Bomb victim seeks city 70 pay for damages in blast case
Petitioner Carmine Lewis alleges a bomb explosion on Water Street near Wall Street and Patricia destroyed his clothing and caused severe injuries including hearing loss and a fractured leg. He spent ten weeks at St Vincent's and seeks compensation from the city board of aldermen for medical bills, medicines, and lost wages citing lack of proper protection. A hallway blast at a pawn shop shattered windows and damaged neighboring buildings. no arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Lewis
Albert Merritt
Lewis
Water Street
Wall Street
Patricia
St Vincents
Dymar Hemther
Police Department
Tr. Leerie
Jess Grettors
Cian
Board of Alder
Dewide Lewis
USA
Elas
Suilding
Grand Jury Hears Evidence Against Alleged Slayer
A grand jury convened this morning in Norwalk to review the case of Glovancie Hobs charged with killing An i Wremisein. The panel included local residents and officials as jurors. The court did not return a true bill at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grams
Caanty
Glovancie Hobs
Shila
Ani Wremisein
de Dios
Exenn
Seteara Co
Shellos
Hen- Bonrea
Erask H Ives Mas
Steattora
D. Bigeehiela
Minh H
Sleepless From Pain Lead Poisoning Victim Ordered To Hospital
A man named Joseph Cronin of 483 Gilbert Street was ordered to hospital after a lead poisoning incident. He sought treatment at the hospital this morning following a severe swollen forearm injury and reports of exposure while working to support his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tare
Cronin
Gilbert Street
Tobn J. Mac
Ghent armor arrival near RocnE Tonmester
Fragmented report notes an armor arrival from Albany to Reisek for a ceremony. Mentions Massachusetts artillery, Finchrestar, and Mystic figures with unclear roles while referencing a Samford and a Belnap. The text is garbled and several proper nouns are uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Finchrestar
Albany
Reisek
Couple Over 80 Oppose Conservator Appointment
At the probate hearing for John and Maria Willis the board of charities seeks a conservator. The elderly couple live on Woodsdale Avenue near Main Street and oppose guardianship, with witnesses including North End Improvement Association members and several grandchildren present. The bench adjourned the hearing to next Tuesday at 10 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Improvement Association
Board of Charities
John and
Maria Willis
Wills
Woodside Avenue
Main Street
Ivank Mackalowsky
Bugsy
Atney Hopwood
Peti- Horners
A. J. Hall
Nicholas Teeing
Joseph Stoch
Judse Hallen
Insane Pavilion at Lakeview taxed amid police transfers
A police morning rundown places Ad miral Peary figure and John Padau among the wandering patients at Lakeview Insane Pavilion. Officers Morrissey Crane Coughlin Wheeler and Dalley move several patients to Lakeview for bromide treatment while others are taken to headquarters or Middletown. New admissions fill the ward as the Department of Clarities tightens handling of cases at Lakeview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Peary
North Pole
Bridgeport
Mall
John Padau
John de Mas
Dris Benoy
Doe
Alexander F. Morrissey
Oscar BM. Crane
St Olive Street
New Haven
Lakeview
J.T. Coughlin
B. C. Wheeler
E. F. Dalley
Main Street
Teddy
Police
Dr. MacDonald
John Chuber
Ogden Street
Morrissey
Michael Judige
Lake View
Middletown
D. T' Ward
Dealer in heroin gets six months in jail and $100 fine
Angelo DeLando of this city was sentenced to six months in jail and fined $100 by Judge Tadee Walsh in the criminal court of common pleas this morning for possessing a large quantity of heroin. He pleaded ensily and attempted to withdraw his appeal from the city court before the case reached the higher tribunal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo DeLando
Tadee Walsh
Criminal Court of Common Pleas
Ensily
DeLande
Walsh
President selects Dr Yager for Porto Rico governorship
Washington on October 7 1921 President elects Dr Artur Yager president emeritus of Georgetown College Georgetown Kentucky for governor of Porto Rico. Nomination will be sent to the Senate this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Yager
Porto Rico
Washington
Wason
Ir Artur Yazer
Georgetown College
Georgetown
Severor
Senate
Billings Named for Collector of Customs in Boston
President today sent to the Senate the nomination of Edmund K. Billings to be collector of customs at Fasten. The nomination faced strong opposition from the Democratic organization of Boston which argued he had not been an active Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Customs
Boston
Washington
Oct
Witson
Acai
Senate
Eanmund EK. Billings
Fasten
Organization
Democrata of Boston
Mrr
British Trade Figures Show Import Rise and Export Fall
London reports September board of trade data with imports up 20.902 million dollars and exports down 2.898 million, reflecting a widening trade gap. The release highlights shifts in goods categories and potential impact on early autumn markets. The figures underscore broader economic pressures facing Britain’s external balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Board of Trade
Jmsan
Inquest Opens Into Alma Best Death Near Stepney
Coroner Phelan begins testimony into the death of Alma Best after a Stepney road accident involving Isaac Hawes. Hawes, injured, testifies from bed while the examining team travels from Newtown to the crash site. vows speed prior to a tire blowout as the cause. Witnesses, officials, and doctors discuss car speed, tire issues, and potential pneumonia risks for Hawes. Funeral plans for Alma Best set with services at St Josephs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Best
Fairfield County
Newtown
Stepney
Jetster Town
Phelan
W. B Craft
Bridgeport
Arthur Hull
Isaac Hawes
John J. Phelan
Wales
Hawes
A. B. Blakeman
DF Gale
Newtown Inn
Alma
Mervin
Paelan
F. J. Gale
Miss May Best
Charles Merwin
Sherif A.B. Biskeman
Whmam Hale
Lenox Avenue
Douglas
Sherwood
Fairfield Avenues
John Gray
Miss Heat
Jenings Auto Co
G. W. Barker
Howland Company
Anna M. Wolf
Herkshire Avenue
St Joseph's Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Giants And Athletics Battle For World Series Honors
At Polo Grounds on October 7 1921 the New York Giants pennant winners faced the Philadelphia Athletics before about 40000 fans in the first World Series game. Marquard opposed Bender with Murky clowns above the stands as the crowd roared. Early actions saw Oldring singles and Baker homerun headlines a tense start as Collins and Baker sparked the Giants with sharp hits and base running amid a spirited back and forth.
