Citizens invited to park land donation briefing in Bridgeport
Citizens of Bridgeport are invited to a Sunday briefing at Warrontide Memorial Park dwelling house at 2 30 pm to learn about a donated land and buildings to the city for park use. Superintendent Henry Cliffe will accompany attendees to inspect property topography and characteristics.
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Bridgeport
Board of Park Ciiurlasion
Warrontide Memorial Park
Dwalling House
Henry Cliffe
Feardsley Park
Pairehild Memorial Park
Poa
B. F. Cooney
Many Claim Cases Against Germany Virtually Settled
Washington reports that war claims totaling over ten million dollars held by Americans against Germany are virtually settled through negotiations between American and German representatives. The settlement includes a four point six percent agreement, with final decisions to be presented to the commission for approval as representatives, including Robert W. Vonglus and Count Von Lewlusk, work with German officials. Wilhelm Kleaselbach, German commissioner, returned from Berlin and said several decisions on disputed claims will be rendered soon. The American staff explored mixed arbitration proceedings in Paris and London for aid, with counsel Alexander QA and Tommy Morrow among those involved.
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Washington
Germany
Gersutt
Robert W. Vonglus
Count von Lewlusk
Commission
Behind Times Fears Safety Shortfalls At Standards Bureau
M te Joyd chief of the Safety Security unit of the United States Bureau of Standards reports an explosion that killed four men setting off calls for congressional action. President Coolidge urged adoption of accident prevention measures as a resolution criticizing Turcan's lack of safety measures is enclosed with the memorandum from the American Society of Safety Engineers in New York.
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M. Te Joyd
Safety
Securuy
United Suites Bureau of Standards
Iiingien
Ady
Coolidge
Congress
Verry
Ysa
Af Safety Enginee
York
Ancient sculpture fragments found along Rome streets
In Rome ancient sculpture fragments emerge across major streets. Pieces from Greek and Iconian eras, arches, columns, and temple remnants surface in the Via Plebiscia and Via Caravita. A Corinthian column, fragments from Neptune’s temple, and palace remains are among the discoveries.
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Umberts
Via Plebiscia
Plrna Sciuria
Neptune
Via Caravita
Alderman Denies City Clerk Candidate Bid
Alderman Eugene C. J. Jelly of the Third district denied last night that he was a candidate for City Clerk on the organization ticket. He also denied knowledge of a compromise ticket including Oliver G. Righter, former police commissioner, and claimed he aims to run for mayor rather than back Durigan’s successor plan.
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Eugene C. J. Jelly
Third
Oliver G. Righter
Noble Agenus
Kelly Ay
Cheese Francis P. Durigan
Rev J H Selden Dies at 67 in Norwich
The Rev Josrply Henry Selden aged 67 died tonight in Norwich after a short illness. He served pastorates in Hele Ia Cleveland Elgin Greenwich Conn until about eleven years ago. Born Hadlyme he graduated from Amherst College in 1878. He leaves a widow a son Henry H Selden of Connecticut College and a sister.
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Notwich
Oct
Josrply Henry Selden
Hele
Cleveland
Elgin
Greenwich
Conn
Hadlyme
Antherst
Henry H. Selden
Connecticut College
Mrs Harding to Stay in Capital for Winter
Washington dispatch reports Mrs Morence Kling Harding will spend the coming winter in Washington with no fixed decision on her future home. The note comes as friends were informed of her definite choice to remain in the capital during the season.
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Mrs. Harding
Capital
Washington
Morence Kling Harding
George Christian
Murion
Gaugherty
W N Scott Appointed State Bank Examiner
Hartford officials announce W N Scott named state bank examiner replacing L eca Wilcox. The commission plans a meeting at East Washington Avenue to discuss the proposed new lodge and the examiner’s duties.
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W. N. Scott
State Bank
Man Injured In Street Collision At Arch And Mali
A man identified as Joel Pehl was injured when three automobiles collided on Mali Street at Arch Street. Milton Ho Baiedhuffer suffered a knee injury during the crash. A third car rammed into the Friedberg vehicle, causing additional damage to delicacies advertised nearby. Ad reads Baker's Certified Baking Extracts.
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Mali Street
Arch Street
Joel Pehl
Milton Ho
Friedberg
National Energy Wasted by Hectic Modern Life
President Hughes at a Yale Brown convocation dinner deplored modern life’s energy drain from constant demands for attention. He urged serene patience, emphasized the value of higher education, and warned against whirling distractions that sap public service and humane progress.
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Hughes
Providence
America
Siaut Hughes de
Font Angelt
Yale University
Iis
Brown University
Massive Providence Fire Destroys Property Worth Noted
A disastrous blaze swept Providence today, destroying approximately $590,000 in property. Strong winds spread flames to the city’s business district, damaging the six story Lewie building the grain elevators and a central warehouse. No injuries reported among occupants or firefighters.
