Adams Elected Head of National S AR
Major Washington I. L. Adams of Montclair New Jersey was elected head of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution at the annual Congress in Springfield Massachusetts. He succeeds Judge Wallace I. McCammant of Pointland Oregon and a slate of vice presidents general was chosen for regional districts. The Congress voted to impose a five dollar initiation fee to forestall insolvency and urged Congress to fund an archives building for national records. A theft occurred during a recess at Newtralg school when a black velvet bag with a vanity case and ten dollars was stolen from Miss Harlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Washington I. L.adams
Montclair
Imovslya
National Society of Sons of the American ‘Revolution
Wallace I. McCammant
Pointland
Ore
Harry, T. Lord
Manchester
H. B
New England
George Hale Nating
Boston
Philip
Larner
Washington, D. C
Middle
Uucast
Louis A. Bowman
Chicago
Key Mississippi Valley
Henry W. Hawley
Des Mollus Ta
Mountain and Pacific
Pacine Dusket
Frank Bartlet
Steele
Buffalo
Francis B. Culver
Maland
George Kk. McRoberts
New York
Joseph EB. Doyle
Obie
Fred W
Demindame
Congress
Thas
Newtralg
Harlow
Court Injunction Halts Westport Road Work
An injunction halting the widening and straightening of the death curve at Nash's corner in Westport was served on the National Construction Company of New Haven and state officials. Judge Walsh signed the order after arguments by attorney Leo Day for local property owners claiming state encroachment on their property since 1810. The action interrupts plans to widen and bank the road to improve safety amid past trolley and auto accidents at Nash's corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Walsh
Nash’s Corner
Westport
Citn‘s
National Construction Company of
New Haven
Secretary of State
Hartford
Walsh
Court of Common
Pisas
David Taylor
Norwalk Railroad
Deak
Nash's Corner
Roton Point
Kit Taylor
Ume Westnert
Factory Employes Pledges Aid Community Chest
A continued report shows employee participation among 15 704 workers with 8 233 contributing. The total amount pledged reaches 21 150 to date, with figures detailing the breakdown of contributions across the workforce.
Democrats Seek Street Cut Amid Hearing Controversy
Democrats push a plan to cut a street arguing the public hearing was ordered and a special committee including Morris W Brown Frank Braithwaite and H L Rowlang laid out the layout. They contend the land loss on the north side is offset by higher property values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris W. Brown
Frank Braithwaite
H. L. Rowlang
Democrate
Plans for Russia talk rifts with United States noted
The article reports a final refusal by the United States to join a Hague style conference on the Russian issue. It discusses potential moves by Lloyd George and Facta, UK and Italian leaders, and hints the United States may be drawn in economically if others accept the American proposal. Harding remains unyielding.
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United States
Lloyds George
Premier Facta
Italy
U. S
Russia
Hague
Iig
Vierd-Georgie
Harding
Uigarion
Meetings Tonight for Fraternal Lodge Installations
Members of Col. Harry Cutler lodge Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of Knight on 14 candidates at Knights of Pythias hall 1925 Main Street tonight. An exhibition draft by Joseph Dowdall lodge under Captain Charles Ruthie will be held. Knights are invited to attend.
