Waterbury Jitneys May Be Eliminated by City Ordinance
Waterbury faces a new city ordinance restricting jitney bus traffic to trolley routes. The measure, set to take effect Friday morning, likely ends jitney operations in the city. A petition signed by residents protests the restriction, and jitney operators plan to challenge the rule in court after a possible initial test of the ordinance.
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Aterbury
New City
Artic Lead
Board of Aldermen
Cory
Advare
Superilor
Pang TH Follies
Germany Refuses Action in Russia Says Simons Declares
Anlin Sept 2 Walter Simons Reichstag foreign affairs committee said he had been urged to collaborate with the Russia Bolshevik against the Western powers to break the bay. He noted proposals to operate with the Western powers against Russia as a possible course.
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Anlin
Walter Simons
Reichstag Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
Simons
Collieries Tied Up in Ninth District report
Washington dispatch says seventy two collieries are completely tied up in the ninth district of the Pennsylvania anthracite region. Twenty eight are working with reduced crews while many idle and vacation walkouts are noted in the Panther Creek valley adjacent to the district.
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Pennsylvania
Department of Labor
Panther Crags
Iirsh
Lac
Poison mystery in Franklin plant probe widens
A chief engineer from a manufacturing firm faces a poison inquiry as investigators weigh murder or accident. In separate items, Willam H. Williams, 81, a war veteran, died after being struck by a train near Noroton. Charles J. Johnson, 42, longtime county sealer, dies. he earlier served in the General Assembly. Johnny J. Merriman is named treasurer of the Federal Land Bank of Springfield. Factory seizures in Rome prompt metal worker strikes, and a Boston shooting ends with a wife wounding or witnessing. Burglars steal near $1,009 from Warren Hall Co. in Waterbury. Additional reports note education funds diverted to Indigenous schooling in Mexico and a France–Luxembourg commerce treaty talks. American engineers report gold finds near Horselong, Ireland.
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Waugatuck
Willam H. Williams
Noroton
Charles
Johnson
Grosvernordale
Charles J. Johnson
General Assembly
Thompson
Swedish League of Connecticut
X Land, Bank
Springwield
Jonny J. Merriman
Aetna National Bank of Hartford
American Colonial Bank
San Juan
Porto Rico
Federal Land Bank of
Springfield
London
Rome
Goncore
Milan
Waterbury
Warren
Hall Company
Boston
Antonio Spintze
Mary Spinoze
Mexico City
Governmet Funda
Indira
Provi
Ciba Puerta Sete
Paris
France
Liunsary
Danneson
Ireland
Athens
Horselong
Jeounty Westmeath
Battleships Arrive at Annapolis After Cruise
Five naval ships returned to Annapolis from the summer practice cruise to the Pacific coast and Hawaii. About fifteen hundred midshipmen were aboard the Confection and other ships. one accident was noted to a cadet, with transfers to the vessels listed.
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Annapolis
Packie Caust
Howart
Bry Anguy
Rail obstruction case at Lake George derailment attempt
Seven children of foreign parentage aged sixteen and younger, residents of Coloni, were arrested for placing a heavy steel rail on the Delaware and Hudson tracks to derail a train. Police say some admitted rushing the rail onto the rails "just to see the fun." A train struck the rail at low speed, lifting it and damaging the engine.
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Troy
Coloni
Delasware and Hudson
Lake George Tr
Stolen Auto’s Wild Rush Kills Two Men in Matinee Crowd
A stolen automobile in New York plowed into a matinee crowd on West Sixty Avenue sidewalk killing two men and injuring others. The driver, wearing a military uniform, jumped from the car as it crashed into a show window after tearing through the crowd.
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York
Sept
W. Si Avenue
Tata
Kidnapped American Seeks Ransom Money
Kidnapping case unfolds as bandit group holds W A Sandy Gardiner and British subject W B Johnson. Mets seek 100,600 pesos ransom, Zamora faction demands payment after Gardiner’s capture.
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