Congress may expel fiery Texan for obscenity affidavit
Washington Del House debated expulsion of Democrat Thomas L Bien of Texas after an affidavit in a Record issue labeled obscene and unprintable. Mondell proposed expulsion, vote set for Thursday but absent members delayed action. Debate noted no peace time expulsions in modern history. substitute measures discussed to censure instead.
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del —Tre House
Thomas L. Bien- Democrat
Mondell
Wyoming
Dante
Wheeling
Pries
House
Merimbars
Bianten
Tas Mondell
Exas
Tomor
Brenton
Mendel
Texas
Gulf storm sweeps Florida east coast cities inundated
A tropical hurricane entering at Tampa moved northeast across Florida causing about one million dollars in property and crop losses. Tampa was left lightless with lines down. Lakeland Plant City area suffered serious damage. railroad and shipping disrupted. Thames sank near Jupiter but crew survived.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa
Mpa
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Plant City
Montress
Atlantic Ganee Line
Taixeland
Poviks Ganda
Boca Grande
Bay
Otat
Beach
St. Petersburgh
Jupiter
Here
St. Augustine
Tarepa
Thames
Miami
E. J. Wahl
Gomez
Atwater Raps Wilson for Waste at Expense of City Schools
Democratic rally opens with red fire and banners in Bridgeport Sun District. Mayor candidate Atwater, led by Chairman Cornell, addressed a large crowd at Junior High on Linwood Avenue amid a parade and appearances by Thomas M. Cullinan and William Bert. Cullinan criticized Wilson’s eight years in office, urged reform, and invoked local political concerns touching city finances and women voters.
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Wilson
Sun District
Linwood Avenue
John A. Cornell, Jr
Bridgepe
Fred Atwater
Dicket
Ani
Nini
Maroner
John A. Corneil
Sridgeport
Thomas M. Cullinan
Cliire
William Bert
Thomas J. Fill
Iin
Commerce
Cullinan
Sheen
Cornell
Singer Workers Bargains at Singer Plant
Workers at the Singer Manufacturing plant receive cheer with low price shoes at 32 a pair and coal at 2 50 a ton. Three carloads of coal will be reserved weekly as part of the cooperative selling plan confirmed by Plant Manager George Tames.
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Singer Manufacturing Company
Singer
Singer Plant
George Tames
Extravagance in City Hall Linked to Dismissal Debate
In a church forum led by Lynn Watson, municipal research expert Jill discussed city finances and governance. Frank Connor framed the talk as educational, while Lill urged dismissing responsible men amid calls for tighter management and a city manager model.
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Mironiaa
Jill
Lip Lniversaliet Church
Wilson
Revere
Lill
Frank T. Connor
Said
Gill
Citixens
Patsil
Denver
Pilin
Board of Aldermen
Ate
Antes
Flin
Boned
Alders
Irish Chiefs Fear Break Holds Ulster Issue Soon
Sinn Fein remains firm on Irish unity as talks probe how to resolve Ulster allegiance before the crown. A ministerial committee met again without a date set for resuming the conference, while officials expect a report and possible reassembly tomorrow.
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Ulster
Crown
Toyd Geer
Austin Chamberlain
Arthur Ofth
Wael Golling
Trrene
Hamar Greenwood
Zamon de Valera
Dublin
de Valera
Dublia
Lomnorrow
President Harding Stops Quietly En Route South
President Harding travels toward Birmingham without speeches, stopping at Virginia and the Carolinas. Visitors at Charlotte share moments with the presidential party as Cabinet members speak for the crowd, while the candidate remains silent and observes surroundings.
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Charlotte
Birmingham
White House
Jay
Virginia
Carolinas
Charlottes Sitin
S. ., Conden
Prin
Widerwood
Back to Methuselah Not So Improbable
Chicago audience hears George Hornet Ahaas discuss the idea of humans living far beyond a normal span. John W Barth cites long life records from Switzerland and Massachusetts to argue for the possibility of ages around 164 to 498 years, while noting the average gain in longevity over centuries.
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Omi
George Hornet Ahaas
Nabal
Methuselah
Wew
John W Barth
Barth
Aqsa
Hay
Switzerland
Massachusetts
Wirth to Form New Cabinet in Germany
Berlin Oct 23 Joseph Wirth designated by President Ebert to form a new business ministry not a coalition. Otte to join. Democrats and Independent Socialists withdraw from inter party talks. Rathenau to remain as construction minister. Foch to receive honorary degree from Columbia University on November 19.
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Joseph Wirth
Germany
Shert
Metry
Otte
Ask
Wirth
People’s Party
Democrats
People's Party
Osocialiste
Ducleous
Mminatty
Independent Socialista Promise
Walter Rathenau
New York
Marshall, Foch
Columbia University
Nicholas Milray Butler
Breland
Vranece
Polish delegate named to mixed commission for Silesia talks
Ambersgalos formeil reports the Polish government accepts the Allied decision on joining Tipper Silesia. Miurincki is appointed as delegate to the mixed commission negotiating with the company AYES TET.
