Move to Oust Cornell Launched by Democrats
Democrats opposed to Town Chairman John A. Cornell met last night to chart a reform push. The plan centers on revising party rules to bar executive members from holding city positions and on fielding a anti Cornell primary ticket at the city convention. Cornell dismissed the move as disorganized and said any challenge would be fought with the party’s vast base backing him.
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John A. Cornell
Damocrats
E Town
Telking
Trig
Camapalgo
Gongvention
Coroner Phelan Reserves Decision In Doran Shooting
Greshwich July 5 Inquest heard evidence that Ar dime Doran was accidentally shot in a cafe Sunday morning. James Briggs, a bartender and friend, drew a revolver from a drawer, fired twice at the floor, then pointed at Doran and fired again, a bullet entering Doran’s left side. Doran died in hospital yesterday and had said the shooting was accidental. Coroner John J. Phelan reserved his decision.
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Doran
Briggs
Aulm
Corgner Phelan
Fireworks Postponed By Weather For City Event
Weather unsettledness caused further postponement of the municipal firework display and related concert and dance. Officials announced last evening at 6 30 that the entertainment would be staged on a clear night when available.
Cloture Move Sparks Bitter Senate Clash Over Tariff
In Washington July a Republican bid to invoke cloture on the tariff bill provoked a bitter fight and a tense session, with 82 signatures fall short of the two thirds needed. Senator Lodge warned Republicans to decide whether to press for a majority cloture or force night sessions to speed passage as Finance Committee to revise duties on cotton cloths hose underwear and other wearing apparel.
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Senate
Lodge
Massachusetts
Repubicans
Senate Finance Committee
Boston Norfolk air line to be established
July 5 announcement that Aeromarine Airways will not start Boston to Norfolk passenger service within 30 days. The planned route Atlantic City to New York will inaugurate a water‑bound flight section over the ocean, with Mayor Bernard L Smith as general manager stating the move.
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Atlantic City
New York
Bernard L. Smith
Aeromarine Airways, Inc
Boston
Norfolk
Woman Driver Arrested After Near Railroad Crossing
Miss Jennie Amesworth of 51 Hoover Agency South Norwalk was arrested yesterday after driving an automobile on Fairfield avenue near Water street and failing to keep to the right side of the road, crossing the railroad underpass.
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Jennie Amesworth
Oover Agenny
Norwalk
Fairfield Avenue
Water Street
Calhoun Seeks City Funds in Smith Embezzlement Case
Alderman Calhoun says the Board of Police Commissioners may request a special appropriation to cover year end costs for the Howard F. Smith embezzlement inquiry. With funds dwindling, commissioners may appeal to the Board of Aldermen for emergency aid if needed, while debates over the case and related personnel issues continue.
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Board of Police Commissioners
Howard TF. Smith
City Fund
Embezzier
Philo C. Calhoun
Police Board
Bridgeport Police
Calhoun
Wiliam H. Ryan
Peek
Dent
Smith
Police Department
Demand for due patents to proceed against Chemical Foundation
Alien Property Custodian Miller and DOJ representatives prepared a formal demand to Francis Garvan for return of patent holdings. If Garvan refuses, a suit in equity will seek replevin of patent title and assets, with an accounting of license fees and royalties reportedly exceeding $500,000.
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Washington
Miller
Department of Justice
Cheminal Foundation
Francis F. Garvan
The
Chemical Foundation
Garvan
District Supreme Court
Downtown Stores Adopt 5 PM Summer Closing Hours
Downtown retailers began a summer schedule closing at 5 PM instead of 6 PM effective through Labor Day. The move, supported by shopkeepers and the chamber of commerce, shifts to seven and a half hour days across all summer days including long Saturdays, as an alternative to the usual eight hour summer hours.
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Retail Board of the Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mexicans Arrest Bielaski On Self Kidnaping Charge
A. Bruce Bielaski and Manuel Barcena were arrested in Mexico City by order of Cuernavaca Court. They will be sent to Cuernavaca to answer charges in a self kidnapping case. An injunction akin to habeas corpus may delay proceedings for 72 hours.
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Mexico City
A. Bruce Bielaski
Manuel Barcena
Criminal Court of Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca
Bielnski
Barcena
Moreios
Dublin Insurrection Crushed at Great Cost
Washington reports the last stronghold of the Irish Irregulars in Dublin surrendered to Free State troops this afternoon. A cablegram notes the surrender time as 4:06 p.m with no further details. Earlier wires said remaining regulars gathered in a single city block. London notes a Daily Mail report that Eamon De Valera was wounded and captured, unconfirmed.
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Washington
Dublin
Free State
London
The
Daily Mail
Eamon de Valera
Military revolt at Rio de Janeiro briefly subdued
Buenos Aires July 1 The Brazilian military revolt in Rio de Janeiro was quickly suppressed government says it remains in control. The dispute stemmed from political tensions during the presidential campaign with Bernardes opponents accusing falsifications and the military club agreeing to probe the matter.
