Government moves toward seizure of foreign vessels in liquor dispute
Washington officials discuss drastic step to enforce Prohibition on foreign ships bringing in beverages under seal. A new treasury rule could authorize seizure of ships and arrest of captains after notice to foreign governments. No formal announcement yet as officials weigh potential disputes and test cases.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
Treasury
Hughes
State Department
Gilbert
Moss
Customs
Treasury Department
Commonsciener Blair
Internal Revenue Bureau
Prohibition
Haynes
Jones
Course Britt
Prohibition Headquarters
Nether
Forman Shipping Lines
United States
Tellegen Barred from Remarrying and Farrar Wins Name Return
Opera singer Mina Farrar was granted a divorce from actor Lou Tellegen by Justice Tierney. She may resume her maiden name and marry again, while Tellegen must pay costs. the decree becomes final after three months.
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Tellegen
Farrar
New York
Mina Ceralding Farrar
Lou Tellegen
John Tierney
Supreme Court
Referen Mahoney
Bridgeport Students Propose Civic Improvements and Life Plans
Fourteen hundred Bridgeport high school pupils respond to Chamber of Commerce surveys on city needs and future careers. They favor a state normal school, a civic complex with city hall, library, auditorium and post office, new zoning, college, better transport and sewage, and street signs. Many plan college. girls prefer teaching while boys lean to engineering. A majority wish to stay in Bridgeport, with significant numbers aiming for medicine, law, engineering, teaching, stenography, and other professions.
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C. of C
Bridgeport
Chamber of Commerce
Tell Life
Plana
Pair Arrested in New Haven After Hasty Plan to Wed
Eugene Pomerleau 27 and Margaret Taylor 21 met on a street in New Haven and quickly planned marriage without a license. Police held them on idle charges, bond set at 500 each, while Miss Taylor’s family reported her missing. They urged authorities to marry at a minister’s place, insisting they were sincere.
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Eugene Pomerleau
Margaret Taylor
Preacher
Madison Avenue
New Haven
Pomerieau
Jacob Caplan
Mir
Miss Taylor
Bureau of Missing Persons
Caquilly
Wheel on Jitney bus collapses injuring passengers
A wheel on a Jitney bus collapsed throwing riders from their seats and shocking fourteen passengers. Doctors are treating injuries as investigators review the incident on the city streets.
Three Labour MPs suspended after stormy Commons session
In London on June 27 three Scottish Labour MPs James Maxton J Wheatley and Rev Campbell Stephen were suspended after a heated debate over Scotland child welfare funding. A fourth MP G Buchanan caused further disruption with insults toward opposition and the chair. Shinwell condemned a Jew reference as inappropriate leading to another suspension.
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London
Associated Press
James Maxton
J. Wheatley
Campbell Stephen
House of Commons
Scotland
Maxton
Wheatley
Frederick George Banbury
City of
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Apether
Home Secretary
Stephen Cross
Frederick Banbury
G. Buchanean
Emmanuel Shinwell
George Hamilton
Shinwell
Labor
Buchanan
J. F. Pope
Woman Burned by Gas Flame at Noon Explosion
A sheet of flame from an exploding gas cooker enveloped Misa J. Frances Beere at 638 Park Avenue yesterday noon. Flames singed her hair and scorched her face but did not burn clothing. Doctors feared eye injury yet reported likely no lasting harm. She rests at home with expected rapid recovery.
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Misa J. Frances Beere
Park Avenue
Playall Elans
Miss Beere
State Farm Plea Against Commitment of June McCoy
NEW HAVEN June BTA plea by June McCoy, a convicted burglar of Branford cottages, argued in superior court that the State Farm for women is not a fit place for a woman given recent newspaper disclosures. Her attorney said the state is no better than a jail and objected to sentencing while the cloud over the institution remains. Sentence was deferred.
