LaGuardia Seeks Prohibition Enforcement Comparison
Representative LaGuardia announces a resolution to Secretary Mellon seeking facts on New York and Pennsylvania enforcement of prohibition laws. He cites NY fines exceeding 269,000 dollars against Flowell King Brewery in Luzerne County and notes a 20,000 dollar corporate settlement, alleging uneven methods between states.
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Washington, Jan
New York
Pennesylvania
LaGuardia
Tomorow
Mellon
New York Bridge
State of
Tennaylvania
Pennaylvania Fotson
TaQuardia
Flowell King Brewery
Pennsylvania
Corparionn
Religious school plans new term at Bridgeport Normal
The fifth term of Bridgeport Normal school for religious teachers opens January 25 with courses by Allan Chalmere New Haven on Principles of Teaching and The Tone of Christ. Shes Fdna Crandall also of New Haven teaches Junior Worship and New Forest Lo Knapp covers The Teaching Work to Charities. Mme ROL directs methods for primary teachers while Moses Leni Knapp heads the faculty. Beebe serves as treasurer.
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Bridgeport Normal School
Allan KO Chalmere
New Haven
Chriss” Shes Fdna Crandall
New
Ellaibert Hhotes
Soe
Stiar
Ye Ira Dow Beebe
Trasurer
Muscle Shoals Revenue Reported for 1928 Power Plant
Washington January 9 AP The total net operating revenue from the Muscle Shoals electric plants at Wilson Dam for the calendar year 1928 was 859 210, according to figures released by the War Department. During the war the dystro electric plant at Wilson Dam produced power for sale to the Alabama Power Company. Revenue from power totaled 872, with maintenance and operating costs noted, yielding a net income of 504,439?
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Washington
War Department
Wilson Dam
Alabama Powero Company
Kia
Ambulance Calls Reported For Several Residents
Ambulance responses listed for multiple individuals including Mrz T Ranke age 35 with unspecified mental condition, Michael Smith 32 with laceration, Louis Penaki 50 with carcinoma, Harry Smith 55 with cerebral hemorrhage, Ida Mentzza 42 with pneumonia, Mary Pastri 70 with fall, Rev. Thomas Moore 58 with pneumonia, Jack Musteuntin 16 with pneumonia, and Jane Dor 20 with alcoholism. Hospitals include Hitlaire Millside St Vincent Bridgeport. Addresses span Hallett High Street Whittier North Avenue and Park Avenue.
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Wordin Avenue
Mrz T
St Vincent's Hospital
Revern Street
Ida Mentzza
St. Vincent's Hospitale
Hallett Street
Mary Pastri
Eoventy
Wilard Street
North Aveniue
Thomas Moore
Bridgeport Hospital
Bunnell Street
Jack Musteuntin
Bridgeport — Hospital
Park Avenue
Jane Dor
Whittier Barefoot Boy claim debated by Macon Telegraph
Macon Telegraph plans to publish a letter it claims proves John Greenleaf Whittier was the inspiration for his poem The Barefoot Boy rather than Marston. The letter allegedly from Whittier to William Northrop questions others and backs Whittier as author. Oak Knoll date noted with archival reference.
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Whittier
Macon
Macon Telegraph
John Greenleaf Whitter
Barefoot Boy
UK Marston
Sam
John G. Whither
Willam Noehte Northrop
Marty Ef Macon
Purallip, Wash
Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty in Pastor Trial
Austin dispatch reports prosecutor demands the death penalty for Rev J Frank Norris style figure in the case of slaying of Chipps. Norris vows self defense, declares the state’s case driven by hate while defense argues for life and notes illness. Jury selection details and rate check mentioned.
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Austin
Tex
W. P
Bud McLean
J. Frank Norrie
McLean
Me Norris
Chipps
Othe
First Baptist
Norriy
Beth
SMITH CONFERs WITH ADVISERS CHICANO
Colonel Frank Smith senator designate from Illinois held a five hour conference with advisers and still maintained his stance since appointment by Governor Small to fill the McKinney vacancy. Attendees included campaign director Albert Moore and Chicago attorney C J Davie as Smith sought to present credentials within ten days amid reports Washington doubts on his majority.
