Frederick Baker Funeral Service to be Held Today
Frederick Baker a longtime civic leader and former director of the men’s work and Boys Club in this city will be laid to rest today at 10 o’clock, with services at the Congressional Church after funeral from his late home on Barnum Avenue. Born February 26, 1874 in West Bloomfield New York, he held multiple public roles including fire commissioner, police board member, and Democratic Party figure. He is survived by his wife James Clara Louie Carter and other relatives. his passing grieved many in the community who knew him personally.
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Wehng
Walter Beg
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St. Weed
American Chain Company
Ding
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Wew
York
Daniel Weele Baker
Llnell
Vine
Pend
Holmes Mypany
Lsss
Bridgenorl
Aes Meatscaf
Hut Fire
Lavor Bostwick
Velice Tomstoners
Smexican Sailors Attack Customs Men In Havana Incident
Government headquarters reported today that a Mexican motor schooner laden with arms repelled by force customs guards to home these officers. Several guards were killed in the action near Prorefrey. The schooner was said to have been bound for a ragman's fin. The Beares was said to be lost and General Mancuia came during the Federal revolutionaries on the Atlantic coast. The armed clash influenced the terms of the armistice pending the peace conference at Curinto.
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Amda
Atlante
Lomein
Curinto
SBERVICES OPEN GIRL SCOUT WEEK AT AVENUE TEMPLE
A fragmented report describes a ceremony opening Girl Scout Week at Avenue Temple with protestant security and local service groups. The account mentions events involving a Rodd company and Howland company, with Bernice cield nan Mk explaining youth movement goals.
Military Surgeons Back Legion Stand in War Policy
The American Medical Association defense group urges a stance against use of chemical or toxic gas as warfare. It argues that gas is less destructive to humans and production than other methods, while political ratification remains uncertain amid Senate debate and public pressure.
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Washington
Goday
SSG
Beneva Protecn
Senate
Weauld
Quakes Devastate Armenia as Relief Efforts Mobilize
American relief workers and Armenian authorities race to rescue survivors after devastating earthquakes. Cemeteries disrupted as bodies are found, and villagers pray amid widespread destruction. Dozens of American doctors nurses and volunteers coordinate aid with field hospitals and supplies, while Mount Ararat area residents seek safety on the hills. The Near East Relief organization and allied groups mobilize funds and personnel to treat the injured and shelter the displaced.
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Alvorder
Taul
Varia
Netoa Sitale
Creirete
Auericaie
Janet Mashay
Ruttate
Vas Borethy Stratten
Sis
Brivan Archured- Alan
Mount
Ararat
Tamous
Avaves
Armée Geomzan Arul Afurbaijan Severnment
Armeanius
Felice
Office Holders Warned by Pinchot Continued On Page One
A fragment suggests officials warn against political manipulation and payroll pressures. The text disputes reliance on patronage, urging loyalty to public service and condemning political pull. The piece references assessments, state governance, and public accountability amid alleged manipulation.
Dr. Bowers Dies After 43 Years Practice
Dr. Bowers dies after a 43 year medical career. He leaves a sister Mannie and Bowers of New Maven. The funeral will be at People's Church on Laurel Avenue with Henry Davenport officiating. Burial in Miner cemetery Westfield. He served on the bone ak trustees of the Penilets Church and was a member of the Seaside club.
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Lowers Slemard
Erin
Mannie & Bowers
New Maven
Roma
Wilmot
West
Lacasette Street
People's
Ehirel
Laurel Avenue
Henry Davenport
Buriel
Miner Cemetery
Westfield
Bowers
Bone Ak
Penilets Church
Seaside Clu
Youth hunter found dead after returning from trip
A youth, Jered Fiske of SENTECH, returned from a hunting trip and was found fatally shot at about 11 o clock near his home in Shen cue. Police indicated the manner of death as self inflicted after a search near the residence.
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Miehville
Wien
Hing
Sacco-Vanzetti Seek New Trial Amid Legal Hurdles
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti push for a second trial as defense counsel anticipate Supreme Court delays. Judge Thayer is reviewing motions while a potential stay of execution could be sought. a gubernatorial committee may discuss the matter.
Car damages new signal light at busy Connecticut street
Dennis, twenty three of Highland avenue, drove his car into a newly installed signal light at the intersection of Connecticut and Central avenues. The beacon, green and red, cast messages to motorists, and the base suffered severe damage as the vehicle pushed it several feet before stopping. He was arrested for reckless driving and later released.
