Mexican religious persecution claim sparks U S debate
Mexican representative in Washington denies reports of church persecution in Mexico. Archbishop Curley cites Mexican government exile orders and constitutional confiscation, accusing silent U S government of implicit consent. The issue centers on religious freedom and diplomatic denials amid inflammatory rhetoric.
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Shaet J. Curl
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Tere
Mexico
Curley
Washington
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Archaishepy Curley
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Mexles
Youth Burned by Hot Cinders in Accident
Jay Cookson the highway overseer for Milo town reported buried to the waist in hot cinders while helping repair a road. He was pulled free after a hard struggle and his clothes caught fire. He was hospitalized in good condition with burns considered favorable.
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Penn Yan
SN. CE
Jay Cookson
Milo
Sol Jers
Saitors
Rkmen
Minister Held in Los Angeles Case Ties to Philadelphia Church
Rev. Thomas I. Jones once pastor of St Barnabas Protestant Episcopal Church in Philadelphia was arrested in Los Angeles on a Mann Act violation charge. Miss Mildred Lever formerly a church singer was held as material witness. Federal agents say the pair aimed to drive into the city last night, posing as man and wife.
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Angels
Thomas i. Jones
Fashionable St. Barnabas
Mildred Lever
Uple
Gince
Apportionments Approved by Board in Hartford
Hartford Feb 25 AP The State Board of Central approves the appointment of General Lanrd H. Wad hams as director and Ham Copeland as sanitary engineer for the new state water pollution commission. The board authorizes adding 3000 from insurance for the New Britain armory repairs and transfers 4526 from the ding and planting to the remodeling and repair fund at the Newington Home for Crippled Children.
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Hartford
Lanrd H. Wadhams
3Hiam
T He Newington
Harvard funds to build John W. Wreka Bridge over Charles River
Harvard University gifts 200000 dollars to establish a new bridge over the Charles River named John W. Wreka Bridge. The deed of gift directs the fund to be used for a fig over the river, with potential widening later for vehicular traffic. The 1925 act empowers the treasurer to receive the funds.
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Fuungman Noe
Tay Dent
Llayvard Univers
Juha W. A
Charles River
John W .Wreka
D Annunzio Honored With Italian Title in Rome
In Rome on Monte Maestoso hill the famed poet Gabriele D Anunzio was awarded the title of Prince Monte Ne era by Mussolini’s government. The measure was confirmed by the Pope following the Italian premier’s influence.
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Rome
Fey
Continental Divide Tunnel Nears Finish in Colorado
Denver reports the Moffat tunnel deep in western Colorado nears completion after years of effort by pioneer-descended builders. The six mile bore will cut 173 miles of Denver Salt Lake City travel, opening northwestern Colorado and Utah’s coal and shale resources, with electric trains and water tunnel connections planned despite harsh winters and cost overruns.
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Moffat
Continental Divide
Colorado
Sons of Pioneers
Rocky Mountains
Salt Lake City
Abbove
America
Corona
Tabernash
United States
Utah
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Salt Lake Railroad
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East Portal
Yabernash
Salt Lake
Moffat Road
Graig
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David TH
Rock
New York
Three Killed At Cayuga Drive Railroad Crossing
At Cayuga drive railroad crossing near Asdale N Y three people were killed when a sedan was struck by a Lehigh Valley bound train. Victims included a man Glenn M Rees an architect from Olean N Y a woman and a girl. The auto traveled about three quarters of a mile after impact with the train. The man was found inside the vehicle. The woman and girl were located about 200 feet from the crossing.
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Cayuga Drive
Lehigh Valley
Liain Tuffalo
Glenn M. Rees
Olean
Collision in Port of Spain Claims Many Lives
New York dispatch reports the Lamport and Holt liner Van Dyke collided with the Trinidad government vessel Naparina in Port of Spain harbor. The Naparina sank after the crash as it was entering the harbor. nine passengers and two crew members drowned. The Van Dyke arrived docked today with extensive damage and nine other deaths reported among passengers and crew.