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Frank Smith
Deatenate
Finois
Albn F Moore
Monticello
C. Jd. Davie
Ahicago
Washington
Doyle
Smith
Dovie
Smiith
Greek government accepts Ford offer for Phoaleroh plant
Athens Jan 9 AP The Greek government decided to accept Henry Ford's offer to build a motor factory at Phoaleroh, contingent on machinery and materials being shipped to Greece on Greek steamers.
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FORD
Athens
Governmnt
Ienry Pord
Phoaleroh
Grenee
Thieves Enter Confectionery Store on Grand Street
Thieves burgled the confectionery at 243 Grand Street owned by Patrick Creamyane. They took three boxes of candy and one box of cigars, and the owner reported the burglary to the police yesterday.
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Grand Street
Patrick Creamyane
Sone Tur
Veteran Printer Trankla Dies in Norwich Event
John Trankla Jr., longtime Bulletin company press superintendent, died after a brief pneumonia illness. A Mason and United Congregational church trustee, he served the paper since age 14. Survived by a widow, three brothers in New York Beattie and Gand Stapide, and two sisters.
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Norwich
Jin
John Trankla
Bulletin Company
Bulletin
Trankla
United Congregational Church
New York
Beattie
Gand Stapide
Workers Agents Urge Modifying Prohibition Law
Washington January 9 AP The executive board of the Union Label Trades department of the Federation of Labor urged modification of the Volstead act to permit wine and beer manufacture and sale. They claimed the change would reduce hypocrisy crime and corruption and foster temperance and law observance. The board cited declines in bootlegging home brewing and illegal distilling and named J W Hays Matthew Woll Jacob Fincher G W Perkins Charles Baine Joseph Obergfell and John J Manning as officials. Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League blamed divided enforcement weak federal laws and political appointments for enforcement officers, promising strengthening of these areas.
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Washington
Union Label Trades Department of the
Federation of Labor
Congress
J. W. Hays
Internatonal Typographical Union
Matthew Woll
Jacob Fincher
G. W. Perkins
Charles Baine
Joseph Obergfell
Secre
John J. Manning
Mt Pleasant
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Siloon League
Four Men Missing as Boat Burns Off Gloucester Bay
Four men aboard the 40 foot power boat Little Margaret were missing after a fire off Thatcher's Island in Gloucester Bay. Frank Singara of Gloucester was the only named occupant identified. A fisherman was believed to have rescued others, with fate of the four still unknown at night.
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Gloucester Mass
Little Margaret
Thatcher
Isand
Gloucester Bay
Frnk Singara
Gloucester
Royalist Paper Placed On Index By Pope Decree
Paris January 9 AP The royalist daily l Action Francaise has been added to the Vatican’s Index of Prohibited Books. The decree cites recent articles as written against the Holy See and the pope. The ban draws sharp royalist protest in France and extensive commentary in Paris papers.
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Paris
l'Action Francaise
Pius XI
Lection Francaise
Holy See
Pontif
France
Kansas Governor to Be Inaugurated in Second Term
Ben Paulen will receive the oath as Kansas governor for a second term at his Salabor Hood home in Fredonta on January 10, while his lifelong partner Jacob W. Paulen dies at eighty seven. The inauguration will be in the old fashioned house once built by his father, with only family and close friends present.
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Fredonta
Kan
Paulen
Salaborhood
Kansas
Jacob W. Paulen
Bart
Pallen
Crew Frozen After Conquering Flames on Kalas
Moscow dispatch reports the Kalas anchored in the Caspian with fifteen sailors dead from cold after battling fire and a Caucasian hurricane. A survivor recounted how heat, wind, and smoke gave way to freezing temperatures and exhaustion before the crew perished.
