Coasts Artillery Officer seeks Bristol support for separate battery
Col Cyrus D Wells of the 243rd Artillery CAC asked the Bristol Town Council and citizens to back federal recognition of a separate Coast Artillery battery here. He estimated an 80-man quota could be raised in 2–3 weeks if approved, and urged action with congressional representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus D Wells
Two Hundred and Forty-third Artillery Cac
Coast Artillery Corps
Col Wells
Tow Coun
Providence
Briistol Chamber of Commerce
Church Street
Bristol
United States
Congress
Military Bureau
James F Lavander
Frank H. Hammill
Raffaele Formasano
High
Bradford
Tacovno
Warren
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Frederik W. Macaughes Jr
Fvel Ready Fragine & Hose Company
Fre
Hugh F Kelley
Amos S Gorham
John Krennedy
Polwe
Guseppe Campanella
Wood Street
Industrial Trust Company
Merton
Cheesman
Edward B Pearse
James Garton
Daniel Tindses
Martha Blake
Wailliam Williams
Principessa Rflena
la Mara Maddalena Souiettes
Angelo Pirr
Roma Street
Giovanni Bonnano
Domenico Sansone
Francesco Caliri
Oliver Streets
Samuel Conners
Kelley
Marriage Intentions for Coughlan Bowen McHugh Cameron Gardner
John Joseph Coughlan and Miss Alice Bowen McHugh both of this town filed marriage intentions. George Cameron Lee of this town and Miss Mabel Marie Gardner Toursset filed intent to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Joseph Coughlan
Alice Bowen McHugh
George Cameron
Lee
This Town
Mabel Marie Gardner
Toursset
Shenandoah Dirigible Crashes After Severe Storm
The Shenandoah giant dirigible broke into three pieces during a storm near Ava Ohio while on a Lakehurst to western run. Fourteen of 42 crew are dead including Commander Carta y Lansuowne. two more injured. The craft buckled midair after climbing to about 7500 feet from 3000 feet. Fore and control cabins crashed separately. the fore section with seven survivors landed near Sharon. Main section carried 26 survivors and crashed. several crew members leapt from outer covering. The middle section settled in landscape. The airship, built at Lakehurst, resembled a Zeppelin and was the US navy’s only rigid. The Los Angeles remains as the only other airship, restricted to non-military use. Shenandoah used furalumin framing and helium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava
Ohio
Lakehurst
Commmander Carta Y Lansuowne
Sharon
Shenandoah
Bureau of Naval Aeronautics
Naval Airship Staten
Leakherst
Packard
United State
Los Angeles
Zeppelin Works
Predrichshafen
Germany
Texas
Kansas
Texa
Y FINANCIAL CAMPAIGN SUPPER BOOSTS SUBSCRIPTIONS
The Y financial campaign reports include a supper served by the Ladies' Committee and daily progress. Division A teams led by Mrs A M Merriman and O G Boynton report numerous subscriptions and totals. Division B teams under Mrs B Rockwell Jr and F Marshall show strong early returns. Overall to date 241 subscriptions have raised 6366 dollars with a supper at 615 planned to push closer to the ten thousand goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A M Merriman
G Rownton
Patthorpe
O G Boynton
GS Patlthorpe
C B_ Rockwell, Jr
George F. Marshall
H W Peterson
Jordan
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Rég
U.S. Pat
M. M. Conley, Jeweler
China
Francis Newbury Close
Seth
the Waldron CO
Bradford Street
Pastime Theatre
Paramount
Alice Joyce
Mary Brian Neil Hamilton
Esther Ralston
Jack Dougherty
Fighting Ranger
Joseph C. Lincoln
Lois Wilson
Warner Baxter
Phylis Haver
Alberta Vaughn
Vitagraph
Marria
Joseph Vance
Joan
Lou Tellegen
Marjorie Daw
Cyrus D. Wells
Henry P Trudell
Anna D Trudell
Eugene LeClair
Sewer Commission
Harvey S. Jewell
Commander
B_ Rockwell, Jr
F Marshall
Particu
Federal Reserve System
Eversharp
Waterman
Edward D. Kunz
Optomers
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
Fenway
Premier Stoves
B. Levitin Furniture Co
Thames Street
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