President to Deliver Message at Noon Tomorrow
Congress to convene a special session at noon to consider the administration ship steardy bill. Mrs W H Felton of Georgia seeks a seat for a day in the Senate amid questions of eligibility. Walter George arrives with credentials, plans to defer seating pending Felton’s status. Coolidge and Senate leaders cautious. vote by unanimous consent possible. House and Senate to observe obsequies. Harding to address joint session Tuesday.
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Cardinal Mercier III of Influenza
Nov 19 reports from Perugsel s Belgium Cardinal Mercier primate of Belgium contracted influenza. Attending physicians deem the illness not immediately alarming though complications could arise due to age. He took to bed after catching a cold at the Nov 1 entombment ceremony and was improving by this evening.
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Education Week Designated by Harding
President Harding proclaims December 3 to 9 as American Education Week urging national state and local authorities to cooperate with schools and parents to improve understanding between schools and the home.
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Winrding
White House
Mott to Present Hall-Mill Case to Grand Jury
In New Brunswick New Jersey on November 19 the state moves the Hall Mills murder case toward a grand jury in Somerville. Wilbur A. Matt says indictments are not assured as evidence including the Hall letters and diary is turned over to the jury. The stage is set for possible action against Frances Stevens Hall and an accomplice as authorities weigh a long-running, unsolved double slaying.
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Eleanor R. Mills
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Rinis
Sunday Weather Sparks Spring Hopes in Bridgeport
Weather records show a swing from 42 degrees at dusk to a near 62 degree 2:30 pm high as sun returns. Warmer afternoons shorten days by about five and a half hours since fall, with daylight extending as temperatures rise and spring thoughts grow.
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Oklahoma Governor Charged With Conspiracy to Murder
In Okmulgee County a petition by County Attorney James Hepburs accuses Governor J B A Roberson of conspiring to hire a convict to murder the Okmulgee County attorney. The filing asks Judge Thomas A Edwards to set aside a venue ruling and move the case from Sapulpa to Fontotoe County amid an alleged bribe related to a buck operation.
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Robertson
Okmulgee, Ola
James Hepburs
Okmulgee County
J. BA. Roberson
Die Jute Penitentiary
Thomas A Edwards
Cordell
Lucien J. Wright
Sapulpa
Fontotoe County
Okinulgeg
Role of Observer to Be Abandoned by U S Envoys
Lausanne November 19 The Associated Press reports U S observers may become full delegates at the Near Eastern conference opening tomorrow in Lausanne With ambassador Richard Washburn Child and minister Joseph Grow expected to attend sessions later Admiral Bristol joins later The United States seeks to protect foreign nationals and interests in Turkey including capitulations and freedom of the Straits while opposing abandonment of extraterritorial privileges and foreign courts for Americans.
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Italy
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Poreigners
Bethel Man Dies in Bed Fire From Smoking Pipe
Kamund 8 Clapp, 73, burned to death in his bed at 2:34 this morning on Wooster street Bethel. His wife and a sitter awoke to smoke. they could not enter as flames and smoke roared out. Firefighters found him dead in the bed. room gutted but rest of house spared. Wife says he smoked in bed every night and the pipe likely ignited bedding while he slept.
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Boat capsizes near Mexicali. over sixty die in Gulf tragedy
A white automobile ferry rig overturned while landing at Jun Bambu, sixty miles south of Mexicali on the Gulf of California. More than fifty people are reported drowned, with details arriving tonight. The mishap occurred during routine operations in early morning light. Local officials have begun casualty tallies as rescuers search the wreckage.
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Lone Fox Giving Hunters Merry Chase in Fairfield
Fairfield residents report a lone red fox prowling the beach area sparking numerous dog chases. Hunters pursue the swift animal hoping for the pelt value. old timers recall days when fox heads earned rewards, but now only the pelt pays.
