Success of Peace Plans Expected in County Politics
Fragmented OCR notes outline anticipated peace plan success and party policy questions in Fairfield County. It cites potential nominations for Congress and state offices, with Wheeler as senator favorite, Shaw and Gregory possible departures, and Bridgeport Senate doubt. References to county influence, state aid, and convention prep appear throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahear Saute Mbar
Harmony Prosogram
Mairfeld
Saluminist & Tien Umd Bridgeno
Buirfield
Sehuylee Merrit
Sheri Simean Pease
Prederick M. Salmon
Westport
Bridgeport
Wheeler
Charins FE. Wheeler
Stratford
Philo T. Platt
Newtown
Missioner of Agriculture
Samuel C Shaw
Redding
Accere
Frank W.gregory
Norwalk
Matthew A. Wenaly
Stamford
Henry White
Greenwich
Common Pleasaat
James Walsh
Albert D. Lavery
Bridgeport Leader Seen as General Assembly Hopeful
Fel, vice president of Bridgeport Hydraulic Company, is highlighted as an active Harmony Movement leader likely to become a House leader in the new General Assembly. It is understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fel
Bridgeport Hydraulic Companys
Harmony Movement
New General Assembly
Curb Market Disturbances and Nickel Plate Trading Suspended
Market declines persisted in the curb market with several issues slipping one to six points though many low prices held. Trading in Nickel Plate securities was suspended by order of the board due to Interstate Commerce Commission action. previous transactions were canceled. Utilities shares fell, Continental and General Baking slipped, while some issues recovered modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Interstate Commerce Commission
New “Nickel Plate’ Company
van Sweringens
Standard of
Kentucky
Nigh Low
Noetrie Com
Pere Marquette Commo
Pru
Atlantic Coast Line
Louisville and Nashville
Rock Island
Delaware
Wadson
St. Tours-San Francisco
Wabash
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Conton
Missouri Pacific
Intertate Commerce Commission
Setback to all mergers cited in commission decision
The commission denied a clear reopening of the case while dissenting Commissioner Lewis said promoters could resubmit plans. The Nickel Plate committee faced costs between two and three million dollars, with the Van Sweringen attorney traveling to Cleveland to discuss next moves. Leaks denying sparked Congress scrutiny. several merger proposals and consolidations were recalled for review, including Illinois Central and Alabama and Vicksburg lines and Norfolk and Western and San Antonio and Arkansas Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweeingen Brothers
Commission
Lewis
Carston
van Sweringen
Cleveland
Wall Street
Eastham
Buack
New York
Congress
Illinois Central
Alabama
Colorado
Southern
St. Louis
San Francisco
Chicago
Rock Island
Record Bank Shares Crash Sparks Market Turmoil
Heavy trading silence followed by a wild day as over 3.7 million shares changed hands amid a broad decline. Nickel Plate common slumped 3 3/4 points to 18, while Chesapeake and Ohio rose briefly, and many industrials fell 5 to 10 points. Banks assured brokers of sound conditions despite the selloff as volumes surged and liquidity remained stressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savage Armes
Alen
Posta
Ikke
Associated Press
Financial District
Stock Exchange
General Stock Exchange
Texchange
United Hates Steel Common
American Smelting
New York Central
Union Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
von Sweringen Consolidation &Cohcins
Butler Who Brokee Leg Is Given Compensation
Frank Smith of New Haven, a putter for Allen T. Terrell of Derby, jumped from Terrell’s burning house last December and broke his leg. The case concluded this afternoon with a compensation settlement, though details are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Frank Smith
New Haven
Allen T. Terrell
Derby
Mgr. Terrell
Smith
Conus
M. Willams
Man Cuts Self and Others With Penknife
March 8 report from Stampord shows John Tuscre of 180 South TaClfic Street slashed his arm with a pen knife during a temporary aberration and wounded several men who tried to disarm him. Dr. John F. Harrigan treated him and he was sent to a sanitarium.
