Senate Adopts Conferee Repeat 36 Votes 1017
Senate action centers on the soldiers' cash bonus bill as conferees report approval by 36 to 17. Senator McCumber expresses hope the President will sign, while others fear a veto. House support was strong, but Senate divisions on the veto risk leave the outcome uncertain and prompt executive action awaited.
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Washington
Associated Press
Billalos
Harding
Senate
Grac
Harrison
Harrison, Desecret
Miss
McCumber
North Dakota
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Colchester Man Kills Self in Hartford Hotel
Willan Wy. Uysarnowekl, 30, of Colchester, shot himself in Hartford hotel. body found by two maids after night shift. Notes in his pocket cite financial worries as motive. survived by sister Mrs. William Miller of 199 Twenty Third Street Brooklyn New York.
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Colchester
Self
Hartford
Uhartford
Willan Wy. Uysarnowekl
Wiliam Miler
Twenty Third Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gypsies Run Off Officials in Bridgeport Health Probe
Report details a surge of travelers described as gypsies who outpace health department efforts in Bridgeport. The piece notes crowds gathering around Main Street and Fairfield Avenue, with fortune tellers operating in doorways and small rooms, drawing attention from police and health officials. The account hints at disorder, filth, and a push for an inspector to handle the situation, with the narrative ending mid-continued note on Page Two.
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Health Department
Bridgeport
Avery
Feirfield Avenue
Police
Aimfinr Banil
Young hero stops runaway horse to save children
Wallace Kamens of 195 Peck Street leaped for a horse bridle and diverted a runaway horse and wagon, saving several children playing in Park Street from injury. The horse dragged him several yards before he halted the animal, and the owner drove off without inquiry or thanks. The incident lasted about two minutes yesterday noon between Jane and Arctic streets.
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Wallace Kamens
Peck Street
Aerions
Park Street
Jane
Arctic
Patrnet
Weildly
Bomy
Kamons
Kamong
Young Kameny
Saldren
Prohibition Navy Captures Two Schooners and Launch
New York dispatch reports Prohibition Navy seizures of two rum runners, a launch, 1450 cases of whiskey, eleven prisoners, and 40000 dollars. British consul disputes size of coast patrols as crews face charges. chase aboard Bouma and Beams ends with multiple confiscations and launches running aground.
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Prohibition Navy
New York
Propidition Navy
Canada
Europe
Tawes
Pat Hahn
Ganl
Chase
Itg Pr
Seo-Gare
Tariff Report Clears House and Heads to Senate
The House approved the conference report on the administration tariff bill by 210 to 90 and sent it to the Senate. The measure was later placed unfinished business for tomorrow as Republicans forecast final actions before next week. Ten minutes after passage the bill went back to the Senate. Republican leaders noted likely final steps and attempted conference maneuvers faced defeats in votes by 2 to 1 margins.
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Washington
Associated Press
House
Teriff ™ Ili
Senate
Tmorrow
Garner
Texas
Breck
Cooper
Kleczka
Lampert
Stafford
Voigt
Wisconsin
Ansoege
Hogan
Lee
Norwalk Teens Rewed After Vanishing in Maryland
Sept 11 a Norwalk girl Linda K Hiv 16 granddaughter of Mrs Chaylen J HL and Charles M Dingee 15 son of Mr and Mrs Frank Dingee of Bound Beach vanished Tuesday. They traveled to Elkton Maryland where they were married that night according to a telegram from the bridegroom’s father an oil producer said to be a millionaire. Families were relieved by the South telegram and the couple had no objection to Thurctlage, though they were said to be too young.
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Norwalk
Amilss
Linda K. Hiv
Mra. Chaylen J- HL
Charles M.dingee
Trank Dingee
Beach
Elkton
Maryland
Close season for straw hats is here
Straw hats are packed away for eight months as empty hat boxes line the street in front of Bridgeport shops. Former owners reportedly removed last season headgear with a new fashion sense prompting discarded items to be kicked from stores into the street.
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Ravn
Bridgeport
Ford Shuts Detroit Gown Plants Amid Coal Crisis
Ford announces closure of major Detroit plants due to coal price pressures, risking about 190000 jobs in the area and prompting Metro Detroit street railway to adjust night schedules. Officials say most operations may end by tomorrow, with many workers urged to save money as the shutdown could last weeks or months.
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Petroit
Ford
Nowhrda
Detroit
Detroit Street Railway
Street Railway
Forch
Highland Park
Street Railway Company
Sories
Wil
Jsal
Ford Motor Company
Saue
Blleypoon
Ford Company
Tata
Hin
Westport Theatre Vote Sets Sunday Shows
Special to The Talegran reports Westport residents voted 177 to 103 to allow Sunday moving pictures. 281 ballots cast of about 600 attendees at a town meeting. Frederick M. Salmon defeated Homer S. Beers for presiding officer, 109 to 24. Debate raged as supporters urged keeping the theater open Sundays.
