Citys New Fire Engines Respond to Severe Test
Three new American LaFrance 750 pumper units purchased by the Hoard of Fire Commissioners were tested at West Island harbor last night. City officials including Mayor Willum F Berens witnessed as the pumps exceeded 750 gallons per minute, delivering multiple water streams from ground and aerial ladder. Coroner John J Phelan and guests observed the demonstration alongside hundreds of spectators on Stratford Avenue Bridge.
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Lew Port Jefferson Ferry
Wimg
Willum F. Berens
Henry XII
McCathron
George 8
Besidslee
William F Behrens
William Burnham
William Winter
Harry Pritchard
Board of Apportionment
John Farmer
George Beardsles
A.B Mellor
T. F. Burns
Henry N. McCatheron
Oliver G. Righter
James J
Vital Statistics Births And Marriages In Local Register
Birth records list numerous births with parent names and addresses every entry noting month May. Among entries Frank and Camilla Murrant new son May 18 and Luigi and Maddelfenn Minipoli new daughter May. Marriages record several couples including Angelo Belardtsell and Frances Pagani Rayn and Proctor Emily Steele and Rev Steven M. Bostarmenzi and Lillian Komiath with addresses and ages.
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Frank
Camilla Murrant
River Street
Prack
Katherine
Gatey
East Main Street
Stephen
Elizabeth Zahornecky
Reilley Street
Luigi
Maddelfenn Minipoli
Center Street
Mayne Michael
Elizabeth Huet
Pembroke Street
Mary Jakubkkovich
Harriet Street
John
Anna Kraychik
Madison Avenue
Paw and
Marie Eles
Pine Street
Wincengo
Pasqualina Mobilio
Catholic Avenue
Peter and
Anna Kopchik
Church Street
Alexander
Helen Solorow
James Street
Francesco
Maria Annichiarico
Ford Avenue
Angelo Belardtsell
Garfield Street
Frances Pagani
Danbury
Hancock Avenue
Lillian Komiath
Seven Kisses Per Year Do Not Make Reasonable Love
Los Angeles judge grants Lawrence Wilson an uncontested divorce ruling that seven kisses per year do not constitute reasonable love. Judge James W Summerfield noted the case after taking public opinions and legal considerations into account.
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Tos Angeles
Associated Press
Lawrence Wison
James W Summerfield
Wilson
Move to sanction police body fails
The board debates a patrolmen association approval with Commissioners Dane and Boucher urging action while Commissioner Murphy seeks postponement and more information from the mayor and administration. After reading the original motion, Murphy votes no and the board ends the matter as it began, proceeding with routine business.
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Desgate
Dane
Boucher
Onough
Association
Murphy
John W. Lyddy
Et Murphy
Commis
Sioner Boucher
Board of Police Commissioners
Patrolman’s Association
Richard Murphy
Surel
Commissioner Murphy
Dawe
Fuller Announces Advisory Group
Fuller reports forming an advisory group after the May 4 governor’s review of trial evidence and decisions. Since the sentencing, the governor has studied the record and read testimonies from government and defense witnesses, with interviews by many involved and counsel present.
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Joseph Wigwin
Reading
Diaz Names Liberals to Govern Provinces in Nicaragua
In Nicaragua President Diaz appoints Liberals to govern Camandega Len Osotol Ertell Ibatega and Blue Fields under a kept agreement with Kenre Lo Stimson, while rebel leaders Exeamity and allies await embarkation at Port Corinto. A recent poll suggests broad Conservative support nationwide.
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Nicaragua
Diastoda
Camandega
Len
Osotol
Ertell Ibatega
Kenre Lo Stimson
Coolidge
Exeamity
Port Corinto
Enon
Delayed Florida electrocution ends in postponement
An execution in Florida for Willima was postponed after deputies refused to press the switch. Sheriff Blitch postponed to 2:30 pm Friday, citing no one could assume the duty of executing, with patrol deputies and prison staff debating who holds the legal right to act.
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Williama
Jax
Sheaalfi
W. I. Minton
W. M. Canon
Putnam County
Carriidor
Rich
Turing
Eternltn
Sheriff Blitch
Blitch
Duval County
Willams
Steel Workers Strike in Bridgeport Gains Day Pay Hike Demand
More than 66 Bridgeport steel workers began a strike demanding daily wages rise from 11 to 12 dollars. Employers' position remained unchanged by last night. D McCormack, local union delegate, was unavailable as he was said to be in Hartford at a union meeting.
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Bridgeport
Arthur G. Leake
D. McCormack
Hart~ford
Movie executive dies by gas in New Jersey
Long Beach New Jersey June 1 Abraham M Fahain son of Jacob Fabian and treasurer of the Stanley Fabian theatrical corporation and Prices National Pictures Inc committed death by own action by inhaling gas after a nervous breakdown. He had been a member of the executive board of the Met National Pictures. His father is vice president of both concerns.
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Long Beach
N. J
Associated Press
Eluding & Alse
Abraham M Fahain
Jacob Fabian
Stanley-Fabian Theatrical Corporation
Pirsc National Picunges, Inc
Fabian
Stannley-Fabia Corporation
Lindbergh Eyes Washington Homecoming Flight Plan
Capt Lindbergh favors a direct return to Washington aboard the US cruiser Memphis from Cherbourg. He plans to ship The Spirit of St Louis on the Memphis, then sail to Cherbourg and on to Washington, praising Anglo-American ties during a London reception with British and American dignitaries.
