General Electric eager to start work in Bridgeport
Bridgeport buzzed yesterday over General Electric plans to acquire the Remington Armory site and establish local operations. Charles Ta Tiee of GE offered no definite production or leadership announcements, while attorney John A. Garver and Remington executive James L. Tierson commented on the move. Officials indicated earliest possible date for possession and rapid setup of manufacturing and administrative facilities in the former armory district.
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Remington Armory
General Electric Company
Ens Uy
Bridgeport
Charles Ta Wtiee
Nguitwhla
New York
Ico
Auesalton
John A. Garver
Bridgepore ' Tuigquidation’ Corporation
Guner Electric
Wall Street
National City Bank
Garver
General Electricanti
James L. Tierson
Remington Arms-U. M. C
Hid
Woolworth
Tierson
Brigkeport
Bridsyport Oy
Manuzagrore
City of Bridgeport
Tale Company
Arme
General Electric
Breal
Ita Bridgeport
Remington
Joseph P. Day
Transacions
Remington Areas
Turkish commander in Thrace rejects orders from Constantinople
The Evening Standard reports the Turkish commander in Thrace has refused to accept orders from Constantinople, renounced the reravelier, and intends to establish a government. The note references Mriunopie as part of the unnamed context.
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Tere Comblandir
London
The
Evening Standard
Thrace
Constantinople
Fim
Good Clothes Taboo At Hall Center Bans Impeccable Dress
A satirical notice describes a social ball at poverty hall where guests wearing formal attire will be fined. Judges Ash crett, Leekly, and Zorne will not let dyed garments escape. The event runs from six to ten forty nine under Daniel Mathews, entertainment chairman.
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Hall Center
William Ashcrett
Rosert Leekly
Max Zorne
Daniel Mathews
Mitheo
Grocer Shot By HoldUp Gang On Boston Ave
A grocery on Boston Avenue at 1817 was robbed and shot Saturday night as three young men in overcoats demanded money. Salomon Cheshenzky was shot in the scalp and leg but walked to a drug store, then to Bridgeport Hospital. Witness Cheshen told doctors the robbers fled up Dover Street after ordering him to surrender receipts.
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Boston
Hon
Dover Street
Koeghensky
Boston Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
de J. A. Maxwell
Bin
Cheshen
Tollows
G O P Leaders as Political Misfits Cummings Avers
G O P leaders are political misfits says Homer S Cummings head of the Democratic national committee in Denver. He criticizes Republican Congresses for wasteful wartime spending and delays, arguing Democrats would have quickly ratified the peace treaty and spurred trade. He praises Democratic governance and condemns Republican obstruction and graft charges from 1898 comparisons.
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Tourvaule
Congress
Homer 5
Cummings
Denverel National Committee
Kentucky
America
Mr. Cummings
Unpledged Rhode Island G O P delegates stake course
Rhode Island delegates to the Republican national convention will remain unpledged and uninstructed. Marie Coverdale, mother of performer Minnerva Coverdale, appears in the Ralph Ince production Our Yonder. The film, featuring Olive Thams, opened at Poly Theater with Coverdale making her screen debut.
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Rhode Island
Marie Coverdale
Providence
R. I
Cricuro
At & Moe
May
Marie Coverdate
Widgee Port
Pwittluid
Minnerva Coverdale
Vyormen
Bridgeport
Ralph Inca
Olive Thanns
Coverdale
Two Suspects Held in Breach of Peace Case
Leonard Capome and Zosenh Visconti were arraigned in CY court on breach of peace charges. They are suspected in the choking and roughing of Sing Tao, a Chinese laundyman at 65 Jones Avenue. Each was bound over for $600 pending further police investigation.
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Leonard Capome
George Streat
Zosenh Visconti
MD Fordy
Sing Tao
Jones Axenay
Roubrey
Newspaper Delivery Notice From Circulation Dept
A circulation department advisory from POST PUBLISHING CO alerts that readers should contact Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post if they do not receive their paper on time or at all. The notice outlines service assurance for timely delivery.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Evening Post
Sunday Post
Wreck on the Danbury Branch Near Redding
A derailment on the Danbury branch of the New York New Haven and Hartford halted service all day at Redding. The locomotive and baggage car went over a bridge after jumping the track as the train from New York approached. Two passenger coaches stayed on the rails, with about 25 passengers shaken but uninjured.
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Redding
Cann
Daniaury
New York, New Haven
Red Army Marches Through German Provinces Reported
Berlin reports a Red army marching through western provinces with towns in Communist hands. Seven killed and 13 wounded at Placen amid clashes between troops and rioting mobs in Neukolln. Meininger and Lavigensalza cited as worker-controlled areas.
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Red” Army
Zerlin ‘Sterfeld
Siesong
Berlin
Wworkeier
Svpunells
Rhenish Westphall
Maersteere
Mulheim
Placen
Vralkenstein
Meininger
Lavigensalza
Neukoeln
Chamber of Commerce backs united drive in city
At a Stratfield meeting Chamber members favored federating the finances of city charity and relief groups to reduce waste and boost giving. A referendum would nominate directors as the plan aims to unify fundraising across 22 societies. Main Street widening proposals met mixed reception from merchants and City Engineer McElroy, who warned of costs and damages over time. Parking controls on Main Street drew support from Captain Wheeler, who urged an ordinance to curb autos in the business district.
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Einances of the Nations
Chamber of Commerce
Stratfield
Chamber
Charles A. Wheeler
Bridgeport
McElroy
Main Street
Ang Hhis
Ty Keep
Charner
Una Street
Merohatta
Canaress and Co
Three Are Killed In Colorado Gale
A northern Colorado storm swept across Greeley and nearby towns, shattering walls and wrecking buildings. Catherine Christensen died when a apartment wall collapsed, while Jo Salter and two others perished in separate vehicle crashes as winds of up to 47 miles per hour lashed the region.
