Pair jailed after man is slashed in city stabbing
Lena Beck, central figure in a national shooting affair, and her ally Ibert Mestell were jailed for 90 days each after a stabbing near the Royal Hotel on Potate Street. Michael Roberto of Green Street was slashed, with neck wounds near the jugular. both suspects were intoxicated at arrest.
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Lena Beck
Ibert Mestell
Old Royal Hotel
Potate Street
Nea
Michael Roberto
Green Street
Reck
Roberto
Ralph Beers
Ona Paytten
Roberta
Bulance
Injured Man Sues Norwalk Over Fall at East Norwalk Station
John M. McLain of Norwalk sues the city of Norwalk and T F Foley and a local firm for 1900 damages claiming a January 19, 1925 fall at East Norwalk railroad station caused permanent injuries. He alleges a train passed, he tripped over construction debris, and struck an iron pipe injuring his chest.
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John M*clain
Norwalk
T F. Foley
Norwalk Rairoad
M’clain
Foley
M'Clain
Funeral for Cristy Held at Mansion in Worcester
A seven year old founder of the Worcester Telegram, Austin Phelp, died from a pistol wound received at City Hospital. His funeral was held at 11 a.m. in the Cristy rooms on Salisbury Street with Rev. Dr. Clifton Mix officiating, burial in the family lot at Here Cemetery on December 3.
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Worceester
Austin Phelp
Worcester Telegram
City Hospital
Crist
Salisbury Street
Clifton HH. Mix
Pleasant Street Episcopal Church
Husband slays mother of six in Chicago quarrel
Henry Turlo, 40, hacked his wife, a mother of six, with a butcher's cleaver during a quarrel in Chicago. He slashed his own throat and died across her body as she was taken to a hospital where doctors predicted she would die within an hour.
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Chicago
Henry Turlo
Hfe
Brooklyn broker sentenced for shooting missing girl
New York dispatch reports Manuel Serota, a Brooklyn real estate dealer, convicted of shooting Grace Mehl, daughter of wealthy dealer John Mehl, and missing since April. He was sentenced to 20 years in Sing Sing. A cousin Ruth Mehloo was beaten the same night. John Mehl last seen in WAS COM agy.
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New York
Minuel Serota
Brooklyn
Grace Mehl
Sing Sing
Miss Mehl
John Mehl
Ruth Mehloo
John Mek
COM Agy
Man seeks legal name change to Standish after 29 years
Louis J. Sztankovics of this city petitions the court to change his name to Louis J. Standish, stating he has been known by that name for the past 29 years. The filing requests the court authorize the formal name change and update records accordingly.
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Louis J. Sztankovics
Louis J. Standish
Patch Telephones Give Radio Service
This Hague December 3 AP reports Hal land n capital offers telephone users radio programs without a special radio set. Subscribers insert a plug into a contrivance on their instrument and hear English and French radiocasts. Ordinary telephone service remains unaffected. A call cuts the radio and connections are reestablished after the call ends.
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Hague
Dec
Hal
Land’n Capital
Texas laws give husband control of wife's money
A Dallas report discusses Texas marital property laws that keep earnings and incomes under a husband's control, even after a wife gains public office. It notes how divorce and property rights hinge on outdated statutes, the governor's status, and calls for reform amid evolving women’s legal status.
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Texas
Dallas
Criminal Court to Open in Hartford
Hartford December term of the United States District Court opens Tuesday with a grand jury called for up to ten cases. The only criminal case listed in advance is Mary de Rosa with bond to be set, while Taylor v Burr Printing Co. may proceed after Day and the attorneys withdraw. Eight law cases, nine equity cases and one bankruptcy round out the docket.
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Hartford
United States District Court
Mary de Rosa
George TH. Cohen
Fwin & Themagon Tur
Taylor
Burr Printing Company
Hartford Times
Day
Iran
Thomas
U S Will Restore Saint Sophia Church in Constantinople
American architects plan to aid in restoring Saint Sophia church at Constantinople. Negotiations with the Turkish government for restoration using American capital were disclosed by AIA directors. Professor Emerson H Swift of Columbia said the roof is overgrown with vegetation and noted the site was originally built by Constantine and later rebuilt after a fire during Justinian's reign.
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Washington
Dec
Saint Sophia
Constantinope
American Institute of Archhitects
Emerson H. Swift
Columbia University
Cottetantine
Justinian
Swift
Whistles From Crowded Radio Wave Band Spark Reception Woes
In Chicago on December 3 AP reports a strange whistle from family radios as two or more radiocasting stations contend for supremacy. Overlapping wavelengths cause inter station interference and jumbled reception with a heterodyne tone. Commerce authority over wavelength assignments is in question, with Congress urged to grant a supervising agency.
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Chicago
Department of Commerce
Boxer Shade Hurt In Car Wreck Near Danbury
Dave Shade, noted middleweight contender, and friend Frank Marzano of Springfield were hospitalized after Shades car overturned on a Tirewster highway curve. Shade was discharged. Marzano remains with hand lacerations and a sprained back. The sport roadster, carrying hunting skins from Vermont, was a total wreck with an estimated value of 15000 dollars.
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Dave Shade
Frank Marzano
Springfield
Danbury
Shale
Marzano
Shade
Vermont
Husband Awarded Custody In Uncontested Suit
In Waterbury district probate court, Mr and Mrs Raymond Emory's divorce leaves custody of their four minor children with the father. The decision follows an uncontested action, with the wife granting all claims and the husband, employed by Seth Thomas Clock Co in Thomaston, taking the home near here. The husband did not contest the divorce due to cost.
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Raymond Emory
Tuasno
Whitney
Seth Thomas Clock Company
Thomaston
Dogs Kill Sixteen Ducks in New Canaan
In New Canaan Dee giall Siateen duck WP YT Jr of Pisher's Hill were killed during the night by dogs. Warden Charles Bradley located the canyners of the dogs and they agreed to g4o for the ducks that had been killed. A number of ducks and chickens have been killed here recently by dogs. Warden Bradley said today he would seize all unlicensed dogs at large and enforce dog ownership laws.
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New Canaan
Dee
YT Jr
Pisher’s Hill
Charles FE. Bradley
Bradley
Man jailed by Danbury judge in liquor case
Freda Disigard of Waterbury was arrested in Danbury last Wednesday with fifty cases of beer. She appeared before Judge Samuel Davis in Danbury city court and was fined 400 dollars plus costs and sentenced to four days in jail. She paid the fine and began serving immediately. It marks the first jail sentence for a liquor violation in the local court in some time.
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Freda Disigard
Waterbury
Tanbury
Ifty
Samuel Davis
Panbury
Worker Falls From Roof In Cold Spell
Numb and cold, David Buzak of Second Street Fairfield fell from the Crane Valve Co roof at about 8:00 yesterday to the frozen ground two feet below. He is in Bridgeport hospital recovering. Buzak is the second worker to fall from a roof due to the cold weather.
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David Buzak
Second Street
Kings Highway
Fairfield
Crane Valve Co
Bridgeport
Bugak
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