Friday Sessions Face Poor Attendance in Hartford Legislature
In Hartford on February 18, the first Friday session since January 28 drew small attendance from members of other branches. The House debated resolutions on investigations into Storrs Callese, with questions raised by Rep. John Vuck of Union and Woodbridge Rep. Stoddard absent. A favorable report moved on a city bill for a finance clerk. the Senate conducted routine business.
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Referendum Favors Asiatic Immigration in Manila
Two chambers of commerce and a labor union in Manila report a near unanimous vote by their members in favor of allowing Asiatic laborers to immigrate to the Philippine islands. The group outlines three arguments for enactment and plans to present an appeal to authorities.
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Sleeping sickness may be botulinus poisoning
Battle Creek Michigan February 14 Belief that many if not all cases diagnosed as sleeping sickness nationwide may be botulinus poisoning was voiced by Dr J W Kellogg of Battle Creek He said he began research after three deaths connected to preserved foods in Grand Rapids tests are being conducted at Ann Arbor using brain tissue from a recent victim to probe the theory and determine the link to botulism.
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Soviet representatives buy Chicago clothing for garments
In Chicago a garment maker reports Soviet representatives are purchasing large quantities of clothing. The firm claims two Soviet reps used inside information to secure contracts claimed to total 260,000 skirts and an equal number of women’s hats. Max Schaliman of Sollomon signed these contracts, representing the Soviet government.
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Hartford Times veteran editor dead after four decades
Weiry J. Strong aged in his 70s and long associated with the Hartford Times died at his Hartford home after a long illness. For 40 years with the paper he served as telegraph editor for 20 years and later as state editor. He had not been active for five years due to health and leaves a widow and a son.
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Bartel on salipboard and nationalities aboard ship
A recent arrival to New York harbor aboard a boat carrying 78 passengers shows 18 nationalities. The note links the diverse mix to labor shortages, particularly in Philippine Islands agriculture districts.
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Thefts Coping with Mania Leads to Conviction
Martin Hentel, previously jailed for robbery, avoided prison after surgeons testified the removal of skull pressure treated his alleged theft mania. The operation cured him, but a jury later found him guilty again for stealing an overcoat, with a six to nine year sentence in Western Penitentiary.
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Pittsburgh Women Form Pistol Club For Protection
A group of Pittsburgh women organized a pistol club to protect themselves as robberies have risen in Amodmart Bryor Siwg Migewood Acres and Nackowood. Former U S Army major Thomas Wiel attended the first session and taught initial lessons in using firearms.
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Wages Cut for Baltimore Shipworkers
The Baltimore Drydock and Shipbuilding Company trimmed wages about ten percent yesterday for its 2,000 employees. Vice president and general manager W. M. Willis said the cut aligns workers with other industries and helps the firm meet national competition.
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Skeleton of Mastodon Found in Arizona
A surveying party reports the skeleton of a mastodon found 38 miles west of Bisbee in Arizona. This is the second skeleton discovery in the area within two weeks.
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