Curzon Explains Anglo Japanese Pact Test of St Swythin Creed
British foreign secretary Curzon explains renewal of the Anglo Japanese alliance as a military and political asset amid Pacific policy. In Berlin dispatches, observers note alliance extension, while weather reports describe a severe storm with heavy rain and lightning affecting Bridgeport.
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Berlin
Karl H. Fon Wiegand
Bprlin
Lord Cernon
Paris
Japan
Curzon
Great Britain
Sapar
Pacific
War department labels Bridgeport man a slacker
Frank J. Golkowske of 18 Torn reet Norvich argues in a Telegram letter that he was wrongly listed as an altered draft evader. He claims Marine Corps enlistment on September 27, 1917, discharge August 12, 1918, twelve months overseas, and insists his war record proves his service, not slackerdom.
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Frank J. Golkowske
Norvich
War Department
Bridgeport
Golkowske
Hough Avenue
United States Marine Corps
Maine schooner sinks after collision with steamship
Four crewmen die when a Maine schooner collides with the steamship Bar Medius twenty four miles east of Fire Te Hang. Captain R. W. Belyea among the drowned, others rescued by the steamer crew and officers.
Highwaymen Take $11 in Auto Hold-Up on Main Street
David Schack of 77 William Street was driving near Seaside Park when two armed youths blocked his Ford coupe at Main Street and Railroad Avenue. They forced him to stop, one man held him at gunpoint while the other grabbed his wallet, escaping with $11.
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David Schack
William
Main Street
Seaside Park
Main Wreet
Railroad Avenue
Schack
Former Bridgeport Fire Captain Thomas J. Lee Dies
Thomas J. Lee, ex captain of Engine company 12 in Bridgeport, died at his home 1043 Novle avenue after retirement due to ill health. He joined as a permanent man January 29 1904, became lieutenant January 7 1911, and captain April 1 1911. He is survived by his widow.
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Thomas J. Lee
Bridgeport Fire Department
Novle Avenue
Lee
Sammerstein Tomb Saved by Son in New York
Arthur Hammerstein paid the balance due on the monument to his father Oscar Hammerstein to prevent its sale by auction. The impresario’s son settled the debt after his mother could not pay. The tomb in Sammerstein was saved from forced sale.
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New York
Arthur Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein
Woman Falls Three Stories in Back Porch Accident
Mrs Annie Fienzo, 32, of 754 Lexington avenue, died at St Vincent’s Hospital from injuries after plunging through a railing while pulling in a clothesline on the back porch. Police investigated possible negligence amid earlier workmen warnings and suspected defective railings. She sustained skull fracture, internal injuries, left forearm fracture, and facial lacerations.
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Annie Fienzo
Lexington Avenue
Ing
St. Vincent's Hospital
Fienzo
Alfred Kornolut
Flenza
Jitnear Twice Eludes Sheriff Then Arrested in Bus Case
Amando Fernandez a jitney driver of 714 Kossuth street eluded Deputy Sheriff Oscar Dannenberg while officers sought to attach a bus. He was finally captured and jailed, charged with resisting arrest. Deputies seized keys and attempted towing after the motor was started by wiring.
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Amando Fernandez
Famous comedian to close Pol bill tonight at Briege vert
Jack Norwort closes his Briege vert engagement at Polvs tonight delivering local audiences a mix of inimitable songs and patter. Janet Acair joins in the last part with Norwor in a lively set of original numbers. Wells, Vikings, and Wert praised as crossfire comedians and dancers in a scene noted for high standard, as doors open for the new season.
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Jack Norwort
Polvs
Pat Janet Acair
Norwor
Erness
Wells
Vikinia
Wert
Winter Gardens
Blooud
Winona
Bae
Dremendon
Max Linder
Linder
Dorithy Dickson
Bringing Up Father Faris and Early Embassy Visit
July lies the new , pepressed by the premier his appreciation of the enthusiastic reception accorded him upon his arrval yesterday, and he s wernt to the embassy to begin what he ex pected to a Hard day's work. Guards mobilized for paper mill strike re plasd. We. Ful tional guard companie 15.au this city and Windsor were ameborized in their armories today by order of Adjutant Geners! Johnson, in con nection with the paper mill strike situation at Wilder. The men are quipped with riot guns.
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Windsor
Geners! Johnson
Wilder
Surplus stock sale offers 23 factories furniture at deep discounts
A dealer advertises surplus stocks from 23 factories offering high grade bedroom suites and other furniture for 30 to 50 cents on the dollar. Hadley’s Easy Payment Plan allows small deposits and weekly payments without cash upfront, with a whole floor filled by the bargains.
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Hadley
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Ine
Aris
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