Jitney Route Expansion Faces Permit Limits
Bridgeport jitney operators urge keeping permits to one route each as zone fare plans extend lines into Stratford Milford and other suburbs. Ordinance committee hears drivers argue against multi route permits while police officials note existing rules reduce accidents and curb late night turning. Authorities consider tightening post 7 pm traffic controls and emphasize rules remain in force after 7 pm.
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Bridgeport
Jumey Asses
Stratford City
Ash Creek
Stratford
Wairfield
Milford
The
Common Council
Jinner Drvivers
Nupesrad
J. Musseth
John Schwartz
Itnmey
Wheeler
Trate Squad
Alvilnes
We “Chesler
Captain Wheeler
Sit
Main Street
Wair-feld Avenue
Super Hen May Help In Lowering Living Cost
Cleveland Oct 13 Super chickens and eggs two or three times their present size at a cost far higher than now would help curb living costs, predicted by Alton B Briggs Boston president of the National Poultry Egg and Butter Association at the opening session of the 13th annual convention. He said a net type of hen is being bred and would soon reach the public.
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Cleveland
Alton B. Briggs
Boston
Naonal Poultry, Egg and Butter Association
Briggs
Man Killed in Fall from Auto in Danbury
Danbury dispatch reports 27 year old Riler of Norwalk died tonight after falling from the running board of a speeding car. Police detained three others from the vehicle, Owen Rock of Bridgeport, Irving Tierney and Martin Spenson of Danbury, as witnesses.
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Danbury
Boys' Band Out of Luck For Callambus Day Parade
Young members aged 14 to 17 from the city Boys' band were blocked from marching in the Callambus Day parade after Harvey Hubbell Inc. officials said they could not join the procession since they were not Musicians' Association members. The boys then sought entry with Local 43 but were denied due to age.
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Tamcon
Harvey Hubbell Inc
Musicians’ Association
Claims of Spirit of Democracy book unfair to Irish raise school concerns
Thomas J. Blewitt and John S. McCarthy appeared before the Board of Education to allege that passages in The Spirit of Democracy ridicule the Irish and tout English wartime credit. Investigators found the work is used as supplemental reading, not a textbook, with Blewitt presenting documents he says show undesirable propaganda in schools. The board left the matter for immediate investigation under Col. EB. Havens recommendation.
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Thomas J. Blewitt
John S. McCarthy
Board of Education
Biewitt
America
Blewitt
Lierd-George
EB. H. Havens
Armenian Americans Face Military Force Question
The United States faces a possible Armenian military force issue after unofficial calls by ex-prime minister Kachaznoun and ex-finance minister Enflajian to Secretary Lansing. The matter moves to Secretary Baker and may reach a formal cabinet discussion with Attorney General Palmer’s opinion sought on legality. Officials say President Wilson might permit it under war powers, citing the Polish Legion precedent.
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Washington
Raisin
United States
Kachaznoun
Republic of Ararat
Enflajian
Finance
Lansing
Baker
Famorroy
Palmer
Wilson
Lettish Troops Hold Riga as Civilians Reported Killed
Lettish forces recrossed the Duna toward Mitay and occupied Riga suburbs on the left bank. Allied cruisers assist in defense as German and Russian forces threaten a Duna crossing. civilians severely affected. Baltic command shifts reported with generals Von Der Goltz and Von Werhhardt in transition.
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Letis
Mitay
Riga
Tevlish
Wenden
Livonia
Ign
Calsinet
National Council
Wemen
Esthonia
Rien
Geran
Truss
Lettiah Foreign Office
Sundar
Tiga
Berlin
von Dery G
Baltic
von Wberhardt
Paris
du Pont
von der Goltz
Tusthuania
von Tiberhardt
Holding Steamer Near Riga Forces Lake Wray to Wait
The Lake Wray, a United States Shipping Board vessel, has been ordered to halt progress until the Riga situation clears. The steamer has diverted to Helsinki, Finland, for shelter as relief supplies are involved.
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London
Lake Wray
United States Shipping Board
Ane Ving
Riga
Hanga
Finland
Official List Places Hurricane Dead At 357
WVARPUS Christi Wexas Oct 13 The total number of dead ants missing as a result of the tropical hurricane there was officially announced today by the bureau of information as a result of revision of figures.
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Wexas
Bureau of Information Today
West Bound Contestants Reach Frisco in Air Derby
Six contestants in the trans continental air race arrived in San Francisco led by Lt. B. W. Meeaud and Captain C. Drayton. Others include Lt. Alexander Pearson Jr and Lt. Earl Manzelman. The field pressed on toward their western destination as Maynard and others prepared for the return flight after completing half the derby.
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San Francisco
B. W. Meeaud
C. Drayton
Leutenant Alexander Pearson, Jr
Iain J. Q. Donaldson
Earl Manzelman
Harry Smith
Hlieutenant L. §. Waebster
T. F. Bowen
C. J. Newman
Sheridan
J. M. Reynolds
F. C. Nelson
Drayton
Reno
Nevada
Webster
Pearson
Donaldson
Salduaro
Tah
Smith
Green River
Wyo
New York
Mineola
American Flying Club
Art Nystemis
Iain Lowell Ti. Smith
Gieu
Radiogals Revolt In Gary Under Martial District Speech
Pamphlets call for workers to seize state power and overthrow federal troops in Gary. Col. Mapes condemns the direct appeal as dangerous, warning measures will follow as workers rally to confront capitalists and pursue a dictatorship of the workers.
