President Coolidge Hosts Quiet Thanksgiving at White House
President Coolidge and family shared a restrained Thanksgiving at the White House with Mrs. Coolidge and guests. A Bangor parish pastor preached at First Congregational Church service with the president listening. afterward, the presidential party returned home for a modest dinner. The Vermont turkey was served as a highlight, and Attorney General Sargent was expected to visit tomorrow.
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Coolidge
White House
Coosage
Frank W. Stearns
Boston
Coalidze
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Spearan
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Colonel Coolidge
Plymouth
John Coolidge
Washington Sen
Rotary
Wilbur
Fiverett
Dperoer
Nel Johnn
Vermont
Theoolidge
Tuli
Sargent
Tudiow
Two Die From Accident Hurt Mrs McCasland
In a street accident Mrs Margaret McCasland, aged sixty two, died from injuries after a skidding automobile struck her as she attempted to board a trolley car. Robert M. Ford, 79 Mulberry Street, Booth Farms, drove along Malin and Church streets and swerved when a woman stepped off the sidewalk. Mrs McCasland’s death follows immediate injuries with abrasions and a fatal fall. Police did not arrest anyone.
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Robert M. Ford
Mul
Booth Farms
Malin
Church
Raed
Oman
McCasland
Smith
McCashind
McCook Heir Notification Delayed Since 1921 Sanatorium Plans
Fragmentary records indicate a McCook heir remains unnotified since July 1921 as officials discuss converting present quarters into sanitarium staff and school facilities. The proposed two story building would house patients while a shorefront plot near McCook is eyed for expansion, with prior funds allocated for initial sanitarium establishment in 1918.
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Sant Cunt
Wealthy profiteer fined and jailed in profiteering case
An Appelkite court found a wealthy profiteer guilty of profiteering. He was sentenced in January to 20 days in jail and a fine of 340,040 dollars. The offender, linked to the Vienna Anker By i factory, faced a four month stay and related penalties for the offense.
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Hevisinn
Appelkite
Two Men Poisoned by Gas From Car Exhaust
Toaniel Birch and Al Beard were overcome by carbon monoxide while working on a vehicle in a Bridgeport garage. Birch was reported resting comfortably at Bridgeport Hospital yesterday morning, with Beard also recovering from the gas exposure.
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Toaniel Birch
Steuben Stree
Bridgeport
Birch
al Beard
Fire on Second Floor and Two Apartments Damaged
Fire on the second floor in a closet with minor damage to two apartments on Lafayette street. Causes unclear with references to light, chemicals, and engines 4 and 5 responding. Alarm SAM reported. activities at Madison Avenue, Federal Street, and Main and Arab streets.
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Lafayette Street
Lingine
Rhinelander Near Penniless as Trial Nears
The Rhinelander case shifts toward a costly trial with fees and expenses swelling the tally. He faces potential poverty when the case concludes, while investigations reveal complexities of race and paternity, with testimonies and legal maneuvering shaping the pending Monday proceedings.
Hammill's Body To Lie In State In Bridgeport
James Ila Hammill a famed Bridgeport High School athlete died Tuesday in an accident. His body will lie in state at St Luke's Episcopal Church from 11:30 to 12:30 with services by Rev Foster Piper and Rev Williams The funeral follows at 2 p.m. Burial will be at Takeview Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Mrs Rett Hammill and his parents Mr. and Mrs James Hammill, sister Mrs Leonard Green, and grandfather James Hammill Sr.
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Bridgeport High School
St. Luke's
Lake 1
Takeview Cemetery
Rett
Templeton Tammill
James Hammill
Connesticut Avenue
Leonard R. Green
James Hamadi
Carroll Avenue
Mitchell Trial Rests Pending Rebuttal Today
The Mitchell court martial paused for a recess as prosecutors plan to lay out their evidence tomorrow. Major Francis Wilby leads the War Department defense effort, aiming to rebut charges about aeronautical policy and air service contributions while the Navy prepares its counterarguments next week before closing its case.
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Mitchell
War Department
Army Air Service
Francis Wilby
General Staff
Navy
Special Car Carries Woman's Body to Texas
Mrs Electora Waggoner Gilmore died in a New York hospital and her body was sent to Fort Worth Texas by a special American Pennsylvania Railroad express car. Her brother Guy L Waggoner a Fort Worth oil man hurried to her bedside arranging the train from St Louis that set a record for the run to New York. He and other relatives accompanied the body to Texas.
