Overland May Locate Here After Bridgeport Visit
Willys Overland officials visited the Remington Arms plant in Bridgeport and declined to reveal purchase progress. Kimball said government work and war materials matters keep plans private. Bridgeport could host distribution and parts manufacturing for Willys Knight and Overland with Atlantic coast shipping and Panama Canal links.
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Remington Arms ,Company
John M. Willys
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo
Ohio
H. S. Kimball
Remington Company
Remington Arms‘ Company
Remington:.Arms
Bridgeport
Willys- Knight
Overland
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Pacific
Willys
Kimball
Safeard
Enré
Remington Arms
Willys-Knight
Remington
Roumanians Threaten to Bolt Conference
From Ghineva May 15 reports say the Roumanian delegation may quit the peace conference in Paris. Advices published by Troumaniar indicate the council decision to divide Barut between Serbia and Roumania, prompting Prime Minister Bratiano and Romanian relaxation to consider withdrawal.
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Ghineva
Ava
Fpuris
Areum
Borne
Ay-Ibat
Council of Sen
Barut
Serbia
Roumania
Bratiano
Paris
Untess Qigere
Iki
Peoples Ide buys plant site on Sea View Avenue
An official states the People's Tea Company has purchased a site on Sea View Avenue for a new plant including ice manufacture and cold storage. Occupants are asked to vacate quickly as construction aims to begin soon with possible operation by July, potentially accelerating competition with current distributors.
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People’s Tee Company
Seaview ‘Avenue
New Jersey
Fiery Revolver Incident Leads to Two Arrests
A dispute in Wallace's Court West End ended with Kostas Caiches 429 Water Street and John R Cotter Mid city town exchanging blows. Caiches fired three shots into the air to frighten Cotter but no injuries occurred. Police arrested both men Witzpatrick and Daley and Caiches faces concealed weapons and breach of the peace charges in City Court with bonds set at 250 dollars. Cotter said he was visiting friends in town.
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Avay
Kostas Caiches
Water Street
John R. Cottier
Mid‘dietown
Wallace
Cotter
Witzpatrick
Daley
Trolley Collides Wreck Hurts Two Passengers
Late last night a wagon driven by William Derrik of Hilside Park Fairfield was struck by a Pequon duct in Fairfield. Joseph Gergas of Branwood Avenue and Julius Sehen of Branwood Avenue were treated at Emergency hospital for cuts and bruises. Derrik and a fourth occupant escaped unhurt as all four were tossed from the wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Derrik
Hilside Park
Fairfield
Joseph Gergas
Gust
Fairfeld
Branwood Avenue
Julius Sehen
Tax on Malt Beverages Held Lawful. Evidence to Support
Internal Revenue Bureau to collect tax on malt beverages with excess alcohol and issue revenue stamps. Commissioner Roper announces cooperation with the Department of Justice to report violations of the ban on intoxicating beverages after May 1, pending a federal court ruling on what alcohol level makes beer intoxicating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
Internal Revenue Bureau
Revenue ‘Bureau
Federal District Court of New York
Roper
Department of Justice
New Hospital 10 Be Ready Soon at City Isolation Facility
The board of health was told the new isolation hospital is nearly complete and furnishings will be installed in the finished sections. Completion is expected next month. The park department plans a temporary road from Jewetts avenue to the hospital. Susan Yarrish, RN, was filed for a visiting nurse position. Sanitary sewer connections on Farmer and Sampson avenues were referred for authority to proceed.
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Board of Health
Walter H. ‘Brown
Brown
Park Départment
Jewetts Avenue
Susan Yarrish
Hincks Elected to Skull and Bones at Yale
John M. Hincks son of Mr and Mrs William Hincks of 52 Park Place was elected to Skull and Bones senior society at Yale yesterday after declining Wolf's Head. Hincks captains the Yale swimming team and began swimming as a child at Hotchkiss School Lakeville. He is in the junior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tohn Morris Hincks
Willian
Te Elincks
Park Place
Skull and Bones
Yale
Wolf
Hincks
Hotch- Kiss School
Lakeville
British Admiral to command Allied Schleswig fleet
Paris May 15 A British admiral not yet warned will command the British American and French fleet heading to Schleswig with a small landing force to keep order and oversee the plebiscite deciding Schleswig’s German or Danish fate.
