British Flag Incites Crowds at MacSwiney Mass Riot
A chaotic scene at St Patrick's Cathedral turns violent as a British flag is flown to provoke crowds during the MacSwiney Mass, while New York police struggle to protect the Union Club. The report notes tensions over mandates and postwar diplomacy and includes commentary by Secretary Colby on American policy and the role of the United States in future peace arrangements.
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ST. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York
Union Club
Washington
United States
Secretar Culby
Ceryud
Nail
Nee Rast
Lratue of Nations
Texpe
Gry
Colby
Great Briain
Imerny
United Saws
Tory
Michael J. Levelle
Sirr Patrick’s
Pnlice
Brent
Apa
Ce Res
American plane wins Pulitzer Trophy race at Mineola
Lieutenant C C Mosler in an American built Veryvill Packerd Army plane captures the Pulitzer trophy over a 422 mile course in 44 minutes 29.77 seconds at Mineola New York. Initial official results overestimated speed at 188.4 mph but corrections reduced the record to about 178 mph. The race drew 34 starters with Aero Club of America organizers.
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Mineola
N. Ti
Tinute
C. C. Mosler
Aero Club of America
Measley
Jeneth
Sad
Lecointe
France
Villa Coublay
Paris
H. B. Hartnay
Albert Arosta
Herbert M Wilson Dies in Hartford
Herbert M Wilson, general manager of the Associated Inamates companies and former chief engineer of the United States Bureau of Mires, died at his Hartford home from pneumonia after a brief illness. Born in Glasgow about 78 years ago, he graduated from Columbia University around 1833 and worked on Mexican railway projects. He later joined the United States Geological Survey and headed the bureau of movies from 1919 to 1914.
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Hartford
Herbert M. Wilson
Associated Inamates Companies
United States Bureau of Mires
Mr. Wilson
Glasgow
Scotland
Columbia University
Mexico
United States Geological Survey
Bureau of Movies
Late Commodore Benedict Buried at Indian Harbor
Funeral for B C Benedict late commodore and yachtsman who died Tuesday held at Indian Harbor. Friends former associates and bankers from New York attended with yacht club members. Six Benedict estate employees served as pallbearers. Buried in Putnam cemetery.
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Greenwich
B. C. Benedict
Indian Harbor
New York
Benedict
Berlei
Putnam Cemetery
Runaway Horse Incident Ends in Fatal Injuries in Danbury
Thomas Kadmac, 27, of New Milford, died at Danbury hospital from injuries after attempting to stop a team of runaway horses last Friday. He was crushed against a stone wall and transported to the hospital.
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Danbury
Thomas Kadmac
New Milford
Danbury Hospital
Man Burned in Branchville Blaze as 18 Escape
A building fire in Branchville destroyed the old Seth Beers store, leaving John Monihan dead at 35. Eightteen American workers escaped. investigators suspect foul play as workers failed to notify others of Monihan's presence and a missing report raised questions about the blaze’s origin. The five story wooden structure stood three to ten miles from Ridgefield in dense woods, and the fire began around 2 am.
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Branchville
John Monihan
Seth Beers
Monahan
Alonwyn
An. Invaacir
Lin
Branchuille
Ridgefield
TAS
Little Girl Dies After Thanksgiving Dinner Tragedy
Eight year old Leah Barbary of Stratford died soon after Thanksgiving dinner. She collapsed while playing with friends after the meal. Medical Examiner Fisher attributed probable heart trouble. In Bridgeport, truckers fear state weight limits limit travel on highways starting December 4. The order, to ten tons, could force many trucks to reduce loads and impact business. A Hartford meeting of truck owners and dealers is planned to decide on protest or legal action.
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Leah Barbary
Silver Beach
Patrick Barbary
Barnum Terrace
Stratford
James Street
Silver Bouch
Vicher
Fisher
Milford
Bridgeport
Anotor
Bennett
Ataie
Bond
Hartford
M Scift
George W. Moore
G. W. Moore and Son
Bunnell Street
Bridgeport Scouts Attend Roosevelt Memorial Pilgrimage
About 30 Bridgeport Boy Scouts join a memorial service for Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay today. Delegates include four from Stratford and two from Fairfield with Westport possibly joining. The group will travel to New York for the pilgrimage, expected to draw around 1,000 scouts from nearby councils.
