Irish Freedom voices condemn De Valera acts
At New Haven, leaders of the Irish Freedom movement denounced killings of women and children and the destruction of property by De Valera followers as murder. They urged Americans to support Ireland’s peaceful, independent republic and oppose minority envoys seeking debt cancellation and interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unaw Haven
Eamon de Valera
Ireland
New Haven
Friends of Ireland
America
Great Britain
Fan
Arthur Griffith
Michael Colling
Griffith
Republic
Old World
British Debt Commission
Washington
England
Estern
Brandeges
MacLean
Thomas F., Cooney
Providence
Urganization
Relect Sullivan
Derby
John W. Splain
Aquinvention
Horus J. ‘Blewitt
Bridgeport
Michael F. Dwyer
Toring‘op
Daisy Lord
Sland
Friends of Irish Freedom
Conn
Amon de Valera
Dublin
Iish
Ttat
Wneglish
Ior
Panic at wedding as man shoots self in hall blaze
In Haverhill Massachusetts on December 31 a wedding crowd of about three hundred at a public hall panicked when Joseph Pace of Clinton shot himself during the celebration. Friends said Pace, enraged over his sweetheart Gilda Alessandro dancing with another man, ended his life amid the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Mass
Puibic
Joseph Pace
Clinton
Pace
Gilda Alessandro
Senate May Hold Night Sessions to Pass Ship Bill
Washington reports that administration leaders will press both the ship subsidy bill and a rural credits measure with possible night sessions if needed. Senator Jones says rural credits may reach the Senate midweek, with the ship subsidy back before the body by week's end and pushed to a rapid vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Committee On Banking and Currency
Jones
French provincial staff resigns in protest
Paris dispatch reports all officers of the general council in a department resigned as a body to protest government political agitation. They say the department has been downgraded four times since the armistice, prompting removals of seven prefects during the period. The last prefect stayed only a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
General Council
Issne
Irish Freedom Rally Statement Defends Griffith and Collins
A political declaration denounces critics of the Irish Republic, praising Griffith and Collins for leadership and sacrifice. It affirms Ireland’s path to independence through unity, urges American resistance to British imperialism, and calls for debt settlement and recognition by U.S. officials. The message targets reformers in Dublin and British policy, seeking support from Irish Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Griffith
Michael Colling
Griffith
Ireland
Collins
Republic
America
Dublin
Free State
India
WA. S
Washington
England
Western Hemisphere
Brandegee
McJean
Costrave
Democrat Takes Reins In New York Today
Albany reports a switch to Democratic control as Alfred E. Smith is installed as governor at noon. Governor Miller plans to practice law and may frequent the capitol to oppose public utility policies. The inaugural draws a large crowd and high security with 21 guns in salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
New York State
Alfred HE. Smith
Miller
Nathan
New York City
Capitol
Charles S. Murphy
Republican Office
James A. Hamilton
Court of Appeals
Smith
He State
Midnight crowds spill from Colonial hall arrest wrap
Police report a chaotic New Year’s Eve scene at Colonial hall as Peter DeCarlo and James Baric faced multiple charges. DeCarlo was jailed after abusive remarks to an officer. Baric faced four counts including drunkenness and breach of the peace with bonds set at 100 dollars. By 2 a.m. precinct blotters showed no further serious arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hall
Peter DeCarlo
Hard Avenue
DeCarlo
James Baric
South Avenue
Ayonor
Laddies After Sled Collision With Auto Near Mount Carmel
December 31 in Mount Carmel two boys died or were fatally injured when their sled struck a touring car on the Cheshire New Haven highway. Frank Ardilino of New Haven, driver of the car, was arrested after a chase and is held for coroner hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel
Conrad Dix
Gerald Kavanaugh
Westwood Road
Cheshire-New Haven
Frank Ardilino
New Haven
Eli Mix
New Haven Hospital
Dix
Small Hope
New Sixth District Republican Club Hosts Christmas Party
About five hundred children attended a Christmas party yesterday afternoon hosted by the New Sixth District Republican Club at 1178 North Avenue. Gifts cakes and candies were distributed and a large Christmas tree stood as the centerpiece of the holiday spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth District i
Republican Club
North Avenur
McREADY A BARON
