Sun Yat-sen Dies Aided From Afar For China
Hong Kong May 14 The Associated Press reports Dr Sun Yat sen leader of the South China government and famed revolutionary died after a lifetime of struggle and exile He helped found a republic and served as provisional president in 1911 and later as president of all China His career spanned battles against the Manchu emperors and the rival warlords who governed China from key provinces abroad Sun kept return to political action from distant posts and positions his advocacy for republicanism shaping modern China
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Hong Kong
Tha Associated Press
Sun Yat Sen
South China
E Hy
China
Amma
Halian Islands
Hon
Sun Mt Sen
Dr. Sun
All China
Bong
Kira
Yuan Ih-Kai
Chi li Pronce
Sun
Yuan Shih-kai
Yuan Shibfikal
Anton
Canton
Dr. Jun
Chon Chiung-min
Fiese
Upwe
Hen ¥ Wng-Min
Spon
Cun
Sun Real Sen
Sun Aead
New York
Fifth Avenue
Meton
Promuren
London
Sha Chines
Krobassy
Peking
Br. Sun
Nonas
South China Republic
Brokers Lose $10,500 And Messenger In New York Disappearance
Wall Street brokers report losing a new messenger and $10,500 in Liberty bonds after a messenger named Richard A. Park, hired with letters of recommendation, failed to return with the receipt. Park was sent to deliver bonds and vanished after claiming he forgot the receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maybon & Company
Wall Street
Liberty Ponds
Richard A. Park
Stock Exchange
Park
Arrests Near in War on Syndicate Landing Rum Here
Federal Prohibition authorities and United States Customs agents pursue clues in a rum syndicate alleged to finance cargo landings along the Connecticut waterfront. Telegram reports say warrants for arrests in New York, Pennsylvania, and the state are near. The 60 foot vessel Rosemary was captured off Bath Beach Brooklyn, the third smuggler caught within 24 hours, and government ships are redeployed to reinforce the dry fleet. Western Division Prohibition official Edward B. Doolan left for duty, while Deputy Revenue Collector Jeremiah Dillon could not be reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Customs
Department of Justice
Connecticut
New York
Pittsburgh
Vruigser Rosemary
Bath Beach
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jeremiah Dillon
New London
Tax Conferees Clear Way for Senate Proposals
Washington May 4 Conferees on the tax reduction bill cleaned up a long list of noncontroversial amendments added by the Senate and cleared the way for work on more important Senate proposals. New copies show the Senate made 260 amendments most of a routine nature. House Republicans voiced desire for publicity of returns and a substitute corporation tax on undistributed profits, while Representative Garner of Texas said no coalition with insurgents is planned to push these amendments.
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Washington
Senate
House
A.L.V
Garner
Texas
Democrats
Sun Yat Sen and the South China Republic A Historian’s View
A historical account recalls Sun Yat Sen’s complex life across China and abroad. It notes his escapes from pursuers, periods in London and New York, and his ultimate leadership of a fledgling South China republic amid ongoing factional clashes and funding troubles.
Alienation Suit Stirs Courtroom Spectators
A sensational alienation case before Judge William Maltie drew crowded interest as Mrs. Mary Hohill, of Bridgeport, faces a $20,000 claim from Mrs. Alex Kovacs alleging loss of her husband’s affections while she awaited reuniting with him in Hungary. Testimony described alleged threats, jealousy, and persistent interactions among involved parties, including Kovacs and Mrs. Hohill’s sister-in-law, with courtroom disruption and protective orders issued during proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Flohlill
Chia
Alex Kovacs
Bridgepot
Hohil
Hungary
Kovacs
Willian M. Maltie
Thabble
Comrl
Rose Kovacs
Ernest Kovacs
West End
Vovner
Obituary Notices for Griffen Bruce Eaton and Hawley
Funeral services were held yesterday for Samuel Bunting Griffen at his home in Stratford with interment at Park cemetery. Pallbearers included Frederick Roswell and others. Also noted were obituaries for Samuel Hanissie, Herbert Heid, Isabel Bruce, and Mary I Hawley Eaton, with services in various churches and burial in local cemeteries.
