Navy Day speech argues strong fleet supports peace and prosperity
Portland Oct 27 AP Rear Admiral Harvey H Christy commander of the control force of the U S fleet says a navy not large enough is a government expense. He calls the navy not a financial burden but an industry asset and foresees operating ships in foreign trades with a robust American merchant fleet. Frederick Hale says the navy is a key factor for peace and national defense remains essential.
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Portland
Harvey H. Christy
United States Navy
United States Fleet
Canal
Frederick Hale
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Lfe
Christy
Wright's Wife Seeks Alimony After Threat of Divorce
Chicago October 27 Noel Wright is ready to grant a divorce if alimony guarantees a decent living. Mrs Wright claims ongoing conflict with architect Frank Lloyd Wright over Olga Milanoff the other woman. She says she would divorce him immediately if a sufficient income is provided.
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Chicago
Cap Millan
Noel Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright
Olga Milanoff
Stephenson Asks New Murder Trial
Indianapolis Oct 27 The appeal of D S Stephenson from a second degree murder conviction in the Madge Oberholtzer case was filed with the Indiana Supreme Court. Stephenson was found guilty November 4, 1925, by the Hamilton county Circuit Court at Noblesville.
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Indianapolis
D. ('. Sepherson
Madge Oberholtzer
Indiana Supreme Court
Stephenson
Familton County
Noblesville
Governor Fuller Aims to Run Paper and Teach Sunday Classes
MALD Mass October 27 AP Governor Fuller desires to publish an independent newspaper and teach a Sunday school class after leaving politics. He spoke to the 124th Massachusetts Baptist convention in his hometown, saying the paper would reveal how outcomes come from firm principles in labor capital conflicts and how it would be led by a visionary, advertising-free editor. He added a plan to teach a boys’ Sunday school class so they might run for public office in the future.
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Fuller
Mald
Mass
Puller
124Th Massachusetts Baptist Contention
Chase
Missing dog found aboard barge in Bridgeport harbor
Harbor master William A. Lamond and Detective Sergeant Frank Holbrook recovered an Irish setter valued at over $150 from the Monk, a barge owned by the Monk brothers, after a search of about 15 craft. No arrests were made. the owner declined charges.
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Beidgeport
Stratford Avenue
Eurly
William A. Lamond
Frank Holbrook
Monk Brothers
Frank Manusa
Bridgeport
Holbrook
Mail Guards to Arm Marines with Thompson Guns
Marines guarding local mail at the railroad station will replace Springfield rifles with Thompson machine guns. Four new guns will be sent here with one or two more Marines expected to bolster protection of mail trucks from the station to the post office. The policy to ask police for guards on Federal Reserve shipments will be abandoned once the extra Marine guard arrives.
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Thompson
Elizabeth
NM. J
Post Office
Federal Reserve
League committee favors standing armament body
Paris reports that a permanent armaments surveillance body is recommended by a League of Nations commission. The mixed commission at Pass proposes a permanent committee to study armament statistics and budgets with strict measures to aid the disarmament process. Recommendations are nonbinding and open to later United States critique at Geneva.
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Paris
League of Nations
Pass
Preparatory Disarmament Commission
Enova
United States
U. S
Geneva
Mixed Commission
France
Geneve
Ford's Miniature Town Progresses in Sudbury
Henry Ford moves toward a miniature industrial village beside the Wayside Inn in Sudbury Massachusetts offering to buy the old Parmenter mill at Ford’s price. A factory to make small motor parts would employ about 745 residents, all initially local, with expansion later possibly drawing outsiders. Three landowners along Wash River ask up to 200 dollars per acre, far above officials’ estimate of 45 dollars.
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Sudbury
Mass
Henry Ford
Wayside Inn
Ford
C. O. Parmenter
Wash River
Fire destroys minister's home in Falmouth Mass
Fire from a defective chimney destroyed the summer home of Albert H. Washburn United States minister to Austria at Menashant Bay. Edward Washburn was overcome by smoke and rescued. valuables salvaged from a non fireproof safe. Firemen fought the blaze from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.. loss estimated at 250000.
