French Found Shot Dead Amid Unrest in Recklinghausen
In Recklinghausen near Buer two French men, Lt Coltin of the Chasseurs and M. Joly, chief of the Buer station, were killed with five bullets each. French authorities threaten penalties, seize hostages, and clamp public venues as tensions rise amid local resistance and reports of new German secret societies including "The Young Germans."
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Recklinghausen
Associated
Preass
Buer
Reeck-linghausen
Coltin
Chasseurs
M. Joly
Berklinghausen
Laingelot
Stratford Pastor Called to Rector at St Johns Church
The vestry of St Johns Protestant Episcopal Church New Haven voted to call Rev Chauncey C Kennedy of Stratford Christ Church to succeed Rev Dr Stewart Means who resigned after 40 years. Kennedy Yale graduate 1904 served as rector in multiple states and as wartime chaplain. Means named rector emeritus.
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New Haven
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church
Chauncey C. Kennedy
Christ Episcopal Church of
Stratford
Stewart Means
Kennedy
Christchurch
Yale
New York
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Vertry
Dr. Means
St. John's Church
Governor Templeton Ill With Grippe
Waterbury March 11 Governor Co A Templeton remains ill with grippe and will miss the Capitol for several days. A dinner planned by the local Elks lodge for tomorrow night is postponed to Wednesday because of the illness.
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Waterbury
Co. A. Templeton
Capitol
Lodge of the Elks
Girl With High Fever Nearing Recovery in Esconaba
Miss Evelyn Lyons, surrounded by doctors, remained with a fever around 115 degrees and a pulse of 160 to 170 as physicians from Rush Medical College and Chicago consultants evaluated her condition. Dr. Dennet expressed belief the patient would recover after consultations with the visiting specialists.
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Escanaba
Mich
Evelyn Lyons
Woodyatt
Rush Medical College
Morris Fishbein
Chicago
Dennet
News Summary: Razor Attack Suspect Refuses to Identify Attacker
Police say a man cut by a razor refuses to name his assailant. Authorities escort officers to attend Detective Burns's funeral. A Boston jewelry store robbery suspect admits involvement. Thousands attend the West End branch library opening. A Marine sergeant killed in a plane crash. body moved to Worcester. Milford Police adopt eight hour shifts. A factory promotion dispute sparks Stratford shooting. Tresca speech blocked again in Waterbury. Danbury's Democratic party splits amid election talk. Local officials: Third Ward chair resigning. Town Chair Stevens may step down. A Stratford pastor receives a call from New Haven church. Suppressed mother love cited in Albany kidnapping. A 200-man posse searches NJ countryside for wife slayers. A senator appeals for release of political prisoners. Greek officers believed drowned in transport accident near Salamis. A French officer and civilian found dead in Recklinghausen. Sinn Fein leaders arrested in London. Tron production boosts industrial recovery. Commodity prices firm. money rates steady. Brennan and Firpo to box tonight at Madison Square Garden. Bridgeport High to play under Coach Mitchellson. State amateur boxing titles in New Haven tonight. Industrial and Red Men bowling league on tonight. Kacey-MH basketball series nearly arranged. Sacred Hearts and Athletics meet tonight for Junior City title.
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Sargeant
John Burns
Boston
New West End
Marine Aviation
August Christian
Bridgeport
Worcester
Milford
Stratford
Waterbury
Tresca
New York
Democratic
Danbury
Stevens
New Haven
Bill Brennan
Firpo
Madison Square Garden
Bridgeport High
Max Mitelson
Industrial and Red Men
Kacey
Sacred Hearts and Athletics
Man kills wife with mallet and daughter escapes
Philadelphia report says Emanuel Silva beat his wife and mother in law to death with a mallet in the cellar. He tried to shoot himself, was listed as dying, and his 14 year old daughter escaped by jumping from a second story window. Police believe he planned to kill the rest of the family and flee. He had recently sold the house and withdrew funds from panic. The daughter gave details of the planned burial hole.
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Philadelphia
Emanuel Silva
Boday
Wif
Mary Rames
Silva
No Clues Found to Aid Search for Girl in New Jersey
Eighteen days have passed since nurse Miss Jeanett Breazeale vanished in New Brunswick. Daughter of a Rutgers college professor, she remains missing as authorities pursue theories with little progress in the wide search.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Jeanett Breazeale
Rutgers College
Parents of Dead Aviator Now Living in Worcester
August J. Christian, a United States Marine Corps aviation mechanic, was killed in an aeroplane accident in Port-au-Prince Haiti. He had lived with his parents Mr and Mrs John Christian at 382 Gregory Street Worcester before moving to Bridgeport, then Worcester. He served with the 26th Division and tank corps in France before returning to Bridgeport in 1921 and later joining the Marine Corps.
