Fate of Jutney Restrictions Now In Court's Hand
Judge John W. Banks considers petitions as owners appeal city ordinance banning jitneys from main streets. City argues loss to public service if stopped. attorneys claim ordinance violates constitution and harms investment. Court action follows briefs filed by Comley and Klein as jitney owners resist enforcement.
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Todge Tohn
Barks
Superidor Court
Judge Barks
William H. Comley
J. & Klein
Klein
Comlety
Tudge Banks
Comsey
V P Nominees to Address Bridgeport Manufacturers
Calvin Coolidge and Franklin D Roosevelt will speak at the Bridgeport Manufacturers Association annual outing in Mogaunguin on Friday July 7. William V. Dee heads arrangements. Roosevelt and Coolidge were contacted in Washington and Northampton respectively. The event features Poli's theater comedy, Miss Bessie Leonard singing, and a Manufacturers Chorus led by George Faber Jr. Curtiss aircraft from Aerial X tion Co and Griffen will showcase flights and gear at the outing. Attendees meet at Court Exchange Building at 11 AM for transportation.
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Calvin Coolidge
Frank Dr. Roosevelt
Bridgeport Manufacturers’ Association
Mogaauguin
William V. Dee
Dee
Roosevelt
Washington
Coolidge
Northampton
Poli
Bessie Leonard
France
Germany
Manufacturers
George §. Faber, Jr
Connecticut
Aerial Xtion Company
Bridgeport
Momuusum
Genzer
Association
Griffen
New London
Court Exchange Buildizs
Goldberger Held on Profiteering Charge at Bridgeport
Goldberger of Bridgeport appeared before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery on a warrant from the Hartford district attorney charging him with selling five carloads of potatoes in June and July at prices well above cost, yielding excessive profits. He was bonded for a hearing on August 7. The warrant cites 41 25 a barrel as the excess profit. A separate Grand Rapids dispatch notes a July 26 Alaskan expedition plane arrival from Erie, Pa.
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Bridgtport
Hulman Ooldberger
Race Most Thrilling Ever From Plane View at New York Yachting
Dramatic winds favor the challenger Resoluta in a fierce New York outer harbor race. Observers note the Shamrock I and Hasolute clash with the swift racer as crews scramble to manage rigging and sail furling amid shifting gusts. The Associated Press correspondent describes constant maneuvering and near catastrophe as Resoluta gains ground while the other sloops struggle to exploit every breeze. Continued on page two.
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New York
Sten
Thomas Juipuon
Rettig
Walen
Cox Charges Republican Campaign Fund Shocks Nation
Governor Cox, Democratic presidential candidate, charged the Republicans were raising a campaign fund “sufficient to shock sensibilities of the nation” in a speech to the Democratic National Committee. He vowed continued senatorial investigations of campaign finances and urged full public accounting. Roosevelt and Cox, amid a party reorganization, set dates for nominating events and named White as national chairman, succeeding Cummings.
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Cox
National Committee
Cummings
Columbus
Democratic National Committee
Pores
Ali
White
Franklin Drvelt
George H. Waite
Marieia
Ohig
National’ Committee
Temer S. Cummings
Cormoecticut
Edmond
Moore
Ohio
Gos
Roosevelt
Trail’s End
Dayton
Hyde Park
New York
Govemor Cox
Rail workers win 2 percent pay rise in nationwide award
Leaders unhappy as $600 million wage increase for 1.8 million railway workers faces possible union vote. Freight rates set to rise to cover added payroll costs while retroactive pay begins May 1. roads warn of higher charges to shippers and passengers.
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CHICA
Breibarhood
Mindy
Judse R
RM. Barton
Ralwey
Ward
Swand
Mm Patronccive
Must Show Cause For Peace Delay
Washington July Justice Major issued a ruling forcing Bainbridge Ggby and Henry J. Bryan to show cause next Monday why they should not be compelled to promptly comply with the peace resolution with Germany. The order rests on a mandamus petition filed Saturday by Henry S. McCarthy of Chicago, a taxpayer, contending the President lacked authority to veto a joint resolution of Congress and that the resolution became law upon passage by both houses.
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Washington
Major
Preme Écoum
Bainbridge Ggby
Seereiacy of
State
Henry J. Bryan
Laws
State Department
Mate
Germany
Walfson
Mandarus
Herey S. McCarthey
Chicago
Congress
Police board probing charge against O'Brien
An executive session of the disciplinary committee of the board of police commissioners was held last night at police headquarters. Testimony was taken concerning the alleged brawl at Grand and Lexington avenues on the night of July 5. Officer John O'Brien reportedly was injured and treated at the emergency hospital.
