Coolidge Leads in California and Indiana Primary Returns
Early returns from California show Coolidge leading with 17,920 votes to Johnson 14,930 and McAdoo 4,096 with 360 of 6,974 precincts reporting and statewide turnout above 60 percent. In Indiana, Coolidge gains over Johnson as results from 34 of 3,409 precincts show Coolidge ahead 446 to 1, and the Republican race continues to unfold.
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President
Sen. Johnson
San Francisco
Coolidge
Johnson
McAdoo
Indianapolis
Ind
Associated Press
Hirai Johnson
Indiana
Coelid
Candidacy for Westport Postmaster Job Fails to Pass
Candidates for Westport postmaster faced a tough test as Herbert Welch, Michael Holzhausen, and Alfred Bouthe failed to meet the required 72 percent threshold. The March 18 examination left the committee with none of the three passing, creating a peculiar stalemate for the party.
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George BD. Manning
Herbert OQ. Welch
Linus
Torito
Senators Indulge in Flood of Oratory
In a crowded chamber on a day of heated debate, senators hurled charges and counterclaims at each other over a political issue. Names like Bret and Wheeler are mentioned amid the tense exchanges as the session continued with vigorous rhetoric and procedural maneuvers.
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Aioolidge
Bret
Umaimeds i
Uh Rf Mead Gemmdtte
Wayne
Enun
Advises Against Love of Notoriety In Banditry Case
A report notes decisions against love of notoriety as several defendants including a husband and wife and accomplices receive prison terms from ten to twenty years. The group tied to a youthful crime wave, committing numerous robberies, faced separation reads before sentencing.
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Iia
Edoward Coon
Tushand and
Pals
Eight meet death as limited hits auto at crossing
A freight train collision near DeGraff crossing east of Jamestown leaves eight dead or fatally injured after a car fails to clear a crossing while a freight train passes. Names and ages are unclear in the damaged copy but several occupants perish. the crash blocks the road and disrupts rail service.
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Jamstisrdam
N.Y
Hospital
Aly Eatalied
Tras
York
Acer
Aristocoprictor
Thomas
DeGraif
Six Auto Crashes Leave Two Injured and One Arrested
A spate of six automobile crashes left two people with injuries and one arrest. Isadore Keenig, 4, suffered a head laceration, and minor injuries were reported for two others. John Slankent and others were mentioned. a driver, William Mills, faced charge for driving with a suspended license. A police officer noted a faulty vehicle and a damaged ambulance machine in the incident spree.
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Northrop
Hanover Street
Gonshushkh
Gonshushkh Byam Submobile Flarala Booth, At &8 Bond ¢ . Isadore Keenig
Washington Avenue
Ln Plorernaeeld
Cense
Aig
Icense
Bucks Treffic
Bet Tin Street
Vavant
Dihert Levenson
Anoliey
Flag Burning Incident Reported in Mexico City
A chaotic scene in Mexico City is reported with an American flag burning incident amid tense crowd chants. The piece references flags of the United States and Spain and notes mid day events as observers describe the disorder surrounding the protest.
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Mexico City
Urla
Tuly
Spain
States
Toads
Bridgeport Life in Turmoil and Public Works Debates
Scattered notes report local turmoil in Bridgeport with public utilities issues, a social workers conference clash, and wage and citizenship debates. Multiple incidents include a fatal fire, arrests, and school resignations amid a broad sweep of regional political and civic activity.
Wreckers Prolong Failing Search for Trinity Cornerstone
Wreckers struggle to locate Trinity’s cornerstone rumored to be buried on Myhides avenue near Broad Street. Workers, aided by the National Working Company, search for the church’s cornerstone amid scattered records and conflicting accounts.
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National
Woking Company
Washington
Churea
Stratford
James Gregory
von Tel
M Renul
Wrocker
Fixed Jail Terms Hit At Confab Urges Reform
Dr Walter Thayer Jr superintendent of Stratfield Napanock NY urged fixed sentences tied to change in attitude toward crime. He argued against relying solely on maximum terms and called for a planned program to address habitual criminals. The meeting discussed limiting recidivism and timing of release, with continuation on page two.
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Walter ‘Thayer, Jr
Stratfield Napanock
N. Y
Meuica
Thayer
Peters
Tir
Iba
Luger
Tariff Rise on Sodium Nitrate Sparks Trade Debate
The president raises the tariff on sodium nitrate amid reports of U S production and imports. The measure targets fertilizer and chemical uses, with scrutiny of war impact and compliance under a long standing tariff act. The United States supply chain, including companies in New York and allied producers, figures in the analysis of protection and domestic manufacturing.
Senate May Vote House Rates Into Tax Measure
Senate Republicans seek to win over insurgents to accept House rates in a tax measure. Conference today aimed to merge House provisions with the Democratic plan. Leaders debated proposals and timing as talks centered on income and revenue impacts.
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Grand Jury
Investi
Bureau of Engraving
Enaite
Willett
Senate
Democratic Senate
House
Pepo Abi
Senate Republi
Coolidae
Beer for christening confiscated en route
Irisselid May 6 two men from Springfield were arrested after a car in a rear bar sold beer at a fake christening. They were taken to Bridgeport station, held on $600 bond each.
