Old Vets Parade in Memorial Day Observance
Thousands lined the streets and Sea side Park to witness a Memorial Day parade and exercises. Veterans, families, and loved ones paid silent tribute to those who fought for the Republic, as floral offerings were laid at the Soldiers and Sailors monument. Elder veterans led the march with Grand Marshal Arthur C. Bennett, while divisions included American Legion groups and veterans’ organizations marching through Fairfield avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomne
Nalor
Arthur C. Bennett
E.J. Abbott
Thomas Bracken
Wave Hoth
George Rutherford
Fairfield Avenue
Browd
Catherine McGarty Tost
American Legion
Marshal P. George Moore
Franklin Bartlett
Kons
A. F E. Byrnes
Elias Howe, Jr. Tost
Department of Connecticut
Hing
Grand the Republic
Hop Camp
United War Veterans
John Dowling
Haymond W. Harris Must
Veterans of Foreign Ware
J. Atilla True
Far W. Congdon Post
Charlen H. Sprague
Catherine Mery
Speer
Comanding
John J. Banville
Waller J. Reynolds
Naval Veterans Association
A. 3. Merritt
Bridgeport
Fritish War Veterans of America
William Smith
Ruhr Agreement Reached Says Paris Dispatch
London May 3 Following a Paris despatch the Ruhr question is in process of settlement though an authoritative source says the question is practically settled. The latest dispatch attributes the change to Belgium’s altered attitude as it complains the blockade ruins Belgian trade and raises the cost of living.
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London
Paris
London Daily News
Ruhr
Daily News
Lils
Belsium
Itfa
Salvation Army Lass Weds Then Arrested In New York
A 15 year old Salvation Army girl from Winsted named Cushman wed 21 year old Robert Trev two days earlier in Albany New York. They were found together in this city on Memorial Day and held at police headquarters as crowds cheered outside. Trev’s father, a Salvation Army captain from Winsted, brought them home. marriage is not annulled as the couple remain in love and the man holds a steady factory job.
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Salvation Army
Thay
Fron Winsted
Plann
Robert Per
Misse Cushman
Trev
Amentia
N.Y
Ser
Cales
Aien
Westfield
Jade
Salvation Avhyy Kaptaim
Winsted
Ag Wiksted
Summer Activities Start Brightly in City Parks
Summer in Memorial Bay opens with sunny skies drawing thousands to Tuners Vache clubs and Seis shoreline venues. Beachgoers enjoy bathing, picnics, dances, and golf while clubs across the area report strong turnout and lively social events marking the season.
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Memorial Bay
Ami
Dr Ewing Involved In Mrs Kerrigan's Death
A medical examiner ruled that Mrs Mary Kerrigan 49 a professional nurse died after a debauched office revel with Dr A Melville Ewing at his Sagal building Fairfield avenue office Investigations show alcohol and possible strychnine involvement with Ewing held overnight on $2900 bail He allegedly claimed to be married to Kerrigan for ten years as police and prosecutors investigate the case
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A. Melville Ewing
Sagal
Fairfield Avenue
Mary Kerrigan
Ewing
Oxford
Kerrigan
Towing
Samuel Garlici
Garlick
Gruseani
Wing
Kiwing
Wersigen
Werelgai
Defies Mussolini Forecasts Storm Arrested in Rome
A garbled dispatch describes a figure challenging Mussolini, predicting a storm, and being arrested. The text references political turmoil, a pamphlet or leaflet, and authorities moving to detain the individual amid wartime censorship.
Allies Press Turkish Safety Standstill Amid Great Powers Rift
May 30 Laveaxne. Joseph C. Grew, US minister, presses for extra Turkish guarantees to shield foreigners after Allies concede to Turkish refusals. Foreign residents and many Americans face uncertain protection as the conference stumbles over veto rights for foreign legal advisers and arrests.
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Laveaxne
Assoniated
Tukey
Pasha
Joseph C. Grew
President Harding Urges U S Aid To Prevent War At Memorial Day Ceremony
At Arlington Memorial Amphitheatre President Harding prayed that the United States do its part to make war unlikely or impossible. He urged drafting all resources if war returned and called for world peace efforts including American influence and support for peace agencies. Mrs. Harding planted an elm with Disabled American Veterans. wreath laid at the Unknown Soldier tomb as veterans from Civil War to World War I attended.