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New Haven
June McCoy
Branford
John W. Banks
Aaea
City Approves 50000 For Specific Paving Work In Streets
A 50000 appropriation for paving was reclassified from general use to specific work. Brick paving is planned for Barnum avenues from Noble to Central and Stretford avenue from East Main to Seaview, with the rest funding Water Street and other sections. The 20000 general-use allowance is not available. City officials met to confirm the allocation, with Burnham, Coughlin, McElroy, and Denigan endorsing it as specific work.
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William EB. Burnham
Board of
George M. Coughlin
James A. McFiltoy
Francis P. Denigan
Barnum Avenues
Noble Avenue
Central Avenue
Stretford Avenue
East Main Atrest
Seaview Avenue
Water Street
Dunigan
William E. Burnham
Coughlin
McElroy
Naval Academy Favored To Win 26th Intercollegiate Regatta
The United States Naval Academy eight, dominant for two years, is seen as the favorite to retain the blue ribbon at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta in Poughkeepsie. Washington, Pacific coast champions and Navy’s rival, welcomed stroke Don Walling back after knee infection, boosting hopes but signaling Navy may still hold the edge in the three mile race.
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Waterbury
Worcester
Hartford
New Haven
Vitorious Kearney
Smith Land
Emimerica
New York
Honte
Dodgers
Phillies
Pirates
Cardinals
Navy
Poughkeepsie
Washington
Princeton
Dexter Cummings
Yale
Suzanne Lengien
Johnston
Richarda
Walling
Associated Press
United States Naval Academy
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Washington Strong
Holdera
Don Walling
Princess Tatiana Escape Story Amid Russian Reds
Princess Tatiana Kourakine recounts arrest and reprieve, detention as hostage, trial for communicating with General Wrangel, sentence, and flight from Moscow to Poland with her young son ahead of her. Sunday Post exclusive.
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Tatiana Kourakine
Wrangel
Moscow
Russia
Poland
Sunday Post
Public Schools Award Diplomas to 10600 Students
Public gram mar schools held commencements with programs yesterday afternoon and evening. About 600 graduates received diplomas from principals and Board of Education members as thousands of parents attended eight programs in various auditoriums. Schools listed include Washington, Read, Elias Howe, Shelton, Maplewood, Barnum, Prospect, Black Rock, Waltersville, Webster, and more with numerous graduates named from each.
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Board of Education
Ousand
Rakoczi
Christian Union
M.H A
Clasa
Read
Shelton
Prospect
Washington
Franklin
Summerfield
Maplewood
Elias Howe
Hall
Barnum
Columbia
Longfellow
Whittier
Black Rock
Waltersville
Webster
Washington, Ri Columbus
the Maplewood
Beardsley
Staples
Lincoln
McKinley
Madison
Premier Pachitch of Jugoslavia Victim of Attack
Belgrade June 27 Associated Press reports Premier Nikola Pachitch of Jugoslavia was attacked and slightly wounded after leaving Parliament. Six shots fired. one hit his left hand as he reached his car. He dove to the car floor, believing it saved him. The assailant, Milutone Ralich, a Serbian, provoked public outrage. no political significance attributed. Also, Mrs Catherine Powers, 62, of 708 Howard Ave, reportedly drank iodine in a suicide bid amid ill health. she rested at St Vincent's Hospital, expected to recover.
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Belgrade
Preag
Nikola Pachitch
Jugoslavia
House of Parliament
Milutone Ralich
Catherine Powers
Howard Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ford Campaign Opens in Chicago for 1924 Bid
Chicago launches Ford for President efforts with a Chicago Ford for President club and petition drives endorsing Henry Ford as a candidate in the 1924 presidential race.
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FORD
Chicago
Henry Ford
Derolt Automobile
Doctors Accept Plans For Eight Story Building
Forty-one doctors at the Medical Building Association voted to back Mrs. Samuel H Wheeler's proposition for an eight story structure at Golden Hill and Main streets. The $390000 project, with architects Monks and Johnson, will be built on the northwest corner and ready in about a year. The seven upper stories will house professional offices. the building will be leased for 10 years. The plan abandons Lafayette Street options and new association steps were authorized for dissolution of the Medical Building Corporation.
