Wilsons Clash Over Bonding Bills At Bridgeport Hearing
Hartford reporters recount a tense General Assembly hearing as Mayor Clifford Wilson and Rep Lynn Wilson oppose a Bridgeport bonding bill. They urge referendum on issuing $500,000 in serial notes for schools, sewers and pavements, arguing debt should be voter approved.
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Hartford
Clifford
Wilson
Bridgeport
General Assembly
Lynn W. Wilson
Tax Board of Bridgeport
Board of Aldermen
McNeil
McWell
Rep. Wilson
Bri
Tax Board
P. T. Barnum
Nathaniel Wheeler
WD. Bishop
Robert H. de Forest
North End
Weed
Borino Released on $500 Bond in Fraud Case
Ralph Borino, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses, was released in the criminal superior court on bonds totaling $500. Proceedings resumed this afternoon as the case moved toward trial.
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Borino
Ralph Borino
Criminal Superior Court
Walker Insists That Boh en Be Made Fireman
The city fire commission held an executive session last evening amid talk that Thomas Bohen, recently rejected as an appointee, could still join the department. Commissioner Tague pressed for his nomination while Alderman Walker backs the move. A broad department reshuffle was announced to take effect Saturday, moving captains, lieutenants, and engineers among engines, trucks, and units, following discipline-related changes. A separate report noted a found body near Bantam Lake after a three-week arrival from New York.
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Star Chamber
Wallace G. Taylor
Thomas Bohen
Department
John H. Tague
Bohen
Tague
Daniel E. Walker
Walker
Putnam Street
No. 5 Engine Company
J. H. Long
Lieut
Arthur Chambers
Engine 5
Owens
J. Burke
Hilsinger
Chemical
Hoseman
Strickfus
Hoseman Laubscher
Hoseman Bray
W. H. Murphy
John Kane
No. 1 Chemical
Lieut. Killian
Engine Company 3
Tariff push and diplomatic day at Wilson's capital
The House leaders urged President Wilson to confine the April special session to tariff legislation and two appropriation bills. Baron Chinda presented Japan's congratulations, and Bryan began his first day as Secretary of State as cabinet duties and diplomatic reception expectations unfolded.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
White House
Baron Chinda
Japan
United States
Ambassador Bryce
Great Britain
Augustus Thomas
Frederick C. Penfield
Sena
Marshall
McReynolds
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Redfield
Department of Commerce
Justice Hughes
Supreme Court
Taft
Mr. Wilson
Bryan
State Department
Bryan and
Fletcher
Florida
Former Stratfield guest held as slaver in New Haven case
Marian Lund, a guest at the Stratfield, is jailed on charges of procuring a 17 year old girl for immoral purposes. She faced Judge Greene in criminal court, bonded, and was arrested on a bench warrant. The alleged incident centers on February 14 when a joy ride with two men led to the accusation.
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Marian Lund
Stratfield
Greene
Criminal, Superior Court
Davis
New Haven
Marian Houlihan
Mariana Lund
Houlihan
Stratford
Marian
Mrs. Lund
Mme
State Street
Howard Lund
John J. Cullinan
Writ of Habeas Corpus Withdrawn for Thaw in Court
New York on March 6 the writ of habeas corpus obtained for Harry K. Thaw was suddenly withdrawn at the request of his counsel in the supreme court. No explanation was offered. Thaw was in court.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Supreme Court
Thaw
Soloway Held in 5000 Bond on Arson Charge
Waterbury March 6 Probable cause found today in the case of Morris Soloway charged with arson in 1912. He was bound over to the superior court for trial under bonds of 35000.
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Waterbury
Morris Soloway
Superior Court
House Defeats Mileage Bill as Wilson Proposes Alternatives
Hartford March 6. The Connecticut House debated transport for legislators and staff, defeating the Enos mileage bill 97 to 59. Representative Wilson urged free transport by carriers and outlined six alternative funding or constitutional methods, arguing the need to keep the legislature accessible to all citizens. A short adjournment followed amid quorum issues and ongoing discussion of transportation provisions.
