Dr Ryan opposes private tutoring in public schools
Dr W H Ryan criticizes unofficial tutoring in Exinigeport schools and rejects private tutoring at public school expense. He argues public property should not fund private use, favoring home tutoring by teachers already employed and paid modestly. He warns private academies would cut public teacher employment and be unfair to children unable to catch up.
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W. H. Ryan
Makime
Exinigeport
Farmer
Everett & Cartwright
Bhelten
Indian name for highest North American peak recorded
An Alaska newspaper notes Arch and three companions reached the summit of a great peak. They planted an American flag and a cross carved on the crest. A mission worker from Tennessee carried a silver box and a blue flag belonging to another member.
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National Board of Geographic Names
Alaska
Arch
Ape
Wee
G. Tatum
Mission Worker
Mle. Tenn
Archdescon
Millionaire's Widow Meds In Paris Today
A widow of a financier campaigns in Paris as a U S church in Rue de Coils Huntington receives a vast fortune from the late millionaire financier. His adopted son Archer M Huntington and Henry E B Huntington are named heirs along with his daughter Clara Huntington. Francis of Finstern Wildenburg died in 1910 in London.
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Rue de Coils
P_ Huntington
Archer M Huntington
Henry EB. Huntington
Clara Huntington
Prince Francis of
Jury of Women to Decide Dressmaking Bill Case
Chicago women will vote as a jury of women is empaneled to decide a municipal case next week. The dispute centers on the price of a dressmaking bill for a gown, with both the cost of the fabric and the dressmaker’s fee in dispute.
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Chicago
Ambassador Wilson Called to Washington
Washington July 16 Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson was ordered to Washington for a conference with President and Secretary Bryan on the Mexican situation. Rail traffic disruption may push the trip by water from Vera Cruz. he is not due before July 23. Officials anticipate an important U.S. attitude statement after his meetings, while Bryan offered no new information. The President aims to learn the foreign diplomats’ views and Wilson is ready to convey any representations. Bryan said his lecture schedule could be canceled if necessary.
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Washington
Wilson
Bryan
United States
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico City
Michigan
Louisiana
Vera Graz
Union
Huerta
Mexico
Latin-America
An- Dafendor Wilson
Ambassador Wison
Projectea
Mulhall hints at vast fund for lobbying efforts
Washington testimony before the Senate lobby committee described a fund ranging from 500 000 to 700 000 dollars annually, raised by the National Council for Industrial Defense, affiliated with the National Association of Manufacturers, to oppose regulation. Mulhall said he had no personal knowledge but cited a World report. he testified funds were used for naval purposes and noted prior lobbying activity linked to tariff commissions and congressional efforts in 1908.
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Washington
National Council For
National Association of Manufacturers
Senate Lobby Committee
Martin M. Mulher
Mulhall
New York
Post Office
Association
Miles
Schwedman
van Cleave
James A. Emery
House
Judiciary Committee
Campaig
Swager
Kentucky
Many Trees to Go Down on Stratford Avenue
Stratford Avenue will lose 103 trees as it is widened for paving, with 55 on the north side and 48 on the south. Most are maples. many dying from line work by Connecticut company linemen. No replacement trees planned. bids already advertised with completion aimed by late August.
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Stratford Avenue
Seaview Avenue
City Line
Common Council
Connecticut Company
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Board of Contract and Supply
Local inventor designs a new submarine boat
Captain Edward J. Peacock of the Lake Torpedo Boat Co has been granted letters patent for a harbor defense submarine torpedo boat. He assigned the patent to the Lake Torpedo Boat Co and the design may be built in Bridgeport. Connecticut patents issued include Peacock for submersible torpedo boat, plus several other patent grants to Bridgeport Hartford New Haven and Milford inventors and firms.
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Edward J. Peacock
Lake Rages Boat Co
Washington
Palmer
Peacock
Europe
Lake Torpedo Boat Co
Bridge
Port
EdWard I
Bridgeport
Charles F. Smith
Lyman D. Broughton
Hertford
Monroe Guett
Hartford
Thomas Mideley
Joseph Sadie
Joseph S. Blinn
New Haven
Horace L. Wells
Augustus W. Wesscleck
New Britain
Edgar HH. Cottrell
Stonington
John E. Fefel
Bristol
Samuel J. Ferriss
New Milford
Paul R. Grey
Mystic
Simon Lake
Milford
Verrenice Munger
Ansonia
Bridgeport Brass Co
Sterling Company
Derby
Player Pianos
Grand Circuit Races Resume in Pittsburgh After Rain
Fair skies in Pittsburgh favor a return of the Grand Circuit races delayed two days by rain. Races set for today include the 2:13 trot 2:24 trot and 2:05 pace with the Iron City stakes and several pace events from earlier cards added to today’s program.
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Pittsburgh
Governor's Day Observed at Camp Baldwin Niantic Conn
Governor Simeon E Baldwin visited Camp Baldwin, Niantic, with staff to observe Connecticut Infantry drills. Troops conducted combat exercises, tent pitching and outpost duties as regiments trained on hill positions. The day featured orderly routines, tactical talks, and ideal weather with a cooling breeze.
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Niantic
Conn
Simeon E. Baldwin
Connecticut National Gat
Geo. M. Cole
Haldwin
Baldwin
Char
Bock Sestealy
Cocipe
Pina Tabace
Liquor License Sells for 2300 in Court Action
The sum of 2300 was realized from the sale of a liquor license held by Antonio Fraenza in the Court of Common Pleas this morning. Fraenza operated a saloon at East Main and Nichols street for years but faced litigation that required the license attachment. Springfield Brewing Co through T J Murphy had the first claim, 1041 remained after satisfaction. Pequonnock National Bank's 1150 claim was allowed. other creditors have suits and Fraenza's real estate has been attached.
