Connecticut to Send 2307 Men on July 22
War department aims to mobilize 3,060,000 under arms by August 1. Crowder notifies governors of states except Illinois and Arizona to call 226,000 white draft registrants between July 2 and 25. New York leads with 22,241 men, followed by Iowa and Wisconsin, with Connecticut set for 2,307 at Camp Devens in Massachusetts and Camp Dix for New Jersey.
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War Department
Crowder
Illinois
Arizona
New York
Iowa
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Camp Deve
Mass
Delaware
Camp Dix
K. J
Massachusetts
Camp Devens
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Camp Lee
Long Idle He Goes to Work under New Law
Daniel Ackroyd of 430 Barnum Avenue began work in the shipping room at Salts Textile plant after an 11 year rest. Police reportedly reminded him he must secure employment under the new city ordinance, and he accepted a position yesterday morning.
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Daniel Ackroyd
Barnum Avenue
Ckroyd
Salts Textile Company
Aew
Ackroyd
Railroad Trespasser Gets Night's Lodging
A 45 year old man named Eugene Evans was arrested by railroad officers after trespassing on railroad property and seeking shelter in the city. He admitted he was a traveler with no name and awaited court action likely leading to county jail time or a work card in Fairfield County.
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Eugene Evans
Wairfield
Evans
Noame
Thieves Take Cloth Worth 500 From Tailor Shop
Police say about 500 dollars worth of bolts of cloth were stolen from Wasner Tailoring at 1191 Congress Street. An officer noticed the store front door ajar and alerted detectives. proprietor Samuel Wagner was summoned for inquiry. Police expect quick arrests.
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Wasner Tailoring Company
Roé
Congress Street
Aves
Ziewald
Samuel Wagner
Sergt Schietinger Now At Training School In Florida
Sergt Jacob Schietinger son of Joseph Schietinger long with his father on Stratford avenue bridge has been promoted to a sergeant and transferred from the infantry division to a training school in Florida at Camp Johnson. He left this city in May with the selective service to Camp Upton New York and will study for an office in the Quartermaster's department. Mrs H Everliteh of Main street was badly injured in a riot incident on Main street and is resting in St Vincent's hospital as doctors determine the extent of her injuries.
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Jacob Schietinger
Joseph Schietinger
Stratford Avenue
Infantryivision
National Army
Florida
Brooklawn Avenue
Quartermaster’s Department
Camp Johnson
Ser-geant Schictinger
Camp Upton
Yuphunk
T. 3
H. Everliteh
IMT Mainstreet
Howard Dunbar
Main Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Chancellor Won't Play With Wilson Any More
Amsterdam reports in June that Count von Hertting in the Reichstag stated four points of President Wilson might form a basis for world peace. No further remarks from Wilson followed, and the Uncads began to spin no more, as the speaker indicated.
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Amsterdam
Reichstag
wanecHor
Count von, Hertting
Wilson
Wilson Wiuiterce
Third Attempt to End Life Proves To Be Successful
Fred Maier a 66 year old Myrtle Beach resident attempted to end his life three times before succeeding yesterday morning. He had been under observation after the first attempt three weeks earlier, with a second attempt a week later. Suffering from rheumatism insomnia and chronic pain since a recent shock his illness likely led to the act. He is survived by his daughter Mrs J Gussman and a son Frank. Funeral will be at his daughter’s home Thursday afternoon.
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Fred Maier
Myrtle Beach
W. J. H. Fisher
Eli Mix
Maier
J. Gussman
Highland Avenue
Frank
Fights for Son in Canada Custodians Ship Assets
Mrs. Bell and Mrs. Gell describe distressing travels as they reach Calais and St. Marys while Canadian authorities question farming and mobility. Draft classifications, penalties for non registration, and fears of confiscation of farm yields and family assets are detailed amid tense border travel.
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Koutouche Bay
Bell
Walnut Bead
Boston
Calais
Maine
Canada
Fee
Eggleston
United States
Hell Cp
Gell
Aloneton
American
St. Mary's
eMart
Giroued
Tole
Victor Emmanuel Raises General Diaz to Fifth Rank
The Italian Army reports Wing Victor Emmanuel has advanced General Diaz ninety numbers on the active list. This promotion places Diaz as Italy's fifth ranking general.
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Itmadalartiers
Atonday
Jun
Victor Emmanuel
Dine
Diaz
Tals
Assassination Report Claims Ex Czar Nicholas Murdered
A Stockholm despatch to National Tidende reports Russian Red Guards broke into the Ekaterinburg residence of Nicholas Romanoff former Russian emperor and murdered him per the Russian newspaper Vjia.
