World Methodists Say Morals Crisis Urgent
A report to the New York East conference of the Episcopal Church warned of a moral crisis. Rev Otho B L Banh, Mount Vernon, urged action, citing Prohibition enforcement and public morale. The document criticized state politics, called for reform, and noted actions against illegal alcohol activities.
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Apisio
Otho
Banhjow
Mount Vernon
We Board of Temperance, Prohibition
Yark East Conference
AL Episcopal Church
Simco
Soime
Aetioh
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the Church
Congress
Wi York
Rev
David CG Downey
Methord
Conrern York
Emor Bucaners
Willan Tayward
M Davenport
Riice
Praslon
Tie Porn
laSare
Lou
Conference backs US entry into League of Nations for world peace
Delegates at a conference debated moral decline and urged global harmony. They adopted a resolution urging the United States to join the League of Nations, and planned to send cap-19s to President Coolidge, officials, and lawmakers from Connecticut and New York.
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Tonigh
League of Nations
Coolidge
Beere Ot
Connecticut
New York
Gas Stations Battle Shapes City Ordinance Fight
The council debated oil station permits and a fire escape project at Fairfield and Toward Avenues. Proponents urge mayoral approval while opponents seek veto or two thirds vote after possible passage. Officials also consider 15000 in bonds for Seaside Park bathhouse improvements and fuel tank permits.
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Bryant
Ogee
Purecam Tecanidi “Ss
Fairfield
Avenues
Nurtes
Chaiman Harrison
Building Commissionals
Ife
Farmes
Insight
Idewalks Cam
William D. Hogan
Warrison
Orer
Seaside Park
Pers
Annately
Park Lourd
Board of Fire Commissioners
Anton Ghe
Madison Avenue
Chestnut Hill Road
Main Street
United Patriotic Societies
Bridgeport Printing Company
Seay
Bridgeport
Standard Onremmany
Ag“semoly
D A R Congress Hears Soolidge At National Meet
The DAR Congress discussed education among literate adults and immigration, reviewing a proposed constitution amendment increasing annual dues and subscription rates for the official organ. Highlights include election of seven vice presidents and notes on new members, with reports showing growth from 379 to 1,000 members across chapters.
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Congress
Orlui
Continental Ether
Mira James U7
Stanfield, Regis
Ulemar
Umit
Myre Cook
Irty
Iad Neen
Chaptes
Luewlon
Yler
Wybert Reed
West Virginia
Victorseyde
Michigan
Irs
W. Boone
Kentucky
Anna M . Purcell
Mike
James A Cialx. Wort
Alexander W. Hanley
S$ al” Dickson
Nurse Mary Antidoter Found Dead in Black Pond
April 20 mer its reports a 45 year old nurse Mary Antidoter was found dead in Black Pond after a two day illness. A search party located the body near the pond. Medical examiner L. Mins Derathofer ruled it a suicide amid signs of mental imbalance. She resided at 2% Ein Street, Friday night.
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Mary Antidoter
Black Pond
T Bradstreet
Derathofer
Ein Street
Father Blames Daughter for Attic Blaze in Park Ave Home
Hilzareth Smith seven at 538 Park Avenue was blamed by her father for starting a fire in the attic while alone in the house. It appears the girl spilled gasoline which ignited and set the attic ablaze. The alarm rang as John Smith tried to extinguish it. Firefighters arrived to control the blaze with only slight damage. The mother and three other children were away at the time.
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Hilzareth Smith
Park Avenue
John Smith
Danbury House Fire Destroys Historic 200-Year-Old Landmark
Danbury April 20 special report states a long standing dwelling on the old New York and Boston Post road, three miles south of the city on Moses Mountain, was destroyed by fire of unknown origin early today. The house, used as a Bridgeport Scouts summer camp, is believed to be about two centuries old and served as a Revolutionary War era stage coach stopping point.
