Maine Memorial Tablet to be Dedicated Monday
Raymond W Harris post V F W holds unveiling at club rooms for Maine Memorial tablet in joint observance with Spanish American War veterans. On Havana harbor shore a second tablet will honor the crew of the battleship Maine, sunk 28 years ago. U S and Cuban officials will attend with veterans groups represented. Bronze and iron fittings from the Maine were used for the tablet, presented by the government through navy channels. Invitations extend to patriotic organizations for Monday night ceremonies drawing Civil War Spanish-American and World War veterans.
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Maine
Raymond W Harris Post
Thia City
Havana Harbor
Cuba
Waa
Spain
United States
Hreedom
Américain Navy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Semerars
Navy
Curtis W Wilbur
Riccardi Acquitted in Prisoner Killing Case at Auburn
John Riccardi nineteen of New York Auburn prison was acquitted by a jury in county court of killing Athn Smith of Buffalo last November in the prison yard. The defendant faced a first degree manslaughter charge and was the sole defense witness, offering a general denial.
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Auburn N
John Riccardi
New York
Auburn Prison
Timate
Athn Smith
Buffalo
Riccardi
Dent Mills Granted Month to Continue Operations
In Superior Court Judge Fernard J Nickerson authorized a temporary period for the Dent Woolen Mills in Greenwich to keep operating for one month. Attorneys Trank T Wolde and Adelbert Skene were confirmed as permanent receivers. creditors remain uncertain about ongoing operation or asset sale.
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Fernard J Nickerson
Dent Woolen Mills
Greenwich
Attorness Trank Tt Wolde
Adelbert Skene
William To Phitt
Bridgeport
Mail by horse sleds used to deliver letters in New York
In New York on February 12 the oldest and newest transport modes met as mail sacks arriving by air from Chicago were loaded onto horse sleds at Hanlon Field. The bags were taken to the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks and then continued to the city aboard the Broadway Limited train.
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New York
Hanlon Field
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broadway
Bridgeport finances show moderate rise in 1925 costs
Federal analysts report Bridgeport city government total costs in 1925 reached 7.342 million, up from 7.152 million in 1924, driven mainly by general department maintenance and creation. Debt interest rose, permanent improvements were cut, while revenue totaled 6.849 million and property taxes remained the major revenue source.
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George WH Maanning
Washington, DC
Tridgeports
Brudgeport
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Fairfeld
Women rebuked for putting facts in biographies
San Diego AP reports critics argue women biographers reveal truths about famous men, provoking a masculine complex. Mrs Saltus defends her biography Edgar Saltus The Men, arguing that honesty about a husband or male figure sparks hostility toward women writers and the entire sex.
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Saltus
Mhs
Tonmad
Aattle
Slura
Arnold Bennett
Claims Earth's crust will turn to liquid
London AP reports Professor John Jouh of Dublin University told the Royal Astronomical Society the earths crust is warming and in thirty to fifty million years may liquefy completely. He argued the lower substratum will heat, continents crack and subside beneath molten lava, then cool and rise again in repeating cycles.
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London
Joly
Russian lawyers in U S protest sale of Russian jewels
The Russian Lawyers Association in the United States issues a protest against the Soviet government led sale of confiscated Russian jewels and works of art. Signed by Nicholas and Karinsky, it denounces the sale as a new crime of the Bolsheviks and warns buyers that legal action will be taken by rightful owners as soon as treasures return home.
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York Fed
APA
Rusian Lawyers Association
United States
Nicholas & Karinsky
Russia
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