England Angry Over French Aid To Gen Wrangel
Britain protests France recognizing General Wrangel's south Russian government prompting consternation in British papers and a postponed royal trip. Paris papers defend the move as a continuation of French policy while Britain and France seek friendly collaboration amidst diverging views.
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England
Gen. Wrangel
London
A. P
Great Britain
France
Baron Wrangel
South Rusa
George
Scotland
Paris
Deviks
General Wrangel
Millerand
Faffaires
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Charze Nd
M. Paleologue
Maurice Paleologue
Montdidier
Edwards to Attend American Lesson Convention in Boston
Commander Philo Calhoun, organizer of the American Lesson convention set for August 21 and 22, announced Major Clarence R. Edwards will be present. Edwards, a former general who served through the Marne and Letcheprey battles, currently commands the Department of the Northeast with headquarters in Boston.
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Philo Calhoun
Pir Chasse
Clarence R. Edwards
Edwards
Marne
Letchprey
Department of the Northeast
Boston
Released on bail in conspiracy case involving police sergeant
Carmilio Salvo, once running a Pembroke Street coffee house, was released on bail after bondsman from Boston appeared. He faced conspiracy to kill State Police Sergeant Virelli in Myrtle Beach and was held in Quincy for keeping a disorderly house. Salvo and wife implicated in thefts. Salvo previously served five years in New York state prison.
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Carmilio Salvo
Pembroke Street
Myrtle Beach
Boston
Virelli
Salvo
Quincy
Bridge“port
New
Vanderbilt Chauffeur Fined in Fairfield Collision
Bert Blackstock of 517 East 77th Street, driver of Reginald Vanderbilt's New York owned automobile, was fined $25 and costs in Fairfield Town Court on two charges of reckless driving after a collision on the Post Road. He said Vanderbilt was not in the car. two passengers were servants.
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Bert Blackstock
East 77Th Street
Reginald Vanderbilt
New York
Post Road
Fairfield
Charles Harrat
Wakeman
Blackstock
Mr. Vanderbilt
Two Prohibition Seizures Reported Near Greenwich
Prohibition officers seized two liquor shipments near Greenwich yesterday. Walter Wanseh and Malcolm PF led a truck with 100 cases and 17 five gallon cans of whiskey from Pawtucket to Providence, held on $500 bond. New Haven men Joseph Chener and Morris Senluck were found transporting two five gallon cans of moonshine and were also bonded at $500 each. Both groups are due to appear before U.S. Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery and on August 20 respectively.
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Greenrwich
Walter Wanseh
Providence
Ro L
Malcolm PF
East Avenue
Pawtucket
Wansch
Atterbury
Welch
Canal Nan
Hugh J. Lavery
Jin Witich Joseph Chener
Grandstreet
New Haven
Morris Senluck
Washington Avenue
Greenwich
U.S. Commissioners Office
Friday the Thirteenth Brings a Smile Against Bad Luck
The piece humorously urges readers to greet Friday the Thirteenth with a smile to ward off misfortune. It describes common mishaps from broken buttons to broken breakfasts and advises facing Jinxy with cheer to escape the day’s jinx.
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Mornis
Jinx
Jinxy
Winans Dies Driving Race at Parsioes Park
Walter Winans, famed American driver, collapsed and died while racing his horse Henrietta Guy at Parsioes Park. In Madrid a garbage strike kept streets dirty as workers demanded higher wages and police escorts for strikebreakers.
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London
Walter Winans
Henrietta Guy
Parsioes Park
Trolleys Still Lead Jitneys in Bridgeport Public Opinion
Bridgeport readers weigh transport choice in the Times preference contest with 158 votes for trolleys and 91 for jitneys. Readers denounce jitneys as unsafe and dirty, urge faster trolley repairs, and call for the return of trolleys amid broad public interest and strong sentiment.
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Bridgeport
Greens Farms
Fairfield
Wilson
New Britain Girl Dies From Mosquito Bite
Miss Helen Arute of 499 South Main Street, about 18, died after several days of blood poisoning from a mosquito bite. Doctors treated swelling of the lip and face but could not save her despite efforts by Dr. John S. Kelly and Dr. Clifton. The death was expected after the lip swelling worsened.
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New Britain
Helen Arute
John Arute
South Main Street
Arute
John S. Kelly
Clifton
Hartford
Cliff Wilson For Governor Candidates Stir Upstate Rumors
The article discusses Republican governors prospects at the state convention. It names Cliff Wilson John Lyl King and Speaker Walsh as potential nominees while noting upstate strategy to split support and draft Judge Warner if possible. It mentions vacancy opportunities on the superior court and political maneuvering surrounding Warner Stockel and others.
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Wilson
Casey Beach
Cliff Wilson
John Lyl King
Fairfield
Speaker Walsh
Greenwich
Walsh
Templeton
Waterbury
Steecker
Don Warner
Salsbury
Judge Warner
Connecticut
Warner
Stockel
Factories Running Normally Across City. Bullard Denies Layoffs
Inquiries with authoritative sources show most large plants operating on normal or better schedules. Columbia Graphophone Company runs nights and days. labor market moderately easy with little surplus. Bullard disputes layoffs rumors as untrue. Textile lines see orders down but national slowdown expected. freight conditions have improved recently.
