Hope Renewed as Irish Parliament Opens Formalities
Irish public mood shifts from pessimism to cautious optimism ahead of Dail Eireann opening. Parliament plans a two day delay to cover formalities, while soldiers remain in barracks to prevent clashes. Eamon de Valera expected to address. speaker and deputy speaker to be elected.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Dail Eireann
Man Fein
Dublin Castle
Dall Etreann
Dal Bireann
Dubita
Deil Eireann Tn Mension House
Eamon Ds Valera
Frank Miller to be Buried Today in Mountain Grove
Frank Miller longtime chairman of the board and bank president laid out in Mountain Grove. Funeral at 2730 oclock from 640 Brooklawn avenue with Rev Lb Greener of St Johns Church leading services. Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery with pallbearers including Richard Murphy John Woodfull Angus Mac Henze and others from the Frank Miller Lumber company and directors of Lamic.
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Sears
City National Bank
Charles ©. Haigh
H. E. Terrill
Brooklawn Avenue
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Lb. W. Greener
St. John's Church
Wrill
Richard H. Murphy
Prank Miller Lumber Company
John RK. Woodfull
Angus H. Mac Henze
Charles E. Hough
Noyes EF. Alting
George BE. Crawford
Edward J. B Morgan
Charles L. Warner
Lanic
De Valera to Fight for Referendum on Offer
London, Aus. 15 According to the Daily Express parliamentary correspondent De Valera is credited with the intention of standing up to the extremist Sinn Fein section by pressing for a referendum on the British government's offer. If the Dail Hireann accepts this method the government will be prepared to arrange all facilities for taking the referendum.
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Expresa
de Valera
Sinn Fain
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Hireann
Rejection Predicted by Irish Leader in Talks
The Associated Press reports Captain Harrison, secretary of the Imeh Dominion Lensus, predicts the Dail Eireann will reject the government’s proposals for peace in Ireland. He warns Sinn Fein leaders against negotiating with Premier Lloyd George, argues Ireland risks losing bargaining power if it claims sovereignty, and questions Smuts’ response after the Premier’s revised letter.
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Hireann
Ireland
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Teeland
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Lloyd-George
Eamon de Valere
England
General Smuts
Extension Given to Plead in Obenchain Case
Los Angeles Aug 15 Indicted for murder Arthur G Buren and Mrs Madalynne Obenchain received an extension of time until August 22 to plead in Superior Court Mrs Obenchain arrived with Rev A Burch father of the other prisoner Ralph Obenchain was admitted to the California bar for this case only to aid In the divorce had been granted so she might marry Kennedy The defense sought delay to consult on motions and technical points while the indictment was in progress. In the same report a student at the Carnegie Institute of Technology summer school Fred Zieselheim was shot four times while trying to intervene between MeKirley Taft and John Butter a negro He was taken to a hospital where he was said to be not seriously hurt.
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Los Angeles
Arthur G. Buren
Madalynne Obenchain
J. 2B. Kennedy
Areralngea
Ralph Obenchain
Obenchain
Kennedy
California
Atd
Obenohein
Chiesterday
A. Burch
Quarri
Pittsbirgh
Fred Ziesinheim
Carnegie Institute of Technology
MeKirley Taft
John Butter
Ziestinneim
Infantile Paralysis Fatal To 7 year Old Girl
Aubrey Rowe daughter of Wesley and Mrs Rowe of Fairfield died after a bout of infantile paralysis in Fairfield. The child fell seriously ill Saturday afternoon and was taken to hospital that day. Friends and relatives were notified as the case developed with the tragic loss reported yesterday afternoon.
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New York
Feirfield
Wesley Rowe
X Fairfield
Rome
Rowe Friends
Myr
Edward Brennan
Grasmere Avenue
Fairfield
Kha
House to vote Saturday on tax revision bill
The administration plan to repeal the excess profits tax and cut the income surtax was approved 96 to 87 in conference. A special rule sets the final vote for 3 PM Saturday and the measure aims to raise about 5 billion dollars yearly. Details include five percent corporate tax cut and broader exemptions, with other revisions already public.