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Board of Police Commissioners
Police
Parc
John O'Brien
Grand and
Lexington Avenues
50 P. C. Increase In Freight Rates
Article discusses a proposed 50 percent rise in freight rates tied to a $3.69 billion wage increase announced by the railroad labor board and a $1.07 billion revenue request. It notes wage increases could push freight rates up about eighteen percent, with overall income expected to approach the six percent limit, and Western roads seeking higher boosts. Carriers likely to spread wage increases over both freight and passenger rates.
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ASTM
Sbgor
Railroad Labor Board
Interstate
Tame Hissian
Cama
Tailwey
Walge Pward
Increa
Ober Western
Johnson Arrested at Border for Mann Act Violation
Johnson, former heavyweight champion, was arrested near San Diego as he crossed from Mexico under a Mann Act sentence in Chicago. Deputy U.S. Marshal George Cody and Justice Department agent Dave Gershon detained him, who said he would not contest extradition. Bail set at 10,000. authorities planned to transport him to Los Angeles for immediate custody. Johnson expressed desire to return to boxing once served, despite time. Chicago prosecutors said no action until he’s brought back.
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San Diego
Cal Johnson
Mexico
United States
Marshalle
Chicago
George Cody
Dave Gershon
Department of Justice
Pugilist
Johnson
Tijuane
Lower
California
BR. Andrews
Los Angeles
cHidaGo
United States District Attorney's Office
Jack Johnson
Bertha Schreiber
Pittsburgh
House of Correction
United States Appellate Court
Tthe
Clyee
Royalty Attend Eugenie Funeral in English Village
FARNSBOROUGH England July 10 Only a vestige of the magnificence that marked Eugenie years as empress attended her funeral this morning at St Michael church near Parasborough. Foreign royals and diplomats gathered with churchmen to honor the late empress. mourners and nobles stood by as monks chanted a solemn mass and the archbishop gave absolution.
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Farnsborough
England
Europe
Tugenie
St. Michael's Atter
Parasborough
I George
Great Britain
Ali
Viskeria
Duke of
Cannzaug
Prince
Monaco
Roa
Bias Manuel
Portugal
Amefix
Che Ust
Pronech
Victor Saper Jean
Brine Mementint
Vigl
West Ininater
Brothers Attend Funeral of Prince Joachim
The funeral for Prince Joachim, son of former Emperor William, was held today at the Wilhelm Arena. Attended by brothers and former imperial intimates, wreaths came from William, Empress Victoria, Princess Victoria Louise, and many friends. The organist played the funeral march as Court chaplain Vere read the service before the coffin was moved to the Sinai Mund chapel at the Frederick mausoleum.
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Wriede Arene
Binal
Wred Adelbert
August Sind Osea
Otinera
William
Augusta Victoria
Victoria
Louise
Federal agents seize five gallon still and whiskey
Federal agents raided the residence at 142 Railroad Avenue, seizing a five gallon still and a quantity of moonshine whiskey. The owner faces arraignment before United States Commissioner Hugh Lavery.
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Weaderat
Goremat
Railroad Avenue
Goreman
United States
Hugh Lavery
Shamrock IV Wins Narrowly In New York America's Cup Race
Shamrock IV defeated Resolute by nine minutes and twenty seven seconds elapsed time and two minutes twenty six seconds after handicap in the first of three races at Sandy Hook New Jersey. Wind shifts favored Shamrock IV as both yachts crossed the finish at Ambrose Channel Lightship. Tomorrow’s race expected to decide the series.
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Resolute
Shamrock Toda
New Headed
America
Shamrock
Weather Bureau
Sandy Hook
N. J
Thomas Lipton
Challenger
Basil
Sharmwick
Ambrose Channel
Appear
Trewarlytte
Stata
Shamrock IV
Ithler
Resolrte
Com- Intres
Allis
Matt
Elvan
Boar
Bas
Shamrock IV Todaay
Syndy Hook
Tate
New York Yacht Club
Morrow
Windward
Leeward
Lipton Jubilant As Shamrock Wins The Cup
On July 26 at ON BOARD STEAM TORTA, Lipton witnessed Shamrock V defeat Resolute and win the America’s Cup. Thomas Lipton hailed the victory as a cherished dream realized after a tense race, with cheers from the Victoria’s crew and guests from the United States and the British Empire.
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Steam Torta
America
Tomasrexe
Hope
Victorias
Oridae
Shamrock
Sir Thomas
Yoliow
Cleveland
Si Anas
Joe
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Nuch
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Tivin
Erie
Grand
Police Board
O’brien
P. C
Eugenie
Spain
Prince Joachim
Bridgeport’ Telegram
Evening Post
Sunday Post
Circulation Department Post Publishing CO
Lipton
Thorn
Shamrark
Shamrock Wina
Thomas Confident
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