Memorial Day program honors soldiers with French certificates
More than 1,500 people attended the Memorial exercises at the high school auditorium under the American Legion. Mayor Wilson gave the welcome, Henry E. Kelly offered a prayer, and a scene about Franco American friendship was performed. Congressman Agustina P. Lengeran delivered the principal address praising France and urging Legion members to defend the flag and eject false doctrine. Memorial certificates were prepared for next of kin of WWI servicemen, to be mailed later.
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Whe Auspi
Harry W. Coxden
American Legion
Wilson
Henry E. Kelly
George's Epissop
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America Haseread
Lhe
Agustina P. Lengeran
Hartford
France
Germany
Republic
Joan H. Landry
Bolshevik Forces Still Menace Polish Frontier
Warsaw reports Bolshevik concentration along the Polish front as divisions relieved by collapses arrive opposite the Polish army. New divisions reach Northern Central terminals as commanders plan for an offensive if peace talks fail. Polish forces brace for attack though snow melt may delay a major offensive.
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Warsaw
Milia
Yudenitch
Kolchak
Denikine
Monarchist advocate Friedrich backs Hungary’s return
In a fresh interview Friedrich urged a monarchic system as a bulwark against radicalism facing Western Europe. He said the revolution began popular but collapsed, fueled by peasant disillusionment and high living costs.
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Budapest
Friedrich
Waestert
Europe
Missing Girl Found After Wandering from Home
Lucille Majowski, twelve, wandered from 67 Laurel Court Monday. Officer Curran found her in the South End yesterday afternoon and returned her to police headquarters where her parents retrieved her.
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Lucille Majowski
Laurel Court
Curran
South End
Ihe Ehibs
Police
Church Forum Debate Champions New Democracy Stand
Charles Stergie, former newsboy and machinist now preacher from New York, urged the United Church Forum to embrace the new democracy, stating the church must welcome all believers regardless of social or economic background. He warned that failure to adapt could diminish church appeal and urged a decisive stand amid labor and political upheaval. He contrasted radical labels with progressive aims and urged a square deal for workers and bosses alike.
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Charles Stergie
New York
Sudien
United Church Forum
Stelate
Imust
Neupla
Stetzle
Veople
Mou P
Dominui
Mone Mater
Politicel
Ra Human
al & Ever
Wan Ston March
Espeiker
Michigan county wets in revolt amid prohibition tensions
Local officials report unrest as county voters oppose prohibition enforcement. Prohibition director A V Dalrymple faces calls for a thorough investigation after alleged open revels. Prosecution and enforcement questions stall action without state official comment from Lansing.
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Ron Rivpr
Pla
Mee Donough
Iron County
A. Vv. Dalrymple
Prohibition
Central States
Missing Canadian Captain In New York Aboard 50-ton Shipment
Captain Stephen P Gerom of the Canadian Overseas Forces vanished in New York while in the United States to arrange purchase and shipment of 50 tons of house material from Chicago for use in England. Police in Philadelphia were asked to locate him after he failed to return from the Imperial hotel on February 2. He had left a trunk of civilian clothes a uniform and valuable papers behind and had said he would return last Saturday.
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New York
Stephen P. Gerom
Canadia Overseas Forces
Unis
England
Philadelphia
Imperial Hotel
Piiladelphia
Gerow
Chicago
Giverpass
Bodies in Danube River Shock Budapest
In Budapest the murder of Nepszava editor Zomoaxi and two staff members Adelbert Vasco and a sub editor shocks the city. Bodies found in the Danube weighted with rods after being seized and driven away in an automobile.
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Budapest
Zomoaxi
Nepszava
Adelbert Vasco
Danuoe
British Squadron Arrives at Bosphorus Amid Peace Talks
A British squadron of five battleships and four destroyers under Admiral Premantle anchored in the Bosphorus near Italian and French warships. The fleet's presence near Parliament buildings coincides with ongoing peace discussions, sparking jubilation and speculation about a possible peace treaty.
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Constantingople
Premantle
Bosphorus
Neanrapors
Constantinople
Talas
Hungarian aide attacks Prague with Bolshevik label
Dr Edward Bones the foreign minister told the national assembly that Hungary blamed Prague and Czechoslovakia for the world war. He said Austria was an old foe and claimed Bolshevism was being pinned on Prague to undermine negotiations.
