Seeley Receives Ovation at Grand Army Encampment
Grand Army of the Republic veterans gather for their Connecticut encampment in Noroton. Col Henry J. Seeley, superintendent of the Soldiers Home, receives an extended ovation as speeches praise pensions, home management, and allied veterans groups. The day includes a church program, Kiwanis hospitality, a dinner, and a bugler gift, with elections to follow.
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Aedician
Sloan
Meaford
Davis
Lorn Ooth
Atrate -Hield
Namber
Comrades Uravel Dd
Avith Mifar AG
Benn
Charac
Dats
Datis
Tennett
Andrew Hollinger
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Raster Holinger
America
Mr. McDermott
Radaken
Kiwanis Club
Rollet Corps
Stratfield
J. T. Abbott
Council of Administration
Pareleet
Adjutant Generals
J. W. Davis
Days
Connecticut
Noroton
Henry J. Seeley
Grand Army
Col. Seeley
Yomnin
Rebef Corps
Tenth Louisiana
Ledyard Colburn
Woman's Relief Corps
Rif Peace Talks Fail as War Readied in Morocco
The Rif conflict resumes as Abd al Krim refuses concessions and preparations for renewed hostilities continue. French and Spanish mediators face patience worn thin with negotiators from Azerkane and Sultan Mulai Yusef signaling possible concessions yet Krim stands firm. General Simon and Madrid exchanges show friction as the peace effort falters and war looms anew.
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Riff
Abd-Il-Krim
Azerkane
Simon
M. Steeg
Morocco
Sultan Hedges
Mulai Yuseef
Fez
Abd-El-Erim
Rance
Spain
Am-l-El-Erim
France
Krim
Kiwanis Club Hosts 102 Veterans at Noon Luncheon
The Kiwanis club entertained 102 Connecticut Grand Army of the Republic veterans at the Stratfield hotel noon luncheon. The event featured the Kiwanis orchestra with Fred Taylor and others, a welcome by ex Mayor Fred Atwater, and a response by State Commander Jones W. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Connecticut
Kiwanis Club
Stratfield Hotel
Kiwanis Orchestra
Fred Taylor
Fred Rogers
Souza
A. M. Engelhardt
R. I. Gare Tabrauats
Daniel D. Swein
A. B. Hectes
Bert Donolina
John Beardsley
Bridgeport
Jones W. Davis
Detroit Arctic expedition plans despite Alaskan wreck
Detroit officials said the Alaskan wreck won’t delay the Barrow flight mission. The Detroiter will fly with limited fuel, await July or August gasoline shipments, and may charter a ship to carry fuel for a 500 mile ice cruise and the overland party return to Fairbanks.
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Barrow
Cruilse
Barrow Wis
Alance
Ben Nielson
Presbyterian Board of Missions
James F. Varnon
Fairbanks Presbyterian Church
Sandy" Smith
Earl Hammond
Tanans
Detroit
Fairbanks
Point Barrow
Spitzbergen
Australian miners threaten strike at Sydney mines
Australian miners in New South Wales threaten to strike over wage demands. If no settlement is reached, the colliery engine drivers plan to cease work on Saturday, likely closing mines after two weeks of no work. The situation hinges on ongoing negotiations and payment terms.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Women Take Public Speaking Course in Norwalk
Mrs Hi L Lewis and Mrs William Richardson of Stratford join a Wednesday course at the Royal James Hotel in Norwalk under the Fairfield County Republican Women's association. Instructor Walter Robinson of New York leads discussions on many topics including The Issue for the Next Presidential Election and Urban vs Suburban Life.
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Hi. L. Lewis
William Richardson
Stratford
Royal James Hotel
Norwalk
Fairfield County Republican Women's Association
Walter Robinson
New York
Robinson
Lewis
Richardson
Seth Low Pierpont
Ridgefield
Ernest G. H
Alvin
Wadbworth
John Merriman
Percy Barrett
James G. Chregory
Robert M. Mallings
Elerbert C. Pollard
Helen Swartz
Margaret Brendlinger
Alice McKibbin
Frederick H. Hoelscher
Oscar I. Schultze
Henry Hegelein
Harold J. Bissell
Judge Denounces Hasty Marriage in Divorce Case
Superior Court Judge Alfred C. Baldwin cautioned against rushing into marriage for a decree of divorce. Bertha Fekete Dobi of Orland Street, married July 1526 to Daniel Dobi, alleged offensive cruelty after a two month union arranged by friends. Court paused for more witnesses and evidence.
