Newhaven Liquor Raids Seize $28,000 Worth of Alcohol
In New Haven four men were arrested and liquor with an estimated value of $28,000 was seized in a major dry crusade. City Attorney Sheridan and Police Chief Philip Ali led the operation at 22 Prince Street and 60-gallon casks, bottles, and labels were recovered. A neighbor hood garage held the alleged mayor, with a dog guarding the doorway and firearms found nearby. Additional suspects included George Reid and William squad, with bonds posted for all.
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SNEW
Seaven
Sheridan
Philip Ali
Agen
Brince Street
Joseph Losego
Nothee
New York
Callar
George Reid
Gortsterat
Wiliam Squad
Tl Street
Antto
Hut Court Sennte Sassalia
Hill Street
Hald Eh
Board of Contract Notice Untitled Meant to Protect Purchasers
Notice from the Board of Contract stating it will not be responsible for contracts made by others or for items sold under its authority. The damaged text references bids, dates in November and December, and items such as plates and holes, with unclear names and places.
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Sly Unny
Whltaat P
Obituary notices from Stratford and nearby areas
A sequence of funeral notices and death notices from Stratford Conn and surrounding towns dated November 1924. Entries name the deceased, ages, addresses, and funeral arrangements including times, churches, and interment sites. Several listings reference family and residence details with interment in Mountain Grove or local cemeteries and private or public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faterai Uth Jennings Row
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Business Men to Meet Tomorrow Evening in Stamford Area
Bridgeport businessmen association schedules a series of interesting meetings beginning Tuesday evening December 2. The board of directors outlines a winter program and hopes for a large turnout. A speaker named WHE will address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Usmen's Association
Strafield
Simple services for Mrs Morgan laid to rest in Hartford
Mrs Frances Louise Morgan laid to rest in Cedar Hill cemetery Hartford following fitting funeral rites. The ceremony drew many relatives and friends as the Morgan family plot received the bodies of J Pierpont Morgan and other Morgan relatives, with a brief scripture reading and flowers surrounding the graves.
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Hartford
Frances Louise
Whs
Serpont Morgan
Cedar Fir
Morgan
Buriel
Karl Bent
Mar- Zan
Mont Wore
Junius
Land Heir
Herbert L. Satterles
Morgan Tams Jdltou
Y Oean
Wigs Isthe
Arthog
Georie Nichol Batterloe
Slorgan
Goodwin
Philp I. Goolain
Carey
Chiles ‘Racy
Francis Happin
Hoppin
Benjamin Morris
Tllorgan
J. Prp
Moratermal Granusparvenis
Old Worth
Junius Spencer Morgan
Jus Spencer Morgan
Lodon
Jj. Pierpont Morgan
River Surges Into New Course Amid Flood Warnings
Reports from New England detail railroad and highway washouts as rivers rise from heavy rainfall. Connecticut River levels climbed seven feet above normal at nightfall while towns like Woodsville and Lewiston suffered wind and flood damage to wires, trees, and buildings.
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Woodsville
N. Kl
New England
White
Connut Lakes
Lewiston
Maine
Newiston
Aupurn
Ing. Auburn
Thousands Honor Mrs Harding with Final Respects
MARLON Ohio Nov 23 Thousands of neighbors and friends pass the bedside bier of Mrs Harding at the Long Shore home to pay last respects. The public viewed the remains after family consent and floral tributes arrived from President Coolidge and others. The funeral cortege will follow from Epworth Methodist church to the cemetery.
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Marlon
Ohio
Tod
Wlore
Kling
Long Shore
Hardings
Cledentine
Washington
Harding
Associa- Harding
Tluwerg
Coolidge
Epworth Methodist Church
Mardy
Tew
de Jesse Swank
Epworth Urch
Crearge W. Landes
Trinity Baptist
Obituary notices for Milford residents recount several deaths
The obituary notices detail Ernest E. LaVallee and others, listing residences in Milford and nearby areas. Funeral details include dates, times, church services, and burial plans at local cemeteries. Surviving spouses, children, and siblings are noted, with multiple services scheduled across St. Ann's, Sacred Heart, St. Michael’s, and nearby parishes.
Civitan Club Attends West End Church Event
Members of the Civitan Club attended a gathering at West End Congregation last night. The pastor, TR, spoke of successes and the event was described in an advertisement fragment from the same page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Club
West End “Church
Berviul
Law Summons Science to Aid In Solving Furnace Mystery
In UIMBUS on November 2 the prosecutor calls science to unravel the death and incineration of Mrs Shearsley, wife of Reverend Shellisley. Doctors Long and Brundage test lung congestion and sulfur fumes while Dr Tarbell consults, as Allenists and psychiatrists may shape the future action.
