Father of McClintock Charged in Poison Plot and Loot Case
In a convoluted case tied to the McClintock family, William Caswell and a widow linked to McClintock’s plan to seize an estate face charges. The widow’s contested will and a police probe in Chicago Probate Records reveal alleged poisoning and inheritance scheming. Separately, Milford police report State Policeman William Schatzman uniting a chase ends in three bootleggers jailed for transporting liquor while pursuing a high powered car.
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McClintock
William Caswell
McClintoch
McCuintuch
Petersons
Cagwell
Slawis
Iken
Queuthin
Chicago
Smima Nelson Bishes
Miltord
Specelal
William Schatzman
Boston
Anthony Arena
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Washington Street
Schatzman
Tps Three
Milford
Trial echoes in the Chapman case unfold in court
A courtroom sequence reveals cross examination of Shean as details emerge about the New Britain murder, Stolen Bonds, and Chapman’s alleged involvement. Witnesses recount payments to crooks, a web of associates, and a plug of leads from police across New Britain Springfield Pawtucket and Springfield.
TAX BOARD DEFERS DREW'S REQUEST
The tax board defers action on Drew's proposed revisions to the law concerning certificates of error. The session notes potential legislative fixes to restore appeal rights for aggrieved taxpayers and cites ongoing court decisions affecting tax appeals. Gerald Chapman may testify in his own defense in the murder trial of Policeman James Skelly, with defense preparing an alibi and challenging witnesses.
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Daniel J Cilfford
Hill
Siemens Molon
Drew
Supreme Court
Chapman
Hartford
Gerald Chapman
James Skelly
New Britain
Frederick J Greehl
Davidson
Leventhal
Wethersfield
Gigehl
Nathan O Freedman
Charles W .Murphy
Harold Cvans
Xjntel Bond
Btate
Attoney Alcorn
Shean
New Bates Dean Named Ruth Estes Top Bates
President Gray at Bates College announced the appointment of Ruth Estes as Dean of Women and Professor of Jurisprudence to succeed Lena V. Niles. Estes will assume duties in September at Bates, Lewiston.
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Gray
Bates College Tonight
Ruth ‘Esti Top
Washington DC
Bates
Lena Ve Niles
Obituary notices entwine multiple Stratford burials
Funeral services were held for Margaret Ferguson Doucette and other local residents including James Dugan Mildred Feuerbacher Timothy Lane and Emma Norwey plus several others across Stratford Derby and Port Trumbull Beach. The notices detail church high masses burial locations St Michael's St Johns Holy Name and Lakeview cemeteries with family survivors and participating lodges provided.
Charles Howard Dies. Funeral Plans Listed in Local Notices
Charles Howard died at his home 13 North Avenue yesterday. Funeral service to be held Friday afternoon at church of the Nativity Sylvan Avenue and Christon site. Burial in Mountain Grove Cemetery. Weary Burr Sherwood Henry Ruie Sherwood, seventy seven, of Greenfield Hill died in Bill Ine. Funeral held from Charles Fable parlors in Westport today at 2:80 o'clock. Burial in Gale Lawn Cemetery Fairfield.
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James Dugan
Bond Street
New Haven Railroad
Charles L Dennis
State Street
Charles W Simpson
Bridgeport Christian Union
Henry A. Bishop Lodge Brotherhood of
W.inam Seid
Willow Street
Port Trumbull Beach
H E Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
J D Froberta
Milford
Zrave Buila
Lakeview Cemetery
M. Skidmore
Dent
Brideveport
Imperial Theatre
Thin City
Pleasure Beach
North End
Skidmore
Mra
John P Diver
Betty H. Skidmore
J Richard Diver
Mary Donnelly Kearns
Patrick Kearns
Bridgeport Hospital
William Street
St Charles Church
St Michaels Cemetery
James
William Hiliot
Emerson Moran
Hancourt Lamherd
Anna Gulyyasz
Putnam Street
St John’s Nep Church
Burtacl
St Johns Cemetery
Stratford
Henry Vanning Norcross Eightynine
Irving T Lewis
Rocton Avenue
Bea
Oak Clff Cemetery
Tohn F Curley
Norman Street
Lakevtiew Cemetery
Mary Hurley
Thomas Hurley
Stillman Street
St Chares
St Michael's Cemetery
John Gali Fortyenine
Howard Street
Holy Name of Tesus
Charles Tiowarawawield
North Avenue
Church of the Nativity Sylvan Avenue
Chrson
Mountain Grove
Weary Burr Sherwood
Henry Ruie Sherwood Geventy
Greenfield Hill
Bill Ine
Charles Fable
Westport
Gale Lawn
Fairfield
Senate Adopts Bills Limiting Storrs Students and More
Hartford March 31 Senate actions include restricting enrollment at the state agricultural college to 500 students, approving bills on local libraries, death benefits for fraternal societies with no heirs, and changes to land titles and mortgage bonds. A pair of highway and worker compensation measures advance, along with charter amendments for several towns and corporations.
