Durant Motors sale talks drag into third day
A Durant Motors Inc meeting between W C Durant and creditors stalls as talks on a purchase remain incomplete. An expected conference by week end aims to finalize terms and seek court approval. Representatives intend to issue a statement this week on the local automobile plan.
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Durant
Durant Motors Inc
Weral
Jurant
UAL
Airylsmint
Aich
Edmund S. Welle
Elmer Byron
Jecomo
le Camp
Neemt
Mr. Durant
Age Thomas
United States
Istrict
Thenal
Mavor Moves To Accelerate City Charter Revision
Major Atwater plans a rapid revision of the charter and ordinances with a special committee led by Joshua Meitzer and William A. Redden. He will ask for a timeline on completion as work proceeds amid many old ordinances and amendments.
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Atwater
Hyanariar
Joshua Meitzer
Willam A. Redden
Messr.seltzer
Redden
Flapper Love Blamed by Toledo Bride for Double Shooting
In Toledo, a freshly married bride, Mrs. Peach Thomas, blames “Flapper Love” for a fatal shooting involving her husband and Evelyn Courneye. She recounts events as jealousy and pride spurred violence, noting years of exposure to “men and artists” and saying she would not have acted if love were true.
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Tolmado
Ouly
Peach Thomas Gym
Toledo
Evelyn Cournye
Ifs
Gumm
Kenneth
Lyiv
Eanrth Papper
Thomas
Tolado
Tolago
Grier
StLy
Gum
Ham
Mya
Lorimer Returns From America Eyesight Failing
Chicago reports former U S senator Lorimer, who had been in Colombia, South America, returning to the city with failing eyesight. He plans an operation to restore eye function by Col. Z H Farrell, a former physician. He had faced financial losses tied to his Ta Salle Street Trust Company and aims to recoup funds.
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Chicago
Wetahovimer
Tita
Wee Heen
Colombia
South Ameria
Ja Mining
Ta Salle Street Trust
Het
South America
Col. &. Z. H. Farrell
A . Dg
Aubctssful
Building Inspector Seeks Compliance After Election Code Update
Daniel Rowand in compiling a new code for electrical work in town, the Building Inspector recently had the draft endorsed by the Board of Aldermen. The ordinance will require strict adherence and system updates across contractors and others who handle electrical tasks. Mayor Atwater announced the approval yesterday.
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Daniel Rowand
Board of Alderman
Cody
Atwater
Vestyyday
Minor accidents keep emergency staff busy
Six people suffered minor injuries in accidents yesterday afternoon. Harold Miller 40 was taken to Briggeport hospital with a contused skull. Stephen Stepnisch 22 fractured a finger. W A Rangle 24 cut a nail. Michael Nonenza 11 received a long lacey thigh wound. Morris Gehen 14 had a scalp laceration. Isadore Gilman 42 injured a knee.
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Temerrency Hospital
J.E. Sesstin
Fia
Jetland Place
Harold Miller
Briggeport Hospital
Reames
Stephen Stepnisch
Howard Avenue
Susslin
Morris Gehen
Linden Avenue
Isedare Gilman
Lawrence
Local Girl to Wed William H Bright of Syracuse
Miss Catherine Monahan daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward F Monahan of Beechmont avenue will wed William H Wright of Syracuse tomorrow at St Patrick s Church at 10 AM The bride will wear a silk crepe dress with bridal veil and carry roses A reception will follow at the bride s home The couple plan a wedding trip to Quebec Montreal and the Thousand Islands and will reside at 318 Stinard Avenue Syracuse
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St. Patrick's Church
Catherine Monahan
Edward F. Monahan
Beechmont Avenue
William H. Wright
Syraxew Karke
Lily
Euvaber
Hooey
Miaig
Hutay
Harry Welliams
Bright
Palma
Quevec
Montreal
Thoumssd Islands
Mrs. Bright
Stinard Avenue
Syracuse
Rider of 1 500 Winning Mounts Visits London
A fragmented report notes a famed jockey visiting London amid cheers for his record of 1 500 winning mounts. The piece discusses Australasian racing prominence and hints at riders awaiting access to the jockeys room, with quotes about the sport's status and crowd reaction.
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London
Page
Trac
Rimain
Organdie Frocks Describe Two-Tone Styles and Embellishments
The article notes that the finest organdie frocks use two shades of material with the lighter shade over a dark base. Corsages of elaborate flowers serve as trimming, highlighting delicate fabric and design detail.
Milford to Host First Electrolytic Iron Plant Project
A Milford location is set to host the first electrolytic iron plant in America as production begins. The facility will test and implement the new pure iron process, with laboratories, equipment installation, and trials under Gearee TZ Stanford and Bradtew Stoughton guiding technical engineering efforts. The venture promises to expand research collaborations with universities and spur durable, corrosion resistant and affordable stamped metal goods for household and industrial use.
