Wood Victory Dominates New Jersey Primary Tally
Newark November results show General Leonard Wood extending his lead over Senator Henry Johnson in the New Jersey preferential presidential primary. Unpledged delegates and district contests indicate Wood may secure several statewide wins with Johnson close behind.
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Joseph S. Prelingnuysen
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Four Wives Hear Sentencing of Newark Husband
Four wives of James Balenck, 29, of Newark, New Jersey, watched as their husband was sentenced today. The court found him guilty on charges not fully clear in the garbled text, with tribunal proceedings described as tense and emotionally charged.
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New York
James Balenck
Newark
Tarersom
Heir to Million-Dollar Fortune Upends Simple Life
In Hagerstown Maryland on April 28 William Shipley a canal lock tender learns he is heir to a vast fortune. His modest family home by the Potomac sits near the canal while lawyers estimate the amount left by a forgotten California relative leaving six children set for a large inheritance.
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Heiph
William Shipley
C. and O. Canal
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Arella
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Geome
California
Shipley
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Attempted Pass of Counterfeit 90 Dollar Bill at Water Street Saloon
Joseph Barbe was arrested after trying to pass a counterfeit 90 dollar bill at the Water Street saloon near Golden Mill. Police found 216 counterfeit notes on him and smaller denominations including twenties and tens in a crude bill with five visible letters. He claimed winnings from poker and craps. He was held on 4400 bonds for city court.
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Veterans Primed for Insurance With Loan Value Plan
The House committee members agreed to include in their soluti on plan a loan value feature. Ex service men would receive a policy worth about 31 897 cashable after twenty years or on death. The adjusted service certificates would accrue after the plan’s third year, with a loan amount of 451 for a 400 day veteran.
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Ways and Means Committee
Lincen
Dr Lyman W Abbott to Speak At High School This Evening
Dr Lyman W Abbott is scheduled to speak at the high school this evening. The program honors memory of Commander, with remarks on moral and religious reform and the role of church and society in uplifting civic life.
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Lyman W. Abbott
Civil War Pension Debate Moves in House
fragmented OCR notes show senators discussing widows pensions and civil war benefits in Washington. unclear details mention House action and ongoing efforts to adjust relief, with references to timing and procedural steps.
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Washington
Apel
Tae House
Several Hurt in Sinn Fein Demonstrations
Report from London on April 25 describes Sinn Fein demonstrations on Wormwood Street that turned violent with several injured. Police and crowd clashes noted, no immediate response from authorities documented.
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Japanese Guard Annihilated in Siberia Uprising
Reports from Nikolayevsk on the eastern Siberian coast indicate a severe uprising has left the Japanese guard in the district annihilated and several hundred Japanese residents including the consul killed or massacred. Communication is cut off and a naval expedition is being deployed from Vladivostok to the region.
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Mrs Martha A Lashar Former Bridgeport Resident Dies
Bridgeport wires report the death of Mrs Martha A Lashar 70 widow of Benjamin Lashar and mother of Walter Lashar at her son Joe Lashar’s Brooklyn home after a brief illness. She lived much of her life in Bridgeport and is survived by Thomas Lashar Walter Lashar and Mrs Robert B Trench. Funeral arrangements not announced.
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Lasiar
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Tashar
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Mary Worthen
Bridgapart
New Bedford Strike Suspension Orders Issued by Council
Union operatives in three departments, including riv operations, were ordered to take effect Monday morning after a week of work stoppage. Sympathy with the team fixers was noted as the motive, with concerns over missing relatives and job actions cited by Assembly members.
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Murray Consecrated Bishop in Hartford Ceremony
Right Reverend John G. Murray, former chancellor, was yesterday consecrated Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church and auxiliary bishop of the Hartford diocese. The solemn ceremony took place at St Joseph's Cathedral in Hartford with a large crowd and full ritual.