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Gol
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Northanstern Colorado
Mhirtenn-yatherine Christenson
Ta Po Bass
Banter
Col
Joe Kalter
W. . Salter
Elly
Maniger
Iin
Crom Wien
Newberry Case in Jury Hands Deliberation In Newberry Trial
Jury deliberates in judge Clarence Sessions court on the Newberry 1919 campaign fund case involving Senator Trimean Ht Newverry and allied Michigan political figures. Jurors instructed to avoid discussing the case until tomorrow morning as they consider possible verdicts on multiple counts amid confusion and speculated outcomes.
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Grand Bapivs
Mick
Trimean
Ht Newverry
Michigan Politica Ieadera
Judza Sessions
Geontor Newherry
Attack on Egyptian Police Station Rocks Vato
A fatal attack at an Egyptian police station in Vato left multiple officers dead and other personnel wounded. Authorities reported a violent disturbance near Wad Bitlis as clashes and prison breaks were linked to the assailants. Police reinforcements were dispatched to restore order amid ongoing unrest.
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Vato
Egypt
Mare
Mulesehotkh
Maine Pwell
Comenkdon
Tor
Moon
Tdoadk
Pellon
Koopa
Ta Reyarden
Senate Prepares For Treaty Vote And Predicted Defeat
Washington March 18 The Senate moved toward a ratification vote on the peace treaty while Republicans reportedly lose control over the process. A broad reservation for self government in Ireland drew support from Democrats and some Republicans, with final adoption forecast after a day of debate. Predictions of a two thirds vote failure persisted, though some hoped a second roll call might secure a path to passage.
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Senate
House
Washington
Yrelund
Cays
Lodge
Mate
Lenrort
Housatonic Ice Dams Cut Power Lines Near Milford
Housatonic ice formations cut power transmission along the river between New Milford center and Bull’s Bridge severing lines at the power house. Flooded state highway reached six feet, fog reduced visibility as motorists abandoned vehicles and waded to safety.
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Milford
Ye Yo
New Milford Center
Bull's Bridge
Gome
Judge Beers Confined to Home by Illness
Judge Alfred Beers of Atria Street remains at home suffering a serious illness. A doctor has ordered rest and confinement to the residence as treatment. The court and local officials were notified of the temporary limitation on the judge’s duties.
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Judge Beers
Alfred
Oe Atria Street
Americans Gather for Germany in Wartime Rally
A March 18 gathering is planned to concentrate American aid to Germany in a patriotic protest. Organizers urge volunteers to join the effort to support the country’s men and to boost morale as war mobilizes.
Ebert Cabinet Moves to Reassert Gov Power in Berlin
In Berlin the Ebert government, with Vice Chancellor Schiffer and defences minister Noske, works to restore order as loyal troops guard streets. An explosion at a barricade kills twelve and injures twenty eight. Baltic insurgents fire on crowds before retreating to the Adlon Hotel, where the wounded are treated. The coalition plans a new cabinet and an early assembly to approve budgets and broad reforms. Amnesty for late rebels is discussed for the coming assembly.
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Savers
Schiffer
Defe
Noske
Kapp
Ebert
Action Hotel
Brandenb Gate
Associated Press
Berlin
Wolfgang Kapp
Gustav Noske
de Dactin Peidow
Wilhelma' Jama
Unter den Linden
Adlon
Umar
Brandenburg
Fred A
Jing
Toy
Chadle
Mitional Assembly
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Stonniscener
Ted
Senter Andes
Vor
Haniel Todas
Germany
Germany Suffers Tremendous Hurt From Its Upheaval
Stuttgart dispatch reports severe economic damage in Germany due to the Kapp movement. Interior Minister Koch says coal and food allocations are tighter as unrest strains production. He notes renewed mining stoppages and rising discontent among workers, with government prepared to seize property and imprison offenders to restore order.
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Stuttgart
Associated Press
Germany
Kapp
Herr Koch
Interior
Associated Prosa
Ruby Anining
Tard
Toa
Berlin
Sid Therr
Yankee division plans April banquet and baptism event
The executive committee of the Yankee division announced a plan to hold a banquet and dance in April marking the division’s second anniversary and baptism ceremony. Invitations were extended to members and participants were asked to contact the club secretary in care of 87 Broad Street for details.
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Pice
City Taxes Due Thursday with Interest After May 1
Tax notices issued for the city appear due Thursday April 2 1924 with payment at city hall rooms 46 and 4. Taxes unpaid after May 1 accrue interest at three quarters of one percent per month and a lien may be added on the first of each succeeding tenth.
Beer Bill Passes With Amendment Despite Challenges
A beer bill sailed through with a four cent concession though an amendment adds a restrictive, onerous clause. The change limits where the tax applies and tightens rules for buyers, prompting concerns from local brewers and officials about enforcement and revenue impact.
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Remington Arms Plant
Rice
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Grocer
Holdup Gang
Boston Ave
Solomon Cheshensky
Democratc
Chicago Tune & Uninsteulctor
Pairfield Womag
Olive Thomas
Polly Tavetigidig
Canozo and
Visconti
Barawa
Circulation Department
Post Publishing CO
Wreck ,In
Brljee
United
Warren
George L. Warren
Charity Organization Society
Lyon W. Wilson
Federation of Finances
Colorado
Newberry
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Tor Alken
Oli A. Camyen
New Milford
Power
Corlen
Marcy
Tadas
Koch
Baplsan
Maryland
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