Italy Urges Freedom Rights in Dalmatia and Albania
Premier Orlando defends Italian unity and self determination for Dalmatia and Five, arguing against imperialism and citing international ports as evidence of political and economic ties. He praises American assistance and denounces violence as a basis for national rights while defending Italy’s historical claims and friendship with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallati
Salis
Alps
Istrian
San Jad
Orlando
Antwerp
Genoa
Tterdam
Dalmatian
Yealy
Poland
Dalmatia
Inmerica
Italy
Ytmes
Obituary notices for Long Stim and several local residents
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices. Mrs Annie Long honored at 8:30 from 70 Maple Street. graveside services at Calvary cemetery with attendees including Albert James Carey Fred Kieley and Coughlin. George Stim services held at home followed by church ceremony. R W Bloxson mentioned. Thomas F Quin also noted. William Welch and Neil Ross funeral arrangements described with Lakeview Cemetery. Nellie Sparrow services at Barnum Ave chapel. Frances Biersch 21 died from cedar oil overdose. high requiem mass at St Joseph German Church. Burial at Lakeview, family home on Shelton Street noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annis Long
Annie Longely
Lasgolle
Maple Street
Celer
Albert
James Carey
Fred Kieley
Coughlin
George Stim
R. W. Bloxson
D'“Avenue
May
Henry Firial
St. Michael's BE. Welch
Alton Bue Ich
Joseph R. Ica Welch
William
Barnum School
Lakeview Cemetery
Neil Ross
Neil Floss
Middle Street
Nellie Sparrow
East Mai Street
Henry A. Remington
Barnum Avenue
Wiliam Street
Benjamin F. Root
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Frances Bierschk
Frances Biersch
Frederick
Maria_Biersch
Shelton Street
St. Joseph's German R
Hubert Dahme
Blersch
Lawrence Bollator
Elsie ‘Blersch
Anna Blersch
William Blersch
Weather and travel notes from Bridgeport area almanac entry
Bridgeport Record weather digest lists temperatures and conditions for multiple US cities with forecasts and warnings. It notes a cold front moving from the west, rain and snow in various regions, strong west winds, and frost or near freezing highs and lows across New England and mid Atlantic states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Isese Wel
Loreee
Minneapolis
Oor
wMiddleproce
Alpanacy
Fraternal Lodge Meetings and Degree Work Report
Fraternal Loyal Order of Lions moved meeting place to 991 Main Street with sessions on the second and fourth Thursdays. Hamilton Commandery KT conferred temple orders on two candidates at the Masonic temple. Lafayette Consistory and Waterbury Masons prepared for 32nd and 23rd degrees, with Waterbury Day and a banquet. Blenda Lodge admitted several candidates at 62 Cannon Street. Bridgeport Lodge K of P conferred orient degree on 30 candidates. next meeting May 1. Bridgeport Elks initiated a large class. Nutmeg Encampment demonstrated golden rule and royal purple degrees. about 100 members plan to attend Hartford Odd Fellows centennial on Saturday with a special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Order of ‘Lions
Loyal Order of Lions
Main Street
Slate Street
Dlafayette Consistory
Lafayette Consistor
Masons-from
Blenda Lodge
G. V
C. V
Cannon Street
Bridgeport Lodge
K. of P
Bridgeport Elks
Bridgeport Lodge of Elks
Odd Fellows
Hartford
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellowship
United States
Odd Fellows Building
Broad Street
City
Wheeler and Wilson Wand
Mey
Fairfield Avenue
Courtland Street
Adelphian Lodge
Samuel H. Harris
Bridgeport
Stratfield
Nutmeg
Charity Rebekah
Iridelity Fedelity
Rebekah
Harmony Rebekah
Parsons’ Theatre
Harry Hirsch
New Haven
Alfred &. Pinkerton
Wilson
Hattie J. Fisher
Rebekah Assembly of
Connecticut
Michael Larsen
George S. Doherty
Philip Pond
Stratford Postpones Memorial Vote At Special Meeting
Stratford held a special town meeting on April 24 and voted almost unanimously to table the proposal for a memorial to soldiers, delaying any action on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
26th Division to be Musterd Out Next Wednesday
Ayer Massachusetts April 24 plans set for discharge of the 26th Division in two days. Half the unit will move from Camp Devens to Boston parade grounds tomorrow night with the remainder Saturday and a rest day Sunday. Discharges begin Monday and should finish by Tuesday night. Extra trains will run to bring men home.
