Stimson Named in Wood's Place
Continued from Paige One Stimson named in Wood's place as President Coolidge seeks a personal representative for Nicaragua to ease difficulties between Washington and Nicaraguan factions. Officials say Stimson aligns with Wood on Philippine policy and would embody Woods administration in the new role. He holds a reserve Judge Advocate General commission and is a War College graduate.
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Stimson
Substitution of Civil Advisers for Military Staffs Discussed
The passage notes President Wood’s administration exploring civil technical advisers from Washington civil departments to replace military personnel serving as staff in the islands Stimson is scouting possible names for his own staff but has not revealed them yet.
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Tere Hein
Beng
Washington
Wood
Stimson
Imen
Islands
Oklahoma House Meets in Secret Impromptu Session
Oklahoma House meets in secret with mention of the State Bankers Association and applause as the governor defends lawful order. He denies martial law but says troops stood at the Capitol until stability returns. He cites impeachment votes and notes the Supreme Court ruling on special sessions while urging adherence to law and court authority.
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Oklahoma
Law and Order
House
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Alvarado
Texas
Johnston
Supreme Court
America
Grand Juror Gannon Dies in Newtown
Grand Juror Patrick H Gannon, seventy four, died at his Church Hill residence after an illness of months. He held many public offices and was held in high regard by townsmen. Survived by widow Manister Matthews Gannon, daughter Mrs Gertrude of Youngstown, Ohio, sons Robert and Francis, sisters Mrs Michael Foley, Mrs Charles Clark, Mrs August Ridrig, and several nieces and nephews.
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Patrick H Gannon
Church Hill
Gannon
Manister Matthews Gannon
Gertrude
Youngstown
Ohio
Robert
Francis
Baltimore
Michael Foley
New Haven
Charles Clark
August Ridrig
Bridgeport
Langley Fracture Lead to Hospital Transfer
Frank Langley of 1628 Main Street was removed from his home to Bridgeport Hospital at 9:45 PM suffering a fracture of the right leg. The city ambulance, under Dr Chester E Haberlin, conducted the mobile transfer.
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Bridgeport Hospital
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Chester E Haberlin
Flanagan Rumor Turmoil Rocks Police Department
Rumors spread about Flanagan causing unrest in the police force. The piece notes disciplinary measures and the superintendent’s controversial role in funding coal distribution during a past shortage. It mentions department members contributing to fuel relief and widespread anger over perceived mistreatment.
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Flinnzan
Police chief urged to rest after collapse
The police chief was rushed to hospital after a heat episode and collapse. An emergency ambulance and Dr Cuiley and Dr David Greenspun attempted to revive him but were unsuccessful. Funeral services will be held from the superintendent’s home at 423 Ridge Ave and from St Charles Church, burial in St Michaels Cemetery.
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Connecticut State Revenue Report Shows Five Month Totals
Hartford December 18 The state Bond of Finance and Control releases the first monthly report of the 1927-28 fiscal year. For five months revenue exceeded expenditures. net revenue reached 16 23 million with taxes the largest source netting 13 065 million after refunds. Liquor licenses disappeared as revenue, while new revenue sources include admissions tax gasoline tax hunting and fishing licenses and state agency receipts.
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Associated Press
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Athes
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Man who surprises rum runners shot at Norwalk
Clifford Lee of East Norwalk drove to Calf Pasture Beach at 31 o clock and surprised a gang loading a cargo from a boat. A robber fired a revolver shot toward his auto, the bullet missed and the gang fled toward the beach. Police were alerted and search efforts followed.
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Stabber Victim Toll Rising in Unnamed Assault Case
A newspaper note reports a stabbing attack three months earlier near a downtown street as investigators struggle to determine the final victim count. The suspect was captured, but details remain unclear amid chaotic testimony and partial identifications.
Rabid Democrat Wins Appointment to Police Force
Longtime political insider Patrick J Flanagan, a Democrat stalwart in the Twelfth district, secures a police appointment after decades of service. Campaign allies and city officials recall his rise, ties to Major Wilson, and his readiness to join the force despite political risk.
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Thomas Meehan
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Buckingham
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Yery
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Hing
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Modoc
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L Asacclatio
Emergency board session sets funeral conveyance plan
An emergency board session empowered Commissioner Oppel and Captain Lyddy to arrange transport for police officials arriving from across the state for Superintendent Flanagan's funeral on Friday morning. Mayors and officials planned to visit the superintendent's home at 2 PM, followed by a police band tribute at 2:30 PM. Approximately 200 uniformed officers were to march in the funeral procession from St Charles church to St Michaels cemetery at 9:30 AM.
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Flanagan
State Police Association
Chiefs of State Note Sincerity Continues on Page Ewa
Chief Flanagan and other state officers are praised for integrity and cooperation with local police. The note highlights leadership, military discipline, and the strong reputation of Connecticut state police officials.
Dig Philip Improves at His Home, Nurses Attend Day and Night
Slight improvement noted in the condition of Dig Philip, an eye and ear specialist, at his home 370 Brooklawn avenue with pneumonia. Nurses continue to attend the physician day and night.
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Amusements Clara Bow in Get Your Man at Polis Mijestic
Clara Bow stars in Get Your Man at Polis Mijestic theatre supported by Charles Rogers Josephine Dunn and Raymond in a lively comedy drama about a betrothal and a loveless match amid a varied feature program. Also on the bill is Chow Chase in Never The Dames Shall Meet and an educational piece on television.
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Rogers
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Pal ace Oller veudeville attraction headline bill
Atsirinolohis Wit Hlad Nlw Pala Bill authors present eight on stage at the Palace with Reed Lurey Capers Line Harpe and more in a varied evening of wit. The Lone Eagle Jewel Production stars Keine Kent with supporting cast. Also early musical numbers by Dupree and others. Doz Heaven and The Thirteenth Hour headline the screen bill with Lionel Barrymore in a leading line.
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Spollers of the West at Palis Vaudeville Theatre
Western epic Spollers of the West a Metro Goldwyn success starring Tim McCoy Marjorie Daw and William Fairbanks opens for a three day Palis run. Also a Mirrone L Acosti revue with unique singing and dancing, Apache dance, and Arthur De Voy. Plus Evelyn Faber and The Cliniomat with music and comedy and Beauty in American film. Amateure act Fo. last times today.
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Cameo the Ally in Gay Retreat Comedy Night Preview
The Gay Retreat receives praise as a major war era comedy spectacle with Ravelen Ted McNeman and Simm Cohen starring alongside Two Asabian Knights. Viaphone presents The Sunshine Boys and Riley and Rymini of the Chicago Opera plus Carlos Sedang in a varied program including Amateur Mehit with William Demerest.
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Mystery of the Tit for Tat Obsession in Lakc tle
A garbled report indicates a public inquiry into a puzzling obsession with mastery melodiyma. Meanwhile a Boston and Maine motor bus crash near Biddeford injured no one after a fence rail failed, jamming the vehicle into a ditch two miles from the city.
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