Gold Brick Men Swindle Victims In Bridgeport
Two Buffalo men Taublieb and Lederman were duped by con artists posing as gold brick sellers. They loaned $2,000 on brass brick security and later $1,500 cash plus a watch and pin, only to be swindled as the suspects vanished. Authorities describe a recurring brass and gold brick confidence scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tsadore Taublieb
Charles Ederman
Buffalo
N. Y
Bridgeport
Tom Sidinedt
Taublieb
Lederman
Es Jeweler
Taubdlieb
Sunay
Bridge- Sport
Obituary notices list Bridgeport deaths in varied city places
A long obituary column lists Prank Cia Jahk Ural age 43 who died at Bridgeport hospital and notes survivors in Oneonta Florida Sitmey and nearby cities. Grace Beretrim widow of Ernest R Thtetraim and others. funeral times and burial details at Mountain Grove and Lakeview cemeteries. other obituaries include Catherine Anderson, Charles E Decker, Robert J O Mara, Bella Kane, Richard J Lane, Leo Lyon, Ralph Clinton infant, Christopher H McMenemy, Charles M Carter, William A Jimnenell and more with family ties across Bridgeport and surrounding towns.
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CIA
Jahk Ural
Bridgeport
Flo
Oneonta
Xii
Cour
Vergil
Levi
Walter
Paul Crumb
George Osborne
Sitmey
Vorothy Jelly
Grace Beretrim
Grace Stanton
Ernest R. Thtetraim
Mary Stinton
Laurel Avenue
So Crak Brothers
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Fraternal Elias Howe to Hold Meeting at 3 PM
Fraternal Elias Howe lodge at 924 Main Street will hold a meeting at 3 o’clock this afternoon. Foresters of America supreme officers plan a Saturday meeting at Hotel Garde New Haven with Connecticut grand court officers to finalize plans for a March April and May recruitment drive. Adelphian Lodge initiated four candidates last night, next meeting March 13 will exemplify the first degree in full form. The order marks its 100th anniversary of Odd Fellowship in America next year with committees preparing a local observance.
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Elias Howe
Elias Howe, Jr
G. A. Tu
Main Street
Foresters of America
The
Foresters Et. America
Grand Court of Connecticut
Garde
New Haven
Adelphian Lodge
C. F. Adelphian Lodge of Odd Fellows
America
Former Chinese Navy Minister Chen Pis-Kuan Assassinated
Peking reports Admiral Chen Pis-Kuan former Chinese minister of the navy was assassinated in Canton Tuesday evening. The assassin escaped. motive unknown. Chen, educated in a British naval school, served most of his life in the Chinese navy and acted as naval advisor to Yuan Shikai.
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Peking
Chen Pis-Kuan
Canton
Yuan Shi-Kai
Facial Massage Promoted At Atlas Turkish Baths
A Bridgeport advertisement touts facial massage as part of Turkish bath therapy. It argues full body steaming and massage benefit women especially, citing Prof James Atlas and female staff at Atlas Baths on Fairfield Avenue. Friday is women’s day with treatments offered from 9 am.
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Bridgesport
Atlas Turkish Baths
Fairfield Avenue
Broadtreet
Bridgeport
James Atlas
Lily
Atlas Baths
Official Browning Gun Test Photos From War Department
Official photographs show Browning machine gun tests at Washington. Top left shows a private firing from the hip with ammunition helper and shoulder strap. Top right senator James Wadsworth of New York fires from the shoulder. Below a 34 1/2 pound heavy machine gun is fired by privates from a tripod on the field.
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Washington
James W. Wadsworth
New York State
Oil Chief Says Government Not to Take Fields
New York March 6 Mark Requa head of the oil division of the United States oil administration says there is no expectation the government will take over and operate the oil fields. Ample territory exists to meet petroleum stocks and transportation is the main problem. Tank car mileage fell from 36 miles per car in 1917 to about 12 in January and February. England’s gasoline cutoffs for pleasure vehicles will not be emulated for now.
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New York
Mark Requa
Oil
United States
Thal Administration
Requa
Oit
England
Germany and Finland May Sign Peace Pact
Basel Switzerland March 6 Baron von Dem Bussache Had densausen German under secretary of foreign affairs announced yesterday in the main committee of the reichstag that Germany very shortly sign a treaty of peace with Finland.
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Basel
Switzerland
Baron von Dem Bussache-Haddensausen
Reichstag
Germany
Finland
Call on Hunse to strike for liberty
A nationwide resolution urged the German people to discard autocratic rule and establish democracy in Germany. The call was mailed today to every German American society from the Friends of German Democracy headquarters in New York.
