Connecticut Health Officials Talk On Smallpox Crisis
Health authorities and officials from Stamford and Greenwich discuss the sex epidemic and the need to calm community sentiment. Dr. Black warns of a spread in Connecticut while suggesting a possible compulsory vaccination plan, opposed by Dr. Coon who calls rumors exaggerated and favors universal measures as safeguard.
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Commerce
John Prlacki
Stamford
Greenwic
New York
Connecticut
Dr. Black
Fox
William HE. Coon
Earth
Black
Coon
al- Rouge
Terror in Chicago as 50 Labor Leaders Are Arrested
A night of terror begins with a garage bomb damaging property valued at 96000 as police report raids on Chicago labor leaders. Patrolmen are killed during a car pursuit after a Sharp and Partnk Company plant shooting. Dissatisfaction with the Landis wage award fuels unrest amid a police crackdown and a vengeful manhunt spreading across the city.
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Landis
Sharp and Partndk Company
Detective Bureau
Sheins
Hs City
Alpers Moeller
Moeller
K. M. Landis
Certin
Fire Board Hears Building Reports And Parade Invitation
The Fire Board heard reports on building projects and deferred a motion to grant building assistance until the next meeting. An invitation from the Patriotic society requested official department participation in the Memorial Day parade and was filed. Commissioner Dave Was selected to supervise purchasing red paint for ward redecorations. An offer to furnish straw hats for summer use was referred to Chief Johnson after consulting firefighters.
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Myrtle Beach
Tmitsd
Tras
Johnson
Red Cross Seeks Flood Victims Aid Nationwide Appeal
Washington May 10 4 A country wide appeal for funds to aid destitute flood victims in the Mississippi valley will be made by the American Red Cross tomorrow through the Red Cross Courier. National chairman Judge Berton Payne will lead the appeal and a letter from President Harding will support it. Contributions of at least 360000 are requested to meet the need.
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Washington
Mississippi Valley
American Red Cross
Red Cross Courier
Berton Payne
Ational
Harding
Payne
Althis
Bout postponement in Meriden for Waplan Wagner fight
The Kid Waplan Wagner boxing bout in Meriden scheduled for next Saturday is postponed to pay dues to an arm injury to Wagner. Another cut is being sought for.
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Meriden
Kid
Waplan-Wagner
Wagner
Tuberculosis ARL push eyed in Bridgeport drive
Bridgeport officials plan next month to collect annual contributions from city stores and factories for the Employers Tuberculosis Relief League. The drive aims to bolster community work and coordinate care for patients in state sanitoriums, with a committee to arrange visits and assess programs.
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Tuberculosis Relint Association
Bridgeport
Jly
Rey Browest
Empiloses Tuberculosis Re- Niet Association
Shanks
At Fleury D.le
Caid
Lubercolosiy
Bealy
Naval aircraft to be entered in Pulitzer race
Detroit May 10 Associated Press. Rear Admiral William A. Moffet announced that Atlantic fighting aircraft will come to Detroit in early September to participate in Pulitzer air races and pilots aim to set new altitude and endurance records. He predicted rapid growth of civilian air travel and Detroit as a center of aeronautics. He warned aircraft could dominate future war and urged recognition of commercial uses of airplanes.
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Atlantic
Detroit
William A. Moffet
Bureau of
United States Air
Flo
Ademiral
Owill
Vhus
Mit
Humorist Elected to Swedish Academy for First Time
Stockholm May 10 Associated Press reports that Jobert Engstrom, editor of Strix, famed Swedish humorous weekly, was named to the exclusive Swedish Academy. No other members were elected at this time, while deaths prompted vacancies.
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Swedish Academy
Stockholm
Presa
Gustavus TH
Jobert Engstrom
Sweden
Strix
Dislingsion
Agme
Scandinavia
Ergstrom
Tor Med Herm
Royal Dramatic Theatre of
Frederik Rook
Tavid Unis Varity
Cesaylsis
Tadly injured by pipe at residence on Highland Avenue
William Wilson received medical care after a flat defective pipe cut him at his home on 4% Highland Avenue. Four stitches were required for the wound, and he was treated at a local hospital last night.
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Highland Avenue
Waliam Wilson
Tir
Marculis
Missing Dersong Bureau Seeks Breen Brother in Detroit
The Bureau of Missing Dersong is seeking a brother of Michael Breen who was last seen yesterday in Detroit. He is believed to have a brother here and resided on Washington Avenue, with authorities attempting to locate him.
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Bureau of Missing
Dersong
Michael Breen Whilse
Detroit
Washington Avenue
City Speaker Urges Bridgeport Behind Chest Drive
Mayor Fred Atwater today urged all citizens to support the Community Chest Drive, calling for $130,000 to meet the quota. The proclamation says the city’s honor and welfare depend on private charity aiding twenty organizations for the year, and urges public servants to lead by example in generous giving.
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Bridgeport
Fred Atwater
Commonwealth
Subscriptions Near Goal for Community Chest Effort
Enthusiastic praise for canvassers as 18,802 subscriptions totaling 234,972.58 are reported. Mr. Lavery commends workers who inform the public about the Community Chest, noting 16,862 contributions this year and 11,000 names yet to be approached across industrial, mercantile, school, police, fire, and other canvases.
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Lavery
POGL
Federal officers seize forty seven barrels of gin in New Haven
Federal agents under Internal Revenue collect or Eaton seized 47 barrels of gin from a local warehouse in New Haven as part of a tax enforcement action. The gin will be sold by United States Marshal Walter Arv after a court order. Original barrel count was 38 before robberies reduced the supply by six.
