Sinn Fein Leaders to Decide on Referendum in Dublin Talks
Dublin reports say Sinn Fein leaders may skip a referendum before Sinn Fein leader De Valera negotiates with Lloyd George. De Valera reportedly plans to visit Mountjoy Prison and discuss terms with Sinn Fein officials while London awaits a response. Ulsterites have accepted the invitation, with British troops held in readiness for the southern session at Dublin.
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Ieamonn de Valera
Lloyd George
London
Irish Republic
Faghind
Enemsy
de Valera
Mount Joy Prison
Arthur Crolith
Sinn Belo
Dublin
Stra Melon
Downing Street
Westaboress
St Dublin
Belfast
George
Irish Conflict Stalls Peace Talks and Clashes
Dublin reports say Irish Republican Army leaders press for renewed violence as peace discussions falter. Ulster Special Police clash with a detachment near Pyrone after soldiers refuse halt. casualties include a constable killed near Clittors and a youth shot near Rossseen Tor Yadling amid chaotic firing.
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Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Ulster Special Police
Pyrone
Clittors
County
Stleo
Rossseen
Hades
State Police Captain Visits Haddam for Case Inquest
Middle tosen June 28 State Police Captain Hurley arrived in Haddam to finish investigation into Jamil Schatte on assault with intent to kill his wife and suspected death of farmhand Denis Lafue. Authorities also probe fire deaths of Jacob Balloquart and his parents near the Schatte farm. inquest likely to begin in coming days.
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Middle Tosen
State Poliee
Cagetedn Bhartes Ds da
Jamil Schatte
Joseph Balloquart Thede
Jacob
Schutte Farm
State Polices
Hurley
Stephen &. Davis
la Fue
Stock Market Opens Strong With Gains Across Several Issues
The New York stock market opened strongly on June 25 with Pan American Petroleum at 48 4, Atlantic Gulf ahead 0.5, Steel up 0.5, Studebaker up 1, Reading up 0.625, Canadian Pacific up 0.25, General Asphalt up 0.125, and Crucible Steel rising to 56 1/4.
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New York
Pete Voor
Atelantic Guatt
Allet
al Os Steel Rose
Studebaker
Reading Rose
Picketing Fines in Bridgeport Clothing Plant Case
Mary De Lucia and Rose Cardone were fined 10 and costs for picketing the Carrick and Selken clothing plant in Stamford. They pled guilty in the coming pleas court, criminal side here today.
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Bridgeport
Mary de Lucia
Rose Cardone
SIO
Carrick & Selken Clothing
Amford
Bond Issue of 3,500,000 in Bridgeport
The Salts Texuly Co. has issued a bond issue of 3,400,000 first mortgage eight per cent sinking fund bonds secured by property of a NG company here and at Darby Pa.
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Bridgeport
Salts Texuly Co
Darby
Price cuts announced by Standard Oil agency
The Joseph Seep agency in Pittsburgh reduced prices for six top crude oil grades by 20 cents a barrel to 2.24. Three grades drop 20 cents to Carning 1.20 Cabell 1.12 and Somerset Heavy 0.90. Somerset L Aherit falls 0.80 to 1. Ragland decreases 0.36 to 0.60. Prices apply at wells.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph Seep
Standard Oil Purchasers
Pennsylvania
Carning
Cabell
Somerset Heavy
Somerset Laherit
Ragland
Dawes Demands Free Hand in Budget Pruning
Washington reports Gen. Dawes director of the budget urged the president and cabinet to grant him full latitude to prune estimates and control expenditures. He said smooth operation in 30 days requires direct access to bureau chiefs and authority to cut budgets without cabinet interference. Dawes framed his plan as a shift to the director as the president’s personal representative in fiscal matters.
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Gen. Dawes
Dawes
Iden
Itn
Charles G. Dawes
Francis J. Kilkenny
Chicago
Washington
France
William T. Abbott
Center
J. C. Roop
Upland
Copiec Service Co., Inc
Norwalk Teachers Await Back Pay Settlement
Norwalk June 28 Mayor Jeremiah Donovan says the city may pay 28 teachers their back pay of 4915.72 on July 22 but he criticizes the school board for exceeding their appropriation. He notes the larger unpaid bills and disputes over teacher pay increases tied to a recent law allowing boards to set budgets without the finance board. He also accuses the board of delaying resignations.
