Tired Of Living Crisis Report
Stephen Kollar aged 37 of 24 Sheridan Street shouted he was tired of life and used plumber's acid as he tried to crawl under a horse drawn truck on Bishop Avenue. Passersby pulled him free seconds before the wheels would have crushed him. He collapsed nearby and was transported to Bridgeport Hospital by Ambulance Surgeon Dr. J B Coyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Kollar
Sheridan Street
Bishop Avenue
Whiting Manufacturing Company
J. B. Coyle
Bridgeport Hospital
Lady Randolph Churchill Dies After Operation
Lomion June 23 Lady Randolph Churchill mother of Winston Churchill died here today after a foot operation for injuries from a fall. She married Lord Randolph Churchill, son of the Duke of Marlborough in 1874. Death followed a heart failure after a hemorrhage. She was a noted social and political figure with influence on her son’s career. She had three marriages and was born to Leonard Jerome of New York.
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Randolph Churchill
Lord Randolph Churchill
Winston Spencer Churchill
Colonies
George Cornwallis-West
Cornwallis-West
Pat Campbell
Montague Porch
Sandy Randolph Churchill
Leonard Jerome
New York
Hold Out Hope For Tierney Recovery Grows
Patrolman Thomas A. Tierney shows slow steady improvement after surgery and pneumonia setback. Police at headquarters say detectives work on case but lack a clear suspect or description of the gunman, hindering identification.
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Thomas A. Tierney
Public Must Be Educated To Demand Safety On Streets
Chicago safety expert Charles W. Price told a Times reporter this morning that every effort will focus on reducing the appalling yet ridiculous number of automobile accident deaths in Bridgeport, urging public education to demand safer streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Charles W. Price
Chicago
National Authority
Times
Bridgeport Hospital Plans Shortened Nurse Training
Bridgeport Hospital will shorten its nurse training from three years to about two years and four or six months beginning in September. The program aims at intensified study and better teaching, with arrangements for graduates to pursue further graduate work if desired. The move mirrors national health conservation progress and mirrors government officer training camps at Plattsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Hospital
Plattsburgh
Two Alleged Wife Beaters Before Court
James Walent of 779 Arctic street and Nicholas Braychak of 4 Howard court were arrested by local police last night. Braychak received a jail sentence of days at arraignment in City court. Walent’s case was continued for one week and sent to the probation officer for investigation. Braychak’s wife Susan, treated at Emergency hospital for wounds, testified the beating and eviction followed arguments with his brother. Married 27 years, the alleged abuse has occurred regularly for seven years.
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James Walent
Arctic Street
Nicholas Braychak
Howard Court
Braychak
Walent
Susan
Emrency Hospital
Crowd gasping as worker scales bridge side during tug passing
A Stratford avenue bridge worker climbed the bin edge to greet the Tug Isis and two barges passing below, causing a crowd to gasp. She slipped as the draw resettling failed. workers below corrected the works afterward. Giolitti refuses new ministry plan after cabinet resignation.
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Stratford Avenue
Isis
Dr Carrel Honored by Academy of Medicine
Dr Alexis Carrel, the noted American surgeon, is elected a national associate to the academy of medicine, one of only twenty such members, all previously residents of France. The story notes the prestige and accessibility of this international medical honor.
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Carrel
Peris
Alexis Carrel
Academy of Medicine
Academy
France
Public safety drive aims to cut mobile crash deaths
Mr Weeks, a leading U S safety expert, told a Bridgeport luncheon that public spirit must weed out reckless driving. He praised the Manufacturers Association for launching safety education in local schools and predicted a 50 percent drop in auto accident deaths next year, citing prior success in Wisconsin.
