Riot Echoes Bolshevist Blame In Yale Campus Attack
New Haven reports blame Bolshevist influence for a revival of town and gown rioting last night. A mob of several thousand, including soldiers and town youths, attacked Yale students, broke windows, and damaged property. Two civilians shot, hospitalized, and several Yale students injured. Police continued probe into shootings as arrests for concealed weapons and breach of peace proceeded.
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Covington
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Oak Park
Ill
Hugh O. Clement
Rutland
Harvey Childs
Pittsburgh
Jim Braden
William T. Montgomery
George W. Drayton
Drayton
Abbot
Yale Crew
Frederick Jones
Sheff District
Saybrook Point Visit Highlights From Local Weekends
May 28 report from Saybrook Point notes Walter Beckwith of Hartford spending Sunday with relatives, Hiram Parsons of Springfield visiting grandparents G. E. Sheffield, and F Williams visiting Stewart Williams' family. Merritt Chalker, Harold Newton, and Goodrich Pratt returned to Sterrs college. Gordon Ransom and family hosted Olmstead daughter, who came back from Cooperstown, New York.
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Saybrook Point
Walter Beckwith
Hartford
Hiram Parsons
Springfield
G. E. Sheffield
F. Williams
Stewart Wiliams
Merritt Chalker
Harold Newton
Goodrich Pratt
T Sterrs College
Gordon Ransom
Oe Olmstead
Cooperstown
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Fear Bombardment Drives German Families to Swiss Border
Geneva May 28 Hundreds of terrorized German families seek admission into Switzerland to escape bombardment of German cities by allied airmen if German envoys refuse to sign the peace treaty. Reports say the allies are building bail aerodromes at many points. The people want peace.
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Germany
Geneva
Switzerland
Roosevelt Son Fined in Queens Traffic Case
Major Ker mit Roosevelt, son of the late ex president, was found guilty of violating traffic rules by Judge Miller in Long Island City. He argued he only tried to swing his car around slow trucks on Queensboro bridge. The judge offered to suspend sentence for a $10 Salvation Army donation, which Roosevelt gladly paid.
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Kermit Roosevelt
Miller
Long Island
Queensboro Bridge
Salvation Army Fund
Roosevelt
Local notices and events in Deep River area
Community notes report visitors and residents including Mrs Charles Treat from Orange, Miss Lillian Pratt, Miss Laura Doane of Brooklyn, and Mrs Maude Fox. Local sports list Ridgewood A C. vs Comstock Cheney & Co with two games. Funeral for Samuel Adams 81, St Josephs church. Aeroplane flyover news, dance at Deep River Town Hall May 29, and film showing Within the Law at Princess theater accompanied by adv listings.
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Charles Treat
Orange
Lillian Pratt
John Simonton
New London
Joseph O. Shea
U. S. Army
Camp Upton
Deep River
Martin Johnson
Jill
Laura Doane
Brooklyn
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West Main Street
Ridgewood A. C
Comstock
Cheney & Co
Cheney
New Haven
Roswell M. Bushnell
Daniels
Samuel Adams
Richard
David
Samuel
Chester
William
Hartford
Peter Dewalin
Boston
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Hartford visitors and local notes from the region
Visitors in Hartford yesterday include Ward Porter who sold his farm to Rufus R Rathbon and John Hewitt with friends who motored to Point O Woods. Mrs Leon Rathbone and others shopped in Middletown. Sergeant Wm Frese, in France, expects to be home by July 4. Hebron ball team beat Columbia 12 to 6 last Saturday and will play Columbia again on Decoration Day at Hebron green.
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Ward Porter
Rufus R. Rathbon
John Hewitt
Point O’woods
Leon Rathbone
Jared Tennant
W.A. Seyms
Middletown
Wm. Frese
France
Jennie Lynch
Fred Brehant
Hebron
Columbia
Air Mail Route Established Paris to Geneva
Geneva reports a new air mail service linking Paris and Geneva. A Swiss aviator completed the flight in five and a half hours, flying over the Jura Alps at about 9,000 feet.
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Paris
Geneva
Jaura Alps
Memorial Day exercises at Union Hill cemetery
Chatham Middle Haddam observes annual memorial exercises and decoration of soldiers graves at Union Hill cemetery on Sunday at 2 30. G A R, returned soldiers, Sons of Veterans and State Guards in East Hampton invited to participate. Crescent band joins. Rev Frederick Grant of East Hampton to give the memorial address. Theodore House has safely returned from overseas and will proceed to Ohio with his company to be discharged.
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Middle Haddam
Union Hill Cemetery
Sons of Veterans
State Guards
East Hampton
Crescent Band
Frederick Grant
Theodore House
Ohio
Local Notes From Ivoryton May 28
Ivoryton residents and visitors share a string of small-town items. Mrs. Charles L. Lynn of Stratford visits for a few days while Eric J. Carlson returns to New London. Miss Elizabeth Rathbun recovers from a recent fall. Charles Evers of Guilford was in town Tuesday. Miss Lois Leotard plans a summer stay in Winsted with her sister Mrs. Winslow. The thirteenth anniversary of the Resolute Circle of the King's Daughters was celebrated with a parish house program headed by Mrs. L. M. Behrens who spoke on the circle’s work as four original members remain. Mrs. Nancy Kelsey and Miss Winifred Kelsey have returned from New Haven.
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Ivoryton
Charles L. Lynn
Stratford
Eric J. Carlson
New London
Elizabeth Rathbun
Charles Evers
Guilford
Lois Leotard
Winsted
Winslow
King’s Daughters
L. M. Behrens
Nancy Kelsey
Winnifred Kelsey
New Haven
Salvation Army Drive Underway in Middlefield
The Salvation Army drive in Middlefield has begun. Lieutenant Leath ers of the New Haven district names committee members including John Lyman as chairman and Miss Ruth Emmons as young ladies chairman. A house-to-house canvass will be conducted on Memorial Day.
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Salvation Army
Lieutenant Leathers
New Haven
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Ruth Emmons
Young Ladies’ Committee
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Memorial Day Parade Invitations and Local Events
Centerbrook residents note events including a drill and inspection by Company E Sixth Infantry in the new Town hall this evening, a Congregational church youth entertainment, and a Memorial Day parade invitation for soldiers and sailors of the late war. A local baseball score is given for Pratt High’s win over an out-of-town team, and Thelma features Enid Bennett in Fuss and Feathers tonight.
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Harry Prann
Pratt
River
Oood
Sixth Infantry
New Town Hall
Congregational Church
Thelma
Enid Bennett
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