Council Endures Fracas Over Permits And Appointments
In a lengthy session the council approved two registrar appointments, reappointed city officials including the Mayor and board members, and addressed broad measures from sewer projects to street curbs. Public hearings were set for May 18 on loading bays and street layouts, while compensation for a work injury and a pay for a former watchman were resolved or referred.
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M Don
H- Ment
A 1
William Lounsbury
Thomas F White
Lounsbur
Stevenson
Oleman
Hiwane Advisory Board
Frank D Bell
Mayo Rehiens
Alders
City Audeer
Bernard Kenny Chiles
Stuart Cantekd
Henry A Hishop
Osea Ho
Alling Willian
T Hincks
George B Clark Charles (rysSinfo
George 5
Hill
Board of Apporthentnt and Taxation Alchemin
Athur
Biler
Digtict
Baker
Warren Fording Wind School
Chhosen
Wis
Louis Abrigla
Lome
Webber
Farmer Avenue
Renzi Avenue
Puirfield Avenue
Middle Streets
Stepa
wWays and Means
Nessot
North Manstree
Lewis W. Rernstein
Smith
Wood Avenue
Nosmin Street
Suburbia
Ayenue
Savoy Street
Wade Terrice
Gordon
Lreneh
Webler Avenue
Iskhory
Kingsbury Road
Norman
Basco Place
Capitol
Board of
Hubbell Place
Wok Ile
Einemigsinner
Buckingham
Supreme Court
Fost
Lake W
Pnd
Sprire Street
Dirpeter
Hollister
Ana Wilmot
Bransford Avenue
Helen Street
Ogden Street
Shelton Street
Lisingston
French Defeat Algiers in Moroccan Conflict Report
Advices from the Morocco front describe Abd al-Krim led Hafian tribesmen penetrating north of Usagra and pressing a sustained offensive against French lines. French commander Lyartley reports growing force in the Sherbou front as Fez looms as a possible target. renewed attacks expected with reinforcements.
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Staris Mile
Hich
Sherbouvou
Marshale Lyartey
aBd Ll-Krim Tg
Fez
Morocco
Usagra
Abd-Ll Krim
G. O. P. Makes Clean Sweep in Branford
Branford election results show a GOP landslide at town hall with winners including Warden Irwin W Morton burgesses Joseph B Smith Alfred Anderson John Nelson treasurer Harold G Baldwin clerk Harold G Butwin tax collector Daniel F E Daly and constable Wiltamsy McKee.
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Branford
Irwin W Morton
Joseph B Smith P
Alfred Anderson
John Nelson
Harold G Baldwin
Harold G Butwin
Daniel FE Daly
Bullif Wiltamsy McKee
Diplomacy and Reconstruction Speech by Ambassador Lyons
The speech discusses Anglo American relations and Europe reconstruction. It notes American public sentiment and caution in the rebuilding process, praising European progress in currency, trade, and stability while urging restraint and shared purpose. The speaker reflects on enduring friendship and the need for prudent, cooperative policies to sustain postwar recovery.
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James Russell Lowell
Essivn
Lowell
Deslertlle
Europe
America
Americas
Central
York
American envoy urges Europe to seek a durable peace
The speaker emphasizes American aid to rebuild wartorn Europe only if it is paired with lasting economic stability and good faith. He calls for Europe to adopt a permanent peace based on mutual trust, avoiding destructive methods, and notes shared hopes for a world order free of war. He praises hospitality and shared traditions with Britain and mentions support from leaders and royalty.
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Rome
Salhin
Almetier
Cape
Europe
Wak
America
Posil
Ulways
Premies Baliwin
Haughton Houth
Fondon
América
Ameilois
Eedern Reserve Bank
Minor
Lambasside
MacPonnd
Pesholough
Houghton
Prince of Wales
Warrant Declared Unnecessary in Federal Case
A district court judge denied a motion to dismiss in a case involving Schroeder. The Federal Circuit ruled that a warrantless seizure by non federal officers did not violate the Fourth or Fifth Amendments. The ruling supported state and local police actions, redefining limits on federal constitutional protections.
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Waller
Lye
Duval West
Schroed
Schroeder
Federal
Cirewit
Yew
York
Local Meetings and Addresses Across Bridgeport Area Tonight
Readable fragments list various meetings and venue names around Bridgeport, Puritan Shine, Main Street, Wain Street, and surrounding streets. References to associations, clubs, and rooms appear with scattered street names and dates, indicating a community bulletin of events and gatherings. Strong entities include Bridgeport, Puritan Shine, Main Street, Wain Street, Josephs, and State Armory.
