State Guards To Be Continued Until Federal Plans Develop
ARTEORD July 17 Following announcement of Washington final plans for reorganizing the National Guard have been approved by Secretary Baker the state guard will be continued for the present Major General Lucien F Burpee commanding the state guard said the force would stay until federal plans are received and action taken He stressed the guard remains efficient and useful holding about 4500 citizens in readiness without pay for sudden danger He did not rule out future re establishment of the national guard but noted he has no authority over such decisions
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National Guard
Baker
Connecticut
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Burpee
State Guard
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March
Court debates liquor laws and trial readiness
Fragmentary legal notes describe motions to withdraw demurrer and plead to information, Judge Dickinson weighing upholding the law and its observance. The text hints at witnesses, parish scandal, and concern over criminality and proper trial procedure.
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Dickinson
Wilson Reviews Reservations in Senate Debates
In the Senate discussions on reservations, objections were raised by the administration over proposals that would reaffirm the Monroe Doctrine as national policy and require Congressional declarations for war under Article Ten. The stance suggested that such reservations could be accepted abroad if not weakening the covenant, while some argued domestic control over tariff and classification matters should be preserved. President Wilson’s position stressed the United States could not decide the force of any reservation, regardless of general agreement on the covenant.
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Senate
Congress
Wilson
Hovey touts CINOMT as daily aid for Bridgeport families
A Bridgeport resident, Hovey of this city, reports long standing liver trouble and fatigue eased by CINOMET. He visits hundreds of homes daily, claiming about half embrace CINOMT, and praises the product, noting its availability at Hartigan's Drug Store on Pairllel Avenue.
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Bridgeport
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Hartigan’s
Avenue
Cossack Chief King of Siberia Explores Bid for Kingdom
Peggy Hull portrays Ataman Seminoff, a Cossack leader in Siberia, who opposes Kolchak and commands a growing force of Cossacks Mongolian outlaws and Chinese bands. The piece notes his escape from arrest, control of the Trans Siberian rail line, and appeals for Japanese backing as Mongolians seek protection amid chaos.
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Peggy Hull
Siberia
Ataman
Seminoff
Semin
Willett Accused at Bankruptcy Hearing
Abraham Dorsen testified Willett, a Dor sen Ury Goods receiver, threatened his life and sought to secure claims of Abel company and subsi diary firms. Harry Dorsen corroborated the accusation as the hearing before the referee continued. Willett said he aimed to file the claims against the estate to curb creditor chances.
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Abraham Dorsen
B. W
Willett
Dorsen’ Ury Goods Company
Harry Dorsen
Dorsen
Russian Bolsheviks Fuel Afghan Unrest Details
London dispatch reports British officials believe Afghan uprising is fostered by Russian Bolsheviks. Amir in close touch with Bolsheviks in Turkestan and Moscow, with emissaries sent to Afghanistan. Delays armistice terms to rally frontier tribes and seek propaganda or money support.
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London
Associated Press
Afghanistan
Turkestan
Moscow
Weather forecast and readings from Bridgeport Post Building
Washington July 47 Partly cloudy Friday and Saturday with little temperature change for South New England and East New York regions. The outlook calls for normal temperatures and generally fair weather over the middle Atlantic and New England states, with clouds along the coast and showers offshore. Winds vary from moderate south to southeast along the Atlantic, and high pressure remains off the coast. Daily almanac notes high water and moon phases in Bridgeport vicinity.
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Washington
New England
New York
Atlantic
United States
Middle Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Warner Concedes Free Thread Labor Dispute in Danbury
Workers at Warner company Danbury branch walked out Wednesday over a demand for a shorter work week to free up jobs for soldiers. Negotiations continue with promises that any Bridgeport main plant concessions would extend to Danbury. Few corset workers in New Haven are unionized and no major demands have arisen there.
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American Federation of Labor
Bridgeport
Warner , Company
Danbury
New Haven
What to Eat Next Week Biddy Bye
A household meal plan for summer outdoors with simple cold dishes and picnic ideas. Provides daily menus from breakfast to dinner across the week, highlighting portable fillings, minimal heating, and easy prep for two or more days, plus a note on Bolshevik moves in Trans-Caucasia and Afghan concerns.
