Knickerbocker Theatre Disaster Shrouded in Probe
U S grand jury visits the Knickerbocker site as the casualty toll rises to 108 with 130 in hospitals. Investigations launch into construction and code compliance amid talks of arrests and congressional probes into the Washington theatre disaster.
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U. S. Grand Jury
Ryan
New York
Knickerbocker
Federal Grand Jury
Columbia
Pamsey Mevitt
Congress
Charles W Morse
York
United States Shipping Board
United States Attomnes
Gordon
Foreman McQuade
War Veterans Bureau funding moves through House
The House approved the interim appropriations bill totaling 494 304 228 with 277 47462 for the Veterans Bureau. It removes a provision limiting training camps to Camp Sherman Ohio and directs remaining funds to Shipping Board advertising. The bill authorizes 900 000 for bond advertising and 1700 000 for general ads.
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Washington
Veterans’ Bureau
House
Senate
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Shipping Board
Sharyp
Alleged Meat Burglars Held for Hearing
Two men were arrested after a dawn burglary at Cohen’s Meat Market 141 Hallett Street. Constance Jobecki of Crescent Avenue and another suspect were taken into custody with bonds set. Leon Smith of 69 Wier Street was jailed on a separate theft charge. John Ryozo and Nichols Chrendas faced assault-related warrants and releases followed.
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Sunda
Cohens Meat Market
Hallett Street
Chistes Jhobeski
Crescent
Pol Ca
Constance Iobeski
Leon Smith
Wier Strees
John Mc Donald
Water Street
John Ryozo
Church Street
Pon Nichols
Mhareh Street
Senate Refuses Limit on Allied Debt Commission
Debates in Washington as the Senate rejects amendments to require Congressional approval for allied debt arrangements and to limit the Allied Debt Refunding Commission. Votes split along party lines with Republicans Borah, Frist, and others opposing and Democrats split on key motions. The bill proceeds to a recess amid further amendments and continuing debate.
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Senate
Washington
Sakes
Allied Debt
A. Amesment Hart
Cans
Sarah Latek Gletze
Juinse
Brandegee
Todas
Congress
Johnson
California
Borah Kandeger
France
Johnson LaFelice Moses
Norris
Democrata
Wiliams
Wississipp
Simmons
Demecrat
North Carolina
Property Owners sue Singer Co over vibrations near forge
Five suits aggregating 105000 dollars filed by nearby estate owners allege damages from hammering and machinery vibrations at Singer Sewing Machine plant. Plaintiffs seek injunction to move forge shop to New Jersey, with similar suits already in progress in 1921.
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Singer
Reil
New Forge
al Tembrake
D Waple
George M Hame
Tas
New Jersey
Liank D Haines
Pellegrino DeZenzo
Madelibe Rabita
Columbia Bova Club
Ilhe Sachovtsky
Matthew F Farrell
Pasquale Alte
Ameican National Club 14
Pembroke Street
Colimbus Boys Club
Simila
Tillig Sxchavitsky
Maple Street
Matthew FP
Datiellsks
Altieri
Tilo Suchovitsky
Ner Fami
Well Armed Meriden Burglars Captured Here
Police arrested two youths in Meriden after a burglary on Saturday night at a store on an Ithin P acific line. The seventeen and fourteen year old offenders, both armed with a revolver, were found with pheographs and nearly two hundred grams of merchandise. Patrolman William Poster of the Karetm oor Investigation led the arrest at the Adams house on Patrickl avenue.
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Ann
Citc
Ithin i & Pacific
Meriden
Adams House
Poleeman
William Poster
Karetmoor
Four Killed in Mine Explosion Reported Nearby
A mine explosion reportedly killed four workers and left others entombed. Rescue teams worked through the night as authorities sought to locate missing miners miles from the scene. Officials from the Irish government were said to be represented at the incident.
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Thers
Cleans Own Walk R. R. Chief Injured
A railway chief was injured while cleaning his own walk on the tracks. The incident occurred as he attempted to clear snow and ice from the path, causing a fall that left him with injuries. Local authorities reported no further dangers to the public as crews address the area.
Elected Head of Bar Association Named
The State Bar Association in New Haven session elected William B. Boardman of Bridgeport as president Lily Court wedge as vice president Lucius F. Robinson of Hartford as secretary and treasurer James F. Wheeler of New Haven to fill the posts.
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New Haven
Tan
Siece
Wiliam B Boardman
Lily Court
Wdge
Bridgeport
Luciug F Robinson
Hartford
Renaurer
James F. Wheeler
Boddy Negro Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
In New York on January 20, Boddy Halem negra was convicted of murder in the first degree by a jury at the Supreme Joint Justice Was court. The verdict followed four hours of deliberation. He is 22, attended Ingh school, and had four prior convictions. He faces the death penalty by electrocution. His wife cried as he answered court questions without emotion. He will receive sentencing on Friday.
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New York
Boddy Halem Negra
January
Guily
Wasservogel
Jed
Per Finetoy
Jesser
Combs
Art Senterce
Sam
Pandy
Giant waves sweep man overboard and ship rescue at Cape Charles
Reports from Newport News describe a yacht named Bermuda towed into Old Point Comfort in damaged condition after being swept overboard by waves. Several crew members were rescued as the vessel, formerly associated with a German importer, was towed by the tanker Jap Sir 0.
