Plans for Bridgeport growth aimed at attracting industry
Bridgeport mobilizes to woo industry with a left building to meet bids. A top sales executive to be secretary of the Speed Us Businers movement will promote Bridgeport globally and travel to lure firms. Plans include a modern fort building and a visit to Franklin Motor Car plant as negotiations proceed with several manufacturers.
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Speed Us
Park City
Bridgeport
Benjanda F. Morrison
Franklin Co
Franklin Motor Car Company
Universal Joints
Plana
Morrison
Stratfield
Frady Charged With Murdering His Wife
Frady, a Chicago automobile man, was formally charged with murder in Miami after his wife died in a hospital. He was wounded self-inflicted in the same incident following a 12 hour quarrel over alleged attentions from other men. Mrs. Frady had previously accused him of shooting her.
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Edger
Frady
Chicago
Brady
Keeley Chosen Exalted Ruler of Bridgeport Elks
Dr. Keeley was elected Exalted Ruler at a Bridgeport lodge of Elks meeting on State Street. Officiating officers include Edward Daly and Edward McManus among others. 32 candidates received degrees following the election.
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D. Frasiers Keeley
Bridgeport Lodge of Elks
State Street
Ist
Absht
Estesm Ed
Keighy
Edward Daly
Edward v McManus
Michael W. Wealey
Edward F. Nevins
Ames EB. Hinman
Tilee Charlas H. Miller
Thomas F. Cummings
Grand Lodge
Lawrence St. Gallagher
Democrats Fail In Plan To Censure Mayor Atwater
Third District Democratic club denounces Mayor Atwater and city officials for slow patronage reform. Insurgents led by Thomas Bray and George Butize push a resolution defeated 32 to 16 as party factions clash over replacement of Republican appointees with Democrats.
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Atwater
Cornell
Third District
Democratic Club
Randy Wecomme Onaanose
Eugene C. J. Kelley
Patrick H. Fitzpatrick
John A. Cornell
Thomas Bray
George Butize
Ucket
Delorio Held on Abduction Charge In Bridgeport
Delorio brought to Bridgeport on charge of abducting his nine year old son Michael Delorio last week in Manouanten NS. Bail set at 1000 dollars. He was arraigned in Gly court tomorrow morning. The boy was placed in his mother’s custody. Dalorio and his wife Virg have a divorce action pending with charges of failure to provide and unequal support.
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Avna Delorig
Virg
Dalario
Deloric
Celomc
Makimum
Riots Disturb Fiame in Rome and Dronero
Riots break out in Rome amid Fascisti clashes. One Fascist is killed and reprisals target Dronero where several policemen are wounded. President Il Natana? orders Carabinieri to restore order at the dieturbence. provisional government acts to quell the unrest.
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Rome
Fleme
Dronero
Yanalta
Carabinesra
Hitchcock Opens Attack on PABFC Treaty Debated in Senate
U S lawmakers from both parties opened debate on the four power Pacific treaty with critics led by Hitchcock Borah and France challenging its terms and potential to draw the United States into war. Proposals for reservations or amendments focused on unprovoked aggression and the scope of obligations amid opposition signals.
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Washington
Maren
Sas
Senata
Hitchcock
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
France
Senate
Lodge
Masssachusetts
Nebraska
Great Britain
Brandegee
Connecticut
Repulican
Hitencock
Lindsay planned more operations in Philadelphia
New York dispatch reports Alfred E. Lindsay behind a glittering fraud campaign tied to the Domino Club. Authorities, led by Attorney Murphy, say informant Maurice Wood exposed Lindsay’s scheme involving pawned valuables and forged certificates linked to wealthy targets in Philadelphia. Evidence centered on items found in Lindsay’s possession and at Pennsylvania Station.
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New York
Alfred Eb.lindsay
Lindsay Hotel
Lobe
Mipes
Lindsay
Alailuség
Murphy
Lindauy
Pennsylvania
Schenectady's Electric Wizard Unveils Indoor Thunderstorm
Dr Charles P Steinmetz of General Electric demonstrates a lightning generator that creates an indoor thunderstorm with energy rivaling natural bolts. The device produced 1 600 000 horsepower for a fraction of a second, tearing wood, splintering a tree, and transforming wire to dust, signaling advances toward lightning arresters and safer harnessing of storms. Continued on Page 14.
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Charles P. Steinmetz
Wizard
Schenectady
Mar
General Electric Co
Steinmetz
Enon
Benjamin Franklin
Steinmets
Jitney Corporations Organized Here Last Night
Capitalized at 50 000 the bus corporation was organized last night by farmer members of the Remington Arms avenue bus line. Officers elected include President Harry Marston Secretary Jess Ort Treasurer John Martin with a board of directors and committee members listed. The aim is regular bus service on Stanisian avenue Remington Arms route with maroon paint and 20 buses planned for nine years of operation.
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Bus Corporation
Remington Arms Transatan Avenue Bus Corporation
Reoad Street
Harry Marston
Jess Ort
John Martin
Pater Baldyga
George Gladura
Peter Leon
Lon Ag
Stanisian
Remington Arms
OANG
Corporssion
James Andross
Ouik Shane
Harry Dryer
John Budner
Louis Martin
Andrew Pattick
John Hornack
Angelo Dorazio
Fred Kneser
Try Joseph Carwall
Ohn Krause
Dred Jones
van Vitter
Arthur Ob
Kirmbalt
Brookton defendants plead not guilty in Kingston Inn murder case
Harman Albert of New York also known as Richard Rawland and James W Wickham of Jourxbury and Boston pleaded not guilty to indictments charging the murder of Edward Cardina of Mathnen at the Kingston Inn last December. A special court assignment to Plymouth in June or July to hear the case will be set.
