Bank Messenger's Mother Weeps at Milford Cemetery
A New York murder case unfolds as the mother of bank messenger Ben Binkowita grieves at his Milford grave. Detectives from New York and Connecticut scrutinize body evidence, including a partial neck scar, before exhuming for final verification and transport to New York for confirmation of identity. The scene gathers local and state investigators and the victim's mother amid tense anticipation.
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Owitz
Ben
New
Ritz
Reer
York
Liberty Dareet
Avas
New York
Poe Enon
Iner ‘Fisher
Millford
Binkowita
Elpow
Grover CL Brown
William Lahey
Isaac Mindheim
Thomas Meringole
Binkowitz
Alfred Tyrrill
The
Nation Surety Company
Boston Mayor Urges Order as Strike Looms
Boston Mayor Peters issued a call for order amid a strike threatening police communication. He urged citizens to support authorities for city security, while Mary Ts June of the Boston Elephant Operators Union said a vote on supporting the police union would occur Friday night, as phone lines fail and chaos grows.
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Boston
Peters
Hobeil
Mary Ts June
Policemen’s Union
Prices of smoked meats fall across Bridgeport market
Bridgeport shoppers face lower wholesale meat prices as local butchers report declines in smoked meats by a cent to a cent and a half per pound. Bacon dips four cents per pound while boiled and smoked meats drop two to four cents. Beef prices ease to 16 to 24 cents a pound due to poorer quality from August cattle. Veal remains about 50 cents a pound for cutlets and chops, while fresh pork climbs to around 39 cents per pound from 36 to 37 cents.
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Bridgeport
Tholesale
Morton F Plant Left Thirty Three Millions
Probate records in Hartford show the Morton F Plant estate inventory totaling 32 million 940 thousand 247 dollars and 16 cents. Estate appraisers filed the inventory with Arthur P Anderson of Groton probate district. Officials note Connecticut inheritance tax is uncertain due to deductions like federal tax expenses. state receipts could reach about a million or more.
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Hartford
Morton F. Plant
Groton
Dude Arthur P. Anderson
Tax Commissioner
Connecticut
Ludendorff Story Featured In Standard Telegram Today
The Standard Telegram publishes another chapter of General von Ludendorff's war story. Readers are directed to page 17 for the continuation. The feature highlights ongoing war narratives and reinforces the general's role in the larger conflict.
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Ludendorff
Parents On Auto Tap While The Children Starve
Neighbors discovered deplorable conditions at the Wagner home in Bridgeport after the children aged from 4 to 14 were found neglected. Officials moved the children to Hillside home in Bridgeport and had the house and yard fumigated. Mr and Mrs Wagner were arrested on charges of neglect and are to face court Thursday.
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Phil Fem
Land
Wikia
Wagner
Rebstogsk
Lake
Wagners
Hallside
Bridgeport
James Lilley
Perch
Bridge
Ars
Seltceman Lalley
Noor Br
DeRuyter
Revolt Threatens Lenine Government in Moscow
Report from London cites British sources alleging a definite rupture in the Russian Bolshevik leadership. Open rebellion against the central Soviet is feared to topple Lenine and Trotzky, with calls for a new form of government. British officials say the situation merits urgent attention and may shape events in Russia.
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Forbes
Fairbairn
Moscow
Russia
Rownding
Forest of Waving Flags Greeting Pershing in New York
New York on September 9 gathered over 30 000 schoolchildren in Central Park to honor General Pershing. He praised American patriotism and urged children to uphold the principles behind the war’s victory. The ceremony, led by Boy Scouts and students, featured a salute and the national anthem before Pershing spoke and thanked the audience.
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Central Park
Doughboys
New ‘York
Central ‘Park
Pershing
America
Pucure
City of
New York
Avith Mein
Europe
Mexican Rebel Leaders Seek U S Recognition and Aid
A formal appeal was presented in Washington calling for U S recognition of the anti Carranza rebel factions in Mexico and financial aid to overthrow Carranza and form a provisional coalition. Signatories include Gilard Magara Felix Dias Guillermo Meluxiro and others claiming command of rival rebel forces across Oaxaca and the south.
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Washington
Sept
United States
Mexico
Carranza Ano
Tha Willis House
Lana
Mexea
Gilaradd Magara
Felix Dias
Guillermo Melxuciro
Irene
Soveriegn
Oaxaca
Felip Angeles
Drain Cisco Ha
Uni Mauor Pelnes
TNS
Cardinal Mercier Receives Warm American Welcome
Cardinal Mercier primate of Belgium arrived in Hoboken aboard the North ern Pacific from Brest and was greeted by officials amid band music. He spoke of Belgium's need to rebuild, calling for American help to restore industry and raw materials as his journey to the United States continues.