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Alfred C. Baldwin Ald
Bertha Fekete Dobi
Orland Street
Daniel Dobi
Dobi
Dohi
Baldwin
Minstrels for Trumbull Benefit This Saturday
The Bridgeport iBrase fire department presents a minstrel show Saturday in Trumbull to aid the new fire house. Free bus rides for Bridgeport residents depart the Plaza at 6 30 and 7 45 with an orchestral afterparty. The program lists songs dances and a closing chorus, with a long cast including J W Barton W Kaelin and Jack Smith and a noted director J W Barton and musical director W Baker.
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Trumbull
Bridgeport
iBrase Company Fire Department
Dancies
J. W
Barton
Jack Smith
Belioff
Swan
Lan
Eni Men
W. Phelan
Nf. DeLorme
George Knox
W. Donahue
W. Hoffman
BH. Krause
G. Shipman
Fray
D. Stoliker
Wf. Beardsley
G. Smith
W. Kaelln
M. Bolnsik
J. W. Barton
Mrector
W. Baker
Dance Hall "Sheik" Arrested On Three Charges
Andrew Krybonis of Ansonia aged 21 was arrested last night at the Rite for creating a disturbance at a dance hall nicknamed "Sheik." He was taken to the Third Precinct station on charges of drunkenness breach of the peace and resisting arrest. Bail was set at $150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Krybonis
Riggs Street
Ansonia
Federal Judges to Get Higher Pay Vote Passed
Senate votes to raise federal judge salaries including chief justice to 20500, circuit judges to 12000, district judges to 10000. House sponsor Graham backs measure. president signals approval. impact shifts Treasury outlay and adjusts several specialty courts and boards.
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Washington
Loase
Rcustani
Treasury
Cooidge
Court of Claims
Board of General Appraisres
Bishops Praise Coolidge Efforts in Faith Backed Policy
In Washington bishops praise President Coolidge for advocating a permanent international court of justice. He cites historical ties between church and state, noting bishops’ loyalty to the nation and the role of religion in sustaining government and enduring achievement.
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Permnent
International Justice
Coolidge
Washington
White House
Asbury
Lady Diana Bathhurst Charged With Silly Rot
In San Francisco on May 6, the self styled Lady Diana Bathhurst branded the charges of stealing three valuable paintings from a Hollywood home as "silly rot." The paintings, owned by Calyna Kalmykoff Dol Gopoloff, were missing after a search led by attorney Sigmund L Renvo. Diana said the works were in a Los Angeles picture frame shop and claimed they were gifts of friendship from Galyna Nikitin's daughter.
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San Francisco
Piaana Bathhurat
Act
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Dina
Collec
Calyna Kalmykoff Dol Gopoloff
Russia
Sigmund L'Renvo
Diana
Thes
Galyna Nikitin
Dian
Earl
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Tally Local Listings
Birth notices for multiple families report newborns, with names and addresses such as Vital Statistics at 240 William Street and 409 Poplar Street. Several births listed between April 25 and May 6, plus May 3 and May 2. Marriages include Kellert Cohen, Krosky Deroo, Clark Learson, and others with ages and street addresses.
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Touts
Sadie Gaitman
William Sireet
Thomas
Walfred Foley
Poplar Street
Salvator
Rosgrla Muza
Grand Street
John
Agnes Nelson
Alsace Street
Stephen and
Eliawbeth Kowhiss
Pembroke’ Street
Frank Kellert
New Haven
Hae Cohen
Though Avenue
George Krosky
Holly Sbtreet
Bentee Deroo
Beardsley Street
Mauryin
Obituary notices for Bridgeport residents and veterans
A string of funeral notices from Bridgeport detail the deaths and services of Officer George A. Grosshans and others. The list includes Mary Trojak, Edward Albrecht, Mary Ellen Shane, Edward Cornell, John Sullivan, Mary Louise Traley, Erik A. Eklund, Hugh Gilroy, Mrs. Sarah Caley, and related family survivors, with arrangements at local churches and cemeteries such as St Michael's, Lakeview, Long Hill, and Mt. St. Vincent.
