Trolley official refuses to state stance of company
Connecticut trolley dispute heats as Lucilla Storrs states the company will announce its position at the March 21 fare hearing. Rumor suggests favoring a local five cent fare, while others push for uniform statewide rates. Manufacturers Association adopts no position, allowing member firms to present views at the hearing. Civic groups prepare testimony. Chamber of Commerce plans a directors meeting to finalize evidence for next Monday.
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Lucilla 5. Storrs
Connecticut Company
Troley
Bridgeport
Storrs
J.B. Potter
Bron
Sidgeport
Mat
Utilities Commission
Yentom
Promingit
Seward R. Price
Chamber of Commerce
Milford
Algonquin Club
The
Manufacturers Association
Manfacturers' Association
Public Utilities Commission
William J. Baird
Atelee & Co
Samuel Parker
Lowland Dry Good Company
HW. Potter
Ducal Trolley
Ines
Snow Tonight Forecast By Weather Bureau
Cloudy conditions today give way to snow tonight. Forecasts from the weather bureau, received late last night in Washington, note a northwest wind reaching gale force at sea but not affecting shore whipping. Yesterday’s high reached near 60 degrees, with a low around 27.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Italian Government Secures Armament Production
The Times correspondent in Rome reports the Italian government is taking steps to ensure continuous armament production. No current war threat is implied, but the move aims to secure materials for national defense at the lowest cost. Contracts for new airplanes favor firms that maintained output during a weak market.
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London
The
Times
Rome
Motion Picture Theatres Seek State Tax Repeal
Hartford march 14 Connecticut motion picture theatre owners urged the General Assembly finance committee to repeal the 5 percent state tax on admissions claiming the tax is driving theatres out of business.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Committee On Finance
The
General Assembly
Local civic notes and political bustle spill from New Haven to Hartford
A jumble of local events dominates the page. Myra Hees and Hagliah present an afternoon program of instrumental and vocal interpretations, while Local Rotarians gather for a spring conference in New Haven. Legislative hearings loom on school nurse funding and a state normal school bill as actors in finance debate tax repeal and amusement taxes affecting theatres and related revenue.
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Myra_ Hees
Hagliah Printat
Des Tgn
New Haven
Lucife
S. Storrs
Connecticut Company
Fire Commissioneo
John J. McCarthy
Coon
Lynn
Hiva
Joer
Welles
Wi Wothersfeld
Hattis
Antis Prepare to Fight Compulsory Vaccination Today
In Harford, March, a second hearing on compulsory vaccination is set for tomorrow afternoon at the Capital. The Medical Liberty League spreads leaflets urging workers to stay home to support opposing the law. Conservatives among opponents focus on the parental right to object to vaccination of schoolchildren.
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ANTIS
Hariford
Medieal Liberty League
Velfurthy
Durham
Sehool
Girlle
Freight traffic heaviest ever reports prove
Railway division reports set a record for freight loaded in the week ending March. Cars carried 7280 more revenue freight than the same week last year, with a total increase of 27 878 tons across lines. Officials note stronger spring movement and higher rail volume than typical fall levels.
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Qe Oonomiiraads
Estierdinarthy
Seadonal
America Railway
Morehouse Jury to Submit Report Today
Gaastilop La March 14 The grand jury investigating activities involving a local to be named case was stated today by the district court. Indictments were rejected in a state court, with no further action expected at this time.
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Morehouse
Gaastilop
Tioh
Tate Tuniarray
Death of Veterans' Bureau counsel blamed on row
Charles I Cramer, former general counsel of the Veterans' Bureau, died by self-inflicted gunshot in his home amid rumors of conflict within the bureau. Police found him alone, with an apparent suicide after a night of depression linked to health and financial reverses. His resignation followed a controversial period, and investigations have disclosed no motive or discredit to him.
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Washington
Mar
Charles I”. Cramer
Veterans’ Bureau
Atenet
Arith Ciam
Willan Wold Smitty
Cramar
Bis
Bureau
Crier
Forbas
Tose
Cramer
New York
Abn
Sand
Hix
Palies
Iday Trenty
Harding
Mr. Cromer
Mra Harding
Bena Dr
Tirador Forbes
Europe
Reai
Dent Elarding C
Senate
Cramm
United States
Ita Hone
San Francisco
New York University
Gina
Ron
State Dry Agents Are to Be Shifted
News from NIEUW TOE says Connecticut probation officers will be reassigned to other states and federal agents from elsewhere will be brought in. The timing is not stated but believed soon.
