Insufficient US Offer on Hines Occupation Costs
Washington reports show the administration will not accept any reduction in the 60 million dollar claim for the China occupation. Allied Paris proposals suggesting deducting up to 16 million from American claims were under discussion with no immediate U.S. reply expected, and officials gave no date for sending a cabling response to Paris.
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Washington
Mar
Paris
Forerman
United States
Stat Departent
Tomorr
Prize extension for humane poster contest faces Bridgeport entry
The Connecticut Humane Society defers additional prize money for its humane poster contest, raising total awards to 300 dollars including Bridgeport funds. Open to elementary and junior high students, posters must depict kindness to animals and people and may use pencil, rayon, or watercolor with colored paper for younger entrants.
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Connecticut Humane Society
Clearence M. Agard
Ridgeport
Bridgeport
Haseen
Lesters
Humane Headquarters
Washington Street
Hartford
Society
Committee On Humane Education
Wilbur F. Gordy
Myre. W.B. Williams
Pas Gertrude O. Lewis
Alcohol as motor fuel eyed by La Follette in Senate probe
Washington March 13 Senator La Follette chairing the Senate oil investigating committee said the idea of alcohol as a gasoline substitute offers little comfort to motorists without guarantees that Standard Oil will not monopolize patents and processes. He replied to statements by President Teagle Standard Oil New Jersey and Kingsbury of California, stating the committee's months of work required no further explanation.
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Washington
la Vollette
Senate Oil Investigating Committee
Standard Oil
Teagle
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Kingsbury
California Company
la F
Liquor Law Violators Cases Continued in Danbury Court
In Danbury on March 14 the liquor law violation cases of Joséph and Michael Moffa and Antonio Nigro were continued in City Court until next Monday. Police raids on their residences prompted the action. Bonds were set at $200.
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Danbury
Joséph
Michael Moffa
Antonio Nigro
William Hanna
Obituaries Across Several Connecticut Towns
Multiple funeral services were held yesterday for residents in Shelton Ansonia Ansonia and Westport. Notable names include Mrs Edith Mixer Royal S Banks and Mrs Josephine Windisch with services conducted by multiple pastors and burial in local cemeteries. Also listed are James E B Fair deputy sheriff and selectman and Jeremiah LeMay and William H McGrattan Jr among others with services in White Hills Shelton and Ansonia.
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James
B. Fair
Shelton
James EB. Fair
Griffin Hospital
White Hills
Monroe
Andrew Fair
Carlotta Hubbrell Fair
E.L. Baldwin
Andrew Sterling
Wilson
Elliot Fair
Commons Debates Ruhr Situation and Government Criticism
The Commons spent much of its session discussing the Ruhr crisis. Liberal and Labour leaders voiced disapproval of government action while the ministry held its line, defeating a motion to address Ruhr events by 549 to 201. Former Premier Asquith warned of French advances toward Munich and Berlin, urging League of Nations involvement.
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London
Associated Press
Ruhr
House of Commons
Donald McNeill
Bonar Law
John Simon
Asquith
Munich
Berlin
League of Nations
McNeill
France
Cologne
Paris
League
America
Indict Missing Bankers Over Multi‑Million Claims
New York March 13 Grand jury indictment on grand larceny to be sought against Vincenzo Vito and Francisco Tisbo steamship agents and private bankers who vanished last week leaving depositors with claims totaling 300000 to 2000600 Acting District Attorney Pecora said after meeting with creditors and receiver Bertha Rembaugh The Italian Government through Dr Paul Rossi offered aid and would probe operations at Vitonza Italy where Riccardo Tisre the fourth member of the firm resided
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New York
Vincenzo
Vito
Francisco Tisbo
Pecora
Waa
Mise Bertha Rembaugh
Paul Rossi
Colored pastor dies in Danbury Hospital
Rev. John H. Dillard D D colored pastor of 2 Hal Pearl Street died at Danbury hospital after a lengthy illness. He had led the colored Congregational church at Lowell North Carolina for years and often filled pulpits in Danbury and nearby cities. Born in Henry county Virginia he studied at Fisk University where he earned the D D degree and he served as national pastor of the Good Samaritan lodge. Funeral will be held at the A M E Zion church Thursday afternoon.