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Logal
Trumbull
Mia Wheeler
Golden Hill
Main
Wolfe
Scott
Mount Holyoke College
City Normal School
Maude Fealy Cort
Seit Aalde
Philp Werrman
Dorothy Gates Herrman
New York
Bridgeport
Westport
Stamford
Medical Building Association
Samuel H. Wheeler
Mainatraeta
Monks and Johnson
Boston
William Bchmtat
Bridgepont
University Club
Nathaniel Wheeler
Wheeley
Bulder
Stratfield Hotel
Newfield
Lafayette Street
F. N. Benham
Broad Street
Benham
Medical Building Corporation
Association
Manstreet
Golden HM
Court House
Armed Bandits Loot East Side Jewelry Shop
Two armed men robbed a New York East Side jewelry shop, binding the proprietor, a diamant sales man, two customers and the proprietor’s daughter. They escaped with stones valued at $60,000 after a seven month surveillance. The store’s proprietor Louis Edison reported a $40,000 loss in gems and $20,000 in jewelry taken from others. A woman acted as carrier for the stolen gems.
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New York
Louis Edison
Recem
Edison
Sheepshead Bay Race Track Sold to Nathanson
Sale of the Sheepshead Bay race track property, 660 acres, by the Haritness estate company and others to real estate operator Max N Nathanson was announced today. Included is the motor drag strip site of the 1915 Astor Cup race. The land will be subdivided for residential use.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Haritness Estate Company
Max N. Nathanson
Wheel on Bus Collapses injures fourteen riders
Fourteen passengers on a jitney on Madison avenue near Wayne street at 12 30 yesterday were jostled as a forward wheel broke, sending the bus lurching. Mary Seacrest was cut by a window pane and taken to St Vincent's hospital. John Barber operated the bus. Other accidents sent two more people to hospital, including a boy struck by an ash cart and a cyclist who collided with a car on Fairfishl avenue.
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Madison Avenue
Wayne Street
Bae Is 'Mured
John Barber
Brooks Street
Mary Seacrest
Trumbutt
Davis
To &T. Vincent's Hospital
Himala
Tranover Street
James Taylor
Hanover Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Charles Slosesr
Hancock Avenue
W. E. Abbott
Brewster Street
Fairfishl , Avenue
Hancock Avenues
Sksar
St. Vinycent's Hospital
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New England
Providence
Buzz
Schneider
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Life Center Square
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Cuvililer
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Maine
Pope
Jetter Lo
Reserve Bank
Cuba
Indian Ocean
Laborites
State Farm
Discover
Naval Academy
Tatiana
Barnum White
Barnum School
Guido Alberno
Margaret Ambrose
Maurice Apstein
Salvatore Aucéllo
Marion Bailey
Florence Roney
Marion Begg
Ross Berer
Dorothy Bernstein
Lois Biltan
John Brabner
Alice Cadwell
Anna Carroll
William Casey
Alice Cassidy
Helen Clark
Howald Cooper
Harald Corry
Dorothy Coss
Dorothy Coyne
Irving Cullen
Edward Cunnighham
Nellie Dingee
Helen Cush
Samuel Fleisher
Catherine Gerrity
Grace Giannina
Lealie Gardneer
Dorothy Gray
Mildred Gregory
Elizabeth Gulash
Vincent Hancox
Anna Harabosky
Thelma Hicks
Helen Hirsch
Will'am Holmes
Stanley Hotchkles
Elmer Hunyad
Richard Hunyad
Mary Hyra
Daniel Lanatello
Joseph Janonka
Harret Johnstone
Winifred Lavery
Loutis Leake
Michael Lipnitaky
Rosna Logudice
Edward Wignall
Dorothy Wilson
Beatrice Winter
Hall School
Helen Budda
Reasle Gergely
Continn
Premier Pachitch
Buzzi
Main Streets
Anna Buzzi
Frederick Schneider
Bronx
Justice O'Malley
Bugesi
Sagr Ged
Iwan Jed
Fetons
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Defense Attorneya
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Ture
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