Wu Pefu in Control of Peking
Peking May 5 Associated Press General Wu Pei Fu now controls Peking after General Chang Tso Lin was driven from the region. Chang’s guard was disarmed, and Wu was recognized by the Peking government as having assumed control. Premier Liens Shi-xie may resign, with Wu proposing a constitutional meeting to unite north and south China. U S Marines Land in China to protect interests as Tang Chow vicinity remains quiet.
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WU Pelfu
Peking
Chang Tso Lin
Associated Press
Wu Pei-Fu
Chang
Hsu Shih Chang
Liens Shi-xie
Tien Tain
Asting
Chow Tsu Chi
China
Chang 3
Shatung
Sun Fat Sen
Ganton
U. S
Washington
Turon
Taku
Tsingtsin
Schurman
Tong Chow
Tien Tsin Fear of Looting by Troops
Tientsin residents panic as General Chang Tse Lin's troops arrive aboard eight Fengtain trains from Fergini. Rumors of looting prompt the foreign consuls to seek aid. The British and French authorities reinforce posts at Tien Tein while authorities work to restore order.
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Tien Tsin
Any
Tsin
Ching
Tania
Chang Tse- Lin
Fergini
Forsien
Tien Tein
Quist
Paraded as Indian Chief Red Wing Held for Perjury
Lionel James, a Caracas native and former engineer student in London, is charged by the Bureau of Indian Affairs with fraud for posing as Red Wing, Ojibwa chief. He admits not being Indian but claims to have lectured on Indian subjects in the United States. The case stems from testimony given in a Sacramento Market court amid a disorderly conduct complaint connected to a marriage. He allegedly arrived in the country May 6 after studies at the University of London and described Indian privations to American audiences.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
Washington
Red Wins
Lionel James
Caracas
Venezuela
University of Lantes
England
West
Porjary
Sakteragn Market Cour
Whan
Marian Stehlick
City Hall
Vie
James
University of London
Red Wing
Runaway New Jersey Boy Found in Local Area
Richard Kennard fourteen ran away Tuesday from Nutley New Jersey. He was found wandering near Pelham Manor by a Bridgeport resident who took him to the city and notified his parents. Kennard gave a street address for contact. A political club meeting notice also appears in the page.
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Richard’ Kennard
Nutley
J. Es Laken
Whilam Foster
Bureau of Investigation
Pelhem Manor
Bridgeport
Big City
Kennsrd
Juba
Collins appeals Tourish here not to aid radicals
A May 5 dispatch quotes Michael Collins, head of the Irish Provisional government, urging kin and friends abroad to withhold aid from anti democratic forces. He warns that civil strife abroad would harm Ireland and diminish Toleration and national prestige, urging support for the Anglo Irish treaty through constitutional means.
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Collins
Washington
Michael Collins
Irish Provisional Government
Ireland
Oolins
Salyas
Trelath
Convention opens for Irish Republic recognition in America
The American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic opened its national convention in Washington with unqualified support for Eamon de Valera and the Irish Republic and an unanimous decision to exclude those who do not back the policy.
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Washington
Rapebli
Ireland
Eamon de Valers
The
American Association For the Recognition
Epilepsy Cured by Gland Implantation
Ossining N Y May 3 Epilepsy and stuttering were cured through implantation of human glands into a Sing Sing prisoner. Warden Lewis E Lawes announced the trial as the first reported operation of its kind for epilepsy. The prisoner George Hauser, condemned for assault on a New York girl, had been speech deficient and epileptic. glands were transplanted from a condemned prisoner in New York City after consent.
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Ossining
Sing Sing
Nera Tooight
Lewis E. Lawes
George Hauser
Ton
Terry M. Townsend
New York City
Soldier hospital bill passes House for veteran bureaus funds
The House passed a soldier hospital bill authorizing 17,030,000 toward construction for twelve of the fourteen Veteran Bureaus districts. The measure, approved by a large vote, now goes to the Senate for consideration.
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House
Senate
Cave Man Fiend Suspected in Letchworth Slayings
Investigators in New York pursue a theory that a cave man who lured eight girls to a mountain haunt near Haverstraw killed one, after finding the skeleton of a young woman identified as Miss White. Authorities monitor a man linked to the case, with clues including blankets and signals near the cave, while the grand jury weighs proof of Miss White’s identity.
