Bridgeport Firms Back Daylight Saving Push
Forty four Bridgeport factories along with the Fire department and the American Hardware Stores urge moving clocks ahead one hour next Sunday. Most manufacturers favor daylight saving, with notices to be posted for employees. The Chamber of Commerce also plans to back the push, while a few large stores hesitate.
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Bridgeport
Fire Department
American Hardware Stores
Hartford
Esid Wate
Wilson
Zornes
Singer Mfg. Co. U
Bridgeport Brass Company
Alpheus Winter
Baenh
Neivisory
Chamber of Commerce
Hartford Prisoners to Enjoy Daylight Saving Time
The Hartford relief court will convene next week honoring daylight saving time. Chief Garret Favret and Judge Creedon announce the plan with the police department coordinating the sessions and Madge Pallotti presiding to inaugurate the earlier hour.
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Nelief
Oreeden
Thas
Garret
Favret
Sparloen
Creedon
Adentert
Mad
Burroughs Case Surprise Sprung In Detroit Trial
Detroit April testimony reveals letters by William Halpin confessing to auto theft and naming James G. Burr roughs and Jacob B. Klein as attorney. Halpin, sent to Leavenworth after pleading guilty, said the letter was written in jail and denied some statements.
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Detroit
Mich
William Halpin
Cveree
Fire board reinstates six demoted officers amid promotions
A fire commission resolution rescinds the January action and reinstates six demoted officers. Lieutenant Michael Huu becomes captain, Buin is named captain of company 1, and William O Mallay is promoted to ladderman. Reinstatements take effect this morning with back pay from reducement date.
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Fire Board
BAIN
Noonan
O'Malley
Michael Huu
1Mia
Lee
Buin
Ting
Ehjef
Mmallay
William O'Mallay
Teyten
Harding Plans to Boost American Trade Abroad
A 1921 report from Washington notes Republican Senators push for Colombian treaty ratification to widen US trade. Senator Lodge argues ratification could secure further concessions and accelerate commercial ties with Colombia, supporting American industries and economic interests worldwide. Continued discussion expected on Page Eight.
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Harding
Mark Sullivan
Neved Chiely
Ledge
Colombé
Senate Ratifies Colombian Pact by 69 to Vote
The Senate approved the Panama treaty today by a 69 to 18 margin, with 15 Republicans and 4 Democrats voting against. Key opponents included Borah Johnson La Follette and 12 GOP members, while Lodge and President Harding backed ratification as part of a broader foreign policy.
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Senate
Wanshington
Panama
Molombian Assembly
Trepublicans
Borah
Jonagon
California
Vision
Wellage
Jette
lLenroot
MeNbeck
South Tcicotas Dexth
Pownsend
Wedsearth
Dial
Reed
Simmone Jison
Georgia
Republican
Tuya
Trammell
Pemecral
Florida
Wern
Hardin
Harding
Lodge
Massachusetts
Jendey
Prove
Trarty
Page
Vermont
Rhirids
Tennessee
Owen
Oklahoma
Walsh
Montana
Laurie Cummins
Truck Strikes Six Year Old on Pequonnock Street
Poorse Nichols five years old was killed almost instantly when a truck struck her on Pequonnock Street. Lindberg driver for Steal and Bell Company was arrested for involuntary manslaughter and released on $2,000 bail. Parmeilee of Emergency Hospital reported the child in a semiconscious state. she died while en route to the hospital.
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Poorse Nichols
Pequonnoeck
Oydar
Trantor
Pequonnock Street
Lindberg
Driv
Steal
Bell Company
Tr. Parmeilee
Jin
Italian Ambassador Spends Busy Three Hours in City
Vittoria Rolandi-Ritel the Italian ambassador to the United States received the freedom of the city greeted Bridgeport residents in two addresses. She awarded Justice George W Wheeler a medal from the Italian Red Cross for aiding the organization attended a banquet and reception at the Straifleil. She shook hands with hundreds, spoke with parents, and promised to return for a longer visit.
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Vittoria Rolandi-Ritel
United States
Italy
Bridgeport
George W Wheeler
Italian Red Cross
Straifleil
Cudahy Heir Plunges to Death in Hollywood Home
John P Tack Cudahy son of the late packing king died by suicide at his Hollywood residence after financial troubles and a failed loan request. Police said he had a prior poison attempt. his wife was at his bedside during the tragedy.
