Insurgents Plan Stand on Postal Savings At Tonight Caucus
Insurgent Republicans prepare to skip the caucus tonight as they debate the postal savings bill. House members fear the caucus will shape provisions to reflect political aims, while Murdock and allies push for amendments favoring the House version.
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Washington
House
Senate
House Committee On Post Offices and Post Roads
Benders
Madison
Murdock
Kansas
Nelson
Lenroot
Cooper
Wisconsin
Poindexter
Henshaw
Norris
Nebraska
Hubbard
Haughen
Iowa
Students Stage Tadema's The Silent Voice in Warner Hall
Miss Clarke and the Lp Players close a season with three plays of literary merit on June 3 at Warner Hall. The Silent Voice set in the 11th century features Alma Tadema atmosphere. a second piece is A Likely Story by W D Howells. a third, The Pipers Pay, offers new roles for Murphy Booth and others. Tickets from Student Players and Jackson's Book Shop.
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Miss Clarke
Lp Players
Warner Hall
Alma Tadema
Anne
Jane White
Slocum
Bernard Brill
John Fagen
Eaves Company
New York
Mildred Booth
Iva King
Katharine Hanscom
Bridgeport
Miss Murphy
Miss Booth
Veronica Dargan
Mabel Dover
Clara Brill
Gelteens
Freda Dixon
Miss Rae
Hereford Carr
Washable Elastic Stockings Boost Comfort and Longevity
The article extols washable elastic stockings as superior to ordinary versions citing longer wear, cleaner feel for the wearer, and better durability. It notes they last longer and stay cleaner during use.
Making the Most of Things Bright Side Tale
A Cleveland Plain Dealer anecdote recalls a trotting race wreck where a colored driver urged resilience. The narrator learns a moral about turning misfortune into a positive outcome by keeping spirits up as fans cheer the return home in a cash baggage.
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Apr
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Courtship in Portugal and Other Vignettes
A comic slice of life blends a Portuguese courting ritual with Western quips. A Portuguese youth trails a onlooked woman to her door, gains entry after family checks, then earns consent for romance. The piece juxtaposes culture with contemporary jokes and stray anecdotes from American papers.
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Cupid
Portugal
Kankakee
Kalamazoo
Leslie
After Debts Paid, Millionaire Figmmer’s Relatives Inherit
The Usual Residue notes that after creditors were satisfied, the remaining estate belonged to the Figmmer family. Harler confirms relatives received the residue. This item appears in a Want Ads section with a one cent per word rate.
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Hampton
Figmmer
Harler
Lippincott’s
Kirstein's Mind Blank Returns Home After Lapse
Ernest J. Kirstein superintendent of Jonathan Thorne's Black Rock estate returned to his Balmforth street home last evening suffering a nervous breakdown. He recalled a memory lapse in Bridgeport on Monday and woke in New York City. Mrs Kirstein alerted police and Brinkerholff Thorne Yale football figure arrived to help organize a search before Kirstein was placed under a doctor’s care.
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Ernest J. Kirstein
Jonathan Thorne
Black Rock
Balmforth Street
Bridgeport
New York City
Kirstein
Premier Plans Radical Tax Shift in Spain
Madrid May 25 Premier Canale seeks a Lloyd George style budget to ease popular discontent by shifting tax burden from the poor to the rich while sparing clerical estates. Financiers doubt any real relief without taxing church property and limiting overseas capital. Politicians warn only sweeping reform could calm Spain, else revolution risk.
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United Press
Madrid
Canalejas
Lloyd- George
Spain
Alfonso
Russia
Comet Girl Weds Italian Priest in Atlantic City
Katherine Johann an 18 year old of Trenton married Roman Catholic priest Father Alphonse Consolazio in Atlantic City. The priest was unfrocked and excommunicated. Bishop McFaul investigated and the couple reportedly wed. details remain disputed.
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Comet
Atlantic City
Trenton
N. J
Katherine Johann
Franz Johann
Alphonse Consolazio
Princeton
Katherine
McFaul
Father Consolazio
Johann
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Grand Lodge of F O Fraternal Order Elects Officers
The eighteenth annual meeting of the Grand Lodge Fraternal Order of Connecticut in Hartford elected officers including Councilor William H. Carroll of Bridgeport Vice Councilor Henry Green of Hartford Recorder George M. Deming of Hartford Treasurer Robert H. Pyne of Hartford Chaplain G. W. King of Bridgeport Medical Examiner D C Paterson of Bridgeport Guide Henry M. Young of Hartford Senior Guard Howard E. Hills of Hartford Junior Guard Edward Lapthorn of New Britain Post Commander Robert E. Perry of Hartford Trustees Mary J. Carey of Hartford Amanda M. Dane of Bridgeport Fannie A. Kinsella of Bridgeport The usual reports were presented by officials with most mail in Hartford.
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Grand Lodge
Fraternal Order of Connecticut
Hartford
William H. Carroll
Bridgeport
Henry Green
George M. Deming
Robert HE
Pyne
G. W. King
D. C. Paterson
Henry M. Young
Howard E. Hills
Edward Lapthorn
New Britain
Robert BE
Perry
Mary J. Carey
Amanda M. Dane
Fannie A. Kinsella
Bee
Harriman Heiress Marries Buffalo Artist in Quiet Arden Ceremony
Miss Mary Harriman daughter of the late E. H. Harriman and heiress to a vast fortune will marry Charles Carey Rumsey of Buffalo New York tomorrow at Arden Episcopal Church. The wedding will be understated with close family present as Harriman has directed funds to aid the poor and manages Arden estate ventures including Arden Farms Dairy Company. Rumsey, son of Lawrence T Rumsey of Buffalo, studied sculpture in Paris after Harvard and has won prizes for St Louis Exposition works. Miss Harriman is described as a capable businesswoman and an accomplished horsewoman.
