Child Hurt In Wreck Of Bobsled Dies
Montpelier Vermont. February 14. Ruth DeForge one of ten children hurt last night when a bobsled collided with an automobile tire at the Heston hospital today Brayan Wilkinson who suffered amputation of hip left leg at the knee and a broken arm remained in critical condition Also listed are other details from a local meeting and various notices and ads.
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Montpelier
Ruth DeForge
Heston Hospital
Brayan Wilkinson
Died notices crowd late February funerals in city area
Obituary notices list multiple deaths in February 1928 and 1998 with funeral details. Catherine Alberghin Emma Weymouth James Farley Charles W Hounsie Frank Izzo Joseph Krivda Margaret Brien Catherine Foulehan and others are named. Funeral times, residences, churches, and cemeteries vary by entry. Interments in St Michaels Cemetery Milford Union Cemetery Milford St Peters St Cyril Lithuanian churches noted.
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Berghini
Catherine Alberghin
Dewey Street
St Raphaels Church
S T Michaels
Bexnsett
Mittineague
Masa
Orly
Frank Izzo Priende
St Richards
Malin Street
St Raphael's Church
St Michaels
Kanda
Joseph Krivda
Bunnel Street
St Michael 4
Myloney
Margaret Brien
Michael J Maloney Frierds
Milne Street
St 4U
Bustines
St Michaels Cemetery
Thompson
Catherine Foulehan
George Thompson
Wil 7Mot and Weat, Inc
Lafaytte Street
Thurs
St Peters Church
Campaign Opens for Leonard Wood Memorial in Bridgeport
A Bridgeport campaign launch marked the opening of the Leonard Wood Memorial Fund seeking 8000000 for a Culion leper colony research and care program in the Philippines. Major General Robert L Bullard and Mrs Dorothy Paul Wade spoke of Wood’s legacy, the colony, and the need for funds to expand cures and research over 19 years.
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Leonard Wood
Leonard Wood Memorial
Stratfeld Hotel
Bridgeport
Leonard Wood Memorial Foundation
Culler
Philippine Islands
Robert Lee Bullard
Branney H Bullard
Bullard Machine Too Company
Focal
Dorothy Paul Wade
H Windsor Wade
Culion
Wade
General Wood
Philippines
Purple Islands
Culton
Island
Toterment
Wood
Genial Wood
Gulton
America
China
Armenia
France
Manila
Philippine
Tony
Itn
Cullen
Ship of Mercy
Juan
Robert L Bullard
Woods
Gen Bullard
Plattspurgh
Bridgeport Launches 2000 Drive to Meet 10000 Quota
At a Rotary meeting Stanley H Bullard urged Bridgeport to accept the information as a challenge and mobilize in support of the nationwide fund drive. Edward H Culwell and Edmund S Wolfe were thanked for their roles, with Wolfe named local treasurer to manage money as Bridgeport sets a 10000 quota.
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Hlmeself
Bridgeport
Stanley
H Bullard
Edward H Culdwell
Rotary Club
Rotatians
Lronad J Wood Memorial
Edmund S Wolfe
First National Bank
Loan Swindle Shocks Progressive Welfare Members
At a special meeting of the Progressive Welfare association members learned they were swindled out of a sum possibly exceeding 615000 by Mance Landau the financial secretary. Landau has been released on bonds of 10000. he kept two sets of books one for the audit committee showing a profit and another for members showing personal accounts. Members who paid weekly installments in cash or personal checks to Landau were partly to blame. The exact missing amount will be known after a full canvass. The board defense notes prior embezzlement cases. The association plans to persevere and rebuild.
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Progressive Welfare Association Eld
Main Street
Mance Landau
Falfield County
Landau
Meteang
Raphael Korff
Korff
Association
Holmberg
First National Bank
Korst
Progressive Welfare Association
Obituaries for Alberghini Kilyda Gladiesek Maloney Hounslea Hourstea
Obituary notices for Catherine Alberghini, Joseph Kilyda, Robert Zoltan Gladiesek, Margaret OBrien Maloney, Charles W Hourstea, and Claire W Hounslea. Details include death dates, home addresses, funeral times, church services, and interments at St Michaels Cemetery, Cedar Hill cemetery, Mountain Grove, and Port Jefferson. Names include Joseph Kilyda, Catherine Alberghini, Robert Gladiesek, Margaret Maloney, Charles Hourstea, Claire Hounslea, and Howard Hounslea among survivors and relations.