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Samuel Bunting Griffen
Trom
Stratford
J. A. Davis
Calvary Baptist
Charles Decker
Texharles
Frederick Roswell
Frederick A Look
Fiulward Devaney
Herbert Pith
Nathan Burt
Walters Quay
Isabel Bruce
Roher Bruce
Belle Bruce
Alva
Wiliam
Thomas
Joseph Seins
Maron Shree
Merver S&s. Brown
Olive
Congregational Church
Borns
Park Cemetery
Mary
Newspaper Roundup Sparks and Scores From Coast to Coast
A busy page chronicles political chatter, court action, and several sports results. Notable items include a dig at a candidate’s record, more destroyers handed to the Coast Guard, a judiciary bill boosting justice salaries, bond losses in New York brokerage, and a mayoral paroled offender’s revocation. Also noted are wedding attendance, a pope report denial, and multiple baseball standings with team performances across cities.
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Grand Dragon’ Forest
Coast Guard
Supreme Court
Graham
House Judiciary Committee
New York
Messenger
Billy Sunday
John L. Print
Rabiner
Hylan
Catherine Smith
al Smith
Coolidge Atten
Mary Wallace
Wallace
Vaffeau
Pope Piaz
Women's Morals Alarm Prelate Says Attitude Shifts
In Washington during House Judiciary hearings on legalizing a person, Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church South warned of an alarming and inexplicable attitude among women toward morals. He blamed the perceived decline on the free moral life of France and noted postwar changes in young men who served overseas. He cited country boss conditions of vice as a new challenge.
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Washington
House Judicary Committee
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church South
O'Sullivan
Connecticut
Cannon
France
Drank Only When Given Sip Wife’s Charge in Divorce Trial
Howard Dilliston of this city faced a divorce suit in Superior Court Tuesday. His wife accused him of habitual intemperance and cruel treatment. Dilliston denied regular drunkenness, saying he drank mainly when someone comes to him and that rarely happens now. He testified he lived with his mother in law for some time and that they were reconciled. He named James Sande, a Whitney driver, as a man his wife had been friendly with, denying improper conduct.
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Howard Dilliston
John W. Banks
Dilliston
Wte
Dillston
Sande
Broad Street
Rabiner Parole Order Revoked By Mayor Hylan
In New York on May 14 Mayor Mylan ordered the revocation of Jules C. Rabiner parole, returning him to the penitentiary after a three month Indeterminate sentence for a bishop operator case. The mayor, shown testimony from David Hirshfield, summoned parole commission members Archael Fogarty and Harry Stackner to explain Rabiner’s release and revoked the prior grant.
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New York
Mylan
Jules C. Rabiner
David Hirshfield
Accounts
Rabiner
Archael Fogarty
Harry Stackner
Parole Commission
Tynatole
Be Man Thought Married Be Beardsley Divorce Case Heard
Mrs. Dorothy Beardsley of Shelton testified before Judge John W. Banks in Superior Court seeking a divorce from Elliott Beardsley. She described an unbearable home life with violent rages and inadequate support, with letters she wrote expressing unhappiness and desire to be elsewhere. The hearing continued into the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy P. Beardsley
Shelton
John W. Banks
Superior Court
Eliicth, Beardsley
Beardsley
el- Hote
Geardsley
Charge Dropped Against Stamford Doctor Bohannon
The criminal case against Stamford physician Dr Bohannon was dismissed after he left medical practice and moved from Connecticut. The original 17 year old accuser now refuses to testify, ending the criminal action with potential civil remedies for merchants swindled by Stamford actress Dane Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anette
Benjamin W. Bohannon
Stamford
Criminal Superior Court
Homer S. Cummings
Bohannon
Connecticut
Aga
Dane Jordan
Cummings
Meetings Tonight In Bridgeport Lodges And Clubs
Readable fragments list numerous Bridgeport based fraternal orders and veterans groups meeting tonight. Affected venues include Main street addresses such as 1230 Main, 1496 Main, 1025 Main, and 1037 Broad with many lodge rooms and temple buildings. Also noted are republican club gatherings and various orders like Masons Shriners and veterans groups across State Street East Main and Broad Street locales.
