Labor in Russia Urges Compulsory Work Units
Lenin era notes report Trotsky and Soviets calling for merging army and labor forces to rebuild the economy. They envision labor armies repairing railways, agriculture, and industry while enforcing registration of skilled workers and, if needed, compulsory labor conscription to combat shortages and production gaps.
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Sit Tight Advised Tenants On Rent Increase
The Legal Aid Bureau of the Department of Charities at Madison Avenue advises tenants not to panic over rent hikes linked to a $7.40 tax increase. Mayor Weene says little rent rise expected as bridgesport apartments multiply. Deputy Tax Commissioner John J. Mispsinek notes landlords may raise rents proportional to increased valuations, urging tenants to seek relief and clarifying that residential property has not absorbed the tax rise as much as business property.
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Five Preubosta and One Elu Deaths Reported
A dated report notes five Preubosta and one Elu death. The feast inact yesterday is mentioned with a drop in sor and a cota num yogow standing at 1,355.
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Poor Burglars Frustrated by Weather in Staged Heists
A garbled column laments failed burglaries as weather hinders the yeggmen. It mocks Captain Cronan and the gang, noting their past prowess and recent slips. The piece hints at cautious households and the risks of crime, warning readers to lock doors despite talk of crime’s dramatic failures.
Butchers debate handling government meat sales plan
City officials push to obtain government surplus meat at 20 percent below market price for sale locally. Public Market head says officials doubt city markets can absorb frozen meat before spoilage. Meat wholesalers discuss dispatch through large packing houses with refrigeration to place government stock on the market.
Federal officials reach decision on New Jersey action
Scattered questions about a pending public sale and a justice case review surface as federal officials consider contemplated action. Details from Houston indicate review ongoing with tentative directions awaiting formal wording and public notice.
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Dempsey Indicted In Draft Evasion Case
Federal grand jury charges Jack Dempsey and associate Frank Spallman with evading the draft and conspiring to obtain exemptions. Indictments allege false statements about Dempsey’s dependents and support, with potential penalties including up to two years in prison and fines. The case followed weeks of Justice Department investigation sparked by allegations from Dempsey's former wife.
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Seven Hats in Presidential Ring in Ohio's Preferential Primaries
A set of declarations filed with Ohio secretary of state shows Republican contenders United States Senator Warren G. Harding Major General Leonard Wood James F. Garber and L. A. Baird along with Governor James M. Cox and others. The April 27 date looms with a split slate of delegates anticipated for Harding and Wood amid injuries and party maneuvers.
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Law to Punish Citizen Radicals and Palmer Plea
New York report on Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer urging strengthening federal laws to punish citizen radicals. He warns ultra radical class war threatens peace and cites alleged reorganizations of revolutionary groups. He argues current statutes fail to deter bomb plots and political violence and calls for enhanced enforcement at the federal level.
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Judge Light Takes Up Charges Against Four Accused Lawyers
A special investigation into charges by Andrew P. Sighola against Harry Greenstein Francis Breen Solomon Badesch and Harry Mesach Bridgeport lawyers opened in Bridgeport Court House Judge Light presided with Prosecutor A L Delaney and others present Proceedings were adjourned to March 4 and the panel behind closed doors with no statements released Bolshevik take Onega report notes occupation of Onega by Bolsheviks near Archangel about 50 miles southwest of Archangel on the White Sea coast
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Aviator Schroeder Survives 36020-Foot Descent In Air
Major R W Schroeder, McCook Field chief test pilot, ascended to 36020 feet setting a new altitude record before his craft plunged five miles. He regained control at 2000 feet, made a grounded landing, though he was unconscious and temporarily blinded from the extreme cold and lack of oxygen. Spectators mistook vapor and the frozen exhaust for a comet as the plane spun and descended.
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Settlement near in Adriatic case
Wastington February 27 British and French premiers invite President to join direct negotiations between Italy and Jugoslavia to resolve Adriatic disputes. Note to State Department signals expected reply in days as officials hedge on potential costs to nationals and the pace of talks. Some see months long talks as likely, with delay possibly aiding economic solutions to the Plume incident. Oklahoma Senate votes to ratify Federal Woman Restress amendment, sending it to House with debates pending.
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Bridgeport to Host Ambulance Unit in National Guard Plan
Reported in Hartford a proposal to form a 6600 strong National Guard division in New England including Bridgeport units. The 162nd Infantry and 101st ambulance company would join a reorganized force with artillery and machine gun units. The plan envisions New England troops serving overseas with a guard division raised locally.
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