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United Press
New York
Mary Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Charles Carey Rumsey
Buffalo
N. Y
Episcopal Church
Arden
Harriman
Iss Harriman
Robert Walton Goelet
America
Young Goelet
Goelet
Sight
Young Rumsey
Arden Farms Dairy Company
Rumsey
Lawrence T
Harvard
Paris
Notre Dame Des Champs
Harvard experts challenge safety of pasteurized milk
Boston May 25 Professor Theobald Smith of Harvard University told a legislative committee investigating the city’s milk supply that pasteurized milk is not safe He said regulation is needed if pasteurization is kept and rejected the idea that all New York milk now in Boston is universally safe He urged scrutiny of pasteurization methods and bacteria counts Harvard Medical School’s Dr Milton J Rosenau noted rapid bacterial growth in forty eight hour old pasteurized milk and preferred fresher milk than seventy two hours old
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Boston
Theobald Smith
Harvard University
Smith
Gardner
New York
Milton J. Rosenal
Harvard Medical School
Meaney
Aged woman saves baby after fall at home
Mrs. Catherine Curran, 75, fell down stairs with a baby last night at 1590 Main St. She suffered minor injuries but protected the infant. They were taken by ambulance to St Vincent's hospital. The Woman's Relief Corps No. 53 will meet at Grand Army hall at 3 pm Thursday.
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Catherine Curran
Main St
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Woman's Relief Corps
No. 53
Grand Army Hall
Decimal Gurrency Adopted in China
Pekin May 25 an edict proclaims national decimal coinage across China and ends provincial minting. The system uses seven mace two candereens per dollar with coins in dollar fifty cent twenty five cent ten cent five cent and copper cash. The move aligns with Boxer treaty terms and challenges provincial rulers who minted their own currencies.
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Pekin
China
Celestial Empire
Thomas F. Sheehan Laid To Rest After Mass
Funeral held at his home and St. Augustine's Church for Thomas F. Sheehan with Rev. John J. Kennedy celebrating mass. Iron Moulders' Union No. 110 member honored by delegation and abundant floral tributes followed by burial in St. Michael's cemetery.
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Thomas F. Sheehan
St. Augustine’s ‘Church
John J. Kennedy
Brisebois
F. J. Kelly
Iron Moulders’ Union
John Birmingham
William Boyle James Gleeson
Thomas Moriarty
St. Michael's Cemetery
Meriden brakeman dies after being struck by switching train
James Falvey a 38 year old brakeman living with his wife and three children in Springfield was struck while switching in Meriden freight yards this morning. He died shortly after at Meriden hospital from a mangled left leg and side injuries.
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United Press
Meriden
James Falvey
Springfield
Meriden Hospital
Falvey
Engineers and 340K Campa Passengers Headed to Shipyard
On board the Campania today were Commander E. M. Olivera of the Argentine Navy en route to Fore River Ship Building Company yards to take charge of building the New Argentina big gun battleships. Also aboard was Jack Kilrain the veteran pugilist.
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United Press
New York
Campania
E. M. Olivera
Fore River Ship Building Company
Argentina
Jack Kilrain
Walker John Ennis Pushes On Toward San Francisco
Poughkeepsie May 25 John Ennis stiff and sore but continues his cross country trek from New York to San Francisco aiming to set a Weston record. He left Poughkeepsie for Albany with feet blistered and pace still on schedule.
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United Press
Poughkeepsie
John Ennis
New York
San Francisco
Weston
Albany
Weather forecast for New Haven area May 25
Weather indications show unsettled conditions this morning from Georgia to Maine with cloudy and rainy Atlantic coast and eastern Lake region. Temperature dips slightly in central and eastern sections while the vicinity expects lingering clouds and possible light showers followed by clearing tonight and fair weather Thursday.
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United Press
New Haven
Georgia
Maine
Atlantic
Lake
Hotel Champlain Destroyed by Fire in Plattsburg
Fire swept the Hotel Champlain at Bluff Point in northern New York, a noted summer retreat. The building was under renovation with no guests present. remaining workers escaped while an electrician named Herbert is missing and feared dead. The hotel’s value was listed at 1.5 million dollars.
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United Press
Plattsburg, N. Y
Bluff Point
New York
Herbert
Sunk Drydock Dewey to be Raised by Divers
Divers in Manila inspect the sunken drydock Dewey after an accident that reportedly opened valves prematurely. Officials consider tampering a possibility and expect the vessel to be raised soon while details remain uncertain.
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Dewey
United Press
Manila
Eye care ad offers thorough exam with or without glasses
The notice urges readers to seek a detailed optical examination from a college trained professional. It states that whether purchasing a $65.00 glass, a $1.00 glass, or none, the same complete eye exam is provided.
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Dartford
Conn
Rue ST. Cecile
Tadema
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Ave
Coutland St
Delaware
Chicago Tribune
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Houston Post
Thorne
Grand Lodge OF Fraternal Order
Fortune
Foley
F. B. Brill and
Curtis Pharmacy
John Ennnis
Frisco
Beecham
THE
Smith-Murray CO
Hair Goods Department
Axminster
Smith-Mur
Bridgeport Gas Fixture Co
Main Street
R. T. Rook
Sam Harris
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
P. C. Arcade
Bridgeport, Conn
Fairchild
G. W. Fairchild & Sons
Hotel Champlain
Pudden Head Wilson
Parisian Optical Co
Eyesight Specialists
Opticians
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