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C August J. Christian
United States Marine Corps
Portou-Prince
Haiti
John Christian
Gregory Street
George Denese
Atlantic Street
Christian Merved
Bridgeport
Worces- Masy
Sergean Ley
Browne Street
That City
United States
Christian
26Th Division
France
Tank Corps
Worcester
Marine ‘Corps
City police reassign lieutenants to street work and night shifts
Three detective lieutenants shift to street investigation duties under Superintendent Flanagan and Captain Regan. The bureau will operate daily with midnight to 8 am closure, two lieutenants on duty by day and one on inside duty, while a third handles inside work. Heutenants James Dooley James Ramsey and James Bray named among on duty.
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Patrick J. Flanagan
John H. Regan
Price Leutenants
Regan
Heutenante
Jamés, Dooley
James Ramsey
James Bray
Waterbury Police Block Tresca Speech Threats Renewed
Radical speaker Carlo Tresca was barred from addressing 3000 Italians at a Waterbury mass meeting by police under orders of the police chief. His allies from New York and supporters from Waterbury tied to the ACLU faced possible court action as the case tested free speech rights.
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Waterbury
Marehti
Carlos Tresca
New York
Tresca
Isaac Wolfe
Superior Court
Funeral Escort For Detective Burns Held Today
Fellow police and six members of the bureau will act as pallbearers at the funeral of Detective Burns this morning. The ceremony will be at Augustine's Church with burial in St. Michael's cemetery. The Bridgeport department will attend alongside a line of sergeants and patrolmen serving as bearers and escort.
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Police
Reau
Burns
Parallel Street
10 Augustine's Church
Bridgeport
John
Miss Rose
Uelock On &T
St. Michael's Cemetery
John Ph. T. Kane
Frederick George F. Simon
Ohn
Curry
Martin J. Derrick
Garrity
Stobert A. McCullough
Char Anton Herb
Uprise
Tf. J. Griffin
Edward McCarthy
John Quinlivan
Paty Thomas J. Burns
Ick O'Brien Jr
James Clanton
Frank Bastut
Nicholas Meane
Patrick Devine
J. J. la Meehan
John J. Kyneh
Thomas i. Bd
F. McPadden
Frank J. Suponski
Chars
John Derpsey
Nurse Admits Kidnapping City Judge’s Son Over Epidemic Loss
Angelina Travand a 19 year old nurse maid who lost her own baby in the influenza epidemic confessed to kidnapping Leopold Minkin three year old son of City Judge Minkin. She says she intended to return him in two or three days but grew frightened and fled with the child, later stating she wanted to keep him for herself. They were found in Newburgh after a statewide search and returned to Albany. The case has drawn psychological interest and an indictment was expected soon.
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Albany
N. J
Angelina Travand
Leopold Minkin
Minkin
Mary Conklin
Newburgh
Leo
Louis Reis
150 Greek Officers Are Drowned at Sea
A fierce gale sank the Greek transport Alexander between Salamis and Piraeus. About 160 naval officers and men perished, with the vessel carrying 250 on furlough from cruisers Georgie Sagaroff Kilkis and Lemnos. Three huge waves capsized the ship and boiler explosions followed. A smaller vessel rode out the storm.
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Athens
Associated Press
Alexander
Salamis
Piraeus
Georgie Sagaroff
Kilkis
Lemnos
Navy to address 5 6 3 ratio shortfall in Congress
Washington reports serious deficiencies in the U S Navy under the 5 6 3 ratio from the Washington Arms Conference. An expert survey places American sea power 3007000 to 400000 tons short, prompting urgent bids for fast cruisers submarines and scout craft.
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Washington
United States Navy
Navy Department
Denby
Hiszh Naval
Langley
Posse with Bloodhounds in Hunt for Murderer of Wife
In Prompton Lakes New Jersey a 200 strong posse with bloodhounds searched for John Manning a steeplejack after his wife was stabbed to death at their home she died in the snow after calling for help Police suspect jealousy and note a clergyman had been seen with the woman and received threatening letters from an anonymous writer as the hunt resumed.