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Connecticut
Last Minute Tax Returns Prompt Midnight Filing Rush
Federal and local revenue offices report a surge of returns as the 1022 deadline nears. Taxpayers rush to meet the midnight cut-off to avoid penalties while inspectors grapple with heavy mail volumes and delinquent reports. A Manhattan grand jury also indicts an attorney for underreporting income.
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Oficaa
Lima
York
Maren
Rand
Manhattan
John T. Hattrick
Loelawood Legislative Committee
Hich
Tuat
Uma & Mederhl Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Frank Oalolslik
Nlock
Fate of Jefferson Day Dinner Plans in Doubt
The Jefferson Day dinner plans faced uncertain prospects after a Board of Governors meeting. Rumors of internal factionalism arose following a dispute over the event andits organizer Latty Clark. Officials named include William F H Clark and Samuel Flomo among others, with the outcome unresolved.
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Jefferson
GROUPING PRIVILEGE SPURS FIRE DEPT PLAN VOTE DELAYED
Fire board weighs two days off per month policy with possible extended four teen day vacations a year. Commissioner Coleman opposes plan citing manpower impact and possible coverage gaps. A special committee will draft schedules and report at next Saturday’s board meeting ahead of council decision.
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Fira
Davelui
Board of First Commissioners
Aldermania
Coleman
the Cathyon
Fire Board
Tama
A. Coleman
Owa
Jocka
Missionay
Tire Prevention Bureau
Mason's Department
Rapady
Renault
Aldomian Hogan
Aspen
George Fr
Sfacar
Pat
Vootara
Kut
Morrie Waltze
Matixtrnet
Edtin
Ifin
Madlan Avenna
6-48 Crashes Into Concrete Wharf At New London
Accounts recount a 1921 naval incident near New London where a submarine chaser crashed into a Thames River wharf, causing about 1000 in damage. Rudder failure and entangled controls led to loss of steering. crew of 40 were reported safe after a perilous dive and lengthy rescue efforts.
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Che Jing
LOS Navy
Cone
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Pouflald
Hue
Ina
Lho Haute
Aes Miafortuner
Emariday
Aiearninom
Conmuand
Dale
Fm. Bray
Prardldy
Fia
Hiady Fy Bridgeport
Tha Groton Hubber Company
Thames River
Rae New London
Fammniad
Vgwlus Mold
Voncreta Wall
Pumage
Wall
Bray
Periah
Penfeld Staet
Bolton
Pat
Dunn
Avenue
Duni
Thanda
Dann
Arg
Measure to allow betting on Connecticut horse races proposed
Hartford March 14 hearing before the Judiciary committee on a bill by Representative Allyn Waterford to appoint a nonpaid racing commission to study and encourage horse racing betting in CT. The substitute would permit betting at hotels and authorize state funding for race track development and enforcement, amid concerns from lawmakers about legality and policy.
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Felegral Blatt
Hartford
Mar
Essembly Liles Affarnoon
Allyniat Waterford
Ford
The
Hous
Alkey
Ames
Equity Puire
Selengine
Connasticut
Anright
New York
Connecticut
New York Plate
William Gray
S Aminar
New London
Norwalk
Empire City
Freighter Cape Cod Grounds Off Orient Point
A freighter named Cape Cod, Thames River bound for New York, ran aground near Orient Point in Long Island Sound off Greenport. A tow and salvage vessel arrived. the vessel carries 340 tons of freight and a crew of 35 with no passengers aboard.
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London
Cape Cod
Norwich
New York
Orient Point
Greenport
Low Island
Merritt
Chapman
Beatt Wrecking Company
Thin City
Aerioun
First full time Radcliffe president chosen
Minna Comanteck of Smith College and University of Minnesota background selected as Radcliffe College’s first full time president, to take office in June. The move ends the dual role of dean and president held by Le Baron Briggs, reflecting Radcliffe’s growth and broader Harvard relations. Comanteck has led the American Association of University Women since 1921. Born in Moorhead Minnesota, she transferred to Smith College after two years at the state university.
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Veterania Durean
Charles I. Cramer
Bloct
Ad& Louise Comatock
Smith College
Radcliffe College
New York
Germany
England
Samuel Hoare Giue Wadurance
Uambridge
Mean
Minn Adr Lenise Gomatock
Madcliffe Ool
Bhs
Radcliffe
Brigge
Fell
Mina Comatock
Smith
American Association of Univaverly Women
Moorehead
Minnesota
Atulé University
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