This is the life says M. M. recruit
Harold B. La Fond of Bridgeport visits home on a 48 hour furlough from the U S S 8 and plans to join the merchant marine as a sailor. He switched from a cool to sailor after examination, awaiting transfer to an Emergency fleet vessel soon. A second recruit, Frank J. Kornosky of 18 William Street, enrolled at the State and Main streets office and will be examined and sent to Boston soon.
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Harold B. la Fond
Bridgeport
Governor Dingley
Merchant Marine
William P. Hindle
LaFand
Boston
Atlantic
Dingley
Philadelphia
Lakond
Hinale
Merchant Marine Recruiting Office
State and
Main Streets
Frank J. Kosnopsky
William Street
John F. Flynnn
Germans Eulogize Deposed Minister Czernin Resignation Causes Debate
Washington April 17 The union committee of National German parties in Austria expressed regret at Count Czernins resignation and urged no change in international policy. German and pro German Austrian presses praised Czernin, saying Emperor Charles letter to Prince Sixtus did not cause the resignation. Vienna officials cite temperament incompatibility as the real reason.
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Washington
Committee of Union
Austria
Count Czernin
France
Czernin
Charles
Prince Sixtus of Bourbon
Vienna
State to Buy 200000 Bonds in Liberty Loan Drive
Hartford April 17 The state of Connecticut through treasurer Froderick S Chamberlain pledged itself to buy 200000 dollars of the third Liberty loan bonds Announcement said the total bonds taken by the state in the three loans reaches 2500000 dollars
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Hartford
Connecticut
Froderick S. Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Something New in Town From "The Land of the Long Leaf Pine"
Local druggists offer VapoHub VapoRub on a 30 days trial with no price increase. The ad touts relief for bronchitis tonsillitis incipient pneumonia and chest tightness via medicated vapors and skin absorption, promising quick relief and nightly prevention for attacks.
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Pine Barrens
North Carolina
Vick
Golden Medal Haarlin Off Kidney Bladder Tonic Ad
An old parade of a patent remedy claims to cure backache kidney and bladder troubles. The ad touts Golden Medal Haarlin Off Capsules as quick acting and easy on the stomach, promising relief from various kidney and urinary symptoms and offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied after a few days.
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Opee
Waterbury Parade Highlighting Draft Men on Apr. 20
Waterbury units prepare for a Liberty loan parade on April 20 with the second battalion of the 174th infantry leading the march. The first battalion of Connecticut's Own WHL may stay in camp or begin a three day hike. The Waterbury company returns home for a Thanksgiving-style display, marking their second home appearance in a short period. Meanwhile 5,000 men were transferred from the Depot Brigade to the 76th division with nearly 5,000 more to the artillery brigade. Officers’ training held an outpost drill as troops logged 11 mile hikes with 50-pound packs, and a banquet is planned to honor commissioned candidates. The Depot Brigade and select candidates may be retained for advanced instruction, keeping staff intact. Artillery range drills await live ammunition, with first salvos expected over the Harvard hills.
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Caalp Deviens
Ayer
Mauss
1G4th Infantry
Waterbury
Connecticut
T6th
Asta
Harvard
Jitney Drivers Form New City Jitney Union
Jitney drivers push to test law and pursue court action. They hold nightly meetings to organize, elect S Abrams secretary, add 438 members, and plan regular sessions at Pine street and Bostwick avenue to select an attorney. A road test and strict standards will govern who can operate, with police cooperation to ease Main street congestion.
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Supreme Court
Barnum Avenue
State Street
S. Abrams
New Society
Pine Street
Bostwick Avenue
Abrams
Ciill
Connecticut Still Shy on Photographers Quota
A telegram to Connecticut draft boards requests photographers to report to Madison Barracks for training in New York. As of yesterday 27 men had volunteered, 33 were needed, and local boards were ordered to record eligible men and prepare to induct those fit for general or limited service as photographers.
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Connecticut
Gridgeport
Marcus
Rovernor
Schenectady Regents Vote Passes With Tight Margin
A local election in Schenectady drew 23,000 registered voters with a 2 point majority approving the measure. Officials reported a narrow win as the tally showed close results across the tally sheets.
Man Power Bill Passed by Lords on New Reading
London April 17 The House of Lords approved the second reading of the government man power bill. The Marquis of Lansdowne praised the measure and urged full support for the army while noting concerns over extending conscription to Ireland and linking it to home rule.
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Lords
London
Marquis of Lansdowne
Ireland
Trial Testimony Details Hatters Union Pressure in Danbury
Testimony describes O'Hara's allegations against Duch and Frank Rosolinsky over attempts to recruit workers and fundexpense claims. Cross examination probes union influence, injunctions against the hatters union, and claims of intimidation and arrests. Witnesses Rosolinsky and Karas recount persecution from union members and schemes to force others to quit.
