Aimee Semple McPherson and Mother's Parting Tensions
Aimee Semple McPherson confronts her mother Minnie Kennedy amid church strain at Angelus Temple in Los Angeles. Kennedy leaves home to lodge with friends while a conference and potential second vote loom over the church leadership and Kennedy's role in the ministry.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Associated Press
Minnie Kennedy
Aimee Semple
McPherson
Angelus Temple
Kennnedy
Sister McPherson
Temple
Illinois
Kennedy
Mother Kennedy
Smith Wigglesworth
Alaska
Holy Land
Courtney May Hop Some Time Today Across Atlantic
Special cable reports Captain Frank T. Courtney’s Whale flying boat underwent a full radio overhaul at Calshot Naval Base. After a four o clock finish today, tests will determine a westward Atlantic crossing tomorrow morning if weather permits. Concerns over Newfoundland weather linger as Courtney considers Trespassy harbor for landing.
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Calshot Naval Base
England
Marconi
Frank T. Courtney
Corgiet-Naper
Atlantic
Nepolis
Newfoundland
Captain Courtney
Cuptain Courtney
Boy Dies After Auto Crash In Grace Hospital
New Haven July 24. Michael Milano, x, died today at Grace hospital from injuries suffered Friday night when struck by an automobile driven by Robert A. Weis of this city. Weis was arrested on reckless driving charges and released on bond of 8500.
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New Haven
iBy Ausociated Press
Michael Milano
Grace Hospital
Robert A. Weis
Weis
Persons Under 100 Puppet Show Declared Free
The second puppet show presented by Puppet Box Inc. at Mrs. Carleton H. Palmer’s Greenfield Hill home is free for all persons under 100. The play The Cat Who Walked Alone, by Carleton and Winthrop Palmer, is adapted from Kipling Just-So Stories. Cast includes Henry B. Spelman, Heatrice Singer, Winthrop Palmer, Carleton Palmer, and Walter Singer.
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Carleton H. Palmer
Greenfield Hill
Puppet Box Inc
Carleton
Winthrop Palmer
Kipling
Henry B. Spelman
Heatrice Singer
Carleton Palmer
Walter Singer
Melanie Jean Lachlan
Welter Binger
Obituary notices for Thomas J. Smith and others in Bridgeport
Several Bridgeport obituaries report deaths and funeral plans. Thomas J. Smith, 69, dies at Bridgeport Hospital. survivors include a daughter and son. Also named are Jane B. Gordon, Mary Manning, Alma M. Cole, Mary Cronin, Joseph Wilkinson, Marie Guggenheim, Emma F. Clark, and relatives with services set at local churches and cemeteries. Burials occur at Mountain Grove, Lakeview, Oaklawn, and St Michael's cemeteries. clergy listed include Rev. Alexander Alison and others.
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Thomas J. Smith
Boston Avenue
Bridgeport
Turners, N. Y
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Acmelodge, I. O. O. F
Turners
John Friegand
Clarence T. Smith
Passaic
N. J
Ida Smith
Monroe
N.Y
Wilmot and West, Inc
Lafayette Street
Alexander Alison
First Presbyterian Church
Acme Lodge
Jane B. Gordon
George Gordon
George
Williamy
James
Herbert
Carleton Avenue
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Alma
Cole
Alma M. Cole
Jennie Cole
Fairfield
Nat
Beaumont Street
Oaklawn Cemetery
Mary Crontt
Maryonin
Terrence Cronin
William Street
James Holmes
Benjamin Cronin
Wiliam Reed
Norwalk
St Charles’ Church
St Michael's
Joseph Wilkinson
Benham Avenue
Joseph
Charles
Frank Green
Alexv. Abercrombie, Jr
Nichols
Fister
E. Heath
Meriden
Christ
Emma F. Clark
Emma Eudora Clark
George H. Clark
Newsield Avenue
George C. Clark
Charles E. Clark
Eber A. Hodge
Danbury
August G. Baker
Stratford Avenue
Wooster
Three Swimming Marks Shattered by Girls at Meet
In New York three world records fell in the women's Metropolitan championship. Elaine Belamy lowered the universal 300 metre backstroke record to 6:02 25. Agnes Geraghty set a new 220 yard breaststroke mark at 3:27 2 5, beating her previous best. Ethel McGarry broke Mina Wainwright’s 300 metres freestyle record with 4:23 4 5, surpassing the former mark.
