Senate approves limit for motor vehicles in Connecticut
Hartford May 19 The Mutine Vehicles bill passed by the House last week was adopted by the Senate after the House amendment. It allows foreign commercial motor vehicles to remain up to 15 days in the state. An amendment exempting rural mail carrier cars from license requirements failed. Other bills on public highways vehicle use, creating a tax exemptions study commission with 12000 dollars, and trusts property disposition were also adopted.
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Hartford
House
Senate
Kenealy
Connecticut State Hospital
Norwich State Hospital
Changes in Court Routings Approved in Hartford
Hartford May 16 The Senate received a favorable report from the Judiciary committee on a bill defining court jurisdiction. It would move cases now heard by the Waterbury District Court to the Litchfield County district court or back to the Waterbury court, with all matters in Haver county sections routed to the District court.
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Hartford
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Waterhury D. Thiet
Patat
Litenfeld
Litchfield Campion
Haver
Meetings Tonight Across Bridgeport Fraternal Groups
Numerous local societies announce evening gatherings with addresses listed including Philatelic Club at State Street 7 and various lodges, camps, and orders such as the Masonic Temple and G A R posts. Members urged to notify if changes occur.
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Bridgepers Iudge
B. P.ohs
State Street
Bridgeper
Philatelic Club
Meigs Luildine
Bridgeport Trifle Club
Bridgenorth Ither Club
Broad Street
Ciscolo Roma Club
Noble Avenue
Aerie
Fraternal Order
Main Street
State Lodge
V of A. Onte
Temple Lodss
A. A
Masonic Temple
Broad
St. Joseph's ‘S
Association
Barnum Avenue
Elias Howe
Post
Franklin Bartlett
Sons of ‘Veterans
Senate passes Sunday public worship bill and bank regulation
The Senate suspended rules to pass a Sunday public worship measure and another bill tightening private bank regulation following remarks by Senators Brooks and Bakewell. The action includes liens on life and accident insurance for hospital repairs, schooling, and banking consolidations in New Hartford and related sites.
Booth Named for Judgship by Gov Templeton
Martford May 36 Associated Press Judge Joan Booth of the Wsfeld Common Plea court was nominated for the Superior court for eight years from December 22, 1974 by the Governor. The nomination moves to the Judiciary committee calendar for three days before reference. If confirmed Judge Booth will replace James Nf Webb who retires due to age limits as the General Assembly prepares to convene next week.
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Martford
Aasociated Pressi
Joan
Booth
Dan Tury
Wsifield Common Piena Court
Superior Court
Ifeuse
Judiciary Committee
James Nf. Webb
Statine
General Assembly
Urge Curtailment Of New Building Discussed By Investor Group
A statement warns against new construction during peak demand. It notes material shortages, rising prices, and uncertain deliveries, with buyers bidding up costs and potential stoppages. The piece argues curbing development protects small investors and workers from worsening conditions.
Upper House Overrides Vetos On Road Projects
The upper chamber voted to override Governor Templeton Cartford’s vetoes, sending two highway bills back. Senators French and Els supported the governor, while MacDonald urged passage, arguing the trunk highway system is vital for reducing congestion and showcasing the state’s growth.
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Cartford
Scualoc MacDonald
Veu
Hadiyine Lo Serwich
MacDonald
Senato Iis
Gennert
Templeton
Sendor Els
Berlin Bound to Lose Ruhr Fight
The piece argues Germany faces a moral and economic battle as France seeks to demoralize Germans and seize factory output in the Ruhr. It notes payroll concerns and paper money limits, with observers doubtful of an endless crisis and contrasts middle class hardship with labor and capital resilience.
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Berlin
Ruhr
Reich
Moraic
France
Levenely
Burns Tells Of Board Session
A circulated communication alleged to threaten teachers with term contracts and termination by May 25. The board discussed contracts for the upcoming year, while teachers were silent during the briefing and Miss Itely campaigned to halt further dissemination.
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Burns
Iducalion
Uusip
Tyo Ie
Baum of Education Rooms
Teachers’ Association
Idrinks Liquor Rescued After Plunge From Dock
A drunken man fell off the waterfront dock on Uie Poot street and was rescued by nearby bystanders. He sustained minor injuries after landing in the water and receiving aid from the crew and witnesses at the scene.
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Uie Poot
Maritime Liquor Rule Snag Halts Plan With Harding Help
Washington report outlines a snag in maritime liquor policy as President Mareberg seeks a solution. The conference includes Secretary M, Commissioner Blair, Franklin Lord of New York, and foreign shipping representatives. No details of the talks were disclosed, with speculation tying in international considerations.
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Harding
Washington
Mareberg
Telleis
Asda Fant
Blair
Fevenus Bureau
Kranklin
New York
Everal Foreign Shipping Companies
Shipping Board
Prohibition Unit
Iri Ris Links
Ether Sarviona
Guy Repose
House Kills Bill Grants Y W G A Tax Exemption
The House rejected a tax exemption measure for the YWGA and debated reconsidering prior votes. Chairman Hanse Chaipiay Crist urged rejection while Mrs. Vinten of Mansfield chaired during the calendar call.
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Bridgeport
President Letter On Mullan-tage Law Repeal Debate
New York May 1 President Harding warns against repeal of the Mullan-tage law in a letter to Wesley of Washington. The reply urges federal intervention to prevent rapid change while noting constitutional limits. He argues the eighteenth amendment embodies national policy and stresses state and federal roles in enforcing laws.
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New York
Harding
Wesle Wai
Watt
Smith Tig Mauer
House set to close by June 6 in 1923 session
Hareford May 16 notes leader Buckley announced the 1923 House session would nearly complete this week with a final day planned for June 3 or 6. He said members would return next week to address a superior court nomination and other closing business.
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Hareford
Buckley
Ilouss of Representatives
Toramlig
Son to Ireland for Croker will contest in Dublin
Richard Croker Jr the Inte Company chieftain said he would sail to be present at the opening of the probate case against Mrs Bula Croker widow of Richard Croker. The action alleges fraud and seeks intervention by Mrs Ethel C White as plaintiff.
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Ireland
Croker
Court of Apsocals
Ethel C. White
Bula Croker
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Abs. Croker
White
Mr. Croker
Cedarhurst
New York
Tevin Cobb
Snake Doctor
Cosmopolitan
Dr. Deeves
Ban on Trick Aviation Passed by Senate
In Hartford on May 16 an amendment to the aircraft bill bans stunt flying over crowded areas. The measure would regulate aeronautics and place oversight with the State police, proposed by Senator.
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Senate
Wartford
Yolo Bowl
Governor names Kreiner as compensation commissioner
Hartford May 16 Governor Templeton signed the appointment of Charles Kreiner of New Haven as compensation commissioner for the Third Congressional district from October 3 until December 31 to fill the unexpired term of Commissioner George Beers who resigns October 1 He also named Kreiner for a full term from January 1 next The appointment was direct and occurred before final passage of the bill requiring confirmation by the General Assembly
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Hartford
Templeton
Charles Kreiner
New Haven
Third
West
George 5. Beers
Kleiner
James Bannerman May Be Endorsed To Succeed Beers
Attorney Samuel Treich announced he was not a candidate for the unexpired term of alderman from the First district. Indications point to James Bannerman receiving the endorsement of the First District Republican club at a special meeting. Reich’s withdrawal virtually assures Bannerman’s naming unless a general district caucus is held. The text also notes a separate Swiss government potato purchase contract offering subsidized prices.
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Samuel Treich
First District
Ralph T. Beer
James Bannerman
Republican Club
Tehan
Reich
Bannerman
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