Gripped Girl to Lose Position at City Clerk Office
Ethel Holden daughter of the late Captain Charles W. Holden of the Fire Department will lose her City Clerk home-based job after April 1 as the Pound of Apportionment cuts the clerks’ appropriation. She earned about 790 dollars yearly performing routine work including copying the Common Council proceedings into the minute book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Burdick
Charles W. Holden
Fire depArtment
Ethel Holden
Ann Street
Gurdick
Wes Amaller
Ity
Holden
Canada protests drain of Great Lakes water
Canadian government protests were made public by the State department in Washington and Ottawa over diversions from the Great Lakes watershed via Lake Michigan. Officials warn such diversions threaten lake levels and economic viability, amid ongoing diplomatic exchanges and archival documents since April 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Ottawa
Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
Sauls Stary
Chicago
Great ‘Lakes
United States
Canada
Theogtroy Orey
Bill offered to admit exiles here
Congressman McNeffie of Alabama pressed a bill to admit Madeline Later a nurse exiled from Beirut and open admission for hundreds more. He argued her case arises from 2 year old passport delays caused by quota rules and her country’s refusal to re admit her for religious reasons. The measure would affect over 1,000 people though it does not fund the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pep
Representaative McNeffie Democrat
Alabama
Madeline
Beirot
Syria
Flouse
Alexandria
Mobile
Ala
Annother
Branford declares general dog quarantine
Branford officials order a town wide dog quarantine starting March 1 after a rabid dog infected several animals and attacked a woman. The quarantine follows a string of bites and ongoing treatment for victims, with authorities emphasizing public health precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branford
Board of Health
Newton Rifle Team Captain Sets World Junior Record
Newton Mass Feb 24 AP L Samuel Moore captain of Newton High rifle team set a new world junior record for consecutive bullseyes with a .22 rifle on a 400 foot range. Moore fired 1 984 shots into the middle ring and aimed to raise the total further. The previous mark of 1 785 was held by an Ohio schoolboy. Philp Jacobs honorary secretary of the Boston Revolver and Rifle club checked the targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Mass
L. Samuel Moore
Moore
Ohio
Philp Jacobs
Boston Revolver and Rifle Club
Senate Finishes Tax Legislation Details and Debate
The Senate upheld a point of order on delaying the bill with Vice President Dawes voting to sustain. A conference agreement was adopted amid party splits and final figures show tax reductions, inheritance tax debates, and projected federal spending within new limits, with predictions for future revenue to meet budget needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dawes
Neely
Nrazier
Nye
North Dakota
Howell
Nebraska
A Follette
Wisconsin
Norbeck
South Dakota
Blease
South Carolina
Trammell
Morida
Walsh and
Wheeler
Montana
Farmer Labor
Shipstead
Minnesota
Bill Gee
Mellon
Treasury
Coolsidge
Tison
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
House
Congress
Tiyon
Fitcher
Florida
Smoot
Finance Committees
Simmons
North Carolina
Dill
Washington
Wind storm kills two in Lake Village Arkansas
A telephone AP report from Lake Village Arkansas says a windstorm struck about o'clock tonight killing two people and leaving several others missing. Heavy rain followed as several houses were blown down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Miss
Associated Press
Lake Village
Arkansas
McCoy's Hinolin claims to conquer chronic constipation
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Hinolin as a guaranteed remedy for chronic constipation. It asserts rapid, complete relief in thousands of users including children, with a ten day treatment and money-back promise if no benefit. Sold by Leverty Drug Stores and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Jehronte
Bettie
McCay
Ant New Dundle
S & Leverty
McCoys
Yochelman faces maternity license action over case
Gatholic Charitable Bureau worker Mark Moran instigated health department action against Dr Isadore Yochelman whose medical license was revoked two years ago. Yochelman refused to admit a maternity patient to a hospital claiming he would rather the girl be in the street. Moran declined further comment while the case moves toward private adoption or hospital placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Julia Moran
