Port of Bridgeport Bill Favored by Committee Report
The Port of Bridgeport bill gains favorable committee backing and moves toward calendar posting. Senator Leonard chairs the panel and prints are planned for the Senate and House, with changes from the original measure reducing land seizure limits and establishing a governor named commission from Stratford and Bridgeport. A referendum is proposed for October and November in both towns, with voting outcomes determining enactment. Opposition from Stratford officials and some lawmakers clouds prospects, while other issues such as the indigent court proposal remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Leonard
Senate
Cla
House
Pyt- Cay
Igepport
Wilson
Fareral
Sena
Supreme Chief Ranger Visits Court Berkshire
Wallace Howard Wagter supreme chief ranger of the Indo or Foresters will court aqueb traders. Delegations from New Traven De Naugaurek Waterbury Milford and Danbury are expected. Speakers include Mayor Compensation Commiss rd T Buckingham George Mitchell and William Wyte high chief ranger of Connecticut Rhode Island Jam Met stant high ranger Rhode Island. The committee includes William W A Scott W A Sith Z Miginer and others.
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Wallace Howard Wagter
New Traven
de Naugaurek
Waterbury
2Miford
Danbury
Mayor Compensation Commiss
Rd T. Buckingham
George Mitchell
William i. Wyte
Connec
George J. Smith
R: Er
Rhode Island
Jam Met Stant
William W. W. A. Scott
W. A. Sith
Zmiginer
William Lodeshoe
Ge Misellette
Wiliam Conad
John McCone
PG. Williams
John Smith
Mary F. Love
Ruth Dingee
Correction to League Covenant Text Reported in Washington
Washington April 29 correction on the League of Nations covenant text sent by cable to the State Department changes Article Five wording to require agreement of members at meetings unless the covenant or treaty provides otherwise. Article 22 also altered natives to patrons in reference to military training.
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Wasitington
League of Nations
State Department
League
Prices slump on corn and pork amid flood of speculation
Jolligs Barnes, head of the grain consolidation of the food administration, announced a halt on flour exports and a resell plan to stabilize markets. The Board of Trade saw corn fall as much as 11 1/2 cents, pork prices dropped sharply, and bacon futures slid about $1 per hundredweight. The move aims to curb speculative fever and preserve imports while safeguarding buyers.
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Jolligs J. Barnes
Grain Connovation
The
Food Administration
Board of Trade
Barnes
Victory
New York
Baltimore
Vlladelphia
Darien Man Sues to Foreclose on Property
In Darien Civil Superior Court, Hiram Taylor sues Carri K Wakeman and others of Norwalk for foreclosure and possession of a park. The plaintiff alleges a loan of 3500 dollars on April 34 2 and a mortgage on the property to secure repayment.
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Darien
Civil Superior Court
Hiram &. Taylor
Carri
Tilez Falls From Train In Woodmont May Be Fatal
A man named Tilez fell from a moving train at Woodmont near 1 o clock yesterday and landed near 8 Hallam Street. He is suspected to have fractured his skull. He was en route to New Haven when the accident occurred and was rushed to the hospital. An army discharge bearing his name was found on his person.
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Woodmont
Hallam Street
Tiser
New Haven
Fraternal Seaside Council Plans Night of Events
The Seaside Council hosts 3 Ladies night and a dance at Ted's Hall in Stratford with a large attendance sought. Arrangements at Woyampon Tribe and Knights of Columbus in Park City include an entertainment program, with 32 candidates working the Ist and degree next Sunday afternoon.
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Woyampon Tribe
Teihe
TO. I. M
Ted 'A
Stratford
Innight
Kolents of Columbus
Park City Connect
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Psihias
Mirra Lodge
I. of Py
Sperc
Ao Banquet
Can Entertainment
At- Levit
Dameon Pythias
Newton Evers
Newton FB Sill
Diany Pronocles
Lucus Harmion
Masterinas
Arr
Tadle
Wowampon
Attack Bolshevik Led Troops On Fateme Finish War
Bolshevik led forces attacked at Fateme, ending a conflict as troops withdrew after heavy engagements. The incident closes a period of hostilities with casualties reported and strategic positions secured by opposing side.
Hays Cagep On State Politics At Stratfield Reception
National Chairman William Hays spoke with reporters after a Stratfield reception about state politics and a possible immediate congressional session. He urged rapid action, saying the problems ahead are immense and must be met with Americanism and a forward-looking spirit.
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Hays “Cagep
Hones
Hays
Congress
Uys
Senate
Shywars
Liv
Boy Killed by Automobile Truck in Connecticut Avenue Incident
A boy, William Heine, son of Mr and Mrs Sheine of 991 Con., was struck by a truck on Connecticut Avenue near the Canal Company driveway. The driver, Leon V. Shworth, employed by Turney Brothers, is held in $1,400 bond. Autopsy shows skull fracture. coroner to hold inquest. Funeral Thursday at 2:20 p.m. at the boy’s home with Daniel M. Lewis pastor officiating.
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William Heine
Anaolin D. Sheine
Th Canal Company
Connecticut Avenue
Leon V. Shworth
Turney Brothers Pany
Middle Street
B.C. Pasuth
Garick
Phelan
Daniel M. Lewis
Id Methodist Episcopal Church
Obituary notices from Bridgeport and area
A series of obituary notices from Bridgeport and nearby towns report funerals and services. Included are details for Mrs. Jane Richardson Mrs. Victoria Smith Miss Catherine Laver Miss Julia Corcoran and Miss Marguerita Hanson, with funeral times locations and burial sites in Union Cemetery St Michaels and Saint Augustine churches.
