Greeks Evacuate Am Pont Turik Troops Relentless Offensive
Athens reports Greek forces evacuated Atiun Karahisar on a major route in Asia Minor as Turkish Nationalists push a relentless offensive. Constantinople officials say Turkish troops seek a decisive move before the Venice conference, with disrupted communications and several Turkish thrusts targeting Greek flanks and defenses.
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Athens
Aus
Atiun Karahiasar
Berlin-Bagdad
Asia Minor
Agia Minor
Venice
Avion Kerahissar
Amly ‘Porta
Black Sea
Mhd
Constantinople
Taras Imeasuris
Sf Alkor
Apathet
Grack
Minerva Davis Victorious in Norwalk Caucus
In Norwalk on August 25 Mrs. Minerva M. Davis, president of the Fairfield County Women’s Republican association, won one of the delegates to the Republican convention. Davis led in Ward scenes but Henry Roraback's faction claimed several seats amid lengthy balloting and parliamentary skirmishes, with Deputy Sheriff Benedict and others prominent in the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Minerva M. Davis
Fairfield County Women’s Republican Asenciation
Sptj
Henry Roreback
Republicanele
Davis
Roraback
Bieaeerereeses
Rae
C4e
Rad
Sherim Nelson
Benedict
Tormer
R. A Hartrem
Meetings Tonight Across Local Groups
Tonight residents and members are urged to attend gatherings at 36 Beach Street for the Htatiah Women's Council, at Wowompon Tribe House, M lawlffield Building, Monitor Lodge, and several O F and Royal orders. Multiple lodges list venue names, indicating a busy slate of community meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Htatiah Women's Council
Beach Street
Wowompon Tribe
I. O. R. Mullawfield
Monitor Lodge
O. F
Btate
Tr & Delphinn
Lodge
Sona
Bt. George
St. George
T Hall
Stratrore
Ferte
Republican group claims wins in city primaries
The Voters' League reports the regular organization won all contests across three districts, with threats of influence in the 23rd district opposition. Delegates from Third and Seventh favored the regular slate, Fifth split, and Ninth to Twelfth districts saw turnout efforts by both sides. Woman voters assisted, polling sites active, results filed with Guy P. Milne. The city convention set for tomorrow at the school auditorium to select delegates for congressional and county conventions and nominate a senator candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Chitlenger
Tenambacax
Vannlmour
Sevarth
Howare
Svory Gisitet
Thera
Voters League of Stars
Guy P. Milne
Bridgesport Bank
N Bchool
HW. Robinson Wi
Cco Gonia
Tie del Fates
Stratford debate ends with People Committee win by ballot
Turbulent meeting in Stratford as the People’s Committee defeats Old Guard efforts to vote by slate. A filmed controversy over ballot printing and chairmanship ends with a two to one People’s majority for town committee members chosen by ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nake
Sradiy
Townroo
Pappe
Wheeler
Tork
Walter W. Finbell
Henler
Wheelers
Bateman
Philo
Chatsman Uruwarae
Han
Jownyoe
Silva
John Smith
Bisllow
Jie
Ballg
Mike
Smith
People Committee
People's Committee
People’s Committee State For Town
Dean Parrigd
Superior Court To Open September 8
Notices from the clerk announce the first short calendar session and assignment of cases for the Superior Court. Judge James Webb will preside. The session opens Friday September 8 at 7:30 p.m. Claims on the short calendar must be filed by September 3. Gages will be assigned for trial the week beginning September 18. Naturalization hearings only that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noliues
Tracy
James 4. Webb
Stanna
Lucrety
Gages
Tells Her Version of Bergen Murder
The account describes statements by Miss Thornton about the Bergen murder. She recalls events at the Cine home with Bergen, Cline, and the Scullions, noting a confrontation on the stairs and a gunshot. Turie reports hearing quarrels after the incident and seeing Bergen aided by others as they fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen
Berpen Cling
Edgewater
Edeewater
Cine
Miss Thornton A
Kien
Alice
Cline
Miss Thornton
Mr. Bergen
Mr. Cline
Mr. Cling
Roraback Retains State Central Committee Control
Factional contest leaves Roraback’s supporters short of the 18 votes needed for a decisive win. The Martford Couren reports the movement’s progress and notes predictions that Tara Bacle may have been elected chairman of the state central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfach
Maihew
