President praises U S Japan relief response
President Coolidge hails the American public for the rapid and generous Red Cross appeal after the Japan earthquake tragedy. The nationwide drive raised about 4 million dollars in cash and pledges beyond the original goal, with divisions listing substantial totals including Washington 4.4 million and New England 513,900.
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Washington
Associated Press
Coolidge
United States
Menare
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Japan
Ghatsman
John Karten Payne
Reg
Att Sen
Leashington
New England
Central
Pacific
Pevin Squadron Plans 10 Leave
Hartford reports Motor Vehicle Commissioner Stnecké and law officers continuing a crackdown on motor vehicle violations. Over two weeks 244 arrests or warnings were issued with 22 operators brought to court, $2,323 in fines, and rising safety measures. Officials note growing cooperation from town authorities and expect roads to become safer as the campaign continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robet T. Hurier
Hartford
Rober Bins B. Stnecké
Trarford
Sears
She &B
Storckel
Meeting notices from many lodges and clubs in Bridgeport
Listing of numerous fraternal organizations and meeting locations across Bridgeport including lodges such as Red Men, Loyalty, Pioneer, Sons of Saint George, Royal Order of American, Masonic groups, and associated addresses on Stratford Avenue Main Street Broad Street and nearby areas, with scattered fragments of dates and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okenutk
Red
Bridgeport Lodge
State Street
Bridgeport Council
Loyalty Lodge
Ted State Airect
Pioneer Lodge
Sons of St. George
Stratford Avenue
Borroweos Glee Club
St Charles
Barris Lodge
Man Arrested After Mud Bath Disrupted by Police
A man was found wading in mud at Mill Pond and interrupted by police who dragged him from the muck. He was walked home to be cleaned and faces City Court arraignment for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Pond
Wille
Department of Justice targets cantonment frauds in prosecution push
The Department of Justice plans a national push to prosecute war frauds linked to cantonment construction. Assistant Attorney General Crim will supervise, with indictments ready where feasible and immediate trials sought by reallocating judges, focusing on cost plus contracts and inflated builder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justica
Gall
Atetion of Ashe Department
Israuds
Crim
Man near drowning in Fairfield Beach near lifeguard rescue
A student from New York, Fitzhugh, nearly drowned at Fairfield Beach after swimming back to shore from a boat. Four friends and lifeguards Haley, Devin and Devin struggled in the water before pulling him up. He remained in serious condition at St Vincent's Hospital with lingering danger after the noon incident.
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Parker
Cannon
Mexico
Airfield Beach
St. Vincent's Hospital
New York School
Fitshugh
E. M. Boggy
White House
Fairfield Beach
Fairfield
Haley
Frank
Devin
Local pastors return after long absences
Two pastors, Dr. William Horace Day of the United Church and Rev. Alexander Alison Jr. of the First Presbyterian Church, preached first sermons after extended vacations. Day spoke on his three weeks trip to Canmils and discussed the Constitution of the United States. Alison returned after six weeks away, addressing a revived congregation in his morning sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosa Pal
Widliam Horace Day
Alexander Alison Jr. Pases
Wirst
Per. Day
United Sites
Alison
White Mountains
Senators Plead For Principles at Party Meeting
A large crowd gathered as speakers urged Democrats to reclaim their core values, criticize Republican leadership, and rally voters for a principled campaign. Senators highlighted consumer and farmer concerns, promoted reforms, and called for organizational renewal to win in upcoming primaries.
