Forged Permits Tied to Levy in Liquor Feud
Federal investigators probe forged permits used to withdraw liquor from bonded warehouses. Jacob Levy of the Compo Inn allegedly obtained liquor using facsimiles of Director Julius Stremlau’s name. Stremlau said several permits were returned to his office and he did not know the full extent of withdrawals.
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Jacob Levy
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H. B. Kirk and Company
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Aviators Ready to Compete for Historic Trophy
At Mitchell Field New York the top civilian and military pilots prepare for a high speed contest for the Pulier trophy and the Libton prizes totaling 5100. Entries include most of the nation’s finest aviators racing to set speed records and win honors in the annual event backed by the Acre Club America in memory of Samuel B. Vaven nne.
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Acre Club Nerica
Samuel BE. Vavennne
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Hartford Home Building Association Put Under Receiver
Former State Senator Charles Cook was appointed temporary receiver by Judge Kellers in Hartford Superior Court for the Hartford Home Building Association Inc. Bond set at 100000. Aetna Life Insurance Company sought appointment, owning 2000 shares, over ten percent of stock, with association directors concurring. International Silver Company notes reduced factory schedules affecting about 790 workers across three plants starting next week from 50 to 40 hours.
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Charles €. Cook
Kellers
Superior Court
Hartford Home Building Association, Inc
Aetna Life Insurance Company
International Silver
Curtain
Wallingford
International Sllver Company Today
Police in Civics Arrest Eight More in Liquor Raids
Police in Civics arrest eight more in liquor raids after officers in plain clothes encountered drinks of whiskey at Thomas Youngs saloon on Fairfield avenue. Bartender William Brennan posted a $290 bond. several others face liquor law violations. Additional arrests followed at Venice saloon 1939 Main street for selling drinks and a shooting dice incident. gambling punch hall seized in West End and a keeper charged. Names and addresses of those cited include Brennan of 404 Fairfield avenue and Testani of 1959 Main street among others.
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Fairfield Avenue
William Brennan
Bridgeport
Venice
Main Street
West End
Iam Brennan
Fairfield
Chicago to become driest U S city by Christmas drive
Chicago officials announced a broad campaign to close 72 saloons and cabarets including injunctions against venues. The push targets liquor dealers amid federal indictments of several individuals as part of the crackdown. Continued on Page Two.
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United States
Woderas
Thanksgiving Day Activities Highlight Bridgeport Sports
Bridgeport hosts a packed Thanksgiving schedule with gridiron clashes among Jake Torpedo Boat Company versus American Chain Compartir, amateur soccer at Meadows featuring Singaford and Norwalk, and local teams like New Haven Waverly and Wat town in afternoon games. Also on deck are the Paddock A. C. versus Milford A. C. and a Holiday Polo treat at the Casino with Bridgeport Age against Hartford. Family reunions and theatre add to the day’s events as readers follow continuing coverage on Page Two.
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Lenox Gridiron Stars
Madison Avenue
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Milford A. C
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Government To Enforce Ban On Malt And Hop Use
Federal agents will shut down malt and hop mixture plants as part of a Dry Law enforcement push. The Internal Revenue Bureau warns against selling materials for home brewing and plans seizures at production and distribution points to curb illicit small scale beer making.
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Manning
Washington
Tn Bell
Siso
Internal Revenue Bureau
Internal Revenue Biragsu
Bnternal Revenue Bureau
Tre
Puseau
Imonda
Manufacturers Opposed to Reduction of Working Man's Earnings
Frederick C. Hill of the Manufacturers' Association states that the present industrial readjustment in Bridgeport aims to stimulate production, not cut wages. He asserts earnings reductions are unlikely unless the cost of living drops, and that manufacturers are maintaining wages while boosting output despite economic pressures.
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Manufacturers’ Association
Bridgeport
Frederick C. Hill
Viiarin Rgenetiiu
Columbia Graphomone Company
Graphaphene Conipany
Eaiation
Mane Iaeus
Hylan Official Indicted by Grand Jury for Libel
New forks November 4 David Hirshfield commissioner of act was indicted today by a grand jury for libel publishing after against former Governor Charles Whitman and Assistant District Attorney Smit. After entering a plea of not guilty Hirshfield was released on $1,000 bail and given until December 1 to file motions. A renchin counsel for stay of ten days was denied by Justice Weeks. The indictment charges the commissioner with making public on.
