Admiral Sims Says He Was Misquoted In Reports
The article reports Admiral William S. Sims denying misquotation of his London speech. It notes Navy Secretary Daniels’ action recalling Sims and a Washington dispatch stating Sims refused to comment. London papers debate the accuracy of telegraphic summaries and the impact on Irish American war sentiment.
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Union City hose house to be rebuilt as one-story club room
Reports circulating today say the committee investigating the Union City hose house problem will urge at the adjourned freemen's meeting Wednesday night that the burned two story hose house on Bridge street be rebuilt as a one story club room for Union City firemen. The committee chaired by Moody with Dreyer and Hotchkiss says alterations to the Bridge street building are preferable to a new hose house as a costly option. The freemen will meet June 15 to act only on the hose house issue with Warden Brown presiding.
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Black Hand Roundup In New York Over Kidnapping Case
New York police launch a major crackdown after the murder of five year old Giuseppe Varotta. Nine men are under arrest with more expected as the Ital ian squad hunts the gang identified as Sicilian. Authorities say this marks the first known instance of a child killed over unpaid ransom. Varotta parents Salvatore and his wife are shattered as the body is found in the Hudson River. disappearance dated May 4.
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Demand Ex Kaiser's Trial By Inter Allied Tribunal
Paris June 138 A demand to place the ex Kaiser of Germany on trial will be public in the French senate as Senator Duplantier interpellates Briand on war criminal questions. He seeks enforcement of Versailles, proposes an inter allied court to review Leipzig verdicts and prosecute the former emperor and German officials.
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Bill Brennan Saved Dempsey Title Says Sporting Expert
A veteran sports insider recalls the 1921 Brennan vs Dempsey bout. He says Brennan saved Dempsey by exposing his burnout and lack of form, while Dempsey was green and misdirected by stage life. The analyst credits promoter Kearns for staging the fight that spurred real training.
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Carpentier Ready for Big Bout July 2
James J. Corbett, former heavyweight champion, declares Georges Carpentier in superb shape and ready to fight Dempsey. Corbett notes Carpentier’s supple muscles, clean condition, and strong temperament, praising manager Descamps and trainer Gus Wilson for the preparation. He predicts a fight in Jersey City with May the best man win.
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Chautauqua and Big Merchants Sale Set for Wednesday
The borough will host the largest merchants sale to date atop a Chautauqua event at Meadow street playgrounds from June 15 to 20. Prominent participant Strickland W Gillilan will perform with readings on personal niche and public reception. Season tickets are $2.50, available from guarantors or Kehoe and Leary drug store.
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Astor House Robbed in Fifth Avenue Burglary
burglars entered Vincent Astor's home at 840 Fifth Avenue on June 4 and fled with valuables valued between 10000 and 20000 dollars, prompting police inquiries in New York City.
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Card of Thanks from the Tooheys
The Tooheys thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after their bereavement. They express special gratitude to the officers and members of Naugatuck post No. 17 American Legion for floral tributes and support.
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Labor Union Rift at AFL Convention Over Irish Question
The forty first annual AFL convention in Denver opened amid clashes with Samuel Gompers over U S interference in Ireland. Rail unions demand action, Irish sympathizers push for a hard line, and rumors say resolutions may urge a boycott of British goods until Ireland is recognized. Peter J Brady denies drafting by others and Gompers signals possible alignment with the convention stance. Wind, Walsh ally, says Gompers will be pressed to the limit with divergent resolutions expected.
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Armament Spending Warned By Former Governor
Morgantown West Virginia June 13 continues to see huge expenditures for armaments. Former Governor Joseph W Folke of Missouri declared at the University of West Virginia commencement that such spending will eventually lead to the overthrow of civilization.
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Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe plant to resume five and a half day week
Announcement at Beacon Falls plant says operations will restart Thursday and run five and a half days weekly. Departments roll in stages from mill room on Thursday to packing by next Wednesday. U S Rubber aid confirms independent operation. The return brings work for many unemployed Naugatuck residents and optimism to local business leaders.
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Seven Killed and Forty Wounded in Weekend Rioting
Dublin reported seven people killed and 40 wounded in weekend rioting at Belfast. The city confirmed the toll as authorities investigated the violence over the two days.
Violence in Ireland Wrecks Weekend With 16 Dead
Dublin dispatch reports sixteen killed in weekend violence across Ireland. Belfast saw rioting with about four dead and over fifty wounded. A civilian shot to death near Liscarroll with a spy label pinned to his chest. A civilian killed by soldiers near Cork after curfew. A head constable slain in Dublin while en route to mass. An 80 year old retired clergyman abducted and killed at Bawnboy, his home burned.
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Bolsheviks Move Troop Front Toward Vladivostok
War Minister Leon Trotzky of the Moscow Soviet orders several Bolshevik army corps to advance and meet anti Bolshevik forces in the Vladivostok area, signaling a renewed push in the civil conflict.
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