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Electory
Morarn Metallurgy
Gearee TZ
Stanford
Stanford Steel Iy Etl Company
Milford
América
Grenoble
France
Euats
Bradtew Stoughton
Mietatyretical Enginees
New York
Inture
Plo
Connecticut Leads In State Guard Strength
Hartford, July 17. Connecticut shows the nation’s strongest State Guard in wartime reports from Washington. General Cole says many companies exceed authorized strength as the 199th Infantry will be inspected at Niantic and Past Haven. A regimental review in Governor Lake’s honor will be held at Niantic on July 27.
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Connee
Cole
199Th Infantry
Niantic
Haven
Governor Lake
Youth Rescued After Walnut Beach Canoe Capsizes
In Walnut Beach a canoe capsized when Ed La Soree struck a rock, saving four youths who could not be identified. Crowds gathered as warm weather drew visitors. several families booked homes for late summer, including Carson Daverays and Mrs Josena Devers.
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Walnut Beach
Walnut
la Soree
Wobury
Mary
Ai Ubl
Carson Daverays
Personal notices from Devoid area include meetings and celebrations
Sewing circle will meet Thursday at Ara Samuel Cutting home 922 Bridgeport avenue Devoid Memhers list Belden Hills streeds Malt at 6 o elpek. Mr and Mrs Perry Wallen hosted a Sunday party. Mary celebrated seventh birthday with pink and white decor and games. Mrs C G Laws returns from Chattahooga as state delegate to National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s clubs. Edna Helen Bauerle born July 11 at Bauerle’s mother’s home. Dorothy Lane and Helen Pees at Northfield Conference for Women’s Foreign Missionary Society July 12-20.
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O. TS. Sewing Circle
Ara
Samuel Cutting
Bridgeport Avenue
Belden Hill
Perry Wallen
St Main Street
Thei
Sunyday
Mary
C. G. Laws
Washington
Wrenue
Chattahooga, Tenn
National Federation of Business and Professional
Women's Clubs
Dorothy Lane
Helen Pees Ace
Ehurch
Woomer
Northfield
Democratic Women Education Drive Gains Ground
The Nathanat organization launches a campaign to organize Democratic women clubs, led by Mrs Trnlly Newel Blair. The effort trains newly enfranchised women to understand citizenship, pending laws, and civic roles to influence the political process in the coming campaign.
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Mt Savin Rock Trurkday
Dugy
Nathanat
Democrate
Trnlly Newel
Blair
Chile
Public Sanitation Lectures to Aid Poor in Polkta
Omnunicinal authorities in Tokio announce public concerts and lectures in poorer Polkta districts to promote hygienic ideas and counter thought deterioration. Madame Yoshioka, noted physician, will lecture on sanitation, with music from military bands and local entertainment in support of the initiative.
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Tokio
Polkta
Yoshioka
Phystelim
Wether Murincipal Cameia
Bridgeport Bar Attends Carter Funeral Service
Assistant Statler Attorney Gillrt Carter led Thursday in Stamford. Funeral services were held yesterday at St. Tam'y Tplxcana church in Stamford with many Bridgeport lawyers present. Burial followed at Woodland cemetery after a 2:00 p.m. service from the deceased's home on Glenbresk Road.
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Statler
Gillrt ‘Carter
Stamford
St. Tam'y Tplxcana Church
Scorer
Ren
Conchecticut
Sarislgepark
Pustlee Reorse
We Wheeler
Tustios Hows Curtis
Supreme Rh Smers
John W. Banks
Thea Superior Cot
W.ol
Ind
Spanisic War Veteran Dies at Home in Amity City
July 17 report states Timothy Quin, a veteran of the Spanish American War, died at his home in Amity City. He served in the regular army and also in the Indian campaigns, with neighbors noting his long and active service and his loyalty to community duties.
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Awitlimantic
Spanish America
Ais
Ale Regulisr Army
Alao
Stamford Merchants Held for Murder in Connecticut
Stamford, July 7. Frank and Augustus Sclafani, merchants, were held for the Superior Court without bail on first degree murder charges. Coroner Phelan found them criminally responsible for the killing of Ignatine Montagnine, another merchant, on the night of June 30 in Chimney Sour. Deputy Judge Beinckerhot’s bid to reduce to manslaughter was denied. Florence E Alling of Fairview Avenue returned home after staying at her uncle’s Alpine cottage in Stafford Springs.
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Stamford
Frank
Augustus Sclafani
Alt
Chy Sour
Phelan
Ignatine Montagnine
Beinckerhot
Frank Sclart
Florence E. Alling
Fairview Avenue
Alpine Cottage
Stafford Springs
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Ipft
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Thomas Gumm
Lorimer
America
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Broadway
Fifth Avenue
William H. Bright
Connecticut
Harvord
Natto
Vard
Fran Woshhieton
Adiihane Gener Ogaret
WH. Baverle
Edna Helen
Ate i Bauerie
Earigh Park Street
Buuerle
Lillian Merry
AVICE
A.D. T
American District Telegraph and Messenger Co
John Street
Telephone Barown
Bridgeport
Carter
Yyed FE. Hall. Inc
Providence
Leo
We Kitchen
Broad St.taame
Sost
Cutiura
Clara M. Otis
Nangatuck Ave
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