Bridgeport Woman Soars With Immelmann Turn Feat
Calhoun, a 19 year old, amazed witnesses by performing an Immelmann turn in an army aeroplane. Ruth Law and Kathine Stinson are cited as inspirations. She plans further aerial stunts despite a crash the next day. Pilot Hogue driven to pursue stunt flying appearances near Bridgeport.
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St Stephens Search for Sunday Speaker Ends
St Stephens asks for a strong speaker from city or state to address Sunday service. Contact Barnum 738 for responses and arrangements.
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General lockout decided by North Lancashire cotton employers
Manchester July 1 reports say cotton employers in North Lancashire have announced a general lockout starting tomorrow unless the striking workers quit their stand. European dispatches describe a social group classed as intellectuals living by their wits.
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Neighborhood Dances Highlight Bridgeport Service Week
A July Fourth celebration plan in Bridgeport features neighborhood dances and open house events at lodges and churches, with the Bridgeport Musical Union presenting a 100 piece band at Main and State. The Young Men's Hebrew Association hosts a reception at 181 State street, plus a Seaside Park old-time baseball game, all part of Service Recognition Week excitement.
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Engineer Tries to Avert Collision in Western Express Crash
Dunkirk New York July 1 Engineer Clifford of New York Central's Western Express died after attempting to avert a rear end collision with train 41. Seventeen killed two dozen injured and many more hurt as air brake failed and siren screamed. Witnesses said brakes refused to hold as Westerner, at about 50 mph, struck the rear coach. Clifford died at the wreck. his body removed from the engine. Fireman Dufford of Lackawanna Pennsylvania was listed among the dead and later found among the injured at Brooks Memorial Hospital. An official inquiry found the air brake control cut off between the engine fender and first car, and a theory suggested a tramp’s body wedged behind the tender indicating a possible ride theft that disabled air brakes along the train.
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Automobiles Aid Injured After District Earthquake
Florence July 1 rescue crews report automobiles carried injure to hospitals amid limited nerve and lack of equipment. A posse of cars rushed to spots delivering medicines and bandages while doctors and nurses worked with tools brought from Florence. Dozens believed dead as rail wrecks and shattered relics compounded the disaster. up to 1,000 houses were razed or damaged in the quake’s wake.
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Milk costs climbing again across New York district
Local dealers report milk price increases due to dry spell and wholesale market strain. A one cent per quart rise took effect in the New York district yesterday, with butter and cheese costs also affecting consumer prices. Bridgeport distributors informed customers of the raise amid scarce supply.
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Trolleymen Demand 68o An Hour and 8 Hour Day
Newark Nova Scotia July 1 A wage ultimatum seeks 85 cents an hour and an eight hour day with time and a half for overtime for the Public Service Railway Companys 4000 employees. President Thomas N McCarter holds the reply deadline at 4 pm tomorrow.
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William Wettner
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Crowned Prince Still at Wieringen Denied Escapes
London July 1 Reuters quote Amsterdam dispatch denying that the Crown Prince left the island of Wieringen. A Brussels telegram via Amsterdam to Soir last night claimed the former Crown Prince escaped. A small boy declared in Congress he would repeal the perceived ice cream tax.
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