Rum Pact Nears Completion Between U S and Britain
London reports a settled drift in the American British賜 rum running dispute. A proposed treaty would authorize U S searches beyond the three mile limit while recognizing British maritime rights. It may extend detention rights to about fifteen miles, pending imperial assent and U S Senate ratification.
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London
Associated Press
Harvey
Foreign Office
Curzon
Americas
Great Britain
America
Jiremterg
United States Senate
Halloween Spirit Chases Old Man Grouch Through Bridgeport
Mary slrest reports Halloween in Bridgeport Wisconsin as revelry fills the streets. Despite large crowds and heavy traffic, no arrests occurred, with police patrolling and only occasional disturbances noted. Residents remarked on the festive atmosphere even as winter mood began to set in.
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Hallowe'en
Mary Slrest
Bridgeport
Wis
Alrecy
Mallow
Mir Faeline
Leutenants
Shorts Caught in Soaring Market
New York stocks surged in a volatile session as traders reacted to WV & Steel Corp declaring an extra dividend and a bullish Livermore forecast. Short sellers rushed to cover, sparking a scramble to buy stocks to meet commitments amid the market rally.
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New York
Wall Street
Tas
Wv, & Steel Corporation
Jesse L. Livermore
Wall Stree
Steel Corporation
Meigs Building Sells To Schnee Firm In Major Downtown Deal
The Meigs Building at the busy northwest corner of Bridgeport downtown, long housing Meigs and Company, was sold to Samuel N. and Abraham C. Schnee of Schnee and Schnee for about 1,000,000. The sale involves the estate of James Rothwell of Brookline Massachusetts as sellers. The five story structure will remain largely as is with offices on the upper floors and no deeds passed yet. Administrators James F. and William H. Rothwell acted in the deal.
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Mai Street
Wairfield Avenue
Meigs
Samuel, N
Abraham C. Schnee
Schnee
James F
William H. Rothatl
Brookline
James B. Rockwell
Meigs and Co
Willon Rothwell
Adopt Largest Budget in History of Gotham
New York, Oct. 31. The Board of Estimate adopted the city budget totaling 875,458.00. The total is 13 009,000 more than 1923 though the final draft reduces 31, SOR, TOY from the tentative proposal approved ten days earlier. Comptroller Charles Ta. Graig opposed, calling the action a travesty on public business and claiming the budget included illegal line items.
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New York
New York City
Board of
Estimace Tonjcht
Charles Ta. Graig
Three Navy Officers Held Responsible for Honda Point Wreck
A Navy inquiry concludes three officers directly caused the Honda Point disaster by bad judgment and faulty navigation. It holds eight more officers negligent for following orders without adequate checks. The board recommends court martial for Captain Edward H. Watson and other leaders aboard the Delphy and related destroyers.
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Honda Point
California
Board of Inquiry
Denby
Edward H. Watson
Delphy
Ning
Lawrena
Courk
thGt
Giral Lwo
RUNAWAY YOUTH MAKING GOOD WRITES HOME
Charles Cooker 17 years old, once missing from his parents on North Washington avenue, was found in New York. He wrote to his family saying he is employed at the Novelty Theater on the Bowery and is content. Police had sought his whereabouts since July 5 and continued inquiries.
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North Washington Avenue
Youngs Cooker
Bowery
New York
Ula
Tooker Sil
Rera
Ualeasy Bf
Bulla Bridge
Hallowe'en Spirit
Lynn Wilson
Crosby
Board of Education
de Glurex
Norwalk
Brokers Indicted in New England Investment Swindle Case
Federal grand jury indicted George W. Morse and company and related brokers for defrauding investors in a New England scheme. Charged individuals include George Wy Morag and Leon A. Bleld among others. Offices spanned New York and New England, with headquarter activity linked to several branch offices and prominent figures in the operation.
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Federial Arand
George W. Pighl
George W. Morse and Company
Astrol For Brothers
Hasward
New York
George Wy Morag
Tsergent Melt Culpoyes Varller Fu
Charon Lal Sloehain and Company
Falpi A. Morse
Leon A. Bleld
Douis T. Hall
Charles J. Anastastey
Wilfred 4
Creashion
Wield
Morse
Maynard
New England
Coderah
Thease
Bootleg Band Chief in Connecticut Pardon Rally
In New Haven on October 31 State's Attorney Harney S. Cummings spoke at Woolsey Hall about Ed ward Derigums an Ocean avenue Bridgeport bootlegger now jailed in Wethersfield. He described efforts to obtain pardons and details of the Derigums case citing bribery highway robbery and perjury as it relates to pressuring justice and the administration of law.