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Paris
Schleswig
German Premier Appeals for British Sympathy in Birthright Plea
German leader Scheidemann sends an appeal through Daily Herald to Britain, urging realization of Germany’s dire peace condition. He warns that signing would strip Germans of birthright and enslave civilized peoples. The Berlin dispatch also notes Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau’s delegation stance against the treaty.
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London
Philip ‘Scheidemann
Berlin
Daily Herald
Labor News
Germany
Herr Scheidemann
Durlope
von Brockdorff-Rantzau
Clemenceau
Versailles
aLfill
France
Vobrnderts
Ayord
Ebert
Navy's Largest Sub Given Trial Here
The 5-2 reputedly the largest U S submarine sailed from Bridgeport harbor yesterday on its initial trip to Port Jefferson. Captain Hancock and several naval inspectors oversaw the unofficial run. After transfer to the Navy, Hancock will command. Details on tonnage and dimensions were withheld.
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Bridgeport Harbor
Hancock
Port Jefferson
L. J
Navy Department
Laké Ca
Footpad and Pal Sentenced for Highway Robbery
Albert Gobouery received six months in jail in Superior Court on criminal charges of highway robbery. Dominick Washklis, a companion, was sent to a state reformatory after being found guilty. They held up trolley Carm and a car in the winter and were arrested soon after by police. The trolley crew lost about $26 and a smaller amount from the auto occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gobouery
Dominick Washklis
Austrian Terms May Be Delayed by Hungarians
The peace terms for Austria are nearly complete but Hungary has not yet sent delegates to St Germain, delaying finalization. The Four- Council discussions focus on military clauses requiring Austrian mobilization and dismantling of the Skoda works in Vienna and Prague, plus broader labor and treaty terms.
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Associated Press
Hungary
St. Germain
Council of Four
Skoda
Austria
Vienna
Prague
Teutonic
Ciemenedalu di Homtas Ambassad
Saint von .Brockdorff-Rantzaupf
Versailles
Berlin
Republican Club Adopts Life Memberships for Veterans
The Sixth District Republican Club in Bridgeport voted last night to grant life memberships to veterans, possibly the first such move in the state. Forty new members joined the club during a drive that runs to October 1 with prizes of 75 dollars, and plans were finalized for the first annual dance at the Brooklawn pavilion on May 21. The club also discussed assisting returning soldiers to find work, reporting positive progress.
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Titiss
Bridgeport
Imi
Brooklawn Pavilion
Record Price Seats Sell On New York Stock Exchange
New York May 15 records show a number of seats sold for 430,000 each on the New York Stock Exchange. One notable sale was the seat once held by Russell Sage, who died in 1908, the seat having been in the Sage estate since then.
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N. Y
New York Stock Exchange
Russell Sage
Aerial Mail Flight From Cleveland Reaches Chicago
The plane left Cleveland this morning carrying westbound mail and landed in Chicago at 1 35 p m after a three hour fifty minute flight The May 15 dispatch notes the flight began in Cleveland and arrived in Chicago in the early afternoon with a mail delivery milestone.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Imail
Man pays $25 000 for a little bull
ALADISON NJ May 15 Plorham Leader a two months old Guernsey bull calf was sold here today for 25 000, paid as a new record price for any animal of its breed. Oaks Farms and Hugh Bancroft of Massachusetts combined to make the purchase, paying 10 500 above the previous record.
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Aladison
Plorham
Oaks Farms
Hugh Bancroft
Massachusetts
Warship Chases Runaway Dirigible Across Atlantic Route
Washington May 15 Navy officials report the C-5 broke adrift from Pleasantville moorings. No one aboard. 10 crew aboard the Edwards will assist and bring down with anti air fire. The incident ends plans to cross the Atlantic though a similar dirigible may be attempted again.
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Washington
Navy Department
U.S
Chicago
St. Johns
N.F
Pleasantville
U. S. S. Edwards
Giant American dirigible C-3 wrecked after mooring fail
May 15 1930 Ocean_STV JOHNS Newfoundland report describes the dirigible C-3 torn from moorings by a west wind and blown to sea with no crew aboard. Lieutenant Charles G Little tried to deflate the bag, leaped to safety, and was injured. Destroyer Edwards pursues to salvage the airship amid heavy weather and fog over Avalon Peninsula.
