Opposition Voices in Ireland Free State Debate
Controversy over the Irish Free State mounts as Daniel Cohalan and allied Sinn Fein figures lead opposition. prominent comments from abroad praise and critique the treaty while supporters urge ratification by Britain and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohalan
Irish Free State
Free State
Harry Bod
United States
Daniel Coalan
Conlan
de Valera
Sinn Fein
Ireland
Hughes
Australia
Au Pate
Frank I. Walsh
Irish Republic
Arthur Griffith
Peace Commission
Michael Collins
Irish Republican Army
British Empire
Mrs Deacon Hosts Ladies' Event for Presbyterian Church
Mrs Meres S Deacon of 207 Grove Street opens her home on Saturday December 10 from 2 to 8 pm to host the Recreation committee of the Peoples Presbyterian church Sunday school. Miss Jennie Downing chairs the committee with many helpers and a varied sale and luncheon planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meres S. Deacon
Grove Street
Peoples’ Presbyterian Church Sunday School
Jennie E. Downing
Deacon
Robert Newman
Jennie Crotty
Zephyr Thorpe
Bessie Ferns
Viola Simpson
Grace Lowden
Ruth Hinskell
Alice Rice
Isabel Pillans
George W. Hudson
Sift
W.R. MacKenzie
Lytle
D. I. Ritchie
Christmas Flowers
Iva Lanphear
Ruth Ludwi
Natalie Whiteworth
Bidmead
Marsh
Soloman
Lillian Keach
Allie Keough
Smith
Dorothy Truesdell
Gladys Deacon
Mildred Adams
Beatrice Smith
Eugenie Phillips
Lela Phillips
Miss Hoyt
Bridgeport fares cut under new street car plan
Bridgeport faces a five cent fare for short rides and ten to fifteen cents for longer trips under a weekly system trial. Receipts lag the prior week despite more riders on some routes, with the North Main line carrying heavier loads. An East Main Street mishap briefly disrupted service as an inspector flagged a misrouted car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Evelyn da
Wennort
Helen Spafford
Wise Dea
Uae
Eleanor Hudson
Marion Slee
Ures
Emma Humphreys
Myrtice Foshay
Flora Lanphear
Dorothy Thorpe
Bea
May
Brissman
Irma Lanengens
Egphear
Louise Towne
Edith Ward
Helf
Elizabeth Burns
Eleanor Riders
Te Aire Beach
Victoria Costellio
Zumstag
Bridgeport People Kitchen Committee
George B. Wheeler
Eland Stratford
Fairfield People
la Gronberg
Margaret Humphreys
Agnes Fuller
Eleanor Jones
North Main Street
North End
Paradie Green
Barnum Avenue
East Main Street
Charity Budget Talks And Local Social Notices
Applications for aid to the extent of 30 a day are received at the Char Department per Superintendent Angus P Thorne as a tentative budget is prepared for the Charities Board. Stratford chapter of the Del-Suian society meets at Mise Mae Curtis Paradise Green Monday at 8. Mrs John W Maynard comments on Dante. Dr A M Carr will speak at Madison school Parent Teachers meeting Friday at 2 40. Day Nursery Committee plans Charity Hall ahead of Dec 27. Invitations for the Affair go out Tuesday. Mosaic club gathers at Miss Lewis Park avenue. Actor Charles Ray visits Stratfield Hotel with seven friends and heads to Yale with a former chum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Char
Angus P. ‘Thorne
Charities Board
Stratford
The
del- Suian Society
Mise Mae Curtis
Paradise Green Place
John W. Maynard
A. M. Carr
Tocre
Parent Teachers’ Association of Madison
Association
Associated Charities
Miss Lewis
Park Avenue
Charles Ray
Charles
New Haven
Stratfield Hotel
Yale College
Obituary of Anna Von Wettberg Widow of Eduard von Wettberg
Anna Von Wetthers widow of Eduard Von Wettberg and mother of F. Von Wettberg of Fairfield died yesterday at her home in Ralston Park New York. Former Hartford resident she is survived by three children Mrs Wolcott Webster Ellsworth of Johnston Rhode Island Mrs John Alden Dezen of Brookline Massachusetts and Mr Von Wettbera. The obituary notes her status as a widow and her surviving children across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna von Wetthers
Anna von Woetthers
Eduard von Wettberg
F. von Wettberg
Fairfield
Ralston Spar
N.Y
Hartford
Wolcott Webster Ellsworth
Johnston
John Alden Dezen
Brookline
Mass
von Wettbera
Danbury Hat Company Receivership Sought in Court
