Veto Over Bonus Varying Views Spark House Vote Clash
Debate over the World War veteran bonus bill pits supporters against critics led by Speaker and key lawmakers. President Coolidge’s veto frames the issue as a tax burden and risk to national debt, while advocates push for immediate cash and insurance benefits for veterans and dependents. The House votes on passage, with Senate action anticipated after a veto message and deadlines.
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Mississippi
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Arkansas
Curtis
Kanmrapensor
House
Senate
Harding
Congress
Coolidge
House of Representatives
Treasury
Ines
ATS
Alland
Ng On
Jence
Secretary of the Treasury
America
Nlega
House Committee Clears Zihlman of Bribe Charge
The House committee reported that the evidence does not prove the bribery charge against Representative Zihlman of Maryland. Langley of Kentucky remains barred from House activity pending his court appeal after conviction. The panel examined 22 witnesses and 838 pages of records, and supported deferring action on Langley while his case proceeds.
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House Committee
Chicago
Zihlman
Maryland
House
Representartlys Langley
Kentucky
Willett
House Publi Buildings Committee
Inite
Langley
Chican Grand Jury
District of Columbia
Eastern District of
Ita
Zlhiman
Zihiman
Stron
Ths
Capitol
Gillatt
United States District Court
Covington
Circuit Court of Appeals
Delegates finalize Cummings slate at Connecticut caucus
In a orderly caucus at the Stratfield hotel Connecticut delegates chose James J. Walsh as chairman and Josepha Whitney as vice chair with Cummings seen as winner of a long tenure on the state central committee. Alternates chosen and a plan for 60 rooms on the McAlpin floor outlined as Spellacy pressed for equal consideration of women delegates.
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Misa Ruutz-Rees
Norman Mack
New York
Cummings
Clark Howell
Georgia
Mr. Cummings
Miss Ruutz-Rees
Thomas Spellacy
Hartford
David E. Fitz- Gerald
New Haven
George F. Mara
Stratfield
McAlpin
Connecticut
A. Sidney Lynch
West Haven
State Central Committee
Thomas J. Spellacy
Spellacy
Fitzgerald
Josepha Whitney
Miss Welch
McNeal
Mias Welch
McNeil
James J. Walsh
Marsden
Fred P. West
West Havens
Eduard M. Yeomans
Andover
William P. Thomas
Waterbury
Frank P. Fenton
Willimantic
David H. Fitzgerald
Jules Anne R. Kennedy
West Hartford
Mary L. Caine
Naugatuck
Michael T. Cuff
Danbury
Thomas E. Capill
Peter FitzHenry
Edward G. Dolan
Manchest
John M. Heffernan
Torrington
Raymond Jodoin
Sprague
Ozo G Wanks
Mansfield
Washington
Wilson
John A. Cornell
Larse
Wor
Homer S Cummings
Stan Ford
Stanford S Weed
Newcoman
Thvid F. Fitzgerald
New Havey
Orary
West Raven
Wham Thomas
Fredde M. McCarthy
Ansonia
Fannie Dixon Welch
Columbia
Rellin Co Tyler
Haddam
Caroline Runty-Rees
Greenwich
Mary C. Mahoney
Sheilon
Anna R. Kennedy
West Hansford
Laura Mangan
New Britain
Mary T. Caine
George Jungus
Woodbridge
Martha Moore
Edward M.yeomans
Noel case shows missteps in home and auto purchases
Judge ordains custody to sheriff to show breach of trust. Frederick E. Morgan argues Noel faced financial strain not from embezzlement but poor judgment, using bank funds for home improvements, furniture, autos, and medical bills. Items totaling 13 590 plus unknown 1 500 used for personal needs amid illness and debts.
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Noel
North End
Frederick E. Morgan
Noe
Hovaatonia River
Devon
Neel
Morgan
Community fundraiser nears twenty thousand dollars after late contributions
Additional gifts totaling 483.50 pushed the tally to 19,048.68 with pledges awaiting return likely to raise the total near 20,000. Donors include Frederick B. Curtis, West Side Bank, Henry Jennings, Dr. Stanley, and many others contributing small amounts. Proceeds from button sales also listed from Blue Ribbon Body, Bridgeport Hardware, and local banks and firms.
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Frederick B. Curtis
West Side Bank
Henry A. Jennings
Dr. Stanley
Michael Hoffman
D. M. Jones
Jennie L. North
Blue Ribbon Body Company
Bridgeport Hardware Mtg. Company
A. H. Nilson Mtg. Company
Bridgeport Deoxidized Bronze and Metal Company
Post Office
American Bank and Trust Company
Nwefield Bank and Trust Comany
Connecticut Electric
Court House
la Ressista Corset Company
Polls and Palace Theatres
Tres Mfr. Company
First National Bank
City Savings Bank
Vote Exclusion and Religious Clause Debate
The article discusses returning a measure to Congress with a message approving all provisions except the religion section. Expiration of the current restriction bill next June and possible early June adjournment before conventions complicate the situation, amid efforts to mollify offended Japanese sensibilities.
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Congress
Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport Fraternal and Labor Groups
A list of tonight's meetings across Bridgeport includes branches of the American Electroplaters society at 358 John Street, Schwaben Benefit society at 37 French Street, Judge Fraternal AM union at 176 Fairfield Avenue, Independent Order of Tigers at 651 State Street, Workmen's Circle at 306 Fairfield Avenue, Pride of Bridgeport Council Daughters of America at 62 Cannon, Joseph Dowdall lodge K of P at 1026 Malin Street, and many other lodges and unions such as Company F UR K of P 487 Housatonic Avenue, Jerusalem chapter RA M at Mason ic Temple Arcattum lodge, LO F at 1087 Broad Street, Women's Christian Temperance Union at 249 Gilbert Street, Bakery and Confectionery workers at 306 Fairfield Avenue, Machinists at 47 Main Street, AMUK Drivers at 847 Main Street, Palates Decorators and Paper Hangers 170 Kimber Street, Stage Employes Congress at Main Street, Court Nelson AOF 847 Hast Main Street, Disabled American Veterans at Walter Building, Triple Link Club, IOOF 1087 Broad Street, Nancy Lincoln Lodge to LMA 86 Stratford Avenue, Ida Lodge NEOOP 1087 Broad, Scandinavian Sick Benefit Society 150 Lee Avenue, Park City Lodge NEOOP 1087.
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Bridgeport
American Electroplaters Society
John Street
Bridgeport Schwaben Benefit Society
French Street
Union
Fairfield Avenue
Independent Order of Tigers
State Street
Workmen's Circle
Bund
Pride of Bridgeport Council
Daughters of America
Cannon Street
Joseph Dowdall Lodge
K. of P
Malin Street
Company F. U. R. K. of P
Housatonic Avenue
Jerusalem
R. A M
Masonic Temple
Arcattum Lodge
LO . F
Broad Street
Women's Christan Temperance Union
Gilbert Street
Tairfield Avenue
Main Street
Amuk
Himatreet
Congress
Main Streets
Court Nelson
Triple Link Club
Nancy Lincoln Lodge
Stratford Avenue
Ida Lodge
Scandinavian Sick Benef‘t Society
Lee Avenue
Park City Lodge
N. EO. P
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