Probe Sought Into Secret Funds In Wet's Attack On Congress
Washington May 30 CAP A proposed special House committee would probe whether Representative Louis C Crampton Republican Michigan or any other House member received money or fees from the Anti-Saloon League or related groups. Rep W Tinkham Massachusetts introduced the resolution, decrying the league as a force that negotiates policy in Congress and controls public action with money. The measure cites Crampton's alleged statements and notes the league's supposed secrecy in financing campaigns and lobbying.
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House
Louis C. Crampton
Michigan
Anti-Saloon League
Congress
W Tinkham
Massachus
League
United States
American Congress
Burmese Cyclone Death Toll Rising From Burma Coast
Rangoon Burma May 39 AP The Arakan coast region hit by a cyclone and tidal wave last Wednesday evening suffered heavy loss with hundreds killed and figures likely to top 1200. Communications broke down hindering relief work. lootings surge in Burhidaung and Maunglaw as food scarcity grows and starvation fears spread.
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Burma
Arakan
Mayu Range
Burhidaung
Maunglaw
Brazilian Serum Saves Life of Man Bitten by Rattler at Cornell
Leonard M. Spear, bitten by a rattlesnake while directing a collection at Cornell, has recovered after two injections of Brazilian snake bite serum. His brother William N. Spear brought the serum. Dr Raymond F. Kintys of Bronxton, New York, oversaw treatment at City Hospital.
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Cornell
Rere Rattler
Ithaca, Nloy
Leonard M. Spear
iWleenoon
Cornel University
City Hospital
William N. Spear
New York
Senate Jurists Define Coolidge Power In Dry Edict
Washington May 30. Senate Judiciary sub committee will probe the presidents draft of 10000 state and local policemen into the federal service. Five senators at odds over the presidents authority with Walsh defending legality while Goff King and Borah question it. The outcome may shape federal state powers and the policy behind the order.
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Wridge
Arti-Samon S.oasne
Muss
Teague
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Cry Service
Judiciary Committee
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Cumming
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Gott
West Virginia
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Maie
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Montane
Utah
Eve
Coolidge
Goff
Harding
Russell Will Not Visit Great Britain
Paris May 20 Charles TH Russell American Socialist leader who came to France after being denied landing at English ports says he does not expect to visit England unless officially welcomed by the British government He indicated he would wait for Britain to act and asked reimbursement for expenses He arrived from New York on the President Roosevelt and was not allowed to land at Plymouth The incident relates to a reciprocal policy between Britain and the Irish Free State regarding admission of certain individuals and ties to a separate arrest narrative involving letters found on Partrie Garland
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Charles TH. Russell
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England
Prees
Ireland
Thasselt
President Roosevelt
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Plymouth
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Patrifes Garland
Queenstown
French Commissioner Says Syrian War Is Over
A French commissioner in Syria declares the war there is over in a first wireless interview. The interview conducted from the Sphinx wireless room with M. Dedouvenel includes quick responses to questions about the situation and France’s role. The exchange marks a historic step as a Statesman speaks directly to a newspaper via wireless, with the interview to continue on page two.
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Po Prench Cammlasioee
Sytian Warren
Wireless
Messageria Maritimes
Frater
M. Dedouvenel
Sphinx
Memorial Day Poem About a Son in Heaven
A speaker recalls placing roses or a flag for a son buried far away on Memorial Day. The memory of past singers soothing the son’s pain contrasts with the speaker’s loneliness. They promise to lay sweet blossoms at a celestial grave in his name.
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Sweet Blossoms
Wealthy polo star unconscious after practice spill
Stamford May 30 A polo accident left Elbridge Gerry Snow unconscious at Stamford Hospital after a double spill at Ox Ridge Hunt Club. Snow grandson of Elbridge Gerry Snow, fusion with Home Insurance leader, suffered a brain bleed though x rays showed no skull fracture. His wife Mrs Elbridge Gerry Snow has remained at his bedside as doctors monitor his condition.
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Darien
Stamford Hospital
Stamford
Daniel
Elbridge
Gerry ‘Snow
Adrd
Snow
Gerry
Maridale Curry
George Sherrill
The
Home Insurance Company of
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East 46Th Street
Zeigler
Rome
Lightning
William Zeigler
Royal Baking Powder Company
Gnow
Invaders
Ia Yated
Laying of Cornerstone for Parochial School Draws Thousands
Impressive ceremonies marked the cornerstone laying for St Stephen s parochial school yesterday at 3 30 pm Auxiliary Bishop Maurice F Mc Auliffe of Hartford officiated More than 6 000 people attended and visitors came from across the state Twenty priests from New York New Jersey and Conn were present Rev Stephen Nyirn of St Margarets Nomestead Pa gave a Hungarian address The parade featured 2 000 participants and a Knights of Columbus delegation Bishop Blesses Stone and the cornerstone was laid by McAuliffe Fledale aided by Rev Stephen F P Chernitsky The altar boys choir and Hungarian society members participated A dinner for 500 followed at Rakoc h hall with Chief Justice George W Wheeler as main speaker and others including Mayor Behrens former mayors and local officials also speaking Continued on page two.
