New Haven High Tension Men Return to Work
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers reports returning workers at the New Haven power house. A conference is sought with local and New Haven officials. some non union electricians resume duties, while union members face internal dispute and unclear reinstatement. Public statements from B R. E. Smith and H. W. Bigelow shape the ongoing talks.
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International
New Haven
BR. E. Smith
Evidgeort
Jonn Egan
H. W. Smith
Bigelow
Loral
Tua
Cos Cob
Smith
Prexi
Strikers Block Mail Service Amid Rail Dispute
Federal effort to preserve mail and interstate commerce during the railway shopmen strike faltered as strikers disrupted mail trains. St Louis sources report 3000 miles of Missouri Kansas Texas railway mail service operating with fuel shortages noted. St Teo port reports by St Grisler.
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Washington
Associated Frest
Ual Post Office Department
St. Grisler
St. Teo
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
St Louis
San Francisco
Department
Proclamation by Warren G. Harding on Mails and Interstate Travel
The 1925 proclamation calls all to uphold lawful efforts to maintain interstate mail and transportation services. It urges public authorities and citizens to preserve peace, ensure safety, and cooperate to protect mail operations and national welfare amid labor and intergovernmental tensions. It is signed in Washington on July 7, 1925 by Warren G. Harding with Charles Hughes as secretary.
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Med States
Warren Garding
Unitedo
Mae Prachim
United Sires
Eliizeqshin
United States
Washington
Warren G. Bardins
Charles [Hughes
Steves
Erie Road Suspends 22 Commuters Trains
The Erie Railroad suspended twenty two commuter trains as a coal strike loomed but kept eleven lines running with minor delays. Officials said a quick settlement could restore services, noting Jersey City shops contracts may end ripple effects. A dozen Stevens Institute students gathered at Lackawanna shops to audit recruitment. A guard assault case in Jersey City led to the arrest of Hester Murrey. Arlington McDonald faced weapons charges with bail set at five thousand dollars.
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New Yorsuy
New York
Erie
Jersey City
Erle
Stevens Institute
Lackawanna
Hester Murrey
Amc
Erie Road
Arlington McDonald
Former car repairer arrested in New Haven clash case
Sew Haven July 11. Robert Walah, a former car repairer, appeared in court on breech of grace de aay charges. The case was continued for evidence. It is hinted that the accused tried to intimidate a man at work during the strike.
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Sew Haven
Robert Walah
Cer
Eirike
Aude Publig
Two Men Held in Thefts of Four Revolvers
Thomas Gibbons and Raymond Jerwick were arrested for the July 2 theft of four revolvers from American Hardware. Peter Petrino, 28, of Lexington Avenue, is charged with receiving stolen property after admitting purchase of one revolver. Arraignments set for this morning in Chiyeaurh. all three held in custody.
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American Hardware
Thomas Fitgibbons
Pequannock Street
Raymond Jerwick
High Street
Peter Petrino
Lexington Avenue
Ghiyeaurh
Westport Man Hurt in Fall From Bicycle
A Westport man named Prank Rausty of Spring All Road was found unconscious by Mr. and Mrs. Curia Jones and Frederick Hager on the way to Danbury. He was taken to Dr. J. M. Selan and then to Norway hospital with severe facial and head lacerations after being thrown from his bicycle by striking a rock. His condition is not serious.
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Rausty
Spring
Lie Rondoldé
Curia Jones
Prederick Hager
Westport
Danbury
J. M. Selan
Norway Hospital
Tleyale
Hirth
Pirates Acquire Mellan and Two Pirates Players in Cash Deal
In Sioux City Iowa on July 16 the Pirates announced a sale involving outfielder Roy Elsh trading for Outtleldee John Mellan and two other Pirates players with about $15,000 cash. Blair, in his first pro season, is to join the Pirates after Saturday’s game.