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Providence
Ilia
Ouly
Dance
Mystery Woman In Stores Case Shows Conflicting Testimony
A garbled court report references a mystery woman seen in a Chicago hearing May proceedings before Commissioner Ryer. It notes a Mrs Miller, a man named Murphy, and a couple living as spouses without formal marriage amid cross examination about the photograph depicting a woman similar to a Wilkrow apartment resident.
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Miler
Murphy
Aira, Blakes
Wallace
Prostrated Suspect Arrest Details From Night Lodging
A man arrested at a Water Street lodging owned by George Lovenotte was described as prostrated with cramps and hysteria during transport to Valle headquarters. Authorities planned trial on charges as police report references a $400 top bid and related actions.
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Yeas
George Lovenotte
Water Street
Turin
Valuablea
Robert Brena
Vallee Headquarte Antry
Margzulis
Briside
Gndep
Honda
Man Sought In Bogus Check Case At Ten Dollars
A garbled notice seeks a man involved in passing a ten dollar bogus check linked to a Gevlly company on Park Avenue. The ad mentions a warded tenant and a city sale return of ten dollars, with confusion over names and dates.
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Gevlly Company
Eine
Park Avenue
New York Pastor Held On Theft Charge
New York pastor Paul Eotrennette of the New Astorcal Church was held for trial on theft charges. His church members reported he solicited fees for an investment through the church extension fund, receiving worthless stocks in return.
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N. Y
New York
Paul Eotrennette
New Astorcalfe
Alun EO Celron
Wis
Aare Hook
Adi
Kel
Aon
Charel
Afraid Children Skip Report Cards in Harlem
Yesterday in New York a family reported their children fearing report cards and skipping school. Mrs Katherine Noulette, the mother, was informed the two children had not attended classes and were missing for about 24 hours.
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New York
Ueso
Lorent
Frank
Katherine Noulette
Harlem
Noulette
Felday
Leiden
Coolidge Hopes to Retain Child at Post
President Coolidge seeks to keep the child at the post as American ambassador to a foreign capital. Details mention White House authority and potential retirement timing, with conflict over continued guardianship and official designation amid a broader banking and public mile market note.
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Coolidge
Washington
Rex Te Qe
Cogtidge Honex
Calendar Docket Shows Several Civil Actions
The short calendar lists Abraham Josephson versus Isaac Nydent, Fancets Distillers vs. Stanley Rakowski, Andurskewee versus Mary Navan, and Henry Elias Brewing Company versus Fooreenza DOnvirler. Proceedings set in Common Pleas Court this week.
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Abraham Josephson
Isaac Nydent
Hughes Proposal Urged by Lloyd George
Ottawa reports Lloyd George pressing immediate adoption of Hughes proposal to prevent chaos. As the Canadian premier travels by special train, Washington policy interests and timing dominate comments on the plan. The premier argues the proposal should be acted on promptly or risks broader instability.
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Hughes
Lloyd-George
Ottawa
Cer- Tima
Iit
Wadsington Toiley
United States
Former Head of Schools Speaks to High School Pupils
An address to H. H. pupils by a former school head included remarks on local education. The talk drew reactions from students and staff with several bursts of applause and cheers noted during the speech.
Meetings Tonight List Of Fraternal Lodges And Societies
A scanned page lists meeting notices for various fraternal groups and lodges including Knights, Daughters, Royal Arcanum, Masons, and related councils. It mentions names like Georgetown, Cannon Street, Seaside council, and Liberty, with multiple addresses such as 1025 Maly Street and 29 Ash Street, indicating impending gatherings and events.
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Savon Pon Tribe
Roumel
Geach Street
State Street
Adelhiar Lodge
Lo. O
Broad Stree Magna i Loilgr
Sons of St. George
MG Serallerd
Avenu Wigheridge
Sereenity
Ameriot
Cannon Street
Kyuta
Purhaowt
Durother Showin
Ceoehphontns
Carmen Street
Seaside Council
Royal Arce
Maly Street
Cornelia Walter Council
Leyatl Hadley
Royal Arcanum
Atrert
Lady Howe
Sens
Aters of Liberty
Etim
Atrent
Chamber of Cormmelce Ditretors
Tnnen Algenattly Uy
Hourihuld
Uth
St. To
Ta Uyce
Nobles OF
Lhe
Masonic Temple
Ash Street
Camon Enh
Glocge
Bate Street
ErIe Canal Engineers Highlight Wright and Geddes legacy
Connecticut notes mark the anniversary of the Erie Canal’s birth and the work of Wright and Geddes as the original engineers. They are credited alongside De Witt Clinton for the canal’s legacy in New York state history and colonial era engineering.
