Dempsey Carpentier Title Bout Looms in Jersey City
World eyes turn to Jersey City as Georges Carpentier faces Jack Dempsey for the heavyweight title in a highly anticipated bout. Indictment of promoters clears the legal hurdle, seats and tickets surge amid a massive arena plan with a $360,000 purse and multimillion dollar potential profits.
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Jersey City
Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
New York
Jersson
Georges Carpentier
Ring Prestee
Carnally
Eferner
Rodison Courty Grand Ji
New Jersey
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Carnensier
Dempsey’s Mother Confident Ahead of Fight
Salt Lake City July 1 Mrs Celia Dempsey says she is not worried about the outcome after receiving a telegram from champion Jack Dempsey. She expects him to win and will stay home tonight awaiting fight returns by telephone.
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Salt Lake Citt
Tiah
Jack Dempsey
Celia Dempsey
Inis Guercoon
Dempsey
Salt Lake
Dempsey and Carpentier Optimistic for Big Fight
The camps of Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier express supreme confidence ahead of their title bout in Jersey City. Dempsey proclaims peak form and a quick knockout target, while Kearns and Carpentier’s camp predict a strong, decisive defense and a great battle.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jersey City
Associated Press
Tailed for Auto Theft Held on Burglary Charge
Bridgeport police hold a suspect on burglary charges connected to an auto theft on Main Street. William Richmond, 231, of Sandy Hook, is wanted by New Fairfield authorities for house-breaking two years ago. Richmond’s past involves a Brooklyn seizure of an automobile owned by George J. Smith of Milford. He is also charged with jewelry theft. A warrant for re-arrest will be sent to Bridgeport after the auto theft case is resolved. Richmond was arrested with Ernest Knapp, years old, of North Washington Avenue. Knapp, on parole from a two year state prison term for automobile theft, accompanied Richmond.
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Bridgeport
Main Street
William Richmond
Sandy Hook
New Fairfield
Richmond
Brooklyn
George J. Smith
Milford
Eriest Knapp
North
Washington Avenue
Knapp
Airplanes to Flash Paris Red If Carpentier Wins
July 1 report from Associated Press states Georges Carpentier faces Jack Dempsey for the world heavy weight title. Carpentier will depart for the United States while Mme. Carpentier plans to stay. if victorious she may be away from France, if defeated he will return. Six Agh-powered planes will light the Paris sky to signal a Paris crowd if Carpentier wins or loses.
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Paris
Carpentier
Associated Proms Ff
Georges Carpentier
Erious
Jermey
Jack Dempsey
United States
Jacqueline
Georges
Mme. Carpentier
Mme
Nf Foxine
Georges Carpentier Sys
Jack Dempeey
Four Riders Fall At Latonia Races
At Latonia track in Ohio on the fourth of July, a rough spill in the third race sent several riders to the ground as Feld, an outsider, surged to win amid a crowd. Three riders sustained injuries, with medical staff attending promptly.
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Latonia
Cexcinate
dTour Gorses
Eaaling Feld
Hut
Carpentier Favored To Beat Dempsey In Heavyweight Clash
Francois Descamp predicts Georges Carpentier will win the world heavyweight title from Jack Dempsey within five rounds. He cites Carpentier’s peak condition, long ring experience, and confidence from the Carpentier camp. The article touts the promotion as a record setting event with large arena and advance seat sales.
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Jack Kearns
Jack Demps
Georges Tier
Dempsey
Carpentier
Georges Carepentier
Georges
Georges Carpentier
Meriden Man Held For Death In Auto Smash
Coroner Bi Mix in New Haven issues tonight holds Walter Morehouse of Meriden for the death of William S. Comstock. Morehouse and four other youths were in a car that left Wallingford Road, struck a tree while attempting to pass another vehicle. Four injured. coroner finds Morehouse operated the auto with careless reckless and dangerous manner. Filing completed with New Haven County Superior Court.
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New Haven
Conn
Walterr
Morehouse
William
Meriden
Comstock
Wallingford
Sumerier Court
New Haven County
Carriers Held on Charge of Mail Theft
Envy J. Dubee, 24, of 398 Berkshire Avenue, was arrested yesterday on a federal warrant for alleged mail thefts of money and a check from United States mail. He allegedly confessed and, as a substitute carrier, is accused of stealing a $43 check from a mail wagon during collection. He is held for federal authorities.
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Envy J. Dubee
Berkshire Avenue
United States Mail
Dubee
Jury Won't Convict For Low Neck Blouse
A Zion congregation member and Mrs Sarat Johnson faced the court in the first case under Zion's modest dress law. After evidence was reviewed, jurors failed to reach a verdict with two jurors voting for acquittal. The prosecution sought a retrial.