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Uimbus
Rew Shellisley
Chris Church
John RB
King
Ioieroscops
C. W. Long
ET. M.bropdage
Long
Passenger liner hurt in collision off Diamond Shoals
Norfolk reports describe a fierce storm as multiple ships sighted near Diamond Shoals while a passenger liner bound for Savannah with about 200 passengers suffered a hole in her bow. Crews clung to rigging through Friday night as a tug struggled to tow a damaged schooner to safety and coast guard operations maneuvered to rescue crews.
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Diamond S
Tolson
Perry
Lookout Cove
Norfolk
J ‘Rolson
Wolson
Diamond Shoals
Coastguard
Hankeras
Sao
Gavannia
Montgomery
Sell
New York
Savanah
Florals and Fashions From Old Almanac Style Notes
A garbled 19th century style passage notes the elderweins flower as a noble white emblem and Swiss heraldry, and comments on cultivation, sun exposure, and moisture needs. It also mentions Spanish fashion revival, new shawl weaves, and gold thread in cloth, with scattered references to Tyrol and Alpine imagery.
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New York
Switzerland
Ik Piava
Luava
Tyrol
Carinthia
Rin
Sorbie
Michael Flemming Dies in Stamford at 60
Michael Flemming, 60, longtime coal and wood business proprietor, died at his South Street home after a yearlong illness. Born in New Britain, he is survived by his wife, two daughters, James Flemming, a sister Elizabeth Rutledge, and grandchild James C. O'Brien, pastor of St John’s Church. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Ernest E. LaVallee
Ernest H. LaVallee
Hatsatenic Drive
Milford
Mary Reilly LaVallee
St. Ann's Church
Devon
John Pourke
John Ponake
Avl Loehn
French Strest
Wil
Rioclook
Burlay
Hiohgel
Cemete
Stamford
Michael Flemming
Ion South Street
New Britain
Peather
James Flemming
Elizabeth Rutledge
Grimess
James C. O'Brien
S i John’s R. C. Church
Church of the Sacred Heart
Bridgepont
Grocer Slain in East Side Feud Sparks Police Probe
A brutal slaying on the East Side triggered a major police probe as three men were arrested after hours of questioning. Ramuel Lepare of Long Island aided by Dominick Lessol and Teland, driver, are held as investigators trace the motive and possible links to a New York bootlegging gang. The case involves rivalries, a weapon count, a vanished suspect, and a wounded witness on Elmwood Inwood routes with broader criminal connections.
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Ramuel Lepare
Rouwleville Center
Long Island
Dominick
Lessol
St. George's Place
Inwood
Long
Teland
Coroca Camel
Elmweeod
Beltlove
Aic Hves
Domenix
Cesare
Accordi
T di Aince
New Police Salaries Blocked by Wolfe Action in Norwalk
Norwalk report states Police Commissioner Trobart 3% refused to approve salaries for special policemen assigned last Saturday by Chief William B r Pennington on Mayor Thomas Robins plan. Auditor Wilson notes $140 due. Robertson and Wilson clash over approval pending police commissioner's sign-off after direction from corporation counsel John J. Cuneo.
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Norwalk
Uby Telegam Service
Trobart
Wolfe
M. D
William BR. Pennington
Thomas Robina
Wanna
Thas
Wilson
Elty
Irving
Robertson
John J. Cuneo
Republicans Seek McLean Lead In Connecticut Senate Race
Hartford notes report the Republican state convention will open with United States Senator George P. McLean delivering the keynote. Possible Republican candidates include Hamilton Holt Augustine Lonergan and Dougs Tessman O Sullivan with Holt favored. Democrats name Charles G. Morris as gubernatorial nominee and may draft Morris or Merritt for Senate with Tilson and Bukwell among discussed options. The convention proceeds with no clear contests and a 10 o'clock Tuesday session planned for credentials and resolutions.
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Wileh
Soley
United States
George P. McLean
Haviford
McLean
Hamilton Holt
Woodstock
Augustin Lonergan
Blartsford
Dougs Tessman P
Dan “Bratt Bingham
Hartford
Republican State Convention
Mranle B. Brandségee
J. Henry Rorabich
Republican State Central Commitee
George P McLean
Republican ‘State Central Committee
Credentials Committee
Resolutions Committee
O'Sullivan
Trenocritic
Frank
Brandegee
Charles G. Morrla
Adimont
Pew
Hamilton Frost
Augustine Lonergan
2 O'sullivan
Derby
Voting machines in county towns prepared for use
County town clerks announced preparations to open voting machines for the December 16 special senatorial election. Bridgeport officials pressed for early opening to allow quick money-saving adjustments, while Norwalk and Westport had not decided. Stamford plans to open Saturday.