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Aye
N. Y
Elaine Belamy
Sy- OM Bauer
Agnes Geraghty
Ethel McGarry
Mina Helen Wainwright
Walnwagat
Cruiser problem remains as block to parley accord
Washington observers note that without a compromise on cruiser tonnage and armament no Geneva parley settlement is possible. British policy at Geneva may be discussed in the House of Commons, with cabinet meeting to decide the approach, while Washington shows no sign of yielding on core points.
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Washington
iBy Associated Press
Geneva
London
House of Commons
W. C. Bridgeman
Admiralty
King George
Great Britain
Tecmie
Bandits Use Car For Three Holdups
Three highwaymen in an automobile held up residents in Southington on July 24. Joseph Johnson reported the first holdup near Mt Vernon, a flash light injuring his face. Victims include William F. P. Mabb and H. B. Elton of Bristol. a fourth robbery occurred on Queen Street near the center. Police suspect the same trio robbed a White Bakery driver and an Atwater company gas pump in Plantville, tying the incidents together as gas theft and multiple robberies.
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Southington
Associated Press
Joseph Johnson
Mt. Vernon
Johnson
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Lake Compounce
Mt. Vernon and
Spring Streets
William FP
Mabb
H. B. Elton
Bristol
Queen Street
White Bakery Company
Atwater Furming Company
Atwater Street
Planteville
Johnson Wa
Milford rider injured in hit and run crash
Albert A. Remers of 12 Pearces avenue Bristol R I sustained a fractured left leg when his motorcycle collided with an automobile at the Milford Green. The driver fled the scene and the motorcycle was registered to Miss Evelyn Remers of 412 Pearces avenue Bristol R I. The accident occurred at 6 50 p m. Mil ford hospital treated the injured man.
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Milford
Albert A. Remers
Pearces Avenue
Bristol
R. J
Milford Hospital
Milford Green
Remers
Evelyn Remers
Clerk In Chinatown Slayings Ends With Police Shooting
In Pell street Chinatown a Chinese clerk wounded three patrons with cleavers before he was shot dead by a policeman Lee Yin, 32, the clerk, killed one customer and cut another. two victims were hospitalised with critical injuries as a crowd gathered and police restored order.
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New York
Associated Press
Mucken & Grocery
Pell Street
Manhattan
Chinatown
Lee Yin
Yin
Two Drownings Mark Pleasant Sunday in Fall River
Two drownings occurred in Fall River Massachusetts as the pleasant Sunday ended. Lapointe, eighteen, of Fall River drowned when a boat capsized on the Taunton River, his companion unlearned. Joseph Watson, fifty, drowned while bathing at Ocean Grove.
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Fall River
Mabs
Associated Press
Mil Lapointe
Thin City
Taunyton
Joseph Watson
Ocean Gove
Poland Should Use Loan to Stabilize Zloty
Yale economist Irving Fisher argues Poland should use a $120 million loan to stabilize the zloty. He cites Poland’s postwar economic stabilization, rising gold reserves, and prudent budget balance, warning that currency instability harms trade, prices, and credit. Fisher notes comparable monetary stabilization steps by central banks and urges stabilizing the zloty near its current purchasing power to end business fluctuations.
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Poland
Fisher
Trving Fisher
Yale University
Irving Fisher
Kemmer
Bank of Poland
Reichsbank
Bank of England
Federal Reserve Board
Genoa
Local Produce Prices From Connecticut Agriculture Dept
Prices for fruits vegetables dairy and meats listed with varying per unit and per crate rates. Includes apples oranges grapes pears cherries blueberries melons tomatoes potatoes onions peppers lettuce cucumbers carrots celery squash watermelons corn and more with quantities such as per crate per basket per dozen and per hundred as of the current market.
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Boston
Newland
Kennery
Market Prices for Meats and Grains in Local Trade
The listing shows smoked ham at 26 to 28 cents per pound and pure lard at 14 1/2 cents. Hay and grain prices include dealers at 170, wheat 2.95 to 3.50, oats 1.85 to 1.96, corn 2.40 to 2.45, bran mash 2.80 to 3.50, middlings 2.10 to 2.25, scratch grain 2.75 to 3.05, corn for meat feed 2.40 to 2.55, linseed meal 2.90 to 3.00, hominy 2.34 to 2.40, gluten 2.35 to 2.45, and flour 10.00 to 11.00 per 196 pounds.
Ruth and Gehrig Tied Again on Home Run Chase
New York July 21 Babe Ruth homered for his 31st time at the White Sox park tying him with Lou Gehrig who added a first inning single and triple to boost the Yankees. The season’s top circuit sluggers list shows Ruth and Gehrig each with 31 homers, followed by Williams Hornsby and Wilson among leaders.
