Restrain Makers of Book Cloth from Monopolizing
Judge Julius Al Mayer in New York district court issued a perpetual injunction against several book cloth manufacturers restraining them from monopolizing agreements. Defendants admitted violation and consented to the decree including Enterlaken mills Bancroft and Sens and Bucklin Bucklin Bucklin Silkman Bancroft Bird Bancroft Kane Plimpton Wendall doing business as Holliston mills.
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New York
Julius AL. Mayer
United States District Court Today
Fram Mat Y Andl
Ing
Enterlaken Mills
Joseph Bancroft Sind Sens
Edward C. Bucklin
Harris H. Bucklin
Charles Ti. Silkman
Jos. Bancroft
John B. Bird
John Bancroft
Tahn ® Kane
Herbert M. Plimpton
Henry P. Wendall
Holliston Mills
Remarkable Phosphate Claims for Weight Gain and Vitality
An advertisement touts organic phosphate discovered by Prof. Pelouz as a nerve and flesh builder. It claims 23 to 27 pounds gained in weeks for thin individuals and improved vigor, memory, and mood for those with depleted vitality. The ad promotes standard bitro-phosphate tablets from Hartman and other druggists, urging readers to weigh and test strength before and after two weeks.
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New York
Pelouz
Ite Medical
Domestic Needle Production Now at Record Point
Boston April 15 four manufacturers testified before the U S tariff commission on the sewing and sensing needle industry. They said wartime import stoppage boosted domestic output and improved needle quality surpassing German product. Plants expanded and wages rose as much as 85 percent. Names cited include W W Dixon Singer Sewing Machine Co New York Theodore Whitlock Loyal Tires Co New Granwick W J Vincent Torrington Conn and W F Duffy Acme Machine and Knitting Co Franklin N H
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Boston
United States Tariff Commission
Germany
W. W. Dixon
Singer Sewing Machine Company
New York
Theodore Whitlock
Loyal Tirés Company
New Granswick
W. 7. Vincent
Torrington, Conn
W. F. Duffy
Acme Machine and Knitting Company
Franklin, N. H
Trolleymen to Ask for Wage Increase in Hartford Area
Trolleymen across Connecticut plan wage demands of 15 percent to 20 cents an hour, to be presented to the Connecticut Company via the union state conference. The move follows a near-term hold until July 31 and will be coordinated by the New Haven general superintendent.
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Bridgeport
New Haven
Waterbury
Connecticut Company
International Union
Joseph &. Goodwin
Bridgeport Division
Connecticut
Caverah
Additional Clerks at County Court House
Mrs Martha T Scribner moves from naturalization to stenographer in the Superior court clerk's office this morning. Miss Dorothy HE Righter, daughter of Oliver G Righter, succeeds her in the naturalization office, appointed by Clerk Fred W Tracy. The staff increase reflects heavy court workload and late-night sessions by Clerks Tracy and Flannagan to ready the next day’s business.
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Martha T. Scribner
Naturalization Clerk
County Court House
Superior Court
Dorothy HE. Righter
Oliver G. Righter
Noble Avenue
Fred W. Tracy
Clerk Tracy
Parents of Lieut Nagle Get No Word of Death
Relatives of Lieut Willian T Nagle Jr former health officer of Fairfield have received no word from the War department regarding his death It was reported he died of injuries after being pitched from his horse He was in the army hospital behind the lines and Lieut Nagier helped recruit the First Connecticut Ambulance company in Bridgeport last summer.
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Willian T. Nagle, Jr
Fairfield
War Department
William @. Nagle, Sr
Southington
Itu
Army
Tlieutenant Nagier
Connecticut Ambulance Company
Bridgeport
Lose Neuve Eglise Jost Neuve Eglise Reported
London reports an official announcement that the North French town of Neuve Eglise has fallen to opposing forces. The brief notice confirms a change in control dated April 16.
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Neuve Tghasee
London
Tntente
Jost Neuve Eglise Ic
Reliable Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
For years Dr Kilmer Swamp Root has stood as a strong kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is promoted as a trusted tonic with many friends among druggists and users. A sample bottle can be requested by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. Bridgeport Daily Program and Post advertises the product.
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Kilmer
Iisaphysiclan
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Bridgeport Daily Péogram and Post
Bridgeport War Savings drive seeks citywide stamp sales
The War Savings Stamp committee plans a new Bridgeport campaign to place stamps in 156 stores with employee help. State totals reach 2,019,408.75 while Bridgeport nears 372,503.04. The Chautauqua event moves forward at Bridgeport High School despite earlier objections, with formal applications and rule amendments to prevent future missteps.
