Fire Commissioners to Meet This Evening In Middle Street
Fire commissioners will convene at headquarters on Middle Street to discuss securing a new truck apparatus to replace the one destroyed in a collision with a street car. The Connecticut company has settled with the city for the loss, and the Common Council has authorized transferring the settlement money to the fire department.
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Gira
Middle Street
Connecticut Company
Common Council
Firs Department
Doffers' Union Calls 2300 Out On Strike
Doffers union tied to United Textile Workers voted to reject a wage scale offered by Cotton Manufacturers association. A strike is set for tomorrow in 29 mills, affecting about 2390 workers including doffers third handers sweepers and weavers.
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Pall River
Marc
Doffers
United Textto Workers of America
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Hidden Opium Planting Drive Reported in Fukien Province
Reports from Fukien province describe an organized movement pressuring Chinese farmers to plant poppy for opium reduction goals. Allegations claim military authorities direct the project and issue secret notices threatening consequences for noncompliance and revenue goals for the province.
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Marea 14
Renorte Neve
Fukien
New French Gun Sets Record Range and Speed
Paris March 4 A monster gun claiming record range and speed has been developed by French engineer De Clamare. Constructed at the Liege Belgian foundry, the device astonishes artillery experts with its proportions and projectile velocity.
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Paris
Germany
de Clamare
Liege
Long Island Gambling Casino Raid Described
An account of a raid on a Long Island gambling casino in Mindola New York. Attorney Waels and associates led a team to surround a house in lockeway, uncovering a lavish gambling den with tapestries, a covered roulette wheel, ivory prizes, and casino chips scattered as authorities moved to seize the scene.
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Mindola
Vastrer
W Waels
Lockeway
de Luxe
Lyushes
Unclear historical report on a ship and burner incidents
Fragmentary text describes a Belgian ship is mentioned with a burner event and an oil burner. It references Tangor, Matad, and a steamer voyage toward Tai Salina. A Kerr figure is noted for converting something into a burning device within 21 hours, with a New York recon at burner therm.
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Petladelpna
Rhumph
Ogonia
Tos Total
Matad
Capa TV
Kerr
Ogonta
Tai Salinad
New York
Naval Academy Address Urges World Mission For Nation
Secretary Daniels spoke to Naval Academy midshipmen in Annapolis urging a grand national task to secure freedom and reform in the world. He warned against shirking responsibility and called for a unifying mission that honors the 1917 consecration and links to Latin America, Europe, and the peace effort.
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Annapolis
America
Daniels
Naval Academy
Balkans
Mexico
Central
South American
Trig
Amaden
Uo Xourha
Secretary Meredith Urges Continued Federal State Road Programs
The new Secretary of Agriculture advocates active continuation of federal and state road programs to build a adequately linked highway system. He notes customary work now in progress under federal plan and argues for prompt congressional authorization. He supports allocations of at least 1.8 billion dollars for each of the four years starting in 19—.
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Wartiingmon
Meredith
Agrculture
Meredith Anys
VFL
Congresa
New Licensing Push for Food and Drink Pavilions
Brewers and licensed victualers hire committees to plan large airy venues offering both food and drink, signaling a push toward expanded public gatherings in a dry country.
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Nyentreets
Reform of Austin scheme advances amid probation debate
London March 14. The remodeling of anions to motto them attractive parts of the scheme evolved as a counter move to the probationists who have sworn 1.
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London
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