Dawes Plan Seen As Hope For Europe Peace
London reports a Wednesday opening of the Inter Allied conference to implement the Dawes ration plan. Premiers Macdonald Herriot and Theunis join Kellogg and Logan as US adviser while American experts who helped draft the plan sit among delegates. UK France Belgium Italy Japan will be represented, signaling cautious optimism for a lasting settlement on war reparations.
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London
Associated Press
Inter-Allied Conference
Foreign Office
Dawes
Bettwaer
Macdonald
Herriot
Paris
Europe
Germany
United States
M. Herriot
M. Theunis
Kellogg
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Logan
James A. Logan, Jr
Cobonel Logan
São Paulo
Mexicd
Buster the collie hurt on Poplar Street hit and run
Children on Poplar Street mourn their collie Buster who lived with Mrs John O'Brien at 36 Poplar. The dog a promising show dog was struck by an unknown autoist at Poplar Street and Fairfield Avenue. The Third Precinct is searching for the driver as the dog faces euthanasia per the doctor.
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Buster
Poplar Street
John O'Brien
Fairfield Avenue
Third Precinct
Shange of GOP Leaders Possible in Four Districts
City Clerk Alfred W. Burdick, Republican Town committee chair, will announce district chair appointments at next Thursday’s Algonquin Club meeting. Changes expected in the Fifth, Sixth, Ninth, and Twelfth districts as potential successors and candidates emerge, with a town treasurer post to be filled though funds are limited.
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Chy
Alfred W. Burdick
Republican Town Committee
Algonquin Club
Burdick
John F. Maloney
Elmer H. Ce
Maloney
Thomas J. Connors
Chaeixsman
George Gydese
Henry N. McCathron
Richard Sheridan
J. Alex H. Robinson
Sheridan
John Y. Caldwell
Levi Moore
Arthur F. Connor
Connor
Yale University Bequest From Mrs Wetmore Revealed
Probate filing discloses Mrs Helen H Wetmore left 5000 bequests to Yale University and Hamilton College along with legacies to family friends and employees. The residue of an estate valued at several hundred thousand dollars goes to nieces and other named individuals including Nannie Moore and Grace A Taylor.
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Riverhead
Yale University
Hamilton College
Helen H. Wetmore
Babylon
Nannie H. Moore
Rochester
Sarah J. Russell
Helen R. Houghton
Howland
Westport
Conn
Nannie Moore
New York City
Babylon Public Library
Southside Hospital
Bayshore
L. I
Rudolph F. Bunner
Salmagundt Club
New York
Grace A Taylor
Mr. Wetmore
US Ambassador to Mexico Says He Will Resign
Charles B. Warren, the American ambassador to Mexico, announced his intention to resign his post in a statement from Mexico City. He said he will return to the United States because the task he came to accomplish is concluded and his mission began with negotiating a basis to resume diplomatic relations and the signing of general and special claims conventions.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Charles B. Warren
Mexico
Sam
United States
Geddes Posts Bond as New Haven County Sheriff
Colonel James Geddes filed a 10000 bond for sheriff of New Haven county but will delay taking the oath due to other duties. He indicated no staff changes until he completes a survey of the county machinery and a thorough study of the office.
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New Haven
James Geddes
Geddes
Bridgeport Board Elevates Women to Key School Posts
The Bridgeport Board of Education announced major appointments and salary increases for women in city schools. Miss Marjorie Grant was named dean of students at Bridgeport High, Miss Katherine L. Fitzpatrick became principal of Maplewood, and Miss Margaret V. Kiely received a $980 raise to become principal of the City Normal School. Miss Fitzpatrick and Miss Grant received raises as part of the changes, while Mrs. Crosby opposed Miss Grant’s appointment.
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Marjorie Grant
Miss Fitzpatrick
Maplewood
Bridgeport High School
Board of Education
Katherine L. Fitzpatrick
Prospect School
George M.lasell
Maplewood School
Margaret V. Klely
City Normal School
Miss Grant
Fannie I. Crosby
John Y. Caldwell
H. Everett Cortright
John B. Dougall
Dougall
Summit
New Jersey
Bridgeport
State Normal School
Wicitmantic
Barnum ‘School
Cortright
Elmer H. Havens
Nora A. Kelly
Post Road
Fairfield
Torhes
Congress High School
Dora A., Brinsmade
Washington Avenue
Kossuth High School
Miss Bringmade
T Walter A. Peck
Spruce Street
Canadian Minister Seeks Danish Settlers to Boost Wheat Supply
John Martin, Canada’s agriculture minister visiting Copenhagen, negotiates with Danish authorities for surplus Danish population to settle on first class soil near railways under favorable terms. He calls the emigrant a desirable type, aiming to raise wheat crop prospects and curb price rises.
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Copenhagen
John Martin
Canada
Mrs Jack Gardner Critically Ill in Boston
Mrs Isabella Stewart Gardner known as Mrs Jack Gardner, famed Boston arts patron, is reported critically ill at her Italian palace in the Fens. Friends say a relapse over the weekend, worsened by hot weather, follows a paralytic stroke a year ago that left her weakened.
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Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner
Sielea
Jack Gardner
The
Fens
Mia Gardner
Army Airmen Reach Paris on Global Flight
Paris welcomed six U S Army Air Service fliers led by Lieutenant Lowell H Smith as they landed at Le Bourget after nineteen days behind schedule, two weeks earlier than Tokio, and plans called for a return trip via London Orkneys Iceland Greenland and home. They described Alaska snow storms a sand storm in India and a near shipwreck off Japan as the hardest parts of their journey, with a Soviet landing denial noted and a supply boat kept on hand to aid contingency.
