Herrick Plans U S French Pact Talks Memorandum
Paris reports American Ambassador Myron Herrick leaves Havre for Washington with a French memorandum proposing a pact to outlaw war. France urges joint League of Nations action and long negotiations. Briand’s government backs the plan as Herrick gathers Washington input for a summer round of talks.
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Paris
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Myron T. Herrick
Sheldon Whitehouse
Foreign Office
Herrick
Washigton
Reign
France
League of Nations
League
Erick
America
Washington
Briand Tol
Jailed Drunken Driver in Forestville Case
Emil Redmann of Romstsilie was fined 50 and jailed five days by Judge Tho P. Dunne after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle under intoxication. The court had initially set a 16 dollar fine, reduced on plea by Judge Joseph M Don mn. The youth claimed a man posing as a state officer pressured him, and a police probe into the impersonator followed. The offense occurred in Forestville.
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Afriden
Associated
Emil Redmann
Romstsilie
Tho
P. Dunne
Joseph M Donmn de Bristol
Donovan
L Ang
Edmond
Forestville
Greenwich Resident Dead at 70
Greenwich June 22 11 By Associated Press Miss Mary Frances Dayton a descendant of Greenwichs prominent family daughter of John Dayton former superintendent of the Greenwich Water Company died at Greenwich Hospital today aged about seventy She was niece of my Dayton who when he died last month was the oldest commuter on the Herald between this town and New York and father of the Greenwich schools Dayton inherited a considerable time from her father who at one time was deputy sheriff of Fairfield County.
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Greenwich
Mary Frances Dayton
John Day
Thereenwich Water Compan
South Dakota Names Mountain after Coolidge
South Dakota lawmakers in special session named the state mountain above the game lodge Mount Coolidge, honoring President Coolidge for inviting his summer visit. The peak, the second highest in the hills, was previously known as Sheep Mountain and Lookout Mountain. Senator S. E. Ainslee led the resolution designating Mount Coolidge.
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Mount Coolidge
South Dakota
Supreme Court to decide if suicide is compensative
Hartford June 22 By Associated Press the supreme court of errors will hear arguments in October on whether suicide following a mental breakdown is compensable The case stems from Travelers Insurance Co versus Middletown library system involving Harriet A Wilder and her daughter Edney Wilder a long time librarian The lower courts upheld compensation for the widow asserting overwork caused the death The issue now proceeds to the state’s highest court on appeal of Judge Jennings May ruling sustaining the compensation award and reversing earlier formality decisions
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Hartford
Associated Press
Supreme Court of Errors
Travelers Insurance Company
Russell Library Company of
Middletown
Harriet A Wilder
Edney Wilder
J J Donohue
Norvigh
Second District
Newell Jennings
Jennings
Wilder
Circus Train Hits Freight Car Burns Near South Windham
A Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus train collided with a freight train near South Windham. The caboose and a tank car derailed or burned but no one was injured. Engineer Bean slowed the freight, allowing the engine and cars to be moved with a wrecking crew clearing the track by eight o clock. Engineers Levine and Sauter led the freight train efforts as later circus sections were rerouted to Hartford.
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South Windham
Associated Press
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus
Providence
Hartford
Bean
East Hartford
Shore Line
New London
Saybrook
Levine
Sauter
Man to Face High Court for Burglary
Meriden report says James Gillespie of 160 Mount Pleasant Street bound over to Criminal Superior Court after probable cause for statutory burglary. Joan Meade of 160 Mount Pleasant Street and Leonard Faeth of 49 Springdale Invenue each got 10 days in jail for burglary and 5 dollars plus costs for intoxication. The trio had lived at a camp between Meriden and Kensington for weeks. arrested after an attempted break at a meat market early Tuesday.
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Meriden
Associated Press
James Gillespie
Mount Pleasant Street
Criminal Superior Court
Joan Meade
Leonard Faeth
Springdale
Kensington
Man Falls After Touching Live Wire in Port Chester Yard
June 22 United hospital treated 62 year old August Wilson of 44 Second Street New Haven after he touched an electrical wire while welding on a freight car in the Harrison yards of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad company. He fell to a concrete walk, sustaining severe burns and a fractured skull. Little hope was held for his recovery.
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Wilson
Second Street
New Haven
United Hospital
Harrison Yards
New York
New Haven and Hartford Railroid Company
Police Ready 10 Guard Opening of Irish Parliament
Dublin police completed plans to shield the opening of the Dail from Fianna Fail protests over the oath of allegiance to the king. Deputies and reporters will be identified. Fianna Fail leaders barred from the House unless they take the oath. De Valera plans an open air address with supporters gathering from across the country. Cosgrave expected to seek re election only on his own terms and outline policy.
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Dublin
Ireland
Associated Press
Fianna
Eamon de Valera
Dail
Fianna Fall
Parliament House
Mr de Valera
Rowse
de Valera
Dall
Executive Council
Wilson T. Cosgrave
Cosgrave
Wife Abandons Baby Then Pleads Guilty in Falmouth
Emma Urquhart, 22, pleaded guilty in District Court to abandoning her infant on the steps of a Falmouth Congregational church. She was held in Barnstable jail as the case continued, after authorities traced her movements from New Bedford to Woods Hole and back. The baby was turned over to a welfare agency.
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Barnstable
Mass
Associated Press
Barnstable County
Emma Urquhart
Falmouth
Finest Bradford
Owner Denies Relic Was Rented in Jersey City
Theresa Moser denied published claims that the relic from the cross of Christ was offered for rent or profited from. Her father echoed the denial, and her mother defended Theresa as a regular St Michael's parish attendee who practiced novenas at the monastery.
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Jersey City
Associated Press
Theresa Moser
Post
Miss Moser
Fred Mogser
20 000 Quarts Of Ale Seized In Hay Shipment
In St Albans Vermont on June 22 1940 approximately 20 000 quart bottles of Canadian ale were seized in Newport in two freight cars. The ale was hidden in a hay shipment consigned to Matheson Wall Co of Lowell Massachusetts from EZ F Ligget of St Philippe Quebec. This followed another large seizure the prior Friday totaling more than 16 000 bottles.
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ST Albans Vn
Associated Press
Newport
Matheson Wall Company
Lowell
Mass
St Phillipe
Quebec
Convicts Shot Guard Sentenced to Hang
In Springfield on June 22 Charles Douchowsk Roberto Tores and Walter Stales were sentenced by the State supreme court to hang for attempts to escape from the Sieteville penitentiary. Deputy Warden Peter Klein oversight noted. Execution set for July 14.
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Springfield
Charles Douchowsk
Roberto Tores
Walter Stales
Loiery
Peter Klein
Sieteville Penitentiary
State Supreme J Court
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