Alarm Sees Second Fire Hit Garter Co Plant
Fire swept the four story Garter Co plant at 170 A Street injuring several firefighters. The blaze started on the ground floor, climbed an elevator shaft to the top, and damaged lumber and garter-making materials. Assistant Chief Mellor was injured, three firefighters were hospitalized, one later released, as crews from Engine Company No. 1 fought the flames.
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Wmch
Exhaus
Carpenter's Hall
Ka Street
Red Star Garter Company
Garpenters
Unman Herwda
Inas
Chemical Company
Alemander S Mellor
Ouylding
Yesters' Gay
Mbler
Garter
St. Wiisen' S Hospital
Wrre
Thei Homes
J. Gallagher
Hederman
Tiwek Inpanuy Nat Powas
Lvet
Engine Company No. 1
Indicted Sheriff and deputies in Clarksdale lynching case
Clarksdale Mississippi sheriff and three deputies were released on bonds of 1000 dollars each amid a lynching investigation. Additional defendants include Dr Cass Worth and others named in indictments by a special grand jury. Several deputies and officers await murder trial related to the slaying of a Black man.
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Clarksdale
Miss
Saturda
Coxhama County
Dpe Hillecarse
Cass
Odsdemeiner
Crime
Pea4
Warnes
I G. Hopson
MoGfcott Lee
Peaster
Ewig
Wearie
Woman Killed by Unknown Bandit in New York
A woman was fatally shot by an unidentified assailant in New York City early morning. Police say the perpetrator fled after the attack, leaving the victim wounded on the ground near a roadway. No motive or suspect description has been released.
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New Yorkc
Belgian Princess Gains Distinction in Music School
Princess Marie Jost aged nineteen, daughter of the King and Queen Elizabeth, gained recognition for violin talent after passing the upper class first degree at the Belgian School of Music. She has also served as an hostess of haute reception during the regency period while the King and Queen were in India.
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Brussels
Marie Jost
Albert
Elizabeth
Ann
Belgian School of Music
Uot
India
Austination
Christmas Week News Roundup From City and Nation
A chaotic OCR jumble mentions a Christmas observance in Christchurch Stratford a fatal car incident near State Street and various political and social items. It notes United States Attorney Cohen commenting on a decision, a bridge opening in Tanbury, auto incidents, and religious and cultural events. Multiple placeholders reference page numbers and scattered names, with broad references to national and local events.
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Ties Crowney
Tanbury
Trafic
Christchurch
Stratford
United States
Cohen
Perovich
Meade
Manning
Chamber of Commerce
Iry Raiders
Elm City
Fire at 1412 State Street Drives Fire Rescue
Mrs Michael Nakashiay and her three year old daughter were carried to the street after a fire broke out in the front room of their home at 1412 State Street. About 100 dollars damage reported as other families in the four story building were awakened with no losses. A still alarm at Maplewood and Mancock avenues followed a short circuit in an automobile. Box 618 false alarm noted earlier. Four moves of apparatus responded. investigation by police and fire officials underway.
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Michael Nakashiay
State Street
Davenport
Maplewood
Mancock Avenues
Seaview
Newfield Avenues
Fie
Shipbuilding decline disclosed in report
Warliingtor dispatch reports a December decline in shipyard activity with the Department of Commerce noting fewer yards under construction compared to November. Five wooden vessels were under construction in December versus twenty one in November, signaling a downturn in shipbuilding.
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Report
Dec
Department of Commerce Heures Wumipght
Pommel
Constria
Perovich ruling not at odds with Chapman decision
In Hartford December 25 AP report says Judge Pollock ruled a presidential commutation requires prisoner acceptance, aligning with Chapman habeas corpus hearings. Perovich, Montenegrin nobleman, convicted of murder in Alaska, faced death. Taft commuted to life but he refused acceptance, yet court ordered release, distinguishing change in kind from mere reduction.
