British speed champion killed in attempted record flight
Lieutenant S M Kinkead, South African born aviator, died near Calshot while attempting a speed record over the Solent. The crash occurred after takeoff in a late afternoon effort that followed poor weather and a brief snow storm. Kinkead had served in World War I with honors and was widely regarded for his flying skill as officials prepared for a notable record attempt.
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Calshot
England
Associated Press
S M Kinkead
Solent
Royal Aero Club
Xway
Ald
Kinkead O
Johannesburg
Dardanelles
Dunkirk
Stocks Rally amid New Records as Short Squeeze Surges
The market rose as shorts covered, lifting Radio shares from 120 1 2 to 135 with trades near the day’s peak. Large holders including Westinghouse, General Electric, and the National Bank of Pittsburgh aided a rapid price climb amid an active trading session.
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Westinghouse Electri
General Electr Company
National Bank of Pittsburgh
Fisher and Cutten
Wumers
Northwest solid for Smith in Montana despite divides
A Montana observer reports Northwest support for Democratic candidate Walsh in the Senate race. The piece notes party liberalization as a key Democratic stance, with emphasis on aid to farmers and civil rights, and hints at waning talks of anti liberal positions within the Northwest delegation.
Dredge Recovers 850000 Gold from Hudson River
A dredge recovered a key containing 850000 in gold bullion from the Hudson River near the Italian American Line pier. Saturday divers found a second bag with similar value. The cargo had broken through a net while being raised onto the Roma. Salvage costs were estimated at 2000 dollars by an official of the line.
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New York
Assulle Press
Tiree
Hudson River
Roma
Steamship Company
Butler Attacks Borah Over Early Sinclair Transactions
A heated exchange unfolds between Butler and Borah regarding Sinclair related dealings. Butler asserts no involvement by himself or the Republican National Committee during his chairmanship and urges restitution from those who conducted the transactions. Borah counters that the party bears responsibility despite leadership changes, noting the money funded party debt and demanding prompt action as hearings continue.
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Butler
Borah
Senator Borah
Republican National Committee
Howere
Borahs
Sinclair
Republican Party
Botah
Cerainiy
Nand Trust
Town backs judge in operation plea
Justice Merritt plans to take the Hillside child to an operation, with two physicians to agree it safer than childbirth. The town of Weston supports the move, while Dr John A Casey reportedly opposes. The girl, frightened by Hillside Home, showed relief when given books and cookies.
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Ing
Hillside
Justice Merritt
States Attorneys Office
States Attorney’s Office
Weston Gard
Justice of the Peace
John A Casey
Hillside Home
Mrs Lone
Tong Lane Farm
Long Lane Farm
Brothers and Third Man Arrested After Battle in Street
Jace ten encaged in a pattie royal Viuted a big Gowd of people at 1 one Man Mreets at 4 40 oclork reside after 1 gon Fists ated feet one noah all dections Due to arrival clhtee policemen ent the fleet sheat Made To Dowd of 8 Wasi ten for oud ats brother Panich F Diva of the sine audes were wi Cre om ila es of yuu hipach n the pece vid intexnation Henry loge 7 Sabwhan avente and held Haoned wich es Uk and breach of pece Tne ced prothers are alleged to live been doing their best to ad minister a beating to Terelli t Willand Dowd was injured in the battle and was taken to the Einer ene hospital Dr Agosting Sums martina found Kia suffering fran A Cut in Diy salp possible Injury to Heal nt Lip aid at eaelism Dowd is ally ert to have been in an ugly mood and refused treatment and refused to ie Lis aedises He was taken to Hulside Rome for observation and treatment
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Jace
Noah
Wasi
Panich
Henry
Terelli T Willand
Dowd
Einerene
Agosting Sumsmartina
Kia
Eaelism
Hulside
Rome
Mellon Faces Fresh Questions In Bond Swindle Probe
Senator Robinson presses for full disclosure on Liberty bonds tied to Sinclair payments and Republican financing. He points to Hays testimony blaming misused bonds for the party deficit and questions Mellon’s role, seeking whether bonds reached Mellon or Butler and the broader teapot dome connections.
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Athansas
Sinclair Flags
Liberty
Robinson
Buch
Hays
Sinclair
Arkansas
Mellon
Butler
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Republican Campaign Committee
Lnte
Fred W Upham
National Committee
DuPont
John W Weeks
Melon
Republican Committee
Hia
Melcy
Jette
Mays
Treasury
Interia Ecleta
Teapo Dome
Saclaire
Harry M Blouthmer
James E Ones
United Staes
Oif
Republicans Probe Funds In Continental-Maker Deals
Special investigators reviewan account at Dominion Bank of Canada held by H Osler of Toronto president of the Continental Company. Transactions show 4 749 000 dollars in Liberty bond moves from 1921 to 1923, with no clear link to the Continental or its related dealings. A July 1821 stock purchase by 4 Pfoizholmner and company in Standard Oil Indiana is noted but not deemed decisive.