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Danbury
New York and
Boston
Moses Mountain
BridgeportHrl
New York
Radio Reception and AP Banquet Broadcast Highlights
The piece notes clear reception on WOR and WSAI with some static on distant stations. It mentions the Associated Press members’ banquet broadcast via WIA and WGY, Dawes as guest speaker, a radio interview by Goria Sivanson at 7 43 tonight, and John L. Reinarts from South Manchester as the only radio amateur chosen for the MacMillan National Geographic North Pole airship expedition. It adds remarks on daylight DX transmission and SOS hearing issues amid heavy traffic, per the Geneva Telegraphic Committee report.
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Associated Press
WIA
WGY
Charles G. Dawes
Frank B. Noses
Associated Pie
John L. Reinarts
South
Manchester
Conn
MacMillan
National Geographic
Piano Recital and Orchestra Concerts Across Stations
Central Standard Time listings show Delta Omucren Sererats of the College of Music of Ch eannati performing a piano recital. Multiple stations air weather forecasts, business reports, market updates, and orchestral concerts including the Lepes Orchestra, Rader's orchestra, and Lyne Male Quartet Concert Orchestra.
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WDWF
Lepes
Cincinnati
Tiitord Tang
Delta Omucren Sererats
College of Music of Cheannati
Busines
Lyne
KSD
BT. Louis
Rader's
Radio jargon fools show danger of amateur says expert
An expert criticizes "every fan is a radio expert" rhetoric, noting widespread misstatements about tubes rheostats and sets. He argues real radio knowledge requires study and experience, not confident pronouncements from would be authorities. The piece stresses radio's significance as a scientific, economic, and peace-promoting field.
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M. Russeil
Ayden
Actress Orly Bayne seeks divorce in Los Angeles
Orly Bayne, motion picture actress, filed suit for divorce in Superior court against actor Francis X. Bushman charging desertion. She seeks custody of their minor son Richard. The report lists additional late bulletins from Buffalo, Chicago, New York, and Washington, covering a range of fire losses, radio experiments, sports tributes, legal notices, and notable deaths.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Orly Bayne
Superior Court Today
Francis X. Bushman
Richard
Tries to Pass Car on Wrong Side Injures Driver
Milford April 20 George F Slollacher Beach Street West Haven is in Milford hospital with head and body injuries and a badly gouged eye after a New Haven turnpike accident this afternoon. He was driving east of Milford attempting to pass a truck owned by Austin Nichols Company Bridgeport and operated by A P King of Bridgeport. Slollacher had just passed another auto driven by G Pitcher of Stratford and was trying to pass on the right when thrown from the car and his auto was smashed.
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Milford
George F. Slollacher
Beach Street
West Haven
New Haven
Hollacher
A. P. King
Howard Avenue
Bridgeport
Austin, Nichols Company
Pitcher
Nichols Avenue
Stratford
Railroads oppose installation of 3 new bus lines
Hartford April hearings before the Public Utilities Commission heard three applications for jitney routes between Hartford and Rockville. Connecticut and New Haven railroad interests vigorously opposed routes via Wapping Vernon Center and the trolley line path. Local residents split, fearing transit changes could end the Rockville to Stafford Springs trolley service.
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Hartford
Rockville
Connecticut Company
New Haven Road
Public Utilities Commission
George Day Fiary
Stafford
John Hakley
Wapping
Vernon Center
Trolley
Nnex
Ergland Transfer Company
John J. Burke
Rockville-Hartford
Judge
John J. Fiske
Thomas F. Noone
Vernon
Tockville
Stafford Springs
Connectecut Company
Death by self strangling at local sanitarium
Stamford reports John Vinlake of Torrington committed death by own action in a sanitarium on April 20. The 50 year old rheumatic patient strangled himself while a nurse left the room. Authorities believe despondency from illness led to the tragedy.
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Stamford
John Vinlake
Torrington
Sandetarium
Hip
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