Mystery ship wreckage washes ashore near Cuttyhunk Island
Unidentified craft wreckage is found near Cuttyhunk Island with a pilot house log and ship’s box bearing the name Camden. Navy and port authorities across New England investigate amid weather, possible storm, collision, or explosion theories. Multiple Camden vessels exist. officials cannot confirm any match, leaving the mystery unsolved.
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Boston
Cuttyhunk Island
Cape Cod
United States
New London
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Navy Yards
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Ottemouth
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Massachusetts
Cuttyhunk
Tenes to Jail to Solve Cross Word Puzzle in Peace
New York November 30 Hoping that a four letter word beginning with J is the one place where he can work a crossword puzzle without hindrance Wola Nathan elected to go there after three hours but in the money at a restaurant last night. The proprietor Borling Denham objected saying Nathan and three friends occupied a prime table from 10 40 to 1 30 and that besides their intellectual treat they were not spacing properly. At the end of three hours a bottle of liquor was unearthed and Denham called police. Nathan refused to be interrupted and was arrested and fined five dollars or a day in jail in magistrates court. He took the jail sentence saying he was the puzzle striker.
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New York
Wola Nathan
Borling Denham
Nathan
Denham
Fire at Santa Fe Springs oil field kills one and causes $1,000,000 loss
A boiler room fire at Santa Fe Springs southeast of Los Angeles destroyed thirteen derricks with pump houses and storage tanks. One death reported as the blaze, sparked by a broken fuel oil feeder pipe, raged through the Belleview Oil Syndicate derrick and damaged Mohawk Oil, U.S. Royalties, and McIntyre Cox properties before being controlled by 8 p.m.
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Los Angeles
Santa Fe Springs
Meld
Here
Belleview Oil Syndicate
Ethwals
Belleview Syndicate
Mohawk Oil Company
U. Ss. Royalties Company
McIntyre and Cox
Snow Storms Cripple New England Traffic and Poles
A severe late autumn storm swept New England causing widespread damage. Telegraph poles toppled, communications cut with Maine and New Hampshire, and heavy snow led to numerous auto accidents. Snow totals reached four to ten inches across the region, with slushy or frozen conditions. Hunters welcomed the relief from a forty five day drought as the hunting season resumes with forecast colder weather promising several days of prime conditions.
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Boston
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
New Hampsnhire
Massachusetts
Vermont
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Morrow
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Wolves Threaten Spanish Towns in Severe Cold
Madiid dispatches report extreme cold and heavy snow in Northern Spain. Starving wolves descend from mountains, harassing villages as storms lash the coast, sinking four fishing boats and drowning twelve men.
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Spain
Santander
Mayor and council appoint new leadership and study plans
The board of Aldermen will elect Wilbert Sanford president and Charles Rosa as officers. McGough will resign. Baxter to fill vacancy. Mayor Behrens to name council committees including Harrison as Streets chair. Council mix of 21 Republicans and three Democrats to tackle tax revision and school additions.
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Ninth
Charles Rosa
Page
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John P. Baxter
Behrens
Wil
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Harrison
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Robert T. Cherry
Arthur A. Baker
August Lehi
Lamps
George E. Hall
Pha Claime
Henry Noshler
Republc
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Wiliam Mayer
Wiliam Ard
Bupineas
Gonn
P. Baxter
Hardor
William Baird
Thomas Keating
Rubea
John H. Martin
Cold Weather Continues With Deep Freeze Across New England
A heavy snow storm swept Northern New England and parts of Massachusetts causing the first noticeable snowfall of the winter. Snow cover was light and no amount was recorded by the Weather Bureau. Temperatures fell to 6 degrees in the morning, 14 at the day’s high, and 29 degrees by night with continued bitter cold forecast for today.
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New England
Massachusetts
Bridgeport
United States Weather Bureau
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Stamford Democrats Concede City Defeat After Recount
A Democratic committee in Stamford concedes John B. Keating won the mayoral race by about 50 votes after a recount and machine examination. Officials from Automatic Registering Co and election staff reviewed the voting machines and confirmed the earlier tally.
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Stamford
John B. Keating
Automatic Registering Company
Axrurato
Holt's Ballot Status Hinges on Attorney General Opinion
Hartford authorities consider placing Hamilton Holt's name on the December 16 ballot for U S Senate if the Attorney General approves. Secretary Pallotti seeks formal guidance after Democratic officials failed to file Holt's nomination by the Friday deadline, leaving only Republican Hiram Anham and Socialist Martin F Plunkett eligible unless Holt gains proper certification.
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Francis A. Pallotti
Frank E. Healy
Hamilton Holt
United States
Fallotti
Pallotti
Holt
Go Doin
Hiram Anham
Martin F. Plunkett
Wallingford
Nisa
Ground breaking ceremonies set for United Church
Ground breaking for the United Church at Park Avenue and State Street will take place tomorrow at 8 30 in the afternoon. Dr William Horace Day will preside with church and committee officials present. Construction cost is estimated between 360000 and 420000 dollars and church budgets for current expenses and benevolences were adopted, 26009 and 19000 respectively. The Every Member Canvass will occur next Sunday afternoon with 185 men visiting members.
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New United Church
Park Avenue
State Street
William Horace Day
Holt Declares World Court Support In Senate Race
Hamilton Holt Democratic nominee for the U S Senate in New Haven outlines policy support for World Court and any measure to abolish war. He advocates revision of income tax law and repeal of publicity on returns, warns against federal encroachment on state prerogatives.
