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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

3

Major Malone Starts On Trip Of Exploration

Bristol June 16 The explorer party led by Major William J Malone judge of the city court leaves for Labrador Hollis Bay region and Hudson Bay tract with Dimos J Munn Rev John D Mevarthy and J Wallace of New York The expedition aims to visit Nascop Beaver Susan river districts reach Grend River westward and return via a high water route near Niagara It marks Malone’s ninth northern trek and Munn’s sixth with Father McCarthy’s eighth in the group.

Bristol William J. Malone Jon Wallace New York Labrador Wallace Tubbard St John’s NF Panion Hubgon Bay Mator Malone Dimos J Muin Forestville Malone John D Mevarthy Arctic Vinor Hudson Bay Territory Nascop Beaver Susan River Grend River Fatia Niagara Father McCarthy Munn

SARGENT GETS TUFTS DEGREE

Medford Mass June 15 AP John Garibaldi Sargent attorney general of the United States who graduated from Tufts college in 1887 returned today to receive the honorary degree of doctors of law from his alma mater Other recipients of this annual commencement at Tufts today were Doctor of Laws Fred Deans Augusta Me Doctor of Divinity Rev Henry D Taylor Meriden Conn Rev F Harold D Spetch Boston Doctor of Science Dr Franklin Wood New York Doctor of Letters Edna St Vincent Millay post and playwright Doctor of Music Henry Hadley composer and director of the Philharmony orchestra Maver oaf George H Cox Cambridge master of science Lieut Leigh Wade world fighter Lieut Charles M Urham US Army Air Service

Medford Mass John Garibald Sargent United States Tuf's College Tufts Fred Deans Augusta Henry D Tavior New Fork Edna St. Vincent Millay Henry Hadley the Philharmonic Ochestra Maver Oaf Arta Ceorze H Cox Camneldge Mience Leigh Wade Sorld Fiver Charles M Urham Us& Army Air Service

Gospel Meet Held at Factory Gate in Pridgeport

The Pridgeport Christian Union opened its season with an open air Gospel meeting at the Holmes and Edwards factory gate. About 75 men attended as Wilbur Gleao spoke, assisted by Joseph Consteidine. Future gatherings are planned at various factory gates three times weekly, with next meeting set for Wednesday at an undecided location.

Pridgeport Christian Union Holmes and Edwards Audieme Wilbur Glleo Wan Joseph Consteidine

Cloudburst Drowns One in Owa Town and Derailed Trains

Manchester Towa June 15 One person drowned and property damage estimated at 500000. The Hawkeye Limited of the Tuinolg Central was derailed and marooned as a cloudburst and flood swelled the Makoqueta river by 20 feet. A third of the city flooded. No injuries reported but fears for passengers and crew. Ten houses damaged two blown down in Stite Champlain county. Wildhhed Dessureaux seriously injured in a hurricane wind storm that swept the village. Damage around 40000.

Manchester Towa Hawkeye Limited Tuinolg Central Makoqueta Quebec Wildhhed Dessureaux Stite Champlain County

Wales Quits Dance As Chauffeur Dies

The Prince of Wales abruptly left a midnight dance in McEabane Swaziland after learning that his chauffeur, Sergeant Vander Westhuizen, was killed in a car accident. The vehicle swerved off a narrow road into a stream while returning from delivering guests to the courthouse dance. The event had been planned to avoid disappointing European ladies who bought new dresses for the visit.

Mobarene Swaziland South Africa Prince of Wales Vanderwesthuizen McEabane

Degrees Awarded at Trinity College Hartford

Trinity College Hartford conferred honorary degrees on General Lincoln Mark Andrews and four others during the ninety ninth commencement. Thirty five seniors received degrees, with valedictorian J. W Ainley and salutatorian Salina Weiner among honorees. Bishop Lawrence delivered the graduation address while Governor Trumbull was absent. officials attended.

Hartford Lincoln Mark Andrews Secetary of the Treasury Prohibition Enrortment Division Trinity College Trinity Ralph Lyman Morgan Robbins Battel Stoeckel Norfolk Granville Kane New York David Moore Robinson Battimors Johns Hopkins Bishop Lawrence John AW Trumbull

Bangs Son of Author Weds Peabody Divorc ee

Francis Hyde Bangs son of the late author John Hendrick Yangs married Mrs Mirnce Aben Veabody in New York at the municipal building. He is a Yale English faculty member and great grandson of Nathan Banga former Wesleyan president. The bride, formerly Mrs George Peabody, was cited in a 1918 Massachusetts divorce filing listing multiple corespondents.

New York Francis Hyde Bangs John Hendrick Yangs Mirnce Aben Veabody Mia Joseph H Allen York Harbor Maine Yale University Nathan Banga Wesleyan University Middle Lawn Conn Mre Bangs George Peabody Massachuoot

Mandatory injunction orders demolition over obstructed view

Judge John R Booth in Stamford grants Southfield Point owner Bob Andrews a civil action ruling a partially built office near his residence must be demolished. The decision, filed yesterday, also notes Andrews violated some deed restrictions by keeping chickens and building outbuildings. Costs are awarded to Andrews.

Southfield Point Stamford Superior Jeourt John R Booth Bob Andrews Long Island Sound Andrews Booth Polni Company

New York Gold-Mat Band Concerts Broadcast Nationally

Radio listeners across the United States will hear the Gold-Mat band concerts Sunday and several other weeknights starting June 1. WEAF will place microphones at New York University near the Hall of Fame for the summer series. The program, starting June 71 at 8:30 p.m. Eastern daylight saving time, will be transmitted via long distance lines to multiple stations including WCAF Washington and WWJ Detroit with more to come.

New York United States WEAF American Telephone and Telegraph Company New York University Hall of Fame WCAF Washington D. C WIAR Providence T. I WEEI Boston Meia WCTS Worcester Mass Wico Philadelphia Pea WOCAE Pittchurch WSAI Cincinnati Ohio WWJ Detroit Mich WHAPF New York City

Torture Trial Begins In Yonkers Case

In White Plains New York on June 15 the trial of William MacClymont a Yonkers real estate manager and Randolph M Stelle a Newark bond broker opened in County Court. They are charged with torturing William Holland of Howarth New Jersey to force a promise to marry MacClymonts daughter Marlon. A heavy chain was shown as evidence with Holland nearly unconscious from pain. Holland and the MacClymont girl were schoolmates and longtime friends. Stelle allegedly wooed her and she later married him last fall.

White Plains N. Y William MacClymont Yonkers Randolph M. Stelle Newark William Holland Howarth N. J Stan MacClymont Marlon Haldworth Holland Stelle Holdworth MacClymnt Senture

Court Martial Waits as Soldier Is Buried

Worcester mass funeral held for Private Fred Townsend shot while trying to escape Camp Devens. Burial at Hope Cemetery. Court martial for Julien Ouillette awaits military inquest outcome. Major General Andre Brewster to appoint personnel for the first Corps Area court-martial.

Worcester Mass Fred , Townsend Camp Devens Hope Cemetery Julien Ouillette Townsend Catain Sweeney Malvern Hill Barnum Andre Brewster

Boston Withdraws Telephone Firm Aid Proposal

Boston officials withdrew a proposal allowing a ten percent rate increase by the telephone company. City Corporation Counsel Lo Mark Bullivar announced the withdrawal at the state house rate hearing, citing absence of the company and findings by Samuel Mildrem, Public Utility expert. The move follows an analysis of the firm’s financials and regulatory implications.

Boston Maas Corporation Lo Mark Bullivar State House Sullivan Samual Mildrem Otl

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