Officer to Wed Cambridge Girl
Cambridge Mass Aug 12 A rapid courtship ends with marriage intentions filed in Cambridge City Hall by Lieutenant George H Bon twenty who is of Philadelphia and attached to a destroyer now at the Charleston Navy Yard and Miss Beatrice Liver twenty two a student of Cambridge. The couple met a month ago at the Salem tercentenary celebration during a dinner aboard the destroyer and appeared before Judge Arthur J Stone in Cambridge District Court with a waiver of the five day marriage law.
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Cambridge
Mass
Cambridge City Hall
George H. Bon
Philadelphia
U. S. Destieres Rawley
Charleston Vy Yard
Beatrice Liver
Salem
Arthur J. Stone
Mast
Cambridge District
American Farmers Move to Canadian Home Sites
Ottawa reports growing migration of American farmers to Canada as the Department of Immigration notes 338 settlers left U.S. for Canadian homesteads in June and July, some bringing families, with Parga, N. D. agency recording the emigration.
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Ottawa
Cimnadan
Department of Trmmigration
Parga
N. SD
Canada
White Plains Business Section Hit by Fire
A fire gutted an unoccupied frame building in White Plains damaging the business district early today, causing about 50000 dollars in losses. The blaze scorched adjacent apartment buildings and displaced scores of families, but no injuries were reported.
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White Plains
Search for Slayer Leads to Syracuse
Syracuse November 1 Aune. 12 Information spreads as police seek Patrick Eugene McDermott 27 in Don R. Mellett slaying. A reward of 27000 offered for capture. Chief Mudin and Earl Hexamer report possible Cantor connection and tip placing McDermott in Syracuse.
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Syracuse
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Martin T. Mudin
Patrick Eugene McDermott
McDermott
Snay
Earl Hexamer
Cantor
Wilson speaks on European relations and US debt aid
Lynn W. Wilson told Kiwanis members at Stratfield hotel that anti American demonstrations in Paris were surface only and not a sign of broad European hatred. He argued European respect for America persists despite debt talks involving Britain Italy Belgium and France and warned debt politics could shape public opinion and policy.
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Kiwanis Club
Stratfield Hotel
United States
Lynn W. Wilson
Paris
England
Mountmartre
Wilson
Europe
America
Wilton
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
France
Germany
Wuisoen
Huropai
Bridgeport
Two Women Seek Decrees of Divorce in Superior Court
Two petitions for divorce were filed in the Superior court yesterday. Helen McNally Manke of Noer walk charges intolerable cruelty and habitual intemperance against Charles F. Manke. They married January 25, 1916 and have two children. May Freeland Purdy of Greenwich sues William Purdy of Rockville Center, Long Island for divorce, she says she was departed April 28, 1923. They were married June 5, 1922.
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Helen McNally Manke
Charles F. Manke
May Freeland Purdy
Greenwich
William Purdy
Rockville Center
Long Island
King Boris Visits Czecho-Slovak Leader at Topultsehny
King Boris of Bulgaria paid a visit to President Masaryk at his summer residence in Topultsehny Prague. Diplomats expect the purpose to urge Masaryk to act as intermediary between Bulgaria and Yugoslavia in ongoing tensions.
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Prague
Boris
Bulgaria
Manaryk
Czechoslovakia
Topultsehny
Masaryk
Jugoestavisz
Teacher Evangeline Istas Killed in Grade Crossing Crash
Miss Evangeline Istas of Sheffield New Haven Conn died when an auto carrying her family collided head on with a Rochester and Eastern work car at a grade crossing on Palmyra highway near Pittsford New York. Mrs Istas injured. father and son unharmed. scene witnessed warning signals believed passed.
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Pittsford
Evangeline Ustas
Sheffield
New Haven
Rochester and Eastern Railroad
Palmyra
Here
Paul J. Istas
T Rochester
Istas
Paul
New Havin
N. Y
Firangeline Istas
Niagara Falls
Miss Jatas
Hamden
Paul J. Jatas
Winchester Repealing Arms Company
Henry Troy Tstas
Unfounded Charges Against Al Smith Cited in Saratoga Probe
Aug 12. Orville Poland head of the fetal department of the New York State ant Saloon league testified under subpoena about a public statement claiming the Saratoga Springs gambling investigation was fixed to clear accused officials. He said his claim relied on an affidavit by Lot Rosenberg, an alleged employee of Abraham Weltberg, noting Rosenberg quoted Frank Kehoe and a man named Goldman about operations at Riley's Hotel and the Arrowhead Inn after the probe began. He denied any knowledge Governor Smith had been approached on the matter.
