Americans to control shipping routes with Hamburg American
Foreign interests pressed for American control of trade lanes formerly supervised by Hamburg America. Chairman Benson said no American ship would be ceded to German control. American companies may temporarily operate routes to gradually assimilate the merchant marine. The board will set allocations and hold weekly shipping discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hulle & Up
Shipping Board
Rampany
Benson
Banson
Milford Legion Puts Bespoke Community House Plan
Milford post votes for a community house funded by a $5,000 yearly endowment from Mrs Nichols and Al Pond of New York. A two story building is proposed with the second floor for American Legion and G A R members and the ground floor for community use under a superintendent. A special town meeting will decide if funding comes via a bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Mer
Milford Post
Umer- Joan Legion
Mra
Nichols al. Pond
New Yorke
Alford
Seen
Specia
Legion
Sven
House Committee to Report Peace Motion Tuesday
The House foreign affairs committee will report a resolution declaring peace between the United States and Germany next Tuesday. Leaders and members of the conference indicated support, with plans to move the measure through the House by Thursday to avoid Easter-weekend delays. The draft aims to overcome constitutional obstacles with a concise text, while certain textual changes were deemed necessary after a conference. A separate note mentions sea birds drinking from rain and storm-clouds, observed near the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
United States
Germany
Foreign Affairs Committee
Representative Rogers
Rogers
Doretar
Representative Temp
Pennsylvania
Mona
Porky
Tales Sommes
Thureday
Porter
Peneral
Bridgeport High School Debating Team Wins Over Meriden Opponents
Bridgeport High School defeated Meriden High in a debate held at Bridgeport High School. Judges Shaw Price and Peck ruled in favor of the affirmative that called for armed intervention in Mexico, arguing human rights and Mexican welfare. Negative side contended conditions are overstated and intervention is unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport High School
Meriden High
Congress
Mexico
Bridgeport
Meriden Spon
Wwe United States
Mexcio
Samuel C. Shaw
Seward B. Price
Elle W. Peck
Seam
Mériden
Eutfered
United States
Bail Ag
Rickets Prevalence Among London Slum Children
Article notes the high frequency of rickets among Tawiah children in London slums, despite general good nourishment. Overcrowding and lack of exercise and fresh air are cited as key factors, with rickets arising from malnutrition and other causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay Dean
Gambling charges against Smith headline on tight-knit case
The report details a gambling house run under Smith's orders described as non political. Goldwater testifies of a Danner front and threats to close other houses, plus club and Knights of Pythias figures speaking at events. The piece also notes perfumery pricing, Bohemian festival riding, and a short story on shellac production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldwater
Smith
Civitas Club
Jim Smith
Nasl
Gold Water
Jesche Near Death After Car Crash With Fractured Skull
Coroner J J Phelan to hold inquest into the death of Jescha of 110 Courtland Street who was injured in a Thursday noon auto collision at Goldan Hill Street and Washington Avenue. The victim, a fourth passenger in a car that struck Mrs Fleming of 99h Korman Street, was thrown from the vehicle and suffered a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Phelan
Jescha
Courtland” Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Goldan
Hillstreet
Washington Avenue
Jesche
R. Pp. Fleming
Korman Street
Japanese Surgeon Enables Whisper Speech After Larynx Removal
A Japanese surgeon removes the larynx of throat cancer patients and provides a rubber tube fitted from the trachea to the mouth. By directing breath and using the jaw teeth tongue palate and lips the patient can whisper clearly enough to be understood.
Weather Summary for New York and New England Regions
Weather report notes clearing skies in southern New York with showers in the nest and general rains Friday west of the Mississippi. Saturday and Sunday mostly rainy in Southern New England and northern New York with light rain elsewhere. Highs continue east of the Rockies except Lake region and New England. Atlantic winds from Sandy Hook shift to west with fair Sunday.
