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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1925

Page

3

New High Sea Limits for International Law Drafted

The Geneva Commission of International Jurists weighs four projects on territorial waters at its session. Proposals align with the American Institute of International Law for codification, outlining a coast-sinuosity rule for territorial seas, bay exceptions, and jurisdiction extending to an adjacent marine mile. It allows maritime nations to occupy high seas near their shores for fixed bases while forbidding fortification for military aims.

Washington Geneva Commission of International Jurists American International Law Institute Uni Ita High Sea

Former railroad receiver elected president of road

Wichita April report: W T Kemper, former receiver for the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad, elected president of the reorganized company. Herbert Hall elected chairman. Hist or vice president. They plan to go to Washington to secure a government loan of 1 million dollars, asserting the Orient is in better financial condition than since its founding.

Wichita W T. Kemper Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad Company Herbert I Hall Kansas City Clifford C. Histor Washington Orient

Loeb and Leopold Prepare to Break Silence After Months

Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr. will speak with each other and observe Passover with eight other inmates tomorrow. The pair, serving life for the Bobby Franks kidnapping and murder, have risen from Grade C to B and are expected to reach Grade A by year end, according to Warden Whitman.

Jolnt Loeb Leopoll

Miss Marion Nash Elected Ridgefield Society President

The Ladies Aid of First Congregational Church held its annual meeting in Ridgefield on Tuesday at Mrs. Hubbard's home with about 80 women present. Marion H. Nash was chosen president, with B E Hoyt and Jennie Holmes as vice presidents, and S Denton as secretary treasurer. The group planned a joint harvest sale with three other church societies for August and formed a committee to organize it. The Ridgefield Library committee met, with Nash as treasurer, to promote an April 18 food gate to fund a new encyclopedia. Dr. Bard announced attractive posters from students to advertise the sale.

Ridgefield Specelal Ladies’ Aid Society Joseph T .Hubbard Main Street Marion H. Nash Samuel Denton Mirg Marion H Nash Fiest BE 'A Hoyt Mise Jennie HE. Holmes Simual S Denton B . Heed R. W Kepler M C. Keeler Congregational Church of Ridgeburt In P Ridgefield Library A V. Davin Marian H Dr Bad

Double Funeral Held For Dean Collins And Wife

A double funeral for Timothy M Dean Collins and Margaret I Dean Collins was held at St Patrick's Church and St Michaela Cemetery. Delegations from A OH Danbury Foresters Republic club and other fraternal groups attended. Rev Hosey led the requiem high mass with readings by Fathers Gleater Thompson Heevy and a choir performance during the procession.

Timothy M Margaret I Dean Collins St Michaela Cemetery McWhorter Council A O H Danbury County Officers Ladies Auxilary Lady Foresters Eighth District Republican Club Vitors Sewing Club Foresters of America Knights of Columbus St Patricks Holy Name Society Connecticut Co Colling Charles M Hosey St Patrick Thomas Gleater Michael J Thompson Heevy Mary Kr Jly Wich Mr Collins Jimed Loley Michael Dalton Wolls London John Garvey Bowes Thomas Duyer Rho Daniel J O'Connor Collins

Silk Fabrics At Fifty Four Inches In Modern Style

Promotional note describes fifty four inch printed silks with bordered effects in Persian floral and polka dot patterns. One yard and a half for a dress and for separates, priced at 6.75 dollars per yard. Also plain crepe in fifty four inch width offered in select shades at 3.95 dollars per yard. Thira floor front.

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Crepes of cotton and silk fabrics advertised for wear

Cotton and cotton silk crepes offered for immediate wear as cool weather continues. Plain and striped options in wide or narrow patterns, 36 inches wide. Prices 85c 95c and 1.15 per yard. Main floor rear.

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