Authority for Making Balloon Flight Questioned by Daniels
Washington report on the naval court of inquiry into a balloon flight by Minton Hloor and Warrell from Rockaway to Moose Factory Ontario. Daniels says the record is incomplete on the commandant at Rockaway Air Station authority to order the flight. He cites treaties with Great Britain and notes a possible gap in examining the Hinton Farrell clash after the Moose Factory leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrel
Hinton
Washington
Naval Court of Inquiry
Minton
Hloor
Warrell
Rockaway
L. I
Rockaway Air Station
Daniels
United Ies
Great Britain
Farrell
Moose Factory
Mr. Dontels
German War Plot Exposed During Ship Repair Efforts
A damaged wartime tale emerges from the Mount Vernon ship, where German engineers allegedly sabotaged bolted engine connections. The discovery follows a reported plan to attack U boat lanes, with officials citing dangers if the vessel had sailed. Independent notes discuss a redistricting controversy in Congress and the political maneuvering surrounding Representative seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theopwhip
Happe Phatt
Lonmeh
Howe
Mount Vernon
Gerhluns
Torpederd
Hey
Forfeited Rights Restored and Irish Freedom Protest Rise
Eight restoration of citizenship rights applications were approved after a Hartford hearing by the committee on Forfeited Rights. The Smith-Towner education bill faced protests from Irish Freedom urging state rights to safeguard local schools. Governor Lake plans new Supreme Court appointments as aging justices near retirement, with Norwich and Hartford jurists mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Irish
Smith-Towner
Hartford
W. J. Dy. Silpat
Tames Gynn
Westport
Menard le Carrington
Bristol
Wiliam McClesky
Shelton
Jeremiah Storiarty
Mantatster
Jona A. Carbyay
Norwich
William I. Oliver
Wartford
Simuel
Greenberg
John
Weingartner
Tolland
Alonzo C. Doughty
Ernst Hartford
Louis Sternlich
Nor Thacl
Clongroas
Urands
Trish Freedom
United States
Connecticut
John Conway
Bridgeport
Tréland
United Irish Societies
Governor Lake
Supreme Cuars
Barnes
Waterbriy
William 5
Cese
Trasdarl
iMusis
Mdwin Bb
Gager
Derh
Ste Brem
Goyer
Holcomb
Gagera Petir
Superior Court
Gardiner Greene
Bnchales
Fairfield County
France urged to reject plans to standardize exchange rates
A La Liberte editorial argues American efforts to standardize exchange rates must be rejected by France, warning such a scheme will not restore France’s fiscal health. It claims dollar and pound stabilization at a low level is essential to avoid a sustained budget deficit and hints at a Georgia oil pipe sale to offset Russia’s debt to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
la Liberte
France
Baku
Batoum
Georgia
Russia
Death notices from Stratford area and nearby towns
A string of death notices and funeral details dated 1921 1941 list the deceased and their survivors with funeral arrangements across Stratford and nearby cities. Entries include Arnoldp tin 1921 Lillian Gertrude Brooks Annis Buckley Nellie Finn Minnie Guyott Frederick Rane Sherwood and others with church and cemetery interments noted.
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Teoroory
Lillian Gertrude
Annis
Taosoph Brooks
Mullins, Scott & Badgate
Golden Ifill Street
Uel
Myrtis Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Finn
Legion Regrets Over Knights of Columbus Memorial Funds
A Legion meeting refused an unconditional $1,000,000 offer from the Knights of Columbus for a Washington war memorial. The committee said funds can only be used for war work or a non-memorial purpose, leaving the money as part of the general war relief fund for veterans. Lawrence city and congressional aides urged immediate action to aid wounded veterans and memorial planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Washington
John G. Emery
Knights
United War Work Campaign Fund
Ceutrv
Congress
France
Erkoling & Memorial
Capitel
Employment Men Told How to Aid In Production
Mark Jones of Lae National Assortation of Seraplas'meit Wnantagers spoke to a group of employment men at Roth Orange Ne. He outlined methods to pick and place workers, follow up with job candidates, and remove workers as production nears fatigue. Boke Magill of the Dilton Matelope Tully association led the session with remarks supporting the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Jones