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Washington
Arlington Memorial Amphitheatre
Harding
United States
Great National Cemetery
America
Tn Arlington
Warble
Spain
Prrshing
Ar~ington
White House
Ara
Arlington Cemetery
Jesse W. Nmitia
Ftrland
Barding
Dienyeval Daneherty
Ghidrman
GO. B. National
Tarding
Hughes
Winston
Atiuy Joss
Apeimerheld Gas
Thading Haeks
France
States of Brase
Mussallel
Trailan Parlyment
Leo Ontarig
Ayan
Tang
Sitme Tinn Aulet Industries
Nestork
Uglial Excayne
Devires
Reidgeport
Arad
Chavinploihas Beatson
ALITY
Ativen Wao Pumide
Amoe
Worcester
Hartfasd
Watorkire
Chiselle
Toman
Milton Wink
Buliamipedis
Reece
Juele
Dotavien de
Henniales
Copia
Perec
Vanlin Stad
Wisiter Elhsetis
Tom Milton Wins 500 Mile Indy Race Victory
Tom Milton captured the 500 mile automobile race at Indianapolis in front of a record crowd. The St Paul, Minnesota driver led from mid race and defended his title against a field that included Lane Animales and Teom Aline Hud an Owen. The event drew the largest attendance yet for a sporting event in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Milton
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minn
Tadiapolis
Oaly
Lanono Specktors
Millan
Wlitte
Doctor exonerated as woman dies after party
Local report says a physician was released from suspicion after a woman died following a drinking party. Investigators allege she was given strychnine to revive her, but the coroner cleared Dr Ewing of fault amid a day of holiday incidents.
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Hefa
Suimus
Ewing
G. A. Ml
Chanre
David S. Beach
Seeaide Park
Brooklawn Country Club
Tatversallet
Family on Picnic Struck by Train At New Britain Crossing
A New Britain family traveling by car at Kir Tilt crossing near Lenween were killed when a train collided with their auto. Mr Minnerman, a traveling salesman from Gleverayille New York, age unspecified, died in the incident.
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Wartford
Maya
Pad Air
A. E. Basirernymas
New Britain
Kir
Pheeke
Mrininerman
Minmerman
Gleverayille
N.Y
City Escapes with but Few Accidents in Holiday Bus
Holiday travel in the city saw minimal damage and only one injury at Seaside Park where a nine year old girl was treated after a collision. Police reports list multiple arrests for traffic violations including drunken driving and reckless operation as peak traffic days hit Bridgeport.
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Poties Traffic Bureau
Seaside Park
Mergency Hospital
Dulane
Geudian
Charles Street
Parks Boulevard
Tilda
Re Suelo
Tor
Arthur J. Goldstein
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Sprague
Legion
Charles If
Lerause
Bathers
Seis
Bacher
Feo
Lernnae
Eald Wat
Prietora
Beatide Park
Piewsur
Beac
Cole Beach
Westport
Moford
Sachs
Tehran
Tirat
Yauht Club
Ureenatel
Golora
Basany Othola
Beardales Parke
Ayera
Ebony O'Mebias
Ea Pire Wefohe
Anatel Phoy
Moitelpoct Hibs
Peisemurts Ui
Mussolini
Rome
Vialiers Galers
U.S
Minnesota
Ed Miles
Ayer Cee
Tyraea
Mas Salter
the Sunday Post
Danbury
Jesse Smith
Harding and
Daugherty
Jesse W. Smith
Wes
al. Dougherty
Elis
Mr. Smith
Washington Court House
Ohio
Bir
Harting
Uiree
Wodel
Tortheater
Pasquale Luisi
Stramford Park
Aulambile
Stratford
Pidln CC
Ivgea
Feds
Bolshevism
Milford
Ayaminat Schonl
Wairferd
Aito
Weis
Fair Park
Tuckertfield
Danbury Fair Grounds
Robert C. Stroop
Hackensack Street
Woodridge
N. J
Danbury Hospital
Stroop
Atrain
Feld
Hohel
Stanley
Tucker
Per
Troop
Bethel
Earth
Ita
Seahet
Jonkers
Lawrence Wylder
New York City
Israel J. Iacob
New Haver
Ralph
Alberto Moulton
Mass
George H. Warren
Wibbington
Louie Me
Northfield
Vermont
Theodore Clarr
Wallaee Street
Park Avenue
Johannes Gorlo
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