School heads in meeting attack taxing systems Cleveland
Tax systems were attacked by several speakers during sessions of the Department of Superintendence at the National Education Association convention. A three speed symposium on budget making explored equalizing taxation and school finance control by education basins to boost per pupil spending. Dr George MD Strayer of Columbia urged state levy up to property or income to fund education with broader school financial control to raise taxes and expenditures per pupil.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Department of
National Education Association
George MD. Strayer
Columbia University
Strayer
Drunk driver damages stanchion and mailbox near police HQ
George F. Tobin 35 Poplar Street wrecked a traffic stanchion and a jetter box on Courtland Street and Fairfield Avenue, then left the scene. His auto was badly damaged but he was uninjured and locked up on operating an automobile under the influence of liquor with a $150 bond.
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George FP. Tobin
Poplar Strees
Courtland S‘ree
Fairfield Avenue
Tobin
Alleged Newark Burglar Held On Charge
Accused of a series of thefts in Newark New Jersey Fredericks alias OBrien 34 was arrested by local police at 249 Golden Hill street Authorities say he obtained watchman positions at various places then disappeared after a few days to seek new jobs He was held over night without bonds and will be surrendered to Newark detectives today
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Newark
N. J
Whilam Fredericks
O'Brien
Golden Hill Street
New Jersey
Fredericks
Jewelry Stolen by Youth Recovered on East Main
A fifteen year old boy admitted burglary at A. Lascowitch on East Main Street. Police recovered over 400 dollars worth of jewelry, about 130 pieces, stolen last week from the store. He had broken into Solomon Dwor ken's cleaning and Myeing at 1471 Main Street and was attempting to jimmy the next door when arrested Monday night.
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A. Lascowitch
East Main Street
Solomon Dworken
Main Street
Police search for man missing since 1914 in Bridgeport
Police pursue Moritz Miescher who left Austria for Bridgeport in 1917 and has been missing since 1914. An Austrian family appeals to the Bureau of Missing Persons, requesting help to locate him as relatives in 1914 ceased contact. Police interviewed Fleischer families but could not locate the man.
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Bridgeport
Bureau of Missing Persons
Moritz Miescher
America
Bridgeporta
Austria
Fleischer
Hughes Blames Turks for Smyrna Disaster
Secretary Hughes, in a letter to Senator Lodge, states Turks were responsible for the extent of the Smyrna disaster. The remark was included in the Congressional Record amid inquiries on the Near East events and the destruction of the American consulate at Smyrna and the Americans there.
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Washington
Poh
Smyrna
Hughes
Lodge
Massachusetts
Pecen
Senate
Lue Near East
Joe
Ab Smyrna
Seven Injured in Orange Train Wreck
Seven persons were injured when three coaches of the east bound Boston and Maine Greenfield Boston accommodation derailed at a Spur track switch at 6 41 oclock this morning. They plunged down a 15 foot embankment to the Millers River a quarter mile west of the snailroad station.
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Orange
Mass
Boston and
Maine
Greenfield-Boston
Millers River
Snailroad
Strong Mayor Charter Debate Takes Shape in City
William T. Hincks says commission may back a strong mayor charter while others push city manager or current charter. He urges citizen participation beyond primaries, warns repeal of Home Rule could derail the local charter process, and notes Rotary to hold one civic discussion meeting monthly.
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Hotary Club
William T. Hincks
Hinecks
Atwater
John A
Bridgeport
City Destiny
Solities
Wey
General Assembly
Hincky
Mr. Hincks
Rotary Club
Saludes Admits Slaying Broker Says Insanity Defense
In New York on February 27, defense attorney James A. Turley argued before a Supreme Court jury that Paulette Saludes killed broker Oscar Martellieres in his office last October but was insane at the time. He sought to show Martellieres deceived her and betrayed her husband’s memory, claiming agitation from discovered treachery drove her action. Saludes was to testify the next day to describe how she was spurned.
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New York
Paulette Saludes
Supreme Court
Oscar Martelliere
James A. Turley
Martelliers
Man jailed five days for wife beating in city court
Peter Dochik of 705 Pembroke Street was charged with wife beating and arraigned in City Court yesterday morning, receiving a five day jail sentence.
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Peter Dochik
Pembroke Street
Tugs McCaffrey and John Garret Stop for Repairs
The tug McCaffrey, after docking in port Monday, returned yesterday with several light barges added to its tow and headed to New York. The tug John Garret, from New York to New Haven with coal barges, entered harbor after noon for a minor hatch repair. Daily at noon, sea gulls gather around tied boats, while Captain Andersen’s Fram II undergoes overhaul ahead of resumed fishing.
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McCaffrey
New London
New York
John Garret
New Haven
Garrett
Andersen
Fram II
Stratford Avenue Bridge
Harding reserves oil fields in Alaska for navy
President Harding by executive order set aside a vast area in northwest Alaska as an oil reserve to fuel the navy. The reserve spans over 35,000 square miles, larger than the combined Oklahoma and California reserves, adjoining the Arctic coast between Sey Cape and Cape Barrow. It is mostly flat tundra within the Arctic circle and will help address seepage along the seacoast, per Secretary Fall.
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Washington
Tech
Harding
Alaska
Navy
Oklahoma
California
Sey Cape
Cape Barrow
Arctic Ocean
Endicott Range
Golville River
Arctic Circle
Fall
Interior Department
Rebels Blow Up Water Works in Queens County
In Maryborough Queens' county rebels destroyed the water works pumping engine and reservoir last night leaving the town without water. Ballybunny House, residence of Judge John Wakely at Dareen near Edenderry was burned by irregulars. the judge and family were given an hour's grace. Officials report 24 irregulars arrested Monday night across several areas. seven near Balqycastle attempting to cut a bridge and seven at Dromore. Free State troops uncover secret boards of ammunition.
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Belfast
Maryborough
Queens’ County
Ballybunny House
John Wakely
Dareen
Edenderry
Kings County
Dublin
Associated Press
Balqycastle
Dromore
Free State
British steamer rescues crew of abandoned Storaker
NW York Feb 27 The British steamer Wyncote rescued 24 crewmen from the Norwegian steamer Storaker, which was found sinking 500 miles east of Cape Race. The Wyncote, en route to New York, relayed the message via radio.
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NW York
Wyncote
Storaker
Cape Race
5S. O. Stray Steamship Company
New York
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