Bridgeport Savings and Loan Officers Re-elected
Bridgeport Savings and Loan Association officers and board of managers were re elected at a meeting noting the board's extensive support. The event highlighted leadership like Standish and Peck with plans for a thrift wheel inner to be tended by Premiera board tomorrow night during Remington Arms company engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Savings and Gear Ase Gonlation
Remington Arms
Mortage Jonns
Standish
Press
Wiliam
A. Batnagh
Atthews
H. Peck
Mane Pray
Howard Mata Ad Ashcrott
Federal Troops Locate Prelate Amid Mexican Turmoil
Report from Mexico City notes federal troops locate a prelate as unrest grows. Fear spreads among officials that agrarian rebels may seize control, with clashes reported near San Juan Bautista and volleys of support for agrarian action. The Excelsior paper hints at a broader boycott against U.S. goods in retaliation for U.S. policy, urging reliance on American supplies amid Mexican shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uva
Fl Universal
Reynamant Palley
Elsarm
Mear
Euting
United States
Stazen
Mexico
Nicaragua
Excelsior
Elf
Carnnot
House Overrides Budget Proposal
An unsettled session narrative describes the House override of a budget plan amid amendments and debate. Key figures reference the secretary and committee discussions as proposals face consideration and possible delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Ansonia Legion To Hold Military Ball
The Ansonia American Legion post led by Commander Willian J. Gordon schedules a military ball inviting local veterans and members. Key invitees include post leaders and guests from nearby units, with attendance framed as a communal veterans’ event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia Legion
Greenwich Woman Receives Tinplate Fortune Heirship
Greenwich woman and heir to the tinplate fortune, Mrs. Hieea Reid Topping of Greenwich, Conn, to receive about 2,098,037 from the estate valuation. The overall tinplate bequest totals roughly 4.0 million before adjustments, with other relatives named as beneficiaries and timing set for future access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
New York
Fel
Ob. Reid
Janney
Ma Uude
Hieea
Topping
Conn
Mra Topping
Sbe
Fife Irs
Northwest merger plans eyed by two rail giants
The Great Northern and Northern Pacific discuss a continuing plan for closer cooperation. A conference will reveal whether a holding company plus stock and lease arrangements will unify operations across the Spokane Portland and Seattle route, Burlington Northern control, and joint management of shared lines to boost service and cut costs. The plan aims to tighten ties among the railroads dating from earlier acquisitions and to strengthen mileage and service for Alaska and Northwest regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bet
Veoda Involv
Atockbol
Bagi
Donnelly
Nowthern
Pacifia
Sth
Ateck
Spokane
Porlar
Seattle
Gurlington
Burling
Burlingtom
Knwton
Ant Liu
Interstate
Companie
Rockefeller Still Dominates Claim on Wall Street
York January reports indicate Rockefeller maintains control as Wall Street debate centers on governance and stock options. The Fork World notes October proposals by the New Jersey company directors, involving preferred stock at 25 dollars per share, were dropped. Rockefeller’s influence and related remarks by observers are discussed amid market speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
John 9. Felier
Deanite Hla
Philunte
Cotagenton Aid
Wall Street
Unekete
Bane
Ndardy Company
New Jersey
Uyorine
Horckefeller
Mewie Green
Ucker Ds
Korkefeller
Senate Assures Delivery Of Ballot Boxes To Washington
Philadelphia voters awaited the delivery of 2000 ballot boxes as the State Supreme Court ordered the boxes moved to Washington for the Senate investigation of the Wilson senatorial contest. City and court officials said safeguards would keep the boxes intact for use by district attorneys. A senator-elect backed efforts to keep the ballots within the state.