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RWW
York
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Northern Pacific
Brest
Hoboken
Ace Geitio
Dylan
Cardinal c
Othe‘ River
Lhence
Hayes
Creme
Ung
Irs
America
Mercier
Hudson
Eet
Cardinal
Cardinal Dealdevatus Maerejér
Braine
Alleud
Waterloo
Albert
Christ‘rans
Man dives into sound rescues woman. she dies after rescue
Milford special report details Mrs. Marista C Headen, 38, of Danbury, rescued from Long Island Sound by bystander Chapman after going under. She regained consciousness, then died about three hours later from chest pains. His daughter-in-law? No, keeps focus on the rescue and upcoming autopsy.
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Milford
Marista C .Headen
Deerhill Avenue
Danbury
Long Island
Headen
Ros Morgan
Brooklyn
Silver Sands
Ake
Cyclonic Winds Drive Mountain High Waves Over Havana Sea Wall
Havana reports cyclone winds driving mountain high waves over the sea wall. Families flee with firemen and police assistance as streets flood and car lines halt. No fatalities reported. damage remains small though weather bureau warns of intensified conditions before midnight. The Spanish steamer Waldeora arrived from Spanish ports to Havana but stayed offshore.
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Havana Sea Wall
Havana
Gulf
Cuy
Weather Bureau
Walbadeora
Toratvana
New Orleans
Havand
Sou
Government to Stop Jamaica Ginger Sale in Vicinity
Burlington reports U S government launches drive to halt Jamaica ginger sales amid profits from alcohol content. Max Glaston, proprietor of Lakeside stores, faces actions as authorities target trafficking of Jamaica ginger and related preparations. Rockville grand jury returns true bill against Michael Markovich for first degree murder in the July 26 Union farmer case. trial soon in Superior Court.
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Burlington
Vic
Max Glaston
Lakeside
United States
Jamaica
Rockville
Michael Markovich
Louis Weiss
Police Stations Attacked in Boston Union Strike
Mob violence followed a police strike in Boston as windows were smashed and goods stolen. South Boston saw the worst disturbances with stores broken into before police and park officers restored quiet later that night.
Feast of Freedom Opens Tonight at Beardsley Park
The Beardsley Park pageant titled Feast of Freedom debuts at eight tonight, with over Bridgeporters participating in a five episode allegory of Liberty and American manhood. A symphony orchestra under Henry Feutsell provides music, John Adam Huge arranging incidental pieces, and the performance unfolds on a ground stage lit by spotlights. Seating for thousands is ready, and about 25 000 people are expected over tonight and Friday.
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Beardsley Park
Wellton
United States
Connecticut
Liberty
Henry Feutsell
John Adam Huge
Strike Averts Walkout In Rockville Textile Mills
About 1,000 mill workers voted to avoid a strike in Rockville. They selected Rev. P. E. Phomas as arbitrator and agreed to accept arrangements he may reach with the mill owners.
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Rockville
Sept
Heral
Miilles
Rev. P. E. Phomas
Senate to Receive German Peace Treaty Today With Changes
Washington Sept 9 The German peace treaty will be returned to the Senate tomorrow by the foreign relations committee with amendments and reservations to the league covenant. Senator Hitchcock will present a minority report within two days as general debate opens Monday and runs to final action. Informal conferences sought compromises on reservations while opponents of the league plan to speak against it in Chicago.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Wilson— Hitchcock
Washington
Wilson
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Wll
Tnformal Conferences
Nagled
Lae
Germany
League
Spencer
Miseuri
Jehrhe
Johnson
Police Station Stoned In Boston District Disturbance
Witnesses said a gang fight sparked the battering of Roxbury District police station and nearby stores. Officers drew revolvers but fired none as crowds jeered and pelted them. About a third of patrolmen reportedly joined the strike while deputies, Park Police, and volunteers patrolled the streets. A clothing store break in West End led to a store alarm capture. a street switch caused a derailment. Continued on page two.
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Pagk
Hipike Didney
Roxbury
Petal District
Scollay Square
Paiohuea
Sta Police
Metropolitan Park Police
Gill
Uise
Mh State Guard
Governo Coolidge
Peters
West Roxbury
Editixéns
District Polices
Tly
Oklahoma
West End
Traffe
Carmen's Union
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Vian
New - York
Morton F.plant
Stratford
Hillside
Lenine
British Foreign Office
Forest of Waving Flags
Cardinal Mercier Hero
New England
Man
Woman Rather
M. C. Hedden
Tawa
Crowley
South Boston
Oes
Broadway
B Streets
Metropolitan Park
Sunday Post
Post Publishing Co
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