Kaiser’s Mind Undeveloped Says German Publicist
Berlin dispatch summarizes Dr Otto Hamman book excerpts on Wilhelm II. Hamman portrays the ex Kaiser as a static youth with a theatrical nature, convinced of providential mission. He notes failed attempts at naval arms talks and the Kaiser’s persistent self belief amid tensions with Britain and Japan.
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H. von Wiegand
Berlin
Otto Hamman
German Foreign Office
Universal Service
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Dr. Hamman
von Caprivi
Prince Hohenrohe
Wilhelm
Bismarck
Kaiser
Wilelm
Hantman
Seing Wilhelm
Japan
Russia
Buddha
Lord Christ
Germany
England
Edward
Uberal
Godward Seventh
Friedrich ‘Ruh
Marshall Not an Enoch Arden Sues for Divorce
Robert N. Marshall of Riverside Drive who served as a Red Cross worker in France files for divorce from Mrs Binty Marshall in Ireland. He claims he was wooed and married in Ireland in 1914 to a colleen, they have two children Toppy now six and Bryan one. He says after the war he found her living with Joseph Murphy at Athlacca Kilmacow. Admittance to the house was refused.
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New York
Robert N. Marshall
Riverside Drive
Red Cross
France
Enoch Arden
Binty Marshall
Colleen
Ireland
Marshall
Toppy
Bryan
Joseph Murphy
Athacea
Kilmalloc
Bankers to Convene 45th Annual American Bankers Meeting
St Louis precautionary notes on revival of international trade foreign credits and exports. railroad labor issues to be discussed. The convention runs Sept 29 to Oct 3 with over 65 000 bankers from the United States Canada Porto Rico and the Philippines expected. President Wilson invited to give main address with speakers David R Francis Homer L Ferguson Henry P Davison and Robert Maddox among others. Richard B Hawes of St Louis serves as first vice president of the association.
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St.louis
American Bankers’ Association
United States
Canada
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Wilson
David R. Francis
Toussia
Homer L. Ferguson
United States Chamber of Ecommerce
Henry P. Davison
New York
American Red Cross
Robert ¥. Maddox
Atlanta Ga
Association
Richard’ 8. Hawes
Avid Social Conditions
The
Yues
Depew shopmen reject four cent wage increase
In Depew New York 864 shopmen voted to continue their strike despite a four cent hourly raise offered by the railroad administration. Leaders feared the action could spread to 15 600 workers across Buffalo area railroad shops while officials warned of broader implications for capital and labor. The meeting also covered later talks on eradicating Bolshevism and education policy amid rail investment concerns.
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Buifalo
N. Y
New York Central
Depew
Railroad Administration
Frank J. Hemerlein
Federated
Buffalo
Sinn Fein and Home Rule Same, Says Carson in Belfast
Sir Edward Carson, leader of Ulster Unionists, opened a campaign against home rule in Belfast. He likened colonial home rule to Sinn Fein, warned Britain against signaling any move toward division, and challenged the government to declare its stance to prevent foreign interference. He questioned self determination as a misnamed concept and asked if the United States or Canada would permit regional self rule.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Edward Carson
Laader
Ulster Unionists
Wday
Ireland
Sinn Faeln
Sian Fein
Edward
Sinn Fein
Great Britain
United States
Sir Edward
Canada
Quebec
Five Bridgeport youths fined for speeding in Connecticut
Five Bridgeport men faced fines in Borough court after a pursuit by Motorcycle Patrolman J H Fitzroy. Edward A Davis was fined 35 dollars plus costs for reckless driving. Four companions James Robinson Frank Zellar Mack Cody and Frank McCarthy each paid 30 dollars and costs on charges of intoxication and breach of peace. The large car traveled between Riverside and Sound Beach on the Boston Post road at 45 to 47 mph.
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Greenwich
Conn
Bridgeport
Edward A. Davis
J. H. Fitzroy Oan
James R. Meard
Davis
James Robinson
Frank Zellar
Mack Cody
Frank McCarthy
Fitzroy
Cos Cob
Riverside
Sound Beach
Boston Post Road
Bead necklaces sweep London fashion trends
London notes the bead necklace craze as women buy long strings up to three yards with tassels reaching below the skirt hem. Pearls and jade top the list of desired imitations, with amber prized in both cloudy and clear forms and tasselled strands touching the toe tip when worn.
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London
End of New York actors strike predicted by circuits
The New York actors strike, which closed most playhouses, is reportedly nearing an end though no settlement details exist. Four shows listed as reopening soon include Zeigfeld trolls at New Amsterdam, East is West at the Gaiety, Scandals of 1939 at the Liberty, and Friendly Enemies slated for Saturday. Boston groups pledge support. rehearsals set to begin for Equity members in a Boston playhouse, possibly Friday evening.
