Four Courts siege shows rebels hold in Dublin
Dublin dispatch reports Rory O Connor and Liam Mellowes with 150 followers defending the east wing of the Four Courts as government troops bombard. Casualties rise, 33 prisoners taken, large areas of the building damaged while sniping and bombing continue amid shifting positions across Dublin. Belfast reports rifle fire near Drogheda and Sinn Fein ammunition finds emerge as fighting persists.
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London
Daily Mail
Dublin
Four Courts
Arillery
Exchange Telegraph
Rory O'Connor
Liam Mellowes
Free Staters
Batis
Rory O'Congor
Sevisionel
O'Connor
Leeson Street
Nave
Collere Green
Dotier Street
Oridge
Burunswick Street
Rae
Repub
Heane
de Vaters
Bir
de Valera
Pesty
Etping
Belfast
Drogheda
Pro- Fréas
Hala
Falls Road
Sinn Fein
Big power plant planned on the Housatonic
Officials indicate a giant power plant and steam station will be built to serve New Britain Waterbury and smaller towns. The site on the Housatonic riverfront near the Gulf Refining Co bridge is under option to The Connecticut Light and Power Co. and construction may employ about 52 workers from G U L Construction Co. of Philadelphia. Details remain guarded with action likely after a New York meeting today.
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New Britain
Waterbury
Illiek Pklamis
Connecticut Light & Power Co
Coot Dale
Hauaatonle
G. U. L. Comstrus- Hop Co
Philadelphia
J. Henry Rorabuck
New York
B. Hf
Ertie
G. U. S. Construction Co
Hoe Wan
Lightning Bolt Causes Havoc on Fairfield Avenue
A bolt of lightning struck near Fairfield Avenue and Davidson Street yesterday afternoon, damaging two houses and tearing windows. The lightning rolled down to a streetcar pole, jolting passengers and shocking residents for blocks. Police and residents reported shingles blown off roofs and a powerful arc striking multiple structures, with injuries to a passerby and alarm across the neighborhood.
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Fairfield Avenue
Roseley Fairfield Avenue
Arthur I. Prout
Davidson
le Nurlad En Electric Mattron
Bo Yacard Et
Blidy Plan Urged To Western Leaders In Speech
President Harding explained his ship subsidy proposal to Western agricultural leaders at a Washington dinner. Delegates included Wallace Capper Lasker Barrett and several farm bureaus officials. He rebutted objections, arguing a government aid is needed and that private disposal is not sufficient.
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Washington
Sibeléy
Pacito Dace
Hoarding
Landing
Arthur Capper
Jeader
Albert 3. Lasker
Charles S. Barrett
Aid Farms Union
John L. Boland
Missouri Farm Bureaus
Ghadfuto
Ionia
Ohio
W. 3. Hin
Soh Dakota Farm Federation
W.bunt
Iowa Farm Federation
Joan T. Or
Texan Cotton Marketing Negociation
A. C. Page
J. T. Read
Bireatt
Raron Snyder
Kansas
John Trompe
Kaneag
Unner
D. A. Wallace
Senator Capper
Middle West
Hestiid the Zarmar
Amerp
Detectives dispute police on New York car theft theory
Private investigators challenge Bridgeport police claims that stolen Ford sedans from New York were not moved through local dealers. They report evidence of receivers selling cars at about 600 dollars though no arrests yet. Police deny any clear link to a broader theft ring and say no car devices or fences have emerged. A suspect was jailed in Bridgeport on 2600 dollars bond as threats were rumored to surface.
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New York
Bridgepart
Atrest
Gedera
Deaiers Delare
Bridgerart Polia
Stollen Autor
Cing
Bridge
Cara
Motoy
Mayor Atwater Receives Setzer Memorial Bridge Honor
Mayor Atwater accepts the Setzer Memorial Bridge on behalf of the city from Conor’s son amid a park ceremony in Beardsley. The granite arch spans Bunnell’s pond access and replaces an older wooden span funded by Henry Setzer. The event honors the late donor and recalls gifts by Hedside Beardsley and others as officials name park caretakers.
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Setzer
Beardsley Park
Bernard Setzer
Mayor Atwater
George M. Eames
Park Board
Park
Morris B. Beardsley
Jerome Orcutt
Alfred E. Veness
Board of Aldermen
Francis P. Dhnigan
Patrick H. Fitzpatrick
Setzer Memorial Bridge
Conor
Jay Setzer
Beardsley
Offernis
Henry Selaer
Atwater
Hedside
Beardslay
Uggs
P.T. Barnum
Samos Beardsley
Morriz H. Bearsley
T. F. Ru
George M. Hames
Saent
Goard
Tata
Wheeler and Wilston
Ens Vancent
Fouel Clana
Bunnell’s Pond
Crown Street
Willam J. Lavery
Alfred MH. Wesners
Wilbert Sanford
David W. Price
Wilam Wy Hagen
Jerome Creut
J. Alex AH. Robinson
Michael Noonan
Joseph W. Narthroe
Frances P. Dunnigan
Tex Assessor
Frank Hearn
Aaron Wellstein
Jiames Whol
Michigan School Head Visits Here For Conference
W. W. Spaln deputy superintendent of Detroit public schools and founder of the double school platoon spoke at a conference with local school commissioners. They discussed the forthcoming vacancy in the lacal school system and expected to name a candidate before the next term begins. Berlin Conspiracy Detail: Police reveal plot behind Rathenau murder. two suspects at large, several accomplices detained, case described as involving a “secret tribunal” and nationalist elements.
