Irish Free State Enacts Treaty Based Legislation
London reports a draft Irish law package declares all measures repugnant to the Anglo Irish treaty void, ties allegiance to King George V, and grants sweeping powers to the lower house, including money bills and religious freedoms, with a referendum and female suffrage. It empowers citizens to initiate laws while preserving the Supreme Court’s authority and limiting war participation without Parliament.
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London
Associated Press
Ireland
Empire
Canada
Free State
Awear
Great Britain
Commonwealth of Nations
Chamber
Senate
Brrth House of Commons
House of Lords
Trish
Irish Supreme Co
Supreme Court
Irish Free State
George V
Ais Heire
Stratford Council to meet tonight to set recall vote date
Stratford officials plan a special meeting to set a date for a recall election after the Supreme Court of Errors directed the Superior Court to order an election. Councilman Donald Sammis and others defend the manager's plan, asserting aims to secure a representative government and address municipal finances amid recall pressure.
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Stratford Council
Turney
Sammis
Hunter
Hubbell
Stratford
Supreme Court of Errors
Superior Court
Bitter Battle Over Bonus Due To Break Monday
Washington June 15 A bitter Senate fight over the Soldiers bonus is predicted next week after informal Republican conferences. Senator Lodge said a formal party conference of Republican Senators will meet Monday to discuss procedure on the bonus and tariff measures. Senator McCumber said he would move to proceed with the bonus bill even if the conference disagrees, while President Harding favored delaying the bonus until tariff measures are disposed of.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
Benater Lodge
Massachusetts
Billy
McCumber
North Dakota
Finance Committee
Republica Conference
Ledge
Jam
Railroad Strike Voted By 11 Shop Crafts Will Affect 1,225,000 Men
Cincinnati June 15 Associated Press reports a sweeping strike vote by 14 shop crafts and maintenance of way unions totaling 1,225,000 members. The unions say management blocked better alternatives and wage cuts by the Railroad Labor Board prompted the stance.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
Railroad Labor Board
Wu Pei Pu invites Sun Yat Sen for unification aid
General Wu Pei Fu calls on Sun Yat Sen to aid China's reunification in Peking while observers doubt acceptance. June reports from Sentsin say Chang Tso Lin's Manchurian front is surrounded by Wu Pei Fu's forces driving toward Maiden along the railway.
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WU Pei FU
Sun Yat Sen
Preing
Wu Pei-Pu
Chin
Fan
Republic of
South Ching
Peking
Sun
Sentsin
China
Associated Press
Chang Jso-Lin
Wu Pei-Fu
Maiden
Hoover and coal men come to agreement
Washington June 15 Secretary Hoover said plans to keep bituminous coal prices at agreed levels during the strike are practically complete after a further conference with operators and dealcare. He also stated that anthracite mine operators agreed not to raise prices above the scales in effect last week. Hoover noted officials of the National Retail Coal Merchants Association have removed difficulties and expressed a desire to protect the public.
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Washington
Plana
Hoover
National Retell Coal Merchants’ Association
Hoover Weld
New Orleans Limited Derailment Kills Boy
A derailment three miles north of Canoe Alm on the New Orleans to New York Limited causes one fatality a young boy named Wille Blundean and multiple injuries amid a wreck that disrupted mail and express cars near 2 pm. The chaotic scene unfolds as authorities and rescuers survey the damage and the victims. The report also notes political upheaval in Germany with royal figures mentioned in a broader context, though the primary event remains the train wreck and its casualty.
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Mobile
Alm
New Orleans and
New York Limited
Loulaville and Nashville
Split
Canoe
Berlin
Irea
Wille Blundean
Geemant
Gustemala
kiNea
Prince Henry
Princess Charlotta
Germany
Sigismund Hohenzollern to Run Guatemala Ranch
A family council in Guatemala discussed Sigismund Hohenzollern’s plans to adopt the Hohenzollern name in a move to start a ranch in the new world. A mother urged pride in the family name and a life of hard work, leading to the decision that Sigismund should transplant the name.
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Sigismund Hohenzollern
Guatemala
Sigismund
Pyingy
Prynce
Ada Lorer
Engineers to Meet for Bridgeport Society Officers
The Bridgeport branch of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers holds its annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on State Street tonight at nine o'clock to select officers.
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Bridgeport
The
American So‘ciety of Mechanical Enginesra
Chamber of Commerce
State Street
John T. King Calls the Clan to the Colors
John T. King invites Republican leaders and supporters to unite for the coming campaign. In an executive session of Fairfield County party figures and dissenters, King pledged guidance and strategy to harmonize efforts for victory next fall. A tentative date was set for a statewide gathering to begin the campaign drive.