Boston Parade Honors 102d Infantry Immortals in Farewell Review
Crowds gather in Boston for a farewell parade reviewing the 102d Infantry Connecticut’s Immortals. Regimental colors decorated with Croix de Guerre, bannered signs identify units as crowds watch the 26th Division’s escort and wounded veterans ride in parade cars. Nearly a million visitors expected as home folks salute the division’s br liante career and 102d escorts the Division Flag of Honor.
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From
United States
New England
Wilber
1024 Infantry
Boston
Avere
Charlestown
102D Infantry
102D
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Salvation Army
Irene
Gladys MclIntyre
Hale
Beatrice Hammond
New York
26Th Division
Y. D
Weidenhammer To Give Concert Here Sunday
Under the direction of William Weidenhammer a concert will be held at the Elks club Sunday afternoon. Local lodge members and friends are invited. The program includes Lexan quintette selections and violin solos by August Berge. Featured artists include August Berger, Charles Axman, Roy Little, Chris Heldman, the Taoxon Quartet, John Oxon, Matt Wider Yenor, Joseph Wider, Fred W. Behrens, and soprano Trrauen felder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weidenhammer
Elks Club
Miks
Lexan Quintette
August Berge
August Berger
Charles Axman
Roy Uttle
Carlo
Chris Heldman
Taoxon
Tohn J.oxon
Matt
Wider Yenor
Joseph Wider
Fred W. Behrens
Trrauenfelder
Criterion Club Holds Informal Dance Tonight
The Criterion club resumes its popular informal dances at the club rooms tonight after wartime suspension. Rooms are decorated in red and white with palms and cat flowers. Saylor's five piece orchestra will provide music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criterion Cis
Criterion Club
Saylor
Spsgr Eibr
Stratford Still Hostile 10 Port Bill Debate
Stratford and Bridgeport seek equal representation for a proposed port authority. A four member commission would expire annually with Stratford and Bridgeport choosing two each, with residency rules for officers. Bonds up to 8 percent of grand lists allowed, profits shared, land taxed normally, and a referendum required. Voters in both towns must approve in a general election. debate splits on business merit versus referendum use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rord
Bridgeport
Selectimen of
Stratford
Common Council of
Representative Peck
A. €. C. Coughlin
I. G. Taylor
Charles Todd
E. A. Thompson
New London
E. P. Sniffen
F. Starr Beardsley
R Sammis
Manchester
England
J. W. Simindinger
Howard W. Curtis
Ivan Morehouse
General Assembly
Representative Morehouse
British labor leaders praise Wilsons stand
London April 24 British labor leaders sent telegrams to President Wilson praising his declaration for peace based on the fourteen points. Signers include Arthur Flenderson Charles W Bowerman George Lansbury Robert Smillie and James Henry Thomas. Messages also went to Lloyd George and to Italian socialist leader Turati urging Italian workers to support Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Wilson
Arthur Flenderson
War Cabinet
Charles W. Bowerman
Trades Union Congress
George Lansbury
House of Commons
Robert Smillie
Miners
James Henry Thomas
National Union of Railway Men
Lloyd George
Turatl
Rome
United States
America and Japan Disagree on Far Eastern Question
Paris April 24 America and Japan continue to disagree on the far eastern question directing relations between Japan and China. If a deadlock persists President Wilson will seek to appoint an arbitrator between Germany and the powers allied with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Service
Paris
America
Japan
Chinea
Wilson
Net.ag
Germany
United States
Accuse Spaniards of Plot Against Country
In Yampa Colorado on April 24 agents of the United States secret service detained Marcalina Garcia and Jesus Sanchez on charges of plotting to spread un American propaganda. The two are identified as Spanish syndicalists and face government implications. Authorities prepared an extradition warrant for deportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yampa
Ila
United States Secret Service
Marcalina Garcia
Jesus Sanchez
Yjiere
Boy Struck by Jitney. Skull Fracture Reported
Harry Truesdell Jr., 14, of 405 Hollister Avenue, was hit by a large jitney at Hollister and Stratford avenues at 9 10 last night. He suffered a skull fracture and was taken to St Vincent's hospital after first aid by Dr J A Maxwell. Police investigated. no arrests reported at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Truesdell
Hollister Avenue
St Vincent’s Hospital
Hollister
Stratford Avenues
J. A. Maxwell
Rome Stirred by Paris Crisis
The Paris crisis provoked sharp comments and diplomatic intrigue as Americans seek clarity on secret agreements. Italian officials feign surprise at President Wilson's statement, while correspondents insist the message was reviewed by Premier Orlando days before publication, seeking guidance on a reply.
