John Reed Trailed by Spies Amid Russian Role Rumors
Feb 4 report notes American journalist John Reed, named as a ul general of the workers government in Russia, was robbed of credentials in Pontrograd. Observers in Greenwich recall his ties to Hillacre print shop and poet-publisher Frederick C. Bursch. Friends say spying rumors have circulated since his departure from the United States last summer.
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John Ed
Russia
York
Pontrograd
America
Jack
United States
John Reed
Greenwich
Hillacre
Frederick C. Bursch
Reerl
Reed
Calls off Its Meeting Rather than Walk Up
A city report describes a Monday holiday disruption with eight story climbs at First National bank and Security buildings as officials consider canceling a Fuel administration holiday program. The piece also notes Reed’s link to a Madison Square Garden pageant and William Morris connections through Hillacre scene.
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First National Bank
Security
Board of Health
Board of Education
Fuel Administration
Meatless Tuesday Subcommittees Meet to Review Budgets
Sub committees of the board of apportionment will meet this evening in the council chambers at o'clock to consider department budgets. Hearings on requests from 14 municipal departments or committees will precede deliberations. Budgets for the registrar of voters probate court building commissioners tax commissioners city court town clerk tax collector board of appraisal city attorney sinking fund commission board of apportionment city engineer city hall committee and war bureau will be examined and reduced as warranted.
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Board of Apportionment
Registrar of Voters
Probate
Board of Appraisal
Sinking Fund Commisson
City Hall
War Bureau
Former Rector of St. Paul's Dies at 79
Rev Henry M Sherman aged 79 died yesterday at his home 160 Harriet street He was a leading Connecticut church figure and served 15 years as rector of St Pauls retiring 16 years ago He was born in Bridgeport survived by two daughters Margaret Sherman and Mrs Joseph V Meeks Funeral at 2:30 pm Thursday at St Pauls Church Kossuth Street burial in Lakeview Cemetery
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Henry M. Sherman
Harriet Street
Joseph V. Meeks
St. Paul's Church
Kossuth Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Connecticut Press Company Incorporation in Hartford
A certificate of incorporation was used yesterday at the State Secretary office in Hartford by the Connecticut Press company with incorporators Edward J. Gilbern George Vonnell and M K Sordensen. It is incorporated for 50000 dollars.
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NEW Corporation
Hartford
Connecticut Press Company
Edward J. Gilbern
George Vonnell
M. K. Sordensen
Meeting Aims to Help Mothers Understand Sons
The Y M C A boy's department head, Mr. Cope, says boys fail due to maternal misunderstanding. He invites Bridgeport mothers to hear Dr B B Beardsley of Hartford next Monday afternoon Wel. 17. The talk is free and tickets are available at the boys' department.
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Mr. Cope
Y. M. Csa
Bridgeport
B. B. Beardsley
Hartford
Russian stance shifts as Washington signals firm line
In a shifting diplomatic tone a statement suggests Russia will not concede under pressure while Washington maintains a tough stance. The exchange underscores ongoing tensions and the expectation of continued strenuous talks or actions from both sides.
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Madison Square Garden
Paterson
Bursch
William Morris
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John T. McCormick Shoe Co
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Army
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Conn. Nat. Bank Brig
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