Leprosy Case Reported Here At Local Welfare Building
A man diagnosed with leprosy was isolated outside Englewood hospital to prevent alarm. Health officials awaited a state health representative on disposition. The patient was to be sent to the New Orleans leper colony for treatment with a Rockefeller Foundation developed drug, amid assurances of minimal public danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cotmers
Englewood Hospital
State Department of Health Office
Hartford
Coon
New Orleans
Rockefeller Foundation
Br. Coor
Lindbergh Feared to Fly in Britain Weather Watch
Lindbergh adhered to British caution as weather and fog posed dangers for a possible Paris hop. At Kenley he awaited dawn after talks with British officers, receiving autographs from pilots and a silver salver from Croydon for his nonstop Paris flight.
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Lindbergh
Paris
Kenley
Ameritan
Sindy
Associated Press
le Bourget
Gloucester
Boret
Horiman
Find Squadron
Channel
Jesrk
Lindy
St. Louis
Croydon
Lebrock
France
New York
Lindbergh Flight Delayed by Weather at Air Show
A crowd of about one hundred including women waited outside the aerodrome as Sir Charles Lindbergh’s departure was postponed due to poor visibility and an approaching storm. Officers discussed checking the chart before proceeding, with no convincing weather improvement yet reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calonel Joyce
Newell
Longmore
Holt
Mansell
Lindbergh
Hits
Lindbergh To Receive First Distinguished Flying Cross
Washington report that Captain Charles A. Lindbergh will receive the first Distinguished Flying Cross from President Coolidge upon its arrival in Washington. War department orders to prepare the cross have been sent to Philadelphia. The cross design, chosen by Miss F Will and A E Du Bois, features a bronze medal on national color ribbon with a four bladed propeller and sun ray angles.
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Washington
Associated Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
President Couglage
Bush
War Department
Quartermaster Depot
Philadelphia
Fine Arts Commission
Board of Army and Navy
F. Will
A. E. du Bois
Lindbergh urged to capitalize fame in discreet way
New York June 2 Gertrude Ederle says Captain Lindbergh should capitalize his fame quickly and discreetly as she did. She recalls her own 14 hour English Channel swim and notes she might pursue money making ventures, but would not accept undignified proposals. Ederle hopes to meet Lindbergh and says a woman could fly New York to Paris someday.
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New York
Gertrude Ederle
Charles A. Lindberg
Trudy
Lindbergh
Ris
Lfe
Miss Ederle
Paris
Meetings Tonight Reveal Fraternal Group Events Across City
Listings show diverse lodges and societies from W. C. T. A. to Daughters of St. George and Pythian Sisters planning meetings. Locations span Bridgeport streets including Main, Broad, and Stratford avenues with halls at St. George's, Central High School, and local lodges.
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Gilbert Street
Olga Lodge
Main Street
Nancy Lincoln
St. George's Hall
Stratford Avenue
Vasa Ordenau Amerika
Bridgeport Oratorio Society
Central High School
Daughters of St. George
Martha Washington Lodge
Ancient Order of Foresters
Red Cross Circle
Broad Street
Freundschaft Rebekah Lodge
Pythian Sisters
Calanthe Temple
Carpenters and Joiners
Elm Street
Dorset Workers
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Ladies of Maccabees
Seaside Hive
Arch Street
O. Oo
Yale Alumni Weekly plans world flight stand on Woolley
New Haven June 2 Yale Alumni Weekly states no change in its stance on E M Woolley, Yale Dramatic Association coach, who resigned after the corporation did not reappoint him to the faculty. The Weekly reiterates it had no animus and continues to praise his coaching while expressing regret at his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale Daily News
Yale Alumni Weekly
E. M. Woolley
Yale Dramatic Association
Alumni Weekly
Woolley
The
Dramatic Association
Alumal Weekly
Ahimma Weekly
Yale
Chaplin says Cita not drunk in divorce case
Charles Chaplin accuses his estranged wife Mable Chaplin of infidelity with an automobile salesman and neglect of their children while she vacationed in Honolulu. He portrays a troubled marriage with accusations of lavish spending, extended separations, and requests for a divorce amid reported infidelity.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Chaplin
Chaplin Uvers
Jenses and
Bereh
Los Angeles
Pilin
Chaphin
Tie
Anin
Jennings Company Wins 20000 Suits
In Superior court Judge Tsaae Wolfe directed a verdict for the Erwin M. Jennings company of Bridgeport in two suits seeking 20000. Plaintiffs Anna M Ackerson and William Hunt, administrators, claimed company liability for an accident on Ridge Road Stamford. Evidence showed driver Reuben H. Roth operated without company permission after a dinner not sanctioned by the Stamford branch. Card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsaae Wolfe
Erwin M. Jennings
Bridgeport
Anna M. Ackerson
Stamford
Albert H. Ackerson
William Edward Hunt
Stamforrd
Ridge Road
Jennings Company
Reuben H. Roth
Ackerson
Hunt
Wolfe
Samuel Retch
Hunt and Root
Root
John J. Phelan
Wilkins Hops Off Then Returns In Heavy Arctic Blackout
Captain Wilkins and Algeral attempted a direct flight to Grant Land from Point Barrow Alaska but heavy visibility forced an abort after two hours aloft. The Detroit News Wilkins expedition plane carried 2015 pounds and, despite mushy snow and water, managed a successful first takeoff before returning to base.