Germany advances counter proposals to world league
Berlin dispatch outlines German draft for League of Nations with broad inclusion. It calls for a congress of states and a world parliament, admitting belligerent and neutral signatories to the Hague treaty, with Holy See exception via consent of league members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Associated Press
League of Nations
Berlin
League
Holy See
Knights of Columbus Commended by Admiral Sims
Admiral Sims, commander of the Victory Fleet, commends the Knights of Columbus for aiding the spiritual and material welfare of Navy men in Europe. In a letter to K of C headquarters, he thanks the organization for fostering morale and military welfare, calling their work effective and valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Sims
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
United States
Europe
Instructive Film Shown For Social Workers
A Health Bureau and state health officials presented The End of the Road to 760 social workers and girls work leaders at the Industrial Centre. Dr Walter H Brown introduced the event, with brief remarks by Miss Emma Lewis. Dr Katharine Bement Davis wrote the scenario and John Griffith produced. The film portrays life choices and social disease issues in a country town, to be shown again in local theaters for women citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Health Bureau
State Health Department
Walter H. Brown
C. A
Barnum Avenue
Brown
Emma Lewis
State Health Board
Les
Pr. Davis
National War Work Council
Europe
Liquor and Brew Must Go July 1 Ruling Topic
The article discusses war powers and proposed prosecutions under the emergency prohibition act. Ar Fitts argues federal authority, while Guthrie questions district attorney threats to prosecutions. Caffey denies making threats and says action would await court guidance. Litigation paused as officials reassess threats against brewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar. Fitts
Congress
William D. Guthrie
Caffey
Guthrin
Guthrie
Ele
Internal Revenue Department
Arrest warrant charge and convoy assignment reported
A person named Erickson of 80 Prospect Street was arrested on a non support charge under an arrest warrant with bonds set at 150. A convoy assignment for the Twenty-ninth Division units from New Jersey Maryland Delaware Virginia and the District of Columbia was announced by the War Department in Washington on April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Twenty-ninth Division
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Districts of Columbia
War’ Department
Judge Hani Sets Briefs On Near Beer Ruling
Commissioner Roper erred under food conservation laws by ruling beer with 0.8 percent or greater is intoxicating and cannot be manufactured under the President's near beer proclamation. Judge Hani ordered briefs due next week. Former Senator Root said the decision should be carried to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roper
Hani
Root
Supreme Court
Doyle Hitt New Haven Courier on Washington Walk
Michael Doyle from Lynn Massachusetts known as the pay your debt courier passed through New Haven tonight en route to Washington with Lynn Victory loan pledge to Secretary Glass.
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New Haven
Michael Doyle
Lynn
Mass
Washington
Glass
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Weidenhammer
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Jitney
Sims
Bellans
Rengo Bell Carveda
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Doyle
Poslam
Porlam
New York City
Main St
Conn
Rue St. Cecile
Milan
Dillon's
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main St. Arcade Corner
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