Attorney J Moss Tyee represented Edward J Vangall and stockholders of the Vangall Hat factory Danbury asking for a temporary receiver. The move cites slow emissions rather than poor business as the reason. The Danbury bank was named temporary receiver to allow continued fulfillment of large orders and avert bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Haines
Superior Civil Court
Yes Eniay
J. Moss Tyee
Edward J Vangall
Vangall Hat Factory
Danbury
Danbury Nattgasly Bank
Vanzell Company
Drug violator sentenced by Superior Court judge
Judge Allyn L. Brown yesterday sentenced Concetto Jeanette, arrested December 3, for a narcotic drug act violation. State's Attorney Homer Cummines warned of drug traffic danger in the area, praising Lieut. Daniel Brolley of the vice squad for the arrest, while Jeanette refused to name his source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allyn L. Brown
Superior Court
Concetto -Jeanette
Homer
Cummines
Robert DeFores
Daniel Brolley
Daniel Brolley of the Vice Squad
Jeanette
Hold Out for Irish Republic Sparks Sympathy Split
Jersey City police and firefighters evacuated 100 inmates from St. Joseph's Home for the Blind as a fire damaged the building. The report notes continued Irish Republican support despite the Free State victory and quotes Thomas J. Blewett of the Friends of Irish Freedom. A trivia blurb identifies the Great Atlas Moth of India as the largest moth or butterfly in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish Free State
Thomas J. Blewett
Friends of Irish Freedom
Jersey City
St. Joseph's Home For the
India
Toledo Declared Nation's Top Home Owning City
Columbus Ohio December reports from the Ohio Building Association League and the US Commerce Department rank Toledo as the leading home owning city among the 30 largest in the nation. Seattle and Baltimore follow, with Ohio cities Cleveland and Cincinnati also notable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Toledo
United States
Ohio Building Association League
United States Department of Commerce
Seattle
Baltimore
New York
Taft
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus Building Loan and Savings Institutions
Building Loan and Savings Institutions
Japan Officials Consider Off Policy For National Defense
International News Service reports Japanese officials from the Finance Navy Commerce and Agriculture ministries are weighing an off policy as a top national defense issue. A table shows crude petroleum production falling from 2 661 000 koku in 1916 to 2 060 000 koku in 1919, with imports rising, and 1921 data through July indicate 2060 to 2218 thousand koku.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Tokio
Japan
Finance and Navy
Departments of Commerce and Agriculture
U. S
Inc
Paris Flat Hunt Hrs Made Butt Of Joke
Paris readers were duped by a housing advert promising a three room flat for 9800 francs per year at No 57 Faubourg Saint Honore. The number led to the presidential palace sparking laughter and a legal scare among about eighty applicants plus guards at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Faubourg Et. Honore
French Republic
Five Cent Fare Struggles Reported by City
City officials grapple with the first trial results of the five cent fare scheme causing confusion and public concern. Transit planners weigh ride affordability against service demands and funding needs amid mounting rider questions.
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Dominions
British Association of Free Nations
Diarmuid Lynch
Gertrude Kelly
Irish White Cross
America
Daniel F. Cohalan
Lloyd George
Clan-Na-Gael
England
David EB. Fitzgerald
Thomas L. Reilly
Griffith
Collins
John F. Carroll
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Trish
Emmett
Tone
Pearse
MacSwiney
Mrs. Deacon
Mina
HAT Company
U. S. Dept. of Commerce
Middle St
van Dyk
Duchess the
G.oc. Mara
Maracaibo
Spring Valley
S. V
Ceylon
James van Bye
Main, Cor
John
M. J. Buechler
Fairfield Ave
Ivory
Rogers Table
Pink
Alaska
Harbor Blues
Herving
Finnan Haddie
Mackere California Sa
Boston
Swift
Caroline
Poland
James
Pillsbury’s
Swift's
Wil Sunshine
Booth
Bridgeport Public Market
Sts
Barnum 4404
Cartwright’s
Main Street
Watson Bank
John ST
Everwear
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