Trolley Co Silent Over Reported Service End in City
J K Punderford general manager of the Connecticut company refused to confirm or deny reports that the trolley system might end service in the city and on New Haven lines. Rumors linked jitney competition to a move to suspend operations and the Supreme Court ruling questioned partial discontinuance. Officials cautioned any action would require public utilities commission approval and noted uncertainty over steps by Mayor and city authorities.
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Ma K. Punderford
Connecticut Co
Jitneys
J. K. Punderford
Connecticut Company
New Haven
Telegram
Punderford
Benc
Charles G. Sanford
Toledo
Salem
Mass
Supreme Court of Errora
Penderca
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Comemission
Freryice
Main Street
Witworth Street
Bethany Chapél
Witon
Westmont
Tevor
Guty
William H. Comiey
Public Utilities, Commission
Comley
Organization pools insure American merchant ships
Washington June 28. Officials of leading insurers and shipowners conferred to underwrite the American merchant marine. Contracts will be signed in New York on Wednesday. Members of the shipping board and syndicate representatives attended the talks. The plan centers on a pool of underwriting firms to guarantee cargo and tonnage protection for U S flag vessels.
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Washington
Anguerance
New York
Irish Seamen Refuse To Carry Police On Bantry Vessel
Bantry Ireland June 23 Armed police boarded the Lady Elsie as the steamer prepared to depart for Castletownbere. Officers refused to disembark, prompting the ship to remain at the pier with police aboard after seamen refuse to work under police supervision.
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Bantry
Ireland
Reagan
Bantry Bay
Castletown Berenaya
Baptists Debate Union Leader Marriage Affects Labor Talks
Buffalo June 28 The Northern Baptist convention weighs whether to frown on the marriage of divorced persons amid a protest against Rev J W Brougher of Los Angeles. The assembly accepts a pro treaty resolution and backs strict prohibition enforcement while avoiding party support.
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Buffalo
Northern Baptista Convention
Ponthé
Tefns
Ing
J. W Brougher
Los Angeles
Brougler
Douglas Fairbanks
Mars Pickford
Moving Picture Stara
Nominat‘ing
Brougher
Noming
Senate
McAdoo says reactionary won’t do for electors
A June 28 New York letter from William G. McAdoo urges labor groups to unite against reactionary moves and stresses high statesmanship and patriotic electors. The note, dated June 17, responds to John J. Munholland of the Metal Trades Council who cited over 45,000 wage earners backing the Democratic candidate. The letter notes serious national and world problems demand decisive action.
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York
William G MedAdod
Jabor
America
John J. Munholland
Metal Trades’ Council of
Newark
McAdoo
Victores Arrested By Agent Of Govt
Victores, owner of two Fairfield Avenue florists near Broad Street, was arrested by Government Agent Clark and jailed at police headquarters for a beating. Clark was unavailable last night. Friends say the claim is that Victores returned to the United States about seven years ago after a divorce from his wife, under an assumed name.
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Luidas Victores
Fairfield
Broad Street
Clark
Vietoros
United States
Greave
Victorous
Omaha Storm Devastates Area With Injuries
A severe wind and rain storm hit Omaha and surroundings on June 25. The event caused widespread damage to trees and structures and left telephone lines disrupted. One woman sustained serious injuries as the storm tore through the region.
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Omaha
Omarea
Nab
Wea
Sheriff Deputies Guard Brunswick After Train Strike
Special deputy sheriffs were sworn in here to protect property and guard against violence stemming from the Baltimore and Ohio trainmen strike.
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Brunswick
Baltimore and Ohio
Hope Eden Answers Queried On Page Eight Today
Hope Eden, the Mirage girl, provides answers to questions from The Bridgeport Telegram page five. The event took place yesterday afternoon in Pali's Theatre lobby where she headlines this week.
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Hope Eden
Bridgeport Telegram
Pali's Theatre
Fight Over Platform Dominates San Francisco Convention
Long struggle between Wets and Crys over platform predicted as Democratic platform committee in San Francisco debates prohibition, Irish independence, and international issues. Notables like Senator Robinson, Vice President Marshall, and Vince McCormick attend, with three days anticipated to complete the platform and possible minority reports.