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Los Angeles
Calif
John P
Tack" Cudahy
Michael Cudahy
Hollywood Ltevard
Cudahy
Mra
Hollywood
Cudehy
Northern Trust Company of
Chicago
Clara
Heing
Tuliy
Joan
Bomb Outrage Suspect Grilled in Scranton
Tigi a 27 year old Italian linked by rumor to a fatal bomb explosion on Well Street was grilled twelve hours by Secret Services Agent P J Ansara and other detectives. The prisoner made a long statement but officials offered no confirmation of a confession while authorities prepared further action in Scranton Pennsylvania on April n araoe.
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Tigi
Well Street
Secret Services
New York
Wall Street
Fim
Scranton. Pa
Araoe
SICK GERMANY EVEN IF ALLIES ARE MADE TO QUIT
The excerpt from Josephus Daniels discusses President Wilson's war leadership, unity of command, and resolve to keep the United States in the fight. It highlights Wilson's cautious use of American forces and his refusal to be used merely as replacement troops, framing his guidance as crucial to Allied victory.
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Germany
U.S
Wilson
White House
Dade Almetican Command
Miay
Britain
France
Tialy
Dayan
United States
Gany
Great Britain
Delaware, Jacka wanna and Western stock dividend approved
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a stock dividend of 43 million dollars for the Delaware, Jacka wana and Western railroad, using its surplus of about 94.99 million dollars. The decision follows continued coverage on page M1.
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Washington
Delaware, Jackawanna and Western Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mayors Committee Seeks 300000 in Short Term Notes
Alderman James J. Stone headed the ways and means panel which would urge the mayor to issue about 300,000 in short term notes to meet charities department demands this year.legal questions arose about legality. Beers, a lawyer alderman, cautioned on five percent debt cap while confirming a portion could be raised now. immediate need cites 50,000 as feasible, with further sums possible later.
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Wilson
Beers
Aldermanic Board
James J. Stone
Ways and Meant
The
Common Council
Charities Department
Board of Aldermen
Committee On Ways and Means
Alderman Stone
Alderman Beers
Behrens
Missing heir Hyman Kuttner sought in 59,000 acre estate
Share in 59 000 acre Roach estate held by Hyman Kuttner is unresolved as he has not been heard from since age 12 when he left Charles Street. Attorneys describe a four year search for the missing man. Settlement to be made among three brothers and three cousins cannot proceed until he is located.
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H Ishare
Hyman. Kuttner
Toomer
Charles Street
Battiner
Kuttner
Knapp seeks restored citizen rights after embezzlement case
Harber M. Knapp, once head of the defunct Susy and Knapp banking firm, failed in his bid to have citizen rights forfeited upon conviction restored. Senators objected that forfeited rights are restored too easily, sending the petition back for further consideration. The Burr & Knapp firm, involved in real estate and mortgage dealings, collapsed amid irregularities and embezzlement charges, with Knapp serving one month per count totaling a year.
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Harber M. Knapp
Susy & Knapp
Senate
Committee On
Brooks
Challenger
Bridgeport
Petitio
Knapp
Purr & Knapp
Frm
Ife
Surley
Ail
Burr & Knapp
Burr & Knanp
John W. Banke
New York to Enforce Dry Law Seek 3 Million Yearly
Deputy Police Commissioner Teach announced plans to place liens on 1,008 property owners to secure payment of potential fines for dry law infractions. Police Commissioner Enright said strong enforcement could be achieved with the $3 million annual budget, aiming to mobilize the police force effectively.
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New York
Che Mmoner
Teach
Herbert Andrews Seeks Legal Help In Bigamy Case
Herbert T Andrews of Jersey City alleged bigamist arrived in Greenwich with counsel Jacob J Lagzaree of New York and Benjamin Slade of New Haven to consult Prosecuting Attorney James F Walek. They met with Judge Walsh for two hours. details about the warrant remain unavailable.
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Greenwich
Conn
Herbert T. Andrews
Jersy City
Alsgead Bigamist
New Haver
Jacob J. Lagzaree
New York
Benjamin Slade
New Heaven
James F. Waleh
Andrews
Wrlsh
Joy in Life Story Amidst Trouble Despite Wounds
A fragmentary 1923 style feature casts Joy as the hero in life’s tale, warning that worry fades when troubles are met. A weather section for Poregasy Washington notes fair Thursday with Friday showers and cooler air, plus scattered readings across eastern states and major cities.
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Villian
Hfe
Poregasy
Washington
Lake Superior
Mississippi Valley
Plains Stater
Rocky Mountain Region
Missisaippi River
Mississippi River
South Atlantic
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