Normal School Consolidation at Maplewood School
The board of education ordered moving the Madison and Shelton Normal schools to Maplewood, stacking about 25 teachers under one roof with Principal Weller to continue leading the Normal school portion. Transfers also sent Harrison G. Streeter to Beton, and plans aim to reduce friction by housing the program at Maplewood and sharing staff. The change affects about 26 graduates awaiting appointment. eligibility remains contingent on location and needs.
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Maplewood
Wells
Streeter
Shelton School
Madison and
Shelton
Mapiewod Stugol
Board of Education
Harrison G- Gtreeter
Jewped
Beton School
Cutting
Challen’ Ger
Burns
Cedorn
McGovern
Heaven
Harmor
Mulvihis
Anc
Plotkin
Missioners
Committee On Scoolg
Beter
Slawsem
Slawsen
Man Found Dead in Broad Street Room
John Martin, 44, was found dead in a Broad Street room by fellow roomer William Carroll. Believed dead since Saturday afternoon, his body was seated in a chair with an open window, decomposed. Martin worked at Canfield Rubber and had lived with Pred Sears for four months. authorities describe a nonviolent death with no immediate cause.
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John Martin
690 Broad Street
William Carroll
Martin
R. Sears
Jim
Canfield
Wiliam Carroll
Uyren
Martin Etlting
Carrol
Lesis
Setret
Tue Iman
Apuss
Carrell
Sears
Hos
Typhus Death Prompts Norwalk Precautions
After Aloysius Kapp died of typhus at Englewood hospital, Norwalk health authorities planned measures to prevent an outbreak. Kapp, linked to Fernéale near Norwalk, may have contracted the disease from tramps at a seminary encampment. Dr Fear noted no current outbreak in Bridgeport, but warned imports could seed cases during the incubation period.
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Norwalk
Ferndale Seminary
Englewood Hospital
Bridgeport
Aloysius Kapp
Kapp
Holy Ghost
Fernéale
Norwel
Vincents
Englewood Isolation Hospital
BR. di Fear
Fear
Bristol Farmer Reclusive Maries After 40 Years Solitude
In Bristol Connecticut Mrs Agnes D L Steadman of North Leominster marries W Hotchkiss, a lifelong recluse farmer who had shunned society for forty four years. They began courting last May and wed after a visit by Mrs Steadman. The couple plan to clear the overgrown farm and build a cooperative home, with Mrs Hotchkiss promising to work and raise her stepchildren.
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Bristol
Conn
W. Hotchkiss
Reelues
Society of Women
Gevors Pimesli
Airs
Agnes DL
Stes Amai
NorthLeonginster
Agus
Mra
Steadman
Linpr
Santa Glaus
Evansville Youth Confesses Fatal Attack on Mother
In Boonville a 17 year old Willie Deffendoll confessed to striking and killing his 70 year old mother Martha Deffendoll during an incident in the woods. He described a prior quarrel over returning from Booneville without a person named Roboj. The body was found near the family farm. Willie and his father Dolly were jailed after discovery.
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Evansville
Ind
Wills Deffendoll
Dolly
Mra
Martha Deffendoll
Boonville
Wiltie
Khekhatsa
Sim
Will
Booneville
Willie
Ridgefield Woman Doctor Receives China Appointment
Ars Nets Nethany L. Rockwell and daughter Dr Alice E Rockwell depart Ridgefield for Vancouver then sail August 11 on the Empress of Japan to Peking China. Dr Alice E Rockwell, MD Tokyo Hopkins grad, joins Peking Tulun Medical College staff via Rockefeller Foundation. mother a Ridgefield native and early missionary.
