Connecticut Business Educators Meet Sees 150 Attend Weathered by Rain
The sixteenth annual convention of the Connecticut Business Educators Association convened at Middletown Business College with nearly 150 attendees despite heavy rain. Rose Rosenbaum of Waterbury won the state typewriting championship at 101 words per minute, amid results from several contests and a luncheon, followed by talks from Richard Bunce and others and a new slate of officers elected for the organization.
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Connecticut Business Educators Association
Middletown Business College
Rose Rosenbaum
M. Bogue
Mc Sanise & Bankers
E Chase
Sar
Llanthoe Chase
Booth & Bayliss
Waterbury
Donovan
A. Grickis
Merchants & Rann, T
Torrington
H. S. Potter
Butler, Stone
Chase, Booth & Bayliss
Merchants & Bankers
Pauline Goldenberg
Rah Bernstein
Wdna Brooker
Eisie Wright
Jennie Gargano
Antonette Consorte
Delores E. Chapron
Rose Rosebaum
Florence K. Fisher
Ray EB. Newgeon
Mmma Seibold
Ertrude D. Wilke
Rothy Hugo
Anna C. Jessen
Hilda O. Gisselbrecht
Stueck
Wedgwood Hall
Judge Burnham
Richard Bunce
Chamber of Commerce
McDowell
Robert W. Rice
Thomas L. Anderson
New Haven
William Steinke
Bridgeport
N. B. Stone
L. B. Matthias
Miss Weston
J. F. Nixon
Viking Ran From Iceland Reaches Boston Fish Pier
The fishing boat Ran from Iceland docked at Boston fish pier this afternoon led by Captain Bjarni Ebenton. Mariners say it is the first Icelandic vessel to reach the port. The Ran carries 130000 pounds haddock and 14000 pounds cod with a crew of 21 Icelanders.
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Iceland
Boston
Bjarni Ebenton
Boston Fish Pier
Grain Market Summary From Chicago Trading Floor
Grain prices rose with corn up 1 to 1 4 cents and oats 1 4 to 1 2 higher. Provisions closed higher with the May and July contracts listed for corn and oats, and supporting figures for lard ribs and related items.
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Chicago
Demand Extra Session To Give Women Vote
Militant suffragists plan a picket at the Metropolitan House where President Wilson will speak tomorrow night. They demand an immediate extra session of Congress to pass the woman suffrage amendment, according to their headquarters.
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Wilson
Congress
Always Hopeful
A fragment from a Philadelphia Bulletin piece portrays a courtroom exchange where a judge promises six months and a defendant presses for acquittal. The dialogue suggests a legal drama theme with confidence and accountability at stake.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Archbishop Patrick J. Bayes Appointed New York Archbishop
The Right Rev Patrick J Bayes titular bishop of Yecasta named metropolitan of the New York diocese by Pope Benedict Rome dispatch confirms the appointment. Archbishop John Benjano apostolic delegate in Washington to deliver the official notice to Bishop Hayes.
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New York
Patrick J. Bayes
Yecasta
Diocese of
Benedict
Rome
Hayes
John Benjano
Washington
Stocks Climb on Opening, Major Issues Gain Broadly
New York trading opened with strong demand lifting many issues. Specialty issues led gains with Kelly Springfield rising to 117 1 2 and United Cigar Stores to a new high of 132. Mexican Petroleum and Pan American advanced, while some profits faltered mid afternoon. General Motors climbed to 153 as Steel and railroad shares also rose in active morning session.
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New York
Lnisk
Thost
Kelly Springfield
United Cigar Stores
Pan- American
Royal Dutch
Baldwin Locomotive
Mexican Petroleum
Utah
General Motors
Studebaker
Reading
Southern Pacific
Baldwin
Steel Common
Grand Levy Shows Slight Increase This Year
The Board of Relief approved claims by property owners totaling 8277.00, showing a small adjustment against the grand list. After deductions for over assessments the town’s grand list rose over last year by 83842, with numerous named claimants across residents and non residents in Middletown for 1918 totaling 16,228,185.
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Board of Relief
Conrad G. Bacon
A. Leslie Boughton
A. Brazos & Sons
George Brazos
Louis Brazos
Edward Buckman
James
Burr
Momtoire
Ws Nic Cn Secunss
John C. Costin
Sebastiana Caquilla
Thomas DeMars
William Flannagan
John and
Jennie L. Fisk
Samuel and
Minnie Gruden
John G. Hopkins
Johnson
Sarah McKenna
Edward Mclntire
William and
Lillian Nissen
George A. Tierney
Albert Scoville
L. B. Spencer
L.m.sherman
O. Thompson & Co
Oscar Thompson
George Whitmore
S. Wadsworth
Middletown
Saint Aloysius Carnival Headlines Week of Local Entertainment
Tomorrow night the St Aloysius event repeats the cabaret minstrel show with seven soloists and a large chorus, Ford's six piece orchestra backing the performances and dancing to follow. Tonight is a blackout for the carnival as the committee finalizes plans for the closing entertainment.
