Soldiers Describe Villa Border Supply Run and Mexican Front
Washington May 13 reports detail flying columns under Cols Dodd Howze and Brown marching from the border toward Chihuahua and El Valle. Soldiers faced scarce provisions, improvised transport, and brash local markets as they carried rations and bought supplies amid heavy mobility and hostile skirmishes.
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Mexican Soldier With Villa Ribbon Among U.S. Troops
American troops report a Mexican soldier found with a red and green Villa ribbon in his pockets after mingling with U S forces. Villa's prestige declines after the news of his wound. Troops note widespread battlefield indiscrimination and women join in fighting. Scarlet fever menace restricts visits between Namiquipa camp and town.
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Villa
Mexico
Namiquipa
Park Theatre Inaugural Promises High Class Vaudeville
Bridgeport’s Park Theatre announces a new policy of high class vaudeville and photoplay features with a renovated house. Opening Monday May 32 is expected to include startling features and surprises, drawing keen local interest as patrons await a rare week of entertainment.
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Jitney Drivers Warned Against Parking in Stratford Streets
Stratford officials issue edict banning jitneys from Bruce and Stratford avenues as complaints mount about traffic blockages. A special policeman will enforce the rule with arrests for violators.
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Stratford
Kilpatrick Divorce Granted After sensational trial
Fannie Kilpatrick of this city was awarded a divorce from James R. Kilpatrick electrical contractor by Judge Webb in the superior court yesterday afternoon. The cross complaint charged intemperance and cruelty while Kilpatrick alleged infidelity. the latter charge was not substantiated. Attorneys DeForest and Klein represented Mrs Kilpatrick and Judge Comley Jr. appeared for Kilpatrick. Tormey Want Ads One Cent a Word.
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Fannie Kilpatrick
James R. Kilpatrick
Webb
Attractive features for Quilty Recept annual closing exhibition
Quilty's dancing class closing exhibition will be held Friday May 26 at 8:30 p.m. in the Colonial ballroom. The program includes the Song and Dance of the Cooks featuring Cyril Phelan Dorothy es O'Brien Alice Washburn Kenneth Lund Marie Burns Dorothy Dering Evelyn Flynn and Sarah House. The Chinese Umbrella Dance will be performed by Alice Washburn Sarah House Gertrude Burns Helen O'Reilly Magda Nelson Margret Grotz Ruth Simmonson and Dorothy Phelan. Murray's orchestra will provide the music for the evening.
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Es O’brien
Alice Washburn
Kenneth Lund
Marie Burns
Dorothy Dering
Evelyn Flynn
Sarah House
Gertrude Burns
Helen O'Reilly
Magda Nelson
Margret Grotz
Ruth Simmonson
Dorothy Phelan
Murray
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