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Bridgeport
Superior Court
Inav
Norwalk
George Rt
Tamford
Westport
Paire
Meetings Tonight at Various Lodges and Societies
A list of tonight meetings across Stratford Bridgeport area includes Chenuex tribe I O, Red Men’s Hall Stratford, Bridgeport lodge L O O M on State Street, Pioneer lodge Sons of St George 398 Stratford Avenue, Borronce Glee Club St Charles Hall East Main, Samuel Ti Warris lodge Broad Street, Sigma Iota Phi at St Paul’s Episcopal, Bertha lodge Degree of Hertha 63 Cannon Street, Court Park City F of A 4087 Broad, Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers 170 Elm, Metal Trades Council 847 Main, Angeline I G Bartlett Tent D of Veterans 1050 Main, Treut N W Bishop Camp United Spanish War Veterans State, Stax of Charity lodge 3 of By 68 Cannon, Obea Grotto Broad and Gannon, Socialist Party 506 Fairfield Ave, treas council Wa 25 O L A 1188 Main.
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Chenuex Tribe
I. O
BR. M
Red’ Men's Hall
Stratford
Bridgeport Lodge
Loyalty Lodge
State Street
Pioneer Lodge
Sons of St. George
Stratford Avenues
Borronce Glee Club
St. Charles
East Main Street
Samuel Ti
Warris Lodge
O. I
Broad Street
Sigma Lott Phi Society
St. Paul's
Lepigcopal
Bertha Lodge
Hertha
Court Park City
Elm Street
Metal ‘Trades Council
Main Street
Angeline
Bartlett
Daughters of Veterans
Treut
N. W
Bishop Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
State Artony
Stax of Charity Lodge
Cannon Street
Obea Grotto
M. Oo. V
P. E.R
Broad
Gannon Streets
Sociatist Party
Fairfield Avenue
Treas Council
O. UL A. ‘al
Apples Sent to Europe During National Apple Week
It is estimated that 20,000,000 American apples were delivered to Europe during National Apple Week. The note references a humorous scene with a character named Hil and a citation to London Opinion and a roller skate incident.
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Loondon
Europe
Thieves Target Yale Harvard Fans After Game Night
New Haven reports say the Yale Harvard football crowd drew a surge of thieves. Police logged numerous thefts from student rooms and cars, including three suits, a gold watch and chain, a raccoon coat, two suits of clothes, a travel bag, three handbags, two suitcases and a diamond bar pin. Victims include James Spier J Eisenstein Henry Engleman P H Adams H L Napp Chapman Ballantyne Robert Millette Howard Apinnoty.
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New Haven
Yale
Harvard
Palis
James Spier
J. Eisenstein
Tovight
Chapman and
James
Ballantyne
Cambridge
Robert Millette
Roxbury
Mass
Howard Apinnoty Dr
Warned to avoid leaping to conclusions
Sir John Simon told students to weigh all evidence before conclusions. A friend returned from Africa with a story of finding a trunkless elephant in a jungle, illustrating not to jump to conclusions.
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John Simon
Km.c
cml+ net
Central Africa
John
K. GC
Wall Street Journal
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Newhaven
Aqmang
Charlia D. Alysing
Tie Sheme
Frank Alling
Wairview Avenue
Wiliam Dorave
Union City
Barbitt
Conn
Ida S| Burd
Mountain Grove
Wishher
Holgar
Fisher
Wood Avenue
Henry EL W Bishop
Beinfield Avenue
Huston
Cono- WA
Itérd
Ernest E
Mary Reilly
Housatonis Drive
Mitford
St. Ann’s Church
Ponsee
Totts City
Mary
Burt
Frank Roberts
Parallel Street
Russell
Southport
Mary V. Tenswell
Mary Russell
Willow Street
Tay
TuBa. Thomas
Morristown
New Jersey
Charles L. Dennis
Funeral Home
State St
Ibusiness
Flower
Hartford Cemetery
Husband
Pageaut
Fortland
Crawford
William McNeely
Dugway Hill
Boldton
England
Annals of the Weather Bureau
Mearly
Lairy
Belpast
Ona
Corded Hi Linary
Venobscot
Hergest
Equitable Life Insurancy
Mrs. Harding Wite
Fair
View Arenn
Efe
Frank G. Alling
Conkdin Clark
Ma i. Conklin
Leonard Clark
Stratford Avenue
Haarley and
Wilmot
Lafayette Strest
Chester Marshall
M. E. Ghureh
Mary Cassidy
M. J. Gaan
John Street
Manga
St. Michael
Brundage
Ropert
C. ‘Arbell
Wing
Tarbell
Chi
Loeb
Clarence
Sheatsley
Capital University
Milton
Cave Uta
Roly
Marguerite M. Sa
Heston
Carris
Cape Hatteras Cary
Fen
Michael
Flemming
East Side
Stanley Traintze
Shepor Mee
Wiltersville
Ater
Ymargie
Hwanniber 7
Teavon Peters
Bingham
John @. Tilson
New Blaver
Schuyler Merritt
Lim
Charles M. Bukwell
State Senate
Whcere
Govener-Gleckl
Eliam Bingham
Tilson
Merritt
Globe-Troteer
Edgeworth
France
Africa
India
China
Flivver
Elm Co City
Warne
STANDARD OIL_CO. OF
Broadway
Ietleys
American Hardware Stores, Inc
Fairfield Ave
Middle
Ufe
Sey Ming
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