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Sgux City
Iowa
Roy Elsh
Sioux City
Pittsburgh Pirates
Outtleldee
John Mellan
Pitttsburgh
Chick” Mattick
Blair
Pirates
Sailor Duke Invited to Single-Handed Atlantic Race
An associate press report notes Wiltim Washbarry Nauteing of the Cruising Club of America issued a challenge to the Duke of Leicester to a solo trans Atlantic race in a sloop. The plan, whether westward or eastward, hinges on fuel limits and motor use, with naval authorities weighing risk and feasibility.
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Duke
Atlantic
Commodore Nutting
Cruising Club of America
MAW Pork
All She Associates Press
Wiltim Washbarry
Goruredore
Duke of Laicester
Mack
Venes Fave
Tet Iuko
America
Nuing
Nutting
PoRasas
Howsard Binghburn
Glovevster
Mass
Great Western
Gloucester
Ingland
Great Republic
Masy
Liston
Portugal
Joshua Stocum
Timuell
York
Foyndland
Lincoln forgery claim fuels Georgia local option drive
A forged Lincoln quotation linked to the 1880s Georgia local option campaign is denounced as fraud. Rev Milner and Grady, with Rev Sam Jones and Henry W. Grady, say the Lincoln words are a modern fabrication used to sway colored voters. The affidavit by Milner asserts prominent figures deny the quote and vow to expose the forgery.
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Chicag Press
Jean
Terian Church
Rand
Tlons
Lincoln
Pinega
Prine
Georgia
Henry
Sits
Sam Jones
Grady
John B. Goodwin
Ant
Milner
Weismuller to Swim in New York Saturday
Johnny Weismuller the renowned swimmer will compete in the national AAU meet at Brighton Beach Bathing Pavilion on Saturday July 24. The 100 yard shore course event will mark his first appearance since his Hawaii and Pacific Coast tour. At eighteen he has already broken many records and aims to add more during his one day stay.
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New York
Johnny Weiumuller
Sew Kugerman
Brighton Head
Brighton Beach
Tava Fonts
Phils
Weismuller
Hawaii
Pacific Coast
Weter
Ceaare
Ward Released on Fifty Thousand Dollar Bail
An indictment for first degree murder against Ward is under scrutiny as Justice Scowe discerns improper evidence. He suggests possible dismissal and notes the need for correct factual submission on appeal. Ward’s release followed reporting Peters’ disappearance to authorities within a reasonable time.
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Grand Jury
Staleo
Scowe
Wamit Ward
Ward
Peters
Virgin Islands to Introduce Music in Public Schools
Bandmaster Alton A. Adams of the Naval Band will supervise a new music program in Virgin Islands public schools. He plans to adapt American methods after two months of study, developing bands in grade schools and an orchestra in high schools. The effort, supported by the American Red Cross, aims to give all children music instruction.
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Charlotte Amallia
Xin Thlands
Associated Press
Piblic
Virgin Islands
Alton A. Adams
Naval Band
Adams
Saint Thomas
United States
Virgin Iskindern
American Tied Cross
Washington
Marine Band
Santelmann
Bundmaster Adama
Aitella
Driver Arrested After City Pedestrian Crash
Anna Sedgwick of 461 Tallisver avenue was critically injured when a car driven by Peter J. Reiter of Stepney struck her while crossing Main street at Fairfield avenue Monday morning. Police arrested Reiter on reckless driving charges with bond set at $1,000 as Sedgwick remained in St. Vincent's hospital in grave condition.
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Anna Sedgwick
Tallisver Avenue
Peter J. Reiter
Stepney
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
St.Vincent's Hospital
Jorkins Pitced Reitty
Charaing Hind
Bridge party planned as social event in Bridgeport area
Drs Andrew M Lyon of 1172 Park Avenue will host a bridge party Friday afternoon at the Moose hall on State Street with Lucetta Warner of FL and Miss Dorothy Wilmot in attendance. Annie H Gaderon of Boston confirms the engagement of Velya, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wilmot of Clinton, as well as other local connections. Hans Wagner named assistant manager and coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates after Bil McKechnie takes over as manager, with Wagner expected to aid the team in the second division.