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America, Pennsylvania Railroad
Electora Waggoner Gilmore
Bvort Worth
Tex
Pariat
Guy L. Waggoner
Fort Worth
St.Louis
Mr. Waggoner
Texas
Meetings Tonight Union and lodge gatherings listed
Pride of Bridgeport council Daughters of America 62 Cannon Street Joseph Dowdall lodge K of P 1026 Main Street Arcanum lodge IOOF 1087 Broad Street Women’s Christian Temperance Union 239 Gilbert Street Machinists 847 Main Street Scandinavian Lodge IOOF Town Hall Stratford Golden Hill Council American Insurance Union 181 State Street Ashlar Lodge F of A Masonic Temple Harmony Rebekah Lodge IOOF State and Main Cathedral Golden Gate Lodge Order of Baltic 474 East Washington Avenue BEG Senior Encampment 7 OQ OI 164 State Street Kin Camp MW of A 62 is non street Savoy Athletic Association 614 Pembroke Street
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Daughters of America
Cannon Street
Joseph Dowdall
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Main Street
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I. O
Broad Street
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Gilbert Street
Machinists
Scandinavian Lodge
O. F
Town Hall
Stratford
Golden Hill Council
American Insaurance Union
State Street
Ashlar Lodge
F. of A. M
Masonie Temple
Harmony Rebekah Lodge
Golden Gate Lodge
East
Washington Avenue
Ip Beg Senort
Kin Camp
M. W
Non Street
Savoy Athletic Association
Pembroke Street
Irish Leaders Meet At Downing Street Over Boundary Row
In London Sir James Craig Ulster premier and William T. Cosgrave Free State president met with Prime Minister Baldwin at Downing Street seeking to resolve the boundary crisis after the resignation of Dr Hoin MacNeil from the Boundary Commission. No agreement was reached. Cosgrave to return to Dublin tonight.
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Northern
Southern Ireland
James Craig
Ulster
William T. Cosgrave
Free State
No. 10
Downing Street
Baldwin
Boundary Commission
Hoin MacNeil
Cosgrave
Dublin
Bank of America and Italy to double capital stake
The Bank of America and Italy board approves doubling capitalization to 200,000 900 Ure about 8.6 million dollars. The American affiliate group agrees to stake three fourths of the new capital.
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Bank of America and
Italy
Sedan Sheiks Install Radio to Lure Girls in Boston
Boston police to crack down as curb-sheiks replace downtown cruising with car radio temptations. Cars park near shops with speakers, inviting homeward bound girls for rides, risking abductions or harm. Parents report several approaches, urging action to stop the practice.
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Boston
Ihe
Boston Auto Armadillos
Scarsdale man reports stolen car linked to Jersey City case
Nov. 25 Hartford telephones relay a Scarsdale man Arthur Clear reporting his auto mobile 8V61-17, license AVG1-14 XN, stolen from his curb. A Jersey City Police message confirms a recovered vehicle with two Negroes at their headquarters, tying the theft to a wider inquiry.
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Mr. Clear
Jersey
Woman Shot and Man Stabbed in Fight on Ory Street
Woman taken to St Vincent's hospital after a gunfire incident in which three shots were fired from a 32 calibre revolver. Only one hit the woman, injuring her shoulder and skull base. Husband fled. motive unclear. Couple from Philadelphia had prior City Court arrest and peace breach fines. MekKenzie described as short, stocky, very dark with a scar.
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Ory Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Naispoial
Philadelphia
Metenzie
Coup progress in Manchuria shows mixed gains near Peking
Nov 24 AP reports General Kuo Sung-Lien led an unsuccessful bid to seize Ha mukden, claiming several of Chang Tso-Tin's Manchurian officers as prisoners. Kuo reportedly commands about 106 000 troops versus Chang's 49 000 under his command, with Chang said to guard Kuo's family closely.
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Peking
Hamukden
Kuo Sung-Lien
Chang Ts0-Tin
Chang
Kuo
Macdonald Blasts Dole Misunderstanding in Commons
In London on November 4, J Ramsay Macdonald former Labor premier declared that the British unemployment dole is misrepresented as charity rather than state insurance and dismissed the claim that reimposing the McKenna duties boosted employment in the United States and Britain.