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Col. Mapes
Gary
Ind
Wli. Mapes
Martial Dew
Demand for Expulsion of Federated Union in New York
A report dated October calls for expulsion of the Central Federated Union of New York from the American Federation of Labor unless its purity and moral support are withdrawn from outwitted readers’ unions. The matter, sent to President Samuel Gompers, involves three international unions affected by a strike. Signatories include Marsden Scott and William A. Mellugh, with organizers from Typographical and Stereotypers unions.
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New York
Central Federated Union of New York
American Federation of, Labor
Sarmmuel Goniners
American Federation of Unien
Uions
Muanthariz Soba Trede
William A. Mellugh
International Printing Men and Assistants Union
Marsden G. Scott
International Typographical Union
James Friel
International Stereotypera Union
Mr. McHugh
Harry O'Brien
Typographical Union
Aarkwelae
Iongshore
Marsden
Yweilk
Six Months Truce Urged to End Labor Capital Strife
In a Columbus Day address in Philadelphia United States General Palmer urged a six months truce to resolve labor capital tensions. He warned against profiteering and “radicalism,” saying a democracy of industry requires joining capital and labor for industry to turn.
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Philadephia
Our
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United States
Michell Palmer
Thia
Palmer
eThera
Jabor
Colonel House Resting Comfortably After Illness
Col BE M Jlouge, adviser to President Wilson, who returned from Paris after illness, rests comfortably after a day in bed. His son-in-law Gordon Auchinless says he is better but weak from renal colic. Bat notes normal temperature and pulse. House says his future service depends on health and he will serve as long as physically able.
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New York
Col
BE. M. Jlouge
Wilson
Paris
Gordon Auchinless
Auchiniess
Albert It. Bat
Gabnel House
Ehouse
Resignation shakes a top heavy school board
Joseph T. Whitcomb resigns from the Board of Education citing overstaffing. Commissioner John Efurley also resigns as his term ends. Commissioners Schwerdtle and Murley announce retirement, with a board resolution thanking them for service. Details suggest political factors influenced Whitcomb’s move. candidates Wax Beuchler and Schwerdtle discussed but offered no firm statements.
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Board of Education
Joseph T.whitcomb
John Efurley
Whitcomb
Clarence Caulkina
Louis J. Sehwerdile
Murley
Schwerdtie
Wax Beuchler
Schwerdtle
Christian Back Fire to Beat Bolshevism
President Edgar Dewitt Jones of Bloomington Illinois told 10 000 delegates at the International Convention of Christians at Christ in Muste Hall that one Bolshevist could do more harm than six Christians can undo unless Christianity mounts a back fire. He recalled a Bolshevist talk of 30 minutes but said the speaker failed to persuade yet showed the movement's power. He urged recognition of the danger from the Red movement and urged coordinated laws to meet the situation.
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Cincinnaty
Edgar Dewitt Jonas
Bloomington
Lls
Christ In
Muste Hall
Dr. Jones
President Wilson's Condition Stable as Rest Cure Continues
President Wilson's condition remained about the same on October 13 with slight daily improvement noted. Dr Grayson stated the President could act instantly in an emergency and would grant reluctant consent if needed, though doctors urged rest and quiet and avoided discussing rumors about incapacity.
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Washington
Wilson
Grayson
White House
Sara. Grayson
Cary T. Grayson
Daily Bulletin
Fighting Breaks Out in Albania Region
Paris reports from Annemasse via La Liberte that heavy Italian mines and violent clashes mark a new Albanian revolt against occupying Italian troops. Albanians unite to drive out the Torres, with reprisals burning villages as insurgent bands swell in the mountains.
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Del
Albania
la Liberte
Annemasse
Annemaisse
Artan
Thalys
Waterfront Strike Rages as Longshoremen Refuse Return
Thousands of New York longshoremen gathered at Cooper Union to vote on ending the strike that disrupted harbor operations. Leaders faced vociferous opposition from pro IW W agitators as workers rejected a return-to-work plea and insisted they would stay out, prompting arrests and mass protests outside. The strike amid port moves, express shipments, and related labor actions stretched across Boston and Jersey City, with wage disputes and embargoes shaping the broader turmoil.
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Cleets
Pittsburgh
Steel Compan
Adas Mills
Steel
New York
Cooper Union
New York Harbor
T. Y. O'Connor
Internationalongshoremen's Association
National Adjustment Commission
Mr. O'Connor
I.W. W
Hugh ¥Rayne
O’connor
U. S
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Tia
W. W
T We
Fox
American Railway ,Express Company
Washiington
Hines
Railroad Wage Board
American Railway Express Company
Boston
Boston District Council of
Mast Boston
Ieston
Mae
Mint
Labor's Proposal For Intervention In Steel Strike
Washington Oct 15 Labor aims to push a resolution for intervention in the steel strike but faces opposition from a majority of the employers and uncertain support from public representatives. The national industrial conference plans to form subcommittees to handle arbitration issues while debating open shop and eight hour day. Magnus W Alexander, head of the conference board, urged against intervention.
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Washington
National Industrial Conference
Central Committee
Elbert HH. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Imade
Magnus W. Alexander
National Industrial Conference Board
Detectives Return Luban From Tampico
Jacob Luban, wanted on a charge of forgery, was brought to New York today by detectives on the steamship Morra Castle from Tampico, Mexico, where he was arrested. Luban is accused of forging three checks totaling 31,000 and became known in关联 cases surrounding Herman Rosenthal and Joseph Cohen.
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Jacob Luban
Morra Castle
Tampico
Mexico
Luban
Herman Rosenthal
Joseph Cohen
Jimei Bath
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