Growers Elect Beers President At Connecticut Meet
Herbert Beers elected president of the Connecticut G rowers Association at the opening session in Southport. The convention names Sloma as vice president. no change in secretary William Valentine. Appointments for county and regional posts are announced, with new leaders for Fairfield Middlesex and New Haven counties. Alexis Clark of the Bureau of Markets discussed Newark’s $5,900,000 public market and the revenue model, noting parallels with Trenton and Atlantic City markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velegram Stail
Hartford
Dev. O
Herbert Cheers
Southport
Connecticut Srable Growers’ Association
Rheatrical
Sloma
Les Rand
Wilken
Tootmmurray
Beers
George W. Cran
Greeny 2 Barns
Toc Rees Ingegent
Fairfield County
Frank Rhinehardt
A. Th. Plant
Branford
New Havon County
Tevland
New Age London
Litchfield
W.D. Griswold
J. Roberts
F. B. Ashton
Middlesex County
A. A. Brundage
Danbury
Aln. Parnham
Westville
W. H. Burr
Westport
Water
Bury
Brundage
John China
Ensin
Wilson
A. T. Stev ‘Ams
Storrs
Wilkenson
Burton D. Potter
North Haven
Harry Didsberg
Thomeston
Newark
Mr. Clark
Cominis Jaioner
Charles P. Gellen
Clark
Trenton
Atlantic City
Wing Rosier
Association
Ooera
Ger
ROC
Cotter
Che Evry
Maine
B&s. Southwich
GL A. Brown
Quanertical Experiment Station
Curious Explosions Alarm Home on Sallabury Road
Firemen and state inspectors investigated a series of unexplained explosions at the home of William Hudson on Sallabury Road. Neighbors reported blasts resembling a machine gun, heard by Major Saul 8 Moulton next door. Investigators consider the heating plant as a possible link. the cause remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hudson
Sallabury Road
Nehesterte Department
Saul
Moulton
46 Connecticut towns lack resident doctors, says Telegram
Danbury special reports that forty six towns in Connecticut have no resident physicians, many in Fairfield County. Home nursing lessons by the Fairfield County Farm Bureau taught by Ming Tisbeth Macdonald extend medical aid through home medicine chests, first aid, temperature, pulse, and patient care. Over 200 local families benefited, with sessions in Beaver Brook Danbury Stepney Bethel Middle River Long Hill and more as winter plans for home medicine chests advance.
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Danbury
Connnecticut
Fairfeld County
Aler
Mnlor
New Faisield
Beaver Brook
Stepney
Bethel
Middle River
Long Hil
Greenwich
Redding River
Hound Hi
Redding Ridge
Kebler Funeral Held Friday At Daughter's Home
The funeral of former Lieut. Gov Edward A. Keeler was held Friday at 2 p.m. at the home of his daughter Mrs. Frederick Brown. The service included remarks on seed experiments and marketing efforts in agriculture, with talks from several speakers on certified seed, storage, and boosting farmer profits through organized marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kebler
Brown
Maines
New Jersey
Nall
Maine
Connecticut
Ac EB. Wilkinson
Edward Manchester
Daizlé
B.s. Clapa
Tucker
Ernest Thames
Arviculturaliet
Hosptal Trust Company
Provideum
Coun. Tobosso. Growers’ Association
Iast
Coolidge Victory Spurs Strong GOP Endorsements
President Coolidge gained strong support after the South Dakota convention endorsement. White House officials expect official recognition soon as party leaders move toward his renomination. Senator Johnson of California challenged the outcome, while delegates prepare for the March primary and further consolidation of Coolidge's candidacy.
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Washington
Dee
Coolie
South Dakota
White House
A. Coolidge
Arliei
Sengtay Johnson
California
Johnson
Tay
Coolidge
Twill Teow
Marekaald
Leimster Townson
Hearing today on New Fairfield recount demand
Marshall Treadwell of New Fairfield petitions the Superior Court for a recount of ballots in the October selectmen election. He alleges eight ballots cast for him were unlawfully rejected, which would alter the outcome of third selectman and seeks a full pecount.
