American Polo Team Retains International Cup Title
America’s Big Four held off a fierce Britain comeback to win 8 to 5 at Meadow Brook. Tommy Hitchcock scored three early goals as the Americans dominated the opening period and with Hitchcock’s five goals total, secured the cup for the third straight time and sixth in nine Contests since 1856. The 23,000 crowd witnessed a tense, strategic display as Britain, bolstered by George and Dening, pressed to extend the series. The trophy will stay at Meadow Brook for at least three more years.
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Batt
Meadowbrook
America
Great Britain
Hitchcock
Tommy Hitchcock
Hydridth
George
Dening
Invaders
Britain
Thomas Hitchcock
Amfrican
Miadowbiook
Srommy
Webb
Tariff dispute shadows Argentina visit
Washington September 14 The tariff commission cancelled plans to send a committee to Argentina to study the cost of producing corn and Mexseed amid Argentine resentment. The move comes as the U S weighs a new French trade pact and possible repeal of tariff protection abroad. Senator Borah calls the law impracticable and likely to be modified.
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Washington
Associated Press
Argentina
Tari Commission
South Amercan
France
Alf
Congress
Con
Ege
Tariff Commission
Borah Saya
Borah
Idaho
Coolidge
Denmis
Tarif Commission
Pueviredon
Squirrel on Wire Knocks Brockton Lightoff Again
Brockton, Mass finds power outages again blamed on a squirrel climbing a high tension tower at the DuPont Circle sub station. The animal’s death caused a three minute blackout similar to last year’s incident.
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Brockton
Mass
Associated Press
DuPont Circle
Risko Defeats Delaney in Cleveland Ten Rounds
Johnny Risko of Cleveland won the judges decision over former light heavy champion Jack Delaney in a furious ten round bout at Taylor Bowl Cleveland. Risko maintained the pace with blood drawn by a right cross in the second round and a stomach shot in the fourth, while Delaney, groggy at times, fought to avoid a knockout as the bell rang.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Associated Press
Johnny Risko
Jack Delaney
Taylor Bowl
Delaney
Risko
Jack
Poison found in Bailey girl's body case in Enid
Enid Oklahoma reports that autopsy by Dr W H Bailey shows poison in the viscera of Marty Jane Bailey eighteen. Reverend Charles Bailey's daughter died under mysterious circumstances. Nurse Mary Atkinson, age twenty six, is suspected as murder charges are to be filed. A narcotic drug was also found in a syringe near the hospital room.
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Enid Okla
Associated Press
Marty Jane Bailey
Charles Bailey
W H. Bailey
Oklahoma City
Mary Atkinson
Mary Jane
Inesa Dan Mitchell County
Miss Atkinson
Bailey
Jailbreakers Sentenced After Escape From County Jail
Frank Cotone and Harry Trumbull, both of this city, received one to two year terms in Criminal Superior Court for jailbreaking. Judge Leonard J. Nickerson revoked their prior county sentences at the state attorney's request. Cotone acted as instigator. on June 29 they scaled the jail wall and fled, later captured by local police posse. Cotone's nine months and Trumbull's one year were the sentences they were serving.
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Criminal Superior Court
Leonard J. Nickerson
Frank Cotone
Harry Trumbull
Trumbull
Cotone
Jud Nickerson
William H Comley
Comley
Hberty
Novel ist Leonard Cline jailed for manslaughter in Irwin death
Rockville dispatch reports novelist Leonard Lawson Cline was sentenced to one year in jail and fined 1000 for the fatal shotgun shooting of Wilfred P. Irwin in Mansfield. He pled guilty to manslaughter after initially denying murder. Cline will serve in Tolland county jail as wife Katherine Cline and relatives attend.
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Rockville
Associated Press
Leonard Lawson Cline
Tolland County Superior Court
Wilfred P. Irwin
Mansfield
Cline
Fiest
Irwin
St. Joseph's Hospital
Willimantic
Tolland County
Fred C. Vinton
Katherine Cline
Posen
John S. Wierenge
Grand Rapids
Mich
William A King
Counsil
Thomas F. Noone
Michael O'Connell
Julia Hoyt to wed former co star Louis Calhern
Norwalk Sep 14 Julia Hoyt once Julia Wainwright Robbins and actor Louis Calhern obtained a marriage license in Darien town hall They listed ages 29 and 32 and both reside in New York The couple appeared together in The Dark at the Lyceum theatre New York last year.
