Jack Delaney Beats Renault in Slow Battle of Knockdowns
Jack Delaney defeats Renault in a cautious bout marked by a Canadian rival delivering a knockdown. Delaney lands a hard right in the fourth round, but critics say his performance fails to impress as the fight drags from start to finish.
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Jack Delaney
Renault
Dow
Bridgeporter
Battle
Delaney
Jack Renault
Roper
Yale
Notre Dame
Harvard
French aviators cross Atlantic from Senegal to South America first
French air heroes Coates and Le Brix complete the first-ever Senegal to South America flight, a landmark cross-continental trek. Ruth Elder and Haldeman expected to land by tanker at Horta today. Junkers pilots invite Miss Btder to fly back to the U.S. Austrian woman passenger aboard Junkers arrives at Azores. Ship wrecks reported off the Atlantic coast. Political and local news items fill the rest of the page.
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Coates
le Brix
Senegal
Africa
South America
Ruth Elder
Haldeman
Horta
Junkers
Miss Btder
U. S
Azores
Atlantic
Cobb Is Sorry for Poor Little Rich Girl
A young fashion-minded minor complains to the courts that her guardian denies a sufficient allowance. She lives on about 40 000 a year and laments the hardship of being eighteen with only a bitter and two footmen to rely on.
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Cobb
Irvin
New York
East
Attorney Stark Disbarred By Superior Court Ruling
Judge Simpson in Superior Court disbarred Attorney G. Frederick Stark of Bramford after a grievance committee finding, noting Stark embezzled funds from clients. Stark, absent at the hearing, faces restitution promises and possible future bar reentry after repayment.
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Furforch County Bar Association
Finest ¢ Simpson
Superior Court
Veterday
G. Frederick Stark
Bramford
Stark
William H. Comley
Biter
Milton Fessenden
Stamford
Sapson
Forfield County
Eva Le Gallienne Wins 5000 Dollar Prize
Eva Le Gallienne, actress and Civic Repertory Theatre founder, received the 5000 dollar Pictorial Review prize for her contributions to arts and social progress. The award recognizes American women in arts, letters, science or social progress. Le Gallienne is noted as the daughter of poet Richard Le Gallienne.
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New York
Associated Press
Eva le Gallienne
Civic Repertory Theatre of
The
Pictorial Review
Mina le Gallienpe
Richard le Galiferine
New Haven Road Assets Jump by 23 Million
New York New Haven and Hartford totals for July 31 show assets of 870,438,020, up from 547,724,961 last year. Profit and loss surplus reached 1,007,044 versus a deficit of 39,279,688. Current assets stood at 30,913,886 with current liabilities at 615,033,264.
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New York
Associated Press
New Haven
Martford
Mrs Park Benjamin Jr to Hostess at New York Night Club
Society matron and sister-in-law of Mrs Dorothy Caruso Ingram will take over as hostess and singer at a New York nightclub next Thursday. Her plan includes ample dancing space a smokeless mood good dance music and select entertainers to keep guests in a pleasant frame of mind.
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New York
Associated Press
Park Benjamin, Jr
Dorothy Caruso Ingram
New Forks
Camp Rules Are Too Severe Nurses Seek Sale of Edith Summer Camp
NORWALK October 14 Special Correspondent Nurses at Hallevie hospital seek Supreme Court permission to sell the Edith Summer camp on Bell Island off the mainland. They call the rest camp dull and restrictive including a 10 pm curfew and no male visitors. The proposal would raise about $30,000 to fund more flexible vacations for deserving nurses.
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Edith
Bell Island
Norwalk
Bellevue
Hallevie Hospital
New York
Supreme Court
Nurges
Roton Point
Nurses’ Training School
State Dept Policy on Foreign Loans Stays Unchanged
President Coolidge maintains State Department policy on extending or withholding consent to American bankers lending to foreign governments. A White House statement says advisory contact with bankers should continue, despite calls to terminate the practice. Senator Borah urges ending the administration's loan policy, citing the need for clarity in foreign relations.
