Rear Admiral Mayo Retires After 47 Years of Service
Rear Admiral Mayo, wartime commander of the United States Fleet, is placed on the Navy list today after 47 years of service. He held the longest flag command in the modern American navy and commanded the fleet longer than any other officer to hold the post. He led the Atlantic Fleet at entry into war and later became Fleet Commander. Nearly thirty years of his career were at sea with seventeen in shore assignments.
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Mayo
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Atlantic
United States
Admiral Mayo
How New York Solved A Housing Crisis
The text discusses defining a fail rental as the market value fixed by supply and demand, not merely traffic. It recalls prewar warnings of a tenants war, argues the housing shortage arose from a failing legal system, and cites old principles from Solon to Roman praetors as guidance for landowner tenant regulation.
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Solon
Athens
Praetors
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York
New York
Landords
Theatre Train Time Change Enacts Schedule Shifts
The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad announces schedule changes effective Sunday December 12 11 20 p m trains modified to aid port commuters. The 11 p m train from New York for Boston will be discontinued from New York to New Haven though it will still offer New York Boston sleeping cars. Weekday 6 35 p m service between Bridgeport and New Haven will be continued with alterations.
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Haven
Obituary notes for Arthur J. Wilson and Jeremiah J. Scully
Funeral services for Arthur J. Wilson were held at Heart church with mass led by Richard F. Moore and deacon Rev. John A. Sullivan. Interment followed at St. Michael's cemetery with pallbearers H F McKeon Martin Lucy Youngs and others. Jeremiah J. Scully’s funeral from 343 Maple Street featured a solemn high mass at St. Charles church, with Miss Jessie Murray singing and interment at St. Michael's cemetery.
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Arthur Wilson
Heart Church
Midt
Theresa O'Brien
Richard F. Moore
John A. Sullivan
Thomas J. Mooney
St. Michael's Cemetery
Rev. Mooney
H. F. McKeon
Martin Lucy
Youngs
James ‘Toomey
Fritz Iusante
George McCue
Jeremiah T. Scully
Jeremiah J. Scully
Maple Street
St. Charles’ Church
P. J. McGivney
Father Gloster
Father Moran
Jessie Murray
Edward Richard
Wilim L. John
Dennis J
Carora Drew
St. Michael's Torm
Father McGivney
Read Co Whites and Plaids Offerings With Plush Textiles
The catalog lists wool filled blankets finished to feel all wool, 70 by 82 inches, pink and blue striped borders. Wool and cotton plaid covers in 72 by 90 inches with three inch binding. Matching frogs neck cord girdle boxed sets. Washable chamois, gloves in beaver shade, and silver plated tableware on main floor. Emmy Lou doll items and new dresses shown in art section. Regular prices noted with discounts.
Gift garments and linens in shell color sales
A HAUGE gift wardrobe feature highlights shell color bag frames and durable underwear sets. The ad touts vests camisoles envelopes knickers step ins and union suits as ideal Christmas gifts with pricing from $1.25 to $4.95. It notes rubber kaps for corsets pillow cases embroidered muslin sets and Dwight Anchor muslin bedding on the third floor.
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New York Rent Laws Face Scrutiny in Housing Debate
The debate centers on whether New York rent laws, seen by some as leveraging landlord power, are necessary to curb duress amid housing shortage. Proponents argue the laws limit evictions solely to prevent coercive practices, while critics urge faster reform and caution against expanding police power. A round-table luncheon followed with delegates offering brief remarks.
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Thas
New York
Bar of Justice
New York City
Aron
Ey G. Sammie
Housing Committee of
Lawrence Veiller
Progress of the Year Convention Speakers
This afternoon at 3 o clock Seward B Price secretary of the Chamber of Commerce speaks on Stimulating New Construction. Lawson Purdy former chairman of the Board of Taxes and Assessments in New York discusses Exemption From Taxation Subsidies and Making Financing Easy. Tonight at 8 o'clock John H Collier president of the Bridgeport Manufacturers Association speaks on Government Housing. Lawrence Vellier covers Housing Conditions in France. The three day convention is open to women and men with many attending. registration near 800 attendees.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawson Purdy
Board of Taxes and Assessments
New York
John H Collier
Bridgeport Manufacturers’ Association
Lawrence Vellier
France
Recount Ordered in Newberry Ford Senate Race
Washington December 8 A recount of votes in the Newberry Ford senatorial election will begin January 4 as ordered today by the Senate elections subcommittee. The action confirms an automatic review of ballots and results across counties to ensure accuracy.
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Newberry-Ford
WSS
Senate
Preliminary hearings set by committee on December sixteenth
The committee in charge of the material investigation announces that preliminary hearings will open before the sub-committee on December sixteenth, outlining the procedural timeline for the case.
26 Arrested in General Round Up
Boston police report twenty six men detained in the first wave of a general roundup targeting crooks and fugitives from western and southern cities. Several captured after long street chases from six stations. more arrests expected as victims of robberies and hold ups review the detainees. Meanwhile fashion notes mention well dressed women preferring black gray and frocks with embroidery.
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