Will You Come Before He Killed His Sweetheart Murder Case
War veteran questioned before shooting killed his sweetheart Beanice Donnelly, a New York secretary, as James Mahoney, a 27 year old plumber, confesses to the murder. Police quote a motive he refuses to divulge. Coroner’s hearing set for Wednesday in Bridgeport.
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Greenwich
Thomas Burchan
Indian Yacht Club
Beanice Donnelly
New York
James 4 . Mahoney
Burchan
White
Coul
Polce
Mahoney
Trish Rifles
France
Egypt
Ito
Joney
James T. Meade
Torough Court
Henry HK White
Ceruger
John J Phelan
Bridgeport
O’mahoney
Hi Cel
Siser Wiliam
Catherine Mahoney
Suspect Held in White Plains for Bethel Fire Case
A suspect is held in White Plains related to a Bethel fire at a plant of a trunk company. The man, Alfett oid ng, is reported as the driver of a vehicle found at the scene after the blaze. Four men aided investigators and a watchman was rescued as the fire damaged equipment and a car was wrecked.
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White Plains
Bethel
Bethel Ape
Fx Lise 4
Ifo
Roman
Alfett
oWhief Faris
Oh State Solle
Ridgefielt Barr Ks
Geggel Cearge
Gilaert
Harding
Deive
City Council votes $1000 for Grand Army convention
Madison Avenue residents urge street and sewer work as 70 hearings precede aldermen approval. The council allocates 1000 to entertain Grand Army veterans at the upcoming state convention to be held April 30 and May 1, with delegates as city guests at meals. Local residents recount Madison avenue unpaved for 15 years, hindering buses and emergency services.
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Board of Aldermen
Grand Army of the
Republi
United Patriotic Auxiliary Inc
Daisy Barstow
Citya
Council Chamber
Madison Avenue
Wayne Street
Ealty
Joseph Dewhirst
Dewhirst
Homeless Tornado Victims Seek Shelter in Grove
Miami Fla April 6 homeless men and women and children seek shelter in groves after Florida cyclone cuts ten miles long and 200 yards wide. Residents salvage belongings and recount losses. One family endures tragedy as a child loses a leg and a parent is killed.
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GROVE
Miami
Fla
Liloridas
Hyeg
John
Upson
Sampson
Tariff Backed by Prosperity Says Coolidge to Cotton Group
President Coolidge told the National Cotton Manufacturers Association that tariff policy is justified by current and potential prosperity. He urged enforcement of laws, government support for industry, and cooperation among cotton states to fight boll weevil while noting the need to balance market opportunities and evolving fashions.
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Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Coolidge
National Cotton Manufacturers Association
Woman Charged With Kidnapping Held in $100000 Bail
New York April 8 Mary Jones held on a kidnaping charge in connection with the disappearance of three year old Raimondo Waluskhi. A taxi driver identified Mrs Jones with a boy matching the missing lad’s description. Bloodhounds and a mass police search extended to the Bronx as detectives focus on the teen’s fate.
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New York
Mary Jones
Raimondo Waluskhi
William Mahon
Maluaki
Mahon
Delonite
Man Says He Saw Chapman On Way to New York
Hartford reports new alibi and witness testimony in Gerald Chapman case aiming for a new trial. NY evidence claims Chapman was seen en route to Brooklyn the Saturday before the Skelly murder. Defense attorney Freedman notes improved time at Holyoke prison and hopes for a reversal before the planned June 25 execution.
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Chapman
N. Y
Hartford
Gerald Capman
James Skelly
New Piain
Jay
Springfield
Walker B
Shean
Grohl
Groehl
Gerald Chapman
Holyoke
Freedman
Court House Suniday
New York
C Chapman
Starx
Pressman
Tam
Connecticut
Chapman Wan
Scot
Alowes
Norwalk
Greenwich
Heal Estate
Newtown
Edith Mead
Oberlin College
Stratford
United Orator
Nichols
Lakeview Cemetery
Milford
Fairfield Court
Skelly
Trolley Company Officer Dies in Hospital Here
Victor Stuart Curtis a traffic manager and board secretary for a Connecticut trolley company died in Bridgeport hospital after two major operations. He lived in Milford and had worked 10 years with the company after earlier months with Adams Express in New Haven. Born October 12 1872 in Stratford he was a Civil War veteran and connected with GAR. Survived by wife a daughter three brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements set by Mrs Charles D Davis Bridgeport.
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Victor Stuart Curtis
Connecticut
Connecticut Company
New Haven
Bridgeport
Nostal
Mr Curtis
Gulf Street
Milford
Mew Haven
Adams Express Company
Stratford
John and
Adeline Stuart Curtis
John ¢ Curtis
Curtis
Herhar
Heen Ifacher
Willam Hawley
Davia and Hawley Company
Mra
Crtherina
Gar
Trolley Company
Man Nearing 100 Years Reveals Rum Need on Return
April 6 report quotes Sam Vatelan, Baldwin I. computa Works president, wagering $1000 that the voyage back to Bermuda will include liquor. Vauclain admits he drinks in moderation, noting the age and habit, while critics argue youths crave alcohol more than he does. A Bermuda-bound passenger from the Pot Ietera, former Secretary Mellon, says he has seen no contraband runners and doubts Bermuda’s liquor shipments.