Gatholic Charitable Bureau
Health Department
Isadore Vorenhehnan
State Board of
Iealth
United States Supreme Court
Yochelman
Pr. Yochelman
Ieatth Olver Wham HH. Oon
Ucense
Renus
Nike
Moran
Aftair
Countess Faces Return to Island in Legal Shuffle
District Attorney Buckner aims to dismiss the writ habeas corpus next Tuesday, prompting possible appeals by Arthur G. Arays. Labor department officials anticipate judicial testing of the dispute, with options to extend Countess’s ten day leave or seek a new hearing if the case returns to department jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner
New York
Arthur G. Arays
Tabor Department
Wa Labor Department
Elly Island
New York City
State highway funding push outlined by official
Commissioner John A. Macdonald urged a $70,000,000 state roads program, framing it as protecting a Connecticut investment in highways. He warned against waste and emphasized growth in traffic, mobility, and building progress as crucial to maintaining the state’s prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
John A. Macdonald
Septerday
Organist Jailed On Serious Charge
Chester organist and music teacher, forty five, facing statutory offenses accused by William Casey. He pleaded guilty in Superior Court yesterday afternoon. sentencing pending probation terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Sunimestisid Avenue
William Casey
James Street
Walda
Marvin
Wah
Prowaton
Clearing House for Coal Is Established
New York February 24 AP Coal dealers in New York agree to a clearing house to apportion hard coal until supply returns to normal. Colonel John J Byrne state fuel administrator and Colonel Lyre urge buyers of an thracite to purchase only half the amount needed and to buy soft coal to fill the rest. The fuel division begins in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
AP Cloar
John J. Byrne
Atate
Lyre
Cay
Librarian Sanborn Honored At Death In City Funeral
The University club and Rotary members honored Librarian Sanborn after his funeral. Clergy and officials attended the service at the Fist Methodist church. His body lay in state amid floral tributes before being sent to Tanover, N H, for burial beside his mother next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing the
Toys’ Club
R. J. Nefthercut
Jesse TW. Beans
University Club
Mr. Sanborn
Stubbousu
Alfred V. Bodine
Louis M. Pawlett
Rotary Club
Rey
Chester C. Marshall
Fist Methodist Church
Henry
Bishop
Fairfiela Avenue
Tanover
N. H
Boston Express
Mr. Samborn
Prohibition Probe Voted by House Seeks Hearing
Representative Britten of Illinois announced plans to ask the Rules committee for a hearing on a proposed investigation of the anti liquor league and potentially task the Alcoholic Traffic Committee with the inquiry. Upshaw of Georgia noted significant House sentiment in favor of a resolution by Tilman of Kansas to investigate the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britten
Republican
Illinois
Rules Committee
Upshaw
Georgia
House
Tilman
Kansas
Banker's Daughter to Return Home from Paris
Paris February 24 Mr and Mrs A P Davison plan to sail home on the Majestic after a brief stay with Anne Davison's maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs James A Stillman Anne will bring back Bardot prints and Jardin De Printemps gowns valued for spring and summer fashion The Davisons were seen at Paris fashion houses while Mrs Davison visited her mother Directly after departure the Stillmans and Davisones will travel to the Riviera then Italy The families dismiss rumors noting no concern beyond the circle of relatives
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Paris
Mra
A. Pomeroy Davison
Majestic
Anne
James A. Stillman
Thnan
Riviera
Italy
Stillmans
Davigone
Devteon
Fiddlers Ready for Championship at Palace Theatre
Knight and six contestants prepare for a women's fiddling championship program tonight at the Palace Theatre. The event begins at 8:00 with a square dance featuring four couples, plus old-fashioned dances by Estella Lovenberg and Adelaide Tyovenberg. Contenders meet at the Stratfield Hotel at 5:45 for a briefing, dinner at 6, then escorted to reserved seating at the Palace Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratfield Hotel
Palace Theatre
pyeMatt
Saunders
Tommy Shea Once Champion Jailed in New Haven