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Adares
Alance
Point Barrow
Alaska
Wilkins
Alger Ral
Grant Lang
Detroit News
Arctic
Viking
Capidln
Grant Land
William Gough Sought by Police in Bridgeport
Bridgeport police were asked to locate 70 year old William Gough believed in Bridgeport by Springfield Mass officials. A telegram from Jos L. Sullivan Springfield chief of police requests help to identify the man whose address is unknown. The wife is dead and the telegram mentions a nurse.
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Bridgeport
William Gough
Springfield
Mass
Jos L. Sullivan
Deed
Marin
Bria
Port City
Twenty Year Firemen Attend Outing
Twenty years of service at Bridgeport Fire Department celebrated with a group of twelve men and Chief Daniel Johnson as guest. The outing began at five headquarters, traveled by liveg bus to Danbury Ossining New York, visiting a prison in Ossining, crossing Bear Mountain Bridge, via Storm King highway, and returning through White Plains to Bridgeport arriving about 11 p.m. The day was hailed as one of the most enjoyable in their careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Fire Department
Daniel Johnson
Martin Hayden
Walter Frank
Michael Bain
Percy Searles
George Himmell
Joseph Monahan
George Bennett
Dan Kileen
Jack Miller
James Kiley
William Fick
Danbury
Ossining
N.Y
Bear Mountain Bridge
Storm King Highway
White Plains
Bridgeport
Ex-Follies Girl Irene Goodall Dies by Poison
Chicago reports Irene Goodall, also Mary Lygo, a former Follies beauty, died in Hollywood after a poison death earlier Tuesday. A 1921 letter to her mother references unhappiness and a failed life. she had sued Gordon Thorne and his mother for breach of promise and slander, settling for 8000.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Mary Lygo
M. Goodall
Los Angeles
Irene
Irene Goodall
Follies
Hollywood
Tuesaday
Mary Lugo
Gordon
Thorne
Mary Lyga
Katherine Thorne Camp
Charles E. Erbavein
Akron
Ohba
Local Man Forfeits Bond After Stratford Chase
Francis McKanany of 830 Connecticut Avenue was arrested by four Stratford officers after a several mile chase. He forfeited a $125 bond in Stratford Town Court after a warrant charged him with operating a vehicle without a valid license.
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Francis McKanany
Connecticut Avenue
Stratford
Stratford Town Court
Socialists to Hold Connecticut Convention at Maennerchor Park
The Socialist Party of Connecticut will meet Sunday at Maennerchor Park in Anllinghamtown to plan party growth and educational work. No public office nominations will be made this year. the convention will elect a chairman and hear speakers from New York and Connecticut on pensions and unemployment insurance.
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Socialist Party of Connecticut
Maennerchor Park
Allingtown
Jocel
Bridgeport
EB. N. Perry
Peter Brew
George Rosenbeck
Frederick Cederhohn
Jasper McLevy
Meyor
Frank Hermach
Patrick J. Cooney
Connecticut
McLevy
Samuel Beardsley
New York City
International Jewelry Menr's Union
National Socialist Party
August Gerber
New York
Debs Memorial Radio Fund
Martin J. Plunkett
Wallingford
Carl Jursek
Gregor
W. J. Morgan
New London
Four Hurt When Car Strikes Pole in Fairfield
Four persons injured when a joy ride ended after their auto struck a telephone pole on the Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield. One victim, Alex Kuhn, 34, was taken to St. Vincent's hospital in serious condition. Others named were James Kane, 22, 1020 Maplewood Avenue. Marle Thompson, 18, 628 Brooks Street. and Agnes Morsky, 19, also of 628 Brooks Street. They received treatment at Emergency Hospital for cuts and bruises. Kuhn was hospitalized.
