Wil iam S. Peck Refloated After Lighter Removal Effort
Two tugs Isis and John Glen Wrapping with Bridge Fort Dredge Dock Co remove cargo from the two masted schooner William S. Peck that ran aground at Long Beach between Steeple Chase breakwater and Point No. Zolot last Friday night. Seventy thousand bricks were removed and much water pumped, with hope of refloating today if hull damage is not serious.
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Isis
John Glen Winping
Bridgefort Dredge &Dock Company
Wiliam S. Peck
Long Beach
Point-No- Zolot
Opium Den Raid Yields Dismissed OPM Case
Lack of evidence led to two nol pros in the opium raid case involving May Burns of Greenpoint and Bessis DePree of 437 Hallett Street and Wille Hong of 847 Spruce Street. Arrests were at the Spruce Street address, alleged opium den. Breach of peace and resisting arrest charges planned against Theodore Stevenson of Trumbull after a confrontation with City Sheriff during a civil action.
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Otty Court
Burns
Greenpoint S. 1
Bessis dePree
Hallett Streec
Wille Hong
Spruce Street
Theodore Stevenson
Trumbull Read
D'sna
Chinese distrust in hospital aid from the US missions
In Foochew, China, locals question if a hospital named by Chinese workers as Tapanasa is truly benevolent. The scene reveals lingering doubt about American philanthropy, despite Japanese and Chinese efforts to build hospitals with Rockefeller Foundation support. The Chinese remain wary of the motive behind aid and the aim to treat Chinese patients.
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Foochew
China
Geva
Tapanasa Hospital
Roura
Guems
Missions
Rockefeller Foundation
United States
Benevolent Surgeon and Japanese Nurse Amid War Tales
A wartime account recalls rumors of weapons hidden in hospitals and night reconnoitering soldiers. The narrator encounters a seemingly kind young surgeon and a Japanese nurse with an exceptionally gentle demeanor, contrasting the propaganda.
Welcome Home Employment Office Reports 11 Of 14 Referred Soldiers Hired
Lieutenant Eric Nutt, superintendent of the Welcome Home Employment Bureau at 303 Fairfield Avenue, announced last night that of four soldiers referred to jobs yesterday eleven were given employment. Request for working men are received daily and soldiers at work are urged to apply at the office.
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Puach
Eric Nutt
Welcome Home Employment Bureau
Fairfield Avenue
Rotary Glub For Sane Motoring Promotes Safe Driving
The Rotary club at Stratfield endorsed the National Motorists Protective League, forming Bridgeport's branch with 104 members. Members will recruit one new member daily for 60 days and carry traffic violation cards to log offenses for central action, aiming to curb reckless driving and make roads safer. Two new members, Rev. Dr. William Warnes Day and DeVer C. Warner, were admitted.
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National Motorists’ Protective League
Rotary
Stratfield
Suroner Simpson
EK. F. von Wettberg
Bridgeport
National Motoring
Protective League
Rotarians
Rotary Club
William Warnes Day
United Congregational Church
DeVer C. Warner
Senning Home Soldiers From Guarding Boston
Boston Oct 7 Brigadier General Samuel D P Parker commanding the state troops said a provisional battalion of the 20th regiment from the western part of the state would be relieved tomorrow night and would probably entrain immediately for home as the policy of reducing forces guarding the city is announced due to the police strike.
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Boston
Samuel DP. Parker
20Th Regiment
State Guard
Knights Elect Head at St Charles School Group
William McLoughlin was chosen president of the Knights of the Blessed Sacrament of St Charles' school at a recent meeting. Other officers elected were vice president Bernard Lee and secretary George McGarthy.
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William McLoughlin
The
Knights of the Blessed Sacrament of St Charles’ School
Bernard Lee
George McGarthy
What to Eat Next Week by Bliddy Bye
A dated guide promotes prudent winter eating listing cheap late autumn vegetables and storage tips. It suggests forming bins in a cellar to store root crops and offers a week long menu from Sunday to Saturday featuring pears, oranges, beets, carrots, potatoes, fish, meat, and various desserts and beverages.
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Bliddy Bye
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UGS
Congress Virtues of Man
Gonpresd
Jacob Dreyfus & Sons
New York
Fifth Avenue
Summer Street
Rotary Glub
Sane Motoring
Senning
Knights OF Blessed Sacrament
Credit Corner
Yricotine
Cayps
Kaya
Price
Norfolk
Jersey
Barker
Turing
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