AP report from New Haven states Thomas Shea of Olive Street, once a champion, was jailed after a court found him extensively involved in a manor battle. Judge Sheridan Whitaker imposed a $400 fine and 40 days in jail on her violation charges in the city case today. Appeal bond set at $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Havin
Thomas Shea
Olive Street
Sheridand Whitaker
STILLMAN REFUSES TO TALK OF OTHER WOMAN
Paris Feb 24 James A Stillman the New York banker here on a reconciliation honeymoon with the wife he fought bitterly in the courts refused to discuss the so called other woman reports He would neither confirm nor deny the reports I prefer not to talk on the matter He also declined to comment on alleged settlement of an annuity for seven year old Jay Leeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
James A. Stiman
New York
Stillmn
Jay Leeds
Silman
Trial Opens Under Puritans Law in Bimba Case
Witnesses described a speech in which M. Bimba urged adherence to a single Communist party and labor reform by ballot, while others noted a mistranslation about a soul in a shoe. The trial featured language questions, courtroom humor, and a crowded dock with Bimba and his wife observing. Postal inspectors probed a threatening letter sent to City Attorney Veracka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Io
Mapa
Bimba
Russia
Rians
Socialist Party
Kovno
Wehington
L'thuaniain
Brockton
Rum
Birnba
Ixteva Than
Simba
Bingba
Vimba
Joseph Veracka
Timba
Worcester
Man Arrested On Girl's Complaint
Willan Olah twenty six of Fairfield avenue was arrested by the Bureau of Investigation tonight at the request of City court prosecutor James C Shannon. The latest incident involves a girl who filed a complaint yesterday with the prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Olah
Fairfield Avenue
Bureau of Investigation
James C. Shannon
Olah
Sick Committee of Board Meets for Sick Records Review
The Sick Committee of the Pelics Commissioners including Michard Oppel and Frank Anderson met Superintendent Flanagan to review long past sick records and discuss changes to the current sick-ticket plan. No action was taken. the panel continues a careful investigation to design a more efficient system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Pelics Commissioners
Michard Oppel
Frank Anderson
Flanagan
Athletic Church Worker Faces Trial in Palmyra
Palmyra Indiana reports that W Clyde Martian, 40, organized basketball and football teams and encouraged amateur plays while building a community base. He must face a trial next Sunday on charges related to church worker conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Ind
W. Clyde Martian
Steel Corporation and Gary Observe 2nd Anniversary
The United States Steel Corporation marks the 26th anniversary of its incorporation February 25, 1901, as Elbert G. Gary completes a quarter century as chief executive. No special ceremonies planned. congratulatory telegrams arrive from around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Elbert G. Gary
Gary
Aebt
Cormortrion
Flrth
Wal Street
American Iron and Steel
Hunteastardi
Crderg
Rathway
Young Concert Heard by Many at WTIC Broadcast
Bruce Young of Noble Avenue gave a concert broadcast from Station WTIC Hartford last night. Hundreds of Bridgeporters listened as the popular local guest performed a set starting at 8 15, including Elmer Dovee The Day of Days and Hey Hoa for the morning. Laura G Gaudet accompanied on piano at the WTC studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Young
Noble Avenue
WTIC
Hartford
Mr. Young
Elmer 8
Dovee
Charlex Marshall
Raadwivs
Thieves Steal Films Worth About 1 Million Dollars
Thieves pulled a stack of about 43 motion picture reels valued near one million dollars from the Eleotion Picture exchange at Broadway and 48th Street in New York. The owners said the reels are registered and cannot be shown without tipping off the thieves, while theatres could yield close to a million in box office receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Elotion Picture Exchange
Broadway
48Th Street
Doris Decker Wins Central High Gold Medal for Essay
Miss Doris Decker, daughter of Mrs Hath G Decker of Wade Street, won the Central High School gold medal for her essay "The Religion of Lincoln" awarded by the Illinois Watch Company. Four local high schools submitted themes and the prize includes a gold watch. Henry Hartman and Tigman Brier also of Central High earned honorable mention for works including "The Black Crow" while Hartman serves as president of the debating club and directed the play "Business is Business."
