Memorial design approved for Stone Mountain group
Atlanta Aug 27 Official approval of Augustus Luke man s design for the central group of the Stone Mountain Confederate memorial was given today by the association board. The plaster sketch will be enlarged to a master model. Seven principal figures depict Confederate high command with two flag bearers. Jefferson Davis Robert E Lee and Stonewall Jackson appear among others to be chosen by a historical commission.
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Atlanta
Augustus Lukeman
Stone Mountain
Association
Jakeman
Jefferson Bavis
Confederacy
Robert J. Lee
Les
Nomination papers filed for senator race in Wisconsin
Madison Aug 27 nomination papers for E B Dithmar independent candidate for senator on a Coolidge Dawes platform were filed for the special election September 29 to fill the late La Follette term. W G Hruce Democratic nominee also filed papers today for the same election.
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Madison
Wis
EB. F. Dithmar
Dr Young Dies by Suicide in Beverly Glen Murder Trial
Los Angeles August 27 Dr Thomas W Young a 47 year old dentist on trial for the murder of his wife Grace Grogan Young killed himself in his county jail cell by strangling with a copper wire hours before a scheduled court appearance. The $1,500 late Patience Grogan estate transfers to Patrick Grogan Jr the wife’s stepson.
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Los Angeles
Thomas W. Young
Grace Grogan Young
Beverly Glen
Pat Tick Grogan
Olive King
Young
Patrick Grogan, Jr
Youthful Gang From Here Held In Mamaroneck
Five youths including Joseph Marly and Frank Gelios were arrested by Mamaroneck police after a car search found a knife a homemade blackjack and five empty pocketbooks. The group held on vagrancy charges and to be turned over to other jurisdictions.
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Joseph Marly
Washington Avenue
Milton Reed
Pleasure Beach
Frank
Gelios
Franklin Street
Merly
Joseph Creonto
Lexington Avenue
Bridgeport
Boston
Patsy Metio
Pembroke Street
James Thomas
New Haven Avenue
Milford
Mamaroneck
Indictment of New Orleans rum ring leaders announced
Walter L. Cohen negro comptroller of the customs for the New Orleans district Dr L A Meraux sheriff of St Bernard parish and 32 others including Alonzo Patterson and Arthur Battistella were indicted by the Federal Grand jury for conspiring to violate the national prohibition act on Aug 27 in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Walter L. Cohen
L. A. Meraux
St. Bernard Parish
Alonzo Patterson
Arthur Battistella
Federal Grand Jury
Nichols resigns as revenue collector to run for Boston mayor
Malcolm E. Nichols, Boston internal revenue collector, resigned today and announced his candidacy as a Republican for mayor of Boston. The move was presented to President Coolidge and followed by a public declaration of his campaign.
Coolidge Hosts Neighbors at Swampscott and Lynn
President Coolidge opened White Court to several hundred visitors in Swampscott and then joined a Lynn flagpole dedication. He toured Marblehead by yacht, met 34 New Bedford reading prize winners, 28 Lynn Chamber directors, and yacht club members. Aboard the Mayflower, the couple saw a cavalry life film.
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Swampscott
Mass
White Court
Coolidge
Lynn
New England
Marblehead
Plymouth
Masa
White House
Washington
New Bedford
Lynn Chamber of Commerce
Duxbury
United States Cavalry
Daily Record of Ambulance Calls
Daily Record lists ambulance calls with times and patient details. Arthur Post aged 46 at 438 Main Street treated for digestion by Dr M E B Hodgdon and released. Tessie Petrini age 12 at 112 Ash Street dislocated shoulder taken to Brooklawn Pharmacy and Bridgeport Hospital. Charles Price transferred from Emergency Hospital to Hill Aide Home for alcoholism and delirium tremens. Margaret Campbell age 20 at 33 Davis Avenue taken at St Vincent's Hospital for typhoid fever. Palace Theatre Main arrest patient in audience moved to Bridgeport Hospital for illness. Alphonse DeDominico age 6 at 8 Amsterdam Avenue drank plumber's acid. taken to St Vincent's Hospital. William Hutton age 65 at 202 Holly Street moved to Bridgeport Hospital for probable gastric ulcer.
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Arthur Post
Main Street
M. E B. Hodgdon
Tessie Petrini
Ash Street
Brooklawn Pharmacy
Bridgeport Y Hospital
Charles Price
Hill
Aide
Margaret Campbell
Davis Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Palace Theatre
Bridgeport Hospital
Alphonse DeDominico
Amsterdam Avenas
St. Vincent’s Hospital
William Hutton
Holly Street
Connecticut American Legion delegates pay tribute at 7th convention
The seventh annual Connecticut department American Legion convention opened in New London with State Department Commander Edward J. White presiding. A silent tribute honored World War II heroes, and officials included Mayor Waldo Clarke and Vice Commander Kenneth Cramer. Auxiliary President Mrs. Oliphant spoke, with plans for upcoming events and a telegram of sympathy to Rhode Island.
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New London
Connecticut Department of the American Legion
State Department
Edward J. White
Connecticut Department
Timothy M. Crowley
Waldo E. Clarke
Kenneth Cramer
Hartford
Rhode Island Eeeepee
French Troops Crowned with Success in Branes Territory
Fez Morocco Aug 27 AP The French operation in Branes territory is crowned with success. Amesses ridge is occupied and advances are made beyond it. Ground conditions and heat posed difficulties but Boichut's forces reach near the line of old agriests in Barnes country and seize bases commanding the Qued Paddar valley.
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Fez
French Morocco
Branes
Amesses
Boichut
Barnes
Qued Paddar
Obituary of Mrs Maria Princely and James Malone
Mrs Maria Princely widow of Philip Princely died at her home 236 Berkshire avenue Wednesday afternoon. Funeral tomorrow at 8 15 from her home with a high mass at St Charles church 8 145. Burial in St Mary's cemetery Norwich. Survived by four daughters and one son, eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild. James Malone 52 formerly of Southport died in Brooklyn New York. Body to be returned for burial in St Thomas cemetery Fairfield Saturday at 10 30 AM.
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Maria Princely
Philip Princely
Berkshire Avenue
St. Charles’ Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Norwich
Mary Gardner
Clarence Jennings
Rederick Steinmetz
Devon
John Holdan
Windham
Haward H. Princely
The
Juchanistic League of
James Malone
Southport
Brooklyn
N. Y
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Fairfield
Boulder Landing Point Dedicated in Maine
In Mere Point, Me., on Aug 27, a boulder and bronze tablet near the historic landing site of U S army aviators after the globe-spanning flight were dedicated this afternoon. Four planes, piloted by Lt Leigh Wade among them, preceded the ceremony arriving at the point.
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Mere Point
Leigh Wade
Debt funding speeded as Paris London talks loom
Washington moves to push funding for smaller nations owed money by the United States while Paris discusses a tentative France Britain debt settlement reached in London. Cadix reports fatigue after cabinet talks and the bank strike dominates remaining proceedings.
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Washington
United States
American Debt Commission
Paris
Cafe Idux
Dnance
London
Wington Churchill
France
Great Britain
Preemiser Painleve
Cable Net
M. Cadmax
M. Caillaux
R Eport
Cabi+ net
Attering
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Daily Record
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Clarence Reed
Kilward Barlow
H. D. Pulver
Justus Fennell
CG. M. Prennie
William Anderson
Kellogg’s
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