Memory yacht wins Bermuda crossing in class A race
Memory owned by R N Bavier first to finish crossing the Bermuda line at St George in Hamilton Bermuda. Seafarer and Malabar IV finish second and third. Twenty two boats started from New London on June 7 for the ocean race with Memory gaining a six hour twenty seven minute time allowance and Malabar IV a thirty minute allowance.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Associated Press
New London
Connecticut
St. Georges
R. N Bavier
Heamilton
St. Coftin
C. Alden
Malibar
Sarah
Tyne
National
S. Army
Crags
Lowell
Harvard
Say
Angell
Yale
Club Patron Refuses to Explain Injuries After Fall
James J. Flood, 51, of 203 Main Street, was found injured on the floor of the First District Republican Club at Gregory and Lafayette streets at 6 a m. He was taken to St Vincent's Hospital after he refused to tell police how the accident happened, though he reportedly told club president James Stone he tripped and fell. Two men found him while he was cleaning the club early morning.
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Gregory
Lafayette
James J. Flood
Main Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Flood
James Stone
More Than 2 000 Cases Of Liquor Move By Blockade
Atlantic City New Jersey June 17 A fleet of ramships lay about seven miles off the city as coastal guards watch embargos. Fishing craft report auxiliary trawlers hovered while smugglers landed over 2 000 cases of Scotch whiskey and champagnes in the past week. The Nunglata a forty meter vessel with 440 cases was seized earlier. Guards from Absecon exchanged shots with a fleeing vessel in darkness.
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Atlantic City
WN. J
Banks
Two Men Arrested by Fairfield Police
Fairfield June 17 Sam Konen arrested by Sheriff Gould and Constable Elwell for faulty steering gear and no registration. His machine deemed a danger to lives of others. Jacob Conulous arrested by the same officers in Southport for vagrancy after loitering for two months and refusing to work. Both cases set for town court today.
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Fairfield
Sam Konen
Sherif Gould
Konen
Jacob Conulous
Southport
Conulous
Southmut
Céurt
Political Eyes of Nation Are On Minnesota Primary Election
ST PAUL June 17 Associated Press Nation wide interest centers on tomorrow's special primary in Minnesota where three candidates from as many parties seek the U S Senate nomination The national administration and the Republican senatorial committee track the Republican and Farmer Labor vote while Democrats nominate a man for the July 16 election The main contest is seen as between Governor Preus and Oscar Hallam for the Republican nomination with a nine candidate field Возможно Farmers Labor contenders Magnus Johnson and Dr L A Fritsche Mayor of New Ulm Dr Fritsche and Ernest Lundeen a Republican are the best known rivals
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ST. Paul
Associated Press
Minnesota
United States
National Administration
Republican Sematorist Committee
Farmer-Labor Party
Democrats
Zig
Preus
Oscar Hallam
State Supreme Court
Magnus Johnson
L. A. Fritsche
New Ulm
Dr. Frietsche
Ernest Lundeen
Stamford Hall escape lifts Daugherty from sanitarium
In Stamford on June 17, Draper Daugherty son of Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty escaped from Stamford Hall sanitarium under a pretext of a walk. He was joined by friends and driven away in a waiting car, with the attendant unable to stop him. The fate of his destination remains unconfirmed. The escape follows prior attempts and a commitment to the sanitarium by Probate Judge Bartram.
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Stamford
Draper Daugherty
Harry M. Daugherty
Stamford Hall
Bartram
Robinson
Daugherty
New York
Dr. Robinson
Daughtery
Dorothy King
Victim of Fall Is Reported Improved
Elmer Di Nomi aged 77 of Bengal road was treated at SS Vincent's hospital after a fall from a home window. He suffered a severely injured scalp but was reported resting comfortably and not fractured as initially feared.
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Elmer di Nomi
Bengal Road
SS Vincent's Hospital
Sete
Bergdoll Draft Evader Freed After Confinement
Erwin F Bergdoll formerly held at Leavenworth is to be released next Wednesday after two years and ten months of hard labor for evading military service in the war. Major J A Stevens confirms no warrants, Bergdoll seeks transport to Philadelphia, and he is a brother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll who fled to Germany amid evasion charges.
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Leavenworth
Kahs
Associated Press
Erwin F. Bergdail
Philadelphia
Avader
J. A. Stevens
Bergdoll
Steveng
Erwin Bergdoll
Grover Cleveland Berzidoll
Germany
Arist
PASCISTI CHARTER MEMBER OUsted FROM ORGANIZATION
In Omaha June, Edgar L. Puller, a Fascisti of America charter member, was depos ed as an officer. He was succeeded by J M Ewengon and Charles Clancy. The resignation was said to be for the best of the Fascist movement as the organization plans an exclusive American front removing foreign titles.