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Andrew M. Lyon
Park Avenue
Bridgeport
Lucetta Warner
C. O. FL
Moose Home
Stare Street
Segalon
Annie H. Gaderon
Boston
Iliss
Velya
Ponrad Prederick
Eitien
Ansonia
Pittsbergh
Hanss Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bil McKechnie
Pirates
President Urges Economy From Federal Officials In Address
President warns bureau heads to exercise economy as example for states and municipalities. He cites Budget Bureau results, noting a decline in withdrawals to 758 million below the 4.454 billion estimate, calling it a record achievement and urging continued strict control of revenues and expenditures. He praises past surpluses and asks for tighter accountability to Congress.
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Lington
America
Budget Bureau
Relnis
Aardiog
Crarias G. Dawes
Caicaro
Wrst
Bugser
Tord
Ganeca
Encumbrances Cut to 85,000 Amid Bank Mortgage Talks
Attorney W Parker Beery acting for Trustee Reled argues sale of property should be limited to a constructive share for purchasers while seeking to clear liens. Two mortgages loom, 125,600 First Bridgeport National Bank and 60,009 Second mortgage with 5650,000 American Exchange National Bank, New York as trustee.
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W. Parker Beery
Cate Yalst
First Bridgeport National Bank
American Exchange National Bank
New York
First National
Lora Ee
Kenneth W. McNeil
Wife and evangelist accused in separate maintenance case
In Grand Rapids Mich public notice items show Melvin Trader, superintendent, accused by his wife of separate maintenance claims. The case centers on the alleged mental disorders and the alleged influence on the child born to the wife and her secretary. The article references photographs and details of the couple.
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Mich
Tasaoe Kleston
Iy & Ayilt
Mystery Members of Hsurgen Democrats Plan Enat Side Meeting
Mystery members of the Hsurgen group of Democrats will meet tonight on the Enat Side to discuss plans for a permanent organization. The meeting location has not been published, and representatives from nearly every district in the city are expected to attend.
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Hsurgen
Democrats
Enat
Wileh
Dramatic Club Debuts With Noted Local Success
A quartet of young women led by Grace Dalrymple Claricy Macy Cowpey Tita Clark Jones and Mary Britt formed The Plosers a new dramatic group. They staged monologues poems and short scenes drawing praise for youthful energy spontaneity and expressive acting. They plan further performances and costume work and aim to appear in nearby towns.
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Bois
Otrich
Panila
Grace Dalrymple
Trey
Clarence Lister Chosen Head of Junior Chamber
Clarence Lister of Fairfield County has been unanimously named president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce at a special meeting to fill a vacancy caused by Brad Ford Warner moving to the New York office. Lister, a longtime city official and active member of multiple groups, will serve as head of the Junior Chamber with Warner remaining on the board as a past member.
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Clarentg
Lister WA
Juniors Chamber of Commerce
Bradford Ge
Warner
White Bros. Company
New York
Wrenner
Herbert Ay
Warney Wikemain
Pridgepors
Bridgeport Reports Eight Diphtheria Cases and Other Ills
A weekly health report from Bridgeport shows eight diphtheria cases and a fever variant, plus one smallpox case. The infant mortality table notes even lower death rates in four states, including Oregon, Washington, Minnesota, and California, amid broader public health statistics.
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Bridgeport
Bhridgeport
American Chieve
Comnestioy
Orgon
Washington
Minnecota
California
Lions 70 to Welcome Guests at Hospital Luncheon
The Lions Club will host a luncheon at Bridgapart hospital inviting Dr. 6. 8. Breefahan and his star. After the meal they plan a tour of Laspestion, Hiyrowsl Pike district, with arrangements led by Lions eligh.