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New York
Liberty Theatre
Boston
Actors’equity Association
Crawford House
Equity
Obituary for Agnes Crone and others in local notices
The funeral of Agnes Crone was held yesterday morning at 9 from the home of her cousin Mrs John Ryan 936 Broad Street A high mass of requiem followed at Sacred Heart Church Rev Thomas Mooney officiating Bearers included Edward Darien Edward Reddy John Mebarney John Burns Maurice O'Brien and James Connelly Burial took place at St Michaels cemetery Henry G B Cozner died yesterday with services at 3 pm at 1096 Barnum Avenue Rev William E L Jepson presiding A delegation from St Johns lodge of Masons Stratford attended and six lodge members served as hearers Masonic rites were observed at Tikieven cemetery Frederick C Tieman funeral services were held at 3 30 pm at the Morris Rooms George P Potter 1163 Broad Street Rev H C Woodruff officiated Atlantis club members attended with six members acting as bearers Burial was at Lakeview Cemetery
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John Ryan
Broad Street
Sacred Heart R. C. Church
Thomas Mooney
Edward Darien
Edward Reddy
John Mebarney
John Burns
Maurice O’brien
James Connelly
Burlat
St. Michael's Cemetery
Henry G. B. Cozner
Barnum Avenue
William EL. Jepson
St. Luke’s Hpiscopal Church
St. John'’s Lodge
Mlagons of
Stratford
Tikieven
Frederick C. Tieman
Gordon Street
Morriars Rooms
George P. Potter
H. Co. Woodruff
Black Rock Congregational Church
Atlantis Club
Cill
Lakeview Cemetery
29 Killed in City Streets Headlines and Names
Continued from Page One. The piece lists committee chairs and members from automobile clubs and related industries including W. Dunning Alfred He Terry Edmund Wolfe George A Fairchild Haymond French Seward Price Edwin G Cusner Edwin O C Mayo Harry Curtis Harold Fish Bradford J Pierce Jr George C Gerrish detailing local committees and oversight in the incident coverage.
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W. Dunning
Alfred HE. Terry
Edmunde 8
S. Wolfe
George A. Fairchild
Haymond French
Seward B. Price
Dwin G Cusner
Ldwin
Mayo
Harry Curtis
Harold Fish
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Bradford J. Pierce, Jr
George C Gerrish
State Legislature Costs in 1919 Reveal Large Totals
Hartford records from Comptroller Morris C. Webster show the 1919 legislature cost $199,568.94. The state spent $166,986.98 for wounded soldiers, $8,722.30 for deaths, and a nine month total of $210,204,497.24 in related expenditures.
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Hartford
Morris C. Webster
Britain can hold its own in shipbuilding says Davies
London Sept 2 Sir Joseph Davies told a Cowes audience that Great Britain can hold its own in shipbuilding unless the United States makes a large shift. He arrived at this view after visiting American yards including Hog Island.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Sir Joseph Davies
Cabinet Committee For Prevention
Cowes
Joseph
Hog Island
Legion Fund Reaches New Subscriptions Total
Legion fund reserves total 7600 now and overall subscriptions rise to 7699809 yesterday. A fresh 20 dollar pledge arrived at the committee headquarters in the county courthouse from Miss Clarke's Student Players of this city.
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Legion Fund
American Legion Building Fund
Nalinco club agents dine with district manager Hoskins
The Bridgeport agents of the National Life Insurance company, members of the Nalinco club, were entertained at a supper last night by George KR Hoskins district manager. The event was a return compliment for his 51st birthday celebrated the prior Thursday.
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Nalinco Club
Bridgeport
Nation'l Life Insurance Company
George KR. Hoskins
New Sentry Tested By Captain On Guard Duty
Captain Blank tests a new sentry at a state guard camp, ordering strict adherence to the Guard Manual. He asks the sentry to name the corporal of the guard and the recruit replies Murphy. Army and Navy notice.
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Blard
Blank
Murphy
Army
Navy
Weather summary for East New York and New England
Partly cloudy in the west and cloudy in the east of East New York on Wednesday, with Thursday fair. Southern New Fingland sees clouds and local rains in the east Wednesday, then fair on Thursday. Northern New England has local rains Wednesday and Thursday fair, with offshore winds from the Atlantica coast gradually easing to fair by Thursday. Temperature changes minor. showers noted in New England.
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New York
New Fingland
New England
Atlantica
Worth
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Atlantic Ocean
Florida
Middle Atlantic
Five Car Train for Ex Kaiser's Baggage
The Handelsblad reports a five car special train will carry the baggage of former emperor William of Ceres from Germany to Doorn in the coming week. He has bought an estate there and plans to reside, according to Amsterdam dispatches.
