Columbia Plant in West End Goes Up for Sale
The Columbia Phonograph Companys West End plant is placed on the market and vacating. Operations shift to the Bar num avenue plant with upgrades planned. The six story West building valued over a million dollars is to be sold as offices move East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
West End
Columbia Phonograph Company Inc
Barnum Avenue
Railroad Avenue
Bridgeport
Columbia Company
Nerm
R. & Gloetzner
Gloatz
Nergald
Two Men Held for Theft of Rifles in New Haven
Police report the arrest of Joseph F. Keenahan and W H Cumberland with ties to the Winchester plant thefts. Both men are charged amid claims of missing rifles and other items, with Keenan described as an assistant foreman and Cumberland as a dentist with an office on Chapel Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Ie Sald
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Plaat
Joseph F. Keenahan
W. H. Cumbere Widge
Chapel Street
Man Fined $155 for Driving Under the Influence in Roxbury
Anna Rader MM of New Jersey, sister of Warold Williams, pleaded guilty in Superior Court to operating an automobile while intoxicated. He had attended a Roxbury house party and drank one cocktail before arrest. He was fined $155.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Anna Rader MM
New Jersey
Warold Williama
Tafay
Craig
Roxbury
National Playground Opening On June 18
Yellowstone park extends summer season. government announces New Playground will open to travelers June 14 instead of June 20, marking an earlier opening for 1925.
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National Playground
Salt Lakeerry
Yellowstone Park
N. Vlayground
Big Fish Rum Cache Customs Probe Opens
Customs officials probe source of a 23 pound salmon with a quart of whiskey hidden inside. The fish, shipped by express from New Hanoverwick Canada to Niagara Falls, was found during routine inspection.
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Buffalo
Express
New Haunawick
Canada
Niagara Falls
New Phonograph Record Adopted by Columbia Co
Columbia Phonograph Company and Western Electric unite to produce a new electrically recorded phonograph disc. The shift from wax masters to radio broadcast style recording uses microphones and electrical amplification to improve fidelity and brightness. Other major firms are adopting the system, signaling a industry-wide adoption soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia CO
Columbia Phonograh Company Inc
Western Electric Company
Governor Trumbull Inspects Connecticut State Police HQ
Hartford June 10 AP Governor Trumbull and the state police commission inspected the Washington street headquarters and naval barracks to review equipment, buildings, and police vehicles ahead of the June 30 fiscal year end. Twenty men at the Hartford headquarters lined up for the inspection.
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Hartford
Trumbull
State Police Commission
State Police
Washington Street
Naveral State Nolles
al Atimea
Silkworms Spin in Bridgeport Window
An Italian silkworm exhibit attracts attention at Howton Dry Goods in Bridgeport. Imported from Bureasia Italy, the cocoons are deep yellow, contrasting with white Japanese and Chinese silkworms. The display will run several more days per company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howton Dry Good Company
Bureascia
Italy
Tridgergrt
Chinese owned Merchants-Steamship suspends sailings
The Merchants-Steamship company, Chinese owned, has suspended its sailings indefinitely. Other steamship firms are instructing their vessels at outside ports and not to return to Shanghai for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghai
Dune
Vin Merchants — Steamship Company
Tug and Ship Stranded Off Penfield Reef Repaired
The steamer Industry ran aground on Penfield reef near Bridgeport and could not be moved by Bridgeport Towing at high tide. Merritt and Chapman of New York hired to salvage, derricks arrived, freight unloaded, ship not leaking and repairs expected within a week. The Saga more will substitute service until Industry resumes runs.
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Penfield Reef
Bridgeport Towing Company
James H. Ward
Merritt and Chapman Company
New York City
Reef
Penfield Wost
Harold W. Danser
Bridgeport and New York Steamship Company
Bridgeport
John D. Collins
Sagamore
New York and
New Jersey Steamboat Company
Herse
Ward
Danser Abe Aotve
Ther
Bridgesport
N. Reddy
Abria la Appointed After Hot Hearing
Antonio Abrigdia was named administrator of the estate of Antonia Napolitano by Probate Judge Frederic Tartlett after a heated hearing. Louis Pichards and John Capnani were appointed co administrators at law, while heirs include Marion Napolitano and Annie Santann with three sons John B Louis and Panil noted.
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Antonio Abrigdia
Antonia Napolitano
Frederic A. Tartlett
Louis Pichards
John Capnani
John
Abrinia
John Napolltarn
Mide
Marion M
Annie Santann
John B
Louis
Panil
Autoists Near Death At Stamford Crossing Flash Fails
A train near New Canaan narrowly missed striking an arm at Camp Avenue grade crossing. Merce Hingwood, 47 Schofield Avenue Stamford, and Charles Grey of Glenbrook Avenue Stamford reported the failing flash signal.
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Rtamford
New Canaan
Camp Avenue
Merce Hingwood
Schofield Avenue
Stamford
Charles Grey
Glenbrank Avenue
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Clark
Twos Didg
New York
Barnum School
Edward McMaugh
Gertrude Cohen
Anna Mazurik
Minnie Miller
Catherine Chervanack
Adalaide Thompson
Julia Formichella
Joseph Leskowsky
Frank Hastaria
Albert Hill
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Arthur Yardin
Louis Crannell
Samuel Friedman
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Pan-Am
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PAN AM
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Boston Ave
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Stratford
Beardeley
Fairfield Ave
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Barnum Ave
Stratford Ave
Stratford Conn
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