Legislators to convene in August over Holcomb head
Connecticut lawmakers vow to call a special session in August to ratify the woman suffrage amendment. Senator John B. Dillon asserts a strong state-wide majority supports immediate ratification, challenging Governor Holcomb’s wishes and arguing the issue is one of the people’s rights.
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Holcomb
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J. Henry Horavack
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Jy. Henry
J. Henry Paliticuils
Clifford B. Wilson
New Haven
Wilson
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King
New, Haven
Wilson Quade
Gillacy
Aves
American women to aid French farmers voyage begun
New York April 14 Miss Anne Morgan sister of T Pierpont Morgan headed eight American women who sailed today for France to introduce American farming methods as part of the work of restoring the devastated region joining the party are women from New York, Boston and Cincinnati.
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Anne Morgan
T. Pierpont Morgan
France
Boston
Cincinnati
Coal price hike deemed unjustified in Massachusetts report
Boston April 34 The commission on necessaries of life submitted to the legislature a report stating the recess advance in the retail price of anthracite coal was unjustified with respect to most of the coal coming into Massachusetts.
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Commission On Necessaries of Me
Massachusetts
Fat Chance for a Cook Sought by Knights Service
The Knights of Colunr employment service hunted nationwide for a cook to manage a taxicab and transfer operation. Georga B. Reed of Termoesa, Cal requested a capable helpmate to run the home, with the Knights arranging two pounders to assist as part of the effort.
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Widener
Termoesa
Cal
Raven
Seizes Wife by Throat and Beats Her with Stove Poker
Stephen Reniek of 49 Johnson Street was arrested on cruelty and assault after allegedly seizing his wife Julia by the throat and beating her with a stove poker during a quarrel. Patrolman David Miley overheard the disturbance and detainer Reniek, who was taken to the Third precinct station. Julia Reniek was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Menick
Emery Gooey Hospital
Dred. A. Maxwell
Record of Boys Entered for Future Job Assistance
The article describes interviews with 159 boys who filled out histories, capabilities, and ambitions. Interviewers will follow up with assigned youths to explore available help, with a gym session concluding a meeting led by Secretary Balsor.
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Love
Reldin Xoth
Balsor
Extensive raids by dry agents reported in ITV
Federal prohibition agents conducted widespread raids late at night across Bridgeport and nearby towns. Authorities withheld details while internal revenue officials declined comment, noting shipments and barrels of whiskey valued in the thousands were seized in a broad operation.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
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Belgians Enter Frankfort as German Crowds Watch
Troops of 700 entered Frankfort today, greeted by a clamorous, silent crowd along the streets. French authorities prepared ceremonial welcomes as residents witnessed the occupation, while spectators learned of Belgian arrival and anthem unfamiliarity amid music and guarded avenues.
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Aloe
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Dorith Gates
Pershing Argues Americans Won't Refuse Nomination
Gen Pershing tells Nebraskans he would accept a national leadership role if called by the people. He rejects the idea that a patriotic American could decline such call, stressing dedication to service.
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Nebraska
Skazenrest
Din Nebraska
Devshiy Gritsson
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Lescemis
Genaril Pershing
Faycan Womintt
Hebrew Jewish associations launch $25,000 building drive
Bridgeport Jewish groups plan a Sunday night start for a $25,000 drive to build a new home for the Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew associations. The effort aims to create a community center for local Jewish fraternal groups with a mass meeting at Eagles Hall featuring prominent speakers. Cohen leads fundraising, Berger handles finances.
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yMsx Cohen
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Ddive
Jacob Berger
Wille
Tonnighs
Eagles Hall
Jawieh
Arthur D. Osborne Dead in New Haven Area
Arthur D Osborne 22 year old resident of Fairfield born in Fairfield and Yale graduate who died after a day of illness. He served as president of the Second National Bank of New Haven for 17 years and was a director on the boards of the New York Mark, New Haven and Hartford lines.
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Raliend Innwwer
van Ker
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Nealth
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Yale
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Fairford
Osborne
Second National Bank of
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New Haven
Ta Tarfford
Britain Frees 68 Hunger Strikers in Dublin Jails
In Dublin 68 hunger strikers were released unconditionally after a vast protest and police containment. Sinn Féin prisoners departed in ambulances while crowds at Londonderry station faced gunfire and bayonet orders. The action followed the government’s Defence of the Realm policy and reports described tense scenes with military and police on high alert.