Tames
F. Walsh
Greenmoh Js
Abe Bitty
Uluyjcate
Wat Tara Bacle
Mey State Central Committee
Nibleans
Boycott charge by men against railroad
Pasco Wash Aug 29 Twenty eight Northern Pacific shop men began sit ins to protest a railroad action after the strike was called The railroad management erected a fence around the shops for protection but the workers applied for other jobs and were kept from returning The men face boycott and blacklisting charges as the clash over the fence escalates into legal action
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasco
Wash
Northern Pacific
Ygainst
Railroad Imanagement
Arlewe
Engle
Railroad Strike Seen As Broken by C L Bardo
C L Bardo, New Haven Railroad general manager, says the strike is broken with replacements in place and service returning to normal. Union leaders dispute the claim noting many replacements are inexperienced and schedules remain delayed. several trains arrived late and scattered routes showed ongoing disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerup
New Haven Road
G. L. Bordy
Dhe Cayood
New Haven
Bardo
Ite
Highedy i
Timon Gen
John J. Stan
Havel Road
Gea
Cy Bardo
Bridgeport
Gies
Danbury
Anne
Maybrook
Lander
éTy
Vga
Mayen Seheva
Shep
Faseanger
Waterbury
Danbury Police Intercept World Tour Of Two Boys
Danbury police picked up Sina and Willem, two eight year old boys, during a downtown chase after they had vanished from home. They were returned to their family following a police search of the neighborhood and a quick reunion with their father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Sina Oh
Mapher
Thados
Pastean
Coroner rules on two deaths in Steuben County case
Coroner finds Joseph Avilosky 70 and Edward Bailey 72 died in separate incidents. One death linked to car accident July 24 with Dr Bernard Burns driving the vehicle in Steuben court. The other involves a family-sourced shooting by a father which killed Bailey in White Plains. Authorities in Whitelester County plan further action as investigations continue. Artificial natural gas production and delivery via steel carboys mentioned. Germany reports 63 others and 1,565 men aboard battleship Oklahoma.
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Pound Ridge
Stamford
Elle
Hans
Munn
August Bailey
Mau
Whietelester Rpunty
White Plains
Kings Forces Win in Fairfield County Primaries
John T. Kings leads in Fairfield County primaries as delegates for State and County Conventions are chosen. The article notes disputes over committee appointments and lists the elected delegates including F. B. Moran, Joseph I. Flint, Miss F. Nichols, and Alleg Z. Burr for State. William Gould, Andrew Wakeman, Miss E. B. Nichols, and Mrs. Clifford S. Banks for County. Charles C. G. Daher, Fred A. Burr, Clifford S. Books, Howard Burr for Senatorial. Howard Simson, Frederick J. Neethrop, Burr, and Stella Simunson for Congressional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight
Joseph St. Tilms
Republican caucus endorses Woods for state committeeman
In Trumbull Aug 29 about 60 attended the Republican caucus with a slate of officers and delegates elected without contest. George H Woods reelected town chairman and endorsed for state central committeeman. Delegates pledged to Schuyler Merritt for renomination and to Simeon Pesas for sheriff. The general assembly session set for Sept 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srumbull
Wohen
Town Hill
Fleiesate
George HH. Wands
Edward Sothnagle
R. We Miller
George H. Woods
L. M. Whitnex
Arthur Plamh
John W. French
Charles Pee
Hang N. Smith
Prank 3
Mare Day
Harriet C. Davenport
Schuyler Merritt
Sherif Simeon Pesas
Fred Www
Tuxford
Easton Caucus Elects Delegates to Conventions
In Easton Ayr on the 29th the Republican caucus met at the town hall and unanimously elected delegates to several conventions. State convention delegates include Georgy 3B Gregory Ezra W. Sealey. Senatorial picks Edward P. Sills Arthur Wheever Martin Stucels Charles Silncan. Probate convention George PF. Beers Charles Keller. Compressional convention May L. Jennings. Mertert Wright. County convention Edward H. Marsh Samual Turners Howard H. Marsh re-elected town chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Ayr
Edward H. Marsh
Samael Turners
Howard H. Marsh
Ridgefield Delegates Picked In Republican Caucus Names Listed
