Tear gas demo marks Niantic Army training camp
Hartford July 20 The 169th Infantry summer training at Niantic features a tear gas demonstration on July 26 along with smoke screens and general maneuvres for Brigadier General Morris B Payne the first inspector of the regiment. Payne visits camp July 26 to 29 and on August 2 4 3 6 15 and 18 Captain James Z MacDonald will instruct Quartermaster duties focusing on the service company and mess halls.
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Payne
James Z. MacDonald
Corns
Receiver Asked for Maurice Schaack Co
Application for appointment of a receiver for Maurice Schaack Co. was filed in the superior court yesterday by New Amsterdam Casualty Co. of New York. The action asserts the local concern faces danger of attack and litigation that could diminish asset value, returnable on the first Tuesday in September.
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Maurice Schaack
New
Amsterdam Casualty’ Co
Pussy Willow Pen Leads In Egg-Laying Contest
In the twelfth annual Storrs egg laying contest reports show Pussy Willow Pen of East Moriches leading with 1596 eggs, ahead of Lady Anderson's pen from England at 1583. Hollywood Farm of Mollywood, Washington, is third with 1578 eggs. other top pens include Jules F. Francias Westhampton and Pinecrest Orchards Groton.
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East Mar
Thes
L. J. Jgstl
Lady Anderson
England
Cong Island
Hollywood Farm
Mollywood
Washington
Plymouth Rocks
Jules F. Francias
Westhampton
L. J
Harrold
Rhode Island
Groton
Has. Moriches
Cross-Continental Hiker Believed Dead in West
Omaha dispatch reports FP. K. Ferguson, aged 72, identified as the pedestrian found near Fairbury Nebraska last week. He sought a $3,000 prize by attempting to beat a New York to San Francisco walking record for men over 76, but is believed dead. Local officials are reviewing the case and the trek.
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Omama
Fairbury
FP. K. Ferguson
New York
San Francisco
Doane Family Warant Abroad Spurs Newark Locate
Salisbury Massachusetts July 20 Mrs Vivian Doane and her companion Alice Dow both of Salisbury have been found in Newark. A warrant charges Mrs Doane with desertion of two small children in a Roxbury apartment hallway and theft of $14 from the Doane home. Police received word today from authorities in Boston.
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Salisbury
Mass
Vivian Doane
Alice Dow
Newark
Harold F. Congdon
Allingtown Vets Hospital Probe Believed On Way
Hartford July 20 Templeton ready to launch immediate inquiry into treatment of ex service men at Allingtown Government hospital and Middletown hospital. State Commander Williams of Veterans of Foreign Wars had alleged troubling conditions at both facilities in a letter to General O'Ryan. Governor Templeton noted no prior communication but pledged prompt attention if approached.
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Hartford
Templeton
Goveernment Hospital
Allingtown
Middletown
John WW. Williams
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John F. O'Ryan
United States Veterans’ Bureau
O'Ryan
Mr. Williams
Mrs Nielson Sues For Divorce In Superior Court
Alieping deserting and seeking to assume her maiden name Blaine Wille Goebring Nielson of this city filed suit for divorce against Nielg Nielson of this city. Action returnable in Superior court on first Tuesday in September. They married July 2 1918 and defendant deserted wife May 15 1920.
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Alieping
Blaine Wille Goebring Nielson
Nielg Nielson
Acta
World Orange Council Meets in Winnipeg
The 18th triennial Imperial Grand Orange Council opened in Winnipeg with Rev. David Ness presiding. Grand secretary John Easton reported ongoing U S Orangemen disputes as the main topic, with few signs of immediate settlement. Delegates numbered about 500, including members from England Ireland Australia New Zealand and South Africa.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Imperial Grand Orange Council of the World
David Ness
Glasgow
Scotland
United States
John Easton
Ton
England
Southend
Ireland
Australia
New Zealand
Southen
Truck Load of Liquor Seized in Morris Cove
In Sew Haven on July 20 a truck load of liquor was seized in Morris Cove and police searched the harbor to locate the craft believed to have brought it from Cuba over several months. Two men on the truck were arrested and held on $3,000 bonds each.
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Sew Haven
Morris Cove
Hungarians Here Help Fill Up Relief Ship
Relief ship bound for Hungary will depart New York in mid August. Prominent Hungarians in New York, overseen by Rev Stephen Marcinko of Passaic New Jersey, report the second relief voyage after last August. The craft will be outfitted by Hungarians in this country and carry clothing food and money to relatives and friends.
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Hungary
New York
Ituly City
Cortright Outlines Ten Better Schools Plan
Superintendent Cortright told Exchange Club members how he seeks ten better schools through professionalization. He described a seven department educational system with directors, a unified board process, pupil grouping by ability, equal opportunities, better arithmetics costs 3.78 per pupil, and a public report detailing costs to counter claims of waste.
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Liverettenvlright
Exchange Club
Board of Education
Nuh
Schooi
Board of Aldermen and Board of Apportionment
Pbuilding
Cortright
Bridgeport Jg
America
Boxts
Two Held After Brutal Treatment at Brooklyn Insane Hospital
Sidward Lutes and Leon Putnam, former attendants at the Brooklyn Hospital for the Insane, were held on 33,000 bail after an indictment on severe charges. The case alleges a joint assault on patient Barney Rose and that Putnam kicked Charles James in the stomach.
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New York
Sidward Lutes
Leon Putnam
Brooklyn Hospital For the Insane
Barney Rose
Putnam
Charles James
Deep River Boy Drowns While Bathing in Pond
In Rogera pond at Deep River this noon John Simoanten, 10, colored newsboy, drowned while swimming. Francis Bangs, 11, dove for the body and was rescued by others. A separate item notes Robert K. H. Redpow, an employee of the United Illuminating Co., found dead in his room by suicide with cremation arranged.
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Pep River
John Simoanten
Rogera Pond
Francis Bangs
New Tlaven
Robert KH. Redpow
United [Uminating Co
Colorada era coming to dailies
Color diate play advertising in daily papers will be in vogue in a year or two, forecasts made at the 27th annual convention of the American Photo Engravers Association in Chicago. L. W. Grayborn of Milwaukee said coloring system now in use will be adopted widely.
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Ghirago
Uy 20
American Photo Engravers Association
L. W. Grayborn
Milwaukee
Price cuts posted by Magnolia Petroleum Co and Corsicana crude
The Magnolia Petroleum Co reduced prices by 20 cents per barrel on some oil grades in Dallas Tet The Magnolia Co also listed Corsicana heavy crude prices cut by 1 cent per barrel. San Francisco was named as the next convention city for illustrated newspaper supplements expected to guide merchants.
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San Francisco
Dallas
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Corsicana
Plane crashes killing two airmen near Chanute Field
First Lieutenant Harald R. McNab of Decatur and First Lieutenant Edward H. Honey of Chicago died when their aircraft suddenly fell during approach at Chanute Field in July. Both men were assigned to the field and perished in the incident.
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Chanute Feeld
Rantqull I
Harald R. McNab
Decatur
Tism
Edward H. Honey
Chicago
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Maurice Schaack CO
West
Allingtown Vets Hospital
Mrs. Nielson
World Orange Council
U. S
Hugh J. Koenig
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Rockwell & Co
Children's
Meadow Brook
Kibel’s
Belart’s
New Jersey
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Franklin H. J Bartlett
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