Murder confession hoax tests loyalty of wife in Baltimore case
Grace Myrlen Rinehart, married to her uncle Edward Rinehart, faced police after attempting suicide with a revolver when her husband was arrested for marrying his niece. The case, highlighted by her emotional pleas and parental involvement, centers on a dysfunctional Baltimore area drama with legal actions surrounding the marriage and alleged coercion.
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Balatimore
Edward Rinehart
Grace Myrlen Rinehart
Baltimor Manty
Special Session Convenes as Congress Opens
The sixty seventh American Congress convenes at noon for an extraordinary session called by President Harding. A joint session Tuesday will hear the President and committees will be appointed to notify the President of the assembly. Domestic needs including tariff and tax revision are emphasized with international questions discussed. Speaker Gillett to be reelected. Mondell remains majority leader. Kitchin to succeed Champ Clark as minority leader. The House opens with usual bills. the Senate follows on Tuesday.
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Washington
Americal Congress
Harding
Congress
Germany
Gillett
House
Callahan Prisoner Escape After Lunch Room Fracas
Two policemen struggled to subdue John Callahan of 1 Colorado avenue after a drunken disturbance at the U. S. and RH lunch room 181 State street. Callahan escaped the patrol wagon when Ambrose Gaynor of 494 Steward avenue raised a rescuing attack. Both men, held on drunkenness charges in bonds of 149 dollars, denied the city.
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John Callahan
Colorado Avenue
Himjf
Ambrose Gaynor
Steward Avenue
Mendleson and
Gustafson
Callahan
Gayne
Community Chest Pledge Card Prompting Last-Day Giving
Pledge card urges immediate contributions to Community Chest Headquarters Bridgeport Connecticut for April 1821 to April 183 with subscriber name and address fields on back. Payment options include monthly or special agency designations. treasurer listed as KR. W.anus Tab Ta.
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Community Chest Headquarters
Scrattiald Water
Bridgeport
Conn
Herat Agrei
Cogswidll
Treas
Bridgeport Minancial Federation
Mer
KR. W.anus
Bridgepore Financial Federation
Bridgeport Community Chest Faces Final Push Tonight
Bridgeport urges citizens to donate as the Community Chest campaign ends tonight at the Stratfield. With $185,000 still needed to reach the $475,000 goal, fundraiser workers press a final drive to cover care for the city’s less fortunate through 22 agencies. Citizens may designate gifts to preferred agencies at Chest headquarters, Room 41 Hotel Stratford.
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Bridgeport
Stratfield
Ormer
Community Chest
Iafield
Nanazement
Cuban chess master wins tenth world title match
April 10 Capablanca, the Cuban chess master, won the tenth game of the world championship match against Emanuel Tasker. Tasker resigned after the ninth move. Capablanca leads two to none with eight draws.
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Hawan
Jose Fy Capablanca
Emanuel Tasker
Tasker
Capablanca
Lasker
Sheen
Irish in America urged to boycott British trade
An Irish meeting in the Casino urged Irish Americans to boycott British trade to help secure freedom for Americans. John T. Jones, a Welch miner and British Labor party organizer, argued that Europe’s monarchies punish labor leaders while the U S shows freedoms under its constitution. He pointed to European sentences against labor figures and contrasted them with harsher treatment abroad and conditions at home. The talk criticized economic growth and warned of continued labor issues amid wealth and health concerns.
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John L. Jones
British Labor Party
John T. Jones
England
Vonn Mann
Ware
T Kin
Germany
Karl Liebknecht
Gene Dals
Atlanta
Ji Tarkin
Jin
Health Bureau of
New York
Insurance Chief Criticizes Railroads' Labor Stance
Haley Fiske president Metropolitana Life Insurance and NAOC exec member sent a letter to A H. Smith president of the New York Central railroad. He rebuked railroads for their attitude toward labor and disputed the association’s conference stance with labor representatives. He said the board’s position was plainly stated to both organizations and the public and condemned the current harsh attitude of some railroad administrations toward workers.
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New York
Haley Fiske
The
Metropolitana Life Insurance Company
National Association of Owners of Railroad Securities
A H. Smith
Amtral
Ttwin
Smith
Dawie Warfield
Fiske
Jakor
1000 Cops Make City Areas Sahara Bone Dry
New York City police and municipal actions left areas Sahara and bone dry as mass closures hit many soft drink emporiums. Coney also feels the impact with several outlets shutting doors and delaying reopenings.
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City OF New York
Sahara
Mines and owners prepare as talks hinge in Britain strike
In London talks between miners and mine owners stall with both sides standing by guns. A conference opens amid hopes for a truce but leaders warn they will fight if needed. Rail workers rally at Rugby and Premier George invites delegates as government mobilizes to avert widespread disruption.
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Britain
Robers
PREW
London
Fle
Reninuss
Triple Aindanes
Rugby
Ballspur
Juieyd George
Ynen
Melrose Man Held for Murder Of Police Officer
Melrose man Anril V0 iLarence M. Loud is held for murder in the fatal shooting of Patrolman James A. Prestar. Police say a .45 revolver and a souvenir note were found. Loud allegedly admitted being on Lowell road while en route to visit John Thiernan and carrying a loaded gun.