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Washington
Cabita
Vie Supreme Court
Kendriel
John M. Scott
Phthatelphia Clei
Senate Committee
Coomsel
Samuel W. Kilns
W. 8. Ware
Comstock Almy Wedding Rush Expected East Abroad
Comstock Almy wedding rush reported as Bosey Hopkins Jove nto Almy, a Miami Beach entertainer, plans marriage within 48 hours. Miss Almy announced the couple will wed somewhere in the East, likely New York, after a whirlwind courtship and recent nervous breakdown by Alice Comstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosey Hopkins
Jovento Almy
Miami
Comstock
Six Indicted For Land Bank Scheme In Minnesota
Six men were indicted by a Federal grand jury in connection with the failure of the Southern Minnesota Joint Stock Land Bank at Minpolls. Names include WN mn St. Geld, Glenn W. Gohl, Donald Geld, Gir Flusten, John FE. Hueton, and William G. M. Smith, with charges under the federal farm loan and criminal code. Guy iTirsten heads the Joint Stewie Land Ball association and oversees a chain of offices in Chicago, New York, Dallas, Des Moines, and other points linked to the bank network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Southern Minnesota Joint Stock Land Bank
Minpolls
St. Geld
Glenn W. Gohl
Donald Geld
Gir Flusten
New York City
John FE. Hueton
Chicago
William G. M. Smith
Redwood
Falls
Mine
Guy iTirsten
Stewie Land Ball Association
Ic Oo
Tallis
New York
Dallas
Tes Moines
Chiorzo Land Bank
Park Street Congregational Church Plans Annual Meeting Tonight
The Park Street Congregational Church will hold its annual meeting and supper this evening at 6 o'clock. Reports from the Standing Committee and department heads will be received and officers will be elected. The Tuskegee quartet will perform readings and selections during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Stmet Congregational Church
Elelow
Tuskegee Quartet
Advertising Club May Alter Present Constitution
Business matters of importance to Elu members were discussed yesterday at the Advertising club luncheon at Stratfield. No speakers were scheduled. Reports from the membership committee and treasurer Robert Crosby suggested changes to the existing constitution. They will be voted on at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elu
Advertising Club
Stratfield
Jon
Rao
Robert Crosby
Chamber of Committee
Cta
Pages to Become Esquires Tonight
The ceremony will honor members of the Kin of Pything as they bestow the rank of esquire. Colonel Murry Thre will preside as the session proceeds with formal contortions and ceremonial duties shaping the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquires
Pything
Murry
Falls Down In Stair Fall In Stratford Area
A man fell on a home stair in Ty home area and was admitted after being taken by Stratford police ambulance to the hospital. He received unspecified injuries and was transported for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wint
Marhatra Vert Ford
We Sridsupurt
Nitaeine Severif Fey
Stratford
Democrats Whip Lausanne Treaty Front in Turmoil
The article reports U S Senate debate on the Lausanne Treaty with criticism from Senator King. It notes diplomats lack precedent for protections of Americans in Turkey, Turkish denial of capitulations, and calls for guarantees for Armenians and non Muslims. King condemns the treaty as failing on three points while praising restraint from arming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flute Department
Turkey
Washington
Senate
Senaator King
United States
Armenia
Westport Church Officers Elected
The parish of Hally Trinity church in Westport elected officers for the coming year. Senior warden Less Sniffen, junior warden W Clark Cressman, vestrymen including William G Staples and many others, clerk Samuel A Purdy, treasurer Leslie Sniffen. Delegates to the diocesan convention are Leslie Sniffen and W Clark Crossman with alternates Merritt Gault and J H Gault. Archdeaconary delegates include Mrs Caroline Weeks MacKenzie and Mrs Leslie Sniffen with alternates Mia John K Gault and Mrs Eleis u Thomas.
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Hally Thrinity Church
Westport
Less Sniffen
W. Clark Cressman
William G. Staples
William TL. Taylor
Samuel Bradley
Merritt Gault
Samuel A. Purdy
Willis §. Jones
Edward C. Bradley
Channing P. Harris
Greenville C. MaccKenzis
Daniel B. Morris
Leonard H. Gault
John I. Gault
Mia
John K. Gault
Elelsu Thomas
Street Extension Causes Confusion At Capitol Lindley
The extension of Capitol avenue from Lindley street has shifted house numbers by 500 and started at Main street rather than one, confusing mail and merchandise delivery for unfamiliar residents. Regular carriers cope due to route familiarity. substitutes struggle. Some residents updated numbers, others did not, causing ongoing mix ups per the post office.
