Foreign War Vets Nominate 1923 Officers
Raymond W. Harris Post 145 VOOR W nominates officers for 1923 including commander Mills True and Murray Cohen. other posts list vice commanders Nugent Kelly, junior vice Kirk Lucas, quartermaster Alexander, chaplains Cronin West Sale, surgeon Tucker, officer of the day Morrisey, trustees Wert Steer. Election set for Dec 21 at 161 Washington Ave after Dec 14 lease for Staples Building quarters at 188 State Street. meeting relocates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond W. Harris
Voor W
R Mills True
Murray Cohen
Arthur E. Rugs
Percepior
Sussell T. Nugent
Joseph M. Kelly
Harold 5. Kirk
Harold A. Lucas
Charles TH. Alexander
Leslie D. Cronin
Clifton H. Marco
Louis i. West
Robert BH. Sale
Harold A
George A. Tucker
Patrick I Morrissey
Lea Wert
Charles I. Steer
James Staples Co
Staples
State Street
Elut Furniture
Washington Avenur
Funeral notices from Zaursda Poushkeepsie and Kelty
Multiple obituaries announce funeral services and interment for Phillip Tully from 7 Calderwood Street and St Anne's Church, for FP Irwin in Westport Conn and John Giltrap, with services at Mortuary Chapel, Church of Assumption, and St Augustine's church and burial in local cemeteries. Burial will follow at designated locales in St Michaels and Kelty.
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Turly
Zaursda
Phillip Tully
Calderwood
St Anne's Church
St. Mssels
Irwin
Poushkeepsie
R. Irwin
Tormerix Bridgeport
Charles Fable
Westport
Conn
Church of Assumption
Gilltrap
John Giltrap
Norman Street
St Augustine’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Kelty
Individual makes bid for international opium control pact
Mrs Angela Kaufman known as the angels of the county jail appeals to President Harding to back an international agreement among the United States England Japan and China to control habit forming drugs. She urges a commission to probe U S drug trafficking and cites China s anti opium drive as a model.
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William G. Cayce
International News Service
Star
Los Angeles
Angela C. Kaufman
Harding
Kaufman
Hui
Thih-Chang
China
International Anti Opium Society
Ite
Kywutman
Congress
United States
England
Japan
America
Taufman
har_ hiong
Orient
California
Frees
Clemenceau Ends Capitol Visit With Final Address
Georges Clemenceau former French premier wraps up a four day Washington stay with his sole address of the trip. He will speak at 2 PM in Continental Memorial Hall, the venue of key Arms Conference sessions.
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Washington
Géorges Clemencens
Remier
France
Forrani
Continental Memorial Hall
Prohibition Budget Battle Splits Congress
In Washington a fight over the 1923 24 budget for the prohibition bureau erupted in the house. Hil of Maryland and other wet supporters pushed amendments aiming to relax enforcement and curb Prohibition Commissioner Haynes, signaling a dry lead in votes but a near split among parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Prohibion Bureau
Rep
Hil
Maryland
Haynes
Drys
Congress
Concert singer slain in Paterson home
Police found Mabel Rainbow a concert singer shot twice in the heart in the basement of her Paterson New Jersey home. Boarder Harry Harter lay nearby mortally wounded after a double shooting. A note signed H righter asked forgiveness and directed his watch and ring to his son David.
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Paterson
N. J
Mabel Rainbow
Harry Harter
Rainbow Home
Harter
Miss Rainbow
Ming
David
H.righter
City Budget Slashed to Meet 25 Mill Tax Rate
Mayor Fred Atwater announced further cuts to city department budgets stating they are at maximum operating expense and no extra appropriations will be allowed. He ordered line-by-line reductions and instructed Auditor Keating to remove unnecessary appropriations and to prepare a percentage distribution of funds for departmental oversight.
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Fred Atwater
Keating
Peking of Terror in Shantung City
In Teingtao Shantung on December 8 a bandit raid reportedly joined by 200 Japanese troops threatened to abduct foreigners. The foreign colony meets to seek protection from British and American warships as officials scramble to avert an invasion while Chinese authorities confer. Prominent merchants have fled or gone into hiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teingtao
Shantung
A. P
Maniness
Bridgeport Socked by Winter Storm and Sticky Streets
Icy conditions gripped Bridgeport and surrounds with freezing rain. Snow and ice disrupted school operations with only one public session held. streets were slick and accidents rose. Fire Chief Johnson’s car collided with a lumber truck at Golden Hill and Harrison streets as crews spread sand to curb hazards.
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Jack Frost
Patrick H. Fitzpatrick
Reuben Kelcheerien
Spruce Street
Daniel E. Johnson
George Egan
Paul Tottisch
Shelton
Golden Hill
Harrison Streets
Johnson
Golden Hil Street
Harris
Street crashes blamed on slippery pavement and rear-ends
A series of local motor vehicle mishaps occurred as drivers from New Canaan Stratford Waterbury and Hartford reported collisions with trucks cars and tracked vehicles. Riders and drivers suffered no serious injuries though several vehicles sustained damage.
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Doherty
H.C. Farley
State Street
Norman
J. Schimmel
Waterbury
Farley
Beasie S. Whidhams
Stratford
Barnum Avenue
Seaview
HB. Stat Ackerman
Hartford
Walter M Banks
Town Street
Courtland
Leroy T. Larkin
New‘eld Avenue
Elas Chase
Washington Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
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W. E. Brearley, Inc
Fairfield Ave
NOBLE
George P. Potter
McKeon, Brown & Adley Funeral Directors
A. McKeon
Brown
Hox
Bridgeport
Tox
the Times
Clemenceau
Capitol
Peisn
Shantung Gity
Sterling
Huntington
Kranich & Bach
Mathushek
Ench
Mit
Pia Rome
Krell
I & Me
Cecilian
Wellsmore
Hardman
Sonora
Piquette
Marquette
Piquette Piano CO
Cannon Street
Wifred Duffney
Waterloo
Polies
Ney
Betty Brown Bakery
Bernum
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