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Suincoln Circle
Ladies of the
ACR
Triitan Woman's Council
Ag Beach Street
Wowompom Tribe
Sewfield Building
Monitor Love
O. FL
State Street
Adelphian Lodge
I. GO. O
Broad Street
Magna Charia Lodge
Sens of
St. George
St. George's Hall
Stratford Avenue
Tenth Trastret
Democratic Women's Club
Arion
Arion Hall, East Main Street
Barnum Avenue
Maccabees
Fairfield Avenue
National Association of Stationary
St. John's Lodge
A. Mu
Dorothea Stamm
Pioneer Camp
Poplar Star Lodge
Shepherds of Bethlehem
East Washingon Avenue
Harry Cutler
Knights of Pythias
Main Street
Joseph Dowdall
Charles Ruthie Ali
Naugatuck Raises Mill Tax to Fund Fire Whistle
Naugatuck officials voted to raise the 1922 mill tax by a quarter of a mill, boosting the fire department budget by about $1,700 to purchase an air blown fire whistle. General Branch of the W. O. A. arranged a shower at the headquarters on Gaiden Street to honor the new camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck
Oarder 10
Gaiden- Hj Street
Horvath Sentenced to One Year in Jail for Embezzlement
Nicholas Horvath, West End druggist, pleaded guilty in Superior Court to embezzling 550 dollars. He ran a steamship ticket agency and had sought restitution for seven other similar county cases. Judge Maltbie criticized private banking practices and noted need for alien protection before imposing a one year jail term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Horvath
West End
Willem M. Maltbie
Horvath
Nin Drag
Alexander &Ueman
Hungary
Ki Wag
Seeman
Soloman Badeach
Moltbie
State Banking Commission
Jitney Bus Crash Kills One and Injures Thirteen
A Gloucester New Jersey jitney bus carrying about forty passengers between the Camden ferry station and Brooklawn lost a front wheel near Broadway and King Street. Louis Crowder of Gloucester was crushed when the bus toppled, killed one man and injured thirteen others tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
N. J
Camden Ferry Station
Brooklawn
Broadway
Kingstreet
Connveyance
Louis Crowder
TAX COLLECTOR SPEAKS AT DEMOCRATIC CLUB MEETING
The Eleventh District Democratic Women's club met at St George's hall Stratford avenue. Tax Collector Edward A Drew spoke about his office and shared experiences. He warned against back taxes and noted Bridgeport had wartime boom impacts felt more than Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh District
Democratic Women's Club
St. George's Hall
Stratford Avenue
Edward A. Drew
Mr. Drew
Hiartora
Drew
Bridgeport
Hartford
Lake Denies Irregularities in Sunshine Homes Deal
Mr Lake denies irregularities in the Sunshine company loan and delivery arrangement. He cites legal and financial constraints, noting the eight inch concrete wall rule in New York blocks Stratford homes, and says deliveries were limited to about 5000 units due to the company’s weak finances and unmet expectations.
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New York
Stratford
Lake
Sunshine Company
Five Bridgeport Musicians Leave for Middle West
Five Bridgeport musicians depart Saturday for South Bend Indiana to join Springwood Park for the summer season. The group includes Philip J Kues Frank T White Joseph Stiffens Harold Brown and Robert Kirk. Doc Donna, former local orchestra leader now manager of Springwood Park, brings them to a season running May 1 through Labor Day at the Park’s large Midwestern venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
South Bend
Indiana
Springwood Park
Philip J. Kues
Adams Street
Frank T White
Alpine Street
Joseph Stiffens
Orland Street
Harold Brown
Arctic Street
Robert Kirk
William Street
Doc Donna
Pleasure Beach
Springwood Wpark
Middle West
Ench Fear
Rice Method rupture experts visit BridgeportLorraine Hotel
G C Reid and wife present May 19 20 at the Lorraine Hotel Bridgeport Conn to demonstrate the Rice Method for rupture. Free demonstration and appliance fitting with no charge unless kept after adjustment. Ladies attended by Mrs Reid. Office hours 9 to 12 AM 2 to 5 PM and evenings 7 to 9. Adams NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Reid
Lorraine Hotel
Bridgeport, Conn
Reid
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Samaria
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Liverpool
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Olay
Cunard and Anchor Steamship Lines
C.P.R
Clark
Craiss
Imelnding
Eerpt
Palestine
Sowin
Greece
Europe
Auelst Agency
Congress St
Bermuda
Neryort
Furness
Whitehall St. N.Y
Neus
Acme Shear
Aluminum Mfg
Io Am
British Mip. Co
American Chain Co
Am. Publics Company
Anderson Die & Mach
Armstrong Mfg. Cs
Arrow Tool Company
AL Artistic Bronze Company
Automatic Maching Co
Kck Company
Ana
BTS Bead Chain Company
Bilton Machine Tool Company
Bissell
Meta Goods Company
Motor Company
Bullard Machine Company
Bryant Electric Ca
Canfield Rubber Co
A. W. Burrite Company Se
General Sheet Metal Co
Qo Hall Carvings Co
Handy & Barman
Hatheway Mis. Co
Heppenstall Forge Co
Arvey Hubbell, Inc
International Silver Co
BEG Iron Ledge
Wway
Mtg. Co. Stede
The
Telegram
Middle Street
Democratic Club
A. Me Kempt
Huntington Road
Post
Tft
Ridgefield
Cam
Tink
American Hardware Stores, Inc
Idle Street
Mardmmee and
MOREY
W. S. Rice, Adams
N. Y
ADAMS
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Postom-Cereal Co
Fat Rattle Creek
Michigan
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