Control of Senate Up to Coolidge Old Guard Fate Hinges
Washington nov 10 amid Lodge’s death as republicans plan a post election reorganization. Coolidge will wield influence in choosing leaders and chairmen, with Borah likely to seek Foreign Relations, Cummins for Judiciary, and La Follette energizing insurgent factions in a tense power balance.
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Washington
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
Capitol
Hal Power
Coolidge
Lodge
Warren
Curtis
Wadsworth
Moses, Watson
Reed
Pennsylvania
la~ Folletta
Wisconsin
Borah
Little Theatre Opens Season with First Program featuring Miss McLachlan
Bridgeport's Little Theatre league presents its first show at the Playhouse on West Avenue this evening. Miss Catherine McLachlan, noted for roles in Miss McLachlan historical stage work, headlines Raising the Devil by Jimelyn E Gardner. The cast includes Oliver Hunter as Lon Towsley and Selina Dow as a fanatical aircast rider, with The Vision a new short one act by Bridgeport writers.
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Catherine McLachlan
Joe
Thea Mother
Bridgeport: High School
Little Theatre League
Playhouse
West Avenue
Jimelyn E.gardner
Bridgeport
Macleen College of Music
Speech Arte
Chicago
Chicago ‘Kindergarten Association
McLachlane
Fannie Smith
Visi
Bridgeport Little Theatre League
League
Sir Arthur
Oliver Hunter
Sydney Powell
Anson
Raymond
John McDonald
Roberts
News
Carleton Weinenhammer
Paradise
Emmelia Jackman
Ive
Adam
Ellen Burns Sherman
Helen
America Accepts Zeppelin 2R-3 for Test Flights Plans
Washington reports an order formally accepting the German airship Zeppelin 2R-3 on behalf of the U S government was signed today by Secretary Wilbur. The approval followed inspection by a key board at Lakehurst. A trained American crew is nearly ready, and preparations for test flights are under way.
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Washington
Wilbur
Special Board of Inspection and Survey
Lakehurst
Board confirms Cortrights bid process amid school equipment debate
At Warren Harding High School the Board of Education re elected officers and upheld Superintendent Cortright's bidding procedure for laboratory equipment following a contentious session. Mrs Crosby voiced concern over fairness and bid access while Elmer Havens defended the process noting openness and board final approval of vendor choices.
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Wannie T
Beart
Crosby
Havens
Cortright
Urge Judge Alling as Speaker in Britain
Nov 10 Judge Benjamin W Alling of this city, re elected to the legislature last Tuesday, who served on the judiciary committee last year, will be recommended for Speaker of the Assembly if not named Speaker It will be recommended that he be made chairman of the judiciary committee which carries with it the House tender duties
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Borah Ja Inling
Grandegee
Conneicut
Fm Lina
Lties
Cummins
Judiciary Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Iowa
Senate
Smith
South Carolina
TaFol Jette
May
Republicana
Lafolietti
Committee On Education and Tabor
Boral
Calgrado
Getor Sterling
Borah
Britain
Benjamin W. Alling
House
Merger Announced Between Bassick Firms in Chicago
Chicago Nov 10 A 44 090 0OM merger of the Stewart Warner Speedometer Corporation and the Bassick Atemite Corporation two of the largest concerns in the automotive accessory field was announced tonight
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Chicago
Stewart Warner Speedometer Corporation
assick-Atemite Corporation
Stratford Council Budget 15 Lower Than Estimated
Stratford Nov 10 The Town Council adopted the budget for the coming year showing a net reduction of 1394 under the tentative budget. Nominations for lawn boards school and library posts were made to fill vacancies with terms expiring next month. A letter of appreciation was sent to Congressman Schuyler Merritt for securing Stratford as the post office location.
