Waterbury Embraces Year Round Public Swimming
Waterbury celebrates year round public swimming with four large pools in schools. Mayor Sandland touts pools as essential to city life and plans to expand access, noting Crosby High and Duggan school facilities plus indoor and outdoor pools in parks for youth and community use.
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King Albert Takes Steamer Escort for Doughboys Visit
King Albert refuses to delay the George Washington voyage to the United States to avoid delaying American troops. He insists on the soldiers returning home, arranging for an escort aboard the transport at Ostend. The royal party sails with a large accompanying entourage amid celebratory hopes yet modesty about formalities.
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Eighth District Democrats Back Cornell for Mayoralty
At a harmonious Eighth District Democratic meeting delegates were chosen to support Alderman John A. Cornell for mayor. Frey Michael Barrett won the alderman seat. delegate slate includes Cornell Jr, Frederick Miler, James Saunders, James Casey, and John McGuinness.
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Phillips says days remain on job in Bridgeport and beyond
Micedore T. Phillis chairman of the Bridgeport party committee doubts Hartford reports of an abated headquarters. He says the party will continue its work in Bridgeport and other towns with watchful eye on elections and licensing votes. He notes no relief for seedage issues but candidates’ attitudes will be considered to advance party principles.
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Capital Throngs Acknowledge Pershing in Washington Parade
The nation celebrated General Pershing and the First Division as a vast display of modern war equipment rolled through Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington. Veterans, injured soldiers in chairs, and thousands cheered as the expeditionary force passed the reviewing stand with Vice President Marshall and Congress soon to honor the victory.
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Cardinal Mercier Made Honorary Citizen of New York
Cardinal Mercier receives honorary New York City citizenship after a high mass at St Patrick's Cathedral and a dinner hosted by Mayor Hylan. The ceremony follows his influential return during World War I era German oppression, praised for Belgian resilience and unity with American allies.
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Debris Clearing Hampered by Continuous Rain in Corpus Christi
After a hurricane struck Corpus Christi with nearly 300 dead, persistent rain hindered debris removal and worsened conditions for the homeless. Bodies are largely unidentifiable, burial parties rush remains to nearby towns, and bonfires light the bayfront as cattle carcasses drift ashore.
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Body of Zigmond Kovacs Found in Crreek Near Crane Co
The body of Zigmond Kovacs age 1 from WS Ridge Avenue was found in Qedar Creek near Crane Co Plant yesterday afternoon by two boys in a rowboat. Medical Examiner Garlick authorized removal to the city morgue and Hancock Avenue resident Jol Lesko arranged funeral services this afternoon. An investigation will review circumstances surrounding the death. The victim worked at the Grane Co foundry Westland plant. a Hungarian wife accompanies him.
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Militia Called Out Over New Jersey Transit Fare Riot
Three hundred militiamen were mobilized by Mayor Hiina to quell streetcar fare protests in Camden. They slept in the armory and would be on duty at 6 p.m. to safeguard passenger safety. The mayor warned he may seek state militia aid to restore order.
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Wilson Revises Covenant View on Ireland Recognition
President Wilson states the League covenant allows self determination claims, including Ireland, while clarifying it does not compel the US to aid in foreign rebellions nor bind recognition of independence. He notes Ireland’s Versailles absence due to jurisdiction over conquered territories and cites Article 11 on matters affecting international peace.
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Delegates Named by Wilson to Act on Labor
President Wilson announced 22 public representatives to join 22 from organized labor and business for a national conference in Washington in October. The list includes Bernard Baruch Robert Paul Charles Russell John Spargo and others from New York Vermont Ohio Massachusetts and California. The aim is to discuss the labor situation and plans for a new accord between capital and labor.
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Primaries to be held here last of September
The Republican party plans its primaries for the coming campaign with no new candidates expected beyond current leaders. Insiders believe no changes will occur unless someone declines renomination.
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Mexico to Return Ransom Money to U S
Sept 17 The secretary of the treasury orders immediate payment to the United States government of 19000 pesos as ransom for two American aviators captured by Mexico in August. The funds will be delivered by a treasury department messenger.
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De Valera Rejects US Covenant Views on Ireland
New York September 17 Ramonn De Valera president of the Irish republic said the league covenant offers no US guarantee to recognize Ireland’s government. He argued the covenant does not guarantee self determination and conflicts with Wilsonian aims. He cited Britain’s wartime actions and critiques of the peace conference’s scope.
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Rt Rev Charles S Burch Named Bishop of New York
Right Rev Charles Sumner Burch suffragan bishop of the New York diocese was elected bishop of New York at a special convention today. He succeeds Bishop David Vleet and has 9 years as suffragan. Previously active in Chicago publishing, he led the Grand Rapids Evening Press 1897 to 1905 and served at St Andrew's Church Staten Island before aiding Bishop Greer.
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Newspaper delivery notice requests readers to call for missed papers
If you fail to receive your Standard Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post or if you don’t get your paper on time, telephone Barnum 6100 for assistance.
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Wilson at Frisco Tells of China Shielding Shantung Promise
President Wilson defended the Shantung provision of the peace treaty saying the League would protect China's integrity and that powers assured this. He criticized pro German sentiment in the United States and asserted the treaty advances China’s benefit, while noting past protests were lacking. The remarks drew applause from a large luncheon audience.
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Boston Police Strike Warps Constitution Debate
New York dispatch reports Elihu Root, former secretary of state, denouncing the Boston police strike as a challenge to the U S Constitution. Root warns government cannot be maintained if order is not upheld and accuses striking officers of seeking to join a major organization representing a small portion of the people.
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