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Coolidge
World Court
Hamilton Holt
United States Senate
Congress
League of Nations
Holt
League
Cooll4ges
Senate
Fairfield man held on breach of peace charge at theatre
Joseph Hall of Fairfield was arrested on a change of breach of peace after causing a disturbance in a theatre. He is in jail and will appear before City Court this morning.
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Joseph Hall
Fairfield
Rinkha City Court
Moose Convention Attended Here by 500 Delegates
Five hundred delegates from New York New Rochelle Westerly Rhode Island and Connecticut towns attended the Moonheart Legion convention under H. D. Davis Legion No. 8 at the Casino yesterday. The event opened with initiation ceremonies elected officers and a vaudeville program then a turkey supper at the Moose home on State street. Seventy four candidates were invited by a May 12 date. Officers elected included North moose B Hoast Derby South moone J gan Waterbury cast inogar Fo Collins Wem moage guiding moose Huberwich custodian C Bennett Meriden argus W Adams Bridgeport treasurer A Hobertson Bridgeport Kerdey BE Blackwell New Haven. Vaudeville participants included Will Caeser Hida Renard Sherman Ryan The Remseys De Tour Twing Ben Hendricks Tosalle as dancer.
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H. D. Davis Legion
Loyal Order of Mooge
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New Rochelle
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Connecticut
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State Street
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Fo Collins
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Wich
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Meriden
Argus
W. Adams
Bridgeport
Former Greenwich Bank employee killed by train
Richard Maler aged 19, formerly employed by Greenwich Bank and Trust, was struck and killed by a westbound New Haven road train near Rye tower. Police deem likely death by own action. Maler, in poor health, was seen sitting on a rock beside the rail prior to the incident. Rev Stanley Bourne of St Peter's church Port Chester identified the body. Maler resided on South Water Street Port Chester.
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Greenwich
Richard Maler
Greenwich Bank and Trust Company
Rye Tower
New Haven Road
Polies
Maler
Puke Ware
Stanley Bourne
Pater
Congress Opens Amid Fear of Reprisals and Turmoil
Washington readers confront a divided Republican scene as Congress begins a brief session. Leaders fear reprisals over La Follette faction expulsion. Senate and House clash over committee control while awaiting President Coolidge's annual message. Early actions include anticipated Interior Department supply bill and new member swearing in.
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House
Senate
Coolidge
Interior Department
Greenwich Man Killed in Crash With Auto Truck
Greenwich November 30 Telegram Service. Louis M. Imbragno of 22 Grigg Avenue died at 11 tonight when an automobile he rode in collided with a motor truck at the Boston Post road and Hillside Avenue. The car overturned and the truck fled toward New York. Police have been notified to watch for the truck. Rocco Pendelo of Grigg Avenue, a companion, is held as a witness.
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Greenwich
Louis BM. Imbragno
Grigg Avenue
Boston Post Road
Ivelde Avenue
Hillside Avenue
New York
Rocco Pendelo
Imbrogno
Denies Lipton Engaged Prisoner In Cup Challenger
New York dated November 30 reports John Westwood secretary to Sir Thom Lipton denied that Lipton arranged with Aimellis Jarvie Sr. of Toronto a prisoner at the jail farm to net a skipper for his next American cup challenger. Lipton had seen Jervis but made no arrangement.
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New York
John Westwood
Thon Lipton
Aimellis Jarvie Sr
Toronto
Westwood
Thomasa
Jervis
Man Rescued From Mud in Yellow Mill Creek Tragedy
Ray Bellew risked his life to pull a man from the treacherous mud of Yellow Mill Creek. Both men, identified as De Peoni and Bellew, were hospitalized from exposure after the rescue. Neighbors and fire crews rushed to the scene as a crowd watched the dangerous effort unfold.
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Joke Peoni
Lard Street
Ray Kellew
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Grige
Two Men Arrested After Main Street Argument Brawl
Thomas Fagen and Harry Kelly quarrelled over a visiting dispute at 41 State Street then fought again at a Main Street restaurant near Fairfield Avenue. The melee halted traffic as onlookers gathered. Both men were arrested and jailed in separate cells at police headquarters. The dispute continued even in custody, with the pair kept on separate tiers to allow others to sleep.
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Harry Kelly
State Street
Ainca
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport News Briefs and Regional Highlights
Bridgeport reports a man pulled from mud in Yellow Mis creek with tentative recovery near Bel ley at Tewdler. Convention draws 500 delegates. senate and state politics dominate page notices. Fire, pension fund, and landmark events across Fairfield County feature in general and world sections.
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Paljotti
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Fort Mnial Beach
Nee
Paice
Four Auto Accidents Reported In Greenwich
Four minor motor car accidents occurred in Greenwich with no injuries and only slight property damage. A truck owned by Leon Yates slipped its brake on Greenwich Avenue and struck a car driven by Oliver Bridge on Dublin Street. H L Skreed’s car on Maplewood Avenue was sideswiped by a vehicle driven by Charles Smith on Chape Street. Automobiles driven by F J Smith and Wilbur Shinton collided near the Riverside railroad station.
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Leon Yates
Bent Avenue
Greenwich Avenue
Oliver Bridge
Dublin Street
H. L. Skreed
Maplewood Avenue
Bridgeport
Puram Avenue
Charles Smith
Chape. Street
F. J. Smith
Wibur Shinton
Riverside Railroad
Calles Becomes New President of the Mexican Republic
General Plutarco Calles took the oath as President at the Great National Stadium before a large crowd of 25,006. Obregon accompanied him from the palace, and the ceremony included a joint session of Congress. The event featured cadets from San Jacinto Military Academy and a ceremonial insignia worn on state occasions. American attendance included diplomats and the American Federation of Labor led by Samuel Gompers, with nearly 1,008 Americans present.
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Arthur Schofield
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