Harlem Sorrow as Florence Mills Laid to Rest
New York November 6 Harlem mourns Florence Mills at age thirty two after an appendectomy. A crowd of 15 000 lined the route and 150 000 crowded outside as her casket in a copper bier moved through Harlem to Woodlawn cemetery. Notables from stage screen and music sent messages of sympathy and flowers including Mayors Walker and Hylan and Paul Whiteman. Mourning crowds recalled Mills famed Blue melodies and vaudeville career.
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New York
Associated Press
Harlem
Florence Mills
Zion A. M. E
Juanita Stinnette
Stinnette
Chappelle
Florence
Miss Mills
Miss Stinnette
Blackbird
Harry Wills
Hig Tace
Bleeding Heart
U. S Thompson
James J. Walker
John F. Hylan
Fio Ziegfeld
Paul Whiteman
Police Asked to Check Local Man's Record
Bridgeport police received word about Na thaniel Linton alias Johnson alias Garver being arrested in New York City for carrying concealed weapons and listing Bridgeport as home. Records show a February 6 1921 arrest in Bridgeport for assault with intent to rob and a one year jail sentence. New York authorities query whether the case is felony or misdemeanor and talks proceed under Baumes law for fourth offense offenders.
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Bridgeport
Nathaniel Linton
Johnson
Garver
New York City
New York
Helen Smiths Funeral Held Tomorrow
Miss Helen Ruth Smith seventeen daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Smith of 28 Oldfield road Fairfield was killed in an automobile accident at Ithaca last Friday buried Tuesday morning in St Thomas cemetery funeral from her home at 830 am and from St Thomes church at 900 Rev W J Blake officiating Paul Goodridge of Fairfield driver of the car in which Miss Smith was killed was not hurt Goodridges parents who learned of the accident from Ithaca said their son was not injured and were returning home.
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Helen Ruth Smith
William A. Smith
Oldfield Road
Fairfield
Ithaca
St. Thomas
St Thomes’ Church
W. J. Blake
Paul Goodridge
Gilbert W Goodridge
Greenfield Hill
Misa Smith
Goodridge
Rebel Generals To Be Buried In Mexico City Today
General Arnulfo Gomez and General Francesco Serrano leaders in the revolution to overthrow Calles, to be buried in Mexico City. Gomez and relatives arrived by train after execution. autopsy shows close range shots. funeral postponed to tomorrow in the French cemetery.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Arnulfo Gomez
Francesco Serrano
Calles
Serrano
Gomez
Francisco Gomez Viscarre
Salvador Castanos
Eaders
Adalberto Palacios
Francisco Meza Perez
Jalapps
Teacelo
Vera Cruz
Navajoa
Sonora
San Angeles
Cal
James O Farrell
Mercy
O'Farrell
Almada
Medina
Gomez- Serrano
Fender
Arnulfo
Former editor of New York Times dies at 74
Henry Loewenthal, longtime business news department head and former managing editor of the New York Times, died yesterday at age seventy four ending a fifty year career in journalism.
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NEW York Times
New York
Associated Press
Henry Loewenthal
New York Time
House Committee to Discuss Excise Tax Matter Today
The House Ways and Means Committee plans a full day of hearings on excise taxes including auto, theatre, and admissions levies. Divisions form in Congress over retention versus elimination as debates loom on tax base versus rates and a proposed tax-bill drafting session begins behind closed doors.
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HOUSE
Washington
Associated Press
Waya and Means
Treasury
Metlon
Enty
Congress
Senate
Green
Tomorow
Newtown Roads See Rapid Repairs After Three Heavy Rains
In Newtown dirt roads are being fixed rapidly by crews across districts following three successive storms. Selectmen struggle with damage, limited funds, and repeating work as heavy rains again set back progress. Also notes a parish supper at St Mary’s Bethel on Nov 10 and a Patterson wedding on Nov 12 involving local residents Ferris and Akin families.
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Newtown
Selectmen
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Bethel
St. Fane’s
St. Mary's
St. Rose's
P. F. Connors
St Mary’s Church
St. Rose's Church
Patterson
N. Y
Charles D. Ferris, Jr
Charles D. Ferris
Sugar Street
Harriet Myra Akin
Willam D. Akin
South Quaker Hill
Fire at Renzulli Residence Draws Westport Fire Crews
Westport firefighters were called to the Renzulli home on Charles Street in Saugatuck for the fifth time in three years. Alarm 25 brought four fire companies. an automobile owned by Anthony Renzulli backfired and burst into flames, neighbors pushed the car away, and Saugatuck Hose Company No. 4 used chemicals to extinguish the blaze. The barn fire was also doused with chemicals, with prior incidents noted but total damage under 100 dollars.
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Westport
Michael Renzulli
Charles Street
Saugatuck
Automoble
Renzuillti
Anthony
Nebbors
Saugatuck Heze Company
No. 4
Sterling
For your Health's Sake health food demonstration
Mrs. Eleanora Lofland of the Battle Creek Food Company leads a daily health food demonstration next week. She answers questions on foods and values while featuring new dishes each day. Recipe booklets with preparation steps will be distributed. Basement.
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Eleanora Lofland
Battle Creek Food Company
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Helen Smith
Boece
Knowlton Street
Lund & Bjorklund
NOBLE
Newsvarer Hibnive
Richmond Hoesner
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Florence QC Ferris
William DeWitt Akin
Renzulli Residence
Bridgeport, Connecticut
St. Nick
Santa Claus
Sanford
Beauvais
Wilton Velvets
Novelty
Duroleum Rugs
Howiard's
Howland
Howland’s
Newzealia Coating
Free Cutting
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