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Anril
M. Loud
Melrose
James A. Prestar
Lowell Road
Loud
Nolice
Thslrici
Tufts
John Thiernan
Iernan
Toad
Treston
The
Satans
Preston
Unfriendly Act Bryan Comments on British Alcohol Trade
Myams Florida April 19 A protest should be directed against Great Britain regarding alleged Wyver traffic at Bimini in the Bahamas. Bryan said such traffic is unfriendly and threatens the laws of a friendly government. He urged respect for national laws and cautioned against conspiracies against the people.
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Myams
Fla
Bettain Ugdinel
Wyver Trafic
Bimini
Eithame Islands
Witam Tenningstegan
Fire damages Yale and Towne plant in Stamford
Fire last night badly damaged the garage at the Yale and Towne Manufacturing plant in Stamford. Loss estimated at 14,000 dollars. James Posen, an employee, was severely burned. Company alleges Trogen started the fire after lighting a damaged gas tank. four motor trucks also damaged.
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Stamford
Fale and Yowne Manufacturing Company
James Posen
Tampan
Trogen
Dama
Voluntary Citizens Reserve Corps Planned
New York April 1 A citizen volunteer corps is planned to replace compulsory training. Officials say the corps will be trained under General John J. Pershing and organized under the direction of military authorities at Governor's Island who announced the formation today.
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New York
Tax exemption sparks home building rebound in New York
Henry Curran reports a notable rise in home building in New York City during the first five weeks after the tax exemption ordinance took effect on February 2. Builders filed plans for 5,?4 dwellings, up from 3,629 two years ago, with apartment house construction restarting in the outer boroughs. Curran notes the exemption stimulates family-owned homes outside Manhattan and stresses more small homes are needed to ease distress.
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New York
New York City
Henry H. Curran
Manhattan
Curran
Earthquake recorded by Georgetown observer
Washington, April to Ann quaxe lasting an hour and de af rather severe overrred this morning. Director Tondort of the Georgetown university selanio graphic observatory estimated the center of the disturbance at about 1,898 miles from Washington, probably in Central of South America. The seismogra. record ed the fist wemors at 4. The shocks reached their maximum intensity at 9:05 p. m., and the disturbance ended about 10 a m.
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Washington
Ann Nquaxe
Tondort
Georgetown University Selaniographic Observatory
South America
Seismogra
Wemors
Utah Senator Urges General Sales Tax Bill Introduced
Senator Smoot of Titah a Republican on the Senate finance committee urged a general sales tax. His plan would impose a 1 percent levy on most goods with some exemptions, aiming to raise about 1.8 billion dollars annually. The measure faces no immediate Senate action.
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Washington
Smoat
Titah
Senate Finance Committee
Tormady
Smoot
Senate
Man Jumps From Brooklyn Bridge Survives Plunge
NEW YORK April 16. Wale motion picture cameras rolled as Daniel Carone leaped from the center of Brooklyn Bridge into the water 143 feet below, alive and unharmed. It was his second jump from the structure after a prior 1975 stunt. Guards and friends on a tug nearby cheered as he was saved.
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New York
Daniel Carone
Wit Vernon
Brooklyn Bridge
S Paliceman
Carone
Nin Varone
Rone
Tig
London Bridge
Glasgow
Scotland
McNamara Dies After 25 Years in Local Market
T B McNamara a well known marketman died yesterday at 1141 Park avenue after twenty five years in business. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9am from his home and at 2pm from St Aughline Church. Survived by two sons brothers and several relatives.
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Vine Street
Panecal
Oulnek
St. Auetteline's
Wrnhy
Turks urge French to oppose British influence
An Angora semi official statement notes Turkish Nationalist Government seeks understanding with France to counter British dominance in the Near East. It asserts Britain leads the region and France must resist British pressure while Turkey aims to preserve independence against British and French economic intrusion.
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Trank
Angora
Irance
Near East
London Neuf Art Conference
France
Cilicia
Great Britain
Turkey
Anatolia
Bridgeport Youth Admits Elwell Tale Was Faked
Roy Clarris, jailed in Buffalo on murder hoax involvement, confessed his story was false after two hours of questioning by District Attorney Moore. He said he separated from his wife Harris and staged the Elwell tale to test her loyalty. Harris was returned to cell as a material witness.
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Roy Harris
Walter Dichargeti
Francis X. McQuate
Frederick Rothe
McGuade
Rothe
Witam
Anderson
Sun
Amie
Bridgeport Youth
Elwell
Buffalo
Roy Clarris
Joseph B. Bbgwell
York
Moore
Charles 5
Whitman
Carey
New York Police
New York
Erne
Captain Carey
Poles
Biwell
Weather and mood mingle in grim college forecast
Weather notes mix with school boy gloom as rain and dread dampen anticipation. The forecast from Washington predicts fair and cooler days ahead with rising temperatures and a possible risk of showers, while eerie hints of mischief linger in weekend plans and daily routines.
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Tom Gilliam
Ion
Mississippi
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