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Hiys
Chaman
Lepublicans Cumemaude Awe
Bac Hari
Bulle
Uemouane
Tophican
Wie
Hays
le Nes
Bis
Melon
Totiortus
Tie Committee
Fred Wolpham
Republican Committee
Ccanitbee
New York Army
Dominion Bank of Canada
H & Osler
Toronto
Continental Company
Gontinental
Continental
Nyer
Oster
New York
Pfoizholmner and Company
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
A E Humphreys
Denver
el Itroy
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company
Cndad
Famous Rabbi Dies in Poland
Obituary notes the death of Rabbi Meter Yechie and tributes from Polish and Russian Jewish leaders. The Ostrovitzer Rebbe Rabbi Joseph M Jacobovitz of Agudath Israet is praised as a renowned Talmudic scholar and holy figure. Pupils and community figures call his passing a great loss to Jewish life globally.
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Meter Yechie
Ostrovitzer
Joseph M Jacobovitz
Agudath Israet
Cabala
Poland
Herman Koler
Yechel
Yeeziels
Isaa. Kelman
Lee
Kelman
Tenth District Club to Nominate Officers Tonight
Nomination of officers for the Tenth District Republican Club will occur at tonight's meeting. Indications point to two or more candidates for president with W Jiam Cavanaugh favored for president by District Chairman Frank Squires. Alderman William Sadle has not stated his choices and Alderman Louis A Abrinja may seek a third candidacy. Election is set for two weeks hence.
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W.j.iam Cavanaugh
Frank Squires
William Sadle
Louis A Abrin
Moore Named Poindexter's Replacement as Envoy to Peru
Washington reports President Coolidge accepts Miles Poindexter's resignation as ambassador to Peru. Kellogg confirms the resignation effective April 30 and praises Poindexter's service strengthening U.S.-Peru ties. Alexander Moonje of Pittsburgh, former Spain ambassador, is nominated to succeed Poindexter.
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Washington
Associated Press
Miles Poindexter
Coolidge
Kellogg
Poindexter
Reesig
Benete
Alexander P Moonje
Pittsburgh
Spain
900 Boy Scouts Attend The Theatre Parade Night
Over 900 Boy Scouts were guests at a theatre event. William Boyd appeared in Dress Parade with the troop, while Sorenson led the scouts and was aided by Robert Kelly and other officers. Scouts traveled from multiple towns and exited in under five minutes. the scene featured uniforms and courtesy of Disabled American Veterans.
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Palace
Wiliam Boyd
Neld
Sorenson
Excertive
Lo. Wuner
Rober Kelly
Chutes Tun
Sermaford
Fairheld
Stratford
Easton Devon
Monroe
Mose
Roe
Ameran
Burglars Enter Piquette Piano Store on Clefield Avenue
Early yesterday morning Buglis forced entry into the Piquette Pinny company store at 1a Clefield Avenue, breaking through a window into a hallway and escaping with an adding machine. Police investigate as local residents react to the break in and long-time ownership.
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Buglis
Piquette Pinny Company
Clefield Avenue
Police
Department
Ex criminals go straight into bootleg business
Former New York police officials say many older criminals are reforming into bootlegging as the Baumes law drives crime out of the state and youths predominate among offenders. Captain Willemse cites homicide squad work and collaboration with Arthur Train as key to solving cases while urging stronger enforcement.
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New York City
Cornelius W Willemse
United Clinch
Wilemse
New Yoak Police Department
Apeake
United Chiveh Mens Association
Pilgrim
New York
New York State
Chicago
Fim
Dropper
Sng Sing
Sing Sing
Captain Willemse
Charles A Wheeler
Wheeler
Willemse
Sudgepoy
Wiltemse
District Attorneys Office
Arthur Train
England
Mews Association
Chutech Church
Wherler
Church House
Harold Bates
John Pidd Ebe Cotlight
Jindo C
Darin
Richard W Coggswell
Clayton P
Shipping lanes and voyage scraps across 1900s notes
Fragmentary OCR lists ships and routes between New York Southampton London Glasgow and Haifa with dates in March. Mentions Empress of Scotland and Empress of Trance among others, unclear cargo notes and ports, stream of partial voyage entries.
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Honopenhayen American Banke
Southamptay
London
New York
Amercan Merchant Loncon
Empres of
Trance Ouiban
New Los
Empress of Scotland
Haifa Maen li
Cameona Glasgow
New
Tragic Ice Rescue Fails to Save Local Boy at Beardsley Park
In Fairchid Memorial Park Beardsley, three youths tried to rescue Joe Kay after he slipped on ice near the reservoir. Despite ladders and rapid response by park employees and police, Joe sank and died. Teammates and bystanders, including sisters Ruth and Frances, assisted but could not reach him. The investigation noted heroic efforts by George Ryan, Skene, Myer, and Lt Arnolky, with the body recovered later at Beardsport Hospital.
