Labor and Blakeslee officials miss bridge commission session
No representatives from labor leader Milton McDonald or the C W Blakeslee and Sons firm attended the Yellow Mill bridge commission meeting. The panel approved payments to engineers, cited a shipment delay of stringers, and scheduled the next session for September 25.
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Milton McDonald
C. W. Blakeslee and Sons
New Haven
Yellow Mill Bridge Commission
McDonald
Blakeslee Company
George S. Hill
Behrens
Weber
Building ‘Trades Council
Commission
Blakeslee
Jather
Ernest W. Wiggin
Edwin J. Bengler
C. “Ww. Blakeslee
Warner Bengler
Bridgeport
New York
Connecticut Company
Bengler
Electrc
Reieas Et
Indigestion May Be Obsolete In Ten Years
Medical optimism follows the Glass Stomach experiments as physicians predict digestion troubles will fade. Dr Richards Dyspepsia Tableta, a new stomach remedy, is advertised as restoring digestion, sweetening the stomach, and relieving stomach discomfort. Sixty cent bottles sold by druggists or direct from the Dr Richards Association in Norwalk Connecticut.
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Scienca
Richards
Fletcher
Paris Apache escapes to Devil's Island freed by minister
Eugene Dieudonne once of the Paris Apaches was released by order of the French minister of Justice after recapture in Brazil. He had escaped from Devil's Island and faced possible extradition before pardon was granted upon surrender to French authorities.
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Rio Janeiro
Associated Press
Eugene Dieudonne
Srazii
Devil's Island
French Guiana
Paria
Bartha
Dieudonns
Towns Seek Full Share of Highway Aid From State
Bridgeport and nearby towns plan to apply for state-aid road allotments by October 3. Several towns have already voted to apply for twenty thousand dollars, with shares varying by annual receipts. Easton Monroe and Weston acted, Stratford and Trumbull prepare, Fairfield and Westport weigh options, and funds may be used on roads including Madison Avenue and Norwalk to Newtown routes.
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Bridgeport
Fairfield
Westport
Yellow School House
Weston
Norwalk-Newtown
Lyons Plains
Georgetown
Monroe
Monroe Center
Stratford
Carlton D. Reed
Stratford Town Council
Ths
Boston Avenues
Selectman Banford
Beach
Trumbull
Bridgeport-Thynbull Road
East Main Street
Selectmen
Stanley M. Hull
King Mansfeld I
Elm City pauper burials probed in New Haven
Health officer Go A Joslin and First Selectman George Warner led officials to Potter's field near Hamden after residents reported shallow graves. Investigators found pauper coffins buried only 3 to 6 inches under soft dirt and ordered the city undertaker to move bodies to nine cemetery sections and bury deeper. County officials coordinated the inquiry and reported to J Frederick Baker.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Potter's Field
Hamden
Joslin
First
Thomas Tully
George Greenberg
Board of Charities
George Law
J Frederick Baker
Ein Mileer
Stratford Man Held In Beer Seizure On Stratford Road
Joseph Zalinsky aged 24 of 268 Willow Street was arrested by Prohibition Group heads in Stratford for transporting 30 barrels of high powered beer valued at 41 200 and a 3 1 2 ton truck. Beer intended for sale locally, alcohol content about 4.5 percent, bonds set at 61 000, vehicle and cargo seized by U S Customs.
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Stratford
Joseph Zalinsky
Willow Street
Prohibition
Edward B. Doolan
Anthony Manion
Zalinsky
Liberty
United States
Hugh J. Anvery
J. Bratz
Graham Street
Springfield
Mass
Stamford
Boston
Headless body found in New Haven area man linked to divorce case
The headless body of John Cassell, sixty, an Orange farmer missing since April 6, the day he was to appear in Superior court for a divorce action, was found in Alling woods. Authorities believe death by own action, hanging himself with a belt to a sapling. An adopted son identified the body by clothing and a silver watch and gold chain. The discovery followed Cassell’s disappearance and the divorce proceedings, with the judge yet to render a decision. Medical examiner and Orange officials support the ruling.
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New Haven
Associated Press
John Cassell
Superior
Alling Woods
Orange
John
Denti
Guy Longley
Allingtown
West Haven
Casgell
Cassell
Ernest Co. Simpson
Atttorney
William Halloran
Marvin M. Scarbrough
Hellet
Instrument Gauges Heat From Stars at Mount Wilson
Dr. Charles G Abbot acting secretary of the Smithsonian uses a radiometer from the east to measure heat of far distant stars. Experiments begin atop Mount Wilson after preliminary tests at the Carnegie Observatory in Pasadena.
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Pasadfna
Associated Press
Charles G. Abebot
Smithsonian
Washington
Abbot
Mount Wilson
Pasadena
Carnegie Observatory
Typical American Girl Weds Sports Writer in Los Angeles
Norwalk August report announces the marriage of Marion Benda known for Rio Rita and as Valentino’s leading lady to W. C. Wise sports editor of the Los Angeles Times. They wed July 22 in Los Angeles. Benda is linked to Lindbergh celebrations and Hollywood magic work.