Obituary for Michael Banlevy in Norway
Michael Banlevy of Norway died suddenly at age 32 after a brief illness. Survived by Mrs. ears Spea and Mrs. Julia Grant. Funeral arrangements listed for Charlés 1. Dennis, Lomer Tow morning at 9 o'clock from the funeral parlors and St May's Ty Church at 10 o'clock, followed by burial at St Michael's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Banlevy
Mchael Duanissy
Norway
Dell
Ears Spea
Julia Grant
Charlés 1
Dennis
Lomer
St. May's
Churen Og
Eloek
Tate
St Michael's
Watchman Dies in Stratford Fire
Stratford police report a watchman died in a Stratford blaze. The incident involved a late night fire scene with a tugboat captain, a young man living with his mother after parental separation, and family details including a brother in the lighthouse service and a sister in Bridgeport. Undertaker arrangements were preliminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Republican sheep roast and outing draws many locals
Republican supporters gathered for a sheep roast and outing at Jule Atler's farm near Isridgeport. The event endorsed Aiden Walbort Buntard’s mayoral bid, with Santer receiving district backing. Notables included Senator Stoward, Alderman Sanford, and officials McCardran, Wheeler, Schwartz, and Marcus Hireh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isridgeport Republcan
Atatree
Jule Atler
Tluriog- Lon
Senator Stoward
Ghallanger
Alderman Sanford
Kenry McCardran
Frank Wheeler
Joan G. Schwartz
Marcus Hireh
Milford Police Hold Man In Liquor Raid
Milford police swept the home of Tony Cardino on Wet Main street and confiscated gallons of alleged whisky from the cellar. Gar Alia was arrested on liquor violation charges and placed under bond of 200 for trial in Milford town court Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Tony Cardino
Sé Wet Main Street
Janey M. Maher
Gar- Alia
Mealord Town Court
New York Traffic Squad Visit to Bridgeport Officers
Thirty New York traffic officers, led by Tinder lieutenant fatelel Crane, arrived in Bridgeport for a Spurs outing. They were hosted at headquarters by Lieutenant Arthur Wreat, who led tours and discussed sparfie neebs and Bridgeport practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatelel Crane
New York
Pues Department
Brhigenort
Vieltoes
Bridgeport Policertn Lodge
Injured hummingbird sleeps on police blotter
A small injured hummingbird named Nes with multicolored feathers was brought to police headquarters after being found on a sidewalk. It hopped around the desk, then settled to sleep on the blotter as officers, including Lieutenant Arthur Brout, arranged care and attempted to locate its owners. Nearby a report notes the largest raft ever seen in the Great Lakes carrying 7,306 pounds of Canadian plywood bound for a paper company in Wisconsin Rapids.
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Police Hyad
Arthur B. Mrout
Fanler
Port Arthur
County Accident List 15 Boosted in Norwalk District
A report from East Norwalk outlines a two car crash on Cove road near Weed avenue injuring Miss Harriet Frvos and Miss Thereds Frvos and Lillian Frvos from Southport. Benton Anderson of Southport was also hurt. all were taken to Steamford hospital. Jennings was not detained. New Jersey man John Dergan was charged with reckless driving and DUI after a Perth Amboy crash injuring Ethel Salisbury and Leonard Frost. bonds set at $590. Local youth Joseph Scholts, 16, from Bridgeport, fractured his left forearm in Devon after being struck by a vehicle driven by Joseph Campchero, who faced reckless driving charges with a $200 bond.
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Harriet Frvos
Second Street
Easter Walk
Benton Anderson
Irport
Steamford
An &m
Jonalnss
Anderson
Roos
East Norwalk
Harriet Road
Thereds
Lillian
Jennings
Cove Road
Weed Avenue
Sins Roos
Stamford
New Jersey
John Dergan
Catherine Street
Perth Amboy
N. Jn
Westport
Ethel Salisbury
Weat_avenue
Norwalk
Leonard Frost
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Dergan Wes
Frost
Dersan
Joseph Scholts
Gregory Street
Bridgeport
Naugatuck Avenues
Devon
Joseph Campchero
Schenectady
Campchero
STOREKEEPER SHOT BY BANDITS IN MIDNIGHT ARMED ROBBERY
Three young men in a car fled Mordigion store after an unlocked revolver exploded wounding Emily Bash while a bold hold up yielded nearly $200. Police comb the city for suspects as patrols chase a fast car toward New Haven.
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Sue
Emily
Mordimiog
Gour
Eady
We Wives
The
Fish Register
Handa
Atore-Keen
Dog Attack Injures Three Visitors to City Street
Three people were bitten by dogs yesterday and taken to emergency hospital for treatment. Rudolph Link of 197 Hewitt Street suffered two bites on each thigh, Charles Keegan of 1465 East Main Street sustained a bite to the upper thigh, and Louis Hoyt of Lonny Hull received a bite on the ear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Link
Hewitt Street
Charles Keegan
Ja Deer Treth
Louis Hoyt
Hull
Notice of Bridgeport bus schedule change in 1923
The Connecticut Company announces revised bus times from Bridgeport to Dives and Milford routes. Starting Tuesday September 11 1923 buses depart Bridgeport at 7 20 am and 9 3 am and continue until further notice. Saturday and Sunday service is excluded. Milford High School riders to Milford Four Corners depart 7 24 5 am on weekends.
