Prohibition raid witness describes night bootlegger clash
Suffolk County investigation opens into bootlegging and hijacking in New York area. State trooper William Delmadge testifies about a gunfight that wounded two men and led to extortion charges against O Keefe and others. Delmadge says he joined to protect trucks and denied planned liquor theft.
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Rivorstead
N.Y
Apu
Mquor
Suffold County Court House
Suffolk County
Jiquor
New York
William Delmadge
Wtteside
Delmadge
Jerry Offeef
Tom Smith
Frank
William Shaber
O'Keefe
Large funeral held for Monroe resident Mersin W Johnson
One of the largest Monroe funerals in years honored Mersin W. Johnson of Jim Street. Rev. Frank Tinder officiated at 2:30 PM Saturday at the Monroe Congregational Church. Bearers were local Masons. burial followed at Elm Street Cemetery.
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Monroe
Mersin W. Johmnsen
Jim Street
Frank Tinder
Masons
Beardsley
Frank J. Wales
Robert Sinclair
Fred Sherman David Grant
Mpradford Hawley
Elm Street Cemetery
John Burr
Lawrence Burr
Mavian Byolyu Dakin
Stepney Firehouse
Harmony Grange (U
Stratford Court Handles Several Motor Vehicle Cases
Stratford town court heard several motor vehicle cases today. Antonio Tuerti of Bridgeport faced $13 and costs for failure to sign in with a traffic officer and crossing the center line. Thomas Jugnan of Bridgeport paid costs for reckless driving. Hebert Tealy of Bridgeport charged with driving without a license. A jury return related to extended delays in a separate matter. The report also notes recent crop damage from a Mediterranean pest impact.
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Stratford
Stratford Town Court
Antonio Tuerti
Port
Thomas Jugnan
Bridgeport
Hebert Tealy
Mro
Schund
Judson
Man Long Missing Found in Jail
Spartanburg Sou, Abadi at 1. Terman T. Flemmen, real estate man of Beaton, found in jail here today. Hemmen has been jailed five days on charges of burglary conduct and a suspicious character, suspected of a temporary mental lapse.
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Spartanburg
Abadi
Terman
T. Flemmen
Beaton
Hemmen
Ha In
Restaurant Owners Claim Food Prices Remain Highest
New York April 20 A United Restaurant Owners association hearing before Commissioner David Hirshfield charged that half of the city’s food supplies to restaurants are kept at high levels by manufacturers and wholesale and retail interests. They said ice meat butter cheese and other interests coerce them. The milk investigation they said halted plans by ice dealers to raise price from 20 to 40 cents per hundred pounds. The committee claims to represent the opinion of 50 cent restaurants in New York City.
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New York
United Restaurant Owners Association
David Hirshfield
Metropolitan
Associaon
New York Cty
Bridgeport and Valley Seek Housatonic Deepening
A coalition of Bridgeport and Naugatuck Valley business leaders and officials forms to deepen the Housatonic River for coastwide shipping. A meeting with representatives from Milford, Derby, Waterbury, Ansonia, Shelton, Seymour and others is planned within two weeks. Target depth is 18 feet at low water, with federal dredging possible to the railroad bridge.
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Fusl
Bridgeport
Naugatuck Valley
Wort of Bridgeport
Miuretto
Park City
Milford
Stratted
Derby
Waterbury
Ansonia
Sheton
Seymour
Whem
Shelton
Devon
Garry F. Barris
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Ile
Varias Chambers of Commerce and Manufacturers’ Associations
Ipswich Hosiery History Highlighted On Display
Ipswich, near Boston, claims the nation’s first hosiery made by machinery smuggled from Nottingham. A cottage model of the original Ipswich plant is shown on the main floor with an attendant sharing stockings history and the quality and price of Ipswich stockings.
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New England
Boston
Lexington
Concord
Paul Revere
Ipswich
Nottingham
England
Toilet wares and vanity items sale notice
Compact vanity cases of face powder in three shades 29c. Compact face powder and rouge 58c. Coty s face powder in Origin all tints 69c. Powder puffs in rubber cases 10c. Johnson & Johnson s baby powder 15c. Rubber hot water bottles.
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Coty
Origen
Johnson & Johnson
Greenwich Plans Special Parade on Boys Week
Greenwich outlines a week of Boys Week events with a May 2 parade featuring floats from local groups and merchants. Highlights include a Mother Father and Son Dinner, speakers from the Huskefeller Foundation and naturalist Finnest Thompson, and musical performances by Mandolin and Guitar Chariot.
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Fhuraday
Priday
Boss Lealth
Tinnee
State Armory
Atelocke
George
Vincent
Greenwich
Huskefeller Foundation
New York
Ari Finnest Thompson
Nations specials. Rubber aprons and more sale items
Rubber household aprons in three colors 29c. Hair nets double mesh cap shapes all shades except grey and white 6 for 29c. Tintex dyes colors 3 for 29c. Rick rack braid mercerised four yards white and colored 3 for 25c. Bias seam tape awa and percale white and colors 3 for 25c. Fancy trimming buttons 8c a dozen.
Howco Royal Coffee Sale for Three Days Only
Our best coffee Reg. 48c per pound now priced at 4c per pound and 21 pounds for $1.05. The offer covers three days only.
Garden Chop Tea Price Notes and Pack Sizes
Garden Chop tea priced at 44 cents per pound with 2 1 4 pound packs and one pound 21/4 pounds totaling 1. Formosa or mined tea offered at 44 cents per pound with two and a half pounds for 1. Lexington days listed for promotion with regular 500 th. rate.
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Formosa
Lexington
Lexington Anniversary Sale Ends Wednesday at 6 P M
Storewide sale highlights women's pumps and oxford styles with three day prices. Special offer on Lexington Half Dollars, Congress authorized coinage, various purchase thresholds grant 50c to $1 values. Dresses feature printed silks and satins, with sleeves and lace details, many at or near $10. Boys' bloomers and dresses offered in gingham chambray with embroidery, up to age 12 at $1.85.
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Congress
Bargain Housewares and Clothes Sale In Deep Discounts
A flood of low prices covers dresses linens silk spreads rugs curtains and hats with many items heavily cut. Men and boys apparel plus sport goods and car models are listed alongside wall decor and kitchenware all priced well below regular tags. Numerous fabrics cosmetics and accessories appear, plus car makes with sale prices for various models and body styles.
Rompers and Creepers Sale in All Colors
A sale offers rompers and creepers at 69 cents, with ginghams and chambray dresses and rompers for children sizes 2 to 6 years. The listing emphasizes variety and low prices.
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Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge, Mass
Rumford
Nhawsvar
Ebachk
Irestaurateurs
Aneris
Sridgeport, Connecticut
Howland's
Vogue Brassieres
House
Stationery
Hurd
Focal
Axminster
China
Sridal
Reg
Martex
Little Fellows
Acqua
Amy Thest
Wiite
Libely
Maxwell
Packard
Crysler
THE
Howland Dry Goods CO
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