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Capitol Avenue
Lindley Street
Main
Main Street
Norwalk Man Held in Washington Extradition Sought
Norwalk police learned that Ralph Gaeta, sought for embezzling 2000 dollars from Italian residents last September, was arrested in Washington DC. He ran the Gaeto Agency selling steamship tickets and collected about 2900 dollars before disappearing. Detective Sergeant is pursuing extradition to face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Polce Department
Washington, D. C
Ralph Gaeta
Gaeto
Gelting
Fig Cientyunt Hey
Gaeta
Coolidge Eyes Veterans' Bureau Loan Plan
President Coolidge favors a loan approach tied to World War I certificates, a plan backed by Director Hines but met with White House caution. Hines weighs how to end loans and will withhold recommendations as a study proceeds.
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Washington
Coolidge
Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
White House
Croldize
Farfield County High Court hears four cases
Four cases from Farfield County were argued before the High Court, including Bert Debos versus the Tatothie Assatanes Co on a motorist collision verdict, Edward Jackiewicz and Polikarp Jackiewiz against United Nominating Co, and Stratford v Weyhley and Anstance Co of New York. The court reviewed motions for new trials, verdicts, and damages, with rulings on setting aside verdicts, excessive medical costs, and estoppel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preme ‘Cmt
Bert Debos
Tatrhotie Assatanes Company
Thebas
Jundge P. Waldy Marvin
Edward
Ship Home
Fairfield
Edward Jarklewles
Marvin
United Wmunsinating Company
Favy Polikarpokiowler
Rec
Maintty
Stratford
Siuperior
Whelley and Anstance Company
New York
Beidgeport Pacific Land Company
Rockwell Avenue
High Covey
Hovever
Artha Ils
Selectenen
Darien Man Plans Million Dollar Lehigh Lab
James L. Burley of Darien is preparing preliminary plans for a new million dollar mechanical and engineering laboratory at Lehigh University in Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The proposed gift from automobile magnate James Ward Packard will fund the project. Burley, who has lived in Darien, is moving into his Pine Hill Avenue home as the chateau nears completion. He previously designed the Alumni Administration building at Lehigh noted for its scholastic Gothic style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krorwalk
James L. Burley
Parien
Wrtents, Visscher and Burley
Lehigh University of Ehem
Penn
James Ward Packard
Nia
Alma
Mater
Burley
Darien
Pine Til Avenue
Norwalk
Lehigin
Haseen
America
Roraback Takes Connecticut Power Post in Hartford
J Henry Roraback assumed the presidency of the Connecticut Light and Power Company in Hartford on January 18. He announced that board meetings will be held in Hartford and the city will serve as the directing and accounting center. Previously the board met in New York. Major departments have relocated to the new headquarters from three cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
United States Security Var Company
Connecticut Light and Power Company
J. Henry Rornback
Feretofore
Boi
New York
Three Power Com
Connecticute Company
Bills approved to create federal district judges
The House judiciary committee reported eleven bills to create additional federal district judges. Proposed seats include Northern New York Western New York Southern New York Connecticut Maryland Eastern Michigan Southern California and Northern California with one judge each the notice from Washington dated January 18 notes.
