Methodists Elect Conference Staff at First Session
At the New York East Conference session in Meriden the election named Alfred B. Sanford secretary for the third year. A slate of assistants was chosen for various posts including Rev W B Scofield Rev FLA MacMillan Rev W B Tower and others. Minor Harwood was elected statistician with multiple assistants. Biographical secretary Gustavo Lonao was also elected as the nine-member death memorial noted.
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Meriden
New York East
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alfred B. Sanford
New York
W. B. Scofield
Saywith
Fla- MacMilan
Sag Harbor
N. T
Tower
B.S. Swartz
Springdale
He, Wilson
Greenwich
F. A. Dent
Treasurr
F. DB. Torrey
Brooklyn
E. W. Shrigly
A. F. Chamberlain
Stratferty
WW. S. Burgess
Unionville
Tev
T.M. Terry
Minor Harwood
Peterson WV
C. E. Petsron
BR. R. Rotarts
Roonevelt
N. Z
C. Wilson
Araityville
N.Y
H. Deda
West Hartland
Kenneth Kingston
T. C. Bobolin
M. P. Culver
New Haven
Gustavo Lonao
Oceanaide
George E. Bishop
T. T. Watson Hannon
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Sufrett
Convict Is Saved by Slit in Throat at Prison
In Trenton New Jersey on April 19 a convict named John Monroe of Middlesex County was saved from strangling to death when Dr Martin W ied den, surgeon at the state prison, used a throat slit and two convicts restrained the others while a tube was inserted. The operation occurred in the jail and Monroe was then taken to a hospital where he is steadily improving with his brother convicts as attendants.
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Trenton
X. J
Martin W. Iedden
State’s Prison
John Monroe
Middlesex
Monroe
Senate Appropriation Increases for State Department
Washington April 19 The annual appropriation bill for the department rose to 28 700 000 an increase of 2 sro 00 over House passage. Senate adoption of all committee increases includes 500 909 for diplomatic emergencies secret fund 47 760 for American arms conference representation 290 000 for prohibition enforcement and 150 000 for special assistants to the Attorney General. Additional items cover 21 000 for China rights investigation 20 000 for Al Ned debt funding costs 75 000 for the Pan American conference at Santiago 1923 206 002 for special postal towns 51 000 for Brussels maritime talks 3 860 for hydrographic bureau support and 3 780 for jurists conference delegate at the arms conference.
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Washington
Cat Ana
House
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Arms Conference Commission
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
China
Lodge
Saniago
Chile
Brussels
International Hydrographic Bureau
MUCH RUM SEIZED IN NORWALK RAID
Bridgeport prohibition officers conducted raids in Norwalk confiscating whiskey and mash. Targets included a restaurant associated with Charse Taylor and the home of Victor Mikols. Three bottles of whiskey were found at Windsor Place and 160 bottles of home brewed beer were destroyed. Taylor and Mikols faced federal action.
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Sullg
Fowler
Doulen
Wodarisk
Ingredien
Bridgeport
Charse Taylor
New England
Battling Kunz
Taylor
Federgl Court
Orato
Vieter Mikols
Church Street
Mikola
Hinman
Alice
Haven
John Chiney
Windsor Place
William RB. Pennington
Mississippi Flood Victims Rescued by Relief Steamers
Reports from Cairg Illinois describe flood victims rescued from a farm attic as Mississippi River waters rose. A relief steamer, joined by the cutter Kankakee, ferried families to safety with food, clothing, and medical supplies in the flood district.
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Cairg
Suntex
Kankakee
East Side High School Plan Faces City Vote
East Side school supporters push for a new high school with a straw vote organized by East End residents and aldermen. A bond issue of 830,090 for site and buildings was endorsed by aldermen, while the plan to reuse Star Shirt factory as an annex is debated. Architects and Board of Education reps may attend to present needs and solicit input.
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East Side
Fass
East End
Ibrary
Wuly
Board of Education
Nlno
Board of Aller‘men
East Bridgeport
Canwal Asso
Star Shirt
Aj High Schhool
Alfred F. Connor
Lady Astor Receives Warm Welcome at Event
The article recounts Lady Astor delivering a speech on gender, politics, and world peace, urging women to pursue a cleaner, safer world and to lead by example. She stresses internal change, responsibility, and unity across nations, noting the mixed reception she received from attendees and critics alike.
Mayor Opposed to School Tax Plan in City Meeting
Mayor Atwatee opposed a 2 mill tax for school building needs amid a pending bond of 330000 and building program. He urged school board and aldermen to reach a mutual agreement. The board later failed to file a petition with the tax board by late night, per William E. Surnbain, president.
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Atwatee
Insi Nish
Anderman
Education Board
Mp Shoe Board
Wiliam E. Surnbain
Luther Burbank Better Garden Stories Promised
Promote Luther Burbank as a master of plants with tips to improve home gardens. Claims his methods will help readers grow top vegetables and flowers in their own backyards, citing his world leadership and ongoing study of plants.