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Omaha
Neb
Edgar L. Puller
Fascisti of America
J. M. Ewengon
Burlington
Colorado
Charles Clancy
Fuller
Elaring
Clancy
America
Man injured as two bicycles crash on Seaview avenue
George Bustinl of 244 Connecticut avenue was thrown to the pavement last night when two bicycles collided on Seaview avenue. He suffered scalp lacerations and was taken to Emergency hospital for treatment.
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Callling
Phrale
Seaview Avenue
George Bustinl
Connecticut Avenue
French to bring Ruhr 10 terms by food tie up
Ruhr factory workers meet to decide action as occupation forces seize rail lines into Dortmund Bochum Herne Delsenkirchen and other towns. French control all routes into Ruhr threaten food supply and force Germans to seek terms. Workers discuss cooperating with French resisting or seeking compromise as prices rise and food shortages deepen.
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Esseen
Associated
Perest
Immes Ani
Ruhr
Germany
Dortmund
Bochum
Herne
Delsenkirchen
Dortmont
North Ireland Suffers First Prohibition Sunday
Northern Ireland marked its first prohibition Sunday causing a wave of dry days across counties Donegal Cavan Monaghan and Louth with visits to Bangor and Belfast's seaside resort areas. Warren Point also felt the impact as travelers crossed the border to Oméath for supplies. Passengers on the Canadian liner Metagama arriving in Belfast were surprised by the arid scene aboard the dry Atlantic voyage.
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Northern Ireland
Donegal
Cavan
Monaghan
Louth
Bangor
Belfast
Warren Point
County Down
Carlingford Lough
Oméath
Dope Vendors Give Police Hot Welcome in Boston Chinatown
June 17 Horton police confronted by militants in a Chinatown opium den as gunfire and missiles greeted officers. Three officers were wounded by bullets and debris while attempting to ascend a stairway. Police seized opium and paraphernalia and arrested Wong, proprietor of a Chinese general merchandise store in the building.
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Boston
Horton
Barrow
Chinatown
Ong
Wong
Sigmund Loewith Dies Prominent Real Estate Man and Pilot
Sigmund Loewith longtime Bridgeport real estate and insurance broker dies after a brief illness at his home 1860 Park Avenue. He was 85 and had served four terms on the tax board, led S. Loewith & Co. for decades, and held treasurer roles at Home Products and Titan Brewery successor. He was a noted linguist and active in many clubs and fraternal orders. Survived by two sons Walter and Herbert Loewith, two daughters, eight grandchildren. Funeral at 2:30 pm tomorrow from his home. Rabbi David Levy to officiate with park Avenue Temple burial.
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Sigmund Loewith
Park
Avenue
Kattan
Germany
S. Loewich & Co
Bridgeport
Yeai Avo Hie
Home Products Company
Titan Brewery Company
Loewith
Corinthian Lodge
Bridgeport Lodge
Park Avenue Tétmpie
Wessening
Walter
Herbert H. Leewith
Leonard Asheim
Harry Goldstein
Park Avenue
David Levy
Park Avenue Temple
Woman loses control of auto injuring two in Fairfield
Mrs Florence D While of West 74th Street New York driving on the Fairfield Post Road crashed head on into a truck near the Annie R Jennings estate. Two injured including Miss Tryle of 20 Madison Avenue New York were taken to St Vincent's hospital with injuries from flying glass and a broken knee cap. While faced reckless driving charges and will be arraigned in Fairfield town court. Michel Ryle remained hospitalized with injuries.
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Florence D. While
West 74Th Street
New York
Fairfield Post Road
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Mes
White
Hartford
Lomenther
Norwalk
Michel Ryle
Madison Avenun
Fiirect Inn
Ange
Annie RB. Jennings
Pairfield
Iyvle
Ule
William &. Bannister
Phillips Street
Boston
Mia White
Tryle
St. Vincents Hospital
Fairfield Town Court
Liyle
Life of Boy Saved at Walnut Beach by Bentz
A Walnut Beach lifeguard saved an unidentified boy who fell from rocks near Milford. Bentz jumped from the Island View hotel porch, brought the boy to the surface, and first aid aided recovery within about 15 minutes as dozens enjoyed the warm beach day.
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Bentz
Walnut Beach
Bentz Waas
Island View Hotel
Compo Beach
Fairfield Beach
Compo
Addison Austin
Walter Jarvin
Stamford
Lane
Winashield
Milford Hospital
Harold Boyce
Borg Appointed State Chemist for Two Years
Governor C A Templeton announced James Newland of Hartford and Henry Borg of Bridgeport as State Chemist for two year terms Walter Clark of Hartford and James Murphy of Middletown named directors of Lone Lane Farm for three year terms.
