Pneumonia Plague Report Hits Vladivostok
A cablegram to the American Red Cross reports a pneumonia plague outbreak in Vladivostok Siberia with high fatality, described as deadlier than the bubonic plague. The report notes a Johar pneumonia form linked to a past Manchurian plague with massive death tolls. Elsewhere Ottawa notes Major General Sir Sam Hughes continues critical illness.
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Washington
Vladivostok
Sberia
Amercommed Cross
Cross
Ottawa
Hone
Sir Sam Hughes
115 Admitted as Citizens of U S Session Closes Today
The Superior Court naturalization session examined many applicants. 113 were admitted, three rejected, one continued, and other continuances noted. A new session opens May 17 with more hearings, aiming to clear about 1150 cases including enemy aliens.
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Odol
J.P. Kellore
Superior Court Naturalizarion
Thhose
Injunction Forces Enforcement of Anti-Betting Law
A Massachusetts judge issued a statewide injunction compelling Sheriff C B Stannard to enforce the ban on betting during horse races. Mayor George L Beron of Chagrin Falls was informed of the order by Common Pleas Judge Alartin A Feran in response to a court ruling prohibiting special deputies from interfering with races. Officials of the jockey club had secured the order yesterday.
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Mass
C. B. Stannard
Ghia
George L. Beron
Chagrin Falls
Common Pleas
Alartin A. Feran
Jock Clu Yesterda
McNamara Denied Citizenship Restoration After Release
Sacramento May 1 McNamara Jean J released from San Quentin after ten years of a nineteen year sentence for complicity in a dynamiting in Los Angeles. His citizenship rights will not be restored and the governor has not announced his position. Applications for naturalization are long pending with many seeking name changes to Americanize their birth names. The list includes people from Europe and other regions.
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Sacramento
Cal
Jean J. McNamara
San Quentin
Liewllyn Tz
Los Angeles
Courie
Ateer
Califort
McNamara
William M. Stevenson
McLean introduces Bridgeport petitions on tax gifts and legions
In the Senate yesterday Senator George P. McLean introduced four petitions from Bridgeport organizations and others pressing relief measures. The filings urge repeal of the tax on charitable gifts to religious and educational groups, support for American Legion aid to disabled veterans, and immigration and post office appropriations, with multiple civic bodies and clubs from New Haven, Waterbury, Norwalk, and other cities listed among signers.
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Bridgeport
Incum
United States Senate
George P. McLean
American Legion
Connecticut Breweries Company
Caresi Hereidgeport Chamommeres
Robert Emmet
Monsignor Slocum
Ancient Order of Hiberniains
Waterbury
Eo: Hibernians
Naugatuck
Connecticut
George Alfred Smi
Fairfield
Goddess of Liberty Council
New Haven
Quinninick Council
Worten
Elie
Grand ‘Army of the Republic
T Hartlor
Washington
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Pattiatin Order Sons of America
Bridgeport Chamber Ot Commerce
Stanley Rule & Devel Company
New Bristain
Connecticut Breweries, Company
Yale Brewing Company, Inc
Christian Teigenspan Corporation
Hellmann Brewing Company
Assyrian National Star Society, Inc
New Britain
Controlicut
Nat Tha
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Independent Lodge
Norwich
Industriai A
Naugatu Valley
Derby
Wew Have Trades Council
Pelikong
Michael J. Comcewieh
Ansonia
la Crois-Murdoch Post
Meriden
Seicheprny Post
Veterans of Forest Winsted
Germany
Grover Cleveland
Bergedalli
Female city government leader elected in Ras May 4
Ras May 4 report notes Thayer appoints J. Dunsmore as city treasurer amid a largely feminine city administration. The piece highlights the shift toward a strenuous civic cleanliness program and mentions a young man selected for an unspecified post as part of the new regime.
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Gofpfeyville
Ras
Thayer
J. Dunsmore
Bald Hornet
Neosho
House of Line
Kanses Lesselacure
Women Voters Win in Sistersville West Virginia
Women voters in Sistersville, West Virginia, swept the school board race. With candidates named, they urged women to back Mrs. Thomas Bell, who won by about two to one over the closest rival as election day passed and polling hours ended.
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Sistersville
W. Va
Mre
Thomas Bell
Bel
Snow ball incident prompts Yale class dues notice
A February snow ball fight at Yale between freshmen and sophomores led to dormitory charges. The bursar's office announced dues for both classes totaling 209 dollars to cover furniture winter sacs.
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Yale
Burar
The
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