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Paris
Associated Press
United States Army
le Bourget
Tokio
Lowell H. Smith
Pacific
London
Orkney Islands
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Quebec
Lieuenant Smith
Derek Wade
Eric Nelson
Lievenant Leslie F. Arnold
A. M. Ogden
John Harding, Jr
Vienna
la Bourget
Ayla‘ton Field
Chicago
Smith
Wade
Nelson
Olympias
M. Laurent Eynac
French
Air Ministry
France
Alaska
India
Japan
Russia
Stratford Votes Purchase of New Town Hall Site
Stratford votes to buy the Whiting property at Main and Parade Streets for a town hall at a cost of 15300 dollars. The meeting authorized a 400000 dollar sewer refunding plan to retire bonds due in 1924 and 1929, and discussed adding two firemen and apparatus for Lordships and Nichols avenues. Public meeting Friday to discuss Holy Nation church wall encroachment. resolutions of regret issued for Health Officer Dr. G. Lewis.
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Stratford
Svening
Main
Parade
Lordships
Nichols Avenue
Holy Natie
G. ¥. Lewis
Senator Robinson expelled from club after dispute
Washington July 14 Senator Robinson of Arkansas was expelled today from Chevy Chase Country Club by the Board of Governors after an inquiry into charges he struck Dr James F Mitchell a prominent surgeon during a dispute over golf etiquette. The principals did not attend the hearing, submitting statements instead.
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Washington
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Chevy Chase Country Club
James F. Mitchell
Iinks
Board of Governors
Bristol Man Loses Roll on Honeymoon
Atlantic City July 14 Frank Hayes of Bristol Conn on a wedding trip reported to police that he was robbed of 280 in cash and personal property valued at 909 Two men have been arrested for the incident in this coastal city report
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Atlantic City
N. J
Frank Hayes
Bristol
Conn
Tammany Elects Olvany to Succeed Murphy Chief
Tammany Hall chose General Sessions Judge George Washington Olvany to succeed the late Charles F. Murphy and pledged loyalty to the Davis Bryan ticket. Olvany, age 47, said he will resign from the bench in a few days to lead the organization, presenting a compromise between rival factions and praising Mayor Hylan and Governor Smith.
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General Sessions
George Washington Olvany
Marty
Willesign
Charles P. Murphy
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Tammany
Foley
Amred
Dutiey
Mmbers
Murphy
Judge Olvany
Governor Smith
Lower East Side
Greenwich Village
Iate
Charles Murphy
Longsland
Yale University
Westport
Aefunct
Cooldge
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Chevy Chaze Club
Avis
LaFoliette
Wallfax
Canada
Bigger Industry in Canada by John Sinclair
John Sinclair analyzes Canada's railways and the Dominion’s unified system under Henry Thornton. He details merging five major lines including Grand Trunk and Grand Trunk Pacific, totaling over 22 000 miles and 106 000 workers, plus smaller lines like Prince Edward Island and Hudson Bay. The piece begins the second of a three part series exploring North American transportation and economic policy implications.
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Canada
Dominion
United States
John F. Sinclair
Europe
Hi DA
John ¥. Sinclair
Wawger
Henry Thornton
Canadian National Railways
Grand Trunk
Grand Trunk Pacific
National Transcontinental
Intercolonial
Canadian Northern
Prince Edward Island
Hudson Bay Railroad
World Beaters Blue Ribbon Writers Series Story
The Sunday Post highlights top short story writers including Princess Bibesco A M Hutchinson Perceval Gibbon Peter Kyne and Chesterton A Chesterton story is featured as one of the best in the Blue Ribbon Writers collection Readers are invited to enjoy a thrilling Chester tonian tale in this issue
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Avorld
Princess Bibesco
A. 5. M. Hutchinson
Perceval Gibbon
Peter B. Kyne
G. K. Chesterton
Guardsmen Praised After Fort Wright Review
General Hersey commended the 248th regiment Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Wright following a battalion review. Captain O'Reilly earned praise for bringing his battery to camp with a near full strength, while Captains Richardson and Hurley were lauded for camp sanitation and neat tents. The unit formed four companies in review, with recruits forming the new company. The camp buzzed as crews prepared guns for three days of full service firing ahead.
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Fort Wright
Fisher's Island
Mark C. Hersey
First Artillery District
248D Regiment
Coast Artillery Corps
P. J. Orelly
Hersey
J. H. Richardson
Philp Hurley
Campaign of Blodgett bears fruit in tax probe
Bridgeport reports Blodgett campaign gains as tax abatement errors and delinquency remedies move forward. Local actions touch women’s salaries in public schools, parking limits near theaters, and various town notices. Also included are unrelated crimes, arrests, and civic events across Fairfield County towns.
City Tax Probe Outlines Four Aims and New Reforms
State Tax Commissioner William H. Blodgett says the taxation probe pursues four aims abatements certificates of error back taxes and a new system. Delinquent tax collections rise as suits begin, assessors show shortcomings, and a taxation revision committee forms to seek a fairer basis for taxes.
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William H. Blodgett
Garta
Louis A. Korh
Edward A. Drew
Drew
Blodgett
Lads Confessions Reach Third Arrest In Banditry Case
William Dormann 21 of Park Street West Haven arrested for Bridgeport hold ups based on confessions by Richard Siksay 16 and Raleigh Leake 19 of Boston Avenue. They admit involvement in Motorman Fitzgerald holdup May 21 and another trolley hold up in New Haven May 24. Victims did not identify them. Dormann’s link to other Bridgeport raids remains unproven. Fitzgerald reportedly left for Europe and is not known to be returning.
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Park Street
West Haven
Bridgeport
Richard Siksay
Raleigh Leake
Boston Avenue
Fitzgerald
New Haven
Bridgepont
Dormann
Hosten Avenue
Euarope
Connecticut Company
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