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New York
Germany
Friends of German Democracy
Funeral notices from New Haven area obituary column
Frederick W Ehrenreich funeral at Rourke and Boucher parlors on Main Street with burial in Northford cemetery. Also reports of Frederick William Ehrenreich dying Monday and funeral held at Mrs Selua Anspach home with burial in Clark cemetery. George Grice Arms employee dies, funeral at his Dover Street home. Santa Chioda to be buried after gas incident, at St Michael's cemetery. Margaret Meeley widow of James Seeley dies at sister Kate Goodwin’s home Pembroke Street. survived by children and siblings. notes on church affiliations and other relatives.
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New Haven
Rourke and Boucher
Main Street
Northford
Frederick W. Ehrenreich
Frederick William Ehrenreich
Selua Anspach
Dewey Street
Herrman C. Wiemer
Adam Deist
Frederick Mueller
George Mihlbauer
Frank Kennelly
Lark Cemetery
George
Santo Chioda
Santa Chiuda
Meeley
Edward No
Catherine Goodwin
St. Miery's Church
James Wheelar
Stratford
Alice
Agnes
Celestine
James J
Cheorge
Edward N
Goodwin
Evalyn Goodwin
This
James Meeley
Springfeld
Miss
Joseph Ferrey
Whester
Ita
Joholf, Feeley
Hampton Loads
Sulnive. Coe
Germs Found in Room of Austrian Chemist
New York March 6 Detectives raided the Bellevue Medical College room of Theodore Hivos an Austrian chemist and found vials said to contain germs of measles scarlet fever diphtheria and other diseases He warned detectives the vials were dangerous Army intelligence was notified and Hrdos is detained on a charge of brand theft for a powerful microscope He denies any harmful intent and says he tried to enlist but was denied.
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New York
Theodore Hivos
Bellevue Medical College
Army
Hrdos
Irdos
Teodos
Austria
Navy
Tie
United States
Germany
Germans Continue Destruction in Belgian Regions
Washington Mar k reports the destruction and deportation in Belgium persist. An official dispatch cites refugees describing dynamite used to blow up machinery in Mons district factories, tram rails removed, and lines destroyed while men and children as young as ten are being deported from Mons.
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Washington
Marck
Belgium
Mons
Anil
Bill to Punish for War Material Destruction
Washington March bill imposing severe penalties on persons convicted of destructing war material or conspiring to prevent its manufacture was passed by the House today by a withininus vote after it had been amended to meet the objections of members that would operate to penalize war printers who went on strike. A similar bill has been passed by the pound the man at last.
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Washington
March
House
Witiinoinus
Architect of War Barracks Interned on Warrant
A 72 year old former supervising architect for the Wort Douglas war prison barracks, known as JH. Duels, was ordered interned under a presidential warrant for denouncing the government and hoping for Germany's victory. Born in Germany, he came to the U S at 18, served in the 15th New Jersey Infantry and later in the regular army. Federal authorities probe a plot to relink prisoners at Fort Douglas.
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Salt Lab Chi
Lexander JH
Wort
Douglas
Germany
Lucas
America
Fifteenth New Jersey Infantry
Tile
Taiad
Fort Douglas
San Antonio
Texas
Malone Held After Milwaukee Fight Ends in Knockout
Milwaukee bout ends with T die Moha knocked out by a jaw blow in ten rounds. Malone, from St Paul, was arrested after Moha collapsed on leaving the ring and was taken to a hospital.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Todi Malone
St. Paul
T?die Moha
Moha
Cons
Bit
Malone
Unclear OCR Dialogue on Dinner Invitations
Fragmentary OCR excerpt shows garbled dialogue about invitations and social arrangements. Mentions dinner, invitations, travel, and partners but lacks coherent narrative, names, places, or dates to identify a definite event or person.
Bolsheviks Press for State Transfers as Fronts Pause
The government moves to shift all state institutions to Moscow Nizhny Novgorod and Kazan while ministries of foreign affairs communications and finance begin removal. Petrograd residents flee amid transport chaos as Brest Litovsk delegates return seeking Soviet executive reports. Fronts halt with German forces stopping from Narva to Orsha.
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Moscovy
Nizsni-Novogorod
Kazan
Petrograd
Brest-Litovsk
Narva
Pskov
Vitebsk
Mohiley
Orsha
New Draft Call Seeks 548 Artisans for Non Combat Units
The report outlines an 800,000 second draft call this year and a mobilization of about 0,000 men. Regular and national guard divisions show efficiency for early duty abroad. Some recruits join special forces and highly skilled technical units. Local boards are ordered to provide 548 artisans for non combatant units to address deficiencies as Japan mobilizes its first draft forces.