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Danbury
John H. Dillard
Danbury Hospital
Dillard
Colored Congregational Church
Lowell
Ncc
Funeral notices from Derby and surrounding towns
The town records list multiple funeral notices. Mrs Mary I Johnson of 42 Fifth Street Derby was buried after services at St Mary's Church and St Peters Cemetery. Mrs Ida Bailey Kimlin, aged 27, died at 190 Summit Street. survived by husband Donald W Kimlin, Jr and Richard F Kimlin, four sisters and two brothers. funeral at 2:30 PM from her home with burial at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Alice
Alice V. Mullen
Harbor View Avenue
St. Ann's Church
Joseph Ward
William J. Blake
Fairfield
Philip J. Massicotte
St. Anthony's French Church
S. PF. Liddy
J Ry Kelley
O'Dwyer
Stevens
J. Shackett
Davis
St. “Michael'a ‘Cemetery
Edmund C. Burke
Michael J. Gannon
Josephine Windisch
Lisberum & Heaphy
State Street
St. Joseph’s German Church
Hubert Dahme
Otto
Joseph Buea
George
Otto Rapp
Park Cemetery
Naoma A. Trevitt
Naoma Trevitt
Thomas C. Trevitt
Poplar Terrace
Stratfield
Mr. Armstrong
Lakeview Cemetery
Frank W. Vack
Lafayette Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Public Works Department
Albert
Ezabeth E. Minnie
Margaret E. Vack
Marrietta Griffin
Marietta Griffin
Ogden Street
Pay
Barto
New Haven
Mary E. McEvoy
James McEvoy
Bradley Street
St. Wichal's Cemetery
Nora O'Flaherty
Ansonia
Mar
Nora O'Plaherty
Clifton Avenue
Cg. V.o'flaherty
John F. O'Flaherty
Mra. J. H. Roper
Waterbury
Mra J. L. Portland
Church of the Assumption
Mt. St. Peter's
Derby
Ellen Carless
Rockwood Avenue
J. J. Hickman
Eliza Carless
Mary E. King
George King
Westfield Avenue
William H. King
Pine Memorial
Pine Grove
Mary I. Johnson
Fifth Street
St. Mary’s Church
Rts St
Ida Bailey Kimlin
Donald W. Kimlin
Summit Street
Donald W. Kimlin, Jr
Richard F. Kimilin
George Suutherland
Fairfield County Wards Convict Over 100 Violations of Fish and Game Statutes
More than 100 convictions were recorded in Fairfield County court for violations of state Fish and Game laws in the last fiscal year, per the biennial report. Offenses include shooting, illegal pickerel fishing, unlicensed hunting, killing song birds, deer poaching, and Sunday hunting.
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Fairfield County
Fish and Game
Fish and Game Commission
Notable Game Preserves and Fishing Fines Report
A report notes how game preserves and fishing in closed ponds led to penalties. In one case the pursuit of song birds resulted in fines and costs totaling thousands of dollars. The record highlights enforcement actions and financial penalties across multiple cases.
Humane Society moves headquarters to new Bridgeport address
The Bridgeport office of the Connecticut Humane Society has shifted its headquarters to 2576 Main Street from 2617 Main Street. A search is underway for a downtown office, with plans to open a central city branch once a suitable location is found.
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Bridgeport
The
Connecticut Elumane Society
Main Street
Opium and Rum Found on U S Ship Sugura
Customs inspectors found opium cans wrapped in washing powder and liquor bottles hidden under life boat sheathing on the American steamer Sugura from Hamburg. The opium valued at 20000 dollars and 146 quarts of liquor were seized. Foo Ah Sang, steward of the Sugura, was arraigned in Federal court on smuggling charges and held in 5000 dollars bond.
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Eston
Mar
Hamburg
Foo Ah Sang
Sugara
United States
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Edith Mixer
Edith Ee
River View Avenue
Stratford
H. A. Remington
Barnum Avenue
William Strect
Charles Quigley
Summerfield M. E
Georgetown
Conn
Royal S. Banks
Banks
Royal S
Greenfield Hill
B.S. Winchester
Greenfield Hill Congregational Church
Oaklawn
Airfield
Emily ‘Willex
Emily Willex
Henry Willex
Gilbert Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Jeremiah le Mar
Jeremiah LeMay
Riverside Avenue
Elizabeth Cribbons
Willam H. McGrattan, Jr
Mary McGrattan
Harriet S. Ogden
Westport
Myrtle Avenue
Miss Ogden
Florence L. Bradley
Commons
Greens Farms
Humane Society
U.S
North America
Hugh J. Koenig
Pres
Treas
Coats
Oath
Harding
NEMO
Soc
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