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Nicholas
Copenhagen
Nicholas Romanoff
Ekaterinburg
Vjia
Stockholm
National Tidende
Move to Endorse National Suffrage Lost in Committee
Special to The Telegram Hartford June 25 After the Republican State convention resolutions committee listened to advocates on women suffrage a motion to strike out woman suffrage and prohibition and endorse the federal amendment was defeated 24 to 7 The sub committee reported on the platform with one plank noting woman suffrage and prohibition Endorse War Administration The governor and administration are praised for debt reduction The convention faces further action tomorrow with the suffrage plank viewed as a dodge and the real fight ahead.
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Hartford
Fort Guhrad Hall
John Robinson
Charles H. Clark
John W. Robinson
Hareford
Robert AfeGee
Watertown
Robert Talcott
Talcottsville
Robert Munger
Ansonia
E. Art
Robinson
Mrs Cunningham Found Through Telegram Story
Mrs Tara Cunningham of 5 College Street New Haven is located by the Bridgeport chapter American Red Cross after a Telegram advertisement. She seeks insurance and compensation from the government for the death of her husband Private John S Cunningham of the 102d Infantry in France. She fled the city to escape memories of the life with him here before his departure. Her maiden name was Brown and she is a New Jersey native.
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Tara Cunningham
College Street
New Haven
Bridgeport
American Red Cross
France
George Warren
Red Cross
E. V. Cunningham
Johns. Cunningham
102D Infantry
State Street
Brown
New Jersey
Looting at Home After Work Sends Man to Police
Anthony Markus of 40 Goodsell Street returned from Remington Arms plant last evening to discover his home entered and a large quantity of his wife’s clothing and jewelry missing. He reported the theft to police. Mrs. Markus had left for factory work around 6:30 and her husband found several rings a gold watch and his suit taken.
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Remington Arms Company
Anthony Markus
Goodsell Street
Ambassador Page Gets Irish Conscription View
The lord mayor of Dublin announced he visited the American embassy and presented Ambassador Page with the address of the Wylic conscription conference to President Wilson. He pursued the step after the foreign office refused to allow him to travel to Washington and first submitted the address to the vice roy of Ireland.
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Associated Press
Teondon
Amtydor Page
Wilson
Foreign Office
Washington
Ireland
Missionary Faculty to Aid St Marys Parish Summer
At St. Marys Hartford area parish a trio of visiting clergy from Andover and Germain universities will assist Rev Peter McCleun at the church during the summer. Mother McClean notes the parish now has two chapels at summer resorts with masses planned Sundays at St Gabriels Walnutheveh and St Agnes chapel Woodmont.
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William May
J. Thomas’ Seminary
Hartford
aArchuy Cavanaugh
Germain
St. Mary's Church
Mil
Peter TH
McCleun
Mother McClean
St. Gabriel's Chapel
Wrilnutheveh
St. Agnes’ Chapel
Woordmont
Germany May Quit Austria in Plight
The Austrian communication reports heavy Italian advances since June 15 with over 60,900 prisoners taken, including 1,106 officers. Italian forces cleared the Piave front and pushed along the Venetian plain while Austrian reverses are admitted. German officials meanwhile hint at peace talks and diplomatic solutions beyond pure military victory.
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Piave
Fiave
Montello
Pingue
Diaz
Austrian War Office
Rone
France
Belgium
Italy
Germany
Rhuchtmann
Ententa
Ner
Russia
Great Britain
Onpario
Ivyalian
Associated Press
Paris
War Office
Oise
Aisn
Aisne
Slhy
la Poterie
Haig
Glahdon
Shadowed Ambitions Roosevelts Influence in Connecticut Fight
A fragmentary report describes Teddy Roosevelt era factions feuding over Connecticut politics. Wing and King clash with Colonel reflects, while King’s National Committee role sparks rivalry to secure the chairmanship as 1924 approaches.
Copper bag mystery grips Third precinct arrests
Thomas O'Brien age 31 and Fred Sejsevold age 48 of 126 Fate streets were arrested by Sergeant Cassidy after failing to answer questions about a bag of copper and brass found with paper. They sought two top berths at the Third precinct station last night during questioning.
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Thomas O'Brien
Fred Sejsevold
Fate Streets
Third Precinct
Cassidy
Soen
Ig Neloux
Connecticut Company
Assidy
Baker Urges Men to Stay In Line Amid War Strife
Newton D. Baker appeals to workers to remain at work during a national emergency. He notes orders set aside by Bridgeport contractors and warns that a wild strike would hurt the government, not employers, urging cooperation and unity in the wartime period.
