Far East Tensions Persist with Foreigners Targeted
A Canton dispatch notes foreigners moved to safety as unrest grows in China. In Shanghai ships strike and anti foreign sentiment rise, Yunnan troops besiege Canton, while demonstrations at Peking and Shanghai court activity unfold amid cross-border tensions.
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Neral Cunningham
Shanghai
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Hanghai
Rena
Pather 18 Held Criminally Liable
New Haven coroner’s inquest finds Harlow Rogers of Waterbury criminally responsible for the death of his infant child. The inquiry cites multiple confessions and details of chloroform poisoning in Hartford New Britain Schenectady and New Haven with the infant placed in a suitcase and the alleged public square choking.
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Harlow Rogers
Waterbury
Rogers
Eport
Superior Court
New York
Coronta
Neyves
New York City
Deeper Cedar Creek Channel Sought By Bridgeport Industries
A petition approved by Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce directors seeks deeper Cedar Creek channel from 12 to 15 feet to support daily freight service and industrial growth in the West End. The report notes historical push for 18 feet, WWI delays, and the need to serve Bridgeport and Fairfield industries reliant on water transport.
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Chamber of Commerce
Romeo ‘Womuler
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Bridgeport
Fairfield
Newerk
Ode
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Cow Rescue Fails Fire Chiefs Then Neighbors Save Downtrodden Cow
In Fairfield a cow owned by Anthony Gall fell into a well opposite 102 Post Road. Fire chiefs declined to intervene citing rules, but local residents and the Fairfield department joined a chain and rope effort to hoist the animal. The cow named Ligae was freed, though nearly choked, then treated by Dr Southey and expected to recover.
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Post Road
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W J Southey
Moors Attack on Go-Mile Front as Premier Arrives
French forces report Moors assault along a 60 mile front in Mororce as Abd El Krim presses offensive. Several small posts abandoned at Aquecon and Achikane blockhouses while others crossed the Cuergha river east of Kelaa Des Sess. Riffians and Yebelas reportedly moved into French territory posing as harvesters during the so called harvest season. Premier Painteve to meet Spanish dictator tomorrow to discuss joint warfare.
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Planes Prepared for Polar Search by Norwegian Expedition
The Ingertre and two seaplanes prepare for a six week ground search in eastern Spitsbergen for Amundsen and his crew. Aboard are pilots testing engines, ski sleds, and an escapable boat as the expedition sails from Norway toward Kings Bay to support the Farm and Hobby. Ships expect arrival early next week.
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New U S Judge Proposed After Circuit Conference
A conference of senior circuit judges urged adding district judges for Connecticut and New York districts. The panel called for one extra judge in Connecticut, three for New York regions, and a new circuit judge for the area. Taft presided at the meeting in Washington.
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Regine Chisg Tuatie Taft
Strong Opposition Before Governor On Film Tax Bill
Connecticut motion picture exhibitors mobilize against a proposed film tax. They argue the levy would cost theaters about 100 dollars weekly and threaten closures in smaller towns. The hearing before Governor Trumbull is set for 2 pm, with opposition including Rep Harry Durant and tax officials.
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Commissioners oppose measure Hartfords veto plea
Fourteen county commissioners from both parties urged Governor Trumbull to veto a bill that would let sheriffs buy jail supplies and pay expenses without county supervision. They argue the bill was misphrased and unnecessary, fearing budget and control conflicts, with sheriffs already opposed to the change. Page Two continued.
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Man Pleads Guilty To Keeping Liquor With Intent To Sell
Ignatz Kaptena entered Criminal Court of Common Pleas drunk after a two and a half hour wait. Judge Frederick W Huxford and a jury abandoned the trial and Kaptena pleaded guilty to liquor with intent to sell, receiving a $200 fine and 45 days in jail.
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Stamford
Xeptena
Heé
Open city-wide drive targets night parking as police tag cars
City-wide crackdown begins with enforcement of overnight parking bans. Police label hundreds of vehicles while patrols step up to curb violations. fire chief aids, then a Fairfield well incident is resolved with a box pull by the owner. Various local updates follow, including crime notes and city events.
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Fairfield
Columbia “Phonograph Company
Penfield Reef
Fitch
Crawford Again Heads Chamber of Commerce
George E Crawford of Crawford Laundry Company was re elected president of the Chamber for the coming year marking his third term. Andrew M Cooper of Howland Sny Goods Company was chosen vice president with Banford Stoddard Michard Cagmell Johannes Schrott and UB Terrilla filling other top posts. The annual report by auditor S Wail Shock noted the Chamber’s healthy financial balance as of May 1 with no detailed Progress Week figures completed. New York William T Tilden Jr. national tennis champion secured raicass from a clause in his syndicate contract allowing him to compete in Davis Cup and other international events.
