Senate to Vote Today on Tax Bill Amid White House Talks
Congress backs the tax measure with the Senate set to take up the conference report and the House prepared to act Monday. President Coolidge signals may sign if revenues and administration are efficient, while Mellon and Coolidge differ on disclosure provisions and Treasury requirements.
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Hotel Association Elects F C Hall as President
The Hotel Association of New England elected Frank C Hall of Boston as president at its spring meeting. The organization approved a proposal to place standard signs outside hotels to help tours identify members. Also elected were First Vice President Piers, and Assistant Vice President Pecitt.
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New York
Noted General Henry T. Allen to Speak at Memorial Service
Major General Henry T. Allen, famed for an active globe trotting career, will deliver the principal address at a Memorial Service in the high school auditorium tomorrow afternoon under the United Patriotic Societies. Allen served early in Alaska exploring copper and Tanana rivers before a seven year stint in Russia in diplomatic service.
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Overwhelming Senate vote absolves Wheeler
Washington May 24 The Senate backed Senator Burton Wheeler Montana with 66 to 5 in approving the majority report exonerating the prosecutor in the Daugherty case. The vote followed discussions on delaying expression until after the trial and drew support from Republicans and Farmer-Labor members along with most Democrats. Weller and others opposed the resolution.
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Shenandoah Stays Aboard Amid Wind Delays
Weather clouds and strong winds force the Shenandoah dirigible to remain docked in its hangar at the mooring mast for the night. Officials at Naval Air Station cancel or postpone plans for the J-1 non rigid airship flight to Philadelphia and other events until favorable conditions return.
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Senate votes to pay Greene’s medical bills in Vermont melee
A Senate action allocates funds to cover Greene’s medical expenses after a shooting incident involving Deputy and police officers. The event occurred several months ago amid a confrontation between demonstrators and law enforcement at a Vermont location.
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Grey clues in boy murder case haunt Chicago
Police narrow theories to kidnapping and ransom after a grey automobile and peculiar eyeglasses surface as clues. The 11 year old Robert Franks was found dead in a swamp. coroners attempt to determine poison as the cause with chemical analysis pending.
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U S Seeks Chinese Action in Dinsmore Death
Reported by the Associated Press, an American lumberman from Seattle named Jay Dinsmore was killed by hindits near Nangwa. The case was raised with the foreign office by the American legation in Pering. Dinsmore died two days after being shot. The body was taken to Moochow in Hsiangsi province. A Briton named McKas was captured and still held by outlaws.
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Mayor Urges Popies for Veterans on Memorial Day
Mayor William Behrens issues a proclamation urging Bridgeport citizens to buy and wear Veterans of Foreign Wars poppies on Memorial Day. Proceeds benefit disabled soldiers and their families, with the annual sale opening this morning and organized by ex servicemen who are incapacitated for regular work.
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Deputy Game Warden Gustafson Fined for Assault Case
In Wilton on May 23 special to the Telegram, Deputy Game Warden Richard Gustafson and four associates faced Town Court in New Canaan over an alleged brutal assault on Morris Moriarty at his farm. Gustafson received a $25 fine and 30 days suspended jail, with Mills and Simon fined $10 plus costs and appeals filed. Reilly and Suk faced lesser charges. Court was crowded with wardens and townsfolk as prosecutors contended with the night’s events.
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Bridgeport News Flash Harbors Diverse City Notes
Bridgeport reports on rail display impact by Red Night, Shriners band tours, Salvation Army transfers, property deals on Park Avenue, and veterans’ aid pleas. Extradition delayed, World Court talk, and Means and arms debates loom. Local insurance, hotel invest, and public works share headlines amid a broad mix of crime, budget cuts, and sports results.
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Coolidge Overcomes Cold With Chlorine Gas Treatment
President Coolidge, after four weeks of bronchial illness, resumed full duties and attended the Washington opening of the Congressigaki Country Club despite prior illness. Medical reports say chlorine gas therapy at the Army medical center aided recovery with only minor reactions noted after a stronger treatment.