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Alice E. Rockwell
Judge Scores Bank
Peking
Ridgefield
Conn
Aug
Ars
Nethany
L. Rockwell
Alice BE. Rockwell
Vancouver
Brish Columbia
Japan
China
Alise TE. Rockwell
Todoi Hopkins University
Baltimore
Peking Tulun Medical College
Rockefeller Foundation
Bae Je
Nethan L. Rockwell
Ridgefeld
Korea
Killing in Wage Dispute Over Phone Bill
In Philadelphia area a quarrel over a $4411 phone bill led to the fatal shooting of Ralph Penros, 80, at a boarding house in Wickingporl near here. Norman Penros, 26, his brother, was charged after witnesses said the argument escalated to a physical encounter and the gunfire. The Penroses are described as sons of a wealthy Bucks County farmer.
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Peildadelphta
Aus
Ralph Penros
Norman
Wickingporl
Sona
Bucks
Harry Braleski
California
Bralaski
W Fle
Brojinski
America
Tria
Reputable Press Is With Me Letter From Belfast Ally
A July 11 letter from an adviser in Belfast praises US press unity against Sinn Fein sympathizers in the United States. The communication notes strong American opinion and says newspapers nationwide approve of condemning Sinn Fein activities, predicting influence on future relations between Allied powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Terr
Willam
Speriing Union
London
Whch
Stan Feln
United States
Alatar
Timany
Three Die in California Plane Crash Near Healdsburg
Berkeley pilot Aldridge Bert Paterbanks of Willette and Kenneth Findson of Wealsburg perished in a late day airplane crash on the outskirts of Healdsburg. A parish poor box was broken into and robbed Saturday night at St Charles church. police were notified yesterday with no estimate of the stolen amount.
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Augausburg
Cal
Aig
Allen Aldridge
Berkeley Pilot
Bert Paterbanks
Willette
California
Kenneth Findson
PCOR
Pollen Ara Gsenrelding
St. Charles Nhuren
Up in Front, Down in Back New Waistline Today
Paris reports a fashion feature showing a reverse decolletage with back waistline lowered and front at neck, highlighting bold contrasts in fabrics and embroidery. The piece notes color clashes and attire details including leather and precious stones, with a playful, satirical tone.
Geraldine Farrar and Tellegen romance ends in separation
The article reports that actress Geraldine Farrar alleges her husband Lot Tellegen refused to work and pursued other women, contributing to financial strain and a painful breakup. Farrar claims Tellegen drank heavily and ignored duties, abandoning support as she sought remedies and a path in business.
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Tellegen
Geraldine Farrar
Geraldine
Heraldine
Farrar
Lot Tellegen
Jaye
Tellegon
Atase
Dusineas
Oper
Bird
Telleren
Heppi
Misa Farrar
Teliegen
America
Dheser
Goldwin
Tellemen
Bha Stags
Raim
Tha
Wilds Campbell beer bill clears Senate on Aug 8
The Wilds Campbell beer bill passed the Senate 39 to 20 and moves to House conferees. Treasury officials say beer regulations are ready for Secretary Mellon to sign, with medical beer provisions and physician prescription limits central to the bill.
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Washington
Senate
House
Treasury
Mellon
Stabbing in Wordin Court Home Murky Dispute
The report states Louie Martale of Wordin Seat was stabbed in the back yesterday afternoon and taken to St Vincant's hospital. A person living at the same address is alleged to have caused the stabbing and is held on a $1,000 bond as Martale recovers.
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Rantianien
Wordin Court
Louie Martale
Wordin
St. Vincant's
Louis Rep
Dame
Public Robbery by Bootleggers, Federal Agent Claims
Federal Prohibition officials disclose massive bootlegging profits including as much as 6000 dollars per barrel. They describe two criminal classes coordinating nationwide distribution and reveal the Bralaski case as a hallmark of political and financial influence in liquor crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Iilicit Uquor
Wallingfords
Manufacturers Appeal for Primary Registration Urges Good Government
Factory leaders issued a non partisan notice urging primary registration and action for good government. The bulletin signed by Alph eus Winter of the Manufacturers' association calls for broad citizen turnout and stresses governance above party politics.
