Doubt Cast On Wood Campaign Fund Total Estimates
Washington June 4 The Senate committee probing presidential campaign financing heard estimates on Major General Wood’s fund but could not fix a final total. Horace S Stebbins NY eastern treasurer said audits would set the amount. Some members projected additions to Sprague’s 3 150 000 sum, with Pomerene suggesting about 225 000 more. The inquiry was broadened to include congressional campaigns and continue through the November election.
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Horace S. Stebbins
New York
Wood National Campaign Committee
Wood National Fund
Konysa
A. A. Spragua
Wood Fund
Chicago
Pomerene
Ohio
Sprague
Stebbins
Yeaterday
Pomerone
Ship Ped Children Sent Home From France Express Fees
Three children were recently shipped by express from France to their parents in this country. The express charges amounted to 507 dollars.
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Express
France
Barnum School Finishes Season With Fairy Shoemaker
The Barnum school recreation center staged The Fairy Shoemaker a pastoral operetta in two scenes featuring Doris Morgan Virgi Hamill and other cast members. Music by Mabel Benson and a tenor solo by Robert Kirk preceded the operetta. crowd turnout was large and dancing followed until 1 a.m. In a separate report, Sieyad Prevost was found guilty of first degree murder in Mount Clemens Michigan after jury deliberations.
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Barn Glee Cay
Airy Forest
Doris Morgan
Virgi Hamillion
Elizabeth DeMenna
Vette Meckler
Anna Tigar
Tianel Wright
Helen Garbow
Margaret Bayus
Moilie Schwartz
Yetta Secor
Ards
Barnum
Mount Clemens
Mich
Sieyad Prevost
J. Stanley Brown
Granite City Workers Reject Offer for 8 Dollar Per Day
The Granite City cutters union in West Mali Rhode Island rejects the manufacturers wage proposal. They demand a flat 82 per day after a strike that began in April, with current offers at 7.20 and 7.60 escalating through July and September 1. The dispute continues as workers seek an 82 daily wage.
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Westmaly
R. I
Gr Cutters’ Union
Aminufacturers
France requisitions entire sugar crop in France and colonies
A June cable from New York reports France has requisitioned the entire sugar crop for 1920 and 1931 and will take over production in colonies. Brokers note high prices spur global supply and curb consumption while preparations for large next season crops rise. Creditors favor doctors in French estate settlements.
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New York
Cate
Dy A Subat
England
Barracks Burned After a Siege in East Tipperary
Dublin report: Orange policy Serracks in East Tipperary were attacked for five hours by a large force. The barracks burned and nine defenders surrendered with no casualties. A vacant barracks at Golven near Skibbocen also burned. Tralee railway terminus at daylight robbed of explosives and military stores.
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Tipperary
Golven
Skibbocen
Tralee
Physician and Patient Shot to Death in Bond, Mississippi
On June 4 in Bond Mississippi a dispute over a medical bill led to the deaths of Dr C S Hood and Mrs H E Spring. Hood’s widow says Spring offered game property to settle the debt and Hood went to discuss it. Neighbors found Hood shot dead and Spring mortally wounded. she died without giving a statement.
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Bond
C. S. Hood
H. E. Spring
Auto Drops 100 Feet Driver Killed in New York
June 4 New York A car driven by Samuel Ratner West Side furrier crashed through viaduct railing and fell more than 100 feet to the street. Ratner was alone in the car and trapped from the wreckage as a crowd gathered. The vehicle somersaulted while clinging to the wheel.
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Oy Samuel’ Rainer
West Side
Lpath
Ratner
Borglum Sued by Mrs Straight Over Demanded Note
New York report says sculptor Gutzon Borglum of Stamford is sued by Mrs Dorothy Payne Whitney Straight to collect a balance of 3151 on a demand note for 5651 made September 5, 1917, under the will of Mrs Willard D Straight.
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New York
Gut
British Rail Men To Get Further Increases
London June 4 The National Wages board issued a report granting railway workers additional wage increases from two to seven shillings a week based on trade, on top of prior sliding scale raises. Special holiday pay demands were refused.
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British Rail
London
National Wages Board
Taken Ill at Work Dies at Home Albert Woods
Albert G. Woods, age 43, of 100 Harriet Street, died suddenly at his home yesterday morning after leaving work at Bridgeport Brass due to a suspected heart attack. He reported for duty, fell ill, and returned home where he passed away shortly after.
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Harriet Street
Woods
Bridgeport Brass Company
Chinaman's Trade Secret in Vermilion Making
A historical note claims vermilion production by the Chinese is a guarded trade and family secret passed within narrow lines for centuries, with only a few individuals familiar with the process and its preparation.
British Increase Force in Ireland Reported at Cork Harbour
British ships Warspite and Valiant arrived at Cork harbor and transferred a large number of marines to destroyers bound for Queenstown. The Cuarta discharged 1,900 troops at Devonport for Queenstown and registered in Wexford and Waterford counties. A goods drain wreck occurred in West Meath. Winston Churchill announced forty tanks and 28 airplanes in Ireland.
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Ireland
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Valiant
Cork Harbor
Queenstown
Cuarta
Devonport
Queenstow
Wexford
Waterford
Cari
West Meath
Leinster
LOXCO
Winston
Spencer Churchill
Parlia Menntarsneing
Bridgeport Man Held in Hartford as Bigamist
Charles BH. Thasias alias Foko nosor was held in Hartford court in bonds of 92,000 for bigamy. He previously married Ayes Who at Hartford Institute where he worked. A 6 year old daughter of the first wife Elokonosor A6 stood with relatives as trial unfolded.
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Charles BH. Thasias
Fokonosor
Hartford Poy
Bridgeport Boy Club Plays Annex Team Sunday
Bridgeport Boy club meets Annex on Sunday at No. 3 diamond in a balanced matchup. Parraik starts for the Eli team with Churk catching. Dalton and Lee headline the Annex battery. Southern Association notes Tattle Rock 7 Memphis 2 was postponed due to wet grounds.
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Parraik Witll
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Dalton
Lee
Tattle Rock
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