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Vauclain
Sam
Tel
Baldwin I. Computa
Bermuda
Faralitor
Varig
Itera
bBeruda
Treas Andes Mellon
Sile
Randy Honk
Firemen Elect Counsel as Member to Fight Charges
NORWALK Allis 6 Putnam Hose company under ire board elects Attor ney Connery as a member. A committee is appointed to investigate conditions in the company amid grumbling within the eight-share group. Attorne Connery and William Hamton lead the probe while others’ names remain unclear. The meeting adjourned with tensions high and a motion to discipline the unit after alleged misconduct.
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Norwalk
ALLIS
Putnam Hose Company
Bern
Aud Connery
George Pogarlus
Toms Biotie
Ain Nati
McGione
Charres i
Cie
Willim Hamton
Connery
William Moore
Arthur Lindeber
Hails Lockwee
Hogae
Aplingwood
Putnam
Effort and Psychology Club Notes stir debate
Bridgeport Psychology Club meeting last night featured discussion on how effort affects desires and outcomes. Miss Tessie Auta presented vocal selections while speakers critiqued right thinking and gender roles in mid-century domestic life.
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Mie
David Gould
Norwak
Bridgepors
Tessie Auta
Finances Stir Within Herriot Government Amid Crisis
Paris April 6 Associated Press French cabinet crisis nears as ministers clash over finances. De Menzies seeks four billion francs in new paper money while discussions split on a capital levy or a forced loan. Herriot faces pressure for dissolution and possible elections.
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Paris
Associated Press
Merriot
M de Menzies
Chamber of Deputies
M de Monins
Herriot
Forimna
de Menzie
Henry de Jouvenal
de Marquerec
lTerriot
Stillman Appeals to Reopen Case Against Wife
Albany April 6 Stillman former head of National City Bank seeks a new trial in a paternity case claiming important evidence was excluded The governor argues the divorce action shows intended remarriage to Heauvais The appellate division is urged to overturn a referee finding in the matter continued on Page Eight
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Albany
James A Stillman
National City Bank of New York
Mel Beauvain
Guy Stillman
Nathan J. Mit Ll
Stillman
Miller
Lee
Public Utilities Board Probes Grade Crossing Crash
The Public Utilities Commission investigates a deadly grade crossing collision that killed two people. The inquiry includes statements about engineers and managers, with references to city officials and local incidents as it tracks the accident's cause and accountability.
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Public Utilities Board
Gasoline Car Collision Kills Collins and Wife
At a Carson Street railroad crossing a gasoline powered coach struck Timothy M. Collins and his wife Margaret, instantly killing them. Coroner John J. Phelan and Public Utilities officials began an investigation, with an inquest planned for 10 oclock in the county courthouse. Their young daughter Mary survived, the bonnet found at the scene suggesting she may have been with them.
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Public Utilities Commission
New Haven Railroad
John J. Phelan
Carson Street
Timothy M. Collins
Margaret
Reservoir Avenue
Phelan
Joasph P Wadhams
New Haven
Publicr Utilities Commission
Ollins
Connecticut Company
Mary
Aie
Trumbull Road
Charles Cawthorne
Careson Street
Loherdt
Chile
Triumvirate Under Queen Marie To Rule Roumania
A proposed constitutional arrangement would have Queen Marie of Roumania govern during King Ferdinand's illness. The plan divides power among Crown Prince Carol, Premier Bratianu, and Marie as balance maker, with abdicat ion opposition from Bratianu and a long exile for the king.
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Marie
Roumania
Triumvira E Upaler
Perdinand
Bratianu
Triumirae
Cueland
Bratlanu
Caral
Maile
Che Q Fren
Sten Lest
Durape
Versatiles
Roumaninell
May Abdication Looms Over Mormon Church Crisis
Historic gatherings in Independence Missouri during the week of a momentous religious controversy draw leaders and lay delegates to the Swope mansion and the temple founded by Joseph Smith Jr. The dispute centers on centralized authority with Joseph Smith III’s grandson as church president and Benjamin Fo OM Guira leading a faction urging restraint. Critics warn of possible abdication if authority wanes.
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Mortons
Joseph Smith Jr
Avon
Yeade
Pmpoof
Sith
Wallington Sees U.S. May Start Debt Refunding Plan
Reports from Wallington state the administration weighs advising inflating talks with debtor nations not yet starting war debt refund. No negotiations with the United States were recalled amid a late day conference between Doeschner, the French ambassador, and Secretary Kellogg. News notes agitation in Congress for action. no steps taken toward negotiated arms limitation.
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United Sites
Tinde Doeschner
Amesasmador
Kellome
Naither
State Department
HimbasantHsiais
Washington
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