Federal Signs Ten Placed Along State Highways
The Joint Board of Interstate Highways and the American Association of State Highway Officials approve new warning signs replacing Connecticut highway markers. Signs feature yellow and black for warnings and black on white for directives, with shapes indicating stop, railroad crossings, curves, and intersections. Signage will be installed across state and federal aid routes, with locations and types specified by the board.
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Joint Board of Interstate Highways
American Association of State Highway Officials
John A Macdonald
Connecticut
United States
Asrentur
Ant-Saloon League denies impeachment plot against Coolidge
Washington July 24 The Ant-Saloon League issued a lengthy policy outline denying any attempt to start moves to impeach President Coolidge. It charged reports were false and unnamed newspapers misrepresented its aims while affirming loyalty to constitutional government and lawful law enforcement.
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Washington
Ant Saloon League Tonight
United States
New York American
Tne American
Coolidge
Asc
League
Chicago
Anti-Saloon League
Mquor Oppo Ston
Ale Destra
Four Held in Fatty Buns Street Fight and Shooting
New Haven July 24 Four men including Buns Elias Brown also known as Toni Amato Angolo Vintenzo Arbeit and Anthony Torella were held in heavy bonds for the Superior court after an all day city court session. Witnesses described a downtown street brawl last Monday during which Burns allegedly drew a gun and fired at Brown. one slug grazed Brown causing minor injuries. The feud appears connected to a card dispute and the incident jeopardized public safety on central street.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Chick Brown
Superior Court
Lng
Bunselias Bienne Brown
Toni Amato
Anclo Vintenzo Arbeit
Anthony Torella
Shen Brown
Rush Burns
Brown
Burns
Brewt
Burns Brown
Four cross Atlantic air routes planned from London to New York
British aviators Captain F T Courtney and Lt Col Fiz Minchin with Leslie Hamilton target a nonstop flight from Cushot near Southampton to New York via Ireland and Newfoundland using all metal flying boats and big engines. A German plan by Otto Koennecke aims for a nonstop London to New York route via the Azores, while Ernst Udet pursues a sea hydroplane with a staged long distance path from Berlin.
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Atlantic
Courtney
London
New York
Minchin
Hamilton
Ottawa
Koennecke
Azores
Berlin
San Francisco
Ernest Udet
F. Minichin
Robert MacIntosh
Leslie
Robert H MacIntosh
Jatte
English Channel
Gttawa
Europe
Otto Koennecke
Geman Army
Wright Motors
Governovor
Berlins
Anttempt
Azore Islands
Ernst Udet
Industralt
I Udet
Zgepiter
Germany
Amnesty Grants Druse Rebels End French War in Syria
Washington dispatch reports France has offered amnesty to nearly all Druses in the Syria region, excluding Sutal Pasha Atrash and three leaders, following a brutal campaign against Moham med forces. The Druses, a 100000 strong confederation south of Damascus, have long resisted French subjugation amid the Rif War era.
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Washington
al So& Tiled Press
Foo Druses Fints
French Mandate
Syini
France
Morocco
Mohammed Druses
Damascus
Sutal Pasha Atrash
Nefd
Prencw
Moses
Jesus
Hakim
Hakim Heuran
Jevel Sudche
Damisrus
Gallice
Eblan Dese
Ines
Sruees
Oil Men Question Ban on Drilling in Seminole Field
Oklahoma City July 24 Associated Press reports oil operators in the Seminole field are observing a temporary order by the State Corporation Commission prohibiting drilling and shooting of wells in parts of the field. CC Childers would not sign the order, while Fred Capshaw and Frank Cater supported it. The dispute centers on the commission’s authority with some arguing the action unnecessary as operators could manage production without waste. A protest from the Gypsy Oil Company contends the order is unconstitutional.
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Oklahoma City
Associated Press
Seminole
Oklahoma
State Corporaton Commission
Esharp
CC Childers
Fred Capshaw Chalman
Frank Cater Chilis
Gypsy Ou
Ube Orde Une
Polish Russian Concord Planned War Crews Uncertain
Polish minister to Moscow departs with instructions amid tensions over the Volkoff incident. Soviet ministry in Warsaw confirms the move as authorities weigh diplomatic steps and public sentiment.
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Warsaw
Patek
Morenw
Mosey
Instructione Fm
Wqstein
Peter Volkoff
Tm Warse
Deta
American Grew Is Saved After Ship Hits Hidden Rock
The American ship Homestead Arid sank after striking submerged rock near Bombay on July 24. The crew was rescued by the British tanker Aungban and landed in Bombay where the American consul arranged their stay.
