Kellogg Promises Canadians Relief Under New Border Act
In a note to Canada and Cabinet discussions, Secretary Kellogg promises to brief Congress on immigration provisions that affect non native border crossers. He pledges cooperation to ease hardship for foreign born Canadians who live in Canada but work in the United States and says measures aim to preserve friendly Canada US travel and labor relations. Ottawa plans to send Canada’s reply to Washington via the Dominion outage within days.
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Canada
United States
Washington
Associated Preas
Congress
Kel
Hellogg
Secretary of Labor
State Department
Department of Labor
Kelloge
Ottawa
Ont
Frank B .Nelligg
Dominion
Poison Rum Deaths At University Of Chicago
One University of Chicago student John Harper, 21, died after drinking at a party and Dexter Baldwin, 22, is critically ill. Police hold four persons for questioning as Prohibition agents vow a crackdown on liquor sold to students. President Max Mason calls for action against liquor sales to students.
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Chicago
Associated Press
University of Chicago
John Harper
Dexter Baldwin
Mquor
University Pisnenta
Parade plans and varied events color region news
Multiple local stories list a heavy parade and sports day lineup with nine organizations conducting Memorial Day services, a pastor’s son filling his father’s role, an Episcopal bishop lecture, Stratford Civil War exhibit, Bridgeport feast, and Choate School commencement speaker Owen Dounrsa. Also reports on Lindbergh’s aborted landing, crowd reactions, and flood impacts with a broad sweep of regional civic and sports items.
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Fotn i
Father Fage
Herrin
Stratford Historical Society
Bridgeport
Veterans urged to file compensation claims by June 7
Hartford May 29 Veterans must seek compensation by June 7 for service connected disease or injury under Section 206 of the World War Veterans Act. Major Thomas J Bannigan regional manager said claims may be filed at the New Haven regional office 963 Main Street New Raven and at Bridgeport county courthouse. Reinstatement and renewal of war risk insurance policies have a July 2 deadline. Applications handled by the Bureau of Vices or through Red Cross chapters or veteran organizations.
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Associated Press
Thomas J Bannigan
Veterans’ Bureau For
Connecticut
Bannigan
Main Street
New Raven
Bridgeport
Bureau of Uces
Red Cross
Fire at Leonard's shop in Milford causes little damage
Firemen answered an alarm at 1 30 AM for a blaze in Leonard's shop on Ledge and New Haven avenues Milford. The fire was quickly extinguished and the origin is not known, causing little damage.
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Milford
Ledge
New Haven
Memorial Day Parade to Honor Veterans in Bridgeport
Bridgeport marks Memorial Day with a 10 a m parade from Broad and State streets to Seaside Park and the Soldiers and Sailors monument. Fred L Rowe, wounded WWI veteran, serves as grand marshal. Rev J W Davis chairs the United Patriotic Societies. GAR leads ceremony with prayers, readings, and songs by students and Coast Artillery Band. Parade re-forms for a retreat and return to Broad Street.
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Bridgeport
Seaside Park
Fred L Rowe
Broad Street
State Street
Park Avenue
J W Davis
United Patriotic Societies, Inc
Connecticut Department of the
G AR
Seeley
American Legion
GAR
Frank A. King
Elias Howe Post
Lincoln
Charles Andrews Sprague
Columbia
Ocean
Coast Artillery Band
Grand Army
R Dante Trick
Second Baptist Church
Bank Street
Fairflola Avenue
Elm Street
Nine Organizations Honor Dead Heroes at Memorial Service
Nine patriotic groups gathered at Central High School auditorium to honor fallen soldiers. Mrs Myrtle M Case, Glastonbury, spoke on Memorial Day’s origins, noting flowers on graves began in Columbus, Mississippi. She urged remembrance of the causes for which soldiers died and rekindling patriotism.
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Myrtle M Case
Glastonbury
Connecticut Department
Women's Relief Corps
James W Davis
Grand Army of the Republic
Case
Columbus
Misa
Gare
Advocatea
Swedish lawyer Branting arrives to study Sacco Vanzetti case
George Branting the noted Swedish socialist lawyer arrived in Boston to examine the Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti murder trial and aid the defense committee. He was greeted by several hundred at South Station and met with defense figures and local party officials before addressing a crowd at Boston Common. He said he came to study the case and report back to his people.
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Boston
Associated Press
George Branting
Sweden
Nicola Bacico
Bertolomeo Vanzetti
Sacco-Vanzett
South Station
New York
Gardner Jackson
Def Committes
Branting
Boston Common
Alfred Baker Lewis
Socialist Party
Lewis
Sacco-Vansetti
Bobton
Angeir
Burglars in Great Neck Loot Livermore Home in Night Raid
Two well dressed men robbed the Livermore residence at Great Neck waking guests Harry Aronsohn and wife. They took a sapphire ring, diamond ring, watches, cash, and a sapphires worth about 900,000 to 1,000,000, then fled via window and ladder. The thieves later hid an $80,000 sapphire necklace before escaping in a borrowed car. The Livermores and guests were unharmed.
