Coroner to Investigate Death of NineYearOld Boy
Coroner John Phelan began an inquiry into the death of nine year old Steve Czopek of 359 Bostwick avenue who was crushed by a five ton Bridgeport Hydraulic Co truck driven by George North of 1901 Fairfield avenue. Witnesses say he ran into the street for a ride on a sled and North was released on $1,000 bond as the coroner's report awaited.
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Steve Czopek
Bostwick Avenue
John Phelan
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
George
Fairfield Avenue
Tie
Iter
GEN ALLENBY FEATS TOLD IN LECTURE AT FAIR
Ta Ce ay der, author and traveller, described General Sir Edmund Allenby driving the Turks from the Holy Land in a lecture before a eager audience. The talk covered Arab customs, desert life, and Turkish crimes, with stereopticon views of Bethlehem and Jerusalem and photos of Allenby, hailed as the greatest soldier and artillery leader.
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Holy Land
Isdmund Allenby
Ta Ce Ayeder
Holy City
Gstrander
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Allenby
Family Reunion After World War Honors Grandson Christening
Myrtle Reach Dec 21 A delightful affair was held at the home of Mrs. Mary Boni of Maple Avenue in honor of the christening of her grandson, William George English, son of Mr and Mrs James English. The event served as a family reunion with Boni’s three sons Stephen, William and Fred recently discharged from military service. About 75 guests attended from Canada, Bridgeport and New Slaven. Vocals, instrumental selections, games and dancing followed.
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Myrtle “Reach
Mary Bdni
Maple Avenue
William George English
James English
Mary Boni
Canada
Bridgeport
New Slaven
Viscount French Attacked Amid Loyalist Uproar
Reported assault on Viscount French as Belfast mayor sends congratulations telegrams. A man named Savage, killed in the attack, reportedly took part in the 1916 revolt and belonged to armed factions that opposed military authorities.
Allies plan war crimes lists with British French and Belgian action
Paris dispatch reports Secretary Ignace to join London talks on forming lists of Germans charged with war crimes. France reportedly has 500 names including imperial family members and Bavarian princes. About 1,500 suspects may face tribunals across the three nations or mixed courts, with Allied trials regardless of where charged. The former emperor’s case to be handled separately from the London conference.
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Paris
Ignace
London
Britain
France
Echo de Paris
Prins Rupprecht
Bavaria
Germany
Hensp Alper
Whtama
Addition to Crane Co Plant Near Completion
A three story concrete building is rapidly nearing completion in this city, built by Stone and Webster Engineering for Crane Company. The 80 by 300 foot structure rises despite cold weather and signals continued expansion. Stone and Webster also won a Hartford plant extension contract for US Rubber, valued around 2 million dollars.
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Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation
Boston
Engineering Corporation
Hartford
WU. S. Rubber Company
Cle menceau Confers With Ministers On Coal Situation
Premier Clemenceau met with finance, public works, industrial reconstruction ministers and the transportation director to study the coal shortage. Interpellations in the Chamber of Deputies will follow from today’s conference.
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Faris
Clemenceau
Finance
Public Works
Chamber of Deputies
Imperator Delayed On First Cunard Trip To-Southampton
The Imperator arrived in Southampton four days late on its first Cunard liner voyage since transfer to the British government. Officials cited dirty boilers and bad coal as the cause of the slowdown. The passage was otherwise uneventful.
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Southampton
Cunard
United States Shipping Board
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