Barnum Center Christmas Party Delights Local Community
The Barnum Recreation Center hosted a Christmas party at Tafutris Service Center of the U. KM with about 160 in attendance. A play titled Hope Foster's Christmas was performed by the Recreation Center. In the afternoon the center will provide Christmas dinner baskets to 25 families, and tonight at six o clock a group of carolers will perform.
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Barnum Recreation Center
Tafutris
U. KM
Ehianen Ae
Harding Replies To Treaty Critics In Broad Peace Plan
President Harding defends the four power pact and rejects entangling alliances while praising the conference progress toward peace. He dismisses League of Nations ties, emphasizing a moral shift toward peaceful settlements and a righteous civilization that avoids slaughter and destruction. He cites world sentiment and American traditions in support.
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Han
Divell
Yy Wil
United States
Amkyer
League
League of Nations
Harding
Tao
Kentucky Guardsmen Called To Quell Strike
Governor Morrow ordered four Kentucky National Guard companies totaling 160 men to Newport to quell a strike at the Newport rolling mills. The troops, under Colonel HK Denhardt of Bowling Green, arrive about 1800 hours, with three other companies on standby if needed.
Woman Surprises Burglar in Home on Bancreft Avenue
A resident surprised a burglar in her second floor room at night in Newark. She called for help, the intruder fled through a window and ran about twenty feet into darkness, frightening the woman and neighbors.
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Bancreft Avenue
Wisi
John Diekerman
Seals In Sound Seen By Tugmen Report Contested Sighting
Captain Joe Green, Harbor pilot, reports seeing strange seal like creatures near the harbor while watching a bright light. Tug crews and locals recall distant glimpses as a white seal was previously recorded years ago, with weather and cold conditions suggested as factors.
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John Grey
Grey
Eo Etoel
Isis
Joe Green
Bridgepart
Oratte
Former Local Co Named in Bill Fraud Case
The Coe-Stapler company once ran a lazy plant in West End and is cited among manufacturers tied to fraud and mail misuse charges against Hollister White & Co of Boston. The Indictments allege Coe Stapley had links to Ford and Klaxonautty concerns and to a recent bond issue connected to Hollister & Co.
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Coe-Stapler Company
West Haven
Hollister, White & Co
Boston
Coe-Stapley
Ford
Klaxonautty
Wa. A Enl
Te Re
Hollister
Te & Ca
Detectives Kill Bandit in New York Night of Shootout
In New York City on December 22 two bandits held up venues while a bar owner and patrons were targeted. Detectives Cannell and McCarthy shot one bandit dead and wounded another as a second pair attempted a Tremont Avenue robbery. The bar owner Setilie died in the initial hold up. The detectives were seriously wounded and hospitalized. A Bowery incident ended when Abra Edson fought off two robbers during a jewelry store hold up. he drew a pistol and fired, wounding neither bandit.
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New York
Jean Sorile
Tee
East
Setilie
Eafe
Haldap
Cisar
Tremont Avenue
Bréhx
Timothy J. Cannell
Randall J. McCarthy
Abralagi Edson
Edson
Edgar
Finn
Narrow Escape From Gas Leak Triggers Rescue Chaos
Three people narrowly escaped death after a gas leak triggered a dangerous incident at a residence. Firefighters and emergency crews arrived, performing rapid evacuations as a doctor tended to victims. Investigators seek the cause and assess damages amid tense, chaotic scenes.
Ald. Walker's Slayer Dies In Prison
Tuouis Borjar, an 1884 Bretead jail inmate serving a sentence for the murder of former Alderman Pariel Wadley Ned, died Thursday night at Wethersfeld after a brief illness. He was seventy years old. The Walker murder occurred November 7, 1918, when Banion, heavily drinking, shot the former alderman in Williams saloon and fled. Banion was sentenced to life in prison for degree murder. Funeral at 9:50 Monday from his home, 184 Howard Avenue, with burial at St. Michael's Cemetery.
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Tuouis Borjar
Llowarilay
Bretead
Pariel
Wadley Ned
Wethersfeld
Wonton
Walker
Banion
Williems
Aiderman
Howard Avenue
St. Peter's
St. Michael's
Trust Co Eyes Tax Club Plan for Stratford Area
Stratford officials consider a tax club similar to Christmas clubs, with semi annual tax payments. Stratford Trust Co plans to launch the program once council approves, mirroring savings schemes used by Bridgeport banks. Health officer reports four scarlet fever cases, no typhoid, and four diphtheria cases. municipal Christmas tree plan dropped due to cost. Fishermen alerted to amended law governing tip ups and daily catch limits. inspection required to count gear.