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Jesse L. Livermore
Long Island House
New York
Livermore
Great Neck
Well Street
Livermores
Harry Aronsohn
Aronsohn
Livermares
Aronschns
Mrs Livermore
Walter Roesler
Flood Wrecks Four Parishes as Inhabitants Flee
Flood waters from the Atchafalaya region inundate 340 square miles across Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, Iberville, and Ascension parishes. Many residents cling to homes or shelter on levees fed by Red Cross boats as backwaters push toward Plaquemine and new roads. Refugees gather near Torras, Krots Springs, and Melville while relief supplies arrive by boat.
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Red Cross
McOree
Atchafalaya
New Orleans
Pointe Coupee Parish
West Baton Rouge Parish
Iberville Parish
Asumption Parish
Bayou Grosse Tete
Plaquemine
Mississippi
Mon Crea
Torras
Krots Springs
Melville
Yale Law School Receives $100000 Endowment Gift
John Garver of New York City, senior partner at Shearman and Sterling, donates 100000 to Yale Law School endowment to found a benevolent chair of jurisprudence. The gift funds ongoing work shaping the school’s international reputation, with Garver a Yale College alumnus from class of 1875 and a former associate of John W Sterling.
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Yale Endowment
B& Dial of Jurisprudence
Yale School of Law
John Garver
Shearman and Sterling
New York City
Garver
Yale College
John W Sterling
Sterling Law
Yale
Robert M Hutchins
Yale Law School
Simon E Baldwin
Girl Youth Hurt At Savin Rock In New Haven
Miss Florence McAdams of Waterbury and George Hepp of Naugatuck were injured at Savin Rock and taken to New Haven hospital. They were thrown from the Virginia Reel ride, suffered cuts and bruises and shock but were reported much improved tonight. condition not critical.
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New Haven
Hy Associated Press
Florence McAdams
South View Street
Waterbury
George Hepp
Naugatuck
New Haven Hospital
Euti
Savin Rock
Federal Agent John J Kelleher Likely Dismissed
Prohibition Administrator Chester P Aula forwards to Washington a recommendation to dismiss Federal Agent John J Kelleher who served over five years in the New York Connecticut district. Deputy Administrator Frank T Putney says Kelleher was suspended May 19 after refusing to stand guard at a raided wild cat brewery near Waterbury, later turning in his credentials.
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Hartford
Associated Press
John J Kelleher
Washington
Chester Paula
New York-Connecticut
Frank T Putney
Kelleher
Waterbury
Putney
Doran
World population estimated at 4 906 000 000 in 1920 report
Boston May 20 The World Peace Foundation released a confidential estimate of the world population at about 4 906 000 000. The figure, drawn from League of Nations data, notes 1 589 000 000 live within states allied to the League, while about 17 percent are from non League nations.
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Boston
My Associated Preas
World Peace Foundation
League of Nations
League
Three criminals attack guards in bold escape bid at Sing Sing
Three nationally known convicts attacked three jail guards with blackjacks and heavy keys in a failed escape attempt at Sing Sing Prison. Guard Reynolds alerted outside, a revolver protected the yard until reinforcements arrived, two inmates subdued, while a wounded guard was hospitalized.
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Axsocietied Press
West Side Prison
Bellevue Hospital
John J Bowen
Department of Corrections
William G. Unkelbach
Baltimore
Willie
Richard Reese Whittemore
Maryland
Dennis O'Reilly
Unkelbbach
O'Reilly
George Cohen
John Werner
Cohen
Maiden Lane
Werner
Kesper
Gue
James McShane
Gustave Hicks
McShane
Bowen
Unkelbach
Southington Home Wrecked by Blast
A two family Southington home on Berlin Avenue was destroyed by a morning blast that followed a fire. The Valentine family of five escaped in night clothing as debris scattered and the west wall blew out. The loss was about 9000 dollars. investigators ruled out a gas pipe leak and questioned the family later.
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Associated Press
Berlin Avenue
Raymond Valentine
Valentine
John A Cronin
Memorial Day Observances and Lindbergh Reception Amid Crowd Turmoil
Washington memorial day ceremonies honor fallen defenders with President Coolidge addressing Arlington in one oclock services. Crowds at Croydon cheer Lindbergh, but mob pressure causes near disaster as the airman’s monoplane is crowded, police separate crowds, and reception committees manage the chaos before legal protection is restored.
Lindbergh Shows Plane to Belgian Rulers in Brussels
Captain Charles Lindbergh arrived in Brussels after flying from Paris and drew thousands to the Grand Place to cheer him at the Hotel de Ville. He demonstrated the Spirit of St. Louis and explained flight planning and aircraft operation to King Albert and Queen Elisabeth as they visited the aircraft shed. The reception highlighted Brussels’ medieval guild hall backdrop and the king’s rare courtesy to greet the aviator.
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Brussels
Associated Press
Charles Lindbergh
Capitel
Paris
Grande Place
Hotel de Ville
Lindsbergh
Lindbergh
Albert
Croydon
Yore
Woman Killed as Sightseeing Bus Sideswipes NYC Stairs
A sightseeing bus carrying 36 passengers collided with an elevated railroad stairway on Broadway at 238th Street. One woman died instantly and Mary Reilly, 33, is not expected to live. Thirteen others were seriously injured. the driver faced a homicide charge. The bus was part of a 260 person outing organized by the William Heinz association. The crash occurred as the driver tried to pass between a stalled trolley and the elevated structure.
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238Th Street
Eoss
Angaludt
Rn Kiernan
Brooklyn
Mary Reilly
Jewish Remorsel Hospital
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