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Siartford
John C. Pollock
United States Court
Kansas City
Thomas
Gerald Chapman
George H. Cohen
Cohen
Vacey Perovich
Alaska
Taft
Perovich
Leavenworth
Pollock
Lia
John Pollock
Chapman
Mr. Cohen
Fello
New Haven Garage Destroyed by Fire
Fire swept through Winifred Wetherbee’s garage at 36 Congress Avenue destroying the interior and damaging eleven or twelve automobiles. Loss estimated $25,000 with one car valued at $6,000. Building a one story brick structure, fire started near center. owner said vacant at outbreak though a man checked the furnace an hour earlier. Several other fires added to Christmas day firefighting.
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New Haven
Dev
Winifred Wetherbee
Congress Avenue
Marines Sail for China as U S Destroyers Depart
Six destroyers of the forty third division left Manila for China today carrying a company of marines. A second marine company will depart tomorrow aboard the transport Chaumont. Navy officers in Washington called the move routine and not clearly linked to the Sino question, with no official word on Manila operations.
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Manila
China
Chaumont
Washington
Loos AP
Marine Corps
Fire Routs Danbury Family From Christmas Dinner
Danbury residents lose Christmas dinner as a laundry fire at Henry Melachlan Jr. home 22 Beer Hilavenue spreads to three floors, causing 16000 dollars in damage. Cause cited as overheated stove. rapid blaze drew off duty and volunteer firefighters.
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Danbury
Hanry Melachlan, Jr
Peter Becerly
Flaes
Local Rabbis Debate Jesus Role as Messiah and Moral Teacher
In Providence and New York, rabbis defend varying Jewish views of Jesus. Rabbi Meyerovitz says Wise’s call to follow Christ misreads Judaism’s stance while Rabbi Gup agrees Jesus was an ethical teacher but not divine. Gup emphasizes Jesus as a Jewish figure and urges better cross faith understanding. Continued on Page Two.
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Jesus
Rabbi I. Meyerovita
Wark Street Temple
Rabbi Wise
New York City
Christ
Rabbi Meyerovitz
Wise
Moses
Swhite
Jie
Providence
I. Dev
Temple Beth-el
Rahi Samuel M. Gup
Stephen 5
New York
Rabbit Gup
Rabbi Gup
Gup
Rdme
Pontus Pilate
Guily
Socrates
Foel
Treasury and Cuba liquor treaty talks on Christmas day
Washington officials discuss smuggling issues affecting liquor and merchandise with aim to smooth passage through southern ports and build a tighter liaison among Customs, Coast Guard and prohibition services. Cuba treaty possibilities and broader U S authority in Florida Straits noted as potential outcome. Pittsburgh radio broadcasts feature German leaders praising American strength and world unity.
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Washington
Cuba
Treasury Departments
Andrews
Treasury
Vallance
State Department
Tenteht
Havana
Customs Service
Customs
Coast Guard
Httle
Canada
Mexico
United States
Florida Keys
Cuban
Motor mediator killed in fracas in Cambridge
John F. Manning twenty three of Brighton died from a blow alleged to have been given by Edward P. Peterson during an argument over right of way between two motor operators on Christmas Eve. Peterson is held on a manslaughter charge.
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Cambridge
Maes
John FF. Manning
Brighton
Edward P. Peterson
Peterson
Bud Fisher Named in Breach of Promise Suit
New York December reports the cartoonist Garry C. Fisher known as Bud Fisher is named as defendant in a 360000 breach of promise suit filed by Ada Shields whose full identity remains undisclosed. The papers indicate Shields settled after reading coverage of Fisher's marriage on the Leviathan to the former Countess Aedita De Beaumont of Paris.
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New York
Radio To Link All Nations In Vast New Year's Concert
New York reports an ambitious 1926 world wide radio program planned by General Harbord and Radio Corporation of America. The event aims to link stations from Bound Brook to London and broadcast across seas with partners in Britain and Germany. Listening posts will collect reception data in major capitals worldwide.