Ridgefield August 28. Harvey F. Bissell state comptroller designated to present the delegations at the State Convention in the Republican caucus. Delegates named include Miss H May Hoyt Ser n Low Pierrepont William J. Barhite for the state. Winthrop J Rockwell Mary L Prades Seymour and Mrs Inglem for the congressional. Joseph T W Bibbard Brad v Sanford El Lane J Roach and George L Rockwell for the senatorial. Dr Howard J P Mansfield Thomas Ryan Probate Judge George D P Nnapp and Dr Z P Lowe for the county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgefield
Harvey P. Blesall
Stata
Beet
New Haven
Harvey F. Bissell
Miss H
May Hoyt
Sern Low Pierrepont
William JC. ‘Barhite
Winthrop
Rockwall
Mary L. Prades
Seymour
Mrs. Inglem
Joseph TW. Bibbard
Brad ‘v. Sanford
el Lane J. Roach
George L
Danbury Republican caucus selects delegates for state and county races
Danbury Aug 29 delegates for state congressional senatorial county and probate conventions were chosen at a large Republican caucus with over 500 attendees. Delegates aligned with Roraback supporters include Homer Fillew George W Andrews William C Gilbert ex-senator Charles Peck A Shelton Willam Trimpert Mrs Harbert Thompson and Mrs Gilbert Bhornor George Mokey Cotavon Picnas Jes 9 A Davis Camille Gilat Mrs Charless Chichester David Pr Wright William Luke Beers Dowty Allish Stuns devant Ferber Margaret Connoley and Mrs Jennie Stanton were named for various conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaanbury
Senatoria
Roraback
I State
Renre- Igegiacives
Homer Fillew
George W
Andrews
William C. Gilbert
Charles
Peck
Congression
Monroe Caucus Returns McReelected Chairman in Local GOP Event
In Monroe on August 29 Hobert W. Sinclair was reelected Republican town chairman at the caucus. Delegates chosen included Robert W. Sinclair Mrs Hatlie Mix and others. State convention names appear with tentative spellings, indicating a party gathering and related appointments.
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Monroe
Hobert W. Sinclair
Robert W. Sincair
Hatlie Mix
Garatse HH
Lyon
Gee
Maerenatorin
Cheaster Carrell
Boardsing
Banks
Frans Wales
Ambrose Plurd
Stamford Republicans Convene Delegates in Local Contest
The Stamford STAMPORS report Republicans organize a local contest led by First Selectman John G. Moore to choose delegates for county and senatorial conventions. About 1,700 ballots were expected with no contest in some selections. delegates include Fr. Koat Molcalm RR Pipy Frank B. Gur lex Miss va fl and others for county and senatorial conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
First
John G. Moore
Gereat
Ing Moore
Ehosa
Il Stulp Convent
Koatin
Molcalm
Pipy
Frank B. Gurlex
Sherwood Leads Republican Caucus in Westport Race
Westport notes Frederick highlights Harry R Sherwood as the Republican candidate in local caucuses. Salmon backs Rornback for Governor, boosting Sherwood’s bid in the 25th district. The caucus outcome favors John Hill for state central committee and Charles Lacey for senator from Fairfield, signaling key race shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Ave
Frederick
Harry R. Sherwood
Salmon
Geerey
Sherwood
John Hill
5 Tonna
Sentral Corrint
Teeman
Charles Lacey
Fairifleld
State campus selects delegates for convention
Darien August 2 delegates elected at the campus meeting. State Chairman J Her Rorabick and B B Crossfoot along with Charles Williamson were chosen as state convention delegates. Williamson is the 26th District central committeeman. Other convention delegates were elected without contest and were not instructed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darien
Anz
J. Her Rorabick
B. B. Crosfoot
Charles BE
Wiliamson Hejing
Williamson
Shelton Republican caucus elects delegates to conventions
In Shelton August 29 at a Republican caucus delegates were elected to state and county conventions. The town committee was unanimously determined for the coming year. Notable delegates include Thomas Ward, Robert Isabelle Colvin, and Stephen Palmer among others, with many named to state, congressional, senatorial, and county posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
Deleges
Republican Town Committee
James Sterling Edward
Way
Tratson
L. Phillips
Doin Kill
Peances Necthron
Alice Rust
William Heales
Fred Stolzenberg
Fred Cotter
Catherine Cook
Thomas Ward
Rober Isabelle Colin
Stephen Palmer
James Phair
Qlin Shelton
Warren G
Remo
Bernert Mehis
Warren G. Hubbell
Alice Russ
EW. Legrer
Isabelle Colvin
James Fhatr
Leon Byivecrer
John W. Hill
Weston Delegates Elected for State and County Conventions
