Death of Mexican President Carranza Reported in Mountain Camp
Editorial notes lingering mystery around Carranza's death but latest dispatches say he was assassinated early last Thursday in Gen Rodolfo Herrero's camp. Indications point to personal vengeance as Herrero premeditated the attack after his father was executed by orders of Carranza and Cabrera. Carranza's body was brought to Mexico City.
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Carranza
Mexico
Rodolfo Herrero
Herrero
Tlaxcalantongo
Cabrera
Mexico City
Prohibition Evidence Shrinks Drink Demand and Welfare Caseloads
A sales manager says major paper firm sales rose 100 percent since prohibition. In the city, agencies for deserted mothers and children report a 50 percent drop in cases. The speaker argues prohibition is reducing demand and social need.
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John Barleycorn
Dollar purchasing power versus capital earning power
The text notes the dollar has its lowest purchasing power in world history in the commodity market while capital shows high earning power. It advises converting surplus earnings into capital to harvest gains later.
President of France Falls From Moving Train
The French president slipped from a moving special train on Sunday but escaped injury in what observers call a peculiar incident. The remark contrasts with the many would be presidents in the United States who may face similar missteps in the coming two to three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
USA
Cold Morning Winds Stir Streets With Chill, Shimmying Air
A brisk wind sweeps the streets as temperatures hover around ten degrees above freezing. The cold air makes the day feel quivery with a sense of motion as everything shifts in search of warmth.
Law Must Enforce Equally, Citizens Say
Readers urge impartial enforcement of the law, arguing justice applies to all, not just certain groups. They stress accountability for every violator and equal treatment in courts and police action.
Best advertising is courteous treatment of customers
A short business motto highlights courteous customer service as the key to effective advertising and lasting patronage. It emphasizes respectful, attentive conduct to build trust and brand loyalty.
No One Acts With Gloves On In Important Tasks
A terse remark notes that people rarely perform critical actions while wearing gloves. The line suggests gloves impede meaningful work and highlights caution about handling important matters. No specific individuals or events are given.
True Fight Fan Criticizes Legion Smoker Bout
A reader signing as True Fight Fan defends Young Darcy's boxing skill in the first bout at the American Legion smoker. He complains the prior account misrepresented the match between Langello and Borges and notes the crowd did not approve of that bout.
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American Legion
Young Darcy
Young Langello
Young Borges
Court Docket Notes in Fifth District
The case of J Filler Hodson and Cranston Worsted Mills involves alleged employment of a school age girl without a certificate. Judge Hammill heard the matter and fined $20 plus costs after a prior plea of not guilty was withdrawn. Also noted are Charles Forgettes and Charles J Favre pleading not guilty to assault, with a one week continuation for William H Sanford vs Fthel A Sanford civil action.
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J Filler
Hodson
Agaist
Cranston Worsted Mills
Corporation
Lifth District Court
Hammill
Abjdant
Nole
Charles Forgettes
Charles J Favre
William H Sanford
Fthel A Sanford
Local brief notices from Bristol area social events and town updates
Loretta Walsh Winifred Walsh Katherine Walsh visit Boston. Cleary from U S S Rochester visits Walsh family in Bristol. Breen of Lincoln avenue vacationing with Golden family in Chicopee Falls. Marshall recovering from fall and leg injury. Bristol Council whist postponed. Land purchase by Cola L H Callan from First Congregational Church. Delegates elected to International Congregational Council in Boston. May Congdon to marry Warren Simmons Providence. Wampanoag Encampment holds meeting with visitation. Gould leaves boat shops for Maine. Bishop Perry confirms class of 51 at Trinity Church. Civic lecture postponed to June 2. Gravelle injured at Homestead boat landing. Kearney Post raffle prizes announced. May basket surprise for Margaret Bottomley. Various residents visiting and traveling. Camp Sims on Prudence Island to open June 15. Knights of Pythias open meeting with whist and refreshments. Rhode Island crop acreage down 22% from 1919. Masonic Temple to be dedicated June 27 with services and reception.
