St George Lodge Members Attend Church Services
Nearly 100 members of the Fons and Daughters organizations of the Ancient Order of St George attended Christchurch Church last night. Rev. Mrnes Fudsor Craft praised the group for upholding Anglo-Saxon civilization and the majesty of the law in government, noting their patriotism and dedication to American ideals.
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Fons and Daughters
Wnerlean Order of St George
Christchurch
Mrnes Fudsor
In Antonie
Tota
Ife
Carey Fhr Farms
HUGE PLANE READY TO SEEK WILKINS
The aircraft, prepared for an expedition with Captain Wilkins and Sandy Smith's party, lacks short wave radio and relies on long wave and other instruments. Mason hoped for signals tonight as the plane carries tachometers, altimeter, gas gauges, and an emergency navigator stick. A 2990 gallon main tank and 200 gallon wing tank feed fuel via a hand pump from the navigator.
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Ciptain Wilkins
Sandy Smiths
Smith
Mason
Lanphler
Cunard Line Head Denies Ship Deal Involving White Star
London April 25 AP report quotes Sir Thomas Rydden chairman of Cunard denying Cunard’s involvement in negotiations to buy the White Star line. IMS Co negotiates sale of White Star to British interests. J P Morgan and Charles Steele resign from IMS board. Morgan Grenfell & Co. of London rep Furnese White & Co in England for the proposed purchase.
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London
Aiverpool Dispatch
News of the World
Thomas Royiden
Cunard Steamship Company
White Star Line
International Mercantile Marine Company
A S Franklin
Europe
J _P Morgan
Charles Steele
J P. Morgan & Co
International Mervant'le Marine Morgan, Grenfell & Co
Furnese Whity & Co
England
Taxpayers Warned About April 1926 Payment Deadline
Notice to Bridgeport residents warnings about April 1926 tax payments. states due dates before close of business in April and a 9 percent interest on overdue accounts under applicable law.
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Bridgeport
Shah Reza Khan Crowned Persia's New Shah in Tehran Entry
Reported from London and Teheran outlines Reza Khan's dramatic rise from a table boy to Shah of Persia. The ceremony featured the Penlevt crown, grand blessing, and his autocratic ascent after ousting the Kajar dynasty. The Shah vows to modernize Persia without embracing democracy.
Crowd gathers at home of victim in Harrisburg shooting
Neighbors and relatives of 20 year old Harry usher gathered at his home after a raid on a crap game in Tainfield left him dead. About 130 people voiced outrage demanding strict prosecution of the shooter, with conflicting eyewitness accounts and police reports noting roughly 25 men in the game.
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Harry Usher
Tainfield
Eal
Former Emperor Yi Wang Dies in Korea
In Korea, April 26, Prince Yi Wang, once Emperor of Korea, died today. The news notes his former imperial status and dates to the royal era, with limited available details from the report.
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Seon
Korea
Yi Wang
Koreas
French war hero deported for many swindles
A former French army captain famed for valor is deported after conviction for multiple swindles. A romantic subplot unfolds on the pier as his young lover, richly dressed, watches him embark on a floating prison. Separate items note voluntary debts to France’s floating debt, and painter Fean Boldini’s blindness revealed amid gallery tours.
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Cape
Lalyom
Tonorado
Saint Martin's
Renitenthar
Lerout
Cayenne
Tus
France
Veterauns
Inland Revenue Pver
Hisfls
Lernre
M. Peret
Peret
M Peret
Painter
Fean Boldini
Homita
Jean Gabriel Domergue
FAMOUS BIBLE ON DISPLAY AT YALE
The Gutenberg Bible, first movable type printed book, 1455, now at Yale, lent by Mrs. Edward S. Harkness. On public exhibition in the President's Room Memorial Hall from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through April 30. No charge.
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New Raven
Yale University
Edward S. Harkness
New York City
Yale
Melk
Austia
America
Gutenberg
Store Tells Of Suspected Theft By Boys
Report from Sous Roter at 111 James Street indicates his trunk and toy store at 1410 Main Street was entered between late Saturday night and early Sunday morning. Holler skates basketballs and motion picture films were stolen. Police suspect boys committed the theft. entrance gained through a rear door. Investigation ongoing.