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Norwalk
Jeremiah Donovan
Donovan
Kitten Rescued From Hop Brook After Hooked Bag Incident
A crowd of about 150 gathered on Bridge Street as a badly frightened kitten emerged from a bag caught under the Hop Brook bridge near the Naugatuck lumber yard. Patrolman Bernard Moran retrieved the bag, tore it open, and the kitten scampered out before disappearing again.
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Hop Brook
Naugatuck Lumber Company
Bridge Street
Golf Links
Fhop Brook
Bernard Moran
Union City
Moran
Coal strike settled on profit sharing basis in Britain
London June 28 The coal strike ends with a profit sharing plan the first in British industry. After standard charges the remaining profits of coal companies will be split 83 percent to wages and 17 percent to mine owners profits. Government approves the settlement.
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London
Exchange Telegraph
Great Britain
Great Britain's proposal to Japan extends alliance
London reports the British government sent a message to Japan proposing the Anglo Japanese alliance remain in force for three months after July while the Imperial conference debates renewal. The treaty ends in July and the government seeks renewal, hoping dominion premiers approve after deliberation to avoid lapse.
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London
London Daily Xpress Today
Japan
Sinn Fein Officials Draft Reply on London Peace Parley
Dublin June 28 Sinn Fein officials began drafting a reply to Premier Lloyd Georges invitation to Eamon de Valera for a peace parley in London with belief the reply would reach London within 48 hours. Dail Eireann members observe reticence as silence is urged while negotiations risk violence and casualties.
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Dublin
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Tammann de Valera
London
Dail Wirreann
Sinn Ireiners
de Valera
Ireland
Convention Of Disabled Vets Of World War Opens
Detroit June 28. Judge Robert S. Marx tells 600 delegates at the four day convention of the disabled American veterans of the world war that while 614000 are disabled and 550000 filed claims fewer than 300000 have been determined. He cites pledged aid and calls for full redemption. The session created 14 districts for representation and named committees on resolutions legislation organization ritual and other matters.
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Robert S. Marx
Marx
Michael Aaronson
Baltimore
Curtis Williams
Cincinnati
United States
Physician's Wife Found in River Near Willimantic
Belle Weldon, wife of prominent Dr. John Weldon of Willimantic, was found fully clothed in the Willimantic River near the Mast mill of the Quidnick Windham Machine Co. She had suffered paranoia and left home during a midnight episode after visiting a friend.
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Willimantic
Mirs
Belle Weldon
John Weldon
Willimantic River
Quidnick-Windham Me.g. Co
Ferryboat in Collision Off St George in Heavy Fog
The ferry Bronx carrying 1500 to 2000 passengers collided with tanker Polarine in fog off St George Island early today. No leak. all passengers landed safely after a brief panic as crew restored order and balanced weight to prevent listing.
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New York
Bronx
St. George
St. Georges
Pickpockets Target Quebec During Firemen Strike
Quebec report notes twenty men arrested in 24 hours amid a firemen and police strike. Five are strikers. pickpockets exploited the disruption as robberies were reported. Four suspected pickpockets were arrested by private detectives and deported from the city. Strikers meet and vote to return to work with wage increases tied to not punishing strike leaders and avoiding work with loyal municipal employees.
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Quebec
Vice-Chancellor Won’t Interfere In Dempsey Carpentier Match
Jersey City June 28 Vice-Chancellor Isugene Stevenson declined to act on the motion of the international reform bureau to stop the Dempsey Carpentier fight. He said he was going on a vacation and had much work before leaving so he could not give proper consideration but permitted petitioners to seek relief before another judge in chancery and renew today.
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Jersey City
Isugene Stevenson
International Reform Bureau
Stevenson
Found Dead in His Berth on Liner Finland
Ernest Pinand an American was found dead in his berth aboard the liner Finland as it arrived in Plymouth England on June 28 an undisclosed cause under investigation by authorities and ship staff
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Plymouth
Eng
Ernest Pinand
Finland
Sound Beach Man Missing
Stamford reports the disappearance of Edward Finch a 40 year old unmarried man from Sound Beach. Finch had been despondent since the death of his sister Dr Elizabeth Finch of a New York hospital staff. He phoned a neighbor yesterday then vanished after saying his system was filled with poison.
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Sound Beach
Stamford
Edward Finch
Finch
Elizabeth Finch
New York Hospital
East Berlin man held for Superior Court on burglary charge
Dwight W. Goodrich 23 of East Berlin was held for the superior court in Middletown on a burglary charge for an entry at W. H. Cooley’s Westfield home on March 6. He posted no bail and was jailed in default of $1,000 bonds after arrest by state police in Hartford and brought here for trial.
