Assembly Passes Wet Bill in New Jersey House
The New Jersey Assembly approved a compromise wet bill by a 37 to 21 vote after two hours of debate and with Governor Edwards' approval. The measure sets alcohol at 3.5 percent by volume, stronger than wartime beer, and now goes to the Senate for quick action.
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Forsey House of Assembly
Volktmé
New Jersey
Edwards
House
Senate
Merrane
United Issies Supreme Court
Mio Piu
Forces Arrive in Iron County to Arrest Rum Rebels
Major Al Dalrymple and a force of federal and state officers arrived in Iron River Michigan to enforce prohibition. They sought arrests without warrants, but met no immediate action, with locals curious but calm as crews proceeded. The plan involved 33 to 16 federal officers aided by state troopers and local officials, including the county attorney and sheriff, to pursue alleged violations.
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al Dalremple
Prohibition Enforcement
Chicago
Ay Nefuanes
Micha Downing
Michlaun State Co
Upper Peninsula
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Rogers
Iron
Iron River Village
Sanvuntie
Am Resisttce
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Lonigat
Ciicera
Balrymypls
Prockend
Tatention
Wirsante
Shy County
Failiedaly
United States
Quete
Dane Ker Ak Oran
Plan to disperse Russians sparks international plan
A reported plan to deport all Russians prompted a noted announcement by a government head. Delegates at a conference discussed Soviet and allied moves, while warnings were issued about deportation cases and the broader political fallout.
TYVITE AMERICANS EN BRITISH AIR RACE
New York February 24 Americans are invited to compete in a British air race for a prize from London. The contest is open to aviators holding licenses from aero clubs affiliated with the Federation Aeronautique Internationale. Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom extended the invitation at the Army Club of America.
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Ameriaay
London Y I Express
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Aviatos
Wit Aero Club
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Tonale
Snow returns as city sees light frost and calm roads
An early morning light frost settled over the city as a thin layer of snow returned. Weather reports did not indicate a severe storm, and travelers were cautious but did not alter plans.
Out Struggle Over Army Bill Amid Senate Turmoil
Fragmented report traces Republican and Democratic maneuvering to oppose or support military training bills. In Washington and Atlanta, leaders clash over delaying tactics and public order measures as debates unfold on troop deployments and the I W W case trials. The piece notes General Allen, Gov. Hart, and Lt. Gen. Hunter Liggett guiding cautious steps to avert unrest during a tense legislative session.
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Montesnoo
Centralia
Hunter Ligeets
Western
Department of the Army
Mhirt
Washington
Allen
Settons
Tagretl
San Frans Comemanding Ofcer
Camp Lengar
Tacoma
Elevator Victim Visits Friends After Accident
Milport reports an elevator accident victim, aged about twenty, who was treated at New Haven hospital. He later visited friends at a local site while recovering. The unnamed man had injuries described as slight and was in good spirits during the visit.
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Milport
Fer
Varey
Teegen
New Haven
Suniie Way
Garbage Disposal Plant Sale Planned by City Mayor Says Purchase Price
Mayor Wilson announced the city would buy the garbage disposal plant for 150 006 dollars, with an additional 40 000 dollars approved for initial investment. He projected profits from operation and by products, noting new machinery installed in the past year would enable district profitability and waste separation for sale.
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Fealé
Cis
Wilsons Adrian Note En Route to Allied Premiers
An Allied leaders note from Britain notes that the American position has been clearly defined by Wilson. The statement aligns with the administration’s stance as diplomats prepare to present the note to allied premiers. The dispatch underscores allied unity on policy.
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Wilson
Treaty decision and US stance on Adriatic talks reported
News dispatch from the ISIALE department notes a anticipated arrival in London by Ambassador Daviv and a forthcoming delivery. The President rebuffs settlement terms without US participation while signaling ongoing exchange with premiers and a push toward ratification efforts in Congress.
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Dillewis
America
Lacest
Ibis
Lee
United States
Sportang
Iin
Fiume
Cie
Jupo-Stavinae
Moles
Snington
Paris
Theatre Tickets Fulfilled Burglars At Home During Show
A chaotic event unfolds as burglars break into a home during a theatre performance. Guests report stolen jewelry and other valuables while complimentary tickets are noted in the night’s misdirection. Authorities investigating, with locals recalling a vote that had been postponed.
