Deadly storm sweeps central west with wide damage
A severe windstorm with sleet and rain struck from northwest Arkansas across central valleys to the southern lake region, killing several and injuring many. Wires fell, trees were uprooted, and houses were unroofed as speeds reached up to eighty miles per hour. Damage ran into thousands. Ohio and Indiana reported injuries and heavy property loss while river and lake shipping paused.
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Arkansas
Cental
Lake Region
Missouri
Kansas
Michigan
Indianapolis
Pluncie
Ind
Lake
Pesatum
Ill
Illinois Central
Ohio Storm Center
Cleveland
Ohio
Toledo
Sinn Fein Raiders Steal Guns in County Clare and Antrim
Sinn Fein raiders strike in Clare and Antrim as armed men stop a sportsman returning from a day’s shoot and seize his gun and cartridges to protest a shooting permit from the English government. In Cooraclare a farmer and his daughter are halted by masked men who seize two shotguns and revolvers on their way to Mass.
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Lublin
Navy
County Nserry
Clare
Cooraclare
Mass
War Zone Suffering From Bursting Shells
Residents of devastated Laon France flee bursts of shell and shrapnel caused by grass fires and dumped munitions. Unexploded shells from prior bombardment litter vast fields as German prisoners remove and detonate many, while fires from locomotives and battlefield debris ignite dry weeds, causing frequent accidental explosions.
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Laon
France
Reverend J V Hussion bids parishioners farewell
At St Charles RF C church yesterday Rev James V Hussion assistant for last 11 years bade the parishioners farewell He departs Tuesday night for Saybrook Conn to take the pastorate of St Johns church He praised Father Patrick D McGivney for his guidance and labor among the people
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Rf.c
James V. Hussion
Father Huasion
Saybrook
Conn
St. John's Church
Father Hussion
Patrick d. McGivney
Criminal Court To Open Tomorrow In Bridgeport Area Case List
Judge Reed will preside the criminal superior court convening tomorrow afternoon with 44 cases on the docket. 25 local. The prisoner list includes Joan Caradoza from Bridgeport charged with violation of statute and multiple thefts, adulteries, and other offenses. Other defendants hail from Bridgeport and surrounding towns with charges ranging from forgery to robbery and conspiracy.
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Judge Reed
Criminal Superior Court
Joan Caradoza
Bridgeport
Oscar Zibor
Fritz Church
Walter Thomas
Andrew Wing
Ister Smith
Hazen Vasquez
William J*rederickson
James
Tawnch
Frank Ponizzo
Baward Garguile
Harry O'Leary
Hardy Hill
Joanhbury
Norwalk
Fred Whales
David Smith
Joseph Brown
Westport
James BF. Sturges
Trumbull
Carl Nelson
Extermination the Yaqui to End Rebellion in Texas
The Excelsior quotes Cien Plutario Elias in a interview saying extermination of the Yaqui race is the only way to end the rebellion. General Calles, ex governor of Sonora, serves in the Carranza cabinet. The Yaqui are deemed untamable with education failing to civilize them.
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Larbdg
Tex
Alexico City
Excelsior Quots Cien
Plutario Elias
Takles
General Calles
Sonora
Carranza
Famous Lincoln Memorial Nears Completion at Capital
Washington viewers soon will have another landmark to visit as the Lincoln Memorial advances. Abe, weighing about 42 tons, arrives in 28 pieces and will rise on a 30 foot pedestal. The author notes grand scale, site choices, and the effort of the Art Commission in shaping a monumental display with vast paintings by Jules Guerin.
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Pruderic J. Hasete
Washington, Yee
Hsoon
Washington
Abe
Endlerne
Potomar
Line Arte Commission
Lie
Jales Guerin
New York
Missing 15 year old girl last seen Thanksgiving night
Fairfield police search for Lina Gianfrangesco 15 who vanished after a Brooklawn pavilion dance with Annis Cominsky 18 and two men. After an alleged improper ride in a touring car the girl failed to return to Westport. Benjamin Terr and Douglas Palenen, material witnesses, were arrested as hearings set before Justice Wakeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noney
Lina Gianfrangesco
Thaxis Meights
Fairfield
Justice of the Peace
Wakeman
Wairfield Court
House St
Canvas Wagon Unveiled by Guerin in Bold Paint Work
A massive canvas wagon sixty feet long and twelve feet wide was painted with about 150 pounds of paint after a 300 pound frame was prepared. Mr. Guerin undertook the heroic task, even painting flat surfaces that might have been done by assistants, in a striking display of hands on work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guerin
Peddlers Fill Mexico City Streets On Sundays
Crowds swell Mexico City as itinerant merchants flood plazas selling candy, fruit, trinkets, shoes, and services. Vendors of all ages dot the streets while bands play and newsboys hawk papers, creating a carnival atmosphere on Sundays. A traveler notes shoppers browsing, shoe shines, meals, and offers of diamonds and opals at bargain prices.
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Mexico
Republic
Artis
Pearl Necklace Auction Withdrawn After Low Bid
At Tun Don auction today a pearl necklace linked to Peter the Great drew only 276000 pounds, far below the 350000 pound reserve, prompting the item to be withdrawn. The necklace weighs 4000 grains with 128 pearls and may be broken up for private sale if no purchaser emerges. The piece was brought to England from a mysterious delivery and found on a carrier’s body.
