Queen Alexandra Curzon’s Godchild Marries at Palace
Lady Alexandra Curzon, god-daughter of Queen Mother Alexandra, wed in St James Palace as the Indian cavalry provided ceremony color. The bride wore mourning garments transformed for the occasion, with attendants in white and decor of white dies and pearls. The couple plan a Scottish honeymoon then India, with a reception at Carlton House and gifts from royalty.
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Waigins
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Foree
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Furone
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Alexaéria
Mary Teller
Chicago
England
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Mary
Metcalfe
Prince of Wales
India
Fairfield G O P To Pick Candidate
Fairfield Republican town committee meets at Town Hall tomorrow night to nominate a candidate to fill deputy sheriff vacancy left by Simeon Pease. Attendees include William A Muttitt TK Holmes and H St John Hull.
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Fairfield Jai
Republican Town Committee
Simeon Pease
Fairield
William A Muttitt
TK Holmes
H St John
Pope receives American Catholic teachers in Rome
The Pope welcomed nine American Catholic teachers in an audience in Rome. Father Fahy, founder of the Association of Catholic Teachers of Brooklyn, led the group. Archbishop Michael J. Cortex of Baltimore arrived and planned an audience with the Pope.
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Rome
Father Fahy
Association of Catholic Teachers of
Bronktyn
Manage Wilam F O'Hare
Jamaica
British West
Michael J Cortex
Dr Corwin Reappointed Deputy Commissioner
Hartford July 21 James M Wintlesey announces the reappointment of Dr George E Corwin as deputy commissioner. Dr Corwin, a prominent local veterinarian, will begin his fifth term and serves as state resident secretary of the American Veterinary Medical Society and holds roles in several stock associations.
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Hartford
James M Wintlesey
George E Corwin
Corwin
American Veterinary Medical Society
Diver Pushes Limits In Four Foot Pool At Pleasure Beach
May Collier, famed high diver, performs from a 17 foot ladder into a four foot pool at Pleasure Beach. Delays in transport due to a breakdown shifted her schedule. Daily shows at 2 30 and 10 30 feature children’s watermelon contests at 4 30 with boys and girls events, rain postponement to tomorrow.
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Pleasure Beach Park
May Collier
Miss Collier
Rutherford N d
Derby
Seymour
Pleasure Beach
St Augustines Church Agciety
Fairfield Boy Hurt In Auto Crash
Seventeen year old Alec Eckman of Division Street Fairfield fell from a truck on Kings Highway yesterday afternoon and was struck by a car driven by Michael Hadar of Danbury. He was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital with a broken nose shoulder lacerations and possible skull fracture. Constable H R Elwood investigated the incident.
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Alec Eckman
Kings Highway
St Vincent's
Main Street
Danbury
Young Eckman
Record crowds at Pleasure Beach exceed fifty thousand
Officials from a Connecticut company report that nearly forty thousand passengers rode to Pleasure Beach on Saturday, the largest attendance in island history. About ten thousand arrived by motor car, filling all spaces and parking along Seaview and Newfield avenues toward Connecticut Avenue. by evening, officials say over fifty thousand were present and cars arriving after nine were turned away.
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Seaviex
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Connecticut Avenue
French Reserve 190000 Troops Face Riff Rebellion
Paris reports Marshal Petain and Lyautey lead 150000 French troops against Abd el Krim in Morocco. The offensive targets Taza Quetzan and the sacred city Fre, but the Moors appear to stall the push as Verdun’s reorganization strengthens the Rif revolt amid extreme heat. The climate favors the Riffians, with July average highs around 108 F and minimal rain.
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Quetzan
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Pickering to direct Eagle Boat Squadron in August cruise
Lieutenant Commander Nelson W. Pickering of Ansonia to command the Eagle boat squadron for the third naval district during the reserve cruise in August. Five 220 foot Eagle boats will voyage 700 miles from New York to Portland Maine Boston Vineyard Haven Block Island and back. Governor Trumbull and staff will board the Eagle 27 at New London August 11 to observe target practice off Montauk Point and visit Gradiner's Bay and Fort Pond Say before returning to New York.
