Caruso Recovery Report Grows Cautious
Rich hotel suite update says Enrico Caruso shows improvement after four days of battle with death. Enrico Jr.'s presence cheers the tenor and inspires new will to live as family and visitors send telegrams and messages from around the world. First solid food and a shave mark a turning point while doctors plan next consultation tomorrow.
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New Fork
Rich
Bruno Zitato
Delare
Enrico, Jr
Indiana
Caruso
Garuss Gret
Zirato
Amile
Burko
Joria
Sitger
Faruso
Fite Kreisier
Marcella Sembrich
Caples
Mother and Baby Carriage Run Down by Truck
A five ton truck owned by Heingeport Bros. and driven by Eicard Rice of 196 Parr rott Avenue struck Mrs. Margaret Flanagan and her infant in front of Harrison and Golden Hill streets. The carriage was demolished. the baby had no fractures, while the mother suffered facial cuts and abrasions. Alfred Bernblut attended at Emer setrey hospital. Jaie, the driver, was charged with reckless driving and released on his operator’s license after Traffic Policeman Ligginn’s action.
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Heingeport Bros. Company
Eicard Rice
Parrrott Avenue
Margaret Flanagan
Park Avenue
Harrison
Golden Hill
Flanagan
Alfred Bernblut
Emersetrey
Jaie
Ligginn
Forger Szilagyi Swindles Bridgeport Stores
A noted two man check forger known as Michael Szilagyi, sought by police in many cities and 25 private detective agencies, began operations in Bridgeport. He passed nearly 50 worthless checks totaling small purchases of 40 each, rooking storekeepers Joseph Ambrose and Samuel Miche of State Street. Authorities say the forged checks are unsigned and likely printed by the suspect.
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Bridgeport
Trenton Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Michael Szilagyi
State Street
Trenton Trust and
Safa Deposit Company
Trenton
WN. J
Szilagyi
Joseph
Ambrose
Groosy
Samuel Miche
Szilugyl
Harding Accepts Bridgeporters To Luncheon Offer
Washington reports the White House luncheon for inaugural ceremonies was abolished by President-elect Harding in a letter to President Wilson requesting lunch for his immediate family only on March 4. The change signals a shift from a long-standing custom of inviting hundreds, with Harding noting simplicity as central to the new administration.
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White House
Harding
Wilson
Siec Harding
President Wilson
Senator Harding
Capitol
Wilsom
Broad Street Grocer Held as Bootlegger
Joseph Mnne of 720 Broad Street was arrested by police from the bureau of Investigation. He is held on a 5404 bond after officials seized a quantity of alleged liquor at the store where he served customers including men and women.
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Broad Street
Joseph Mnne
Bureau of Investigation
Motorists Arrested by Police for Traffic Violations
Nine motorists were arrested yesterday by police for traffic law violations. Arrangements will be announced inside this morning in the city court.
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Paliceemen
United States Withdraws from Allied Reparations Commission
The United States withdraws its unofficial representative Roland W. Boyden of Boston from the Allied Reparations Commission. A State Department official says Boyden’s role would put him at odds with the League and complicate relations as the U S regards the German indemnity as excessively high. The administration notes Boyden’s alignment with reparations policy and states no relation to Harding era policies will alter the withdrawal.
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Roland W. Boyden
Washington
Fer
United States
Germany
Boston
Alrica
Boyden
League of Nations
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Sven
Boyders
Lotticia
Marding
Phad
M Toys
Harding
Greenwich Social Leader Sues over Desertion
Greenwich social leader Anne Hartin asserts her husband Hugh William Jovleron deserted her and their four children. She seeks relief in Rupert or court. The couple wed in New York in 1804, with the children aged 0, 4, 14, and 16 years.
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Grnenwicn
Anne Hart Ines
Crreenwich
Rupertor Court
Berten
Wiang
New York
Move to Acquire British West Indies in Senate
Missouri Senator James A. Reed introduced a resolution in Washington on February 15 seeking whether Britain would discuss transferring Jamaica Barbadoes Bermuda and Trinidad to the United States. The measure notes no terms but aims to test willingness to negotiate. It references the 34 500 000 war debt Britain owes the U S and calls the is lands strategically valuable to Great Britain.
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Washington
United States
British West Indies
Senate
James A. Reed
Missouri
Jamaica
Barbadoes
Bermudas
Trinidad
Great Britain
Women split NFWP convention over disarmament push
Washington—The National Woman's party end of convention saw factions clash as radicals failed to win the group to support world disarmament. Resolutions by Crystal Tastman of New York urged legalizing birth control and revising marriage, divorce, and morality laws.