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Pragum
Czecho-Slovakia
Wely
Edward Bones
National Assembly
I Hungary
Czecho- Slovakia
Tinea
Austria
Prague
Czec
Bomb for Pasha Catro Minister Driving Morning
A night time incident involved two students with one confessing to throwing a bomb. Authorities reported the minister Pasha Catro was driving at the time of the event.
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Catro
Tt Pasha
Pattern Makers Dine and Frolic at Lehmann Shore House
The Bridgeport Division Pattern Makers League of North America held its annual banquet at Lehmann Shore House on Saturday night. International president J. E. Wilson delivered a talk on organization and Americanization. Entertainers included John Ward, Charlie Maddinott, John Brown, Scotet, H. Viedisart, TH. S. Murer, and others.
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Lehmann Shore House
Bridgeport Dlivision
Pattern Makers' League of North America
Torermost
J. E. Wilson
League
John Ward
H. Viedisart
Solmst
Murer
Suspicious Burden Tangles Hayes After Morning Encounter
William Hayes, burdened by a new gas heater and an unclear liquid load, was stopped by a Second Precinct officer. Hayes refused to say where the gas heater or liquid came from, was taken to the police station, and interrogated as part of an investigation.
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William Hayes
Gering
Hayes
Sere Hayes
Casino Dance Aids Y M C A Fund Drive
More than 1,800 people attended the Casino dance held for the Y M C A and Y W H A building fund. The entertainment committee led by Loanis Lefkowitz and Max Rosander organized a successful event with several volunteers. A follow up meeting at the club rooms on State Street will set a date for the next drive event.
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Loanis Lefkowitz
Max Rosander
Dante
Rooma
State Street
Investigation resumes into disloyalty charges against five suspended socialists
Albany Feb 22 The assembly judiciary committee will reopen the six week long inquiry into charges of disloyalty against five suspended socialist state assembly members. Defense counsel anticipate resting this week as the probe enters another phase with expected testimony from defendants in their own defense.
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Albany
Tueda
Italian Sweetheart Plan Sparks U S Literacy Bill
New York wire reports Tinlesé Mangresa moves to pass a Calder bill exempting Maria Tacomini of Italy and other illiterate girls on Ellis Island from the literacy test so they may join their American sweethearts. Alfonso Mu Hind of Yonkers, who fought in France, declares his love and readiness to marry. Ten other doughboys also have illiterate sweethearts on Ellis Island.
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New York
Calda
Maria Tacomini
Tls
France
Mastrod
Maria
Calder
Mts Island
Marian
Faia Island
Obituary notices and funeral notices from Milford and area
Obituaries for Johny Wels Edison J Shacket John Sterne Jutta Bibbins Anna Van Sack Lena Te leszkin and others list funeral times places and burial sites. Mil ford contractor John Taylor and Michael Kaluzianski are noted with service details and churches. Burials occur at St Michaels Rex Michaels Park cemetery and local churchyards.
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Jutta M. Bibb
Mery Bibbins
Pagents
David
N. Bibbins
St . Patrick's Church
John Cg, Lynch
Hiam Dwar
Edwadd, Shaughnessey
Blessed Sacrament
St. Michaels Cemetery
Father Lynch
Anna, van Sack
M Anna van Sack
Saviedar
Heroe
Dewry Street
Michael J. Inh
Holy Cras
Grek
Trardsih Orsekvics
St. Michaels Cametery
Father Galoh
Gideon N. Budtong
Gideon N. Budlong
Wall Street
Tafavatio
Comrade Avenue
Monia
Harold P
Ernest M. Jayeux
Mire Bila J. Pattit
Ralph JT
White Tor
West End
Arviers
Hrtivl
Moruti Cove
Lena A. Helltoszkle
Mex
Lena
Leszkin
Hanson Avenue
Qo N'Eloct
St Stephen'a ‘Nnearian Church
Stephen Chernitz
Mountain’ Grove
Jan Taylor
John Taylor
Milford
Eltedor Park
Rain Scotland
Ding Civvies
Harrison and Gould
Bradstreet
Walnut Beach
Ridgefield Lodge
Méford
Sueyday
Prank
Davison
Plymouth Church Lodge
A. T
A.ford
Sanlawae Lodge
Anna
Gordon
Iain
Edith
Michael Kaluzianski
Milord
Aglewood Hospital
Atx
Ife
Fanny
Joseph
Leo
Sophie
Wanda
Tennie
Brunie
West Main Street
BL Mary's Church
P. Hye Clean
Mufard
Walter Mids
Walter Mills
East Main Street
Bridgeport
Final Decision in Rem Sale Soon
The text discusses a potential sale of the Remington plant to General Electric and Bridgeport. It notes GE’s reluctance to accept obligations, the need for the plant to be self supporting, and the aim to avoid costly structural changes. The conclusion hinges on GE agents and a future agreement.