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Norwalk
Moe Lydig Hoyt
Julia Hoyt
Louis Calhern
Lyceum Theatre
New York
Darientown Hall
Lydig Hoyt
Mr. Calhern
California
38 Bandits Bodies Seen On Poles Near Railroad
Guaymas Sonora dispatch reports train workers counting 38 bodies hanging from trees and telegraph poles along Nayatti right of way. The bodies are believed to be recently captured bandits according to the Nogales Herald.
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Nogales Rept
Associated Press
Guymus
Sonora
Nogies Herald
Nayatti
Coolidge Hosts Hartford Guest at Government Home
John Coolidge son of the President attends a social visit hosted at the government residence in Hartford on September 14. The event reflects formal hospitality extended to a notable guest in the capital.
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Hartford
John Coolidge
Governo Fiumball
Fanny Brice Wins Divorce Plans to Sue Society Woman
CHICAGO. SEPT 14. Fannie Brice and Jules Arnstein split by divorce after Brice charged infidelity and incompatibility. Arnstein denied the charges. Brice gained custody of their two children and planned an alienation suit against a New York social woman. The case hints at a $250000 matter and possible future Chicago action.
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Fanny Brice
Chicago
Associated
Fannie Brice
Comedienne
Jules
Nicky" Arnstein
New York
Armstein
Miss Brice
Leavenworth
Otto Baer
Nicky
Fanny
Baer
Micky
Wall Street
Leavenworth Federal
Bridgeport Fire Captain Noonan Dies at Home
Captain Frank T. Noonan fifty four hydrant inspector of the Bridgeport Fire department died suddenly at his home 636 Grand Street after an indigestion attack. He was a five year veteran of the department and survived by his wife Rose three sons and two sisters. Funeral plans were incomplete. Separately Bridgeport Reserve Officers urged an airport site in the Lordship meadows area as ideal for defense and development.
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Frank T. Noonan
Bridgeport Fire Department
Grand Street
Noonan
Clayton Carpenter
A. Sammertine
Sammertine
Daniel Johnson
Bridgeport
Salt Meadows
Lordship Manor
University Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bidgeport
Rex Delacour
Theodore Beard
Delacour
State Aviation Commission
United States Department of Commerce
City of
Lordship Meadows
Former rector of Christchurch dies at sixty nine
A Bridgeport obituary notes the former rector of Christchurch passed away in his sixty ninth year. The page also highlights legal cases, tax delinquents warrants, and local civic items across multiple pages including airport site discussions and crime reports.
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Bridgeport
Christchurch
Chamber
Lordship Meadowi
Junior Republic
Wiiter
State
Palirfield
Stratford Aces
Finance Board
Fairfield
Tella Milfora Body
Bartram
Martin Hidu
Greenfield
Norwelk
Tlal
Cline
Binovelis
Long Hil
Danbury
New Haven
Commerce Commission
General Brock
Schlea
Pacific
U 8
Fanny Brice
Pominent Society
Micky
Mike
Isadora Duncan Killed in Automobile Accident at Nice
American dancer Isadora Duncan died at 9 40 pm in Nice as a scarf caught in a car wheel dragged her into the street. The neck was broken the body taken to St Roch hospital with Mary Desto Parks present to arrange memoirs. Prominent friends spoke of prior auto incidents and foretold fate tied to vehicles.
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Nice
France
Assocated
Isadora Duncan
Promenade Des Anglais
St Roch Hospital
Miss Duncan
Mary Desto Parks
Paris Singer
Miss Duncan's, and Mrs. Parks, British Journalist, Who Was Helping Miss Duncan
Associated Press
Roch's Hospital
Isadore Duncan
Beatrice
Patrick
Seine River
Paris
Leningrad
Igadora Duncan
California
Charles Duncan
Mellon favors Hughes for 1928 nomination in talk
Secretary Mellon indicated he is not backing any candidate yet but personally leans to Charles E Hughes, former secretary of state, for the Republican nomination. He stresses he would not commit if Hughes runs and Coolidge is out, and notes no formal pledge or authorization has been given.