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Bridgeport
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Boy Secouts of America
Stratford
Faisfeld
Westport
Ingal
Scou Neua
Ns Main Street
Firex
Tongevolt Ung Schond
Senuls
Rooseyvelt
Tsie Peagrat
America
Father Canivus
Tienda Burnett
Daniela Beard
Nat Enal
Roosevelt
Rev
George BH
Talmage
Rhosevelt
Supreme Court Justice Killed by Trolley in Chambersburg
Justice John Stewart of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court was struck by a trolley car in Chambersburg and killed instantly tonight. The accident occurred as crowds gathered and local authorities began investigations into the incident.
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Supreme Court
Chambersburg
John Stewart
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Way
President Wilson Spends Quiet Thanksgiving Day
President Wilson passed Thanksgiving quietly at the White House. He spent several hours in the afternoon reviewing mail, receiving congratulatory messages from friends and admirers, and later shared a Thanksgiving dinner with his immediate family including Mrs. Norton of Mesa, Bolling relatives, and John Randolph Bolling. A niece of Mrs. Wilson from Virginia attended.
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Washington
Wilson
Whitt House
Norker
Mesa
Aina Bolling
Bolling
Treasures of
the Shipping Board
Julian Bolling
John Randolph Bolling
Lary Maury
Ftaunvice
Condition Of Miss Mills Still Critical
Miss Mills of Givin alrdet remains in critical condition after a low racer vehicle struck her on veld avenue near Park avenue last Sunday. The unidentified car dragged her for half a block before fleeing, hospital officials say. She sustains a fractured skull a compound leg fracture and other injuries. Officers continue investigation.
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Misa
Mills
Givin Alrdet
Veld Avene
Park Avenue
Tony
Postponed Meeting of Charity Societies Tonight
Inability of the committee to complete its report caused the postponement of the meeting for officers and directors of charitable organizations. The gathering was to be held at the Welfare Building tonight to discuss forming a council of social agony.
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Apocial Agony Iia
Two Die in Los Angeles Speedway Auto Race Crash
At the Los Angeles Speedway near the grandstand end of the 250 mile race Gaston Chevrolet and Eddie O'Donnell were killed in a spectacular crash. Eddie Miller and Eddie Hearne finished second and third as Rogge Garles won. The accident halted the event and left O'Donnell listed as dead after skull fractures and severe injuries were reported. Chevrolet's car also overturned and both drivers were removed to a hospital.
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Chevrolet
Thoings
O'Donnell
Jolls
O'Dagnel
Senate Committee Demands Probe of Palmer's Office
A Senate committee plans to investigate Attorney General Me me's police methods, promising to use full power if the resolution passes. In Springfield Massachusetts Mrs Sillian Miller 20 of Worcester and Miss Gree Dickinson were wounded in a shooting at Dickinson's home. Charles Mier husband of Mrs Miller faced the police. Miller attempted suicide as officers arrived, and was arrested after a struggle.
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Senate Committee
Lillian Miller
Miss Dickinson
Resolution
Springfield
Washington
Department of Justice
Senate
Joseph, Peance
Maryland
Mass
Sillian Miller
Worewag
Kilind
Gree Dickinsor
Tabelty
Mise Dickinson
Mayden Street
Charles Mier
Worcester
Miler
Hell
Palfne
Miller
Misa Dickinson
J. L. Maloney
Muller
Maloney
Enduring Brotherhood Pledged By Porras to the United States
In Panama City a ceremony honored President-elect Harding with pledges of enduring friendship and cooperation between Panama and the United States. The event, attended by Panamanian officials and Canal Zone authorities, included remarks about hemispheric unity and the future of American influence in Central America.
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Enduring Brotherhood
Porras
United States
Panama
Harding
Associated Press
Enduring Brosyurnaod
Heiwarn
Drealdeny- Porvas
Panaimdn Repubtig
Dhe
Dfarding
Ameren
Americas
Americas, North, Cuuxtral
Aponkis
Woodston Perth
Bower
Aalding
Banc
Wnlon Club
Farm Bureau Meet in Danbury Monday
The Danbury meeting of the Farm Bureau will open with a morning session at 10 o’clock on Main Street. Officers for the coming year will be elected and reports of the past year read. A noon session will feature addresses on topics including banking and Connecticut police.