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Stv
Johns
N. F
Charles G. Little
Looge
Edwards
Charles G. .Little
Newburyport
Mass
Chicago
Gittle
Quidividi
Hmery W. Coil
Montauk Point
Navy Department
Avalon Peninsula
New Foundland
Denikin Foils Plan to Bisect His Army
London May 15 General Denikin commander of the anti Bolshevik forces has frustrated by a counter offensive the Bolshevik plan to bisect his army by capturing Rostov on the Don at the head of the Sea of Azov The war office makes this announcement tonight The Bolshevists have been compelled to move their portions to the north.
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London
Denkine
Rostov-on-the-Don
Sea of Azov
War Office
Bolshevist
Alleged gaming dens raided in city centers
Police raided two alleged gambling houses late at night in the city center. Levy Nathan and Carl Nordstrom were arrested at the Elm street gar store, bond set at 60 dollars, two card tables seized. The Waiters club at 1192 Main street yielded proprietor Thomas Branagan, bond 200 dollars, two tables and chips seized. No games found. sergeant and two patrolmen led the raid.
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Elm Street
Levy Nathan
Main Street
Carl Nordstrom
Bothymen
Waiters Club
Thomas Branagan
McGovern
Meany and
Demsey
Mrs Anna R Halligan Dies After Pneumonia Illness
Mrs Anna R Halligan wife of William E Halligan died last night after five days illness of pneumonia at 428 Clinton Avenue. She was known in the city and formerly ran a millinery store. Survived by husband son Frederick N Halligan sister Mrs Charles A Campbell of Brooklyn and brothers William A Camp of this city and Frank M Camp of South Vineland New Jersey. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Anna
R. Halligan
William E. Haligan
Clinton Avenue
Fler
Halligan
Frederick N. Halligan
Charles A. Campbell
Brooklyn
N. XY
William A. Camp
Francis B. Harrison to wed Miss Elizabeth Wrentmore
Chicago May 13 Francis Burton Harrison then governor general of the Philippines announced he would marry Elizabeth Wrentmore 18 of Berkeley Cal at 6 pm today. His wife obtained a final decree of divorce in San Diego today.
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Chicago
Francis Burton Harrison
Philippines
San Diego
Elizabeth Wrentmore
Berkeley
Cal
Keyes Support May Ensure Adoption of Suffrage Resolution
Washington May 15 Prospect of action by Congress on the Susan B Anthony woman suffrage resolution improved with news that Senator-Elect Henry W Keyes of New Hampshire Republican would vote for it He telegrammed constituents saying he sees New Hampshire as pivotal His predecessor Hollis supported the measure but Moses opposed It signals potential pivotal support for passage
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Washington
Congress
Henry W. Keys
New Hampshire
Keyes
Hollis
Moses
NC 4 Arrives at Trepassey After Transatlantic Hop
Trepassey, May 15. The NC 4 landed at Trepassey after an attempt to fly 1,350 miles to Head. Oil lines and other issues forced repairs before a big jump. The three aircraft hovered, with NC 4 overweight but ready to try again as crews prepared and British airmen cheered the arrival.
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Trepassey
New York
Ladt
Chatham
Mass
Halifax
Cormani
NC 4
Hoy
Han Lea
Towers
Howéye
Apd
Phines Wright
York
Topsail
Quidividi
J.V. Lawrence
British Blimp May Hop Off Tomorrow
Reports from Washington indicate British air men may launch the R 34 blimp on an Atlantic dash within days. Officials at the American Aeronautical Convention had expected facilities to be ready by the ship’s arrival next month. Charlton British attache and Aero Club leaders discussed arrangements and a prior C 5 schedule shift tied to Newfoundland operations.
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American Aeronautical
Washington
Bave
Genera Charlton
Beeington
Ingolsbley
Alan
The
Aero Club 5Ven
Henry Woodhouse
Atlantic Air
Faust
Atineu
C-5
Cap
New Foundland
Nay
Beep
Fox
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Overland Company
Deal
John M.A Willys
Big Auto Concern
Remington Arms Plant
Roumanians
Peoples
Seaview Avenue
Cos
Sampson
John M. Hincks
Post and Standard Telegram
NAVY
Footpad
Pal
Reformatory
Fiame
Republican Club
Veterans Life
Stock Exchange
Trepassey Bay
Denikine
FRANCIS_.B. HARRISON
Harbor
NC Four
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