Police Probe Northrup Case Leaves Motive Unclear
Northrup case baffling investigators as residents near 1438 Mair Street report shadowy youths in the area between 2 and 3 30 AM Monday. Detectives consider a prior visitor to the Northrup flat may have sparked a fatal confrontation, with no definite motive yet established.
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Beach
Mermbere
Kang
Northrup
Prohata Court
Faul Miller
Charles S. Brody
Talia
B. Sacket
Collinsville
Ida M. Careop
Thompsonville
Orin ‘W. Seregn
Pawrucker, R
Libel suit against Newark paper dismissed
Supreme court jury returns verdict for defendant in libel suit by City Commissioner Charles P. Gillen against the Newark Star-Eagle. Gillen sought 100,690 damages over a dinner report published in 1901 text. Similar suit against the Newark Evening News was dismissed yesterday by Justice Dungan.
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Newark
N. J
Aa Supreme Court
Charles P. Gillen
Newdra Star-Eagle
Gillan
Gillen
Newark Evening News
Dungan
Teachers Leaving Bridgeport for Better Positions
Local high school faculty members are resigning to take jobs in other cities. Acting Superintendent Cortright expects several more resignations before the September term, with about 10 percent typical. Miss Emily Dubuque has already accepted a Jersey City post offering up to 3400 annually.
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Bridgeport
Cortright
Tackwane
Teaving
Emily F. Dubuque
Hazel T. Leird
Marjory Grant
Bealth Mitchell
Walter F. Burt
Raymond Lockhart
Manual Arts Division
Paing
Utica
N. V
Herbert J. Stack
Public Schools
Johnstown
Samuel J. Slawson
LaRoy Weller
City Normal School
Old City
Edward F. McGavrern
Schoors
High Schawl
Noard
Kina
UW Jose
Lockhar
R. A. Lockhert
Thleetty
Board of Education
Pearson Denies Plot to Control New England Railroads
President Pearson of the New Haven denied rumors that the New York New Haven and Hartford or the Pennsylvania Railroad seek to control Boston and Maine or interfere with affairs in New England. He said the New Haven aims only to promote mutual interests and cooperation in transportation, while Pennsylvania officials asserted no attempt to gain control and emphasized aiding New England railroads and traffic through joint through trains and the New York Connecting Railroad.
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New Haven
New York
Hartford
Pennsylvania Railroad
New England
Pearson
Boston
Maine
Pearsom
Pennsylvania
Pear- Son
Pres Dent Ret
Lo Iba
New York Gateway
New England Ttate
Senate fears woman senator bid from Minnesota
Washington June 24 hard boiled senators worry over Annie Dickey Olesen winning the Democratic nomination in Minnesota and potentially being elected to the U S Senate. The piece notes concerns about etiquette, club membership, and privileges if a woman becomes a senator, while Kellogg and McCormick express doubtful views on her electability amid Minnesota politics.
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Washington
Senate
Annie Dickey Olesen
Minnesota
Capitol
Olesen
Oddie
Congressional Indies’ Club
Peter Olssen
Senaté
Medill McCormitc
Repubiican
Senate of the
New Haven Boy in Critical Condition After Hit by Car
Six year old Jung Tony DeNeo of 12 L2L Porteca Street New Haven was struck near his home by a car driven by Mrs Aliceny Brown of 183 Beardsley Street Bridgeport. He suffered a fractured skull and other injuries and remained in New Haven hospital in a dying condition. Mrs Brown returned to Bridgeport and will appear at the coroner’s office tomorrow morning.
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Kew Haven
Jung
Tony DeNeo
Porteca Street
New Haven
Aliceny Brown
Beardsley Street
Bridgeport
Burglar Intrudes in Police Lieutenant's Home
Lieutenant Arthur R. Prowl on duty at police headquarters received a call that a burglar was seen crawling through a window of his bedroom at 8152 Fairfield avenue. Patrolmen investigating found the intruder, a man, who apologized and said he had the wrong house before vanishing.
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Arthur R. Prowl
Fairfled Avenue
Third Precinct
Persecution claimed in Ward grand jury case New Rochelle
Attorneys for Walter S. Ward accuse Auckland B Cordner foreman of the Westchester grand jury of hostility and press bias as the defense seeks inspection of grand jury minutes. District Attorney Weeks urged a show cause hearing before Justice Morschauser at 10 A M tomorrow to allow a defense inquiry. The motion contends Cordner favored charges due to Ward’s political setback and pressured witnesses. Page Two continuation referenced.
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New York
Walter S. Ward
Auckland B. Cording
Weatohester Grand Jury
Ward
Clarence Feters
Justice Seeger
Allen A. Campbell
Morschauser
Cordner
Helief
Auckland
Gada
Pallel
New Rochelle
Forsman
Cour
Bridgeport Police Hampered by $500 Budget Shortfall
Bridgeport investigators face ongoing strain from insufficient funds, hindering efforts against a dope ring, moonshiners, and the Howard Smith case. Detectives required travel to other cities and extended operations, yet the annual police budget remains only around $500, forcing officers to fund travels and investigations out of pocket and impeding long term probes.