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Paris
OITN
Oly
Ambarsgalos
Escapa Wte
Silesia
Miurincki
Our Children An gelo Patri Column Readers In Bridgeport Telegram
A daily notice invites parents and teachers to read Angelo Patri's Our Children in The Bridgeport Telegram for deeper insight into young hearts. The editorial page highlights Mr Patri's articles as guidance for understanding childhood and responsibility.
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Angelo Patri
Striking rail workers push wage-cut demands amid board standoff
Rail unions press for deeper wage cuts as the Labor Board probes a possible pause. Daugherty plans to haul food and fuel while rail executives weigh strike impact. Hearings open in Chicago with officials from New York Cleveland and Chicago coordinating. Telegraphers and clerks move to strike actions. Armed guards shadow Houston service as the dispute drags on.
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Asbingipon
New York
Gleveland
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Chicago
Plains
Cleveland
Warren 8. Stone
WW. S. Courter
Fraucon and Enginemen
Mie
Gujot
Walker D. Bines
Ax Telecounsel
Cincinnate
Houston—International
Great Northern
Drastic measures proposed to fuel and feed New York
Emergency plans outlined within fifty miles of New York to cope with a national rail strike. Proposals include commandeering gasoline stations, designating highways for truck use, and restricting profiteering in essentials. Julius Henry Cohen warned legislatures could act swiftly if public efforts fail.
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New York
Neai Ag
Gore
New Jersey
York
Mobie
Julius Henry Cohen
Anthority
Secret method of selling drinks found in saloon incident
Police expose a scheme at a Water Street saloon where a customer lured others into a dark closet then Bodner allegedly took a mace from clothing, a Veuer and a glass. Patrons paid their bill while hidden, but investigators interrupted as Bednar and others emerged. Prosecution filed against several named individuals.
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Water Street
Wis
Steve Todnas
Jennings Road
Fairfield
Bodner
Bednar
Bureau of Investisadioan
Sudden death of daughter shocks Jas L McGovern
Neath child Miele McGovern aged nine years nine months died suddenly after 2 PM at 319 East Main Street. Her illness worsened overnight and doctors were summoned, with her uncle Dr Ta Wird I McGovern by her side. During mourning, families learned of the abrupt death as warnings of illness proved unfounded, and Miele was the youngest of nine children with several siblings surviving. Collector McGovern, deeply affected, was at a Rotary Club noon meeting when word arrived, and plans for a physicians’ conference were discussed.
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Ty McGovern
East Main Street
Miele
Wille
Tawird I McGovern
Ale
Nad Fta
St. Mary's Parochiai School
Waters
Rotary Ehib
Strattelg Hotel
Hig Lass
Fire Commissioners Review Applications for Posts
A regular fire commissioners meeting heard four applicants seek spots in the department while last meeting's six applications had not been acted on. Chief Engineer Daniel E. Johnson outlined parade and inspection plans for a public demonstration with police next Saturday, and several business matters were addressed. Applicants listed include Steven D. Tagley, Josiah W. Dailey of 812 Grand Street, Terry Myer of 4784 Tinaria Tesset, and Frants J. Caf 1 Poor Vaynon Street.
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Board of Fire Commisssioners
Orief
Daniel EE. Johnson
Steven D. Tagley
Josaah W. Dailey
Grand Streets
Terry Myer
Tinaria Tescet
Frants J. Caf
Poor Vaynon Street
Unions Eye Legal Battle Over Looming Rail Strike
United States railroad leaders forecast a legal battle as they seek counsel and prepare actions to avert a nationwide strike. Attorney General Daugherty says the government will act within the law if a general strike occurs, with officials in New York, Cleveland, and Buffalo coordinating emergency plans.
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United States Railroad
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Tien
Washington
Harding
Daugherty
Atorney
Deugherty
Justices Department
Thi
Department of Justice
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Cleveland
Buffalo
Get
United
Emperor Karl Signs Abdication Reports From Vienna
London dispatch quotes Vienna saying Emperor Karl abdicated for himself and his son. President Schultheiss to Associated Press declares they will not be allowed to return, even by air, and Switzerland doors are closed. potential arrest, internment, and expulsion noted.
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Aental
Vienna
Karl
Nimeelf
Thig
Schultheiss
Associated Press
Aether
Therm
Chelsea
Switzerland
Babe Ruth Has Another Carbuncle Infected Hand
New York on October 23 Babe Ruth wearing bandages on both hands returned to New York after a hunting trip in Northern Pennsylvania caused a carbuncle on his right hand. The condition troubled him and affected his play, delaying his return to the home team.
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Ruth
Pennsylvania
New Yerk
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