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John T. King
J the Goat
Stratfeld Nest
Nin Parety
Dairiield Ty
Fairfield County
Repu Nean
King
J. Alexa Robinson
Mr. King
Ccomwittes
Ward in Jail for Killing Peters Court Denies Bail
Walter S Ward was jailed after arraignment on a first degree murder charge in Peters death, with bail denied by Judge Morchauser. The case centers on self defense claims with investigators probing a possible blackmail conspiracy connected to racing. The court indicated trial likely in September, as authorities work through the complex inquiry.
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Ward
Peters
White Plains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Baker
Supreme Court
Clarence Peters
Kenisco
New York
Chorico
New Rochelle
Hig
Iaxe
Prame Court Juetisa Morchanser
Ralph D. Wards
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Young Ward
Sdaya Cit
Diaytrict
Wenka
Morschauser
Chelsea
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Ralph Sppecret
Weeks
Prohibition Demands Spark Ship Entering Limits Debate
Washington a June 15 Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board pressed that if American ships cannot sell liquor to passengers, vessels of all flags must face the same ban. The issue ties to Prohibition forces and currents in Congress over extending the three mile limit and shielding American passenger vessels from foreign competition.
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Lasker
The
Shipping Board
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Tene
Ist
Sommerce
Lasker Jeq
Elmer Schlesinger
Gereral
Congress
Supreme Court
American Wessely
Sald
Nationwide crackdown on bootlegging swells across states
The nation launches a wide prohibition enforcement push with agents in rural districts and along borders. Old and new investigators collaborate with customs, Mexican and Canadian liaison offices to curb illicit distilling and smuggling. Reports indicate main moonshine regions show increased seizures and large-arrest campaigns.
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Mexico
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Florida
United States
Geotione
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Chamber To Study School Hours And Day
A chamber committee, led by Sanford Stoddard and including Mrs. Otto Caldwell and T J Purdy, was formed to study the school day and year, the seven study periods, and how teachers use time between lessons. They will gather facts on after school duties and classroom space, with input from teachers and district officials.
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Charber of Commerce Yeatearday
Board of Education
Sanford Stoddard
Ira. I. T, Warner
Otto
Caldwail
Jossone
Wilton Horace Day
Lord Stoddard
Bb, Caldwell
T J. Purdy
George A
Waldo
JL. T. Warner
Mel. Stilyon
Cito Teight
Mise Lucy Curtis
Mr. Bown
Senagl
Everett Coortright
Railroads Ordered to Install Automatic Train Control
Washington June 16 The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered 49 major railroads to equip 5290 miles of track with automatic train control devices by January 1, 1925. The order targets lines including Boston and Albany Boston to Albany and Maine, Central Railroad of New Jersey between Jersey City and Scranton, Lackawanna between Hoboken and Buffalo, and others.
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Interstate Commarea Commission
Boston and
Albany
Boston
Mass
N. J
Beston
Maine
Portiang Malie
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Ternay City
Scranton
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Hoboken
Buffalo
Fire
Jersey City
Lehigh Valley Beteen
Jbuffalo
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Providence
R. L
West Jersey
Seashore
Philadelphia
Atlantic
City
Navy reprimands Naval Academy editor over yearbook row
Acting Secretary Roosevelt issued a sharp rebuke to Juelen Olmstead editor of the Naval Academy Year Book after Ensign Leonard Kaplin a Jewish classmate faced biased treatment. The investigation found no racial prejudice but cited procedural faults.
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Washington
Vy Hoosevelt
Juelen Olmstead
Norval Academy
Leonard Kaplin
Navy Department
Roosevelt
United States Navy
Tha Department
Bool
Ship Subsidy Bill to Be Ordered Reported
Washington June 15 The administration ship subsidy bill will be formally reported to the House by Merchant Marine Committee tomorrow. Democratic members sought more study. action postponed. The only major change expected is a requirement that 50 percent of deck and fire-room crews be American citizens.
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Washington
Ha ‘House
Merchant Marine
Democratia
Cnc
George W. Edmonds
Pennsylvania
Massive Arverne Seashore Colony Fire Destroys 600 Structures
New York dispatch reports a blaze sweeping the Arverne seashore bungalow colony between Rockaway and Far Rockaway destroying between 600 and 700 buildings. Fire boats from New York aided crews as many colonists were rescued. several fires prompted dynamiting of structures. Dozens injured, with extensive property losses across hotels, bungalows, and boarding homes.
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Arverne
Rockaway
Far Rock
Fougt Theatre
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