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Bridgeport
Howard F. Smith
Polie
Jodrntya
Howard Smith
Kwt
Lust Mizhl
Smith
Dean
Blakeslee Backed for State Senate Nomination
Supporters in the district push Blakeslee for the Republican nomination in the 21st district with several prominent names already mentioned as potential rivals. Blakeslee, a longtime Bridgeport figure, has retired from business and previously served in the General Assembly and city leadership roles.
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Nowaday
All Friends
Ron. Blakeslee
Awne
Burle Garlick
W. TP. D. Kilpatrick
Frank L. Wilder
Atttorney
Alburt
Alburt J. Merritt, Judge John 5. Pullinat
Willam H. Comery
Frederick A. Bartiovt
Blakeslee
Fetch
Ir. Blakester
Fecal G Co. Pe Vircles
Gakeslea
Tmne
G Bridgeport
General Assembly
Gammon Council
Library Board
Birkeslee
Phogsen
Tiekor
Ilassen Peak Erupts in Worst Activity Since 1915
Lassen Peak in Northwest Plumas County California roared to the heaviest eruption since 1915 and sent ashes far to the north and east. Clouds of smoke are visible for about forty miles as the event began around eight o'clock.
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Ilassen Peak
Reno
Nev
Lassen Peak
Plumas County
California
Susanville
Oldlock
Severe clashes kill several as miners strike
Report from London notes multiple deaths after clashes between striking workers and non union miners amid a textile workers' house bombing. King George hosts former President Taft and Chief Justice Taft at Buckingham Palace, honoring them with high royal ceremony and reunions with the British royal family.
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London
United States
Court of St. James
King George
Buckingham Palace
William Bornd
Taft
Justice
Mrs.Taft
Harvey
Major Selbert
Justice Tate
Selbert
Tats
Tafta
James Corrigan
Irs
Harveys
Mine riot near Herrin ends in casualties and clashes
About 100 workers at the Southern Miners Coal company strip mine faced a crowd of more than 500 marching on the camp six miles east of Herrin. Shootings reported this afternoon left several dead and many injured as striking miners clashed with non union workers and guards. Negotiations and a threatened mine closure followed amid labor unrest.
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Southern
Ilinois Coal Company
Herrin
Associated Press
Here
Southern M Miners Coal Company
Unnion
Ninoiy Coal Co
Jordon Henderson
Southern Ditnels Coat Company
Ming
Ranj
Thea Brey North Company
Textile workers tenement wrecked by bomb
A tenement in Pawtucket housing textile workers was bombed injuring one tenant as guards and residents fled. The blast destroyed the ground floor and damaged the rest of the building occupied by nine families including four workers from local mills. Police say two union miners were seriously wounded and several others lightly hurt amid threats tied to striking.
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Pawtucket
James Pina
Victor Texrira
Povics
Textie Mills
Texrurs
The
Premiaes
Girl near death as wind blows out bedroom window
Emily Knees, 17, of 79 Quarry alrdt, fell asleep while knitting when a draft from an open window extinguished a fire. Dr A B Wiareulis revived her and she was taken to St Vincent's Hospital in serious but improving condition. Robor Way, 25, of 258 Beach Street, fell down stairs, bruised, treated by Dr Margulis. no serious injuries.
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Emily Knees
Quarry Alredt
A. B. Wiareulis
St. Vincent's Hospital
Robor
Way
Beach Street
Margulis
Hospital
Mutiny and captivity amid Sun Yat Sen crisis in China
Reports from Peking and Tientsin describe Dr Sun Yat Sen as a former republic leader held prisoner by Chinese forces on a cruiser near Canton. Mutinies by northern troops, heavy battles along the canal and riverfront, and widespread attacks in Kiangsu and nearby cities are cited with unconfirmed but persistent reports of thousands dead or wounded.
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Sun Yat Sen Taren
Peking
Jing
Sun Yat Sen
Gre Sout Ching Republic
Unchina
Shanghai
Klanast
Kiangfu
Hiansiu
Mankow
Nanchong
Tsai Chen Haun
Pakhe
Bridgeport Products Week Exposition Attracts Wide Interest
Retail board commends manufacturers for support during Bridgeport Products Week. Howlands Dry Goods displays house a Brooklyn Museum loan of 62 pieces valued at 3773, featuring cotton cultures from India to Peru and innovative powdered applique techniques. Visitors everyday, with ads by A R Whitcomb. National colors planned for stores during Veterans of Foreign Wars convention.
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Howlands Dry Goods
Brooklyn Museum
Ulu
Howland Company
Women's Wear
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences of Brooklyn
Coton
Gotton
Ln Howland
Parsons
A. R. Whitcomb
Yanaker
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas B. Taylor
A. H. Guertin
United Advertising Corporation
Big Asalatance
Bridgeport
Pate
Taylor
Hase
National Colors
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State Senate
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Tientsin
China
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Hsinha
Tsentsin
Ghahe
Manchuria
Wu Pel-fu
Howland’s
W. F W. Con
Vention
India
Morocco
Jagay
Java
Persia
Egypt
Hungary
Arizona
Peru
James A.mcdowell
Miling New Bedford
Magschnsacta
Fawland Leompany
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