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New Phone Scheme Speeds Calls in Stamford Area
Southern New England Telephone announces an extension of 4B phone to phone call service eliminating toll lines between Stamford and surrounding area. Effective tomorrow operators will route Stamford numbers as city calls, boosting business and personal calls.
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Unclear OCR: Tax or Bill Text Mention in Motion Books
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a recently enacted adjusted compensation bill and its availability. It notes many versions, a clearly worded document, and that motion books for agency applications will not be procurable for some time. The passage ends with a note about publishing as a fine texture.
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Capitol Police Quell Row in Daugherty Probe
Washington, May 23. The Daugherty investigating committee quizzed on the status of the Means prosecution and debated charges of protecting Means. Hiram C. Todd testified Means was a crook and claimed immunity for bootleggers to obtain indictments while taunting Senator Wheeler. Chairman Brookhart called Todd unfit to conduct the Means case.
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Slated for Court Reporter Appointment at High Court
Attorney John M Comley of 183 Beechwood Avenue, son of Mrs. Lucy J Comley and brother of former City Attorney William H Comley and former Judge Arthur M Comley, is expected to be on point as stunt reporter of the Supreme Court of Errors at the next meeting of the justices. The position is new, created by the State Board of Control with the understanding that Reporter James P F Andrews.
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Liner Sails for U.S. With Full Liquor Supplies
The Be rengaria and Pittsburgh sail for New York tomorrow with full stocks of liquor after the ratification of the liquor treaty with the United States. The agreement allows eastbound ships to keep supplies under gear while in American waters, ensuring steady provisioning on the voyage.
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Norwalk Boy Struck by Auto In Severe Head Injuries
Three year old Frack A Trugens, son of Mr and Mrs Fring Ropers of 386 Greenstreet, was struck on Spring Street and suffered a skull fracture and severe head contusions. The vehicle operator, Wied Cunningham of 47 Washington Street, was charged with reckless driving and released on $200 bond.
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Brother testifies Hoffman gave him revolver in murder trial
In New York on May 24 a dozen prosecution witnesses, including the accused’s brother Albert, linked a revolver to Harry L Hoffman in the Mia Bauer murder on Staven Island road last March. Albert testified he received the pistol from Hoffman then later from a friend, as police traced the weapon from a Bowery pawn shop to Hoffman and to the brother. A schoolgirl witness identified Hoffman, while the defense weighed whether to compel Hoffman to testify amid mounting circumstantial evidence.
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Red Light Useless as Danger Signal Says Bardo
WHEW HAVII May 23 Wide use of the red light as a danger signal has rendered it worthless at grade crossings and highway safety. Bardo general manager of the Ban Tibven road warns that red rear lights mislead drivers and erode safety. Railroads back the red light as a stop signal but note its diminished effectiveness as vehicles display red lights on the rear. The interview discusses crossing gates and the need for clear visibility to prevent accidents.
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State Intervenes Over Tax Abatement Deadlock
Tax Collector Edward A. Drew stood against council abatements amid state interference. Commissioner William H. Blodgett warned Drew, while urging certificates be issued only for clerical errors until a court rules. City officials debated authority as Hartford tax actions echo Bridgeport tensions.
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Bandit Suspects Foiled In Ten Mile Truck Hold Up
Special to The Telegram reports a staged truck robbery attempt on the Boston Post Road near Stamford. Suspects from New York rode a truck for a ride. one man alleged to threaten with a knife, another captured, a second fled. Police hold a Stamford man without bail as investigation continues.
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Vermont Republicans Censure Dale on Bonus
Vermont Republicans at the state convention in Montpelier vote to censure Dale regarding the bonus issue. Delegates pledged to President Coolidge debated resolutions expressing disagreement with the approach. Howard C. Rice of Brattleboro introduced the measure, with Senator Porter S. Date and Eric Gibson among supporters seeking a stance against the plan.
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