Epidemic of robberies roil New York city in crime wave
MEW TORE Sept 25 A wave of bold robberies grips New York and nearby Tang Island including a Grand Central Station cash heist where gunfire erupted and thousands watched. A theatre manager was attacked with $1200 to bank, a bride and groom were held up, and several drivers shoppers and office workers faced armed robberies and safe break ins. Police demand more funds with Enright seeking 4 000 000 more to run the department next year.
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Grand Central Station
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Michael W
Second Avenue
71Th Street
Imachace
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Perdisatt
Ninth Avenue
Ralph de Mura
Broaswar Etast Street
Ass Bessieinier
Qentre
Fulton Street
Grand Jury
West 22Nd Street
Lent Island
Elmhurst
Robert Low Bacon
Harvard
Robert Bacon
Nassau County Board of Super- Vixers
North Shore
Enright
Vincent Tomasi
Pol
Tomasi
Girl Hurt in Auto Collision on Barnumvenue
Bunping with two companions, ten year old Helen Morris of Picksley Place ran into a car driven by Ey Simons of East Central Avenue. The girl was knocked down and chased but stood up uninjured aside from a bruised elbow after the collision.
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Helen Morris
Picksley Place
Simons
East Central Avenue
Ana
Wilson Gains Health As Retired Businessman Plays Busy Day
Washington reports Woodrow Wilson, two years into his illness, leads a disciplined routine as a retired figure still central to public curiosity. He follows an eight hour cycle for sleep work and leisure, exercises, bathes, reads newspapers, and handles letters with aides and his wife supervising morning affairs and signing correspondence.
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Washinton
Jessj—Woodrow
Wilson
Gertleman
Congress
Think Girl's Slayer Was Murdered Probes Started
Brooklyn District Attorney orders another examination of the body as probes begin into the slaying of a girl whose killer was believed dead or missing.
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Brooklyn
Big Four chiefs meet to count 186000 railroad ballots
In Chicago readers of the Brotherhoods gathered to count ballots of about 186,000 members on wage reductions. Ballots opened show support for a possible strike while final returns are awaited later in the week. Leaders will decide whether to strike nationwide or accept the Labor Board cut.
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BIG Four
Chicago
James Murdock
W. Ct. Lee
Cleveland
Ostover
Labor Board
Murdock
Junior Chamber of Commerce to Meet on State Street
The first fall business meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce is set for tonight in the Chambers meeting rooms on State Street. A special address will be delivered to a member of a local banking concern on "Stacks and Bonds."
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Chamber of Commerce
State Street
Norwalk Police Expect Quick Solve for Auto Thefts
Norwalk police say they expect arrests soon to crack a long string of auto thefts in Norwalk and Bridgeport. George T. Conquest of Bridgeport was arrested in New Britain and brought back for trial after confessing to the charge. The case ties to Wolfe of 62 Cannon Street Bridgeport whose car was stolen after Wolfe left Bridgeport.
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Norwalk
Bridgeport
George T. Conquest
Greedstroce
New Britain
J. H. Wolfe
Cannon Street
Fridgeport
Conquest
Norwalle
Wolfe
Sidgeport
Brandegee deserts Borah in fight on German pact
Washington cates Senate war over the German peace treaty resumes with formal canvasses of Republicans and about a dozen opponents. Senator Williams switches to favor ratification, as Democrats press to discuss positions. No caucus planned. debate to continue with Lodge urging ratification and Borah defending opposition.
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Washington
Senate
Williams
Foreign Relations Committee
Necater
Threatehat Big
Syails
Dessytlow
Torren
Ciucus
Lodge
Praing
Borih
Arson? Arms Case Ties to Irish Subversives
George Gordon Rorky, Georgetown graduate and Washington arms dealer, was arrested and later released on bail of 3990 dollars as federal agents probe his alleged role in supplying arms and munitions to Irish separatists. The case centers on 485 automatic machine guns seized from the steamship East Side at HoHo ten last June.
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Telme
Ireland
George Gordon Rorky
Georgetown University
Horke
Commission
Washington D.C
Convernment
Hohoten
Blackmail Charge Fattens Arbuckle Case Hearing
San Francisco witnesses recount alleged conspiracy to extort money from Roscoe Arbuckle. Semnacher recalls taking Virginia Rappe's clothes from the St Francis Hotel to his home as part of the scheme. Defense seeks to prove connections with Earl Lynn and Mrs Delmont while denying direct involvement.
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San Francisco
Cal
AL Semnacher
Frank Dominguez
Sylvain Rinaves
Semnacher
Virginia Brappe
St. Francis Hotel
Sembacher
Momingues
Dominguez
Orde
Delmont
Earl Lynn
Los Angeles
Reinnacher
Judge Pullman Denounces Malicious Lie On Teachers Salary
Campaign rally in Bridge Park district features Judge John S. Pullman condemning rumors that the Republican Voters League would cut teachers' pay. He cites an executive session pledge to maintain salaries and support well trained, well paid public schools.