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Central Avenues
Dennis
Highland Avenue
Wag
Ball
Polies
Kentom Teavellins
Trong
Woman reports pocketbook stolen in city visit
Miss Grace Sintsis, 30 Halt Street, Shelton, reported a theft of her pocketbook while visiting friends yesterday in this city. Deputy-Sergeant Gorcewe was assigned to the case and will investigate the missing article.
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Grace Sintsis
Halt Street
Shelton
Michael Mesho
Ana
Gorvewe
Arrest Follows Blow From Brick Recap
A man named Bortach or Bostyleg was struck with a brick, causing a head wound. He reported the assault to police after being taken into custody following the incident near Third Pieinene station.
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Bortach
Mista
van Vomplainc
Jerry Nomis
Bostyleg Tena
Qudive
Borack
Scottish Clan to Install Officers in Heidelsport Tonight
Campbell officials announce a special meeting at the University building in Heidelsport to install officers of the Beettiel Chom WL metall group. A large attendance is expected as clan members from surrounding towns plan to attend and support the event.
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Ivy
Order of Beettiel Chom WL Metall
al Wo Meeling
Che Cins
Heidleseport
Uitiven
Charse
Mie
Taxi Hold-up Report From Avenue Standoff
Chrie Genihages of 4 Degon street reported to police that he was robbed while attempting to pay for a taxi ride. Two men approached and shouted taxi tani then grabbed him and took $35 from his pocket.
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Chrie Genihages
Degon Street
Gatuchiey
Taok
Cash worth fifty one thousand seven hundred found in Pittsburgh yard
In Pittsburgh detective work centering on a Liberty bond swindle tied to Charles E. Knapp yielded a cache of $51,700 in various bills buried behind a suburban home. Knapp, linked to a $220,000 loss from Brotherhood Savings and Trust, denied knowledge of the deal as authorities seek to unlock a safe deposit box containing related notes.
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Pitptsburgh
Way AM
Edward Toudfellow
Brotherhood Savings and Trust Company
Charles E. Knapp
Knapp
Monntains
Here
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Goodfelon
Goodfellnw
Bos
Tariff views and gypsy tale spark debate in Europe focus
A speech on tariffs highlights economic risk to U S purchasing power and world trade. The article recounts a separate local tale of a man losing seven hundred fourteen dollars to fortune tellers, leading to police investigations and a missing fortune.
Thousand Shriks Meet For Wedding In Marrakech
A chaotic Marrakech wedding pageant unfolds with torch parades and perfume rituals. Slaves, henna, and a marabout influence color the rite as Arab music fills the streets and Moorish leaders assert power amid a French protectorate. The formal ceremony is set for Wednesday morning.
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Marrakech
Madergan Bengousse
Pere Fumes
East Side Burglar Strikes Two Homes
A man burglarized two Mast Ride residences in the early morning hours, stealing a coat, sweater, fifty cents, a watch, and an umbrella. He fled through an open window after being discovered at Mrs. Uariy Arabumowicz’s home. A second entry at John T. Cottey’s on Brooks Street yielded a purse containing eleven cents before escape.
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John TR. Cottey
Brooks Strett
Opera Box Holders at Metropolitan See Season Changes
At the Metropolitan Opera House the season opens with changes in box holders. August Belmont box No 4 is sold to Mr and Mrs Robert Brewster and the Vanderbilt Loge No 4 to Fragler Jelke, altering the longtime boxholder lineup. New additions include William T Stewart in Vincent Aster box No 1, Robert Ogden Eaton in box No 6, Ten Broeek Verhuing with Jelke box for even Mondays, and Prentice with Tax box for even Fridays, among others.
