Claims Economy's Of Congress Is Political Step
Washington, March 20. Representative John M. Evans of Montana denounces the Republican majority for a false economy that starves Western development projects while funding war scandals investigations. He blasts cuts to reclamation, the Agricultural Department, public buildings, and soldiers' rehabilitation, calling it short-sighted and politically driven.
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Washington, D. C
West
Republican Congress
Treasury
John M. Evans
Montana
Vans
Appropriations Committee
Great West
Great Agricultural Department
Congress
Norman Williams
Middletown
Wis
Yale
Ainame
Plymouth
Surveyor General
Willmittee
Evans
Continenta
Milford News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and News
Frederick Lyon of Milford Citizen buys Willing residence in Hdgewood Park and moves family April first. Fire Captain Joseph B. Pennington and family plan to relocate to Toronto. Mrs. Newton Harrison visits New York City. Mrs. Martin Finley entertains friends for St Patrick’s Day. McInnelly orchestra members stayed at the Regina. Finley returns to Manhattan. Dr George H. Nettleton and family visit The Star cottage on the shore. Ralph Oakley resigns from Goodyear Rulber to join Travelers Insurance, to be based in Waterbury. Harry Royden returns from France with a French bride. Miss Mildred Ford hosts a gathering as Rev Clarence Reidenbach’s parishioners show support.
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Frederick Lyon
Milford
Kellar House
Rogers Avenue
Hdgewood Park
Martin¢Finixy
Manhattan
Ward Street
George H. Nettleton
Star
Detective reels shot at Glendale city jail in week
Scenes for Hank Mann's latest two reels of fun were filmed this week at the Glendale city jail. Cal Hank, head of a detective agency, is nicknamed Willie Peap I never sleep.
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Hank Mann
Glendale
Cal Hank
Willie Peap
Desertering Kolchak Troops Shift to Bolsheviks
New York report cites Major General L Thord Gray on 89,000 Kolchak troops deserting after a Trotzky prison speech in Omsk. He says many joined the Red Army, Kolchak’s forces dwindled, and he was later executed. Bolsheviks morale higher, with superior machine gun ratio noted.
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New York
Kolchak
Leon Trotzky
Omsk
Siberia
L Thord-Gray
Vlasiivostat
Trotsky
Red Army
Hhe
Trotzky
Thord - Gray
Thord-Gray
Vladivostok
Bigger Market for Fish Needed
New York reports fishing interests seek to take over retail distribution to boost demand for low priced sea food. Hundreds of tons of haddock lie unsold in mid season as wholesale prices hover four to five cents a pound while retail prices rise to 18 to 25 cents. Experts say markets and handling at the retail level must improve to attract consumers amid high living costs.
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New York
Mar
Georgia Banks
Conditio
Five hold up men bound over in Bridgeport case
Five East Bridgeport youths were arraigned in city court on charges of highway robbery burglary and assault with intent to kill in a hold up of Solomon Cheshensky a Boston avenue grocer Thursday night. The suspects Lasko Geoghenan Bapko Cash and Horse were held on bonds of 1500 each and arrangements were made for continued hearings next Saturday.
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Solomon Sheshensky
Boston Avenue
Dover Street
Stephen Bapko
Jefferson Avenue
John Cash
East Main Street
Stephen Horse
Seaview Avenue
Gerrity
Wheeler
Cash
Lasko
New Haven
East Side
Cheshensky
Bapko
Bridgeport
Formal Opening Christian Union's New Building
The opening week showcases a full program of inspections and services to highlight the Union's social work. Notable participants include Mayor Wilson, Dr. Daniel I. Marsh, Rev. Alexander Alison Jr, Sup t. Charles W. Simpson, Dr. Donald D. Munro, Rev. J. J. Genthner, Rev. Matthew S. Gallacher, and Bishop John W. Hamilton with various choirs and soloists.
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Wilson
Press
Manufacturer’s Association
Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
Alexander Alison, Jr
Daniel I. Marsh
Pittsburg
First Presbyterian Church
Charles W. Simpson
Donald D. Munro
Kansas City
Christ
People’s Chorus
Young People’s Night
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
Young People's Societies of
Bridgeport
Almon H. Chaffee
J. J. Genthner
New York City
Converts Club
Matthew S. Gallacher
Philadelphia
Anna McClure
Bethel Orchestra and Club Chorus
William Horace Day
John W. Hamilton
D.D
American University
Washington, D. C
Production focus set for U S Chamber convention in Atlantic City
Washington reports the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will hold its eighth annual meeting in Atlantic City from April 27 to 28. The conference titled an Increased Production Convention will examine government production policy, anti-trust registration, taxation, farm production, labor relations, and industry group sessions. Secretary Meredith will speak for the government with labor and management views represented by the AFL and a business leader.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Atlantic City
Meredith
Imbor
American Federation of Labor
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William Oakley
Milford News
William A. Ford
Kinlock Terrace
Captain E .L Ford
Gulf Street
Joseph B. Pennington
Toronto
Canada
Newton Harrison
Crown Street
Martin Finley
B. O'Connor
Catherine Lyons
Miss Gains
Martford
P. Donaghy
P. McGerr
McInnelly Orchestra
Regina
Ralph Oakley
B. F. Goodyear Rul&er Company
Travelers’ Insurance Company of
Hartford
Waterbury
Harry Royden
France
Mildred Ford
Rov
Clarence Reidenbach
American Hardware Stores Incorporated
Fairfield Av
Middle St
Ana
Canton Park City
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Canton
Atlantic Seaboard
Christian Union
Harold C.weidlich
DR. Weidlich
DR. Alvord
DR. Gorey
DR. Johnson
Wall Street
Dentists
Morris Plan Bank of Investment
Fae Morris Ree
Morris Plan Bank of Bridgeport
Main Street
Barnum
DeVer C. Warner
Samuel M. Hawley
Sec
Frederick J. Kinsbury
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Earle B. Hoskins
W. R. Bassick
Bassick Co
Nathaniel W. Bishop
Iron Ledge Quarry
Conn. Nat. Bank
Arthur W.burritt
A. W. Burritt Co
Bridgeport Savings Bank
David S. Day
Marsh, Stoddard and
Day
George H. Edwards
Holmes and Edwards Int
Thomas L. Ellis
Secy
Treas
First Bridgeport Nat. Bank
Robert S. Hincks
Hincks Bros., Co
N. Y. Stock Exchange
William E. Woodward
V. P. Industrial Finance Corp
N. Y
the Board OF
Edmund S. Wolfe
First-Bridgeport Net. Bank
E. W. Harral
E. H. Dillon
E. H. Dillon and Co
Nat
Hamilton S. Shelton
Frederick J. Kingsbury
Bridgeport Brass Co
Horace B. Merwin
Rbridgeport Trust Co
John G. Howland
Howland Dry Goods Co
William P. Kirk
Wm. P. Kirk Co
West Side Bank
Egbert Marsh
Bridgeport Trust Co
Bradford D. Pierce, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
John S. Pullman
Frederick Rhodes
Sales Textile Mfg. Co
CHAS
G. Sanford
First Bpt
Nat. Bank
Warner Bros. Co
Lead and Title Co
United States Wheat Director
Meat Department
Grocery Bulletin
Lenox
Hecker’s
Public Market&Branch
State & Bank Sts
the Electric Shop
The
United Illuminating Co
Broad Street
Hayes Fish Company
Fairfield Avenue
Telephone Barnum
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