London reports General Sir Nevil Mackeady has been made a baronet on the accession of his recent appointment as commander of the British forces in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nevil Mackeady
Leelind
New Year Observance at Harry W. Congdon Post
Legionnaires welcome 1923 with a long midnight celebration at the post clubhouse. From nine to midnight a musical program featured the Blessed Sacrament Junior quartette and Scotty Bell Seatech comedian. After entertainment, dancing and refreshments followed until 5 am, with Mrs. Florence Hermanson and John H. Hanley among soloists. Edward J. Driscoll led the event with Frank Goerig and Frank OConnell assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Congdon Post
The
Post
Blessed Sacrament Junior
Vincent Sheehan
Nelson Rajotte
Ervine Sgalio
William Stratford
Hoover Outlook: Global Recovery Amid Bolshevism Decline
Secretary Hoover reports widespread postwar gains in 1922 and 1923, noting reduced Bolshevism, halted active war, less famine, rising production, and lower world unemployment. He cites improving international commerce, gold and credit stabilization, and renewed trade in normal exchange. European progress varies with Germany and smaller states posing financial and political dangers. In the U.S., agriculture lags but overall production, wages, savings, and construction rise while exports and imports rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hoover
Russia
Noerniai
England
Germany
United States
Cokfort
U. S
Gledhill May Yet Accept Appointment Conflict
Fragmented OCR notes show a mayoral inquiry about Gledhill accepting an appointment. Efforts to reach Gledhill were unsuccessful while a conference was pending. The 1923 commission lineup and Mayo Atwater’s reaction sparked debate. Frank Brennan is mentioned as a possible eligible candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ag Iin
Donde
Asa
Relief Campaign 10 to Raise Bridgeport Quota for Germany
The Schwaben inging Specieties will open a campaign to raise Bridgeport's $3,500 share of the $9,000,000 national relief fund for war stricken peasants. January 15 at Schwaben Hall features Miss Leida Mr Berkle speaking on Germany's economic and political condition. Two plans for fundraising are proposed: weekly memberships or a series of entertainments to build the quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Brass Company case moves to Washington
Bridgeport Brass Company fights a U S claim of overpayments totaling more than 700000 alleging the Attorney General failed to sue. The company president Carl T. Diely said a conference with Attorney General Daugherty is scheduled and that lawyers will attend and decide who will appear for the firm in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Brass Company
United States
Bridgeport
Department of Justice
Carl T. Diely
Pelegran
Daugherty
Camny
Chete
Ouaniud
Gue Coungel
Fairfield Church Dedicate Westminster Chimes Clock
The First Church of Christ in Fairfield installed four Westminster bells in its tower, gifted by Frederick Sturges Jr in memory of his father. Dedication featured Rev C B Silcox and a watch night service ending with chimes marking New Year as the choir sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wairfielid
Bec
Jonger Hive Raagen
Westersley
Fairfield
Westminster
Church of Christ
Brev
C. B. Silcox
Byrederick Sturges, Jr
Tis
Christ Church
J. Pierpont Morgan
Amelia Sturges
Jonathan Sturges
Frederick Sturges
I Southport Congregational
Greenfield Hill
John I. Shively
Southport
Feirfield
Two Lives Lost When Tanker Rams Schooner
In dense fog off Barnegat New Jersey a tanker named Nora collided with a two-masted schooner, sinking the vessel and drowning two unidentified crew members. Surviving sailors were rescued by the tanker Harold Bennett and taken to a pilot ship for New York. The Nora continued to anchor near her pier without releasing further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nora
Tampico
Mexico
San Down
Barnegat
N. J
Harold 5Ene
Mexican “Arts
Bahamas
Bridgeport Area Organizations Meet Tonight
A list of meetings across Bridgeport includes the Bridgeport Firemen's Sick Benefit Association at 274 Middle Street, Columbus Boys Club at 970 Pembroke Street, Italian society at 474 East Washington Avenue, and multiple lodges and clubs such as Hungarian Workingmen's Choral Society, Orient Chapter of Eastern Star, DeWitt Clinton Lodge, Loyalty Lodge, and various Masonic groups. Also noted are Canton Park City I O O F at 1087 Broad Street, Pioneer Lodge, Star of the Sea Camp, Roya Neighbors of America, East End Camp W O W, Lafayette Consistory, and other worker and social organizations with specified street addresses.