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New York
Lamport and Holt
van Dyke
Port of Spain
Girl Testifies Against Officer in Army Court Martial
Miss Lucille Swallow of Lawrence Kansas testified as a complaining witness against Captain Orville Clampitt army chaplain accused of violating three articles of war in his conduct with her. The hearing closed during her testimony and relates to an incident at Fort Leavenworth Kansas last year while she was employed there.
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Lucille Swallow
Lawrence
Kansas
Orville Clampitt
Fort Leavenworth
Bridgeport Second in State Accidents
Hartford led with 464 accidents while Bridgeport ranked second with 71 local crashes. The report covers 296 automobile collisions statewide last week, with Waterbury 19, New Haven 18, New London 3, Stamford 4, Norwich 4, Norwalk 4, Greenwich 4, Middletown 3, Winsted 2, Meriden 7, and Danbury 1 noted among other totals. Katherine Hogan of New London is listed among the deceased.
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New London
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Middletown
Winsted
Meriden
Denbury
Russians locate brilliant comet over Leningrad
Russians report a naked eye comet visible above Leningrad on February skies. A Special expedition of scientists has been sent to observe the phenomenon. The comet, belonging to Aquarius, is named Hingwe with a bright head described as the head of the comet. Brightness is expected to increase until March 22.
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Leningrad
Haseen
Aquarius
Hingwe
Marcin
Kiwanis Club Hosts Annual Ladies Night and Slipper Game
The Kiwanis club staged its annual Ladies Night in the Straittsuk room with a fashion theme and playful games. Members wore festive attire and participated in a slipper-dance raffle, poetry recitations critiqued by three women judges, and lively entertainment including the Criterion quartet and Frank Braithwaite’s songs.
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Iternlly
Straittsuk
Kiwanis
Marcy
Baul Jones
Indy
Kiwanlass
J. Stanley Nickum
Charles Gellatley
Robert Garrabrantes
Quepta
Ainner
Criterion Quartet
Frank Braithwaite
Mr. Braithwaite
William B. Griffin
Yeomans Guest AY Testimonial Dinner in Hartford
In Hartford on February 25 Edward Yeomans of Andover longtime Democratic leader and Hartford lawyer prepares to join the superior court bench tomorrow. His law partner Thomas J Spellacy hosts a dinner at his home after a farewell address and committee vote of appreciation at the Democratic State Central committee meeting.
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Hartford
GAIP
Edward Yeomans
Andover
Democratic State Central Committee
Superior Court
Thomas J. Spellacy
Yeomans
British Steamer in Distress Off Newfoundland Coast
Halifax February 23 A British steamer of about 6000 tons registry suffering a damaged bow sent out SOS calls for help. The Kentucky bound from New Castle to New York was reported 149 miles off the Newfoundland coast, likely damaged by ice but location and status uncertain.
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Halifax
N. S
Kentucky
Newfoundland
New Castle
New Yo
Urge Manufacturers to Unload Cars Promptly
Hartford Feb 25 AP The Manufacturers association of Connecticut urged members to unload freight cars promptly to speed deliveries by the New Haven railroad. Delays arise from congestion when consignments are not unloaded at once and from cars not cleaned after unloading, causing cars to be returned to the originating road only after empting.
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Hartford
Manufacturers Association of Connecticut
New Haven
Guests Rescued During Theatrical House Fire
In Broadway district boarding rooms a mysterious explosion set a fire, forcing guests to be rescued from upper floors by fire ladders. More than 325 guests fled the De France hotel next door as windows blew out and escape was blocked. Meanwhile an epidemic of measles struck Jerusalem, with about 200 reported dead in the city, causing panic and mass departures as physicians struggled to halt the spread.
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New York
Broadway
Hotel de France
Portuguese Aviators Die in Aircraft Crash Near Lisbon
Two Portuguese aviators, Alvaron Reis and another pilot, were killed when their plane crashed from a great height while flying over a Lisbon suburb. The incident occurred today and involved a suburban flight. The names and exact location appear in fragmented OCR but confirm a fatal air crash near Lisbon.
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Alvaron Reis
Lisbon
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