Lloyd George Honors Lincoln in Illinois Memorial Visit
In Springfield Illinois October 18 Lloyd George the British prime minister paid homage to Abraham Lincoln at his tomb in a cold rain. He placed a wreath on the sarcophagus and called Lincoln the greatest man with Margaret and Megan Lloyd George present along with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ilia
David Lloy George
Abram Lincoln
Great Britain
Dame Margertt
Megan Lloys- George
Nead
Himsell
Rey
Lee
Tye
Mr. Lieyd-Coorse
Lin
St. Loi
Troxd-George
Small
Lincoln
Hindette
Qae¢ City
Bribery scheme hits New Jersey prohibition ring
Federal agents report a major bribe conspiracy involving New Jersey officials, brewers, and liquor interests. Investigators say about 94 thousand dollars in bribes were paid to permit high alcohol content beer flows while aiming to block Pennsylvania sales, with total bribes reaching around 700 thousand dollars since the conspiracy began. Eleven defendants were arraigned, and authorities expect further prosecutions as the probe extends to prominent figures in New Jersey and connections in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Mavarnment
United States
Hayward
Yaniag’ Suite
Mtieiina
Daugherty
Aly
Tie
Beean
Washington
General Prohibition
Grill and
Dunigan
Newark
Roche
Barcard
Special Intellgence Unit
Treasury Department
Grill
Prohibition
Eel
Net York
Iotel
Boyle Tate
Haynes
Federa Prohibition
Idaynes
Benefit Society Halloween Party Planned at Doughnut Hall
The Rowland Dry Goods sick pberefl group plans a Halloween masquerade on October 29 in Odd Fellows' Hall Broad Street. Doughnuts and sweet treats will be served. Hall decor features cornstalks pumpkins and witches in Marlowe style. Prizes for best funniest and most original costumes. Ce Ty McBride will be honored. Entertainment committee includes I J Godfrey A Clans ov Torlinson R Kenyon Mrs E Thome Miss Daisy Waldman Miss Nolls Dunn and Mrs Paull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pberefl
Rowland Dry Goods Company
Hallowe'en
Odd Ollows
Broad Street
Ce Ty McBride
I. J. Godfrey
A. Clansov
Torlinson
R. Kenyon
E.thome
Daisy Waldman
Misa Nolls Dunn
Paull
Pastor Praises New City Charter At Y M C A Meeting
Dr Charles A Decker pastor of First Baptist Church addressed the Judge Chamber of Commerce at the YMCA stressing the mayor centered charter seeking home rule and city governance reform. Community leaders including Mrs Frank Huey and Mrs Martin Meyer praised the plan noting increased citizen power and reduced board overlaps.
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Charles A. Decker
First Baptist Church
Judge Chamber of Commoorcy
Magns
Chiy
Frank Huey
Women's Democratic Chuir
Connecticut
Marteford
Mra
Martin Meyer
First District
Republican Ars Club
U. S. and Brazil Agree to Favor Each Other
Washington Op 13. Com Tieton announces an agreement between Brazil and the United States under which each country pledges unconditional most favored nation treatment in customs and trade. Exceptions cover U S policy toward Cuba and trade with U S territories and the Panama Canal Zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tieton
Brasil
United States
Hoghes
Cuba
Panama Canal Zone
Meetings Tonight Among Fraternal and Beneficiary Groups
A foggy roster of meetings and notices lists numerous fraternal and auxiliary organizations in Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Entries include the American Spectorplaters Society at 358 John Street, Pride of Neldgeport, Daughters of America, K of P lodge, and other lodges and unions with addresses on Fairfield, State, Broad, and Main streets. The notice requests participants to inform the relevant secretary if plans change and includes scattered references to aid societies, veterans groups, and workers’ circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beriggenort
American Spectroplaters’ Society
John Street
Bridgepor
Schwaben Benefit Society
Wrench Sirees
Hridgeport Iodee
Fraternal Aid
Union
Fairfield Avenue
Independent Orden of Cleers
State Street
Workmen's Circle
Bridgeport
Hand
Pride of
Neldgeport
Coneth Daughters of America
Joseph Dowdad Lodge
K. of P
Main Street
Company
Congress
Maula Street
T. OO. OG
Broad Street
Nancy
Lodge
Stratford Avenue
Ida Lodge
Scandinavian Stele Benefit Society
Lee Avenue
Oronoque Lodge
O. D
Tawn Nan
Saloons Flourish in New York After Repeal
United States Attorney Maynard warned of widespread illicit saloons and cabarets in Manhattan and the Bronx after repeal. He claimed about 1100 open venues in the city with perhaps over 2000 statewide, saying old saloons revived under a new lease of life despite efforts to shut them down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
Maynard
Manhattan
Uno
State of New York
Charter 10 Aims to Curb City Expenses and Politics
The proposed city charter intends to curb expenses by shifting to a merit based civil service, reducing political influence and ensuring capable appointees. It would replace 24 aldermen with eight councilors at large, empower a civil service commission, and allow removal of the mayor after eight months if unsatisfactory, redefining mayoral power and reducing political machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizena
Webster Salt
Thorauga
Painset Ating
Rospenalbia
Weaster
Webster
Causs
Bridgeport
Ind
Charcer
Clio
Larher
Civil Service Commission
Uraratn¢R
Coraman Council
Lane
Iderman
Comnet
Mo Eity
Cartals
My. Webster
Hospital Report On Accident Victims Improves
An accident on Main street at Railroad avenue caused wood and dirt to strike several women, leaving fractures and shock. Victims were moved to St Vincent's and Chartes Caiillo in Roxington, with Mary Bornstein listed among the injured. One patient reportedly improved at St. Vincent's. another remained in critical condition after a cross street collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Railroad Avenue
Loth Lees
St. Vincent's da Chartes
Associates Tender Miss Hart a Shower
A miscellaneous shower was tendered to Miss Helen Hart by the girls of the Production department at Singer Manufacturing Company on Wednesday night. She is to become the bride of Conrad Wiemer of this city and received numerous gifts after a luncheon. Attending were Miss Gertrude Anderson, Miss Lilian Booth, Mrs M Calhoun, Miss Helen Geary, Miss Mary Hayden, Miss Mabel Johnson, Miss Jilen Kalufus, Miss Hele Buskle, Miss Maree Tobin, and Miss Mat Wey among others.
