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April 27, 1928

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TROOPS ESCORT BENNETT; Canada Pays Him State Honors as Body Leaves Quebec for Arlington. SALVOS FIRED AT THE TRAIN Dominion's Most Noted Chaplain Reads Service--Army Officers Are Pallbearers. BYRD WALKS BESIDE COFFIN Body Is Due Here at 7:30 and Will Lie in State at 71st Armory for Short Time.

By From a Staff Correspondent of The New York Times

Participates in services for Bennett in Quebec; thanks Quebec in behalf of Mrs Bennett

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SENATE DEMANDS MOVE ON STEWART IN PERJURY INQUIRY; Resolution Is Passed After Oil Man Is Assailed as 'Partner in Crime.' ARREST ORDER IS VACATED But Prosecutor Is Urged to Try Standard Official on Contempt Charge. BOND DEAL IS DENOUNCED Norris, Glass and Nye Attack 'Discrepancies' in Story of Continental Profits.

By Special to The New York Times

Sens Norris, Glass and Nye attack discrepancies in Stewart's story; Senate orders perjury inquiry by U S Atty Rover; arrest order vacated; contempt indictment stands

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Women Ask $1,250,000 in Radium Poisoning; Hear in Court Their Chance to Live Is Slender

By Unknown Author

Testimony in Chancery Court in Newark in fight by 5 women for right to sue Corp for $1,250,000 for radium poisoning

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Hope of Early Flight Home Still Held by Bremen Crew; ABANDONED BREMEN AND PLANE WHICH BROUGHT OUT CREW.

By Major James C. Fitzmaurice

LAKE STE. AGNES, Quebec, April 26.--My companions, Captain Koehl and Baron von Huenefeld, and myself are here tonight, but not in the Bremen, as we had hoped.

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Bremen Fliers 'Salute Passing of Gallant Gentleman'; Pilots' Wives Also Radio Sympathy to Mrs. Bennett

By Unknown Author

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