Officials, Workers to Confer on Strike
Freight handlers and checkers employed by Canadian Pacific railway today led to arrangements for a conference tomorrow between company officials and a committee representing the International Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks freight handlers express and men to avert a possible strike of 10,000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
International Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship
Ted Presa
Lastoe
Express
Heenan
Intation
Ullow
Pearl-Mint Tooth Brush Adds Unmatched Tooth Gleam
Rubber gives natural polishing action on enamel. Frequent brushing with Pearl-Mint Tooth Brush yields a glistening lustre to teeth no other cleansing agent can impart.
Memorial Day Parade Draws Record Crowds in Seaside Park
Thousands turned out for Bridgeport Memorial Day ceremonies, the largest crowd in years, watching veterans from three wars march past Seaside Park. The parade featured four Spanish War veterans in autos, Girl and Boy Scouts, school corps, and city officials led by Grand Marshal Lt. Fred L. Rowe, with heavy participation from local veterans groups and multiple marching divisions through Broad Street toward the park.
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Seaside Park
Bridgeport
Broad Street
State
Elm Streets
Arthur C Bennett
Jon W. Wright
Bennet
Noroton Payine
Wright
State Street
Park Avenue
Seaside
GA. R
Une
F. William Behrens
Maine
Loue
Girl Scouts
Boy Scout
Order of
Lormuathimn
Ercor
Fred L. Rowe
Ehes S. Well
George Seltsam
Harold Beardsworth
Flrst
Civison
242Nd Coast Artillery
LE. Evans
242 Coast Artillery Band
John Phoenix
Mijor K Y Moore
Laurence Eddy
Raymond Watt
Cond Battalion
Philip Lurley
Fredaks Frederikson
Claudius F. Black
P. J. Reilly
Disabled American Veterans Drum Corps
Turntieth Fleet Division
U. S. Naval Reserves
R. Leonard
Naval Veterans Association
John ©. Ross
William E. Waller
Bridgeport Marine Band
Franklin Bartlett
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War
Harry H. Wright
Elias’ Howe, Jr
Department of Connecticut
F. A. King
National Indian War Veterans
Joseph M. Sanger
Warner Brothers Grenadier
Bishop
U. 8
W. W. Thomas W Rooney
Torrington Fife
Drum and Bug
Haymond W. Harris
Arthur E Rugg
American Legion
Harry Coryden
Jay A. South
Katherine McGarty
Nellie Relly
Yalesvile
Yalesville
Enn
John Banville
John W. Hackett
British War Veterans of America
William Bennett
James FE. Duuphy
R. Mis Trueside
Wheeler and Wilson
F. W Behrens
Forth
David C. Fleming
George Freser, Jr
Alde
Memorial Day Parade Services In Bridgeport And Parade Route
The report describes Memorial Day events in Bridgeport with parades including bands and youth groups from Middletown and Naugatuck. Clergy led services at Seaside Park and Solomons monument, followed by prayers, songs, and speeches honoring General John A. Logan and Gettysburg Address. Officials reviewed the parade at city hall.
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Park Menching Seaside Park
John W. Davis
United Patriotic Societies
Coast Artillery Band
Charles W. Simam
Bridgeport Christian Union
Clayton P. Stevefis
Audietee
America
Fhe
C. A.C
W.parker Seeley
American Legion
John A. Logan
Frank A. King
Eling Howe
A. KR
Charles Andrew Sprague
Lincoln
Gettysbureg
Columbia
Broad Street
Binte Street
Behrens
Broad
Bank Streets
James L Van Alen Dies in Paris
James L Van Alen of New York died in Paris today from Brights disease after a long illness. His wife, daughter Louise, and sons William and James were at his bedside. The body will be returned to Newport Rhode Island for interment.
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Paris
Associated Press
James L van Alen
New York
Bright
Daughterr Louuse
William
James
Newport
R. I
Dry Lay
Janes Lamens van Alen
Pris
James J van Alen
London
Italy
van Alen
Emily Ranstor
The
Four Hundred
Willian
Astor
Three Die as Train Strikes Auto at Oyster Pond Crossing
Falmouth Mass May 30 From Associated Press three persons were killed and a fourth seriously injured when their car was struck by a train at Oyster Pond crossing. Two women died instantly and a man died at Brockton hospital. Carl Achilles of Cambridge, the survivor, was identified at Brockton and placed on the danger list. The train bound Woods Hole to Boston struck the auto broadside, dragging it along the tracks for yards.