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London
House of Commons
J. Ramsay Macdonald
United States
Traffic heavy yet only one crash reported downtown
Police records show a single accident yesterday despite heavy city traffic. At 8 45 p m an incident occurred at Noble avenue and East Washington avenue involving H Arnest P Taylor of 17 Marathon Street Seymour and Philip Russakow of Madison avenue.
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East Washington Avenue
H. Arnest P. Taylor
Marathon Street
Seymour
Philip Russakow
Madison Avenue
Chapman thankful for new reprieve amid gallows fight
A New York prisoner, awaiting execution, enjoyed Thanksgiving meals and a nap in his cell before a lawyer and Frederick J. Groehl returned to promise further updates. They planned more talks the following afternoon to pursue technical grounds to stave off the death penalty.
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New York
Rowbery
Mrfreedman
Frederick J. Groehl
Smoking Rules at Girls College Highlight Handbooks Rules
London November 26 Special Connecticut College for Women outlines smoking rules in the handbook Under Student Government authority a member may smoke while under jurisdiction but an unwritten principle says a student represents her college off campus Guests are asked not to smoke in dormitory rooms No fixed penalties exist for violations but severity varies with prior offenses Restrictions apply during travel to and from the college as well as on overnight signouts and for signed out students
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London
Connecticut College For Women
New Bondon
Cowneil
Lorraine Werris
Greenewich
Student Government Association
Thanksgiving Light Fine In Fourth Parking Violation
In a Thanksgiving court session Judge William J. Buckley fined Frederick Grinwold forty-two, district manager of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co., for a city parking ordinance violation. This marked Grinwold’s fourth arrest on the charge, with Buckley noting the holiday spirit but the law’s persistence.
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Frederick Grinwold
Bancroft Avenue
Northwestern Mutual Wife Insurance Co
Griswold
Buckiey
Ole
Travelers in China Relate Difficulties
Hartford on November 26 AP Mrs William Baum of 430 Prospect avenue reports that Dr John C Griggs and Mrs Griggs her sister were aboard a train wreck and another train attacked by Chinese bandits while traveling from Hong Kong to Canton weeks ago Five fellow passengers were shot one man lost an arm and bullets battered the coach sides forcing passengers to drop to the car floors for safety
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William & Baum
Prospect Avenue
John C. Griggs
Griggs
Hong Kong
Canton
Chine
Old Maids Praised by Lady Astor in London
Lady Astor praised old maids at the Social Insurance conference in Jerrema and noted sympathy for bachelors. She quipped that bachelors hinder matrimony while married women adjust to their husbands, and observed old maids grow more beautiful while men grow lonelier with age.
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Lady Astor
London
Jerrema
Social Insurance
Astor
Main Street Fire Quickly Put Out by Firemen
Firemen from the Middle Street HQ answered an alarm at 6 pm from box 18 at Main and Arch for a blaze starting in a closet of a three story brick building at 1310 Main Street. The fire was quenched with chemicals causing $50 damage. smoke filled the upper floors as crowds gathered near theatres. The building, owned by Charles Berger, houses stores. the vacant second floor housed the fire’s origin.
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Main
Arch Streets
Main Street
Charles Berger
Shaw Enjoys His Fabian Address at London Course
George Bernard Shaw closed the Fabian Society annual course with a vision of a four hour workday and four hours for leisure including eight hours for sleep. He urged communistic education for children, defended birth control and divorce, and promoted a new western religion amid a crowded room. Receipts from paid admissions went to the Fabian treasury.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Fabian Society
Homr
Fabian Treasury
One Drunk Held On Thanksgiving Night at Headquarters
At headquarters yesterday only one person was booked on a drunkenness charge, Barry McCusty, a frequent lodging guest with no address. He was intoxicated and given a night’s lodging as in past visits. J Kunewick, 28, of 440 Myrtle Avenue, went to Emergency Hospital with lacerations after claiming he was beaten and robbed of 25 dollars following a Boot game dispute.
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Barry McCusty
J. Kunewick
Myrtle Avenue
When You Feel a Cold Coming On Laxative Bromo Quenixe
An advertisement urges immediate use of BromO Quenixe tablets to combat cold and flu symptoms and fortify the system. The box bears the signature at E. W. Grove, 30c, promoting a proven remedy.
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E. W. Grove
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