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Maurice F. Mc Auliffe
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Nomestead
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George W. Wheeler
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David Hutchinson
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Tonta
New Yor
Periectval
Longfellow School
Three Men Die in Pennsylvania Fireworks Plant Blast
An explosion at the Pennsylvania Fireworks company near Allentown kills three men Narrows and John Tumuni, with Daniel Maringli hospitalized in serious condition. The plant, working on a 259000 order for the centennial exhibition in Philadelphia, had five men at work to speed completion. The blast shattered windows within a mile as Memorial Day observances occurred nearby.
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Pennsylvania Fireworks Company
Nicholas ‘Uminl
John Tumuni
Daniel Maringli
Philadelphia
Argentine Aviator Duggan Reaches Guantanamo After Storm
Bermardo Duggan, Argentine aviator, flying from New York to Buenos Aires, was forced to divert to Guantanamo due to a storm off the Haitian coast. He will likely attempt another flight tomorrow morning after rescheduling his route from Havana yesterday afternoon.
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Bermrdo Duggan
New York
Buenos Aires
Haiti
Guantesame
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Guantanamo
Havana
Three Children Bitten by Dogs in City Incident
Three children were treated for dog bites yesterday at the Emergency hospital. Jesse Arnicella aged three of Madison Avenue Tennessee Tennie Frangu eight of Alice Tennessee Thaece seven Iya Tang of West Liberty Street were among those listed.
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A& Madison | Avenue
Tennie Frangu
Alice
Thaece
Iya Tang
West Liberty Street
Memorial Parade to Honor Civil War Veterans Today
Five divisions begin at 10 A M with a Broad Street parade through Fairfield Avenue, to Park Avenue and the Soldiers and Sailors monument. Veterans from Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War I participate, aided by public school patrols, with review by Mayor Behrens at City Hall.
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State Street
Park Avenue
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Gregory Street
Tull
William Behrens
Joan H. Albert
Colora
Conaista
Artilery
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Drum Corps
U. S. Naval Reserves
United States Naval Veterans
Hilas
Coolidge to Speak at G A R Services
Washington May 30 Memorial Day observances center on Arlington National Cemetery where President Coolidge will deliver the principal address at Grand Army of the Republic exercises. A wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and graves decoration accompany a veterans procession. Speakers include Sen Wills and Charles W Peltera. Marine Band will play and the event will be broadcast. Government departments close and Congress recess.
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Charles W. Peltera
Department of the Potomac
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Marine Band
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Navy Yard
Civil War Veteran Dies Preparing Memorial Day Tribute
David Sullivan age ninety two, Civil War veteran of 157 Shelton Street, died while handling duties for the town Memorial Day observance. He was father to Mia Lawrence McKenna, who hosted him for the past eleven years in Concord, New Hampshire. He is survived by another daughter Sister Mary Jane of the Order of Mercy in Manchester, New Hampshire, and brothers William and John Sullivan of Concord.
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Mia
Lawrence McKenna
Sonxing
Concord
N.H
Mra. McKenna
Mary Jane
Order of Mercy
Manchester
N. H
William and
John Sullivan
N. HH
Memorial Day address at Central High urges true patriotism
Philp Troup of New Haven spoke at Central High school urging Memorial Day meaning beyond flags and anthem. He called for dedication to country, praising liberty battles and condemning treason for those neglecting duty. The program by United Patriotic Societies featured singers, brass quartet, readings, prayers, and Taps.
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New Haven
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J. W Davin
Connecticut
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United Patriotic Societies
United Patriotic Societies, Inc
Joseph Wieler
Florence Goulden Mallett
Alvin ©. Breul
Andrew Hollinger
Seven Die In Brooklyn Taft Hotel Fire
A deadly blaze at the old Taft hotel in Brooklyn takes seven lives. The father Thomayg Worghes, a subway dispatcher, dies after throwing two children to safety, while four children perish. Mrs Slughes, Mrs Smith, and J W Nolan are among the deceased.
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Portugal to Have New Government Headed by Revolution Leader
Lisbon reports a new government will be formed after a recent revolutionary movement. President Machado has named Commander Cahecid to run the government temporarily as the movement asserts republican aims and seeks to oust corrupt politicians. Lisbon garrison backs the revolt. the mutiny began in Braga and spread through the army, with support from two schools and key officers.
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Lisbon
Antonio Maria de Silva
Machado
Cahecid
Machado Yeaterday
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Jasurd
Costa
D “Abecalas
Baptasts
Tatre
Porte
Braga
Zvomobilc
Green Farms crash kills two boys and injures six kin
At Green Farms Post road near Maple Avenue an automobile driven by Battisaglia from New York struck a tree after passing a truck. Vincent Battioaglia, nine, and his brother Gerard, four, died. parents and four other children were injured. Abraham Sawalanky of Hartford aided victims and hurried to Norwalk Hospital. Police investigated with state troopers and local officers.
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Green Farms Post Road
Maple Avenue
Vincent Battioaglia Ac
St. Anna Avenue
Bronx
New York
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Norwalk Hospital
Ays
Vincent Battivagia, Jr
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Joneon
Eevee
Concetta
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Kattisagia
New Haven
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Mon Sone Pt
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Norwalk
Weetfort
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Windsor Avenue
Hartford
Battivagna
Norwalk Bhospital
Two Others Die In Auto Crashes On Conn Highways
Waterbury and Seymour reports detail several fatal and serious crashes across Connecticut. Mildred Mulcahy of Waterbury dies from motorcycle wreck injuries while Joseph Vidal faces charges after the Seymour collision.
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