Berger says prisoners will be freed before Christmas
Representative Victor Berger, Socialist, announced at Washington that he believes all 82 imprisoned violators of war laws will be granted amnesty by the President before Christmas. Berger presented a personal appeal to President Coolidge, who will receive within a week a Justice Department report from a three-member committee he appointed last month.
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Inquiries On Release of Law Violators Report Note
A report on releasing law violators is reviewed with an outline of the Department of Justice views. The document discusses approaches to handling offenders and the broader legal policy implications under consideration.
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Wood alcohol purveyor sought on new charge
Stratford Delaware 14 Hartford police seek James Marling, once convicted in 1915 for wood alcohol transport, amid seizure of 99 barrels at a New Paris Avenue house. Samuel and Sarah Spaller arrested for illegal sales, police claim liquor belongs to Darling. Darling arrested after delivering to Springfield and Chicopee with a truck load, tied to a death. he received a year in jail.
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Federal agents visit ousted eclectics. doctors surrender records
Federal agents have visited a number of ousted eclectic doctors, who surrendered their prescription blanks and liquor transaction records. Chief Enforcement Agent James K. Wheeler announced the action yesterday during a Bridgeport conference with Group Head Howard Deolan and other local agents. George G. Christian of Fairfield is named among those visited.
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Hearts Afire by May Christie at Winston Towers
Prudence Paige, a pretty country girl, awakens to unhappy love affairs with Bert Sraymore and philanderer, as Virginia Dale vies for Peter Armstrong. Prudence is falsely accused of theft at Mansittart's home, and an ambulance rescue follows in a stormy night.
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Storm-torn city tale drives Peter toward Prudence
In a dawn journey Peter moves through storm damage toward Wine Stan Towers and Prudence Page. He reads an early edition and learns of a hospital scene involving Virginia Dale as a building collapse wrecks, with a rescue that could expose secrets. He rushes to the hospital to find Prudence, while a political note of ambassadorial noms appears in the paper.
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Prof Phelps Starts Symphony Endowment Plan
Prof Phelps advocates a symphony endowment in New York to support the cultural program. He outlines that initial support would fund three concerts this season and enable future afternoon performances by the orchestra.
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Dutch Consulate Takes Interest in Seizure
The Wanton messenger today assigned two male lawyers to investigate the seizure of the Dutch schooner Sen hond, its nine crew, and $25,000 worth of liquor by prohibition laws. The Seehond, tied to the Tyland list, was feared to be linked to the figure fleet over in the threaty of Mannie Kensler, recently convicted bootlemee Ni, with WAR stlved outside the threatline Ubait, according to her captain.
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Magnus seeks peace offers resolution in world court entry
Washington December 10 An international peace conference would be called under joint resolutions introduced by Magnus Johns son the new Palmer Labor senator from Minnesota The resolutions propose the United States join the world court after severing ties with the League of Nations in the Senate today
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Bridgeport GE Works Converts War Plant to Peace Use
The Bridgeport works of the General Electric Company, once built to manufacture munitions of war, now produces munitions of peace. The vast factory manufactures thousands of electric light sockets outlets switches and motors, bringing comfort to homes nationwide.
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