Lae National Assortation
Seraplas
Meit
Edis Company
Roth Orange
Hauennet
Tuned
Tully Conan
Justice Wheeler Pushes Connecticut Practice Act Revision
Justice Wheeler appeared before the judiciary committee in Wartford advocating a measure to revise the state’s 1908 law governing legal practice. Judge John F. Booth also testified, backing a resolution to review the current rules amid concerns over outmoded provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geode Wo Wheeler
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Judiciary Committee of
The
General Assembly
Wartford
Connentigul
John FR. Booth
Common Pies Court
Tairfelr
Tm Mvnr
Colby Silent on Jap Agreement
The report notes Secretary Colby will withhold confirmation of Ambassador Morris discussions with Japanese officials. A Senate committee issued an executive action to abstain from publication, awaiting further guidance from the Harding administration amid broader arms and land policy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thas
Todas
Linnie
Hell
Tha
Only & Yeport
Morris
California
Colby Aetied Ag
Aran Shidsharn
Tokio
Sanate Comrmunik
John Vol. St Californi
Colby
Ampassidor Moria
Steeriiary
Peor
Bengtay Johnaan
Governor Lake Opposes Ending Insane Inmate Reforms
Governor Lake denounces an interview in the Hartford Courant endorsing the idea of removing helplessly insane and incapacitated inmates from Connecticut institutions. He warns such treatment contradicts federal and state constitutions and public policy, urging authorities to pursue cures and humane care rather than drastic measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Lake
Connecticut
Hartt Courant
Courant
Avery
Accuse Woman of Getting Money on False Pretences
A Stamford complaint alleges Mrs. Harding defrauded donors by presenting concerts under the banner of patriotic and charitable groups without authorization. She was arrested yesterday in Stamford and will be held for trial. Reports say she used concerts to solicit funds and failed to pay for services.
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Es Harding
Widong
Agt
State Street
Yeaterday
Stamford
New Lene Flon
Harding
Patriotiv Ang
Stanford
Masonic Hall
Ero
Capitan
Tsche
State Finance Board Recommends Major Appropriations
The Connecticut State Finance Board proposes total maintenance of 25,298,616 with a projected $4.5 million deficit after expected revenues of 20,781,000. It urges economy and notes potential new revenue sources as many capital and program items await the General Assembly.
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State Finance Board
Cate
General Assembly
State Board of Education
Ben
Board of Finance
Cof
Feadé Acionis
Highway Commission
Bank Commission
Missionts
New Usipenaktion
State Department of Heart
Theer
Ehlla Hygiene
Connecticut
State Board
Lerihe’ Bing
Covatry Qulls
Iardford Hospital
St. Prancia’ Hospital
Connecticu
Treasury
Maintenanc
Esay
Dortus
Stat Constabulary
Real Estate Men Disco s Dinner Session In Bridgeport
Bridgeport Real Estate board held a dinner and business session at the Stratfield with over 25 attendees. They discussed boosting local and state real estate board membership and support for a Hartford bill to license all Connecticut real estate dealers, plus the code of ethics and exclusive contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Real Estate Board
Stratfield
Bridgeport Board
Connecticut Association
Hartford
Connecticut
A. H.hanciek
Abert T. House
Hartford Board
Jon T. Sloate
New Haven Real State Board
Frederick 3R. Ward
New Haven Higerd
Tney
National Association
New Hivers
Fraternal Degree Work At City Hall Lodges
Fraternal groups including Odd Fellows and Masons held first degree initiations for candidates. The events occurred at multiple hall locations such as 1089 Bread Street and 3059 Broad Alvest, with refreshments after sessions and social dances planned under directors like Joseph Schneider. Members and committees were listed for reception and guidance, with future meetings set for March to initiate new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd
Bread Street
Fidelux Mebckeh Lodge
Broad Alvest
Joseph Schneider
J. G. Giris
Charlies Wendl
