Three Nation Naval Talks Face Hurdles Over Cruiser Armament
Geneva July 18 The tentative tripartite naval conference agreement on cruiser tonnage and gun sizes remains unsettled especially for small cruisers. Britain seeks 4000 ton ships with eight inch guns, America pushes higher tonnage or larger guns, while Japan advocates mutual concessions amid a delicate balance of power and ongoing talks on obsolete ships.
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Dempsey Ticket Scalper Arrested in New York
A man named Alexander Petersen was arrested in New York on a charge of selling about 500 Dempsey Sharkey fight tickets at inflated prices. He allegedly failed to display vendor name and price, with revenue agents filing the complaint. James Carrett, a service bureau operator, named Tex Rickard as a representative in a related matter. Petersen faces arraignment before a U.S. commissioner.
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Dempsey Arm Soreness Reported Before Sharkey Fight
Jack Dempsey reportedly suffered mild soreness in the left forearm during training at White Sulphur Springs while preparing to meet Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium. Managers said bandaging was routine for muscle care and not a game risk, with no delay to the bout.
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CHICK BROWN SHOT IN STREET FIGHTTURNS TO HOSPITAL
A long festering dispute tied to a Danbury gambling haunt culminated with Chic Brown a former lightweight champion shot in Congress Square New Haven. Frank Beirne alias Burns and George Parks face breach of peace charges after Beirne fired five times striking Brown and grazing a printing house messenger boy. A separate Danbury carnival accident wounded a nine year old boy when a spike struck his eye during a hammer and spike game. The boy underwent surgery to save the remaining vision as doctors rushed him to Bridgeport hospital.
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Connecticut
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Congress Square
Robert Cutler
Danbury
Bridgeport Hospital
Orlando Smith
Walter Shouthling
Elm Street
Belinsky
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Bridgeport
Stratford Fireworks Draw Huge Crowds At Apollo Park
About 10 000 people packed Stratford as the Monte Carmelo society staged the Our Lady of Mount Carmel observance at Apollo Park ending a two day celebration started Saturday in Avon Park. The program included parades band concerts and a New Haven band's performance. Tonight’s event was postponed from last night.
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Ex mayor pleads for Bridgeport youth case mishmash
Milford July 18 former mayor Clifford Wrson of Bridgeport asked mercy for a youth involved in a Sunday Myrtle Beach disturbance. Judge Stoddard suspended judgment while issuing a stay away from the bench warning. Cor respondent William J Dellaca of 94 Brothwell Street Bridgeport cited leniency.
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Marines Hold Ocotal as 300 Nicaraguans Die in Battle
American marines and allied constabulary defend Ocotal against 500 rebels led by Liberal General Sandino in an 17 hour siege. One marine killed, another injured, and a constabulary member wounded. About 300 rebels killed and 100 wounded outside the town. Private Michiel A Oblesk of Pennsylvania was killed and Private Charles Sidney Garlson of Asheville NC wounded. General Sandino’s forces reportedly retreating northeast with a few men as Marines, aided by two scouting planes, press the fight.
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Reckless Driver of Golf Ball Arrested in Fairfield
Paul Sacher seventeen son of Mr and Mrs William Sacher of Webster street Fairfield was arrested yesterday afternoon and released on bonds of 5000 on a charge of assault He was accused of driving the golf ball that last Tuesday struck three year old Shiley MacFadden daughter of Mr and Mrs Joan McFadden of Florence street fracturing her skull The child was treated at Bridgeport hospital The ball struck her as she came onto the porch from within the house Constable Arthur J Bennett arrested Sacher on the claim he had no right to drive a golf ball through the town The case will be docketed for Fairfield Town court Thursday
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New Jersey Guard Air Patrol Featured in City Parade
Page 2 reports Byrd and Chamberlin attending a parade with crowds as Lindbergh arrives. mentions weather, political tension, and references to postmastership and public notices. The summary notes a mix of national figures and local events during the day's newspaper coverage.
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Austrian Socialists End Strike and Veer Toward Parliament
Conflicts eased after the surrender of the Socialists and the Lebor Federation. Chancellor Seipel held talks with Socialist leaders Seitz Bauer and Tomschitsch as three day turmoil subsided. Parliament will judge the dispute with a national council to follow. Police patrol Vienna amid cautious calm and threats of further unrest fade with concessions and a call for restraint.
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Associated Press
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Herr Tomschitsch
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Gas price cuts spark probe scorned by officials
Gasoline in Bridgeport drops to 22 and 21 cents at old-line stations while Independent stations offer 20 and 10 cents. Officials from the six major companies say the decreases follow supply and demand, denying ties to a Connecticut Commerce Chamber probe, and hint at possible further reductions for motorists.
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McCoy Weight Loss Series Returns on Page 6
D Frank McCoy contributes a new installment to his weight loss instructions appearing today on Page 6 in the newspaper. The column continues the ongoing guidance for readers seeking healthier habits and practical tips.
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Byrd Sees Flight as Proof Plane Can Challenge Storms
New York reports recount Commander Richard E Byrd and Clarence D Chamberlin delivering the Americ a monoplane Columbia to Germany after a perilous Atlantic crossing. Rain and darkness greeted the aviators as crowds cheered in New York and across Europe, despite the lingering stormy reception from the skies.
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Great Britain's trans Atlantic flight bid faces tense wait
At Calshot Naval Flying Base England July 18 tension mounts as Captain Frank Courtney prepares to launch the Dnieper Napier Whale flying boat on a westward Atlantic hop from Valentia Ireland to Topsail Newfoundland. Engineers expect readiness by Thursday with 8500 pound load if seas stay fair and winds push the 1900 mile crossing.
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Tenants Ordered to Vacate Fairfield Elm Site for Hotel
Francis E Beard serves notice to tenants on Fairfield Avenue and Elm Street to vacate by August 1. An American Hotel Corporation 14 story hotel will be built on the site after razing current buildings and preparing the ground for construction.
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Byrd Praises Shipmates As He Receives Medals
Commander Richard E Byrd and his crew are honored by New York City with medals from Mayor LaGuardia in a rainy ceremony. Byrd thanks the city, credits press support, and notes the crew’s courage in their aviation project amid persistent downpours.
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Wetstine Open To Bridgeport Postmaster Race
Frederick J Wetstine chief clerk in the Motor Vehicle department said he is receptive to the Bridgeport postmaster job. He stated he had withdrawn from the race when questioned. Former Police Captain Charles A Wheeler was named as a candidate, but Wheeler denied any candidacy.
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Lindbergh Cleared in Milford Court After July Fourth Incident
Milford reports Charles A Lindbergh and Rayner Johnson faced drunkenness charges after a West Haven picnic. Johnson fined 100 and costs for driving while intoxicated. Lindbergh cleared. A minor collision with a Brooklyn party led to disputes over damages and a police arrest of Johnson.
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Byrd Leads Welcome Home Five Airmen in Rain Soaked Crowd
Five trans Atlantic flyers return to New York amid rain and fog amid cheering crowds. Commander Richard E Byrd, Bert Acosta, Clarice Chamberlin, and others are welcomed by families and officials as ships Maine and Leviathan arrive. Byrd’s mother first greets him. procession moves through Broadway with fireworks and salutes.
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Message Signed Ningesser Found Near Johns NF
A bottle with a note in French reading Ningeeser Col help was found by 14 year old Patrick Coc at Mike's Cove Point on the Burin Peninsula near Fortune Bay. The note was corked in brandy and washed ashore prompting renewed search chatter for missing flyers near the Hardee Island region.
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