Further appeals for U S participation in new parley
Genoa May 46 Associated Press Allied powers expect to lobby the United States to join the June 15 Hague experts meeting. England Japan France Italy and Belgium held talks on the matter as Russia's final reply looms. Hungary and Bulgaria may petition for minority rights while an anti epidemic push is urged. Tchitcherin clashed with Viscount Ishii over Russia’s Far East policy.
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Associated Press
United States
Commission of Experts
the Hague
England
Japan
France
Italy
Belgium
Anasia
P Dons
League of Nations
Hungary
Bulgaria
Aegean Sea
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Neatl's
Europe
Red Cross
Tcitcherin
Viscount Ishi
Russia
Facta
M. Tchitcherin
Republi
Rosa
Refusal to Attend Hague Conference Caps West World News
Washington May 16 The government will not attend the proposed Hague conference on the original Allied terms at Ganca. Officials say the offer is altered and would require a non political program to prove sincerity. The United States remains opposed to snap judgments and holds firm to its established policy.
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Washington
Hague
Ganca
Herding
Europe
Unilta
East Nigar
America
TJ Lloyd-George
Majestic Breaks All Speed Records on Maiden Atlantic Voyage
The Majestic, a new Macvich liner, arrived in New York at 4 35 pm after a record-breaking voyage from Cherbourg. Skipper Sir Bertram Hayes said the ship did not run at full speed for much of the crossing, reaching 26 knots near the Island Lightship, then docking amid cheers from onlookers. Captain A J Petersen guided the vessel through quarantine and docking challenges, noting the ship exceeded expectations and is likely to set further records.
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England
Bertram Hayes
Cabin Bay
White Star
Majestic
Re Island
Cherbourg
Hner
A. J. Petersen
Mauretania
Diaad Sita Dite
Cbip
Navy
St. George
Island
Peterson
Bayas
Hayes
Fire at 70 unit apartment building shocks Chicago
A spectacular blaze destroyed a seventy unit apartment building in a wealthy Chicago district. Police suspect arson linked to the Landis wage award campaign, with workmen on the site hired under the Landis terms. Fire crews and crowds filled the area as half the structure burned.
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Chicago
Mohern
Toms
Government acts to check gouging of coal consumers
Washington May 11 Secretary Hoover announced plans for a conference of coal operators to press for consumer protection against rising prices. He urged American Railway Association and public utilities groups to form buying companies for coal purchases and asked other large buyers to join. He noted uneven price rises and coal shortages nationwide and stressed coordination and cooperation to aid consumers.
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Washington
Hoover
Minn
American Railway Asociation
Public Utilities Associations
Pos Beeson
Treasury Fire Scare Strikes Roof Again in Four Months
Washington May 16 Fire broke out on the roof of the United States treasury today for the third time in four months. The blaze was found near a point where a fire occurred about two weeks earlier. Earlier fires were blamed on a apparatus used by workmen raising a pool to permit a new story.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Man Held in Death of New Jersey Woman
May 16. Walter Hill of Paterson N J was arrested tonight in connection with the sudden death last Saturday of Marion Bond of Woodbridge. It is alleged Hill was with Mrs Bond in her home when she died.
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N. J
Walter Hill
Paterson
Marion Bond
Woodellit. Hil
Chang Tso-Lin Moves Toward Secession In Peking
A dispatch from Mukden says General Chang Tso-Lin has ordered post office receipts deposited in his treasury, signaling steps toward functioning as an independent state. A separate note warns that grass ardan sect and fire drills were invoked amid danger zones and building alerts.
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Peking
Mukden
Chang Tso-Lin
Aged Woman Risks Life To Save Grandson From Cow
A grandmother, Mrs Mary Skolnils, rushed from her Lincoln Avenue home to shield her infant grandson from a chained aggressive cow owned by R Jacouzm near 441 Garfield Avenue. She was knocked down and gored in the back while throwing the child to safety. Neighbors and police moved her to Br Galvin’s office on Main Street for treatment. the incident is under Fourth Precinct investigation.
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Mary Skolnils
Lincoln Avenue
Poesanea
R. Jacouzm
Gafield Avenue
Lincoln Avenus
Tod Flec
Mary Skomnile
Peace talks in Dublin raise fears of breakdown
Dublin reports early tonight that Cork was warned by fire yet not in danger. In Dublin the Dail Eireann peace talks appeared to be near collapse as factions eyed a final break down. De Valera urged unity while sympathizing with dissidents, awaiting army and Sinn Fein positions ahead of elections.
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Cork
Way II
Asociaton Press
Dail Eireann
Dal
Peace Commission
Dail
Cathal Brusha
DeValera
Ard Theis
Sinn Hein
Arthur Griffith
Michael Collins
Jim
Imsh
New Anti Boycott Move Organized in Belfast
Belfast reports a new anti boycott effort by The Tister Tra Defense Association. The group issues a manifesto accusing the Provisional government of neglecting destruction and looting in Ulster Fonds in Southern Ireland. It urges Ulster to refuse to buy southern goods to defend its trade interests.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Tister Tra Defense Association
Orginization
Ulster
Southern
Ireland
Pennsylvania primary shows Altor leading Pinchot in early returns
Philadelphia and statewide results from 1470 districts of 7934 show Attorney General George Altor ahead of Gov. Gif Ford Pinchot for the Republican nomination. Altor totals reach 126,961 with Pinchot at 77,941. Philadelphia reports 96,497 for Altor and 61,579 for Pinchot.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
George Altor
Gifford Pinchot
Atter
Pinchot
Four Drowned and Fifteen Missing as Bridge Collapses
Marlin Texas May 416 Four persons are known to have drowned and fifteen others are missing after the Martin Belton bridge over the Brusog river collapsed five miles west of Marlin late today. The west pier gave way as about thirty people including many women watched repair work on an abutment damaged during the recent flood. Two of the four bodies recovered have been identified as Mrs. Gt Mosley and Mr. Goldberg.
