Memel Port Probe Commission Named By League
Paris dispatch reports the League of Nations will create a special commission to investigate the Memel port dispute with an American as presiding officer. Three candidates include Brand Whitlock, Charles D. Warren, or Norman B. Davis. two other members will be chosen to avoid great powers. The panel will report on site, aiming to influence Lithuanian opinion. A separate Albanian Greece deportation dispute was also discussed, with Greece agreeing not to deport Albanians pending review.
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Paris
Associated Press
Brand Whitlock
Belgium
Charles D. Warren
Japan
Norman .B. Davis
Special Commission
League of Nations
Memel
Baltic Sea
Council of the League
L. Gal- Sanauskes
Greece
College Women Roles Change Across Eras
A fragmented note discusses college women outcomes, citing Barnard class of 1929 where 34 stayed at home and 20 entered professions, and 1533s class where 80 stayed home or traveled and 134 joined professions. It notes overall figures: 4.2 percent assumed a profession and 1,923 reported no occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assur Auoni
Barnard
Wiors
Laxative SMCOMC Advertisement Claim for Colds
An old advertisement promotes preventive use of Laxative SMCOMC and QL NIN Fablets for colds and influenza. The box features the signature of 1 WL Grove and reads as an advertisement note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Legal Aid Program Restored Plan Urged by Officials
Judge William B Boardman and attorney George Hawley chaired a council of official agencies and experts in Philadelphia. Secre taries from charity agencies urged a Tegueled office with set hours and a single supervising attorney. A committee of lawyers was named to investigate the subject.
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Willam
Boardman
George 8. Hawley
Council of Ofcial Agencies
Jeredwa
Philadelphia
Tegueld
Bradway
Five theft reports filed after burglaries on Sunday night
Log an Brother's store at 1745 Main street lost pickles and chocolates with a rear window forced open. A youth was seen vaulting a fence as a thief fled, dropping a stolen battery in the yard. Other incidents include curtains torn from a car at 1957 Mary street and three bank books stolen from 267 Orchard street. A woman’s $30 Christmas fund was taken in Fairfield. The 1925 count of Chinese residents abroad exceeds 8 million, with 90,000 in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Brother
Main Street
Mivuy Jonason
Stratford Avenue
Johnson
Jacob Rappaport
Mary Street
Lincoln Avenue
Orchard Street
Martha Schachett
Monay
Myre
Anna Skarubea
Jb.King's Highway
Fairfield
Wu Road
Mystery Fae Destroys Three Barns in Stratfield
Fairfield December 17 a mystic fire of unknown origin destroyed three large barns on the Tutte estate Stratfield road near the aston One. Firemen saved another barn and prevented spread to woods. A chemical engine and pump ran twelve miles from Fairfield Center but could not stop the flames. Owner Mrs Lillian Whittlesey valued buildings at 15000 with a loss to firemen of 2000. The fire remains unexplained as the structures were empty for two years and the property is insured.
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Fairfield
Wfairfield Center
Lillian Whittlesey
Southavenue
Bridgeport
Court Postpones Suit for Taxis Against Prince
Greenwich court postpones case brought by Alfred G. Graft of New York City against Prince and Princess Nicholas W. Engaliichess over $500 remaining on a judgment tied to unpaid taxi business obligations. The suit stems from a 1930s New York action. court action to resume in Topeal court tomorrow. earlier April motion sought collection with partial payments already made.
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Greenwich
James R. Mand
Greenwich Town
Alfred G. Graft
New York City
Prince
Princess Nicholas W. Engaliichess
Pickwick Arms
Graf
Roy
Connecticut
Disbrow Reelected Leader of County Game Association
Charles R. Disbrow was reelected president of the Fairtie County Fish and Game Association at the Stratfield hotel annual meeting. Lou Brisqm and A. J. Williamson were also reelected as officers, with several committee chairmen named and by-law changes proposed to expand committees for the coming year. The group backed establishing public shooting grounds for migratory birds and planned to consult district congressmen, subject to by-law revisions.
