England Will View Publicity Work at Meeting
Boston Oct 26 The first exhibition showing how English towns advertise industrial commercial and recreational advantages will be on display at the New England conference in Hartford Conn on March 18 and 19 The exhibit under Hartford Chamber Willard B Rogers will feature newspaper ads and printed material from New England states and communities for delegates and guests The conference will present a survey on what attracts industry and visitors with Col Frank Knox of Manchester NH presiding and Hiram W Ricker of Poland Springs Me leading the recreational resources committee
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Boston
England
New England
Hartford
Conn
New Engnde Council
Chamber of Commerce
Reniles
Law England
Hotel Bond
Willard B. Rogers
Hartford Chamber of Commerce
Connecticut Publicy Committee
Ommerce
Col
Frank Knox
Sabriola mounts campaign for county sheriff
Anthony A. Abriola seeks the Democratic nomination for high sheriff of the county. He campaigned in Danbury Greenwich and Norwalk with several speeches out of town planned for Thursday. A mammoth rally Saturday night at the high school is slated to feature Abriola and other candidates.
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Anthony A. Abriola
Danbury
Greenwich
Ewtown
Norwalk
Sscote
Pair Agree to Divorce as Ex-Wife Becomes Bridesmaid
Cleveland report states George Kennedy and his former wife Evelyn Redmond divorced without court by burning their license. The indictment charges Mrs Kennedy with bigamy as she served as bridesmaid at Kennedy’s remarriage, demonstrating no hard feelings between them.
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Cleveland
George Kennedy
Kennedy
Evelyn Redmond
Evelyn
Riddle Solved as Jury Settles on 50-50 Verdict
The Superior court before Judge Ernest Simpson heard William Prescott of this city sue Michael Rosa of Trumbull over a May 18 1925 automobile collision at South and Ltranistan avenues. Prescott sought 500 damages. Rosa countered. After a tense session the jury returned a split verdict finding Rosa liable on the complaint and Prescott liable on the counter claim, effectively a 50 50 outcome.
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Superior Court
Ernest . Simpson
William
Prescott
Michael Rosa
Trumbull
South
Ltranistan Avenues
Itosa
Democrat Runs for Two Offices in Westbrook
Horace E. Kelsey a shellfish commissioner and stalwart Democrat is on the ballot as the nominee for Senator from the Thirty-fourth district and for representative from Westbrook. He notes the law allows one office per person but is unsure of the status of his bid for two seats.
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Westbrook
Horace E. Kelsey
Thea
Westbrok
Kelsey
Dauntless Shipyard Stockholders Vote to Increase Capital
Hartford area report shows Dauntless Shipyard Inc of Essex votes to raise authorized capital by 126 shares, adding $4,358 and bringing outstanding capital to $14,750. Directors listed include William Smyth, J Gordon Brash, and George H Day.
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Hartford
Dauntless Shipyard, Inc
Essex
Willam Smyth
J. Gordon Brash
George H. Day
Fairfield Club is Told of Work by Chest Agencies
Clarence King outlined the Community Chest funded agencies serving Fairfield at Champ's Farm Black Rock. He cited 610 residents aided last year, now over 650 served, with Fairfield children in Bridgeport orphanage care and local agency support.
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Clarence King
Community Chest
Fairfield Lubcheon Club
Champ's Farm
Black Rock
Eles
Fairfield
Fairfield Boy Scout
Bridgeport
St. Vincent's Hospitals
Bridgeport Hospital
Stratfield
Milton Hunt
State investigates chicken killing at Glenaire Poultry
Greenwich Oct 26 Deputy Commissioner Howard Elliott arrived to probe the killing of 287 chickens and ducks by marauding dogs that terrorized Glenaire Poultry Farms at Byram Shore last Sunday. One dog was shot by a farm employee, another wounded, and a third captured by police remains under local watch.
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Greenwich
Specelal
Howard EH. Elliott
Glenaire
Byram Shore
Dartmouth Student Hart Improves After Yale Dartmouth Trip
At New Haven on October 16 a Dartmouth student, John Haarer II Jr. of Lansing Michigan, was injured in a highway collision with other Dartmouth students en route to the Yale Dartmouth football game. He remains not fully conscious as hospital doctors report gradual improvement.
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New [Haven
John Haarer, II Jr
Lansing
Mich
Dartmouth
Petain at Chantilly Laments Burglary of Grand Conde Jewels
In Chantilly France Marshal Petain, Verdun hero, serves as curator of the Chateau where burglars stole priceless treasures including the Grand Conde diamond valued at several million. Government and Institute De France tighten security as Petain quotes a friend noting Verdun’s defenses versus a few thieves.
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Chantilly
France
Marshal Petain
Verdun
Chateau
Institute de France
Marines Guard Mail Shipments At Station Here
Marines from Boston arrived to patrol Bridgeport railroad station from midnight to 5 am guarding the mail. Privates A. W. Mishaw and F. L. Greene, with Springfield rifles, report to Chief Clerk Rooney at the mail room. Public warned to avoid loitering or aiding, as orders include shooting to kill anyone acting suspicious near mail.
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United States Marine
A. W. Mishaw
F.L. Greene
16Th Co
5Th Regiment
Boston
United States Marine Barracks
Bridgeport
Thomas W. Rooney
The
Christian Union
Lne
Interrior Barracks
Rooney
GOP Workers to Use 52 Phones in Precinct Rooms
Republican party workers will deploy 62 telephones across precinct committee rooms to maximize turnout on election day. Alfred W. Burdick listed the rooms and phone counts, including locations on Cannon Street Myrtle Avenue Whittier Street Colorado Avenue Olive Street Wood Avenue Lyon Terrace North Avenue Wheeler Avenue and Union Avenue with personnel noted for women and men in several sites.
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Alfred W. Burdick
Cannon Street
Myrtle Avenue
Whittier Street
Colorado Avenue
State Street
Olive Street
Wood Avenue
Norman Street
Fiftheen
Wom
Linwood Ceese
North Avenue
Wheeler Avenue
Lyon Terrace
Rosyth Street
Hallett Street
Stillman Street
Harriett Street
Eeleventh
Central Avenue
Republican Club
Union Avenue
Liberty Building
Bridgeport Driver Cleared in Stamford Case
Edward Kearney of Taft Avenue Bridgeport was acquitted in Stamford on a charge of driving while intoxicated after Dr J J Styla testified the case was borderline and advised keeping him free on general principles following a police station examination.
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Stamford
Qet
Edward Kearney
Taft Avenue
Bridgeport
J. J. Styla
Kanrnev
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Victor
Marines
Smith-Murray
Do Glastonbury Knitting Co
Glastonbury, Conn
Atkins Brothers Hartford Wholesale Distributors
VECTO
Arcola
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Heplinagles
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