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Antonio Fraenza
Scott
Court of Common Pleas
Fraenza
East Main
Nichols Street
Springfield Brewing Co
T. J. Murphy
Pequonnock National Bank
Suffragists Sail From Boston for On to Washington Crusade
Boston July 16 Second delegation of suffragists leaves Boston by touring car under Mrs Susan Walker Fitzgerald of the National American Woman Suffrage Association on a mission to visit New England capitals and other cities promoting votes for women with yellow and white parasols bearing that slogan. Verdict in Yansick case awards damages and child support to Tessie Boworsky, with weekly payments until June 24, 1919.
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Boston
Washington
Political Equality Union
Susan Walker Fitzgerald
National American Women's Suffrage Association
National Capitol
New England
Yansick
Court of Common Pleas
Scott
Tessie Boworsky
George Yansick
Tessie
Eather
Joint meeting ratifies pact to arbitrate
New York July 16 representatives of the Eastern Railroads and their trainmen and conductors ratified the agreement to settle differences under the Newlands bill and sent a telegram to President Wilson asking who he would appoint as a board of mediation and conciliation.
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New York
Eastern Railroads
Wilson
Conference Committee
Union
Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Garretson
Order of
Railway Conductors
Erie Railsuid
Knights Templar Parade Covers 500 At Outing
Hamilton Commandery led by Eminent Commander Anker S Lyhne with 173 members paraded through the city to Roton Point Norway for the Western Connecticut Sir Knights monster field day. The event closed with a Rhode Island clam bake and 600 covers prepared.
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Wheeler and Wilson
Hamilton Commandery
Knights Templar
Roton Point
Norway
Sir Knights
Connecticut
Anker S. Lyhne
Henry F. Parrott
Joha A. Gorham
John J. Fisher
Pred &. Northrop
Lou P. Bristol
Henry H. Pyle
Charles H. Peet
John H. Wade
Geo. G. Beers
William E. Parker
John Hemerteay
Henry G. Tousey
Wm. Fairchild
Berkshire Commandery
Pittsfeld
Bridgeport Commandery
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
Broad
State Street
Main Street
Gold Street
Commanderies
New Haven
Waterbury
Norwalk
Danbury
Rhode Island
Jones seeks court order to review dental suspension
Dr A G Jones, a young dentist suspended from practice, filed notice of appeal in the common pleas court through counsel DeForest Klein. The move targets mandamus against the State Dental Commission to compel appearance and justification to allow continued practice.
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Dental Commission
Jones
A. G. Jones
DeForest & Klein
Scott
Court of Common Pleas
State Dental Commission
Superior Or Common Pleas Court
Srong
Chief Brennan Heads Connecticut State Police Association
Mériden July 14. Connecticut State Policemen's Association annual meeting reports finances sound and membership rising from 752 to about 900. Chief William H. Brennan of Stamford elected president. Capt. J. H. Redgate of Bridgeport re elected to the executive committee. New Britain to host next convention. Bridgeport sent a large delegation to the gathering.
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Mériden
Detenyles Sa Cative Dincer
Connecticut State Polcemen’s Association
Unof Scially
Henry D. Cowles
New Haven
W. H. Brennan
Stamford
West Peak
C. J. Dansher
William H. Brenman
G. J. Farrell
Hartford
J. J. Lendrigan
Meriden
W. I Rawlings
New Britain
J. H. Redgate
Bridgeport
A. W. Inglia
Middletown
G. C. Wheeler
Winsted
D. W. Bradley
Dan
National Association
John H. Redgate
Connecticut
Dr Reinsch Named Minister to China
Washington July 16 Dr Paul S Reinsch chosen for minister to China after White House conference with Secretary Bryan and President Wilson. Senate referral expected Friday. Also a note that the Canadian forestry association reports about 50 percent of Danada unsuitable for timber crops.
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DR. Reinsch
China
Washington
Paul
The
Canadian Forestry Association
High Schools in U S Forge for Good Citizens
Washington July 1 The eye and girls in the high schools of the United States are urged to view education as a force for civic betterment. Dr Thames argues good citizens are the aim of modern schooling and school courses should teach practical government, health, and social science to prepare youth for responsible citizenship.
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Washington
United
Dr. Thames
United States
No Warrants Yet for Sunday Games Participants
No warrants have yet been issued for participants in Sunday games. Prosecuting Attorney Abenniler DeLansy, tied up with business matters, has not issued arrest papers on information from detectives of the Puatore association. police chiefs plan to press for action under a new act making it a misdemeanor to attend certain games on Friday unless permitted by the Park Commission.
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Piers
Abenniler DeLansy
Puatore Association
Pastors’ Association
Toowl
Playere
Epecteicn
Isda ‘Smeanor
Faiday
Park Commtanion
Bae
Thie
Sterar
Clifford Wilson
Wew
George 5
Eyilh
Judge Dismisses Boss Cox’s Case in County Court
In Cinctonst Ohio today judge grants motion for dismissal and throws out the case against Georges B. Cus, the timber dealer, after a trial on the claim of $116,000 by a Texas company. The court action ends contentious litigation over a cargo contract.
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Georges B. Cus
One Teast Company
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Stratford Ave
E. L. Peacock
Camp Baldwin
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State Board
Tata
Cournal
Juden Heatt
Bava
Thieme Scott
Tate
Metil Pire
Dr. Jones
Wheeler Validine
Brennan
U.S
Educational Bureau
Boss Cox
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