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Republica Voters League
Sth
John S. Pullman
Pullman
Voters League
Bridgepark
Cliff Wilsor
Noble Avenue
Putnam Street
Wilson Campaign Fund Relief Board
Relef Board
Pullaisa
Anti-Administration Forces Nominate Alderman in City Caucuses
The Fourth and Twelfth Republican Voters Leagues joined with the Ninth District. Louis J Kochiss nominated in the Ninth, Albert De Lemos in the Fourth, Edward Beach in the Twelfth for alderman. Administrative candidates named in the Third. caucuses set for upcoming week to organize and promote nominees.
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Taft
Republican Voters League
LoulsJd. Kotchiss
JE. C. Sparga
Carooun M. Flatagsa
J. G. Schwarz
Re*publican Organization of
Bridgeport
Albert de Lemos
Percy P. Anderson
Charley W. Wilson
Belle Pletetier
Edward ‘D. Beach
David Greenbaum
Alesina Clapp
Edward Mack Cutcheon
Frank Zeenghey
James Reynolds
Michael Kesner
Albert Smith
John C. Schwartz, Jr
John & Pullmen
I. M. Allem
Cornwall
John Jenforw
Fourth District
J. M. Sax
Ton
Fremont Street
Lee Avenue
Park City
de Lamon
Main Street
Caucua
Seaton
Jennie B
de Lemos
Reppublican Vetera League
Ly Christie
Cavens
Tweiebia
Howard F. Smit
Republican Party
Stratfield
League
Nevelr
Mr Zero Urges Harding to Brand War Profiteers
Report from Washington states Mr Zero asked President Harding at the White House to publish the names of war profiteers. He called for seizing profits over 100 percent and using the proceeds under government control per Ledoux's plan.
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Warshingon
van’ Wedoux
New York
Harding
White House
Recreation Center Officials Hold Fall Banquet
Fifty members of the Federation of Recreation Centers attended the Fall banquet at Lehmann's Suave House. Plans covered weekly duties for entertainments and dances in Hall, Barnum, Lincoln, and Madison districts. Openings are planned for the first week in October with weekly Thursday and Friday evenings. If Federation approval for school building use is secured, no new renters will be opened.
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Federation of Recreation Conters
Lehmenn
Hall
Barnum
Lincoln
Madigan
Three G O P Caucuses Scheduled for Tonight
The followingCancllans are scheduled to be held tonight in thre various dstricts: Seventh District Republican Voters League Room 41 Strat Nelda Hotel Eleventh District Administration in St Georges Hall 356 Stratford avenue Third District Democratic club rooms 2091 Palrteid avenue.
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Republican Voters League
Strat- Nelda Hotel
St George's Hall
Stratford Avenue
Palrteid Avenue
Four Kingston Children Electrocuted in Trolley Accident
Nine other children were detained by the motorman after a trolley car carrying Kingston students from local schools struck a downed wire. The feed line electrified the roof, sparking a fire. four children died instantly, a fifth died later, and the others escaped serious injury as the current was cut off.
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Ngston
Mass
Plymouth and Boston Street Railway Company
Kingston
Marle Avenue
Nagy, Former City Employee, Escapes Hospital
Paul Nagy, once a Bridgeport city worker, escaped yesterday from the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane at Middleto. He had been committed about a month ago amid prior complaints from his wife. Hospital staff reported Nagy was allowed to stroll the grounds before vanishing as guards searched.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut Hospital For the
Middleto Nagy
Magy
Kettesle Death Attributed To Self Inflicted Harm
In Spamsford Springs coroner L Mahey announced after an inquest into Mrs Norah Johnson Ketterle that the formal report would declare suicide. The bride of Tolin DB Kettelle of Cambridge Ma, she disappeared September 13 from a camp at Lake Mashapang Union where they honeymooned. Her body with a rope about the neck was found September 23. Kettelle testified he knew of no reason for suicide and offered that a young woman of high strung temperament might be affected by new experiences.
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Mildred, Hanan
Grace Lasyes
Lawes
John Borland
Wauson Waar
Lewis
Kings County Lute
Testriet
Miss Williams
Alvred Tuanan
Milionaire
Echo Firm
Lodas
Ly Mira
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Utemarque
Farquanson
Witzpatrick
Godge
Peak
Murphy
Spamsford Springs
Ar. Kettelle
Weather forecast and disturbance moving eastward
The weather report notes a central disturbance over Ontario moving toward the Canadian maritimes with associated rainfall in Saskatchewan and expanding showers. It forecasts fair and warmer conditions for New England and eastern New York on Tuesday, followed by unsettled weather and showers late Tuesday into Wednesday, with coastal low water observations in New Haven area.
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Atlantic States
New England
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