Citizens Have Chance To Exercise Rights In Primaries
The piece discusses primaries as a method for voters to influence ticket creation. It emphasizes the citizen's vote as power to shape political choices, contrasting with past machine politics. The text notes primary enrollment processes and party participation among voters.
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Good Citizens
British Premier Orders Release Of John M. McKeown
The British premier Lloyd George ordered the release from prison of John M. McKeown to avert a serious incident that threatened to derail peace negotiations with Sinn Fein in Northern Ireland. Eamon de Valera, Irish Republican leader, played a key role in the representations.
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Ate & C
Sinn Penn
Trelanel
John M. McKeown
Lloyd George
Eamonno Valera
English M. P. Dies in House of Commons Reading Room
London Angley Tom Wint yingham member of Parliament for the Louth division of Lingalushire collapsed and died in the House of Commons reading room. The House adjourned as a mark of respect. Born in 1867, he was a timber inspector elected for Louth in January 1930.
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M. P
House OF Commons
London
Ang
Tom Wintyingham
Pariament
Tony Wintrivehtan
Louth
Britain Ends Liquor Price and Label Rules in Licensing Reform
London Aug. 8 Under the licensing bill passed by the Commons all existing controls on price quality and labeling of liquors will be abolished. Treasury financial secretary Stanley Baldwin announced the maximum price for whiskey and gin at 12 shillings sixpence per bottle one fifth of a gallon. Liquors must clearly show their strength. Prominent whiskey makers say better whiskey cannot be supplied at the current price though strength may raise costs. Bottles fetch record high prices in England.
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London
Commons
Stanley Baldwin
The
Treasury
England
John D Spreckels Jr Killed in Accident near Taft
John D Spreckels Jr of San Francisco died in a hospital after a automobile crash near Taft California. He belonged to a prominent Californian family and was killed late today with medical efforts failing.
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John D. Spreckels, JR
Plan to Hear Jitney Case Delays Ruling in New Haven
Pending hearing next Tuesday revokes the order while New Haven busmen pursue a plan to appeal to the U S Supreme Court. City and state officials caution action against jitneys under the club plan will wait for an investigation and the scheduled hearing. The Bridgeport case mirrors statewide jitney restraint with enforcement paused until August 16.
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New Haven
U. S. Supreme Court
Brigsport
Pitton Patrick
Eral
Edwin
Thomas
Poland
Boas
Bos Association
Stoeckel
Thomas Emin Hin
Bridgeport
Bupers
Beileve
Bumey
Bridgeport Ander
Superintense
Finnegan
Garlick
Supreme Court
Neymen
G O P Agreement to Remove Luxury and Soda Taxes
Washington August 8 agreement to repeal taxes on fountain drinks ice cream luxury apparel and many mens and boys clothing items was reported by Republican House Ways and Means members in executive session The plan would cut revenue by under 50 million dollars and is part of a broader Republican push to trim the $9 billion bill by half The proposed repeals include ten percent levies on sporting goods womens hats bonnets and hoods priced over 15 men s shirts and various footwear and accessories per the notes of the proceedings.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Republican House
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Harry W. Hotchkiss
Hrother
Mraotchkiss
Billa Wiotore
Ulle Elinor
Whirteen
Willie Deffendell
Ny Tork
Mederal Tuéga Sheppard
On & Hank Cashier
Randall Cashier
First National Bank of America
York
Judith B. Demraing
Gach
McMarthy
Sheppard
Flo
Nowersr
Srdants
Bill
Paris
Miolyneaux
Mia
Ynerea
Nilhertn
Drossis
Danny
Brandegee
Falmer
Beatiegenme “4 * Ood Crminal
Manufacturers Association
Weelne Enredii
Bulletons Antiklesd
Perncreph
Alpheus Winter
Manufacturiers’ Association
Wit Tater
Fir Rerishacs
John M. Apkeown
Fulteem
Britain
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