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Qanebley
Imereat
Superior Court
Marshall Treadwell
New Fairfield
New Fuirfield
Tor
Jude Jonn
B. Bellese- Treadwell
Third Selectman
Henry Backer
Daniel B. Gerow
Treadwell
John A. Waldron
Backer
Gerow
Waldron
H ‘Treadwell
Biden era Veterans Appeals Board shake up aims faster relief
Washington announces a near complete reorganization of the central Board of Appeals of the Veterans Bureau to speed hearings and decisions on claims. Director Hines notes a new finance service and disbursing unit led by Harold W. Brompip, with staff expanded to 17 members across four sections to reduce detail and speed reviews of about 40 000 cases per year.
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Shington
Dee
Central Board of Appeals
Veterana! Bureau
Hines
Harold W. Brompip
Bursa
Mines
Nureau
Hegeasark Wiley Ls
Trial of Ludendorff and Hitler Set for January
Munich reports the trial of Adolf Hitler and General Ludendorff for their roles in the recently attempted putsch is scheduled for early January. A special tribunal for political offenses will hear high treason charges against the two men and their associates.
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Munich
Vovaria
Dec
Adolph Alte
lPascrti
Luderdott
SCOOT ONCHESTRA TO PLAY AT FRIDAY CONCERT
The Lich school under Professor August Berger advances in music with a public concert Friday night at Roger Sherman hall. The program includes the Girl Scout play The Tam ing of forror act and an orchestra of pianists and violinists led by Hissé-Ste venson Julius Smith and Louis Magyar. The group practices weekly on Tuesday mornings.
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Falrptisead
August Berger
Roger Sherman Hall
Orchesatrala
Hissé — Stevenson
Vioing
Julius Smith
Lloyd Godfrey
Louls Gerbine
Francis Hutchinson
Blut Wakeman
Robert Wakeman
Louis Magyar
Rho
Bankers Convention Held inChicago In September
The Ip convention of American Bankera av sociation waste held in Clitcago, Sept. 29 to Ace 2, the agavclation a algineed todas.
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New York
Bankera Ave
Clitcago
Poultry Show Opens Today at Bridgeport Casing on State Street
The annual Consolidated Association of Bridgeport poultry show opens at 10 AM on State Street Casing on. About 360 prize entries from 100 fanciers include chickens turkeys ducks and pigeons with prizes from first to fifth and special awards. Junior division judged by J C Taylor from Storrs College features Fairfield County Boys' Club entries totaling around 75 with no cash prizes. Open daily through the week with exhibits and sample goods from vendors and a focus on breeding to standard and elimination of mongrel stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Assoclausion of
Bridgeport
State Street
Asparta
Howard Vallance
Tiret
Tifths
Friends of the Association
Boya
J.C. Taylor
Storrs College
Fairfield County Parra Bureau
Angers
Arcanum Lodge 10 Opens 96th Term Tomorrow Night
Arcanum Lodge 10 in Ohio begins its 96th term with a meeting tomorrow night. Four degrees will be conferred this month including Initiatory and Third degree work, followed by elections for the coming year. Noble Grand John W. Pepper, a WWI veteran, joined May 6, 1911, and will advance to Past Grand next frst Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arganum Lodge
TO. O. FB
John W. Pepper
Feun
Stamford Child Injured In Street Accident
Laday Erasmus Rovine, five, of 810 Pacific Street, is in Stamford Hospital in serious condition with a fractured skull after being struck by a vehicle on Pacific Street. Driver Frederick L. Larkin was questioned and released. witnesses say the boy darted into the path of the machine.