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Dudgeport
Broad Street
Neolu Rowa
Noble Avenus Bridgeport
Erir
Pratevnal
Eagles
Main Street
Unean Counal
Fairfield Avenue
Sture Lodge
Berksbue
Hudgeport Lodge
Kooof BP
NfarnUron
Koighta ‘Temas Masonic Temple
Munster
Kers Iwdge
O. OF FR
State Street
Stratheid Encampiment
Loggia Stella Sonsor
Uvaly
Vealaeien
Hua
Live Oak Camp
W. O
Bridgeport
Woo World Road
Josephs
British Great War Veterans of America
Scratford Avenue
Aden
Sixth District
Republican Club
North Avenue
Coroner Names Two Medical Examiners
Core Jous 4 reports that Phelan announced the appointment of medical examiners Dr. H. LeBaron Peters of 763 Park Avenue and Dr. I. R. DeLuca of 763 Noble Avenue. Peters will investigate causes in the city's western district while DeLuca covers Trumbull and Fairfax areas.
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Phelan
H. LeBaron Peters
Park Avenue
I. R. DeLuca
Noble Avenue
Peters
Dy. Des Laca
Cate Fo
Trumbull
Fae
Sunday Confident He'll Make Grade
Vincago May 14 William A Sunday the evangelist declares faith with the Lord as his partner for 36 years promising to make the grade. He arrived from Memphis en route to Rochester Mayo Clinic for treatment of a kidney infection in a journey that underscores his resolve and faith.
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Vincago
Lord
William A
Memphis
Tenn
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
College sold degrees at three fifty doctor testifies
Hartford May 14 George N M Sutcliffe Unionville doctor serving a manslaughter sentence testified for the state in the hearing of appeals of Eclectic doctors from license revocation. He described students unseen until they received degrees and entry without qualification checks. He testified that foreigners especially Japanese and Chinese bought honorary degrees for 350 each and that he aided in some exams as a student.
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Hartford
Geroge NM
Sutcliffe
Unionville
Albert C. Hoody
Eclectic Doctora
St. Loula College of Physicians and Surgeons
Plea for leniency starts probe then comes jail term
Virgil Knierim, 24, an electrician at the circus winter headquarters, admitted stealing a $100 radio from a Bridgeport store and pleaded for leniency before Judge Marvin In Criminal Superior court. The judge deferred sentencing to allow inquiry into his statements about his family. The state’s attorney’s office reported Newark police warrants charging him with assault on his wife and desertion of their child. Yesterday afternoon he was sentenced to four months in county jail. Newark warrants expected to be served after term ends.
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Virgil Knoserim
Circus Winter
Bridgeport
Marvin
Criminal Superior Court
Newark
Five Tuberculosis Cases Reported In April For Relief
The Tuberculosis Relief association reports five new cases in April with 3 discharges and 2 deaths. Ten cases from 35 districts are under care, including Allingtown 1, Gaylord 5, Hartford 4, Norwich 10, Meriden 2, Seasat 2, Shelton 9. Finances show receipts $11.50 and expenses $1,415.83. This afternoon events at Gasford Sanatorium feature Miss Wihel Plsg and Mrs Grace Jackson among speakers.
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Board of Firedom
Allingtown
Gaylord
Hartford
Norwich
Meriden
Seasat
Shelton
Home
Gasford
Sven
Suspected beer ring figures linked to Stratford seizure
In Brooklyn and Stratford, a man linked to the beer ring faces charges with $3,000 bonds set for five arrested at Stratford. Investigators say trucks from American Transports, carrying 60 barrels of beer above three percent, were seized. cases await Stratford Town Court action as state attorney Cummings pursues final jurisdiction.
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Cumming
Strawford Lockup
Aeszures Rep
American Transports + companys
New Haven
New York
Pergany
June 7 Recess For Congress Aim Of Leaders
Washington reports indicate both Democratic and Republican leaders in the Hawke and Senate aim for Congress adjournment by June 7. President Coolidge was told by a group of Howee leaders that the program should be in shape to permit a getaway despite rising workload. White House talks with Garrett and Garner stressed efforts to adjourn before the June conventions, with Senate leaders from both parties favoring the plan though a last minute hitch could extend the session through the summer.
