Yale Divinity School Professor Resigns
New Haven Conn April 14 Resignation of Professor Harlan P Beach from the Yale divinity school Missions department was announced today. Professor Kenneth S Latourette of Denison University and Yale class of 1906 was named his successor. The Yale alumni association votes endorsed James Rowland Angell as president and pledged loyalty to the new president.
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New Haven
Conn
Harlan P. ‘Beach
Department of Missions
Yale Divinity School
Froressor Kenneth S. Latourette
Denison University
Yale
James Rowland Angell
Blue Jacket Awarded Congressional Medal
Washington April 14 Chief Gunner Robert Edward Cox U S Navy was named on President Harding’s callers list to receive a congressional Medal of Honor for heroism aboard the battleship Missouri on April 13 1904. A flare from the after turret set fire to powder near the magazine and Cox loaded the magazine and saved the vessel.
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Washington
Robert Edward Cox
U. S. 2N
Harding
Lane
Missouri
Cox
Former Chief Justice Indicted for Perjury in Cleveland
Cleveland April 14 Former Chief Justice William H McGannon of the municipal court May Enely in chief state's witness and two others were indicted by the county grand jury today for perjury in connection with the second trial of McGannon charged with the murder of Harold Fry of which he was acquitted Edward J Allen a newspaper reporter and Charles E Burke a former reporter were indicted on the charge of intimidating a witness
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Cleveland
William H. McGannon
Municipal Court
May Enely
State
Grand Hurry Today
McGannon
Harold Fry
Edward J.cAllen
Charles E. 4. Burke
Mild Weather Reduces Anthracite Shipments in March
Philadelphia April 14 shipments of anthracite for March totaled 69 70 gross tons down from 96 6 101 tons the previous month and 6 077 82 tons in March 1920. The drop is blamed on milder weather. Total coal wear shipments ending March 31 reached 69 26 781 tons versus 84 815 034 for the year ending March 31, 1920.
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Philadelphia
Anthracite Bureau of Information
Norwalk State Guard Command Change in Hartford
April 14 Captain Lcarse C Meehan Connecticut State Guard relieved as officer in charge of the state armory at Norval. Captain Anson F Escler First Class Artillery N G designated to relieve him. order issued by Adjutant General George M Calc. Lieutenant Horace T Wellington Company FB Fourth Infantry commissioned captain in same company.
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Hartford
Lcarse C. Meehan
Connecticut State Guard
Norval
Anson F. Escler
Clast Artillery
George M. Calc
Horace T. Wellington
Fourth Infantry
Britain Not Considering Financial Mission to U S
Tondgon April 14 Lord Chalmers permanent secretary of the treasury will sail for the United States Saturday in connection with the British indebtedness to the United States no similar mission is being arranged according to official circles here today. The situation regarding the British indebtedness to the United States remains unchanged.
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Tondgon
Lord Chalmers
the Treasury
United States
Wholesale marriages in House of David details emerge
Mrs Hilda L Hansel testified in Benton Harbor Michigan court that she and 24 other couples were forced to undergo wholesale marriages at the House of David religious cult. She claimed threats of desert island marooning and four hours notice before a five year old ceremony, and that she has since left the sect.
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cHicaco
Benton Harbor
Micch
Hilda L. Hansel
Jesse Baldwin
Lake Michigan
Hansel
Wace
House of David
Four McGannon Witnesses Indicted for Perjury
Cleveland reports four additional indictments charging perjury in the McGannon trials. Named witnesses include Charles Ross, H. Seaver, Guy I. Dwyer, and Dr. H. J. Gass. Joyce was acquitted in a prior related matter.
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Cleveland
William H. McGannon
Prand
Touis Ross Tharles
H. Seaver
Guy i. Dwyer
H. J. Gass
McGannon
John J.joyce
Joyce
Wagg
Carder
City Clerk Ti Reports Assistant Robert Tones Confined
City Clerk Ti notes Assistant Robert Tones is confined at home with an attack of grip. No further details provided in the fragment.
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Robert
Tones
Congress Leaders To Aid Harding
Discussion centers on tax reform proposals aimed at high incomes and consumption taxes. Proposals include reducing top marginal rates to 40 percent, broad sales or turnover taxes, and exemptions for small businesses and exports, with debate over feasibility and party impact.
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Harding
Washton
Segeested
Ils
Senator Smoot
Utah
Smoot
Congress
Finance Committee
Volunteers to test scarlet fever serum in Chicago
On April 14 two men and a woman volunteered to be inoculated with scarlet fever germs in an experiment by Dr. Ludwig Hekisen and Dr. George Dick of the McCormick Institute. They seek nine more volunteers to complete the study. Volunteers contracting the disease receive 1000 dollars. others not contracting the disease are paid 70 dollars.
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Chicago
Ludwig Hekisen
George Dick
McCormick Institute of Infectious Diseases
Many Towns Oppose Earlier Working Hours
Referendum in Ansonia Derby Shelton and Seymour on starting work at six AM and leaving an hour early in spring and summer shows a large industrial opposition. Voters will finish Saturday but early returns indicate every plant voted against the plan.
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Ansonia Prt
Ansonia
Derby
Shelton
Seymer
Leopolis Illumination Talk At Chamber Hall
Leopore presents Illumination rumination on Pro eck of an era by Hibben of pia company this afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce assembly hall. At 2 p m Mr Houbben will speak to engineers and manufacturers and at 7 p m to the general public.
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Proeck
If- Hibben
Pia Company
Chamber of Commerce Assembly Hall
Holcomb to Outline Shelton Liquidation Plan
Shelton Conn April 1 A plan to dispose of US 2 000 in faithful loans of the Shelton Bank and Trust company against Armstrong Realty of New York will be outlined to the superior court in Bridgeport tomorrow by Receiver Marcus H Holcomb. The receiver has considered a proposition from Franklin to Jerome of Seymour to release the local institution from the loans and refund the money to the receiver. He is expected to recommend that the court avert the proposition and order him to close the transaction.
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Shelton, Conn
Shelton Bank and Trust Company
Armstrong Realty Company of
New York
Bridgeport
Marcus H. Holcomb
Pranklin
Jerome
Saymour
Informer Squeals on Man Who Double-Crossed Him
In Hartford on April 14, rank Kowaryd told police he would reveal details of a burglary from early morning after being betrayed by the accused in a jewelry store robbery three years prior. William Dera was arrested and faced in police court for store robbery. Judge Pallotti sentenced him to one year in jail with execution suspended.
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Hartford
Heaiis
Rank Kowaryd
William Dera
Pallotti
Vera
Steam Dryer Blast Injures Three at Rogers Paper Mfg Plant
A steam dryer exploded in a one story extension at Rogers Paper Mfg in Manchester, injuring three men, George Richardson, John McConville, and William Legett. They were taken to Manchester Memorial Hospital with burns and lacerations as the main building escaped serious damage.
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South Mancemester
Conhy
Rogers Paper Mfg
George Richardson
John McConville
William Legett
Manchester Memorial Hospital
Austria Bans Return of Habsburgs National Assembly Adopts Measure
The Austrian constitutional commission approves legislation prohibiting Habsburg family members from returning to Austrian territory. Penalty ranges from one to five years in prison. The motion, reported from Vienna via dispatch to Petit Parisien, marks a new constraint on royal restitution.
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Paris
Constitutional Commission
Navnal Assembly
Vienna
Petit Parisien
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