Germany Faces Economic Crisis Shocks Markets
Berlin reports show Germany struggling to meet reparations and currency collapse fears as foreign creditors and banks brace for impact. Chancellor V R Wirth reiterates Versailles terms while proposing limited payments to clear a crisis in finance and bread supply. The volatile exchange rate dominates headlines as shops raise prices and daily life tightens.
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Four Hurt As Car Slues From Beardsley Park Road
A car carrying five women crashed near Beardsley Park River at 4 PM yesterday after the driver lost control. Four women sustained injuries, with Mrs Eva Rowland and Mrs Georgie Rowland among those hurt. Mrs Thomas Gittings, Mrs M Blake, and Mrs AM Bikid suffered various injuries. the driver was injured but alert.
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Eva Rowland
Seaview Avenue
Thomas Gittings
Onsosia
Mgeorgie Rowland
Seaview Auc
Mrirod M. Blake
Pembroke
Mt. Gutterea
AM Bikidmore
Seaview Auto
Phock
Quarrel Over Swing Ends in Mrs Mary Roberts Death
A trivial quarrel over a children's rope swing last night ended with Mrs. Mary Roberts, 30, slain by a two barrel shotgun blast. Albert Voigt, 60, a longtime peddler, was arrested and held. The couple lived with Voigt on Reservoir Avenue near the Trumbull Bridge line, where tensions had risen over household matters. The couple's two adopted sons were present nearby as the quarrel escalated during the evening.
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Mary Roberts
Reservoir Avenu
Albert Voigt
Roberts
Tariff Measure Near Completion Passes Saturday
Washington reports the Senate moving swiftly on the Administration tariff bill. Amendments were refined into a form to pass late next Saturday as around a hundred measures were debated, with Democratic protests and procedural maneuvers shaping the session. In Italy, Gabriele D Annu nzio remains hospitalized after a fall with signs of brain injury but no clear stabilization yet, as doctors monitor his condition and note a stationary temperature and lingering symptoms.
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Victor Fimmanuel
D'Annunsio Villa
Alleged auto thief nabbed in Stamford
Daniel Weaver, said to be from Tennessee, was arrested by Stamford officers Sergeant Virrell and Late Forceman Adanion after a stolen car containing gear for breaking into garages was found. He admitted stealing a car in Monroe on August 24, 1915, and was held at headquarters before transport to Monroe.
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Tenneseee
Daniel Weaver
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Virert
Adanion
Weaver
Am Unt
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Virelli
Jewelry stolen from Newfield Avenue home report
Jewelry valued at hundreds of dollars and $75 in cash were stolen yesterday from the home of Joseph Retrucceli at 463 Sewfeld Avenue. Mrs Petruccelli briefly left the house with doors unlocked and returned to find money and rings watches chains and scarf pins missing.
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Sewfeld Avenue
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Alleged faker held after exciting Bridgeport chase
John Roubanson, 18, of Boston, jailed by Bridgeport police on charges after trying to pass a defaced $10 bill at a Main Street grocery. A citizen pursuit ended with his capture after a five block chase led Franks Legacies to detain him. Police recovered a leather pouch with torn money and army papers. Federal agents notified for trial.
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Coal Workers Reach Nationwide Agreement To End Strike
A broad interstate pact resumes coal production across numerous states including West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Michigan Oklahoma and Washington. The agreement restores the old wage scale and sets an annual output of 60 600 000 tons with miners returning to work as orders go out yesterday and today through unions and operators in the signed contract.
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Willam Green
Icha
Love Letters From Other Men Tied To Woman in Murder Case
Lakehurst New Jersey August 15 A sensational case centers on Mrs Giberson accused of killing her wealthy husband. Authorities discovered letters from other men, prompting prosecutors to suspect a motive of new love. Mrs Giberson claims burglars shot her husband and left with $400, while she was bound and gagged. Investigators express doubt, noting the binding could have been cut with scissors and no sign of a struggle.
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Brooklyn
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Ganun
Oly
Gilberson
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Jeffery
Rail Inspection Law Must Be Observed Declares President
President Harding declared that railroad inspection laws must be fully observed to ensure safety as motive power deteriorates amid the strike. DC McChord, chair of the Commission, warned of increasing withdrawals of power if laws are not enforced and urged inspectors to pass only safe equipment. Interstate Commerce.
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Interstate
New Haven Line Strain Amid Disorganization and Strike Talk
Massive delays afflict passenger and express trains on the New Haven line as faulty equipment and scheduling breakage pile up. General Manager Bardo says the situation is delicate, maintenance staff shortages are reported, and no broad strike action is imminent though talks continue.
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Epnis
Government prepares to operate railroads if needed
Washington reports the administration is ready to run trains in case of a nationwide strike. Cabinet officials say engineers and mechanics exist in the army and volunteers from technical schools would be trained quickly to drive locomotives. The plan aims to end the strike, though early results may be imperfect.
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Congress
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Butttng
Wen
President Holds Aloof From New Settlement Move
President remains distant from a proposed settlement move as Stone Striking Shopmen will be represented solely through brotherhoods in the dispute.
I W W Active in Connection With Railway Strikes
Washington reports from August detail the I W W active in connection with railway strikes as Attorney General Daugherty cites evidence of their involvement. White House advisers note President Harding plans full disclosure of facts within 36 hours and pledges federal help to protect transit workers. A meeting is set for Thursday as transportation labor leaders invite railroad executives to resume negotiations to settle the five craft strike.
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Eirike
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Railway Executives
Shepmen
Warren S. Stone
Rail labor board urged to settle all rail issues now
A readers plea questions the Railway Labor Board's ability to resolve the strike and broader railroad problems at once. The letter jokes about window safety and seniority in window raising, suggesting whimsical solutions like sash slips and jimmies, while urging a comprehensive peace plan.
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