Must Pay Equal Wages To Negroes Pickens
Dr. William Pickens, NAACP secretary, told a United church forum that equal wages for African Americans are essential for fair living standards. He warned that paying low Mississippi wages hurts national competition and could trigger tariff-like effects across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pickens
Tela
National Association For the Advancements of Colored People
United Church Community Forum
Pickens
Mississippi
New England
Moadabor
Teven
de. Pickens
United States & United Section
Senator Greene in grave condition after brain surgery
Reports from emergency hospital say Senator Greene remains gravely ill but holding his own after a delicate operation to remove a bone fragment and bullet deflection from the brain. Doctors note improved condition but warn the prognosis is still serious and calls for caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanve
Enator Greene
Daniel L. Borden
Henator Greene
T Dent Cante
Thomas Linville
Greene
Linville
Senator Greene
Bernes
Obituary notices from Bridgeport honor many locals
A long obituary list reports funeral services for numerous Bridgeport residents. Names include Margaret McGee O Hara, Jennie D Fryer, Mrs. William H Stevenson, Thomas Moore, Katherine McCord Coughlin, Helen A Eddy, Joseph Plavnicky, Anna Plichta, Mary L Wilson, Etta M Newell, Marjorie Felgenhauer, Margaret Turner, John Burns, Jennie Butler Harwood, William Blotnary, Mary I Wilson, Virginia Hindle Byrnes, and Margaret Turner. Services span January through February, with burials at St Michael's, Lakeview, Mountain Grove, Union, and other cemeteries. Several ceremonies list church rites at St Augustine, Blessed Sacrament, St John's Greek Catholic, and St Charles. Several survivors include spouses, children, and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine McCord Coughlin
Joseph P. Coughtin
Seartew Avenue
Blessed Sacrament Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
No Command for Sunday Observance, Evangelist Declares
Evangelist H. Elmer Shipley spoke at the Seventh day Adventist church on Who Changed the Sabbath. He argued there is no divine commandment to observe Sunday and that Christ and the apostles did not change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday. He cited Neander and Catholic church history to claim Sunday is a human festival, established by Rome over a millennium before Protestant existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Elmer Shipley
Ife
Christ
Neander
Shipley
Margaret Sanger Wedded 18 Months Ago
The article notes Margaret Sanger’s marriage to Mr Slee eighteen months earlier. It describes Slee as a businessman active in several corporations and born in South Africa in 1861. It also references police intervention at a Town Hall birth control meeting on November 13, 1921 and Testimony by witnesses including Mrs Sanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
Town Hall
Shee
Sanger
Commissioner of Accounts
David Hirschfield
Glee
Mary Roosevelt West
New Windsor
New York
Revolution near end in Mexico stalls names for commissioners
Officials say commissions will adjust damages from revolutions and government action as the Mexican revolutionary period winds down. Don Ramon Ass Stated and Senor Gonzales Roa are considered for potential posts with U S authorities. Benlor Don Hamen Ross, Mexico's federal district governor, and Warren in Mexico figure in negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mealeo
United States
Don Ramon Ass
Benlor Don Hamen Ross
Federal District of
Mexico
Warren
Iesa
Gonzales Roa
Police Board Rejects Oil Heater Plan for Stations
The Police Board on Saturday rejected the oil burning heater idea for police headquarters and precincts. A committee found the oil system not improved enough to justify installation at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Board
Poiles
Board of Police Commissioners
Blaze Damages Home Of Assistant Fire Chief
Firemen responded to a morning blaze at 724 North Avenue owned by Assistant Fire Chief Thomas Burns. A chimney spark set the roof on fire, causing only minor damage. Occupants include Mary Keating, Frederick Bessinger, Henry Kessinger, and Emma Abraham of New York.