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Stport
Westpore
Othor
Frederick, M. Salmon
Homér S. Beora
Return to Old Ways as Warborn Rail Labor Settlements Fade
New York Central system brokers peace with two operating brotherhoods and Pennsylvania lines planning similar talks. Wage scales and working rules for trainmen and conductors to stay in place a year starting September 30, with withdrawal from the labor board. Leaders foresee a broader move away from national bargaining toward road-by-road settlements as shopmen tension eases.
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New York
Preas
Pennsylvania
Conferances
Ax’ Ochet Agstarn
New York Central
United State Labor Board
Ime
Bae
G. Lee
Tie Brotherhood of
Pitenburedt
Pittsburgh
Anglneera
Bremon
Lee
Counsrl
L. BE
Sheppard
Yesla
An & Nutiow
Elf
Tugs
Paris¢Fany
Tallway
Wilson
United States
Smith
Count Tolstoy Penniless in Southbury Hills
Newsletter from Southbury reports Count Tolstoy son of Leo Tolstoy living in the secluded Mouthbury Hills, penniless due to Bolshevism, yet steadfast as a philosopher and non-resistance disciple. Anna Zaraékau, fleeing Russia, arrived in New York seeking Tolstoy’s aid. Tolstoy expressed hospitality and faith in Russia's eventual return from Bolshevism, predicting future revolutions amid peasant unrest and army dissatisfaction.
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Harviy A. Brown
Southbury
For Tolstoy
Leo Wolstey
Rusela
Mouthbury Hills
Rusalg
Ths
Woods
New York
Goun
Tesa Anna Zaraékau
Russia
Finland
Amerca
Tolstoy
Countess Anna
Am. Capelle
Marda
Tam
Two Men Found Dead on Roof Strangled by Ties
On York Street a double murder on a seventh story roof left two men dead from necktie strangulation. One was William C. Lewis, a postal clerk, the other a Norwich, Connecticut dealer suspected in a night game dispute. Police sweep and crowds gathered as investigators probed a rooftop crime amid hints of robbery and mortgage rumors.
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York
Associated. Press
39Th Street
Nereoss
Gotham National Bank
Columbus Esrase
William C. Lewis
Flatty Leving
Norwalk
Conn
Wrestling Bout Injures Youth at School
A youth named Harry Morris age nine from Lindley Street was injured in a friendly wrestling match after school yesterday. He was heavily thrown, suffered a fractured wrist, and was taken to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment under Dr. TH Sugslin.
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Harry Morris
Lindley
Street
Yauuttal Companion
Rea School
Young Morris
Bridgeport Hospital
TH. J. Sugslin
Turks Ambition Threatens Break in Allied Ranks
London dispatch reports that Turkish aims risk splitting Allied unity as Greece falters and Ottoman forces press toward Europe. Britain and France dispute Near East policy while fate of Constantinople Thrace looms large. Soviet influence and Balkan dynamics complicate decisions as armistice talks with Greece stall. Continued coverage warns of Turkish advance challenging Allied warnings and Europe’s balance of power.
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Germany
Portales
Great Britain
Buyrope
Constantinople
Thrace
Berein
Gréat
Massacres in Asia Minor add to crisis gravity
London reports say the destruction of Smyrna and massacres by Turkish forces have displaced up to 60,000 Greeks and Armenians, with women outraged and homes burned. Refugee accounts vary in reliability, but the scale deepens the Asia Minor crisis and prompts U S requests for a joint relief plan from Constantinople.
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London
Associated Press
Asia
Minor
Itag
Turkey
Asia Minor
Smyrna
Losdon
Nilst’ Fortes
Armenina
Dheey
Morro
Settia
Minoritiey
Anatola
Mark Bristol
Constantinople
Smyrna i
Phillips
Bristol
Anerlea
Tragedy of Smyrna Tells of Horrors by Greek Agency
Athens reports describe mass casualties in Smyrna with soldiers and civilians harmed and women and children killed or dumped in sacks. The Greek agency alleges Turks executed Greeks and Armenians accused of aiding them as part of a broader tragedy.
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Smyrna
Athens
Dory
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Dail
Westport
Gentrallines
WML
Labor Board
Count Tolstoy
Southbury’ Hills
Corre EE
Count, Tllya Tolstox
59Th Street
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Kernat
England
Beish Deterndagd
VU. S
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