Memorial for Anson Planned by National League
John A. Heydler announced that eight club owners instructed him to arrange with Adrian Anson’s daughters for a public memorial on Jackson Park plot in Chicago. They will fund about 110,000 with 100,000 from league treasury for Anson’s illness funeral and wife’s body transfer, led by C A E Wathier and backed by the Chicago Century Commercial Club. The plan honors the father of major league baseball near Cap’s old diamond site.
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John A. Smeydler
National
A Ie
Ieague
Sity
Weireult
Adrian
Anson
Oppene Jackson Park
Chleego Es
Base
Eal
Heydler
Ware
Sep ‘Anson
Philadelphia
Chicago
League’y Treasury
Sala Mir
Yan
Ighonor
C. A. E Wathier
Reliance Plate Bank
West Madion Arene
Every Annapolis Man to Get a Commission
General Perchane told midshipmen that every member of the Naval Academy graduating class is likely to receive a commission. He said the claim was authorized by Secretary Denby after a Washington meeting, with vacancies for second lieutenants in the army available if Navy commissions are not obtained.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Perch
Ane
Denby
Washington
Navy
Landslide Leaves 500 Homeless in Corako Italy
In southeastern Italy near the Adriatic coast at Corako a landslide wrecked the village hall and two sharekts, leaving about 500 people homeless. Government aid is being dispatched as authorities assess the damage and danger to remaining structures.
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Italy
Rome
Associated Press
Corako
Adriatic
Musicians Annual Ball Draws Large Crowd
Bridgeport venue hosts the seventh annual concert and ball of Local American Federation of Musicians. program ran from 9 to 10 with dancing afterward. prominent committees and members praised the event's planning and success, with many volunteers listed.
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Bridgeport
Tinie le Ing
Aanee Dng Tublle
Ted Cho
State Street Casino
Seleventh
Lana
Tnoise Feld
B. Taylor
Chrisianson
Cha
J. H. WeClure
Anderson
FN. Benner
A. Berger
W. Murray
Be Malone
H. J. Malone
Aes
J. Lynch
L. F. Cherm
A J. Stapleton
P. Riroshak
J. Berses
He Persica
G. Perry
New Books Added to Public Library Displays
The Bridgeport Public Library announces new shelf additions including Health Education in Rural Schools by J. H. Andress, Shinto the Ancient Religion of Japan by W. A. Aston, Heart of India by L. D. Matty, Pro ceeding of the Gilloth International Congress against Alcoholism, and many others. The list covers works on education, history, science, geography, and industry from authors such as Kimball, Hale, Whitman, and Dyer, with several titles tied to municipal planning, public schools, and national associations.
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Bridgeport Public Library
J. HH. Andress
Japan
W. A. Aston
India
L. D. Maatty
Gilloth International Congress Against
Washington
EB. H. Cherringta
S. K. Dhigm
T. W. R. Davi
H. BE
H.C. Hids
EL OR
G. I. Hale
New Bedford
Main
Frea
W. J. Haare
Righthrade Readine
Public Schools of
Missouri
Arthip Gos
America
RB. Lb
Ramsay
Walt Whitman
United States
American Library Association
Rome
Flf. Abbott
Louis Beeke
Birmingham Public Libraries
V. de Braganca Curia
Dai Nippon
Henry Dyer
Shipping Interruption as Northeamer Halts Day Trades
Yesterday's northeamer halted small shipping during the day with boats bound for Stamford and Norfolk. Dredge No. and two scows from Bridgeport Deck Co. to Stamford today while Pearlesy and barge Bweetser Lithineurs moved toward Norfolk, Virginia. Ferries at Pleasure Beach receive new paint. floundery boats cluster at the city float as top Brock Island smacks sail. Manufacturers report 16 pounds per person, a 305 million pound year gain in tobacco products. auto industry shows revived activity with heavy ore orders. three-fourths more cars torn from factories than last year. rubber moving toward capacity output, tires especially.
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Robert McAly
Bridgeport Deck Company
Stamford
House Labor Committee Reports Strike Measure
The Morae Labor committee favors a regulation aimed at exposing production and distribution costs, wage relations, and eliminating many obsolete coal mines. It seeks a practical method to end thefts tied to seasonal demand and reduce labor abuses in the industry.
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House Labor Committee
Washington
Morae Libor Committee
Bull fight fans mob reporter over Gaona slight
May 3 report from Mexico City says bull fight enthusiasts attacked a reporter who insulted Matador Rodolfo Gaona at the Corrida ending the season. Police had to shield the journalist as spectators pelted him with fruit cushions and eye stones and then rushed him.
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Menico City
Associated Press
Corrida Wich
Rodolfo Gaona
Gaona
Joy Comes to Helen the Little Wanderer
A neglected four year old girl named Helen, once abused and undernourished, was rescued by the England Home for Little Wanderers. She received patient care, a good home, and slow progress toward a cheerful recovery, earning the nickname the Little Catry as she won hearts.
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Helen
England
Catry
Wedge
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