Costello Admits Many Robberies
A man believed by police to be responsible for a series of thefts at lodging houses in the past month was arrested last night. Dominick Costello, 24, of 637 Water Street, admitted at headquarters that he committed six of the thefts involving clothing and shoes. An hour after Costello’s arrest, Mike Dias of 12 Frank Street reported a theft of two suits of clothes, a pair of shoes and a suitcase from his lodgings. the property had already been recovered. Costello was arrested while attempting to dispose of Dias’s clothes to a secondhand dealer.
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Costello
Mike‘Dias
Frank
Dias
Making Ends Meet by Iddy Eye
A housekeeper guide urges a systemized meal plan to save time and money. It stresses knowing food values, smart marketing, framed menus for breakfast lunch and dinner, and using leftovers. It promotes simple, inexpensive foods, seasonal buying, and two-course meals to curb waste and reduce grocery bills.
Italy's request refused by Paris council
The Thier allied council today refused Italy's request that Austrian concessions at Tian Tsing be transferred to her. Meetings discussed music sessions and various child welfare topics. The Old Roma alith meeting adjourned after talks, with next meeting set for the first Thursday in August.
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Paris
Associated’ Press
Thier-allied Council Today
Titly
Tien Tsing China
Hee
Obituary notices and traditional English breakfast tale
Obituary items cover Frank Schneid Schneider of Huntington burial at Lakeview cemetery and Mrs Nellie Wuterich buried at Park cemetery with service details. Also notes Hannah Buckley and Miss Kate Sautter funerals with church rites and cemetery burials. The English breakfast anecdote recalls past customs and wartime changes.
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Frank Schneider
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Walker & Banks
Pairfield Avenue
Ca. J. Martin
Grace M. I. Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Nellie Wuterich
Main Street
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J. Gannon
John Street
F. CG
Wendell
St. John's Episcopal Church
Park Cemetery
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Hannah Buckley
Patrick Buckley
Tom Thumb Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
John. V. Buckley
BE. Hastings
Bridget ‘Carey
St. Patrick's R. Church
St. ‘Michael’s
H.A. Remington
Barnum Avenue
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Terrence B. Smith
Ernest Porter
Walter Gore
Wendell's Ambition Pills Ad Promises Quick Boost
A 50 cent box of Wendell's Ambition Pills is advertised at Wendell's Pharmacy and Hartigan's Drug Store. The ad claims relief for nervousness fatigue overwork and related ailments within three days, with a money back offer.
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Tindie
Anil
Hartigan’s
Baal
Windle
Hartigan's
Will Distribute Service Medals at Raymond Harris VFW
Foreign service medals will be ready and distributed to Raymond W. Harris Post Veterans of Foreign Wars at its August 7 meeting in the new headquarters at 89 State Street. Members are urged to attend as the club rooms open with a class initiation and the ritual exemplified. A social session follows with refreshments. The Post will meet at 189 State Street on the first and third Thursdays. Harris died September 14, 1917, in France, and his record is to be displayed in the Post rooms along with a photograph presented to the Post.
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Raymond W. Harris Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Street
Harris
Rayimond W. Harris
Bridgeport
France
Louis I de Bouvet
Ford's Day on Stand in $1,000,000 Libel Suit
Mount Clemens July figures show Henry Ford’s testimony in his libel suit against the Chicago Daily Tribune wandered through misremembered terms such as preparedness and militarism. Prosecutors and Ford’s lawyers clashed over coherence as Ford and aides explained his lapses while defending his own statements.
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Henry Ford
Chicago Daily Tribune
Elliott O 'Ge
Stevenson
The
Tribune
Ford
Neily
Joseph’ O'Neill
William’ J. Gamneron
Alfred Lucking
Alfred Lucking After Court, Yesterday When Mr. Lucking Asked Mr. Ford
Benedict Arnold
Gshop
Arnold
Pershing in With Commons
General John J. Pershing praised the Anglo-Saxon alliance and recalled the wartime bond with Britain after meeting MPs in the House of Commons committee room. He said American efforts benefited from British experience and urged unity of thought and heart among allied nations.
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London
Associated Press
John J. Persting
House of Commons
Winston Spencer Churchill
Pershing
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Water Tonic Claim
Indoor workers are urged that Horsford's Acid Phosphate added to drinking water steadies the nerves, overcomes exhaustion, and provides tonic properties. Advertisement claims improvement and energizing effect for laborers.
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