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Washington
National Woman's Party
Crystal Tastman
New York
Radicals
Palmer Warns of Ongoing Red Menace Across U S
Attorney General Palmer told the Senate Judiciary Committee that radical aliens under Lenin and Trotsky are seeking to capture and overthrow the government. He described the Communist and United Communist parties as especially active, urging troops and police to curb alleged extremism and revolutionary threats. A Soviet representative in the United States, Charles Recht, backed Moscow ties and Martens approved his role. Palmer defended government measures as necessary to prevent armed insurrection and civil war.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Anserts
Washington
Palmer
Lienine
Trotesky
Department of Justice
Avi
Commmunist Party
United Communist Party
Charles Recht
New Fork
Russia
United States
Recht
Ludwig C. K. Martens
Martens
Co-Ed Proposes During Fire Alarm at Northwestern
Misa Eana Z. Alkin, a Northwestern senior, turned in the dawn fire alarm at Morse House, announcing her engagement to Dr. C. Baldwin from Garrett Biblical Institute. Fellow co-eds, awakened by the alarm, formed a crowd as Edna proclaimed an announcement party and the engagement news spread campus wide. In Bridgeport, Hans Lund, 36, is jailed on $400 after posing as a police officer to collect hush money from saloon owners, facing charges of using a badge without authority and benefiting from illicit activity.
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Hans Lund
Ing
Evanston
Misa Eana Z. Alkin
Morse Nouse
Mormitory
Edna
Xho
Cartier
C. Baldwin
Garret Pinlical Institute
Patton Sym
RavenRe
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Ololdek
Sand J
Covraga
Bridgeport
Hhimself
Effy
Lund
Rail line diverted into lake amid Donegal shift
Dublin dispatch reports a County Donegal railway track alteration on Wednesday diverting from the permanent way into a lake between Cassinaghore and Coweedard, discovered arms and munitions by military and police at an asyum of St John of Cov near Stiltornay, with no mishap.
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County Donegal
Casheinagor
Coweedard
Asyumn
St. John of Cov
Stiltornay
Ennie
State Building Contractors In New Haven Meeting Vote
Argentina Turns Down Allied Request to Prevent German Exportation of War Materials. Buenos Aires February 18. The government says Argentina is not involved in treaties between other nations. An exchange of notes published today reveals Allied requests were sent through Victor Cobianchi. Continued on page eleven.
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Buenos Aires
Associated Press
Argetina
Foreign Office
Victor Cobianchi
France
Japan
England
Italy
Signor Cobianchi
US Forces Likely to Leave Rhine Area by May First
Paris reports indicate American occupation troops on the Rhine will depart by May 1 at the latest, with a separate peace with Germany expected by then. Roeland W. Boyden resigns from the Reparations Commission to return to Washington, citing policy aims of the current administration.
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Rhine
America
Germany
Amapriczn
Roeland W. Boyden
Reparations Commission
United States
Europe
Wilson
Big Three
Wise
Warrants Issued For Arrest Of Chilean Consul
In Norfolk two warrants were issued for Ramon Escobar Chilean Consul on a statuary offense. Diplomatic immunity could withdraw the warrants. Escobar left Norfolk yesterday after authorities planned to arrest him. The Chilean Consul was linked to a riot at the Chilean Consulate during a Tuesday visit. two women were arrested as police broke up the affair.
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Norfolk
Ramon Escobar
Do Home and Think It Over Landis Tells Alleged Thieves
Hebron 18 judicial frequency notes extended adey it two bragesterea before Tusigels. Landis and Green accused of theft of past packages and John Fleming accused of taking money from registered mail. Both told to appear before the United States Marshal. Green, 23, sat with wife in court. Landis urged him to reconcile with his wife. the judge spoke of a newborn child.
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Phipago
Heb
Sr. Landis
Rubwl
J. Green
Prckages
Plemingy
Mai
United States
Hare
Green
New Haven Bank Clerk Held For Embezzlement
New Haven February 18 William J Kemp 28 an assistant cashier at the First National Bank of New Haven was arrested on a warrant charging embezzlement of between 400 and 900 dollars from bank funds Relatives furnished bonds for 5500 dollars
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New Haven
William J. Kemp
First National Bank
Weg
Connecticut Builders Exchange backs 20 percent wage rise
More than 350 members in New Haven voted unanimously to raise wages for skilled labor in building trades by 20 percent. Carpenters plumbers steam fitters painters lathers electricians riveters and metal workers gain new rates. Mason cutters stone and marble workers and plasterers see lower adjustments. A concerted drive to cut material costs is planned to meet rising demand and revive the industry. Senator Harry Leonard says the exchange aims for general welfare and state wide revival.
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Connecticut Builders Exchange
New Haven
Harry Leonard
New Hast Ven
Kidnapped Man Describes Auto Abduction Nighttime
Joseph Casserley of 383 Lexington Avenue told police at 2 o'clock this morning that a masked quartet abducted a man at Linen and Ton Avenue, forced him into a car, drove eight blocks, and dumped him near Grand Street Bridge with only fifty cents. The victim, white and frightened, claimed he endured a staged kidnapping for money.
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Joseph Casserley
Lexington Avenue
Casserley
Linen and
Ton Avenue
Bes
Grand Street Bridge
Casserly
Sally
Teor
Lloyd George pledges Germany must pay to capacity
In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George insists Germany must pay to the limit of her capacity, distinguishing that from paying the full war debt. He defends Allied war reparations demands and says the value of Germany’s assets will determine the payments, noting recent German arguments against the valuation. Page reference to continuation.
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Germany
House of Commons
Lonros
Mr. Lloyd- George
Anawerite Fiorutio Bottomley
Gerany
Tengieh
George
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