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Stratford
Bridgenart
Stratford, Trust Company
Stratford Trust Company
Bridgeport, Banks and Trust
Tewis
Rosaita
Bridgport
Four Men Die At Grace Crossing
Four men were killed tonight when a Lehigh Valley locomotive struck their stalled train near Grace Crossing. Victims named Wesley Johnson Jennings of Wyalus Stonkni, Thomas town, Join Trimble of De Geulre, and others identified as from Yanch and De Geulre. The accident occurred as they rode toward Towanéa on the engine's stalled crosslig.
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Wile Esbarat
Aneral i Sox
Shobile
Lehigh Valley
Wesley Johnson Jennings
Wyalus- Stonkni
Yanch‘eling
Thomastown
Join Trimble
de Geulre
Towanéa
Lite Crosslig
Americans Escape in Italian Rail Wreck
A Milan correspondent reports a Venice to Trieste express crash near San Dona on Wednesday night. Five persons were killed and 30 injured as the wreck caused chaos and panic among passengers.
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Lain
Venice
San Dona
Times’ Milan
Quantity of liquor and still found in Bristol
A report notes discovery of alcohol and an illegal still in Bristol. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text but reference is made to investigators and seizure actions.
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Bristol
Well Known Financier Dies in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia financier, prominent in business circles, is reported dead. The obituary notes his influence on local markets and philanthropy, detailing his career and notable holdings before his passing.
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Philadelphia
Denial of Soviet Republic in Puebla Rumors
A Mexico dispatch reports that claims of a Soviet republic in Puebla were denied by Alberty J. PuI, secretary of foreign relations. The piece notes factory layoffs at the Ma ciano Hacienda in Apanixco, Puebla, leading to 400 unemployed and evicted families building shacks on hacienda lands. Agitators urged seizure of the factory. troops led by General Bisondo and Governor Sanches intervened to calm the situation.
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Mexico
United States
Puebla
Alberty J. Pui
Aplixco
Relso
Mayorazgo Hacien
Gustavo Bisondo
Bisonido
Jose Sanches
S-48 Submarine Repair Plans Amid Mud at Shore Base
The S-48 remains at shore base dock with divers detailing recovered apparel and crew gear after sinking. Chlorine gas evidence vanished as forward sections dried. The vessel will go to Lake plant then New London for repairs, six months overhaul. sister ship S-48 at New London dry dock for collision repairs. S-50 and A-51 near readiness for tests.
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Union Strees
Lake
New London Naval Base
New London
Health Service 10 Wireless Advice On Keeping Well
The Linked States Public Health Service launched bi weekly wireless health bulletins broadcast from the Anacostia station in Virginia. Messages at 9 pm Tuesdays and Fridays offer simple health tips for the public with content intended to reach far coast to coast and beyond under favorable weather conditions.
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Health Service
Washington
Ngvat
Anacostia
Virginia
Pacific Coast
Rurons
Soth America
Anacosia
Nivel Aviation Depot
Hagan
Qst
United States Public Health
Yale of
Heath
Chang Hu Named Minister Amid Press Opposition
A list of cabinet changes in Manehners follows Governor Manrenl Chang Tane-Lin arrival, with Chang Hu named minister while Chinese press objects. Premier Giang Shil-Yi is proposed for minister of administration, Chane fu for health, Yen Hut-Ching for foreign affairs, and Yoh Pung-Cbo as senior minister. Opposition from Native purses strengthens procedural tension.
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Manrenl Chang Tane-Lin
Manehiers
Chin Ya Peng
Giang Shil-Yi
Caramification
Chane Fu Wa
Nee
Yen Hut- Ching
Foreien Witidrs
Withigter
Cam Mia
Chuang Air
Ceridan
Debs Freed by President Harding
Debs is freed by President Harding amid continued pages of commentary. The article notes Debs’s less rabid public stance and reflects on how his age and health might have influenced the government’s decision and the broader impact of his prior rhetoric.
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Debs
Pres. Harding
Arbuckle Case May Be Postponed As Trial Nears
San Francisco—District Attorney Matthew A. Hrady said police near the perjury charge against Mrs. Min Neighbors of Dos Aigeres, tied to the first Arbuckle trial, may force postponement of the second manslaughter trial set for January 9. Arbuckle is ready to proceed if needed. Women today are said to buy 50 percent more than before.
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Sain Francisco Cal
Matthew A. Hrady
Attormer
Mra. Min Neighbors
Dos Aigeres
Roscoe C
Fatty) Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Hungarian Envoy Nomination Reported for Washington
Dev wary prepares to name Szechenyi as Hungarian envoy to Washington amid stalled approval talks. The appointment would mark Hungary’s first envoy in Washington since the United States entered World War I.
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Washington
Dev
Szechenyi
Gladys M. Walnerbilt
New York
Hungary
Amazon Army Dispersed After Mine Strike Demonstrations
Indications that many women sought in connection with the mine strike demonstrations have left town, according to authorities. Deputies pursued warrants at county residences but found doors locked at two homes.
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Pittsburg
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