Mayors of Britain and Ireland Honor U S Service Members
British and Irish mayors send a memorial address through the American embassy praising the U S war effort and partnership. They express regret at the departure of American forces, noting friendships formed and high conduct, while acknowledging shared victory with Allies. Secretaries Baker and Melg convey appreciation.
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Washington, Jan. T
Department
United States
Lord Fors
Great Britain
Ireland
Navy
Baker
Dan Melg
America
Lord Maylord
Britain
Islands
Floyd Prevost Arrested in Brown Murder Case
Floyd Prevost, once a close friend of J Stanley Brown, was again taken into custody in Brown’s death at Clemens Michigan on January 1. He refused to testify, invoking constitutional rights, as authorities continued the inquest with Mrs Ruth Brown present.
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Clemens
Mich
Frevost
J. Stanley Brown
Brown
Mber
Prevost
Cecil Vesho
Ruth Brown
Weather outlook for Southern New England cold Friday
Irregular forecast details indicate a cold wave bringing continued cold for Friday with nighttime lows in eastern portions. Daytime conditions will be fair and temperatures remain cold across New England from Maine to North Carolina, with a disturbance over northeast Canada contributing to gusty winds and storm potential.
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New England
Maine
Canada
Virginia
Capes
Simastport
Public inquiry demanded into Phoenix Park deaths
Dublin logs reveal a public inquiry call following Sundays shooting in Phoenix Park. The Dublin Port and Docks Board passed a Lord Mayor moved resolution urging a full inquiry into the deaths of Lieutenant Beast and Lawrence Kennedy after the attempted raid on the vice regal lodge. Details remain unclear as investigations begin tonight.
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Universal Service
Dublin
Phoenix Park
Port and Docks Board
Beast
Lawrence Kennedy
Vice Regal Lodge
Seome
Aol
Obituary Notices From Bridgeport Area Deaths
Joseph Young 67 of 120 Holly Street died at 7 pm after drinking carbolic acid. Survived by wife five daughters and five sons. Funeral from 120 Holly Street Saturday at 6:30 am with high requiem at St Anthony's Church burial in St Michaels. Employed as a blacksmith at Blue Ribbon Auto Co. Francis Irving Hanmer funeral held at 2 pm yesterday at 248 Laurel Avenue with burial in Mountain Grove. George H. Wheeler Jr. seven year old son of George H. and Jennie Wheeler died at home 78 Goodsell Street. Survived by parents and three sisters. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Charles J. Wilson 19 died at 1469 Park Avenue after five weeks of pneumonia. Student at Williston Seminary and graduate of local High School. Survived by parents two sisters and a brother. Peter Sarkadi 57 died at St. Vincent's Hospital. Funeral 8:30 am from 63 Ridge Avenue with high mass at Holy Trinity at 9 am. Burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. Mrs Caroline Moore Whelden of 61 Grove Street died aged 99. Survived by husband Wallace and ten children including Nellie Robinson, Daisy Barstow, Elvina Whelden, Howard and Harry Whelden. seven grandchildren and a great grandchild. sisters and a brother. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from late residence. Conducted by Aldyinder Alinson.
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Joseph Young
Holly Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Pearl Love
Rose Schultz
Margaret’ Anderson
May Daupleasas
Florence Young
Joseph
William
Frank
Charles
Arthur Young
St. Anthony’s
French C
St Michael's Cemetery
Young
Blue Ribbon Auto Co
Francis I. Hanmer
Francis Irving Hanmer
Laurel Avenue
Kev
Hal T. Kearns
Universalist Church
Wiliam
Robert
Charles Hanmer
Hartford
James Keegan
Henry O'Connor
Lesle Rupert
Mountain Grove
George H. Wheeler, Jr
George H
Jennie O'Connel Wheeler
Goodsell Street
Grand Street
Ethel
Jennie
Mary Wheeler
Charles J. Wilson
Charles John Wilson
Charles H
Mary Morrisey Wilson
Park Avenue
Wilson
Williston Seminary
Northampton
Mass
Katherine Wilson
Marla Wilson
William Wilson
Bridgeport Fire Department
Peter Sarkadi
St. Vincent's Hospital
George Gadasel
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
St. Michael
Howard M
Harry C. Whelden
E. (. Crosby
Bridgeport
W. M. Bennett
East
Boston
Orson Moore
Whelden
First Presbyterian Church
Ty Tse
Saturda
Aldyinder -Alinson
DeValera Parade and Casino Program Highlights
The event features ex service men in a parade led by Grand Marshal and police, with Coast Artillery band and veterans honor guard. President DeValera attends with Dr Mythen and Secretary Boland. At the Casino program, Elizabeth Kelly performs, Paul Goulding plays harp, and leaders deliver welcomes and addresses including DeValera and Rev Mython, ending with God Save Ireland.