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Japan
Baby Doll Must Face First Degree
Continued from Page Ques fore the grand jury. The first witness was I KH. Evins, a civil engineer, followed by Medical Examiner Dr. S. MM. Gite lick in his official eapeents. Paul Ciaives known as Piggotty and Rupert Kelly known as Pickles, both negroes, were in the club on the night of the riot, then called Policemen ITarey Green, Police Sergeant dams Burns and Policemen Thomas McNamal jus To. McCarthy were called in the order named.
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Fis
I KH. Evins
S. MM. Gitelick
Paul Ciaives
Piggotty
Rupert Kelly
Boston Phone Strike Planned Then Called Off
A Boston area strike set to begin Friday was ordered for 7 AM in several exchanges across Maine New Hampshire Vermont and nearby towns outside Boston. Union officials later announced the strike was off after a settlement restructured wage schedules and classifications for weekday workers with seven years of service.
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Moxton
Maine
New Hampshere
Vermont
Boston
Minndivotty
Unnion
Weather Man and Market Notes Kling on New York News
New York March 6 reports say wire houses note aleviteric price lists unchanged from six weeks ago, markets hold firm despite pools shifting shares in Republic Tron and Steel. Studebaker faces continued liquidation with upcoming annual results. Weyman Bruton Kokacco declares a 20 percent stock dividend replacing cash. Weather outlook mixed with rain and fog, mild temperatures, and forecasts of more unsettled conditions ahead.
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New York
Studebaker
Weyman Bruton Kobacco Company
Obituaries from Stratford MA area listing multiple family notices
Obituary notices from Stratford MA for Charles E Decker Catherine A Anderson Margaret E Feeley Richard Joseph Lane announce private services and interments. Details include addresses 1183 Broad Street 1621 Colorado Avenue 388 Nichols Street 207 East Main Street, dates in March, church services at St Peter's St Marys and St Michael's, transportation by automobile cortege, flowers omitted, interments at Lakeview and St Alichsets.
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Decker
Stratford
Charles E. Decker
George Peter
Broad — Street
Lakeview Cemet Automobile Cortege
A Anderson
Catherine A
Hue Patrick Anderson
Colorado Avenue
St. Peter's Church
Selenim High
St. Michael's
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Charles K. Decker
White Street
Connecticut Company
Harry van Torn
Arthur Cadvall
George Marshall
Edward Decker
New Milford
George P. Potter
Broad Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Catherine Anderson
Avs
Anderson
West End
St. Michael’s
Robert J. O'Mara
Robert, O'Mara
Sitmmson Avenue
Fort Samouston
United States Army
Whiting Silver Company
East End
J. C. Tuthill
Woodmen of the World
Fnner
Holy Name Society
St. Mary's Church
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
William McCue
Fail’ River
Mass
Gladys
Anna
Bella Kane
Bella Isaae
Morris Kane
Austin Street
William Wittenstein
Hebrew Sick Benefit
Richard J. June
Alain
Mr. Lane
Lawrence
Bridgeport Lodge
Singer Manufacturing Company
Remington Arms Company
Leo C. Lyon
Leo. Lyon
Alonday
Daytona
Mla
M Lyon
Federal Express
Ralph Clinton
Marshall Clinton
East Main Street
Bridgeport Hospital
M. T. Gannon
Town Street
Park Cemetery
Charles & Fomes
Ales Dt. Jones
Strat
Ford Avenue
Robert White
Huvial Wees
Isaston
Christopher Lb. McMenamey
Christopher Hf. McMenamey
Oelock
St. Augustine's
Janer
Ninlkis
J. M. Jlayes Oflivindgdus Denson
Joseph Gales
Joh Curren
Henge Cuple
Hristopher Curran
Junes McMenemey
Michael Mulloy
Richard Isuman
Hurial
St. Mitchel's
Stev Bro Nibill
Charles Af. Carter
Me Carter
Philadelphia
Turlak
Courter
Porpedo Compaany
Wilton A. Buonett
William A. Jimnnell
Aff
Morris and Company
WAR Department
Wadsworth
Tripod
Ankington
Chicago
Harvard
Llanty Duoster
Jlehrew
Amd I
Stedy
Aedhey
Soneone
Republic Tron and Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
Baldwin
American Woolett
Rapil
Minneapolis
Pwin Ily Rapid
Crenlik
Cerro de Paseo
Correo de Paseo
Wea
Jack Frost
Jeash
Queenstown
Stormer Kenmare
Cork
Ocean Town
Siberia
California
Iron and Steel
Marc
Richard Joseph Lane
Jennie Lane
Lakeview
Barnum
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