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Sous Roter
James Street
Main Street
Ientrance
Downer Burial Tomorrow for Noted Local Leader Moody Downer
The funeral for Moody Downer seventy two prominent local manufacturer and clubman will be held tomorrow at 3 pm from his Clinton avenue home. Downer led the La Regista Corset company and held roles in Algonquin Brooklawn and Manners clubs while active in New Haven politics. He rose from telegraphy to journalism to business, came to this city in 1890 and later built a wide corporate footprint with offices in New York Boston San Francisco and Paris. He served on the Board of Public Works and Police Commissioners and was a trustee of the Peoples’ Bank at the time of his death. He died Saturday morning at his home.
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M Moody Downer
Clinton Avenue
Downer
la Regista Corset Company
Algondauin Club
Iocal
New Haven
Western Union Telegraph Company
Associated Press
New York
Senate
House of Representatives
Washington
Downer and Edwards
State Street
Muln
Boston
San Francisco
Paris
Downer Bega
Boar of Public Works
Board of Police Commissioners
Governor Roberts
The
Peoples’ Hank
Manners’ Association
Merchants’ Association of New York
Brooklawn
Algonquin Clubs
Pyramid Temple
Nobles of Myst Shrine
Mussolini Faces Task in Tyrol
Italy faces resistance in Italian Tyrol over German minority rights amid campaigns to preserve German as the regional language. German leaders seek autonomy and protest Roma Italianization while leaders in Trent downplay harm and press for coexistence with agitation.
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Mussolini
Tyrol
Italian
League of Nations
League
Geneva
Mussgelini
Talian
Chamber of Deputies
Signor
Nicelussi
Linizanu
Austria
Germany
Af Trent
Rome
Bolzano
Merano
Trent
Associated Press
Italy
PANC IK ARRESTED FOR INTERLOPING CHARGE
Stephen Pincid of Old Stratford Road was arrested by Officer Ho on a charge of intoxication and held for hearing in the Town Court this morning.
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Wairdfitild
Jou
Stephen Plncid
Olt Stratfield Road
Offic
Elwood
Intortention
Hieja
Professors Endorse Fauver Plan To Limit Football Play
A University Professors' committee favors Dr Edgar Fauver of Wesleyan plan limiting intercollegiate football participation to one year. They cite football’s advantages but stress disadvantages including excessive season excitement, distorted values, and encouragement of drinking betting and unrest among undergraduates alumni and the public. The report urges a counterweight to current over emphasis on the game by adjusting the season or period of performance.
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Fauver
Uiversity
Edgar Fauver
Wesleyan
Central College
College
Lfe
Bet
Concert by Quartet at Whrst Methodist Church Pace
A large congregation heard the concert by the Uriterionnale quartet at Whrst Methodist church last night. Members Wrenk Melot Lonu John Young tenor George Meat doo baritone Frederic Thomas basso. The group recently completed a trans continental tour and had 43 weeks of prior engagement in New York theatres.
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Whrst Methodist Church
Wrenk Melot
Lonu
John Young
George Meatdoo
Frederic Thomas
Ben
New York
Holden
Sule
Ware
Frank Mellor
Nevin
Phelps Young and Neardon
Gelsel
Phen
Whiting
Macy
Collector to Demand Taxes Abated by Council in Major Levy
Tax collector Howard S. Challenger and attorney Siward L. Kelly prepare first batch totaling 41 677 42 with notices to abated taxes across a 14 year period. List includes American Chain company Jenkins Brothers and many Weinstein Sehine entities among others. Abatements dated 1922 1923 cover dozens of businesses and individuals with totals rising into thousands, reflecting court based eligibility for those who are poor and unable to pay. The effort signals large scale recovery of abated taxes totaling about two million dollars over years.
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Howard S. Challenge
Siward L. Kelly
Challenger
Supreme Court
Amerian Chain Company
Jenkins Biotheory
Compan
Dainey A Turner
Board of Appraisal
Tue Lst
William J. Keough
John ¥. McLevy
Common Council
Sunday Post
Middle Street Realty Company
Isaac and
David Sehint
Benjamin Weinstein
Rose Cohensehine
Elizabeth Sehine
Tiavid Sehine
David and
Isaac BE. Sehine
Aaron and
Lena R Winstein
Benjamin J. Weinstein
Benjamin Weisstein
Dardl Sehine
Jacob Weinstein
S Bielweiss
Boster, Leather Findings Company, Inc
American Chain Company
Jacob W. Gerber
Tastelle Gerber
Samuel Cohen
Lst
Isaac EF
W Kanlin
Maurlce Magcovitz
Jennings Brothers Mfg. Company
E. M
F. A. Jennings
EB. A. Jennings
Jenkins Brothers
James A Turner
James Anner
Jon, T Dorovan
M. J. Buethier
People’s Church elects three new elders for three years
The annual elder election at People’s Church concluded yesterday morning under supervision of Treasurer Rey C. Manette. Walter Bow Warington, Roger W. Wastings, and Erle G. Jennings were chosen for three year terms. Next Sunday N. Alalette will present the annual report and the canvass of the membership will continue next week.
