Theodore Roosevelt Named Republican Governor Candidate
Rochester dispatch reports Theodore Roosevelt of Oyster Bay was nominated on the first ballot by the Republican State convention for New York governor, with 565 of 990 votes. The ticket includes Mrs. Florence S Knapp as secretary of state, Vincent B. Murphy as comptroller, and other officials, amid a unanimous support after the vote.
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Rochester
N. Y
Associated Press
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Benjamin B. Odell
Supreme Court
Arthur $. Tompkins
Nyack
Guy EB. Moore
Buffalo
William Wayward
New York
Seymour Lewman
Elmira
Mtorence
Knapp
Syracuse
Vincent B. Murphy
Lewis H. Potunde
Brooklyn
Albert Ottinger
Rahal G. Finch
Albany
Roosevelt
U.S
James W. Wadsworth
Blorence
S. Knapp
Ogden L. Mills
Resolutions Committee
Ku Klux Klan
Lotta Crabtree Dies at 77 Former Actress
Boston September 25 Lotta Crabtree retired actress once reputed richest in stage life died tonight at her Boston hotel home she was 77 She had managed her estate and investments through her attorney and left no immediate relatives Services will be held in New York with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery on Sunday noon She spent retirement years in California and later studied art abroad before joining the Hast Gloucester art colony where her landscape painting drew attention.
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Boston
Lolla Crab
Tree
Jas Crabtree
Jack
New York
Woodlawn
Reward Offered For Lost Torpedo Near New London
New London naval officials launched a search for a torpedo lost from a submarine at the base. The $1,000 torpedo is in Long Island Sound and a $25 government reward is offered by Lieut. H. S. Challenger for its location and recovery. Commander Dynest J. King notes the torpedo cannot explode unless warheads are attached during wartime.
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New London
Lave
Long Island Sound
H. S. Challenger
Dvnest J. King
What Price Glory Provokes New York Censorship Battle
New York authorities move to police stage content after a Naval Intelligence report labeled the play What Price Glory profane and indecent. The work depicting Marines and Army in World War I faces criticism from Mayor Hylan, with officials citing nudity and vulgarity amid a broader censorship push.
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New York
Ufe
A. E
Hylan
Naval Intelligence Bureau
Een
Quigley
Naval Intelligence
Beterkin
Charles P. Phunckett
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Peterkin
Uf. S. Marine Corps
U. S. Army
James Justice
Army Intelligence Service
Department of Justice
Laurence Stallings
Maxwell Anderson
New York World Staff
Coolidge appoints Buckley attorney to federal court
Hartford dispatch reports President Coolidge appoints John Buckley as United States attorney for the district of Connecticut. The move shifts power within the Republican state organization, pits Buckley against embezzlement prosecutions at Putnam National Bank, and may derail Buckley’s expected path to House leadership, prompting potential successors in the 1925 General Assembly.
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Hartford
Coolidge
John Buckley
United States
District of Connecticut
Buckley
Brandegee
McLean
Putnam National Bank
G. Harold Gilpatric
Sunshine
Windham County
United States Attorney's Office
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Union
House
Senate
Martux HH. Holcomb
Wad Buckley
Leonard J. Nickerson
Buckiey
E . Darhit
Rimingly
Deniel F. B. Hickey
Stamford
Averill
Branford
Reina
Washington
Connecticut
George W. Klett
Child Labor Amendment Warns Against Federal Overreach
A speech by Congressman Merrill, read to the Kiwanis club, warned that ratifying the Child Labor Amendment would expand federal power at the expense of states and municipalities. With Merritt ill, Edward Buckingham read the message and organizers urged opposition to ratification while noting club rules limit political action.
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Schuyler Merritt
Kiwanis Club
United States
Schuyler Merril
Itapuesta
Stratfield
Merritt
Stamford
Bridgeport
Edward T. Buckingham
Connecticut
Wallace M. Rayliss
Re Enact Stirring Scenes of Henry Colonial Call
Philadelphia marks 150th anniversary of the first Continental Congress and 200th of the Carpenters' Company with a Coolidge address and a reenactment in Carpenters' Hall. Delegates in period dress parade Chestnut Street, while a staged session recalls Patrick Henry urging Americans. Senator Pepper accepts honorary Carpenters' membership as radio adds a modern touch.