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Manufacturers Association
Bridgeport
Atlantic
Weeks
United States
Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturer's Association
Stratfield
International Harvester Company
Wisconsin
Joe Cassillo Forfeits Bond In Liquor Case
Joseph Cassillo of Greenlawn Country Club was arrested during a Federal raid on the Greenlawn club near Ash Creek for possession and transportation of liquor. He forfeited bonds when his case was called in Norwalk federal court. Thomas Fahey of Bridgeport paid a $100 fine. Martin Gallagher, a local liquor dealer, faced a $75 fine.
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Joseph Cassillo
Greenlawn Country Club
Ash Creek
United States District Court
Norwalk
Greenlawn Club
Cassillo
Thomas Fahey
Bridgeport
Martin Gallagher
Plan to center enforcement in each state
Washington June 29 The administration plans a sweeping reorganization of the federal prohibition system to abolish supervising enforcement agents and place enforcement entirely in each state under its prohibition director. Each of the 48 state directors will have full supervision over detection and prosecution of federal city laws and the federal anti drug act within their borders.
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Washington
Miss Ryan Advances to Challenge French Champion
Elizabeth Ryan of California and Paris won the right to face Bille Lenglen in the British Tennis championship women’s singles challenge round after defeating Mrs Satterthwait 6 1 6 0. She is expected to play Mile Lenzien next, with a Paris water shortage prompting council bids for new supply plans.
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London
Elizabeth Ryan
California
Paris
Bille Lenglen
Woman Marshal Serves First Writ in State
New Haven June 23 Deputy Marshal Marion Madden of the U S Marshal's Office served a writ against Bridgeport in a U S court case by steamer John Glen owners alleging damage from an obstruction left when a bridge was torn down by the city. Damages of 1650 are sought. Madden is the first woman marshal to serve a writ in this state.
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New Haven
Marion Madden
U. S. Marshal
Bridgeport
U.S
John Glen
Miss Madden
Craig Will Not Meet Irish Leader Belfast
Ulster Premier Sir James Crals declined an invitation to meet Eammonn De Valera in Dublin. De Valera wrote to Crals and four other Irishmen asking for a conference at Mansion House in Dublin to hear views on the Irish question.
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Belfast
James Crals
Eammonn DeValera
Dublin
DeValera
de Valera
Earl Midleton
Maurice Dockrell
Parlament
Rathmines
No Truth In Lay Off Rumor At Raybestos
Rumors of a 200 person layoff at Raybestos Stratford plant are denied. Only a brief weekend pause for 16 workers is cited, with no 200 employee reduction possible given space and staffing limits. Main plant production is at 49 percent capacity with no cuts forecast. Canadian Raybestos near Toronto is running at capacity and reports are encouraging.
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Stratford
Raybestos Company
West End
Bridgeport
United States
Canada
Raybestos
Toronto
Dempsey Carpentier Bout Set For 3 P.M. Start In Jersey City
New York reports betting runs high for the Dempsey Carpentier fight in Jersey City with Dempsey favored at 3 to 1. Early wagers in Wall Street total about 360000 dollars as a broker lays down 60000 to 20000 that Dempsey wins by knockout. Another bet offers 50000 that Carpentier hits the bell before the seventh round.
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Jersey City
New York
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Rickard
Dempsey
Wall Street
Carpentier
Still Scents Whole Police Headquarters Still Scents Whole
Odors from 35 gallon copper still and three barrels of raw alcohol penetrated the first floor of police headquarters this morning. Distilling gear owned by Alex Budsay of Spruce Street was found in his apartment during a raid by Sergeant Coughlin, Patrolman Foster, and Walter Auger on the third floor. Budsay AR arrested, liquor-law violation charges filed, case continued to Saturday, bonds raised, and transfer to Federal authorities anticipated.
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Alex Budsay
Spruce Street
Joseph Coughlin
William Foster
Walter Auger
Budsay
Austhor
Gov Edwards Rebukes Reformers Over Dempsey Carpentier Fight
Sea Girt N J June 29 Governor Howards denounces efforts to block the Dempsey Carpentier exhibition as un American meddling. He says no injunction was granted as no evil intent was shown beyond a few reformers. New Jersey will remain law abiding despite opposition from reformers inside and outside the state.