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Eamon De Valera and Frank Bacon Die In Chicago
Dublin reports Eamon De Valera threatening reprisals if Erskine Childers is executed as Free State soldiers clash with civilians in Dublin. In Chicago, Frank Bacon dies at a hotel after a heart attack, ending his stage career famed as Lightnin Bill Jones and Bull Jones.
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Cal
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New York
Clemenceau Pays Tribute To Roosevelt Memorial Visit
Georges Clemenceau premier of France traveled to Oyster Bay to lay a wreath on Theodore Roosevelt’s grave. The visit moved him as he viewed the Roosevelt burial site and the Sagamore Hill estate before continuing to Roosevelt’s home and meeting with Mrs. Roosevelt. He then returned to Manhattan, visiting publisher Herman Kohlsant and staying brief moments at the Roosevelt tomb.
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Gibson
Prank L. Polk
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Long Tal
Herman H. Kohlsant
McKinley
Europe
Debating $2000 stake cited in Quigley offer bluff
Rev Dr Quigley offered to debate on who discovered America with a $2000 stake for the church building fund and his own claim, as Italian committee member Cubelli called the offer a bluff. He would require 80 days for research if needed, while Cubelli asserted the $150 bonus proposal would stand regardless of outcome.
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Yale Senior Killed In Milford Turnpike Crash
New Haven report states David Phipps Parker a Yale senior of 676 Riverside Drive New York City died after his car overturned on Milford Turnpike near Milford following a rough road spot. Charles Edgar Stokes Jr a Yale mentor from Wrenton New Jersey survived uninjured but suffered shock. Parker 22 a law student had planned to graduate next June and belonged to Yale crew and glee club.
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Crown Prince Abdul Elected Caliph in Turkey
Crown Prince Abdul Madjid Ettendi has been elected caliph by the Great National Assembly of Turkey. He will be inducted into office tomorrow at the Tepezpoui palace, Constantinople.
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Tepezpoui
Three Die in Auto Crash Near Stamford
A Stamford area traffic crash left three people dead and two injured as responders worked at the scene. Authorities investigated the collision and identified the victims and wounded as part of the ongoing report.
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Stamford Hospital S Friday Car Crash Kills One Injures Three
Three men were injured and a fourth man, Nicolo Giuffi, 26, of 263 Pacific Street, was killed when Rudolf Sylvester’s car crashed on Bedford Street. The vehicle struck a tree, overturned after a canoeing curve, while speeding. Victor Ferranta, a former clergyman, suffered a fractured leg and possible other injuries and was taken to Stamford Hospital. Albert Robustelli, 32, of 86 Spruce Street, and Michael Della, of 2 Greenwich Avenue, were also injured.
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Rudolf Sylvester
Soingorth
Bedford Street
Sylvester
Mengre
Pacific Street
Albert Robustelli
Spruce Street
Nicolo Giuffi
Pacific Streat
Car overturns injuring three in Bridgeport area crash
A car skidded after hitting a traffic stanchion at Connecticut and Stratford avenues last night, overturning on a side street. Three men were inside. two were slightly injured while a third, the driver, escaped. A passing woman directed ambulance transport to Bridgeport Hospital, where the other two remained en route. One man fled from the vehicle before arrival. Police later recovered a discarded item linked to the incident. two men, Pomine Balia and Joseph Trimzoll, were arrested at the hospital for minor injuries and faced weapons charges as officers investigated influence of liquor.
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Newberry resigns seat amid partisan controversy
Michigan Senator Truman Newberry resigns from the U S Senate effective immediately after a turbulent four year battle stemming from his 1918 election and amid claims of political persecution. He cites pressure from Townsend supporters and urges Congress to respect the voters who chose him, while praising loyal allies and noting continued support for progressive Republican policies.
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Henry Ford
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Detroit
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United States Senate
Harding
British Labor Party to Be The Official Opposition
The new Parliament will mark Labor becoming the official opposition with prescriptive privileges. Three possible leaders are Herbert H. Asquith David Lloyd George and Jona K. Clynes, assuming Clynes is re-elected Labor chairman. The Speaker's ruling is awaited on the official opposition designation.
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