Stratford Boys Warned on Nude Bathing
Stratford police warned that nude bathing at Bruce's Pond near Stratford Bridgeport line must stop. Boys were told not to undress by the pond bank in view of passersby and shop workers or face arrests. officers served notice Monday afternoon. Workmen were dismantling bath facilities at Avon Park for the Our Lady of Mount Carmel festa with a fireworks show that drew about 10,000 from Bridgeport.
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Stratford
Bruce's Pond
Stratford Bridgeport
Archway
Avon Park
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Bridgeport
Weekend Exhibition and Traffic Warnings in Bridgeport
An article notes Saturday night exhibition pieces including flags of the United States and Italy and church outlines with commendable bomb effects. Stratford police managed heavy traffic smoothly. A Monday fireworks show was postponed due to weather. Motorist Bernard Cowlay was fined for driving while intoxicated and six days' jail. Abraham Schwell forfeited bond for license issues. George Pages received a fine for driving without an operator's license. Naum Skorobreshuk swerved to avoid oncoming headlights, hit a fence, but escaped injury as the car was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
Stratford
Bernard Cowlay
Connecticut Avenue
Bridgeport
Broad Street
Henry Hartford
Abraham Schwell
East 78Th ‘Street
New York
George Pages
Elizabeth Street
Naum Skorobreschek
East Sixth Street
Ferry Boulevard
Stamford Priest Begins Pasteur Rabies Treatment
Stamford July 10 Rev Derosh and a small boy began Pasteur rabies treatment after a dog owned by the priest attacked them. The dog’s head, tested in Hartford, showed positive rabies. police killed the animal and sent the head for examination.
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Stamford
Senn Derosh
Sdumea
Hartford
Derosh
Narrow escape as car skids on Ridgebury road
Mrs. Thomas Blackmore Mrs. Hugh Shiels and Mrs. Anna Bennett narrowly avoided serious injury last Friday afternoon returning from Danbury when a sedan on a steep Ridgebury grade skidded at a sharp turn. Brakes failed the car crossed the road bounded a twelve foot ditch and was badly damaged. All occupants escaped uninjured. Also noted: Mr. Charles Crosby and Mr. Leonard Braggs were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wade Walker. A tree by Frank DeNike’s Ramapo road barn was struck by lightning and damaged. Steve Policeman and Mrs. Porter Stannard moved into their new home on New Street. Percy Barrett of Brooklyn visited his mother Mrs. Hattie Barrett. Keeler Sergent returned home after a two week stay at Camp Mohawk.
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Ridgefield
Thomas Blackmore
Hugh Shiels
Anna Bennett
Danbury
Ridgebury Road
Charles Crosby
Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Leonard Braggs
Broklyn
Charles Wade Walker
Frank DeNike
Ramapoo Road
Steve Policeman
Porter Stannard
New Street
Percy Barrett
Brooklyn
N.Y
Hatttie Barrett
Keeler Sergent
Camp Mohawk
Vanzetti Suspect Blamed in U S Consulate Bombing
A Sacco Vanzieti sympathizer is blamed for the bombing of the United States consulate in Nice. No injuries occurred and damage was slight due to a police guard stationed at night. Consul James Murphy said investigators believe a Sacco-Vanzetti sympathizer carried out the attack and noted earlier doorbell incidents during late shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Nolice
Huntington Notes Seaside Camp Visits and Local News
Curtiss Ferris and Clarence M Webb Jr spend a week at Camp Irv ing along the Housatonic river. Local visitors include the Holmes family and Mrs Howard L Moore. Emerald Sewing club delegates chosen for August at Connecticut Agricultural College. Peter Hanggi of Huntington dies after illness in Derby. Memorial notices and social visits span Huntington, Shelton, Derby, Stratford and Albany. Felix Wesolowski chairs Huntington school dance with an orchestra.
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Huntington
Curtiss Ferris
Clarence M. Webb, Jr
Camp Irving
Housatonic River
R. C. Holmes
Edith Holmes
Arthur Ramsey
Gardner, Mass
Herbert Holmes
Our Farm
Nichols Avenue
Howard L. Moore
Wells Hollow
Sharon Springs
New York
Elizabeth Benedict
Mina Annie Feltovic
Emerald Sewing Club
Connecticut Agricultural College
Peter Hangpi
Griffin Hospital
Derby
John Hanggi
Shelton
John
Waverly Street
Frank
Hurd Street
Trumbull
Lillian Ferguson
Theodore
Mrueger
Academy Hill
Archdeacon
Walter Humphrey
Roxbury
Charles Evitts
Stratford
Frederick Evitts
Shelton Avenue
Edith Willis
Albany
Emil Ziegler
Bridgeport
Anna Ziegler
Huntington Street
Felix Wesolowski
Huntington School
Huntington Fire Company
Agents Deny Fleecing Washing Machine Firm
In New London on July 19 a police court continued top cases of George J Findlay former Moytag Washing Machine eastern sales manager and his salesman William H Trent of Niantic charged with defrauding Central Contract Purchase Co New York of more than 100000 Bonds 7500 each renewed Defense says a trial will be demanded next week Read more authorities allege over 1800 contracts were executed financing washing machines through the New York firm.