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Polo Grounds
Tle Brush
New York Giants
Piladelphia Athletics
Athletics
Giants
Bender
Major Kline
New York
Barry
Army
Orelock
Klei
Zean
Rister
Cornelis
Debt Field
Marquard
Stevers
Batteries
Schang
Philadelphia
Murphy
Murray
Oldring
Doyle
Merkle
Oidring
Merkle Collins
Baker
Burns
Shafer
Fletcher
Collins
McInnis
Herzog
Meyers
Byrne
Mesa
Sarg
Tantei
Ceeline
Toight
Iifieta
Larry Doyle
Strunk
Herzox
Larry
Feld Une
Feild
Hersog
Hersoe
Death of lifelong Democrat at New Britain
New Britain October 7 Charles Samuel Andrews 91 died at the Andrews Homestead in Stanley Quarter from age related illness worsened by a fall on September 25 injuring his hip. Born August 5 1832 in Chapel Hill North Carolina he was Yale Law School Class of 1861 graduate and longtime Democrat who served New Britain in the legislature in 1877 78 and 1882 83 He married Elizabeth Alden and is survived by three sons and a daughter. His last vote was for President Woodrow Wilson in November.
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New Britain
Charles Samuel Andrews
Andrews
Stanley Quarter
Mr. Andrews
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
F. A. Andrews
Chapel Hii University
Yale Law School
Elizabeth Alden
West Hartford
Elizabeth Andrews
Charles §. Jr. Alden
Robert W. Andrews
Thos HS
Two Gas Jets Open Ends Life of Richard D Smith
An unknown man found dead in an attic at 253 State Street after two gas jets opened. The corpse, identified by a White House Clothing letter to Richard D Smith from a trunk in the room, shows signs of asphyxia with gas odor lingering. Dr. M Garlick investigates the case as potentially accidental or crisis-related.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Richard P. Smih
In J. Friedman
M. Garlick
Edwin Bray
A.M. Fowler
Wigan
White House Clothing Company
Water Street
Richard D Smith
Dr. Garlick
Supreme Court to Hear Hartford Judgeship Case
Hartford October 7. Frederick G. Eberle Gov Baldwin's appointee brings quo warranto against Walter H. Clark in Hartford police court judgeship contest. Case to be heard by the Supreme Court Thursday. Decision could affect governor's minor court appointments and may reach county commissions within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Ithen Beet
Hartford Police Court
Frederick G. Eberle
Guv. Baldwin
Walter H. Clark
Supreme Court
Bench Warrant In White Slavery Case Sparks Arrest In Bridgeport
In a Bridgeport bench warrant case Judge Joel H. Reed overseen, Vito Bosco was arrested in New Britain after being stopped by Detective Samuel Bamforth while traveling from work. He faces charges of bringing a woman to Bridgeport for immoral purposes, linked to the complainant in White Plains New York. The incident arises from the prosecution of Jerry Bruno and Floretta Bosco. A separate fire at a dye shed on Kesuth Street triggered an alarm but caused minimal damage after chemical involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel H. Reed
Vito Bosco
New Britain
Rome
Samuel Bamforth
Bridgeport
Cor l
Morsi
aMicero
Bosco
Jerry Bruno
Floretta Bosco
White Plains
N.Y
Pioretta
Kesuth Street
Testimony of Ryan Retained in the Record
Albany Oct The defense groundwork centered on Louisa Hurecky and other witnesses as the impeachment process moves. Ryan’s recalling reveals attempts to influence testimony and the governor’s plea to delay or alter statements. The court debated recalling Ryan and questioned whether releasing certain remarks would affect the trial.
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Ryan
Albeny
Billewr
Trier
Louisa
Hurecky
Bulzer
Campalan Nooretwey
Yentertinsy
Benane Hinman
Bhrécky
Acd
Shepn
Amuma
Crimmander
J. Soengutttsal
Heh
Rejlip
Ranerva
Iam
Sarecky
Toeephthal
Gabi
Reiily Maiptaigs
Ain Cape
Sire Saysne
Allan A. Ryan
Sulzer
Datimer Nicoll
Tim
Charlie
Ryap
Root
Mr. Ratzer
Decision of High Court on Eddy Estate
The High Court in Concord issues an order concerning the Eddy estate. Josh E. Fernald of Concord is appointed to oversee probate matters. The court designates a public trust to be administered by the First Church of Christ Scientist, under court supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court
EDDY
Concord
Eurt
Bodes
Josh EB. Fernald
Netimu
Armini Eratir
Mary Eddy
Chirlerian
First Church of
Chri Scientim
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Ghent
Borewin
Mystic
Samford
Papmerter
Lakeview Insane Pavilion
Giants and Athletics
Phillies
Hale
John Brush Hempstead
John T. Brush
Imning Baker
Woodrow Wilson
Sauis Mills
Westport
Namie
Ingiseforeton
Vury Ledikierni
Pocamenne
Charmiesion
Atier Wallime
Meule
Prowklnae
Entictimen
Belidina
Chile
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