Medical Regiment to Direct Health and Sanitation Work
In Carbondale Illinois a large relief effort forms around the 108th Medical Regiment to direct health and sanitation work in the tornado area. Federal state Red Cross and civic groups coordinate supplies, shelter, and burial needs as epidemic risk rises among displaced survivors and returning residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Scorespen
Chicago
St. Louis
Jen Small
Troda
Frankfort
Murphysboro
Meariiyihere
Jong
Elesa
Tha Methodist Church
Cross One Reef
Grackel Ugh
Murphysborn
Streets Extension Plan Recommended by Committee
A Streets and Side Committee report proposes extending at least four streets, funded by a 150,000 street extension issue approved by the Legislature. Savoy will be renamed Westfield Avenue, extending from Wearfield Avenue to Park Avenue. Vine Street at Park Avenue to cross Wood Avenue would be connected to Harborview and Madison avenues, with several tweaks to eliminate corner danger and improve traffic flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldora Fred W. Harrison
Savoy
Westfield Nue
Wearfield Avenue
Park Mue
Hanford Avenue
Board of Aldermen
Wa Agdt
Vine Street
Ite
Park Avenue
Tui Wood Avenue
Park and
Scotia
Aries Vine
France Debates Church State Policy in Chamber
Paris reports a stormy session as the French Chamber of Deputies endorsed government policy separating church and state and applying non-denominational laws. Premier Herriot defends religious liberty while Catholics clash with anti clericals, with expulsions and fines for disruption and a heated exchange over the cardinals manifesto at the heart of the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Press
Chamber of Deputies
Muicrate
Poincare
Millerand
France
Marquis de la Ferronaye
M. Herriot
Marquis de la Derronaye
Haia
Abbe Lemere
Herriot
Aberaham
M Herriot
Bridgeport Political Clash Roils Twelfth District Democrats
Former City Attorney John A Cornell Jr. lashed at Police Commissioner Frank A Anderson and both major parties in a bridgeport court hearing. He charged Democratic club misrule, irregular meetings, and immigrants voting at the Twelfth District Democratic club as part of a broader power struggle between Anderson supporters and Winkel dissenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A Cornell Jr
Superior Court
Frank A Anderson
Bridgeport
Anderson
Wilson
Cornell
Leonard J. Nickerson
Twelfth District
Tred
Cornells
Leon Lourhiin
Twelfth District Democratic Club
Anderson-Herman Winkel
Hugh J T.rerv
Coun
Assistants at Capitol Attacked by Morris Recount Civil Service Debate
Telegram report describes attacks on assistants at the Capitol during a legislative debate on civil service reorganization. Morris and supporters pushed a plan to return to the old system or a modified merit structure with federal or state implications, while opponents warned of political influence and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Charles G Marra
Fedar
Phatent
Tie Mensie
Civil Service
Morris Dex Arell
George Washington Am
Bax
William Mf Bodgett
Wey
Tee
Policeman Fires Twice as Burglar Escapes Library
Patrolman Thowan J. Minogre spotted a thief at Weel Mind Library early morning. He fired twice as the burglar fled through a window toward Mountain Groove Street and Hewcock, leaving a blood-stained sidewalk trail before escaping. Police notified the Third Precinct and launched a manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weel
Thowan J. Minogre
Neyo
Ora
Mountain Groove
Hincock
Minogue Fred
U S Collector Locates Firm to Return $101000 Refund
A $101000 refund from the United States Treasury for an overpayment in the 1919 Connecticut Steel Corp tax was forwarded to its absorbing entity, American Tube and Stamping Co of Bridgeport. The search found the former steel firm had been absorbed, with notes that Treasury also refunded $613000 to American Hardware Corp of New Britain for 1918 taxes and that about $133000 of the total involves accrued interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury Department
Connecticut Steel Corporation
American Tube and Stamping Company
Wiliam R. Webster
Ellis M. Johnston
Robert C. Tinton
Bridgeport Post Office
Stamping Company
Iatter
American Hardware Corporation of
New Britain
New York
London
Radio Corporation of America
Ysrimenta
Musle
Epeceh
Davis Rescinds Order Deporting Mrs Chaplin
Secretary Davis delays final ruling on Hannah Chaplin of Los Angeles seeking to remain in the United States until March 26 1926. No move to deport next Thursday and decision expected late today or tomorrow. Mrs Chaplin admitted March 5 1921 for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Davis
Hannah Chaplin
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Chaplin
Mra. Chaplin
Vera Chapin
Charles
Sydney
London
Indictment Hits Cincinnati Police as Bootleg Ring Ruptures
A Cincinnati grand jury indicted 48 police officers on conspiracy to violate Prohibition laws. Chief Copeland suspended the named men, triggering a department-wide reorganization. Fifteen defendants appeared in federal court, pleading not guilty as bonds set at about $10,068 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cgpelan
Copelen
Granp
Benson W. Hough
Barh
Delaney Wins by Technical Knockout in Fourth Round
Jack Delaney of Bridgeport defeats Soldier King after flooring him in the fourth round. referee stops the bout for a technical knockout in Grand Rapids. Delaney dominated, with a decisive performance as crowds watched tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Conn
Soldier King
Bridgeport Auto Show Opens At Armory Today
Special auto section previews Lyla automobiles and the biggest Bridgeport show. The event runs today at the Armory on Main Street, highlighting new models and local dealer highlights.