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Stamford
Der
Pacific Street
Laday
Erasmus Rovine
Frederick TL. Larkin
Ops Straat
Pace Headquarters
Lark
Tovine
Rushul
District Club Smoker Draws Nearly 500 Attendees
Nearly five hundred residents gathered for the Twelfth district Republican club smoker last night. Prominent officials including Mayor F A Behrens, Assessor Jonn Baldwell, Alderman Wilbert Santard, Town Clerk Joseph Wieler, and other district leaders attended. The program featured musical selections by the DeKaven irlo and vocal numbers by Patrolman Daniel Dunn, Frank Benson, and Jack McGea, along with recitations and stories from Eleventh district chairmen, highlighting local political and social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.aviliam Behrens
Jonn
Baldwell
Wilbert Santard
Common Council
Joseph F. Wieler
Alder- Harrison
Oker
Dennis Kelley
R. Arthur Brown
DeKaven Irlo
Daniel Dunn
Frank Benson
Jack McGea
Mred Marvison @ter
American Ships Carry Nearly Half of U S Trade
Washington reports American registry carried 6 percent of the country's total foreign trade in the fiscal year ended June, with imports and exports nearly evenly split. Total foreign commerce reached about 98 million long tons, led by Shipping Board vessels moving 17.9 million tons.
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Washington
Dec
Call to Censor Books Echoes Middle Age Debate
New York December 3. A pundit argued censorship of sex fiction mirrors early 20th century waves. He urged public judgment over authors groups and warned against any panel deciding what readers may access.
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New York
Coconatr
Seorge Pattujo
Svony Wetter
Teddy
Ha Fatombe
Italy
Star witness to testify in murder of child case today
Desa Anna Sobin, 13, is named star witness as Greene County grand jury probes last summer’s slaying of seven year old Howard Rothenberg in Newark North Carolina. D A Coffin testified about the morning letter, then saw Esther Lit at Branaugh boarding house and Mrs Joseph Checketta’s family connections. John Finkle and other witnesses followed as the day closed.
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Cawseng
N.Y
D. A. Coffin
Windham
Coffin
Branaugh
Hoy
Miss Sobly
Joseph Serafin
Gofvin
Mra
Esther Lit
Brooklyn
Joseph Checket
New York
Joseph
Charles Rothenberg
Puniahim
John Finkle
Windhara
Stratford Board Signs Contract for New High School
Stratford officials approve a $50,000 high school project with the Wrank Irving Cooper Corporation of Boston and Hartford. The agreement, signed by board members and Emily Wooster Mohr, authorizes immediate work and layout of the school program for detailed architectural plans.
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Stratford
Wrank Irving Cooper Corporation
Boston
Mass
Hartford
Bard of Education
Emily Wooster Mohr
Lorelords
Thompain
Tywaiter
Liye
Fairfield Legion Auxiliary to Elect Fairfield Legion Auxiliary
The Women's Auxiliary of the George Alfred Smith post of the American Legion meets tomorrow night in Sherman Hill for its annual session. A report on Stratford meeting to organize county auxiliary will be presented. The county group will meet every two months with a president and secretary from each unit and its past presidents. They seek funds to send a Fairfield county delegation to the national convention in St Paul next year. At last convention eligibility changed to include all descendants, making the auxiliary perpetual.
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Fairfield
Leorge Alfred Smith
American Legion
Sherman
Stratford
Alb
Fairfield County
St Paul
Ning
Eye witness relates of Japanese earthquake tragedy
Reverend P. P. W. Zeloian, an eye witness and relief worker, spoke to the plambers of the First Baptist church last night. He recounted the disaster and described the first aid efforts and the urgency of relief from the area around Le Duane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. W. Zeloian
First Baptist Church
Thin Rai
le Duane
Rotary Ladies Night Banquet Shines at Stratfield
Rotarians gathered for a candlelit Ladies Night at the Stratfield last night, with 60 Rotarians and guests enjoying community singing, sketches, and musical numbers. Guests of honor included George Cooper, Rotary governor of the 80th district, and Dr. George Tuckey, president of the Hartford Rotary club.