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W. W. Spaoln
Detroft
Mich
Neyslon
Spalny
Lacs
Commissiones
Wifved
C. Fones
Thg
Berlin
Rathenau
Wishin Four Daya
Broan Daylebt
Polleg Havy
Wn Wand
Aséanaink Js
Polley Jana
Secre
Aocrar
Oohaul
Richard Schvitt
Frank Drestel
Mexicans Release Aguada Camp and Capture Another
Washington dispatches report that rebels released the Aguada camp held by the Corvox Ol company and seized the Pecora camp of the British owned La Corona Company. About six Americans were among those captured at Pecora. Requests for 3000 pesos for surrender and 15000 pesos for Aguada were noted. payment timing unclear. The State Department instructed diplomat George Summerlin to push protests and capture suspects tied to the rebels. No further official word on other cases or broader actions against Obregon opponents.
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Washington
State Department
Tasmania
Bund
Aguada Cama of Te Corvex Ol
Engern
Shawene
Cansul
Pecora
la Coona Company
Fecera
Stete
George Summerlin
Mexico City
America
Summerlin
Bruce Birlassi
Blonski
Aseipo
Caragen
Ralda
Oirézlon
Cancus
Obregon
Tamplea
Bielaski Tells How He Escaped Bandits
A. Brecy Bielaski, former fan of the Investigation burgin section of the Department of Justice, was kidnapped several days ago and reportedly escaped bandits in Mexico City on June 20 according to the Associated Press.
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Bielaski
Mexico City
Associated Press
A. Brecy Biela
Burgin
Department of Justice
Fourth of July Firecracker Rules Urged by Police
Police seek aid in enforcing a city ordinance on sale and discharge of limited firecrackers and firearms. Assistant Superintendent Thames H. Toad urged parents to warn children against careless handling and to help minimize dangerous Fourth of July celebrations.
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Thames H. Toad
Burrayuttova
Union Chiefs and Rail Executives To Face Board Today
Washington June 29 President Harding aims to avert a railway tie up by urging voluntary wage and rate adjustments. A conference with union and railway officials may follow if the strike widens. Federal intervention under the Transportation Act looms as final hope to avert a broad stoppage affecting 400000 shop workers and more.
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UNION
Rail Board Today
Railway Labor Commission
Transportation Act
Shop Crafts
Washington
Harding
Railway Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Uetteratood
Som
Agenciea
Taker Boon
Chicago
Yune
Cas
Arterlea
Pashway
Ciie
Strika
United States Railread Labor Board
Tventy Hren
Atx
Onions
McCumber Widens Lead Questioned Defeat in North Dakota
Early returns from North Dakota's primary show Senator Porter J. McCumber trailing nonpartisan challenger Lynn J. Prazier by a growing margin. With about 9,000 votes counted, Prazier led by roughly $500 in returns, while Governor Nestos advanced over Faker for the Republican nomination.
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Washington
Forga
XN. D
Porter J. McCumber
Lynn
J. Prazier
North
Dakkota
R. A. Nestos
BR. F. Faker
Ton Parttean
Rockefeller Left Whole Estate to His Four Children
William Rockefeller’s will, filed for probate in New York, leaves the bulk of an estate worth hundreds of millions to his four children William G. Rockefeller Percy A. Rockefeller Emma Rockefeller Dodge and Mrs Geralding Rockefeller Dodge. The executor Joan A. Garver receives 100000, with a provision that inheritance passes to descendants if heirs die. a trust funded Elmira G. Rockefeller and 5 million goes to Mrs Rockefeller’s widow. No charities or Standard Oil employees receive bequests.
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New York
Associated Press
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Joan A. Garver
William G. Rockefeller
Porsy A A. Rockefeller
Emma Rockefeller
Mea Alpin
Geralding Rockefeller Dodge
Tarrycown
Elmira G
First Arrest Made in Illinois Mine Riots
Iherrien June 29 deputy taker seized a union member in Carterville Williamson County for allegedly threatening mine workers. The arrest marks the first in connection with mine riot orders amid tensions at the Illinois mines.
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Illinois
Herrien
Ming
Williamson County
Akerg
Carterville
Genena
Ben
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Watan
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Doner
Farmers’ Bloc
Michigan
McUmber
N. Dakota
Wm. Rockefeller
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