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Washington
House Juntelary Commmilioo
New York
Sothern New York
Connecticut
Mary- Ind
Stauth Careting
Michigan
Aliformia
Doctor Thomas F Walsh Sentenced in Graveyard Case
Dr Thomas F Walsh was sentenced to eight to seven years in prison for performing an operation on Edith L Green whose dismembered body was found in a cemetery last July. The physician, convicted in December, fled the city on bail, was captured in New York and returned yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F Walsh
Edith L. Green
Young Si Ward
Ae Waa
New York
Woman Wins Costs in Slander Action in Westport
Mrs. Rose Kozma of Westport won costs in a slander case against Mrs. Esther Szabo, with Judge Frederick W. Huxford ruling that one uninterested witness outweighed testimony from two biased witnesses. He noted a 12 year old boy and his father, plus Miss Julia Pogany, offered strongest relevant testimony. Pogany testified she did not hear the alleged slander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Kozma
Westport
Esther Szabo
Frederick W. Iloxford
Court of Common Pleas
Norma
Senbo
Julia Pogary
Kozma
Szabo
Mizal Pogany
Huxford
Miss Pogany
Resolution for Arbitration on Mexico Controversies
Washington is report of Senator Robinson's resolution urging the United States to submit diplomatic disputes with Mexico over petroleum and alien land ownership to arbitration or an impartial tribunal. The plan seeks good will, prompt arrangements, and binding awards or judgments under agreed terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robinson
Mexico
United States
Mexican Republic
Cond Tong
Trusting Cop Fooled by Pair in Stamford Raid
Stamford police arrest Joseph Ormilulta owner of a Manhattan Street restaurant after finding him drinking in the kitchen with several men liquor seized. Minutes later Frank Prezorski and his wife are found imbibing at 42 Manhattan Street with friends as officers raid the premises and seize liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Paul O ¥Ayes
Sumford Department
Joseph Ormilulta
Manhattan Streets
Omi~lvka
Frank Prezorski
Manhattan Street
Man Thanked Judge For Jail Sentence In Milford
Milford January 18 Special Brave John forty seven formerly of Waterbury and now with no fixed address thanked Town Court Judge J D Brown after being sentenced to 30 days in the county jail on a vagrancy charge He appeared at police headquarters last night seeking a cell saying he was tired and hungry and this morning was eager to be arraigned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
John Brave
Waterbury
J. D. Brown
Blave
Milford Man Placed On Six Month Probation
Milford Jan 18 A man named Charles Harper thirty seven of 175 East Brordne was charged with breach of the peace after allegedly beating his wife. He was fined ten dollars plus costs in Town Court by Judge J D Brown. A ten day jail sentence was suspended while Harper was placed on probation for six months. TOWNS IN DARKNESS New Britain New Britain Kingston Berlin Maple Hill Newington and Plainville suffered a power outage when an air switch bus at Connecticut Light and Power failed. The outage lasted about twenty minutes and affected the listed towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Speciaty
Charles Harper
Brordne
J. D. Brown
Harper
New Britain
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Kensington
Berlin
Maple Hill
Newington
Plalavyile
Seaside Council to Install Officers
Seaside council No. 709 Royal Arcanum will publicly install its officers on January 26. Installing officer will be William Hoyt of South Norwalk. Elected officers include Regent John A. Hansen and vice regent August Henze Jr, with Stanley Bernward as orator and Lester Barstow as trustee.
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Royal Arcanum
William Hoyt
South Norwalk
John A. Hansen
August Henze, Jr
Stanley Z. Bernward
Lawrence C. Bauer
Harry D. Ryder
A. Joseph Williamson
Bartholomew F. Brady
Fred Nesselt
Samuel EK. Booth
Clinton Martin
Norman Flutan
Lester Barstow
George E. Breyers
Civil War Veteran Daniel Billington Dies at 84
Daniel R. Billington, aged 84, died at his daughter’s home in Baltic. Born January 5, 1842, in Georgiaville R.I., he served with the Seventh Rhode Island Infantry and was wounded at Fredericksburg. Later he captained coastwise boats between New York and Havana and Boston and Providence. He belonged to Masons in Greens and Providence, PA, Prescott Post G A R of Phoenix BR I.