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Sass Harbord
Caar
Grange
Florida
Rami Dagh
T.S
Perovich
Geradl Chapman
Mit
Jemma Christ
Pittsburgh
Germany
Westinghouse
EKDKA
Pittsbergh
WBZ
Springfield
Mass
KYW
Chicago
WRNY
New York
Stresemann
Mesage
Dr. Bredow
Claire Dux
Cornelus Kronageest
Berlin
Harbord
Der
Tower of Parlament
London
America
Janes G. Laurbord
Radio Corporatinn
Anmerwa
Corporation
Bound Brook
BN. J
Marine Band
Washingston
Symphony Orchestra
Rochester
British Isles
British Broadcasting Company
United States
Big Ben
Tondon
Bond
General Harbord
Pune
Rome
Waresaw
Huwoetulu
Tokyo
Coal Strike Resumes Talks After Christmas Meeting Called
Scranton reports a planned Tuesday afternoon meeting in New York between anthracite miners and operators as hopes rise for an early end to the four month strike. Priests from the field urged miners to resume work and seek arbitration, claiming broad worker support across the industry.
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Scranton
New York City
Alvan Markle
Hazelton
Marktle
Union League Club
New York
Mr. Lewis
W. W. Inglis
Day Raiders Net Two In Elm City Day Raiders Net Two In Elm City
Police raided two locations on Christmas Day arresting Bertram Dexhelmer founder of a drug store at 2 Norten street and Giuseppe Campano of 57 Walnut street for liquor law violations. Dexhelmer and Campano received continuances until next Wednesday as authorities described confiscated whiskey and alcohol from the premises.
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Haven
Bertram Dexhelmer
Norten Street
Atore
Giuseppe Company
Walnut ‘Street
Milford Boy Wins Naval Appointment
Milford, Dec. 25. Spector Ray Malpass, nineteen, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Malpass of 69 Gulf Street, has been notified by Senator George P McJean that he has passed the exam for appointment to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. Malpass will take the academy entrance examinations in February, appointment for June 1926. He is a Milford High School graduate, class of 1928, and attended Milford Prep School for one term.
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Milford
Spector
Ray Malpass
Ernest FE. Malpass
Gulf Street
George P. McJean
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Malipass
Naval Academy
Malpass
Milfort
Locaty
Flo
Firemen Injured in Christmas Fire Call
Medford Mass December 25 AP Christmas candles started a blaze in a dwelling window curtain. Firemen responding to the call were injured when their truck skid off a loose shoulder and overturned into a cliff twenty feet below the highway. Albert Nicoll suffered a head wound and was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in serious but not critical condition.
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Medforld
Mass
Medford
Clas
Cen
Adbert Nicoll
Honeman
Liwnence Memorial Hospital
Red Grange Seals Victory with 45 Yard Dash
Coral Gables Florida December 25 Red Grange scored the only touchdown as the Chicago Heats defeated the Coral Gables Collegians 7 to 0. Grange busted 3 yards to the two yard line and went through center for the score in the second period, then in the closing moments sprinted 45 yards before being tackled by Red Barron.
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Coral Gables
Florida
Red Grange
Chicago
Coral Gables “Collegians
Grange
Red Barron
Georgia Tech
Cardinal Hayes To Pontificate New Year's Day Sermon
Rome Dec 238 Cardinal Hayes of New York will pontificate and preach the New Year's sermon Sunday in the Paulist church of Santa Susanna. In the same church Rev Felix McCabe of Buffalo held his first solemn high mass after ordination yesterday by Cardinal Van Fissum.