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New London
Associated Press
George J. Findlay
Eastern Connecticut
Moytag Washing Machine Company
Willam H. Trent
Niantic
Central Contract Purchase Co
New York
Mperty
New York Corporation
City Obtains Gas At Very Low Price
City purchases gasoline for municipal use at 11.6 to 11.7 cents per gallon with no tax at purchase. Bid sought for 40,000 gallons and five tank cars delivery starting August. Departments including Fire Police and City garage to receive fuel from 8,000 to 9,000 gallons monthly in summer.
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Board of Public Purchases
Louis J. Reilly
Tana
National Petroleum Co
Camp Members Receive Silver Badges for 25 Years
Seventeen members of the John C. Tuthill Camp No.1 received silver badges honoring a quarter century of membership at a Foresters meeting. Names listed include Groshell, Smith, Baird, Berry, Dumfert, Blersch, Haygen, Katmer, Libseher, Marquardt, Meed, Meehan, Reddy, Flynn, Holste, Martin, with many others noted as unable to attend. The camp, founded in 1896, is among the largest in Connecticut Cub Scouts.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Tuthill Camp No.1
Forestershell
R. F. Clark
New Haven
Connecticut Order of Consul
Wilbur N. Haygen
Ernest Katmer
J. C. Libseher
W. Marquardt
Seymour Meed
Ott Meehan
Thomas W. Reddy
Thomas Flynn
George D. Holste
Richard Martin
John J. Colgan
Henry Delaforque
Joston Cooper
L.hayden
James Jephcote
Cornelius 3. Keller
Robert W. Lampman
Michael McMahon
C. H. Meclean
JH. McAuley
Phil A. Mitchel
Thomas Matin
Richard Monehan
Albert J. Plumb
William Bowen
Thomas W. Redding
Charles A. Smith
L. H. Stevens
Herbert B. Sur
William Weller
J. A. Wyegant
W. Hater
Charter Johnson
William A. Peel
Cha Gunther
Leutenant Tesch
H. Pilott
John P. Mosel
Banks Iian Diedrich
Watenman
R. Tiescott
Irving Laubschey
Scciety
Mayor Behrens Quiz Rescheduled to July 26
The mayoral quiz event by Mayor Behrens, initially set for July 27, has been moved to July 26. The S. S. Crescent’s collision last week forced the change as the other boat could not be procured for the original sailing date.
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Mayor Behrens
S. S. Crescent
Coolidge Named Leading Eagle by Sioux Tribe
Rapid City South Dakota July 1 The Sioux announce President Coolidge will receive the name Leading Eagle at a ceremony next month to mark his admission into the tribe The information comes from One Chancey Yolin Robe an Indian school instructor who says Rosebud Fellowstone the chief’s dancer will perform the conferring business
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Rapid City, & D
Normdey
Lart
Coolidge
Dendlewood
Channcey Yoliin Robe
Rosebud Fellowstone
Dancilter
Moncada blames Sandino for Ocotal fight in Nicaragua
General Moncada, former Liberal commander, blamed Sandino for the Ocotal clash between Sandino forces and Nicaraguan constabulary. He cited US requests for a declaration on the massacre of 300. Moncada said Sandino refused peace and gathered bandits, harming the republic. He expressed satisfaction with improving conditions and fewer assassinations.
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Managua
Associated Press
Ocotal
Sandino
Merines
Moncada
Nicaragua
Henry L. Stimson
United States
Sancino
Nicaraguan Protest on Marine Fight Fails at Pan-American Congress
In Washington July 19, a protest resolution against U S marine activities in Nicaragua failed to gain action at the fifth Pan American labor congress resolutions committee. The Nicaraguan measure urged withdrawal of Marines and an end to U S interference, but a compromise was offered by a subcommittee as Navy reports from Ocotal praised U S troops.
