British coal baron sees great prospects for Bridgeport
In a fiery mood Clemenceau replies to Senate critics and eyes the Harvard Yale grid clash. The classic rivalry, labeled the Vale Bowl, draws 76,000 ticket holders as Harvard and Yale prepare for tomorrow's game. Clemenceau may attend, while Yale drafts O Hearn at quarterback and Harvard mulls lineup tweaks ahead of the big clash.
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Bridgeport
Clemenceau
Senate
Tiger
Bulldog
Crimson
Yale
Harvard
Eli
Charley O’hearn
Mallory
NEW Waven
Associated Presey
Harvard-Yale
Guane
Georgen Clemenceau
France
Boston
Cine
America
President Harding Confers on Dry Law Enforcement
President Harding and his cabinet devoted an hourlong White House meeting to dry law enforcement policy. Officials indicated the issue was of vastly greater importance than individual agency matters during the discussion with Meany and other government leaders.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Willimantic Plant Damaged by Fire in Massive Blaze
A major fire at the Willimantic plant of Lathan and Crane caused about 90 thousand dollars in damage. The blaze destroyed five wood frame buildings and a storage shop with furnishings and paint, threatening around 20 private homes within a hundred yards.
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Wilimantic
Lathan & Crane Orient
Ghimage
Government Files Suits to Recover Cantonment Funds
The Department of Justice filed four civil suits in federal districts to recover about 78 million dollars alleged as fraudulent profits from cantonment construction during World War I. Suits target contractors connected with Camp Funsten Fort Riley Camp Jackson and others, with additional actions planned in Chicago and Atlanta to cover Camp Grant Rocheport Gordes contracts.
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Washington
Department of Justice
United States
Brookien
Thompacork
Camplpten
AL Topelha
George A. Fuller Co
Chicago
Court Denies Motion in Stillman Case in New York
New York, Nov 2. James Sinan, a New York banker, failed today to overturn a Supreme Court Justice Morschninger ruling. The appellate division of the supreme court in Brooklyn affirmed a lower court order denying his plea for a divorce from Anne.
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New York
James
Sinan
Supreme Court
Morschninger
Ruby Gue
Anne
Prem Court
Brookan
Suertyn Court
Juatia Seemer
Boughkeepsle
Moonshine Sources Here Uncovered by Authorities
Police recovered several liquor sources in Bridgeport after raids at noon yesterday. Officers arrested Frank Varbo and multiple residents including John Wletvevask and Ralph Yokel as they seized whiskey and related items from various addresses.
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Iaanviduils
Bridgeport
Nedlion
Frank Varbo
Sanced
Etyits
Ton Street
Michael Henan
Say Hen
Seven Beane
Srlsomors
Elone with Me Elopement Plot Upset Tiger Refusal
The text describes an elopement plan involving Blea and Clemenceau with a cryptic missive read by a mall stud, while Cal Bonsall reacts with amusement to the impending elopement and a tiger figure appears in the dialogue.
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Blea
Clemenceau
V. Sdaesie Cbs
Mall
Pleasure Beach receivers given big 10 sell plan
In Superior Wsed court yesterday receivers of Ingersall Engineering company who run Pleasure Beach were authorized to sell assets to meet creditor demands. The order allows private sale within 30 days or sale with adjustments based on creditor attitude. About 210 creditors claim roughly £450,000 with a minority preferring sale and probate of holdings. Some large claims include £7,000 by Butt Machine Company. involvement of United States District Court was mentioned.
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Tutac Welfe
Wsed
Ac Haven
Ingersall Engineering Company
Pleasure Beach
Frederick W. Pearce
Edmund 8
Vy Iy
Butt Machine Company
United States’ District
Bitter Southwest Wind Hits Town With Teeth of Cold
A harsh southwest wind brought a bitter bite to the area with a cold snap and heavy wind. Temperatures dropped to near freezing, with a low around 22 degrees on Thursday morning. Forecast calls for continued cold and wind over the next two days, and travelers urged to bundle up.