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Troversy
Watt-Walsh Board
Bridgeport
Board of Ordnance Officers
Newton D. Baker
Nowell of locomotive firm gets farewell gifts in Detroit trip
Edward Nowell of the engineers' department at the Locomobile Company of America, bound for Detroit for company business, was honored with a farewell reception. He received a handbag umbrella and cigar case from fellow workers, who praised long-time collaborators including several with ten years of service.
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Edward 8. NoweLl
Engineers’ Department
Locomobile Company of America
Detroit
Mich
John Guest
Nowell
Fire loss totals over a million in Washington district
City officials estimate 1,660 people are homeless after a June 23 fire swept the business quarter and ten homes. Property loss is placed at more than $1,000,000 as investigators assess the scene in Washington.
Brawl Ends in Stabbing Fray with Three Arrested
A brawl last night near Hall street and Mousatonie avenue left Joseph Johnson injured with a shoulder stab wound. James Richardson 19 and Benjamin Terry 28 of 622 Mousatonie avenue were arrested along with Johnson. all are described as colored. Richardson and Terry face assault and peace disturbance charges, Johnson charged with peace violation.
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James Richardson
Trous Atonic Avenue
Joseph Johnson
Howard Avenue
Hall Street
Mousatonie Avenue
Benjamin Terry
Richardson
Terry
Johnson
F. Is. Gavlas
Pollce
Tiro
Italians Jubilant At News Of Italian Front Drive
Lively Italian community in Bridgeport reacts to Italian advance against Austria. Italian residents, citizens and clubs discuss the war developments with optimism, predicting Teutonic withdrawal as newspapers note rising interest.
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Bridgeport
Italy
Ex-Consul to Speak At Rally at Newfield
The Newfield Methodist church Men's league at Stratford and Central avenues hosts a pleasant gathering tonight for women and church friends. Charles Williams gives a 7:30 to 8 pm pipe organ recital, followed by Edward Creevy the ex-US consul in Germany 1901 to 1908 speaking on My Five Lears in Germany. Admission is free.
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Newfield Methodist Church
Stratford
Central Avenues
Charles Williams
Edward Creevy
Germany
Creevy
United States
McGoorty Beats Chip In Ten Round Bout
Sergeant Eddie McGoorty of Camp Grant Illinois outboxed George Chip of New Castle Pennsylvania to win by popular decision in a ten round middleweight bout in Racine Wisconsin.
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Chip
Racine
Wis
Eddie McGoorty
Camp Grant
Ills
George Chip
New Castle
Two Hurt In Sudden Staging Collapse In Stratford
Report from Stratford hospital says Wakelee, Democratic chairman and longtime town figure, and Manchester a Stratford police official, were injured when a staging collapse occurred during work. Both are listed as doing as well as could be expected. Wakelee may recover.
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Wakelee
Stratford
Manchester
Nerve boosting phosphates promise relief for weakness
An advertisement touts Litro-Phosphate as organic nerve food to cure neurasthenia and restore strength. It claims genuine nerve-building effects from a five-stain tablet taken with meals, plus Buro-Phosphate to aid digestion and weight gain, with cautions against unwanted weight gain.
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Ely
Hartigan
Anniversary of American Army Landing in France
The United States Food administration shifts emphasis from a war slogan to military sacrifice. Secretary Baker reports 65 to 70 percent of 900,000 Americans overseas are combatants as the first division expands to a 650,000 fighting force. American troops hold sectors along the battlefront, with Pershing preparing to assemble the first expeditionary army. The year’s achievements abroad are deemed entirely satisfactory.
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United States Food Administration
France
Inee Teller
Washington
Pershing
Baker
Atric
Verdun
British Premier Urges Settlement of Irish Problem
In the House of Commons Premier Lloyd George urged settling the Irish problem as it worsens British and American difficulties during the war. He asked Sir Edward Carson to use his influence in Ulster toward Irish assent to imperial unity, while the government remains committed to its April 9 policy and its Irish administration approach.
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London
House of Commons
Lloyd George
United States
Alv
Lloyd G George
Edward Carson
Ulster
Ireland
President Okays Brief Congress Recess Over Revenue Bill
President Wilson approves a short recess for Congress while the House ways and means committee drafts the new revenue bill. The move signals cooperation with congressional leaders to pace legislation during the budget process.
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Congress
Washington
Wilson
House Ways and Means Committee
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