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Continental Congress
Carpenters’ Company
Philadelphia
Congress
President Coolidge
Academy of Music
Carpenters Halls
Colonies
Chestnut
Patrick Henry
U.S
George Wharton Pepper
George Kessler
Fifth false alarm in East Side section
Fifth false alarm in a week rang from Box 436 at Stillman street and Noble avenue, found no one nearby. Chief Johnson urged the public to aid police in locating the prankster, with a $59 reward offered for conviction. police on alert to catch the culprit before he escapes.
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Stillman Street
Noble Avenue
Daniel KB. Johnson
Fire Department
Board of Fire Commissioners
Republican Club Endorses W J Ard for Alderman
The eighth district Republican caucus at North Main Street endorsed William J Ard of 129 Parallel Street as the party candidate for alderman. Ard defeated Walter Kilpatrick who got 11 votes. Ard is 26, works for Heppenstall Barge Co, and is district club vice president.
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North Main Straet
William J. Ard
Parallel Street
Ard
Walter Kilpatrick
Heppenstall Barge Company
Warl CG. Martin
Frederick R. Ganield
Holland's Princess To Be Sandbagged
A garbled royal tale from Holland describes Princess Holland facing a dieting plan to gain or preserve power while awaiting an heir. The piece hints at internal court squabbles, marriage market pressures, and a dramatic account of the princess's waistline and conversations with her overweight mother, as reported by alady in waiting.
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Halland
Europe
Bridgeport News Briefs Highlight Local Crime and Politics
Bridgeport reports a Waterbury murder aftermath as bootleg feud spills into Stratford. Mystic sees Rev Thomas P Mooney named pastor at St Patrick's. local political filings include Merritt on child labor sovereignty and Ard for alderman. probate and court actions listed across Fairfield County with multiple divorces, appointments, and legal notices.
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Bridgeport
Waterbury
Stratford
Thomas P. Mooney
Sacred Heart Church
St. Patrick's
Mystic
Merritt
Insora East Side
Ail Ka
Tomorow
Republiqaan
Mighty District
W. J. Ard
Senator Copeland
Theodore Roosevelt
Assi Tary
Navy
New York
al Stith
Sesason
Bryan
Connecticut
Fare Glyn
Fairfield County
Milford
Board of Finance
Newtown
Bury
Neg
Milfeld
Fairfield Court
Leon Wat
Westport
General Assembly
Parracks
Extradition Waived in Vermont Theft Case
Wilbur A. Giguere, claimed to be in custody of Sheriff W. A. Post, faced theft of an automobile case in St. Albans, with police identifying a stolen car linked to a Vermont-bound transfer. Authorities also recaptured two women previously returned to a sanitarium, and another escapee was found and returned to confinement in Norwalk
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Wilbur A. Giguere
St. Albans
Beeman
Vermont
W. A. Post
Giguer
Hera Tuesaday
Harvey Atlen
Woeman
Creans
Norwal
Bridgeport Man Held in Murder in Brass City
Pasquale Lucarello, of 1848 Main Street, father of six, is under arrest in Waterbury for the shooting death of John Mussolino in Waterbury early yesterday. James Nichols of Stratford also held. four others detained. Police traced the killing to a bootlegger feud started at a Bridgeport coffee house during a liquor raid. A loaded automatic was found in a car tied to a poolroom operator, and another weapon recovered nearby.
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Pasquale Lucarello
Main Street
Waterbury
John Muesolino
James Nichols
Stratford
John T. Monzani
John Mussolino
Lmt
Thin City
Shratford
Bridgeport
Malin Street
Patey Santoro
K. Gilmore Street
Father Mooney 1 Named Pastor in Mystic Church
Rev Thomas B Mooney former Sacred Heart Bridgeport assistant pastor and Sacred Heart School principal receives Mystic parish pastorate from Bishop John J Nilan The Hartford diocese announces a series of priest reassignments including Killian and Kinney moves amid Hartford area church staffing changes.