B. BR. Plimley
Carstensen
Charlsvendt
Wiliam E. Bantieu
George I Dotler
Jodre
Jerusalem
Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Corinthian
Magente Temple
Missing Person Inquiry After Night Break In Assault
A woman identified as Mere Lebinda Sewell, age two, residing at 049 Connecticut Avenue, was attacked at night in her home. She sustained lacerations on the head and was transported to Wolgeport Hospital for treatment. Further details on the incident and suspect are not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowelt
Lebinda Sewell
Connecticut Avenue
Wolgeport Hospital
Obituary notices of multiple Milford area residents
A string of obituaries details the deaths of Essie Rensen and Minnie Guyott plus Mrs. Daniel Sherwood Augusta Fisher Ann Brooks Roger Hine and Howard Barbour among others. Burials planned at Riverside Milford and St Michaels cemeteries with services at local mortuary chapels and churches. Surviving relatives include spouses children and siblings. dates and funeral times are listed for each case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Essie Rensen
Essie Ren
Cheries L. Dennis
State Street
Patrick’s Church
St. Michaels Cemetery
Thomas Arrsre
Gilroy
John
Lafia
Hypnotized Stock Purchaser Faces Court Testimony
The witness described being hypnotized as he testified about purchasing 100 shares of PB stock and 309 shares of American Tr Corporation stock. He paid 2500 dollars, later sought to cancel, alleging brokers failed to secure satisfaction and filed fraud claims seeking to recover the money. The case, before Judge Keeler, began yesterday morning and continued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Jie
Domain Church
Saleman
Durell
Gregory
PB Terred
Cormon
American Tr Corporation
Soirs
Ailegins
Keeler
Sac
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Ismi
Broad St
Black Rock
T. J. Isns
Eni
Lamson
Clarence ST
Dennison
Fairfield Ave
Ditford St
Park
Brooklawn
Nobie
Higne
Epuare
Gensral
After & P.M
Tour Familly Toys
Gregory St
Wotaut
Bonga
Ba “Floral Park
Stratford
Holmes
Bank
Plains
Milford House
William Fsheean
Main St
Spratlond
Corones
West End Cottage
Willam
Lordsup- Insuirs
Bridgeport National Bank
Pfebl
Iranistam
Fairfield
Xobis
Joseph Pritula
Stratford Ave
Dyens
Desimaise
Fairfield Avenue
Stratford Av
Riparion
Kossuth St
Mendelson Bros
Water St
Aciu
Sis
Main
Stu Bar
Main Street
Call Barnum
Thebs
East Main
Bain St
Sale
Seyzait
Fou
Barstow
Kocton Ave
Sas
Alo Wu 'Biaio
Smith St
Barnum
Cali
Trailfield
United Burniture Co
Stretford Ave
Bar
Uae
Benedict& Jalors
Ous
Aes Maschine
Barriey
Jase
Singee Sewing Marines
Soest
Naper
SMALE
Fis
Miener
Waterman St
EHF
Palmer Motor
Wairfield Ave
Ors Typewriter Exchange
Ave
Samum Ave
Central Ave
Liberty St
Yousu Gird
Empey
Ioc
Park Cemetery
Charles St
Pairfield
Jersey
Huntington Road
Sekelskix
Trend
State ST
Wood Yard
NOBLE
Osce Bard
Pel
Jersie Wood Co
Tversi
Eotse Ord
Con
Newtown
Bausch & Lome
Cacroll
Wallacy
Vianet-Ki
Frank Dhganowiocz
Liéher Foreign Exchange
Nomry Puble
Main St. Security
Teum
Tel Noble
Fang
Nacional Ces Resister
Pune
Pte
ONG Ten Calomn
Ei PF
Puri City Lumber Co
Lnner
Mark Ave
Dieavise Self
Weut & Li
Ben Wall
Attias
Bowers
Kronprinzessen
Cecile
Pat Merritt
Glynn
Tress
Trenayort Mount Vernon
Tomiie
Re. di Gatewood
Lia Shippimg Bovard
Reuphirs
Thei
Kranpringessen Cecile
Revers
James P. Giyim
Winsted
Schuyler Marriot
Stamterud
Binte
Wenty Loraback
Merritt
George Ff Wo Owill
Tivon
John Wh Tilson
Benetor Bowers
Mison
Senatr Bowers
Durst
Tal
Burpee
Supreme Bench
Pebrusty
Mdr
Blac Park Cemetery
Auta Corteze
Charles L. Dennis
Finneral
Legion
U.S
Justice Wheeler
Frances Harding
New London
Minnie A. Guyott
Ogsen
Alfered Guyott
Louis F. Guyott
Providence
Rio
Riverside Cemetery
Daniel Sherwood
Franklin Street
Catherine
Plurrb
Howard Sherwood
Elizabeth Grass
John Cromwell
Norwal
Irs
Augusta Fisher
Intu
Linden Avenue
Mr. Harrison
Thomas Delger
Beward Deiger
Flanixac
Joseph Mechen
T Mercier
Frank Andes
Burin
Victin Park
Annie Brooks
Annigs Brooks
Joseph Brooks
Tol Broad Street
Orelock
Mullins
Scott
Redgate
Golden Hill Street
Roger Hine
Howard C. Barbour
Fairstew Street
Walnut Beach
Collinsville
Charles EH
West Hartford
Bassett
Wasterbury
Joseph Green
Joseph Gree
Milford
Wallingford
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