Basic Industry Will Be Crippled Says Murray
Murray declares basic industry will be crippled if miners strike persists. He warns coal famine could hit in six weeks with 60 million tons stock, 20,900,000 already in consumer hands, and weekly consumption at eight million tons. He cites non union walkouts and predicts production cut to 2,909,000 tons weekly.
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New York
Associated Press
Philip Murray
United Mines Workers of America
Congress
Murray
Town J. Lewis
Mine “Workers Internaonal
House Labor Committee
Youll
Coultry
Tig
Oid
Bethel Health Officer Refuses Hearing Over Neglect Charge
Dr Frank H Moore Bethel health officer rejects a show cause hearing on charges of neglect during the recent smallpox epidemic. He states he will not appear at tomorrow’s 1 PM hearing in Hartford before state health officials and public health members.
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Bethel
Frank H. Moore
Nown
John T. Black
Moore
Black
Hartford
Keller Given Permission To Re-enter Own House
In Bridgeport a heated divorce dispute between Bertha M. Keller and William J. Keller will resume at 9 AM before Judge Isaac Wolfe. The couple, married June 1836, have argued over cruelty and money since late 1897. Keller’s factory work in Shelton has built a fortune, with the Congress Avenue home in the wife’s name forming part of assets amid ongoing legal wrangles.
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Bertha M. Keller
William J. Keller
Wiliam W. Bent
Bridgeport
Isaac Wolfe
Superior Court
Shelton
Cmenlee
Williay
Kellers
Keller
Sholven
Thatiime
Curniua
Bridgeport Jr
Wolfe
Tim
Nesdiay
Former Bridgeport Man Takes His Own Life in New York
Raymond Rice, 33, formerly of Bridgeport and New Haven, killed himself yesterday in a furnished room at 234 East 4th Street, New York, shooting himself with a revolver. He left a note saying he was ill jobless and friendless. Police found a Brotherhood of Electrical Workers card among his papers. His mother previously died in New Haven, and a physician’s bill with a New Haven address was found among his effects.
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Raymond
Rice
Bridgeport
New Inven
New York
Brothherhood of
Flestrical Workers
Brotherhood
Bureau of Missing
Persing
New Haven
Whitey Avenue
Watien
Nettle
Tlee
Melville Mo Wilson
Plunder Charge Shocks Siberian Leader Arrested in New York
General Gregarie Semenett, anti Bolshevik commander in Siberia, was arrested in New York on a civil suit alleging theft of goods valued around 475000 in Trans Baikalia in 1919. Bail set at 25000 as details unfold with affidavits from Graves and Smith accusing him of looting woolens and silk.
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New York
Washington
Trans- Baikalia
Gregarie Seminett
ant-Bolgheviis
Biberia
Waldorf- Auloria
Weas
Supreme Court
Delahanty
Semenof O
Trm
Taveevata Home and Foreign Trade Company
Ime
Chita
Irang-Baikalia
Yourevate Company
Wiliam
Graves
Silber
Charles H. Smith
Inter-Allied Railway Committee
Roth
Miselt
Aivaxott
Vanconver
Red Batt al- Jona
Henry J Blake dies in New Haven former Yale graduate
Henry J Blake, oldest Yale graduate in New England, died at his New Haven home at age. He graduated from Yale, practiced law in Bridgeport, and served as clerk of the Superior Court of Fairfield County. He contributed to city building and was a longtime member of the local park commission. He leaves a son and a widow.
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New Haven
Ajit
Henry J Blake
Yale
New England
Bridgeport
Fairfield County
New Haven Park System
Henry W. Blake Pot
Englewooud
Curtis R Hathaway Dies in Pinehurst
Curtis R Hathaway of Boston and Litchfield, organizer of General Motors and the Chevrolet Company, died of pneumonia in Pinehurst North Georgia Wednesday evening. He was born in Connecticut, educated at Amherst and Columbia, served as GM treasurer, retired for health, then rejoined the auto industry with Chevrolet. He leaves a wife Catherine and children Curtis Jr Winifred. Services will be held in Litchfield.
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Boston
Anelia
Curtis R. Hathaway
Litchfield
General Motors Corporatian
Chevrolet Company
Pinehurat
N. Gy
Mr. Hathaway
Feld
Attar
Ambheryt College
Neway An Caw Sbudant
Columbia University
General Motors Corporation
Chevrolet Automobile Corporation
Caherine
Curtis, Jr
Eth
Winifred
Litehield
Perve
Madame Galli Curci Robbed Of Her Jewels in Capistrano
Madame Galli Curci, on tour with her party, was robbed of valuables valued at 745,000 in San Juan Capistrano. Two young women fled with a jewel case while Curci’s party halted for lunch. the maid had left the case in a rest room and the singer and Mrs Hendrickson described the two suspects. The loss included a 17 carat diamond in platinum, diamond carvings, a diamond pendant, a row of large diamonds with sapphires, a solitaire diamond ring, an emerald necklace, two small diamond rings, and emerald earrings among other gems. Investigations were underway as party members headed toward Los Angeles.