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Father Mooney
Mystic Church
Thomas B. Mooney
Sacred Heart Church
St. Patrick's Church
Mystic
John J. Nilan
Hartford
Bridgeport
Board of
Recreation
Sacred Heart Parochial School
Janes H. Killian
United Veterans’ Hospital
West Haven
St. Joseph’s Church
Meriden
Church of the Assumption
Ansonia
William Kearney
St. Joseph's Church
Bristol
St Joseph's Church
James H. Killian
United States Veterans’ Hospital
Weat Haven
Church of the Sacred Heart
Joseph L
Flyers Reach Frisco after Slight Mishap
The U S Army around the world flight nears its terminus at Crissy Field San Francisco after an accident delayed one plane. Lt Leigh Wade diverted to South San Francisco with a broken battery and received a replacement by motorcycle. Lt Lowell H Smith and Lt Eriis H Nelson landed at Crissy Field, Wade arriving later. The trio planned to depart for Eugene Oregon on Saturday.
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Gary
Indiana
Law iEnforcement League
Copsider
Philadelphia
Butler
Gaston
Crabtrer
Rethtedt
Dirs
Long Island
San Francisco
Brooke
Stude
Porviga
Chicago
Genorge F. Secor
New York Stock Exchange
Hig
Southern
Associated Press
United States Army
Seattle
Crissy Field
Leigh Wade
South San Francisco
Lowell H. Smith
Eriis H. Nelson
Wade
Eugene
Oregon
Santa Monica
Danbury Minister Elmer J Teagarden Found Dead
Rev Elmer J Teagarden 68 of Danbury was found with a bullet wound in his right temple in nearby woods near Peach Lake. Though alive at discovery he died before aid arrived. he had been acting quer r y recently and had health related retirement plans prior to moving to Peach Lake and engaging in real estate and farming. He leaves a wife, daughter Lyrel Teagarden a China missionary, and son Elmer Teagarden Jr a Johns Hopkins student.
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Danbury
Elmer J. Teagarden
Peach Lake
Alfred You
Teazarden
Wall
Teagarden
Rev. Teagarden
Church of the Disciples
Fairfield Beach
Yale
Miss Lyrel Teagarden
China
Elmer Teagarden Jr
Johns Fopkt Tinive Ty
Seek Bank Guard With $100,000
SPRINGFTEED Maes Sept 25 International search for William Hamlin a 14 year guard of Union Cruse company who disappeared this morning with nearly 100000 dollars from the Poal Office registry department. He was last seen at the sleet covered station asking for a train to New York and may have boarded a train.
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Hunifin
New York
Giants Trim Pirates to Narrow Pennant Path
New York Giants eliminated Pittsburgh from the National League race and must win two of three against Philadelphia to clinch the pennant. Washington leads the American League with a two game edge over the Yankees as Boston looms. Brooklyn and the Robins stumble as the Giants gain ground.
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New York
Giants
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Washington
Yankees
Boston
Athletics
Brooklyn
Robins
Boastan
Phillies
McGraw
American Eagle
Won't Yield Island Head Wins Own Path to Sherwood Island
Westport Sept 25 State Park Commission faces a clash as I Leon Hunt asserts ownership of Sherwood Island property intended for a state park He plans to proceed with a private colony of homes and questions the State Park Realty association His claim hinges on options and title held by Bridgeport Land and Title Company and minority holder Frederick M Salmon Hunt contends the state chances are gone and action should continue despite Fairfield County Plan commission support for park acquisition
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Westport
State Park
Bridgeport: Land and Title Company
State Park Realty Association
Mr. Hunt
Farfield County Plan Commission
Frederick M. Salmon
Ayndicate
Salmon
Luut
Flo
Salomon
Sherwood's Island
Hunt
Flint
Fairfield County Plan Commission
Sherwood Tislaud
State Park Realty J Association
Probate Nominee Standoff Shapes Tomorrow’s Meeting
Knowledge of the Probate court nomination on the Republica ticket remains unclear as delegates in outer towns refuse to disclose choices. Bridgeport leaders including James Shannon and George Woods have not decided. Frederic Bartlett gains support from outside delegations and could prevail if a deadlock occurs, with town and county chairs poised to cast votes.
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Republica
Trumbull
Jast
Frederic A. Bartlett
Bartlett
Gutate Towa
Bridgeport
Rey Tublipan
Jeaders
Earoy
Bartistt
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Wadsworth
Theodore Junior
Teddy
Yeddy
Lotta Crabtree
Charmaine de la Cognac
Charmaine
Something
Gilpatric
Republican Club
Holland
Carda
Dla
Jones
Marlana
Ovimel
Bubrens
Bridgeport Uhleb
Nevaserya
Brass City
Uruea
Frisco
Bulletin Temple
E. T. Teagarden
I. Leon Hunt
State Park Realty Asociation
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