Truckload of Alcohol Headed for New Haven
New York May 4 Charles Coyn driver of an automobile allegedly loaded with 16 barrels of alcohol consigned to New Haven Conn was arraigned before a United States commissioner on a charge of transporting alcohol and held in 2500 bail The truckload of liquor was seized by prohibition agents near Brooklyn late last night.
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New York
Charles Co~yon
New Haven
Conn
United States
Aquer Wan
Brooklyn
Claimed Firm Saved Government Money in War Supplies
Richard Manu of Framingham testified before a congressional hearing that his company lowered prices and saved the government over 4 million dollars by supplying leather goods and textiles to the Quartermaster Corps. He said the plant was diverted from shoe manufacturing to other leather products and food textiles, improving standards with new designs.
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den Richard Manufreaking Companys
Framingham
Maas
Gong
Quartermaster Corps
Long Company
Washingto
Blames Manufacturers for Clothing Advance
Charles T. Wry, secretary of the national association of retail clothiers, told Arkansas clothiers and furnishers that manufacturers’ 35 percent price increases on new lines are driving prices up. He warned the public and courts differ on what counts as a fair margin, calling conditions worse than wartime.
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Little Rock
Ark
Charles T. Wry
Chicago
National Association of Retail Dlothiers
Arkansas State Association of Retail Clothders and Furnishers
Wry
Wilson aides say he will veto Knox peace motion
Washington May 4 Administration officials say the Knox peace resolution faces a presidential veto if Congress adopts it. White House spokesmen asserted final authority for the President but signaled he will stick to his summer position against any form of separate peace.
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Washington
Administration
Wilson
Congress
White Hous
Rhode Island Celebrates Independence Day Anniversary
Rhode Island marks its 144th anniversary of declaring independence two months before the United States was born. Flags fly and a salute fires from Fort Green as Newport artillery company, organized in 1741, observes the day.
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Newport
R. L
Rhode Island
United States
Ela Fort Green
Newport Artillery Company
Fewer Russian Addicts Decline Under Prohibition
Washington report quotes Harrison narcotic law impact noting fewer addicts and dying of overdose. B W Andrews, assistant prosecution enforcement counsel, says use of aru morphine opium and heroin is diminishing as prohibition takes effect.
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Washington
St B. W. Andrews
Proktion
Abandon Milk Production Futures Hit New Dawn Costs
Hartford May 4 farmers between Willimantic and Providence near milk sales face going out of business due to daylight saving. They claim the extra hour of morning delay hinders milk delivery and reduces income.
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Hartford
Willimantic
Providence
De Facto Board Said in Supreme Court Action
Boston May 4 An announcement in the Supreme Court said the present board of directors of the First Church of Christ Scientist would be regarded as the de facto board until the Supreme Court decides whether the dismissal of John V Dittemore as a director was legal Judge Pierce announced the ruling today
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Boston
First Church of Christ Scientiat
Supreme Court
John V. Dittemore
Pierce
Jail to be turned into homeless housing in Backensack
Dr. Albert Von Schlieder, president of the board of health, proposes converting the Backensack jail into living quarters for homeless families. The nearly empty jail would be equipped with baths and steam heat to shelter people in need.
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Backensack
SN. J
Maay's
Albert, Vonschlieder
Board of Health
Tackensack
House panel balks at repeal of postad rate hike
Washington reports the house post office committee refused to act favorably on the Fess bill to repeal the graduated increases in second class mail rates for 1920 1925 and 1922. Russian refugees suffer losses as a storm hits the Black Sea scattering shiploads of alert refugees.
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Washington
House Post Office Committee
Fess
London
Russia
Asia Minor
Black Sea
Moscow
Brainard Inaugurated As Hartford Mayor Today
Newton C Brainard was inaugurated mayor of Hartford today succeeding the late Iverett Brainard who had served as mayor about a quarter century ago. The ceremony marked the start of Brainard’s term in the city government.
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Hartford
Newton C. Brainard
Iverett Brainard
Senscraper Outs Mormon Monument
Salt Lake City early Mormon era monument Amelia Palace by Brigham Young for his nineteenth wife is to be recovered in purchase by the Mormon Shore. It will be torn down to raise funds or for redevelopment, closing a long disputed control struggle.
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Salt Lake Cidy
Amelia Palace
Brigham Young
Gossard Corsets Promise Comfort and Health Benefits
Advertises Gossard corsets as face-front, posture aiding garments that adjust easily and move with the body. Claims of health benefits and lasting wear persuade readers to try a dozen models priced from $3.50 to $12, available on the second floor.
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Oorself
House cleaning aids at special prices in fourth floor sale
A list of household cleaning products and tools offered at reduced prices. Items include liquids, polishes, Rinso and Aluminshine, brushes, mops, dusters, brooms, scrubs, sponges, and kitchenware with marked discounts. Includes specifics like regular and sale prices and mentions delivery to homes during winter layups.
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Rothesline
Wright
Howard Dugtless
Home grown Connecticut seeds promise good crops
An advertisement touts Connecticut seeds as acclimated, hardy, and dependable. It urges timely planting with notes on bean, pea, corn, cabbage, lettuce, tomato, and other seeds, listing various varieties and prices to encourage early purchase for abundant vegetables.
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Connecticut
X . Weber
Valentine Davis
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