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Norwich
Daniel R. Billington
John Rose
Baltic
Georgiaville
R. L
Seventh
Rhode Island Infantry
Fredericksburg
New York
Havana
Boston
Providence
Greens
Prescott Post
G. A.B
Phoen'x
BR. I
Special Train Wrecked at Vernon near Rockville
A New Haven special from Hartford to Rockville derailed after the engine ashpan dropped to the tracks. The engine and two coaches left the route, tearing up about four hundred feet of track near a Vernon signal tower. No injuries were reported as trains used the westbound line for the rest of the day.
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Rockville
Jan
New Haven
Hartford
Vernon
New York
Boston
Snow from church roof crushes car roof on Broad Street
Snow fell from the United church on Broad Street late last night and damaged a parked car owned by Gustavo Mucci of 247 Sixth Street. Police report the vehicle was parked about 10 40 and found with a crushed roof after the snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyniance
Old United Church
Broad Street
Gustavo Mucci
Sixth Street
Good Will Flyers Arrive at Panama France Field
The Pan American airplanes San Antonio San Francisco and Detroit landed at 5 30 pm in Panama France Field Panama Canal Zone marking the first division of the United States army Pan American flight to South America. The three aircraft reported an incident free journey after a lunch stop at David Panama. A 22 plane escort met them in mid air and guided the squadron to the field. The formation over Panama City occurred at 4 55 pm.
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France Field
Panama Canal Zone
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
San Antonio
San Francisco
Detroit
United States Army
South America
David
Panama
Canal Zone
Panama City
Obituaries of Albert Schmidin Arline Meyers and John Kohler
The funeral of Albert Schmidin eldest at 2:39 p.m. from 12 Colonial avenue with Rev. Dyer. Interment Park cemetery. survived by wife Emma and children, grandchildren and siblings. Mrs Arline Meyers aged 66 of Stratford dies at 174 California street with funeral Friday 2 p.m. Interment Park cemetery. John Kohler funeral 2:30 p.m. yesterday from 1636 Stratford avenue with Rev. Wiemer. Bakers union and Schwaben Sick Benefit society delegates attended. interment Mountain Stove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schmidin
Colonial Avenue
Henri C. Dyer
Park Cemetery
Emma
Arthur
Albert
Charlea
Willam
Emma Willamson
Chester Buck
Tey
Henry Jones
Mia
Lena Cody
Arline Meyers
Stratford
California Street
Joseph Meyers
Henri Nissen
Joseph Meyers, Jr
John Kohler
Stratford Avenue
Wit
Herman G. Wiemer
German Reformed Church
Bakers’ Union
Schwaben Sick Benefit Society
Mountain Stove Cemetery
Jewelry Missing Suspected Burglar Link Tied to Local Break-ins
William Falk of 448 Bishop Avenue reported his home was entered last night and jewelry was taken. Police believe burglars, linked to several recent break-ins, are responsible for the latest entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyho
William Falk
Bishop Avenue
New Comet Discovered Near Johannesburg
Cambridge report confirms a new ninth magnitude comet found January 13 by independent observer Blathwayt near Johannesburg South Africa. Announcement reached Harvard via Copenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Blathwayt
Johannesburg
South Africa
Harvard
Copenhagen
Hair Care Ad Promises Sparkling Results with Danderine
The ad extols Danderine as a miracle for shiny soft hair that resists frizz after irons. It claims dandruff dissolves with a light rub and a few more drops create a marvelous dressing with brilliant sheen. It also suggests using Danderine instead of water to set a permanent or water wave for longer lasting results.
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Arms Club
Cannpan
Antonio Paredes
Davis
Ufnr
Ansontal
Specia
Petit the
American Legion
Howrrt
Ohan
Willian J. Gordon
Tollowi
Sun
Bart Ne
Daenyann
Mrode
Oo Pyankiin
Dan Ren
Mahal
Frisbie
Railroads Plan Northwest Merger
WIM
Rockefeller
Varn-Wilson
Pennsylvania
AD Club
Democrats
Westport Church
Farfield County
HIGH
Darien Man
Roraback
Seaside Council
Albert Schmidlin
Danderme
Matamel
H. B. Wallace
Trenton
N. J
Hindle Stotter
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