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Wien
Hurniors
Brotherhoods Demand President Veto on Railroad Measure
Union leaders from Brotherhoods 10 press the President to veto the railroad reorganization bill, calling provisions inequitable and criticizing its tax and labor sections. They warn of sustained opposition pending alternative wage and policy proposals and attendimed meetings to decide next steps.
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Jtabar
Wile
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Acty Railway
Timothy Shea
Will Grafh
Palmer
Rtantinn
Kearney
Walter Pasg
Mgasurr
Union Teaders Tranny Swelr
Weston
Wilson
Milleenten
Presifom
Tt ' Deel
el Marinea
Sisny
Gene Wien
Micchinery
Pulieos
Uiblsd
Interunion Punkeotepsigs
Union
Ahn
Atte
Frese Lab
Tax Rate Of City 15 Boosted In Bridgeport
Bridgeport voters face a new fiscal year with City 15 tax rate at 29.3 mills, up 7.4 from 21.9. The grand list totals $239,201,117 after relief measures, including $228,850 exemption to soldiers. Final apportionment shows district splits and revenue projections, with mayor and board praising the process and noting increased appropriations.
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Bridgeport
Common Council
Board of Relief
Amauns
Tarali
Fire Threatens Lipton's Yacht and Vanisie
Fire broke out tonight in Jacobs Brothers shipyards on the Haat River threatening Lipton’s yacht the Vanisie and the Shamrock TV during overhaul for the American Cup. Snowstorm hampers firemen as about 21 yachts, many racers, endure the blaze. By 1:38 am Brenten reported likely safe retrieval if the shift holds.
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Haat
Shaimcock
Thomas Tipton
Vanisie
Shamrock TV
Brenten
Unites
Charges A F of L With Railroad Conspiracy
The American Federation of Labor is accused of a railroad conspiracy by Py TF Richardson president of the American Federation of Railroad Workers. He claims a large portion of railroad craft union members were controlled by AFL and railroad administration through conscription.
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Anamibere
Congress
Richardson
American Pesenation 'F Railroad Workers (Adependent — Organization
Chicago
United States Railroad
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Teichardson
Man accused of poisoning stepdaughter faces sentence
Tom M. Lone, 38, formerly of Manchien ter, pleaded guilty in Superior Court before Judge Maddle to attempting to poison his young stepdaughter Artene Taylor by tainting her food. He received a vile year sentence.
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Tom M. Lone
Manchienter
Maddle
Artene ‘Taylor
Twenty four policemen to be named this year
Twenty four new patrolmen are to be appointed during the year. The board announced plans and a week ago a list of names was pinned for approval. Officials expect the process to progress gradually, with rankings and selections unfolding as appointments are approved.
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Elietbheie
Transfer powers debate swirls around government limits
In a disputed era, Representative Krasis of Indiana moves to curb executive authority by repealing key powers. The proposal, though not aimed at the current White House, is presented as a principled shift toward more representative government.
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Krasis
Indiana
Aly Hill
White House
School Heads and Teachers Granted Increase in Sala
The board of apportionment approved salary increases for school heads and teachers led by Samuel J. Stinson and V Everett Cartwright. Superintendent Stinson gains 1000, Cartwright 300, while teachers receive a flat 390 yearly rise. Principal and primary teachers get 300 more. Stinson’s salary becomes 4000 annually. Assistant secretary Miss Johanna Fahey also rises to 2209.
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Hadred
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Everett Cartwright
Stawson
Sendene Cartrichra Sakary
Jehi
Iciny Cresses
Aew
Peati
Board of Education
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Salarty
Johanna Fahey
Mayer Wilson
Mayor Grants $10,000 for Americanization Work
Urgent plea by Mayor Wilson leads to approval of a $10,000 allocation within the board of education budget to continue Americanization efforts in Br ports. Compromise adds $10,000 to evening schools plan, directing funds under the school board for foreign-born residents with supervision by the same.
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Ale
William B. Roath
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