Cummings Exits Race for United States Senate Nomination
Stamford official announces health reasons prevent pursuing the United States Senate bid. The Democratic leaders discuss Lonergan as governor candidate and Fitzgerald for governor as a possible ticket pairing. Tuttle is floated as a potential governor candidate while no clear nominee emerges for the Senate.
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MacSwiney Faces Forcible Feeding Amid Hunger Strike
London reports say Lord May Terence MacSwiney of Cork will be rushed from Brixton to a hospital for forcible feeding if he loses consciousness. The hunger strike nears its 33rd day as doctors dispute the Irish League bulletin on his condition.
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London
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Irish Self-Determination League
MacSwiney
Home Office
League
Trolleymen to Meet Tomorrow on Service Resumption
Members of the union will hold a special meeting tomorrow evening at Forester's Hall 62 Cannon Street to discuss resuming trolley service in the city. President John Hurley issued an urgent call for all members to attend.
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Less Coal Here Than Year Ago
The Transportation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce will meet tomorrow at 4 PM to discuss the coal supply. Secretary Seward Price says local anthracite dealers have 10 to 20 percent less coal on hand than at the same time last year, due to buying in the open market rather than sticking to Une colleries.
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Times
No Immediate Drop in Sugar Prices Here
Wholesale cuts in sugar prices reported nationwide will not affect Bridgeport as rock bottom levels have held for a week. Refineries offer sugar at 15 to 17 cents per pound, with most retailers charging 17 cents. Hawaiian shipments are heavy and could influence the market. housewives hope for a drop during canning season.
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Bridgeport
Parade Here for Roosevelt in Democratic City
Democratic Town Chairman John A. Cornell plans a Saturday parade with bands and drum corps to boost Franklin D. Roosevelt's visit. The vote candidates for governor and U S Senate may attend together. The exact hour and location for Roosevelt’s speech will be announced soon.
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United States
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Olive Thomas Body to be Sent to New York
Paris September 14 probable the body of Olive Thomas the American silent film actress who died here last week will be shipped to New York on Saturday aboard the liner Mauretania. Jack Pickford husband of the deceased and a few friends will accompany the body to America. Acute nephritis caused by absorption of bichloride of mercury by the kidneys was given as the cause after an autopsy performed yesterday.
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Olive Thomas
New York
Jack Pickford
America
Catholics Discuss Civic Problems at National Conference
Washington on September 14 the National Conference Catholic Charities held sessions addressing juvenile delinquency problems and Americanization work. Speakers included Chief of Police Martin O'Brien of St Louis and Mrs Ellen O Grady deputy commissioner of police of New York City.
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National Conference Catholic Charities
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Deradion Identity Rule Notice
An identification procedure is required in writing or by mail. The person making the first identification under the rules will be paid.
Garrity Wins Dollar On Jones Profile
William Garrity of 98 Vinestreet and Buckingham Marsh of 800 Col orado avenue entered The Times office yesterday afternoon with proper IDs for Daniel M. Jones executive of the D M Read Company. Garrity claimed the dollar first, followed by Tony Christello and Robert J. Emmons who placed second and fourth. A number of others misidentified.
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Times
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D. M. Read Company
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Tony Christello
High Street
Noble Avenue
Service Men in Washington Parade
Washington September 14. Men who have seen foreign service in the United States armed forces will participate in a parade this evening in connection with the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment in session. About 5,000 delegates are expected to march down Pennsylvania Avenue. Business sessions occupied the delegates today.
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United States
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ice wagon death case in City Court
Michael Lasky died after being run over by an ice wagon on the way to hospital yesterday afternoon. Ice cart driver Michael Yachnyczk of 24 Gilmore Street was arraigned in City Court before Judge Wilder and case continued open September 21 on $2,000 bond.
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Michael Yachynczyk
Gilmore Street
Wilder
Death of Mrs. Troup dies in New Haven at 74
Mrs. Alexander Troup widow of Alexander Troup former New Haven Union publisher and 1896 Democratic national committeeman from Connecticut died after injuries and illness. She leaves two sons Philip and Alexander and three daughters. A pioneer journalist and early advocate of women’s rights and suffrage, she was closely tied to the Union since its founding.
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New Haven
Alexander Troup
Russians in Revolt Reported as Petrograd Unrest Spreads
A Paris dispatch to Copenhagen cites anti Bolshevik riots in Petrograd with reports of mutinous Red fleet and Kronstadt bombardment. Foreign Office notes lack of direct confirmation while Copenhagen wires recall earlier similar claims.
