Norwalk School Budget Power Declared Sole Arbiter
A Norwalk superior court ruling backs the Board of Education as sole authority over school expenditures and funding. Judge Wolfe’s decision holds the tax board must appropriate only funds requested by the school board, potentially obligating the City’s Apportionment Board to supply necessary education funding.
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Board of Education
Tsanc ‘Wolfe
Superior Court
Stpp
Board of Estimate and Taxation
Board of Education of
Norwalk
Tax Board
Norwalk Board of Education
Judge Wolfe
Jeremiah Donovan
Board of Estimate
Gait Board
Soara
Pstimate
Tuxattoa
Visiting Nurse Dies After Truck Accident in City
Miss Mary E. Brady longtime Visiting Nurse Association member and 1945 graduate of St. Vincent's Hospital died from injuries after a heavy truck struck her at Laurel and Tranistan avenues while crossing the street. Driver Samuel Quinto, 71 Eagle Street, was arrested on manslaughter charges with bond set at 3000. Police seek a private car driver who fled the scene. license numbers are with police. Continued on page two.
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Mary E. Brady
Buckingham Street
Department of Hesite
Btu Vincent’s Hospital
Laurel and Tranistan
Samuel Quinto
Eagle Street
Patrick Connell
Empire Furniture Company
East Main Street
Peter Whyner
Schwaben Hall
Wagner
St. Vincent's, Hospital
James Pender
Sirest
Pender
Farry Reilly
Main Street
Catherin
Martin
William
Wilkes Barrety
Toy
Nicholas
Joseph
Buidgeport
Margaret
Eridaepore
St. Patrick's Sharehoward Fraternal Order
Eles
Pharse
McKeon, Brown
Daner
Leroy Gregory
Wieh
Sly
Bridgeport Widow’s Wooing Ends In Larceny Woe
Rupert Seadale, a Bridgeport widower, faces larceny charges for stealing 360 dollars from Miss Ala Corson after wooing her with a fabricated need to help a non existent daughter. Judge Ralph Aweeve set bail at 1000 dollars and noted a possible grand jury filing. Corson says she was misled over two years as Seadale spent money in Baton’s West End before police arrested him.
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Lynk
Mads
Bridgeport
Bgaton
West End
Bridgepore
Sweethear
Heart specialist Dr Frank N Patterson dies in New York
Dr Frank Newall Patterson a 2 year old heart specialist and head of the medical staff at Metropolitan Life Insurance died at his New York home of heart disease. Born in Belfast Maine he organized the Taine Society of New York.
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New York
Frank Newall Patterson
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Taine Society of
Belfast
Maine
Charity Organization Warns Against Pseudo Solicitors
The Charity Organization Society warns that unauthorized individuals have solicited funds for the Community Chest. May 3 begins a citywide canvass under Albert H. Lavery. pre May 3 solicitations are illegal. The society aims to aid families while building independence and self reliance. Page Two.
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Community Chest
Charity Organization Society
Carmpalen
Albert HE. Lavery
Httle
Gins
Ned
Pathone
Sunny
Westport Votes to Ban Public Meetings Over Smallpox
April 18 Westport acts after state health officials declare smallpox danger higher than peers. Public gatherings halted, unvaccinated students kept from schools, libraries and churches closed or restricted, and a dance postponed as officials urge drastic action to curb the outbreak.
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Westport
Hia
Hasmer
John T. Blac
At & Mans
Westford
American Legion
Black
Hig
Victim of Dance Brawl Succumbs at Saint Vincent's
A dancer injured in a brawl at Saint Vincent's died from her injuries. Police say the assailant fled the scene and remains at large as investigators seek further details. The incident occurred during an evening event attracting local patrons and participants.
Genoa Conference Crisis and Morgan Loan Debate
News brief outlines a Genoa conference in crisis as Germany accuses Allies of secrecy while Morgan may join a German loan plan. Paris and Washington discuss Morgan and associates potentially joining a financial sub-committee to explore an international German loan amid Reparations Commission talks.
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Genoa
Morgan
Paris
Associated Preggs
Aled Reparations Commission
D. Day
J. P. Morgan and Company
Financial Suilz-Commission
Premier Delacroix
Belgium
Signor Damello
Traly
Karl Bergmann
Germany
Robert Kindersley
Great Britain
Charles Sergent
France
G. Wisering
Holand
Washington
Associated Press
Allied Reparations Commission
J. F. Morgan
Ial
Pass
Skig
American State Department
Bridgeport Public Library: Technology Room boosts self education
Bridgeport booster’s manual highlights abundant library opportunities for self education in culture and industry. The Burroughs Library Technology Department houses about 5,000 volumes, open shelves, and extensive periodicals and catalogs to aid technical research.
