Lieutenant Wagner resigns from local police after 18 years
After 18 years of service Lieutenant Edward Wagner of the Second Precinct tendered his resignation to Superintendent Flanagan to take effect November 1. He joined the force May 16, 1902 and held patrol, dog and liquor agent, then sergeant and later lieutenant positions.
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Edward Wagner
Second
Premet
Flanagan
Wagner
Iter
Fairbanks
Water Street
South Avenue
Prisoner Testifies on 1917 New York Murder
Aldo De Rossi testified that Alfredo Cocchi admitted killing Ruth Cruger in 1917 after mistreating her. The trial occurred in Bologna and centers on Cocchi and De Rossi as fellow prisoners.
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Bologna, Maly
Aldo Derossi
Alfredo Cocchi
Ruth Cruger
New York City
Cocchi
Miss Crager
Cox Campaigning At Old Home In Middletown
Governor Cox visited his boyhood hometown Middletown and Dayton today to press his candidacy. He urged support for the League of Nations and other campaign doctrines during the two stops.
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Middletown
Cox
Dayton
League of Nations
De Laney Broke Promise To Women, Gallagher Says
Lawrence T. Gallagher, Democratic state senate candidate, accused Senator De Laney of breaking a pledge to support woman suffrage during a Shelton meeting. Gallagher argued De Laney’s defection doomed Connecticut to miss ratifying the suffrage amendment, urging voters to back Gallagher for honesty and reform.
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de Laney
Says Gallagher
Lawrence T. Gallagher
Shelton
Kut
de Lancy
Mr. Gallagher
Woman Suffrage Organization
Senate
Wilson
Tennes
State Senate
DeLaney
Nile
William FE. Hogan
League of Nations
Itell
Cox
Question
Somers Announces Independent Candidacy for First District Alderman
James F. Somers vice president of Birdseye Somers Dorset factory runs as an independent candidate for alderman in the First District. He pledges to follow voters, oppose cost plus contracts, refuse to resign from committees for expressing opinions, and emphasizes performance over promises. Somers notes past service on the Board of Charities and Lakeview Home improvements, plus membership in Bridgeport lodge, BP. C. E.
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James F. Somers
Birdseye Somers Dorset Factory
Somers
Board of Charities
Buckingham
Lakeview
Bridgeport Lodge
BP. C. E
Cummings Explodes Republican Fallacies on League Speech
Senta Fe New Mexico October 26 Homer Cummings of Connecticut spoke to large audiences in support of Cox and Roosevelt. He attacked Republican arguments against the League of Nations, arguing it is essential for international justice and peace, not a surrender of sovereignty, and urged unity to prevent future wars.
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John A. Cornell
Edward Tole
Highth
Joseph J. Devine
Republian
Agance
Daniel T. Sanford
Redding
League of Nations
League
United States
Pot
Patagonia
Times
Senta Fe
N. M
Homer & Cummings
Innecticut
Cox
Roosevelt
America
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Tampico oil well fire blamed on workman carelessness
Mexico City October 换 27 The oil well fire at Tampico was caused by a workman with a light. The loss runs about 50 000 dollars daily. The burning well is No 134 at Chinampa of the Transcontinental Oil company. Naval fuel precaution Boston October 换 27 Rear Admiral Henry F Bryan hoisted his flag on the Dolphin at the navy yard to command a special service squadron to South America.
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Mexico City
Mex
Tampico
Chinampa
Transcontinental Oil Company
Boston
Henry F. Bryan
Dolphin
Navy Yard
South America
Monster parade prefaces Wilson talks in city rallies
Lawrence J. Gil announced arrangements for a large parade before speeches by Secretary of Labor William B. Wilson in St John’s hall and Warner Institute Thursday night. Local Democrats will speak. vast seating and female guests invited. parade forms at 7 20 at East Main and Shelton streets and marches toward Barnum avenue.
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Lawrence J. Gil
Secretary of Labor
William B. Wilson
St. John’s Hall
Warner Institute
Pennsylvania
Pembroke and
Jane Streets
Atlantic
Lafayette Streets
East Main
Shelton Streets
Barnum Avenue
Territorial Coverage by Local Districts and Halls
The text describes routes from Noble Avenue to Stillman to Pen then to St John s Hall covering much of the 9th and 10th district territory with local organizations handling arrangements for these districts.
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Noble Avenue
Stillman
Pen
St. John’s Hall
Revolution Sparks in Bolivia. 27 Leaders Executed
Buenos Aires reports a brief abortive Bolivian uprising that was swiftly suppressed. Twenty seven ringleaders were executed and a censorship measure was imposed by Bolivian authorities.
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Buenos Aairs
Bollivia
Gas Victim Recovering After Inhalation Incident
Mrs. Florence Smith of 1879 Stratford Avenue was found unconscious in a room with gas jets on. She was treated at Emergency Hospital and later moved to Bridgeport Hospital where her condition today is reported as good.
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Florence Smith
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Icebergs Sighted Off Grand Banks By Steamship Mateika
The steamship Princess Mateika reports two large icebergs off the Grand Banks as it arrives in Hoboken carrying 535 passengers from Antwerp and Cherbourg.
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Grand Banks
Hoboken
Antwerp
Cherbourg
Ely's Cream Balm for Cold and Catarrh Relief
Relief from nasal congestion is promised by applying a small amount of Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils. The ad claims instant soothing of swollen mucous membranes and healing of air passages, with praise for Bly's Cream Balm as a sought after remedy.
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Hawkins
Ely
Bly
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Heswin
Mexico
Repub
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