In Weston town hall 29 delegates were chosen for multiple conventions. Prank C. Fite and George YF. Shemvond were elected to the state convention, James A. Smith and George B. Clifford to the Congressional convention, Clifford Patchen George I. Sherwood J. Smith and Bil Wakeman to the Senatorial convention, Wakeman and Oscar Budd to the county convention, and I Fanton John Lanjon and G. Warren Bradley to the probate convention. The event drew a record turnout amid county hall chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Aus
Prank C. Fite
George YF. Shemvond
James A. Smith
George B. Clifford Wer
Congressional
Clifford Patchen
George I. Sherwood
J. Smith
Bil Wakeman
Wakeman
Oscar Budd
I. Fanton
John Lanjon
G. Warren Bradley
Roniagh
Thornhill faction wins Brookfield delegate election
In Brookfield Vermont the Thornhill faction prevailed in the town hall delegate vote by about 380. The ticket lists state convention nominees John Thornhill and Robert Gree, congressional picks Randolph Williams and Emily C. Hawley, senatorial choice James Lee, Lou I. Covill, A. C. Andersen, and Muriel Beers. No Republican town committee members were elected. fellows listed are Jenn Thornhill David Johnson and Randolph Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Brookfield Town Hall
Thornhill
John 8. Thornhill
Robert Gree
Congressional
Randolph Wiliams
Emily C. Hawley
James Lee
Lou's I. Covill
A. C. Andersen
Muriel Beers
Willam S. Pin
Greenwich Town Conventions Back Women Equal Roles
In Greenwich on August 29 women were given equal representation in party and town committee conventions. Names listed include Mary B. Tay, Jennie Stevdis, Harold Allen, Edward Palmer Jr., Jeanette Palmer, C. Dana Powter, Joseph Brush, Leslie Ritch, Bertha Flarency Hills, and Henry Hudge. New advisory board not yet formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Wemen
Agpubnen Town Committee
Wan
W. Allen
Mulla B. Mead
Edward Palmer, Jr
R. Jeanette Palmer
Congraasional Rconvention
C. Dana Powter
Joseph Brush
Leslie
Oony RE. Ritch
Bertha Flarency Hils
Hen Gudge
James P. Walshan Crawford
Cagney
Gaalrman
Home Bakery Delights Flourish in Simple Confections
A stray ad fragment hints at easy to make at home confections. It praises Baker's Ex ltpacts and suggests ubiquitous grocery store ingredients for tasty treats. The ad format mimics a pantry friendly, newspaper style enticing readers to bake.
Republicans Name Delegates In Plainville Caucus
Plainville Aug 29 James Trumbull and Edwin J Hue were elected at the Republican caucus tonight to act as delegates at the state convention this year They declared full support for Roosevelt The fifth district will avoid an election Saturday for representative on the state central committee James H Trumbull seeks reelection opposed by Judge William J Malot Also named were Mrs Tennin Jackson Miss Maxion Beach and several county and probate convention nominees including Phineas F E Clark Wincent P Sterling Grace Pepnor and Elta C Wright
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainville
James Trumbull
Edwin J. Hue
Associated Tresy
Trumbull
State Central Committee
Tjamés H. Trumbull
William J. Maloat
Tennin Jackson
Mmaxion Beach
Willam Hy
Robertson
Charles C. Pomeroy
Wilart Db
Wanzer
Albert C. Inn
Andrew 3
Booth
Frank J. Hosford
Etsie i Nichola
Monty Denny
Phineas FE. Clark
Wincent P. Sterling
Grace Mr. Pepnor
Elta C. Wright
Republican electors endorse slate at Milford caucus
Milford August 29 with no dissent the Republican electors met at the Town Hall and endorsed the state delegates W H Woodruff F M Smith Judge Elmer W Platt and William A Rose. They named congressional delegates David F Welber Robert Syrett Mrs Freduai M Case and Adam Fattig and senatorial delegates David A Clark John J Toomey GE E Malpars Charles L Tooherty. Seventeen women and twenty five men were named to the Republican county committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Town Hall
W. H. Woodruff
F. M. Smith
Elmer W. Platt
William A. Rose
David F. Welber
Robert Syrett
Freduai M. Case
Adam Fattig
David A. Clark
John J. Toomey
GE. E. Malpars
Charles L. Tooherty
J. Latley
Myron L. Grinn
E. L. Tooeker
George S. Weed
Republian Own
Robbins Wins Republican Caucus for State Senator Seat
Norwich August 28 Lea Roy Robbins won the Republican caucus for the 1gth district State Senator seat defeating George Thompson MM B. Ernest C. Roger led Robbins delegation with 210 of 305 votes George H Young led Thompson with 25 votes Thompson withdrew 35 after first delegate result Joseph C Worth Charles P Bushnell and C A Spear were quickly chosen by acclamation Robbins is Norwich City court prosecuting attorney Thompson served five years as a General Assembly representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Lea Roy Robbins
