Roosevelt snubs pope over Vatican terms in Naples speech
AP reminiscence details how Theodore Roosevelt refused to visit the pope after returning from Africa. Cortesi recounts a tense Naples opera house speech, Roosevelt’s demand for exact translation, and a comical bath towel scene as Vatican talks faltered.
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New York
Thadore Roosevelt
Salvatore Corre
Associated Press
Iate
Opera House
Naples
T. R
Cortesi
Theaspterh Roosevelt
Vatican
Roosevelt
Merry de Val
Trump
Paris House Numbers Puzzle Confuses Night Travelers
Paris lamp posts will show the street number of the nearest house to help motorists but experts doubt the plan’s usefulness. The numbering system in Paris lacks consistency with streets changing names and numbers resetting at each rename. Numbers may run up one side and down the other, with odd and even sides misaligned at times.
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Paris
Corporation Fees Yield $324,240 in State Revenue
Corporation fees and franchise taxes produced $324,240.85 for the state in 1928, with 7,135 general-law corporations and $84,985 from specially chartered firms. The report notes a new high for general-law fees, possible future changes via the Redden bill, and a history of year-by-year totals since the 1919 fee shift.
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Stardport
Lix
Secretary of the State
Secretary’s Office
Finance Committee
Commiuttes
William A. Redden
Bridgeport
Local Grange Meeting and Community Notices in Trumbull
A Trumbull Grange gathering with 42 attendees, including State Master Ives, covered county representation from New Canaan to Shelton. Community items note Easter services at Congregational church, shrubbery gifts to White Plains school, card parties, and visits by local residents to relatives in Storrs and Scotland.
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Trumbull
Eugene Hubbell
Shelton
Howe Uc
David T Booth
Daniel Farm
Yarrfield
Grange
Ives
Meriden
Pomona
Gillette
Easton
New Canaan
Ridgefield
Rippowam
Housatonic
Farmill River
Northfield
Greenfield Hil
Pokaono
Pootatuck
Harmony
W. S. Brown
Dora Ward
Storrs Agricultural College
D. H. Ward
Charlen Wheeler
Storrs
Edwin Thornton
Willam McQuilton
Johnstone
Renfrewshire
Scotland
Mra
Kascak
Frank Wells
M. Arnould
Charles Ensign
Herbert Walker
Long Hill
G Rowland
Bridgeport
Pinechle
Emanuel Kurtz
Robert Peterson
George Knapp
Frederick L. Cooper
Parent-teacher Association
White Plains
Hartford
Mia George Knapp
Gustave Kutcher
John Candes
Faston
Mary L. Beach
Connecticut Roads Weekly Bulletin on State Highway Work
The Telegram publishes a weekly State Highway department bulletin detailing road conditions and detours across Connecticut. Numerous routes show construction with limited or no delays. several bridges under construction or nearing completion. some roads open with detours or one way traffic. winter work suspensions noted on select segments. several routes advise through traffic to use alternate roads or detours.
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State Highway Department
Cone
Connecticut
Branford
East Haven
East Lyme
Post Road
Golden Spur
Westbrook-Patchogue River
Westport-Fairfield
Bulkley
Fairfield-Mill River
Reute No
Berlin
Heckler Crossing
Enfield
Enfield Street
Ridgefield-Main Street
Danbury Road
Thomaston
Reynolds Bridge
Middletown
Haddam
Norwich
New London
Waterford
Montville
Norwich Groton
Thames River
Norfolk
Norfolk- W
Norfolk Road
Chaplin
South Chapin
Sterling
Somera
East Longmeadow
Windsor
Windsor Locks
Hartford-Springfield
Hartford
Springfield
Pequonneck
Suffield
Marlboro-Hebron
Meriden-Middletown
New Haven
Salisbury
Lakeville
Millerton
Bridgeport-Newtown Road
Roxbury
Pepot
New Bridge Foundation
Norwalk
Danbury
Wauregan
Newtown-Bethel Road
Westport-Wilton Road
Preston
Hallville Road
Waterbury
Cheshire Road
Bolton
Bolton Center
Burlington Station
Burlington Center Road
Eastford
Enastford
Kenyonville
Fairfield
Old Kings Highway
Farmington
Scott Swamp
Harwinton-Burlington
Newington
New Britain
West Hartford
Willard Street
Newington Road
Saybrook
Essex
Plymouth
Bull Head
Vernon and
Tolland
Woodstock
West Woodstock
South Woodstock
Adair Trust Company Adjudged Bankrupt in Atlanta
Adair Trust Company, a 2 million dollar concern with many south real estate projects, was adjudicated bankrupt in Federal court after an involuntary petition filed March 9 and nonresponse. Three employees filed the petition, with creditor claims totaling 23 thousand against Adair and Senter Inc. Construction Co. listed by Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Owens Kiewater Co., and Southeastern Electric. Eugene S. Black of Atlanta was named receiver.
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Atlanta
Adair Really and Trust Company
Concera
South
Adair and Senter, Inc
Adair and Senter, Inc. 2 Construction Company
Pittsburgh Plate Glush Company
Ous Kiewater Company
Southeastern Electric Company
Eugene 8. Black
Ker
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A. P. Man
Davis & Savard
Main Street
Conn
Redden
Adair Trust Company
Rockwell, & Co
France
P. K
la Garde
Cobra
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