Former Governor Woodruff Dies in Guilford Home
Rollin Simmons Woodruff a former Connecticut governor born July 1, 1834 in Manchester New York, died of heart trouble at his Guilford home. He rose from hardware store errand boy to president of multiple firms including S M Gershirn and Company and the White Lightning Machine Company, serving in public and private roles. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at his Guilford home conducted by Rev Richard H Clapp with burial in Green Cemetery.
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Woodruff
Connecticut
Mas Nhisheme Fiellwood
Guilford
Franklyn Anderson
Vi Woodruff
Rollin Simmons Woodruff
Tnochester
Nyo
Jeremiah Woodcutt
Tresbytervin Elmesman
Clarise Xe (Thompson) Woodruff
New Haven
Mersih and Compan
Anil Steel
New England
Presden
Pe Ourath
Proscar
Ruff
American Hardware Company
New Britain d
Mechantexs Bank
New Hexen
Cett-\-Lapp Company
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Ecnrding Compan
New York
Gandy
Jnion League Club
Raomeo Elizabeth Perkins
Tovernor Woodruff
Richard H Clapp
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Stricken City In Plea For Loans Amid Ruins
Hundreds crowded temporary banking quarters as relief began. Reported looting stopped. many deposits were made while few withdrawals. The death toll rose with Ros Litchfield found under debris on State Street. Damaged utilities and gas cuts persisted. power restoration expected within 24 hours. Hartford reports state event noting Frederick Brandt to sergeant in charge of Canaan Barracks.
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Santa Barbara
Los Angles
Wetuinz
Dore
Ros
Litchfeld
Herrade Charis
Berns
Sheffield
Curcates
Don t Let Your Skin Grow Old Beauty Ad Card
An advertisement promotes a beauty cream claiming to reverse signs of aging and reduce visible pores. It touts a new French treatment, promises clearer skin, and encourages purchasing a box today. Strong entities include unnamed brands and generic product claims.
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Aiéllosle
Sieas
Challenger and Kelly Win Places in Turmoil Over Ripper Law
Tax bond affidavits required from challenger and Kelly as the law prompts a new power struggle. Edward A Drew refuses to yield, signaling court action to block Challenger’s take. Officials and attorneys dispute who must hand over records as a new board prepares to act.
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Challenger
Fiy
Drew
Sucre
Edward A Drew
Heth Drew
John A Cornell
Board of Assessors Ae
Chainevi Oaly
Alfred W Burdich
Board of Apportionment
Priider
Elech
Burdak
Ron
Cus Atorney
Cus
Neo Ilefinite
Santa Barbara Starts To Rebuild After Earthquake
Santa Barbara rushes to recover after a recent quake leaving bricks displaced and minor damage. Visitors report a damaged helmet and local officials note abundant supplies. Los Angeles ships milk while bread arrives to feed residents as fundraising nears 1 million dollars for reconstruction. mayor hails resilience.
Commuters Face Increase in July Tickets
Public Service Commission hearings into the rate case concluded May 18 but no decision issued yet. Judge Van Auken warned New Haven against implementing the higher fare, suggesting possible injunctions to restrain enforcement. Rail officials said the increase would apply only in New York state.
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Public Servee Commission
van Luken Corporation Founsel
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Service Commission
New Haven
van Auken
Berin
Railroal
New York Star
Meetings Tonight at Teal Women’s Council and Lodges
Ogdensburg reports a cold windy evening as Teal Women’s Council and multiple lodges schedule meetings tonight at addresses including 56 Beach 9 ree Montor Lodge and 1087 Broad Street. Residents urged to attend community gatherings amid storm conditions.
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Beach
Ree
Montor Lodge
Stites Street
Adepra
Broad Etreet
Georg Oth Stratford Avenue
Hasmone Tone
Main Street
Pat Genary Linginerrs
Cannon
Otree Lunoelie Rele Ladies of the
Mannon Street
Quake Photographs by Wire From Santa Barbara Telegram
Unusual photos taken in Santa Barbara after the disaster were telephoned from San Francisco. The new process lets papers reproduce news pictures of distant events almost immediately, enabling rapid visual reporting across thousands of miles.
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Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Los Angeles Aids Santa Barbara Relief Efforts
Los Angeles council approved funds for mayor directed relief measures for Santa Barbara after the quake. LA bakeries sent 12 775 pounds of bread to the disaster zone. Five hundred bags of flour and more were prepared for tonight if needed. Health commissioner Dr George Parrish said Sanitation and medical care in Santa Barbara are adequate with nurses and doctors on hand.
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Los Angles
Calif
George Parrish
Meriden Woman Wins Medal At Southern New England Rifle Meet
Frank Glasnaapp of Meriden and Mrs John Ebersold of Hartford won gold medals at Schuetzen Park finishing with Glasnapp 65 of 76 and Mrs Ebersold 145 with 15th parts.