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Bridgeport Rifle
Cnb State Armory
Koack Spotanith Tribe
It&s
Wein Street
Main Street
Eilin
Wain Street
Brew Street
Cannon Street
Puritan Shine
Wain
Roy Willean
Knights Templar 10 Open 98th Conclave Today
Connecticut Grand Commandery Knights Templar gathers for the 98th annual conclave in Danbury. Grand Commander F Ward Deklyn hosts an evening reception with officers and speakers from several states as Judge John R Booth presides as toastmaster. Angus Mackenzie of Bridgeport is expected to be elected Grand Commander.
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Danbury
Connecticut
Knights Templar
F Ward Deklyn
John R Booth
Cout
United New London
Alexander Pot
J Romeyn Darfarth
Alison Jr
Bridgeport
Angus Mackenzie
Deklyn
Kornblut reports new muddle in tak certificates
A muddle over tak certificates emerges as the Board of Re-exam notes certificates of error issued to various individuals. Captain William A Lewis, president of Relief Ward 1, could not be reached for comment. Certificates Nos 22 16 3 and 9 allegedly wrongfully altered 1915 assessments and lists, with certifications issued between 1916 and 1925 to firms and residents, including Naugatuck Valley Iron Company, American British Company, Wedich Brothers Manufacturing, J A Perry, Gates Wagon Company, Wilson Varshal, Howland Goods Company, and C Barnum Seeley, prompting an anonymous tip to Louis Kornblut.
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Board of Re- Hefn
Louis Kornblut
Kornblut
William A Lewis
Relief Ward
Naugatuck Valley Ire Company
Lewis
Francia G Cranh
J A Perry
Wedich Brothers Minufaconing Company
Gates Wagon Company
Wilson Varshal
Howland Ny Goods Company
Barnum Seeley
Hwland
Whittemore Wins Naugatuck Mayor Election Defeat for Tangford
In Naugatuck NA, Republican Whittemore Jr defeats Tangford Democrat by a narrow margin to claim the mayoral seat. Haynes hospitalized in New York on May 4 after a self-described illness. son of Saynes Automobile founder, he was taken to psych ward for evaluation.
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Naugatuck Republican
Naugatuck
Harris Whittemore
Jr Republicah
Tangford Demewat
Mike
Warden
Whittemore
Ya Yates
Haynes
York
Kokomo
Pincodt Haynes
Saynes Automobile Company
Red
Headington
Waynes
Ingenious unattended vault uses blank cartridges in a bank
A described device installs a blank cartridge mechanism in a bank’s safe, with 14 touch buttons and a cartridge firing principle resembling a machine gun. Officials warn improvements are needed to prevent safe misfires and potential danger to patrons and staff.
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Cenil
Nuns
Fragmented OCR reads oddly about sports and hunting lore
The garbled text references sports players and hunting themes with unclear specifics. It mentions dates, games, and a sense of tradition but contains many mis-reads and missing details, preventing a clear event description or names.
Fawcett Expedition May Reveal Ancient Brazilian Civilization
London diary notes Col. Fawcett sails from New York to explore unknown interior Brazil in search of clues to an ancient culture predating Greece and Egypt. Sir John Wilson and John Scott Keltie weigh possibilities of lost civilizations, unknown tribes, and remnants in South America, with exciting evidence expected.
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London
John Scott Keltie
Royd Geographical Society
Statesmans
P Oh
New York
Brazil
Greece
Egypt
John
Ruthilling
Cal Pawcetts
Cal
Hiehiid Burton
Hants
Peru
Mystis
Pacific
America
Col Fawcett
Atlantis
Ateam
Fawcett
Houghton Reiterates U S Attitude On European Issues
The speech signals the Coolidge administration stance on European problems and opposed private loans for military purposes. It notes tensions after German elections and questions whether a new arms conference is viable, highlighting cautious U S diplomacy and the Dawes plan context.
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Houghton
Amela
Arma
Radio Reception Tuesday Sing Time
A fragment notes Tuesday evening radio event with a performance by a local group. The piece suggests a reminder to tidy and adjust radio sets before the time change. It mentions WIAF and a scheduled start around evening hours.
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Pilgrims’ Society
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Japan
South American Newspaper Alliance
Great Britain
London Daily News
Australia
India
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South Africa
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