Clearing House for All Social Agencies Formed
A Bridgeport meeting of committees formed a plan for a Council of Social Agencies to coordinate charity and relief work. Twenty five societies join while preserving separate identities, with a model constitution to standardize living citizenship and prevent dependency through cooperative funding and study programs.
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Cis
Te Or H. Brown
George Warren
Mra
David S. Day
Angus P. Thorne
Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport
Cincinnati
C. M. Bookman
Councils of Social Agencies
Rookman
al Caunell
Agenaies
Jiwan
Social Norvics
Il Et Social
Congal
Thames
Vext
Cate Lebbcters
Tis
Bridge~port
Shout
Prom
Wireless Phone Service Between Ut and London Sova
Wireless telephone service will be established between London and New York and other American cities within six months, predicted today by Godfrey of the Marconi Wireless company. The new system will enable direct connections with cities like New York, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, cutting costs and enabling clearer conversations.
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Lotion
Marcia
London
New York
Godfrey Laces
Ultertor
Marconi Wiresleas Company
Abs
Boston
Chicxen
Washington
Methanene
Australia
Thud Revelmientaiin
Treaty copies sell for 26 cents in Paris bookshops
Paris vendors report 2 bit copies of the Versailles treaty in demand with prices expected to fall. Woodward of the New York New Haven and Hartford lines is named assistant general manager, replacing prior superintendent in the eastern division.
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Paris Mar
Parisiai
Nigkel
B. Woodward
Siew Haven
Rf Woodward
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Levrarde
Woodward
Spirit Tax Dodger Held in Stamford
Federal authorities say Charles H. H. Bickart president of the National Fruit Products Co of Tennessee was arrested in Stamford on charges of making mash to distill liquor. He faces government suits to collect $177,000 on taxes on spirits and other related offenses. The case involves deposits and alleged personal use of funds. The matter continues with more details and charges outlined in court.
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Bickart
New Waven
Mar
Charles HH Bickart
National Fruit Products Company
Tennessee
Rovernmott
Stamford
Conn
Bickar
Memphis
Tenn
National Fruit Products
New York
Pistres Cours Linn
Charles H. Blekart
Probe of sugar prices fixed by Palmer ordered
A Senate vote ordered an investigation into sugar price fixing tied to Attorney General Palmer. Louisiana growers warn prices could rise to 25 to 27 cents per pound were Palmer to act. Representative Campbell and Martin clash over impeachment potential and government authority.
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Palmer
Louisiana
Wasrington
Mareh
Dielay
ANC
Pachae
Wilson
Alvot
Es Palmer
Campbell
Te Oun
Hangar
Campbel
Mer. Palmer
Caiis & Pound
Tinkhany
Rapidiean
Massachusetts
House Indiatory Committee
Vinkian
Petoke
Judiciary Committee
House
Martin
United States
Pabner
Inkahan
Tinkharm
Department
Explosion Shakes City From Harbor Metal Dump
A blast from hot metal dumped into the harbor by a local works damaged plumbing and rattled buildings across Bridgeport. Residents reported walls cracked and dishes shaken as fear spread, with calls to end the practice of dumping slag into the water. Local critics urged authorities to stop the blasts, citing health and safety concerns.
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Harbor Shakes City
Amerean
Ann
Bridgeport
Axa Telephone
Cty Telephone Centrals
Amice
Ane
Hare
Ayns
Hitler
Glation Chaniem
Ts Mn Liunt Gata
Eink, Fost
Forea
Vauynorties
Ridgefield Teachers Resign En Masse Amid Board Stand
Twenty one Ridgefield teachers submitted resignations after a school board decision. The board declined to accept the notices, prompting taxpayer speculation on possible school closures and future staffing.
House Rejects Wet Amendment Aims to Enforce Prohibition
In a 254 to 86 vote the House rejected a proposed amendment labeled wet addressing enforcement of national Prohibition. Dialogue notes Republican and Democratic opposition and references to enforcement strategies, judiciary actions, and potential constitutional considerations amidst ongoing legislative maneuvers.
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House
New York Bond Robberies Spur Organized Theft Network
Two bold robberies in New York's financial district saw fake messengers steal bonds and securities valued in the tens of thousands. Officials describe an organized theft network using compromised employees, targeting bonds deposited at banks and brokers.
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New York
Issuict Aretorney Dooling
Theta of Securities
Doolin
Packsonville Tm
Toronto
wWrlantic
Nicholas Arnstein
Federal District
Arnstein
Lux
Wayne
Banter and
Benny Binktowila
Arm Senger
Whitney
Rede Rev Serve
Wagner and Company Deehire
Plans organize 900000 Catholic women council
Washington March 4 Nine thousand Catholic women organizations with over a hundred members each merged to form the National Catholic Women's council. Bishop Joseph Gohremba of Toledo outlined aims to unify Catholic women’s groups, coordinate parish activity, and create a central directing agency to strengthen Catholic education and parish work nationwide.
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Washington
Tnan
National Catholic Women's Council
Plana
Joseph Gohremba
Toledo
Catholic Church
Connel
Rishon
Theyehureh
Rishon Serremba
Cardinal Gihans and the liquor question in Congress
A fragmentary report notes Cardinal Gihans addressing Congress on beer and light wine regulation. The passage questions what constitutes intoxicating beverages and contemplates how prohibition enforcement may evolve.
State Department Solicitor Resigns
Washington March 4. Luster H. Woolsey Solicitor of the Department resigned today to take effect April earlier. The brief notice states the resignation is effective soon and notes a change in the department’s legal leadership.