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Fibyard
Hawkins
Lis Wi Albert
Dhaghteith
Ard Avenue
Alexa Uherson
Howard Hartzell Willam Travidson
Lakeview
Victoria Smith
Aliss Victoria Smuth
John Smith
Rowehargh
Toseah Heplish
Andrew Ty
Edward Bike
Jol
Alice Alke
Jennie
St. Michael's
Catherine Laver
Briel
Cathering Avery
Michael
Mary Mewarthy Laver
Noble Avenue
Missy Lavery
Academy of the Itory Farily
Baltic
Con
Charles
G.ehueh
Abigail
Genevieve
Licina
Toby
Meadolit McCarthy
Pembroke
St. Charles RC
Julia F. Corcoran
Didi
T, Corcoran
St. Auging's Church
Joseph Ganey
James B. Miaill
James Brady
Rhurea
Escom
Viends
Premt
Alice Glannon
Mnother
Vincent's Hospital
Walter Lalla
Yoseph Segrue
Joseph T. Aurmin
Donard Sullivan Vente
Frank Lalley, Jr
William J. Munroe
St. Michael's Cemetery
Committa Civica
Joseph Aarney
Julia T. Corcoran
Bridgeport
St. Vincent's Hospital
Church Folk Urge Council to Speed Ice Plant Plan
The German Reformed church congregation signs a petition urging the Bridgeport council to advance the municipal ice plant project. Pastor Herman G. Weimar leads with his name atop the list, with other churches joining in support and expect further organized action.
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Counel
Stev. Herman G. Weimar
Bridgeport
Willian Totenzollern to be tried as crime instigator
The Evening Standard in London reports that William Hohenzollern will be prosecuted not as author or leader but as a participant in organized crime. The piece cites a commission on national responsibility and asserts potential charges related to criminal activity.
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London
The
Evening Standard
Willian Totenzollern
Ori Wlor
Theavar
Commission On Sear Responsibility
Asquith May Be Next Ambassador to U S
Herbert Asquith former premier may be named ambassador to the United States. The social democrat Ledebour is set to succeed the Earl of Reading as ambassador. Berlin reports editor Daemig faces trial May 19 for suspected complicity in Berlin disorder.
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Ledebour
Berlin
Monda
London
Militia Fire On Crowds In Indiana Telephone Strike
Teria Haute Indiana April 29 Militia on duty during the telephone operators strike fired into a crowd. One man was shot not seriously and a milliman hit with a stone. Eight companies on duty. Strikebreakers returned to work escorted from the building. Attorney General Va ordered the militia to tow EHSAN. Carl Bouck wired the situation to the Department of Justice. Deputies prepared for wholesale arrests as communications were cut off.
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Teria Haute
Idiana
Telehang Exec
Milliman
Welerhone Girl
St Wers
Grand Om
U S Troops Clashing With Negroes In Camp Report
Reports from Winchester recount night clashes between American soldiers and Black troops at a camp used by Allied forces. Three soldiers reportedly killed with others wounded. details remain unclear as dispatches arrive. Local authorities and military officers investigate possible causes and responsible parties.
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Sericus
Aine
Garden tools sale tease laden with garbled copy
A scrambled ad fragment promotes a weekly sale of galvanized hardware and garden tools including trowels and spades. It references various prices and a visit to a shop, though much of the text is garbled and unclear.
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van Dryk
Duchess
Clover Club Victory Ball and Entertainment
TILEY
Nouzataet Ave
Supreme Chief Ranger
Court Berkshire
Wallace Howard Hunter
Stratfield
Bovinine
the Bovinine CO
W. Houston St
Detroit
Mich
John F. Watson
Texarkana
Texas
Vinci
Emma Britt
Hindle Pharmacy
Liggett’s'biker
Hegeman Drug Store
F. J. Ostrofsky
Pembroke ST
Cdr Hamilton
East Main ST
Cor. Jane ST
Debir
Tailay
City Savings Bank
Action Car Wakeman
Norwalk
Tilez
102 Regiment
Seaside Council
Reanun
Doree Uas
Cand Ab
Stamford Council
Arimary
Will Hays
Linow
Hyve
John
King
Na Vonel
Mariford Tepublicans
Boy
Connecticut
Ted
Iain Folkd
Matty
Serra
Marguerita W. Hanson
Marguerita Flanson
Charles and
Charlotte C. Hanson
Tory Lill Stratford
Islip
L. 1
Chuune
Chriscopa Church
Will Cosdie
Burin
Anson
Par Ure
Corporal Arcls i South Service
France
Car’ LA. Thinson
Washington, D
Car & Her
German Reformed Church
the Kaiser
Asquith
U. S
Terra Haute
U.S
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ITE Rugrinor Condraucho cD
Fireproof Construction Company
Aesar Misch
Golden Hill
Middle Streets
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Taffeta
Copenhagen
Dolmans
Men's & Young
Americans Hardware
Fairfield Ave
Middle St
Americans Hardware Stores
American Hardware Stores, Inc
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