries, with several survivors named.
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Toranss
Yohn Holmee
Fiw
Tate
Lassice Ayyame
Thompson
Test End
Hires Wagon and Horse Vanish From Park City Stable
Joseph Steigier, proprietor of the Park City stables at 64 Konsuth Street, reported a black chalky mare about 18 hands and weighing 1050 pounds missing from its stall along with a green business wagon with side timbers. The horse and wagon were rented yesterday morning to move furniture from Milford to the city by a man who claimed employment at Remington Arms Co and asked Steigier for transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph ¥. Steigier
Park City
Konsuth Street
Is Hama
Milford
Remington Arms Co
Tallmadee Wakeman Enlists in Yale Battery from South Port
Tallmadee N Wakeman a graduate of the SheMed Scientific school has enlisted in the Yale Battery and departed for Niantic Hea beach employed at Curtis Curtis factory.
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Tallmadee N. Wakeman
South Port
SheMed Scientific School
Yale Battery
Niantic Heea Beech
Curtis & Curtis
Lodla Ruse Fined for Selling Liquor Without License
Lodla Ruse, owner of a boarding house on Grandfield Avenue near Remington Arms Co, was fined $60 in city court for selling liquor without a license. Augustine Popenain, manager of the boarding house, was found not guilty and the charge against him was noted.
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Lodla Ruse
Grandfield Avenue
Remington Arms Co
Augustine Popenain
Sappy Bull Seeks Funds for Baden Baden Trip
Willam W. Graff known as Happy Bill visits Bridgeport this week selling postcards to raise money for a trip to Baden Baden. A paralytic rheumatism sufferer, he has spent years unable to walk, traveling 37,000 miles in a wheelchair. He will be stationed on Main Street near Howland's Dry Goods.
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Willam W. Graff
Happy Bil
Bridgeport
Baden Baden
Graff
Ima
Howland
Threats at Boarding House End in Fine for Urchin
Disgruntled boarder Jacob Tazevich returned to 19 Sterning Street last night and menaced Mrs Antonio Cimebdis and her children. The husband intervened, Buazevich was arrested, and fined 15 dollars in city court today.
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Sterning Street
Jacob Tazevich
Antonio Cimebdis
Buazevich
Red Cross Plans Aid for National Guard Border Trip
Washington June 2 The American Red Cross announced plans to supply troops in camp and arrange air support to ship supplies and to assist dependent families of guardsmen as the national guard heads to the border.
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Washington
American Red Cross
National Guard
Areo
Judgeless City Court Possible Here Tomorrow
City court faced a judge shortage as Judge Bartlett is confined at home and Deputy Judge Wilder cannot preside tomorrow. Efforts to summon New Haven judges failed with Deputy Judge Finicallo gone to militia drill and Judge Booth unavailable. If no local relief, Judge Munger of Waterbury may preside.
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City Court
Frederick A. Bartlett
Wilder
Superior Court
New Haven
Fini
John FR
Booth
John Te. Booth
Danbury
Munger
Waterbury
New York Man Dies After Falling Down Stairs
Harris I. Harlow of New York died at Bridgeport Hospital from a fractured skull after a fall at his boarding house on Shelton Street. The 24 year old time clerk at Union Metallic Cartridge Co was injured about 6 pm and died two hours later. His father Harris L. Harlow Sr arrived to arrange burial as Undertaker M J Cannon prepared the removal. He was unmarried and had been in Bridgeport for about ten months.
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Shelton Street
Harris I. Harlow
New York
Bridgeport
Harlow
Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Harris L Harlow
Worthwick Avenue
M. J. Cannon
Smersency
Wakes Up West End Residents From Horn Noise
Residents of Poplar street were awakened about 2 AM by the horn on John H. Dillott's car. Police told Etta Billot to desist. he resisted and asked to be locked up. Billot, from Milford, was charged with drunken driving, the charge changed to breach of the peace, and fined $16. He had earlier warned Elliot to quiet, then continued horn noises to the porch.
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Poplar Street
John H. Dillott
Hancock Avenue
Herbert L. Stowe
Etta
Billet
Third Precinct
Billot
Milford
Elliot
Ordinance Committee to Discuss Jitneurs’ Problem Next Tuesday
At a meeting of the ordinance committee to be held next Tuesday evening two conferences will be held with representatives of the Jitney Operators and the Chauffeurs Protective association. The ordinance prohibiting turmoil on Main Street will be discussed.