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Rotary
Stratfield
George Cooper
Pittsfield
George Tuckey
Hartford Rotary Club
Tuckey
Louis Paster
Cooper
Celine
Tierrean
KK. Bojtch
Dr Dinklespiel
Motler Hubborn
Mre. Stearns
G. Bushnell
Bruce Young
William Hammell
Albert E. Lavery
Gorcoran Admits False Testimony in Civil Action
Boston December 3 William J Gorcoran former Middlesex district attorney on trial for larceny and extortion testified in a civil suit that a statement he gave to Attorney General J Weston Aliier in 1922 was false He admitted much of his prior statement was ill framed and that Coakney had sought an entry into an office before the Berman case The testimony relates to alleged blackmail schemes and a separate suit by Myron former motel owner seeking 4000 against Bert Coakney over threats of prosecution
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William
J. Qorcoran
Middlesex County
Superior Court
Tedey
J. Weston Alieir
Jculairs
Myoman
Noi Tais Atty. Aeyainet
Daniel Fl
Bastoy Lecucy
Berman
Coakney
Gorcoran
Besais
Phuanius
Hernan Amd
Mort
Bert
Wiliam
Penn Deputy Warden Held for Flogging
Philadelphia story reports Eastern State Penitentiary deputy warden Chiles Santee detained on $1000 bail after assault allegations. Convict James Fraley testified Santee beat him in November and threatened to reopen a stomach wound, urging false testimony.
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Philadelphia
Dev
Chiles Santee
Fraley
Aged Man Struck By Car in Urban Street
An elderly man on JamaurreL teat eight at 187 Rous street was struck by an automobile driven by Louis Dubin of 557 Boston avenue. He was taken to Emergency hse pilal with shock but not seriously hurt. physicians diagnosed only shock and minor injuries.
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Jamaurrel Teat
Wabeila
Rous Street
Louis Dubin
Boston Avenue
Dubin
Ian
Arrested Man Hurls Abusive Language on Street
John Branger of 367 Broad Street was arrested on Water Street near Wall Street last night for drunkenness. He directed uncomplimentary remarks at the arresting officer, earning an additional charge of using indecent language. His bond was set at 2a.
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John Branger
Water Street
Wall Street
Petition of Actress Denied Second Time
Surrogate Sinter denied actress Avis Evans a jury trial in her suit against the estate of Dan R Hanna, publisher of Creyvéland. Evans contends Hanna promised $125 monthly for life in exchange for breaking an engagement to marry him. appeal had been taken to the Appellate Division from the first ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whine Plains
N.Y. Deep
Sinter Today
Dune Avis Evans
Act~ Yons
Dan R. Hanna
Mlllonaire
Creyvéland
Mier Evans
Howe
Slater
Bedere
Smith Lands for Stratford Home
Howard F. Smith, former Stratford official, faces embezzlement charges in Superior Court as Mrs Marion B. Hubbell takes ownership of the King Street house. Real estate filings show four documents and Bridgeport officials report attachments on the property after Smith’s disappearance. Proceeds from the sale are slated for partial restitution to the city.
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Stratford
King Street
Howard F. Smith
Superior
Marion B. Hubbell
Walter W. Hubbell
Hubbell
Betwen
K. H. Suntet
First Council
Qound
Iulbbela
Smith House
Kirgstreat
Garden
Bridgaper
Sumimnur
Smith
Still explosion kills 3 and does $15 000 damage
An explosion at a Hoboken area building killed three men and injured others. Michael Dellesonno, 18, died from injuries along with James Griazio and his brother Alphonse of Hoboken. Damage was estimated at $15,000. Police arrested Antony Caanuronter on a still operation charge and later re-arrested him for manslaughter. he was paroled for a wrongful release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woboken
West New York
Antony Caanuronter
No Garage
Moe
Attorney for Diamond Brothers Withdraws in Murder Case
New York Yon Bar withdrew attorney Jonah Goldstein from representing movis Whitey Claisond and his brother Joseph in the November 14 murder of William A. Harlow. The withdrawal followed a disagreement in patient and strategy with the defendants and new counsel to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wiliam
Harlow William A. Mclaughlin
Break Rg
Way Begun
Jonah Goldstein