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Stratford
Yalegram Service
Hinily
Church
Trank J. Curtis
Merritt Vanderbilt
W. Sniften
Charlotte
M. Packard
Library Board
George Zink
Board of Zoning Appeals
Pailman and Comsy
Council
Schuyler Merritt
Mass Meeting Marks Armistice Day in Bridgeport
Armistice Day events in Bridgeport center on a mass meeting at Bridgeport High School auditorium under American Legion Bridgeport Council of Churches and National Education Week committee. Everett Colby will address America’s interest in world peace, with Decker and others also speaking. Bridgeport High School orchestra to provide music under Alvin Breul. Parade plans include 243rd regiment and 153rd ambulance company. lunch and transport by bus. Radio programs from WISAP and WNYC to mark the day with Taps and two minutes of silence. Stamford meanwhile plans a large Armistice Day celebration with a 10,000-strong parade, Mitchel Field air overflight, and a 64-foot flag pole ceremony at Masonic Temple.
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Bridgeport
Bridgeport High
American Legion
Bridgeport Council of Churches
National Education Week Committee
Everett Colby
New Jersey
League of Nations Non-Partisan
Colby
World Court
League of ‘Nations
Decker
First Baptist Church
Muateal
Alvin O.breul
Megabera
243Nd Regiment
Coat Artillery Corps
153Rd Ambulance Company
N. G
Stamford
Hong
J. Bh.eyang
WISAP
Boy Scouts
WHAT
Central Park
WNYC
John ¥. Hylan
Lieujtenant Daniel R
Edwards
Bainpridge Colby
Francia P. Duffy
Nathan Irass
Cardinal Patrick J. Hayes
Bishon Wiliams
Manning
Commonwealth. S . A
Mitchel Field
Templeton
Hallowe'en Park
Town Hal!esplanade
St. John's Park
Masonic Temple
Yab Ang Towne Company
Masonic Club
United States
Butler Mentioned for Appointment to Lodge Seat
Governor Cox indicated no steps to fill Senator Lodge's vacancy until after his funeral set for Wednesday. The acting authority could fill the seat until the next general election in 1926. William M. Butler and Speaker Benjamin Loring Young were named as leading contenders.
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Oston
Cox
Henry ‘Cabot’ Lodge
Svas
Senate
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Benjamin Loring Young
State House of Representatives
Funeral rites for Senator Lodge held at Christchurch Cambridge
Aenty Cabot Lodge's funeral will be held at Christchurch Cambridge on Wednesday noon with Bishop Lawrence officiating. Attendees include President's representatives, Secretary Hughes, Secretary Weeks, naval aide Captain Andrews, and delegations from national and state bodies. Friends recall his simple tastes and longtime public service, as tributes pour in.
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Boston
Aenty Cabot Ledge
Christchurch
Cambridge
Lawrence
Hughes
Weeks
Andrews
Cox
Executive Sound
National Senate
House of Representatives
Massachusetts
Nahanf
Massachusetts Historical Society
Harvard University
Thay
W Cormick Heads Assessors Board for Second Time
Nomas McCormick was re-elected president of the Board of Assessors at yesterday’s meeting. Jon Caldwell was re-elected secretary, and Wham Chew was named treasurer. Lawrence J. Gill, who previously held the treasurer post, was defeated in last Tuesday’s general election by Chessy.
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Nomas McCormick
Board of Ansestors
Jon ‘I, Cald~ Well
Wham
Chew
Lawrence J. Gill
Gill
Chessy, A
Red Cross urges house canvass for membership drive
The Red Cross membership campaign will skip factory canvassing. Mrs. He Willard Fleck, chairwoman, appeals for house to house canvassing to gain at least 26 000 members, noting war peak enrollments and the need for support from households, especially wives who hesitate to enroll. The effort aims to finish tonight but may continue tomorrow if city coverage is incomplete.
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Red Cross
He Willard Flee
Flecke
Ia Bravahy
Wook Proposes Sale of State Stock in Banks and Wareroom
Connecticut Treasurer Anson T. McCook proposed selling all national bank stocks held by the state to avoid double liability. Comptroller Frederick M. Balman opposed the move, citing existing investments in six banks valued at about 219,718 dollars and the need for written approval to sell.