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Newport
NLWS
Golden
Nays
Viehl Hall
Cape Charles
Wis
Timperer William
Germany
Old Point Comfort
Fighter to be operated on after foul during bout
New York report says ODowd will undergo surgery following injuries from blows by Joe G Donel in a recent fight. Referee actions and medical evaluation cited uncertainties about outcome.
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New York
Joe G Donel
Factories Increase Working Weeks Amid rising orders
Bridgeport metal goods firms Bul lard Tool Co and others report strong prospects as orders rise. Companies implement five and a half day schedules and plan to expand forces, with Tale of Plumrose, Union Metallic Cartridge, and Nichols Underwear noting intensified production and longer weeks.
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Bridgeport Metal Goods
Bullard Tool Co
Wna
Challenge Cutlery Company
Willam
Plumrose Treasure
Union Metallic Cartridge
Jarvis Williams
Pridgeport Metal Goods Manufacturing Ccompany
Anker
Undlewood Tynewriter Company
Builad
Oles Jecelyven
Sincinir Wilnor Company
Chester J Nchaly
Tha “Icholy Underwear Company
Lucien Muratore Undergoes Appendectomy
New York January 80. Lucien Muratore of the Liège Grand Opera company underwent an implied operation for appendicitis. Surgeons reported the operation as successful and his recovery should be uninterrupted.
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Lucien Wea
Leno
Licage Grand Opera Company
Pneumonia Cited as Cause of Death by Physicians
The report states pneumonia was the cause of death for Bubya Subouts, daughter of Mrs Barbari Abbotts, who died yesterday on Halts Street after medical examiners concluded the illness led to her passing. The narrative is inconsistent and riddled with errors but emphasizes pneumonia as the attributed cause.
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Bubya Subouts
Barbari Abbotts
Halts Street
Pneumoni
Trederich Adan
di Barthelomew Pasuth
Certificates of Error Policy Stirs Tax Officials Doubt
Chief Assessor Lawrence Gull announces that certificates of error will be hard to obtain and notes the Grand List for the fiscal year totals 244,099,055. He explains the impact of apportionment on funds, claims the total value exceeds previous estimates, and cites controversies over relief funding and board decisions.
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Gorliftedtes
Manifestor Cle Wal Enars
Lawrence Gull Saat Vest
Japanese arms delegates press return of Shantung to China
Courtroom in upheaval at Keller divorce hearing as William J Keller defends his conduct while Bertha M Keller seeks alimony and cruelty claims. Testimony reveals friction over money and social duties, with court interruptions and sharp exchanges about cold feet and alleged violence.
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Shantung
China
Harding
Deane
William J Keller
William W Bert
Bertha M Kelies
Shelt
Mrg Keller
Shelton
Keller
Hig
Lea
Tersel
Dunne
Janette
Four Still Seizures Reported in Stratford Homes
Prohibition agents searched Stratford residences seizing multiple operating moonshine stills. At Bonfitt Prymo’s house a gallon still, 100 gallons of mash and 30 quarts of whiskey were found. Other sites on Lenox Street and Tachson Avenue yielded additional stills and mash, with several heated distilleries dismantled.
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Sepalford
Ridgeport
United States
Hugh Jo Lavery
Budgepoit
Fomo O
Bonfitt, Prymo
No i
Wohenk
Sttecx
John Simon
Agolph Hugband
Lenox Street
Tachson Avenue
Pant Bimsen
Thompson _atreet
Deolat Wilwel
Llimmans
Blaze narrowly stopped after stubborn floor fire
A stubborn fire on the third floor of a building at 119 Garfield caused about 1400 dollars in damage. Firemen battled the blaze overnight with property saved and the effort credited to quick action despite difficult conditions.
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Garfield Avenue
Vis
Jon
Ius
Garfield
Hames
G O P Leaders to Convene in Meriden Today
Republican leaders from across districts gather in Meriden for a party meeting with state and local officials. Attendees include John Lo Wiliness and Gordon Beaton among others, with plan to discuss campaign strategy and district coordination.
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Meriden
Merden
Tove
John Lo Wileness
Erfurt
Foadoaf
FIM
Wal Ourys
Santa Serator
Than
Clarence Lo Eelton
Treaty progress on Shantung return and naval pact details
Washington reports a near final agreement between Japanese and Chinese arms delegations on restoring Shantung to China with China paying in Treasury notes and Japan retaining operating personnel during payment. A five power naval treaty finalizes fortifications limits with Aleutian inclusion debated and unclear.
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Washington
Associated Press
Shantung Province
China
Harding
Pacific
Japan
Aleutian
Natal
Abe
Philippines
Guam
Atendang
United States
Hong Kong
Singapore
Ithe General Board
Alaskan
Supreme Court restricts bonded liquor withdrawals nationwide
The Supreme Court rules bonded liquor stored in government warehouses cannot be withdrawn by owners for personal use. Justice McKenna states liquor may only move from bonded warehouses to wholesale drug outlets, overturning prior allowances for home consumption and clarifying ownership and possession limits under Prohibition era law.
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Washington
Supreme Court
McKenna
Moolah
King Wierdrien
Walstead
Toquar Manufactured
Lawfuit
VeKenna
Mora
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