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Doris Decker
Hath G. Decker
Wade Street
Charles A. Decker
Central High School
Lincoln
Illinois Watch Company
Devker
VPEP
Claim modification makes U S wetter
In Marlborough press style the article reports CAPrion H. Spence of Ontario urging a prohibition amendment to permit light wines and beers, arguing the country would be “wetter” than in Prohibition days. Massachusetts Anti-Saloon League official Boyd Polyoty calls for stricter law enforcement with trained state officers. State Superintendent Willura M. Forgrave discusses Prohibition education and the struggle to convey truth amid propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springesmuld
Mass
Caprion H. Spence
Ont
Temperance Amisance
Boyd Polyoty
General Counel
Massachusetts
Willura M. Forgrave
Wi Pringham
Episcopal Tymperince
Prince of Wales Escapes Injury at Horse Show
London February 24 AP The Prince of Wales faced a dangerous moment at an Islington shire horse show when a mare kicked causing horses to rear and plunge. He ducked and jumped aside to avoid a sudden lunge and later hunted with the hounds in the afternoon, marking his second outing after a prior accident and a broken collarbone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince of Wales
Islington
Patent suit won by Remington Co in Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Division ruling that dismissed the National Cash Register Company suit against Remington in patent rights. The decision concludes Remington’s claimed patents for cash registers are its property and ends related litigation, with only one suit remaining involving Remington and Gubelmann against NCR in Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of
Delaware
Remington
Remington Company
Cales
Department of Tuetice
Reault
United State District Court
Cincinnati
National
United States
Duc
Stemington Company
WS. Gubelmann
Sadona! Company
Connnecticut
Remington and
Gubelmann
Na Honal Company
G@nelmann
Masing
Cliss
Uhe National Company
Nifonn
An Chapee
Circuit Court of
Anpesig
Alkany
N.Y
Court of Appeals
National Cash Register
Remington Aens Co
Extradition Snafu In Bogus Priest Case Sparks Delays
A man calling himself a priest looked to settle a case on a Saturday, paid $500 for a service, then retracted when told the amount was excessive. Vincent Lo Keating, a MESOCIATE member, said police official notification suggests the swindler may not be extradited for about 30 days due to New York state law. Roche faces three Bridgeport related charges including forged signatures and forged certification at Chemical Bank of New York, with a potential federal case for defrauding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Lo Keating
Poller Viatiick Jy Janagan
New York
Roche
Bridgeport
Chemical Bank of New York
Avlag the Mans
Supreme Regent Visits Arcanum Lodge
More than 200 Royal Arcanum council members from New York and Connecticut attended Seaside council No. 709 in Arcanum hall at 1025 Main Street to greet Supreme Regent Eisrold Knoeppel and staff. Speeches were given by Supreme Regent Knoeppel and Past Grand Regent Hoadley. Delegates from New Haven and other councils gathered with supper served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum
New York
Connecticut
Seaside Council
Arcanum Hall
Main Street
Eisrold
Knoeppel
New_York city
Milton A. Willmont
Edward 4
Merciar
New Haven
Carlton B. Woodiey
Arliss
Nceppel
Hoadley
TI. D. Ryder
BE. van Doren
J. T. Arlo
George Se. Byers
J. A. Hansen
L. Bauer
TR. F. Brady
C. J Connors
F. Booth
A. Grasso
Bernard
A. J. Williamson
New Britain
South Norwalk
Stamford
Milford
New Rochelle
Waterbury
Ansonia
Derby
Shelton
New Torkefty
Danbury
Remedy Ad Claims One Day Cure with Bromo Quint Tablet
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quint as a safe proven remedy to cure a cold in one day. The box features the signature of W. Grove and lists a 30 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
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DR. Yochelman
Health Board
Countess
Cathecart
Sanborn
Tommy Shea
Stillman
Athletic Church
Young
U. S
Remington CO
Arcanum
State St
Gulick
Ben-Gay
Good Housekeeping
Madelaine
Mary Heaton Vorse
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