Lindberghs Mother to Be First Lady's Guest
Washington report notes two First Ladies of the Land as Capt Charles A Lindbergh arrives for the tribute. Mrs Coolidge plans to invite Evangeline Lindbergh to the temporary White House on DuPont Circle, reflecting shared teaching careers.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Nungesser Rescue Plane Prepares for Newfoundland Search Flight
New York dispatch reports Frank Tichener announcing a rescue air expedition to locate missing French aviators Nungesser and Coli. The plane, tested on the Hackensack river, will launch from the North River or Staten Island tomorrow morning, with F Sydney Cotton as pilot and Cyrus Caldwell as relief pilot and observer. The mission plans to photograph a 22 000 square mile area.
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New York
Associated Press
Frank Tichener
Newfoundland
Nungesser
Coli
Hackensack River
Little Ferry
N d
F. Sydney Cotton
Newfoundland Air Mad
North River
Curvey
Staten Island
Cotton
Cyrus Caldwell
Tichenor
Nungesser and
French Plane Escort to Bid Lindbergh Adieu
Cherbourg reports Lindbergh will depart aboard the U S cruiser Memphis after a farewell ceremony with a French naval seaplane escort. Officials plan a formal reception as the American aviator winds up his two week stay in France before returning home.
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Lindbergh
Cherbourg
France
Associated Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Memphis
Paris
Cattle Donation Planned for Flood Victims by New York Club
The American Jersey Cattle Club at its 47th annual convention adopted a resolution urging members to donate Jersey cattle to flood sufferers in the Mississippi Valley. Officers included A. Victor Barnes of New Canaan Conn re-elected president and John S Ellsworth of Slysbury Conn chosen as director for four years.
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New York
Associated Press
American Jenny Cattle Club
Taxany
Jersey
Lindbergh and Churchill Stir British Imagination
In wartime prose, Churchill and Lindbergh inspire Britain as the nation reflects on aviation heroism. The chancellor lauds Lindbergh’s voyage and the honor it brought, noting Britain’s curiosity and the mutual respect between leaders during a period of shared wartime resolve.
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Lindbergh
Winston Churchill
Britain
Earthquake Rocks New Jersey Shore Line
Seismograph records show a slight vibration at 7 26 a m eastern standard time with three local quakes noted at Fordham University. Geologists say the shaking was likely on unstable sandy ground masking underlying rock, with no clear epicenter identified and distant readings reaching as far as Boston.
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Fordham
New Jersey
Boston
Mather
Fordhan Instrument
New York
Associated Presa
Sesamograph
Fordham University
The
Jersey
Yale
New Haven
Associated Byess
Yale University
De Pinedo to resume four continent flight in Atlantic voyage
Commander Francesco De Pinedo, the fascist long distance aviator, is ready to resume his four continent flight from Horta Fayal Azores after a May 23 interruption over the Atlantic. He will refly to the prior point then continue, aiming to weld together the historic journey. He praised surviving seven days of difficult navigation aided by a Portuguese schooner and the Italian steamer Superga.
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Horta Fayal
Azores
Associated Press
Francesco de Pinedo
Atlantic Ocean
Trepassey
Newfoundand
Stefani
Superga
Davison Approves California-Hawaii Flight Plan
San Francisco June 1 Associated Press report says approval for a California Hawaii hop was granted by War Secretary Davison and National Aeronautical Association head Porter Adams. A citizen committee chaired by Mayo Rolph drafted plans. Pineapple company president James O Dole pledged 926000 for the flyer to Hawaii and 10000 for a return leg. San Francisco also offered a 650000 prize to the aviators and back.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
F. Trubie Davison
AastaLant
Porter Adams
National Aeronautical Association
Citizens’ Committee
Mayo James Rolph, Jr
James 0 Dole
Calfornia-Hawaiian Pineapple Company
Hawaii
Four Dead in Florida Fighting Escalates Amid Clashes
National guardsmen clash with crowds in Florida as letters show law enforcement prepared to rest control. Civilians suffer injuries from rocks, eggs, and stray bullets as jail confrontations continue. multiple wounded, one trooper dismounted in the surge onto the jail line.
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Freops
L Lowry
Citizens’ Committee
Leving
Herman Merrell
Ws Hammer
Tampa
A. D Sears
Leonard Thomesson
Levins
B. F. Davie i
Turbulent Tampa Clash Halts City Lights Amid Barricaded Jail
A crowd fired on soldiers as machine guns enfiladed the jail area. Fourteen injured, three fatally, as snipers raked streets from rooftops and a church steeple. Troops manned gun positions, searchlights swept the area, and windows shattered on Franklin Street. The mob remained active into the early hours while Sheriff Wiers and officers faced arson and protest.
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Levina
Wiers
Cor Wee
Becng
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Tampa
Lindbergh Urged as Assistant War Secretary
Tallahassee June 1 Representative Thomas A. Yon of Florida telegraphed President Coolidge requesting appointment of Captain Charles Lindbergh as secretary of war in charge of securities. Yon lauds Lindbergh for his nonstop flight from New York to Paris as basis for the proposal.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Associated Press
Thomas A. Yon
Florida
Coolidge
Charles Lindbergh
Lindgbergh
New York
Paris
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