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Helen Hart
Singer Manufacturing Company
Miss Hart
Conrad Wiemer
Gertrude
Anderson
Lilian Booth
M. Calhoun
Helen Geary
Mary Hayden
Mabel Johnson
Jilen Kalufus
Hele
Buskle
Helen Melly
Man Skelty
Catherine McCarthy
Jane Mor He
Irene Simko
Elizabeth Stumpie
Seren Talsadge
Dls
Maree Tobin
Mat Wey
Bavaria cut ties with Saxony in face of worker unrest
Reports from Chemnitz, Zwickau and Plauen describe Saxon factories protected by measures against potential attacks by Communists. Bavarian authorities receive pleas from industry leaders for troops at the border to counter strikes and coercive wage demands.
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Chemnity
Zwickau
Plauen
Saxony
Reaveve
Duetrhuigts
Shell
Singerworks
Ma&naper
Bavaria
Iat Zwickow
Apguinness Again Town Chairman In GOP Meeting
A GOP town committee outlines roles for town chairman secretary treasurer and district moderating chairs. Former Senator A L DeLanvy to head sorokers campaign committee and plans to announce new personnel early next week with a treasurer and secretary replacements.
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A. L. DeLanvy
Buralek
Migs Iidget Soater
State Expenditure Doubled Singe ’18 Revenue Post
The report notes state expenditure doubling in certain years, detailing shares of total revenue from 1983 to 1915, with business and nonbusiness revenues forming significant portions. It cites receipts from business licenses and taxes on motor vehicles, plus per capita levy figures.
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Businead
Novasee
Ingarane
Jinensug
Unin
State Policemen Promotions Reported in City Paper
State police promotions are noted as Sergeants Kelly and Virelli gain praise for leading gun discoveries and investigations. The report mentions Kelly uncovering a weapon tied to Domenico Guerrise, linked to Dellase’s slaying, with details of associations among officers and praise from senior leadership.
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Seretant Kelly
Domenico Guerrise
Louis DePiuga
Bapbory
Dellase
Kelly
Sergrant Virelli
Jle
Fire Companies Observe Centenary Parade Honors Fire Service
Fire companies marked a centenary with a parade through crowded streets though rain cooled the day. Western volunteers from Ansonia Shelton Norwalk Darien Ridgefield led by bands and veterans, including John Tuott of Milburn, showcased old and modern fire apparatus amid a long march past public buildings. The 90 year old marcher kept pace with vigor despite age.
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Connecticut
Fairlieta
Ansonia
Shelton
South
Norwalk
Darien
Naugatuck
Milford
Stamford
New Canaan
Greenwhich
Ridgefield
69Th Regiment
New York
New Haven
Wheeler and Wilson
Bridgeport
Coast Arillery Band
John Tuott
Miabush
Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Company
Tve Miles
Gourt Berkshire Party at Cannon Street Hall
A large crowd attended the Hal lowe'en party and dance by Gourt Berkshire No 4722 IOOF at 62 Cannon street. Costumes thrilled, Judith LaBay impersonator, Ethel Dine and Tranne Mack sang, a grand march closed the evening. Committee included Mrs Tremer Smith and others. Frank Perry's juvenile orchestra provided music. Next week a grand banquet at the arm with state officers to attend.
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Hallowe'en
Gourt Berkshire
Independent Order of Foresters
Cannon Street
Judson LaBay
F¢Maig
Missex Ethel Dinpee
Tranne Mack
State Police arrest 85 in week ending Oct 14
Hartford report shows eighty five arrests by State Police during the week ending October 14. Officers recovered property valued at 964 and liquor valued at 2624, traveling 21153 miles to accomplish the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
State Police Department
Remedial Zemo Promises Quick Skin Relief Ad
An old advertisement touts Zemo as a remedy for itching and skin irritation, claiming it clears rashes pimples and blemishes with overnight results. It notes Zemo as a versatile antiseptic liquid usable on tender skin and priced as an extra large bottle.
Prosecutor to Question Maas About Shooting in Greenwich
Prosecutor Janes J Walsh will question Milton Maas Monday at Stamford hospital about the shooting at the home of Mrs. Leste Sound Beach widow and former New York manicurist and chorus girl.
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Greenwich
Janes J. Walsh
Milton Maas
Stamford Hospital
Leste
Sound Beach
New York
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Abraham Lincoln
Lloyd George
War Premier
Sparta
Aires
Atte Ah Legnd
Usat High Traury
Justice Oftieluly
Wiington
New York City
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Hallowe’en
U. S
Brazil
Apguinness
Singh
Georgia
Makers of
Edison Records
Tom MIX
Buster Keaton
Fighting Blood Series
Daniel Boone
NEWS
Review
Vinzis
People’s Savings Bank
West End
State St. Tet, Noble
Gladys Walton
Fin
Vymedy
Aesops Fables
Maas
Rcount
Csrag
City Hall
Silk Weelk
Bdot
Bolivia
Silk Store
Stratfield Hotel Bldg
Bosaks Horkevino
Ruct Socie
BOSAK
Nate
Buy
Bosak Manufacturing CO
Ceanton
Fresooneur Pur
Hieef
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