Italy Drops Reserved Stance in League Disarmament Talks
In Geneva on September 8 Italy declared it accepts with reservations the idea of obligatory arbitration for state disputes. Ignor Schanzer argued that political issues belong to the Council while only jurisdictional questions go to the World Court. The American plan author Shotwell noted aggression is defined differently in his scheme. Begin discussion as delegates debate.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Italy
Disarmament Commission
League of Nations Assembly
Corfu
Shotwell
General Assembly
Signor Schanzer
Fate claims life of father slayer of sleeping pair
In New York a mortuary label marks Giuseppe Gandolfo, believed killer of 18 year old Margaret Gnica and her husband, who were found shot in their East Side home. Gandolfo, who fled the elopement couple after they wed in Hartford, Conn, was struck by a Bowery auto hours later.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
Margaret Gnica
Whyle
East Side
Giuseppe Gandolfo
Gandolfo
Bowery
Patarnat
Gande Fo
Hartford
Conn
Chauffeur and Gardener Rescued After Ridgefield Auto Tumbles
A Pine Brook estate chauffeur Michael Dameski and gardener Harry Martin were trapped when their car overturned on Ridgefield Road near Ridgefield School. Both men were hospitalized in Danbury with bruises and shock, Dameski facing a DUI charge. State Policeman Leo Carroll led the investigation into the crash after the car sped downhill and flipped, snapping two wheels from the chassis.
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Pine= brook
North Satem
Warren Ei. Burns
New Yorker
Ridgefield School
Michael Dameski
Harry Martin
Danbury Hospital
Dameski
World Flyers Gain Noisy Welcome Over Bridgeport
Thousands of Bridgeport residents gathered as six American round the world flyers passed at about 2:18 PM beneath snow white clouds. Forming a triangle with Lieutenant Lowell H Smith’s flag plane at the apex, the group moved at 2000 feet and 80 mph, escorted by nine other planes and eight more joining from Mitchel Field, totaling fourteen in view. Radio enthusiasts traced the Boston to New York hop as the escort planes described each city.
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Nelson
Wade
Mason Patrick
Air Services
Mitchel Field
Boston
New York
Canon Chase to Coolidge with Luis Frpo Charge
President Cholidge will receive evidence against Canon William S. Chase used to demand deportation of Luis digel Pirna. Firpo’s heavyweight bout with Harry Wills is in question as bail and travel issues loom. Bail, immigration approval, and possible postponement are discussed by attorney Bernard H. Sander and clerical officials.
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Cholidge
Canon William 5S
Chase
Luis Digel Pirna
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Harry Wills
Canon Chase Red
White Mouse
Bernard H. Sander
New York-Jersey
Sandier
Firpo
Bus Island
Commission of Immigration
Curran
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Davis
Rickard
Wirpo
New Jersey
Wills
Reaches Verdict In Franks Case Ready Tomorrow
In Chicago today the court transcribed the 1000 words of the decision that will decide the fate of Nathan Leopold Ir. and Richard Lo Lash for the Bobby Franks murder. Judge John R. Coverny and aides know the outcome. The ruling, due at 9 30 a m Wednesday, will be read to only essential court staff, relatives, and reporters.
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Someethers
Stono
Grapher
Nathan Leopold
Richard Lash
John R. Coverny
Bobby Franks
Robert Franks
Aviators Welcome Prince at New York Return
Two veteran Army planes piloted by Lowell H. Smith and Eric Nelson arrived at Mitchel Field after a world flight. Major General Mason M. Patrick led an 11-plane escort as 15,000 spectators cheered. The Prince of Wales greeted the flyers, shaking hands and sharing a smile. Senator Wadsworth introduced the aviators to the Prince.
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Associated Press
Tuleur
Lowell H. Smith
Eric Nelson
Mason M. Patrick
Chi
Army Air Service
Civera
Boston
Prince Cheers
Prince of Wales
Harch Hand
Tivers
Senator Wadsworth
Senate Miliary Committee
New York State
Young Girl Guts Throat Found In Nick Of Time
Mabel Slocum a pretty seventeen year old at 46 Washington Avenue attempted suicide yesterday afternoon by slashing her throat with a garving knife. Discovered in time by relatives she was taken by Emergency Ambulance to Bridgeport hospital where she was said to be out of danger this morning. Orphan living with paternal relatives, no clear motive or love affairs evident.
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Mabel Slocum
Washington Avenue
Bridgeport
Convention for Probate Delegates to be Set Soon
The Republican district probate convention date is expected to be set by George J. Woods of Frumbull and George G. Beers of Haston. Ten delegates may choose the next Republican nominee from an equal slate of candidates. Attorney Pasquale Vioni targets the 28th district state Senate race alongside James Shannon, Clarence O. Lisler, Frederic A. Eilett, Albert J. Merritt, and backers King and Frank J. Wilder in a crowded field.
