Prediction America to join league pact at church anniversary
At the United Church 275th anniversary exercises in Bridgeport, speakers predicted that America and Britain will form a closer alliance as a moral union. Garvie argued the two nations share ideals and God’s purpose, while Mayor Wilson attended and read on parish-city relations. The service featured American and British flags and a message about unity.
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London
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Eputting
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Bridgepeerte
Seymour Lacy
Zestor Willem Barace Day
Fort Sumter
Indiana
Dr Eugene H Wood Longstanding Bridgeport Physician Dead
Dr Eugene H Wood a long time Bridgeport physician died at his home 541 Fairfield avenue after a brief heart illness He opened his office in 1887 and practiced here born New York City January 4 1859 he studied at Long Island College Hospital Brooklyn NY and earned the MD He married Lizzie Reed who died 1914 and later Mrs Emre Sanney who survives He was a member of Pequannock lodge Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 50 o clock at his home with Rev H A Downer of the Peoples Presbyterian Church officiating Burial will be in Mountain Grove Cemetery
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New York City
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Lone Island College
Brooklyn
Chia City
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K. Sanney
Pequonnock Lodge
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The
Peoples’ Presbyterian ‘Citch
Mountain Grove
League Essays First Role as Peacemaker In Russ Persia Pact
London June 16 The League of Nations faces its first international adjudication over Persia versus Soviet Russia. Pending Bolshevik pledge to cease aggression and withdraw near Enzeli, the council delays action awaiting Moscow’s intentions. Lord Curzon spoke at St James Palace on the deliberations and the council’s course. Drummond said the council cannot compel Moscow’s acceptance of an investigative commission. Nansen’s commission estimates up to a quarter million prisoners from the former Russian empire need repatriation, highlighting humanitarian urgency and the broader European impact.
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Associated Press
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Moscow
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St James’ Palace
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Siberia
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Russian Empire
Germany
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Europe
One Dead in Storm on Staten Island
A tornado-like storm hit Tottenville Staten Island causing one fatality. High winds uprooted trees, blew down telegraph poles and electric wires, damaged the Hotel Brunswick and Tottenville Hotel roofs, and wrecked frame buildings. A station platform was lifted and debris flooded streets and cellars as residents were trapped and later freed by police and volunteers.
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Tottenville
Staten Island
Brunswick
Starmn Triand
Electrical storms tie up wires across the central states
Electrical storms disrupted Western Union Telegraph Company lines, delaying vital telegraphic reports to New York for hours. The worst damage was around Harrisburg with blown fuse cuts and failures spreading to Philadelphia and parts of Ohio, delaying service to the eastern U.S. for a time.
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Central States
Weslern Union Telegraph Company
New York
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Harrisburg
Phidelphia
Ohio
Restoring Strikers to Aid Railroads and Coal Mines
A 1922 interdepartmental hearing urged restoring striking railroad workers and coal operatives to their posts to ease freight congestion and coal shortages. Union leaders James Rawley, GB Healy, and Frank Boland pressed for the commission to act, arguing seniority rights must be preserved and power to relieve shortages exists. Coal operators’ J. D. A. Morrow warned that reinstating strikers without proper handling could worsen conditions unless carefully managed.
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Tyne
James RaWley
Healy
Macine Worker Union of
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Offeretles
Menoratty
J. D. A.” Morrow
National Coal Association
Roland Mare
Coal
Hichham
Mater
Calcom
Sioner
Eastman
Department of Jus
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Retail Grocers Object to Goods Sold at Cost in New Haven
The Connecticut Grocers' and Employers Association meeting in New Haven discussed factory stores and the impact on retail pricing. Officers for the coming year were elected, with Bridgeport men prominent among the leadership including Eugene L. Sullivan as president and T. M. Preston as treasurer.
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Connectisut Gotchers’ and Grocers’ Association
New Haven
Yestanlay
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Manufacturers’ Association
Bridgeport
Eugene L. Sullivan
T. M._Preston
Fanford
George A. Howard
Thix City
Will Cowlishaw
New Britain
Crdege Basserman
Resbert Miike
Snow Fades After Heat Wave in Omas ta Nebraska
A scrambled note reports a heat wave in OMASTA Nebraska followed by snowfall. It mentions snow melting before reaching, a proud lady, and a wage with a four year extension amid the temperature drop.