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Marlin
Tex
Martin-Belton
Brusog River
Here
Dow
Gt. Mosley
Goldberg
Ef Mura
Hunter Loses Eye and Thumb in Exploding Gun
May 16 Panbuty special Louis Conley, 17, lost his left eye and the thumb of his right hand when a cartridge in a dembia barrel gun exploded while he jumped a fence to retrieve a crow. The shot lodged in his eyeball and he was taken to Danbury hospital.
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Panbuty
Louis Conley
Tost
Coney
Danbury Hospital
Taxi Driver Murder Mystery Solved in New York
Mystery of Jonas K Vox murder in Wrightstown New Jersey reputedly solved with the arrest of Ernest L Mayo an alleged army deserter. Mayo was nabbed at the Brooklyn Navy Yard after a few days of holding by police on an assertion from Camp Pir Nis.
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New York
Jonas K. Vox
Wrightstown
N. Dh
Pov Jjee
Ernest L. Mayo
Mayo
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Cnday
Pir
Nis
Rumors of Teacher Dismissals Circulate at Board Meeting
Public school teachers circulated rumors that several colleagues would be dropped or disciplined at the next Board of Education meeting after Thomas L Caskey resigned as vice principal. Commissioner Lynn W. Wilson dismissed the gossip as childish, noting petitions are a constitutional right while cautioning that dismissals occur only for grave offenses.
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Board of Education
Thomas L Caskey
Margaret V. Kiely
Vita
Oo Eames
Samuel J. Slaweon
LeRoy Weiler
Herbert A. Steck
Lynn W. Wilson
Petiton
Wilson
Bridgeport Delegation Attends National Chamber Convention
Bridgeport is well represented at the annual United States Chamber of Commerce convention in Philadelphia. Officials and local business leaders including F. J. Kingsbury and Edward Wolfe attend, with others from Bridgeport representing industry groups and associations. The convention began Monday and runs through tomorrow with discussions on national municipal commercial and industrial topics.
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Bridgeport
United States Chamber of Commerce
Sesetan
Philadelphia
F. J. Kingsbury
National
Edmund §. Wolfe
Sumner Simpson
Fairthile Wheeler
Malcom T. Kerr
B. Terril
R. F. Cradmeton
George F. Crawford
Sewad B. Price
Carl F. Dettz
Lae Grave Manufacturers’ Association
Stanley Bullard
The
State Chamber of Commerce
Carl Baldwin
Cycle Trade Association
A. 3. Winter
Bridgeport Manufacturers’ Association
Police Coal Fund Aids Worthy Poor In Bridgeport
Bridgeport police distributed 90 or more coal to needy families from December through April. The coal, totaling 1542.68 dollars, funded by monthly department contributions, reached homes on recommendation of patrol officials.
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Bridgeport
Grand jury probes Sunshine Homes plan in New York
A Bronx County grand jury began probing Sunshine Homes and Concrete Products of Stratford Connecticut amid complaints that policemen teachers and firemen bought homes yet they were not delivered. Officers including Lake and Laferty testified as investigators seek to determine financial condition and whether funds were misused or delayed deliveries occurred. The inquiry aims to decide if indictments should be sought against company officers and could take about ten weeks.
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jDistret
New York
Bronx County
Sunshine
Homes & Concrete Products Company
Stratford
Lake
Skhrnon Lake
Bridgeport
News York
Myr
Lake W
John Seims
Lum_Ash
Englagers’ Club
Robert. G. Laferty
Jin
Gseserii
Democrats Fear City Street Extension Favoritism
Democrats on the Common Council allege the 4.49 percent award by the Board of Appraisal for Eaton Street extension between Norman Street and Wood Avenue biases property owners on the north side. They contend the south side gains no benefit or damages, and accuse records of showing earlier attempts to extend the street. A June 3 meeting will consider moving the award from the table to a vote amidst accusations of favoritism.
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Ficht
Wilgon
Factory Employees Pledges Show Big Majority Aid Chest
Bridgeport utilities and industries report strong participation in the Community Chest drive. Fifty five factories and their workers pledged funds with the Bridgeport Hardware Manufacturing Co leading at 169 employees with $442.00, all workers contributing. Other top contributors include Bridgeport Brass Co Bryanth Electric Co General Electric Cont Harvey Hebbell Inc and International Silver Co. Further returns expected from remaining plants.
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Bridgeport Hardware Manufacturing Co
Bridgeport
Star
Community Chest
George M. Eames
Bridgeport Brass Co
Bryanth Electric Co
General Electric
Harvey Hebbell, Inc
Ternational Silver Co
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