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Irisselid
Bpeulal
Core & Half Barry
Antonio Tre
Springfield
Ty Ser Watter Janehan
Star Biying
Phoy
Atnet
Bridgeport
Sewer Patrol Breaks Calm Over Drunken Fracking Incident
Reporter notes a chaotic scene as a local sewer break prompts a police stop of two men, Sheeley and Heory, amid suspicions of illegal dumping. Witnesses describe a crowd reacting to a line of vehicles and a suspect activity near the highway.
Democrats Open State Convention Tonight ASA
The Democrats will open their state convention tonight at 8 in Brush Hall New for the purpose of selecting 18 delegates to the national convention in June 24. Mayor Guilfoyle of Winterbury urged their branch while Organization leaders predicted a strong opening with delegates headed for the national event. Weed and others across the state are backing Governor Freer for president with broad support from city and county leaders.
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Blush Hall
Wilnye
Guilfoyle
Winterbury
SiToTis
Fiemer
Doctor Hammered 10 Death in Newark Mystery
A man struck a doctor with a hammer in Newark, leaving the physician severely injured. Police questioned a local natural healer and other individuals as investigators seek the weapon’s path and motive. The victim was rushed to City Hospital as authorities review evidence and search for the assailant.
Thomaston Knife Company Destroyed by Fire
In Thomaston the local knife works suffered a major blaze devastating the main plant. Fire officials suspect an electrical fault sparked the blaze, with damage estimated at substantial sums and no immediate reports of injuries.
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Thomaston Knife CO
Thomaston
Evinga
Settlement Head to Quit Settlement Head to Quit
Miss Avna Melvin resigns as head resident and director of the Hal Home Settlement. The resignation, submitted to the board of the Associated Charts, was accepted as the annual moelins hely.
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Avnaelit Melvin
Hal Home Settlement
Associated Charts
Melvin Nor
JAP Exclusion 10 Takes Effect After July First
A mid 20th century report notes that Exclusion Ten for Japanese is set to take effect after July 1. It references immigration bill provisions, House and Senate positions, and anticipated enforcement dates as part of a broader debate on Asiatic exclusion policies.
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eUling
Asiatin & Yy
Dia
Fft
Revenue official dismissed for malpractice here
Fragmented OCR reports a revenue official removal amid malfeasance claims. Names and places are garbled. the text mentions a post, duties, and a dismissal, with unclear chronology and evidence.
Bridgeport Art League Exhibit Opens Tonight
Bridgeport Art League announces a reception on Clinton Avenue this evening for the Terridae port sue show. The exhibit features works by noted local artists and runs through Thursday.
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Bridgeport Art League
Etuh Hese
Clinton Avenue
Buakerey
Ray
Mustead
Renale
Tuten
Atypia
French Aviator Sets New Altitude Record`
Paris on May 4 a French aviator set a new altitude record powered by a non strategic engine. The event featured notable aviation figures and was officially announced by press agencies in the capital.
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Paris
Lieder Couper
Aeueisiia
Gaipetts
Lee
58 Jitneurs Refused Bus Permit Approvals in Bridgeport
The Public Utilities Commission denied 58 petitions from jitney operators for bus certificates on five new routes citing lack of new public convenience and necessity beyond prior findings. Mayor Behrens received the decision memo after a March 27 public hearing, noting that routes would undermine street railway service and patronage, while Bridgeport’s rail service would continue along its existing routes.
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Comoil
Bey Bus
F. William Behrens
Bridgeport
Remington Concern Buys Part of Columbia Buildings
The American Ganaddian Properties company acquires about one third of the Columbia Miscograph plant in Bridgeport. The Remington organization negotiates to expand the typewriter and ribbon business as part of a secured loan tied to a 500000 Remington bond issue floated via National Bank in 1917.
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Eigifimeura
Sporting Public Utilities Commission
Denne
New Haven
Social Workers
Bix
Avention
McNeil
Aps
Oller
George Crawformy
Suleetee
Charreber
Cynmeree
Remington Eypes Company
Columbia Phonograph Company
Pays
American Legion
Carnation
Milford
Daily Press
Heer
Danbury P& Funeral
Ryan T
Ads Call
Stamford
York Sn Burelewelry
Archalk
Rananee
Crowkery
Bethel
Milford Achouls
Aquerican Ganaddian Properties Company
Columbia Miscograph Company
Bevaprestemiegian
Columbe
Psettons
Ebenington Company
Mlvantase
Remiington
Remington Bullds
Columbke Company
Colunbia
Remington Company
Drying National Bank
Hae Security
Jury for Langley's trial completed in Covington
In Covington May action a jury in the trial of Commandor W. Linusley of Kens and four other defendants indicted for defrauding the United States in connection with a federal transaction.
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Covington, Nsy
Coumandobry W. Linusley
Kens
Corry
United States
Sure Ularly Attack Victim Named as Veank O'Rourke
Veank O Rourke, 80, of a0 ne, collapsed on Main street in &oterock yesterday afternoon. He suffered a heart condition and was taken to Vincent's hospital where doctors treated him. The incident occurred in a busy area as bystanders called for help and emergency crews arrived promptly.
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Veank O'Rourke
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