Breen's financial trouble tied to suspected death and bankruptcy turmoil
Attorney Breen faced accusations of unsettled accounts in the Friedman estate bankruptcy. Five creditor checks were returned as worthless, prompting calls for Breen's removal as trustee. The body of attorney Brands J. Steen was found in his home garage, with autopsy noting a possible personal safety related shooting or accidental discharge of a firearm near the scene.
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Brands J. Steen
Black Rock Avenue
diMeultics
Parouph Hia Oapacity
Jacob Friedman
Samuel Garlick
Widow of murdered circus man held without bail
Mrs. Doris Brunen widow of "Honest John Brunen" was arrested in Camden and held without bail in Mount Holly on murder charges tied to the March 10 slaying. Prosecutor Kelsey and detectives pursued weeks of inquiry while Brunen spoke little at lunch with officials. Her brother Harry Moor and suspect Charles Powell remained jailed nearby as authorities claim a confession implicating a third party.
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Mohr
Powell
John” Bronen
Mount Holly
N. J
Doris Bronen
John Brunen
Tha Wenecabantec
Branen
Kelsey
John
William Desm Taylor
California
Charles Powell
Monr
Challenger Faces Probable Battle for Renomination
Republican politicians in the 23rd Senatorial district discuss potential renomination. Alder man R Arthur Brown of the 12th City district is floated as a challenger to incumbent Senator Challenger, both aligned with Wilson Republicans. Brown may gain Democratic support but has not confirmed candidacy. internal GOP shifts aim to deter Challenger before primaries.
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Fen Edator
R. Arthur Brown
Campuien
Howard
Brown
Challenger
Wilson
Lenger
Nepe Wasteuen
Five Persons Injured In Automobile Accidents
Five persons were injured last night in two accidents four of them seriously. Adam Montgomery rode a motorcycle with John Mills as passenger on Connecticut Avenue at high speed. Montgomery lost control as he tried to turn from Bishop Avenue and collided with a standing car, dragging riders before stopping after skidding across the pavement.
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Bridgeport
Adam Montgomery
Bishop Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
John Mills
Madison Avenue
Alex Kement
Teath
Sai
Montgomery
Fts
Fort Fo
Avold
Cori
Citizens Unite in Tribute to National Flag at Seaside Park
Citizens unite in Seaside Park afternoon flag tribute organized by a municipal committee including Sarah Boudren Mia Orville Rector and Judge Patrick Kane. The program features invocations readings by Rev Donald B. MacQueen address by Judge Robert Munger and student patriotic songs. Veterans groups and American Legion posts join the event with refreshments served after the program.
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Seaside Park
Sarah Boudren
Mia
Orville Rector
William Lansbury
Patrick Kane
Aloerti, Lavary
Harvey C. Went
Fale Lows Conettt
Wheeler
Wilson Sand
Lynne W. Wilson
Donald B. MacQueen
Mayer
Atwater
Robert Munger
Ansonia
Allegiand
Dot
Raymond W. Hardis
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harry W. Congdon
American Legion
United Patriotic Societies
Franklin Bartlett
Veterans
Servic
Tromorrow
Willam BH
Hart
Charles N. Stephena
Btks
Slab
Pavn
Joseph HW. Lucher
Harkford
Pas
Diks
Will Solver
Arthogs
Edward J. McManus
Toval
Owenines
Bilas Howe Jr. Post
G A. R
N. WW. Bishop Camp
Stanish War
Harry W. Congyien Pest
Raymond W. Harris
Three Arrests In Hartford Doctor Hold-Up Case
Hartford June 14 Three men were arrested in connection with the February 7 holdup of Dr Ely Morgan in his office Bonds and cash totaling 7000 were taken The perpetrators fled in a waiting car with four other men three of whom remained jailed in county custody Shoor Spaulding Pine Neerow roused in New Haven Springfield men earlier arrested and later rearrested Bond fixed at 0 000 for Shoor and 5 000 for Spaulding delays noted in trial plans It remains a developing case with multiple arrests and ongoing judicial actions
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Hartford
Ely Morgan
Hir
James Spaulding
Edward Pine
Solomon Shoor
New Haven
Jack Neerow
Yfarry Therous
Springfeld
Shoor
Spawlding
New York Curh Market Withdraws Privilege on Steel Merger
On the eve of a Brand Jury investigation, authorities announce the privilege to deny securities has been withdrawn. Brokers who traded in North American Steel corporation stock on a “When is sued” basis face cancellations of all paniceatings.
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New York
Tse
North American Steel Corporation
Board of Governors
Privilene
Provisional Rule Efficient Collins Conges Premier
London dispatch reports Michael Collins gifting Lloyd George with a plan for an efficient Provisional Irish government while urging a path to complete Irish freedom. Collins defended the Provisional government and argued it serves Britain and Ireland, promising safeguards and eventual full recognition by Britain. The piece notes ongoing talks and hints at broader acceptance pending treaty ratification.
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London
Michael Col
Wis
Lloyd-, George
Ireland
Irish Teader
Whitehall
andArthur Grifith
Free Sale Party
Britain
Andreland
Lloyds George
Provisionala
Beror
Dubin
Colling
Universal Service
Rory O'Connor
Dublin
Lloyd-George
Democrats Attack Ship Subsidy Bill In Extra Session Threat
In Washington on June 13 the House faced a fierce Democratic assault on the Administration’s Ship Subsidy bill led by Tennessee Rep. Davis. He accused the President of backing a "vicious" measure and alleged Lasker’s influence misled the President. Davis claimed the bill would cost Americans 76 million dollars annually and grant the Shipping Board sweeping powers used to push the legislation through.
