President Noyes Honored by Associated Press
New York April 21 1925 Frank zB Noyes of Washington D C was honored at the AP annual meeting for twenty five years of service with a gold bowl presented on behalf of the members. Speakers praised his leadership and the cooperative spirit of the AP noting its strong public service role and enduring values during a long career.
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New York
Associatd Press
Frank Zb Noyes
Washington Sur
Greates Mutual Cooperative
Vieto PF Lawner
Chicago
Daly
Ewes
Noyes
Ma. Tauson
Adidates
Nioh
Tifteen Media
Waldorf
Wack
Radio Foudeasitsz
Esterdsy
Thin Reso
Eftv
Ida
Don Conn
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New Fork
Roves
Noves
Iss
Moe
Associated Press
Blacksmith Suffers Ear Injury in Sledge Accident
Andrew Madsen, a 39 year old blacksmith from Digan, was treated at Emergency hospital by Dr Walter Meleod for a peculiar accident at his shop. A swinging sledge struck his left ear, splitting it along its length. He was moved to Bridgeport hospital in serious condition.
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Andrew Madsen Nirty
Digan
Walter
Meleod
Bridgeport
Mexican Copper Center Burning Devastates Cananea Homes
A large fire in Cananea Sonora Mexico destroyed a major portion of the town’s copper center, leaving hundreds homeless. The blaze started after midnight and raged for hours, consuming fifteen business buildings and nearly two hundred homes, with damage estimated around 500000 dollars as flames continued into the night.
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Nugalels
Ailzg
Apt -1
Herald
Cananea
Sonora
Mexico
Dean Inge Critiques Catholic Strength in Cities
In New Haven the Very Rev William Ralphinge lectured at Yale on medieval thought and feudalism. He argued Catholicism is agrarian and weak in modern cities, citing usury, slavery, and social stance, while tracing Neoplatonist influence on Catholic philosophy and ethics.
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New Haven
William Ralphinge
Pauls Heapenly
London
Yale Mimy School
Inge
Dean
Spain
British Empire
North Amerika
Dean Inge
Marinv
Disabled veterans entertained by merrymakers at theatre
A local benefit program featured a chorus of disabled veterans and visiting performers at 1435 State Street. The evening showcased monologues, singing, and a handsomely staged variety show with Joe Taylor and Walter Wierew among the entertainers. The event benefited the disabled veterans association.
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Ate Street
Wostela
Joe
Ylor
Btg
Hox
Joba
Andy Bewls
Cime Deen
John Ness
Jidwerd Coles
Walter Wierew
Ahveci
Olsy
Tames Gompett
Sir Tim Howry cites Geneva Protocol in peace hopes
Sir Tim Howry British ambassador to the United States outlines Sir Osme’s rejection of the Geneva protocol for compulsory arbitration. He argues future disarmament talks may yield agreement and a security system based on goodwill, not force. He warns that reliance on military alliances risks taxation ruin and Armageddon.
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Princeton
Cheit
Europe
Germins
Tim Howry
Osme
Germany
France
Suisme
Two Bridgeport Men on Chamber Nominating List
A special committee of 15 selected by the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce will nominate 10 directors and 10 alternates for the annual Hartford convention May 6 and 7. Members include George S Hawley and Edward B Gaylord among general welfare delegates, five chamber presidents, and five from base business groups.