Murderer of Wife Still At Large Nationwide Hunt
A man sought for the murder of his wife remains at large after an attack in which he allegedly struck her with a weapon and fled in an automobile. The investigation centers on his possible location and authorities have issued notices to police headquarters nationwide. The case has stunned families in the city, with the victim’s relatives and friends expressing grief and concern as coroner proceedings are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wit
Attornect
Arctic Etreet
Antonucci
Gerak
Nell Gerak
Arctic Street
Virginia
Coia
Antonucoloy
Rucci
Danel Antonucci
Pembroke Street
Br Pos
Fiston
Antonucel
Antonieri
Ska
Arctic
Amundsen and Cook Pole Claims Stir Expediton Remarks
Amundsen appears tense in discussing Cook and Peary rival claims at a gathering with Dr Grosvenor and the National Geographic Society. He says Cook’s pole assertions are plausible but defends his own planned departure for Oslo after meeting in Leavenworth, with Tielinken and Tilworth en route to join a joint expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
National Geographical
Crosvenor
Society
National Geographical Society
Washington
Cook
Grosvenor
Ann Anuindgen
Dr. Cool
Leavenworth
Amundsen
North
South Pole
Tieheh
Hud
Oslo
Tilsworth
Rump Committee Forms In House Delayed Dry Law Debate
A House rump committee forms amid disputes over a Prohibition enforcement plan. Representative Britten accuses the Anti-Saloon League of hypocrisy and un-American aims while the Supreme Court considers bonds tied to Volstead Act permits. Tinkham denounces church-state fusion and calls for broader constitutional controls as protests erupt over policy and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Atlantic Ocean
Britten
Snell
House
Supreme Court
John W. Davis
Gewri] Willebrand
Mgr
Tinkham
Churca
Iran
Federal Court For
West Pennsylvania
Francis O'Kane
Joan Ek
Zerebey O'Kane
Zerebey
Goth
Beach claim stirs Connecticut probate case details
Fragmented testimony centers on Stanley Yale Beach competency and Stratford Probate Court jurisdiction. Witnesses discuss Watsons signing agreement, a conservatorship, claims against Reach, and letters about wealth schemes linked to spiritualism and inventor Barlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Watson
Reach
Belleh
Alerd
Stanley Yale Beach
Stratford Probate Court
Peach
Big Father
Mr Bench
Farlow
Barlow
Beach
Stanley Va‘elgeneb
Bridgepore
Chamber Seeks Public Criticism on Lights
Chamber of Commerce invites letters from members and the public on the new lighting signage system at the headquarters on LO roadetreat. Robe rt A. Crosby Chamber secretary says letters will be collected and summarized for police commissioners. New York burns and eye troubles linked to a dangerous routine under a producing company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Ommerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mada Yeslreday
Robert A. Crosby
Chamber
New York
Boy Struck by Car Suffers Head Injuries
Four and a half year old Ralph Harmonwell of 1194 State Street was struck by a gas utility truck driven by Joseph Salaman of 48 Ghutch Street while crossing State Street at Clinton Avenue. He was taken to St Vincent Hospital. Emergency hospital ambulance stated there was no brain concussion and his condition is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Harmonwell
State Street
Joseph Salaman
Ghutch Street
St. Vincent’ Hospital
Thatmergency Hospital
Clinton Avenue
Civic clubs push passage of local public buildings bill
A general committee of 26 civic organizations met at Chamber headquarters led by James Gudlum to back the $100,000,000 public buildings bill in the Senate. The group plans to petition Senators Bingham and McLean and form a five member panel to survey data supporting a new post office to replace the aging Broad Street facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Siridgeport
Chamber
James Gudlum
Bingham and
McLean
Senate
House
Broad Street
Speci
Romeo Miler
Samuel C. Parker
T. MM. Allen
Credit Men's Associatior
Inorles Ts Gelativy
Valdeys’ Association
Obituary notes from Wilmot and others in local cases