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Burroughs
Technology Department
Technology Com
Bridgeport
Connecticut
U S Sees Genoa Treaty As Irrelevant to Interests
Washington officials say the Russia Germany pact means little for the United States. President Harding and advisors accept the accord at face value as a financial accord with political implications. State Department stance downplays any immediate danger, noting no change to American security or policy.
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Russia
Germany
State Department
Genea
Europe
United States
Genoa
Rish Republicans Repudiate Rebel Army in Dublin
In Dublin on April 18 the Irish Republican Army issued a statement denying that the rebel group is the Provisional State army and claiming allegiance to the state rather than any faction. The document accuses Roddy O’Connor’s men of copying earlier commanders' methods and seeks to justify military action aimed at suppressing free assembly and elections.
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Dublin
Associated
Prova
Righ Republican Army
Bregarsbush
Dall Brieson
Delare Lhebryce
United States
Rodorick O'Connor
Generale Macready
Militaes
Ireland
Tudor
Black and Tana
Ursident Republican Army
Ball Éireann
Irish Republican Arc
Trish
Principles Watch
Publin
Cambridge Barracks
Nean
Thei
County Kildare
An Hewr
Arbuckle Contract Cancellations Hit Ten Thousand
New York reports that all showings and bookings of Roscoe Arbuckle films were canceled by major distributors and the Motion Picture Producers Association. The action, affecting nearly 10 000 contracts, followed consultations with representatives of the involved producers and distributors and aims to allow time for further consideration by actor Hays.
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New York
Mims
Roscoe (Batty) Arbuckle
Wis
WIBH
Motion Pictures
Producers Association
Tig Action
Watter
Nicholas Schenk
Joseph Schenk
Adolph Dukor
Lasky
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Have
Arbuckle
Arbuckle Pictures
Zuker
Producers’ Association
Hays
Zukor
Virginia Rappe
Germany Accuses Allies Over Genoa Secrecy Note
Genoa April 13. Associated Press reports Allies rebuking Germany for secretly concluding a treaty with Russia and violating pledges to discuss matters openly at Genoa. Britain France and others condemn the action as eroding mutual confidence and threaten penalties while Germany claims no secrecy in negotiations.
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Genoa
Associated Press
Allieg
Germany
Russia
Rapello
Terlin
Rathenyu
Aljeati
Sete
No Prosecution Against Connecticut Brass Co
United States District Attorney Edward L. Smith announced no criminal prosecution will be brought against the Connecticut Brass and Manufacturing Corporation of Waterbury. The case involved allegations the company misused 1,321,400 pounds of copper supplied under government war contracts, now in the hands of a receiver.
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Martford
United States
Edward L. Simith
Connecticut Brass and Manufacturing Corporation
Waterbury
Portuguese Flyers Arrive in Brazil
In Pernambuco pilots Coutinho and Saceddra arrived after a fast from the Cane Verda Islands to the St Paul’s rack area near the Equator northwest of Fernando de Noronha, reaching the estuary at gt o'clock this evening.
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Pernambuco
Brazil
Associated Press
Coutinho
Saceddra
Cane Verda Islands
St. Paul's
Equator
Fernanto Naconha
Germans Deny Allie Right To Bar Them In Russian Talks
Delegates drafted a note denying Germany’s exclusion from commissions on Russian affairs. The note asserts the thirty-two power conference, not eleven, has the right to exclude Germany. Denmark led neutrals protesting Germany’s exclusion amid privacy rules and limited conference presence. Germany, informed of the note by Rathenau, could not attend the dinner due to the note not being officially delivered.
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Genoa
Partiel S
Denmark
Germany
Rathenau
Allies Used Secret Tactics First at Genoa Conference
The Genoa meeting amid Briton and French accusations of duplicity sparks deep resentment in the German delegation. Chancellor Wirth questions what the world was given as private, secret talks unfold under masks at a villa while a limited inner circle holds discussions with Russians, analyzing the Russian agreement and implications.
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Genoa
Britten
Germain
Wirth
Silprete Council
Saindor
Llgud-George
Sre
Hac
Rey
Giannini
Ja Ny
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J. P. Morgan
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Wile
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Porter
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Wrener
Cregnry
Wimito Enresets
Department of State
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