Local fraternal and youth groups meet in Bridgeport area
Meetings tonight include Bridgeport Lodge of Elks at 360 State Street and Knights of Pythias at 1025 Main Street. Also listed are Columbus Boys Club 395 Pem broke Street and Troop 20 Boy Scouts at John's Parish House Park and Fairfield Avenues. Other groups include Temple I ndge F and A M at Masonic Temple 1005 Broad Street and Muensterberg Lodge 164 State Street along with Uncay council at 111 State Street.
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Knights of Pythins
Main Street
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A. M
Pershing Opposes Army Reduction and Unpreparedness
General Harbord warned against reductions in the armed forces and Panama Canal limits, arguing such moves would harm national pride and military power. He cited wartime debt, unpreparedness, and budget gaps for reserve officer training, National Guard funding, and service expansion, noting House measures would cut field training and limit Guard growth.
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Poincare Wins Confidence Vote in French Chamber
Paris March 29 Associated Press. Premier Poincare's government wins a confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies by 405 to 157 on the army service bill eight months’ service. The bill, sponsored by Pau Soncour, passed despite Socialist opposition. Meanwhile a jewelry burglary at a home on Linney Street involved three lugs of old jewelry a brooch chain and breast pin. Police investigate with Fabce listed as investigating body.
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Jini
Dublin
Newry
Willam Fleming
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Caunby
Irish Republican Army
Rom Ballagh
Culedan
Auto party saves Fairfield estate from robbery attempt
A masked group attacked William Givens the caretaker at Fairfield estate on Rove Hill, beating him with a clothesline. An approaching car’s headlights frightened the assailants away, leaving Givens injured and taken to a physician for treatment.
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William Givens
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Gould Heirs Battle Demand Over George J Gould
The Gould heirs fight a petition to restrain George J Gould from receiving estate income and seek injunction in the Supreme Court. Executors accuse him of improper gains since December and claim losses to the estate exceed two million dollars. The hearing before Justice Wehman is set for Friday on the matter.
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Jay Gotlle Caday
George J. Gould
Duchess of ‘Taileyrand
Anna Gould
Huma
Jay Gould
Arei~mont
Supreme Court
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Calige
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Frank J. Gould
We Gould
George J. Goud
New Truck Highway Eastward Proposed to Ease Post Road
State Highway Commissioner Charles J. Bennett will recommend a new state road for truck use from Greenwich to Bridgeport to the 1923 General Assembly. The route would run parallel to the Boston Post Road to relieve congestion from heavy trucking. Bennett also plans improvements to the dangerous Noroton Hill at Stamford-Darien line, a known hazard to Bridgeport motorists.
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Greenwich
Bridgesport
General Assembly
Charles J. Bennett
Messury
Stamford
Aia
Hartford
Boston Post Road
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Noroton Hill
Dariew
Bridgeport
Massachusetts General Assembly Rejects Sunday Games Bill
Massachusetts lawmakers rejected a bill to permit Sunday chess and checkers labeling them Sunday sports. The measure would have classified the two games as permitted activities, but was killed in the lower house amid broader debate over Sunday amusements.
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Massachusetts General Assembly
Bay State
Queen of Queens Crowned in Paris Pageant
Varmain Buchet won the Queen of Queens title in Paris earning 20,009 francs and furniture valued at 39,000 francs. After her victory she fled and declared that their mother would have to work no longer.
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Paris
Conference Decides No Rate Changes Yet
A recent meeting of The Conference of Pat cen xteu maha fines at the Shipping Board concluded no rate adjustments will be made until developments at San Francisco show whether lines from the Tacitess Coast can reestablish the conference. Agreements to the Far East from Pacific ports collapsed recently and large lines avert further impact. The level conference at I was not yet in danger.
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Pat Cen
New York
Olivia Stone Trial Opened In Cincinnati Murder Case
Olivia Stone, charged with killing lawyer Ellis Kinkead, begins her stand as defense attorney Edward Reis questions past relationships. Prosecution and defense clash over Kinkead’s affairs, with testimony detailing Kinkead’s Cincinnati life, a New York hotel stay, and a troubled marriage to Marie Gormley. Jurors hear about threats, illict relationships, and Stone’s alleged motive as she faces the electric chair.
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Cooper Union Student Kidnapped and Held in Bar Incident
A Cooper Union sophomore reported being kidnapped and assaulted in a bar near Pray Gustavemasky. Police sought a suspect for several days before the student returned home unharmed. Authorities announced the incident as a matter of concern at the campus.
