Reichstag votes for Dawes Plan in Berlin debate
Berlin report states the Reichstag approved the Dawes Plan stance by 247 to 183 in a heated session. Chancellor Marx Stresemann received strong backing as he defended the government’s position amid opposition from Nationalists and Communists. A three week recess was set for finalizing draft laws tied to the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Associated Press
Dawes
Reichstag
Aote
Marx-Stresemann Cabiet
James
United Socialists
Bavar N Peoples Party
The
Economic League
Naionalists
Ludendorff
Naional Socialist Freedom Party
Helchstag
Janes
Mary Gains Strenzil
Marx
Stresemann
Tor
America
Ba Stresemann
Senate adjournment delayed by debate over farm price relief
Washington June 6. Debate in the Senate delayed adjournment as lawmakers grapple with farm relief measures. A report from agriculture districts and wheat belt delegations shows pressure for action on price supports and export policies. The session aims to reach a decision before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
Seray
Sen
Titum
Four youths confess hold up say police
Four youths confess to a hold up according to police reports. Names and ages of the suspects are provided, with authorities listing the locations tied to the incident.
Senate Favors Game Refuge in South
The senate backs a plan for a game refuge in the southern region. The measure, tied to Mississippi bay and game relay funding, passed despite opposition and aims to boost conservation and hunting access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jsenate
South
Prince Borrows Two Dollars For Marriage License
New York June 6 Prince Virgie of Denmark arrives on the Hathonia with a two steenbach loan from Miss Eleanor Margaret Green to obtain a marriage license. City clerk asks for two dollars and the prince repays using currency from Copenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prince Virgie
Denmark
Hathonia
Steenbach
Eleanor Margaret Green
New York City
Prince Valdemar
Jisbonia
Brooklyn
Green
Charles B. Alexander
National Democraticn Club
City Hall
Cruise
Prince Viggie
Miss Green
Copenhagen
Miners killed in gas explosion at Loomis colliery
In Hanover township Pa on June 6 fifteen men were known dead and twenty or more injured after a gas pocket explosive blast in No 4 slope No 2 shaft at Glen Alden Coal company Loomis colliery. Bodies of several men were recovered and eight remained unidentified as rescue efforts were hindered by fire and cave-ins. A Prince of Wales visit to Touquet, France, was noted separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Loomis
Glen Alden Coal Company
Hanover Township
Thomas Phillips
Richard Wall
John Turchick
John Helfrich
Peter Bstriefeki
Joan Walsh
Willam White
Trescus
Walker Wins National Open with 297 at Oakland Hills
Cyril Walker of New York captured the National Open title with a 297 total, three strokes ahead of Bobby Jones of Atlanta. Walker led with 222 after 64 holes, then closed with a 75 in the final rounds while Jones faltered in hot weather. Walker, foreign born, becomes the first non American to win since Jim Barnes four years earlier and rose from relative obscurity after years in Indiana and New York clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Associaia Press
Cyril Walker
New York
Oakland Hills
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Walker
Jones
Nor
Fival
Barnes
Jim Barnes
Washington
Walter Hagen
America
Walionsh
Indiana
Inglewood Country Club
New York City
Massive Coops Ring Suspected in State and New York
Three arrested linked to a wide poultry operation described as masterminded by a father and his mother aged 19, with involvement across New York and this state. The saga also touches an ongoing slander case, a Bridgeport school principal appointment, and a flurry of regional political and legal notes amid a broad United States report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ald
Vaideen
Alba Beasley
Walter
Mergures Vo Wiels
Bridgeport
Mongar
Verelgu
Federal
Hogan
Wader
Coun
Sagus
Mensteaw Pers Eng Long Poli Divoress Factory
Bial Sista Os
Judee
Our Own Jackie Coogan in the News
The piece highlights a rising juvenile star nicknamed Jackie Coogan type with noted intelligence and versatility. It mentions a Bridgeport family connection and traces ancestry to a Binglsty county lineage amid early industry interest in his entertainment prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treon
Mielion
Prize yacht Vereign captured with $100000 liquor cargo
The cutter Seminole led by Lieutenant Rae B Hall captured the Vereign after a chase off Block Island last Wednesday night. The illicit cargo valued at $100000 will be unloaded at Bridgeport Federal building today. Supercargo John Stack of 850 Jefferson Avenue Brooklyn faces U S Customs questions regarding involvement with smugglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae B. Hall
Coast Guard
Seminole
Block Island
Bridgeport Harbor
Federal
John Stack
Supercargo
Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn
U. S
Lawrence Memorial Association Hospital
New London
Imogene Wilson Describes Beating by Frank Tinney
In a crowded New York court Miss Imogene Wilson testified about May 27 when Frank Tinney allegedly assaulted her at her 157 West Seventy Second Street apartment. She said the blackface comedian beat her until she lost consciousness due to jealousy over a newspaper reporter visiting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rooin
Miss Wilson
Parents oppose costly defense for Leopold and Loeb
Chicago fathers of Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb, both prominent mill onaires, issue a joint statement urging a simple inquiry into their sons mental responsibility. They insist only basic human rights defense and a lawful investigation, rejecting costly appeals or representation.