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Nyack
WN. Y
Argun
Club
Haverstraw
N. Y
Aer
Tonlent
Wae
Miss Whits
Letchworth
Miss White
Dewil Wes
Letchworth Institution
Hoome
Joseph Crawford
Migs
Sys. Cave
Saia
New New York
Mama
Wich
Highland
Dave & Waite
Ty the
Isery
Gur Hey
Willlning
Aha
Army Opposes Patent Treaty With Germany
Washington May 3 The Senate foreign relations committee urged immediate steps to cancel the 190% patent treaty with Germany Secretary Hughes pressed for action noting the treaty must start before May 1 under the peace talks, while the War Department opposes a new pact to curb German access to U S military onions developed in Germany Assistant Secretary Wainwright urged committee support but the protest was overruled
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Washington
Harding
Senate Foreig Relations Committee
Germany
Hughes
Garmeny
Guemary
Wainwright
Wooks
Davison to Undergo Brain Tumor Operation
Henry P. Davison senior at J P Morgan and Co to be operated on at noon tomorrow for tumor near brain at his Peacock Point estate near Glen Cave. Friends report Davison in good spirits. previously operated on for intracranial pressure at Roosevelt Hospital in August.
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New Fork
Henry P. Davison
J. P. Morgan and Company
Nghang Ty Orain
Avison
Estury
Peacock Point
Gien Cave
Davison
Tihiie Polantie
Ouscota
Davison Nimeeit
Partnamn Ag
Slimj
Mme
Vavison
Inlea-crani
Roosevelt Hospital
Rival suitor shot dead in Hopkinton camp
Oliver Blanchette of West Hopkinton was killed today by Charles Colby of Lawrence Mass at a Keer Pond camp near the Hopkinton line. Colby surrendered and is jailed for investigation after admitting the fatal shot. A note in Blanchette's socked stated he killed himself to escape. Mrs. Bercha J. Bennett of West Hopkinton, once companion to Blanchette, was present.
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Hopkinton
Werman
Oliver Blanchette
West Hopkinton
Charles Colby
Lawrence
Mass
Keer Pond
Bercha Js. Bennett
Weet Hopkinton
Colby
Blancheit
Blanchetts
Cin Sae
Tolbs
Naval Aviators Fall 500 Feet Into Potomac River
Two naval aviators, Lieutenants Harold F. Selden and C. W. Jaacba, were in a collision in the Potomac while testing a seaplane near Anacostia Naval Air Station. Selden's craft crashed into the river. Commander Johnson's craft forced landed and was wrecked. Both Johnson and Jacoby were rescued by rescue boats. Selden, piloting a new propeller, was uninjured.
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Washington, May
Harold F. Selden
Bursau of Aeronautics
Potomac River
Ang
C. ¥. Johnson
Anacostia Naval Air Station
Hf Meshanielin
C. W. Jaacba
Johnson
Jacoby
Salden
Naval Air Station
Walla
Jacona
Burglary Spree Hits Harbor View and Nearby Homes
Thieves entered a vacant Harbor View Avenue house owned by Joseph Aldice of Woodaynoue Stratford and took twenty window shades and seventeen electric light bulbs. A purse containing 89 was stolen from John Fathon of SG Haxcock Avenue. Oscar Schaerer of 4166 Main Street awoke to a break in at 3 am and frightened the burglar away before valuables could be taken.
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Harborview Avenue
Joseph Aldice
Woodaynoue
Stratford
G ‘Apy
John Fathon
SG Haxcock Avenue
Oscar Schaerer
Buriing Today for Rev Frank S Child of Fairfield
Revered Frank Samuel Child of Fairfield, longtime pastor emeritus of the Fairfield Congregational Church, will be buried today after a morning funeral service at the Fairfield church. He died Thursday at Bridgeport Hospital and will be laid to rest in Oakland Cemetery. Police and medical examiner investigators are reviewing the finding of an infant’s body washed ashore nearby as part of the broader inquiry.