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Nelson W. Pickering
Ansonia
Trumbull
Charles P Plunkett
Third Naval District
Third District
Naval Reserve
New York
Portland
Maine
Boston
Vineyard Haven
Block Island
Connecticut
Eagle
Albert Merritt
Bridgeport
Wheeling
Gradiner
Commission Plans Field Hearings on Postal Rates
The Congressional Postal Commission, urged by national farm groups for economy, heads to Atlanta for a series of field hearings on postal rate changes. Stops include Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Augusta Maine, Buffalo, Chicago, and St Paul Minneapolis through late August.
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Postal Service
Special Congressional Postal Commission
Atlanta
Atanti
Philadelphia
New York Unty
Bus lines shift stops to Fairfield
Beginning tomorrow the only buses stopping at the Stratfield hotel Bridgeport will be the interstate Gray Line and the Blue buses All other lines will make Fairfield their first stop from New York City and New Haven next under a contract signed tonight at Bosles drugstore The affected routes serve Boston Providence Worcester and lines to other places
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Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport
New York City
New Haven
Bosles Drogstore
Boston
Providence
Worcester
Beck Renamed to Hospital Board Appointment
Hartford July 21 Charles F Beck of Stamford reappointed by Governor Trumbull to the Soldiers Hospital board for two years from July 20 He represents the United Spanish Waterans on the board.
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Hartford
Charles F Beck
Stamford
Trumbull
Soldiers Hospital Board
United Spanish Waterans
Amusements Include New Vaudeville Acts At Bridgeport Palace
The second annual Old Home Week bill closes today at the Palace featuring the Three O Neill Brothers Fay Jonica Hurfallg Elkins Fay Van idea in acrobatics McCarthy Moore and The Four Madcaps plus ODonnell Blair and The Plast erer Harry Morrisey as master of ceremonies The feature films include The Martyrs Sex with William Fairbanks and Dorothy Revler and the new bill lists Conn Albert Beatrice Bert with On Their Way To Show Ben Meroff and His High Hatters Al Devite Gene Gary and others The Cameo theatre hosts Defying The Law Renee Adore and Fear Bound with Marjorie Davis Niles Welch and Madgs Bellamy closing with Do It Now The Aw ful Truth at Cameo tonight.
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Bridgeport
Baxter
Matt Moore
Dorothy Devore
Ottis Harlan
Ward Crane
Warner Brother
William Fairbanks
Dorothy Revler
Conn & Albert
Beatrice & Bert
Albert Livséy
Ben Meroff
High Hatters
al Devite
Gene Gary
Frank Whitman
Cecil Mason
Bernie Shaw
Glenn Eastman
Lili Mooera
Electric Iron Ignites Stamford Shop Fire Loss
The Main Dress Shop owned by Samuel Abra Nowitz at 670 Elm Street suffered 1500 in damage when an electric iron left plugged in overnight ignited a box and set the interior ablaze. Fire was noticed by nearby lunchwagon patrons who alerted authorities. the shop interior was gutted and the building, owned by J Reback, is insured.
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Samuel Abranowitz
Elm Street
Amoke
J Reback
Rosa
Labor party condemns imperialist exploitation of China manifesto
The Labour party publishes a 1500 word manifesto from the Canton Nationalist government denouncing imperialist powers for exploiting China. It calls the issue a threat to world peace and warns of a new universal tragedy in the Pacific Ocean.
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Labor Party
Canton
British
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Pacific Ocean
Darrow’s Religious Views Probed in Bryan Quiz
Dayton Tenn July 21 AP Nine questions on God Bible and immortality were answered by Clarence Darrow during a precluded cross examination led by William Jennings Bryan. Darrow stated he doubts biblical descriptions of God and miracles and asserted he holds his own religious views while respecting others.
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Bryan
Dayton
Tenn
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Lakerow
She Wolves and vaudeville thrills at Poli’s tonight
Poli’s Vaudeville features Country Stars Night with a dining-room set prize from Lee Brothers Furniture Bridgeport and many gifts. The program advertises the new Wam Fox film She Wolves starring Alma Rubens and Jack Mulhall, plus double headline acts and amateur frolics. Majestic and other venues offer The Lucky Devil with Richard Dix and a new feature Talker alongside Pacemaker selections.
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Lee Brothers
Bridgeport
Poli’s
Paris Way
Am Fox
Paris
Gayely
Alma Rubens
Jack Mulhall
Muriel Cole
Easton Yonge
Joey Whalen
Paramount
Love
Ricardo Cortez
Wallace Beery
Gretta Niasen
Guatemala
Lee
Majestic Theatre
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