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Frumbull
George G. Beers
Haston
Republivan
Pasquale Vioni
Howard Challenger
James Shannon
Clarence O. Lisler
Frederic A. Eilett
Jude
Albert J. Merritt
King
Frank J. Wilder
Fourteen New Teachers Appointed by Board of Education
The Board of Education approved fourteen new teacher appointments at a short session. Miss Mary J. Barry became Prospect school's principal, with Grace Restick named supervisory principal at Hallen, and Minnis C. Kelsey directing preparatory work at the City Normal. Several out of town hires were listed, including Grase Eckman, Mattie B. Smith, Flora K Wilmarth, and Jenny LeBrun. A plan to allow religious training during school hours was approved, with conditions ensuring the training doesn't replace instructional time.
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Fannie I. Crosby
Faanitess’ Association
Minnis C. Kelsey
Strathford
City Normal School
Thoga
Eigabeth
Ne Rooney
Alizeux
A. Cuneo
Marion C. Dieringer Haze
Dickson
Grase Eckman
Forest His
N. Y
Mattie B. Smith
Colebrook
Hail Svammar
Flora K Wilmarth
Vergennes
Jenny LeBrun
Brooklyn
Prospect School
Matthew J. Traynors
Mary's R. C
Rabb
David Levy
Park
Temple
T. F. Rutledge
Berle
Pack Street
Bridgeport Council of Churches
Prince of Walea Injured Eye During Polo Match
The Prince of Walea sustained a minor eye injury when dirt kicked up by a pony struck his right eye during a polo game. Dr. Medwin Seals treated the prince, who remained determined to attend tonight's dinner and dance at the Home of F Ambrose Clark in Westbury.
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Prince
Walea
Medwin Seals
Glen Cove
F. Ambrose Clark
Westbury
Marines Ordered to Land in Shanghai Amid Conflict
Eleven hundred marines from foreign warships were ordered to land at daybreak to defend the international settlement as fighting rages near Shanghai. The Volunteer Corps was also mobilized while rival forces push toward Kiangsu near Lie Chekiang. Continued on Page Four.
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Eest
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Fukian
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Taihu
Ake
Lie Chekiang
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Hwangtu
Angsu
Lhing
Cheklang
Yellowstone Park Forest Fire Rages Over Large Acreage
A Yellowstone National Park forest fire spreads over 56 000 acres on the Pickatone plateau with conditions still unchecked, per A McCain supervisor at Jackson. An additional blaze on the Madison reports 1800 acres burned, according to forest service headquarters.
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Utah
Yellowstone National Par
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Pickatone
Madison
McCain
Madison Road Repair Fight Reaches Court Injunction Refused
Madison Sept 8 The road repair dispute centered on First Selectman C H Meigs as Judge F M Peasley refused an injunction to stop repairs Meigs must work with associates not around them after town meetings backed his action. Disagreement over bills and county involvement prompted further court arguments.
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C. A. Thois
Holbrook
Paul
Watrous
Penaley
Peasley
First Selectman Mees
Meiga
Wadhams Yields Tool in Gubernatorial Race
In New Haven on the eve of the Republican State convention, John M. Wadhams of Torrington signals a bid for lieutenant governor, opposing Col. John H. Trumbull of Plainville while Governor Hiram Bingharn faces a unopposed renomination. Delegates arrive as Merritt delivers the keynote in Music Hall.
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Firam Bingham
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Plainville
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State Board of Finance
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New London
Legislative Appropriations Committee
Hiram Bingthart
Francis A. Pallotti
Frederick M. Salmon
Vuitaation
Stratford Budget Goes to Council with 23 Mills Tax Rate
Stratford September 1 By Telegram Service The budget for the coming year totals 638432.28 and was presented to the Town Council tonight. About 410000 will be raised by taxation at a 23 mill tax rate. Water charges show a 25000 increase due to Bridgeport Hydraulic Company rate changes. Action was deferred one week for review. The council adopted several new sidewall ordinances and confirmed the sale of 256000 in school bonds to the Stratford Trust Company at 100.19 per bond, 20 year serials carrying four percent interest.
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Stratford
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Stratford Trust Company
Republicans Sweep Maine and New England Politics
Maine results show Republicans carry the state by a substantial margin, with campaign trips and endorsements shaping the vote. Maine voters backed Brewster for governor and a Republican slate for U.S. Senate amid Klan endorsement controversy.
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Tota
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Hha
Will M. Ingraham
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Leon O. Telbetts
Ir Hersey
Clinton C. Steve
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T Klan
Hiss
Frank
G. Farrington
Tha Brewster
Coolidge
Frederick Hale
Oakley C. Curtis
Charles G. Dawes
Maine
Ingraham
Trial Begins Monday in Forbes Bribery Case in Chicago
Suppressed indictments against Colonel Charles KR Forbes former head of the United States Veterans Bureau were released. Forbes faces federal charges of bribery in his administration of 108 Veterans Bureau affairs. Also named is contractor John W Thompson of Chicago and St Louis. Indictments allege Forbes was to receive part of a payment totaling 66,666,666 to Charles Cramer former chief counsel for the Bureau who is now deceased.
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Sent
Charles KR. Forbes
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Coronel Forbes
George A. Carpenter
Veterans’ Bureau Affairs
Jyohn W. Thompson
St. Louis
Forbes
Porbeb
Charles Cramer
Bureimow
Toma
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