Lasker Urges Congress to Save Merchant Marine Fleet
Washington June 2 Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board urged Congress to act on a ship subsidy or risk the American merchant marine retiring from world trade. He warned selling or junking ships would boost foreign competition and harm national prestige while subsidies could reduce treasury drain and spur private operation, stressing many ships are ill-suited for peace trade.
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Washington
United States
Shipping Board
Greateay
Mr. Lasker
soVviament
Lasker
Aii
Vale
The
Great Britain
Tyne
Treasury
America
Senstrom
Gall
Pris
Ilres
John Leos Ford
Leonard
Ames
Seleabie Esol
King Raps Eames on Stand On Tax and Expenditures
In Bridgeport, a public critique targets Eames over municipal spending. The speaker defends park and sewer projects, schools, paving, and capital works as prudent investments, while challenging claims that debt outpaced population growth.
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King
Eames
Kicked by horse injures man in Courtland area
Jona Carroll of 134 Courtland was kicked by a horse last night while examining a horse for a friend. He was rushed to Emergency hospital where doctors reported a probable fracture of the shoulder bone pending X ray assessment today.
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Jona Carroll
Courtland Purest
Margulis
Tax policy and industrial recovery in Bridgeport letter
A Bridgeport statement defends existing tax structures as needed for manufacturing recovery. It argues taxation should not burden employers during readjustment, urges accuracy in asset reporting, and criticizes Mr Eames for political rhetoric while asserting producers’ duty to keep plants and workers employed.
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Bridgeport
Ramesa
Propedy
Jnb
Eames
Steeplechase Island
Toppen Park
North End
Beardsley Park
Seacide Park
Black Reck
Seaside Park
Tam
Corporation of
We City of
George M. Eames
Rudde
Longlela Sound
Malyibhl
James
Yhoity
Pmd
Wothfox
Jewet
Stratford Avenue
Muniscipal Corporation
United
Dgepors
Long Island Sound
Steve
Focal
Taegel
Jalza
Oms
W F W Delegates at Track Meet
Delegates attended the track meet with installations of officers by Commander Williams. A resolution opposing wage cuts for nurses was presented by Thomas Vincent Bowles post and sent to Veterans Bureau officials. Visitors planned return home after events at Pleasure Beach and Seaside Park with a parade through the city and seaside activities.
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Terbury
B. Weil
New Taeven
TG Ga Ae
New Yperk
Mac Gianal Alde Hobers
Woodesda
Pynaburgh
Camavander
Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Department
Wilams
Thomas Vincent Bowles
Thelingtown Hospital
Gage
Allingtony Nospiku
Veterns’ Bureau
Washinston
Thamas
Vincent Bowes
Leas
Goples
Porbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Wrazer
Sen York
Norwalk
Farrs
Bridgeport
City governance debate on mayoral elections and salaries
A partisan letter argues for separate elections on national issues and criticizes current salary levels for city employees. The writer condemns corruption, urges clear budget choices, and names Mayor Water and local manufacturers while lamenting political cowardice and excessive interference by national politics in municipal affairs.
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Zerue
Republican Party
Seace
Mr. Ramos
Ayawt
Servine IC Ghey
Murder Verdict Found Against Officer of Mine
In Herrin sixteenth unnamed victims buried as the verdict of coroner Javy held today. The decedents were killed by Cy McDowell, superintendent at Southern Silvers Coal Company, according to the verdict. Clergymen concluded the miners were shot during a gathering, as the remains were laid to rest in Potters Field.
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Herrin
Jil
Tune
Red Press
Southern Lijinows Coal Company
Yhle
Javy
George Hinderson
Cy 7 McDowell
Tag Southern Silvers Coil Company
Dong
Hertin
Guy
Butler
Secur
Willena
Georgy Pace
Aialt
Sandal
Wenenaly
Meetings Tonight For Various Local Lodges
Meetings are listed for the Omega Frataetal Editor group and multiple lodges around Bridgeport and Stratford. Attendees include Alpha circle, Harmony Rabexuh lodge, Star of Charity lodge, and the Shepherds of Bethlehem. Public notices call for updates to lodge routines and general committee discussions at listed venues and addresses.
