Motion Picture Dinner Probe Roils Court in Boston Area
In a Boston area court, prosecutors name Lasky Zucker and others in a release linking a Mishawum Manor dinner party to a $100,000 hush fund. Judge Tufts faces removal action as Attorney General Allen alleges a conspiracy among film producers to dodge prosecution. James Curler, then Boston mayor, is cited in a deposition by Hiram Abrams.
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Portland
Maine
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Lasker names three vice presidents to run fleet division
Washington July 2 The emergency fleet corporation announces a three man board to direct fleet operations. They are Barton Small of J M Winchester & Co New York City William J Love of United for Furness Withy & Co Ltd and A J Frelosley of San Francisco former Pacific Mail director of operations. Previously one man led fleet operations.
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Albert D. Lasker
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Barton Small
Monmorry
J. M. Winchester & Co
Port of Bridgeport plan gains support after vote
Stratford residents backed the Council Manager form by 1010 to 504 with 435 women voters participating. Supporters touted the port project as a swift path to government efficiency while opponents warned of flaws. The election heightened local interest as the Port of Bridgeport plan featured prominently in the campaign.
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Breach widening over tariff bill sparks partisan clash
Washington July 11 Republicans and Democrats spar over Fordney tariff provisions. Collier of Mississippi accuses chairman Fordney of omitting evidence and says the bill hurts consumers with high duties while some say it aids the South. Texas and Louisiana members back the measure amid attacks on the Ways and Means process and criticism of handling German patent cases.
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Francis P. Garvan
Aliey
Unidentified man killed by train near Stratford station
A 60s man with gray beard was struck by an express train near the Stratford railroad station on the King Street viaduct. He carried a note for People’s Hospital at 204 Second Avenue. The body was taken to Potter’s Morgue via Franke Curtis.
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Challenger Would Bar Wedded Women Teachers
A Bridgeport board meeting stirred overmarried women teaching in public schools. The motion to bar married teachers was debated then dropped without action. The board also reviewed Black Creek School completion and resignations, while discussing Americanization with Director Demings from Haven.
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Chicago
Fairfield Republicans Nominate Donaldson for Postmaster
Fairfield town committee favors John M. Donaldson son of Dr and Mrs W S Donaldson for postmaster to succeed William Burr whose term ends January 1 Donaldson’s WWI service and overseas record cited as key factor In contention for the appointment Other names mentioned include Arthur Bennett and Deputy Sheriff W H Gould Stamford man suicide reported in Stamford police logs with brokerage firm ties and unclear details
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John M. Donaldson
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Wridgeport Hospital
George W. Hawley
HH. Ls. Tarlton
Arthur Bennett
Sherif W. H. (Gould
Mysterious Ship Tracked By Croxteth Hall Skipper
A mystery vessel, reportedly 750 miles southeast of Halifax, ran without lights and evaded identification as the Croxteth Hall, arriving from Hull, chased the freighter. The stranger swerved and crossed behind then returned on the opposite side with running lights out, prompting puzzled line agents.
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Bridgeport to Build Large Methodist Edifice
Bridgeport plans an institutional church edifice on the First Methodist site at Broad Street and Wallfield Avenue. Trustees seek Centenary funds to raise 110 million dollars, with stores and offices atop a large auditorium and Sunday school. Appraisers warn widening Broad Street could cost nine thousand dollars in damages.
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Fate of Bridgeport jitney rs to be known by tomorrow
Public Utilities Commission chair Robert T. Higgins told The Telegram the commission aims to announce a decision by tomorrow on Bridgeport's 250 jitney certificate applications. He warned certificates granted would be limited and others must cease by Thursday midnight and turned over to state police.
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Hell
Saloon Men Targeted as Police Escalate Efforts
Police intensify patrols at the Savoy Qafa on 40 3aim Street amid a citywide crackdown on liquor sellers. Investigators visited the central district saloon after a night of disorder, with officials promising continued action.
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Judge Seeks Removal of Milford Commissioner
Judge J. B. Hrawa asks that Stanley M. Clark president of the Milford police commission be removed on charges as a member of the police board. Clark criticized by the judge for lenient handling of offenders and for commenting on policy after a Milford court session. The petition and related remarks were reported after a Milford church brotherhood meeting two years ago. Details continued on page two.
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Nations Reach Accord on Armament Curtailment Plan
The report highlights world leaders agreeing on limits to armaments and following Tremier Lloyd-George’s remarks. Britain and the empire back President Harding’s initiative as a formal reply arrives from Japan, with expectations Japan will accept. The imperial conference backs friendly US-UK Pacific policy and China’s independent status at Washington talks.
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First Day of Truce in Ireland Marked by Bonfires and Flags
Dublin reporters describe Ireland celebrating a truce with bonfires on hills and Sinn Fein and American flags across towns. Crowns forces are quiet. Sinn Fein police aid the metropolitan force to maintain order. Sinn Fein volunteers pledge to respect the truce while preserving organization.
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De Valera to Meet George in London Thursday
London July 11 The two major moves in the Irish talks are a set date for a Thursday meeting between Premier Lloyd George and Eamon de Valera to start talks on the Irish问题 and the truce in Ireland taking effect at noon. Details on the meeting location were not specified.
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Four Arrests In Milford For Auto Law Violations
Milford police report four arrests for motor vehicle violations. Oscar P. Bissonnetce of Nashua charged with speeding at 30, bail set. Squidder of New York and Edward gher of New York arrested for racing at 39 mph, bail set at 100. Benson of Staten Island arrested for reckless driving, bail set at 100.
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France Will Not Disarm Without Security Guarantees
Paris reports France will not reduce its army or disarm until it receives strong security guarantees from the United States. Paris also seeks a permanent Allied disarmament commission and a new French Anglo American security pact to replace Clemenceau’s accord, as the conference opens in ten days.
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America
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Germany
Georges Woblemualrp
League of Nations
Lloyd George backs wartime pact and arms talks
London reports Premier Lloyd George signals support for President Harding’s armament conference and Anglo Japanese ties. He stresses unity with the United States, friendship with Japan, and harmonizing the Anglo Japanese agreement with the League covenant to maintain peace and security. The note references a joint League of Nations communication signed in London.
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Powers Agreeable to Armament Conference
Washington July 11 The proposal of President Harding for a disarmament conference at Washington drew expectations of a ready response from the capitals of the powers concerned Officials expect invitations to be issued and discussions to define the conference scope The initiative is credited to President Harding with foreign diplomacy guiding preliminary questions through American representatives abroad The Eastern question may be raised to test its relevance to disarmament while organization details await formal invitations
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