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ASST
North Avenue
Thomas &. Burns
Mary Keating
K. R
Frederick Bessinger
Henry Kessinger
Emma Abraham
New York
Second Man Likely to Die From Roadhouse Shooting
A detailed account shows Vasca firing on Goetz and Stokes at a Norwalk roadhouse after disputes with Louise Parker, with Goetz dead in the cab and Vasca fleeing toward Norwalk. Police pursue leads as state troopers join the Danbury inquiry and coroner’s hearing is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasca
Elwell
Goetz
Charles Skelly
Stokes
Skelly
Robert Shalvey
Homestead Avenue
Stearn
Vasea
Shivey
Sheily
Norwalk
Vasen
Ile
Lula Williams
Louise Packer
Huly Williams
Mia
Parker
Vanca
Pollo
Danbury
Man Arrested at Burr Road Crossing After Fatal Incident
Railroad Police arrested John Lepaski of 64 Bryant Street yesterday for trespassing on Burr Road railroad tracks. A week earlier at the same crossing Pred Turpin was struck and killed by a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lepaski
Bryant Street
Burr Road
Pred Turpin
Congregational Emphasizes Fellowship Over Independence
Dr. Charles E. Burton, secretary of the National Congregational Council, told a United Church morning audience that Congregationalism today stresses fellowship as a second core principle alongside independence. He noted the movement has grown and shifted from a primary emphasis to include fellowship as a key tenet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Burton
National Congregational Council
United Church
Br. Burton
Northern Pacific claims excess land grants and missteps
A historical document outlines alleged excess land claims by the Northern Pacific Railroad. It accuses underconstruction, improper land disposal, misclassification of mineral land, indemnity issues, and improper grant limits across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin, with stated land sale profits and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Nok la
United States
Raltrohd
Patt
Supreme Court
Washington
Northern Pacif
Mount Rainer
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Fraternal Lodges and Societies Meeting Tonight in Stratford Area
A list of meetings and halls in Stratford and Bridgeport area including I O O F Masons lodges at 1657 Broad Street and 687 Broad Street. Groups include Sons of St George, Rose Croix, Phi socioly, Electrical Workers, and Patriotic Order of America. Also ad copy for La Grippe cough remedy with sale note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Sigma
Phi Socioly
Ft. Paul's Tiplevopal
Court Norden
Ayah
Morris Court
Order of the Amavanth
Masonic Temple
A. Alb.or
Masonic Temste
East End
Woo. W
Tnion
Stratford Avenue
Dorset
Main Street
Electrical
82 Saved When Steamer Strikes Jetty on Coast
Passengers and crew of the Columbia believed to number about 66 were in peril when the McCormick line steamer struck a jetty in Uvons Bay Oregon shortly before noon. A Coast Guard cutter and a Radio Corporation of America ship aided in rescue efforts as salvage work began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
McCormick Line
Columbia
Uvons Bay
Oregon
Radio Corporation
America
Coast Guard
Newtown Man Held for Entering Easton Home
Sam Rison of Newtown was arrested by State Police after entering the Tourney home in Easton at midnight seeking food and shelter. Mrs Tourney alerted others. Officer Carroll found the intruder, who became hysterical. He works on the Shimalman estate in Huntingtown, Newtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rison
Newtown
Leo Carroll
Charles Tourney
Easton
Bolceman Carroll
Tanrey
Kisca
Hisca
Ilside
Shimalman
Huntingtown
Police doubt tale of cabaret dancer in strangler case
New York police questioned cabaret dancer Olea Morton after she claimed a mysterious man entered her West 40th Street apartment and bound her. A physician found minor injuries. detectives will investigate further, noting the Lawson case had a different attacker and jewelry was not touched. Morton is estranged from husband Frederick Camp, a bank employee.
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New York
Olea Morton
West 40Th Street
Louise Lawson
Miss Morton
Lawson
Frederick Camp
119 Liquor Cases In U S Courts Daily
Attorney General Daugherty told President Coolidge that stricter prohibition enforcement has improved respect for law and order. He said federal courts concluded more than 416,900 cases, with 92,411 convictions and fines totaling 15,526,593 dollars, noting an average of 119 cases disposed of daily last fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daugherty
Coolidge
Child Killed as Car Collides with Trolley in Brooklyn
A car crash at Nostrand avenue and Lincoln road in Brooklyn killed three year old Theodore Sophia and injured his siblings George eighteen and Ayrori six. The trolley overturned and all three children were hospitalized with skull fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nostrand Avenue