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Duch
O'Hara
Frank Rosolinsky
Rosolinsky
United States Company
Wells
Howard J. Curtis
Hatters’ Union
Danbury
Scully
Dueh
John Canna
Canna
Danny
Stanislaw Karas
Karas
Erie Canal Taken Over by McAdoo
Government control of canals and railroads will funnel traffic to the canal system. Orders for several hundred steel barges to be built on the Great Lakes will cost around 60 000 dollars each. The Buffalo to Waterford canal route can move about 10 900 000 tons of freight per season, with grain and other commodities slated for transport to New York and storage by the food administration’s arm.
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Milion
Great Lakes
Ued
Buffalo
Waterfor
Troy
Hudson River
Luffalo
Tihinen
Watkin
N.Y
Tiudson River
New York
The
Food Administration
Arm
Corporation
Limitis-shipament
Prey
Pudson
New Enghurd
155 Men to Go in Draft May 1
Division No. 1 mustered 72 men to Camp Upton with 10 volunteers. Division No. 3 reports 3 volunteers on call. Of 289 examined in Division No. 6, 20 passed, with about 800 Class 1-A available. The list names inductees from Division No. 1 and volunteers from other divisions, plus alternates. Report times set for April 25 at Newfield building, 3 p.m.
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Camp Upton
No. 6
Tomorray
Newfield
Frederick BY. Winter
11Th Street
New York
Walter Davis
Atlantic Street
Daniel Larkin
Park Avenue
William H. Carr
West Avenue
Thomas Seymkowiak
Myrtle Court
Samuel Oresky
State Street
Edward C. Weldon
Joseph D. Youkas
Belmont Avenue
George A. Hall
Cherry Street
Elizabeth
N. J
Jacob Bgeilla
Myrtle Avenue
James Garity
Railroad Avenue
Ellis Howard Ayers
Sixth Street
John Edward McGrath
South Avenue
John Joseph Fitzpatrick
Fremont Street
Henry Aceta
Main Street
Cecil C. Kelly
Berkshire Avenue
Otto G. Benson
Thomas Mehane Schonour
North Charles Street
Baltimore
Allen M. Don
Joseph Orestky
W. S8th Street
John W. Gray
Tenth Avenue
Robert W. Caldwell
Gordon Street
Atlanta
LeRoy Hulton
Hasbrook Avenue
Kingston
N. C
Hiram Thorp
New Milford
Parke Terrace
Joseph M. Roberts
Essex Street
Malden
Mass
Frank Smith
East 22d
Cleveland
Ohio
Anton Eostes
Curtis Street
Saugatuck
Conn
Harry Gelabter
Throop Avenue
Brookln
James Pandolfi
Lefferts Avenue
Brooklyn
John Rogaleski
Andover Street
John J. Gilbridge
Joseph GC. Donahue
Warren Street
Bassy Vigilance
Sam Gelfman
Boston Road
Bronx
N. Y
Richard J. Halpin
West Street
Lenox
David Calamari
Park Street
Raymond A. Dolan
Broad Street
Pius Milewski
Cornelius McCorry
Harry Balians
Igast
New Yor
Dellio John Dinon
John I. McGann
Wak
Peter II Zobranskys
Cedar Street
Arthur Ry
la Voie
Interval Avenue
Burlington
James Weldon
Vanstone Court
John Renkeweceous
Greenpoint Avenue
Long Island
WN. Y
Chauncey E. Belle, Jr
Broadway
Providence
Thomas Cost
Edward Gagnon
Crane Co Foreman for 20 Years Dead
Corbally of 44 Ayrile avenue died yesterday at Bt Vin cents hospitali a fr. He worked at Crane company for over 30 years and was foreman for 20. Survived by wife and four children Agnes Prod Mrs 1 17 Wells of San Juan Porto Rico and William. Funeral at 3 30 a.m. Saturday at home and 4 p.m. at Sacred Heart church with solemn high mass. Burial in St Michaels cemetery.
Symphony Orchestra Pleases Large Crowd at Park Theatre
Bridgeport Symphony Society delivered an excellent concert before a large audience. Conductor Leslie Vaughn earned praise for a strong performance. Violinist and concert master Hilding Gustafson impressed with solos, while cellist Giovanni Pattunni and pianist Rhey Garrison showcased masterful artistry and drew strong audience appreciation.
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Park Theatre
Bridgeport Symphony Society
Leslie Vaughn
Hilding Roland Gustafson
Giovanni Pattunni
Rhey Garrison
Plans for Women's Convention at United Congregational Church
A meeting of women from the W.G.A. arranged the upcoming convention to be held at United Congregational church from May 12 to 14. Each denomination appointed a woman as investigator to handle registration for applicants connected with the forthcoming laymen's convention.
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W.G.A
United Congregational Church
Chilean Ambassador Don Santiago Aldunate Dies in Washington
Chilean envoy to the United States, Don Santiago Aldunate, died suddenly at the Chilean Embassy in Washington late today. The death occurred in the capital, with official Chilean sources confirming the ambassador’s passing. Further details were not immediately available.
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Senor Don Santiago Aldunate
United States
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