Students signal man examined in Owl wreck probe
Thirteen witnesses testified as investigators probed the Owl Express wreck near Providence Rhode Island on May 27 One railroad official and state investigators from Massachusetts and national bodies joined the inquiry The Providence College student Thomas Manning testified while engineer FW Daley remained in hospital awaiting questioning The session ended with assistant general manager CN Woodward saying the matter was well cleaned up
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Providence R I
Owl Express
Winsfield
George A Poore
New York New Haven
Huirtferd
Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities
Interstar Commerce Commission
Thomas
Manning Providence Colege
Mansfield
Daley
Rhode Island
N Woodward
Petty
End of Hartford Strike Seen Within 71 Hours
AP reports the Hartford strike by 600 hod carriers and union members may end within 71 hours as unions fail to halt building operations or win compromises. The eighth day crisis to be discussed by the Structural and Building Trades Alliance board and contractor committee. unions may be advised to return to work on the old 9 cents an hour eight hour day terms if no agreement is reached.
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Hartford
Ison
Tpright
The
Structural and Building Trades Alliance
Metropolitan Line Adds Six Cars to NY Service
John Demaree, manager of Metropolitan Coach, announced an hourly New York service from 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM starting Saturday. The expansion comes after incorporating Interstate Coach with six cars, bringing the Metropolitan system to fourteen six cylinder coaches.
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John Demaree
Metropolitan Coach Company
Sturday
Ulmon
New York
Interstate Coach Company
Metropolitan
Newspaperman Shot After Wild Chase in Providence
Albert A Breul, 35, a Providence newspaper worker, was shot in the left lung during a pursuit after being found peeping into homes near Rosethink Avenue. He collapsed in the yards, was chased by police, and taken by ambulance to Rhode Island Hospital in critical condition.
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Providence
Albert A Breul
North
Rhode Islane Hospital
Broul
Mary A Mutrker
Rosethink Avenue
Tee
Breul
Rhode Islan Hopital
Dununger Ust
McFarland Chosen by Schoolmen as New President
Jowi McFarling, a Warren Harding High faculty member, was elected president of the Bridgeport Schoolmen association at yesterday’s outing and dinner at Chimps Farm Black Rock. Officers named include Fagene Trotter as vice president, Willian Coley as secretary and treasurer, and William Cate as senior chairman. about sixty members attended with informal games in the afternoon.
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Jowi McFarling
Warren Harding High School
Bridgeport Schoolmens Association
Chimps Farm
Black Rock
Mir McFarland
Fagene Trotter
Columbus Struct
Willian Coley
Central High School
William Cate
Congress
Association
Wich
John A
Raymond Halt
John Buckley
George Gordon
Bridgeport Greek Catholic Choir Wins at Hazelton Contest
Bridgeport won first prize at the biennial convention of the Russian Greek Catholic union in Hazelton Pa last week. Verna Cone of Bridgeport received praise for operatic numbers. The choir also won first in the choir contest and Bridgeport athletes won multiple first class prizes at the athletic meet. Miss Mo Pollak of Bridgeport was an individual prize winner in the girls events.
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Bridgeport
Chiir
Hazelton
Presa
Vernacone
Veene
Peeley
Wach
Pittsburgh
Croudy Say the Dispatches
Tog
New York City
Hridgeport
Winns
Mo Pollak
Pal Too Popular Youth Poison Case At Fayneen
Archie Alexander 17 was killed by suspected poisoning amid claims he was too popular with the girls. Jim Nefty Odems is said to have confessed to police in Finnsacola, planning strychnine for his sister because he was famed for interest in the youth crowd. The confession came at a magistrate hearing as authorities pursued the motive and tied the case to the fair sex.
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Finnsacola
Archie
Jim Nefty
Odems
Murdur
Archie Alexander
Odom
Jon Bing
Chis County
Murphy Objects to Mulvimill as Al Smith Sponsor
Colonel T J Murphy of Bridgeport voices opposition to Danbury organizer Joseph Mulvihill backing Al Smith for president in 1924 style but predicts Smith supporters will stay united in 1923. He urges Mulvihill to focus on Danbury rather than flashy graft-seeking promoters.
