Nomination of Naut Opposed by Senator Willis
Senator Willis arrives from New York to oppose Charles Nauts confirmation, citing him as personally obnoxious. President hopes to resolve the row with Attorney General Daugherty and committee leader Boone urging compromise while Blate may mediate.
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Willis
Naut
Charles 1. Nault
New York
Bite
Tosh Triendis
Senate
Tds
Civiie
Gblaty
Rear Admiral Sims Starts for Home Today
Rear Admiral William S. Sims departed for Nome after a farewell at Washington station. British officials and U.S. officers gathered, with Mrs. Sims receiving flowers from Queen Mary’s group. Sims praised British courtesies and noted heartfelt messages from admirals and officials.
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Sims
Marie C
London
William Os. Sims
Nenby
Washtongtok
Nome
Waaterloa
Ehoer- Mloviel
Hiss
Stins
New York
Denby
Adiivad
Choe Station
Sas
Wee
Deepyo
Aone
Admiral Watson
Sap Sidney Greenmantloe
Lowther Grant
Colselbere
Mrs. Sims
Satel Fee
Mieliah Onmls
Gipd
Mes. Sims
Admiral Sims
Fekuss
Demands that Germany surrender airplanes
Mithassidors council demands Germany surrender all airplanes and dirigibles and halt new aircraft production for a set period. The allies warn of confiscation of military planes and a 2 percent cut of commercial aircraft, claiming Germany violated the peace treaty and protocols.
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Nevis
Juna
Council of Mithassidors
Germany
Cernig
Elvitt
Quiet Day After Williamson Tent Colony Clash
In Williamson West Virginia 47 residents of the Lick Creek tent colony remain jailed this morning. Alexa Breadlove is dead and State Trooper James A Bowles is wounded in the shoulder. Trooper Major Tom Davis led authorities in a battle with colonists yesterday while Martin Justice, said to command the colony, is being treated for cheek and leg wounds.
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Williamson
W. Va
Lick Creek
Alexa Breadlove
James A. Bowles
Martin Justice
Tom Davis
Stillman Hearings Portray Ex Bank President as Home Man
Testimony in James A. Stillman divorce case portrays him as devoted to his wife and states he spent little time with other women. Witnesses include Dr. Warren Hildreth and Mrs. Rockfeller sister of the plaintiff, with hearings held in secrecy at the Gleason case in New York.
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Daniel J. Gleason
Stillman
Warren Hildreth
New York City
Percy Tockefuller
Helen J.slunt
Park Avenue
New York
Bandit Shootout Near Yale s Culvert on Wallingford Turnpike
Meriden reports say Michael Olinsky of Olinsky Bros and Joseph Emia of Meriden New Haven fruit wholesaler were fired upon by road bandits at Yale s ville culvert on the Wallingford Turnpike early this morning. Emia, driving to New Haven, was shot at as a man sprang from a bush. Olinsky, in a truck, faced three shots as three men attempted to stop him in roughly the same spot.
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Meriden
Michael Olinsky
Olinsky
Magnano Fined $200 in Police Court at Lighthouse Site
Middletown June 15 Judge Harris Warner imposes a $200 fine plus costs on Vincenzo Magnano for illegal liquor activity found at the Lighthouse building in Center Street. Police acted on speedy information without a warrant after firemen extinguished a blaze, Magnano later re arrested by a US Marshal for federal charges in Hartford.
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Middletown
Harris Warner
Vincenzo Magnano
Center Street
Magnano
Warner
Magnano Wasas
U. Ss
Thomas J. Griffin
Hartford
Bargain Day Huge Success Merchants Say
Merchants report Bargain Day drew throngs in town with ideal weather and widespread price cuts. Music by the G J R Glove and G M R Shoe company band drew shoppers from Union City Beacon Falls and Seymour who were shuttled free by auto buses. A hardware store owner noted a Seymour order from a reader of last night's News. Clerks stayed busy from opening hour as shoppers filled stores more than on any Dollar Day.