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New Haven
Poer Loral
Internal Revenue
Eaton
United States
Walter
Pentvets
Wires House Point
Robbery Suspect Held Under Five Thousand Bond
In Colchester May 10 Canty of Reston appeared in county court on armed robbery charges. Bail was set at 806 dollars. The incident involved an attempted robbery at the Isador Horwitz ice cream store where 15 dollars was taken from Horwitz’s daughter at gunpoint.
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Howard Colchester
Canty
Reston
En Vuenden
Artima Club Plans 10 Meet on May 2
The Artima club formed from a public speaking course led by Alvin W. Rearse will hold its first official meeting May 1 at the Staworwczyk office 124 Main street. Officers include Tulse Boacher president Wang Ree field vice president Wr Ta Nou man secretary and treasurer.
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Artima Club
Arama Club
Staworwczyk
Alvin W.rearse
Ness
Berg
Geruin Lo Civig
Wang of
Child May Die From Injuries In Bridgeport Accident
A series of street incidents in Bridgeport left a child severely injured after a pushed ball rolled into Fairfield avenue and a car struck him. Dr. H Powers transported the boy to Bridgeport hospital for treatment while investigators questioned witnesses. Another youth, riding on a moving truck on Fairfield avenue near State street, fell and sustained possible multiple fractures and bruising. A B Margutis of the Baers Emergency Hospital treated him before transfer to Bridgeport hospital.
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Sridgewort
Dona Th
Miley
Fucom Mobile
Dr. Powsats
State Street
Nix
A. B. Margutis
Baers Sency Hospital
Bridgepark Hospital
Republicans Return to Power in Jubilant Gala
A crowded jubilee celebration highlighted by district pride and party unity marked the Republicans' return to power. Speakers, including former officials and local leaders, praised women for their supportive role and noted the diverse attendance. The event featured prizes, remarks on party strength, and a light moment when a Democrat spectator joked about cross-party collaboration.
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Secord
Capitan G
Loy Lawrence McGough
Louis R. Bude
Los
Aistrtas
A. J. Northey
Charles Doerr
Lawrence McCough
Milford Cay
Cuptal
Rosresgnkitive
Wes Gilpatrek
Jamex Shane Vincent Werek
Louis B. Buddington
Victor Walters
John A. Noribey
Joule Beauchmann
Gustave Oar
Arshur Il. Connor
Col. Havens
Howard Chillenger
John
Goldwell
Tewsne
Kilpatrick
David W. Pate John Jr
Arthur Brown
Treichert Charles CG
Blackhium
James &. Stone
McBride
Vincent Whitners
Frome
Dontigan
Demperil
Punnigan
Uniform Traffic Laws Debate Highlights Enforcement
Deputy commissioner criticizes inconsistent local traffic codes and urges strict enforcement of all laws including minor offences. He cites fatal crashes from missing tail lights and careless driving as evidence that uniform rules would reduce accidents across communities.
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MacDonald
British to give free state time amid Irish truce debate
Talks on a temporary ceasefire stalled as the Dail failed to decide if hostilities ended this afternoon or continued until a future morning. Speaker MacNeill warned the vote could affect the military balance and public confidence during the crisis. In Dublin, armed raiders struck Royal Bank in Canons and Guinneys Brewers, seizing 500 pounds sterling and 700 pounds in silver.
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MacNeill
Arthur Griffith
Dail
Dublin
Royal Bank
Kanon
Guinneys
Rupture relief offer prompts risky patent remedy
A disordered ad urges readers to write for a free trial of a “stimulating application” claimed to mend ruptures without surgery. It markets against gangrene and pain, promising relief and urging immediate response to W. S. in Main St. Adame MOY, touting dramatic cures and testimonials while hiding unclear details.
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W. S
Main St. Adame
Isadora Duncan On Her Honeymoon Trip
Moscow May 10 Isadora Duncan the dancer and her 27 year old husband Boeis ing were planning to leave tonight on a honeymoon flight to Berlin They were recently married at a police station She wished to retain her American citizenship and doubts arose about keeping it as her husband is Russian The couple faced a difficult path to preserving her nationality
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Moscow
Isadora Duncan
Boeising
Berlin
Miss Duncan
Messine
Lng
Motuine
Mrs Stillman Denies All Charges On Stand
In Pouguelepsie New York May 19 Mrs Anne A Stillman testified to deny every charge of misconduct amid attacks on her reputation and on her three year old son Guy Stillman. The witness insisted she seeks divorce and to disown Guy with support from others. A four year old boy from 78 Madison Avenue, Raphael Atingelli, was injured last night when playing with peers and treated at Emoreene hospital.
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Pouguelepsie, N
Guy Stillman
Anne A. Stillman
Syiaye Eek Bunker
Estoy
Guy
Atingelli Raphael
Madison Avenue
Emoreene Hospital
Obituary Christopher Dunn of 1192 East Suth Street
Christopher Dunn of 1192 East Suth Street died at his home yesterday. Born in Ireland he came to this country at age 12 and lived long on Catherine Street. For six years he attended St Charles church and worked for Bridgeport Brass. Survived by wife, three daughters Mrs John E B McGirr and Mrs Hennegan and Mrs James Noten, two sons William and two brothers Martin and Michael. Funeral Saturday at 5 38 from the home with solemn high mass at 4 o clock at St Charles church. Burial in St Michaels Cemetery.
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Christopher Dunn
East
Suth Street
Ireland
Catherine Street
St. Charles’ Church
Bridgeport — Brass Company
Ridge Entas
Dunn
John EB
McGirr
Hennegan
James Noten
William
Martin Aig Michael
Suria
St. Michael's Cemetery
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Gatres
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North Atlantic
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Proadway
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