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Washington
Max
Congress
Hawke
Senate
Coolidge
White House
Garrett
Garner
Texas
Longworth
Fairfield Women Cheer Billboard Fight at Garden Club Session
May 14 report from Fairfield Garden club meeting on banning billboard advertising. Mrs He Ohannell, chairman, read letters from national advertisers opposing billboards except in commercial areas. Members applauded and discussed sending letters to local firms. plan to remove small ads as boycott grows.
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Rennell
Faferia, Organicer
Heart
Oerden
William Dalling
Fairnote
Tie Mairefield Garden Club
Belle Holcomb Johnson
Conureller Wildfowe
Yale Coach George Connors Hospitalized After Surgery
Yale track coach and Wa! football team trainer George Connors was taken to hospital with appendicitis and abdominal issues. He underwent surgery and is expected to be out for about four to six weeks, with a return possible at some track events this season.
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George Connors
YALE
AW Flayen
Geurn Connors
Turken i
Lamarrow
Tomitt
Connors
Dalp
Stusam
Case Alven Postpo Urlen Wich Delayed In Court
The case of Garfield Chard fire truck driver death was postponed in town court at the request of Mrs Noble's attorney William Combs. Mrs Noble posted bonds of $4,000 and the case is scheduled for Monday May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urlen Wich
Noth
Garfield Chard
Agai
French aviator bound for Japan arrives in Indo China
Lieutenant Pennetier Dolsy, the French aviator who flew from Paris to Japan, arrived in Hanoi Indo China. He was received by the secretary general of the Colonial government in the absence of Governor General Merlin, along with civic and military officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanoi
Indo-China
Associated Press
Pennetier Dolsy
Paris
Japan
Merlin
Washboard road to Lordship spurs local group
In Lordship on May 14 nearly 25 residents met at the fire house to form the Lordship Improvement Association. They protested a washboard road from Lordship to ZindEe and elected J. H. Van Yorx temporary chairman with a committee of F. C. Lathrop, J. H. Van Yorx, and G. H. Ruther to draft a constitution and by laws. Over 20 residents pledged donations and the group plans another meeting May 22.
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Lordship
ZindEeper
Lordship Improvement Assortation
J. H. van Yorx
Bairmen
F. C. Lathrop
G. H. Ruther
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Bun Yat Sen
Yuan Shih- Kai
Ilhive
Wosxacs
Tighill
Alex Wovacs
Hohill
Ales Kovacs
Walliway
Samuel Hanisko
Whe ‘Opera
Ssamuel Hanissie
Woldin Avenue
Hela
Crom Ins
Jee Luck
Claurel
Sfountain Ore
Sam- Louis, Johm
Joseph Han
John Kelemen
Herbert II
Hetortt B
Field
the and Miller Lumber Company
Wesiay Atlas Home
Washin
Fon Vienue
Norman Ft. Heid
Oda Hel Tows
Knights of Pythias
Lawrence Muss
Lawrence Historiums
Pierson
Waterbury
Damrau
King
Yordy
Pittsfield
Alge
Boosters
Albany
Springfield
Browns
Yanks
Ted Sox
White Sox
Athletics
Indians
Billy ‘Terry
Giants
Cubs
Hornsby
Dodgers
Braves
Reds
Danbury High
Seaattle
Willams
Brooklaten
Bady
O’sullivan
Star of
Ee Hast
Shepherds of Bethlenem
Kalo-American Teutival Club
Bridgeport Lodge
EB. P. OG
Tidgeport Plnlatetic Club
Metga Building
Lsle Club
Slate Armory
St. Louis Institution
Ihan
Billboard
Fairfield
Garden Club
ALVEN
Sir Philip Gibbs
Smnopolitan
Mirro
American Hardware Stores Inc
Fairfield Ave
Wines
The
Frank H. Fargo Co
Middle St
Noble
PO A. Ie
Ten
Bumsteads
Voorkiees
Mi. D
Phstedite
Newspap
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