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Fenaval
Frank Samuel Child
Christ Congregational
Fairfield
Bridgeport Hospital
Oakland Cemetery
Garlick
Heceo Sary
Community Chest Drives On In Rain For Big Total
The Community Chest fund rose by 12,000 amid steady canvassing by 29 agencies. Clarence King reported daily returns totaling 174,090.60 with rain and delays noted but workers pressed on across districts. Officials expect further increases today from executive gifts and factory pay days.
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Community Chest
King
First District
Leada Charman
John J. Alnez
Bridgeport
Ufe
Convacsers
First District Republican Woman's Club president resigns
The First District Republican Women's Club halts as president Alicia D Campbell resigns citing self serving factionalism. Campbell accuses members of pursuit of social status, card parties, and personal advancement over party aims, detailing disorganization and unclear leadership amid ongoing elections.
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Woman’s Club
First District
Republican Women's Club
Alicia’ D. Campbell
Jack Dempsay
Bridgeport
Campbell
New York City
Tammany Hall
Congress
Birs
Afl
Jegialature
Ieresta
Republican Party
Bho
Te Ong
Ralph Beers
Kaal
Suspected ram runner held for trail bust in saloons
James OBrien alias OBrien, described as a wood chopper, was arrested at Rope Hill after Agent Doolan and Fowler found five quarts of low quality whiskey in a traveling bag. He faced transportation of liquor charges, was arraigned, and held on $400 bond before being sent to county jail for trial in federal court.
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Briggeport
James O'Brien
Rope Hill
Doolan
Fowler
Nquor
United States District Court
O'Brien
Long Bill
Walskey
Ainte
Long Hil Woods
Restation
Housatonic Arena
O' Brien
United States
Hugh Lavery
Polls
Orly
Merchal
Lone Wolf Burglar Confesses to 35 Breaks
Samuel Goldstein, arrested in Boston on suspicion of the Lone Wolf burglar, confessed to breaking into 35 places. Police link five other men to the case. Herbert McLean named as an alleged accomplice. Goldstein and McLean are held in $25,000 bonds each.
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Boston
Samuel Goldstein
Chia City
Guburas
Herbert McLean
Goldstein
Hells
McLear
Lindsay stock broker refuses to testify in bankruptcy hearing
Alred E. Lindsay a stock broker who pleaded guilty to a grand larceny tied to stock trends and losses by several prominent women totaling 1,010,000 dollars refused to testify in a bankruptcy hearing, claiming testimony would incriminate and degrade him. Co-defendants Major Redomio Sutton Bere R Parrott and Dr Kanott Paiind also refused to answer questions and were upheld by Referee Town legend.
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New York
Alred E. Lindsay
Aline
Redomio Sutton
Bere R Parrott
Kanott Paiind
Lindsay
Russians Ask Moscow What Allies Demand In Memorandum
A Reuters dispatch from Genoa reports Belgium and France pressing Russia over terms in the memorandum to be presented to the Soviet delegation. The Little Entente and Allied officials discuss adjournment of the economic conference as Russia awaits a response. Delays loom as Belgium and France push for guarantees against future expropriation of foreign property.
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London
Pras
Mall
Reuters
Genoa
Jaspar
Zainis
Russia
Belgium
Premice Lloyd-George
Londo
Immedis
Absodl
Eduard Hanes
Agolph
Joe
Doles
Moscow
Centtral Executive Commission
M. Joffe
Sugslen
Barthou
Paris
Reserve Board Stat Stand Toward Europe
The item notes a reserve board stance focused on participation toward Europe, with details appearing on page two. It references New York and the Wederas, highlighting the ongoing discussion within the board about international alignment and involvement.
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Reserve Board
STAT
Democrats See Mayor Atwater Headed For State Ticket
Democrats at a hotel gathering foresee Mayor Atwater’s chance to head the state ticket as they map plans for June meetings to align state and national candidates. The June conclave is expected to solidify momentum, with Atwater gaining statewide repute from a New Haven meeting. He dismisses any run beyond his current mayoral post.
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Atwater
Garde
Ace
Saving Rock
New Haven
Howexat
Cully
Allik
Mayo
Uvep
Ier Noves
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Hines
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Grove
Seward B. Prica
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