Wood Leads Johnson by Narrow Margin in New Jersey Primary
In Newark New Jersey April 28 General Leonard Wood leads Senator Hiram Johnson by 593 votes in the New Jersey preferential presidential primary with 166 districts missing Wood 49770 Johnson 49287. Wood strongest in central and southern rural counties Johnson dominates industrial north. Senators Hage and Frelinghuysen elected as part of the Republican big four pledged to the chosen candidate. Democratic delegates elected with Governor Edwards stated to lead the party’s big four.
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Newark
N. J
Leonard Wood
Hiram W. Johnson
California
New Jersey
Ytriete
Wood
Johnson
United States
Walter F. Hage
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Willian N. Runyan
Thomas J. Raymond
Woods Mulford L. Batland
East Orange
Thomas R. Hayden
Paterson
John W. Griggs
Edward Edwards
San Francisco
Witheugh
Caortidery
Ohio Primary Gives Harding Sharp Edge Over Wood
Early Ohio returns from 4977 of 38531 precincts show Harding leading Wood by about 11,000 votes with 92.07 percent counted. California figures appear for write ins Hiram Johnson and Herbert Hoover, while McAdoo is written in in several districts and Cox leads Democratic delegates.
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Ohio
Harding
Wood
Columbus
Oho
Waren Harding O
Hyenetal Leynant Wood
Hardingte Nd Wood
Hiram Jotun
California
Herbert Hoover
James Mt Cony
William G. MrAdoo
Cox
Springfield Mass Population Figure Mixed With Nonsense
Fragmentary OCR yields a dubious Springfield population figure of 129 338 and scattered garbled terms including names and numbers. The readable bits provide no coherent event or clear entities beyond the location and inconsistent counts.
Situation promises well for Germany at San Remo
Berlin reports conflicting French British and Italian views at San Remo were compromised in the final allied statement. The Tageblatt notes Germany has not yet indicated pay capacity due to a lack of definite results from the financial experts. Analysts assess Prime Ministers Millerand and Nitti shaping form and facts respectively. Opposition papers doubt the verbal talks and question Chancellor Mueller and Foreign Minister Koehler's suitability for the task.
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Berlin
San Remo
Tageblatt
Germany
Voxsiche Zeitung
Millerand
Nitti
Deutsche Zeitung
Mueller
Koehler
Fiume Blockaded Harder Than Ever
Triest April 21 AP reports the Fiume blockade has tightened with Italian troops tearing up rail lines and fortifying frontiers. Sea access is severed and milk and other supplies barred. Commander Annunaio vows to seize the coast of the bay of Quarnero if Nitti’s forces press reprisals.
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Triest
Associated Press
Fiume
French Socialists Rally Behind Couturier Amid Controversy
Paris April 25 unified deputies back Deputy Vaillant Couturier after Le Populaire published a call for army disobedience. The chamber debates removing parliamentary immunity while party leaders warn of punitive steps against the signers, and government actions loom.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Valliant Couturier
le Populaire
Armyos
M. Vaillant
United States Chamber Weighs Trade Talks With Russia
The United States chamber of commerce directors plan to travel to Europe to study possible trade relations with Russia and Baltic regions. The report notes ongoing exploration of commercial ties and the need for broader economic engagement amid postwar shifts.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Europe
Atlantic Cay
United States
Millerand Sets Date for French Ruhr Withdrawal
Premier Millerand told the Chamber of Deputies that France will evacuate Frankfurt and Darmstadt areas after the Allied commission confirms German forces fall below the 1410 limits set by the August convention. He spoke on the San Remo council results and the Ruhr force reductions.
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Paris
Millerand
Chamber of Deputies
Supreme Council
San Remo
Frankfort
Darmstadt
Allied Commission
Peace Resolution Moves Ahead in Washington
The joint Republican peace resolution faces reexamination by the foreign relations committee with Senator Knox drafting a substitute to alter the House measure yet allow ending the state of war with Austria. Senate debates and appropriation bills continue as leaders weigh the president's treaty approach and possible reservations.
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Washington, D.C
Knox
Ablican
Pennsyvania
House
Awetria
Senate
Teopathiktans
Wilson
Maoris Threaten Protest At Prince of Wales Visit
MaorI tribesmen, once foes in the Maori war, refuse to be represented at Rolorua during the prince of Wales arrival. They say their presence would align them with other tribes. A threat is made that if the prince does not stop at their village to receive them, they will prevent the welcome.