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Joseph Kilyat
Joseph Kilyda
Bunnell Street
Margaret Obrien Malones
Margaret Obrien Maloney
Milne Street
St Augustine 6
St Michaels Cemetery
Life story of Captain Ohay thrills crowds
Captain Ohay, a retired United States army officer, spoke to Wien Harding High School Fathers club last night. His tale mingled humor with adventures, including an episode in Cuba under Roosevelt in which he claimed the president jailed him for drunkenness, a claim he insisted Roosevelt himself made. He recalled another voyage to load a filibustering ship for Cuba, meeting figures like Richard Harding Davis and Jack London, and said he knew many war heroes and several European monarchs.
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Lying Ohay
United States Army
Wien Harding High School
Ohay
Cuba
Roosevelt
Aoout Roevelt
Oay
Gray
Bridgeport
Mwe
Nsst
Richard Harding Davis
Captain Ohay
Jack London
Sla
Three Held After Man Injured in Street Fight
A late night melee in New Haven left James Riley injured after a shop window was shattered and he sustained a severed nose. Stanley Miller and Frank Denny were arrested for assault and breach of peace, with Miller released on bond and Denny held for investigation. Andrew Mureko is detained as a witness.
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James Riley
Union Avenue
Stanley Miller
Chapel Street
New Haven
Kiley
Adolph Ni~zimski
Clay Street
Frank Denny
John Kiley
Andrew Mureko
Carroll Avenue
Miller
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Taxicab strikes woman in rainstorm near Pembroke Street
In a heavy downpour on Arete Street near Pembroke, Mrs Jennie DeStasio of 172 Hazlett Street was hit by a Red Star taxi and badly injured. She was rushed to Bridgeport Hospital as police charged driver Barnett Burnham Street resident with reckless driving and held on $1,000 bond. Mrs DeStasio suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries. conditions reported as of early morning.
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Arete Street
Pembroke Street
Jennie DeStasio Staty
Hazlett Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Bary Barnett
Burnham Street
Second Precinct
Barnett
DeStusiog
Tasiab
Stratford Center Submerged in Flood Waters Trolley Tie Up
Heavy rainfall flooded Stratford Center, leaving water several feet deep at the Maystrect junction. Trolleys were tied up with passengers shuttled across a miniature lake, and inspectors reported no major delays as service resumed after temporary detours around the viaduct.
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Maystrect
Stratford Center
County Sportsmen to Dine at Stratfield
The 14th annual banquet of the Fairfield County Fish and Game Protective Association will be held at the Stratfield Hotel tonight at 7 o’clock. John H Walton, president emeritus of the Exchange Club, will speak.
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Stratfield
Feirfila County
Eee Ciseda Hotel
Lomatroy
John H Walton
Exching
Apeak
Miss Henry Directs Auxiliary Glee Club in Maplewood
Miss Henry directs the Fifth District Republican auxiliary Glee Club at Maplewood Junior High Friday night entertainment. Members include Adelaide B Henry Daisy W Balstow Lydia Cresand Helen Flynn Catherine Flynn Elizabeth B Johnson and several others.
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ADF
UG Apdigler Venity
Adelaide
Henry
Gee Club
Republian Club
Maplewood Junior High School
Glee Clan
Daisy W
Balstow
Lydia Cresand
Hleien
M Crowe
Valonice Flynn
Elizabeth B
Johnson
Helen Flynn
Catherine Flynn
Jane Ludwig
Harold Youd
Mary Colonnese
Alma M
Hearne
Gala Lovejoy
Mae Hirton
Florence Haskins
Bawad Wenzel
Sadie R Loewith
Gertrude M Malone
M Myers
Mia M
Murray
Josephine Hinley
Cecille T Beecher
Louise Batliam
Circus Friends Pay Final Respect For Thomas Burial
Circus retirees and local supporters arrange a burial for Thomas an ex drive of the 40 horse parade team once with P T Barnum shows. He died Friday at Hillside Home and will be buried at Lakeview Cemetery with expenses paid by Louis E Richards. Final funeral plans not yet set.
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Hillside
Lake Mew
Thomas
Roxbury
Maes BC
Broadway
New Years City
Boston
Edircus
Edircus Vite
P T Barnum
Rice Ryan
Spiulding
Sime
Minrty
Geoge F Bailey
McGivrey
Adam Fotepaugh
Tom Lynch
Hostler
Bartum and Bailey
Whed
Louis E Richards
Agricultural groups clash over relief in Senate farm bill debate
Washington report says the Senate Agriculture Committee faces delays on McNary Haugen Gill as farm groups clash. Andresen and Kincheloe blame the American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Grange for failing to unite behind a farm relief plan, while a National Grange spokesman testifies in support of the Kentucky plan and export debenture idea.