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Annie Breen
Lincoln Avenue
William J Golden
Chicopee Falls
Mass
George S. Marshall
Pleasant Street
Bristol Council
K of C
the Phoenix
Cola L. H Callan
First Congregational Church
J J. Goodacre
Bay Yew Avenue
James J. Goodacre
William H. Bell
Robert A. McCaughey
International Congregational Council
Boston
May Congdon
National India Rubber Company
Warren = Simmons
Providence
Wampanoag
Soldiers
James DeWolf Perry, Jr
Rhode Island
Trinity Church
Frank Damrosch
Frank H Hammill
Woman's Republican Committee
Bristol County Court House
Mothers’ Club
Augustus A Gravelle
Homestead
Kearney Post
Lin G A R Hall
John August
E Garvin
Margaret Bottomley
Fall River
Warren
George A. Bacon
Joseph M Bottomley
Bessie McNulty
Pawtucket
Anna L. M. Hughes
Nathan Anthony
Brookline
Andrew Weeks Anthony
High Street
James F. Duffy
Truesdale Hospital
Charles Leo Hughes
New York
United States Rubber Company
Owen Hughes
Lewis H. Conant
Jennie Anderson
Warwick
Reiask Gardings
Camp Sims
Prudence Island
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
G. A. R. Hall
Superior Court
Bristol
Barrows
New England
United States Department of Agriculture
New Masonic Temple
Hope and
Church Streets
St Alban’s Lodge
St. John’s Day
Congregational Church
Grand Lodge of Masons
New Temple
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Bristol Worker Testimonial
A Bristol citizen, Wm H Manchester of 10 Bourne Street, reports backache and weakness from heavy lifting at work. since using Doan's Kidney Pills from Buffington's Pharmacy he experiences prompt relief and keeps them on hand. The ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as the reliable kidney remedy.
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Wm HH
Manchester
Bourne St
Dean
Buffington
Doan
Brothers' Bodge to visit Swartz Lodge in Providence
Initéd: Brothers' Bodge I O O F will pay a fraternal visit to Swartz Lodge Providence tomorrow evening. The members will leave here on the 7:20 p m Consolidated train.
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Brothers” Bodge, I. O. O. F
Swartz Lodge
Providence
Consolidated
National India Rubber factory remains closed after May 7 walkout
A mass meeting of National India Rubber Company workers in Columbia Hall and a Noon Saturday rally on the common voiced support for the walkout. Angelo Chirelli spoke for Italian workers as they considered sending representatives to the New York office to present their side of the dispute. An autos truck with provisions was sent to assist eastern town families with no known shortages.
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National India | Rubber’ Company
National India Rubber Company
Columbia Hall
Angelo Chirelli
New York
Bates Welezzp
Resolute Mast Breaks During New London Race
The yacht Resolute, racing against Vanite near New London, had its hollow wooden mast snap in the first round while leading by one minute with 15 miles of a 30 mile course completed. The accident followed a back stay parting under light wind and the vessel was towed back and will be fitted with a steel mast.
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Resolute
New Haven
New London
Vanite
Res
Montauk
Knights Templar Coming to Bristol for Parade and Dinner
About 65 members of Bethlehem Commandery Knights Templar of Gloucester Mess will come to Bristol tomorrow evening to dine at the Hotel Belvedere. They have engaged rooms for the night and will join the Masonic parade in Providence the next day.
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Bethlehem Commandery
Knights Templar
Gloucester
Mess
Bristol
Hotel Belvedere
Providence
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J. F. Farrally
Omce
Hope Street
B. I
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Richard C. Quirk
Harold E Place
Hasbrouck
Wood Street
Wey
Phenix
S. L. Booth
M. Dimond
F King & Co
M. E. J. Phoenix
Ebioqlony
Phee
Editorial
Darcy
Fifth District Court
American Railway Express
A.M. P.M
News of
Loretta Walsh
Winifred Walsh
Katherine Walsh
Congregational Street
Francis X Cleary
Rochester
James J Walsh
Bourn Street
F. N. Easterbrooks
Wood St
Winfield Fuller Company
Apie Johnston
Ae i . Fe
HOPE _STREET
Jasin
Shem
F. T. Remieres al Ae
Hope
Bradford
Wapka
E. A. Skinner
P. Skinner, JR
Fisk
Bufington’s Pharmacy
Sherman’s Pharmacy
Felipe
P. ML. Dimond
Mt. Hope Avenue
J. Flx
King & Co
Phgznix
Martin Street
R. I
William Perry
Court Street
Garfield Avenue
E. W- Weaver Building Contractor
Pierce Avenue
Raymond P. Smith
Burton Street
Eiain W. Church
Eee Lee
Pure Food Store
Brookfield & Cloverbloom
Armour
Swift
New York State
Campbell’s
California
Hunt
Pillsbury
King Arthur
Jersey
Unéeda Biscuit
Charles A. Johnson
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
Winona
Minn
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