Credit Expansion Warning From Federal Reserve Board
The Federal Reserve Board warned that rapid credit demand and rising industrial production could force larger borrowings by member banks. It noted currency needs may grow if pay rolls continue to rise, while stressing that lending capacity now exceeds productive needs. A new policy on open market purchases aims to aid commerce and business.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks
Hoover Committee On
Exeles
Gas works explosion injures two in Atlantic City
Two Atlantic City Gas Company workers were injured, one perhaps fatally, when a plant explosion wrecked the facility tonight. In another item, Governor Templeton spoke to a large Waterbury audience urging support for a veterans home drive, appearing on stage amid the campaign.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Atlantic City Gas Company
Waterbury
Charles A. Templeton
Home For Veterans of All
Beife Conduc Cally
Federal Government to Probe Leasing of Florida Convicts
Federal officials open inquiry into peonage and convict leasing in Florida. U S District Attorney Fred Culherson reports consideration of leasing Ned Thomason to Putnam Lumber Co as part of a federal grand jury investigation. Sheriff J R Jones of Leon County identified as deposed official involved. Pensacola grand jury convenes early May.
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Florida
Tallabassee
Fla
Associated Press
Feder
Fisda
Fred Culher
United States
Attornney
Ned Thompson
J. R. Jones
Leon County
Put Aim Tumber
Grand Janey
Justine Vivea
Thomason
Cubjerly
Grand Jury
Pensacola
Jumbo Trolley Wrecks Auto at Street Intersection
A one man operated jumbo street car of a Connecticut company collided yesterday at Barnum avenue and Kossuth street with an automobile driven by Patrick Bennelly of 335 Maplewood avenue, pushing the auto 70 feet. At the same intersection another jumbo car struck a second auto, injuring a man’s leg. Motorman Ralph Lum of 280 State street operated the car. Paul Sachs, 443 Helen Street, crashed into an auto driven by William Wolffe, 49 Myrtle Avenue, at Madison avenue and Bath street. Sachs was arrested for reckless driving but no injuries occurred. Nearly a dozen minor crashes occurred as rain made streets slick. total damage under 850. Alexander Emery Shelton’s car hit a jumbo streetcar, breaking his leg and damaging the pole. Herbert Cutling, 18, ridden with driver Treves, was treated and released after a minor injury.
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Connecticut Company
Barnum Avenue
Kossuth Street
Patrick Bennelly
Maplewood Avenue
Donnelly
Sho
Ralphi
State Street
Paul Sachs
Helen Street
Madison Avenue
Bath Street
Wilam Wolffe
Myrtle Avenue
Sachs
Alexander Emery Shelton
Barnum and
Kossuth
Mery
Bleyels
Washgton Avenue
Herbert Cutling
William
Tieves
Exeter Street
Cutline
St. Vincent's Hospital
Carnegie Institute gifts million for law restatement York
The Carnegie Corporationdonates 1,075,000 to the American Law Institute to support restatement of U S common laws. Elihu Root led the Washington founding effort and a national conference, with chief justices and jurists, shaped the plan for simplifying and restating law. The Institute will operate via a 21 member committee later expanding to 33 representing all regions.
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Root
Washington
The
American Law Institute
Mr. Moet
George WW. Wickershant
Benjamin Garlowe
George Welwood Murray
William Draper Lewis
Tventy-One
Fire Rages Through Meriden Tenements on Statened Street
A stubborn blaze grips Meriden city buildings near Statened and Main streets. Firemen fought dense smoke with limited progress as several stores and tenements on the second floor were endangered amid the weekend fire emergency.
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Meriden
Hnrage
Statened St Main
Woman Killed By Train Near Port Chester
Despondent over a nervous breakdown the woman, Mrs. Charles Donahue of New York, reportedly threw herself in front of a Boston Express near the Connecticut line. Police say she died instantly. engineer reports no one nearby on or near the track at the time. The victim had planned to attend a St Vincent’s retreat in New York tomorrow.
