Bridgeport Trust seeks doubling of capital stock
Bridgeport Trust Company stockholders will vote at a meeting at eleven o'clock tomorrow morning on increasing capital from 200000 to 1000000 dollars. Directors say larger business volume justifies the move. President C J Barnum Seeley met Hartford bank officials to gain support for the proposal, which grants existing stockholders one new share for each share held.
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Home Sweet Home
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Aiea Joyce
Bridgeport
Paramount
King of the Hoboes Plans $50,000 Suit in N Y
Jeff Da vig, known as King of the Hoboes, says he will sue Atlantic City for $50,000 for false arrest and imprisonment. He was jailed for about a week, then acquitted of impersonating an officer upon returning from a summer resort.
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New York
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Moboes
Kevig
Atlantic City
Tiz A Joy Offers Foot Relief From Pain and Suffering
A vintage ad-style notice promotes Tiz A Joy as a magical remedy for tired swollen feet corns bunions and raw spots. It claims immediate relief draws out poisons and exudations and promises lasting comfort with a yearlong guarantee or money back.
Chiropractic for Health and Spine Therapy District Listing
The article extols spinal health linking vertebral misalignments to nerve pressure and disease, urging frequent spinal examinations by specialists. It lists chiropractors in Bridgeport Danbury Stamford Waterbury and Norwalk with contact details and offices.
Man Wanted for Union Murder Surrenders in Stafford Springs
Mate Mickovich, sought in Union for the murder of Lory Wells, surrendered to Stafford Springs police late yesterday. He will be taken to Union tomorrow. Wells was shot through the heart and killed instantly amid family jealousy tensions.
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Stafford Springs
Mickovich
Union
Lory Wells
Wells
Mrekovich
Louvain Restoration Planned as International Effort
Paris July 21 Directly after the sacking of Louvain some members of the French Institute planned to make the restoration of the University and library a great international manifestation. One hundred and fifty universities have given their adherence to the scheme. An appeal has been drafted bearing the signatures of three hundred statesmen scholars artists and writers from thirty two countries.
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Paris
Louvain
Pastor Revokes School Offer to Shelton City
In Shelton on July 21 special report notes Rev. Andrew J. Plinkatt of St. Josephs church withdrew his offer to build a parish school for rental by the city for several years. The plan aimed to ease elementary crowding and help fund a new high school.
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T. Nettleton
Andrew J. Plinkatt
St. Joseph's Ehunch
O Brien Extradited In Murder Case
Gov Hunyon approved Gov Smith of New York's extradition request for Edward F. O'Brien and Edward Paige for the murder of Gardiner Co Hull. O'Brien, signing in Freehold, was taken to New York this afternoon. Iron Maulders. More than two dozen members of the Tron Mauders attended a late meeting at 62 Cannon reel with a business session, entertainment, and refreshments.
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Stewart to help plan world labor meet in London
Ethel Bert Stewart travels from Washington to London to assist in arranging the international labor conference under League of Nations auspices this fall. Stewart serves as director of investigations and inspections for the United States Department of Labor.
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Washington
League of Nations
Department of Labor
Fairfield Lawn Party Promoted By Local Catholic Groups
In Fairfield on July 21, under the Holy Names society and the Children of Mary, a lawn party will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday with dancing in St. Thomas hall and multiple booths. The organizing committee includes Frances Leahy, Anna Carroll, Mrs. James Burts, Marewerite McGarry, Mrs. Griffin, Alice Kinsytla, William Schmidt, Lilian … Bergin, and several others led by Kathryn Isey and Mes. William Muttitt.
Yankees Never Turned Back Says Liggett
Lieutenant General Hunter Liggett, who led American forces at the Marne and Meuse Argonne, returns from the Auwitania amid praise. He credits Regulars, National Guardsmen, and drafted troops with never turning back, noting a million Americans under his command at one time and recounting vivid scenes of soldiers aboard ships and in Europe.
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Hunter Liggett
Germany
Marne
St. Missigl
Viestory
Meuse- Argonne
Auwitania
Europe
Liggett
Niles
Romance and Arabella at Plaza Theatre in Bridgeport
The Plaza Theatre screens Romance and Arabella starring Constance Talmadge with a widow seeking a second marriage and a prosaic suitor who proves the right man. The vaudeville bill features Summer Girls and Mall Guys with song, dances, and a whistling act by Lestre.
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Constance Talmadge
Plaza Theatre
Younes
Holly
Hat
Hunter
Chick
Bridgeport
Abe
Nicholson
Lestre
Gaumont News and
Screen Magazine
Barnum School Twilight Festival Draws Large Crowd
Hundreds gathered at Barnum school grounds for a twilight festival. The event featured community singing under Alvin C. Breu, folk dancing led by Miss Helen Clark, and performances by Misses Helen Scull Lyon Wolight Lampert and Clara Ren. The Ed Luther Orchestra provided music, and there were exhibits of a new varieties and a refrigerator model.
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Cheacingpi¢Es
Alvin C. Breu
Helen Clark
Barnum School
Helen Scull
Lyon
Wolight Lampert
Clara Ren
Aten
Ed. Luther
Teher
Reorganization of Milford Fire Board Meeting Notice
At the regular Milford Fire Board meeting to be held in the board room, the reorganization of the board is planned for the upcoming year. President Wm. M O'Hara, clerk Wadin AL Clash, and others are listed. a public hearing will be held to hear taxpayers and citizens.
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Waly
Board of Wire Commissioners
Milford
Wm. M O'Hara
Wadin AL Clash
Jewts T. Bash
Bayins
The Only Way in New York Privacy Debate
Sir John after Fraser discusses privatizing libraries in a New York talk. TheUg Lish llorsl eur is referenced in the debate over library management and privatization.
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Fraser
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