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Neby
Woman Visitors Guarded by Flwel’s Servant at West 70th Home
A Flwel’s servant accused of protecting a visiting woman amid society beauty rumors at a West 70th Street residence. A traced phone call surfaces as part of the evidence.
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Sportsman
West 70Th Street
Engineer Killed In 18 Foot Falls
New York reports a fatal industrial accident at a plant on Railroad Avenue where Edward Carlson, 28, of 100 Poplar Street, died after plunging 18 feet from a scaffold to a cement floor while performing repairs. His wife alerted authorities when he did not return home for supper. Dr. Grostic pronounced death at the scene and Medical Examiner Gapick will review the case.
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Poplar Street
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Grostic
Man Could Live For Thousand Years, Says Dr Logan
Dr Logan told the Allied Medical Association that life span could extend to a thousand years with proper life and diet He claimed sex could be controlled and that parents could influence their children's genius by prenatal mental suggestion He cited biblical figures as living hundreds of years and warned against age limits.
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Reds Form a Soviet Republic in Beent Persia
London dispatch reports the Red revolutionary committee of Ports proclaiming a Soviet republic at Beent dated June 5. The proclamation lists Lerley and others from Chelan, a Persian village, as members. Telegrams were sent to the American and French legations to inform other powers of the Red committee and a petition for a shared monarchy.
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AF of L Denounces Profiteering and Urges Reform
The American Federation of Labor denounces profiteering and calls upon Congress to enact legislation to curb high living costs. It urges recognition of the Irish Republic, supports social research, and condemns anti union and anti strike legislation. The convention favors worker employer conference boards and strict enforcement against exploitation by corporations and light employers. It also demands action against Japanese immigration and anti-Asiatic measures.
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Pastors oppose Salvation Army lottery funds in Bridgeport
Bridgeport pastors association denounces a lottery style fundraiser by the Salvation Army to pay its mortgage, arguing the plan violates law. The group stresses no conflict with the Christian Union and urges respect for law and moral standards while supporting overseas Army work.
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Salvation Army Opens Fund Drive Amid Protests
The Salvation Army began its fundraising drive amid opposition over a cash prize offering tied to a protest issue. Police were notified but no orders were issued to halt or interfere with the activities. The organization reports a large area of volunteers and reception of donations during the day.
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Harding Calls Progressive Conference To Aid Nomination
Washington June 17 plans for Harding to meet Progressive party leaders were discussed with Walter F Brown his Chicago convention floor manager Invitations to prominent Progressives will be issued to discuss the campaign and future strategy. The meetings may occur before or after July and will help shape his acceptance speech.
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Coolidge Warns on Future Acts at Holy Cross Commencement
Worcester Mass June 16 Governor Coolidge told Holy Cross College graduates there is no class distinction in America and urged continued education and service to public welfare. He warned those who favor revolution to consider consequences, stressing national unity and civic duty amid tense times.
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Garlick Ends Inquiry Into Delaney Charges
Assistant prosecutor Farle completed his investigation into the alleged incident involving A. G. Mears, with Barns detectives and Lieutenant Pred Goreman assisting. The inquiry, held at the superintendent of Jolley’s attic on June 7, included testimony from several witnesses and stenographic records. a decision and possible action were expected by Saturday under Judge Bartlett.
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BARBY RUN OVER BY TRAFFIC IN QUINCY
Barby a three year old boy from 134 Sherman street was run over by a vehicle in front of its one, hospitalized. Police report details reference the incident near Walnut Beach. Caroline Lombarda of Quincy is involved, with officers Sergeant Frank Vari and Detective Serjeant Chesle handling the case.
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Sherman Street
Aasin
Teidaeport
Quincy
Caroline Lombarda
Mass
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Walnut Beach
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Serjeant
Chesle
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Lemanidlis
Sugar Promised For Canners Use Across Refineries
New York, June 11. Distribut ion at Summer to preserve manufactures and canning concentrates. Refiners and manufacturers union agreed to supply sugar to canners where needs are urgent. Officials cited a 10 percent finished jelly output gap and projected a 40 percent rise in output of jam and jelly following the agreement.
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