Veteran admiral admits marrying seven wives arrested
Mauai Thatcher says he married her at Lake George after returning from France in 1919. Authorities charge St. Clair with wed twelve women, he claims seven. Anna Mitrick provided a 1928 New York wedding certificate for wife number five while St. Clair claimed she was overseas. John J. Lawrence St. Clair admits to Captain Swees McGowan in county jail that he married seven women while a note on carpentry misleads about nails.
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Mauai Thatcher
Lake George
France
Thas
St. Clair
Mitrick
New York
Oughekeepsi
John J. Lawrence St. Clair
Swees
McGowan
Sten
Liggett's Nuxated Iron Ad Offers Money Back
A Liggett's advertisement touts Nuxated Iron at 7 cents a package. Buyers are promised a two week trial with full refund if not improved. Medical claims link iron deficiency to fatigue and heart or stomach issues, urging readers to visit Liggett's for a bottle and test the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liggett’s
Sood
Building Permits Show Steady Gain in City Inspectors Report
Building operations show an upward trend with numerous permits issued yesterday by the building inspector. Projects include one story structures, frame garages, cement block work, frame additions, and various renovations at addresses across the city, with names attached to each job.
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State Street
Louis Weldlich
Mountain Grove Street
Gisgel
Varnish Company
Lafayette Street
W. H. Kelsey
Cleveland Avenue
Samuel Goldman
Sun Parlor
Bath
Laurel Avenue
Herbert M/ Lyon
Balsam Avenue
Catherine Burna
Offee
Fairfield Avenue
Joseph Brenner
Benham Avenue
T. J
Mary O'Reilly
Omega Street
Samuel Konan
Richardson Street
J. L. Norwell
Herkimer Street
Finkelstone
Ogden Street
John J.connors
Wocl
Clarkson Caroline Clarkson
Capital Avenue
John Bumbarra
Cowles Street
Maria Suppa
Willow Street
W S. Capewill
Calhoun Avenue
Amannaele
Cuimmarra
Feoy
Maple Street
Christina Montecalvo
Ipembroke Street
Andrea Mainero
France to Present Painting to the American Legion
Parig May 2 The French ministry of war will present the painting America to the American Legion on Saturday afternoon The work by official painter Rene Mel shows an American soldier with Folly aiding and warding off the enemy The ceremony will be led by War Minister Maginot Colonel Cabot Ward head of the American Legion in Europe will represent National Commander MacNider Marshal Foch will give a brief speech Ambassador Herrick will respond The painting will later be shipped to America.
Medical association debates obstetrics issues in Bridgeport
Dr Charley D Childs of New York presented a paper on Problems Encountered in Obstetrics before the Bridgeport Medical Association at the Welfare building last night. Following the talk, Doctors H E Waterhouse and T J Roche discussed the topic for the local members.
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Charley D. Childs
New York
Bridgeport Medical Association
Childs
H. E. Waterhouse
T. J. Roche
New Jersey Senate Rejects Edwards' Appointees
Renton New Jersey May 2 The Republican majority in the State Senate refused to confirm Governor Edwards appointments to Gloucester and Cape May counties naming Austin H Swacknamer Woodbury as judge Summerhill Jr Woodbury and Linwood Erickson Brighton Lumberland as prosecutors All other nominations were confirmed The Senate adjourned to await possible resubmission or next session in 2328
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Renton
N.J
Senate
Edwards
Austin H. Swacknamer
Woodbury
Common Pleas Court
Gloucester County
Summerhill, Jr
Linwood W. Erickson
Brighton
Lumberland County
Cape May County
Bridgeport Man Fined for Transporting Beer
Whillarm Alexander of 41 Lindley Street Bridgeport was fined 60 plus costs of 75.41 after arraignment on transporting 12 cases of beer toward Stamford. State Policeman Manning arrested him Saturday. another Bridgeport driver, William H. Stiles, had his case continued two weeks for a mirror issue. A local American Legion 70 committee planned Memorial Day events with Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and firemen to cooperate and bands to be provided by the town.
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Westport
Joseph G. Hyatt
Whillarm Alexander
Lindley Street
Bridgeport
Alexander
Manning
Stamford
William H. Stiles
Stites
Ralph Frace
Harry Keene
Percy Ring
Maurice Burr
Mieharl Tarlsone
American Legion 70
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
E-Services
Forestry office warns against woodland fires in dry spell
Hartford May 2 The state forestry office warns of danger from woodland fires during the present dry weather urging precautions burning brush fires There have been about 300 woodland fires this spring in Connecticut with 7 percent in New Haven county The largest blaze scorched 2000 acres in Columbia Tolland county and Lyme New London county reported a 1500 acre fire A fire near the railroad in Canton Hartford county was still burning today Fires in Sharon and other towns were reported.
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Hartford
State Forestry Office
Tunlding
Connecticut
New Haven
Columbia
Tallang
Lyme
New London
Westport Embraces Daylight Saving Time Firmly
Westport residents adapt to daylight saving time with 12 and 1 o clock standard times observed by fire whistles trains and businesses. The town notes confusion at first but residents now cooperate and several local developments including new hires lectures and road work progress are reported.
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Westport
Maplewood Avenue
A. & Green
Sandbank
Green
Staples High School
America
Edward T. Bedford
M.C.A
Hotel Square
Mary Adams
John W. Savage
North Hampton
Mais
T. H. Cummings
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Due Health Laboratories
Texaco
the Texas Company
U.S.A
Tasacy Petroleum Products
Texaco Gasoline
Texaco Motor Oils
Medical Association
N. J. Senate
Forestry Office
Aaa
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
ST. Louis
Walter Stapleton
Nash's Corner
Boston Post Road
Tas Westport
Water Company
Consolidated Coal Company
Westport Aermorial Library
Tas
Joseph G. Platt
Myatt
Women's Town Improvement Association
Helfth
Towt ‘Wan
Henry B. Lehnert
Stean
Cunard
Anchor
W. Vl
Cherbourg
Southampton
Mauretania
Aquitania
Serengari
Plymouth
Hamburg
Caronia
Baxonia
Vila
Boston
Cobh
Queenstown
Liverpool
Carmania
Cere
Sovthia
New
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Lagdnia
Londonderry
Glasgow
Gamergnia
Algeria
Vane
Vigo
Gibales
Trig
Dwbrey
Italia
Fenton
London
Asshia
Cunard and Anchor Steamship Lines
Broadway
CLARK
C. Plr
Am Clark
Este Gayot
Paleatine
Spain
Italy
Cruina
Smith=Murray Co
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeports
the Smithe Murrayc
Stefan
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John F. Keane &Co
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Main St
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