Forcing Col Duffey Out Of Command Of New York Sixty Ninth
Special from United Press reports stirring national circles over the retirement of Col Edward Duffey of the Sixty-ninth, amid allegations of a rich clique crowding the ranks in the New York state militia and possible wider Guard scandal. LENDERS FOUND GUILTY for charging too high interest rates in Hartford. Addie Umberfield and Minnie Hurlbut fined. Michael Tolman’s Chicago money lending circle linked. case cites 100 percent rates on loans. appeal noted. WILL PASS ANOTHER CENSUS BILL as civil service reform aims to base appointments on merit. push in Washington for special session rules. Exceptional values at EB Hiels Co. 1105 Main Street.
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United Press
New York
Col
Edward Duffey
Sixty-ninth
Vice
Duffey
Guard
National Guard of
Hartford
Addie Umberfield
Minnie Hurlbut
D-H
Michael
Eee
Lee Rear
William H. Atkins
Camp
Umber- Bold
D. H Tolman
Ascorn
United States
Canada
Washinston
Civil Service Commis
Wood Yard staff seeks more sales to boost jobs
The Wood Yard run by Bridgeport’s Special Relief Committee under F. L. Bradbury and manager F. S. Harrington provides work for men unable to find factory jobs. Demand exceeds supply as more wood sales would employ more men, with orders possible by telephone and delivery offered at the same price and quality as other yards.
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Special Relief Committee
F. L. Bradbury
F. 8. Harrington
Bridgeport
Bartholomay’s Beers and Local Grocery Deals Advertised
An assortment of beer and wine sellers advertise home delivery and retail at wholesale prices. Bartholomay’s Bock Beer from M. J. Maloney lists delivery by mail or telephone, plus Rochester Joger and Niles’ ale. Other vendors tout fresh fish at low prices, dinners, and a pre Easter clothing sale with two day promotions at Thines and Rie ES a Sonna stores.
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Bartholomay
M. J. Maloney
Jones Avenue
Rochester
Sam Harris
Sam
Main Street
W. D. Cook & Son
Westport
Long Island
W. D. Cook & Sons
Hayes
Westport Emen
Water Street
The Theatres Offer Evening of Song and Stage Stars
Mr Greenspun will sing three popular songs and lead the theatre orchestra in an evening of animated pictures and illustrated songs. A. B. C. club members will join in choruses as Doris Keane stars in The Happy Marriage with Edwin Arden in support. Lola Merrill, famed painter of children’s portraits, appears Saturday with a Boston reputation and Fifth Avenue commissions. her sistership to Mrs. George M Harris and Mrs. Sam Hi Harris backs her New York studio fund of 5000 dollars.
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Greenspun
Doris Keane
New York
Boston
Fifth Avenue
Miss Merrill
George M
Sam Hi Harris
Titian Matinee at Poli's Sparks Auburn-Haired Fete
Miss Irene Franklin, the Red Head vaudeville star billed as Queen of Vaudeville, headlines Poli's Titian Matinee honoring auburn haired ladies with a souvenir. The bill features Evans and Hoey style comedy, Sutcliff Troupe drummers, Hebrew impersonators, and other top acts. Merry Widow party follows with a souvenir lid and dancing. An epidemic of mumps is reported in Columbus spread by streetcar conductors, mild in most cases but widespread.
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Poli
Irene Franklin
Miss Franklin
Franklin
Bridgeport
Charlies Evans
William
Evans
Evans & Hoey
Charles Hoyt
Sutcliff
Ey & Lee
Clark & Bergman
Hickman Bros., Co
Young & Wardwell
D Quilty's
United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health for Blood Cells
The advertisement touts corpuscles in the blood called Little Soldiers fighting disease germs. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens these cells, describes a formula of more than 20 remedies prepared by a proprietary process, and warns that no substitute is as good.
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Hood
Redding Drills Over Land Scheme Amid Mixed Prospects
Redding authorities weigh abandoning the Tomlingen land scheme as pledges lag and 5 000 acres would be needed for traction. A committee led by A G Barnett will decide whether to pursue or drop the plan while other local projects progress including a 10 000 gallon water tank and creamery talks.
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Redding
Tas
Tomlinson
A. G. Barnett
D. S. Sanford
Mr. Sanford
Sttanrberdain Tealpoe Copal Rectory
E. M
G. Barnett
John Muenmich
Ridge
M. B. Burr
Shaw Place
Brooklyn
William Miller
Sandfordtown
Flatbush
Emery P. Sanford
A. H. Dimond
Laketown
Bethel
Harry Rupf
Newtown
Henrys. Shaw
Mra.Rupft
Robert Rider
A. E. Pinkney
Danbury
Richard Emslie
5. C. Shaw
Sanford
Denney
George Sherman
Webster
New England
Dissolution Sale at Smith Murray & Co Dress Goods
Smith Murray & Co announces a dissolution sale featuring broadcloths silks and dress goods with heavy discounts. Yard prices drop from 58c to 95c, including 36 to 54 inch suitings and petticoats with substantial savings and a large selection of linens and kitchenware.
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Berlin
Selectmen Halt Survey After Boundary Mapping Dispute
The town faced criticism as D C Sanford mapped the entire boundary at lower per diems, yet the Bethel Ridgefield Danbury section had already been surveyed and mapped. Sanford averaged far less than promised, provoking indignation and a push to drop the engagement and absorb the costs.
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D. C. Sanford
Sanford
Bethel
Ridgefield
Danbury
Life in Oklahoma Pleasant But Windy
A farmer writes from a new Oklahoma state town describing pleasant weather despite high winds that drive residents to cellars. He notes oil fields with large tanks, gas wells, and cattle harmed by thirst, a population of Indians or mixed heritage, and a small town with three churches, a school, and shops.
Indian ponies and tents house growing high school attendance
Within months a High school building will be ready for use, attracting many scholars from distant locations. Families live in tents through seasons, yet appear as content as those in more elaborate homes, amid a community of both students and parents adapting to a frontier setting.
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Fice
Bank
Socialists Plan Aggressive Campaign Across Regions
Eugene V Debs and the Socialist Party prepare a four year campaign of education after the national election. Debs reviews last vote data and targets Iowa Kansas and Nebraska as growing strongholds among farmers while denouncing both major parties and praising the new administration.
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Specail
United Press
Girard
Socialist Party
Eugene V. Debs
J. Anienne
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Debs
Washington
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