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Washington
Associated Press
Coolidge
State Department
White House
Glass
Virginia
Congress
Borah
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Secretary of State
Department
Department of State
Denver Democrats Back Day Revision
Denver Democrats in the first district endorsed modifying the Volstead act at a convention of 1,172 delegates about one third women. Chief Justice Harrison White won the Democratic nomination by acclamation to fill the Valle unexpired term, pledging to back the wet cause against Finley McFarland in November, with Julius Aichele promoting Al Smith for president.
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Denver
Colo
Astro- Mater Press
Democratic Party of
Harrison White
Colorado Supreme Court
Congress
United States
Jefferson
Jackson
Wilson
Bryan
White
William N Valle
Finley McFarland
Julius Aichele
Dewi
Aichele 4A
Colorado
al Smith
New York
Fourteen Die as Interurban Trolley Hits Auto Trailer
Indianapolis dispatch reports an interurban trolley struck an automobile trailer on Emer son avenue near the Honeybee line killing fourteen and injuring twenty four. The Sahara Grotto drill team members and friends comprised most of the dead and injured, with nine identified and five more missing feared dead amid a party of sixty five headed to a barn dance. Names include Roland P. Rhoades Lee Merriman Ethel Merriman Earl Wofford William Hortiges Charles Polsel John G. Watson Van Weber Glasacock.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
Pe ‘Union ‘Fraction Company Interurban
Emerson Avenue
Interurban
Indianapols
Barn Dance
Mia
Roland P. Rhoades
Lee Merriiman
Misa Ethel Merriman
Earl Wolford
William M. Hortiges
Charles
Organization Faces All Districts In Monday Primary
Bridgeport politics heat up as the Republican machine battles anti organization forces in every district on Monday. The Young Men's and Women's Republican organization fields 12 delegate and aldermanic tickets to control the city convention. Debates center on Judge Frederic A. Bartlett and Mayor Behrens as both wings appeal to voters urging support and pledges to back Bartlett if elected.
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New York
Speciae
Stark
Ovila Chapdelaine
Jack Delaney
Squires
Province of Quebec
Jack Renault
Atwater Atends Entertainment
Democrats of City
Republican Machine
Behrens
Hine Sldermanic
Frederic A. Bartlett
Alfred W. Burdick
W. F. D. Kilpatrick
Bartlett
Six arrested in Ansonia day raid on large Connecticut liquor plant
State police from Westport barracks raided 40 Front Street Ansonia at 4 am uncovering a 1200 gallon capacity still, 90 foot tall, with 1000 gallons of finished alcohol and a steam boiler in full operation. Six men were arrested for manufacturing liquor in violation of the prohibition law and held on heavy bonds for a court appearance in four weeks. Arresting officers included Sergeant Bernard Scully and fellow troopers Burns Finnegan Triver Chamberlain Longfellow Morin.
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Connecticut
Front Street
Ansonia
Westport Barracks
Bernard Scully
Vincenzo Polumbo
Lorenzo Macciuso
Central Street
Francis Bazio
Vincenzo Conti
Joseph DiSalvo
Carmello Colleter
Anson
Radio Commission Silences Amateur Station on Father's Plea
New York October 14 The Federal radio commission used parental authority to stop 16 year old Eric H Palmer Jr from operating station 2ATZ in West Brooklyn until January 2 1998 The boy wept at learning of the action but was promised a new radio outfit if he gave up radio for a time The elder Palmer described his son as a once hale child now pale and weak due to neglect of studies and health concerns.
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New York
Federal Radio Commission
Eric H Palmer, Jr
Brooklyn
Tease
Shemes
Eric, Jr
Eric, Sr
Palmer
Radio Commission
French Army Flyers Cross Atlantic To Port Natal
Paris dispatch reports Ruth Elder and George Haldeman rescued, near landfall in the Azores. The Junkers crew from Lisbon to Horta plans to welcome them, with Miss Elder receiving a warm reception in Paris amid aviation excitement.