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Sea Girt
N. J
Howards
New Jersey
Four Automobile Cases Disposed Of By Court
Four automobile cases were disposed of by the City Court. Three involved City Jitney Ordinance violations. Joseph Touret of 178 Clarence Street paid $3 for overloading his jitney. Peter Angrisani of 256 Federal did not appear. his case was continued to tomorrow. George Meyers of 270 Palisade Avenue faced an off route claim and a judge deferred judgment to tomorrow. Samuel Godfrey of 151 Gilbert Street was arraigned on speeding charges and the case was also continued.
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Joseph Touret
Clarence Street
Peter Angrisani
George Meyers
Palisade Avenue
Frederic A. Bartlett
Bartlett
Samuel Godfrey
Gilbert St
Speeciftg
Miladi's Crepe Paper Hat Becomes Street Fashion
Bridgeport readers report a new headpiece trend by Miladi, a crepe paper hat built from braided strips in blue red lemon white or black. Handmade and weather resistant except for severe conditions, it appears across street fashion and spurs shortages at five and ten cent stores.
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Miladi
Bridgeport
Jitnear License Suspended After Collision Incident
Jitnear driver Nick Antinopolis appeared before Deputy Commissioner John A. McDonald at the courthouse and had his Connecticut license suspended for jeopardizing safety after a May 25 collision with Chemical No. 1. Fireman Hoseman Liord Brown sustained a broken leg and possible internal injuries. two firemen plan civil suits. Antinopolis had prior traffic convictions including reckless driving and muffler violations.
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Nick Antinopolis
Ast Washington Avenue
Kossuth Street
Motor Vehicles
John A. McDonald
Court House
Lcense
Connecticut
John T. May
Liord Brown
Antinopolis
Hoiss
Epperstus
McDonald
Washington holds cabinet clinic on government ills
In an extraordinary gathering at the Interior Department auditorium, the President and all cabinet members plus the heads and assistants of bureaus met to discuss governmental ills and possible remedies in a rare, unified briefing.
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Washington
Interior Department
United States
Stanley Exposes Untruths About Tierney Shooting
Police Commissioner John G. Stanley denounces false claims in local papers regarding Patrolman Thomas A. Tierney’s shooting. He says the department welcomes investigation, notes no action by the Prosecuting Attorney yet, and denies asks for rewards. He defends Tierney’s character and criticizes unfair newspaper reports.
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John G. Stanley
Thomas A. Tierney
Tierney
Patrick J. McGivney
Nelson L. Bradbur
J. W. Conner
Charles H. Roder
BH. L. Sullivan
Turnowski
Banks
Stanley
J. C. Stanley
Board of
Polie Commissioners
Grand jury eyed to halt Dempsey Carpentier bout
May 29 Jersey City reports that the International Reform Bureau plans to ask a grand jury to indict Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier and Tex Rickard for planning to violate New Jersey boxing law. Prosecutor Garvan may be asked to present the case but the grand jury is not due to meet until Friday.
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Jersey City
Internatonal Reform Bureau
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jersey
Rickard
Bureau
Garvan
Richard
Dempsey
Carpentier
U S Debt Reaches 23.86 Billion on April 30
The Treasury Department reports total interest bearing debt at 23,755,514,102.91 dollars and matured obligations lifting gross debt to 23,858,597,542.43 dollars as of April 30.
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Washington
U. S
Treasury Department
Stratford Voters Set Special Election On Council Plan
Stratford residents will vote July 11 on adopting the council manager form of government. Campaigners press to inform voters amid debates over taxes and fire department funding, aiming for efficiency and cost cuts. observers note legal steps and printing of charter copies beforehand.
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Stratford
New Haven
Fire Department
Hartford
Trump
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Miss Ryan
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