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Jitney Oveners
Chauffeurs’ Protective Association
Iltmere
Main Street
Wholesale Prices and Dairy Supplies in Local Market
The list details wholesale prices for creamery extras and dairy items, with rates for eggs, hays, clovers, and mixed feeds. It includes fruit and vegetable prices such as cherries, strawberries, potatoes, asparagus, radishes, lettuce, and spinach, plus poultry prices for dressed turkeys, chickens, and squabs.
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Buiter
Henners
Bennery Brown
ELGG
Sinai
Goxen
Beating Husband Sentenced After Assault Refusal for Beer
John Terfary of 860 Ogden Street assaulted his wife last night when she refused a dime for beer. Patrolman Patrick O'Neil arrested him for assault and intoxication. Terfary’s heavy beating kept the wife from court. their son testified. He received 60 days in jail with the sentence suspended and one year probation.
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John Terfary
Ogden Street
Patrick O'Neil
Terfary
Demand for Meat at Lakeview Increases
The Lakeview home sees higher meat demand as inmate numbers rise. The board of contract and supply opens bids with a deadline in June. Purchases will rise to cover much larger quantities than usual.
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Lakeview
Lakeview Home
Board of Contract
Hughes Sees Committeeman in New York Visit
Republican presidential nominee Hughes arrived from Providence after attending Brown University commencement. He spoke briefly with Herbert Parsons national committeeman from New York before staying through Saturday. He will split time between Bridgehampton and New York City and confer with political leaders during his stay.
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New York
Charles 3. Hughes
Providence
Brown University
Herbert Parsons
Hughes
Bridgehamton
New York City
Factories mobilize for war as industrial preparedness grows
The United States Naval Consulting Board's Committee on Industrial Preparedness surveys industry nationwide to map resources and enable swift wartime production. Led by Howard E. Coffin and W. S. Gifford, state boards coordinate with 30,000 engineers to inventory factories, mills, and mines while keeping data confidential for War and Navy use.
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United States Naval Consulting Board
America
Howard E. Coffin
W. 8. Gifford
District of Columbia
Alaska
Awali
Hewaii
Uncle Sam
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
War and Navy Departments
Committee On
Committee On Industrial Preparedness
Hudson Motor Car Company
Homesif
Leset
Republic
Washington
Chairmas Coffin
Coffin
Mur. Com
New York
New
York
J. G. White
White
American Chemical Bo
Iinotype
Continents
Drom
Drop Fortines
RELIABLE Store Promises Dependable Merchandise and Fair Prices
A confident pledge from a store owner, stressing reliability in merchandise, fair pricing, and truthful advertising. It emphasizes dependable products, accurate statements, and prompt correction of any errors to ensure customer satisfaction. The message centers on building trust as a RELIABLE store.
Industrial Preparedness Draws Broad National Support
A sweeping appeal to mobilize industry for national defense drew near unanimous backing from leading business figures across New York. Manufacturers and suppliers from belts to printing presses offered to convert plants for arms, ammunition, shells, and war logistics, pledging patriotic service and practical help to the state board’s mobilization efforts.
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Army
Navy
Red Cross
Button
Druce
Bowling Green
Uncle Sam
Buffalo
New York
United States
En—Gineer
Grest
So Called American Seamen Certificate Totals Rise
A report shows 20 678 certificates issued under the La Follette law after exams for American deck officers on vessels over 100 gross tons. Of these, 12 088 are foreign born or of foreign nationality, with Native Americans and Hawaiians forming a notable portion. Norwegians are the largest foreign group, followed by Swedes, Britons, and Germans. many other nations are represented in this cosmopolitan maritime workforce. The piece reflects on the international character of the U S maritime industry and the fellowship among seamen.
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la Follett
Erpall
Nia
Pacific
Sherata
Bydreise
Penvidense
All About Handkerchief Novelties
A survey of shops emphasizes the influx of handkerchief novelties for all ages. Children receive dainty colored squares with playful pictures such as a boy feeding a squirrel and various animals, reflecting festive motifs as trends continue.
Morton's Grant of £45 Dewar Wine and 3 70 Fourth Street
A historical notice records a grant to Herbert Morton aged 27 Ardventsman for £45 worth of Dewar wine and Florence Buckingham for 3 70 Fourth Street. The fragmentary OCR notes the recipients and the property but lacks full context or dates.
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Herbert Morton
Dewar
Florence Buckingham
Fourth Street
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