Postal Pay Bill Sent to President for Signature
Washington June 6 The conference report on postal salaries increase was approved by the House and sent to the President for signature The measure would raise average pay by about $800 for clerks carrier assistants and supervisors as well as postmasters The Borah amendment requiring public disclosure of campaign expenditures was also approved by the House 342 to 6
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumbull
Prous
Tepilest
Barwell
News
Washington
Presiyeh
Advst
Atremipt
Sena
Secrerare
Metlon
Reflexie
Agaist
Treasury
Gaston Ko
Senate
Wissentingus
Naval Citavess
Cuntidge
Wasitington
House
Carrie Sporters
Bank Holdup Case Of Murder Or Not Guilty Says Court
Montreal June 6 Jurors after an hour of deliberation failed to reach a verdict in the trial of Giuseppe Serafino tied to the Banque de Hochelaga holdup. The judge instructed that murder or manslaughter could be the verdict with the jurors to decide. The trial continues as authorities seek extradition details for Joseph Parille of Saratoga Springs amid U S Canadian legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Giuseppe Serafino
Banet
Henri Clevaux
Banque de Hochelaga
Hathla
Myn
Joseph Parille
Saratoga Springs
Middesport
Washineios
United States Department
Pension Amendment Dead in Committee Amid Vets’ Clash
Discussion on a pension amendment for Spanish American War veterans stalled in committee. Reports note President Coolidge’s strong opposition to the provision, leaving the measure without advancing in today’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
First Shorthand Messages Written On Shaved Pate
A court report describes early shorthand experiments where messages were written on shaved heads as the head was shaved and later deciphered. The study cites Professor Bayliss and notes attempts to improve rapid writing and transcription methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Bayliss
Three youths linked to large chicken theft ring exposed
Ridgefield reports the arrest of Pater Howard Jared Reddy and Frank Cook in a statewide probe into a decade long chicken theft ring. State police say thousands of dollars of poultry were stolen from farms and sold in local and New York markets. The trio faces charges for multiple coop raids and their father is named as a possible mastermind. Additional arrests in New York and Connecticut are anticipated as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgefield
Pater Howard
Jared Reddy
Frank Cook
South Ridge
Brewsters
John C. Kelly
Leo F. Carrall
Edward Keating
Ridgefield Barracks
Witton
New Canant Norwalk
North Stamford
New York State
New York
Howerd-Reddy
Kelly
Reddy
Waterbury Parade to Feature 10000 Participants and Pageant
Ten thousand marchers from military and fraternal groups join a historical pageant by 600 descendants of Miattatuck settlers as Waterbury celebrates a civic day. Governor Templeton and Mayor Gilfable will review the procession through city streets and the pageant unfolds at Hamilton Park tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Miattatuck
Charles A.tenepleton
Francis P. Gilfable
Hamilton Park
Milford Postmaster's Home in Flames
Postmaster and Mrs. Garl B. Heywood found a fire in the kitchen of their home at 4th Maple Avenue. Firefighters responded quickly, extinguishing the blaze with little damage. investigators believe an electric iron may have sparked the fire.
