Chandler Brothers Brokers Suffer Receivership in Panic
Chandler Brothers and Company, noted bankers and brokers in Philadelphia and New York, faced receivership after Judge Patterson appointed receivers citing severe shrinkage in all securities and a bad market. President Earl Mendenhall blamed the downturn and announced plans to reorganize and resume business.
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Philadelphia
Chandler Brothers and Company
New York
Earl Mendenhall
Tir
Patterson
Fred T. Chandler, Jr
Chand Forth
Mendexhall
Chandlers Dill
New York Stock Exchange
Change
New York Cotton Exchange
Cineago Stock Exchange
Chi Gago Board of Trade
Chandler
Compar
Truce Talks Continue Amid Pending Parleys
Fragmentary report states truce negotiations persist with Premier Lloyd-George and Sinn Fein leader de Valera involving hotel discussions.
Tanlac credited by Mrs Cooper for life saved
Mrs. C F Cooper of New Haven credits Tanlac with saving her life after years of illness. She describes extreme stomach trouble, influenza, heart palpitations, fatigue, and nerve distress that left her unable to dress herself. After starting Tanlac, her condition improved, and she reports renewed health and appetite, with a new sense of energy. She notes a recent relapse after a cold but resumes Tanlac to recover.
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Tanlac
C. F. Cooper
Crown B&t
Philadelphia
Jitney Bus Action Sparks Local Protest in Bridgeport
Citizens express anger as jitneys halt service citywide causing a three hour idle period for shoppers and factory workers. Two women Mrs Helen Cuachera and Mrs Minnie Bobeladein push for jitneys arguing 49 cent trolley fare two daily trips. Public hearing not announced. officials silent on step forward.
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Ao Elo Brian
Helen Cuachera
Connecticut Avenue
Minnie Bobeladein
Bridgeport
Yrivtarany
Jacob RB
Klein
Feds
Public Utilities Mission
Rew
Department of Motor Vehicles
Hurley
Hartford
Silesia Peace Clue in Europe Tension Report
Report from Berlin notes conflicting Paris London signals over France and Germany on Upper Silesia troop moves. Rosen’s reply to French demand to pass through Germany fuels distrust. British papers warn about political chaos if crises deepen, with Germany’s recovery seen as fragile amid exchange pressures.
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von Weegant
Byrlin
Uly
Paris
London
Ding Rmiana
Rosen
Germany
France
Walang
Oleles
Miister
Shanquet
Tha Dew
Mauretania Fire Damages Cunard Liner Mauretania
Aboard the Mauretania a hotellike blaze gutted dining and saloon areas, wrecked decks, and damaged the electrical plant, with the hull possibly unsalvageable. Fire spread before containment and prompt action by stewards and crew prevented greater loss. remains to be towed to Newcastle for reconditioning, expected to take six to twelve months. Captain Rostron was not in port. Olympic was moved as a precaution, while an inquiry is planned by the board of trade.
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Paladas
Het
Sn Het
Cunard Company
Board of Trade
Mauretania
Newcastle
Atlantic
Rostron
Mmstery
Southampton
Tink
Perton
Olympic
Sylvan Avenue Residents Celebrate Street Improvements
The Sylvan Crest Improvement Association celebrated seven arc lights along Sylvan Avenue and the completion of street improvements in the district. About 400 residents attended, led by Mayor Wilson and speakers including W B Kilpatrick and John B Dillon. The event featured songs, stories, refreshments, and remarks urging voter support for administration.
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Sylvan Avenue
Sylvan Crest Improvement Association
Mayer Wilson
W. B.D. Kilpatrick
John 8. Dilson
C. Detbar
Health Department
Siegkers
Taspalace
George Seltsam
Stephens
W. FF. D. Kitpatrink
Mann
Anrilley
John Dean
Frank Arnold
Associated
Tufts Defense to Open Today in Bristle of Prosecution
In Boston the defense for Middlesex District Attorney Nathan A Tufts prepares to open as the prosecution lingers on nonappearance by witnesses. Attorney General Allen seeks Tufts’ removal amid disrupted rulings. The court debated prosecutions while minor failure to prosecute charges are reviewed and the defense signals it will present evidence on all matters.
