New Haven Death Toll Rises From Wreck Aftermath
The New Haven death toll climbs as authorities report more casualties from yesterday’s wreck. Coroner Mix begins an investigation with witnesses questioned behind closed doors. Officials pledge full inquiry by Interstate Commerce Commission and Connecticut Public Service Commission, while hospital officials warn fatalities may rise. President Elliott comments on the toll and strain on facilities.
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Hay Tow
Brandeis charges made by lawyers in new attack
Boston lawyers filed three new accusations against Louis D. Brandeis alleging conflicts of interest in 1900 and later appearances for opposing sides in cases involving the Equitable Mortgage Co Gillette Razor Co and Miracle Central frome Singvosane Figh. The notice criticizes Brandeis as an unsuitable choice for the Supreme Court.
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Free Lecture On School Hygiene At High School
State Health Department expert Dr William Minor will speak Friday evening in the high school auditorium on Belo Autime. The lecture will be free to all interested and open to teachers and the general public.
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Weather forecast for tonight and tomorrow
Weather update notes unsettled conditions with cold air and clouds. Tonight remains cloudy and chilly with a gradual drop in temperatures across the region. Tomorrow brings more clouds and cooler highs with a continued risk of light showers in coastal areas.
Germans Renew Heavy Offensive On Western Front
Germans press a strong assault along a four mile front from the right bank of the Mousa to the Hardy Woods near Verdun with heavy infantry. French losses are claimed as German battalions wipe out, while the French admit evacuating Maumont but retaking positions at the Gori Woods.
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Liquor License Holders Seek Midnight Opening Hour
Local saloon operators petitioned the court in Kiln to permit venues to stay open until midnight, seeking a change from the current 10 pm closing. Attorneys in town had no definite knowledge of the report, while rivals argue theaters’ later hours serve public demand. no formal decision yet.
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Zeppelins Discuss Food Aid Between Germany and America
Berlin reports a United Press dispatch noting experts consider a zeppelin channel for food as a likely wartime development. The analyst forecasts a prolonged war with submarines and a push to long range logistics if the conflict wears on, stressing German resolve and ingenuity.
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Berlin
Germany
America
Wilhelmehaven
Crown Prince Delivers Heavy Attack On Allied Lines
London reports Crown Prince Wilhelm delivering another great blow against Allied defenses since the Ypres bombardment last May. Telegraphic dispatches say a tremendous thrust is pressing from the German assault aimed at the Hougoumont region, with bolstered reports of German momentum.
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Jap Fleet Reported In Mediterranean Sea
London reports that the Admiralty would not comment on rumors from German sources claiming a Japanese fleet appeared in the Mediterranean with aircraft. The note notes past rumors about Japanese naval strength moving toward the region and mentions Allied efforts to counter such tales.
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Russians Advance as Grand Duke Forces Near Trebizond
United Press reports Petrograd says Russian command under the Grand Duke is 35 million from Trebizond. Armenians report Turks evacuating Trebizond, city to be occupied soon. Slav forces gain, driving Austro German troops toward the Romanian border.
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Fletcher to be confirmed by Senate committee
Washington Feb 38 Py Fletcher was recommended for Senate confirmation today by a subcommittee. The committee planned to follow with the full report from the President. A list of Americans who have lost their lives was requested from the President and the State Department.
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Washington, D.C
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Senate
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Salle
Mexico
State Department
Gerard Improves After Injury in Bern Hospital
In Bern on February 2 the American ambassador Gerard's fractured elbow was reset yesterday evening at the hospital. He remains weak but is reported to be improving and able to move his arm while undergoing medical care.
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Bern
Amarican
Grange Meeting Draws 100 Attendees at Erie County
More than a hundred members of Gotty Grange and guests attend the WilSlay meeting at the Grange headquarters. Ed national talks are given by B Lehman of Erie County Farm Bureau and A A Borland of the Department of Agriculture Harrip bur. A noon lunch is served and Borland and Lehman plan further talks.
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Partial Disarmament Is Possible
London dated February 23 reports the Russian Premier’s interview with a Petrograd correspondent. The premier says partial disarmament is feasible if militarism is reduced and an international agreement can be reached among powers to curb armament.
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London
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Barnes May Face Heavy Opposition Over Convention Delegates
Washington reports say Hoss Hares of New York warned that any man who did not vote for Test I 1912 cannot be a delegate to the Republican national convention in 1916. The claim has stirred party leaders who fear factional splits as Barnes leadership appears disputed. Other notes indicate territorial allotments and a tactic to avoid Pennsylvania if Governor Drumbeugh runs, with D to Brecken letter hinting at a Puerto Rico return and home shift for an unspecified figure.
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New York
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Cumminghan
Pennsylvania
Drumbeugh
Allegheny College Fire Damages New Wing in Meadyville
United Press reports a blaze at Carnegie Mall of Chenivnry Allegheny College’s new wing in Meadville caused 15 000 to 20 000 dollars in damage. Originating in the hygienic laboratory basement, flames consumed interior portions before extinguishment around 3 o clock. Equipment and contents valued at about seventy thousand dollars were heavily damaged, with repairs and replacements needed for the lab and other affected areas.
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Carnegie Mall
Chenivnry
Allegheny College
Allegheny
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Funis
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Biaza
Whitlock Reported for War Dept Appointment Rumors Rise
Washington February 28 rumors spread that President Wilson may nominate Henry Whitlock to the post of Secretary of War as Col. House investigates Whitlock's stance. Democratic leaders reportedly favor Whitlock citing popularity and progressive credentials as assets for the administration.
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Dr Nott Speaks at M E Church on Bosses and Beliefs
Dr J Hell Nott addressed a Sharon audience at the M E Church on the topic Who's Your Boss closing with remarks on influences such as Fashion Popular opinion and the Golden Calf. The speaker recalled a lively reception and engaged a large crowd with discussion of modern temptations.
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Brewer's Official Refuses to Testify Before Grand Jury
Hugh Fox secretary of the United Brewers' Association refuses to answer questions before a grand jury, citing constitutional rights. He later agrees to deliver association books, but again declines to answer, prompting a second indictment and potential jail risk for Fox. District Attorney Humes pushes the matter.
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Parole Demand From Dinamite Conspirators Appeal
A delegation of fourteen convicted dynamite conspirators appealed to President Wilson to grant parole after a trial in Indianapolis. Senators and Representatives petitioned the President, arguing the men have served sufficient time for parole consideration. The President indicated he would refer the matter to the Justice Department for action.
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Tugtice
Large turnout for Washington's Birthday L O T M event
Over two hundred members and friends attended a Washington's Birthday observance of the Ladies of the Maccabees. An afternoon musical program featured Mrs. Trushel of Warren and Mrs. Maynie Mitchell with solos, and Mr. Flaherty delivered violin selections. An evening dance followed with refreshments served and dancing starting around eight.
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