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Falmouth
Mass
Associated Press
Oyster Pond Crossing
Brockton Hospital
Suvivor
Carl Achilles
Cambridge
Woods Hole
Boston
Brockton
Three Gardner youths die in Atwood road crash on way to dance
A party of youths traveling to a dance in Gardner, Massachusetts, crashed on a sharp curve on the Gardner-Athol road. Leo Landry 36 drove the car, Edmond Williams 18, Reerne Tillett 19, all of Gardner, died. Anthony Comer 21, Arti Moucher 2, and Edgar Richardas 21 were injured, with Comer said to be fatally hurt.
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Athoi
Mass
Associated Press
Gardner-Athol Road
Leo Landry
Edmond Willams
Reorne Tillett
Gardner
Anthony Comer
Arti Moucher
Edear Richardas
Heywood Memorial Hospital
Cormier
New York Court Opens as Prisoners Stand Free
For the first time in 14 years, Yorkville court attendants report no prisoners brought before the bench. Clerks poised pens open. Magistrate Brodsky attended briefly then left to watch a Memorial Day parade. Officials ponder Baumes law, prohibition, or holiday effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Preas
Yoville Court
Brodsky
York
Mid-East Side
Yale to Dedicate Memorial for Its War Dead June 19
New Haven May 30 Plans for Yale student and graduate memorial dedication for World War I dead were announced by Carl A Lohmann acting secretary. The ceremony set for June 19 at 4 30 p.m. EST in Hewitt Quadrangle features a commemorative poem sung by Yale choirs with orchestral support and a presentation address by Tubes Davison.
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New Haven
Yale
Carl A. Lohmann
United States
Hewitt
Brian Hooker
Pusic
Horatio Parker
Yale School of Music
Yale Glee Club
New Haven Symphony Orchestra
David 4. Smith
Tiubes Davison
James Rowland Angell
University
Hewitt Quadrangle
Blount Avenue
Frederic W. Allen
L. E de Forest
James D. Wiillama
J B. A Fos+burgh
Percy H. Jennings
Francis T Boyd
Vanderbilt Webb
Sloan Colt
George H. Nettleton
Lottie G. Bishop
Yala
Red Cross
Army
Marine Corps
Head of Scrap Metal Firms Dead at 75 Worcester
Azro L. D Buxton president of Perry Buxton Doane company died in Worcester Massachusetts aged 75. He built a large scrap metal business after a 191% consolidation with William B Perry of Providence and others. He led the Buickton Line Co and served as director of several firms. He was an investor in William E Smethe irrigation ventures in California and Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Associated Press
Azro L. D Buxton
Perry, Buxton
Doane Company
Providence
B. I
Philadelphia
Pawtucket
R. I
Chelsea
Boston
Portland
Maine
William B. Perry Company
Buxton Line Company
James River
Virginia
Eastern Bridge and Structural Steel Company
Coburn Traley Truck Manufacturing Company
Buxton
William E Smethe
California
Nevada
Rumor of Nungesser Denied in Ireland Flight Sighting
In Beltafat Ireland a report from Tralee claimed a plane sank off the Kerry coast on May 10. The chief superintendent of the civic guard denied the sighting. A strong gasoline smell and two apparent airplane propellers were reported washing ashore at 10 AM two days after the flight began.
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Belfaat
Ireland
Associated Prep
Tralee
County Kerry
Charles Nungeeser
Castle Shannon
Kerry
Civic Guard
iThe Westminster Cingette
Nungesser
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Boy Scouts of America
Arnold C. Sorenson
Fith
C. Harry Curtis
Charles C. Keller
Joseph A. Ganley
SS. Franca T. A. B
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Harvey C. Went
James L. van Alen
Europe
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Bay State
Wadsworth-Howland & Co., Incorporated
Tl ST. Bridgeport
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