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St. Aloysius
Hartford
Ford
James Barry
Martin Millerick
Richard Tynan
Edmund Flanagan
James Kidney
John Daly
Emmette O’brien
Frank Barry
Thomas O'Keefe
Thomas Moran
Harry Duffy
James Dillon
Frank Grippo, Jr
Allie O‘connor
Edwin Reilly
Tony Pagano
William Long
Michael Russo
James Pyne
Louis Kelly
Frank Rosano
Harold Campbell
Francis Carey
Edward Daly
Matthew Nolan
Joseph Magnano
City Briefs Lowheag Encampment Rehearsal Tonight
Lowheag Encampment No 6 I O O F will rehearse at 8 pm in I O O F hall. Golden Rule degree to be conferred on a class of fourteen candidates Tuesday night March 4. Archibald Wilcox of Burns Lace Co left Middletown Sunday for Boston to meet his mother Mrs Edwin Wilcox, who arrived on the U S Winifreta from Liverpool England.
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Lowheag
Archibald Wilcox
Burns Lace Co
Middletown
Boston
Edwin Wilcox
U. S
Near East Relief Drive Progressing In Middletown
Relief fund efforts gain ground as committees report strong subscription progress. Middletown is urged to contribute 7500 dollars while firms and corporations lag. Donors are asked to mail checks to treasurer George A. Tierney promptly to finish the canvass.
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Near East
Middletown
George A. Tierney
Medicine or Beverage under Connecticut bill 468
The Bridgeport Times discusses Connecticut House Bill 468 aimed at aligning with a federal rule that will ban alcohol sales for beverages after July 1. It argues medicine formulations containing alcohol should be testable to prevent beverage use, and urges exempting bona fide medicines from beverage tax or scrutiny to avoid injustice.
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Bridgeport
United States
When national prohibition goes into effect
Maine will be dry too as nationwide prohibition takes effect. The Arkansas Gazette notes the move and suggests trying a press want ad for notices or needs during the dry period.
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Maine
Arkansas Gazette
Gould Receives Citation for France Service
Lieutenant Kingdon Gould son of George J Gould of New York receives high honors for service in France as an observation officer with the Seventy ninth Division Major General Kuhn commends Gould citing his role in boosting the division observed service efficiency esprit and morale reflects his personal performance The citation notes his duties and leadership in wartime assignment
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Kingdon Gould
France
George J. Gould
New York
Seventyninth
Kuhn
Gould
L Division
Belgium remakes money system after war upheaval
The article outlines Belgium replacing German currency with a government issued five percent exchequer bond in marks up to 75 percent, with a guarantee of 1.25 francs per mark for those choosing cash. It details a $6 billion German war damages bill against Belgium, covering railways, war expenditures, tax restitution, and relief costs, plus expected higher private losses. The Antwerp port damage is noted, with loss of beacons hindering night navigation and Dutch limits on replacing them. The piece predicts a rebuilt port and a shift in business as German forces do not return and Belgian firms recruit new staff.
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Belgium
Guaranty Trust Company
Germany
Antwerp
Scheldt
Secret of Keeping Young Revealed by Doctor
A physician argues that youthfulness depends on a healthy bowel and liver. He claims ninety percent of illness stems from inactive bowels and liver function, urging attention to digestion for vitality and a bright complexion.
Backyard quarrel case ends with$25 court bill
Carmelo Troiano of Grove street faced assault charges after a dispute with neighbor Mrs. James Breed over their children. Breed testified Troiano threw a wood stick hitting her forehead and requiring a physician. Troiano denied the act. Judge Edlin fined Troiano $10 plus costs, totaling about $25.
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Carmelo Troiano
Grove Street
James Breed
Troiano
Gustaf B. Carlson
Edlin
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Charles Wexter
Carly Myer
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Carl Myer
Patrick J. Hayes
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Utah Copper
U S Steel
Westinghouse
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Ellison Construction Co
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A. P. French
Central Bank
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Main St
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Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland
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Hartman Drug Co
Knox Spring
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Chester L. Hull
Main Street
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