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Bridgeport
Tiableford
Connecticut Chamber of Commerce
Connecticut Chamber
Hartford
General Welfare
George S Hawley
Manufacturers Association of Bridgeport
Edward B Gaylord
New England Kmitting Company
Winsted
George L Barber
Stir Pin Company
Derby
John T Chidsey
Root Company of
Bristol
WC Norris
Willimantic Chamber of
Commierce
Chambery of Commerce
Charles C Cook
Hartford Richid
Bruce Middletown
Arthur
Story
Norwich OQ
Johnstone D Veitch
Southern New England Telephone Company
Janes JL Maxwell
Hockamum Mls
Trackville
Robert W Huntington
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Tohn Hughes
Hovland-Hughes Company
Waterbury
Leonard H Healey
Bowls of Agriculture
Chamber
Jon Ho Goss
Seuxd
Camping Waterburs
Tohr Vo Wadhams Treasure
Tei Atten Sinonas Luk Vrurk FE Tohnsetoy Pedde
Tity Cail and
Wood Camping
Sevinn Falnin
P_ Root
New Haven Clock Company
Iferd — Ferce, Jr
Saruel Oo Parke Divertor
Ho sand Dry Gond+ company
Billzepa
Tride
Crimmerce Lens
Jen O
Flirtford
Aetna Nutenal Bind
George H Wilcox
International Silver Armnans Meriden
Sante Perrinson
Tufford Electric Light Company
Utiies Wilson Wotee New Haven
Rerieulttre
Pastor and Harper Defeat Lewis Metz In Close Pin League Match
In a Southern Cornie tent duck pin league game last night Pastor and Harper edged Lewis Metz in a tight contest. Connie Lewis will face them again tonight at their alley as the league continues.
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Jie Flirper
Pete Piste
Mrs Anderson a leading musician and Lordship chronicler
Mrs Anderson, a prominent contralto soloist and mother of three, is among The Post and Telegram’s wide staff of Fairfield county correspondents. Born in Chicago, she trained in Hartford and has lived in New Haven, Bridgeport, and Stratford for nine years. She connects club networks to bring news on Lordship Manor and serves on local boards.
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Anderson
Lordship
Post and Telegram
Fairfield County
Lordship Manor
Chicago
Hartford
New Haven
Bridgeport
Stratford
Late bulletins raise fears on presidential power
From Cleveland to Hartford and Boston reports detail concerns about centralizing power in the White House, opposition to Dawes reform, a Hartford doctor’s death, a Harvard lampoon raid, a child’s accident, a major bill of lading, and a father son liquor case. The items reflect a tumult of political, social, and legal tensions across several cities and institutions.
Finance hearing on Redden bill stalls amid tax debate
Vy Jelogram staff Uke Porter reports a finance committee hearing on Representative Redden’s bill to reform Connecticut tax distribution. Lawmakers object to timing and cost while aiming to better understand fiscal impact. estimates suggest a broad probe could cost about 4000 dollars and shift tax burdens.
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Amii
Willian
Grigeport
Tve
la Tavesti
William of
Jigenie
Senate
Menthus
Wynkoop blower system to save city $20000 in heating costs
John B Wynkoop, financial secretary of the Board of Education, says full blower installation in city schools will cut heating costs by about $20000 annually. He cites prior use in Waltersville and Warren Harding High as evidence, noting buckwheat coal and improved efficiency reduce daily fuel costs and justify the investment.
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John B Wynkoop
Board of Education
Robert A McNally
Korwich
Waltersville
Warren Harding High School
John G. Stevens
Wynkoop
Jury Prejudice Case Ties Laborite As High Court Hears Appeal
A New Haven high court session weighs allegations of jury prejudice in the appeal of Ernest Schleifer who was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for speech during a general railroad strike. Arguments focus on a red card attacking monarchy said to be written by Jack London and the admissibility of letters and a restraining order, with key questions about intent and whether the words were uttered deliberately to inflame jurors.
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Jack London
Reid
Supreme Court of Eirote
Hegnest Schleifer
Myveveaig
States
Schleifer Wig
New Haven
New Wiven Railroad Company
New Haven Railroad Company
Arnon Alling
Thomas J Spetlacy
Hartford
Benjamin Slide
Hicifer
Tral Bifere
Newell Jennings
Mnarchy
Havin Thomas Ws
Schleifer
Miles Attorney Alling
Suaitee Wheeler
Schieiter
Milford Court Fines Reckless Drivers
Several violators appeared for arraignment before Judge J L Brown on Milford court. Vind Sison of New Haven was charged with driving without license or registration. White, in liquor influence, fined $109 and costs $1090. Marcelle DeBlanc of New Rochelle forfeited bond for not having license or registration. John Pattaro of New York fined $25 and $1240 costs for reckless driving. William Jones of New Haven fined $25 and costs $1612 for reckless driving. Tred J Shake of Great Barrington fined $25 with $1168 costs. James Ty Donnelly of New Haven fined $325 with $1065 costs.