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Charles R. Disbrow
Fairtie, County Fish and Game Association
Stratfield Hotel
Lou
Bris Qm
A. J. Williamson
Disbroty
Gamo
Jo CO
Matteo
Legislawive
Charles Wheelerdish
Bart Brady
Low P
oMicera
Disbrow
Tylare
8 Augier’s Club
Wish and Cume Association
Charles l. Wheeler
J. A. Mackey
A. Joseph Williamson
Herbert Burr
Chaves A. Disbrow
Lou (. Bristol
Fundamentalists and modernists clash over Bible beliefs
Clergy speakers denounce modernist views on miracles, atonement, and the Holy Spirit while defending traditional faith. The event, tied to St. John’s Episcopal celebration, includes elections, services, and a banquet, with talks urging moderation on both sides.
House Agrees On Composition Of Big Committees
The House approved its standing committee setup amid Senate voting on an interstate commerce chair. Insurgents backed several Republicans and Cummins for the post, while Smith consolidated Democratic support. The House pushed toward organizing the Appropriations, Ways and Means, and other panels, with debate over tax revision and the soldiers bonus bill shaping the agenda.
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Washington
Det
Senate
Interstate Commerce
House
Eraine Watson
Ita
Smith
South Carolina
Howell
Reynbilean
Wiska
Couzens
Michigan
Fay
Sieve
Cumin
Cummins
Couzens U
Cumming
Bruce
Maryland
Curmins
Mit
Fret
Wisconsin
Rulney
McKenzi
Harding
Meetings Tonight Gatherings in Bridgeport and Surrounds
A list of fraternal and civic group meetings and halls in Bridgeport and nearby areas is printed. Groups include Harmon y council, Mithra lodge, Knights of the Maccabees, Woodmen, Bnai Israel, and others meeting at Main street, Elm street, Arch street, and State Avenue venues. A closing political phrase extols unity, heritage, and the nation’s founding.
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Wridgeport Rifle Club
State Armory
Main Street
Harmony Council
Fairfield Avenue
Mithra Lodge
K. of
Wanthe Temple
Pythian Sisters
Mais Street
Pequanneck Lodge
T. OO
Broad Street
Carpenters and Joiners
Elm Street
Fir District Republican Club
State Wreet
Seaside Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
Arch Street
Bridgeport
Thelae of América
Cannon Street
Temple Staterhood of the Congregation
B'nai Israel
Park Avenue
Tampla
Amuricus
Knights of the Maccabens
Amd
Immediate Relief Association
Brow Street
John C. Tathal Eamp
W. C
Ivy Grove
Woodmen
Barhers
Wairfield Avenue
Clergy to Greet Diocese at City Church Gathering
The current rector Rev Stephen Fish Sherman will act as toastmaster. Right Reverend Bisho p Heson Suftrugan of Connecticut and Rev Henry F E Kelly of St George s Church will extend greetings as will Rev Dr William Horace Day for the rest of the city churches.
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Aston
Stephen Fish Sherman
Ocheson Suftrugan
Connecticut
Wil
Henry FE. Kelly
St. George’s Church
William Horace Day
Elly
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Memies
Cuba
Asia
Mysterious Fae
Stratfeld
Old Tuttle Estate
Easton
TAXIS
Sahil Ong
Game Association
Cnarles R. Disbrow
Crane’s Fine
China
Zande
G. W. Fairchild & Sons Inc
Main St
Sal the
Sige of
Jesus
Air Mickenzie
Curther
Chris
Muchken Statemant
Fr Orath
Psvist Church
Rey
Mackennie
Kenneth Mackenzie
West-oor
Odiation
Idh
C. IM. Marka Wis
J. B. Foot
South Norwalk
Ort A
Abrahamy Ini Coli
Martha Washington
N.buckingham & Co.,inc
House OF Good Furniture
State ST
Herbert F. Rawil
City Saving Bank
Christmas Savings Club
City Savings Bank
Post Telegram
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