Rhode Island panel seeks probe into New Haven rail stock
A Rhode Island representative introduced a lower house resolution calling for a state commission of representatives to examine rolling stock and equipment of the New Haven rail line. The panel would report by April 15 and address delays tied to the shopmen's strike. An earlier note cited deteriorating rails and service disruptions as a result.
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New Haven
Rhode Island General Assembly
McCoy
Pawtucket
Light Brigade Bugler Finlay Dies in Drogheda
Belfast Feb 28 Thomas Finlay, the bugler who sounded charge for the Light Brigade at Balaklava, died yesterday at Drogheda Brogheda. His death follows Thomas W Shaw of the brigade who died in London Ontario Sunday night.
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Light Brigade
Drogheda
Belfast
Thomas Finlay
Balaklava
Tennison
Brogheda
Finlay
Thomas W. Shaw
Brigade
London
Ontario
Sinn Feiners Demand Plebiscite and Boycott Threat
The National conference of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic called for a plebiscite to choose between a republic and a Free State. Attended by 400 delegates from 45 states, the group warned of a nationwide boycott of British products and insurance if demands are ignored, and urged a one million dollar fundraising drive for the Irish Republican party and U.S. recognition from President Harding and Congress.
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Washington
Republic
Free State
National Conference
The
American Association
Boycot
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republican Party
Harding
Congress
Eight Property Transfers in City Shake Local Market
Schnee and Schnee, brokers, bought eight parcels from Julius Nussenfeld in Whig City for about 250000 dollars. They also acquired 40 foot frontage on Fairfield avenue for around 125000 dollars, including the Times Publishing Company site. The Nussenfeld lot spans Main street, East Main between Shelton and Brooks, and a block at Barnum Seaview. remodeling and speculation were planned. The Times property will be rebuilt into three stores and upper offices, with a driveway used by Howland Dry Goods included. A harbor water rights dispute on Bridgeport Harbor ended as American Tube and Stamping Co settled by quitclaim to the Connecticut Railway and Lighting Co. Cora Eames sold land at Courtland Street for 11500 dollars.
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Schnee
Julius Nussenfeld
Whig City
Fairfield Avenue
The
Times Publishing Company
Nussenfeld
Bulding
Strand Theatre
American Tube & Stamping Company
Connecticut Railway and Lighting Co
Seaview Avenue
Cora Eames
Lular Carmichael
Courtland — Street
Disguised German Held in Rathenau Case in Stockholm
In Stockholm a German, Hans Henning Von Behr, detained on suspicion of participating in the Rathenau assassination and the Schieermann attempt. He allegedly fired on Rathenau under orders from a secret German society and later aided in the attack on Schieermann. Several German conspirators, including Techow and Tillessen, received prison terms.
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Stockholm
Rathenau
Associated Press
Wold— Ing
Hans Henning von Behr
Walter Rathenau
Ain
Phillip Schiedemann
von Rehr
Wiel
Fathehau
Herr Chiedemann
Germany
Dr. Rathenau
Ernest Techow
Hana Techow
Wil Guenther
Karl Tillessen
Tells Court A sordid story against husband Damico
Mrs Catherine Pamico testified against her husband in Criminal Superior Court, alleging he tried to force her to read an immoral life to benefit from earnings. She described demands dating to 1921, with Damico denying the allegations as trials adjourned. The case resumes next morning.
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John P. Kellogg
Criminal Superior Court
Catherine Pamico
Catherine Hoffman
Damico
Damica
Hillside Home
Yarnico
Senate adds 400000 to deficiency bill
Washington 28 The Federal Coal Commission requested 400000 and was denied by the House. The Senate appropriations committee added the coal commission item to the deficiency appropriation bill. The measure, with the added funding, was to be brought up in the Senate tomorrow. Officials warn the funds are needed for future usefulness and may halt work without them.
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Washington
Federal Coal Commission
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate Committee
Senate
Menibers
Harry Congdon Post to Meet Monday Night
A meeting of the Harry W. Congsdon post American Legion will be held in the club rooms on Golden Hill street Monday night. Several important matters will be discussed including a bill by the Veterans of Foreign Wars to pay ex servicemen ten dollars for each month of service to the state legislature.
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Harry W. Congs
Don Post
American Legion
Golden Hill Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Insurance Company Seeks Policy Cancellation in Hi Hayman Case
Travelers Insurance of Hartford filed a Superior Court petition to cancel a $2,000 life policy issued to Elizabeth M. Hayman as beneficiary of deceased Frank Hi Hayman of Bridgeport. The suit asserts misrepresentation claim, noting the insured answered he had no bodily disease when application was made on February 18, 1922, yet he did. He died March 22, 1922, and payment is contested as one year has not elapsed.
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Frank Hi. Hayman
Bridgeport
Music
Elizabeth M. Hayman
Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford
Hayman
Nfe
Seaka
Poor Box Robber Fells Policeman in New York Church
A man tapping a poor box at St Marys Roman Catholic church stunned Police Captain James McKenzie with an iron rod, then fled through the nave brandishing a jimmy as startled worshippers and Father Burns aided. The suspect escaped amid a church uproar.
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New York
St. Mary's
Jimmy
Jockerson
Bs Path
James McKenzie
Worshp
Captain McKenzie
Father Burns
Mine is no place in which to idle time
February 28 report from German coal pits describes miners sent down January 22 with an eight hour day instruction to idle. Some wandered while others played cards by lantern light. Surface workers saw coal rising, first in small quantities, then more as the day progressed, and miners returned to work after idleness.
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HSSEN
Mrs Sims Claims Admiral Sims Uncle Relation
Witnesses in the trial of Mrs. Sims testified she claimed to be related by marriage to Rear Admiral W. S. Sims and a niece of former President Cleveland. They said she obtained money to invest in World Radio Corp where she claimed Herbert Hoover was an officer and large shareholder.
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NEW York, Jreb
Cleveland Sims
Canada Refuses 10 268 American Admission
Ottawa Ont Heb 28 Canada refused 10 268 American citizens admission to Canada during the fiscal year ending March 31 1823. Charles Stewart acting Minister of Immigration stated in the House of Commons today. Rejected immigrant grants from all countries totalled 19 686 he said.
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Ottawa
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