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Falmouth
Mass
Albert H. Washburn
United States
Austria
Menashant
Wagnolt Bay
Here
Edward Washburn
Charles Fisher
Youth Freed of Girl's Charge in Bridgeport Court
Judge William J. Buckley found Gerald Johnson a Warren Harding High student not guilty of breach of the peace after hearing testimony from his father and a Bridgeport Land and Title employee. The charge stemmed from Rita Pickering alleging misconduct. the defense argued mistaken identity and the evidence favored the boy.
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William J. Buckley
Tudic
Gerald Johnson
Grant Street
Warren
United States Schooner Horatio G Foss Towed by Arras
A wireless message from the Dominion fishery cutter Arras reports she has in tow the United States schooner Horatio G Foss in distress off Petite Revier. The Arras is towing the Foss to Lunenburg harbor. The Foss departed Sheetharbor with pulpwood bound for Philadelphia.
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Halifax
Dominion Fishery
Arras
United States
Horatio G. Foss
Petite Revier
N. 8
Lunenburg Harbor
Sheetharbor
Philadelpha
Grave Interment Moved to Satisfy Will at Waterford
In New London on Oct 27 the body of John F. Perry age 73, who died Sept 10, 1925, was disinterred at St Mary's cemetery and reburied at Jordan cemetery Waterford with Rev Philip M Kerrity officiating. The change follows will provisions arranged by executor John W Perry son of the deceased amid prior family legal disputes.
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New London
John F. Perry
St Mary's Cemetry
Jordan Cemetery
Waterford
Philip M. Kerritye
St. James Hpiscopal
St. Mary's Star-uof-the-Sea
John W. Perry
New London Base Honors Navy Day Observance
Navy day marked by an open house at the United States submarine base in New London where thousands toured facilities and viewed equipment. The afternoon featured a football game against the U S Florida and prizes for essays on The United States Navy and Our Merchant Marine. Hartford, Oct 27 Navy day was observed with flag display at banks and public buildings and veterans in civic events.
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New London
United States Submarine Base
U. S
Florida
United States Navy
Hartford
Connecticut River
Navy Division
Monroe Women Voters Meet Monday at Stepney Home
The Monroe League of Women Voters will hold its regular meeting Monday at 2 30 p m at the home of the Misses Fried and Hammond in Stepney.
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Monroe
Monroe League of Women Voters
Fried and
Hammond
Stepney
Jumps from Riverside Drive Viaduct To Death
New York October 27 AP Clarence T. Birkett sixty year old real estate dealer jumped to his death from a Riverside Drive viaduct today as people hurrying to a ferry watched him He fell 110 feet No reason for his act could be learned.
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New York
Clarence T. Birkett
Riverside Drive
Judge Urges Speed In Morse Trial
In New York on October 27 AP report says Judge Tack er urged faster progress in the Morse fraud trial. He stated he had waited three weeks for proof of the indictment and called for moving to the core allegations. Defendants clashes and 60 objections by the defense were noted as slowing the case. The 17 defense attorneys argued each defendant has right to counsel and each lawyer to defend their client.
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New York
Alow
Morse Ma
Tacker
Women Celebrate Start of Benefit Derby
Members of the Women’s Benefit association from across the state gathered in Pythian hall to mark the 24th anniversary of the order and the 33rd birthday of Star Review, the Indianapolis branch. Mrs. Margaret Littleton and Miss Cliva W. Larkin led as guests of honor, praising growth and urging members to boost membership in the Review.
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Derby
Women’s Benefit Association
Pythian Hall
Orfer
Btar Teview
Ais
Margaret Littleton
Hartford
Cliva W. Larkin
Bridgeport Driver Held in License Charge
Stamford October 27 Angelo Squillante 37 Lenox Avenue Bridgeport was arrested yesterday for driving an automobile without a license. The case was continued today until tomorrow.
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Stampford
Angelo Squillante
Lenox Avenue
Bridgeport
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AL ‘Voorhees
Philadelphia
Safe
Bayer
Ome Modia Smop
Newspapershnive
League Committee
Permanent Board
Speed
Morse
Gillette
Barnum Pharmacy
Barnum Ave
Capitol Drug Store
Main St
Clampett, C. H
Cody
William J
Cohen
Leverty Stores
Harral Ave
Fairfield Ave
Lincoln Pharmacy
Stratford Ave
Nagy’s Drug Store
Onkey’s Drug Stores, Inc
Brooklawn Ave
Hard's Corner
Stratford
Palmieri, James
Myrtle Ave
Vicks
Wilette Safety Razor Company
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