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Sam Juan Capistrano
Calit
Madame Galli-Cure
Apert
Samuels
Old the Maich
Los Angeles
San Juan Capistano
San Diego
Madame Gatti-Curdt
Mae Tendrickson
Metd
Machine Guns Turned on Free State Troops in Cork
Dublin reports an attack near Mallow as 150 picked men en route to Dublin to join defense forces are ambushed by mutineers using rifles revolvers and machine guns. Fifty mutineers reach Dublin by train and force soldiers from compartments at Bul vervant. Several soldiers wounded including Commander Lyons. The incident follows Irish Constabulary deaths and a bombing in Belfast.
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Cork
Dublin
Ministef Defense
Mallow
Mulinecra
Bulrevant
Commancan
Lyons
Trish
Bridgeport Hospital Highlight in Public Health Record
Bridgeport leads in disease isolation and treatment with Englewood hospital praised for location, 100 bed capacity, and modern facilities. The 1919 opening and low 1924 death rates illustrate strong health supervision amid ongoing epidemic readiness.
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Englewood Hospital
Bridgeport
United States
Police charged with making of with evidence trial
In a Connecticut court, Witham Pfau owner of the Amazon Hotel faced charges of keeping liquor with intent to sell. The jury after eight ballots failed to reach a verdict. Prosecutors alleged missing bottles from the hotel safe after a raid, while defense argued against convictions on circumstantial evidence.
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Hig
View Squad
Witham Pfau
US Fairfield Avenue
Jona B. Dillon
Shelton
Stanf
Vincent T. Keating
Fres W. B Hayford
Huxford
Ditlon
Connecticut
Tam
Lil
Jon
Hushford
Aihus
Weating
Dillon
Pino W
Pino
Patrick J. Wanagan
Rou Eald
Peck
Hodge Dillon
Etwis
Buenos Aires halts plesiosaurus hunt under pressure
April 6 report says Governor of Chubut province forbids the capture of a reported plesiosaur after orders from Buenos Aires. Professor Clementi Onelli, director of the expedition, protested to the Minister of the Interior, citing concerns from the Argentina Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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Buenos Aires
Clementi Onelli
Fuenos Airey 209
Patagonia
Trolew
Chubuc
Framont
Ainterior
Buenos Siras
Albarracin
Argentina
Public demand for full naval efficiency urged at remembrance meeting
In New York a gathering at Town Hall honored World War I veterans with Rear Admiral William Sims urging citizens to oppose congressional cuts. He warned that reducing Navy personnel would weaken national defense and called for 100 percent American naval readiness. He urged constituents to write to Washington stressing that naval and military forces must be adequately prepared at all times.
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New York
Williama 5S
Sims
Town Hall
Soldiers’ and Senora’ Club
Hose
Congress
Citzens
Washington
Women Shower: Frees Man Slayer Acquitted in Court
New York April sentence ends after a dramatic trial for a nurse Olivia M Stone. The jury finds not guilty on the main charge amid cheers from spectators. Judge Aspinall commends the jurors and frees Stone while declaring the trial’s burden on the public justice system concluded.
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New York
Sam
Atv
Edward J. O'Reilly
Ani
Olivia M. P. Stone
Addttests
Acqutal
Aspinall
Cordet
Andress
Uproar In House As Texan Blanton Attack Sparks Fight
In Washington on April 6 the House erupted as Rep Blanton of Texas faced sharp censure from Rep Garner who called him a liar. The exchange led to shouting and rowdy scenes with Summers of Texas joining the attack as Blanton defended remarks about a Texas newspaper report and funds for office needs. Continues on page two.
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Rep. Blanton
Garner
Washington
Garener
Blanton
Cermeta
Representative Summers
Texas
Texas de Failon
Democratic
Road 10 New York From Here to Be Surveyed by Air
Hartford April 6. late state Commissioner Bennett has arranged for a survey at the Boston Post road from Bridgeport to the New York State line. A series of photographs will be taken from an airplane to show the exact condition of the highway during the busy period. This is part of preparations for an improved road for motor trucks.
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Hartford
Bennett
Boston Post Road
Bridgepe
New York State
Silk Glove System 3:2% of Blackmail Work News
New York April 6 Informal reports describe a “silk glove” blackmail ring run by individuals to threaten writers of society news. The scheme allegedly targeted various society journals and columns, with connections to editors and attorneys cited in the chatter.
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Writers of Society
Verious Publications
Banton
United Stacey
Baynard
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Amelita Galle
Curci
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