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Peoples
Ehyres
Gupert
Rey CL Manette
Walter Bo Warington
Roger W. Wastings
G Jennings
Alallette
Whittemore Case Goes to Jury
Mrs Whittemore told reporters she was born in Baltimore and had known Whittemore a long time. She refused to say where they were married and denied that her child was killed in an automobile accident.
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Whittemore
Baltimore
Norge dirigible Norge to Spitzbergen before April 30
Amundsen Eligworth dirigible Norge Wilmel plans Spitzbergen flight by April 30 and will use a Kings Bay hangar ready by month end as Italian technicians arrive to speed completion. From Vadsor Norway the Norge will stop before sea voyage to Spitzbergen.
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Leningrad
Russia
Amundsen-Eligworth Dirigthte Norge
Spitzbergen
Nobile
Rome
Kings Bay
Norge
Vadsor
Norway
Divisions Over Self Realization, Dr Day Tells Congregation
Rev William Horace Day warned that two great doctrines divide people through all time as he preached at the Unity Church yesterday. He contrasted pleasure as self realization with virtue as life’s supreme end, noting ancient philosophers in Athens debated the path and urging adherence to Christ’s example for complete life.
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William Horace Day
Unite Eghurch
Washington
Tulare
French Capture Druze Stronghold Soucida in Djebel Druse
Beiru t Syria April 28 AP The French troops seized Soucida the principal stronghold of the Insurgents in the Djebel Druze after a six hour battle Soucida lies in the Djebel Druze country It had been first captured by the Druses last August They failed to seize the French citadel A relief column entered the forest September 24 and rescued 500 Frenchmen who held out six weeks with food shortages The French later withdrew from the Djebel Druze District concentrating forces in Damascus
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Beirut
Syria
Soucida
Djebel Druse
Djebel
Coffin Accepts Seminary Presidency In New York
Dr Henry Sloan Coffin, longtime pastor of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, has accepted the presidency of Union Theological Seminary in New York to succeed Dr Arthur McGiffert. He will assume office on June 30 after McGiffert’s resignation becomes effective.
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EW York
Ancel
Henry Sloan Coffin
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
Union Theological Seminary
Arthur Co MetlHffert
Recenty Hensel
Caffin
D McGiffert
Strike sympathizers give $28 000 bail
New York April 26 More than 28000 for bail for persons arrested in connection with Passaic textile strike activities has been donated. Primarily by New York sympathizers the joint committee for defense of Passaic strikers announced today. Most money pledged by 49 New York residents. pledges have come from Baltimore Cincinnati and Cambridge Massachusetts.
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New York
Passalz
Joint Committee For Defense of
Passaic
Clarine Michelson
Ninergeny Committee
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Cambridge
Mass
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ST. George Lodge
Ernest J. Craft
Frage One
Cunard Line
Howard
NCE
Shah
Persan
Forelgn Prew Toe Shah
Amberlains
Mehei
Tia Ulema
Reza Knon
Anl
Egealla
Ian
Wasparate Uuu Itry Palace
Teheran Tomorow
Real Ronn
Pier Miet
Ahmed Kayar
Pirsa
Persia
Reza Khan
C J HH MacKenzie-Kennedy
Evening News
Bon Vinant
Pergia
Ir Mackenzie-Kennedy Firat
Petrograd
Reza
Rega
Perma
Turkey
Bulgaria
Constantinople
Balkan
Imperial Staff College
Voling Razh
Staff College
Petrograd Academy of Music
Alexander Glazounovr
Dias
M. Moody Downer
Pancik
Quartette
Hollander Brothers Company
William J. Keogh
John McLovy
Uus
Mary Alampett
William P. Kark
Jdst
Samuel Bernstour
Theresa
Dominick Gag Lst
Adelbert Strouss
Forest
People's Church
Amundsen
DR. Day
Druse
Coffin
Lincoln
the Auto Service CO. CO
Cannon St
Wills E Claire Motor
RC Hlye
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