Plan to ask full market price on government ships
Washington April 3 formal Shipping Board statement says no current plan contemplates selling government fleet at less than world market prices. It notes proposals to offer ships at big discounts only if buyers guarantee long term service and foreign port operations, with no reductions for vessels to be used in coastal or foreign trade unless service is maintained.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Foyden
Westport Club to Celebrate Its 65th Anniversary
The Lady Palmertot lodge Shepherds of Bethlehem marks its twenty second anniversary with a program in the local club rooms. Out of town visitors and state officers plan to attend. Refreshments will be served as Misses Abbie and Henrietta Pafsers of Greens Farms return from St Petersburgh and open their summer home. Misses Elizabeth and Mary Shields of Brooklyn visit Miss Phoebe Rice in Saugatuck.
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Westport
Lady Palmertot Lodge
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Abbie
Henrietta
Pafsers
Long Lots Road
Greens Farms
St. Petersburgh
Florida
Elizabeth and
Mary Shields
Brooklyn
Phoebe Rice
Riverside Avenue
Saugatuck
Klansmen Rally Around Atlanta Headquarters Leader Appoints Chief
Klansmen from across the country were reported en route to Atlanta as William J. Simmons, founder, gained temporary control via Fulton Superior Court. He appointed Dr. Fred B. Johnson of San Antonio Texas as chief of staff and put him in charge of the Imperial Palace.
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Atlanta
Iu Klux
Klans Endorsed Candidates Lead City Commissioner Race
Early unofficial returns from five precincts in St. Louis Missouri show three candidates said to be endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan leading the city commissioner race. Eight candidates compete, with the Klan-backed figures running strongly in the opening tally.
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ST. Louis
His
Associated Press
Cermissioner
Civil War Veteran Alleged to Have 17 Wives
Seventeen women claim Charles W. Davis a 73 year old Civil War veteran held in Wilkes Barre Pa is linked to marriages across years. Jumima Champion of Hartford alleges a June 20 1921 nuptial and accuses him of jewel theft valued at 400 dollars. Police report Davis wooed through mail and used multiple names to marry several women.
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N.Y
Charles W. Davis
Wilkes Barre
Jumima Champion
Hartford
Davis
David
Fashion's Forecast by Annabel Worthington pattern note
The column describes a pratty style pattern usable in Jersey tubing or other materials with under-rim seams and two sizes misses and ladies. It details yardage for sizes and possible costs, noting a gingham version costs under 1.00 and a pattern can be mailed for 10 cents, with a five day pattern delivery alert.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum Sina
Household Suggestions and Quick Home Tips
Household suggestions cover crisp biscuits and cookies, stitching thin materials with paper underneath to prevent puckering, care for hot water bags with glycerin to keep rubber from cracking, and brass candlesticks cleaning tips. The piece blends practical advice for domestic tasks and maintaining common household items.
Liquor violator fined and sentenced in city court
Branley Aditch of 1253 Barnum avenue, thrice arrested for liquor law violations, was fined 200 dollars and sentenced to seven days in jail when arraigned yesterday in City court. Leo J. Pelletier of 237 Brewster street was fined 199 dollars plus costs after conviction for driving while under the influence.
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Branley Aditch
Barnum Avenue
Leo J. Pelletier
Brewster Street
Pretty wedding solemnized in Westport church
Miss Urevin Mitchell daughter of Mr and Mrs George Alitehell of Gramercy Park New York and Westport wed John Hanlon son of Mrs John Hanlon Norwalk in a ceremony at the Church of the Assumption witnessed by over 200 guests from New York Norwalk Danbury and Westport A special Grand Central train brought guests A reception followed at Westport Country Club They plan to reside in Norwalk and several local residents attended with a large party at Pierre’s in New York after the reception
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Westport
Church of the Assumption
Urevin Mitchell
George Alitehell
Gramercy Park
New York
John Hanson
John
Norwalk
Richard J. Carrell
Danbury
Grand Central Terminal
Mar
Westport Country Club
Hanlon
South
Norwatk
Marcella McCabe
Heywood Smith
Indianapolis
Indiana
Leanella Hanlon
J. Robert Whelan
George Edwin Marks, Jr
Sound Beach
George W. Dilworth
Greeny Farms
Barbara Mitchell
Willian A. Hanlon
John Ian
Hutchingon
George Mitchell, Jr
Westpor
Charles C. Dunn
Miss Mitchell
Pierre
P A Board Probes Jumbo Car Crashes
Hartford April 1 Public Utilities Commission to study congestion suspected as cause of trolley crashes at Main street and Fairfield avenue Bridgeport two jumbo double truck cars operated by one man Monday morning at Main and John streets. Commission seeks data to decide if further probe is needed and reports await.
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Telceram
Hartford
Public Utilities Commission
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Beikely
Henry F. Bilin
Main
John Streets
Connecticut
Methodist Conference Opens at New London
The New England Southern Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened in New London with over 160 ministers from New England attending. Dr. F Winslow Adams of Springfield was the principal speaker. The conference resumes with examinations for ministry candidates tomorrow morning under Bishop Charles W Burns, who will preside. A Board of Examiners meeting is scheduled for the afternoon.
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New London
New England
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. Winslow Adams
Springfield
Methodist Episcopal Ministry
Charles W. Burns
Board of Examiners
Births and marriage licenses announced in Vital Statistics
Births list multiple families with names and addresses a son or daughter born on various March dates. Marriage licenses record Jon Kenai and Lilsabeth Maggar. Werner Herde and Olga Crittenbass. Vincent Barbarossa and Doris Entwistle with ages and street addresses.
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Tucas
Pauline Chepowick
Suggett Jane
Edward
Pauline Pikosky
Wilmot Avenue
Jon Kenai
Wordin Avenue
Lilsabeth Maggar
Organ Street
Werner Herde
Robert Street
Olga Crittenbass
Reservoir Avenue
Vincent Barbarossa
Clarence Street
Doris Entwistle
East Main Street
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Bell Ross
South Avenue
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Maplewood Avenue
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