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Superior Court
Middletown
Dwight W. Goodrich
East Berlin
W. H. Cooley
Westfield
Conn
Goodrich
Hartford
Jitney Driver Given A Jail Sentence
Norwalk June 28 Pasquale Romano local jitney driver was sentenced to 60 days in jail and severely reprimanded by Judge Vosburgh for assault on Laura Chapman of Bridgeport a passenger who alleged he took her to a secluded outskirts area and attacked her The jitneys must be made safe for women passengers said Judge Vosburg in passing sentence Romano appealed the case.
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Norwalk
Pasquale Romano
Will Challenge Women Jurors In Case At Cleveland
The defense will challenge the juror pool for the trial of Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber alleged to have murdered her husband. Francis W Poulson announced that women are not qualified to serve as jurors under Ohio law and the state constitution. The trial is set for this morning at the courthouse in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Eva Catherine Kaber
Ohbio
Francis W. Poulson
New Haven Road Seeks $8 Million Government Loan
The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for an 15 year government loan of 8 million dollars. Proceeds would reimburse treasury and fund additions and improvements. Security offered includes 4.775 million in first and refunding mortgage gold bonds and 29.16 million in common stock of the New York Ontario and Western.
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Washington
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York, Ontario and Western
Nation May Face Railway Crisis Over Wage Cut
Chicago June 28 The vote of railway shop crafts against a $5 to 77 cent an hour wage cut ordered by the U S railway labor board signals possible nationwide strike within a fortnight If the general committee and shop crafts oppose the cut a crisis looms with 600 000 workers affected The outcome hinges on clerks engineers conductors and other divisions meeting next Friday to canvass the situation and the board's actions remain pivotal
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United States Railway Labor Board
Railway Workers’ General Committee
B. M. Jewell
Railway Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
United States Railway Board
Labor Board
Itis
Ulster Cabinet Names Officials to London Peace Conference
The Ulster cabinet accepted Lloyd George's invitation for Sir James Craig to attend the Irish peace conference in London. Selected to accompany Craig were Lord Londonderry, Education Minister. Ts. A Archdale, Agriculture Minister. and H N Pollock, Finance Minister.
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Ulster
Belfast
Lloyd George
James Craig
London
Lord Tondonderry
Ts. A. Archdale
H. N. Pollock
New York Quote on Hookum Hints Rift with Manager
New York reports Jack Kearns commenting on a local newspaper article that hints at a fracture between the boxing champion and his manager. The piece suggests tension over strategy and control amid ongoing negotiations.
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New York
Jack Kearns
Champion
National Coal Strike in Britain Settled
London June 28 The national coal strike in effect since April was settled today after a second conference of the Federation of Miners and colliery owners at the government Board of Trade office Premier Lloyd George announced in the House that an agreement had been reached and men would return to work at once Over 1 200 000 workers were involved and the strike had caused vast losses in wages and production Officials predicted normal conditions within weeks and the government planned to seek a renewal of a 10 000 000 pound subsidy to ease wage adjustments The Federation of Miners will explain the settlement terms to locals and miners amid some hostility in South Wales and Scotland
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Federation of Miners
Government Board of Trade Office
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Great Britain
Lloyd-George
Frank Hodges
London
Hodges
South Wales
Scotland
Washington Will Be Dead Place Saturday
Washington scenes will be crowded with officials and spectators when Jack Dempsey faces Georges Carpentier in Jersey City next Saturday. The capital’s diplomats may attend ringside, and President Harding plans to visit New Jersey but not Jersey City, leaving Washington unusually quiet on the day.
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Washington
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jersey City
Harding
Jersey
Frelinghuysen
Iis
Lawrence man dies from car crash injuries
Lawrence Massachusetts June 28 Joseph Cummings aged 45 of Bridgeport Connecticut died at Lawrence General Hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile crash Saturday night near Merrimac Park on the Lawrence lowe boulevard He was repairing a car for the Easter Massachusetts Street Railway company and was struck by a car driven by Henry S Weller of Methuen Cummings leaves a wife and six children.
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Lawrence
Mass
Joseph Cummings
Pridgeport
Turks Threaten Battle With Soviets in Caucasus
Constantinople dispatch reports despite the recent treaty between Soviet Russia and Turkish nationalists, Bolsh eviks massing troops before Kars and Erzurum while Turkish forces under Gen. Kiazin prepare to resist.
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London
Russia
Caucasus
Constantinople
Kars
Erzurum
Kiazin
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