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G. J. R. Glove
G. M. R. Shoe Company
Union City
Beacon Falls
Seymour
W. C. Hard
Water Street
Notice to glove and shoe factory workers to report
All employees of the making departments of the Glove and Shoe Co factories who intend to return to work on July 5 are requested to report or send word to the employment office located in the Shoe company's factory on South Water street on June 20 21 or 22.
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Glove and Shoe Co
South Water Street
General will search for graft evidence in war contracts
Washington reports the Justice Department will launch a national probe into war era graft. Attorney General Daugherty will authorize a speedy inquiry into contracts and vouchers in major departments. The move, approved by President Harding, aims to expose profiteering and may lead to jail or fines, with a new bureau handling the matter.
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Department of Justice
Daugherty
Treasury
Department
Harding
Woman Shot Has Bullet in Neck Near Norfolk Farm
Mary Parsons, sister of Joseph Parsons slain on his Norfolk farm, has a bullet lodged behind her jaw on the right side of her neck. A search for missing farm hand Arthur Burgess continues as state police and local officers pursue tips. In Norfolk, Adolph Farry’s death is ruled due to heart trouble after an investigation by Medical Examiner Flamant.
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Winsted
Mary Parsons
Joseph Parsons
Norfolk
Litchfield County Hospital
Arthur Burgess
Parsons
Captain Hurley
Officer Nichols
State Police
Chief Slocum
Winsted Police
Burgess
Adolph Farry
Pardons Board Holds Session On Hartford County Petitions
The Hartford county petitions for commutation of sentence were heard at an adjourned Pardons Board session. Key cases include Peter Walters jailed since 1920 for auto theft and Frank O Stoddard, also 1920, for perjury. Other noted names from New Britain and Simsbury were discussed, with opposition from Asst. State's Attorney Jennings.
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Ven
Peter Walters
Hartford County
Frank O. Stoddard
Simsbury
John Buckley
Unionville
Alcorn
Samuel Herman
Winsted
Herman
Frank Rose
Nathan Salsberg
Saul Josephs
Jacob Bronerwine
John Babula
Peter Chilicki
New Britain
Donald C. McCarthy
Hartford
Babula
Chilicki
Asst
Jennings
Norwalk Trolleymen Vote Today on New Offer
Norwalk June 15 S Walter Mayhew president of the local Trolleymen union is confident that the Norwalk trolleymen voting today on acceptance of Connecticut company's latest offer will vote for further negotiations with the company.
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Norwalk
Dentists to Have Outing at Gregory's Point
The Southwestern Fairfield County Dental association will entertain dentists from New Haven county and the Bridgeport and Danbury societies at their annual outing on Thursday at Gregory's Point. A baseball game will pit Norwalk, Stamford, Greenwich and Danbury dentists against the dentists from Bridgeport, New Haven and Waterbury.
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Norwalk
Fairfield County Dental Association
New Haven
Bridgeport
Danbury
Gregory's Point
Stamford
Greenwich
Waterbury
Inspector of Soldiers' Home Resigns in Stamford
Major Edward Pelton adjutant and inspector of the State Soldiers' Home at Noroton resigns after 40 years of service, citing age eighty as his reason. He served during the Civil War era and with Company F, Sixth US Cavalry.
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Stamford
Edward Pelton
Noroton
Sigth US
Cavales. Stake
Sf S. Atowyttty
Harding Orders Contracts Voided In Harness Conspiracy
Washington June 15 President Harding ordered the war department to declare null and void contracts for the disposal of surplus army harness valued at about 25 million dollars. The deals were obtained through a conspiracy between former temporary army officers in charge of the material and the U S Harness Company.
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War Department
Army
Atty
Daugherty
Harding
U. S. Harness Company
William Gilbert Clock Co to close plant tonight
Winsted June 15 The William L Gilbert Clock Company announces an indefinite shutdown of its plant tonight, affecting about 24 workers. The action ends production at the Fare factory site and marks a temporary halt in operations.
