Slackers Awakened Go To Camp At Once
A convoy of draft eligible men was escorted from Bridgeport at 12 57 this morning to Camp Devens after awakening from cells at North Avenue jail and police HQ. Six officers accompanied by Patrolman Burns led the group with preparations led by Charles H Lane and aides Cronan Jaeger and Tkowiiz. Draft board officials had the men examined by city doctors on Saturday before the journey, with one arrestee Tikowitz held for license issues.
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Bridgeport
Devens
North Avenue
Burns
Charles H. Lane
Department of Justice
Cronan and
Jaeger
Charles H. Lucksley
Draft Board
Simeon Pease
Joturney
Luckley
New York
Thompsonville
Conn
Huartford
John Peters
John Greschia
Eugene Bartholdi
Toney Atlan
Raymond Condret
Mora Terence
Calving M. McAllister
Granze Romanda
Chester Freck
Stanilausa
Joseph Bresen
New Haven Man Held For Theft in Milford
Milford July 8 John Tent of 29 Kensington street New Haven was arrested in Woodmont for taking an automobile without permission. He allegedly drove a Studebaker owned by Mr Lowe of New Haven and invited several youths for a ride before abandoning them at Savin Rock for a trip toward Bridgeport. He admitted stealing the car to the sailor who notified police. New Haven police later transported Tent back for induction papers and transport arrangements.
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Milford
John Tent
Kensington Street
New Haw Yon
Woodmouth
Lear
Lowe
New Haven
Savin Rock
Bridgeport
Theclive Lawler
Woodmont
Jim
How to Get Rid of Rheumatism
Verona reports relief from rheumatism and side back pains after using Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets. A testimonial from W. M. Wampson claims improvement with the product, priced at 50 cents per box or six for $2.50, available at dealers or by mail from Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona
W. M. Wampson
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
M. Y
Ambition Pills advertised by Wendell and Hartigan Pharmacies
A vintage advertisement touts Wendell's Ambition Pills as a nerve tonic for nervous fatigue debility and mood, claiming quick vigor and vitality. It promises a 50 cent price with a manufacturer refund option if dissatisfied and lists Windle and Hartigan Pharmacies as authorized sellers.
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Winde
Hartigan Pharmacies
Thoansinds
Wenrlell
Windle Pharmacies
Startigan Pharmaaciea
Publisher Rumely Arrested as German Agent
Dr Hayward A. Rumely, vice president and treasurer of the Mail and Six press company publisher of the New York Evening Mail, was arrested in the attorney general's office on perjury charges. He allegedly concealed German payments totaling about $1.3 million connected with the Mail and Express purchase and did not disclose relations with Count von Bernstorff and Dr. Heinrich Albert. Bail set for tomorrow. bondholders to assume control of the Evening Mail.
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New York
Hayward A. Rumely
The
Mail and Sixpress Company
Evyenhng Mail
Lewis
A. Mitchel Palmer
Attormey
J Lewis
Mail
Rumely
Mail and Express Company
Henry Ta. Stoddard
Bernstorff
Dr. Rumely
Count von. Bernstorff
United States
Heinrich F. Albert
Germany
Department of Justice
New York State
Albert
von Bernstorff
Walter Lyon
Wall Street
Rensdorf, Lyon and Company
S. 8. McClure Newspaper Corporation
Ronsdorf, Lyon and Company
Ramely
McClure Newspaner Corporation
Dr Rumely
Fiee
Herrmann
Busch
Sielcken
Busc
Columbia Trust Company
Hermann Sielcken
M. Rumely
Rumcely
Hitchcock
Mail’ and Express Company
Evening Mail
French Strengthen Lines by Onslaught Across Front
The report details French advances near Chavigny farm and north and south slopes, with several hundred prisoners captured. It notes a new front from Longpont to Amblony and ongoing Allied action east of Amiens and Hamel, while Austrian and German forces maneuver across Albania, the Vo.gusa river, and near Moscow amid Brest-Litovsk tensions. Berlin hints at possible further offensives against Italy as Italian forces withdraw to main positions.