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Tun Don
Peter the Great
England
Submarine R-6 Runs Aground Near New London
Newport November 30. Radio reports confirm the grounding of the submarine R-6 off Black Rock near New London as a storm rages. Naval vessels from New London and Boston respond. mine sweeper Lark lines up to help after two failed attempts to pull her off. water depth and rough seas hinder destroyers Bushnell and Caanded from aiding tonight.
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Newport
R. I
Black Rock
New London
Boston
Lark
Bushnell
Caanden
Ott deemed not insane in landowner lunacy case
A lunacy commission jury ruled Leonard Ott, a farmer heir to 100000, not insane but unfitted to manage property due to illiteracy. Ott, who claimed to be about 40, displayed inability to read or write, count money, or name state or national capitals, with witnesses noting education deficiencies.
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Leonard Ott
Lunacy Commission
Ott
Dtt
France and Vatican to Resume Diplomatic Relations
Rome dispatch reports negotiations underway to restore diplomatic ties between France and the Holy See. Prospects are favorable after a rupture in 1904 when President Loubet visited Rome and protests arose over France’s recognition of a republic separating church and state from Vatican dominions.
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Rome
France
Holy See
Vatican
Louc Bet
Pope Pius X
Producing Crusade Urged by Conference Committee Leader
Roger W. Babson urges a religious style producing crusade to raise maximum production by every individual. The conference committee of National Preparedness chaired by Henry A. Wise Wood, with Alan R. Hawley and James K. Clark, is listed with Madison Ave New York City as the office contact.
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Roger W. Babson
Conference Committee OF National Preparedness
Henry A. Wise Wood
Alan R. Hawley
James K. Clark
Madison Ave
New York City
Knights of Columbus Initiate 75 New Members at Colonial Ballroom
Under District Deputy Henry J Shannon 75 candidates of the Knights of Columbus received the third degree yesterday afternoon at Colonial Ballroom Me Shannon was assisted by Past State Deputy William Jonun of New Haven State Pepnis George Kelly District Rep Joseph Mulvey and District Deputy William Haggerty of Greenwich The musical program was by John Hanley Slitsi Murray and Harry Maloney A class of 50 candidates will receive the first and second degrees Thursday night at the club shonse
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Henry J. Shannon
Knights of Coloniars
Colonial Ballroom
Shannon
William J.onun
Newhaven
Pepnis
George ‘I Kelly
Repu Joseph
Mulvey
New Haven
William K. Haggerty
Greenwich
John Hanley
Slitsi, Murray
Harry Jd. Maloney
Shonse
Ice Shortage Measures Planned at Peardisles Park
Aimed to avert a 1920 ice shortage, an addition to the Marreag ae Vealley fee is hedged at Peardisles Park. Marc Wo Walker favors a Pepipray Saturday Moe with building actions proposed by officials to stabilize prices and supply.
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Peardisles Park
Marc Wo Walker
Eorsattias
Doctor announces tentative wash collection plan next week
Dr Walter Tr Brown announced a tentative plan for wash collections in the first part of next week with operations across multiple city areas including South end Puesiay Mase Rudgeport Gast ond. The department notes greater quantities of wash to be collected and mentions ongoing issues affecting service.
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Walter Tr Brown
South End
Rudgeport
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Alonzo C. Bliss Co
Ington
J. V. Hussion
Charles
Mary Hurd
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Aleck Kuzma
Marla Vortaviteh
Teo Stevenson
Lincoln
Capital
Potomac
Mexico City
Russia
Bullard
Atlas Tool Works
Jigs & Fixtures
John ST. Tel
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Fairfieed Ave
THE
Salt’s Textile
Bridgeport Metal Goods Mfg. Co
Cherry Street
Battery Dept
Carson Street
Connecticut
Pope
Bridgeport Screw CO
Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport, Conn
Wolverine
Motor Works
Union Avenue
Marine Engines
United States
Europe
K. O.C
Naugatuck Valley
Beantaley Park
Bridgeport Burlap Sack CO
Bridgeport Boiler Works CO
Housatonic Avenue
Bridgacpome
Columbia
Columbia Records
Columbia Grafonolas
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Curtis & Curtis
Tast
Susman, Feuer & Brownstein Co
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Larnunm
Crane Coo
Shidgeport
Chicago
General
East
Washington Ave
Bryant Electric Co
Alnkers
Superior
Acme Shear CO
Knowlton
Arctic Streets
Lamp Mortar
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Mara
Bridgeport Brass Co
Park City
Morehouse ST
Conrk
A. H. Nilson
Railroad Ave
Harvey Hubbell, Inc
Holmes & Edwards” International Silver Co
Connecticut Electric Mfg. CO
Mfg
Florence Aves
Heppenstall Forge Company
Everlastik
the Housatonic Machine & Tool Co
Staples
Norman St
Iveely
Crescent Die & Tool Mfg. Co
Tel
Barnum
Beechwood Ave
Bridgeport, Ct
H. W. Palmer
It. J. Gagnon
Sec'y and
Treas
Columbia Nuy and Bolt Company Incorporated
Columbia Lock
Vifvieen
Milford Center
George B. Clark
Milford, Corus
the Locomobile Company
OP America
Makers OF
Fink Motor Cars
Jackson Stone Co
Armstrong
Gas & Steam
Armstrong Mfg. Co
Unk i
Acob Bros
Kossuth
Scott
Shea
Bank
American Paper Box CO
Bridgevort, Conn
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