Commendations Considered For Officers In Counterfeiter Arrest
At a police board meeting Acting Superintendent Suckley urged commendations for Sergeant Joseph P. Coughlin Patrolman John Halpin and Motorcycle Officer William Buckley for arresting Paul Durand a counterfeit suspect. No action was taken pending Halpin recovery after being shot in the leg. The board also postponed Redgate suspension and noted no motive for Lieut ONeill’s death while Howard Simmonds was elected a special police man.
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Joseph P. Coughlin
John Halpin
William Buckley
Paul du Jah
Board of Police Commissioners
Charles A. Suckley
Durand
John H. Redgate
Redgate
John H. Stanley
Police Board
James J. O'Neill
Howard D. Simmonds
Annual Session of Grand Lodge in Connecticut
The Grand Lodge S. O. O. of Connecticut meets in this city with delegates hosted by local lodges at the Boston read and Miss Hinton providing entertainment. Mayor Difford B. Wilson and Grand Master William T. Meyer address the opening, with sessions scheduled for 10 am and 2 pm including officer elections and reports on finances and membership.
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Connecticut
Bich 1
Quaret
Boston
Miss Hinton
Wcomen
Difford B. Wilson
Pequonnoak Lodge
Gra
Wiliam T. Meyer
Colck
William T. Meyer
Odd Fellows
Rebekah Tadies
Gram
Governor Indicates He’ll Veto Repealer Of Daylight Saving
Albany May 18 Governor Smith will veto the Fowler bill repealing daylight saving. At yesterday’s hearing he said supporters’ arguments failed to sway him. He noted farmers’ schedules and stressed we are not here to tailor laws to any single worker group.
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Albany
Smith
Fowler
Mandard
Polish Boy Defeats Twenty Experts in Simul
Paris May 18 Samuel Rzeszewski a young boy known as a chess marvel defeated 20 elderly experts at the Palais Royal Chess Club in a three hour simultaneous tourney. He trotted between tables nearly as tall as he, having played chess for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Samuel Rzeszewski
Little Pole
Palais Royal
Samuel
Milford News Briefs on Jitney Crash and Local Work
Two Bridgeport-New Haven jitneys collided on New Haven avenue in Woodmont with only glass breakage reported and one vehicle towed for wrecking service. Dr Ives, in California, plans to wait for Milford ball season to return. Jim Brown reports sale of B B Jennison farm to Paul Therion of Westville in exchange for three houses. J D Brown Sr, back from California, is confined by illness. American Legion votes to join Sons of Veterans in the Decoration Day parade, with uniforms. Gulf street work begins ahead of bond money, Elbert N Clarke and Son roughing and rolling to temporary smoothness, plus street layout on Mrs Howes property. Milford Yacht Club quarters undergoing repairs slowed by labor troubles. Plymouth Church notes cover weekly services and WCT U annual meeting details.
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Bridgeport
Milford
Walter M. Irving
B. B. Jennison
Wheeler's Farms
Paul Therion
Weetville
J. D. Brown
California
American Legion
Sons of Veterans
War Department ends wartime uniform privileges for charities
Washington May 18 The War Department withdrew the privilege of wearing army uniforms and the use of military titles by officials of charitable and social organizations. Secretary Baker informed the American Red Cross M C A W C A National Catholic War Council Jewish Welfare Board Salvation Army and American Library Association that the practice must stop.
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Washington
War Department
Baker
American Red Cross
National Catholic War Council
Jewish Welfare Board
Salvation Army
American Library Association
Bayer Aspirin Name and Safety Mark Ad
An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for colds pain and neuralgia with the Bayer Cross safety mark required to prove genuineness. It notes unbroken packages containing directions, twelve tablets in a handy tin, and larger packages sold by druggists, identifying aspirin as the trade name of Bayer Manufacturing.
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Bayer
Fine Tailored Suits for Women Now on Sale
Elegant tricotine fabrics in rich plain and decorative effects described as artistic and painstakingly tailored. Suits promise quiet beauty and substantial savings with sizes 34 to 50 and special proportions for full figures. Prices reduced from 69.50 75 and 85 to 65.
Fashionable models promise grace and comfort fabrics
Describes sixteen models from Warner and LaGrecque and C-B factories offering good ironing and steady service. Available in sizes 26 to 36 with savings highlighted.
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Warner and LaGrecque
C-B
Nutrace of novel beauty in foundation fabric ad
An advertisement touts Nutrace fabric noted for fine weave and strength with mercerised fish luster. Blue pink and green dot patterns are durable and colorfast. White or ecru at $1.10 per yard, promoted as prettier at home. Thira!
Howland Double-Service blue serge suit suggested
The text extols blue serge as the top material for boys, praising its look and feel for school wear. It describes a Howland Double-Service pure wool serge suit in deep blue with a Norfolk coat, mohair lining, two trousers, and features like a pointed yoke, inverted pleats, belt, and patch pockets, priced at 22.50. It promises long-lasting wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Bey
Howland
Opulent Underwear Sale Highlights Lace and Crepe de Chine
A fashion catalog style notice extols pink, white and pale tones in a large undergarment sale. It details nightgowns, envelope chemises, corsets and petticoats with crepe de chine, nainsook, and Valenc lace trims, noting prices from $1.45 to $12 and a savings emphasis across many items.
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Batiste
Naingook
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Grand Lodge
Gvernor
Bluebeard
Bbusbird Extremes
Father John
Milford News
Robert
Burwell's Beach
John Beck
Barnum
Noble
Main Street
Nature
Mie
Irene Corsets
Mme
Irene
Bethlehem
Union Sales CO
Fairfield Ave
SliSearDrive
Ridgeport
Conn
N Street
Fairfield Avenue
Idfic
Thira
Freor
Wallace
Batiste Envelopes
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