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Whi Savings Stamp Committee
Star
Lis
Bridgeport
Judge Kelloge to Preside at Superior Court Session
Judge John P. Kelloge will preside at today’s Superior Court session with two hearings listed. Cases include Bes Moines Hosiery Mills versus Radcliffe Bros of Shelton and United States Hat Co. against Hatmalers’ Association along with motions for contempt and various civil actions.
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John P. Kellogg
Bes Moines Hosiery Mills
Radcliffe Bros
Shelton
United States Hat Co
Hatmalers’ Association
Danbury
State of Connecticut
Joseph ©. Morse
Conrad N. Wagner
Darien
Cosmopolitan Bank
Joseph Lang
Elenry Elias Brewing Company
Bridgeport
Stevens Oyster Company
George D. Mekkay
Katherine. A. Bachhart
Silas ‘I. Velie
Governor Proclaims Arbor Day Across Connecticut
Governor Marcus F H Nolcomb designates Friday April 79 as Arbor Day to be observed in all Connecticut schools. Exercises and lectures will occur, stressing that destroying song birds and eggs is a crime. The day promotes planting and preserving trees for state beauty and future generations.
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Marcus FH
Nolcomb
Frriday
Connecticut
Trumbull Events Include Charity Card Party for Red Cross
Special items from Trumbull note dog license registrations at town hall and a charity card party to benefit Red Cross hosted by the Trumbull Improvement Society. Also mentioned are local visits and hospital updates for residents, plus a divorce case filed in court seeking alimony and name change.
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Trumtmule
Feunmdbull Improvement Society
Red Cross
Jund
Gilbert VY. Edwards
Stratford
Roe
Iavents
AL Leonard A. Shawley
Ter
Mars
Miles Wakeley
Chestnut
Aerio
Wadkeley
Ino&t. Vincent's Hospital
Stamford Young Man Among Cyclops Missing
One of five Connecticut seamen aboard the United States collier Cyclops is John Ionry Coulter of Stamford. A student at Saint Lawrence University Montreal before enlisting a year ago, Coulter studied with peers from the same college who joined the navy. The missing crewman, 20, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vranvis Coulter, with a brother and two sisters in Stamford, and was last heard from the West Indies region before the ship disappeared in the north Atlantic. Navy officials have not yet confirmed word of the vessel’s fate, though they hope for news.
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Connecticut
Washington
Fiom United States
Cyclops
West
Indies
John .Ionry
Coulter
Stamford
Navy
SL Lawrence University
Montreal
North Atlantic
Secamun Coulter
Vranvis BE. Coulter
Ace
Navy Department
Thousands Cheer Wilson in Streets of Prague
Amsterdam dispatch reports crowds cheering Wilson in Prague streets during a Saturday parade. German soldiers were challenged by protesters but authorities claim no disaster or panic. President Wilson expresses no despair from what is described as a local incident.
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Wilson
Prague
Amsterdam
Gstreats
Brohemih
Wilspin
Lokal Angeiver
Berlin
Shiller and Keer Woo Shea to Attend Evening Show
The guest list features General Keer Woo Shea and General Cee Itello's forces as they join Matt Sanders at Pols theatre tonight. An assembly is planned at 1:45 PM, with arrival expected at the theatre.
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W.os. S. Shiller
Keer Woo Shea
Winnie
Mian Weer
Matt Sanders
Pols
Jeneraal
Cee Itello
No Criminal Negligence Is Coroner Mix's Finding
New Haven April 15 The death of Frederick A. Dudley from a collision April 12 between the bicycle he rode and Fire Marshal William J. Terking’s automobile was not due to criminal negligence or any criminal act, per Coroner Isle Mix. The accident occurred at Chapel and Church streets while the fire marshal responded to a fire alarm. The coroner finds the automobile had the right of way and its driver James C. Shaw did all in his power to avert the crash, and traffic official Timothy A. Plannery likewise tried to prevent it.
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New Haven
Frederick A. Dudley
Blarshal
William J. Terking
Isle Mix
Chapel
Church Streets
James C. Shaw
Timothy A. Plannery
No criminal liability in Mrs Williams death case
After a thorough investigation, Coroner John J. notantine Bal Wilkins of 37 High Street, who struck and killed a trolley car on Friday night, was found not criminally liable. The trolley and its crew are not responsible.
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Wilriams
John J. Inotantinh
Bal Willkins
High Street
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