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Prince of Wales
New Zealand
London
Rolorua
Cape
Apremont Day Celebration Draws Western Massachusetts Troops
In Springfield on April 24 the II Infantry Regimental Association gathered to mark the 150th anniversary of the Apremont battle. Some 100 or more members traveled from western Massachusetts to attend. Rain limited outdoor ceremonies but the armory program proceeded with veterans welcomed by Mayor Adams. William Hayes delivered an address, and a flag ceremony preceded a theatre show depicting the battle. Major General W Hayes, former colonel of the veterans, chaired the event.
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Springfield
Mase
II Infantry Regimental Association
Massachusetts
Apremont
State Armory
Adams
William Hayes
Tainer
W. Hayes
Vetires
Higher salaries at Yale expected July 1 date
New Haven Conn April 26 Yale University announces increases in professors salaries effective July 1 in line with recent actions. University secretary’s office notes adjustments aim to align pay with established scales.
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New Haven
Conn
Profescore
Yalesiniversity
Professor 42 Years Rem Apri 25
Fragmentary notice reports a professor with forty two years tenure, dated April 25. The unreadable text hints at faculty discussions or a ceremony within a district college, but specifics remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
Confesses to Murder of Girl in Pontiac Case
Anson Best formerly of Flint Michigan confessed to killing Vera Schneider an 18 year old telephone operator whose body lay on a porch near an unoccupied dwelling in Pontiac. Prosecutor C Gillespie said Best identified by a rat as seen washing his hands in the Clinton River after the discovery and stated that she asked him to kill her. He described approaching the scene late Saturday night and tying a kerchief about her neck before leaving the body.
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Pontiac
Mich
Anson Best
Flint
M C. Gillespie
Vera Schneider
Best
Clinton River
Rebels and Federals Clash in Chihuahua Conflict Report
Dispatches from El Vaso Texas detail clashes between rebels and federal forces in Chihuahua City and surrounding areas. Reports speak of Colonel Figueroa defecting with units, generals Martine and Alemadud joining rebel ranks, and garrisons at Mocle, Gallegos, and Lane resisting. About two thousand troops from Torrent and GAM are rushing to Chihuahua City to quell uprisings and prepare for possible campaign.
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EL Vaso
Texas
Arte City
Pann
Tuarek
Hediaga
Terrame
Raiyer
Capita
Ngpaining
Pres Dispatches India
Figueroe
Chi Ual
Ueet
D. Martine
Colinel Alemadud
Francisco del Arvo
Torrent
GAM
Zorntoeae
Chilimahwa
Dumrre Tar
Ereryn Tor
Chebantes
Carranza Losing Strength Amid Rebel Movements
April 28 report from Agia Prieta Seera Mesion notes Carranza military leaders reportedly joining rebels in Chi ouaboura as the revolution expands. Northern Mesion ground combat continues with heavy fighting and defection threats among Carranza forces. Rebels claim to threaten the Uber bay while prearrangements involve Arce and Del Arco factions, signaling broader mobilization.
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Agia Prieta
Seera
Mesion
Swmera
Chiouaboura
Acidty
Carransa
Aril Senca
Somerane Cba
Bomary
Carranm
Withott
Treneral T Elias Niles
Vterthwret
Meako
Uberbay
Cylonel
Arce
Spleir
Tseneral
del Arco
Joanie
Cwilwadine Cy
Sonera
Appeal to Electric Lines Sparks City Meeting Debates
Residents and officials clash over failed credit and aging infrastructure as John H Pardee testifies at the Cities Sthle Cher ber for relief. The exchange questions dangerous lines and delays, while authorities push for urgent fixes and accountability amid calls for safer service and fair charges.
Commerce subcommittee unveils American merchant marine plan
Washington April 38 The Commerce subcommittee drafts an America first policy for a wholly American owned coastwise fleet. The bill bars African ship sales to foreigners, requires 75 percent American stock in foreign trade firms, and empowers the shipping board to regulate rates and suspend rules when needed. It envisions government ships under a seven member board, to be managed with private enterprise if feasible, to promote a strong American merchant marine.