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Washington
Davis
Tennessee
Merchtent Mating Committee
Eaders
Lasker
House
Shipping Board
Apportionment Board Backs City With Garage Bill Payment
The Apportionment Board backed by Mayor Atwater found about 15000 for the Municipal Garage suppliers from the contingent fund, sparing dealers from lawsuits or Hartford legislation. City Attorney Corneil advised against paying without ensuring city departments have funds. The June 15 cutoff and 1921 healing act factors influenced committee decisions. about 2009 remained under study as June 18 approached. (Continued on Page Fifteen.)
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Board of Apportionment
Atwater
Hartford
Corneil
Bacall
Faily
Cornel
Weir
Thoms TR. Li
Ascure Twin
Flood Drowns Hundreds in San Salvador Tragedy
A devastating flood in San Salvador kills about 300, with hundreds more missing or drowned. Torrential rains caused rivers to overflow, sweeping away homes and stranding residents. A relief subscription has begun to aid sufferers in the Canelea district.
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San Salvador
Canelea
Ais City
Rye 20 Cent Drink on Shipping Board Liners Roars
Washington June 40. Representative Gallavin Democrat Massachusetts attacks the Shipping board for liquor sales on American ships. He reads a wine list from the President Pierce showing rye whiskey at twenty cents a drink and Jamaica rum for two bits. Officials decline to comment. He argues the Velstead law is violated at sea, mocking Prohibition and noting enforcement funding while violations continue outside U S waters.
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Shipping Board
Washington
Gallavin
Democrat
Massachusetts
Pierce
I Gallavin
Jamaica
United States
Mr. Lasker
Itesinshin Peninsula
Congress
Gallivan
Johnny Walker
Haig
President Harding presses for quick ship subsidy act passage
President Harding notified congressional leaders that if the current session adjourns without acting on the ship subsidy bill he will call an extra session. He urged the Rules Committee to report a provision ensuring early and favorable consideration, amid Democratic opposition and Republican discord.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
Cambell
House
Merchant Marine Committee
Campbell
Congressman Campbell
Wms
Warren G. Harding
Forty six start in title play at Brooklawn
Miss Georgiann Bishop of Brooklawn and Mrs Charles Porter of New Haven led the qualifying round of the state golf championship at Brooklawn Country Club. Bishop posted 96 gross with no handicap while Porter, with a three-stroke handicap, net 93. Mrs G H Wilbur of Weatogue had the day’s best net at 38 from a 115 gross and 3 handicap. Forty six of 65 entrants started. most who failed to show notified withdrawal.
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Georgiannn Bishop
Broaklawn
Charles Porter
New Haven
Brooklawn Country Club
Bishop
Porter
Miss Bishop
G. H. Wilbur
Weatogue
Wilbur
Winslow
Ter Gross
Ning
Etpey
Emergency Fleet Y President Dies of Rare Disease
Inno Frey of Los Angeles, vice president of the Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet corporation, died today at Hopking hospital. Chairman Lasker announced he had suffered months from San Joaquin valley disease, a rare illness with only nine known cases and seven deadly outcomes, with origins linked to China.
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Washington
Frey
Los Angeles
Shipping Board
Corporation
Dalthmore
Lasker
San Joaquin
Ex convict confesses to murder of matron
John Straub a 49 year old former inmate of Jackson prison confessed to murdering Miss Alice Mallett matron of the Florence Crittenden home. The axe used was left at a Polish family home about two blocks from the scene where Miss Mallett died.
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Jackson, Mien
Tung
John Straub
Jackson Prigon
Hia
Alice Mallett
Florence Crittenden Howe
3Tadiech
Ship Board Members' Appointment Confirmed
Washington June 1 The Senate confirmed the reappointment of Meyer Lissner and Rear Admiral William Senson retired to the Shipping Board. Their current terms expire at midnight tonight.
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Washington
Meyer Lissner
William 3. Senson
Shipping Board
Senate
Ward Case Quietly Simmers As Brother Refuses to Answer
WHITE PLAINS N Y June 3 In a tense Ward case Ralph Ward brother of Walter Ward the millionaire slayer of Clarence Peters refused to answer questions directed by District Attorney Weeks He was warned he could be jailed for contempt when recalled to the stand tomorrow Weeks planned to present a certified copy of Walter Ward testimony to compel Ralph Ward to testify The elder Ward George Ward father of Walter remained silent and did not indicate if he would return to New York State for further proceedings.
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Ralph Ward
Ward
White Plains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Clarence Peters
Weeks
Marschauser
Vétr
Hls
Walter Ward
Tather
Near Voor
Hly
George Ward
Williamaport
New York State
Williamsport
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Breen
Keogh
Warnen
Rorgh
Benkountcy
Joan Keosnig
Friedman
Connecticut Land & Title
Aon
Way
Cohen
Connecticut Lang & Tit, Company
Meenn
Maiter
Frieemar
Credit Apparel
Mate Qi
American Stores, Inc
Noble Avenue
GURB
Collins
Flays Chairman
Tennessean
Latter
Hole
Massachusetts Flags Shipping Board
Cudahy Packing Company
Water Street
Rules Committee
Associated Press
Edmunds
Pann
Merchant
Brooklawn
Georgianna Bishop
Misa Bishop
Porcer
Winglow
Ship Board
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