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Motorist who injured youth hides identity after crash
An unidentified motorist hit seven year old Joseph Canta of 279 Maplewood and then drove away claiming to need his license. The boy was treated at home for shoulder and chest injuries and removal to a hospital was not required. Witness Frans Ryan, who saw the driver leave, reported the license number as O92 036 to police.
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Joseph Canta
Maplewood Savéenus
Tie
Z. B "Walsh
Frans Ryan
Hanconig Avenue
Third Precinct
Connie Lewis Car Crash In Westport Road Incident
Connie Lewis, noted bowling king and fight promoter, was involved in an automobile collision on Westport Road when a Meriden car moved into the Lewis vehicle’s right of way while attempting to pass a truck. No serious injuries. passengers Mia Lewis and a woman friend were shaken. the Meriden driver was dismayed.
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Connie Lewis
Yeulerdur
Westport Poet Road
Meriden
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Mia
Alan
Lo Haves
Did President Berding Buy Dad a Wedding Present
President Berding and Secretary Christian visited a jewelry store downtown in plain sight, shopping incognito for a personal item described only as a wrapped package. Bystanders glimpsed the scene as he quietly chose a gift, with details kept private by the President and his aide.
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Rum Plot Aims to Involve Police In Extradition Case
An extradition request was filed for Gue Mokus, jailed in Springfield on embezzlement charges of 400 dollars. Willimantic police allege Mokus participated in a plan to entrap Springfield officers in liquor charges, taking the money and plotting to steal a Captain Quilty owned car to Norwich where liquor would be loaded and discarded. Detected, Mokus was arrested and the application moves to Governor Cox for clemency.
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Springfield
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Conn
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Sherif Elmer Young
Willimantic
Moonshine Busts Reported in Bridgeport Saloon Sweep
Police seized five gallon stills at 883 Brewster Street and 29 Hedgewood Avenue. Owners James Brulleney and Michael Brennan jailed on $300 bail, while Steve Dansack and a saloon staffer faced hearings. Investigators pressed state liquor law enforcement in Bridgeport.
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James Brulleney
Mulaney
Jocpolles
Mashier Court
Investigation Bureau
Hdgewood Avenue
Michael Brennan
Naplewood Avenue
Steve Dansack
Bridgeport
Briand to Lead France at Washington Disarmament Parley
Premier Briand will head France’s delegation to the Washington disarmament conference, a move that signals broader participation by other powers. An initial $200,000 budget request seeks funds for the American delegation and a general secretariat, with approval expected in Congress.
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France
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Tissagé
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Paria
Jin
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Harting
Harding
Fletcher
Paris
Hughes
Herrick
Attorney Withdraws From Case in Connecticut Notice
Gustaf E. Carlson of Mil Polatown announced his withdrawal as counsel for Emil Schautte, a store keeper of Shaileryila, who is in the county jail at Waddapm charged with the murder of Dennis Le Due last April. Carlson notified State's Attorney Inglish of his action.
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Aus
Asi—s
Gustaf E. Carlson
Emil Schautte
Shaileryila
Waddapm
Dennis le Due
Aupril
Carlson
Inglish
Booze Plentiful in Pittsburgh Openly Sold
Report by W. B. Seabrook documents widespread sale of whiskey in Pittsburgh. Grocers, butchers, barber shops, pool rooms and hotels are cited as carrying a side line of whiskey amid a police fight against illicit operations. The piece notes many establishments display liquor openly, with prices and availability described as abundant.
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Asigons
Fate of jitney buses pending appeal heard today
The fate of jitney buses rights to operate is set for federal court review today. In other news, Rev Patrick J McGinley named supreme chaplain of the Knights of Columbus for the next two years. McGinley announced from San Francisco where the K of C held its international convention. Father McGinley, brother of the founder, will serve at St Charles Church Bridgeport and was pastor there. The Knights of Columbus began in New Haven in 1882 and now claims more than 900,000 members.
