Infuriated Mob Attacks Meeting of Ku Klux Klan
Perth Amboy New Jersey August 30 1920 A mob of about five thousand disrupted a Ku Klux Klan meeting at Odd Fellows hall with police and firemen unable to disperse the crowd State police were summoned shots were fired in the air gas bombs and batons used to quell the riot Leaders were knocked down and several men were wounded or cut during the confrontation
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Ku Klux Klan
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Tonapeson
Hurines
Noene
Nina
Indiana Governor Admits Personal Financial Crisis
A scrambled report outlines Indiana Governor s confession of a personal financial crisis and mentions expected comments during a forthcoming public hearing. It cites remarks attributed to state officials and references to financial strain affecting governance and potential state actions.
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Indiana
Republicans in tenth district plan election effort
A Tent h meeting of the tenth district Republican club discussed fail campaign steps and weekly gatherings after September 19. Several members in arrears faced dues actions while new memberships were encouraged. Officers named were Frank F Squinss president Adolph Vine vice president and J L Sammis secretary.
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Harding Stamps To Be Here Soon
Word spread that Harding memorial stamps will be distributed from Washington tomorrow. Local postmaster Charles F. tiveene said he does not know when the stamp distribution will reach this city for public sale, with remaining stamps to be sent to Ohio and other states.
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Warren G. Harding
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Martelli
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Loral Poacnuster
Confession may convict Ward in murder case delays likely
A confessional statement by Walter S. Ward linking him to the Clarence Fevers murder could secure a conviction, with a court postponement possible as Justice Roche Wagner weighs defense motions. The proceedings include defense and prosecutorial discussions, Sheriff Werner present, and weeks of briefs and testimony to follow.
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Westchester County
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Waeed
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Director of Mint Sco bey Resigns After Favorable Talks
Washington Oct 1. Director of the Mint Sco bey retires from office despite invitation to remain. He says private considerations compel acceptance of resignation. White House reports indicate leadership would be part of the new administration but no clear successor indicated.
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Winter Business Prospects Good for Local Plants
Bridgesport industry leaders project a strong winter for local plants as factories show signs of renewal and profit, with savings deposits reaching new highs. Executives from First National Bank and Remington Arms predict robust trade, steady demand, and cautious optimism for a healthy regional economy.
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Alpheus Winter
Byrdseport
Statistios Jyroe
Two Lawsuits Filed Against Norwalk Firm for 40000
Legal notices report two separate suits against a Norwalk company totaling 40 000 dollars. One claim by William Pisafidone alleges breach of a December agreement promising 220 000 with staged payments. The other suit seeks 29 000 in damages over a five year period and notes a manager's claim of 12 042 dollars owed to him.
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Eigland Ural Company
Norvalk
Supapa Court
William Pisafidone
Oloneabie
Pianta
Shenyng
wWyelpoert
Voncesny
Monte Ray
Boearnae Ue Res PA Wine Wien
Hin Wae
Three Killed and Seventeen Injured in State Auto Accidents
Fragmented report notes multiple crashes across the state resulting in three fatalities and seventeen injuries. Affected events involve trains and motor vehicles near Hartford and Canney, with seven months referenced. Details are incomplete but indicate collisions and evaluator notes from the Major Vehicle Department.
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Aliguet
Canney
Haven
Hartford
Anil Collistan
Anne
Foreign Policy of U S Not One of Isolation Says Secretary Hughes
Secretary Hughes tells the American Bar Association that U S policy favors broader international cooperation for peace and understanding. He rejects isolation, asserts no obligation to intervene broadly, and notes Cuba intervention history under treaties while preferring a limited role of friendly advisement.
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Augiat
Rowan
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Themerican Bar Association
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Rane
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Belasco Links Sargent Romance To Death In Real Life
NEW YORK Aug 30 A romance in real life surrounds Franklin M Sargent teacher of dramatic art whose body was sent to Plattsburgh after he shot himself following a disputed separation from Mary Anderson. Belasco recalls Sargent as a loyal friend and brilliant talent whose personal heartbreak over Mary Anderson and a past love led to tragedy despite professional success.
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New York
Georgio
David Belasco
Franklin HM
Sargent
Rein Plattsburgh
Cis
Macy Anderson
le Heen
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Petra
Belasco
Allary
Alain Belasco
Meyer
Imine
Antonio Tre Navarra
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Had Plenty for Girls but Was Hard Up When Mother Asked
New York Aug 3 Special telegram reports John P Sutphen a man noted for generosity to women faced death by his own hand Sunday morning amid a web of finances. Detectives traced patterns of lavish spending aimed at his mother and a partner at Veviokay Manufacturing. Investigators described the case as involving gifts to women and a request for funds to maintain a costly lifestyle, with testimony pointing to attempts to dig up money through relationships and purchases for a mother and female friends.
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Some Connecticut Worthies in a Hartford Author’s Book
Francis Parsons of Hartford writes a delightful new book about Connecticut persons and personages. It covers the famed Hartford wis and the son of Connecticut in Lincoln’s cabinet among other brilliant, interesting figures. The Bridgeport Sunday Post will feature this on Sunday.
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Connecticut
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Lincoln
Miners Respond to Pinchot Plans Amid Talks
Harrisburg August 30 Associated Press. Governors plan for settlement of the anthracite dispute drew miners and operators into talks. Union agreed to keep pumpmen and maintenance men at work to avoid property damage, while wage proposals and arbitration were debated in a wide executive session of more than 40 delegates.
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City Paying Jobs Progress Rapidly Reports Coughlin
Public Works Director George M. Coughlin reports rapid progress on city paving projects. Street relaying on Stratford and Barnum avenues advances with asphalt treatment planned. brick paving on Noble and Park avenues set for continued work.
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Automobile Collision Report Near Fairfield and Tranistan Aves
Police report a multivehicle collision at Fairfield avenue and Tranistan avenue. One driver died, identified as Margaret J. Hare vigan of 262 treniian avenues and Ht Campnell 822 siste surety. ambulance responded with no other injuries noted.
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Tranistan Avenue
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Margaret J. Harevigan
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Siste Surety
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Greece Rejects Italian Demands Over Albanian Massacre
The Greek government replies to Italy's ultimatum regarding the Albanian frontier massacre. Greece accepts four demands with modifications, rejects three as infringing sovereignty, and sets out stern terms on inquiry, ceremonies, and indemnity, while planning memorials and honors for Italian victims.
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AsSociated Press
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Yardmaster in Danbury killed by gas engine
Yardmaster Robert W. Ruswell, aged forty seven, employed for over twenty five years by the Newklaven line, was instantly killed this morning near Danbury by a line motor engine between here and Litchfield. He was struck from the rear of a freight train, thrown several feet, suffering a fractured skull and crushed side. Funeral arrangements were made for today.
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Celal
Robert W. Ruswell
Newklaven
Litchfield- Husserl
A. Strattan
Trussell
Foreclosure Filed On Greenwich Property For $10,000
Greenwich Estate company files foreclosure against Anne G McCoy of Greem after a note for 34 was issued to Lawrence Timmons of Gi wich on September 4 1318. The loan terms required repayment or risk of loss, with the action seeking possession of the property.
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