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Zlun
Tession
Zion
Glenn Veaion
Mre
Sarat Johnson
Winthrop
Coust
Jon Revit
Dudge W. F. Séamill
Separate Peace Resolution 10 Be Signed By July 4
A telegraphic, period style report notes a separate peace resolution ten to be signed by July 4 as part of end of war talks with Germany. The Knox-Porter resolution passed the House with Republicans voting solidly for it and a minority Democrats against. The piece previews a separate amity and commerce treaty as next step in normalization of relations.
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AY Parry Shinger
Germany
Pan
United States
Tardis
Ater
Knox-Porter
Uncertain union stance on wage cut to be decided unanimously
Chicago July 1 unions from the Big Four and AFL affiliates canvassed the twelve percent wage reduction ordered by the Railroad Labor Board. While some groups favored acceptance as a necessary measure, others signaled opposition. final collective action was to be decided by a unified committee and likely announced after a consolidated meeting.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Big Four
American Federation of Labor Unions
Teader Wy BN
Jewell
Emplo Department
Americab Fonderacion
Jaaughte
Yhee
Cuvorahis
Tabor Board
Union
Stillman Silent as Sphinx in Divorce Hearing
In Poughkeepsie New York on July 1 the still ongoing examination of Janes and Slim closed with none of the questions put to Guy Silliman answered. The inquiry touched on whether he would support Mrs Stillman initiating divorce proceedings and if he knew his paternity status. Defense objected to many questions and hearings adjourned without resolution.
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Poudghiciepsie
N.Y
Janes & Slim
Ted
Bee
Delaney says talks with Lake private no deputy named yet
Lordship trolley cuts fares to five cents from Hollister avenue to Lordship Beach effective today, while trips to the city remain six to ten cents by region. Summer schedule starts with 6:30 am service, 45 minute headways, more cars to center in morning and afternoon, weekend service heavier, official notes no deputy appointment yet.
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Delaney
Lake
Lordship Trailey
Hollister Avenue
Lordship Beach
Golder Hill Street
Lordship Rail Company
Trac
Elolster Avenue
Golden Hill Street
Lordshin Railway
Milk prices in Danbury fall amid dairy price claims
A Danbury public notice challenges claims that milk prices must rise as feed costs fall. It cites 1920 and 1981 feed costs, argues price cuts are not passed to consumers, and predicts milk will drop to 10 cents per quart this summer despite producer statements.
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Danhury Crewmeery
Haviland Dairy
Herman
Schneyer
bDanoury
bDanoury . is being told = through pantie
Thaly Pricag
Uaely
Roes
Tess
Auto accident injures man near Berkshire Avenue
Mr LV Auto. George Robin, about seven years old, on Hal let street, was dragged by an automobile while crossing Tindel street near Berkshire avenue. He did not suffer serious injuries but received minor body confusion. After treatment by emergency staff, he was taken home. Ghirence Cooper or Nichols assisted as a giver of the auto broth.
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George Robin
Hallet Strest
Berkshire Avenue
Seo
Ghirence Cooper
Nichols
Auto plunges off wall onto rocks near bath houses
A van speeding along the sea wall outside the bath houses leaped off the wall onto rocks. Driver Charles Smith of Wilton Street, 32, was shaken but not seriously injured. police charged him with driving while intoxicated. Bail set at 2001 for a hearing tomorrow.
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Mquer
Charles
Smith
Jmviny
Wilton Street
Wis
H S
Hhuspiuiel
Ty Smith
Oly
State gasoline tax becomes payable September first
Hartfort officials and the State Vehicle Commissioner were advised by the Attorney General that the one cent gasoline tax is not due until September 1. Commissioner Stoeckel sent hundreds of telegrams to inform dealers of the delay and corrected earlier notices by phone and telegrams.
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Hartfort
Stoeckel
Hepathy
Reveral
Senator Praises New Court and Swain May Be Clerk
Senator Delaney praised City Court Boardman and the new personnel as he hinted at a possible role in gubernatorial considerations. Governor talks covered deputy judgeships with no pork concerns, while Delaney stressed the court will handle business fairly and efficiently.
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DeLanexy
Ferness
Yeasterday
City Court
Juda
Boardman
Senst Delaney
Shin
Aes
O'Hare Socialist Writer Seized from Idaho Home
Mrs Kate Richard O'Hare a known Socialist writer and lecturer was released from federal prison by President Wilson after fourteen months for violating the espionage law. She was taken from H H Fredandini Friends home by about a dozen unknown men. Her present whereabouts are unknown, she was due to lecture here tonight.
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Twin Padus
Idaho
Kate Richard O'Hare
Widen
Federak
Wilson
Ahs
H. H. Fredandini
Congress Forcing Harding On Leadership Clash
In July 1921 Washington reports growing belief that Kent Harding will confront Congress with a hard line similar to past presidents. The piece notes Harding’s Senate-era views on Wilson and predicts he will seek strong congressional control, aided by his cabinet choices.
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Washington
Pers
Kent Harding
Congress
Toose
Harding
Wilson
Roosevelt
Hardiing
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