Youths Held After Man's Auto Wrecked
Two youths were held after a Bridgeport incident in which Patrick Sweeney, also known as Mandy Hook, reported the theft of his automobile. Clarence Patterson, 17, and Nerney Pere V6 were taken into custody by state police yesterday for investigation into the alleged auto theft and wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Sweeney
Mandy Hook
Lust
Clarence Patterson
Nerney
Pere
Ss Fook
State
Pelicenas
Digelow
Bridgeport Barks Honda
Slkowere Fwegg
Ieace I’. J
Appropriation Bill Heads to President After Senate Action
The conference report on the legislative appropriation bill was accepted by the House and Senate tonight. The measure carries the 81 6da0 placeholder amount and now goes to the President for signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waitington
Kane
Haus
Senate
Itresidenc
Connor Named Postmaster Starts July 1
The board announces Margaret Kiely will become postmaster effective July 1 with a salary increase. Kiely, dean of Bridgeport High School, is slated to head the reestablished City Normal School as principal in September per the high school board decision. The move is backed by the State Board of Education standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education Board
Margaret V Niely
Bridgeport High School
City Normal School
Board of Education
Bridgeport postmaster nomination finally confirmed by Senate
Arthur F. Conner's nomination to be Bridgeport postmaster was approved by the Senate after a year long fight. His appointment is four years, with a July 1 start, and delivery of the commission is expected next week. Conner was born in Bridgeport in 1878 and educated locally before joining the Navy and later resuming civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Manning
Washington
Arthur F., Connor
Bridgeport
Senate
Counsnor
Connor
Post Office
Department
Civil Service Commission
Office Department
Conner
Tae
He Eh
Five arrested in simultaneous liquor raids
Five alleged liquor law violators were rounded up during simultaneous raids by state police under Sergeants Virelli, Welly, and Lynehan. Proprieter Charles Sigeway of the Commercial hotel faced second offense charges with a $1500 bond. others, including Sigsway, faced similar charges or bonds. Some targets evaded arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Xorawale
Frank Virelli
Bridgeport
John C. Welly
Tudgefield
Walter Lynehan
Flying Squadron
Norwalk
Charles Sigeway
Railroad Avenue
Sigsway
Lynehan
Charles Myatt
Samuel Ed
Three Bridgeporters Nabbed in Greenwich
Frank Grisard William Desano and Nicholas Macrino were arrested in Greenwich by Officer James Bovey on charges tied to transporting a gun without a license. The men claimed Bridgeport origin and their cases were adjourned until tomorrow morning for lab results. Bail for Grisard was set at 200 dollars. the other two bonds were also 200 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Frank Grisard
William Desano
Nicholas Macrino
Bridgeport
James Bovey
Crisard
Fallon Fuller Fugitive Sought in Syracuse
Saratoga Springs June 6. William J Fallon, wanted in New York for conspiracy to influence juries and related charges, is being sought in this city. Fallon is known to have many local friends due to his past activities and his defense role for Jules Frommell during a gambling inquiry here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
William J. Fallon
New York
Fallon
Julep Frommell
Falls From Tree Strike Stamford Utility Worker
Francis IL Demme of Kim Street an employee of Stamford Gas and Electric was cutting a limb from a tree when a large limb fell striking him on the head. He was taken to Stamford Hospital where doctors report a fractured skull and a serious condition after the accident in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Telex Cram Servier
Francis IL Demme
Kim Street
Stamford Gas and Electric Company
Ites
Stamford Hospital
Demme
Fle
Stamfora Hhorpital
Schoelkopf Jewel Robbers Sentenced
New York June 6 Moran and Hourwitsh, members of a gang that robbed Mrs C P Hugo Schoellkopf of jewelry valued at 306000 in December 1922, were sentenced by Supreme Court Justice Tompkins to two and a half to five years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lugene F. Moran
Albert E. Hourwitsh
Mrg. C. P
Hugo Schoellkopf
Fistato
Supreme Court
Tompkins
Toking
Daughter Born to Mrs Weed and House Bans President Picture
A baby girl born to Mrs Robert Weed at Fareport hospital. A Senate bill aims to ban use of the President’s likeness as a trade mark during his life or widow’s lifetime. The measure, approved by the House, seeks consent and signals a broader policy debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weed
Meg. Robers Weed
Collinwood Avenue
Binoter
Fareport Hospital
Mrs. Weed
Martha Lasher
Waller Th. Lash
Ruud Hill
Fairfield A
Washington
House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jane Firom
Petergon
Wes
Jone
Erin
Napesto
State Street
Aber
Paige
Peterson
Mivansippi Bay
Wally
Prince
Prince OF Wales
CE Touquet
France
Earl of Chester
Gene Sarazen
Dracut
York
Tifteen Kiliad Tm Wilkers Barre
Peru
Viait American Inbaxay
Globe Fliers
Pregel
Cert Weiter
Uobby
Gonex
Xerand
Uci
Matty Skare
Anna Raum
Peta
Brok Tone Olyingus
Cole
Walter Johnson
Ourds
Naienab
Eliab
Tarifardia
Park
Our
Jackie Coogan
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Federal Building
Imogene Wilson
Frank Tinney
Justice
Loeb
Leopold
Lywia
Walluare
Egypt
Ueavtikn
Prem CIA
Pandies
Connecticut
Milford
Miss Kiely
Margaret V. Kruely
Arthur Franklin Cons
Pridgepot
Boston Avenue
Dune
Agnes Hall
Thomas W. Conner
Nawfield
Lincoln School
Strayford
Central Avenues
Bridgeport High
Lim
Schoelkopf
Wspaper
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!