United States urged to seek world settlement at Lausanne
The article reports Premier Clemenceau urging the United States to act to settle the Eastern crisis by joining the Lausanne conference. He criticizes American officials for vague speeches, but says the simplest step is for the Yankee to attend and help forge a settlement between Britain, France, and Italy. The piece notes his Boston remarks and a prior reception in Hartford.
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Huston
Cassociated Press
Tiger
France
Erica
Waltington
America
United
Cox
Chemencran
Amiari
Washington
Boston
Lausanag
Fogland
Italy
Childers Death Sparks Fear of Reprisals in England
London's reaction to the execution of Childers provokes fear of bloodletting reprisals as Irish Free State supporters in London warn of a turbulent new chapter in Ireland's history. Debate continues over execution details and political repercussions while U S figures criticize the era's scandal.
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Gahn
Ohio
Ireland
QNDON
Childers
Zaglang
Michael Collins
London
Wee
Loyleen Childers
Britt
Howe
Broad Street Carnival Reopens Amid Bright Parade
A fragmented report describes Broad Street Carnival resuming with a colorful parade and street performances. It notes vendors, performers, and crowds gathering as officials prepare for a lively, if chaotic, reopening event.
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Broad Street
Traffic Rules for The Day of the Game
Traffic rules issued for the day of the game restrict parking and guide drivers. Police Commissioner Ludwig ordered Ryan to act quickly while patrols continue.
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Ludwig
Ryan
Incoherence Blamed As Detectives Face Friction
Calhoun asserts non cooperation blamed for detective bureau failures amid a hunt for Howard J. Smith and James H. Havend. Embezzlement figures "$35,009" and "$119,000" surface as police chiefs defend unit cohesion and deny friction.
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Gumoes
Tron
Detective Bureau
Howard J. Smith
Raysity
James H. Havend
Mors
Phily C. Calhoun
Lati
Feleria Sergentis
Unclear text on halting concert reasons and official notes
Fragmentary OCR describes discussion about halting a concert and related official channels. Mentions individuals and institutions in a confusing sequence with missing context and dates. No coherent event details emerge from the readable parts.
Sir David Llewelyn Praises Bridgeport Port as Great Coal Center
Sir David R Llewelyn baronet of Cardiff visited Bridgeport en route to New York and called the harbor potentially the greatest distributing port in New England. He urged deeper harbor channels, predicted Bridgeport could supply a million tons of Welsh coal yearly, and favored its use for importing and exporting, noting its climate and weather.
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David R. Leevelyn
Karm Terminal Co
America
New England
David R. Llewellyn
Cardiff
Wales
D. R. Llewellyn, Merritt & Price, Ltd
Bridgeport
Montreal
New York
Bir Davia
United States
Boston
HH. Merritt
Sir David
Karma Terminal Co
North
Washington Avenue
Archibald Mc
Roderick C. McNeil
Baronet
David
Montreau
Bridweport
Hehe- Sas
Orkly & Great
Fire Alarm Sparks Death Toll In Jersey City Tenement
Robert Meade and his family were awoken by smoke in a Jersey City rooming house. A chimney caused a fire in the rear store, triggering panic as residents leaped to escape through smoke filled halls. The incident left occupants including an aged mother and a younger brother in danger as flames spread.
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Robert Meade
Jersey City
Girard
Yale Senior Charged With Ticket Selling
Yale senior William Lewis of Scranton was arrested on a charge of ticket scalping at the university. He was fined $41 in City Court. case linked to university authorities and student duties.
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Shaw
William Lewis
Scranton
Edie
Onkasie
Ain Kvitsky
Ognah
de Pelee
Ale Music
Wits
Bethlehem Steel Takes Over Midvale and Cambria Firms
Bethlehem Steel announces acquisition of Midvale and Cambria firms in New York. The deal transfers ownership of stock, issues new paid in capital, and includes distribution to Midvale stockholders. Bethlehem assumes debts and bonds of both companies.
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Bethlehem Steel
Midvale
Cambria
Wateh
3Dvale
Nice Town
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