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Norwalk
Spelar
H. B. Wilson
Sier Hill
Marion Wson
Marion Benda
Rio Rita
Rudolph Valentino
Los Angeles
Miss Benda
Floreng Ziegfela
Colonel Lindbergh
New York
America
Valentino
Mr. Wise
Hollywood
Ste
Henrietta Wakefield
Metropolitan Opera
Greek Evans
Callahans and the Murphys film cancelled at Majestic
Protest by Roman Catholic and Irish societies and city clergy led to the cancellation of The Callahans and the Murphys after a private priestly screening. 1,200 feet were cut, but objections to Irish family life, drunk scenes, and cultural depictions persisted.
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The
Callahans
Murphys
Majestic Theatre
Morris Rosenthal
Daniel J. O'Connor
Order of Hibernians
Rosenthal
Mathers
Marie Dressler
Callahan
Joseph Coughlin
Morte | Dressler
Polly Maron
Sally O'Neil
Lawrence Gray
Gertrude Olmstead
Daniel J. Conner
Ancient
Christopher Finnegan
Emmett Club
Bridgeport
Margaret O'Neil
Margaret, Dunnigan
Mary Bliss
Mary Taylor
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hibernians
Margaret Dorsey
Mary Mallon
John Lavey
Frank Brennan
Catholic Daughers of America
D. J. , O'Connor
Callahany
Order of Hibernine
A. O
Ladies of Columbus
Catholic Daughters of America
Buffalo
Calshang
Ohio
Organiza
Fairfield Airport urged as vital Bridgeport area need
Fairfield Luncheon Club hears Edward L. Kelly urge rapid airport planning for the Bridgeport metropolitan district. He outlines three steps: prove need, select a site, and determine upkeep costs, noting a site behind Fairfield Beach and Post Road. He says the field would benefit all area towns and should be pursued despite public unfamiliarity.
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Fairfield
Boon
Edward L. Kelly
John H. Trumbull
Bridgeport Municipal
Chamber of Commerce
Southport
Fairfield Club
Bridgeport
Kelly
Fairfield Beach
Post Road
Milford Turnpike
Letter Objecting to Film Showing at Poll Theatre
A correspondence from D J O Connor objects to showcasing a photoplay at Poll theatre and thanks for morning courtesy. The writer asserts a minority would benefit from not screening the film and signs sincerely D J O Connor.
Prince of Wales Escapes Crowds for Ottawa Golf Game
The Prince of Wales and Prince George slipped away for a private golf round at the Ottawa Hunt Club with no galleries. Afterward they greeted wounded soldiers at Government House and later attended duties at Parliament Hill, unveiling a statue and dedicating a memorial altar.
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Ottawa
Ont
Associated Press
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Ottawa Hunt Club
Government House
Sir Wilfrid Learler
Parliament Hill
Stanley Baldwin
Canada
Sacco and Vanzetti Defense Committee Denounces Governor
The Sacco Vanzetti defense committee calls Governor Fuller's decision unbelievably brutal and partisan. They vow to continue the fight for justice, claiming crucial facts were omitted and urging worldwide supporters to join in efforts to stay the execution.
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Boston
Sacco
Vangzetti
Sre
Obituary notices for Trelease Hoag and Canavan
Obituary notices report the funerals of Thomas H. Trelease Sr at 2 30 p m at August G Baker mortuary chapel with interment at Lakeview cemetery. Frank Hoag Civil War veteran funeral at Fable funeral home Westport and burial at Willowbrook. Anna Canavan dies after residency here, survived by three nieces and three nephews. funeral from M J Gannon Inc to Blessed Sacrament church with requiem high Mass and burial at St Michael's.
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Thomas HW. Trelease
Thomas H. Trelease
Beardsley Park Terrace
August G. Baker
Stratford Avenues
Herbert S. Brown
Olivet Congregational Church
Jenni Fitzroy
Lydian Heaman
R. M
P. No
Carl Westerburg
Charles Krepa
Jack Dick
M. L. Dessereau
Charles Teemsma
William Dessner
Knights of Pythias
Lakeview Cemetery
Frank Hoag
Fable Funeral Home
Westport
E. L. Reed
Willowbrook Cemetery
Prank Wakeman
Hulls Farms
Southport
Anna Canavan
Blessed Sacrament Church
Miss Canavan
Charles McCarthy
Margaret Andrews
Thomas Kiely
Thomas
Michael
Anthony Canavan
M. J. Gannon, Inc
St. Michael's Cemetery
Miner Killed, Fifteen Trapped In Kentucky Mine Blast
An explosion at Western Kentucky Coal Company mine No 7 in Clay Kentucky trapped fifteen workers from a crew of two hundred. One miner, J W Meyers aged 52, was confirmed dead and rescue operations were led by the United States Mine Rescue team from Evansville. A local medical staff treated the rescued miners at a nearby schoolhouse.
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Henderson
Associated Press
Western Kentucky Coal Company
Clay
J. W. Meyers
United States Mine Rescue Crew
Evansville
How To Care For Varicose or Swollen Veins
Advice from an old advert promotes Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for varicose veins. It claims a two ounce bottle used night and morning reduces swelling and that refunds are offered if unsatisfied. The copy touts rapid absorption and broad availability through a druggist.
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Moone
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