Death comes to noted druggist Charles Fleischner
New Haven reports the sudden death of Charles Fleischner a leading pharmacist and longtime city figure. The died after a hemorrhage near his home on Washington Avenue while returning from the shore. He served as president of the State Pharmaceutical Association and held posts on the health board and city councils. He is survived by his wife two sons Henry senior and Dr E Fleischner of San Francisco and three daughters.
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Wing
Washington Evenue
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State Pharmaceutical Asociation
Association
Indian Neck
Gover Roberts
Woodruff
Board of Health
Board of Common Council
Board of Selectmen
Fieischner
Wiife
Henry Fieischner
E. Fieischner
San Francisco
Senator Testifies On Offer Of 2500 In Lorimer Probe
Washington reports June 23 that Albert Hopkins testified before the Senate Investigation Committee about a state senator McCormick allegedly being told Detannaan was offered 2500 to back Lorimer. Hopkins said he sought assurances from McCormick and that several of his allies shifted to Lorimer aiding his final vote tally.
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Lorimer
United Press
Washington
John Peffers
McCormick
Detannaan
Senate Investiga Committee
Albert “Ja
Illinois
Peffers
Hopkins
Prince of Wales Turns Seventeen with Royal Birthday
London notes Edward Prince of Wales reaches 17 today with a formal ceremony and youthful revelry. The heir to the throne, King George VI, marks the occasion amid traditional royal decorum and public interest in the royal family.
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Prince OF Wales
United Press
London
Edward, Prince of Wales
George
Retail Business Men Vote for Half Holiday
Bridgeport retailers vote to close stores Friday afternoons in July and August, excluding big dry goods houses. Clerks requested a half holiday instead of 5 pm closing, and the measure passed at a large meeting.
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Bridgeport
Watches Stolen From Fairfield Home Reported
W N Pratt of Fairfield reported a home robbery yesterday with two watches taken a man s Elgin and a smaller timepiece.
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W. N. Pratt
Fairfield
Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs North in Lehmanns House
Mr and Mrs Samuel North of 139 Ann Street celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at Lehmanns house with friends. An afternoon of whist preceded a dinner and informal celebration.
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Uel
Ann Street
Poli's to Stage The Virginian Western Drama Next Week
Poli's announces Owen Wister's The Virginian with twenty five speaking roles and top production value. Stage Director Socalo leads a costly stock presentation, nine original cast members returning for strong staging with scenic polish. The Clyde Fitch play The City is also running, featuring John Junior as Hannock the drug fiend in a standout stock performance.
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Virginian
Socalo
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John Junior
Hannock
Tully Marshall
Mr. Junior
John Ince
George Rand, Jr
Miss Hollinger
Schofield
Organizer Smith Sees Dissatisfaction Among Workers
James H. Smith a former Bridgeport labor leader visits Bridgeport to organize for the American Federation in the Metal Trades division. He reports unrest, slack industry, and unemployment with potential voter shifts next election. He cites postal workers unhappy with Postmaster General Hitchcock and government staff alienation toward navy yards under Secretary Von Meyer.
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Bridgeport Central Labor Union
Connecticut Federation
Bridgeport
American Federation
Metal
Smith
Anchorage
Hitchcock
von Meyer
Navy Yards
Sons Of Revolution Elect Bridgeport Men To Office
East Haddam June 23 The annual meeting of the Sons of the Revolution was held at the Nathan Hale school house in Nathan Hale Park. Old officers were re elected. Harold F Ray won the Nathan Hale medal for best example of manly traits. Ex Senator Bulkeley presented the medal at a noon basket lunch and social afternoon. The Nugget is sold in all cigar stores.
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United Press
East Haddam
The
Sons of the Revolution
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Nathan, Hale Park
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Hartford
Daniel Nash Morgan
Bridgeport
E. Hart Fenn
Wethersfield
Walter T. Faxon
Ancis H. Parker
Charles B. Whittlesey
Frederick R. Sanford
Guilford
William BR. Bushnell
Old Saybrook
Buge Boardman
Thomas Bradstreet
Thomaston
Walter L. Wakefield
Nathaniel B. Rogers
Danbury
Louis W. Bowman
Rocky Hill
End
Walter St. George Harris
Harold F. Ray
Fred E. Ray
United States
Bulkeley
Wife Of Druggist Tries To End All With Chloroform
Meriden June 23 Mrs Louise Grant Lavelle wife of druggist E L Janswick was held overnight for safekeeping after being found unconscious in Liberty street yard and revived claiming she tried to end her life with chloroform She had entered Janswicks New Britain store stole 5 dollars from the cash register and later was released in court Following elopement with Lavelle she says he cast her off in New York and she was sent to Hartford friends.
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United Press
Meriden
Louise Grant Lavelle
New Britain
E. L. Janswick
Liberty Street
Hartford
Janswick
La~velle
New York
Daniel F. Cohalan
Supreme Court
East Ninety-fourth Street
Gerald
Patrick J. O'Donnell
St. Francis DeSales Church
New counterfeit five dollar note detected by Secret Service
Washington June 23 The Secret Service announced the discovery of a new counterfeit five dollar silver certificate printed on two sheets with silk threads between. The lab work is crude and lacks proper shade effect.
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Washington
Secret Service
Taft Drawn Into Sugar Trust Probe
Washington June 23 Taft is drawn into a sugar trust inquiry when Charles B. Warren president of the Michigan Sugar Co testified before the Hardwick committee about conversations with Taft when he was secretary of war They discussed sugar tariffs and beet sugar interests and whether Taft would favor conciliating those interests in future policy.
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United Press
Washington
William Howard Taft
Sugar Trust
Charles B. Warren
Michigan Sugar Company
Hardwick Committee
Taft
Philippines
The Skyscraper to the Pyramid Dedication Roars
A vessel of modern design mocks ancient Egypt in a poem by Wallace Irwin. The verse contrasts a towering office building with pyramids, praising light and ventilation while deriding grandeur and location.
Trinity Commencement Opens With Baseball and Play
Hartford June 23 Trinity College marks commencement with a baseball game against Waseda University of Japan followed by the senior play Where There's a Will. President Luther to deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday. Class day money and senior prom noted with alumni activities before Wednesday ceremonies.
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