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Port Chester
New York
Greenwich
St Vincents
Charles Donahue
Walton Avenue
Wealter R. Gimstead
North Regent Street
Chester
Boston Express
Connecticut State Line
Case of Dr. F. J. Adams Set for May Term
The case of Dr. Frederick Adams, police board physician and American Legion figure, charged in the death of Martha Helena Welpalwitz after a prohibited operation, is scheduled for trial in the May term of the Superior Criminal Court with Judge Brank D. Haines presiding. Adams denies the charges while Coroner Juan J Phelan’s finding links him to the death. Other trials include Harry and Nathan Galdy and George F. Sloger connected to the fistiny ring of handyman stolen atom hits.
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Frederick Adams
Police Board of Surgeons
American Legion
Martha Helena Welpalwitz
Bridgeport Hospital
Superior Criminal Court
Brank D. Haines
Jim de. Adams
Juan J Phelan
Adams
Marguena
Amainante Corps
Harry
Nathan Galdy
George F. Sloger
France Adds 20000 Troops to Syria Mission
A troubled terse report describes France reinforcing Syria with about 20,000 soldiers. It notes cleared troops moving toward key northern front lines. The article mentions Turkish border pressure and ongoing strategic discussions within the government about future deployments.
Man stabbed in family dispute sparks melee at Melden street
Police search for Tony Pagnozzia after a brutal kitchen brawl at 4 Melden street left Joseph DeFelice seriously stabbed in the back and Mrs DeFelice injured. A chaotic scene with cups, utensils, and furniture flying as brothers fight over a $24 debt alleged by Fred DeFelice. Pagnozzio held a knife as the fracas ended with bystanders aiding injured spouses. DeFelice remains in St Vincent's hospital in serious condition.
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Melden
Joseph DeFelice
Midlew Street
St. Vincent
Tony Paxnozzia
Sidney Street
Felice
Fred
Joseph
Louis NePelice
Guano Hottile
4 Midlen Street
Tony Bagnussio
Ecards
Joseph Re
Baitic
Jouseph
Fred Defeliie
Fred DeFelice
Mrs. DeFelice
Caught Watching Game Cook Fight at Ansonia Park
Police raided a crowd at Shueiven park in Ansonia after a death fight between betting birds. Sixty five spectators were charged as onlookers and leaders John Donahue and James Magon faced charges. 63 others were charged as frequenters. Coops with birds were confiscated.
Vows of vengeance after child's body found in cellar
In Yori a family tragedy unfolds as eight year old Josephine is found dead in a cellar after an all night search by parents and detectives. The killer is believed to be someone familiar with the home. The father pledges vengeance as neighbors and police swarm the street and mourners gather. continuous coverage continues on page 4.
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Yori
Apel
Josephine
Lenarch Pawsrd
Limes
Father Pleads Against Lynching As Mob Hangs Suspect
A Columbia mob hanged James Scott, a Black man accused of assaulting a 14 year old girl, on a railroad bridge after the father of the victim pleaded for restraint. The mob, estimated around ten thousand, ignored pleas for due process and safety.
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Columbia, Mo
Columbia
Associated Press
James Scott
Hungarian Ambassador Faces Uproar at New York Meeting
Count Laszlo Szechenyi, Hungarys ambassador to the United States, faced a hostile crowd at a meeting on Bostwick avenue. Police removed one man for disturbance and ejected about 20 others as 2400 attendees clashed over Hungarys government under Admiral Horthy.
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Nicholas von Horthy
Hungary
Count Szechenyi
Charles Winter
New York
William P. Kirk
Afayor Fred Atwater
Henry Mautner
East 7¢Th Street
Dorty
Mlade
Polce
George Tobias
Elth
Ount Szechenyi
Wighanee
Tobias
Connecticut River Shad Study Gets Federal Director
Hartford April 10 Philip H. Mitchell head of the United States Bureau of Fisheries at Woods Hole was hired by the State Fish And Game commission to lead a study of the river shad ice history to promote populating the Connecticut River with mils. Dr Emmeline Moore of New York State Conservation commission will assist and likely start May 15. The appointment carries a $1000 appropriation.