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Farm Bureau
Danbury
Mead
Noseasion
Iuiother
Qdad
Nali
Wear Main
Connecticut
Boy with skull fracture after street collision
Seven year old boy sustains a fractured skull and other injuries when struck by an automobile on Main Street near Colar Street. He is treated at Trridgeport Hospital in critical condition. Doctor Ahowwell reviews the case for the Second peeeinel poetics.
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Colar Street
Trridgeport Hospital
Leiven
Telers Labs
Walfieth
Accused Thief In Weekend City Stolen Garments Case
Peter Cnmapernwekt of Comehind Street was arrested yesterday on theft charges tied to larceny of a sail of clothes from 149 Golden Tul Street. Victor Gusperowski held on $500 bail as investigators probe links to a spree. In another incident a child's crib at 1808 Main Trees was rifled for $8. several boys face investigation.
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Peter Cnmapernwekt
Comehind Street
Saic
Élornes
Golden Tul
Vic
Dank Drey
Thanksgiving riot over Union Jack at Fifth Avenue club
New York observers recount a Thanksgiving disturbance as Irish sympathizers attacked the Union Club facade after a mass for Terence MacSwiney. Police restored order after bricks and glass flew, with several injured and four men arrested amid a chaotic scene outside St. Patrick's Cathedral.
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New York
Terence MacSwiney
Cork
Union Club
Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick's Cathedral
France
United States
Irish Reign of Terror Must Be Broken Says Lloyd George
London reports Lloyd George urged conciliation in Ireland, noting only a broken reign of terror can enable dialogue. He said fear keeps potential negotiators silent and that martial law should not be imposed, as it would not aid resolution.
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Lloyd-George
London
House of Commons
Ireland
Enormous Crowds Observe Dublin Military Cortege
Enormous crowds lined the route in Dublin to witness a solemn military cortege today. Coffins of officers were taken to North Quay and boarded a torpedo boat freighter bound for England amid limited commerce and closed shops.
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Dublin
England
Amerdsen
Shootings across Ireland claim multiple lives in unrest
Dublin reports indicate a soldier and a civilian shot dead near Phoenix Park. A civilian was seriously wounded in Newry during an attempted escape from a raid. In Listowel and Meath several others were wounded or killed as armed men raided locations. Authorities said Michael Moran was fatally wounded while escaping to Galway Camp. Constable Nepeisals and Constable Den f were killed in separate Tuesday incidents as threats of further reprisals emerged.
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Dublin
Ireland
Phoenix Park
Gates
Newry
Willtan
Michelstown
Fury Oldie
Meake
Cornestmeath
Michael Moran
Galway
Carson Denies Key Allegations in Ireland Trial Not Guilty on Four Charges
Freeman's Journal reports the defendants were found not guilty on four charges including false statement and disaffection. A judgment is expected on two additional charges involving spreading false reports and causing disaffection to His Majesty. The trial touches on Calvert, Dublin, and notable figures such as editor PJ Hooper amid post order restoration Ireland acts.
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Eabward Leaden
Lowe
Calvert
Lou
Dublin
Phe
Ogurt
Eve Sertial
Wucalthig Delicacy
Fren Actin Fireseratd
Atmilton
Storuion of Order In Ireland
Ytr
Viscount French and Sir Edward Carson Invited to Testify
The Viscount French and Sir Edward Carson were invited by committees to visit the United States and testify before a seven member commission hearing. The invitation aims to present the views of the minority on the matter under review.
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Lamar Wood
Viscount French
Mea‘tonnn
Ireland
Edward Carson
United States
Wes
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C. Mosley
Sadi Lecomte
Mosley
Commodore Benedict
Bridgeport Telegram
Evening Post
Sunday Post
Circulation Department Post Publishing CO
Oyster’ Bay
Miss Mills
Los Angeles
Gaston Chevrolet
Lyell Jolls
Speedway
Sarles
Eddie Miller
Eddie Hearne
Biyre Tata
Canam
Colon
Oywley
Cuda
Yaurdovign
United Shaws
Tigniares
Pauath
Iburling
Mr. Harling
Galt
Canal Zone
Gusperowski
Constable Kid
Raskey
Aisnepeez County
Cecommon
Den
F. Noisy
Carson
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