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Mother of Mercy
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Llores SC
Jan Erlear
Prise
Malar Misericordia Hospital
Wong
Hall
Mare
Betrayer of French Soldier Condemned by Court Martial
Maersemyles April 14. Touse Foulienie denounced a French soldier in 1214 and Michel Amedee was condemned to death today by a court martial. Amedee was executed about a half hour before an order for Tispeardon reached the German officer in charge.
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L Touse Foulienie
Yer Neighun
Michel Amedee
Amedee
Tispeardon
May Appoints Yoemans to Commerce Committee
Washington April 14 M. Yoemans a prominent member of the party may be appointed to the interstate commerce committee. He has been recommended to President Wilson for appointment by Homer Cumming chairman of the Democratic national committee.
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Wand M. Yoomans
Doragy
Staartjord
Thos Spellaey
Wilson
Eomer
Cumming
Democratic National Committee
Ambrulatch Hit by Car on State Street Night Incident
John Ambrulatch was struck by an automobile while crossing State Street at night. He sustained a skull injury and was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital. Witnesses said the car appeared to be traveling at a moderate speed.
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Ambrulatch
Tvan
Joy Turns To Gloom After Arrest On Drunken Charge
An unnamed individual at Turified avenue and Water street was arrested for drunkenness and taken to the palace headquarters. He refused to disclose the source of his liquor while detained and faced a night in custody as the incident unfolded.
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Water Street
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Daylight Saving Time Set to Begin in April
The notice announces New Haven adopting daylight saving time, beginning in April. It notes the ordinance and aligns local clocks to the new schedule.
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New Maven
Apelsol
New Haven
Ordinaiine
Six Injured in Greenwich Fire Blast in Paxone Tank
Six firefighters were injured when a Paxone tank exploded at a Greenwich hotel rear, causing about $10,000 in damage. Twenty women in the building escaped by upper-story windows as two more tanks blew up near the hotel laundry. five men were hospitalized.
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Lavndry
London Says Irish Policy Will Change Under New Direction
London reports a prominent Daily Mail statement that General Sir Neville MacReady’s selection of Irish peelanders signals a broad shift in policy. Repression had produced disastrous outcomes, the premier decides to alter course and remove figures tied to the old regime.
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Circus nuptials feature dwarf groom and bride
April nuptials end in the marriage of Gen Jober of Wilkes Sa and Miss XNeille Way of The Both ary dwarfs. Jober stands 42 inches tall and his bride is two inches taller than a yardstick. Both have show business backgrounds.
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Wilkes
Rail Strike Contingent: 5009 Students Volunteer at Columbia
NEW YORK April. More than 5009 students at Columbia University prepare to aid rail workers and Brotherhood leaders in potential logistics moves. The group aims to assist food shipments into New York while strike actions unfold.
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Columbia University
Torsey Paints
New York Evening Post
Richard Derby
Theodore Troosevelt
Fred
Damaion
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Trad
Rail strike linked to Foster and alleged plot to topple government
Washington reports from Justice investigators say William Foster led the outlaw railroad strike. Carl Pierson and A. E. Reese connected with planning efforts begun in Chicago. President Wilson met the cabinet to discuss motives and wage considerations while actions against strike leaders were held in abeyance pending further findings.
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William Z. Foster
Russia
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Tiriss
Washington
Department of Justice
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Palmer
Foster
Carl Pierson
A. E. Reese
Chicago
Mr. Palmer
Strikers inny ready to submit cause to board
Strikers in New York and New Jersey threaten action to the labor board while urging wage increases. Leader McHugh says strikers won’t return until demands are met and political leaders are not to influence them. Officials cite that many workers earn too little to support families amid ongoing transportation disruption.
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New Jersey
Rdnard Multugh
Shrikerst
Bae Out & Statem
Railtone Labor Board
New German Rebellion Report From Berlin
April 14 dispatch warns of a planned strike along the frontiers with sensational details ofNaged preparation for revolt. The report mentions Russian and Hungarian areas in heat of the dispute as authorities report patrols and security actions.
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Oranila
Siesia
Patosprietora
Peak of strike near, many vote to return to work
Reports from across the country indicate the peak of the strike has been reached and many groups plan to resume work. Chicago sees the first major railroad employee break as strikers on the Pennsylvania Soo Line and others decide to go back, with similar steps in Oklahoma Fort Worth Texas and Spokane Washington. Volunteer helpers grow, expanding nonunion support as railroads and labor leaders warn of continued disruption.
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Railroad Administration
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Spokane
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