Debts Cut or Canceled Urged at Institute Conference
Williamstown Mass August 16 AP cancellationists urged slashing the French debt by two billion dollars and canceling all debts. William T Hornaday urged reduction and halving interest. Frederick W Peabody urged revision of inter allied debts. Dr G W Scott defended Mellon. editor urged unity and sacrifice among nations for world peace.
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Williamstown
Mass
Institute of Politics Today
William T. Hornaday
Stamford, Conn
America
France
Seventieth Congress
Frederick W. Peabody
American Association
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
G. W. Scott
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Columbia University
Mellon
Europe
Turkish woman sees native country day
Mme Safle Hussein Bey, said to be Turkey’s first woman delegate to the United States, attends the anti alcohol convention at Winona Lake. She notes prohibition in Anatolia succeeded but failed in Constantinople due to bootlegging along Bulgarian and Grecian frontiers. She says women want nationwide prohibition in Turkey but it may take time.
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New York
Associated Press
Mme
Safle Hussein Bey
Turkey
United States
Winona Lake
Anatolia
Hussein Hey
Constantinople
Rotary Club Dines At Brooklawn Country Club
The Rotary club held its midsummer dinner meeting on Brooklawn Country Club’s wide porch yesterday at noon. Outdoor games replaced a speaker with Harold Road in charge of the activities. Some games continued until o'clock.
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Rotary Club
Brooklawn Country Club
Harold Road
Magnolia Sweetened Condensed Milk Recipe Promotion
Years of bakers and housewives alike have used Magnolia Sweetened Condensed Milk to enrich desserts sauces and coffees. The copy extols its high fat content water removal and easy use promising richer smoother lower cost results and a free recipe booklet from The Borden Company.
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Magnolia
Borden Company
Madison Avenue
New York
P.S
Four Policemen Needed to Subdue Hysterical Woman
Stratford August 16 Special Mrs Marie Donegan 33 of New York caused a weekend scene at the Walker home pulling shrubbery and smashing windows to obtain keys for her car and satisfaction from Roy Solomon. Four policemen subdued her in court. She was fined for contempt and breach of peace and damages. Her husband and others faced charges. She was detained until fines paid and then left for New York.
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Stratford
Marie
Donegan
West 159Th Street
New York
Roland Walker
aKklee Avenue
Walker
Stratford Town Court
Walkera
Henry Harford
Harford
Elia Redel
West 180Th Street
Arthur Collins
Amsterdam Avenue
Solomon
F Police
Boy Hypnotized to Steal Tells All in Port Chester Case
Frank Talbert fifteen and Albert Harper thirty eight are tied to a wave of robberies across Westchester County and lower Connecticut. The boy says Harper used hypnotism to compel him to enter homes at night and discard loot, while Harper allegedly held him prisoner in a shack by the Byram River. Police found thousands of dollars in stolen goods at the shack and Harper is held on five thousand dollars bail for further hearing.
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Port Chester
N.Y
Associated Press
Frank Talbert
Albert Harper
Policié
Westchester County
Lower
Connecticut
Stamford
Conn
Harper
Byram River
Torrington Receives Gift of Recreational Land
Torrington officials announced a deed of gift to the city of about twelve acres for recreation. Major William E. Besse, superintendent of the Torrington branch of the American Brass company, signed the deed and turned it to a committee led by Frederick L. Braman, J. Frost Ackerman, and Howard J. Castle to present the formal offer to the city. The tract includes four acres of land and eight acres of pasture and has long served as Torringtons main recreation area within the inner city limits.
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Torrington
Associated Presay
Sbout
William E. Besse
American Brass Company
Frederick L. Braman
J. Frost Ackerman
Howard J. Castle
State Representation At Bennington Fete
Hartford Aug 16 AP Officially representing Governor Trumbull and Connecticut at the Bennington anniversary exercises in Old Bennington Vermont George S Godard state librarian placed a wreath at the base of the battle monument In a brief address to representatives from New England states and New York he recalled the patriots service and the obligations on citizens today.
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Hartford
Trumbull
Connecticut
Bennington
Old Bennington
George S. Godard
New England
New York
Vermont
Four Elm City Homes Entered by Burglars
Four Elm City homes in an exclusive residential district were entered by burglars. Police report jewelry and clothing valued around 700 were taken from the houses. No clues have been found to identify the burglars.