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Senate
State Agricultual College
Torrington
Man Killed In Auto Accident Involving Trolley Leave
A trolley accident near Main and Congress streets left Cyril Deary 24 with possible internal injuries after a truck struck him as he exited a trolley. He was taken to Vincord Hospital in fair condition and police pursued no arrest initially. Also reported: Armando Stavini, famed Italian painter, died at his Rome home.
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Wis
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Jay
Mery Pulaidne
Home Memorial Hospital
Polandnes Haybind Ja
Pollca
Cyril Deary
Barnum Avenue
Po- Hce
Main
Congress Streets
Dayton Sanford
Redding Drive
EBM Jennings Company
Harrison Street
Deary
the &J Vincord Hospital
le Baron Patera
Pappano
Tolin J Phelan
Fred Clausen
Liberty Street
Broad and
Liberty Streets
Thomas McMichael
Joseph “ Keppel
Broad Street
Mia Clausen
Rome
Armando Stavini
Italy
Blodgett Bill Delayed to April 15 in Bridgeport Assembly
Speculation swirls as two rival Blodgett bills appear in General Assembly opposing the city administration plan. Senator Challenger and Representative Lavery push parallel measures, with minor wording differences on assessor terminology, delaying hearings until Tuesday.
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Bridgeport
Howard Shallenger
23Rd
Distri T
Challenger
Apu
General Assembly
Ctv
Biedett
Senate
Albert K. Lavery
TeLanev
Lawyer in Suit Asks 500 For 105 Hours
Attorney George Ferrie J of this city sought a $500 fee for about 105 hours in office and court work plus two dozen telephone conversations while securing a stipulated judgment of $1900 for Bridgeport Engineering of Stratford. William T Bartley, president and GM of the firm, said Ferrie was not his sole representative and contested the charge. The case against Bridgeport Motor Co. was brought after a receiver took control. Bartley claimed he had referred the matter to Nicholson and Buckley, who advised not to act. Judge Walsh reserved decision.
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Bridgeport Engineering Company
Stratford
William T Bartley
Meirlo
Tidge
John J Walsh
Bridgeport Motor Company
Bartley
Attorness Nicholson and Buckley
Ferrin
Aole
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Buckley
Holson
Ferrie
Motor Company
Tudge Walsh
Radio reception marred oper Traviata on multiple stations
Radio reception for the oper Traviata suffered with weak signals on WDAF and 1 Brunswick hour of music, while KDKA came in clearly. The Chicago station feed was described as clearer, highlighting inconsistent broadcasts across outlets.
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Httle
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Chicago
Connecticut Bus Amendment Sparks Public Hearing
Hartford Connecticut manufacturers and the Connecticut Bus Association faced off with lawmakers over a proposed amendment to a public utility bill. Day urged defeat to avoid harming the state’s trolley and railways, while Redden warned it would limit travel options for those who cannot buy cars. Public sentiment favored bus service with five cent fares, yet opponents warned of fly by night operators and financial strain on the Connecticut Company.
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H Roger Jones
Bus Association
Lyons
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Tr Lev
Bridgeport
Public Utilities Commission
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State Bus Association
State Manufacturers’ Association
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Magaret Ferguson Doucette
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Mt Pleasant Avenue
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H & Welly
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New York City
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St Michael’s Cemetery
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John Norwey
New Haven
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