State Police Bill Seeks 90 Man Pay Rise Denied
State Capitol Hartford March 6 report shows Senate quickly disposed of business while House halts. Roads rivers and ridges committee favors Groton Norwich submarine base trunk line project. A substitute bill would raise State police to 90 men and nine sergeants. original proposed 110. Home Guard honor rejected. Governor Brainard and Senator Walcott figures noted as sessions unfold. House rejects several measures. Senate approves charter amendments and local government bills.
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State Capitol
Hartford
General Assembly
Senate
House
Committee On
Groton
Norwich
Thames River
Home Guard
Connecticut
Brainard
Trumbull
Washington
Walto
Walcott
Mit
Silver Beach
Agration
Fairfield
Berlin
Hitney Transportation
Bridgeport
Department of Finance
Glasenbury Gag Co
Waterbury Gas Light Co
Wolcott Hill Fire District
Litchfield Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Travelers Indemnity Company
Hartford Accident _Company
Bus
Mnea
Branford
Taft Station
Willimantic Highway
North
Fragmented regional notes on rail, schools and public works
Disjointed report references rail trunk line shifts Stoningoon to Voluntown and Hartford Springfield transportation plans. Mentions school flag code instruction district notices and a bill to authorize borrowing for Sharon and Enfield districts with cemetery land sharing limits up to 890 dollars.
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Stoningoon
Voluntown
Francis K. Conley
Hartford-Springfield
Schoo
Mra. Lewis
Horas
O'S. Cpa
Cidies
Horoug
Koting
White House
Sharon Fira
Enfield
State Farm for Women Debated Inmate Control Measure
Hartford March 6 Judiciary committee debated a bill to extend State Farm for Women control of inmates to three years after their twenty first birthday to allow reform. Advocates argued discharge too early harms rehabilitative effort while officials noted many commits occur at ages 19 and 20 and need time to reform.
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Hartford
State Farm
Mary Hiecker
Helen H. Haard
State Farm For Women
Stratford Tax Notice and Probate Order Issued
Taxpayers are notified that the first half of town taxes on the 1921 Grand List are payable March 1 at the Tax Collector's Office. After April 15 a three quarters of a percent penalty applies. A 28 mill school tax on the 1824 Grand List becomes payable with the second half by August. In Bridgeport Probate District, a March 14 hearing sets claims for Nellie A. Taylor's estate, with publication required for interested parties.
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District OF
Bridgeport
Nellie A. Taylor
Fredfric
Bartlett
Notice on 1924 Bridgeport Grand List Taxes Due
Taxpayers of Bridgeport are advised that the first form of taxes on the Grand List of 1924 will be due and payable at the Tax Collector’s Office Rooms 4 and Bloodty Hat on April 1 1925. The collector will be at the Col. Inecora office on April 1st 1925 daily thereafter except Sundays from 9 4 m to 6 yn om and Sundays from 4a om to 120 noon for collecting taxes. After May 1 1925 interest at three quarters of one percent will be added to unpaid taxes and the tax due on the first day of each succeeding month. Tax bills will not be mailed. They must be paid at the office. Edward A Drew Tax Collector.
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Bridgeport
Col. Inecora
Edward A Drew
Notice to Property Owners on Unpaid Taxes
Notice to property owners that taxes listed remain unpaid as of the due date. Tax payments accepted at the Tax Collector Office Rooms 4 and 6 City Hall up to March 31, 1925, without penalty. Edward A Drew, Tax Collector.
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Edward
Drew
Herriot Faces Most Difficult Crisis of Career
Paris March 6 Associated Press Herriot confronts a pivotal crisis as head of government over a security pact with Poland. Poland refuses to revise the Versailles Treaty terms while British Foreign Secretary Chamberlain travels to Geneva, aiming to push a German guarantee pact excluding Poland from frontier obligations, challenging Herriot's league protocol hopes.
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Paris
Associated Press
Herriot
Skraynsky
Poland
Presmier
Foruyn
Chamberlain
Drilain
Geneva
M. Herriot
House of Commona
Koretz Death Rumors Denied by Officials
Chicago March 6 rumors that Leo Koretz the swindler who defrauded relatives and friends of about two million dollars escaped death and was buried in Waldheim cemetery were discussed formally. Joliet prison officials and Dr. W R Pletcher dismissed the gossip as unfounded, confirming the inmate died in January and used his real name.
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Chicago
Leo Koretz
State
Koretz
Waldheim
Joliet
Tix
WR. Pletcher
Renly
Joretz
Marquis Curzon In Illness Not Seen As Alarming
London March 6 The condition of Marquis Curzon Kedleston Lord President and Leader of the Lords who collapsed at Cambridge last night was described as not calling for alarm in a bulletin from his London residence The bulletin added he had a severe hemorrhage yesterday and may require an operation though he stood the journey from Cambridge to London well later tonight
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London
Associated Press
Marquis Curzon
Kedleston
Council
House of Lords
Cambridge
Theo
Lonton
City Plans Tax Foreclosure Actions and Collections
City officials report 86.9 percent of 1923 tax levies collected by March 4 with 88.8 percent of the taxes paid on the 1923 slot. The Board of Apportionment estimated 30 percent collections, totaling about $6,666,827 with arrears similar. Legal maneuvers involve suits against Beuchler and Bernreth over abatements, while Greenstein seeks delinquent personal tax lists for prosecution.
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Tred
Board of Apportionmen
Henry Greenstein
Max J. Beuchler
Atwater
Samuel Bernreth
Wherrewise
Bernstein
Beuchler
Greenstein
Drew
James C. Shannon
Radio reception notes new WTIC signal with jazz from Hartford
Static and fading affected some New York stations last night while WTIC Hartford carried jazz from a hotel band. WCCO Minneapolis came in clearly. An announcer asked for help locating Mrs. Charles Whitnay of Waterbury whose son, missing since February 25, is five feet five inches tall.