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LIONS
Eligh
Muasie
Breefahan
Bridgapart
Milford plant plans by Ashat Rubber Company
At a Milford meeting of the Anger Chemical Commerce Fellows Hall officials of the Praven Compassion Products Manufacturing firm outlined plans for a new Ashat Rubber Company plant. J. Sharp of Baltimore and New York, president of the company, said $875000 already spent to improve machinery, with similar funds to be spent. Work starts mid August, creating jobs for between 60 and 80 men. Company officers listed include John J. Sharp as president and Leonard Camp as Philadelphia vice president, with Cinner Tot ford Wilson as secretary and treasurer.
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Walford
Mileford
Helisn Ty Oda
Hall
Praven Compassion Products Manufacturing Company
Aet
Mie Ahpeed Une
Dosy J. Sharp
Balthmore
New York
Cancer
John J. Sharp
Leonard Campheall
Philadelphia
Cinner Totford B. Wilso
iBylége Port
Secret S
Milford C. O. C. Elects Committees for Year
Milford July 11 Appointments of committees for the ensuing year were made at the local Chamber of Commerce meeting this evening. A recreation committee was added to the organization to be headed by Fr J il. Chairmen of other committees elected were W. Trowbridge civil welfare DP F Weber industrial welfare Giables Budden commercial welfare William F P Hoyt transportation James E Maher publicity Dr LT Docolitiue outing A request by summer residents of For Trumbull to seek improved railroad service before no meeting was referred to the transportation committee.
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Milford
Chamber of Commerce
Organi Wren
Iso
Fr J.il
Otter
W. Trowbridge
DP. F. Weber
Giables Budden
William FP. Hoyt
James E. Maher
L.T. Docolitiie
Summmer
Trumbull Ter Detter
New York
New Britain Detective Named Chief of Police
Detective Sergeant William C. Martko was appointed chief of police at a meeting of city officials. He succeeds Chief William H. Rawlings, who retires on pension August 2.
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New Britain
Britain
Yy ¥Ilian C. Mart Konight
Into Gateners
Flo Will
Wiliam H. Rawlings
Meetings Tonight Tightly Packed Civic and Fraternal Groups
Local notices list gatherings across cornell Beach aitagt AY acampan and various lodges including Improved Order of Red Men and Knights, with references to democratic women’s clubs, Scandinavian fraternities, and Woodmen groups. Also mentions Barker's Flavoring extracts in an advertisement.
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Cornell
Beachaitagt
Acampan
Tribe
Wywild
Mtoniter Lodge
Statestheat
Aldelphin Lodge
Broad Street
Magna Charla
Lodge
Sons of St George
St. George's Hall
Stratford In
Tenth District
Democratic Women's Club
Arion Hall
East Mall
Istract
Barnum Avenue
Central Tabor
Aireat
Enighet Lodge
Scandinavian Fraternits. of America
Atren
Snelent Order
United Workmen
Isl State Street
Redin Aounell
Braud Street
Trramid Temple
Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
Masonce
Household of
Rath
UO Oo
Tousutonid Avenue
Seaside Council
Royal Areanuny
Malin Atragt
Cormnelin Wilderenunell
Royal Areanamy
Main Street
Pioneer Camp
Fulfield Avonne
Lida
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Seat
Mauitania
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Ouih
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Oet
Cobh
Queenstowe
Liverpool
Carmania
Bassyria Estes
Bertay
Shrieers Allspas Modern
Port Voronin
Fort ST. George
Speer
Furness
Bermuda Lune
St. N.Y
Uliinc
Roy Ens
Lincoln SA
Loyal Legion Chaplan
Meade
Tnis
Milmer
McMiner
Abraham Lincoln
Taneoln
Wand Otter
Virgin Island
Dorothy Wilmot
Wra
Frank 4. Wilmot
Clinton Sheading
Dramatic Club
Vavlal
Pranrits
Rent Fey
Benett
Went
Clarence Lister
WNIOR
Cuanber
City Court
Bradford G. Warner
Products Concern
Milford C. O. C
Barker
American Hardware Stores, Inc
Middle Street
THA
Probate Court
John Halverson
Statford Ave
Stratford Ave
Union Ave
East Eud
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H. L. Blackman and Son
Fairfield Ave
Barnum
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