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Bombay
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Homestead
Calcute
Bombat
New York
Mangale
Aunghan
Governors Invited to Camp Devens Regimental Review
The governors of six New England states with their Military Training Camps committee leaders will attend a July 27 regimental review and prize awards at Camp Devens. Connecticut’s delegation includes Judge John L Gibson and other state advisors. Events include competitive drills, a luncheon, dinner, and entertainment for attendees and their families.
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New England
Military Training Camps Association
State Citizens Committee
Military Training Camp Association
Camp Devens
Connecticut
John L Gibson
New Haven
Goserne
Dolin H
Trumbull
Lucius B Barbour Caroll C Finck
Charles D Lockwood
Omar W Platt
Arthur J Sloane Yohn
Donald J
Warner Tank
George Woodrutt
Harvey Titus Hidgley
Leikin
George A Clark Curtiss Stowe
Bicon
Fote
Jeb Keogh
Dinest L
Aven
Rey Daniel W Strickload
Louis H Seanley
Connecticut Hearquarters
Polis Vaudeville Opens With Teipsichorean Festival Cast
Polis Vaudeville Theatre hosts a big variety show headlined by Deva Ford and a Venetian Band act. Jack Edwards Bigelow and Chester perform Waiting for the Run, with Lew Rice and Dault and La Mai providing laughs. Lindbergh aviation film and Hartford reception feature alongside Dempsey Sharkey boxing and King Ferdinand scenes. Carnival night planned with hats, streamers, confetti for dancers and skaters.
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Deva Ford
Venice
Jack
al Rand Dere
Eva Hardee
Ethel Sage
Ada May Marcus
Gino Devo
Palace of It Is Ruth at the Palace film show
Ruth, Heilman, Anna Q Nilsson, Louise Tazenda star in Babe Comes Home at the Palace with Ethel Shannon and others in support. The program features Shivers, Bom Crating Stars, Basil and Keller, Wilson and Kepple, and the Dublin Trio in a balanced vaudeville bill with musical numbers.
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George Heilman
Ruth
Babe
Palace
Anna Q Nilsson
Louise Tazenda
Ethel Shannon
Basil
Keller
Wilson
Kepple
Bown
Dublin
Photoplay at Polls Majestic features GIPBERT AT WALESFIC
John Gilbert stars in Twelve Miles Out a thrilling photoplay at Polls Majestic theatre blending romance, action, and wartime intrigue. Supporting cast includes Ernest Tollence Joan Crawford Tom O'Brien and Edith Haile with Hal Roach comedy Exes Love Letters and Newsreel fables completing the program.
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John Gilbert
Majestic Theatre
Revenue Service
Ernest Tollence
Joan Crawford
Tom Obilen
Edward Haile
Beit Roach
Paulette Dusal
Dorothy Sebastian
Gwen Lee
Hal Roach
Agnes Ayres
DIPS SIGINT TONIGHT AT PLEASULRY Eric
Event notes at Pleasulry Pleasure Beach include ladies night admission free and a Tuesday skating concert for couples at roller rink with large silver cups for weekly winners. Children’s Day offers reduced rides and bundled tickets for youngsters. A second amateur boating show is planned for Wednesday with James Dwyer as matchmaker.
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Please Beach
Valance
Pleaswe Beach
James Dwyer
Pleasure Beach
Inc
Rudes
Amateus
Carol Attends Mass for Deceased Roumanian King
Former Crown Prince Carol of Roumania attended an official mass in Paris for King Ferdinand. He entered discreetly with a friend, sat in front left, and after the ceremony thanked legation officials personally before leaving to strong Roumanian and French reactions.
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Paris
Associated Press
Carol of
Roumania
Ferdinand
Carol
Roumanian Legation
Cantecurene Roumanian
Afmies
Legation
Cafice
Canada preacher condemns government rum sale in Canada
In Chautauqua New York July 24 Associated Press report quotes Rev W W Peck of the Canadian Prohibition Federation arguing government liquor sales are not regulation but pure control. He notes permits allow unlimited liquor and cites Mrs Ella A Boole of the WCTU praising U S prohibition policy and rejection of government control.
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Chautauqua NY
Associated Press
Canada
W W Peck
Canadian Prohibition _— Federation
WCTU
Ella A Boole
National Organization of the
Peek
United States
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