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Waterbury
C. A. Templeton
James Newland
Hartford
Henrys Borg
Bridgeport
Walter Clark
James Murphy
Middletown
Lone Lane Kurm
Prize fighters held in counterfeit case arraigned in Canada
Montreal detectives charged two prize fighters, "Kid" Cohen and "Kid Albert" from New York, with conspiring to smuggle counterfeit American bank notes into Canada. Arraigned yesterday on attempting to burglarize a shop, they faced $400 bail on burglary charges. $8,000 reportedly found on the phamera.
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Montreat
Que
United States
Canada
Kid
Cohen
Kid Albert
New Yor
Phamera
Watt
Country Attacks on Law Exposed by Cummings Leader
Rev G Herbert Eking urged churchgoers to vote on election day to uphold law and order. He linked dry enforcement to political support for stringent measures, praising Hartford official William B. Boardman and urging citizens to pressure public servants to duty. The talk attacked reformers and warned that enemies of law never sleep as corruption sows discord.
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G. Herbert Eking
Newfield
Connecticut Civic Safety League
America
Boardman
Wiliam B. Boardman
Disorder in Courts Draws Strong Protest at Bridgeport Meeting
Fairfield County State’s Attorney Homer S. Cummins blasted court practices and drug crime networks during a Bridgeport High School auditorium address. He urged separation of prohibition from politics and praised a unanimous standing vote in support of law enforcement reform.
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Prohibition
Homer S
Fairfiel County
Bridgeport
Eee
William B. Boardman
Arthur Comley
Ralph T. Beers
Wiliam J. Buckley
Cummings
Fairfield County
Bridgeport Pastors’ Association
Bridgeport Council of Chi Tor
Herbert S. Brown
Oliver Congregational Church
Parochial Schools Award Diplomas to 119 Students
One hundred nineteen students from three parochial schools received diplomas at ceremonies in St. Augustine's St. Charles' and St. Joseph's churches after high mass. Rev Joseph Ganley directed the large class, with Rev Edward J. Walsh delivering the sermon. Diplomas were presented by Rev James Nihil, highlighting first and second scholarships and various prize awards for Christianity, English, mathematics, civics, and penmanship. The graduating list includes Edith Lorraine Babpoh Katheryn Mloise Bassett Mary Ann Beaudry Florence Gray Branford Ruth Katherine Bray Andrew Tonesh Burns Elizabeth Mary Burns and others.
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St. Augustine's
St. Charles
St. Joseph's
Asher Rourke
James Leo Hansley
Margaret Veronica Madgan
Leonard Joseph McGuire
Anna Florence Pettithan
Florence Gray Hradford
Nacatie Ann Gleason
Robert Henry Daley
Robert Henry McMullen
John Edward Dorke
Cecelia
Theresa Shannon
Hernahlette Monaky
Muse
George William Pond
Margaret Grace Dowd
Palmer Method
St. Augustine's School
Joseph Ganley
Principet
Edward J. Walsh
St. Vincent's Mission
Springfield
Mass
James B. Nihil
Nicholas Eugene Rottenthaler
Catherine Bleise Bassett
Pringes
DB. J. McCarthy
Ruth Elizabeth Haggerty
Matilda Rita Sedansky
Helen Mary Grossarth
Charlies Willam Reilly
Joan Joseph Lennon
Ruuth Katherine Eloise Bassett
William B. Allen
Baward John Reilly
Andrew Joseph Burns
Bert
Chase
Edith Lorraine
Katheryn Mloise Bassett
Mary Ann Beaudry
Florence Gray Branford
Ruth Katherine Bray
Andrew Tonesh Burns
Elizabeth Mary Burns
Cat
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Fairfield Police
Bey
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East Side
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Northeastern University
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Ae Elle G. Fleck
W. H Day
Modern Churchen
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church
Parochiel School
Alvin Prestholl
Hewlett Co
Danbury
Milford
Layvmen’s Service League
Ridgefield
L. 5S
World Court
C. J. Jagger
Greenwich
Photo Society of American Amateurs
Westport
Herman Sonnenberg
Brockton
Urexk
Ulster
Muscolini
Forts
Albany
Pittsfield
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Yankees
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Cleveland
Giants
Jose Matts
Dodgers
Reds
Phillies
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Jimmy Wilde
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Jim Hibbard
Erwin R. Bergdoll
Liberty
Pascisti
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Paris
North Ireland
Florence D. White
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Life Guards
Borg
Ren Henetts
St. Augustine’s School
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