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Columbia Graphophone Company
Bullard
S. H. Bullard
New England
Maid Charged With $350 Theft At Fairfield Beach
Julia Enkiharz a maid employed by Florence Fossa of Fairfield Beach was charged by police with stealing clothing and linen valued at 3. The case was heard before Judge Wakeman in Fairfield court this morning and continued to tomorrow under bonds of 3600.
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Florence Fossa
Fairfield Beach
Julia
Wakeman
Fairfield Court
Body not that of Coppola eyed by uncle
South Norwalk Connecticut August 12 Michael Piccione traveled to Farmington to view clothing and skeleton of a man believed by police to be a foreign worker rather than Charles Coppola who vanished February 14 1919. Police say the Farmington skeleton shows bullet entry and may be a death by self inflicted wound. Remains buried at Hillside cemetery Unionville with no new leads reported. Mexico City August 11 Dr Paul Altendorf denies maligning Mexico and says newspapers altered his articles and he did not testify before the Senate sub committee.
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South Norwalk
Conn
Farmington
Charles Coppola
Michael Piccione
Louis Coppola
Thomas Egan
Hasan
Hillside
Unionville
State Police
Hartford
Mexico City
Aus
Paul Altendorf
Mexico
United States Senate
Governor Rejects No Special Session For Suffrage
Governor Marcus Holcomb announced there will be no special legislative session to ratify the woman suffrage amendment. He says no emergency exists and that suffrage will come without extra session, while reviewing the Fourth Regiment at Niantic. Will Hays had urged a session to push the amendment.
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Bridgeport Times
Niantic
Marcus H. Holcomb
State Guard
Will H. Hays
National Republican Committee
Bridgeport
Republican National
No Overcrowding on Three Bus Lines Observed
Counts taken yesterday at Main and Congress measured 127 riders on three routes. Oak Street South Park Ave carried 28 with 13 northbound and 15 southbound. North and South Main logged 5 northbound 42 southbound 43. North Bridgeport and Plaza had 14 with seven each way. No empty buses. distribution steadier than before. average about one bus per minute on North and South Main.
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Main
Congress Streets
Main Street
Bridgeport and
Plaza
Oak Street
South Park Avenue
Bridgeport
Plaza 14
South Main Street
North South
Governor Praises Fourth Infantry at State Guard Review
Special to The Times from Niantic Aus 42 Gov Holcomb and staff review Bridgeport and Fairfield county guardsmen at the state camp grounds. He praised the camp arrangements and the appearance of the troops after departing Casey Beach legislative session.
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Niantic
Aus
Holcomb
Bridgeport
Fairfield County
Casey Beach
Ponzi Surrenders as Unable to Pay Debts
Boston reports Charles Ponzi surrendered to the U S marshal amid an arrest warrant being prepared. He said he could not fulfill notes redemption promises and confessed to being a former convict. Investigators from Boston Montreal and Philadelphia pursue forged records from 1908 and 20 month prison term claims.
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Boston
Charles Ponzi
Gallagher
Ponzi
Canada
Montreal
Philadelphia
First Arrest For Overloading Jitney Buses
The city police made its first arrest for overcrowding jitney buses this morning. Martin Van Orden of 33 Oak Street Milford was taken by Officer Booth on the State Street and Barnum Avenue line after 9 am with 58 passengers aboard. He faces a state auto law violation in City Court tomorrow. Two other arrests followed for state auto law violations: James Neary of 93 Architect arrested by Officer Suponski for an overloaded Metropolitan Truck without a current registration and a prior unpaid fine. Thomas T Poole of 842 Pembroke Street arrested for operating a jitney without a license and slated for arraignment tomorrow.
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Martin van Orden
Oak Street
Milford
Booth
van Orden
State Street
Barnum Avenue
James Neary
Archiitect
Suponski
Fate Field
Secretary of State
Neary
Fairfield Town Court
Thomas T. Poole
Pembroke Street
Jopher Booth
Raids Hit Norwalk in Silverware Robberies
South Norwalk Connecticut August 12 police report a wave of robberies targeting solid silverware and cash. In three incidents within 48 hours valuables valued near $1,000 were stolen from wealthy residents whose names are being withheld.
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South Norwalk
Conn
Norwalk
Tennessee Senate and House to vote on woman suffrage amendment
In Nashville Act 12 A the Tennessee legislature was poised to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment with a likely vote expected tomorrow in both chambers. The move centers on securing Tennessee's ratification for the federal amendment, a key milestone in the suffrage campaign.
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Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee
Unsettled Weather For New Haven Area Tonight And Friday
A forecast shows showers and cool conditions for New Haven and Connecticut tonight and Friday. Winds remain variable and moderate as unsettled conditions shift from Minnesota to the upper Mississippi valley and lake region.
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Aus
Connecticut
Minnesota
Mlineiset
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
Atlantic State
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