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Washington
Associated Press
McNary Haugen Gill
Senate Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee
Chuzee
Andresen
Minnesota
Kincheloe
Kentucky
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
Tabormaster
State Dept Reports Diaz Muderer Trial In Guadalajan
The American consul met with Gudalua Meta to inform the state department that Javier Diaz faces trial for murder in Guadalajan. Diaz has been held for ten days and a sentence was expected within ten days. The report notes the case involves Brewer of Soestor in an office.
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Washington
bBy Associated Press
State Department
Et Gudalua Meta
Unit Bening
Javier Diaz
Tin Mudler
Aith Wu Brewer
Soestor
Guadalajan
Scotland Premier Stricken By Lurgy Threatens Winter Home
The Ent of Bil four who is netting his ol,hteeth bith day will be confined to his home Whittinghame probably most of the winter under orders for his dato He had an acute attack of luyryitis which left him so weak that hits physi cians have prescribed complete reat for many weeks.
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Presionkirek
Scotland
Asociated Press
Bilfour
Whittinghame
Alleged misconduct in investigation of Decimo Club Inc
New York February 14 assaulted by press reports alleging Massachusetts Attorney General Arthur K Reading sought personal gain to defeat Deputy Attorney General Belvaggi’s probe into the Decimo Club Inc. The allegations were presented in the Supreme Court by Pugh B Monjar, former president of the club.
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NEW Ork
Assauated Press
Arthur K Reading
Massachusetts
Atleies
Belvaggt
New York
Artiy Fies
Decimo Club Inc
Pugh B Monjar
Oub
Coolidge Would Win If He Would Run Says Harvey
Former U S ambassador to England George H Harvey returned from a Europe trip and told reporters that President Coolidge could easily be reelected if he would run He said Coolidge’s decision not to run reflected determination rather than preference and noted the outcome would hinge on his candidacy
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New York
United States
England
George H Harvey
Europe
Coolidge
Special police to come under department rule
Board of police commissioners votes to reinstate a system where special officers are hired and paid through the police department. The move aims to centralize control, track assignments, and ensure compensation compliance after past gaps. The plan would require specials to report at precincts and be overseen by regular department staff.
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Charles A Wheeler Jr
Board of Police Commissioners
Fred Lake
Black Rock
Arsistan City
Hermy Greenestein
F Ot Buckingham
Spresals
Bormini
Viet Dance Daily
Mary J Fish
Edgar B Fishel
Wood Avenue
Uhr
Desha
Richard Oppel
Nesist
Martin Kane
First Selectman
King W Mansfield
Westport
Free Lovell
Delbert Coonce
Pembroke Street
Norwelk
Eugene Gewy
East Mainsleet
Robert A Kilpatrick
Federal Street
Gerry
Kilpatick
Wheeler
Ferrolman James Tven
Argu Iment
Lee
Fist Main Street
Bosic Avenue
Death of Girl Eight May Be Investigated
A girl aged eight died after a medical incident at her home on Binim Avenue yesterday afternoon. Emergency services rushed to the scene and transported her to St Vincent’s hospital and Eaglewood hospital, where she died at 3 pm. Authorities indicated the death may be investigated. initial reports noted injuries possibly from a fall or accident during the day.
Committee to Meet in Norwalk by Odet Fellos Fraternal Group
The Odet Fellos fraternal and lodge committees with ties to Gur Sisters Rebekik and nearby lodges plan a Norwalk gathering. About eight lodges, representing all groups in Pabfeld county, will travel by bus leaving the Odd Fellow temple at 7:15 p.m.
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Odet Fellos
Gur
Rebekik Tod
Mwah
Pabfeld
Norwalk
Tellow
Toni
Avlock
Runaway Girls Found in Yonkers New York
Mary Foster aged fifteen of 223 Deforest Avenue and Elizabeth Exkna u aged fifteen of 2 Thompson Street Stratford were located in Yonkers New York. Parents will fetch them today.