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Luther
Luther Burbank
Burbank
Igerden
Bridgeport
Genoa Talks Hover Over German Russian Pact Scrutiny
Reports indicate German delegates split over scrapping the Russo German pact with Wirth open to it in principle while Rathenau opposes. Paris notes discuss bringing the treaty before the Reparations Commission to align with Cannes provisions and Versailles spirit. Delacroix confirms Morgan invited to study an international loan for Germany to aid reconstruction and reparations.
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Nual
Tralian
Genoa
Toloyd- Gorges
Wirth
Iforeign
Rathenau
Meparaedana Commission
Polincare
Franey
Ambarsadors’ Council
Versailles
M. Barthou
Cannes
Paris
Gorany
Russia
Hapallo
Associatend
Delacroix
J. Pieajont Morgan
Germany
Alderman Kelly Speaks On Busy At Home Evening
Alderman Eupone C Kelly hosts another busy evening at home with constituents in the Third district. City officials and the Stay Shirt factory plan are discussed as city leaders consider advancing the project with the park commissioners.
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Kelly
Eupone C
Ylaata
St Mary
Jota A. Curnol
Abdormn
Kor Oils
Ney
Furtler
Park Commissioners
One Gang in Operation Believed by Police Active Effort
Police believe only one gang operates after a fatal Wagner shooting and a series of assaults. Terence Reilly of 1475 Main Street is sought for stabbing a gang leader, with others taunted and dragged to a room as officers intensify actions to prevent further bloodshed and gang feuds.
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Wagner
Terence Reilly
Main Street
Poller
Reilly
James Perder
Sixth Street
Middle Street
Gold
Congress Streets
Pander
Aolily
Triande
Cummings
Fortean
Neallerts
Ponder
Telily
Porter
Seargners
Camplaint
Anthons Aurilin
Savoy Street
Misaine Cummings
Etari
Delegates Arrive for Pan American Conference Here
April 19 Baltimore reports notable women from across the Americas arriving for a Pan American conference opening tomorrow under the National League of Women Voters. More than 4,000 delegates expected to attend with aims for close cooperation among women of the American continents and possible global expansion. The National League debates whether to endorse or oppose candidates as next week’s sessions approach.
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National League of Women Voters
National Organization
Enduraa
Tavely Daheteay
Automobile Hit By Two Trains Near Hogsac Crossing
WATERBURY April 12 One man was killed and two were seriously injured when their automobile, carrying members of the Waterbury orchestra, was struck by two freight trains near Hogsac crossing. The car was hit by a west bound train, knocked onto an east bound train, and the victims were rushed to North Adams hospital with non recoverable injuries reported.
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Waterbury
Ming
North Adams
Hogsac Crossing
North Adama
"BIG NAVY" BILL PASSED BY HOUSE
The House debated the "Big Navy" bill amid turmoil as supporters argued the arms conference would expand government work. Secretary Denby explained increases for personnel, clothing, and transport, with total increments around 19,000 sailors and tens of millions in costs. The figure debate centered on matching naval needs and budget limits.
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Atlantic Coast
New Orleans
Californs
Duprea
Louisiana
Kelley
Himgelf
Denby
Conles
Rogers Republican
Massachusetts
Netley Qa
Penhy
Asi Neecing
Madden
Stono.gov
G. Tol
Tariff Bill to Be Called Up in Senate Today
Washington April 19 The administration tariff bill is to be called up tomorrow in the Senate in the absence of Senator McCumber who was to pilot the bill. Some readers may expect a reading of the 440 page measure but unanimous consent is unlikely. The plan is for Mr Dress to explain the committee work as two to three weeks of debate were typical for such legislation. Senator Simons of North Carolina, ranking Democrat, said the minority report would not be ready tomorrow and will open the Democratic onslaught with no definite speaking time yet.
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East
Wwe
Theron
Lady Astor
Haraingim Park
Washington
Erner Harding
Federal Reserve Board
American Federal Reserve Bank
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Gnance
Dress
Toy
Penrose
Enatop Simons
North Carolina
Connecticut Governor Praises Expenditures At Veterans Encampment
Governor Everett J. Lake addressed the Connecticut division of the Sons of Veterans at their 35th annual encampment in Danbury marking the opening of a two day convention. Speakers included US Representative Diffard Irekind, National Commander, Mayor Freneis Guilliole, Dr. Frank C. Daniels, Orin Price, state commander, and auxiliary leaders. The encampment was led by Walter Deforest with committee reports heard and the business session scheduled for tomorrow.
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Waterbury
Everett J. Lake
Connecticut
Sena of Veterans
Danquet
Diffard Irekind
Ullnois
Freneis BP. Guilliole
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