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Belmont
Robert &. Brewster
Willian K. Vanderbilt
Fragler Jelke
Boxholdur
Masid Mra Brewster
Ms. Jelkears Mewcomers
William T. Tewart
Vincent Aster
Robert Ogd
N Eaton
Ets
Ten Broeek M. Verhuing
Aulani Prentice
Willian Auk
Golden Horse
Plurstuy
Aml
Olive Goult Fennings
Brewster
Monda
Thomas H. Gillespie
Millin
Lucien TR Teng
H. Walrus Tage
Ferbert
Rodman Pall
MD Tharsdiys
Frank Ya
Charles T. Alexander
Robert Gardiner
William Ross Proctor
Memory Loss After Tire Blow in Windsor
Robert Cleaves of Dorchester, a Amherst College student, was struck in the cheek by a tire jack as a large automobile tire was being changed. The blow caused loss of memory and an internal mouth injury. Dr Aaron Po Tratt of Windsor treated him at Hartford Hospital, with reports of a reaction to the impact. Cleaves was returning to Amherst when the accident occurred shortly after 2 o'clock in the afternoon. nearby witnesses included another youth and two girls.
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Ars
Aldt
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Dorchester
May
Amherst College
Hartford Hospital
Windsor
Cleaves
Aaron Po Tratt
Clepyes Waa
Aipherat
Woth Lin
Murder Key Man 5 Caught After Canton Slaying
Patrick McDermott, long sought in the Don St. Mellett Canton murder, was captured at Nanty Glo after relatives traced him from Cleveland. Prosecutor McClintock and Detective Slater arrived, McDermott to be held as a witness against Louis Mazer and Ben Tudner. A $4,000 reward had been posted for his capture.
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Mellett
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Dan Mellett
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Relative surrender linked to murder case and extradition
A relative who retired to permit use of the name claimed the surrender of Patrick was motivated by fear he might arm due to his reputation as the key man in the murder mystery. Patrick was held in custody of Ora Slater and McClintock. Stark County's prosecuter McDermott said his surety would be useless as he had nothing to tell and waived extradition, with McDermott return to Ohio shortly after delivery to Slater and McClintock.
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McClintock
Stark County
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Robs Woman and Escapes in the Rain
A man struck a woman on Hewi street near Connertient avenue at midnight stealing her pocketbook. A watchman arrived but the assailant fled in the rain. the victim, Albert pan xehine, received hospital care for head wounds while police searched the area.
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Mentes
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Womay
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Connertient Avenue
Plays With Matches Girl Four May Die
Florence Howard four of Huntington road nearly burned yesterday when she lit matches in a kitchen fire. Her thirteen year old brother tried to help but failed. neighbors smothered the flames. She is in Bridgeport Hospital on the danger list with severe burns to arms and legs. condition improved to fair early this morning at Bridgeport hospital.
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Huntington Road
Bridgeport
Ucidibors
Aabue Jance
Hridgewort Hospital
Ambulance Call List From City Streets
Ambulance calls record multiple residents with conditions and destinations. George Shameck at 61 Laurel Court treated for acute alcoholism and released. Michael Larecie of 1978 Pembroke Street taken by ambulance for unknown gartri ts and hospital transfer. Florence Howard of Huntington Road burned limbs and taken to Bridgeport Hospital. Michael Conlin of 87 State Street treated for asthma and taken to Indgeport Hospital. Isadore Savin of 1574 North Avenue burned eyes and transferred to St. Vincent's Hospital. T Whealan of Yarrigan Court listed with general medical needs awaiting further care.
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George Shamecker
Laurel Court
Michael Larecie
Pembroke Street
Bridgeport
Florence Howard
Huntington Road
Burne
Bridgeport Hospital
Michael Conlin
State Street
Inddgeport Hospital
Isadore Savin
North Avenue
St. Vincent’s Hospital
T. J. Whealan
Yarrigan Court
Genort
Cuban earthquake death toll 600 and mass relief efforts
From Havana the Red Cross cites initial tolls of 600 dead and 9,004 injured with 6,000 families homeless after the hurricane. Outside aid is requested as American embassies arrange supplies, trains operate to stricken districts, and relief food from kitchens is distributed. Water and electric power remain scarce, profiteering arrests occur, and repairs create jobs for refugees. Sugar crop damage is focused in Havana Matanzas provinces with up to 30 percent losses expected in some plantations.
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Cuba
Red Cross
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Wa- Yana
Isle of Pines
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Key West
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Matanzas
Godless Religion Scored by Fosdick in New York
Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick denounces fretting religion without God in a major sermon, saying churches fail to address belief debates while worship centers discuss God as if no questions exist. In contrast, Winnington-Ingram urges rigorous thinking to find God, telling college students that more thinking and reason bring closer understanding of faith.
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Harry Emerson Fosdick
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram
Tondon
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