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Washington
America First
Senate Commerce
Jones
Toomorrow
Shipping Board
Set
United States
Semitor Jones
Germany
Dupa
Pennere
Areriodt
Parry Air
Believed Day Spell Not All Pay Exceptions Program
April 28 report discusses belief that a day spell will not grant exceptions. Mentions Ednant Lane ley Chicago and investment in a brewing company tied to United States holdings, with profits cited around 517,000. Also covers a concert scene with Miss Glady Gale and piano performances, noting critical reception and musician profiles.
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Chivers
Ednant Laneley
Chicago
United States
Ae Bey
Milemukee
Chivas
al Is Doulding Company
Landeteere
Gill Wlomhulk
Guard of Honor For Each Body Arrives In New York
The bodies of 80 American soldiers who died in France arrived in New York today aboard the Mercury from Antwerp and Southampton. Four officers among the dead were Second Lieutenants Marshall Wilson Jr of Bridgeport Connecticut Rodger A Bright of Mississippi William F Marion of Texas and Joseph F McCarthy of Buffalo New York. A detachment of the graves registration service met the ship at Hoboken and prepared the caskets for rail shipment to their final resting places under guard of honor with uniformed escorts remaining with each casket until burial.
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New York
France
Army
Mercury
Antwerp
Southampton
Marshall Wilson, Jr
224
Aero Squadron
Bridgeport
Conn
Rodger A. Bright
Mississippi
William F. Marion
Texas
Joseph F. McCarthy
Buffalo
N.Y
Middlebury and St Lawrence Debating Teams Clash in Pair of Contests
Middlebury College and St Lawrence University each won one debating bout in separate sessions on the same topic. Middlebury's team included Murmy Adama Ralph Simeerbox and Walbridge Wullington with Henry Kiddy as an alternate. St Lawrence used A N Woodhead Donald Howe and George Howard with Lawrence Russell as a note. Judges listed include Percival W. Clement Milo T Illegas Marvel Webber. The other match in Canton featured St Lawrence beating Middlebury with A N Woodhead Donald Howe and G L Howard and Lawrence Russell on the St Lawrence side while Samuel Ginsburg James Noble George Osinger represented Middlebury.
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Middlebury
Diakring
United States
Bollast
St. Lawrence University
Murmy Adama
Ralph Simeerbox
Walbridge Wullington
Henry Kiddy
St. Lawrence
Carl Sullivan
Paul Killieen
Kanersan Lalone
Lester Fox
Tiny
Percival W. Clement
Milo Tt
Hillegas
Marvel
Webber
John M. ‘Thames
Canton
X.Y
Middlebury College
Upere House
Annals
Labor
Cay
al Woodhead
A. N. Woodhead
Donald C Howe
Howard
Lawrence Russell
Samuel Ginsburg
Jame Noble
Ceorge Osinger
Frederick van Poween
Ralph Hhitiman
N. Naylor
Vermonters Winning Distinguished Service Medals in World War I
The Vermont adjutant general lists ex servicemen awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. Entries include Perry M. Aldrich first lieutenant observer 15th squadron, Alfred C. Arnold lieutenant colonel 6th infantry 7th division, Frederick E. Ballard private Co C Wed machine gun battalion 26th division, Israel J. Chamberlain private 116th infantry 20th division, and many others with residences in Burlington Ludlow Huntington Bennington Stowe and more. The list notes emergency addresses and care of the adjutant general in Washington and Vermont addresses for recipients.
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Vermont
Washington, D. C
Army
St. Johnsbury
Frederick E. Ballard
Co. C
Mra
Jessie “J. Ballard
Andover Street
Ludlow
Harold W. Batchelder
Leutenant
30Th Infantry
3D Division
Adjutant General of the Army
WeShington
D.C
Frederick W. Burgess
Sth
Wittara Street
Burlington
Israel J. Chamberlain
Huntington
Leonol
Cushion
di Lwick
Hart J. Devlin
U.S. Marine Corps
Bennington
Lee dl. Ogrey
Ith
St. Louis Street
Charles H. Hunt
2D Dion
White River
Dinet Horatia NX
Jackson
313Th
Esate
South Willard
Donald S Mackay
Firetieutenant
Mw8th
Welden National Bank
St. Albans
Akilar E. Miller
aTth Infanter
Mary Miller
Websterville
Guy
STARKSBORO MAN KILLED BY TREE FALL INSTANT
An obituary note reports Ira Stokes killed when felled by a tree on a Monday. Rescue efforts failed and authorities found him dead at the scene. The incident remains under investigation with local officials confirming the death.