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Elm City
New Haven
Judges Distrusted in U.S. and Illinois Charge
August 14 statement from Dr. Pierre LePaulen director of the American law seminary at the University of Paris contrasts U S jury distrust with French expert judges. George Bouchevier of New York adds that Americans elect judges and distrust them while the French appoint trusted judges. He cites political influence among New York judges at ninety nine percent.
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Williamstown
Mass
Associated Press
Pierre LePaulen
Institute of Politica
le Paulee
Seminary of American Law
University of Paris
George Bouchevier
New York
Chinese trial cost far higher than Chapman case
Hartford August 18 The trial of Ching and 800 Hoo Wing two Chinamen convicted of first degree murder for killing a Manchester laundryman on March 24 cost Connecticut between 17 500 and 18 000 dollars while Gerald Chapman the famed bandit cost 16 786 dollars. The higher cost stemmed from two jurors becoming ill causing the entire jury to be detained at its hotel for several weeks.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Chining
Hoo Wing
Manchester
Connecticut
Gerald Chapman
Noise challenge: train louder than Lindbergh plane roar
Chicago reports Professor Donald A. Laird tested sound levels aboard a plane against an elevated train. Using an audiometer, he found the plane’s takeoff roar far louder, registering 65 units, while the distant train produced 7% units.
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Chicago
Hy Associated Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Donald A. Laird
Laird
Colgate University
Northwestern University
Lindbergh
Farmer Thrown From Wagon Dies at 62 in Northampton
Patrick Kelly, 62, a noted tobacco and onion grower from North Hadley, died of injuries after being thrown from a wagon horse tackle mishap Saturday. He had lived in North Hadley for 45 years.
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Northampton
Mass
Associated Preas
Patrick Kelly
North Hadley
Conlecticut
Bethelman Birthday Party Marks 67th Anniversary
Long Hill residents report Mr. Charles O Lathrop of Bethel celebrated his sixty seventh birthday with a family gathering at Grassy Hill Street. Around 20 relatives attended, including grandchildren and Nellie Murphy fiancée to Robert Lathrop, who presented the honoree with 360 in gold. Nearby news covers motor trips, social visits, and church events across Bethel and Danbury, with several vessels and guests from Stratford, Norfolk, and Norwalk.
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Long Hill
Free Lathrop
Mary
Fred
Mabel
Laurenda Lathrop
Lathrop
Charles O. Lathrop
Grassy Plilh Street
Bethel
Nellie Murphy
Robert Lathrop
Danbury
George Griffin
Francis Wilkinson
Catskills
Niagara Falla
Finger Lakes
Canada
Clarice Radcliffe
Wesley
Stratford
E. D. Lee
James @ioran
Wedge Street
Mecclench
Bridgeport
New York
Dorothy Beach
Norwalk
Laura Beach
A. Cecil Emmerson
Samuel G. Seeley
Samuel D. Seeley
Howard Seeley
Alice Dj, Proudman
Ruth Proudman
Hampton
Emma Sherman
Hazel Kirk
Herkshire Estates
Lake Zorr
Jennie Drevis
Henry Adams
Tishua
Arthur Adams
White Plains
Louise Gardella
Helen LaBarr
Harriet May
Trumbull
W. 8. Parke
Wallingford
Methodist
P. St. John Colman
Kenneth Wilkinson
Louise
Ernest Sherman
Inter dale Grove to Host Two August Outings in Devon
Devon reports two outings planned this month at Interdale Grove on Naugatuck Avenue. The Singer Sewing Machine Co of Bridgeport will hold an August 20 clam bake with over 400 expected attendees. Dicta Phone Co of Bridgeport will stage their outing on August 27 under Miss Florence Clarke, director of physical education in the Muss Schools, overseeing Camp Mohawk.
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Devon
Y. Asin
J. Munson
Naugatuck Avenue
New York City
Interdale Grove
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Bridgeport
Dictaphone Company of
Misa Florence Clarke
Muss
Elm City Man Fined for Unlicensed Driving
Meriden police court fined George P. Sherman of 108 Elm Street New Haven 25 plus costs after he pleaded guilty to driving without a license. His companion Albert Koltermann of 490 Blake Street New Haven was fined for intoxication.
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Meriden
Associated Press
George P. Sherman
Elm Street
New Haven
Albert Koltermann
Blake Street
Sherman
Didge A. B. Aubrey
Lave i
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