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SALE
General Electric
Bridgeport
Remington
Bridge
Port
Fort Wayne
Ind
Remington Arms
Seven World Champs In Boxing Stand In America
A Sun boxing expert lists world champions across divisions and regions. The piece notes American flyweight and lightweight champs and cites legends like Jack Dempsey as American heavyweights, with European and British titles also named.
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America
Charles F. Mathison
Sun
United States
Britain
Wranre
Frankie Mason
Jimmie Wilde
Battling Leyinsky
Mathison
Paris
France
Georges Carpenter
Len
Peres
Pete Herman
New Council
St. Paul
New York
Jack Dempsey
Late Lake
Utah
Jimmy Wilde
London
Enghind
Walter Kors
Tondon
Peatherweiett
Mike
Honeyman
Canning Town
England
Bob Marriot
Johnny Basham
Newport
Wales
Pat O'Keefe
Tlondon
Stev McCone
Talvh
Toe Betkeu
South
Epion
A. Bouronale
Charles Vedoux
Nievre
Louis de Ponthieu
Georges
French Doctors Demonstrate Body on Film
Paris February report describes Doctors Lurman and Com showing an invention that displays a living body in motion on screen. The device records heat and function of organs from heart to lungs, with early tests on animals and plans to apply to humans once nerve activity aligns with film.
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Paris
Lurman
Comhava
Erzberger Murder Trial Claims English Money Motive
In Berlin on February 28 a court heard Karl Hirschfeld testify Erzberger was allegedly funded by English money for private gain. Hirschfeld cited Erzberger’s stance on annexation and a pamphlet by Karl Helfferich as sources. He described the attempted murder plan aimed to wound, not kill, and Erzberger resumed duties a week after the shooting. a bullet caused no lasting harm. The defendant, Ensign von Hirschfeld, received 18 months imprisonment for related actions.
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Berlin
Erzberger
Kinsign von Hirschfeld
Karl Helfferich
Herr Erzberger
Lectures on Peace Pact and Jerusalem Liberated Planned
Cross gives a stereopticon lecture on peace pact at First Universalist Church Fairfield Avenue last night. Next Sunday H C Ostrander will present Jerusalem Liberated with Allenby in Palestine. Universalist Men's Club meets tomorrow night. Civic Schools for Grownups speaker Charles O Frye. business meeting and roll call Wednesday. Dr. Edson Reifsnider of Stamford Universalist Church to speak. George N and Ravell lecture at Versailles.
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Lak Torpedo Boat Company
Edson Reifsnider
Universalist Church of
Stamford
George N.and
Ravell
Versailles
Thefts Reported As Burglaries In City Burglars Strike Homes
Two theft reports were made to the detective bureau. John Novak of 41 West Avenue reported his room entered during work hours and $97 in cash plus a gold ring stolen. Oxpheo Picciriti of Sh Teenport said burglars entered his store Saturday night and took $750 from a money drawer.
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Detective’ Bureau
John Novak
Wes Avenue
Oxpheo Picciriti
Sh Teen
Salary Increases Dominate City Hall Special Meeting
The Common Council faces a session tonight on raises for city employes across offices. Debate may turn hostile as some workers gain increases while others miss out. The issue was moved from last week's meeting to tonight's special session.
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Common Council
Memorial Service for Rear-Admiral Peary at Bowdoin Chapel
A memorial service for the late Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary was held in Bowdoin College chapel. Attended by faculty, students, townspeople, and Peary's class of 4877 members, with President Kenneth C. Sills delivering the address. He praised Peary as an inspiration and urged Americans to strive for ideals beyond profit.
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Josep White
Burin
St. Michael
Pather Ganney
Brunswick. Me
Robert E. Peary
Bowdoin College
Admiral Peary
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Weather outlook for New England warming early week
The forecast covers Southern New England with warm conditions Monday and Tuesday. Northern New England is also expected to warm on Monday and Tuesday with higher temperatures Tuesday.
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New England
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