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Tignan General Committee
Washington
Ayonae
Venice
Acyletle
Chile
Stra Avenile
Brilenport
Layal Ordes of
Arnage
Bricklayyers’ and Plasterers
Mutual and Protective
Unitm
Elm Street
Degrig
Hovis
Berths Lodge
Broad Street
Alpha Circle
Brotherhood of America
Fairfield Avenue
Harmony
Severeest Blow Since War Says Wiedfeldt Ambassador Reacts to Rathenau Death
Washington report quotes Dr. Otto Wiedfeldt describing the Rathenau assassination as Germany’s severest postwar blow. He notes the ambassador’s shock at the pull of German reparations politics and recalls Rathenau’s influence in Krupp and electric company leadership.
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Washington
Rathenau
Germany
Alain Aunistur
United States
Otto Wiecheldt
Rathenan
Krupp
Wiecheldt
Ratheau Ag
Germanus
Die Ajipemeene Ckrvialtaeis, Gesellschaft
Wiecfeldt
Dr. Wiedtold
Getaian
Owenty
Borlin
Athena Eatin
Berlin
Dr. Rather
Oweller
Isle Xiassis
Gribasander
Sant Soone
Lions
Surveyor General of New Jersey Dies After 40 Years
Henry S Haines, surveyor general of New Jersey for nearly four decades, died tonight at age 37. He was a recognized authority on New Jersey history and a prominent Mason, serving as grand lodge instructor and once the eminent high priest of Royal Arch Masons. An advertisement nearby promotes Baker Extract Company of Spencfield Massachusetts for a free cook sack with special occasion inquiries.
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Burlington
Dune
Henry S Haines
New Jersey
Mr. Haines
Westery
Gwalid
Grand Lodge
Royal Arch
En & Dacaart
Baker Extract Company
Spencefield
Mass
Frea Cook Sack
POUNDER OF HALF DIME LUNCH DEAD
Charles C White, 13, founder of the Ball Time restaurant and former Turkish baths proprietor, died at Bridgeport Hospital after a paralytic stroke. He lived at 35 Star Street and previously operated near Marty and State streets before moving to State Street. He left a sister, and funeral plans were reported as pending.
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Charles Co White
Turkish Baths
Hassmens
Frank T- Staples Bank
Court Ana Stata
Bridgeport Hospital
White
Cama
Bridgeport
Sears
Meridem Snq
Marty
State Streets
State Street
Star Street
Orig. Tate
Abie
Explosion at Verona Beach Kills and Destroys
Two deaths reported and a missing child after the blast of two sulfur barges on Verona Beach. A major fire spread along the canal near Oneida Lake with property losses estimated above 500000 dollars. Authorities and departments respond to extinguish the blaze.
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Oneida
N.Y
Verona Beach
Ning
Miley
Oneica Lake
Etriy
Roma
Onella
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We Friday Brass Company
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Tames Murt Krow
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Hames
Walet
Jace
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Sam
Ypolitiehns
Roy
Blimey
Conereus
Sewne Machlie
Crem Wade
Pridgeasre
Faenesta
Thik
Republican Congress
Movette
Rameeirk
Iosimerican Fabrics
Gempens
Remington Turlery | Reampany
Ghatlenge Cutler Cornorkiion
Arma Shearerry
Bullard Machine Tool Company
Silt’ Textile
Enn Pears
Beldgepine Brisk Company
Warner Bros
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Miorles
Vonee
Ual
Phe Golleemin
Alwata
Tegalas
Briggenort
Philic
Penkrapt
Briggennec
Monicipal Corporation
Colin
Yan
Neiker
Auwater
Tin
Weis
Pottersi
Tratarna
the Telegram
Middle Street
Wiedfeldt
Agrick
Columbia Place
Heinz
Remington U. M. C. Co
Guns & Ammunition Cribbette
Mig. Co
Golf Bags
Dukey Mfg. Co
Dedgys
Ives Mfg. Co
Electrical Ave
Prestoy
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Lindstrom Toy E Tool Co
American Hardware
Farfield Ave
Middle
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