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Bridgeport Firemen's Sick Benefit Association
Middle Street
Columbus Boys Club
Pembroke Street
Constitato Generale Italiane di Bridgeport Society
Washington Avenue
Hungarian Workingmens' Choral Society
Spruce Street
Bridgeport Council, Jr. O
State Street
Orient Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
DeWitt Clinton Lodge of Perfection
Masonic Temple
Loyalty Lodge
T. O
Canton Park City
Broad Street
Pioneer Lodge
Star of the
Sra
Roya Neighbors of America
East End
Union and
Stratford Agentica
Lafayette
R. S. AL
A. S. RB
Tierranco Glee Club
St. Charles
Mast Main Street
Naoni Lodge
Radio programs across WEA and WJR with multiple recitals
A dense schedule lists concerts and recitals by Hazel Drury Inez Harrison and Olga Sapio, plus performances by Helen Devonia and the Grosskopf Trio. Includes organ and piano solos, mezzo soprano Katherine Metcalf, baritone Lawrence Ballou, and public talks, with time slots from 2:30 to 10:01 PM and New Year themed stories and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tel & Tel. Go
New York
Hazel Brury
Inez Harrison
Belly ‘Schuleen
Miss Vvary
Migs Harrison
Moores
Mendelssohn
Mrss. Harrison
Donaudy
Mozart
Miss Drury
Miss Harrison
Carracciolo
Gret‘chaninov
Robin
Spross
Miss Harrien
Little Love Soeng
Miss SchiJeen
Henseit
PR. M
Olga Sapio
Beethover
Schubert-Helley
Helen Devonia
Soprana
Adelaide Zardo
Rogram
Adda
Verdi
Sapio
Dearest
Heart
Sullivan
Korngold
Prestige
Debussyy
Paderenski
Helen
Devonia
D'Hatchelot
Lawrence Balléu
Leo Kelley
Massenat
Little Hut On the Hill
Gleeson
Squires
Winne
Grosskens
Mr. Grosskop
Massenet
Saint-Saens
the Brook
Batschefia
Lawrence Ballou
Invetus
Huhn
Hope
del Riegoj
Harlesquin
Sanderson
Grosskoptera
Tadio
Gretchan
Major G. Weston
Europe
Katherine Metcalf
del Riego
Sonny Boy
Curren
Stickles
Mobey
Densmore
Westinghouse el. & Mfg.,Co
Newark
N. J
Musicalrogram
Wmen‘s Wear Daily
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
St. Nicholas
The
Sterling Orchestra
Frank H. Cureau
Arthur G. Ferris
Edward J. Duggan
William T. Graff, Jr
Herbert M. Foxwell
Blue
Rosajie
Charles D. Issacson
New York Evening Mall
Arlington
Charles D. Isaacson
Surprise Party Honors Kentucky Girl Marion Sherwood
A surprise party was held Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Sherwood in Pequot road Southport for Miss Marion Sherwood of Louisville Kentucky, daughter of the hosts. The festive scene featured wreaths, greens, and a Christmas tree with games, refreshments, and dancing. Guests included Barbara Jennings, Barbara Stain, Nana Sherwood, Chara Wakeman, Crothy Bullard, Mrs. Theodore Bullard, Burr Anderson, Stratton Jennings, Ray and Theodore Bullard, Harry Disbrow, Lloyd Marsh, and Bertram Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rairfield
Marion Sherwood
Louisville
H. B. Sherwood
Pequot Road
Southport
Stas
Barbara Jennings
Barbara Stain
Nana Sherwood
Chara Wakeman
Crothy Bullard
Theodore Bullard
Burr Anderson
Stratton Jennings
Ray
Harry Disbrow
Lloyd Marsh
Bertram Jennings
Natureopathy claims cure and best Christmas gift endorsement
A young woman in Bridgeport recounts receiving the best Christmas gift after a single Natureopathic treatment. The ad promotes Blumer College graduates at 991 Broad Street as experts in adjustments, muscular manipulation, and mind-assisted healing to restore health without drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natureopath
Heller Health
Nature
Naturecpath
Blumer College
Broad Street
Society For Research
Natureopathy
Blumer College of Natureopathy
Natureopathic
St. Apposite
Brig Conn
Also Mentioned on This Page
DE Valera
Enyoys
Governor Smith
NEW Sixth District
McReady
Legionaires
American Legion
William Earle
William 3roNelly
George Maui
William MeIlvoy
William Ballou
Gledhill
Alexander ‘Chodsko
Hens Cheletian
Peter Ainslin
D.D
Deciples
Christ Church, Baltimiore
Christan Herald of
Philip Gordon
South Side High School
Gordon Will
Kentucky
Natureopathic Doctor’s
City Hall
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