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Edward Derigums
Ocean Avenue
Bridgep
Connecticut
Wethersfield
Harey S. Cummings
Seairfield
Woolsey Hall
Mer Cummings
Citzen
Regiion
Tan
Cummings
Qriinal
Noted inventor and world traveler dies in Milford
Michael EB. Ryan, 60, famed inventor and world traveler, died at his Milford home after a week of illness. Born in Richmond, Va., he spent years abroad and contributed inventions in welding and repair machines. He befriended James Cutler of Automatic Machine Co. and built houses during long Milford residence. The funeral is expected Saturday with burial in Milford.
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Michael EB. Ryan
Hiehmond
Tyan Yon
Housatonic
England
Europe
Casia Thien
Fry
James Cutler
Automatic Machine Company
Uiridgepom
Hha
Cistu
Mir
Tyan
Scully
Bel
Troopa
Sultyr Ramages
Tiyan
Rat Ferry
Mange
Valle
Ik Syas
Ham
Liyan
Tod
Asendinch
Lridgeport
Hospital ste sale cited in Senate Veterans Bureau probe
Evidence shows Tugen Thlotriden of Sacramento billed $105000 for a Livermore California hospital site near Liver more and paid $16267 tax. Charles J. Cramer former general counsel reported a $160000 property price. Comptroller General paid $40000 to architect Ma htn OBrien for plans never used. tax return shows a joint Livermore lunch bar operation with a $807240 gross profit deduction.
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Senate
Veterans' Bureau
Tugen Thlotriden
Sac
Franciaco
Livermore
Calif
Charles J. Cramer
Veterans ® Bureau
Charles Rh. Forbes
Comptroller General
Rant T. Hines
Bureau
Mahten O’brien
San Francisco
Livermore Hospital
Otel
Pryreing
O'Brien
Talineon
Ubar Livermore
Mrs Crosby Speaks At 0 P M Rally Amid War Talk
Mrs Charles Crosby Republican candidate for Board of Education assured veterans and voters that Frederick Bohren is not pro German. She highlighted help from Benvena and Shate to ease soldiers’ suffering and urged strong support for her husband’s ticket. The rally drew Polish Russian Slovak and Hungarian groups and featured other district candidates.
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Grasby
Buddy
France
Ablence
Bridget Lester
Republican Town Committee
Miss Lester
Swelfth
Behrens
Republican
Fies
Belg
White Eagle Hall
Bape
Washington Avenue
Shelton
Hallett Streets
Hungarian Civic Society
Fing Street
Charter
State Police In Wild Chase Seize Moonshine Load
State Police pursue a race through woods near Milford Orange Lawn gathered part of a moonshine operation. Officers seize a 100 gallon still, arrest Joseph Julazo and Romzo, detain Yelensky at Milford lockup, and raid a home tied to the bootlegging scheme.
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Milford
Aiford-Orange Lawn
Boliceman
Carvall
Samuel v Metaili
Briggepet
James Meher
Filiford
Gus Zele
Miles Ar Round
Tinles
Joseph Julazo
Orange
Reindeer Inn employee held on charges in county jail
Norwalk man Ceorpe Hoss faced fines and costs after payment of a $175 line by the county for alleged breach of privacy related to the Reindeer Inn case. He was remanded pending further legal action at the Mirgnar Jnn in Wealport where the proprietor’s name appeared in the report.
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Ceorpe Hoss
Norwalk
Gatack
Mirgnar Jnn
Wealport
England Not to Recognize Rhine State Clash
A scrambled New Haven report covers international tensions with Britain resisting recognition of the Rhine state, U.S. policy signaling non-recognition. Domestically, a custody ruling gives a Southport mother the baby, while divorces proceed and local politics heat up with campaign events and party rally remarks.
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Rhine
Direct Conflict With France Seen in Cologne Split
Unwillingness of people of Cologne District to join separatists would embarrass Britain, a note indicates. The report highlights growing tension over secessionist movements and potential British diplomatic embarrassment if Cologne remains divided.
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Germany
Versailles
Tris
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Rhineland
France
America
Mussolini Honored For Anniversary In Rome Parade
Rome Oct 31 The fascist anniversary featured a large procession before the royal palace with Benito Mussolini central and heavily applauded. Vast crowds and visitors lined the streets as many slept outdoors to witness the salute and celebrations.
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Associated Press
Royal
Re»nito Mussolini
Warrant Issued for Hotel Clerk’s Arrest
Aberrant charges allege embezzlement of Atlantic hotel funds by Allen Jones, hotel clerk. Police issued warrant yesterday. his whereabouts unknown. His wife and child are in distress, and authorities say he planned to divert about $400 in room rents to himself.
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Allen Jonns
Cerk
Jones
Guisty
Russia Plans Demonstration and a Grand Parade
Moscow reports Sovet War Minister Leon Trotzky issues an army navy order to mark November 7 with a grand parade. The show aims to prove the revolution’s gains are protected and to display solidarity with workers worldwide.
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Leon Trotzky
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