Atlantic Hotel Fire Rages Through Rambling Building
A major blaze swept the Atlantic Hotel damaging the lobby and upper floors as firefighters fought hidden flames. Hose lines extended through an alley while crews cut walls to access the concealed fire. One fireman injured. authorities investigated the cause as alarms drew three squads. Guests listed include W G Brower of City and James A Frank of New York among others.
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Chist Johnson
Lig
Dr M Hospital
Wil
Furth
W. G. Brower
City
James A. Frank
New York
Harry Deece
H. KK
Lee
Hartford
L. G Hobart
Eits
B. R. Pulzer
Rochester
N. XY
Maurice Court
Ben Tuttle
Famiy
Sam’ Kennedy
A. G. Holly
Boston
George ‘Welch
Princeton
N. J
Mary CG. Lichtenbau
Nepore
ALL
Chambers
Len
Charles S. Reardon
Tony Bales
Maud Chunk
Henry S. Dierga
New Canaan
A. S. Dexter
Elwood City
F. Taum
Wadvns River
Conn
Jt. B. Line
New Yor
R. We Wright
Thomas Cochrane
New Haven
Whison
Lebanon
E. Dorsy
Haley
North Dakota
East Main Street
Stratford Avenue
Hill's Plea for Leniency Wins Mercy in Syracuse Court
April 13. Charles Hill of Bridgeport, a machinist in Cohoes Troy and Albany, pleads for leniency to avoid a Federal penitentiary. Judge Frank Cooper imposes a $1000 fine and a month in Madison County jail, with two months to follow on pauper’s oath. Hill vows to educate his six children and seeks mercy for his wife and family.
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Syracuse
Uta
Madison County
Frank Cooper
United States
Madison
Wampsville
Cooper
Emily Howe
Cahoes
Biggers
Judge Cooper
Miss Howe
Kistes
Will
Hill
Beldgeport
Mowe
Cohues
Molvex
Teoe
Frex Orphan Asylum
Department of Justice
Use
Cohoes
Hills Appeal
Bodgevert
Benan
Sangay Ethoes
Suns Noir
Chudren
Albany
Armed men attack Middleton Barracks in County Cork
Armed men attacked Middleton Barracks in County Cork from two sides early today. The garrison inside repelled the assault with no casualties reported.
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Ork
Middleton Barracks
County Cork
AOS
Fitzpatrick Reiterates Charge Sweepers Unfit for Service
Superintendent Patrick J. Fitzpatrick reiterated that city street sweepers were unfit for immediate spring use due to mishandling and faulty repairs by Municipal Garage workers. He cited a Telegram report, disputed an afternoon paper, and described six sweepers in poor condition with frayed motors, bad carburetors, and faulty magnetos. He said an Elgin Sweeper expert was sent, three machines now working, and the rest to be fixed by Monday with Mayor Atwater reportedly in agreement.
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Patrick J. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrisk
Aries
Wilitant Valentine O¢ the Savage
Charities
Angus TS. Thome
Witzpatrex
Thorng
Ftzpatrick
Valentina Schmittan
Trout
Vivomia
Fitzpatrick
Valentine
Titgpatrick
Thorne
Witzpatrick
Sarvice
Piapatrick
Elgin Sweeper Company
Elgin, Ii
James Thompson
Thomson
Thompson
Atwater Council Deliberates School Space and Factory Purchase
City officials weigh buying the Star Shirt factory to expand high school space. School Commissioners Wilson and Burns argue urgency while opponents urge caution. Board of Aldermen consider tax transfers and a dental clinic fund reallocation as part of broader budget adjustments amid a Black Rock referendum on school space.
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Wilson
Ones
Burns
Star
Clty
Burnham Pears
Burnham
R. T. Rock
Bridgeport Busitesa “Men's Association
Willam S. Tooth
We Dental Clinic
Tax Board
Keating
Health Department
Board of Aldermen
Oridge
Johnson
United States
Tieport
Board of Contract and Supply
Referendum 10 On School Issue This Tonight
Alderman Idugene I Kelly guards sentiment on the Star Shirt factory purchase for a high school annex in Washington Avenue. Votes will be cast tonight in the ward and Black Rock district amid considerable interest and debate over congestion relief.
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Black Rock
Whelter Longfellow
Black Rock Schoo
James T. Reynolds
Hod
Reynolds
Kelly
Idugene i. Kelly
Star Jp Shirt
Washington Avenue
Malin Wien
Gunmen Shoot Down Man Near Rail Station
The report describes two gunmen firing at a man named Wagner, a 30 year old driver for a local coal company, as he walked toward a hall. Police issued a lookout for the fugitives at railway stations and along the rain highway as Nauratuclk Valley Teo and Coal Co. aids in the investigation. Nearly 100 friends of Warner joined officers in a broad search for the suspects.