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Bridgeport
Devon Four Corners
Milford
Milford High School
the Connecticut, Company
Gridgewort
Conn
Anniversary Mass for Private Patrick J. Guinness
An anniversary Mass for Private Patrick J Guinness will be celebrated at the Church of Blessed Sacrament on Monday morning September 5. Friends are invited to attend.
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Pitts
Church of Blessed Sacrament
Ie Son Nf
Patrick J
Guinness
Quiet Oklahoma under martial law as governor fights Klan
Oklahoma state is under martial law with civil authority briefly uncertain as Gov. Walton targets the Ku Klux Klan. National Guard offices are quiet. Tulsa Brigadier General Alva G. Niles and Adjutant General B. H. Markhan govern from distant posts. Walton says the action aims to destroy the criminal organization and denies politics drove his crackdown.
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Oklahoma
City
Okla
J. G Walton
National Guard
Alva G. Niles
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Te Wak
Walton
BH. Markhan
N Tulma
Ku Kinz Klan
Beret
Obituaries From Stratford Area Death Notices 1923
Death notices list numerous residents including David Burroughs Michael Dunlovey Charles D Lazie Olive Rauscher Adam Steinback Andrew Slama Annie Smith Melvin Stark Jennie Wotton with funeral details, addresses, and cemetery interment in Park Lakeview Mount Grave and other local sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Lane
Stratford
Conn
Charles D
Henry S
Anna H. Lazie
Linden Ave
Strawford
Park Cemetery
Bridgepost
Pease
Mary
George W. Peasos
Pequonnecs Street
Henry FE. Bigher
Fairfield Avenue
St. John's
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mt. Grave
Bridgepor Wotton
Jennie
Williac
G. Wotton
Sheridan Street
Lakeview Cemetery
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U.S
Pevin
Baltot
Ore Heucernal
Srivgepor Telegram
Do Botselepaone
Uniow
Stratford Avenues
Main Street
Pairfield Avenas
Nuon Locke
Ganpen Sigrel
Denimierk Fhond
Heine Jo Muin Sire Yatse Uhinixh Brothers Agi
Department OF Justice
Guar
U. 8
Edward I. Edwards
U. 5
David J. Walsh
Massachusetts
Magsox
Republican Party
Lacclaved
Ltew
Eank
Allerigan
Howe
Gad
Eure
Geruun
Brieg
A. C. TP. Flax
Hommerion
Viebyarda
Tadwards
Walsh
Permars
Spellany
Orgunicacion
Hastate Ingles
Calta Ion
Whemak J. Spela
Wiisau
Tishary
Cleetion
Patscield County
Tel
Prandis
Gailfojl
Waterbury
ax-Migyor Dueembin Donovan
Aid Cone Esieee Mar Patriak
O'Sullivan
Atsu & Shor
Ashiasen
Mayer
Atwater
Lt Deneri
Ments
George J. Crawford
Ganiee of Commerce
Pestimast
Greane
Tolert
Bate Rieghc Sullivain
Getanel VY
J. Murky
Gavan Finn
Freck Bears
Whagn
George Pini
John Avon
BJ. Greenganenar
Coleman
Edward D. Wennely
Willum H. McComba
Thomas Darkey
Jane Joseph F Mongrain
Fred Atwater
Archibald McNeil, JR
Wis Nouse
Tyre
Samuel S. Leek
Rass
BL Grane
Alon Robertans
Avout
Vas Rekulvesere
Vans
Informaéstien
Stratford Poliee
George Parker
Btrnteford
Inno
Cortabre
Poys
Harry Mooradian
Boston Avenue
Mordigton
Mooradian
Morilgion
Touda
Erdigepot
Lmla
Mordigion
Spetl Olice
Polietram Tohn Foran
Walnut Beach Milford
Ierea
New Hiren
Imkee
Ku Klux Klan
Harry F. McCabe
West. Ave
State St
Charles L. Dennis Undertaker Funeral Home
Charles A, Crone
Bronx Ave
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