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New York
WTIC
Hartford
WCCO
Minneapolis
Charles Whitnay
Hill Street
Waterbury
Mitchell Demonstration Tests Anti Aircraft Fire at Fortress Monroe
At Fortress Monroe Brigadier General William Mitchell staged a War Department demonstration to prove anti aircraft batteries are limited. Three towed canvas targets were missed by about one thousand feet as planes conducted a night flying display using searchlights to simulate a night attack.
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Fortress Monroe
Yay Barec
War Department
William Mitchell
Indian Rookie Fanned 27 Men In Ninth Inning Game
Indian pitcher Carl Yowell, a Cleveland recruit, struck out 27 in a nine inning game in Lakeland Florida, allowing two baserunners. The piece recounts his two earlier turns against a town team and notes weather- and crowd-related anecdotes from Chattanooga to Atlanta.
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Lakeland
Fla
Carl Yowell
Cleveland
Yowell
Ashville Preparatory School
Carls
Chattanooga
Carl
Aince
Atlanta
Rowe
Tes Nunamakey
Vowell
Hall
Waal
Tyler
Boston
St Louia
Davis Cup entries widen as nations rejoin field
The United States Lawn Tennis Association reports growing interest in this year’s Davis Cup with new challengers including Belgium Portugal and South Africa joining the European zone lineup. Hungary also plans a return while defending champion Australia’s James Anderson remains the era’s leading figure amid Paterson’s upset in Belbourne.
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New York
United States
South Africa
Hungary
Portugal
Portuguese Tennis Association
Portugal Officeras
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Belgium
Enere
White House
Coolidge
Jean Washer
George Watson
Washer
Kingacote
Gilbert
England
Watson
James Anderson
Gerald Patterson
Patterson
Belbourne
Anderson
America
Paterson
Andrson
Australia
Stamford Stores Raided by Police Liquor Seized
Stamford police raided two grocery stores seeking violators of state liquor laws. Martin Tressier at 32 West Broad Street was said to have wine and whiskey, while Thomas Albonizo at 245 Pacific Street reported whiskey. Hach is held on $1,000 bond for trial in City Court tomorrow.
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Stamford
Fawa
Martin ‘Tressier
West Broad Street
Thomas Albonizo
Pacific Street
Hach
Bonda
Eddie Bench Awarded Johnny Mack Trophy at Yale
Eddie Bench of Galena TL yesterday received the Johnny Mack trophy as Yale’s top all around athlete. The award honors the Yale track coach and is given to the student with the highest total score across events including high jump, broad jump, hurdles, shot put, hammer throw, 100 yard dash, and 220 yard run. Tench, a varsity football player and multi sport athlete, was named best all around by his classmates.
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New Haven
Marin
Howard
Ead
Galena
Johnny Mack
Yale
Honan
Girl Held in New York as Runaway Here
Alive deski a 17 year old girl from Park Terrace was picked up in New York City by police and held as a runaway awaiting transportation home. Her mother lives on Park Terrace and her father was killed in a recent Westport accident.
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New York
Deski
Park Terrace
New York City
Westport
Three Arrests In Death Of Telephone Operator In New London
New London March 6 three men were arrested in Hartford on manslaughter charges in the death of Miss Marion Winch 21 Hartford telephone operator Moss Winch sister or relative visited New London February 16 died February 13 autopsy blood poisoning. Bartlett Day and Wood held under 5000 bonds each moved to New London for further investigation.
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New London
Hartford
Manon Winch
William C. Bartlett
Michael A. Day
John J. Wood
Bartlett
Day
Wood
Moss Winch
Charlotte Winch
Max Spector
Marion Winch
Ocean Avenue
Winch
Baltimore Street
Five Cops Needed To Handle Sale Fire Sale Crowds
Hartford, March 6. A shoe store fire sale sparked a riot as two windows were smashed and a third cracked by rushing women shoppers. Four women injured by flying glass and four fainted. The first pane collapse prompted a call to police, who then required four more officers to control the mob. Mrs Richard Kerr of 25 Riverside Street hurt by glass.
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Fartford
Richard Kerr
Riverside Street
Hartford Arrests for Death Accessories Dropped
In Hartford police arrested Mrs. Charlottes Winch and Max Spector mother and brother in law of Miss Winch as accessories to the girl's death. The charges were dropped and they were released after they had been brought here.
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Charlottes Winch
Max Spector
Miss Winch
Hartford
Hebrew name shifts in Palestine rename list
The Wall Street Journal reports Jews in Palestine adopting Hebrew versions of names. Colman becomes Zahabr Silverman, 1% becomes Kaspi, Blumberg becomes Parchi, Goldman becomes Hel lal, while Shapiro Cohen and Levy stay unchanged. This reflects a broader cultural shift toward Hebrew identity.
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Palestine
Colman Ia
Zahabr
Silverman
Kaspi
Blumberg
Parchi
Goldman
Hellal
Shapiro, Cohen and
Levy
Wall Street Journal
Dawes and McCormick named trustees of McCormick estate
Vice President Charles G Dawes and Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick widow of the late Senator are named co trustees of the 2 million dollar estate of Senator Medill McCormick in a probate filing The will gives Mrs McCormick the income for life and authority to dispose of the estate later distributing remaining property to their children John Medill Katherine and Ruth Elisabeth upon her death. Dawes is named trustee due to lifelong friendship with Marcus Hanna and Mrs McCormick.
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Chago
Charles G. Dawes
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Benator Medill McCormick
S:nator
John Medill
Katherine
Ruth Elisabeth
Dawes
Tristee
Marcus A. Hanna
Hra. McCormick
Mire Merick
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