Section
George Thompson
MM. B
Ernest C. Roger
Robbins
George H. Young
Dr. Thompson
Mr. Redd
Toseph C. Worth
Charles P. Bushnell
C. A. Spear
Thompson
General Assembly
Ullman Delegates Lead City Republican Caucus in New Haven
Delegates favoring Colonel Isaac M. Ullman were elected in 50 of 33 wards at the New Haven Republican caucus. Ullman forces captured all 122 delegates, who will convene Thursday night to choose 12 representatives for the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Isaac M. Ullman
Republican Cancus
Ullman
Delegates elected at Ansonia Republican c onvention night
Delegates chosen for state and congressional conventions were listed with chairs and attendees including Milton Isbell Charles Hooker Robert Adamson James Wren Mary Stark and others. county and senatorial groups were named along with probate delegates amid a local Aug 23 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansodta
Milton Isbell
Charles Pb, Hooker
Milton C. Isbell
M. Louisa Duls
Frederick Draw
Robert Adamson
James Wren
Mary Starkweather
William 4
Frederick ‘W. Olsen
Mrs
Louse Putnam
Edward Wheeler
Walter Boy
Delegate selections at New Milford Republican caucus
New Milford August 28 delegates to state congressional senatorial county and probate conventions chosen at the Republican caucus. Late convention committee includes Charles Beach M M Robertson Mrs Susan Hamilton Jedwin Hungerford. Congressional committee names Hermany Buckingham and Horace A Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Milford
Charles @. Beach
Robertson
Susan Hamiston
J.edwin Hungerford
Hermany Buckingham
Horace A Allen
Roraback Reelected Hartford State Central Chairman
Hartford Courant reports J Henry Roraback is assured reelection to the chairmanship of the state central committee by about a 3 to 1 vote. The paper cites returns from more than 100 towns statewide with Hartford county in support, noting some districts split between Healy and Ullman backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
J. Henry Roraback
State Central
Hartford ‘Courant
Retirus
Hartford County
Wateh
Roraback
Frank E. Healy
Tiane M. Ullman
Waterbury Republicans choose rem tar primary ticket
The rem tar primary ticket was unanimously chosen at the Republican primaries in Waterbury. Delegates will meet Friday to select delegates for state, congressional, county, and probate conventions. One ticket was presented and delegates may back J Henry Roma back, with instructions to vote for Lieut. Governor Caries A Templeton for the gubernatorial nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
J. Henry Roraback
Caries A. Templeton
Delegates Elected to Republican State Convention in Meriden
Meriden announces the primary result with six delegates chosen. Sarah W. Chamberlain, George B. Crowell, James J. Fhzpatrici, Eugene Golden, Charles A. Kaschub and Ida I. Pooley were elected to attend the Republican state convention, following the primaries held this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
Sarah W. Chamberlain
George B. Crowell
James J. Fhazpatrici
Eugene 2. Golden
Charles A. Kaschub
Ida I. Pooley
Bethel Caucus Elected Delegates To Multiple Conventions
Bethel at the Republican caucus elected delegates for upcoming conventions. State Convention Representative Alvert J. Magnagang and County Commissioner Charles M. Fort named. Congressional Convention selections included Anthony Gorman and John H. Bata. Senatorial picks listed Anna Smith, Marguerita Whealdry, Frederick WW, Kirk, and Clifford A. County Convention names Charles Smith and Peter McManus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Ave
Alvert J. Magnagang
Charles Tf. Fort
Anthory
Gorman
John H. Batra
Misa Anna Smith
Mles
Marguerita
Whealdry
Frederick WW
Kirk
Clifford A
Charles Smith
Peter McManus
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AM Pont
Tuturk
Minerva Davis
Frisbie
Republican Organization
Sipport
Stratford
Cateus
Fred Lowarit
Charles E. Wheeler
H. le Roy Lewis
Agreeabis
Baltor
George Bateman
Towetter
Mike' Goode
Stratford Times
Tare
C.L Bardo
Haven Road
Germany
Oklahoma
John T. Kings
Fairfield County
Grocera
Ansonia
Sunday Post
American Hardware Stores
Fairfield & Middle Sts
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