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Broukton
Mass
Mulvihill Resigns as Prohibition Special Investigator
Joseph P. Mulvihill widely known as a dry sleuth resigns from his post as special investigator in the Washington Prohibition office. His abrupt departure comes as he was in Washington for conferences with Prohibition Director Roy A. Haynes while reportedly handling important state investigations. Officials would not disclose details of the grand jury activity or the specific cases before the jury in New Flaven.
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Joseph P. Mulvihill
Theamshour Gonneethur
Jsetercics
Washington
Muqvihil
Iris Aepointmant
Prohibition
Roy A. Haynes
Mulvihill
New Flaven
Police to Quiz Men Held in Taylor Case Anglola
Police planned further questioning of several men arrested Tuesday in the Taylor murder case after officials indicated the initial suspects had no known connection. Detectives announced the men would be re-interviewed tonight as the investigation continued.
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Taylor
OS Angeles
Kiwanis Club fifth Ladies Night entertainment reviewed
The Kiwanis Club hosted its fifth annual Ladies Night at the Strandela hotel. Walter H. Bangs praised the event and noted gifts to each guest including stockings and a “Family Album” from Bridgeport Telegraph. Vocal numbers followed dinner and a humorous Kiwanis roll call drew laughs before the program continued on Page Thirteen.
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Kiwanis Club
Nct
Walter H. Bangs
Strartela Hotel
Abont
Fron
Club
Avere
R. M. Spercy
Bridgeport Téfe
Mem
Lloyd George Faces Internal Revolt Over Coalition
London dispatch reports a political crisis centered on Prime Minister Lloyd George and Sir George Younger with about thirty Conservative rebels and wide sentiment to restore separate party governments. Ministers seek to sustain the coalition despite dissolution fears as Lloyd George contemplates forming a national Conservative Liberal faction. uncertainty surrounds leadership changes and the king’s involvement.
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London
Mar
Associated Press
Lloyd-George
George Younger
Liberal
Labor
tavyd-George
Conservetives
George Younwer
Unioniat
Conservative
Andrew Borst Law
House of Commons
Hare
Membare
George Kounger
Belse
A. Y. Balfour
Lord Birkenhesd
Ayglin Chamberlain
Lae
Conservatives
Reform
Chamberlain
Fattony
Washington
Thera
Alementa Invo
Ix & P
Lord Trevell
Gordon Hewart
Gordon Ag Athorney
Lord Trevetnia
Kynild
Colonel Holden to Command at Devens
Boston March 2 Colonel George J Holden professor of military science at the University of Vermont was announced as commanding officer and dates June 13 to July 28 for the reserve officers training camp to be conducted at Camp Devens next summer
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Boston
Mar
George J. Holden
University of Vermont
Camp Deveng
Doctor Hubert Work Named Postmaster General
Dr Hubert Work proposed by President Harding and confirmed as Postmaster General. He will assume the portfolio Saturday after Mr Heys resigns. Work, a physician with Holstein cattle interests, is described as quiet, direct, and confident, bringing a new professional background to the cabinet.
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Washington, Mareh
Alubert Worl
Harding
Banate
Work
Service Men Back New Bonus Plan Headlined in Washington
Washington March 2 A negotiated substitute for a soldiers bonus would replace cash payments with an adjusted service pay option and a bank loan equal to part of the entitlement The plan, urged by Fordney Green and other Republicans, aims to speed aid to needy veterans without large Treasury outlays The committee forecast a quick agreement and bypassing a party conference to expedite passage continuing on page two
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Washington
House Ways
Meany c
Betan Agreemient
Chiirman Fordney
Ail Detajla
Joan
Billy
Enthusiasti
Fordney
Wile Wen Tavox
Reprecentative Green
Iowa
Republicar
Dhe
Jealous Fear Triggers Murder Plot and Suicide
John Patrick Pulrick, 66, shot his wife after accusing her of secretly drugging him to keep him from entertaining lovers. He then tried to kill himself with a throat slash. Mrs. Patrick survived. Pulrick was arrested on attempted murder charges with bond set at 32,000.
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John Patrick
News
Murd
Patrick Isnderstood
Bridgeport
Wright
Patrick
Faethak
Howe
Pulrick
Jan
Thieves Take Liberty Bonds In Office Burglary
Yeggmen raided an office stealing over $4,000 in Liberty bonds and savings stamps. Losses included bonds valued at 500 and 1000 dollars, plus stamps. Burglary reported to police yesterday. nearby residents found James Dickerson’s apartment at 96 Fulton Street entered and ransacked while occupants were away in New Jersey. Danielson reports Dr. Joe Morin, former college leader, died today at his home aged 92, noting his Canadian ties and prior residence in Manchester New Hampshire.
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Frank TW
Tisarel
Southa
Tisarek
Tao
James Dickerson
Pulton Street
Tickerson
New Jersey
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Domino Club
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Schenectady Laboratory
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William A. Aisa
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Violet
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Jagor Yang
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Cupid
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Younger
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Hays
Hubert Work
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Treasury
Green
M. Morin
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