Increase of Leprosy Danger To Public Health
Washington report says leprosy is rising in the United States with about 1,200 individuals at large in 25 states. The Public Health Service urges Congress to fund larger isolation facilities as existing spaces are full and new facilities are scarce. Dr. Lavinder cites limits of 200 capacity at the Laprosarium and ongoing patient transports while beds remain occupied. He plans to seek nationwide leper roundups and expanded quarantine measures.
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Public Health Service
Washington
United States
United States Public Health Service
Congress
C. H. Lavinger
Hawaii
Great Britain
America
Bulta Laprosarium
eCarvnio
Lavinder
LapoRITE VICTORY IN GORK COUNTY
Fragmentary report describes LapoRITE victory in Gork County amid Republican debates. Mentions a private meeting at the Mansion House and anticipated statement by Mr De Valera on the whole situation tomorrow. The army situation is described as grave and important to OV.
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Laporite
Gork County
Mansion House
de Valera
Sinalton
Challenge to Street Row Leads to Lock Up
William Allen of 29 Jones avenue faced a breach of the peace charge after a street row last night. Policeman Thomas Welter detained him amid tensions as bystanders watched a dispute unfold on Water Street and Faieley avenue.
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William Allen
Jones Avenue
Stocg Anl
Faieley Avenue
Allen
Thomas Welterom
Stratford Council Recall Planned in Third District
Harold De Lacour emerges as key figure in recall efforts against Stratford Council Chair Robert Turney and others. De Lacour, former Bullard Mashing Tool executive and war aviator, has led town service roles including Red Cross chair and American Legion post commander. Emanuel Hendrickson, a mechanical engineer and school board member, is also presented as a candidate in Vito Benedetti’s fourth district.
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Harold de Lacour
Robert RB. Turney
DeLacour
Bullard Mashing Tool Company
Fexny
Stratford
Kelly Field
Texas
Red Cross
Vito Benedetti
Emanuel Hendrickson
Recall prospects in Stratford council race noted
In Stratford, recall efforts edge toward May votes as incumbents face strong challengers in sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth districts. Names like Hermann Loe and Harry Wilcoxson surface. analysts warn uncertainty remains about how many will be recalled and highlight the council-manager system’s recall provision and charter referendum.
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J. Son
Lemlinson
Urere
Rishard Stanton
2IRC
Camuel
Turney
Waty
Banedetti
Sherwood
Walter Kealing
Three Killed in Red Attack on Mexican Factory
Mexico City June 18 three persons were killed and two injured when Syndicalists attacked the San Augustine textile factory at Atlee Puebla following a disagreement with the owners. Also Vera Cruz strike widens disrupting port activities public services and stores as workers stay from work in sympathy with the general strike.
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Mexico City
San Augustine
Atlee
Atata
Puebla
Vera Cruz
Couple Arrested After Hotel Register Incident
In New Haven Catherine Cofink and Miss Cobnb, both residents of the city, traveled with Charles M. Smith from New Haven to Bridgeport on a Saturday night. After registering at a Bridgeport hotel, Mrs. Emith initiated contact with a polite headquarters before Smith and the young woman were later arrested. They posted bail and spent the week in custody.
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Catherine Cofink
Thesert Ostreet
New Haven
I Charles M. Smith
Shesard Jstreet
Bridgeport
Emith
Miss Cobnb
Smith
Mystery at Sing Sing Sparks Farmers in Ossining
OSSINING June 25 A siren from Sing Sing Prison spurred farmers to search the countryside after the disappearance of Charles Greer 28 a murder convict in Westchester County. Guards troopers and local police scoured estates of Vanderlip Rockefeller and others amid theories of escape through a roof trap door. Greer was sentenced in 1914 and had twelve years remaining.
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Ossining
Layes
Uns
Levis
Stat
Frank
Vanderlip
Wiliam
John. D. Rockefeller
James Syer
Greer
Speakers Denounce Prohibition Law at Rally
A crowd heard denunciations of the prohibition act as unconstitutional and un-American. Speakers argued the 18th Amendment infringed personal freedoms, urged electing a Congress to ease enforcement, and contrasted American liberty with harsher alcohol regimes in Canada and Nazi rhetoric.