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Foreign Office
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Russia
Factories Seized in Lombardy as General Strike Spreads
Paris reports that all factories in Lombardy have been seized by workers despite the Italian Confederation of Labor stance. A general strike is declared in the Como district with industrial establishments idle. Enrico Malatesta urged extending the metal workers movement to overhaul the social system, while others called for unity among organizations within the confederation.
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Lombardy
Milan
Como
Italy
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Confederation of Labor
She Will Vote for Cox
Mrs. Cornelia L. Shelton, mother of Ed win Shelton, aged years, will register and vote for Cox and a straight Democratic ticket in Monroe Connecticut. The Sheltons are an old Fairfield county family and Shelton city is named for them. Despite her age she is active and has read The Farmer and Times. she supports women voting and says she will vote as her duty.
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Edwin Shelton
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Shelton
Increased Freight Hauls in August
American railroads loaded 3,859,992 cars of commercial freight in the four weeks ending August 28, the highest August total on record. This compares with 3,580,367 cars in 1919 and 3,849,088 cars in 1918, per reports by the American Railroad Association.
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Washington
American Railroad Association
Times Adds International News Service Asset
The Times expands its coverage by incorporating the International News Service, a renowned bureau respected in national and international reporting, boosting the paper’s news columns.
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Times Today
U S Attorney Miss Donahue Heads Admiralty Matters
Miss Ethel Donahue of Ford has been made a special assistant to Attorney General Palmer in charge of Admiralty affairs. At 23 years old she is praised as one of the nation's most brilliant woman lawyers.
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Palmer
Miss Donahue
Women voters in Maine show intelligence in first state election
Women voters in Maine cast ballots for the first time in a state election. Leaders from both parties praised their study of issues and ballot unfamiliarity, noting orderly marking of candidates and less need for clerical assistance. They also voiced disapproval of the League of Nations and urged continued study of citizenship. Continued on Page Six.
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Maine
Guy P. Gannett
Weian
Republican State Committee
William R. Pattangall
Democratic National Committee
League of Nations
Police in Auto Chase of Bandits
Springfield Massachusetts September 14 after three holdups in this city and Palmer in 24 hours two negro highwaymen were caught at Winchester's Square after a three mile automobile chase. The bandits were returning from a holdup in Palmer in a car stolen in this city last night. The pursuing officers halted the two suspects as the vehicles collided. both men were ordered from the cars.
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Palmer
Winchester’s Square
Eggs to Reach 1.50 Per Dozen This Winter
Prices for eggs are forecast to rise to 1.50 a dozen as colder weather arrives. Native eggs hover around 1.00 and may climb due to hens moulting, storage releases, and high direct selling prices to motorists.
British Rate War Drives Emergency Action By Shipping Board
Washington reports drastic British rate cuts to offset America's growing merchant marine and new American lines. Admiral Benson cites use of Jones Act provisions to ensure fair competition and warns of preferential rates if needed. Connecticut moves to ratify the suffrage amendment with an emergency session set for September 21 as Tennessee activists head toward Hartford.
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Shipping Board
Admiral Benson
Admiral Besson
Charles F. Deutsch
Admiralty
The
United Stats
Senator Jones
Benson
Great Britain
Deutsch
Chaplin Denies Bolshevik Claim as Divorce Battle Stirs
Charlie Chaplin voiced his stance in New York amid divorce proceedings with his wife. He dismissed claims of Bolshevism and discussed money, noting a $3 million fortune, alimony prospects, and his move from California to New York. He described keeping businesslike attire at the Ritz and avoided incident.
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Charlie Chaplin
California
Chaplin
Ritz
School Census Being Taken in Connecticut Towns
On orders of the state board of education the school census in Connecticut towns is to receive extra care. Bridgeport enumerators will conduct a rigid house to house canvass, with reports checked by Superintendent Slawson. Canvass to be completed by October 1. costs about $2000.
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Jack Johnson Sentenced to One Year and a Day
Federal Judge George A. Carpenter sentences Jack Johnson to one year and a day in Leavenworth for Mann Act violations. He also fines $1,000.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Leavenworth
George A. Carpenter
Antis Coming Delegation Heads to Hartford After Delay
Washington report says Tennessee antis led by Speaker Seth Walker will bypass Washington to reach Hartford. The group delays leaving Nashville and plans to arrive Wednesday, the day after Connecticut legislature starts its special session.
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National Association
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Antis
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House of Representatives
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Hartford
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Connecticut
Weather Review for New Haven and Connecticut
Fair tonight and Wednesday with a slight rise in temperature. Northwest winds refresh the region as high pressure spans from Alabama to Vermont. Mild, unsettled weather persists east of the Mississippi while the western disturbance weakens the Rock Mountains area. No frost reported in the north. conditions favor fair skies and stable temperatures.
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