Connecticut Senator Predicts Hunter Paradise for State
Senator Frederick C Walcott told about 600 sportsmen at the Fairfield County Fish and Game Protective Association banquet that Connecticut is a paradise for fishermen and hunters and will gain sanctuaries for generations. He noted eager legislature support, cited a $50,000 trout stocking appropriation, and predicted abundant deer, ducks, fish as habitats expand. The evening featured motion pictures from Anticosti Island, barbless hooks appeal, prizes, and plans for a fall field day for sportsmen.
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Charles ‘“Shang' Wheeler
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John W. Titcomb
State Commission
Willard Gillette
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Colcord Heurlin
Westport
Frank Guile
South Bend
Ind
Roy Wicex
Meriden
Law panel rejects La Guardia bid for bread trust info
The House Judiciary Committee rejected Representative La Guardia of New York and his resolution asking the attorney general to provide Congress with information on an alleged bread trust. The move blocks the request as the panel voted to disapprove the measure.
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Washington
House Judiciary
la Guardia Socialst
New York
Congress
Itching Rash on Hand Responds to Resinol Ointment
A Huntington resident recalls a red scaly rash between fingers caused by harsh soap. After two months using Resinol Ointment, the pain and itching subsided and the rash was completely cured, per a signed testimonial.
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Dee
Thad
Myre
Ward Chapman
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Flapper Dares Crowd On Stratford Bridge
A 1926 era flapper, with two companions, startled pedestrians on Stratford avenue bridge around 5 pm by jumping to the cement railing and running the top rail. She reached the gatehouse, glanced back at companions, tittered, then all three walked away.
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Stratford Avenue
Judges linked to rum scandal in Cleveland
Witnesses name previously unsuspected figures linking justices of the peace to rival rum rings as a nationwide bootleg conspiracy under federal grand jury investigation. Allegations involve underworld warfare, murders, and suspected collusion with federal, police, and other officials. First indictments of the Super or Industrial Alcohol company case are expected next week.
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Investituttn
Federal Grand Jury
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Fathead
Police
Threat noted in liquor trial involving Chelsea mayor
A government witness in the Federal court liquor conspiracy case against Mayor Lawrence F Quigley of Chelsea and 17 others testified that a witness threatened to "do a proper job" on Police Inspector Thomas Quigley, potentially removing him from the case. The threat followed an arrest on a December 1925 warrant.
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Boston
Lawrence F Quigley
Chessea
Thomas Quigley
Walter A. ‘Barden
Chelsea
Quickey
Barden
Ethel Delorme Becomes Bride In St Anthony’s Ceremony
Miss Ethel Mary Delorme daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Delorme and John Christopher Finnegan son of the late Mr and Mrs Patrick J Finnegan wed Monday morning at St Anthony’s RRC church Rev Philip Massicotte officiated The couple left for a motor trip to Bristol and will reside in Fairfield A bridal party including Miss Helen Finnegan attended by ushers William Malm and George Burr. The groom gave a platinum dinner ring and received a gold watch, bridesmaid received a gold rosary, and best man and ushers got gold cimanette cases. A bachelor dinner preceded the wedding.
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Ethel Mary Delorme
Henry Delorme
State Street
John Christopher Finnegan
Patrick J. Finnegan
Candline Street
Finnegan
Bryant Electric Company
Bristol
Fairfield
New Thought Center Plans Social Tonight at 189 State Street
Bridgeport New Thought Center hosts an evening program at 4 o clock with Mrs Wil hamarty speaking on Friendliness. Vocal duet by Mrs Sarah Teskey and Miss Winifred Teakey, recitations by Miss Mabel Munich, songs and ukulele by Tessie Wallace, plus games and refreshments. Mrs Granniss and Miss Munich lead.
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Bridgeport New Thought Center
State Street
Wil- Hamarty
Sarah Teskey
Winifred Teakey
Mabel Munich
Tessie Wallace
Mary T. Granniss
Conference resumes in Peking on Chinese duties issue
Washington reports that the International conference on Chinese customs duties resumed in Peking yesterday after a nearly two month delay caused by political disturbances. The update comes from U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles era sources.
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Washington
Peking
China
MacMurray
Lenten Service At Christ Episcopal Church With Musical Program
The Unified Episcopal Men's club held its first Thursday night Lenten service at Christ Episcopal Church on Courtland Street. Rev Karl Belland of St George's Church in New York addressed the large, weather-affected audience. The program featured Fred Patton of New York and a Bridgeport Orchestra, with Rev Franely Hine in charge and Frank Chattarton presiding at the organ. The service included hymns, a Bach solo, a Tehaloveky solo, a sermon by Rev Karl Reiland, and an offertory.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Courtland Street
Karl Belland
St George's Church
Aharge
Fred Patton
New York
Tehaloveky
Karl Reiland
St George’s Church
New York City
Connelly to Move to New Offices in Bank Building
Within two weeks Tax Assessor William F Connelly will occupy the third floor offices of First National Bank building. He seeks desks and chairs for rooms 315 to 317 to support a new taxation system. Clerk Harry H. Pritchard remains in room 318, linking with the assessor’s rooms.
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William F Connelly
First National Bank
Harry H. Pritchard
Board of Apportionment
Grieves Over Son Then Takes Own Life
Eugene Young a 54 year old farmer was found hanged in his barn by his nine year old grandson Heigs in Union on February 18 The family says the act followed the death of his son Harry who died last November The father was deeply attached to his son and had spoken much of him leaving a widow and three daughters as survivors.
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Eugene Young
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Harry Young
Fried and officers to visit Greenwich guests
Captain George Fried and Chief Officer Robert B Miller of the President Roosevelt will be guests at Superest hosted by Dr and Mrs W H Dentinger for a quiet rest The Dentingers plan to gather details of the Antines rescue by Roosevelt crew and narrate them in an epic poem already begun by Mrs Dentinger known as Byrd Mock president of the American League of Pen Women.
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George Fried
Robert B. Miller
Roosevelt
W. H. Dentinger
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Roogevelt
Mra Dentinger
Byrd Mock
American League of Pen Women
American Legion prepares trans Atlantic travel for Paris 1927
American Legion officials and Veterans' Bureau Director Hines discussed transporting thousands of Legionnaires to the Paris convention in September 1927. John J. Wicker Jr. said over 30,000 unofficial applications exist and plan to distribute travelers across twenty or more cabin liners from several U.S. ports to multiple French ports to ease the load.
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Paris
Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
John J. Wicker
Richmond
Second American Expeditionary Force
Wicker
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Legionaires Cross
Veteran Singer employee Tom Wedge dies at 69
Tom Wedge a Singer Manufacturing Company employee for four decades died at Bridgeport hospital aged sixty nine. Born in England he settled in Bridgeport 50 years ago and attended St Pauls church. Survived by two daughters Mrs Albert Watson and Mrs William Nelson, a son William Wedge, a sister Mrs John Hopkins. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 from HL A Remington chapel with Rev George M Geisel officiating. Burial in Lakeview cemetery.
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Bridgeport Hospital
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Tom
England
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Jane Street
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Stratford
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George M. Geisel
St Paul's Church
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Cashier Is Cool Repulsing Thief at Cambridge Theater
Prisella Newcomb, 19, faced a pistol in her box office at a local Cambridge movie theater as a hold up man demanded cash. She told him to cut it out and he fled. Police later arrested Francis Curretta, 20, a sales man, on attempted hold up charges.
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