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State Department
Washington
Luster Hi. Woolksey
Tentire Deparement
Coday la Regigna
Whiskey easy to get if one can cough loud enough
Chicago reports federal investigation into doctors and pharmacists over talcum powder products and a display drug setup used to sell medicines. A physician admitted writing 100 to 200 prescriptions nightly and charging fees of one to three dollars per prescription based on the patient’s sorgh.
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Chicago
Wilson's Answer Set to Premiers in Europe Move
President Wilson's reply to the French and British premiers on the Adriatic situation was dispatched to Europe tonight, the State Department disclosed. The note seeks settlement through direct U S mediation and directs efforts to curb the growing crisis between Italy and Hungary amid the Adriatic tensions.
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Adriatic
Europe
Avasimington
Wilson
Adriatec
State Department
Wilyon Ail
Tim Che
Med Btates Joh
Adiatig Urough
Titly
Hlugoesheein
Weather forecast with snow and cold outlook
Forecast warns of snow and chill for the region tomorrow with rain today. Widespread wintery conditions expected across the West and Northwest, with storm warnings in place from Maine to Florida. Delicate wording due to OCR. readable facts indicate snow in several counties and colder temperatures tomorrow.
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Ft Blitaard
Haven
Fond
Kiatparn Maine
Dneisonville
Florida
Declares U S Govt Best in World Held in Hearings
A chaotic transcript notes Board of Special Inquiry hearings in Paterson with defendants including a deportation case. Ball bonds ranged from 1,080 to 5,000 dollars while Camino and counsel Wier participate. Secretary of Labor in Washington is cited as stating U S government is best in the world.
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U. 5
York
Maren
Ledorise Cuminerti
Ora
Nelteantpers
Fpmonb
Pis
Trey
Tilia Daland Bofay
Board of Special Iquiry
Ign
Paterson
Camino Alsa
Will Wier
Washington
Lie Hey
Gyorld
Atateniens Jad Aenimsel Jasimd
Buried Under Coal Man Survives After Mine Accident
A worker at a coal site was found buried under heavy coal but escaped with minor injuries. He suffered a few broken ribs and a fractured shoulder while trapped at the base of a coal pile. He was treated at Rimergency hospital and survived, seemingly miraculously.
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Rimergency Hospital
Leahart
A. Crozer
McAdoo Urges Tax Plan To Postpone Debt Payoffs
The article reports William McAdoo urging a two year delay on tax collection and the use of a sinking fund to fund debt retirement. He argues Europe should cover interest on its debts, enabling a large reduction in the national burden and postponement of retirement bonds. He cites a potential $1.9 billion in savings and a European recover payoff to support new borrowing.
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Buwesker i Aostacenvqnt
Willian McAdoo
Eer Nuy
Mit McAdoo
Duboit
Gan
Oliver
Weil
Ledar
Europe
Gabon
Bureype
Europa
Tolinus
Xalon
Conderes Ps
Aoeanne
Rttir
France Opposes Any Pact Change On Germany Claims
Paris March 4 The French government will oppose any revision of the Versailles treaty that would modify its claims on Germany. Officially, the stance aligns with the Chamber of Deputies which would not tolerate further concessions, risking the government’s overthrow.
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Germany
Teutons
Associated Press
Paris
Versaills
Chamber of Deputies
Fragmentary French Economic Outlook Report
Fragmented OCR notes claim official view on the French economic situation. Text hints at a cautious assessment of France and its ally Germany, mentioning prosperity and concerns about global influence. Details are unclear due to garbled wording and missing names or dates.
Crew of steamer arrives amid mutiny claims
Irons crew aboard the steamship Keepaia reportedly tried to quit the vessel in Bermuda but were ordered to finish the voyage. United States consul representatives and agents transferred the crew to Norfolk for processing as the case grows complex with immigration and potential charges.
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Bermuda
Sormolk
Va Mare
Ivang
Blu
Mampton
Norfolk
Yen
Elist
Securint Ee
Puughnike
Guy
Une
United States Commissione Stephenson
Empty Tin Cans Spark British Suspicion of U Boat Attack
A fragmented wartime scene recounts British fears of U boat strikes after empty tin cans abroad suggest danger at sea. The narrative strands describe sailors, officers, and a perilous voyage with vivid but unclear details, ending with a cliffhanger on Page Two.
Turkey stripped of European territory by peace talks
London reports a dramatic reduction of Turkish holdings in Europe after a conference of Turkish ministers and ambassadors. Greece appears to have gained control of sacred sites while Adrianople and Smyrna are placed under strict control.
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Turkey
London
Europe
Hrace
Charseiliet
Adrianople
Smyrnis
Worst Typhus Epidemic Threatens Poland, Global Alarm
A chaotic dispatch reports Poland facing a historic typhus threat with the world watching. American aid plans include $100,000 for disinfecting plants and Dr. Barry Ploty of New York to lead the typhus campaign in Poland next week.
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Poland
New York
Americas
Calonekis
Chehrist
United States
Apc Anedte
Cal Corps
Cyless
America
Fanasy
Warsaw
Gilchrist
Barry Ploty
Prohibition Debate Prompted by Open Letter to Gov Smith
An open letter from William Pi Andergon to Governor Smith spurs a state debate on prohibition. The missive urges Gov Smith to engage in joint discussions on the topic, arguing for or against alcohol bans and inviting public exchange of views.
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New York
William
Andergon
Esnalengel
Smitty
Addr
Anderson
Shooting incident at Cincinnati school shocks community
A pupil from Douglass School allegedly shot a teacher named Veatrice Sonnprhea as punishment in a Cincinnati classroom. The event reportedly occurred during a March session, with the student and staff detailing the tense moment and resulting actions.
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Cincinnati
Angiied Ideause
Veatrice Sonnprhea
Douglass School
Taday Wrose
Uyenaah
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