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Knights of Columbus
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St. Charles
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Charles Church
Iain
Sour Whess
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McGhimes Nes
Matchael J. MuGlmes
Nd .C
New Haven
Aldermen OK six more hosemen for Barnum firehouse
The Board of Aldermen approved a new ordinance authorizing the Fire Board to appoint six hosemen to man the chemical engine at Barnum Avenue. The 14 to 6 vote drew opposition from a minority calling the action political and rushed. The meeting was held to ratify a $460,000 sewer bond issue.
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Lyers and Trampton
Safety First Week Planned by Police Chiefs of State
The week of September 18 was set as Safety First Week by state police chiefs at a conference with officials from the Motor Vehicle and Highway departments. Plans include a statewide safety drive with a computer program to improve street and highway safety, involving schools and civic groups. A slide presentation on carelessness by pedestrians and motorists will be shown. a committee led by Chief Turrall, Superintendent Beach, Chief Smith, Superintendent Flanagan, and Deputy Motor Vehicle Commissioner MacDonald will oversee dam handling.
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Flanagan
Bridgeport
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MacDonald
Milford Police Hold Two In Auto Crash
Milford police ordered Philip Kaminsky of 1928 Minor Street New Haven and Ernest C Lorenson of Ninegatuck to appear in town court on August 17 after a head-on collision at 6 00 this morning at Broad Street near the Milford green. Kaminsky drove toward Bridgeport and Lorenson in the opposite lane. Kaminsky reportedly swung his car to avoid a vegetable wagon, resulting in the crash.
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Ollock
Broad Street
Milford Green
Philip Kaminsky
Minor Street
New Haven
Ernest C.luorenson
Ninegatuck
Gmicor
James M. Maher
Kaminsky
Bridgeport
Lorenson
Keminsky
Aioli
Hidden romance may yield fortune for Big Bill Haywood
Chicago reports a supposed hidden romance in the life of WilD Big Bill Haywood who fled to Russia to avoid a Leavenworth sentence. Charles F. Clyne says Haywood married Jane Minor in California, had two children, deserted her, and that her father left a fortune to his daughter. Clyne investigates to collect $15,000 unpaid share.
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Wild
Big Bil” Hayword
Russia
Leavenworth
Industrial Workers of the World
Charles F. Clyne
Price
Heyward
Bir
Clyne
Jane Minor
Thirteenth Victim Reported in Chicago Political Feud
In Chicago on August 15, the murder of Joseph Sinacola, the thirteenth victim of the Nineteenth Ward political feud, left the widow and children silent. A neighbor girl began to testify at the coroner's inquest before being silenced by the mother. The inquest was adjourned to August 26 as police seek leads.
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Chicago
Joseph Sinacola
Kelliher
Hearing centers around legality of new measure
A federal hearing in New Haven before Judge Thomas and a enlarged court will decide if an injunction halting jitney operations is issued while an appeal to the U S Supreme Court proceeds. Attorneys from Bridgeport and New Haven will argue constitutionality and potential irreparable damage to jitney operators. The hearing is set for 10 o'clock and expected to consume most of the day.
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Bridgeport
Jacob. B. Klein
Robert E DeForest
Robert J. Woodruff
Arthur Klein
New Haven
Connecticxt
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Court of Last Resort
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U.S. Supreme Court
John E Keeler
Uiusy
Milford
Aaron A. Alling
Bridgeport Bomp
Biliford
Tere
Six Die In Atlantic Refining Plant Fire In Philadelphia
The million dollar fire at the Point Breeze plant of Atlantic Refining Company killed six, including William H. Young who died from severe burns. An official inquiry began into the delay in police access after the blast, with investigators probing claims that company detectives blocked entry. Authorities suspect an overheated stove caused the blaze, not a prior motorcycle fire.
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Atlantic Refining Company
William H. Young
Publis Watory Cortelyou
Flont
Reporta Deviare
Elliott Jenleht
Prabebie
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