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Ira Stokes
Ina Sinker
Berg
Studes
Warde
New Zealand Strike Update Says Engineers Proceed
A curt New Zealand report notes that remaining strike plans are ongoing with engineers and government figures. It mentions preparations continuing, labor groups contemplating next steps, and a cautious outlook on potential concessions.
Funeral of H Vezzoni at Noo Thiet Street
Funeral service for H Vezzoni held yesterday afternoon with pallbearers Ebeide Wepentine and others. The interment followed at Hove cemetery with wreaths from the Wilhew family, Serth Marre fiends, Mre Nally Mire, Wodhiegi and family, and Porention Dinde among attendees.
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Noo Thiet
Peng Somerton
Holt
Hove
Wodhiegi
Mr Werarers
Cakterere
Mo Zampiel
Famely
Porention
Quarter Million Loss Reported In Wholesalers Fire
A massive blaze at a wholesale grocers hub caused an estimated quarter million dollars in damage. Police and fire crews battled the flames into the early evening with partial reports indicating heavy losses and potential investigations ongoing.
Divorce Hearings Highlight Tuesday in Washington County
In Washington County court Tuesday the divorce case of Jack Anderson of Gran iteville versus Johanna Anderson dominated proceedings as testimonies questioned loyalty. Other proceedings included Campbell versus Campbell and several other petitions granted for desertion and intolerable severity as multiple couples sought dissolution of marriage.
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Jack Anderson
Graniteville
Johanna Anderson
Washinton County
New York
Gertende E Campbell
Campleil
Windsor
Louise Godfrey
Vail Gindfrey
Huet Thomas
Minne Thomas
Harriet Duverport
Gay Davenport
Catherine Law
Lawremce
William Loumdry
Mary Martin
Wither Martin
Verity
Late LeFever
William le Vever
Abagail Brice
Harry Hrier
Pliner Lise
Carrie Miivs
Vane
Mra
Crane
Trim
Choose Delegates At A Meeting Of Granite Smelters
A chaotic fragment reports a committee selecting delegates for a regional meeting. It mentions attendees and locations in New York with uncertain names and dates, indicating a tentative schedule and the need to confirm arrangements.
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Hotel Pit
New York
Waterton
Resignation of Street Superintendent Accepted by Board
The resignation of J.C. DeReune as street superintendent was accepted with regret, effective May 8, as the city cannot match a higher salary offered by Nelson Lumber Co. A successor was not named. The aldermen also adopted a curfew ordinance and discussed bond requirements for the Sauny Main Street bridge project with New Hampshire Cement Construction Co. Various building permits and extensions were approved, including garages, office remodels, a shed addition, and a power-line upgrade for increased customer demand.
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J.C. DeReune Aq Barre
DeBrine
Nelson Lumber Co
DeBront
Wishart
Lawes
New Hampshire Cement Construcstion Co
Sauny Main Street
Mand
Anderson Friberg
Willes Street
J. Ward Carver
Tremont Street
Joseph Laurie
Anthony Friberg
Washington Street
Greaveon & Cane
Bucmhwa Street
Carroll Bros
Granite Street
Citvte
Hota
Dinint
Jane
Norh Sain
Tess Co Nf
New York
Halroad Street
Tech M. Milow
Toad OW
Averill & Co
Phelpy
Domenn
Alec Me
Henge
Elmwend
Elmore Strent
Corriee Park
SRM
Tras Lity
Hall
Funeral of Mrs Eda Biul Nears Final Rites
The funeral of Mrs Eda Biul was held after a days long illness. Attendees included many local friends and out of town visitors such as Milford and Mary Boteamei. The service was conducted at the family home with members paying respects.
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Eda Biul
Washington
Wenterday
The
Genesios
Sue Cope
Tuirtel
Comolli
Uh Bartell
AL Calerara
Jenll Demrees
Millent
Milford
Mary Boteamei
Friend
Funeral of School Girl Described in Local Notice
A local obituary details the funeral of a schoolgirl named Madeiee Lane, daughter of A Lane of Hert someet, with rites held at a specified church. The notice records community attendance and prompts prayers for the family in their time of loss.
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