First Day's Salvage Recovers 75000 Under Water
Bridgeport inventor Simon Lake demonstrates underwater salvage with a submarine equipped with suction pumps and derricks. A 32 salvaged dredge in Bridgeport area, sunk days earlier, yielded 75000 on first day. Lake's Argonaut Salvage Corp aims to expand bases in Bridgeport, England, New York. future work could reveal vast treasure.
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New Trade Order A Blow at Soviet
Washington officials signal a shift as embargo barriers on trade with Russia are to be eased. They say removal of restrictions aims to counter Bolshevik arguments and does not promise greater American trade or bolster Soviet purchasing power. Officials expect limited movement by Americans toward Soviet deals, viewing the lift as weakening Soviet leaders rather than expanding U.S. commerce.
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Theft of Records Arrests Two Men at Plant
Detectives arrested Frank Braglien of 633 Basy Washington avenue after a plant watchman spotted him leaving with records from the Columbia Graphophone Manufacturing Company. 22 company records were found in his room and Braglien was released on bond for trial today. Lupe of the same address, claimed records were obtained by him and faced a mechanics charge with bond set at 328 for trial today. Quebec premier Lamer Gosin resigns today.
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Millionaire crew sticks to the job in Copenhagen voyage
The so called millionaire crew from Denmark, among the wealthiest families, returned to their vessel after disembarking in New York and prepared to sail for Copenhagen. They had enlisted during a Copenhagen harbor strike and stayed through the work stoppage, enjoying a two week shore leave before resuming duties aboard the Frederick Villand.
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Hobson Demands Clear Stand on Prohibition from Cox
Hobson presses Governor Cox to state his position on liquor and prohibition. The telegram, part of congratulatory messages to the Democratic presidential nominee, asks for a clear stance to sway dry voters in states where the eighteenth amendment is in effect. Cox said the query would be answered in due time and noted upcoming discussions with Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph P. Tumulty.
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Old Progressives All for Harding Rally Networks Support
In Marion Ohio W r Brown of Toledo a prominent Progressive leader met with Senator Garding to map the 1912 campaign plan. Brown, former Ohio Progressive chair, and a colleague discussed Progressive backing for the Republican ticket led by Harding and Sousa with Coolidge also cited as supported.
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Palmer Expenditures Under Investigation
The Senate committee travels to St Louis to resume hearings on campaign spending for presidential candidate A Mitchell Palmer. Investigators also examine expenditures for Garner and the Democratic National Committee. About a score of witnesses are expected, including Edward Gohza and Joseph T. Daw.
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Palmer Welcomes Probe Till Cows Come Home
Portland Oregon reports Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer welcomed an investigation proposal on his return from a convention. The Senate committee was to consider the probe into war spending and money matters amid sharp exchanges. Palmer said he could not take the proposed investigation seriously.
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Bar babes from beach stir New York fury
Perversity of infants to toss bottles on the beach and break them on stones cuts bathers’ feet. Coney Island bathing house proprietors ban baby carriages.
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Coney Island
Prohibitionists Favor Ticket in National Convention
A wire dispatch reports G H Smith, chairman of the Prohibition national committee, stating both major parties have failed to meet American expectations. He calls for a Prohibition ticket at the national convention, urging adherence to voters’ standards.
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Cox Puts In Day On Boyhood Farm
Avton Ohio July 8 Democrat nominee for president James M Cox spends a day at his boyhood farm away from campaign duties. Reporters observe him cooking and tending vegetables and meat by a campfire in a ravine near the old home while he invites access and shares a small meal with aides and local workers.
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Protest Against Priority Order Of Commission
The story covers protests against a railroad cargo preference order tied to coal shortages and open top shipments east of the Mississippi. Daniel Willard, chair of the Advisory Committee, urges cooperation between railroads and shippers to ease freight strains while warning that many workers could be dismissed if the order remains unaltered. The commission heard testimony from industry representatives and faced questions about possible modifications or continuations of the order.
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Fire Board Retires 4 in Dept Shakeup at Last Night Meeting
Four fire department officers were retired during a board of fire commissioners meeting, creating vacancies. Second Assistant Chief George W. Wilson retires at 66 after 25 years. Captain George Rutherford ends 45 years eight months of service at 66. Lieutenant William Keiser retires after 33 years at 60. Supply Driver Ferman Biebel completes 37 years at 66.
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Single Taxers 10 Bolt LaFollette Convention in Chicago
Chicago hosts a convention of liberal and radical reformers from the Single Tax, West and other groups. Attendees discuss a possible third party ticket with La Follette as a candidate and threaten to run separately if not chosen. Delegates from multiple states gather as allied leagues endorse a platform and possible candidates.
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Mrs. Harding Named Circulation Manager Rumor
A Bridgeport insider notes Mrs. Harding as a circulation manager candidate amid town talk. The report references the front page of a star paper and hints at potential leadership roles for local figures, with unclear details and garbled phrasing in the source.
Invasion Threat Looms Over German Peace Talks
Berlin faces a stark choice as Allies demand disarmament and threaten to seize Ruhr territory if Germany rejects the Foch Wilson plan. The German cabinet debates the ultimatum while Premier Lloyd George and others negotiate behind the scenes.
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Wien
Interchurch Plan to Be Reorganized and Continued
A New York report details the Interchurch World Movement voting to continue on a greatly modified scale. A 15 member committee will confer with 3 denominations to plan reorganization. Bishop Thomas Nicolson chaired a subcommittee urging continued activities under church cooperation, with future direction to be held by officially appointed leaders. A budget for reorganization was authorized, pending property approval and proper funding. The executive committee was approved to oversee the process.
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Taserchird World Movement
Thomas Nicolson
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Military funeral for Major General Gorgas announced
Ambassadors in London confirm a funeral service for Major General Gorgas. The ceremony is set for tomorrow at noon at a central cathedral with Ambassador Davis sending condolences to the government on behalf of the United States.
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Energy
Polo Ground Thieves Steal Umpires Clothes
At Polo Grounds today a gang hacked into the umpire dressing area during the Yankees versus Tigers game and stole the umpires’ clothes and other items, disrupting the event and prompting a police inquiry.
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