Movis
Whitey Claisond
Joseph
Patie
PaigeDetroit Motor Car Company Declares Large Dividend
The Paige Detroit Motor Car Company announced a substantial dividend on capital stock today. The board set December 22, 1822 as the payment date, payable to stockholders at the close of business, following an earlier 100 percent declaration on December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detrov
Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company
Stratfield Encampment Confers Degree Tonight
The Stratfield Encampment will confer the Royal Purple degree at Odd Fellows Hall Broad Street tonight at 7 o'clock. Deputy Chief Pratefaceh will be among the attendees. The Rebekah lodge bazaar and food sale runs tomorrow from Stratford Town Hall at 2 PM for the public. An earthquake centered in Japan shook Kobe Osaka and nearby cities early today, per TOKO dispatch to Nippon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Thatcht
Dechy
Tvening Star
Rebekah Lodge
Stratford Town Hall
Honolulu
Japan
Kobe
Osaka
TOKO
Nippu Ji
Craig Considers President's Act a Real Pardon
New York December 6 Comptroller Charles L Craig said he believed the document signed by President Coolidge was a pardon for his contempt of court sentence of 66 days in jail in the Brooklyn Rapid Transit receivership case. He will decide on acceptance after obtaining an official copy of the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles L. Craig
Coolidge
Mayer
Brooklyn
Craighas
Washington
Daugherty
Gallagher and Ann Luther wed in Greenwich ceremony
Edward Gallagher of the famed Gallagher and Shean team married Miaxs Ann Luther, a motion picture actress, at Pickwick Arms Greenwich. Justice Mead officiated with Al Shean as best man and a maid of honor. Minnie Marx and Dottenheim attended. The couple, who called it a pure love romance, plan a short honeymoon and possible career changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Edward Gallagher
Gallagher and Shean
Pickwick Arms
Albert 5
Mead
Miaxs
Ann Luther
al Shean
Minnie Marx
Fox Films
Fairfield Girl Scouts To Give Play Friday
Fairfield December 5 Special to The Girl Scouts stage a play titled Horrors to be performed Friday night at Roger Sherman hall. Cast includes Patricia Kent Mia Lipali Mrs Kent Julia Inan Dorothy Oldroyd Catherine Son Hartense Dorothy Sembier Kertha Flint Docolly Fox Helen Staith Florence Noy Bernardine Collimore Anna Back Nan Howden. High school orchestras will provide musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Girl Scouts of Waive
Roger Sherman Hall
Amaile Ternillo
Patricia Kent
Enid Pater
Mia
Lipali
Marsacel
Leech
Dorothy Sembier
Kertha Flint
Docolly Fox
Helen Staith
Florence Noy
Bernardine Collimore
Anna Back
Nan Howden
Night meetings listed for Bridgeport lodges and clubs
A town directory lists tonight meetings for Bridgeport groups including Rifle Club at State Ar mary and Zither club on Broad street, Eagles at Main street, Benevolent association on Main, K of P at 192% Main, Masonic Temple gatherings, Knights Templar at Purity Shrine Broad, and various Italian, veterans and social orders with addresses such as 1596 Main street 1089 Broad street and 521 Hallet street. Listings include organizations like Sons of Italy Loggie Stella and the Royal Neighbors at multiple venues in Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Lodge
Bridgeport Rifle Club
State Armary
Bridgeport Zither Club
Broad Street
Bridgeport Aerie
Order of Eagles
Main Street
Jonathan Benevolent Association
Main
Cacas Council
Fairheld Avenue
Sture Lodge
O. V. of A
Lae
Court Berkshire
K. of P
Vemple Logge
Masonic Teragle
Hamilton Commandery
Knights Tenpine
Masonic Temple
Derusdhem
Wmusnsterberg Lodge
State Street
Strachfeid
Ty O. G
Pond Lily
Royal Nolanbors of America
Hallet Street
Loggie Stella
Sons of Italy
East
Washington Avenue
St Foveph's
Raymond W. Harrispoat
Olga Lodge
Jane
Horman
Dridgepore Command
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Produce Growers
Beers President
Southport Man Heads Association
Newark Market
Anne
Farm Bureau
Ludendorff
Hitler
Bankers Convention
Consolidation Association
Arcanum Lodge
U. S
Stratford Board
Fairfield Legion Auxiliary
Springfield
Penn
Diamond Brothers
Paige-Detroit Company
Stratfield Encampment
Craig
Tsa
MR. Gallagher
Mr. Shean
Fairfield Girl Scouts
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