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Pompton Lakes
N. J
John Manning
Prompton Lakes
Tey Say
Promaton Lakes
Somime Reo
van Aljegad
New Federal Farm Credits to Be Available for Spring Planting
Washington March 11 The Federal Farm Loan Board and the presidents of the Federal Land Banks, after a three day conference, expect to meet Secretary Mellon to discuss the operation of the new intermediate farm credits banks. The board assures that the new system to aid agriculture will be ready to lend by the start of spring planting. Indications are that the general scheme, agreed at the conference, awaits general approval from the Secretary of the Treasury.
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Washington
Theederal Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Banks
Mellon
Torrow
New Fe
Deral
Borah Seeks Pardon for War Time Espionage Offenders
New York March 11 Senator Borah denounces wartime espionage laws as unjust and urges release from federal prisons for 53 men convicted under those statutes. Speaking at a World War veterans event in Lexington Avenue Theatre he argues repealed laws justify clemency. A resolution to urge President Harding to pardon was adopted and $800 was collected for the prisoners families.
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New York
United States
Boran
Lexington Avenue Theatre
Borah
Industrial
Snow Recedes As Warm Weather Returns
Balmy spring weather moved in with sun and clear skies as residents thronged the streets and Seaside park, cars filled highways, and remnants of snow melted. Weather reports warned of a fast-moving Missouri storm likely to reach the area today, bringing a temperature drop and possible precipitation.
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Weather Bureau
Missouri
Riots in Madrid Follow Death of Spanish Syndicalist
Paris dispatches report serious riots erupting in Madrid after the assassination of Salvador Segur known as the Spanish Gompers. Authorities brace for possible reprisals as Segur a noted syndicalist previously jailed for sedition faces aftermath.
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Paris
Madrid
Salvador Segur
Gompers
Segur
Vanderbilt Bride Improves After Illness At Farm
Portmouth March 71 Mrs Reginald C Vanderbilt a bride of five days ill at Sandy Point farm husband s estate was deemed slightly improved by physicians tonight though condition had been serious earlier and danger past no clear word on reports Vanderbilt himself was taken ill tonight
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Portsmouth
I. T
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Sandy Point
Toa Va
M. Vanderbilt
Danbury Dem mayor race stirs bitter rivalry
Danbury reports a fevered political climate after James E. Cuff defeated D Frank Stevens to win the Democratic mayoral nomination. Four of six town committee members remain aligned with the chief, amid ongoing maneuvering in the wake of last week’s primary.
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Danbury
Mar
James E. Cuff
D. Frank Stevens
Many Sinn Fein Leaders Arrested by London Police
London March 11 arrests by Scotland Yard targeted Sinn Fein leaders and Irish irregulars including Art OBrien Sean McGrath and others. They were charged with conspiracy against the Irish Free State and transported to Ireland for trial. The operation followed a British pledge to aid the Free State and aimed to end chaos in Southern Ireland.
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London
Art O'Brien
Sean McGrath
Scotland Yard
Liverpool
Ireland
Irish Free State
Daily Mail
Free State
Mail
The
Irish Self Determination League
C. O. Hert
National Liberal Club
Barrett
Dublin
William Cosgrave
Dail Eireann
Westminster Gazette
Concrete Building Collapses in Norwich
Norwich March 11 a two story concrete addition to the Main street gates of the A C Swan Company collapsed during construction. Loss is estimated up to 800 dollars as concrete girders buckled under about 15 tons of bricks placed on an upper floor after supports were removed too soon.
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Great Britain
Japan
United States
Norwich
Mar
A. C. Swan Company
Thousands Tour West Branch Library In City Parade
Several thousand people including parents teachers and children visited the new West Branch library at State street and Fairfield avenue yesterday afternoon. The Georgian designed building features a central section two wings, mahogany shelves, white woodwork, gray walls and linoleum floors with about 10 000 volumes. Mayor Fred Atwater and civic leaders toured the space as Henry M. Sanborn led staff guidance. The branch opens for public use today at 9 o'clock and will follow regular hours.
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West Branch
State Street
Fairfield Avenue
Henry M. Sanborn
Fred Atwater
Common Council
Board of Library Directory
Ruby Steele
WII
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Lewis Brown
Toger S. Baldwin
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King
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Woman's Committee
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Homer &. Cummings
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