Gunboat Sailors Desert Sun Force Bombards City Arsenal
Chinese Cantonese gunboat barrage near Kiangnan arsenal causes civilian damage. Five shells hit French settlement and five native houses. two Chinese killed, two American homes damaged. Foreigners unharmed. Naval units from Sun Chuan Fang’s forces respond as tensions rise in Shanghai area during cross regional clashes.
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Arsenal
Shanghat
Kiang Nan
Whangpoe
Sun Chuan Fang
Kiangsu
Bond Market Notes and Regional Financing Plea
Short term bonds news notes serial payoff and state improvements financing plea. References to taxes, licenses, and prep readiness amid political debate. Local items include anniversaries, concerts, Yale visits, and social events. scattered mentions of crime, gas prices, and a coastal shipping plan.
Local Woman Reunites With Uncle Via Radio
Mrs. Jeasle Tucker of 1226 North Avenue tracked her long lost uncle Joseph Hy Htud aon of Fort Sam Houston Texas through radio station WOAW Omaha Nebraska. After years apart the reunion revealed nine grand nieces and nephews and a newly found extended family.
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Jeasle Tucker
North Avenue
Joseph Hy Htudaon
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Tucker
J. Wolfson
Omaha
Nebraska
WOAW
Me. Hudson
Judse Phitty
Mr. Hudson
Hi S Piece
Assult
John Tucker
Nell Tucker
Hi, Tucker
Max
Erie
Trembly Plans Short Term Bonds For State Projects
Hartford February reports Governor Tremblay endorses using short term state obligations not bonds to fund several major construction projects. He suggests issuing obligations at about 500000 yearly for ten years to cover a five to eight million dollar program while maintaining pay as you go. He stresses careful study to ensure dividends and avoids rushing improvements.
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Hartford
Trembhull
General Assembly
Sumis
Trumbull Echtch
Five Norwalk suspects held for superior court
Five men charged by police with a string of Norwalk burglaries were held for trial in Fairfield County Superior Court. The group, linked to two years of breaks, faced charges including burglary and hot windows. Warren was jailed on 3,500 dollars bail, Zahhar and Burns faced additional counts. the case centers on a break in at a cell room and escape attempts detected by Chief Peter W. L. Rendington.
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Romwalk
Perioy
Fairfield County
Jali Sundac
Peter
Ro Tennington
Keane
John Warren
George
Burns Zahhar
Warren
Woman phones for help found shot husband dead
Police answering a woman's call found Mrs Me Cotling and her husband Clay Collins dead in their home. Collins had killed his wife and then shot himself. A revolver lay nearby. Collins had filed for divorce and fled across state lines earlier.
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Mation
Weday
Clay Colt
Sly
Collins
Jindonusey
Dil
Hach
De Pinedo Crosses Atlantic to Island Off Pernambuco
Italian aviator Francesco De Pinedo failed in a non stop flight from the Cape Verde Islands toward Port Natal. He landed briefly on Fernando Noronha and continued to Pernambuco island before turning back due to weather or possible engine trouble. The feat adds to the list of eight Atlantic crossings since 1919, including sea and air routes.
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Atlantic
Fernando Noronha
Brazil
Pernambuco
Raz
IAP
Jape Verde Islands
Port Nits
Dort Hheo
Forta Praya
Permuando Noronha
New York
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Porto Praya
Cape Verda
Port Natal
Brazh
Atlantic Ocean
United States Naval Planette N. . 4
Albert J. Read
Two High School Boys and a College Girl Die in Apparent Suicides
A tense string of youth suicides unsettles a community as two high school boys and a college girl allegedly end their lives. A third student was found shot to death, while a peer reportedly spoke of ending his life before losing consciousness. Details remain unclear as investigators assess whether deaths were self-inflicted or accidental.
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Ine
Chicago primary features shootings and raids amid vote count
Chicago voters faced a violent primary day with shootings, kidnapings, and ballot thefts as Wil Lam Hale Thompson and Edward R. Litsinger contest city offices. Thompson led by an estimated 125000 votes with 303,580 to 63,427 in about 850 precincts while Dever and other officials sought support for April elections.
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Chicago
Wil Lam Hale
Bie bin Thompson
Washington Dax
Witla BK. Dever
John Dil Robertson
West Park
Litsinger
Precinets
Dever
Mayda Walsiyphis
Thompson
Robert G. Crowe
Charles S. Deneen
United States
Postal Employees Hold Conventions At Waterbury
Joan Pyatak of Bridgeport was elected president of the United National Association of Postal Clerks at their convention in Ricks Hall. Morgan P. Burke was named delegate to the national convention. About twenty five cities and towns attended the gathering followed by banquet and dance. A plan for discussion and resolutions was slated for adoption with a future meeting to consider retirement questions and present a unified stance.