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Mlavius
St Joseph's Cathedral
Bridgeport Youth Struck By Auto in Norwalk Incident
Seventeen year old Tsadore Cutler of Bridgeport was hit by a passing truck near Norwalk while returning from New York. He suffered a broken hip and internal injuries and was taken to Norwalk Hospital after the accident about 9 PM. The driver’s identity was not learned.
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Norwalk
Young Tutles
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Bridgeport
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Daredevil Aims Niagara Barrel Shoot From Bristol
Bristol hairdresser Charles G Stephens plans to dive Niagara Falls in a specially built 280 pound barrel with 200 pounds extra ballast. He will travel to Quebec on June 16 and attempt the stunt in early July. The 18 year old earned fame in the west of England for daredevil feats including kissing a lion and shaving customers in a cage.
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Bristol
Charles
G. Stephens
Quebec
Stephens
England
Report of Holdup on Connecticut Avenue by Four Highwaymen
A man called Dimgel Marka reported being robbed on Connecticut Avenue near 730 PM by four highwaymen who took $80 from him and disappeared. The companion fled. the complainant, Moxos Mar karin of 2465 Seaview Avenue, later vanished from the given address. Police inquiry found the man unknown at Seaview Avenue.
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House Passes Bill to Allow 2.75 Percent Beer in Mass
The Massachusetts House approved a bill setting beer at 2.75 percent alcohol by volume for sale in the state subject to federal law. The Senate had already passed the measure, now sent to the governor for action.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Indictment Aims at Rail Strikers Under Lever Act
Federal officials plan to indict railroad strike leaders in New York and Newark for Lever Act violations. The investigation targets coastwise longshoremen, harbor workers, and fish handlers amid a boycott dispute. Officials say neither railroad unions nor the AFL were involved. The case proceeds with grand juries ready to act.
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D Annunzio Battery Fires on Italian Destroyer Near Fiume
In a reprisal for the blockading of his stronghold, Gabriele D Annunzio’s battery fired 20 shells at an Italian torpedo boat destroyer near Fiume. The vessel landed safely with no casualties, while the action aimed to intimidate the destroyer’s commander and force surrender.
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Government seeks rehearing in U.S. Steel antitrust suit
The government urged the Supreme Court to reopen the anti trust case against United States Steel, after a March 1 four to three ruling and related Reading company dissolution decision. It argued the Steel Act may fall within the Reading case and contend the corporation is a legal entity under the act despite prior conclusions.
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Supreme Court
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John T. King Delayed In Probing Vice Raid
John T. King Republican leader intended to visit Bridgeport for first hand reports on recent anti vice raids. Delayed by business in Oklahoma after leaving Chicago. advised Republican town committee he will be delayed a few days.
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Three Alleged Principals in Vice Ring in County Jail
Frank Balliata George Naum and Joseph Villa are held in the county jail awaiting May term Superior Court trials after arraignments and bonds. Detectives pursue clues in the Marton Wilson case while City Court schedules Ola Miller and others for trial May 3.
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U S Troops Ready to Cross Border to Protect Americans
From CS PASQ TEX April 28 the first United States cavalry advanced to the international bridge at 9 oclock and stood ready to cross if Americans or property were endangered in Juarez The Suar ez garrison prepared to renounce Carranza and side with the Sonora rebel movement at midnight Several hundred American tourists faced danger during the day
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Hands Off Policy Debated by Parliament Over Philippine Demands
UK House of Commons debates echo American Senate on Philippine independence. Iris McNeill argues for government stance while officials in Washington plan a detailed manifest. The issue centers on self determination and whether resolutions show support for Philippine demands.
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United States Senate
House of Commons
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Canterbury
Washington
Philippines Commission For Independence
Philippines
Senate
Moon Rocket Test Aims for July Launch
The National Geographic Society announced a July Worcester, Massachusetts rocket test designed by Professor Robert H. Goddard. The project seeks altitudes far above the earth’s atmosphere and possibly to the moon, studying aurora, shortwave radio, and atmospheric measurements relevant to weather forecasting.
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