State Considers Connecticut State Gas Stations
Hartford March 20 a sub committee of the Judiciary panel will study the feasibility of state operated gasoline stations to lower retail prices in Connecticut If practical the plan would require contracts for large gasoline volumes and state sales to Connecticut licensed motorists The effort stems from earlier bills and may seek a Congressional inquiry if the plan stalls at the state level
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Judiciary Committee
J. Mortimer Bell
Salisbury
Samuel Shaw
Redding
J. J. Floyd
Waterford
Bell
H. B. Stoeckal
Connecticut
Audi
Puase
My Pell
John G. Buller
Roxbury
General Assembly
Grant Store Managers Meet Here in May
A conference of New England district managers of W. T. Grant department stores will be held at the Stratfield hotel on May 10. D. J. Scannell of the Bridgeport store attended a 16-manager meeting in Hartford on Wednesday and Thursday. William Oa, 27, in the tonneau of his car, was arrested as a burglary suspect by Stratford detectives after an Information request. he was found in his car where he reportedly sleeps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Herby
Ida Skisgelbach
Mount Plaasant Mreet
Derby Ue
Mount Pleasant Street
Thomas C Wright
Shelton
Fort McKinlay
New England
W. T Grant
Stratfield Hotel
D. J. Scannell
Bridgeport
Hartford
Willam Oa
Stratford
Olan
Four streets extended under bond issue plan
Bridgeport proceeds from bond issue fund street extensions as council and committee move to advance urban development. The city aims to widen and connect key corridors, supporting growth and transit access across districts.
Mayor to Open Auto Show At 8 O Clock In Armory
Bridgeport prepares for a city auto show opening at 8 o clock tonight in the State Armory. Mayor Behrens will inaugurate the exhibit with sixty cars from a dozen makes entered by local dealers. displays promise education and entertainment with orchestral music and decorations. The show runs daily next week from 1 to 10 pm with special days for Dixiel Club luncheon, Ladies Day, and Suburban guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL Willam Behrens
Bridgeport
State Armody
Pork ¢Ly Automobile Dealers Association Yeauty
Wells
Audiforum
Behreng
Mystery Boat Grounds Off Pen Reef Near Fairfield
A vessel about 70 feet long grounded on Pen reef at 11 o clock. Investigators cannot confirm if it is a Guard cutter or rum runner as crew refuse to speak. New London Guard Base has no record of a patrol boat in the area. Radio stations cannot reach federal authorities. A destroyer reportedly dispatched to investigate. Only the boat’s bottom is visible as tide recedes. One crewman claims the Marketta of Boston is aboard, a fishing or cargo craft, but locals note marks of a cutter and a turreted front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Pen Reef
New London Guard
Vicinit Y
Montel
Marktta
Boston
Fire destroys Norwalk ice house. watch ordered to stay awake
Fire at the Central Fire station in Norwalk destroyed an ice house and damaged a grand piano and a ward table after men slept through the alarm. Chief Bogardine ordered a watch to remain awake all night. investigators blamed a waste basket fire thought to have ignited nearby papers. Several volunteers aided the effort and the blaze was controlled after two alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SUANZ
Scranton
Delaware and Tindsor
Carbondale
Norwalk
George Bo
Bam McGowrn
Howard Winch
Frank Dang
John O’nell
Vincent
Jacob Ludington
Samuel B McGo
Aownslaire & Murphy
Ludington
Sleepis
Rugarius
Eraft
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Carbondale, Ill
Associated
Wednessy
Ke Fu
Pope
Democratic Club
Lavery
Blodgett
U. S
Chaplin
John Feld, Jr
Telegraph News
Bluesville
Farmers Bank of
Breelville
Greenwich Village
Leonard Calderans
Joan Page
Slodis
Carlinvila
Uynula
Rorpfole
Shorty
Sussex County
Waverley
Mob
WLST
Frankport
Waterhouse
Easy To
Witson-Harker
Sir Days Wilson- Hieever
Rod’ Sheldon
Mill Degeed Jasice
Sunay Post
Coast Guard
GRANT
Bridgefort
Bcat
Bridgeport Fim
Meeker
Will City
Westport
Duffy
Baptiste
Morris
Negress
Senate
Charlie Chaplin
Fairfield County
Statford
Washington, DC
Darien Minteter
Parish
Danbury
Long Hill Boathouse
Penfield Reef
Fox
Yone Womdn
Pune
Lord Curse
Ile
Boda & Umme
Poly
POL
ATS
Bridgeport High
Wilby
Yale
Stamford
Lou Bogash
Tiger Flowers
Charley
Phil Rosenberg
Eddie Cannonball Martin
Madison Square Garden
Charles TT Remkus
Harry Gath
Mra
Dcasup
Pilav Mise Fuller
Willie Ritola
Clark
Hahn
Fri
Armory
John I. Carpenter
Thomas Morrissey
Dudley H. Hequip
John A. Oriten
Falow
Tisdgeport Automobile Company
Overland Wilya-Knight and
Flint
Morr Srey Motor Car Company
Kinset Auto Service Company
Wills St. Clare
Tudeo
Seguin
Moun Car Company
Slapmobile
Peerless
Nash Motors
Nash
LE Mills Company
Studebaker
Marmion
Arthur L. Clark Company
Buick
Paige-Jowett of
Connecticut, Inc
Paine and Jowett Vanlet. and Company
Oakland
Pierce-Arrow
Slayden Motor Company
Reo
Harry S Jones
Oldamobile
Neck & Elnea
Chevrolet
Wyppercu-Cadillac Corporation
Cadillac
Frank BE Wales
Frenk
Qwa
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