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Lo Wasaning Dow
Wagner
Nauratuclk Valley
Teo
Wo AsBuvamsa
Headquib
Jorg Warn
Railraad
Warner
Dle
Tide City
Arc
Japanese Push Back Chita Republic Forces
A Vladivostok despatch reports Japanese troops drove Chita government forces from the Amur region as fighting resumed. Russian civilians fled in terror while Chita troops burned villages and withdrew under fire, according to the April 8 dispatch dated in Chita.
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Chita Republic
Tokio
Japanesa
Chita
Vladivostok
Toio
Moscow
Associated Press
A. Degpnich
Siveris
Amur
Prisoner Cofield Renounces Hanging in Sudden Escape
Genus Cofield, jailed for burglary and sentenced to death, escaped Gulf prison after declaring a preference for the death penalty over five years. He reportedly stabbed his nephew who testified against him, who died, and Cofield was indicted and convicted within 24 hours.
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Payette
Associated Press
Genus Cofield
Gulf
Cofield
Yate
Wireless concert program echoes from distant ships
A radiogrand reception at High River reports a wireless concert program played on a phonograph. The Canadian gay arynent aimtion at Fgh River was 2,508 miles away, according to the wireless chief, noting Calgary and Honolulu as distant points in the broadcast.
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Calgary
Inate
Fgh River
Wweard Ont Watlukuney
Honolulu
High River
Noted Flyers Die In Brooklands Crash Shocking London Scene
London April 13. Sir Riord Smith crashed to his death at Brooklands during a world tour test flight. Lieut. J. M. Bennett also died. The crowd andbystanders, including Sir Keith Smith, witnessed the fatal accident as the Vickers Viking plunged from 8,000 feet after a spiral, the aircraft tearing apart but not catching fire.
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London
Sir Riord Smith
Brooklands
J. M. Bennett
Ldo
Keith Smith
McCudden
Alcock
Hawker
Keith Smithy
Hia
Gieaster
Cocktrail
Walt
Smith
Sir Roass
Bennett
Emith
Itdy
Themachine
Newy
Ave
Keith ‘Smith
United Front Formed At Genovian Disarmament Talks
Subcommittees include representatives from the five inviting powers Germany and Russia and five from smaller states. The Genoa meeting appointed three commissions with Sir Basil Blackett as president. European officials, including M. Rekovsky and Andreas Hermes, debated budget relief and disarmament while stressing gradual balance amid wartime strain and debt pardons.
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Germany
Russe
Alan
iHome
Genoa
Basil Blackett
Professor Kart
Sweden
Af. Critier
Rober
T M. Brand
South France
Africa
Ruderps Havens
Burnengd
Tor‘izn
Marely
Stia
Russia
M. Rekovsky
Edgnin
Enrland
MM. Ravasky
Ite
Are Sterdard
Renew Efforts to Get U S to Participate
Genoa April 18 the conference faces possible failure without Amorici’s active participation. Opinion grows that the United States must be drawn into the economic reconstruction talks. Senators debate how to entice Washington while noting risks and strategic moves by Europe and Russia.
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Carl W. von Wiegand
Genoa
Amorici
United States
America
Senate passes agricultural supply bill amid edits
Washington reports the Senate restored, after reversal, the agricultural appropriation for the year. The bill totals about 337.74 million, up slightly from the House version. A $260,000 allotment for free seed distribution was included, with differences to be settled in a conference. The only amendment rejected was the France amendment. International notes cite unrest at home, German and Russian positions, and expected moves by Lloyd George and D Annunzio toward Genoa.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wirth
Berlin
Germany
Reparations Commission
Russia
Bakowsk
Premiser Lloyd-George
Rome
Bekir
Seri Tey
D'Annunzio
Genoa
Harding to Back Fight Against Navy Budget Cut
Washington April 13 The administration to back preparedness advocates in the naval appropriations vote with President Harding planning to intervene in favor of a larger navy. Representative Rogers seeks 86 000 men, Congressman urged to denounce the small navy plan, supported by Secretary Hughes and the Navy. House leaders delayed voting after Rep Bringon’s death, with efforts to pass the bill before adjournment. The subcommittee had consulted British and Japanese embassies in drafting the small navy bill.
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Havas
Harding
Rogers
Masschusetts
Congress
Secretary of State
Hughes
Navy Department
House
Representative Bringon
North Carolina
Senate
Appropriations
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Hamburg
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Assyria
Cunard and Anchor Steamship Lines
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Llnyd-Gerge
Europe
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Robert
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Hungary
Austria
Spain
Switzerland
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