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New York
New Gland
New England
Maine
Mississippi River
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
Sandy Hook
Flatteras
Obituary notices from Stratford area deaths
Albert Ryckman former Singers Maintaining Co worker died at home in Stratford. Survived by wife three sons a daughter and five grandchildren. Funeral at 8:30 and 9 from St James Stratford. burial in St Michael's cemetery. Bridget Galvin wife of James Galvin funeral held from home to St Sustine's. pallbearers listed. burial in St Michael's. Lena Gerry former Stratford resident died at home in Massachusetts. funeral at August G. Baker mortuary. burial in Parle cemetery. Francis J. Moran funeral from Broadbridge Ave and St James. burial in St Michael's. Frank O Wortmann died at 64. funeral at 3 pm from home. burial Ly Mountain Grove cemetery. employed at Crane firm 24 years. Samuel Martine Stratford resident died of pneumonia. private funeral Monday. burial Union Cemetery Stratford. Laura Potter widow of Charles W Potter funeral from 958 North Ave. burial Pittsfeld Cemetery.
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Albert
Ryckman
May
Singers Maintaing Company
Barnuznter- Truce
Stratford
East Sridgepor
Wits
Harold
Frederick Ryckman
Edward Lavery
Nathaniel Wheeler
Coresters of America
Wheeler and
Relat Association
St. James’ Church
St Michael's Cemetery
Bridget Galvin
Bridget Gallyon
James Galvin
St Sustine's Church
Robert Bowen Liciatce
James O'Connell
Michael Wynn
John Keefe
Thomas Slattery
John O'Connel
St. Michael's Cemetery
Lena Gerry
William H. Gerry
Elizaah. Greene
Weemmanied
Maes
August G. Baker
Stratford Avenue
J O'Ailnely
Parle
Gerry
Greene
Clarence H. Gerry
Laura Gerry
Carrie Hills
Olig
Leonard Greene
Francis J. Moran
Francis J. Morn
Broadbridge Avenue
M. J. O'Connor
Crane Company
Eaton, Gele and Burnham
True Company
Ag ‘Lo
Leonard Wortrean
Augustus Z. Wortman
Brooklyn
New York
Crearge
Bradstreet
Samuel Martine
Bridgeport Hospital
Wiliam Martine
Long Hi
Union Cemetery
Laura
M. Potter
Tatura
Potter
Charles W. Potter
North Avenue
Pittsfeld Cemetery
Pittsfeld, Mada
Easter Millinery Bargains At Saturday Prices
Easter millinery bargains offer heavy discounts on straw hats georgette hats satin hats and trimmed wares. The sale features flowers wreaths veils petticoats piano shawls and lamb wool coats with prices from a few cents to several dollars, listing items for women children and bridal accessories.
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Hamburg-American Line
Catherine Selin
Milford Legion Post
House Committee
Ufes
Austria
Tair Ping
Meriden
Beonort
Middietown
Ddietown
Bridgenort
Middletown
DESK
Merce
Feree and
Poe
Mexicco
UR Arave
Ee Montgomery
Giese
Terer
Fine Bna
Cotes
Anna Rosen
Sacor Areson
Beigerset
HGH School
Heart and Soul
Mecca Internetion
Alfred Beeechere
Ewa
Mostcomery
Meridea
ALY
E.W
Samuel Shaw
Ade
Dace EK
GuaDey Pylls
Besdels
Pathe
L’opera Comique
D M
Joseph
Samuel Knap
Jaye
Manila
Laster
Bohemia
Fiestor
Sojonwald
Alm
Khellac
Datly Atalan AC
Middlehrawk
Almauine
New Haven
Wrether Brea
Leonte Wei
Atlanta
Lear
Lord
Kans City
Td Rata Wd
Yorke
Rinfield, Vt
Clay Dintsbureh
Kwasnington
Ethel Lena Gerry
Main St
Waitteen
WailSin
Waltis Os Ssa
Tanneretté Goats
Sia Tuck
Mantler’s Baby Shop
Brié
Aoward F. Smith
Hervly Sivan
Oepenee
Tow. Smith
T. Gollecsar
Harold Cavesduice
DR. Alvord
Citizen's Bliss
Gokey
Johnson
Wall Street
Naugatuck Leays
New England Steamship Co
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