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San Francisco
Joseph T. Rovingon
Arkansas
Committee On Permanent Organization
Panventine
Aes
Robinson
W. Ac
League ,of , Nations
Oklahoma
Bach State
Teague
Bryan
James JT. Nugent
New Jersey
Senator Ass
Virginia
Coley
State Department
Senator Walls
Massachusetts
Senate
Bourke Cochran
New York
Mani
Beasides
Marshall
Vince McCormick
Vineginia Democrats
Wilson
Glass
Bryan for Peace with Reservation Plank
William J. Bryan proposes a senate majority ratification standard for treaties and calls for constitutional amendment to require majority votes on all treaty ratifications. He also urges disarmament and links the plan to the League of Nations debate, with details circulated in San Prango.
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Senate
Spellacy Heads Rules Committee at Convention
Spellacy of Connecticut was elected chairman of the rules committee and immediately weighed how the convention should proceed to expedite the process. The panel considered setting the ticket before adopting a party platform to speed drafting of the platform, a task expected to take some time.
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Eee Committee of
Homas
Connecticut
Suffragists Warned to Continue Effort in San Francisco
In San Francisco on June 28, women suffrage advocates warned against overconfidence. Mrs. Abbay Scott Baker of the National Women’s party urged persistence as Tennessee Governor calls a special session for August 3. Baker noted progress but stressed the fight must not be rushed and Tennessee action remains crucial.
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San Francisco
General Civics
Abbay Scott Baker
Nsional Women’s Party
Tennessee
Baker
Administration Forces Gain Signal Victory at Convention
San Francisco reports McAdoo talk persists with no real shift among candidates. Senator Carter Glass elected chairman of resolutions. Walsh backed by Bryan. Administration forces claim early control in shaping the platform while McAdoo supporters push for a strong showing on opening ballots. three to five ballots anticipated.
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San Francisco
Carter Glass
Virginia
Walsh
Montana
Glass
William J. Bryan
Senator Walsh
McAdoo Voomers
National
Love of Texas
Mrn McAdoo
Palmer
Cox
Thas
Amidon
Mad¢ Levuler
Samuel B. Amidon
Wichita
Ikansas
McAdoo
Cone Johnson
Texas
State Departments
Whaley
South Catoling
Peter’ Clystn
Minnesota
Tammany
Wilson
Tribute to President Wilson Draws Debating Delegates
From San Francisco the Democratic convention saluted President Wilson with a roaring tribute. A ceremonial flag guard, marine banners, and a dropped national masthead accompanied a portrait display as cheers rolled through the hall. Delegates and spectators rose in a unified ovation reaffirming party loyalty amid the tumultuous year.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
Hosts of
Democracy
Wilson
Ness
White House
Gharnes
Kremer
National Committee
Bupler
Governors Race to Call Suff Session
Burlington dispatch reports governors in fray to convene a special session for ratification of the suffrage amendment. Vermont and other states discussed timing as suffrage leaders pressed Democratic lenders and officials. Governor Clement denied San Francisco sources and said no request to call a session had been made.
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Francisco
Roberts
Kennersey
Vermont
Mardis
Washington
Fennessee
Denics Noport
Burlington
FP. W. Clement
San Pran- Mista
Feng Walt
Ruth
Sen— Yice Harding
New York Delegation Pushes Beer and Light Wine Home Rule
In San Francisco in June 65 delegates backed a platform plank endorsing beer and light wine at home, led by Norman B. Mack. The move faced resistance and sparked calls for a recount as other resolutions urged labor support, women’s suffrage, and League of Nations stances amid a pivotal party convention.
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New York
San Francisco
Norman B. Mack
Miss. Blivakpeh
George FE. Gung
Schernecrady
Wweland
Gates Tlon
Ime
United States
Aslst Waly
North Carolina to Ratify Anthony Suffrage Amendment
Raleigh June 28 Gov Bickett urged the NC Legislature to ratify the Anthony suffrage amendment after a message from President Wisor. He aims to advise a special session to promptly verify the amendment. The Falcons? No.
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Raleigh
N. C
Wisor
Bickett
North Carolina
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