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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1925

Page

10

Evolution Fails to Explain Origin of Man Says Professor

Hartford, Sept. 13 AP Professor Raymond Brooks of Pomona College Clare mont Cal told a two day interdenominational ministers conference that evolution cannot explain Jesus or the origin of man. He urged a universal new religion arising from the broken mould of Protestantism and said Christianity must transform governments and replace the gospel of force. When asked about a Army chaplaincy he said he would decline, content with his present work.

Hartford Raymond On Brooks Pomons College Claremont Cal Hartford Seminary Brooks Jesus Conridge Army

Stamford Faces High Tax Rate Looms Over Revaluation Delay

Stamford, Sept 15 Special. Failure of the Board of Assessors to finish the revaluation of taxable property in Stamford creates an embarrassing situation. An abnormally high tax rate must be fixed to meet proposed expenditures. The Board of Finance has asked assessors to estimate the cost to complete the revaluation this year. The average proposed budget increase for town departments runs about 19 percent.

Stamford Board of Assissors Board of Finance

Ambassador Arrives in Buenos Aires to Present Credentials

Peter Augustus Jay, newly appointed American ambassador to Argentina, arrived aboard the steamer American Legion with his family. He was met by embassy staff and will present his credentials to President De Alvear within a week.

Buenos Aires Argentina Peter Augustus Jay American Legion Jay de Alvear

Papers Missing in Gilpatric Case Involving Funds

Hartford Sept 15 The fate of bonding companies to cover shortages in the estate of Joseph W. Cutler may depend on locating key papers missing from Probate Judge David Flags office. The original Cutler will inventory and Gilpatric application to sell personal property are among the misplaced records. The unrecorded documents include a copy of the will and the sale order for real estate in Putnam Willing Woodstock and Niantic.

Hartford Gilpatric Flagg Putnam, Willing Woodstock Niantic

White House cook resigns to wed chauffeur from Swampscott

Margaret Carr, a White House cook, announced she will return to Swampscott to marry Jerry Shea, chauffeur for Frank W. Stearns. She arrived in the U S from Ireland two years ago and met Shea at White Court during the summer.

Washington Margaret Carr White House Swampscott White Court Miss Carr United States Ireland Jerry Shea Frank W. Stearns

Westport Library Sets New Circulation Record

Westport reports a new yearly circulation high of 40 343 books across 303 open days. The average daily circulation reached 133 with a record 64 in a single day and 1 410 in a week.

Westport Edith Very Sherwood Saugatuck Green’s Farms School Bridge Street Greens Farms Women’s Town Improvement Association Parent-Teachers’ ‘Association Home For the Aved Norwalk Neighborhood Nature Club Current Events Club William McFee Howard Brubaker Henry James van Wyck Brooks Nelson E. Young Mary Morris Charline Guild Hendrik Willem van Loon Grace Miller White Frank I. Cobb J. Mortimer Lichtenauer Harry Morgan Ayres Robert W. Fuller Harrison R. Steeves I. C. Jennings Walter Peck Harry Sherwood Hartford Angernon Burr Helen Taylor H. Badger Imogene Steeves C. F. Burnham Arthur J. Elder L. Mazzanovich Sylvester M. Foster R. H. Stephenson Helen Sherwood J. C. Hilder Nettie Bradley John B. Morris William H. Burr Miss Cockroft J. B. Morris A.E. Woodward F. 8. Parsons J. G. Wells Raymond Sherwood Arnold Schlaet W.C. Gibson David G. Proctor Joan Brush Grace L. Boyce

Ivory Soap Promises Pure All-Purpose Cleaning

The ad extols Ivory as a safe versatile soap for toilet use laundry dishes and hand protection. It argues Ivory cleans clothes effortlessly with rich suds removes dirt quickly and offers value by costing only slightly more than harsher soaps while safeguarding skin and fabrics.

Radio Program Schedule Highlights Weeknight Listings

Radio listings from several stations outline programs from noon to late evening. Highlights include baseball scores, live readings, weather and market reports, music halves, and notable guests such as Nick Harris and Theron Bennett. Local stations WHAS KEKX KFI KDKA KCincinnati present varied daily fare across midday to night hours.

Ralph Thomas Cine WKRCO Cincinnati Weekly Misa Alice B. Coy McKay KEKX Hastings KDKA Pittsburgh Fittsburgh Cleveland Chicago Stockman Farmer Arlington Toledo Boston Philadelphia New York Buffalo Baltimore St. Louis Kansas City Indianapo New Orleans Louisville Official Central Standard Me Kentucky Central Standard Time KFI Los Angeles I. E. Examiner Hewitt Nick Harris Theron Bennett M.—Way Watts Ukeleleeiura

State Foreman Suffered Hip Injury In Mechanical Crush

In Nanbury on Sept 15 George Knox sixty a foreman for the state Highway Department was crushed between a metal track and a water wagon both state owned suffering a fractured right hip.

Nanbury George Knox Ute Highway Department

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