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New York
Associated Press
Babe Ruth
Chicago
White Sox
Ruth
Gehrig
Bambino
Eo Ruth
al Gehrig
National
Williams
Philadelphia
Wilson
Hornsby
Webb
Terry
American Ruth
Tagzert
Shumons
St. Louis
Heart Disease Tops Child Death Causes in Ten to Fourteen Year Olds
Chicago reports from government data show heart disease as the leading cause of death among children aged ten to fourteen over a decade. Diphtheria, typhoid and other illnesses decline, while heart disease rises. rheumatism linked to dental and tonsil infections is a major contributor to heart issues in this age group.
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Chicago
Coolidge Praised For Exceptional Executive Ability
New York July 24 By Associated Press President Coolidge is lauded for outstanding executive ability in Collier's Weekly. Elbert H Gas of United States Steel Corp notes economic growth brings challenges and praises having Coolidge in Washington. The article details a typical day from 8 to 12 and appointments with government executives and aides.
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New York
Associated Pressi
Coolidge
Elbert H. Gas
United States Steel Corporation
Collier's Weckly
Gary
Merle Thorpe
Washington
General Dyer Dies Figure in Indian Revolt
Brigadier General Reginald E. H. Dyer, former commander of British troops in India, died at Long Ashton near Bristol. He was central to an inquiry over the Amritsar killings in 1919, facing charges of ordering troops to fire on civilians amid Punjab unrest. An army council upheld his removal from Punjab command and barred him from further army roles in India.
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London
Associated Press
Reginald E. H. Dyer
India
Long Ashton
Bristol
Dyer
Amritsar
British India
Punjab
England
Inala
Confession in Highland Lake death of Rose Berdino
Hartford July 24 A 19 year old man Joseph Blinddella of 160 Maple street Winsted confessed to murdering Rose Berdino ten year old girl missing a week. Her body was found buried in burlap near Highland Lake after being carried there by the suspect. The youth and his stepfather Joseph DeLutre were taken for questioning and autopsy reports followed.
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Hartford
Assur Ed Press
Joseph Bllindella
Maple Street
Winsted
Rose Berdino
Jerry Berdino
Rockwell Street
Harbour Courant
Berdino
Highland Lake
Courant
Billadella
Joseph DeLutre
Sam
Homan
Donald Herman
Prince of Wales Rides Electric Horse Aboard Ship
On the Empress of Aug- Wala voyage July 14 the Prince of Wales learned about horses from President Coolidge and rode an electric horse in the gymnasium. He praised the machines, spoke with Premier Baldwin and Prince George, and later fraternized with steerage passengers including an elderly woman seeking to join her son on the prairie.
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Prince of Wales
Coolidge
President Coolidge
America
Prince George
Premier Baldwin
Prairies
Mrs Mallory Wins Maidstone Tourney
Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, national tennis champion, defeated Eleanor Goss, ranked No 4, 6-2 6-2 in the Maidstone club invitation final at East Hampton N Y. It marked her first title since returning from Europe. Goss and Helen Wills later beat Mallory and Helen Jacobs 6-1 4-6 7-5 in doubles.
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East Hampton
N.Y
Associated Press
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
Eleanor Goss
Tinala
Maidstone
Mrs. Mallory
Europe
Miss Goss
Helen Wills
California
Mallory
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Cal
Governors Converge At Mackinac Island Conference
Eighteen state governors attend the nineteenth annual conference on Mackinac Island with Governor Frid Green of Michigan hosting at the Grand Hotel. Delegates arrive by steamer and air, with speeches on farm relief, navigation, and industry on the agenda. The three day event includes horse drawn tours and a post-conference pilgrimage to historic sites.
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Grand Hotel
Mackinac Island
Mid
Associated Press
Detroit
Frid Green
Michigan
Ralph O. Brewster
Maine
John H. Trimbull
Connecticut
Jom W. Smith
Bibb Graves
Alabama
John E. Martin
Arkansas
Robert H. Robinson
Delaware
John W. Martin
Florida
E. Jackson
Indiana
John Hammill
Iowa
Bei & Paulen
Kansas
Albert C. Ritiche
Maryland
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
Huntley N. Spaulding
New Hampshire
John 8. Flaher
Pennsyllvania
John G. Edwards
South Carolina
George H. Dern
Utah
Frank E. Weess
Vermont
Frank C. Emerson
Wyoming
Massachusetts
Jom C. Hull
Rrode Island
Norman
Jaland
Green
Emerson
Wyomin
McMullen
Hemill
Brewster
Graves
Marnette
Point St. Ig- M
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