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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

Page

7

Baby Wanna Groomed for Long Island Sound Race

Preparations for the Free for all 105 mile race on Long Island Sound at Manhasset feature the Baby Wanna a Fiat engined speed boat with 405 horsepower. Walter Lashar Jr leads trials as Pequot Yacht Club boats prepare to sail from Southport to Larchmont for the Long Island Yachting Association event. Commodore Scniott Fredford Sherwood Barnum Seeley and Ouver May cited among participants as the weeklong regatta unfolds with boats from Pequot Oyster Bay Stamford and others competing.

Manhasset Long Walter B. Lashar Baby Wanna Southane Alinhasset City Island New York Brouthport Harbor Pequot Yacht Club Southport Harbor Long Island Acing Association Larchmont Feenanhaka Clus Pequot Club Johannes Scniott F.redford George Sherwood Inten Barnum Seeley Ouver Oyster Bay Stamford

China uses poison gas and foreign experts, Commons told

Sir Liming Worthington told the House of Commons that Chinese militarists have employed German scientists to manufacture poison gas and have used Russian military experts. He said the government is aware of these matters in response to inquiries.

London Liming Worthington Avans House of Commons

Bodies of Indians killed sent west for burial

Albany July 15 AP The bodies of Frank Bald Eagle a Cheyenne Indian and Edward Frown an Ogallala from a circus company killed yesterday by a train at Albany were sent to Pine Ridge South Dakota for burial per tribal custom. Bibby Fi of Standing Rock Fort Yates ND was mangled beyond recognition and could not be buried here.

Albany Frank Bald Eagle Edward Frown Pine Ridge Reservation South Dakota Bibby Fi Standing Rock Fort Yates N. D

Squabble Over Property Wanted For New Library

Testimony before city commissioners on the Dworkin property sought by the Library Board shows estimates of land value at 62395 dollars and building value at 25000. An appraiser says Read store could influence city values, while building replacement costs are 55200 with depreciation noted. The hearing closed with brief arguments from city and Steiber as commissioners prepared a report on the Hillman Brothers case.

John J. Fitzpatrick Fremont Street Samuel Dworkin Library Board T. C. Coughlin B F. Cooney Walter M. Redfield T. E. Steiber D. M. Read and Co Delaney John T. King Mr. Steiber Fitzpatrick New Read State Street John Dworkin William M Martin Martin and Ben Steiber Hillman Brothers

Jardine Plans 10 Take Rest

Secretary Jardine has postponed an immediate return to Washington and traveled to Wisconsin for a rest. Despite generally good health he has not recovered from indigestion endured during a six week western tour. He has long suffered a digestive disorder and faced fatigue from travel and horsemanship duties, with plans to resume duties after a brief respite.

Washington Jardine Wisconsin West Swampscott Colidge

Coast Guard Recovers Speedboat After Chase

Jeff Nelson and Edmond Scanlan of Providence were brought to port aboard the Coast Guard patrol 241 after a chase in Long Island Sound. The speedboat 214-G allegedly fled authorities, was fired upon with thirty shots, and is thought stolen. The two men face evading arrest charges and remain in custody at the Naval Island patrol base.

Nsw London Jeff Nelson Edmond Scanlan Providence Coast Guard Long Island Sound Inck Island Naight

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