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Amsterdam
The
Handelsblad
William of Ceresmany
Germany
Doorn, Molland
Aids
Ambler Held on $20,000 Bail in Penn Bank Wreck
Charlies A. Ambler former state insurance commissioner was held on $20,000 bail in Philadelphia on charges of conspiracy in the wrecking of the North Penn Bank and embezzlement. Testimony said Ambler mailed checks totaling $756,000 through the North Penn Bank and allegedly scattered trust funds in suburban banks to cover cash for his firms.
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Philadelphia
Charlies A. Ambler
North Penn Bank
Ambler
North Penn
Iie
Amblier-Davis
Losses Prompt Germany to Call Census Night Enumeration
Berlin plans a nationwide census on October 7-8 due to war revolution and postwar disorders. All persons in every household must be counted, whether permanent or temporary residents, under government order.
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Berlin
Authors Club hears on copyright law and heirs
Joseph Wiergesheimer addressed New York's Authors Club about copyright rules that deprive writers and heirs of remuneration after 65 years. He contrasted fears of Bolshevism with the consolation that great artists live on in their works, citing Rubens as an example with thousands of paintings lingering today.
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Joseph Wergesheimer
Authors’ Club
Mat
Joseph Wiergesheimer
Authors’ Elub
New York
Horgesheimer
Bolseevists
Rubens
New York Times
Pursuit Reversed In Cartoonish Exchange At Lunch
An odd exchange recounted by the Washington Star during a luncheon in Atlantic City. The gag centers on scientific management and courtship, with a senator and speaker joking about marriage pursuit. Brown quips that he pursued wealth, not his future wife, who later pursued him.
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Canwell
Atlantic City
Brown
Washington Star
Across the Footlights at Great Slamton Theater
In a humorous anecdote from the New York Evening Post Othello jokes with Iago about Shakespeare not paying, predicting a lively audience in Slamton the next day where they anticipate strong turnout despite a few empty seats. The curtain rises with the actors confident that they still hold the majority of the crowd.
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Othello
Great Slamton
Tago
Slamton
Otho
Iago
New York Livening Post
French Chamber Debates Treaty Amid Obstruction and Delays
The French chamber faced a contentious vote on a treaty term with aaid to be an accomplished fact and no amendments allowed. Socialists demanded a parliamentary ballot during a 3,000,000 frame appropriation for housing the devastated regions, causing a lengthy delay as the debate opened at 4:36.
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States Senate
Honduran Rebels Advance Invasion Report
Sept 2 dispatches say about 1,000 Honduran revolutionists routed a larger government force, many soldiers killed or wounded, war material captured, rebels gain a strategic position. The Bartrand family of Honduras president is said to be ready to flee via Amapala port. Caruso and Mrs Caruso with Giuglio Scotti aboard the Giuseppe Verdi due in New York after delays from fog.
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San Salvador
Francisco Bartrand
Presdent
Honduras
Amapala
Austria Must Pay Penalties of War Clash Over Treaty
The article argues that Austria bears responsibility for World War I and should face full reparations, while conceding that the Austrian people may not share direct guilt for their government’s actions. It discusses the treaty draft and the justice of demanding compensation from Austria for the widespread misery caused.
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Austria
Themgglyas
Boveent
Police Must Drop A F of L Affiliation
Washington authorities warned DC police that unless they abandon their new union with the American Federation of Labor by midnight next Monday, officers who remain members will be dismissed for disobedience.
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Washiington
District of Columbia
American Federation of Labor
German Prisoner Contingent Arrives From Calais
The first group of German prisoners arrived at Cologne and Deutz from the British camp at Calais. They appeared well fed and wore good clothing.
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Berlin
Cologne
Deutz
Calais
Well Known Brookfield Man Praises CINOT For Dizzy Spells
A Brookfield man testifies that CINOT cured his wife’s three year history of nervous spells and constipation after two bottles. He urges others in Bridgeport to try the tonic as a liver and kidney aid that steadies nerves and improves health. Hartigan's Drug Store on Fairfield Avenue hosts CINOT expert.
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Brookfield
Cinot
Bridgeport
Hartigan’s Drug Store
Fairfielhold Avenue
Puetisgment
British Destroyer Vittoria Sunk In Baltic Sea
The British destroyer Vittoria was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic on August 30. The Admiralty said a portion of her crew is missing. Vittoria, part of a 20-ship class, displaced about 1200 tons with four 4 inch guns and a 174-man crew, likely part of the British squadron opposing Bolsheviks in the northern Baltic and Gulf of Finland.
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London
Vittoria
Baltic Sea
Admiralty
Baltic
Gulf of Finland
Naugatuck Rubber Men Strike Continues After Arbitration Spat
About 3,400 workers across six branches of the United States Rubber Company stayed off the job today as 1,745 voted against returning to work pending arbitration. The action follows ongoing labor dispute amid protracted negotiations.
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United States Rubber Cmpany
Quenches Persistent Thirst Advertisement Claim
An advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate added to any drink increasing thirst quenching power and notes a $2 higher price for a bottle as a wholesome stimulant.
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Horsford
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