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Spring Novelties In Bridgeport Stores Featured This Week
Bridgeport stores showcased spring novelties with elaborate displays and new fabrics. Stores highlighted tailored wear, vivid fabrics, linens, and decorative interiors as crowds enjoyed fashion parades and afternoon exhibits this week.
Buckingham Finance Board Probed Over Salary Reductions
Governor Lake cited communications criticizing subnay system and urged the Board of Finance to probe alleged injustices. Clerk Rockingham and others were noted in salary cuts, with mentions of the Bridgewater office and Buckingham family ties. The meeting raised questions about paying marks for services and potential merit or nepotism concerns.
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Muckingli
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Miaseli
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Board of Pinenee
Pra
Y Producers Accept Voluntary Censorship
March 21 New York producers accept a voluntary censorship system aimed at avoiding state censorship of theatre. Producing managers associations, playwrights, performers, agents and critics joined a joint committee with the Authors’ League Actors’ Equity Association to oversee the arrangement.
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New Haven to Ask for 5-Cent Fares
New Haven civic groups plan to petition the Public Utilities Commission for a five cent fare in a proposed hearing to be held at an Angles House venue. City representation is planned as an advisory presence with local officials preparing to gather public input and press coverage.
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Wage Disputes Trigger Hearing Set by Rail Labor Board
The Rail Labor Board schedules a wage dispute hearing amid strikes and labor tensions involving Atlas Wanabomenis and Mickinghivers. Major railroads face proposals on pay, hours, and working conditions with a decision expected by April 15 as union leaders push for concessions and employer terms.
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Siamese Twins Readied for Possible Life-Saving Operation
In Chicago on March 29 the fate of Josefa and Rosa Bluzelk, joined from chest to hip, hung by a thread as doctors weighed a pioneering separation. Josefa suffered jaundice and neared collapse after 45 hours without relief. Rosa remained conscious, urging her sister. Surgeons across the country offered to join the operation if it becomes possible, while experts assess whether each twin has independent vital systems for a successful split.
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Meredith discusses control of clinics and one room schools
Commissioner Meredith outlines drastic new rules by the State Board of Education for teacher certification and school operations. Vacancies and certification limits threaten graduates from local normal schools and force changes in where teachers may work and how they must be certified.
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Norrail School
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Strastora
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Armal School
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Hardaig
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Hogan
Bridgeport Normal School
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Hubers Sued by Woman Over Alleged Workplace Violations
A woman sues Huber Company alleging disruptive labor practices at a plant. She claims workers hammering and dismantling equipment caused a hostile environment, leading to property damage and loss of sleep. The filing seeks damages and remedies for alleged nuisance and distress.
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Nervenia
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Canme le Horré
Griffith and Craig Meet in London
In London the two figures, Griffith and Craig, meet amid reports of continued clashes and casualties across Ireland. A string of incidents including arson, raids on barracks, and attacks on constables are noted, with deaths and injuries tied to ongoing conflict and unrest along the border regions.
Cardinal Dougherty Is Welcomed Home
Cardinal Dougherty returned from Rome to Philadelphia amid a crowd of thousands. He traveled from New York with a delegation and was driven to his residence before visiting the cathedral to deliver his first apostolic blessing.
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Noted Advice on Laxative and Quinine Use
A user suggests self care by taking Laxative and Quinine tablets at the first sign of illness. The guidance appears casual and informal without medical endorsement.
Metropolitan Opera Offers Free Training For Singers
New York March 25 The Metropolitan Opera announces free voice training for promising young men and women. Trials began with manager Gatti-Casazza stating anyone with a good singing voice and music reading ability is eligible for a year in the training school. Trainees will appear with the Metropolitan chorus next opera season directed by Edoardo Petri.
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Metropolitan
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Ian Any
Metropolitan Chorus
J Edoardo
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Aes
Naval Treaty Ratified by Senate
Administration leaders presented the Far Eastern treaty to the Senate. Debate will begin tomorrow amid opposition from a small group of senators who fear China's interests are not sufficiently protected. Leaders hope both this pact and the Chinese tariff treaty will be ratified this week.
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FERS LOSE APPEAL FOR SEPARATE TRIALS
New Haven reports that Liam Bessler and Klein with three others lost their appeals for separate trials in a murder case. The five men were convicted of first degree murder for killing William F Madden, head guard at Cheney Brothers Silk Jail in South Manchester, during a 1919 warehouse robbery attempt.
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