Lincoln Road
Brooklyn
Theodore Sophia
Hkarrett Street
George
Ayrori
Kinga County Hospital
Wilson Called Greatest Liberal Of Ages By J H Grant
Fairfield, Feb 17 Special to the Telegram The Union Memorial services honored Woodrow Wilson praising his war leadership and peace vision. Rev John H Grant lauded Wilson as a world influencing liberal figure, comparing his influence to Caesar and Napoleon and noting duty to soldiers to prevent future wars. The American Legion sponsored the service and attendance was strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Woodrow Wilson
Caesar
John H. Grant
Union
Napoleon
Columbia
Grant Wald
American Legion
Railroads Earned 5.10 Percent of Value in 1923
In 1923 U S class one railroads reported net operating income of 977 million dollars, or 5.10 percent on property value, per the Bureau of Railway Economies via the Interstate Commerce Commission. Total railroad revenues reached 6.37 billion dollars, up 736 million from 1922, while operating expenses rose unevenly with traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Railway Economies
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cirriers
Board Yet To Act On Protests At State Trade School
Board of Education members say no action will be taken on protests at the state trade school until guidance arrives from the State Leader. No protest has yet reached the local board according to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Lward
Christianity 100 Emotional Says Rev Dr Grant
Rev Dr Percy Stickney Grant of the Church of the Ascension challenged Bishop Manning's ex cathedra claim that Christianity rests solely on scriptures. In a sermon titled The Bishop Right he argued miracles alone cannot sustain Christianity and urged searching truths beyond the scriptures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
New York
Percy Stickney Grant
Church of the Ascension
Manning
Pe Grant
Procrastination Peril Highlighted By Dr Marshall
Dr Chester Marshall pastor of First Methodist Church warned that procrastination is dangerous saying wishes without action lead to regret. He noted many confuse desire with intent and urged turning wishes into will and concrete fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Marshall
First Methodist Church
Hell
Buckingham Explains Compensation Act to Polk Republican Club
Commissioner Edward T. Buckingham outlined the Connecticut Compensation Act at the White Eagles hall on East Washington avenue. He emphasized rights of injured workers as members discussed the topic following the talk.
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Connecticut
Edward T. Buckingham
Polk Republican Club
White Eagles
East Washington Avenue
Buckingham
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Harvey W. Wiley
Fhatch
Lapsovutew
Gulden
Margaret, M.gee O'Hara
Margaret Mc Gee Eee
John J. O'Hara
Benham Avenue
St. Augustine‘s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Jennie D. Fryer
William H. Fryer
Catherine Street
Rev. H. Francis
Union Cemetery
William H. Stevenson
W. Fr. Stevenson
Henry Stevenson
Coleman Street
Stephen F. Sherman Jr
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bugin
Mountain Dbrove Cemetery
Thomas Moore
Henry C. Demme
Union Avenue
Lev. T. F. R. Beale
Lakeview Cemetery
Helen A. Eddy
Augustus W. Eddy
Hhr
Gilman Street
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Joseph Plavnicky
Pembroke Street
St. John's
St. John’s
Comnete Stratford
Anna Plichta
John Plichta
Doelock
Bond Street
Mary L. Wilson
Mary L Wilson
Clifford Street
Hugh M Wilson
Baker
Fita M. Newell
Etta M. Newel
Bridgeport
Charles Fable
Westport
Christ,church Cemetery
Marjorie Louisa Felgenhauer
Marjorie Louisa
Frank Felgenhauer
Beach Street
Howard Felgenhauer
St. Michael's
Margaret Turner
Margaret L. Turner
Edward L. Turner
Shelton Street
Lakeview
Cemeter
John Burns
Headley Street
Theresa Burns
Munorey
Bridgeport Aerie, B. of A
St. Charles ¢Church
Jennie Butler Harwood
William A. Harwood
Nettie
Horace Street
Westcome
Erv Meriden
Wiliam
Willian Biitney
Eer
Fie
Mar
Atheriné
Malinowski
Margaret Lalesii
Frances Grose
Andrew
John Blatney
St. Michal’s Hk
St. Michaels
Mary I. Wilson
Hugh M. Wilson
August G. Baker
Likeview Cemetery
Virginia A. Hindle Byrnes
Virginia A. Windle Byrnes
Jonathan W. Byrnes
Ner Gon
Albert KF. Byrnes
Alger
Wong
Mountstin Grove Cemetery
Margaret . Turner
Margretho Turner
Bridgepo Hospital
Bar Hom
Frances
Nestine
Emma
Lilian
Dorothy Turner
Frederyk
Robert
Edward
Margaret Sanger
Pagétone
Stamford
Vaseca
Beramie
Cor
Stratfield
Burton Oliphant Co
Nouse
Wiasea
Vascn
John J. Mheliun
Coetz
W.ef
Tomlnson
Congregational
Burton
Claims Railroad
la Grippe
Marsiupfield
Ore
Leone
U. S
DR. Marshall
G. O. P. Club
Standard Oil CO. OF
Broadway
Mitchell Farm
Washington, Conn
Eran