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Roe
Dore
Park Pride
Etia
Garfield School
Joe
Kiehel
Lyteria
Andrew Kiehe
Krechel
Peter Steve
Joseph Kay
Fairchid Memorial
Pak Michel
Beardsley Pak
Steven
Peter
Beardsley Park
Michael Joe
Besidsley Park
George Ryan
Shattery Avenue
Downing
George Skene
Pai
Hany
Skene
Myer
Father
Mary Barbera
Ruth
William Gurtson
Carson
Bern
Moxuibg
Lowes
Garlson
Bildieport Hospital
Austine
Sammartine
Dione
Ly Wales
Tato May
Skene Wert
Shenos PE
Timah
Bain
Breen
Boy Joe Ts
Frances Lout
Magnet Six
Mary Wine
Drowning Inquiry and Family Reactions Across Garfield Area
Witnessed by Garfield school peers, four local boys recount the drowning of Joe Pavlik after ice broke on a boat incident. Parents describe fear and uncooperative memories, while Mike Strich’s account proves inconsistent amid police patrols. The scene includes grieving friends sharing memories of Joe’s visits and marble games at his home.
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Steve Pavlik
Peter Patith
Joe
Delalig
Pavitk
Peter Leschik
Michael
Michael Strich
Mike
Garfield School
Garfield
Ttle
Conversion Ceremony Brings Hindu Rite to Nasik
A Hindu conversion rite is described as Miss Miller is pledged to become the third wife of Tuxkofi Rao Maharajah of Indore. The sunrise Agani ritual at Gangapur involves incense, fire, and prayers to Brahma Vishnu and Siva, followed by a water ritual. An evening public ceremony at Nasik may include a speech by Miss Miller and a priestly oration.
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Darya Mahal
Baiwaha
Tuxkofi Raohmer Maharajah
Indore
Gangapur
Godavery
Nasti
Vishnu
Siva
Orathon
Nasik
Daily Mall
Bombay
Miss Miller
Baby Face Bandit Electrocution Follows Murder Trial
The Baby Face Bandit Gleason was executed after a 1926 Monague store robbery ending with a cleaver attack. He was convicted of first degree murder by Middlesex County Superior Court and sentenced to death. Governor Fuller declined clemency.
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John W Connolly
Sheritt + rabbann
Gleason
Ed Monagie
Died Berry Fairfield notice March 11 1926 funeral March 14
Lucy Berry widow of Peter Berry of Fairfield Connecticut died March 11 1926 aged 3re years funeral from First Baptist Church Oldfield and Reef roads Wednesday March 14 at o'clock interment Fairfield Cemetery viewing hours 11 to 2.
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Hallet Street
Holy Rosary Church
S J. Michael's
Robert J
Joseph E
Julia Jelt
Union Avenue
St Michaels Cemetery
Gilbert
Alfree Gilbert
Easton
Conwy
Union Cemetery
Pairfield Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
William F Holmes
Unon Avenue
Frields
Pires
Fairfield Avenue
Lakeview Cemetery
Lebul
Devon
Julius
Jennie Leroux
Naugatuck Aenue Devon
St. Ann's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Milford Mallen
Mary
John and
Margestet Malton
Elmwood Place
St Augustine's Church
Mary Grady
Wiliam Penner
Lafayette Street
Moti
Stratford Conn
William A Stagg
Stratford
Stritch
Mary A
James and
Eien Stritch
Tuwers
Catheine Street
Bural
St Michaels
Vas Lasmeil
Henry van Tassel
Maple Street
Lakeriow Cemeery
Scottish Rite Degrees Conferred at Mesunk Temple
Scottish Rite bodies conferred the 17th degree and the 18th vow at the Mesunk temple for a class of Zu candidates. It marked the last time the Rose Croix degrees would be presented in 1028 CRISERION GETS PRIBLER. Third place and a white ribbon went to Gillerton Centraligh School students in the weekly Newtonite newspaper contest.
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Trefey Alesamues Alondi
Vc Forday
Criserion
Pribler
Gillerton Centraligh
Schook
Colwnba Echokele Press
Sue Ward
Newtonite
Lewton
Newton Mass
New England
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Tveel
Democratic
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Kreine
Sai Walsh
Montana
Maarte
Civyes
Moore
Peru
Piquette Piano
Warkevge Wark Paribault Ming
E H Ens
Elix Ilser
R Adkins
Uletge Center
Sears
Boy
Leit Bugenland Cabeltta
Morehid
Marburn Southampton Mich
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Boa
Shene
Arnoleky
Lient Arnalky
Captain Bain
Carlson Ten
Iteen
Clown Street
Acey
Mary Barbara
Uute
Voss
Ryubet
Bridgesport
Piccatlo
Indusgual Tank
ORTEO
Piccirillo
Sulme
James W Tremallo
Baby Face Bandit
Marcy Fat
Kat
Haart
Graham Funeral Home
Fairfield Ave. Barnum
Hughes & Chapman Co
Ostead
L. Dennis & Son Faneiel Directors Funeral Home
Fairfield Ars
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