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Ballston
Orville
Poland
New York State
Ant Saloon League
Saratoga Springs
Smith
Supreme Court
Flefferman
Lot Rogenberg
Abraham Weltberg
Rosenberg
Frank Kehoe
Goldman
Riley’s Hotel
Arrowhead Inn
Governor Smith
Perseus meteor shower nets 24 meteors despite haze
Washington August 12 AP 24 meteors were seen in the Perseus shower from 11 40 PM to 3 45 AM by Commander Alan Hall USN at the Naval Observatory. The white streaks with a yellow tint were likely debris from the 1862 Tuttle comet. Hall will watch again tonight as the tears of St Lawrence streak ends this year.
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Washington
Perseus
Alanh Hall
Naval Observatory
Hall
St. Lawrence
Mascagni to Lead U S Opera Tour in Fall
Genoa Italy Aug 12 Cap Pietro Mascagni plans to depart Aug 28 for the United States to conduct a tour of major operas in New York Boston and Philadelphia Fortune Gallo of the San Carlo Grand Opera company said Mascagni will premiere in America his latest work Piccolo Marat first staged in Rome in 1921 described as his greatest success since Cavalleria Rusticana His only prior visit to the United States was in 1902.
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Genoa
Italy
Pietro Mascagni
United States
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Fortune Gallo
San Carlo Grand Opera Company
Mascagni
Rome
Sailors Fined for Train Fare on New Haven
Two sailors, claiming to be James Wallace and Samuel Katz, said they were bound for Bridgeport and entered a New Haven train with the help of a Grand Central employee. They were turned over to police, charged, and attorney Max Bernstein provided a pledged carfare in Bridgeport.
Trolley Company Employes Here Win Most Prizes
Stamford Aug 12 The Connecticut company employees from Bridgeport Stamford Norwalk and Westport held a field day at Halloween Park Stamford about 400 attended Bridgeport led by a 28 piece band won most events W Downs Westport won fat man’s race R Jagoe Bridgeport won yard swim Mrs J D Fink Bridgeport won egg and spoon race for women Rey Bridgeport won 30 yard dash for chess Ruth Goldstein Bridgeport won 60 yard dash for girls Irene Rey Bridgeport won egg and spoon race for girls Peter Spellman Bridgeport won egg and spoon race for boys Edgar Farrell David Lignston Norwalk won three legged race John Cody John Robertson Bridgeport won three legged race A Donnelly Westport Ki Mcillee Westport won standing broad jump Bridgeport beat a five inning baseball team 9 to 5 Potter Bridgeport general manager present with other officials.
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Stamford
Connecticut Company
Bridgeport
Norwalk
Westport
Halloween Park
Bridgeport Coniingent
Ray Stannard
W. Downs
Mildred Jones
Koya
James Cody
A. Donnelly
Ki. Mcillee
John Cody
John Robertson
A. B. Potter
Eliirs
Waterbury trio charged in Walnut Beach case to be arraigned
A 15 year old Waterbury girl and two Waterbury men were arrested in New Haven and held on statutory charges after she described orgies at Walnut Beach cottages last week. All three remain in $250 bonds as Milford Town Court set arraignment for next Monday while police pursue further corroboration of the girl’s account.
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Waterbury
New Haven
Milford Town Court
Milford
Walnut Beach
Adeline Berguiskas
North Leonard Street
Rumrunner Taken to New London Port
New London August 12 AP Seized off Port Jefferson last night by patrol boat 125 the gas screw sloop Ella Cummins owned according to papers by Theodore W Reiter of Greenport L I was brought to the state coast guard base this morning No liquor found aboard but hold filled with beer bottles and she is suspected of running beer between Long Island and the mainland A number of technical violations of the customs laws with fines possible One man claiming to be the owner’s brother was taken into custody for examination
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New London
Port Jefferson
Ella Cummin
Theodore W. Reiter
Greenport
Stat Pler Coast Guard
Lonz Island
Ducky Pond Removed To Hospital For Kidney Treatment
Former Yale football star and Ustebkiss athletic director Raymond Ducky Pond, who had a severe typhoid attack earlier, was moved today to New Haven hospital for treatment of his kidneys. His condition is described as not serious by his physician.
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