Taft Readings Leaves Post as British High Commissioner
London reports Earl Reading resigns as British high commissioner to the United States after long service. Solicitor General Hewart lauds his devotion to duty and public spirit while the Foreign Office notes the difficulty of obtaining a replacement. Ambassador Roma Naan to the United States to be replaced when a successor is chosen. Log remains unsettled in diplomatic circles.
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Naan
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Y M C A Boys of Employment Dept Feast
Y M C A boys of the Employment Department held a feast at the building. Speakers included C G Robinson and others from New York. Hart spoke on Indian youth life and missionary work. Meetings to continue biweekly at 7 30 pm with plans for special speakers and a banquet.
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Merritt Proposes Harbor Aid for Stamford
Washington January 11 A House bill by Congressman Schuyler Merritt seeks 183000 to continue Stamford harbor improvements. Army engineers surveyed Stamford harbor two years ago and recommended widening and deepening the channel to about 12 feet for New York harbor vessels. The Merritt bill mirrors a Tillman era measure and may join the annual rivers and harbors bill.
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Washington
Stamford
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Spalding Sporting Goods in Winter Sports Line
Less than a year after Spalding-izing the Sporting Goods department the business has leaped. Spalding Sporting Goods are the standard for the world and the offer now includes all Spalding paraphernalia for winter sports.
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Spalding Sporting Goods
Spalding
Government to Take Stock of Water Power Resources
Government investigators study water power resources in Washington state and nearby districts to determine if government action is needed to support war production. Authorities say the Niagara Falls district and Pittsburgh region are already under power priorities, with broader action unlikely at this stage. A separate report notes a gas exposure tragedy in Bridgeport as Walter Scott and his son Milton are hospitalized in critical condition.
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Niagara Maids
Walter Scott
Nichols Street
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Milton
Bridgeport
Clue to Identity of Man Killed by Train
Danbury reports a man killed by a train who may be named White and own property in Florida. The victim, between 50 and 66, was well dressed with a file and a gold watch. A mangled letter suggests recent travel to Fernandina, Florida, and real estate holdings there, but first name and residence were destroyed.
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Fernandina
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