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Winsted
William L. Gilbert
Woersing Ferea
Missing loot hunt follows Polk street robbery arrest
Chicago June 15 federal operatives seek about 200000 in loot from the Polk street station mail robbery. Big Tim Murphy held in Joliet jail as brains of the $380000 heist. Vincenzo Cosmano silent. gangsters linked to two other major crimes. Martin Sicks jailed for the Heller Rose robbery. Murphy's share cited at 200000.
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Chicago
Big Tim’ Murphy
Polk Street Station
Joliet
Illinois Central
Big Tim
Vincenzo Cosmano
Polk Street
Martin Sicks
Murphy
Stock Market Opens Unsettled Over Mexican Oil Issues
The New York market opened with unsettled trade and weak demand as Mexican oil issues weighed on stocks. Early hours showed violent fluctuations and moderate gains in some coins amid broad selling pressure.
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New York
Srice Jagrea Rallins
France's New Policy Toward Germany
Paris reports a new French policy toward Germany aims for an economic entente within six months. An official said sentiment gives way to coal business after a conference between Louis Loucheur and Walter Rathenau. France seeks Germany's revival through mutual economic interests.
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Paris
France
Germany
Foreign Office
Louis Loucheur
Walter Rathenau
Railroad Unions Readying Challenge at Federation Meet
Denver June 15 rail unions move to test strength at the American Federation of Labor convention. They back a bid to reinstate the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and Railroad Shop Employes, threaten a split if action passes. Gompers opposed women’s rights measures. Irish and British labor tensions hinge on anti Irish provisions and cross border boycotts.
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Samuel Gompers
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Building Trades Department
Maintenance of Way
Executive Council
Carpenters
Trish
J. H. Thomas
Thomas
Timothy Healy
Peter J. Brady
New York
Federation
Lawrence Eagles Admit Likely $9000 Shortage in Funds
Lawrence June 15 Officials of the Lawrence lodge of Eagles said a probable shortage of 9000 dollars was found in the treasury. Charles T. Laird deputy grand worthy president arrived from Boston to audit the books. The financial secretary George Kennedy is missing.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Lodge of Eagles
Charles T. Laird
Boston
George Kennedy
Burglary in Bridgeport Strips Jewelry Shop
Bridgeport police report an early today break in at Saving Bros jewelry shop. burglars pried open a door panel and escaped with around $1,000 in jewelry. Suspects unidentified, investigation underway.
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Bridgeport
Saving Bros
Alliance of Russia and China Defeating Japan, Says Vanderlip
London June 15 Washington D Vanderlip head of an American syndicate predicts a Russia China alliance to drive Japan from the eastern coast. He cites Siberian unity against Japan and a Russo Chinese treaty of amity returning eastern railway claims and indemnities. He says war may come as Russia recovers, with both nations ready to supply China and block Japanese expansion.
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Vanderlip
New York
Admiral Sims
Japan
Vladivostok
Russia
China
Asia
Soviet Russia
Siberia
Far East
Lenine
Moscow
Pacific
Korea
Port Arthur
Shantung
Saghalin Islands
Duel Ends Fatally in Cambridge After Celebration
Joseph Lm. Preste of Cambridge died in a relief hospital from three bullet wounds received in a duel with John De Gregorio, following a celebration for a young woman who arrived on the Canopic. De Gregorio was arrested by police.
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Boston
Joseph Lm. Preste
Cambridge
John de Gregorio
de Gregorio
Council Manager Plan Swamped
New Haven voters rejected the council manager plan in a special referendum. A total of 18,717 voted against the plan and 7,009 in favor, with a 10,808 vote margin. About 65 percent of the presidential vote turnout. Twenty one precincts opposed while four supported adoption.
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New Haven
Council
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