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Coast Artillery Corps
Guard of Honor
DeValera
Mythen
Boland
C. A.C
Killarney
Elizabeth Kelly
Gppera Flo
Paul Goulding
John B. Dilton
C. B. Wilson
Walter ZL
Hillips
Joseph J. Clabby
Eamon DeValera
Irish Republic
Thomas Grattan Mython
God Save Ireland
Miss Kelly
Clabby
Goulding
Eight Alienists in Trial of New Murder Case
Los Angeles January 1 The trial of Harry New charged with the murder of Treda Lesser is set to begin with eight alienists. Five will testify for the defense and three for the prosecution. The defense plans a lengthy hypothetical question of 8000 to 10000 words to test New's sanity at the time of the crime. The proceedings, including rebuttal and summations, may extend to Wednesday night with a jury deliberation expected Wednesday morning.
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Universal Service
Los Angeles
Galif
Harry
New
Treda Lesser
Nenv
Harry K. Thaw
LaCompte Davis
Witchcraft and Spiritualism Declared Alike by Maskelyne
Universal Service reports in London that Nevil Maskelyne argues there is no difference between spiritualism and witchcraft and that rejecting one implies rejecting the other. He defends skepticism yet says belief in spiritualism cannot be swayed by prophets or devils.
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Universal Service
London
Nevil Maskelyne
Apwad Dyes
Mr. Maskelyne
Davenport Brothers
Maskelyne
Cook
Spiritualism explained by telepathy and trickery
The text argues there is no difference between spiritualism and other tricks noting telepathy hypnotism self deception chance and dishonesty as the causes for events in spiritualism.
Alcohol poisons two more in Ink. Y. New York
Two additional cases of alcohol poisoning were reported by New York police. A man was found in a Brooklyn street and rushed to a hospital in critical condition. John O'Brien is not expected to live. Five children aged 7 to 16 were taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition after drinking wine at a New Year celebration at home. Their father John Vigilio bought a five gallon jar of liquor from an East Side store. children drank a significant amount.
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New York
Jan
Goklyn
John O'Brien
Bellevue Hospital
John Vigilio
Hubby Returns Wife Widowed From Second Marriage
W. R. Jones returns to his wife in Streator after twenty years away revealing she had remarried and become widow again. She resumes the name Mrs. Jones. Installation of Elias Howe post dorm officers postponed to January with Bartlett Camp, Sons of Veterans to joint install. Floor staining tip advises applying stain with grain for better look.
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Universal Service
Streator
Til
W. R. Jones
West
Jones
Roach
Fling Howe
Elias Howe
Main Street
Franklin
Foch credits divine inspiration for World War victory
Paris dispatch reports Marshal Foch, in an Echo de Paris interview, attributing Allied victory to divine guidance and a supreme vision during key battles such as the Marne and the 1918 March offensive. He recalls early determination, restraint, and contrasts with the Kaiser’s actions, while an unrelated laxative ad is also present.
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Marshal Foch
Universal Service
Paris
Foch
Echo de Paris
Marne
Yser
Metz
Yankee Captain Given Polish War Decoration
Jan 1 report from Lemberg Poland announces American Captain Merriasi C. Cooper receives the Polish Republic war decoration for defense of East Galicia. Cooper, Jacksonville leader of the Kosciuszko squadron, formed with Major Fauntleroy of Chicago. the unit is now on duty on the Ukrainian Bolshevik front in Paris last August.
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Lemberg
Poland
New
Polish Republic
Merriasi C. Cooper
Jacksonville
Florida
Koschisko
America
Pollah
Cooper
Orleta
Galicia
Ape
Major
Fauntleroy
Chicago
Paris
Trying to Drive a Screw Its Ca Wek
A fragmented promotional piece urges using a hand drill or automatic drill to improve screw driving. It argues standard driving fails, claiming crooked screws and split wood, and promotes drilling as a satisfying toolbox addition.
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