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Buenos Aires
Floren
Rio de Janiero
Adda
Brazil
Correlo Do Manha
Barnardes
Bernardes
Rio Janiero
Benor Bernardes
Pesuca
Miliary Club
Army
Navy Occars
Senor
Salt Water Report Triggers Oil Price Drop in Mexican Fields
July 6 New York reports a salt water intrusion in Toteco Cerro Azul fields Mexico causing a sharp decline in oil stocks in New York and curb markets. Pan American and Mexican Seaboard executives acknowledge ongoing salt water but deem it not unusual or unexpected.
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New York
Mexico
Fereritory
J. M. Danziger
DULL DAD VICEROY DIES SUDDENLY AT POST OFFICE
Clinton July 3. John Tzu, cashier of the New Haven post office, died suddenly today. He was seventy years old.
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John +. Tzu
New Haven
Toravout
Beugha Captured in Dublin After Week of Street Fighting
Dublin. Insurgent action ended with surrender of small rebel groups and the capture of Cathal Brugha former minister of defense. Fires destroyed multiple buildings in O’Connell Street as Free State troops bombed Granville and Hamman hotels. Irregulars resisted from Granville and Edinburg hotels. many fled as flames spread and a white flag appeared at Edinburg. Civilian evacuees were escorted to safety by Red Cross. Continued on Page Two.
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Associated Press
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Therm
Hamman
Gregham
Lear
The
Nationale
Edinburg
Edinburs
Ang Pidle
Red Cross
Crown Hotel
Granvills Hotel
Thaly Wimber
Strike talks near end as Shopmen agree to negotiate
European markets showed currency volatility amid the railway shopmen strike in the United States. Ben W. Hooper and B. M. Jewell signaled openness to negotiations, stressing no one is excluded. Progress toward settlement appeared possible as some rail operations rehired workers and law measures shifted to avert chaos.
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Associated Press
Ben W. Hooper
United States Railroad Labor Board
B. M. Jewell
Ieader
Hooper
Jewell
Mr. Jewell
Labor’ Board
Labor Board
Couns
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Yowell
Ory
Hay
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Vasilés
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Vathroad Coulght
Altoona
Pittyburgh
Schulte Appeals After Death Sentence For 1915 Murder
Emil Schulte, condemned to be hanged for the murder of Mr and Mrs Ball and their son in Haddam in 1915, filed a petition for a new trial with the Superior Court clerk. The petition cites newly discovered evidence about Schulte’s son and juror prejudice, with a return date of September 5 before Judge Kellogg, after a prior Supreme Court denial and a possible governor stay.
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Middletown
Emil Schulte
Joseph Ball
Jacob
Haddam
Schulte
Kellogg
Suillus
Isaac
State Supreme Court
Theas
Governor Lake
New Haven Man Sentenced to State Prison for Attempted Murder
Edgar Pritchard of New Haven pleaded guilty to an embargo of quantities with intent to kill. Judge Avery sentenced him to the state prison for from mines to five years. Pritchard shot Mrs. Gertrude Bepta in her home in April, inflicting a minor wound.
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New Haven
Edgar Pritchard
Avery
Pritchard
Gertrude Bepta
New Haven Road Shows Improvement Despite First Half Deficit
Preliminary estimates from New Haven Road indicate a year to date deficit of about 340000 after all charges, worse than last year's first half which showed no deficit. The bulk of the second quarter loss stems from coal traffic declines due to a strike, with expectations of improvement and possible surplus for the full year.
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New Haven Toad
Corpany
Magsinuel
Three Principals Held in 20 Million Mail Robbery Case
New York July 5 Three men linked to a 20 million mail truck heist last October and a 50 thousand dollar Buffalo theft were held in 125000 bail each by U S Commissioner Hitchcock. Gerald Chapman George Anderson and Charles Liemberg noted as chief operators in Europe are described as internationally active. A fourth person was detained nearby and a key witness Martha Fuller aided police by identifying the trio after a traveler’s check pursuit.
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Lower Broadway
American Express Company
Buffalo
United States
Hitchcock
Tho Ide
Havermack
Gramercy Park
Long Taland
Pollee
Privan
Gerald Caapmaan
Gnorga Anderson
Berlin
London
Paris
George T. McCarthy
Express Company
Bhief
Charles Liemberg
Uy ‘McCarthy
Ecd Chapman
Bryce
Ide
Carthy
Martha Fuller
Oitch Avenue
Hirsch Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Shooting Case
In Mineola New York Hazel Hirsch pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging her with shooting and wounding her husband Oscar Hirsch near Treport after a party at the residence of actress Mas Reno Davies. Her counsel said she was recovering.
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N.Y. Tay
Hazel Hirsch
Oscar Hirsch
Trevport
Mas Reno Davies
Sild Hirseh
Striking railroad shopmen return to work in Boston area
Boston and Maine Boston and Albany and New Haven systems said striking shopmen were applying for their old jobs after the holiday. Traffic conditions stayed satisfactory as railroad officials reported the forces in shop and yards the best since the walkout. About 100 men were said to have been hired to fill positions vacated by about 2,000 engine and inspection workers. Continue on page two.
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