Police Fire On Trolley Strikers In Troy Amid Riots
Disorder erupts in Albany and Troy as Limited Traction Co opens open shop operations. Police fire on crowds in Troy, multiple injuries reported. cars wrecked and trolley wires torn down. Strikes disrupt main lines, repairs hindered, with state police sought for aid.
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Troy
Albany
Limited Traction Co
Ibe
Wasp ‘Public Service Commisson
Lansinghore
North Troy
Geustralia
Mg BO
Counsel for Mrs Nott Seek Change
Counsel for Mrs Nott seek changes to jury selection procedures as impanelling jurors for the trial faces delays. The article outlines options including summoning citizens by sheriff, reusing dead jurors, or moving the trial to another county to ensure a fair and timely proceeding.
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Mrs. Nott
Let
Sng
Fairfield County
Weather outlook for New England and coastal areas
Weather report notes rain along the coast with rain or snow inland on Wednesday. Temperatures rise later in the week, with potential snow or rain in Newsland and the inland states. North Atlantic readings suggest a gradual warming trend by Thursday.
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New England
Newsland
Mississippi
Atlantic
North
Rotarians Hear Ghost Music in Unique Concert
Rotarians witnessed a ghostly concert when a pianist and an automaton piano played Schubert and a Hungarian Rhapsody. Alfred Fox operated the self playing instrument with a prerecorded roll, creating a convincing solo performance before the club.
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Ratayy
Amsruet
Bridgeport
Berger
Aly
Ile Ke
Alfred Fox
Char
Fox
Kemal's Line Stands Amid Bosphorus Tensions
In the Bosphorus stalemate Kemalists back French interests in Verkey while Greeks support Britain with British guns. Paris faces electric tension as Briand plans to push Germany for counter proposals at London. If Germany stalls, London conference may be delayed and Britain seeks to rally Harding administration in support of Britain.
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Bosphorgus
Verkey
Great Britain
Paris
Briané
England
London
Lieue-George
Prancy
Germany
Briand
George Jima
Birmingham
France
George
Harding
Divorced Wife Contests Will Continues On
A divorced wife contests her late husband physician's will. She did not enter a claim or appear by year’s end, though she wrote six months after death admitting knowledge of the estate. Attorneys dispute whether she knew the claim deadline and if timely filing was possible.
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D. Attormey Delonelt
Wider
Lote
Margary
Ford Denies Seeking Loan
Ford denies seeking a loan and argues that manufacturing, agriculture and transportation should develop within small communities rather than cities. He envisions promoting industry and labor away from congested centers, focusing on mutual benefits and avoiding parasitic control in essential goods.
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Ford Motor Car
Bangs Praises American Girls and Boys at High School Talk
John Kendrick Bangs defended the American girl and boy against foreign critics, praising their service in war, resilience, and humor. He cited experiences in Europe, contrasted with German aggression, and voiced pride in everyday Americans including teachers and Pullman porters while critiquing biased outsiders.
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America
John Kendrick Bangs
Ifth
Avenue Flappers
France
Europe
Cassle
Thal
le Ollier
Enians
Work on Capital Ships to Continue
The piece portrays M. Oraki amid political figures in a Tokyo suburb discussing Japan's stance with the United States and Britain on paper reduction. It notes a resolution filed with the Diet secretary and hints at army expense cuts aligned with League covenant. Ozaki’s armament stance faces party expulsion and shows Saburo Shimada joining in an independent campaign.
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M. Oraki
Japan
Oty
Diet
Efiy
Bora
United States
Great Britain
League of Nations
M. Ozaki
Kehsei-Kai
Saburo Shimada
House of Apresentatives
Dapan‘'X
Bose Bosses and Eelskin Therapies At Southern Lectures
An article recounts a superstition in parts of the South about eel skins sold as rheumatism cures. It mentions skepticism and a potter anecdote, plus humorous lecturing moments about a locomotive and other anecdotes from a Bangs lecture to a small audience.
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America
Electrizi Co
Bunge
Uke
Myr. Bangs
Ectiesi
World Reeling Declares George on Irish Question Crisis
The prime minister warned against revisiting old faction fights as coalitionists split over Irish policy and independence. He argued for home rule and warned of threats to policemen and soldiers in Ireland, insisting Britain must protect those serving there amid calls for an Irish republic, army, and navy. He framed the issue as defending the nation against hidden enemies and submarines once behind the gates.