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David Hirshfield
Act
Charles 5. Whitman
Smit
Iirshfield
Renchin
Justice Weeks
Hogs Drop to Lowest Price Since 1914 at National Stock Yards
Louis November 24 hog prices fell 35 cents at the National Stock Yards to a top of 3.902 per hundred pounds. This marks the lowest level since October 4, 1914, when the top was 9.10.
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Rockefeller Creates Memorial Fund For Women And Girls
John D Rockefeller Jr announced a memorial fund of 63 million dollars in honor of his mother Laura Spelman Rockefeller. The fund aims to support religious and charitable work for women and girls and will operate independently of the Rockefeller Foundation. The Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial was incorporated two years ago with no initial funds and will rely on small contributions.
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Doin Il. Rockefeller
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R Prix Corporation
Laura Spelman Rockstuller Memorial
Rockoefeller Foundation
Indictments Link Builders Bureau to Price Conspiracy
New York reporters report three new indictments against the builders and a council aide linked to a nationwide effort to keep construction material prices high. Wrought iron and steel sectors are tied to the alleged scheme as grand juries and committees press a costly probe into bidding and contracts amid court challenges and delays.
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York
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Conspiracy to Disrupt The British Empire Charged
London voices in November report reprisal policy in Ireland. Sir Hamar Greenwood denies Asquith independents’ push to overturn repression aims. Debate centers on press fairness, police and military conduct, and alleged Sinn Fein influence in war measures.
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Greenwood
Robert J. Prew
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Hamar Greenwood
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Jitney Officials Prepare Mass Meeting Before Legislature
Connecticut jitney officials and attorneys plan a mass meeting in this city to craft a legislative program for presentation to the state legislature in January. Lawyers from Kent Haven Waterbury and Hartford jitney leaders will attend along with city officers to oppose increased competition by trolley lines and protect bus operation. The gathering replaces tonight’s canceled meeting due to holiday schedules as organizers outline steps to act against hostile trolley moves and press for supportive state action.
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Cour
Connecticut
Presinta Dion
William Bart
Kent Haven
Thomas Molrath
Waterbury
Jacoh B
Robert B- DeForest
Hartford Jlineurs
Therolleys
Wewll
Sehwarta
Conaineticut
Aldermen
Sinn Fein Planned Destruction of Power House Report
British reporters describe Sinn Fein plans to destroy Manchester power station and Liverpool docks from a Dublin raid finders report. The document estimates 100 pounds of gelignite, 23 officers, 27 engineers, and 65 to 120 men with arms for attacks on utilities and transport, with timing and diversion tactics to mislead authorities.
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Power House
London
Sinn Petnera
Manchester
Tiverpool
Wear
Dublin
Liverpool Dorks
Liverpool
Inter
Fear Sortie Over Border Reported By Carranzistas
Brownsville Texas November 24 reports mention Carranza military leaders General Lucio Blanco and General Alfredo Ricaut near the border and possible links to a raid that killed a small group of rebels in Ramirez Tamaulipas. Military officials in Matamoros said troops were sent in pursuit but had not captured any rebels by early Monday.
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Tower
Corser Carranje
Lucio Blanco
Alfredo Ricaut
Mexico
Matamoros
Ramirez
Tamaulipas
International Court Divided on Jurisdiction Question
The Geneva report notes the International Court split over obligators and jurisdiction with a strong minority opposing, leading to postponement of a final decision as committees study the issue further. The League council also discusses Armenia intervention and potential mediation between Turkish factions and Armenians, with talks of involving Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
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Committee On the International Court
Armenlen
League of Nations
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League
Mustapha’ Hemal Pasha
Alist Reuter
Knox to Present Resolution Declaring Peace with Germany
Washington dispatch reports Senator Knox plans to introduce a resolution declaring peace with Germany early in the Harding administration. It would resume trade relations and redefine ties between the nations, with passage expected in an extra session. Knox dodges rumors of a cabinet role, noting only that President-elect Harding will decide.
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Germany
Knox
Pennsylvania
Territory
Hardiing
Kno Draught
Newspaper Delivery Notice Seeks Readers in Bridgeport
Notice informs readers they may miss the Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Posty and directs contacting Barnum 6100 if papers do not arrive on time.
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