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Bridgeport
Mary Foster
Deforest Avenue
Elizabeth Exk Nau
Thompson Street
Stratford
Yonkers N
Woman Drinks Liniment After Infant Death
Mrs Catherine Cassidy thirty nine of 450 Pink Avenue was found unconscious in her home with her baby dead in her arms. She was rushed to St Vincent hospital in critical condition but reportedly responding to treatment. Her husband says she took the liniment by mistake rather than cough medicine an incident noted after prior publicity when police questioned her in December about the child’s death.
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Catherine Cassidy
Pink Avenue
St Vincents Hospital
Cassidy
Board of Health formally meets health officer
Brudgepart appointed health officer Dr William H Wild welcomed by the Board of Health at a Welfare Building meeting. Members present included Dr J Henry Callahan, William Zepp, Dr Joseph H Howard, with Dr Connors serving as acting health officer after Dr William Hall Coots resignation. Discussion covered smallpox and diphtheria inoculations amid parental objections.
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Brudgepart
Wiliam H Wild
Board of Health
J Henry Callahan
William Zepp
Joseph H Howard Touls
EB Richards
Wild
Callahan
Zepp
T A Connors
William Hall Coots
Goons
Trealth
Dr Connors
New U S Cargo Line To Brazil Approved
The Shipping Board approved a new cargo route from New York and Philadelphia to northern Brazil with the Columbian Steamship Company to operate. Southbound ports include Philadelphia Jacksonville Savannah and Brunswick with Para Amazonas Merandeo Cabedello Pernambuco and Maco Breeil. northbound lanes list Thres Victoria and Bahal. Outbound cargos are case oil general freight and resin while imports will include cocoa coffee rubber and nuts.
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Associated Press
Shipping Board Today
New York
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Pertoin
Brazil
Columbian Steamship Company of New York
Jacksonville
Savanneh
Brunswick
Para
Amazonas
Merandeo
Cewra Cabedello
Pernambuco
Maclo Breeil
Thres Victoria
Bahal Princpal
Case
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Equity Considers Ban On American Actress In London
The Actors Equity Association takes up the case of Mian Alden Gay, barred by the British Ministry of Labor from a London play, asking the American consul general in London to obtain an official ruling. Gay had been prohibited for appearing in Married Bachelors in London, deemed an alien admitted to Europe on condition she would not perform professionally. Noise from Chicago markets notes higher corn and wheat prices on wet weather, with opening shifts and futures bids.
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Associated Press
Actors’ Equity Association Today
Mian Alden
Ministry of Labor
London
Gance
Miss Gay
Chicago
Kingsion
Jamaica
William Cardinal
Oconnell
Boston
Montroyal
Be Named When New Firemen Will Connor Le Be Named When New Firemen Will
At a city conference Mayor Bethrena clerk Al W Burdick and Fire Board President Henry N McCathron discussed appointments to the fire department. Arthur F Connor plans a southern trip before decisions on retirements and vacancies. Tonight the fire board meets at the Middle Street headquarters to approve candidates. age limits fffect several finalists. Eligible men Joseph M Saschaath at 42 and Pear Ia Cullen at 31 are considered for appointment.
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Mty Hall
Bethrena
al W Burdick
Henry N McCathron
Boerd ‘Tre
Arthur F Connor
Fire Department
Connor Law
Middle Street
McCathronm
Berald
McCathron
Aging Couple Relocated From Seeley Street Home
After years of marriage Walter and wife, both advanced in age, were moved to Hillside Homes yesterday. They were carried from 204 Seeley Street to the city ambulance and taken home to spend their remaining days in comfort. Walter Francia and his wife, ages eighty and seventy, have long depended on care as Mrs. Francia has been bedbound for some time. The husband has cared for her, with neighbors noting daily support and routine.
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Feasj
Walter BR
Seeley Street
Francia
Lulle
Girl Suffered Deep Stick Wound After Fall
Eight year old Arlene Miller of Walmont Avenue fell while roller skating yesterday and a stick tore a hole under her chin exposing jawbone and tonsils. She was rushed to Emergency Hospital and later transferred to Vincents Hospital after examination by Dr Bert M Hershenson.
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Arlene Miller
Alrmont Avenue
Vincents Hospital
Bert M Hershenson
Metals News Roundup From New York Markets
Copper steady electrolytic spot prices and futures figures show little change while tin eases at 5200 spot and futures 12 iron remains steady. Lead and zinc respond mildly with spot prices in New York and East St Louis futures around 660 to 65, antimony at 1075 and quicksilver at 12200.
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New York
Ascog Fress
Pennsylvania
Alabama
East St Louis
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