Funeral services are announced for Boward I. Wilmot of Wilmot and West, who died at his Clinton Avenue home. The service at Read Memoryd Chapel features clergy from First Methodist and United Congregational churches with a mixed quartet. burial at Mountain Grove. Other obituaries include George W. D. Fyler, 60, at 27% Fairfield, and public notices for John Thomas O’Connor, nine, with services at St Charles, St. Michael’s cemetery. Also noted: Mary Sullivan Roach, Mrs. Edward Roach, 115 Midland, with full church rites at Blessed Sacrament and St Ann’s, and Irene Waller leading hymns. burial in St. Michael’s. Funeral details for Annie F. Brown of 621 State Street, Bridgeport hospital, include services at Seyred Church and burial at St. Michael’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dward IW
Wilmot
Boward i. Wilmot
Wilmot and
Mise Willam
Miller
May Fard
Charles 4
J Josep Wieler
Jesus
Mountain Crove Cemetery
George W. CD
George W. D. Fyler
Henry E. Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
Mountain Grove Cemetery
John P. O'Connor
John Thomas O'Conner
John and Burns Sehsoder O'Connor
Helen Street
Bt. Vincent’s Hospital
Helen Stret
St Charles
St. Michael's Cemetery
Edward Roach
Mary Sullivan
Howard Roach
Midland Avenue
St. Ann'a Church
Daniel Griffin
Blessed Sacrament Church
Philip Massicot
St. Ann’a Church
Joseph Ford
Pr. Kelly
Milford
Louise McPherson
John Kennelly
Rose Vitale
Irene Waller
Fae Sehmdt
Irene Wallet
Mas
Wiliam Goldman
Brown
Annie
William FP. Brown
Bridgeport
PR. P. Lynch
Janes J. Lynch
Esther Mugele
New
Fturial
St. Awehaeels
Governor Trumbull Attends Masonic Peace Parade in Bridgeport
Governor Trumbull, greeted by Mayor Behrens, attends aBridgeport Masonic event amid reviews by Aziz grette and local dignitaries. The program includes a parade from Masonic Temple to the Stratfield hotel, speeches on Masonry and patriotism, and a hunting trip shown by moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Republican Organization
King Machine
Behrens
Prophet of Aziz Group
New Britain
Wyeoung
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
John Street
Main Street
Stratfield Hotel
Aziz Grette
1 Mancalé
Julian W. Brothwell
Oul Stabe
Magumie
Firace
Andrew A. Lhutluck
Connecticut
Uni
Walter A. Vogt
Qobdell Gratte
Edwin Moss
Olel Grotte
Tcrens
Arthur Nash
Walthers
Cleveland
Supreme Camel
Trumbull
Order of de- Molay
Trimmbull
John G. Schwarzm
Pyramid Temple
Mystic Shrine
Plark L. Wilder
Hallock
Efitlack
Wallingford
Teumbull
House Committee Scraps Air Plans
The House committee rejected the Air plan under President Truman's recommendations. The War Department’s five year expansion would add 9 200 planes and 1 650 regular officers, 500 reserves, and 15 090 enlisted men, without cutting other army branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mhaly Man Morin
War Department
Army Air Service
Acti G
Me. Davin
Morin
Air Board
Ming
Yale seeks facts to punish rioters at Waltonfest
Freshmen caused chaos in the dining hall overturning tables and smashing crockery. No orchestra appeared. The manager plans to assess damages and seek restitution after the disrupted Waltonfest event amid unclear agreement on responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YALE
Archestase
Robishfed
Althaveh
Laxative Quinine Tablets Advertise Cold Remedy
An old advertisement promotes ZROMIQ- QUININE tablets as a remedy to head off colds and influenza. It claims to work off the cause and fortify the system against attacks, noting the box bears the signature of H.W. Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Grove
Waving and Curling Drys Life from Hair
The article warns that constant waving and curling dry the hair causing it to become brittle and dull. It promotes Danderine as a remedy to revitalize hair, strengthen roots, and promote thicker, healthier growth after the first use.
Free Trial Offer for Rupture Cure Misleading Ad
An OCR fragment advertises a free trial of a rupture treatment claiming to bind tissue and tighten muscles without surgery. It warns against cancer risks and urges readers to write for a trial, naming vague locations and contact hints. The text is garbled, mentioning Adams NY and a Pennny address without clear verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daca
Main St. Adams
N.Y
Nes
Three Days Cough Signal Promotes Creomulsion
A vintage ad touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth while other healing elements support recovery. Guarantee promises refund if relief isn’t achieved with proper use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creomulsion Company
Atlenta, Ga
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