Woman Attemps Five Story Jump In Derby
Mrs Asanti Laccone aged four years attempted death by jumping from a five story Third Street tenement roof. Rescued by Mrs Sabini and Tony Cascone who held her suspended until aid arrived. She is mother of six and had shown melancholia signs. she will likely be remanded to a state institution for mental evaluation.
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Derby
Asanti Laccone
Third Street
Lanavini Sabini
Tony Cascone
Arived
Lactone
War Risk Insurance for Men in Civil Life
The government plans to extend War Risk Insurance benefits to veterans returning to civilian life. Six policy types will be offered, with a meeting set for Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Y M C A building. Insurance men John W. Moore and Fred A. Griswold Jr. will present and answer questions. all service members are invited.
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Y. M
John W. Moore
Fred A. Griswold
Northwestern
Successful Launching at Housatonic Yards
In front of hundreds, the barge Albee of 3/500 tons, last of six wooden ships built for the government at Housatonic Shipbuilding Stratford, was launched at 4 pm yesterday. Sponsor was Mrs Norman Collins, wife of the company purchasing agent. After launching, the War Bee was towed to Bridgeport and stayed overnight, then to Norwalk the next morning. The first five vessels served as steamships, but the final hull was completed as a barge per Fleet Corporation policy.
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Albee
Housatonic Shipbuilding Company
Stratford
Norman
Collins
Bridgeport
Norwalk
Fleet Corporation
German People's Party asks home for William
The German National People's party presented to the National Assembly at Weimar an appeal signed by thousands of members urging a governmental home in Germany for former Emperor William. The party also telegraphed to President Ebert seeking support for the plan.
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Berlin
Associated Press
German National People’s Party
National Assembly
Weimar
Germany
William
Ebert
Colonel Wilson Orders Connecticut State Guard Parade
Colonel Clifford B. Wilson through Adjutant Captain Henry Stevenson orders 12 companies of the Connecticut State Guard Fourth Military District to parade on Memorial Day afternoon. The directive urges every guardsman to honor those who died in service and those who sacrificed in World War I to save democracy.
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Clfford B. Wilson
Henry ©. Stevenson
Connecticut State Guard
Fourth Military District
Mermorial
Fitzgerald Denounces Food Profiteers in Congress
Representative Fitzgerald of Massachusetts denounces food profiteers and urges Congress to investigate the national food situation. He argues the government might be cornering prices through heavy reserve storage and calls for rapid action.
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Dewares Io
Congress
Representative Fitzgerald
Massachusetts
Washington
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People’s Party
Petition National Assembly
Wilson
State Guard
Fitzgerald
Main St
Hartford
Rue St. Cecile
Paris
Tams. Peeey
Coballorien
Sip
JOT Capes
Capes. Capes. Capes
Pettiio
SF Sbebgillers & Ole 1B
Ritteé
Webster's Will
Beure
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
St, Louis
My Crouch & Plassmann
Sringeport
Conn
Glenwood
Walter J. Marsh
Tridgeport
Alice
Fairfield Advertign
Bridgepors Hydraolte
Ce Phove
Ures
Fairfield Avenue
the Motor Vehicle Trading Co
Grand Street
Telephone, Barnum
Frisbie
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