Freight wage cuts at railroads to prompt conference
Executives plan a Washington meeting Saturday with the state Commerce Commission to discuss a proposed ten percent wage reduction and its effect on operating costs. Notices will state the pay cut and take effect thirty days from posting, sparking possible disputes with employees.
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Sewall Victim of a Frame-Up Friends Allege
Local witnesses allege Sewall, a former inspector and elected assessor, is the victim of a frame-up. Reports describe controversy over his resignation and a meeting at the Vowen Hall, with unnamed officials and associates vouched for by Str. Beno.
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Public works chief C F A Bilitz dies by own hand
Charles F A Bilitz III longtime city official and meat dealer died by suicide in his bath room yesterday afternoon after returning from a sanitarium stay in Northampton Massachusetts He was found unconscious by family and died before medical aid arrived Records show he served as director of Public Works from 1907 to 1909 He is survived by his widow a son Norman H and two sisters Funeral services will be private at Walker and Banks mortuary chapel with burial at the Fairfield avenue location.
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Briand Places Wreath at Washington Tomb
French Prime Minister Briand laid a wreath at the tomb of Washington in the capital amid a visit to the United States. He and Mrs. Briand dined with Henry White and Mrs. White, while others gathered for the ceremonial act on the day France’s premier arrived.
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Raid on Louis W Snow yields rum plant and loot
Federal agents raid the home of Louis W Snow at 2698 North Avenue seizing a well equipped rum operation. Found were twenty quarts of whiskey, about thirty one quarts of ale, colorings, corks, labels, a rectifying plant, testers and funnels. Four other raids produced arrests and more liquor and paraphernalia.
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Farrar Sues Lou Over Alleged Infidelity Silent Tellereng
Farrar files suit accusing Lou of unfaithfulness while Tellegen remains silent. Legal action centers on personal breach and related claims as the couple’s dispute becomes public. Tellegen offers no comment as details emerge.
Armistice Day at Arlington Unknown Soldier Remembrance
Poemic tribute to Unknown Soldier at Arlington on Armistice Day. Woven verses recall ghosts, ghostly bugles, and the Mighty Mother guarding sleeping sons. Reflects on sacrifice, memory, and the line between life and death as crosses and fields endure.
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Nobel Prize to Anatole France Awarded in Stockholm
The Swedish Academy announced Anatole France as the Nobel Prize in Literature laureate for this year. The ceremony and official notices referenced other notable writers and the tradition of honoring literary achievement across nations.
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Dr Fones Addresses Bridgeport Schoolmen Club
Dr. Alfred Fenn, local dentist and hygienist, spoke to Bridgeport Schoolmen’s Club after a round of Vale’s Ball and indoor baseball. He discussed his recent trip to the Tawallan Talands and his work on a new denture project. The gathering honored his remarks with humor and curiosity.
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Bridgeport Plans Citywide Armistice Day Honors
Bridgeport will mark Armistice Day with a citywide program honoring the 116,000 fallen in World War I. The schedule includes a two dozen ceremonies, a moment of silence at 11 and a Crane Company ceremony unveiling tablets. Local schools, churches, and civic groups will participate with readings, speeches, and church services.
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Mayor-Elect and Dan Cupid at Kiwanis Club Meeting
Mayors-elect and Dan Cupid headline a Kiwanis gathering with entertainment, a wedding mockups, and remarks from local figures. Dr Herbert Adams Gibbons and Atwater discuss campaign victory while hospitality and introductions mark the event.
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Crowning Tribute At Unknown Soldier Bier Today
A vast throng flowed to the Capitol rotunda to honor the unknown soldier, with thousands more lining the approach as wreaths and flowers were laid. Dignitaries, veterans, and international envoys joined in a solemn ceremony marking the eve of disarmament talks.
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Yale Alumni Back Yale Varsity In Even Contested Preview
Taft predicts Yale will win claiming it could be very even in the upcoming match against Princeton. He spoke at the Yale University Club on Golden Temple Street about team strength, injuries, and the anticipated showdown as Yale aims to extend its modern success and showcase depth and stamina.
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Submarine Crew Suffer Severe Burns After Fire
Los Angeles November 10 six sailors aboard a submarine suffered serious burns in a fire that forced the craft to surface. Wounded crewmen were removed to a hospital at the submarine base for treatment as rescuers used helmets and improvised gear to extract the injured from the damaged compartment.
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All New Haven Trains Halt Two Minutes
The Newvest New Haven and Hartford railroad orders a two minute halt across termini and stations at noon to honor America s known soldier. Departments that can be dispensed with will close and workers pause during the period.
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Gibbons Urges Forbearance in Japan Conference
Dr Herber Gibbons, expert on international affairs, tells Contemporary Club that forbearance is the key to a successful Washington Conference. He urges restraint toward Japan, Germany, and Russia, and argues only Britain, United States, and Japan matter for arms talks. He advocates open door in Manchuria, free trade, and collaboration rather than permanent overlordship, urging public sentiment to guide policy.
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Great Powers Complete Pre parations for Disarmament Conference
Washington hearing all nations finalize steps for the disarmament conference. Arthur Balfour, joined by delegates from New Zealand, Australia and Italy, arrives as Portugal’s team is expected next. President Harding opens the talks Saturday with a focus on international amity and a six subcommittee framework to guide American public opinion.
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Ulster Ulsterites Meet Over Irish Question Tonight
London officials report the full cabinet council discussed the Irish situation at length causing several ministers to cancel engagements. A government written statement on proposals regarding Ulsterremoval was prepared for Sir James Craig and will be debated by Ulster ministers in the morning. It is believed the Lilard-Georgsen meeting with Ulster ministers cannot be held before Monday.
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House Defeats Urgent Surtax Action Amid Tax Revision Debate
Washington notes show the Republican and Democratic blocs failing to push immediate acceptance of a 70 percent maximum income surtax in the tax revision bill adopted by the Senate. Mondell and Longworth argued the vote should come later in conference, while Garrett’s motion to send the bill to conference without instructions was tabled. Republican leaders faced charges of breaking faith as representatives from several states voted against forcing quick action.
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