Pope Benedict XV Encyclical Praises League of Nations
The Catholic Transcript publishes a translation of Pope Benedict XVs encyclical advocating universal brotherhood and peaceful cooperation. It urges rulers to visit Rome, promotes Christian peace paths, and commends the League of Nations as nations unite to curb military expenditure and safeguard just frontiers. The letter calls for a lasting alliance grounded in trust and benevolence.
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Catholic Transcript
Benedict XV
Rome
League of Nations
Chrisian
Victory medals preparation sparks crowd disturbance
In a City Court scene on Main Street, Samuel Fried and Samuel Leavine faced assault charges after a confrontation while serving papers for a $1,300 claim. Deputy Sheriff Della and bystanders aided the tense arrest, with both men fined $10 and costs. Meanwhile, Victory medals will soon be issued to ex servicemen and families, with forms, discharge certificates, and clasp details handled by Army offices and the American Legion.
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Samuel Fried
Thompson Street
Samuel Leavine
Bunnell Street
Daniel Della
Boston Avenue
Main Street
Fried
Leavine
Sherif Delia
Golden Hill Street
Della
Epivell Leavine
Isador, Cohen
Wider
Cty
O'Brien
Harry W. Congdon
American Legion
Omce
Surgeon General of
Army
Adjutant General of the Army
Cambrai
Lys
Somme
Aisne
Montdidier - Noyon
Champagne- Marne
Woman Causes Incipient Riot in San Francisco Caucus
Miss Laura Clay a Kentucky delegate challenged Chairman Cummings speech on the League of Nations provoking a brief uproar among women delegates. Despite objections, the speech was endorsed and four other women later issued statements of approval.
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San Francisco
Laura Clay
Henry Clay
Kentucky
Cummings
Suecch
League of Nations
Miss Clay
TILDEN IN FINALS
Wimbledon results set William Tilden of Philadelphia to meet Zenzo Shimidzu of Japan in the British Lawn Tennis singles final. Tilden beat Charles S. Garland of Pittsburgh 6-4 8-6 6-2 in the semi finals while Shimidzu defeated King Theodores Mavrozerdato of England 3-6 4-6 6-2 6-2.
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Wimbledon
William T.lden
Philadelphia
Zenzo Bhimiden
Japan
Tilden
Charles S. Garland
Pittsburgh
Shimidzu
King Theoders Mavrozerdato
Pope Receives Irish Delegate in Private Audience
Sean O Ceallaigh, diplomatic delegate of the Irish Republic, was received in private audience by Pope Benedict in Rome on Saturday. The delegation leader said the meeting was in a private capacity and he did not wish to embarrass the Vatican.
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Rome
Sean O'Ceallaigh
Irish Republic
Pope Benedict
O'Ceallaigh
Vatican
Woman Held as Undesirable for Unmarried Living Case
Mrs. Carmelo Zello of 302 Grand Street was arrested by State police and arraigned before U S Immigration Inspector William M Clark in Boston on charges of being undesirable and living with a man not her husband. She was paroled to her lawyer until Washington authorities review. Florist Scholas Victores of Fairfield Avenue was also arrested and briefly heard. deported years ago, he allegedly reentered the country and has been sought for six years.
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Carmelo Zello
Grand Street
Frank Virelli
William M. Clark
U.S
Boston
Washington
Scholas Victores
Fairfeid Avenue
Soldiers sack private houses in Lismore Ireland raid
Lismore Ireland June 29 soldiers sacked several private houses and places of business Sunday evening in reprisal for Brig General Lucas kidnapping Saturday night. Some firing occurred in the streets but no deaths reported.
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Lismore
Ireland
Lucas
Democratic attack on Republican platform at Chicago
San Francisco June 29 Senator Robinson of Arkansas, permanent chairman of the Democratic convention, assailed the Chicago Republican platform for inconsistencies and evasions. He criticized anti profiteering assertions, wartime taxes, and money in elections, calling for Democratic victory in November and warning of continued discord in the Senate. He questioned Mexico policy and Armenia mandates, suggesting Republican failures.
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San Francisco
Robinson
Arkansas
Chicago
Republican Party
Congress
Wilson
Ness
Republican Congress
Wood
Lewden
Dark Horse
Senate
Mexico
Armenia
United States
Convention Dissolves Temporary Injunction in Shipyard Case
In San Francisco on June 23 Judge Curtis dissolved the temporary injunction shielding Housatonic Shipbuilding Co equipment from sale by the United States Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation. The court held the plant equipment purchased up to 311,000 dollars remains property of the United States, with ownership division as to specific plant components. The convention program for today at 1 p.m. follows routine parliamentary items and includes remarks by Senator T Robinson and others.
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Carl Foster
Housatonic Shipbuilding Co
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Albert Stuart
Curtis
United States
Plains Off
United State
Coroner rules two accidental deaths in separate cases
Coroner John J. Phalen ruled two accidental deaths. John Jankura, 26, was struck by a truck while chasing a batted ball on June 2, and George DeMas, 3, died when hit by a furniture van near State Street and Howard Avenue on June 33. The drivers, Charles Cavanash and the truck driver, were not held responsible.
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John J. Phalen
John Jankura
George DeMas
State Street
Howard Avenue
Charles Cavanash
Two Waldos Win Medals At Sleepy Hollow Golf Event
Charles G Waldo and his son C Gilbert Waldo of Brooklawn Club captured the father and son stroke play title at Sleepy Hollow Country Club with a gross 78 in a field of 200. They will have their names inscribed on the Lovine Cup and received gold medals. They posted 40 on the outward nine and 38 back, a steady game with few mistakes aside from some missed putts. The rest of the text notes a separate banking charter approval for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Co operative National Bank in Cleveland with a capital of 1 million dollars.