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Atlantic
Africa
Port Natal
Brazil
Woman passenger arrives at Azores on transatlantic flight
The Junkers D-1230 carrying Lilli Dilleng and four German crew members faced rough seas and squalls off Fayal Island Azores during a Lisbon to New York attempt. After 10 hours covering roughly 960 nautical miles, the craft hovered near the breakwater awaiting better weather before resuming toward Newfoundland.
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Horta
Island of Fayal
Azores
Associated Fresny
Junkers
United States
Lilli Dilleng
Lisbon
Frederick Loose
New York
Newfoundland
Starke Anid
Acread
Atlantic
Ralph Starke
Rudolph Furtner
Kurl Loewe
Lili Dillens
Junkers Plane Invites Miss Elder to Go to U. S.
London Oct 14 An Associated Press report says Ruth Elder, rescued American flyer, may be invited to join the Junkers crew and Viennese actress Lil Dillens on a flight to the United States if she reaches Horta before the Junkers D-1230 departs. Backers approve the plan, weather permitting, with scope for an extra passenger.
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London
Associated Press
Ruth Elder
Horta
Junkers
Lil Dillens
United States
Azores
Herlin
Miss Elder
Berlin
Miss Elders
Farewell party for Grayson plane set for Europe
Old Orchard Maine Oct 14 The Dawn flight group of 40 including Mrs Frances W Grayson held a farewell dinner at Hotel Brunswick awaiting tomorrow’s trans Atlantic departure weather officers Pilot Wilmer Stuke and navigator Brice Goldsborough voiced confidence the plane would leave if no disturbance arises. A Belfast critic mocked women flyers drawing laughs from the group. Aage Anaker sponsor sent telegrams urging Mrs Grayson to follow her own judgment as five more people hired for seats in the plane.
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Maine
Associated Press
Sikorsky
Frances W Grayson
Europe
Brunswick
Grayson
Portland
Wilmer Stuke
Brice Goldsborough
Scotts
Belfast
Ireland
Klan Papers Seized in Flogging Probe Luverne
Records and paraphernalia of the Luverne Ku Klux Klan were seized for a grand jury inquiry into wholesale floggings. James Esdale of Birmingham, Klan Grand Dragon for Alabama, was questioned. Ira B. Thompson, local Klan head, had records seized after officers refused to testify. Cecil Devis, Birmingham, former grand titan, began a five day sentence for refusing to answer questions. Attorney General McCall leads the inquiry. no report expected before tomorrow night.
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Als
Associated Press
Luverne Klavern
Ku Klux Klan
Grand
James Esdale
Birmingham
Alabama
Ira B. Thompson
Kian
Cecil Devis
Grand Titan
Grand Jury
Eadale
McCall
Costes and Le Brix Begin 2000 Mile South Atlantic Hop
Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Le Brix completed a 2000 mile hop from Port Natal toward Buenos Aires in the Breguet military plane named the Nungesser-Coli. The nonstop West Africa to South America flight demonstrates air communication between France and South America and signals potential future mail services by air.
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le Brix
Mailand
South America
Buenos Aires
South Atlantic
Isla
Fenando de Noronha
Duite Pot Natal
LeBrix
Senegal
Brazil
Francesco Beninedo
Italy
Ramon France
Sostn
Ig Coutinho and Arturo DeBabrai-Gacs~dura of Fortugel
Sarments
Bere i
Portugal
Atlantic
Fernando
Norotha
Cape Verdes
Bk‘ Pauls Rocks
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph Lebrix
Bounset
France
South Americas
Louis Senegal
Louis
Paris
Associat Press
Nung
Colt
Ocean
Diudonne Costes
Jose
Cae Brix
St. Louis
Poe
Tibn
Agp
M. Bald
Franca i
Alr
National Guardsmen pursue bandits after bank robbery
A riot squad from the 138th Infantry Illinois National Guard was ordered into service to pursue three robbers who looted the First National Bank of Mill Creek and escaped. Authorities believe the trio is surrounded in a dense thicket as sheriffs from three counties and local citizens close in.
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Associal Press
138Th Infantry
Ilinois National Gi
Mill Creek
Woods Mill Creek
National Bank of Grand
Bannonet Mobile
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