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Washington
Associated Press
Mellon
Coolidge
Hughes
Treasuny
Navet
Mel
Connecticut Man Is Exchange Club Head
Cilinton J Nichols of Hartford Conn was elected president of the National Exchange clubs in San Francisco today. His selection follows a year of leadership and sets Nichols on a national course with duties that include promoting civic service and community outreach.
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Connecticut
San Francisco
Associated Press
Cilinton J Nichols
Hartford, Conn
T Ie
National Exchange Clubs
Danbury coroner accepts police theory in killings
Danbury coroner John J. Phelan accepts the police and medical examiner finding that Charles W Bill shot his wife and boarder A W Kelly then killed himself. Survivors include a daughter in Denver and a sister in East Berlin for Mrs Bill. Kelly’s estranged wife survived. Bill had been acting strangely and used a 30 30 Marlin sport rifle.
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Danbury
John J. Phelan
E. A. Stratton
C. R Hopkins
East Berlin
Bil
Bill
Kelly
Bills
Blils
Bul
Aviatrix Arrives to Prepare Flight to Paris
Miss Ruth Elder, 23, arrived at Roosevelt Field New York after a 500 mile hop from Wheeling West Virginia with pilot George Haldeman. She plans a nonstop flight to Paris weather permitting and says the Stinuon monoplane Americar Cink weighs 5600 pounds and is Wright Whirlwind powered.
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Roosevelt Field
N.Y
Associated Press
Ruth Elder
Wheeling
W Va
George Halaeman
Miss Elder
Paris
Haldeman
Europe
Pride of Detroit flight called off by Brock and Schlee
Tokyo cable reports say Edward F Schlee and Walter Brock canceled the Pride of Detroit trans Pacific leg after consultations with aviation authorities. They had flown about 12 900 miles since August 27 from Harbor Grace N F and planned to reach Midway Islands before attempting Hawaii if needed.
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America
Fiyers
Tokyo
Brock
Schree
Pacific
United States
Schice
Sehlee Childdren
Detroit
Edward F Schtet
Omura
Midway Islands
Hawaii
Midways
FLYER WIDOW TO BE GIVEN CITY HOUSE IN LONDON
London Ontario Sept. 14. Mrs Anne Tully widow of the Sir John Darling pilot believed lost on the Atlantic flight will be offered a city house. Acting Mayor James McCormick and council propose gifting her a choice of a dozen houses built after the war for $2,000 to $3,000 each. A city housing commission sale is underway. A search for wreckage of the London Plane will be organized.
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London
Ont
Associated Press
Anne Tully
Sir John Darling
City of
U S Marines Sent to Protect Fruit Company in Nicaragua
United States marines were sent from Bluefields to Puerto Cabezas for protective purposes. The move follows reports of attacks by malcontents near Wena and Points south of Puerto Cabezas, with authorities fearing unrest linked to Sandino sympathizers. The Standard Fruit and Steamship Company holds large property in Puerto Cabezas, and police commandant at Wawa was reportedly disarmed by rebels.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Associated Press
United States
Puerto Cabezas
Bluefields
Standard Fruit and Steamship Company
Wena
Pointa
Bandino
Wawa
Sandinos
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Tichtest
U. S
Alan & Golld
Asociated Press
Westbury
L I
Bridgeporter
Wethersfield
John Rice
Henry Street
Wake
Sammaretuie
Professor Irwin
England
Aderdal
Brock, Schree
Islands
Polson
Kyle
Ola Glory
Windsor
Atlantic
Vienna
Peateres
Fages
Jimmy Bishop
Bears
Providence Grays
George Crodkey
Monte Mann
Pittsburgh
Henri Cochet
Natonal
Holtman
Buckingham
Willims and
Wien
Brooklawn Country Club
Aircies
Telmns
Sadora Duncan
Huches
Secretary of Treasury
Mio Nichol
Hesai Abbey
Gopitunert
Aviatrix
Brock and Schlee
Pride of
Edward F. Schiess
and Walter 8. Brock
Flyer
Fruit Company
Newspaper
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