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Charles G. Waldo
C. Gilbert Waldo
Brooklawn
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Waidos
Wahington
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Co-operative National Bank
Cleveland
Warren Stone
Brotherhood
Bridgeport trolley lines may be abandoned says official
The Bridgeport division superintendent from Connecticut Company declined to comment on reports of trolley service abandonment. City leaders and officials expect a move similar to Toledo as the company focuses on New Haven for major matters. Mayor Wilson was unavailable for comment.
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Frank L. Kibling
Bridgeport
Connecticut Company
New Haven
Toledo
Wilson
Freight Embargo Eased for New Haven Rail Freight
New Haven Conn June 29 freight train operations in local yards improved enough to modify the embargo against New Haven The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad says freight consigned to the New England Steamship Company will be allowed and a further all rail freight embargo change is expected soon The labor situation also shows improvement with 59 of 60 workers on the first shift at 7 am leaving one short
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New Haven
Conn
New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad
New England Steamship Company
Connecticut Delegation Split Between McAdoo Cox and Palmer
Col T J Murphy reports Connecticut’s Democratic delegation is entertained in California with strong turnout for McAdoo Cox and Palmer. Paraders with banners praise the three candidates while resolutions committee including Rourke Cochran W J Bryan and Spellacy work on platform planks. The Connecticut delegation is described as divided among the three nominees McAdoo Cox and Palmer.
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T. J. Murphy
the Times
Connecticut
Golden State
McAdoo
Cox
Pamner
Committee On Resolutions
Rourke Cochran
W. J. Bryan
United States District Attorney
Spellacy
Palmer
Weber Bound Over In $2500 Bond In Car Theft Case
Joseph Weber, alias Brooks and Waters, arrested in Mamaroneck for stealing a Bridgeport Trust Co. auto, was bound over to the September term of the Superior Court by the City Court on $2500 bond. He has a long police record including prior grand larceny arrests in New York City and a 1919 Waterbury motor car theft link. Accomplice Joseph Roesignal, arrested with him, had charges nolled in City Court.
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Joseph Weber
Brooks
Waters
Mamaroneck
H. B Merwin
Bridgeport Trust Co
Weber
New York City
Blackwell's Island
Waterbury
Joseph Roesignal
Hold Airman For Ransom In Mata Moros Mexico
Brownsville Texas June 29 a new aviator Stanley M Ames made a forced landing 35 miles south of the border in a rainstorm and is held by Mexican authorities in Mata Moros awaiting higher level orders. He has access to the town freely while seeking contact with the United States consulate.
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Brownsville
Texas
Stanley M. Ames
Mexico
Matamoros
Ames
United States
Administration Men Press Home Victories at Second Session
San Francisco June 29 Administration forces gained upper hand at the Democratic National Convention. Senator Glass chairs the resolutions committee and William J Bryan is excluded from the platform draft sub committee. Senator Robinson chosen as permanent chairman delivered the day’s big speech. Credentials battles favored administration with three seat denials and shifts in Oregon. Platform talks proceed with hearings on labor liquor and Irish questions.
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San Francisco
New York
William F. Nichols
Episcopal Church
California
T. Robinson
Arkansas
Committee On
Senator Glass
Virginia
William J. Bryan
Bainbridge Colby
Wilson
Joseph T. Robinson
Resolutions Committee
Credentials Committee
James A. Reed
Missouri
Clark Howell
Georgia
Palmer
National Committee
Oregon
R. Turner
John L. Schuyleman
Turner
Oregon State Committee
George T. Baldwin
Schuyleman
a_ strow
Reed
League of Nations
Glass
Colby
District of Columbia
Bryan
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
W. Bourke Cochran
James R. Nugent
New Jersey
Frank P. Walsh
Anti-Saloon League
Samuel Gampers
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
McAdoo Headquarters Opened in San Francisco
Friends of William G McAdoo opened three small rooms in San Francisco for conferences with no leader or planned publicity campaign. A steering committee led by Samuel B Amidon of Kansas coordinates delegates from states. Early ballots may show McAdoo third. Palmer leads, Cox second, with strong second-choice votes rumored. Tammany undecided as it backs Governor Smith but avoids a hard push. Coolidge plans a Vermont vacation after a Washington conference.
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San Francisco
William G. McAdoo
MclAdoo
McAdoo
Samuel B. Amidon
Wichita
Kansas
Palmer
Cox
Tammany
Smith
New York
Three Arrested for Auto Theft
Three people were arrested early this morning after a car owned by Edward Brock of 611 Carroll Avenue was recovered in Milford. Clarke B. Sherwood and James Flemming of Bridgeport Hospital and Martin Gulick of 1812 Seaview Avenue were charged. Gulick’s tale about a prior handoff prompted a continued case. Bonds were set at $500.
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Edward Brock
Carroll Avenue
Martin Gulick
Seaview Avenue
Clarke B. Sherwood
Jamés Flemming
Bridgeport Hospital
Milford
Sherwood
Flemming
Gulick
Gultek
Harding in Washington Eyes Speech on Americanism
Senator Harding rested at his office after a weekend at Senator Frelinghuysen’s Raritan estate. He planned talks with Governor Coolidge about acceptance speeches and to deliver an Americanism address for a campaign phonograph record.
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Coolidge
Vermont
Boston
Washington
Harding
Frelinghuysen
Raritan
N. J
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