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Washington
iBy Associated Press
Coolidge
Nicaragua
Sandine
Ocotal
Fifth
Pan-American Labor Congress
Congress
Mathew Weil
Luis N. Maronee
Mexico
Andres H. Morales
Guatemala
Salomon de la Selva
Tranquilino Saenz
United States
Navy Department
Sellers
Marine Corps
Sandino
Keng
Committee Behind
Convention
Executive Committee
Landing strength report from bombing attack misfiled
Dispatches indicate heavy bombing casualties with 200 killed, later updates suggesting the death toll could exceed 38 due to wounded dying in the woods. Scout planes remain in the area, with three returning from Ocotal and conversations held with Captain Hatfield stating no attack occurred and the situation was under control. Sundino's chiefs are fleeing, his forces dispersed, and the rebel general is untraced.
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Ocotal
Pla
Ocotai
Hatfield
Sundino
Miller named umpire in New England Baseball League
Boston July 19 news announces Corey Miller of Springfield appointed umpire in the New England Baseball League by President Claude B. Dovalason. Miller has filled in as substitute umpire in the Eastern League this season, succeeding Eddie Shevlin who resigned to take a job in Dartmouth College's athletic department.
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Boston
Corey Mier
Springfeld
Claude B. Dovlason
Miller
Eddie Shevlin
Imorrer
Dartmouth College
Three Workers Hurt As Elevator Drops At New Britain Factory
Three workmen were dropped four stories from an elevator at the B and F Corbin factory in New Britain when the mechanism broke. They were taken to New Britain General Hospital with possible internal injuries but their conditions were not considered serious. Injured: Julius Rakora Salvadore Arcidiacono 40, Vito Rosman 60, Rikver in Berlin and the others New Britain.
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New Britain
B. Ant F. Corbin
New Britain General Hospital
Julius Rakora Salvadore Arcidiacono
Vito Rosman
Rik- Klver
Berlin
New Haven Man Freed After Flagged Search Warrant
Dennis McKenna of 83 Street New Haven was charged with possession of liquor with intent to sell before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery. He was discharged as the warrant was drawn on evidence from premises later occupied by John Grady and obtained after McKenna moved in. Attorney William Haddon defended him.
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Dennis McKenna
83 Street
New Haven
United States
Hugh J. Lavery
G Sloner Lavery
John Grady
McKenna
William Haddon
Eckart's Wife Files Divorce Suit in Superior Court
Dorothy Gilbert Eckart files for divorce from George Eckart of Trumbull, proprietor of Eckart Brewing, citing intolerable cruelty since their 1905 New York marriage. She seeks custody of six children, alimony, and dissolution of the marriage. Eckart was acquitted at the February term of manufacturing and transporting illegal beer.
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George ¥. Eckart
Trumbull
Eckart Brewing Company
Dorothy Gilbert Eckart
Cail
Criminal Superior Court
Eckart
Jacob B. Klein
William H. Comley
William Alexander
Bridgeport
Alexander
Jomney
U. S
Geduldig Honored by Fairfield Bar in Stratford Testimonial
Abe S. Geduldig, named assistant prosecutor of the circuit court, was honored at a Stratford testimonial by 68 bar members. Jacob B. Kirin served as toastmaster, presenting an engraved fountain pen and pencils in tribute. Principal speakers included Carl Foster, Henry Shannon, Clifford F. B., Robert Gould, John Cornell, Judge Albert Merritt, and Abraham Schwarz. Palace Theatre entertainers provided music and other entertainment as attendees praised Geduldig for enforcing laws with common sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe S. Geduldig
Stratfield
Jacob B. Kirin
Carl Foster
Thones M. Henry E. Shannon
Clifford
Robert H. Gould
John A. Cornell
Albert J. Merritt
City Court
Abraham Schwarz
George N. Finklestone
Palace Theatre
Cullinan
Geduldig
Kleu
Henry BE. Shannon
James
Beautiful Faces Advert Promises Youthful Skin Reform
An aged promotional fragment touts a beauty regimen claiming to erase wrinkles and aging effects. It markets a pure mercury based product, warns of old skin and “defects,” and urges readers to seek youthful, healthful appearances through the advertised treatment.
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Cow Brand
U.S
Church & Dwight Co., Inc
Cedar Street, New York
Vanzetti
Buckingham
N. Buckingham & Co. Inc
State St
John C. Tuthill
Moncado
Labor Convention
Tor
Ronamed
MOBO
Mobo Mobo Auto Sonn
Moo Mobo
Mobo Hart
Mob
John T. Stanley CO
Mobo Automobile
U.S.A
City Auto Supply Co
Fairfield Ave
American Home
Auto Supply
Ry Obes
Specia
AUTOM
SBE
SPECI
Brewery Company
Abe
Rekwell
Rockwell & Co
Main Street
Elm
Ae Lita Nee
Chichesters
Pia
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