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Mary Trojak
Benham Avenue
St.Augustine’s Church
Robert J. Bowen
James Shane
Mary Ellen
South Ina
Cdd Park Avenue
Thomas
James
Frank
F Elizabeth Shane
BE. Houston
St. Michael's Cemetery
Cornel and
Corneil
Newark
N. J
Ellen Butler Cornell
Waterbury
Jie
Mtre
Middlebrook
Kenneth Moon
Lake George
Missy Tie Cornell
John J. Sullivan
John d. Sulivan
John O’brien
Norton Street
O'Brien
Theodore Dunn
Ireland
Burid
Mary Taouise Traley
Mary Louise
John D
Crescent Avenue
Park City Hospital
Edward Dessprean
Meriden
Morris Frawley
Dayton
Ohio
Charley J. Dennis
State Street
St. Mary’s Church
Hugh PL Giray
Hugh FL Gilroy
Wil
Am Stret
Dagilan
Morrissey
Norman Street
Wilfred Gilroy
John | Flanagan
Daglan Morrissey
Maria
Anna
John Golden
Men’s League of
Mrs. Morrissey
St. Charles’ Church
NASA
Sarah Caley
Bridgeport Hospital
Mullins, Scott and Redzate
Stephen FP. Sherman
J. John’s Episcopal Church
Lake Arlew Cemetery
Coley
Bridgeport Associated Charities
Two Men Arrested at Christian Union
Charles Gillis and Thomas Glynn were arrested at the Christian Union last night and taken to headquarters. They were locked up for trial this morning following the incident and inquiry.
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Christian Union
Charles Gillis
Thomas Glynn
The
Applylée
Oaly
Wet strategy may pass beer bill
The piece attacks a political melee over farm aid and beer legislation, deriding the Rules Committee and targeting speakers like Haugen and Tincher. It argues Washington maneuvering aims to sway farmers with subsidies while propping up prohibition and harming rural consumers.
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Sun
Botter
Snell
Douglas Fairbanks
Bilt
Mr. Haugen
America
Oliver Twists
Haugen
BH Sykes
Raugen
Treasury
Happy Warriors
Gilber N. Haugen
Iowa
Riverside Boy Fractured Skull in Roadside Accident
Riverside eighteenth year old James Heffron a grocer's clerk of Park Place Riverside was struck on the Post Road by a National Spring Water Co truck driven by Phillip Cipporizzo of Stamford. Heffron was taken to Greenwich Hospital with a fractured skull in very serious condition. Bond set at 4000 dollars.
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Greenwich
James Heffron
Park Place
Riversite
Greenwich Hospital
National Spring Water Company
Phillip Cipporizzo
Spruce Street
Stamford
Haffron
W. F. Wall
Capporiazo
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Liughtner
du- Idience
Union
Davia
Department
Daughters of Tnion Veterans
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Muay
D. A
Pierce
Cray
Geargar W. Atweter
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Kiwanis
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William OR. McDermott
Pastora Seencas
Graham
Patrfielva
Senate
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Diana Brands
George
Ruth Schneider
Robert and
Aenes Cleveland
Pearl
Alice Clark
Warwick Avenue
Sune
Katherina Learson
North Regent Street
George A. Grosshans
St. Vincent's Hospital
Groshana
Force
Tie
Farren Lodge
Bridgeport Lodge
Knights of Preything
Force Sick Benefit Association
Ethel
Hanel
Imkeview Cemeter
Foward Albrecht
Edward Albrécht
Connecticut Avenue
August Baker
Stratford Avenue
Albrecht
Newfield M. &. Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Invik A. Eklund
Elks
Erik A. Eklund
Me Eklund
Henry
Fairfield Avenue
Mt. Slieve
Andrew J. Okerblom
Swedish Lutheran Church
John Kidd
Aswell- Sies
Tincherties
Langenlans
Riverside
Standard Motors Corp
Fairfield Ave
Conn
Barnum
Talia
Chevrolet
Maxwell
Chryster
Durant
Stert
Sah
Buick
Ford
Btar
Ruick
Chivajer
Durent
Hievex
Premum
Packard
Pierce Arrow
Tudebaker
Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Company
Automobile Mutual
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J.cbradley
Phare Barnum
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