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George E. Crawford
Crawford Laundry Company
Crawford
Andrew M Cooper
Howland Sny Goods Company
Fhat Vic
Banford Stoddard
Michard
S. Wail
Progress Wesk
New York
William T Tilden
Raicass
Citywide Drive Targets Night Parking Across Bridgeport
A city police detail enforced a new ordinance restricting night parking to three hours after 11 pm. Hundreds of parking tags were placed on vehicles. first offenses may avoid arrest, with warnings common. The crackdown covers all precincts with sergeant checkups and motorcycle patrols to sweep all streets.
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Streste
Bridgeport
Parker
Society Crimes Saxophonist Plans High Society Investigation
The seventeen year old Roger Wolff Kahn son of Otto H Kahn announces he will use a system to solve social crime mysteries. He forms an Auguary Law Enforcement Group of sons of wealthy New Yorkers to aid police in cases in high society where officers allegedly fail. He says insiders can help crack murders diamonds thefts and disappearances among the social set. He is an honorary detective with the NYPD and will continue his orchestra duties.
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Otto H Kahn
Hillmore
Young Kahn
Dennis Mahoney
New York Detective Association
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Kahn
Stabbed man withholds attacker name at Beigum bond offering note
Altert Forbes, 25, is in serious condition at St Vincents Hospital after a stabbing. He refuses to identify the assailant, despite a chance of recovery. The incident occurred near Lewngton Avenue, a hotspot with three knife incidents in six months. A woman is wanted in connection with the attack. Doctor Peter F Gildea said Forbes was brought in with a wound near the heart. the knife narrowly missed a fatal hit. The morning also reports a $20 009 000 Beigum bond issue by J P Morgan.
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St Vincent's
New York
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J P Morgan and Company
State's Attorney presses Koletsky for venue change
New Haven reports that State's Attorney Alling demands a written reply by June 12 1925 from Joseph Koletzky counsel for Olympia Macri agreeing to or opposing a change of venue for the State versus Olympia Macri. Koletzky says the court will determine county and that counsel cannot bind the process though he favors proper timing and rights.
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Monker Grotto
Westport
Stratfeld
New Haven
Joseph Koletsky
Olympia Macri
Senus
Alling
Connecticut
Hoath
Ada
Ahange
Booth
Koletsky
Inter Law
Tria
Canada claims arctic islands high north coast line
In the Canadian House of Commons Interior officials discussed sovereignty over Arctic islands north of the coast between longitudes 69 and 142. Charles Stewart rejected specific U S claims while stating Canada would assert ownership of the northern archipelago up to the North Pole.
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North Pole
House of Commons
Charles Stewart
Canada
McQuarrie
United State
Alas
Armed Cars Under Conference Control At Geneva
Geneva reports a world conference adopting a protocol on chemical weapons and armored cars. The pact, binding after 1926, opens for ratification by major powers including France and Britain. The assembly also mandates disclosure of aircraft and engine exports within a year of delivery.
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Momeower
miMeni
Stamford Man Kills Himself After Despondent Spell
Stamford June 10 Special Robert J Richter eighty six Hill Street Bramford shot himself at 3 o clock in his home after becoming despondent over his wife Mary s death weeks earlier He died before a physician arrived Born in Germany he had lived in Stamford since youth and was an employee of Yale and Towne later an machinist for several firms He is survived by three sons and daughters and his wife was married 87 years ago Married in Germany his death follows a pattern of expressed despair with nothing left for him.
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Robert J Richter
Hill Street
Bramford
Aimeelf
Mary
Richter
Charles Dichter
Germany
Yale and Towne Company
Paul
Ford
Bridgeport
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Sors
Salt's Textile Strike Ends with Return to Work
Weavers at Salt's Tom company resume work this morning after a week long strike. Officials say terms of conditions and worker acceptances were clarified last night and the company offered no new concessions at present.
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Salt's
Wan Mai
D'Annunzio Improves at Gardone Italy
June report from Gardone Italy states poet soldier Gabriel D'Annunzio shows notable improvement in his condition. A medical bulletin notes enhanced fluency and general strength, with hope for continued recovery after recent setbacks.
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Italy
Gabriel BD
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