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Meriden
Frank Glasnaapp
Mra
John Ibersold
Hartford
Southern New England Rifle Association
Schuetzsen Park
Glasnapp
Ebersold
Insurance Estimates Put Earthquake Damage at Two Million
Santa Barbara California June 80 AP two million dollars in earthquake insurance was earned on the business district wrecked by the Monday quakes according to estimates by insurance workers. A meeting of adjusters was called for this afternoon under D O Daniels San Francisco underwriters manager. Details of buried trunks and gems belonging to Mrs Charles W Perkins were recovered from Ardington hotel debris by detectives Witham and Baldidge as they searched the pile for valuables.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
D. O Daniels
San Francisco
Jony
Ndchondy
Sat Seiad
Charles Wi. Perkins
Burtington
Iowa
Ardington
Carl Witham
Allen Baldidge
Los Angees
Perkins
Choice Ratified for Hartporn Justice on Pardons Board
Official notice confirms Justice William M Marble of this city will join the State Board of Pardons replacing the late Justice Lucien F Burpee. The appointment was filed with the secretary of the State by Chief Justice George Wipatcae.
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Hartporn
Justce
William M Martble
Supreme Court
Board of Pardons
Lucien F Burpee
George ‘Wipatcaeia Wee
Railroad resumes regular service after Santa Barbara repairs
San Francisco June 30 AP The Southern Pacific company announced that full and regular service had been resumed through the Santa Barbara region after track repairs were completed during the night Eight miles of track were out but the area of actual damage was much shorter The restoration allows normal service to resume across the affected corridor with repairs complete overnight
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Santa Barbara
Ritchie Attacks Federal Aid Plan at Conference
Governors from multiple states clashed over the fifty fifty federal highway aid plan. Maryland Texas and Pennsylvania facets were debated as critics argued the formula favored some states and harmed others while advocates urged national coordination. President Coolidge sent a sympathy telegram as discussions continued on cooperation between states and the national government.
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New Jersey
Mateachueetts
New York
Ritchie
Sion Lie
Coolidge
Sitack
Harry S. Whitfield
Mississipp
Mississippi
Reverson
Nellie T Ros
Wyoming
Attearing
Feinkle
TL Trinkle
Virginia
Adam McMullen
Nematka
Nebraska
John Hammill
Iowa
Ambulance Calls Log From Witham Street to St Vincent’s
Daily Record of Ambulance Calls reports multiple incidents in Newburgh New York including collapses treated at St Vincent’s and transport to hospital. Names Edward Prevous Tes Stillmanetree Mary Fontaine Trene Meira George Darha Wis Jo hewis Charles Moulton Mary Peck and others. Incidents include needle in hand fractured nose dog bite and auto related injuries.
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Newburgh
N.Y
St Vincent
Edward Prevous
Tes Stillmanetree
Omar
Rker
Pembroke Street
Berkshire Avenue
Mary Fontaine
Grand Street
St Vincents
Trene Meira
Washington Terrace
St Vincent's
George Darha
St. Vincent's
Wis Jo Hewis
Dewey Street
Dias
Charles Moulton
Washington Avenue
Hlanover Street
Mary Peck
Hanover Street
J Nekerak
King Opponents Rise as City Boards Restructure
A new ripper board takes control after the Contingent Fund transfer and budget moves. Hill named president, Lege nd Reilly as clerk, with salaries set. Condon’s pay reduced by 808 dollars. Transfers include 4 201065 from Contract and Supply to Public Purchases, plus 225 to News Department for Condon’s pay. Health, Public Works, and building accounts receive allocations. Meeting ran 25 minutes late, adjourned quickly amid questions to Hin. Absentees include Burnham Leverty Goddard and Donahue.
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New Purchase Board
Mr Hill
Legend Reilly
Miss May I
Condon
Mary
Hitzpatrick
Alisa Mary O'Neil
Miss Condon
Department of Public Purchases
Siemon
Abami- Jam
Schnee
News Department
Health Department
Department of Publi Works
Behrens
Building Commission
Tax Board
George B Clark
Hin
Anker
Lyhne
New Ripper’ Board
Iark
Daniel J. Clifford
Sehnee
Lacey R. Blackman
Ichard H Murphy
Hat
Bridgeport Mayor Delays Final Board Meeting
In Bridgeport, Mayor Behrens delayed the final meeting of the old Board of Apportionment and Taxation as Daniel J Clifford criticizes the lateness. Hill, ousted president, had prepared until 4 p.m. but Behrens arrived late, apologizing for not knowing the exact start time.
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Board of Apportionment and Taxation
Daniel J Clifford Democrat
George $. Hill
Presien
Ali
Clifford
Hill
Cly ¥ Hall
Behrens
Wien
Ny Stepney
Real Stomach Tonic Abso-Digest Ad Claims Fast Relief
An advertisement touts Abso-Digest as a stomach tonic promising immediate relief from indigestion dyspepsia gas and other stomach disorders with a money back guarantee. It lists availability at Hindle Drug Stores Leverty Drug Stores Bridgeport Cla mette Pharmacy Randall's Pharmacy in Fairfield and Westport Drug Store in Westport.
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Hindle Drug Stores Inc
Leverty Drug Stores
Bridgeport
Clamette Pharmacy
Randalls Pharmacy
Fairfield
Westport Drug O
Westport
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