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Millond
J LD Brown
Vind Sison
Ashman Street
New Haven
Marcelle DeBlanc
Banker's Place
New Rochelle
John Pattaro Stonehouse
New York
Recklesa
William Jones
Haven Street
Great Barrington
Mass
James Ty Donnelly
Matton Street
Rothlean
State fuel taxes may be deducted on federal returns
Washington announces that users of motor vehicle fuel taxed by the state may deduct those taxes on federal income tax returns if the vehicle is employed for business purposes.
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Washington
Miss Ludington Introduced As Women End Meet In Richmond
At a banquet closing the sixth annual National League of Women Voters convention in Richmond speakers from England Serbia Brazil the Philippine Islands Canada Italy and other nations addressed the gathering. Miss Julia C Fathrop presided and new officers including Mrs Caaper Whitney Miss Adele Clark and Miss Katherine Ludington were introduced.
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Canada
Contesae di Robilani
Italy
Currie Chapman Catt
New York
Caaper Whitney
Adele Clark
Richmond
Secondice
Katherine Ludington
Jayme Conn
Stratford Plans for Ble Gun Unveiling
Stratford to unveil a German 150 mm mortar gun as a community affair on Memorial Day. A meeting of ex service clubs patriotic societies and fraternal groups will organize preliminary plans at Stealing Memorial hall within a week. Representative Wheeler pushes for state official presence and school groups to participate.
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Stratford
Stealing Memorial Hall
War Department
Charles T Wheeler
American Legion
GAR
Spanish War Veterpons
T Nporary
Jeamimites
Wheeler
Byun
Interstate Road Program Adopted by Highway Heads
Washington April 21 deputies of state and federal highway offices adopted the plan to create a national interstate system to be labeled United States highways with uniform markers. A final choice of routes and signs will be settled August 3 in Washington after nationwide revisions.
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Washington
Imee- Mich
Joint
Road of State
Federal
United States Highways
Aneriin Association
Vile
Trails Association
United States
Arada
Lund
House Refuses 10 Limit Fishing by Shad Catchers
Hartford April 21 The Connecticut House rejected a Fish and Game committee report on limiting shad fishing to four nights weekly. An amendment adding one more night passed 129 to 64 as representatives argued for fishermen’s rights. The roll call vote was ordered then reconsideration motions failed and the measure moved forward.
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Hartford
House of Representatives
Fish and Gama Committee
Connecticut
House
Sesaion
Charles E Bhang’ Wheeler
Stratford
Benjamin W Alling
Alling
Walter Bughee
Old Lyme
Elizabeth Com
Waterbury
Republican
Elliol Darlile
Feader
Marjory Wheney
Manchester
House Kills Bill To Give Council Abolishing Power
Hartford April 21 the House rejected by unfavorable report a bill by Senator Wilder to repeal Bridgeport’s 1923 special act restricting abolishing city positions. The measure aimed to bar abolition of Fire Prevention Bureau and Fire and Police departments, but was defeated after testimony from Bridgeport officials and City Attorney DeLaney urging inclusion of those departments.
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Hartford
House of Representatives
Cities and Boroughs Committee
Senate
Frank Wilder
Bridgepot Common Council
Atwater Administration
Fire Department
Sofar
King
Wilder
Bridgeport
Dhasvn
oOe
DeLaney
Common Council
D A R Congress Plans Auditorium to Cost Million
Washington April 21 Delegates to the Thirty Fourth Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution set aside business for social affairs after a day of debate over plans for a new 1.24 million auditorium headed by Mi an thony Wasyne Cook president general and her staff while pages recorded contests. The Congress deferred accepting the auditorium plans pending further discussion of financing the project. The body adopted a resolution urging President Coolidge to establish Shenandoah National Park in Shenandoah County Va and nearby territory if advisable.
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Washington
Thirty-Fourth
Continental Congress
Daughters of the Ameran Revolution
Mia Anthony Wasyne Cook
Ata
Nelegatex
Congress
President Coolidge
Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah County
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the Post and Telegram
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White House
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American Dairy Federation
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