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Perioas Ov
Ireland
Ira- Tahd
Gladstone
Asquith
Lam
Glangmyr Inc
Soc St
New York
Legislators Hear Dr. A. C. Fones' Testimony
Hearing before the appropriations committee discussed an act allowing Ansonia and Derby to contract for disposal of a crime scene. The judiciary panel reviewed Colonels Kutow's position on the Quinnipiac river dispute and Senator Challenger's heat obligation bill for landlords. A $100 fine for neglect to provide heat was noted.
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Appropriations
Ansonia and
Derby
Rules and Boroughs Board
Kutow
Quinnipiac River
Challenger
Judiciary
Hartford man held on charge of obtaining money by false pretenses
Samuel Gitlen of Hartford was bound over to Tolland county superior court after pleading not guilty to obtaining 4200 from Charles J. Farwell, silk manufacturer, under false pretenses. Gitlen’s bond was set at 3009 and posted. State police arrested him today on allegations connected to the death by suicide of a New York worker last summer.
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Uom
Samuel Gitlen
Hartford
Tolland County
J. Farwell
Gitlen
Farwell
New York
Prospective Ban On Open Goloshes Causes Dismay
Northwestern University student fashion faces censorship rumors as a campaign seeks to ban open overshoes and lowered hosiery. Miss Hawley leads the push with health officer Dr. John Fiorsertson said to join, targeting skirts and waistlines, stirring campus unease.
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Cmicago
Northwestern University
Miss Hawley
Physical Educational Department
John Dut Fiorsertson
State Police Probe Bijou Theater Fire
State Police investigate a Bijou Theater fire Saturday night in which several people were burned and hospitalized. Head of the state police pledged a full inquiry, with details to be released as the investigation continues.
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New Haven
Fire- Bureau
Bav
Wea
Louds
Uantic Ce
Biecs Island
Leator
Sincinnati
Ao Clowdy
Artfora
Abattieras
Gieudy
Antac
Vic
Bridgsert
Almanac
Middlebrook
P. M
BBC Res
Bijou
John A. Flynn
Strle
Baturdar
Jaglyn Bo Ye
Prome
Arrix
Transshipment of Liquor Is Banned
Prohibition officials state that shipments of liquor through American ports to foreign stations aboard ships bound for foreign ports would be blocked by law. Diplomats would not be interfered with, they say, and enforcement would curb illegal supply sources. Shipping board officials note the acting attorney general’s opinion on American ships pursuing cargoes between foreign ports.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Shipping Board
Attorn Seneral
One Landed Clock True to Colonial Time
A likely oldest American alarm clock, forged in Philadelphia by Jonathan Woot, dates from pre-Revolutionary times. It features a single band marking hours in Roman numerals split into equal segments. Each segment spans 14 minutes, allowing rough time estimation to within two or three minutes after practice. The clock makes both time and alarm indications.
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America
Jonathan Woot
Philadelphia
Miss Washburn Surprised At Ben ton Switch Party
Miss Alice Washburn received a warm surprise party at Benton Switch Fairfield last evening. Friends gathered to honor her and she received many gifts. A musical program and refreshments delighted those present. Attendees included Mari Niel Irene Hoge Jack Prescott Theresa McAlpine Edward Leah Dorothy Walter Genevieve Franz Zan Elsie Pitch Lillian Courtney Edward Harrison Aubrey De Wolfs Jr Les Bettie and others. An advertisement notes Bromg Quexine tablets as a cold and grip remedy.
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Alice Washburn
Benton Switch
Tairfield
Mari Niel
Irene Hoge
Jack Prescott
Theresa McAlpine
Edward
Leah
Dorothy Walter
Genevieve Franz Zan
Elsie Pitch
Lillian’Courtney
Edward Harrison
Aubrey de Wolfs Jr
Les Bettie
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Mark Twaas
Bridgeport High School
Ninor
Allier
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Jnliananra Bing
Traneisesth
Nagram
Bangs
Mnee
Ad Whele
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Ramevics
Qawald
Garrison Villard
Lally
Pullman
Pollman
Dr. A. C. Fones
Tom Page One
John A. Flyon
Page Cine
Fairfeld Ave
Main & Congress Ste
Hindle’s
Main St
Mali
Miss Washburn
Groves
Lasstire
Bovinine
Toile
Geil’ Ir
W & J Sloane Firth Aylnue
NEW Tore
Sloane Vacuum Cleaner
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American Beauty
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