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Chavigny
St. Pierra Aipfe
Longpont
Amblony
Germany
Sommeiver
Amiens
Nort
Hamel
Berlin
Clignon
Marne
Rheims
Albania
Vogusa
Vorilya
Adriatis
Ayton
Vienna
Prenels
Lleishis
Macedonti
Brest-Litovsk
Moscow
William
Foreign Office
Italy
Trentino
Tralian
Venetian
Owed Nothing to Mrs Coley Says Property Owner
A Walfield town dispute over a 65 year old woman, Mrs. William Coley, forced from a shack on Oliver Turney’s land, is framed as a housing and charity issue. Town officials and the Charities department propose temporary support while Turney denies wrongdoing and asserts she could work for a living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walfield
Willian Coley
Oliver Turney
Fairfield
Board of Selectmen
Turney
Oliver Purney
Mr. Coley
Coley
Slawson Trip Sparks Meeting Over Superintendent Absence
At a Board of Education meeting last night, heated discussion arose over superintendent Slawson's planned month-long vacation without board permission. Challenger and Burns pressed for rules debate as Dr. Havens and Webster weighed in, with no formal action taken before adjournment.
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Fiera Tonigh
Challenger
Board of Education
Havens
Jilly
William Re. Webster, Jr
Dhowens Sill Ha
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eNon Another Olilcial Dare Idee Tian Walhouk Asking His Site Pervicors
Cyven Burns
Mer
Aly
Liurns
Ant
Challeneer
Three Teachers Quit Their Jobs at Board Meeting
Three of Bridgeport's public school teachers resigned last night to be married. Hila Starreth Clara Kinsterer Annie Sturges and others also resigned including John Joand Shafer Katrina Van Dyck. New appointments include S Day to teach history at the high school starting $1,250 and Raymond Walker to teach physics at the Bligh school starting $1,500.
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Bridgeport
Board of
Diducation
Hila Starreth
Prevonational
Clara Kinsterer
Naw! Neld
Annie Sturges
Shack Kock
John Joand
History
Derby
George JJ
Shafer
The
Normal
Willimantic Normal School
Katrina van Dyck
Smnglish
Ineludemma S. Day
Gardiner
Leceh
Reed
Gardiner High School
Mt. Solyoke College
Augusta
Raymond P. Walker
Taainton
Mass
Wis
Bligh School
Burt
Walker
Gale
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Taunton
Every Italian Hero American Citizen Campaign in Bridgeport
Italian Americans in Bridgeport lead a drive to Americanize every Italian and promote them as citizens and model residents. They stress English, American customs, and lawful behavior while aiming for property ownership and representation. Draft records show substantial Italian participation in military service and Red Cross support.
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Bridgeport
America
United States
Italy
UEC
Itatx
Red Cross
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Camp Devens
John Tkowiiz
Walnut Beach
Booth
Tikowitz
Aan Automobile
Colorado
Reo
REO Gaf
ELM Phone Show Room
Fairfield Avenue
Noble
AGE, Inc
Poorless
Nash
Oldsmobile
Reo Motor Car Company
Lansing, Mich
Agan
Lansing
Illette
N. Y
Edward A. Rumely
Camp Mead
Mike Tree
Stamford
Maxwell Hl. Paris
Norwatk
Connecticut
London
Alhania
War Office
Vyogusa
Pertica
Anmrouncenmient Molds
Tialy
Tkeport
Thielel Marshal Haig
Panes
PSR
Tondean
Turkiye Free
Flys
Oa Rasseoean
Somme
Morris Anc
Chateaue Ferry
Thetis
Fran Healquarters
la Tsassee Canal
Slawson
Borden
Borden's
Borden's Condensed Milk Company
Maida 2
COR. Main & State
Dillon
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