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Hartford
Philip H. Mitchell
United States Bureau of Fisheries Riation
Woods Hole
Mass
State Fish and Game Commission
Connecticut
Tietel Bend
Emmeline Moore
New York State Conservation Commission
Mitchell
Signal Tower Disaster Blocks Dublin Rail Depot Blast
The Great Northern signal tower at Dublin railway depot exploded during a drill as trains moved toward Drogheda. A wall of cement debris injured seventeen passengers and damaged nearby cars and shops. Three men attempted to flee in a taxi, one man leapt through a window, and the others pursued.
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Dublin
Sugely Tod Vreess
Algal Tower
Great Northern
Raiheny
Drogheda
Jnte
Seven Dead as Gale Lashes New England Coast
A fierce gale battered the New England coast causing heavy danger for boatmen. The steamer Seaconnet sank in Vineyard Sound with seven likely dead among 21 men and one woman aboard. survivors reached the Vineyard Sound Lightship. A 40-foot sloop named William H. Harned ran aground at Fort Trumbull, narrowly missing drowning its pilot A S McLean as the storm raged overnight near Milford and Bridgeport.
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Seaconnet
Vineyard Sound
Fort Trumbull Beach
New Haven
New England
William H. Harned
Fort ‘Trumbut] Beach
A. S. McLean
Newport
Hey
Hoxton
Norfolk
Tuckahoe
Milford
A. S&s
McCleang
F.C. Bixby
Bridgeport Harbor
Oelock
Charles, Island
Milford Bell
Ixby
Milford Shore
Dory
Enogh
Bixby
Fort Teumbull Csach
John Anderson
Stewart
Ford Yucht Club
Walter Marooney
B. M. Scott Tezanto
Collision demolishes auto at Kossuth street junction
Auto driven by Patrick Donnelly is demolished by a jumbo trolley in a collision at Kossuth street and Bar nun avenue. Other items note church dedication, Hungarian diplomacy, a railroad death, court cases, local protests, and multiple sports results.
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Patrick Donnelly
Kossuth Street
Barnun
Avenue
Woodruff Memorial Church
Lota
Laszio Szeghenyi
Ambassisdrie Ob. S
Port Chester
Frederic Adams
Superior Criminal Court
Bridgeport Hospital
United Church
Peisabors
Weilder
Connecticut Fish and Game Board
U. S
New Fairfield
Hfrd
New Haven-Devon
Health Commissioner of Waterbury Dies
George F. Carrell aged 32, longtime Waterbury public health official, died this morning at St Mary’s Hospital after a sudden illness. He served as treasurer for the Board of Health and was connected with local wholesale drug trade.
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Waterbury
George FB. Carrell
Board of Health
St. Mary’s Hospital
D.be, Carrell ,and
Annapans Whelesala Produre
Flood Fears Prompt Maine and New Hampshire Flight
Flood waters from two days of rain surge through valleys in Maine and New Hampshire, forcing farmers and townspeople to flee to higher ground with families and possessions. Rail lines and highways flood, bridges wash out, and a locomotive nearly capsizes in contested floodwaters as crews scramble to safety. rivers remain high in lower stretches while subsiding upriver.
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Portland
Maines
New Hampshire
New England
Carlive
Jditehugar Concoré
N. H
Ustek
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Horder
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Pagnozzio
Girl
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Walter Hagen
Telegram
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Ewerbl
Tyte Girst
Uriah Cen
Te Weil
Anjeratt
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Sol
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Horthy
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Parchner
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Domestig
Law Institute
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Wies
Vellar
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Germany
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