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Boston
Allen
Nathan A- Tufts
Middlesex County
Tufts
Evecauan
Iby
Saliure
GOLY WAGER TEST IN WORCESTER GOLF DRIVE
Worcester July 25 The plan to drive a golf ball across Lake Quinspond from the Washington hotel to Winchester's is set to begin soon. Jack Hickey of the municipal club will attempt the long cross lake drive. Blakey will have three chances. The lake distance is about 223 yards and typical drives with a regular ball reach around 260 yards. Hickey has a notably long drive with a strong ball.
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Worcester
Mass
Weather Watch Warns Heat Spike Ahead of Weekend
A late week heat spike sent Bridgeport temperatures to 84 degrees with humidity around 70 percent and barometric pressure rising midday before easing. Forecasters expect continued warmth into today with similar hot conditions persisting.
Confessions Tied to Sox Trial and County Grand Jury
Confessions connected to a Sox trial surface as jurors review statements by Eddie Giento and Claude Williams. Investigations reveal a New York gambler paid $10,000 for papers stolen from a state's attorney, with related disappearances and grand jury shifts under McLean Hoyne and Crowe.
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Frautte
Walters
Agenta
Eddie Gientta
Claude Willams
Toe Jackson
Geofre
Gorman
New York
Wiliams
Alfred Aviatrian
White Sox
Williams
Hill
Maclay Hoyne
Lee
Crowe
Cook County Grand Jury
Stiate
Hig Bald
Sixth District Republicans Plan Weekly Meetings and Outing
The Sixth District Hephlican club voted to add a weekly Thursday night meeting with programs and Americanization work led by Attorney Benjamin Gilmore as chairman. A family outing is set for August 7 at Tesing's Grove Golden Had Avenue. A smoker is planned Friday night at the attic for members. State's Attorney Crown prepares to present evidence on record theft before the grand jury.
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Hephlican Club
Benjamin Gilmore
Tesing's Grove
Golden Had Avenue
Bridge Repairs and Funds Reallocation At City Meeting
Bridgeport authorities reallocates 516000 for Congress street bridge work and related deficits. Transfers from contingent fund, pavement, sprinkling, bath house, and health budgets are noted alongside bids from A G Geake Brewing and William Martin and Sons, halted when costs exceeded 540,000 estimate.
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Congress Street
Board of Apportionment
Director of Public Works
Niobiia Works
Nina
Baat Juenent
City Court of
Bridgeport
Sscaireac
Board of Health
City
Tee and Coal Company
Ace
Charles C. Fischer
Fire Department
Hearn Department
T He
Bath House
Board of Recrestine
Yestern
First District
Common Council
Board of Public Charities
Hillside
Margaret Ford
A. G. Geake Brewiing Company
William Martin and Sons Company
Wilson
Ancient Skeletons Found in London Excavations
Two skeletons unearthed at Lambeth on the Thames during building digs caused excitement in London. Officials announced the remains date from 200 to 300 years ago and no significant discovery is expected.
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London
Laham-on-the-Thames
New England Clean Up Bests In Boston Campaign
Boston honors go to Mayor Andrew J. Teters as the New England Clean Up and Paint Up committee presents a silver loving cup for the city’s top rated cleanup effort. The award cites the year’s best organized and most thorough campaign for cleanliness and bright pass.
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Boston
New England
Andrew J. Teters
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Heathuarsvernar Hotel
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Mael
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Ratta
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Ruhland
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Raffe
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of & Annan
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Geo
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Congress Street Repair Fund
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Palestine
Constantinople
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Italy
Thos. Cook
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American Hardware Stores
Fairtela Ave
Middle 5
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main Street
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