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Bath
Joan Pyatak
Bridgeport
United National Association
Riks' S Hall
Morgan P. Burke
Runveiun
Blcon
Franchaeta
Congress
Raedty
Senator Borah Seeks Senate Junket to Central America
Washington February 22 AP Backed by Democrats and insurgent Republicans Senator Borah Idaho offers a resolution authorizing the Foreign Relations Committee to spend 10000 to visit Mexico and Central America for facts during Congress recess The plan aims to interview leaders on all sides and assess conditions while administration policy toward Central America faces scrutiny from insurgent elements and allied Republicans The move follows Borahs long criticism of Nicarguan policy and his push for arbitration efforts while Diaz Pica of Nicaragua hints at new treaty relations and ongoing diplomacy
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Washington
Traurgents
Benator Barah
Iepublican
Idaho
Congress
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Ito
Senate
Conlern
Robinson
Swanson
Virginia
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor
Minnesota
Nye
North Dakota
Torah
Regan
Nicaragua
Otner
Senate presses new cruisers plan in Naval bill
Washington February 22 AP The Senate reasserted its demand for funds to build three light cruisers and adopted the conference report on most naval differences. The House has refused the cruiser project and may accept the Senate amendment or seek another conference, leaving the fate of the plan uncertain.
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Trenate
Senate
House
Crurgers
Coolidee
Coolidge Addresses Washington Birthday Tribute at Congress
President Coolidge used a radio link from the Capitol to honor George Washington on the 200th birthday milestone. He called Washington a builder and creator who embodies the American republic, noting his role in framing the constitution and guiding independence. The speech, delivered in the House chamber, emphasized Washington’s enduring national mind and leadership.
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Fab
Hoverback Courier
America
Coolidge
George Washington
Congress
Wahington
National
Atlies
Coolidge Broadcast Heard Worldwide Across Nations
President Coolidge spoke before Congress while NBC aired his address on 42 stations. Reports say Berlin, London, and Paris clearly received the broadcast with reception extending across Europe and the United States from Florida to Seattle. An estimated 26 million Americans listened via the national network and regional headcasts.
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New York
Coolidge
Congress
National Broadcasting Company
Europe
Berlin
London
Paris
Nioe
United States
Jacksonvile
Fla.worth
Detroit
Portland
Seattle
Washington
Gating Company
Ex Attorney General Palmer Charged With Auto Violation
A. Mitchell Palmer former alien property custodian and later attorney general posted a $15 bond after police stopped him for driving with an old Florida license. He said he had ordered a Pennsylvania license not yet received and would depart tomorrow for his Florida winter home.
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Py Barterg
Fla
A. Mitchell Palmer
Half Mill Tax Rate Cut Ordered by Board
The board set a 26.9 mill tax rate, lowering the levy from the prior year as appropriations rise and city finances are adjusted. The final rate reflects district variances, with detailed figures for the first and second districts and projected revenue deficits before the new tax cycle begins.
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Wall
Walter
Revised deficiency bill clears House and heads to Senate
Washington February 22 14 The 15 million firet deficiency bill was cleared by the House with a conference report sent to the Senate for concurrence. It includes 175000 for refund of illegally collected taxes and a provision for refund of taxes on automobile parts. The conference inserted an amendment requiring tax funds over 76000 to be held 40 days to allow the joint committee on internal revenue taxation time to study awards.
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Washington
House
Senate
Oan
Joint
Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
Senate panel fails to agree on report on Grould charges
Washington AP. Members of the Senate Elections and committee that heard charges against Senator Grould Republican Maine failed again to reach a decision. Another meeting was called for tomorrow as the probe committee resumes work.
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Washington
Senate Elections and Committee
Grould
Maine
Mrs. H. H. Pyle Dies at 93, Parliamentary Law Authority
Mrs Rebecca T Robbinson Pyle widow of former Bridgeport mayor Henry Pyle died in Wilmington Delaware at 92 she had long been noted for parliamentary law expertise and authored several works She helped found and led Associated Charities in the city and was recognized as a leading authority on parliamentary procedure holding a unique position among women of her era
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Telen
Aurel
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Deane
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H. H. Pyle
Rebecca T Robbinson Pyle
Henr. Pyle
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House of Representatives
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Pyle
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