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Spain
Splain
Maermhers
Agli Saloon League
Amon
Hose
Alexander Croup
New Haven
John J. Plemting
Oxton
New England
al Uneee
Insatin
Neidenla Reialime
Anios Netvilezos
Troup
Canada
United States
Ligung
Burglar s Ransack High School Office
Bridgeport high school offices were entered Saturday with the safe tampered and some articles of value missing. Police had not investigated the complaint by yesterday and believed the break in to be a prank by boys.
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Bridgeport
Princeton Head Urges Action To Prevent World Going To Devil
Princeton University leader Joan Grier Hloben warned graduates that inaction could push the world toward evil. He urged each person to act against indifference and to determine to do everything possible to prevent harm, invoking hope amid a troubled era and questioning how to address evil.
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Princeton
W. Ed
Sregient
Joan Grier Hloben
Princeton University
Laurese
Eich Rn
Late Czar’s Chef Feeds Hungry Children in Relic Kitchen
In Tsarskoye Selo the former imperial palace kitchen now serves as a relief kitchen for the American Relief administration. Three thousand children are fed daily using stoves and kettles once used for imperial dinners. Several former Czar household servants work as kitchen staff.
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Peyrograd
Weehsin
Emperor Nighalag
Vance
Hingry Childray
Amerita Relief Administration
Tsarskoye Selo
Unions Notify Board of Strike Over Wage Cuts
A letter from leaders of railroad unions denounces wage reductions as unjust and a manipulation of labor’s value. They accuse the board of misinterpreting the Transportation Act and warn that labor provisions would be harmed if the plan proceeds. Signers include Jewel and Seatr of the American Federation of Labor and various trade leaders.
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Ipoor
MM. Jewel
F. Grable
Timothy Healy
D. W. Holt
Signal Mei
Boy Killed on Roller Coaster at Pleasure Beach
A fatal roller coaster accident occurred at Pleasure Beach as a boy died after being transported by ambulance to the hospital. An inquest is to determine whether the death was accidental or criminally caused. Authorities at the scene faced delays in identifying the body and initiating the inquiry.
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J. Phelan
Aegan
Margulis
Emargenay Josnital van Rshed
Pleasure Beach
Patrick Cannel
Ty Bandestinala
Sis
Anankal
Fascists Burn Building After King's Visit
A fragmented report notes fascists set fire to a building in London following King Victor Emmanuel's visit, with violent rhetoric and attempted destruction of property amid political tension. No further verifiable details or dates are confirmed.
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Fascisti
London
T.e4
Central News
Victor Emmanuel
Neioleum
Rail board sees hopeful path amid transport tensions
The board notes a hopeful outlook for rail issues amid conflicting aims of railroad owners, employers, and the public. It predicts wages and rates will adjust as conditions change, cites Southern Pacific suspending labor contracts, and urges railroads to align actions with public and employee interests for harmony.
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Southern Pacific
Senate Battle Looms On Eve Of Tariff Debate
Senators prepared for a tense session as Republicans warned of walkouts and nonbinding conference motions while Democrats pledged sharp attacks. A swift tariff debate was anticipated, with plans to push the bonus bill amid factional lines and procedural wrangling over the majority program.
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Tttmu
Opnict
Inelft
Starving Artist Wins Prix Derome For painting
Altres Piotr, a starving artist, receives the Prix Derome for his mural Music from the American Academy in Rome. The $1,000 annual prize includes three years of income and a free residence, with travel opportunities. Piotr’s life story traces poverty, escape from eviction, and dedication to art since youth.
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Suse
Ranar
Tonighy
Altres Piotr
Armaris
American Academy In Rome
Yodo
Prise
Schwarz
Fisegel
Leipsip
Fingel
Fingenl
Sennart
Hambu
Nei Nass
Traveilne
Academy
President Lowell Times Unmatched Power Speech at Harvard
Cambridge June 11 President A Lawrence Lowell of Harvard University delivered a sermon declaring the United States had become unmatched in power and could retain fervor from the war. He praised the memory of fallen soldiers and urged duty over personal advantage to keep the nation striving for what is right.