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Enos
Wilson Immeds
Hartford
House
General Assembly
Railroads Committee
Comptroller
Representative Wilson
Via
Simsbury
Wilson
Bridgeport
Avery
Groton
Baldwin Nominates McPartland as Factory Inspector
Hartford March 6 Gov Baldwin sent to the Senate the nomination of John J McPartland of New Haven to be factory inspector to fill the vacancy created July 1 1911 by the Senate not confirming George L McLean The move mirrors his highway commissioner policy The governor also reappointed William H Corbin of Hartford as state tax commissioner for a four year term starting July 1 next Corbin is a Republican.
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Hartford
John J. McPartland
New Haven
George L. McLean
Baldwin
Senate
McPartland
Capitol
Parole for Men Unjustly Imprisoned in Greenwich
Hartford March 6 The board of Parole met at Wethersfield to consider Salvatore Iemma and Rania Salvatore of Greenwich who are alleged to be unjustly jailed. A subcommittee will report whether they deserve full discharge after investigations prompted by a letter from Domenic Patin and state prosecutors indicating innocence and miscarriage of justice.
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Board of Parole
Connecticut
Wethersfield
Salvatore Iemma
Rania Salvatore
Greenwich
Judson
Fairfield County
Jemma
Salvatore
Malcolm Merritt
Ralph Wheeler
Iemma
Domenic Patin
Pennsylvania
Commuters Win Restored Westbound Train Schedule
Special to The Farmer reports New Haven March 6 that the west bound accommodation train leaving Bridgeport will resume the old 5 12 p m departure starting next Monday. The change had provoked protests from commuters west of New Haven, and the restored times are welcomed by riders. Also from Guaymas Sopora County Texas 350 Americans fear Guerrero gunboat may shell the port.
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New Haven
The
New Haven Road
Bridgeport
Guaymas
Sopora County
Tex
Guerrero
Fall of Janina Strengthens Greek War Position
London reports on March 6 that Turkish fortress Janina with 32 000 garrison surrendered to Greek forces after a two day bombardment. Greek success boosted morale among Greek diplomats in London and elevates Greece’s leverage in postwar Bulgaria arrangements.
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Janina
Athens
Janine Yergan
Gradan
Minty Line
London
Janine
Greece
Bulgaria
Transports with Servian troops sunk by Turkish cruiser Hamidieh
Vienna March 6 The Turkish cruiser Hamidieh sank a convoy of Greek transports carrying Ser vian troops en route to Scutari near Hagion Orea in the Aegean Sea. The 24 ships carried 34 guns as Hamidieh opened fire with 4.7 inch guns, causing heavy damage to the nearly unprotected transports.
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Hamidieh
Scotar
Constantinople
Neue Frei Presse
Penivnda
Hagion Orea
Aegean Sea
Gallipoli
Bekan
Dardanelles
Hamidige
Bribery Probers Discuss Findings In Hartford Hearings
The committee investigating bribery among churches and a senator met in Hartford on March 6 to outline their report. They expect no further hearings and plan to present the facts to the Senate with no recommendations, while a copy of evidence remains with States Attorney Alcorn of Hartford County.
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Hartford
Hurley
Senate
Alcorn
Hartford County
Fitzpatrick Estate Valued At $9378 Reported
James May and B P Fitzpatrick appraisers assess the estate of Mary B E Fitzpatrick at $8378.43. They note substantial personal property in bank deposits including Mechanics Bank $1078.46, Prairie Savings Bank $1980, City Bridge Bank $2208.63.
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James May
B. PF. Pitenwtrick
Mary BE. Fitzpatrick
Tn Benh
Mechanics Use Farmers Bank
Agridgepork Savings Bank
City Brviege Bank
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Sunderland
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Bantam Lake
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