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Erie
Tha Hulson
Erie Canal
Bendamin Wrighorn
Tata
Wats
Gedy
Bete Canal
Wright and
Geddes
New York
Tate
Small Boy Admits Home Intrusions And Robberies
An 11 year old boy admitted entering Mrs. Plotkin’s home at 1810 Seaview Avenue on several occasions, stealing small sums totaling five dollars, and was taken into custody for juvenile court. He was paroled to his parents for trial today. A gas meter box thefts appear from scattered reports, and a store window breaking at 54 Tom Thumb Place led to cloth bundles being abandoned nearby.
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John Plotkin
Seaview Avenue
Juvenil Court
Tom Thumb
Educational Fabric Explained by Superintendent
The article discusses a school program at Moaptewood School focusing on reading, music, and dental health. It outlines the superintendent's intent to improve literacy and cultural education with activities and materials provided to students, highlighting government influence and copyright concerns.
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Nderaniws
Privelogias Azul Hivets
Elliot Sukles
Mare OW Patsons
Divorce Plea Granted To Fairfield Woman
Judge Frank D. Staines in the Superior court granted Statie Lieskay Mertaly of Fairfield a decree of divorce alimony of five dollars weekly and the right to resume her maiden name amid a mass-complaint against Joseph Fer tay. Evidence showed desertion and alleged intolerable cruelty as grounds, with testimony of being driven from the home and churchy disputes.
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Frank D. Staines
Statie Lieskay Mertaly
Fairfield
Joseph Fertay
Ferraly
Adionind
Fire claims two in Merriam Street blaze at Siegel home
A cellar fire at 212 Merriam Street yesterday killed two Siegel children, 15-year-old Ban Siegel and nine-year-old Harold Siegel, and caused under $600 in property loss. Investigators suspect a lighted candle near dry wood. cause remains unknown. Fire officials report both boys died after smoke-filled attic exposure while others were treated at St Vincent's hospital.
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Abraham Siegel
Merriam Street
Mortha
Saike
Bane Siegel
St. Vincent's Hospital
Harold Siegel
Msn
Saloon Keepers to Get Rebates Today
Prohibition era law restores licenses and refunds to saloon keepers. Fairfield County officials, led by Commissioner Charles H W Hart, announce rebates totaling refunds to saloon men as ordered by a recent Supreme Court ruling.
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Savoon
Kenpera
Prohition
Supreme Court
Charles H W. Hart
Fairfield County
X-Salnan
Arty treasures burned at polA high altar fire
A blaze damaged the high altar area destroying several old paintings and priceless religious artifacts. Fire origin under investigation as flames spread through the sanctuary. Local authorities cordon off the area while crews assess the extent of the damage to relics and adjacent structures.
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Pola
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George T. Elysworth
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Frederick F. EN
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Bridget A. Lester
Alderspan
William WW. Burley
Ralph A. Piccolo
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James F. Clark
John P
William BR. Wrestet
William W. Naramore
Lena I. Richars
Ahderman
Robert N. Blakeslee
William Chew Lulu G. Hopkins
Howard H. Rockwell
William A. McCormacik
Frank TB. Squires
Eva ¢M
Dessereat Frank Kisco
Arthur A. Baker
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Earle C. Martin
Euby Boerum
Janes Ballantyne
Alderman Henry Boerler
William S. Prinrose
John GC. Schwartz
Catherine Holmes
August Shil
Wrank L
Wilder Caroline T. Garlich
Charles W. All
Aldermas First
Nobert Cherry
Dekgates
Carl Foster Archibald, Smiti
Anna FE. Sterling Aiderm Vwrederick W- Harrison
Delega
Dennis Hac
Louis Blalk McWarid
L. Anton Alderman Gharles
GC. Wilson
A Whliney
A. VO Ryan Theodore Clow
R. Arthur Bows
William
Ashcroft
Edward
Mullaney
Lillian A
Challinoi
Aldiaiman
Axel & Prupy
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James Owt, JR
Clodomire
Petrucelli
Sgmuel Stradling
Bureau OF Standards
J. H. Selden
Norwich
Hartford
Norman Sort
Hank
Bridge Board Meeting
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Chateau Windumeet
Bevidwe Commiisaion
Casey
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Universidie
Ieadera
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Mystery Woman
Rinvuel Aeon
Meyer Hardwire Culinary
Thia City
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International Commission On
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Saursin
Imation
Bridger
Benjamin Wright
Weathersfield, Conn
Benjamin Wight
Small Boy
Gearllisch Stores
Math Gciaj
Sil
Stevie
Pésarisch
Coats
Astrakhan
Adsar Misch
CRE Main
Golden Mill
Middle Streets
Belars Indigestion
Beucans Wes
Bellans Ae
Evernher
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