Grounded freighter Cape Cod released near Orient Point
The freighter Cape Cod of Thames River line ran aground at Orient Point near Greenport L I early this morning. It was pulled off the shoal around 6 PM yesterday and taken to Chapman Scott Wrecking Co. It heads to New York for repairs carrying 500 tons of Norwich mill products, with no cargo damage reported.
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New London
Associated Press
Cape Cod
Thames River Line, Inc
Norewich
New York
Orient Point
Greenport
L. T
Home Office
Chapman & Scott Wrecking Co
Norwich Mill
W. B P. Pandy
Picture exhibit provokes indecency charge in New York
Magistrate Ryttenders held Abraham Baylinson, secretary of the Society of Independent Artists, in 25 bail on a charge connected to the painting Painter Forgive Them For They Know Not What They Do. The work shows William Jennings Bryan spilling wine Christ changes from water, with Volstead act figures present, deemed a mockery of Prohibition.
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New York
J. Francisco Skautman
Society of Independent Artists
Ryttenders
Abraham Baylinson
William Jennings Bryan
Andrew J. Volstead
William J. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Ryttenberg
Volstead
Christ
Hind
Three Civil War Survivors Live in Greenwich
Greenwich, Mar. 15, three of four remaining Civil War veterans from the Battle of Newburgh reside in Greenwich. Paul Ferris, James Finch, and William A. Knapp of Company T, Tenth Connecticut Volunteers are listed alongside Julian Stubbard of Waterbury as the other survivor. Ferris recalls wounds from Newburgh and notes the Lombard Post 1, A. R. honors Joseph Lombard, first killed in the South Carolina engagement. All three local veterans are described as active and healthy friends.
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Greenwich
Newburgh
South Carolina
Tenth
Connecticut Volunteers
Paul Ferris
James Finch
William A. Knapp
Julian Stubbard
Waterbury
Ferris
Lombard Post 1
A. R
Joseph Lombard
Trial of Foster Well Under Way in Michigan Case
Jury seated to hear criminal syndication charges against William Foster as Sheriff Bridgeman testifies about a 1934 raid on a Communist convention. Nine farmers among the 12 jurors, with O J Sith asserting Foster aided the Communist party and its unlawful methods.
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O. J. Sith
Michigan
Teaster
Communist Party
Earthquakes Rattle Italy and Washington Seismographs
A strong series of earthquakes struck Italy with shocks felt at Naples and Rome, damaging instruments and extending into the Dalmatian coast. An 1,800 mile distance from Washington D C was estimated for a separate tremor recorded at Georgetown University, lasting about thirty minutes and reaching high intensity near Italy's Dalmatian region.
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Rome
Mar
Naples
Fi Oelock
Lorence Sass
Adriatic
Ton
Migdera
Georgetown University
Petector Toudoerf
University Observatory
Shack Frou
Washington
Yitk Wasittosn
Teachers' Association Plans Special Meeting
President Margaret Kkteiy announced that four special meetings would be held in the middle of next week to consider the proposed charter of the Tenah eye Council. The charter has been posted in the schools for the task week. changes are expected to be voted upon at the meeting.
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Margaret Kkteiy
Teachers’ Association
Caneides
Tenaheye Council
Ery
Seven Inmates Die in Allegheney County Almshouse Fire
Authorities investigate a midnight blaze at the Allegheny County almshouse that destroyed three buildings and killed seven women inmates and two workers. Fire started in the service building likely from escaping gas in the boiler area, high winds fueled rapid spread, trapping residents on the second floor. Firefighters and staff desperately tried to save the helpless, but the dormitory and infirmary were engulfed within an hour.
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Angelica
N. Y. Mareh Shsei
Allegheney County
Former President Wilson Handles Huge Daily Mails
Washington March 15 Former President Wilson spends several hours daily on his correspondence. He dictates replies to thousands of letters sent by friends and is expected to speak again on national affairs when ready. Grayson his physician notes an upward recovery arc of about 50 degrees with occasional downs during the year.
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Washington
Mar
Wilson
Mortgages Secured for 35000 by Samuel Schwartz
Two mortgages totaling 35000 were given by Samuel Schwartz of this city yesterday to City Savings Bank. The first loan of 16000 is secured by Cronsing 64 feet on Howard avenue. The second loan of 19000 is secured by a corner lot with 90 feet on Fairfield avenue and 54 feet on Howard avenue.
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Samuel Schwartz
City Savings Bank
Howard Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
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Allegeny County
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Rockwell & Co
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Edison
Alfred Fox
Norwalk
Stamford
Breyers
Philadelphia
Sala
Bridgg Port
Green Leaf
Vance
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