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Cambridge
Masa
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard U Relty
Westport Town Meeting Plans Highway Changes
Westport voters will meet June 29 to decide on moving the Green Farms road to shorten travel by about tenths of a mile with estimated $15,900 construction. A second question asks support for a new fire station building costing about $96,100 funded by town and Bedford land gift. Three uptown fire companies will share a new shed near the station.
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Westport
Austin Wakeman
Greevy Farms
Shore
Wea
Morningside
Edward T. Bedford
Duildina
M.C
Bedford
John Lawry Jr
Conuipucton
Ian Cniisa Zor Elent
Uume
New Attorneys Admitted to Bar Tomorrow in Bridgeport
Tomorrow at 10 o'clock in Superior Court in Bridgeport, several new attorneys will be admitted to the Connecticut State Bar. Names include Featux W. Munn, Thomag A. Prim, Horace G. Hitchbock, Edward Ian Kelly, Edward Z. Lime, and Larry Schwartz among others listed as successful aspirants.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut
Featux W. Munn
Julius Apter
A. S. Bil
Tl. Brocy
Hronsda
A. F Brown
J. E. Carey
UE. Carron
Mt. Citron
Cavallo
R. F. Duges
J. Gehingen
HH. Kugel
Waskowitz
Ous
Weinstein
Welsman
Custody Given to Rail President in Paris Case
In Paris Hinglé, Mrs Walter Hutchins admits she consented to Edward Mohler taking custody of their son Edward after a divorce. The alimony, initially $20,000 yearly, is said to be doubled. Mohler, 3, is honeymooning in Paris with his bride who is 26. Her daughter Solange, the Countess Listazal, previously left home for the Moulin Rouge.
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Hinglé
Lema
Tnilies
Walter Huieh
Jns
Iusbang
Edward
Mohler
Thrir
Butching
Abraham Lodge Hosts Reception For Obermyer In New York
A large crowd gathered at the Liberty Building roof for a reception by Abraham Lodge 70 in Obermyer a prominent New York City woryer. In an address on Judaism Altare yey Obermyer spoke against Henry Ford’s attacks and discrimination against Jews at Harvard University. He urged Jews to face antisemitic criticism with strength and preserve their history. Dancing and refreshments followed the address.
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Leonard Obermyer
New York City
Abraham Lodge
Liberty Building
Yey
Obermyer
Henry Ford
Bia Dearbom Independent
Lawish
Harvard University
Fraternal and Democratic Club Meetings Listed for Tonight
A long list of fraternal and social organizations from Bridgeport and surrounding areas announces meetings or changes. Included are the Italian American Democratic club, Pioneer Lodge, Loyal Order of Moose, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Ancient Order of Hibernians, Knights groups, and other societies. Also notes that Eleventh district Democratic Women's club has deferred meetings and next September is targeted for gatherings by democratic clubs.
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Eniscopal Churgh
Samuel
Harrie Lodge
Oana Patrows
Ernst Bad
Caton
Stratford Avenues
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Washington Avenue
Abraham Lincoln Lodge
Oo. P.O. U
Main Street
Troskab Forge
Slate Street
Richard Townsend Company
Usivor Rank
Knights of Pyihiss
Unigarm Rank
FP. M
O. B
Eleventh District
Democratic Women's Club
Whiskey seized in Sunday raid on coffee house
A Sunday afternoon raid at 383 Railroad Avenue by Precinct 1 police resulted in two arrests and seizure of a large quantity of alleged whiskey. Proprietor Joseph Wish and employee Mrs. Elizabeth Gail were held on liquor law violations with bonds set at 390 each. Additional arrests included Joh Foland William Quinn and William R O Nell for drunkenness. O Nell held on 50 points for alleged assault on an officer.
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Railroad avenUs
Joseph Wish
Elizabeth Gail
Joh Foland
Water Street
William Quinn
Center Street
Wwillliam R. O'Nell
Fulton Street
Onel
Wold Class Initiation Held At Varuna Hall Tonight
Reina Christina of the Court of Catholic Laughtera of America will stage two initiation rites tonight at Varuna Hall in Court Street. Afterward a social hour with refreshments is planned as new members are admitted and welcomed into the group.
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Reina Christina
Catholic Laughtera of America
Varuna Hall
Court Istreet
S$ O'elack
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Martin South
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