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Black Rock Turnpike
Fairfield
St. Vincent's Hospital
Alex Kuhn
Tunxis Hill
James Kane
Maplewood Avenue
Marle Thompson
Brooks Street
Agnes Morsky
Chester E. Haberlin
Kuhn
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Nichols Children Submit to Inoculation
Forty two Nichols school children were inoculated against diphtheria to curb spread. More may be inoculated tomorrow. Health Officer Erwin Fairchild closed the school after two Wednesday cases and may reopen Monday if no new cases appear.
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Nichols
Erwin Fairchild
Trumbull
Fairchild
Nichols School
Mandar
Oil settlement directs 11 million to government
Washington June 2 The sett lement of the receivers accounts in the Doheny oil case turns more than 11 million dollars in cash and bonds from Elk Hills oil for the California naval reserve into the Federal Treasury, announced today by Secretary Wilbur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Doheny
Idibetty Honda
Elk Hills
Caliifornia Naval Reserve
Federal Treasury
Wilbur
Norwich Mother Hangs Self in Attic
Norwich June 2 By Associated Press Mrs Charles Volkman 54 of 52 Norwich Avenue hanged herself in the attic of her home about 11 45 this morning thought to be despondent over ill health She is survived by her husband one son and one daughter.
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Norwich
Associated Press
Charles Volkman
Norwich Avenue
Elite
Atchafalaya Flood Pressures Louisiana Levees
The Atchafalaya river flood tested last line barriers as crest waned in central Louisiana. Levees near Morgan City and surrounding towns held back waters while Gibson evacuated about ten of its thousand residents. Donner saw a six foot levee effort as Bayou Black swelled. Weather officials cite winds and rapid river outlet flow for the uneven flood distribution.
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New Orleans
Associated Fress
Atchafalaya
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Morgan City
Berwick
Gibson
Donner
Mttleport City
Weather Bureau
City Injured Seek Nearly Six Thousand From City
Eight residents presented claims before the Common Council Claims committee for damages totaling about 5970.00 to 6500.00. Cases included Louise Nevilles seeking 3500 for a knee, Rose Mucci asking 1650 for arm use loss, and others for fractures and medical bills from falls on icy sidewalks and streets in the city.
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The
Common Council
Louise Nevilles
Hancock Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Rose Mucci
Goodwin Strect
Waltersville School
Frank T. McGee
Austin, Street
Park Avenue
Gregory Street
Joseph Riess
Norman Street
John Street
Gertrude Deering
Stamford
Dewey Street
John Driscoll
Warren Street
North Avenue
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Anna Pastircik
Pembroke Street
Orchard Street
John McNamera
Bishop Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Sidney L. Bray
Three Injured In North Avenue Crash
Three people were injured last night when a car rear ended another on North Avenue. Treated at Emergency Hospital by Dr. Chester E. Haberlin, all injuries were abrasions and lacerations but not serious. Injured: Theresa Kolzy, 33, 1748 Andover Street. Emma Behary, 18, Andover Street. Goldie Kolzy, 12, 176 Andover Street. The vehicle driven by Earl A. Vincent, 122 Denver Avenue, collided with James Patuch, 2059 State Street, on North Avenue near Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester E. Haberlin
Theresa Kolzy
Andover Street
Emma Behary
Goldie Kolzy
Earl A. Vincent
Denver Avenue
James Patuch
State Street
North Avenue
Cavanagh Honored By Hatting Industry
Norwalk June 4 Two thousand prominent hatting industry leaders attended a testimonial dinner at the Hotel Commodore New York in honor of John Cavanagh of Norwalk president of the Crofut and Kuspp company Cavanaugh rose from hatter's apprentice to head of a million dollar plant.
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Norwalk
Commodore
New York
John Cavanaugh
Crofut and
Kuspp
Cavanaugh
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John Murphy
Chemical No. 6T
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James Piyun
Hoosenaa
Cullen
Thomas Reilly
Taut
George Beardslee
Harry Satterlin
Chemical No. 1
Thomagner
Pam Kane
Tom Flynn
Latrance Represen Ive
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Joscan George Shay
Michael Daller
George Bahren
Harold McKeon
Tloseman
Leacry
Mitagibbons
Edward Lyons
Vineet Benham
Ambrose Michalk
Wwe
John Bowden
Yale Weekly
Wells
Gil Wade
Cita
United States
Magua Mexican Tres
Morris Gest
Allingtown Meeting
South
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R “Radio Sansa
Trenton
Southern New England Electric Co
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