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Moscow
Kalas
Caspian Gea
Salioy
Gery
Fleet
Anetor
Woman's burial ends Indian life in Chicago
The burial of Mia Mary Robinson Roger, daughter of Chief Chee Chu-Pin-Qual of Pattawetomie Chippewa and Ottawa, marks the end of Indian life in Chicago. Born about 1820, she had not ridden in a car or street car, and for 30 years had rarely visited the city. She died Saturday at her forest preserve home on a ten acre plot, the last of the reservations given to her father.
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Chicago
Mia
Mary Rob
Roger
Chee
Chu-Pin-Qual
Chef Chee-Chi-Chin-Qun
Poncer
Fort Dearborn
Rogers
Forest Preserves
American Girls Too Athletic Patrol Paris Runway
Paris fashion chatter centers on Reynold Luza’s critique of American girls as too athletic shaping ankles for Jean Tatou’s upcoming spring show. He selects Lea Sherman, Elizabeth Hawley, Jane I Monte, and Dorothy Smart as ideal paragons. notes California entrants outrank eastern ones in beauty and emphasizes feminine poise and slimness as essential for models. Also mentions Patou contract terms restricting marriages during the year-long engagement.
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C.F. Bertellt
Paris
Jan
Reynold Luza
New York
Jean Tatou
Lea Sherman
Elizabeth Hawley
Larchmont
Hlonces
Jane Imonte
San Francisco
Sim
Dorothy Smart
New Yort
California
Los Angeles
Botticelli
Luza
Paris ix
America
Non
Patou
Democrats Urged to Readopt Old Creed of Liberty
Atlantic City Jan 1 AP Senator Edwards Democrat New Jersey urged a rededication of his party to liberty loving roots of Andrew Jackson and Woodrow Wilson at Atlantic County Democratic executive dinner. He attacked the Anti-Saloon League and warned that intolerant minorities and poisoned rum threaten freedom and self government.
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Atlantic City
M. J
Anti-Saloon League
Mr. Mellen
Edwards
New Jersey
Andrew Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Executive Committee
Atlantic County
Racing Secretary O'Halloran Dies in Connecticut Hospital
Stafford Springs mourns Lott O Halloran fifty five longtime racing secretary of the Stafford Springs Agricultural Society died suddenly at Johnson Memorial Hospital during an appendectomy procedure. Born April 17 1871 in Stafford Springs he lived above the grocery business later running Whiten Grocery. He was active with horsemen across New England New York and New Jersey and a member of the Knights of Columbus AH and the Elks. He is survived by his widow a son a daughter and a brother.
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Stafford Springs
Jan
Lott O*halloran
Safford Springs Agriculural Society
Johnson Memorial Hospital
O'Halleran
Statfford Springs
Andrew W. Hiron Company
Whiten Grocery Company
The
Agricultural Society
New England
New York
New Jersey
Knights of Coymbue
A H
Elks
O'Halloran
Wright Cyclone motor tested for U S planes
New York January 9 AP Successful tests of a 525 horsepower air cooled Wright Cyclone motor were announced by Wright Aeronautical Corp at Paterson New Jersey. Navy inspectors said the engine will be used for Army and Navy planes, boosting torpedo and bombing plane performance.
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New York
United States Navy
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Paterson
N. J
United States Army
Navy
Guy Vaughan
Wright Company
Sikorsky
Atlantic
Latin Quarter Church Again Escapes Bomb
On January 9 in San Francisco a bomb targeted St Peter and Paula Catholic Church in the Latin quarter. The device exploded before a fence near the building after being thrown from a car witnessed by a police officer. The assailant fled. no injuries reported and no bomb thrower found.
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San Francisco
St Peter and Paula Catholic
Latin Quarter
Rev Timothy A Burns Leaves Hospital After Stay
Rev Timothy A Burns of St Charles church has been a patient at St Francis hospital Hartford for some time and will leave the institution this week to convalesce at his mother's Hartford home.
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Timothy A. Burns
St. Charles Church
St. Francis’ Hospital
Hartford
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