New York City Faces 40,000 Part Time Students in Opening School Year
The city opens a new school session amid deep concern over 79 percent shortage of seats and 22 percent lacking five hours a day. About 179,000 students are on double sessions, with more than 40,000 on part time. Even with ambitious building plans, congestion will persist into 1922 and beyond.
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British Soldier Slain in Ireland
Belfast dispatch reports a marchback from Fermoy attacked by about twenty assailants who used revolvers. One soldier died and three were wounded. attackers seized rifles and fled in awaiting cars. The ambush occurred as eighteen soldiers returned to barracks from church, near Cork.
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Exposure of Unfair Dealers Begins Today
The Fair Price Committee names dealers overcharging for foodstuffs and releases lists to public view. Arthur Williams, Federal Food Administrator, says earlier complaints were largely valid and 50,000 armed monitors will track violators as housewives are urged to patronize compliant stores.
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Fair Price Committee
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Fair Prices Committee
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New York
Audience Beats Barber For Applauding Reds
Manuel Lopez a barber at 141 West Ninetieth Street was beaten and ejected from the Strand Theatre after applauding a Bolshevist themed film subtitle. He was fined $10 for disorderly conduct by Magistrate Simpson in Night Court after being rescued by state trooper E. Roberts.
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Strand Theatre
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Court Finds Transit Lines Need Immediate Relief Says Judge Mayer
Judge Julius M. Mayer of the Federal District Court warns that New York transit lines under receivership face a $200,000 monthly deficit and will not cover operating expenses. Stone & Webster report a combined twelve month deficit of about $2.98 million for Brooklyn Rapid Transit and New York Railways. Urges prompt temporary relief and a plan for permanent status, with cooperation from state and municipal authorities and public groups.
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Treaty Action Up to Wilson Declares Hays
Chicago September 7 Will Hays chair man of the Republican National Committee said President Wilson is hitting a wall trying to push the peace treaty without reservations He argued reservations are the irreducible minimum to safeguard American independence and action and that many Democratic Senators will support the stance The administration must decide to accept the guarantees promptly or bear responsibility for any delay and the treaty will be reported out this week with a vote possible under the rules
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Wilson's Special On Way to Omaha
President Wilson leaves Des Moines after a day of rest to begin a six day speaking tour through every state west of the lakes ending at the Pacific Coast. He and Mrs. Wilson will deliver talks in Sins Falls and later in St Paul Minneapolis Tacoma and Seattle. The trip covers about ten thousand miles with numerous platform appearances.
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Bolsheviki Capture Tobolsk and Aktiubinsk Reported
A Bolshevik wireless message says Tobolsk, capital of West Siberia, and the town of Aktiubinsk in Turgai province were captured. It reports four thousand prisoners and many guns taken in the operations.
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Germans Kill U S Soldier in Neutral Zone near Coblenz
Private Reuss Madsen of Sacramento California was shot and killed by German soldiers in the neutral zone near the Coblenz bridgehead while on deer hunting duty with Private Bert Balsinger of the 8th Infantry. Balsinger captured by Germans later returned to the American provost marshal. Madsen to be buried in the American cemetery at Coblenz.
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Ex Crown Prince's Wife Seen In Shabby Gown In Amsterdam
Eyewitnesses at the station noted Cecilia, former Crown Princess, pallid and poorly dressed. She and her two eldest sons briefly visited before traveling to Wieringen then Amerongen for a five day stay, with plans to visit the fore ver Ew ror. Emperor William and wife joined at Belmont Castle for tea with Countess Constant after a prior Holland refuge visit.
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General Due At Hoboken At 9 o Clock
General due at Hoboken at 9 o clock expected to reach Battery at 10 A. M. Carpenters to work day and night on stands for parade Wednesday.
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Pershing Homecoming Schedule Through New York Tour
General John J. Pershing arrives aboard the Leviathan and tours Manhattan with Mayor Hylan, visiting the Battery, City Hall, Waldorf, and Ritz Carlton. He will land at Hoboken, receive salutes, and attend a parade, with preparations by committees and calls for public displays of flags and decorations.
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