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Navy
Connecticut
Frederick M. Balman
Anson T. McCook
iComptreller Salmon
Salmon
Wiat National Bank of Bridgeport
McCook
Tatle
Ing National
Court to Hear Request to Open Vote Machines in Bridgeport
Judge John F B Booth will hold a Superior Court hearing this morning on a petition by City Attorney A DeLaney asking that Bridgeport voting machines be opened before the legal time to allow mechanical adjustment and save city money before the special general election next month. No opposition is expected during the hearing.
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John FB. Booth
Superior Court
Oty
A. DeLaney
Bridgeport
Epidemic of Hiccoughing Reported in City
Health department officials began a study of a hiccoughing epidemic sweeping New York City. In Queens 34 severe cases were identified, eleven in hospitals, while Manhattan reported 14 cases. Doctors dispute whether hiccoughing signals influenza or a precursor to sleeping sickness. Remedies proposed include hypnosis and brandy plus water along with various home cures.
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New York
Queensborough
Manhattan
Mass meeting marks sixth birthday peace efforts
Parochial school for Carpatho Russians to have cornerstone laid Sunday. Special election urged for school board members at Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Stratford and Weston notes. police court cases and local politics dominate page with multiple items including budget talks and war veterans' organization proposals.
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Red Cross
MecCormick
Board of Assessors
Dre Strayer
Chamber of Commerce
Crosby
Cortright
Susticn Wheeler
Fairfield County
Atlanta
Gilpatric
McCools
Salmon
Mitford
Pinefield
Huntington
Hagton Grange Hill
Stratford
Kent Grange
Anbury
Weston
Treasury Considers Reform of Income Tax Publication
Washington reports that Congress may repeal or clarify the income tax return publication provisions. Treasury and Attorney General Stone note public reaction shows opposition to continued publicity, with Mellon's position unchanged in favor of full repeal or clear legislation to avoid further controversy. Secretary Mellon signals bills to repeal publicity may be introduced early in the session, as thousands of protest letters cite concerns over government handling of figures.
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Washington
Congréss
The
Treasury
Forthcome
Stone
Clir
Mellon
Lon
Adopted baby used to deceive husband in New York case
New York November 10 4 a five weeks old boy was the central actor in a domestic drama before Supreme Court Justice Gavegan Evidence showed Lydia Locke Marks admitted obtaining the child under false pretenses and bringing him to Kansas City and St Louis to persuade her husband Arthur Huds Marks, a millionaire automobile tire maker, to accept paternity. The court ordered the child returned to Willows Sanitarium in Kansas City. Marks, once married to Lydia Locke, had a fortune and life trusts. she had previous marriages to English nobleman Lord Reginald Talbot and opera singer Orville Harrold. Private detectives uncovered the ruse and the forged papers.
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New York
Supreme Court
Gavegan
Kansas City
St. Louis
Faluike
Lydia Locke Marks
Arthur Huds
Marks
Organ ‘3
Willows Sanitarium
Marka
Marl
Darstbod
Lydia Locke
Lord Reginald ‘Talbot
England
Orville Harrold
Mansa City
Ira Vrotmeen
Hannibal
Tong War Threats Spark New Connecticut Probe
In New Haven on November 10 a report says a flare-up of the Chinese tong war was possible in Connecticut. Three federal agents, including a Chinese member, arrived and met with Captain Henry J. Donnelly behind closed doors. officials refused to comment on talks.
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Wew Haven
Ing
Connecticut
Henry J. Donnelly
Solice
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Ion
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Cbaitveman
Leaghe
of Nations Non-Partizan Sociation
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Salmons
Rutter
Page Broownarl
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Ridgefield
Mason
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Poundridge
N. WY
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Greenwich
Georgetown
Page
Neral
Congress
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Willow
Winshield
Carroll
Baldwin
U.S
York
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Olls
Catia
New Putnam Bank
Nick Plate
Pate
Darcy
Star Street Casino
Mulligan
Luby
Travers
Morgan
Dorsey
Yale
Pogening
Patie
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Wondera
Princeton
Benkert
Rutgera
Acorery
Red Grange
Roovevall
Poble Scho
Barnum
Tong
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