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Murphy
Mulvimill
AL Smith
Danbury
Joseph Mulwhill
Alfred JD Smith
New York
T J Murphy
Bridgeport
Homer
Cuff
Joe Murshills
Smith
Mulvainl
Training School Plans Glass Day in Connecticut Froebel Normal
The Connecticut Froebel Normal Training school holds class day ceremonies for the senior class with welcome by Miss Alice Roch, class history by Miss Low Doolittle, musical solos by Miss Monica Cooke, readings by Miss Adelaide Carpenter and Miss Arline Porter, and addresses by Miss Alice Rock and Miss Mary Mills among others. Refreshments and social hour follow as faculty and graduates gather for the celebration and class day awards.
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Connecticut
Mary Hearne
Annine B [Orter
Mary Mills
Ince Jessup
Milin
Katherine Alison
Esthe
Newel
Collins Misa
A Carpenter
Katherine Bossen
Monica Cooke
Katharine Alison
Alice Rock
Alice
Alice Ildied Class Nightingale Adelaide Ciriell Beat Playwriter Dorothy Biddison
Beatrice Collins
Frances Y Parker
Ruth Landes
Alice Barratt
Ruth Berger
Monica Cope
Alice “Menglot
Alice Brigs
Adelaide Cheih
Beatrice Colling
Les Doolittle
Leorothy Biddison
Ali + Jock
Esth Newell
Arline Porter
Holy Name Society Smoke and Entertainment at St Augustine
The Holy Name Society of St Augustine Church held a smoker and entertainment last night at the city hall on a main street. The event was arranged by a local committee and featured a program of songs, readings, and humorous acts. The gathering drew members and friends, with the evening praised as a success and expected to repeat.
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Holy Name Society
St Auguaines
Dhe
Peojeum
Rey Foes Ph
Vo Chiplein
Ind
Amiteu
Varin
Touring outfits and travel suits from Ed and Bill
Younger brother Ed travels by car with a light two piece suit and grey Yorke shirt, while Jack and Bill choose various outfits. Jack favors a warm tan foresome golf suit and a blue unfinished worsted suit with silk lining. Bill prefers mohair and linen knickers with matching shirts, a blazer, and a Panama hat, prioritizing comfort.
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Jack
Bill
Thig
Nels
Howland's Personal Shopper Sparks Vacation Wardrobe Draw
Ann and Sue praise Howland's personal shopper who selected outfits and accessories during a rushed vacation. They describe blue Poiret twill coat, tailored twill suit, washable silk dresses, silk stockings, underwear, and tweed knickers, all bought at Howland's with reasonable prices. The pair plans to rely on the service for future shopping.
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Ann
Sue
Howland’s
Maiflinson
Howland
Bridgeport
Clarice Buys Camping Gear for Car Trip on Fourth Floor
Clarice visits Howland's for a car ready camping kit with thermos bottles plates cups and utensils priced at 7.50 to 10 plus an aluminum collapsible table and auto ice box. She selects a light camping set for $10 and extra thermos and paper napkins while praising helpful clerks.
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Clarice
Howland’s
Ase
Borth
Clarise
John
Alice at finishing school buys sporty wardrobe and golf gear
Alice the General's young daughter visits with a shopping expert and selects items including a waterproof suitcase for 10 dollars a Peter Pan dress 29.50 a water proof sport dress 15 a tan brown sport coat 59.50 a Blaibuntle sport hat 10 a lizard skin gate top bag 5 tan gloves 2.95 pumps 7.50 nude silk 1.50 and golf bag 8.50 with four Burke clubs 3.25 each. Shopping ends with satisfaction and a phone number Bamum 454.
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Alice
Burke
Gee boys Big brothers buy Ed a vacation wardrobe
Ed recalls generous gifts from Jack and Bill for vacation attire bought at Howland's. He describes a blue and tan checked outfit at 1.50 a pair, duck trousers, sailor style pants, shirts 1.50 each, ties 75 cents, golf stockings 1.00, and a slip-over sweater 3.00 to match. The items are praised as well made and desirable.
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Howland’s
Pla
Bill’s Owl
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du Pont Duco
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Kodak
Bamum
Barnum
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