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Rome
Cardinal Hayes
New York
Santa Susanna
Felix McCabe
Buffalo
Cardinal van Fissum
The
Colege of Propaganda
Cabe'll
Matthew Keegan
Boston
Matthew Variksyl
Malabar
India
Paul Chanh
Annam
Thomas
Vidu
Jamaica
Thuriler
Dini
College To Propaganda
John McCarthy
Bronislaus Zarojewski
James Lehunk
Brisbane
Australia
Stanley Kowalski
Brooklyn
Father McCabe
Henry I. Stark
San Francisco
Boston Detectives Seize Rum Cache in Christmas Bust
Boston police and private detectives tailed a holiday theft wave, nets valued at 4000 dollars. Ten suspects arrested in Back Bay, led by Clara Senett, with goods from stores in Boston Worcester Lynn Salem Lowell Malden. Additional detainees include John Foley William Wallace Fred Fetting Gertrude Turns Mildred Gamez and Mary Kelly. They await arraignment tomorrow.
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Borlon
Clara Senett
Boston
Back Bay
Mias Sennett
Woircester
Lynn
Salem
Lowell
Malden
Mias_ Sennott
John (Dutch) Foley
William Wallace
Fred B. Fetting
Gertrude Turns
Art of
Mildred Gamez
Northfield
Mary Kelly
Woburn
Phew
Three Hunters Killed At Crossing In Indiana
In Scoptsburg Indiana three hunters were killed when an Interurban streetcar struck their automobile during a Christmas hunting trip. Victims were John McWilliams 21 Karl Burch 12 and Ward Burch 26. The conductor Oscar Lutz operated the vehicle which demolished the car and caused instant death for McWilliams with Ward Burch dying later in hospital.
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Scoptsburg
Ind
Rmain
John McWilliams
Tprenty
Karl Burch
Ward Burch
Interburban
Oscar Lutz
Nine Die in Holiday Toll in St Louis
Toll from Christmas merriment in St Louis rises to nine with seven killed in Christmas Eve and Christmas Day accidents. A youth died from burns while playing Santa Claus with a tree and a man was shot amid a Christmas beer party altercation.
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ST. Louis
St Louis
Christmas Cross Burned by Ku Klux Klan In Shelton
Fire crews were summoned to extinguish a 6 foot cross atop Myrtle Street Hill in Shelton near the Church of the Good Shepherd. Residents saw men carry the cross up the hill and light it, a symbol linked to the Ku Klux Klan. The blaze lasted about two hours before being put out. Police and fire officials had limited information on the incident.
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Fairfield County
Shefton
Ku & Klan
Stratford
Myrtle Street Hill
Matreet Hill
Church of the Good Shepherd
Shelton Company
A Biles
D&s
Cross
Béewest
Croasbar
Mece
France weighs Christmas tax plan amid cabinet split
Paris reports a heated December cabinet session over Jaulmer's tax package. Le Monde notes a four billion increase in sales tax, one billion in tobacco, and duties boosts as part of a broader inflation plan. Donmer's package faces resistance with talk of a resignation and potential January cabinet shakeup.
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Paris
France
Claus
Jaulmer
le Maun
M. Donmer
M. Qoumer
Criste
L’intra
M Artand
Ant
Italian Dowager Queen Morpherita Improves Condition
AP reports Bowrdighera Italy as Mary and Dee Sir note Queen Morpherita’s condition has measurably improved. Physicians say the illness that kept her in care has lessened, and the bulletin indicates the health setback is waning with signs of improvement.
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Jode Milter
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Real Star Garter Factory
Pyse ‘Abeosands
Toeal Habbi
STAG
Parkrineld
Issuy
Treasury Department
South Page
Sey
Wriich
Peris
Montmartre
Bridgeport
Knights of Columbus
Asahi
Mukden
Kuo Sung-Ling
Chang Tso-Lin
Kuo
Chang
U. S
Nobleman
Jesus Christ
Nazareth
Carpenter
Rev. Meyerovitz
Treasury Dept
U. S. Gatizens
Remain Lands American
Ideals
World Foundation
Bud Fisher
DAY Raiders
Toll
KLAN
Sta
St Shefton
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