State Shriners Plan Ceremonial in New London
State Shriners will hold a grand ceremonial in New London on Saturday August 20 led by Potentate George C Beers. A 2 PM parade will precede the event followed by a monster clamp bake and outing at Oswegatchie. An automobile caravan will depart Stamford at 730 AM daylight time with stops in Norwalk Bridgeport New Haven and New London.
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New London
George C. Beers
New Lonion Armory
Oswegatchie
G. Frank Morgan
Ernest A. Cutts
Arden
Stamford
Norwalk
Bridgeport
New Haven
Clarence Hi Naratore
William TR. Happen
New Fluwen
Robert H. Byles
John BR. Wrigley
Nor
Funeral pause as Samuel Colt of US Rubber is laid to rest
Bristol R I Aug 16 Business in this city halted for an hour during the funeral of Samuel Pomeroy Colt chairman of the board of the United States Rubber Co who died at his home last Saturday The body lay in state most of the day and was viewed by many officials and financial leaders from New York Boston and Providence Governor San Lours and his staff attended The company guard of honor stood for the service led by Rev Anson B Howard with Rev James Dewalt Perry of Philadelphia assisting Burial was in the Colt family plot here
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Bristol
R. L
Samuel Pomeroy Colt
United States Rubber Co
San Lours
New York
Boston
Providence
President's Powers Topic of Lectures
Paul J. Cook Americanization secretary of the M C A conducts an illustrated lecture titled The Powers of the President in city factories and at the M C A this week. Holmes Edwards company Tuesday afternoon Acme Shear Wednesday noon naturalization flags Thursday evening at the M C A. The men study for the September naturalization court exam. Fedor Harmony Four quartet will render selections at the Acme Shear company.
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Paul J. Cook
M.C. A
Holmes & Edwards Company
Acme Shear
M. A
Secord ‘Daper
Naturalization Court
Acme Shear Company
Fedor Harmony Four Quartet
Made liquor for own use and discharged in court
Michael Szeman of 29 Edgewood avenue was arrested Monday night for operating a still in his home. City court discharged him after proving the liquor was for his own use under state law, with $200 costs and ten days in jail for a separate charge of manufacturing alcohol with intent to sell. James Mullaney of 95 Brewster street appealed a suspended jail sentence.
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Michael Szeman
Edgewood Avenue
James Mullaney
Brewster Street
Owner of Pocomoke denies rum traffic
In Trenton New Jersey August 16 Joseph A Roy of Quebec owner of the schooner Pocomoke filed papers in federal court denying his vessel engaged in illegal liquor traffic. He says the Pocomoke carried 1000 cases of whiskey taken at Nassau Bahamas bound for Quebec and thrown overboard when the ship risked sinking due to a leak.
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Trenton
N. J
Joseph A. Roy
Quebec
Pocomoke
Atlantic City
Nassau
Bahamas
Des Moines Mystery Man Linked to Toronto Millionaire
Des Moines authorities report a Nabens corpus proceeding begun by Chief Saundera against private detectives Frank Harty and John J Brophy seeking the return of a man identified as Ambrose J Small, Toronto millionaire, who had been moved. The man allegedly is John Daugherty, killed by a train in Des Moines in 1917.
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Des Moines
jArubert Utterbach
Alsmisson
Saundera
Frank Harty
John J Brophy
Ambrose J. Small
Toronto
Tenderson Calls Off U S Summer Visit
Toronto reports Arthur Tenderson a British labor leader has canceled plans to visit Canada and the United States this summer. A letter released today cites extended sessions of the House of Commons as making the trip impossible.
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Toronto
Arthur Tenderson
M. P
Canid
United States
James Simpson
Jocal Tibhar Attetal
Tenderson
House of Commons
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