Woman's premeditated lif e ending attempt shocks Greenwich
Ay-iSpa -Wal) The action of Mrs Amana Faw former Greenwich resident in making a spectacular effort to end her life in the lobby of the Ansonia hotel New York was long prem Ited it was indicated today when a shot was fired two weeks ago Mrs Paull years old created fear panic to the New York hotel recently then entered lobby dressed in evening gown She died three times and received wounds from which she is not expected to recover It is believed she planned the weapon for a personal crisis attempt Mrs Paull lived here from October 1923 The Paulls were prominent in Greenwich society She learned in 1917 that she was not a citizen because her husband had not the required papers and to gain support for suffrage Her husband was in Greenwich for papers Prominent in local social life she was born in Kansas and has a son Thomas K Paul in New York.
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Greenwach
Amana
Faw
Greenwich
Stotel
Ansonia
New York City
Elia
Parl
Abe
Nolyer
Tersef
Hera
Pauli
YW. Bush
Presi Gant
Bush + Co
Big City
Poach
Phraiekins
New York
Nail Thrad Sears
War East Imp Ags oMees
Paull Wis
Dlielns
Groevevich
Kansas
John Landis
Malinda Li
Land
Stone
West
Thomas K. Paul
Demolay Order Set to Elect Officers Tuesday
The Bridgepers Chapter Order of De Molay will hold its first election of officers on Tuesday February 13 at 7 pm. A social event will follow. Since its inception on Sept 6 1922 the chapter has grown from 7 to over 20 members with teams in basketball bowling and orchestra. A membership drive is under way with a slogan Every Mason's Son to be Moral. Eligible boys aged 18 to 21 may join. drive aims to add new members by Feb 1.
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Bridgepers
Breitex
Insane Cases Reviewed After Dorothy Gordon Ruling
Boston December 17 Thousands of inmates in Massachusetts insane hospitals will be reviewed following the Supreme Court ruling in Dorothy Gordon that an insane person may not be a guardian. The court held Gordon’s guardianship invalid and the ruling may affect admissions and guardianship actions for voluntary patients now considered in state hospitals. Dr. Lowell Wentworth said trustees will review cases individually under Braley’s ruling, with many patients reclassified or released as appropriate.
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Boston
Des
Massachusetnd
Supreme Court
Dorothy Gordon
Eulay
Miss Gordon
Waverly
Ate
Lowell Wentworth
Yeaterday
Braley
Ibwis
Frees Mirs Mohr of Complicity in Jail Break Plot
Mrs Beesley Molin, wife of Parry Mohr, is accused in the Brinen murder trial of aiding an escape plot to free Mohr and three other prisoners from Mount Talus. The confession links Mohr to the scheme with several defendants named. authorities say the plot was untinsnas. Trial in Mobes and Mes by Wille Pestbie is set to begin, with defense expected to call witnesses.
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Frees Mirs
Mohr
Beesley Molin
Parry Mohr
Brinen
Mount Talis
Mio Molin
Judi Mohr
Ina Atatti
Mex
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Oina
John 1 Brynen
Blea
Muurder
Ole
Mulr Hoy
Mobs
Wille
Mole Ja
Coungal
Brand
Julie Wery
Tae
Riverside
Ni J. Saat Niehy
Whey
Tran Willett
Une
Reid Case Probe Promised by Hays
Text unclear but discusses promised probe by Hays into drug involvement and the motion picture industry, claiming no link to Wallace Robi case, and stressing drug smuggling concerns among poorer classes as a focus for new law and enforcement.
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Reid
Hays
My. Hayney
Tonkent
Haynes
Wallace Robi
Movly
Pheulavle
Claynow
Oriedt
T McEnsly
Bishop Nilan Heads Dedication of St Anne’s Church
Bishop John J. Nilan of Mortford presided at the dedication of St. Anne’s Church in Waterhty. The long completion under col aluction was finished within the past week as Catholic clergy from across the strip attended the ceremony.
DAY-LAW MEETING SET AT WHITE HOUSE TODAY
Washington December 17 President Harding will meet with governors tomorrow to discuss prohibition enforcement as a White House conference draws participants from multiple states. The plan aims to align federal and state views on enforcement ahead of January 1.
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Washington
Harding
Rovernota
Obleizal Clan
Wie
Lapre
Thora
Tashook
Tarding
Spronk Panneyboania
Abe Jan
Wansty Denney
Dallaire
Titehte
Maryland
Wheater
United States
Ton Sighia
Whesler Atenient
Mr. Slayton
Wilton
Sean
Lac
Dy Slayton
Rovertwoys
Murding
Rca Divitiden
Lhoge
Comellny
Walte Link Springs
Goverhuy Everett Luke
Rmting State & Eli
Alford
AL Stayton
Search for Lost Aviators Not To Be Stopped
A fragmented wartime notice reports a search for missing aviators. Military authorities including Major General Lai Men Corps and Col Francis coordinate operations across Texas New Mexico and Arizona with National Guard involvement.
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Francis
Wwe
Lai Men Corps
Djabang
Oath Cavalry
Arizona National Guard
Wren
Sai Mesa
Huachuna
Aeron Blaze Tragedy Claims Three Lives in Cottage Fire
A fire at a cottage near Wiel destroyed the dwelling early today while residents slept, killing three men from Meron and injuring four others. The victims lived in Miastilon, with the blaze starting between 2:00 and 2:30 a.m. in two adjoining buildings. Police and investigators, led by Carl Kent, began probing the cause.
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Meron
Lila Wadsworth
Miastilon
Carl Kent
Cou
Coasting Mishap Fatal Near New Haven
A coast mishap left one person dead and another injured as rescue crews responded to a winter accident near New Haven. Details remain unclear as authorities investigate the scene and identify those involved.
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New Haven
Bristol Man Dies After Touching Live Wire
A Bristol man employed at a local manufacturing plant died after his head touched a live wire while inspecting a belt at the factory. He had recently joined the plant and apparently fell while climbing to a work area. Authorities described the incident as a tragic workplace accident.
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Bristol
Head
Beto
Wien
Thodkin
Ee Fa Ag
Christmas Spirit and Green Wreaths Light the Season
An odd OCR fragment recalls Christmas decor with green wreaths and streamers. It mentions brimming holiday colors, bells, and mistletoe in a festive setting, hinting at a Briton clan and shimmering surroundings as people celebrate yesterday.
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Barry
Torpedoes Carried In Boy's Pocket Cause Injuries
A fragmentary report describes a boy found with torpedoes in a pocket, triggering injuries and an investigation. Names and places are unclear in the OCR, but the incident centers on an accidental exposure to explosive devices and ensuing medical treatment.
Last of British troops evacuate amid chaotic retreat
Fragmented eyewitness notes describe the last British units withdrawing under pressure as Allied positions collapse. Officials claim evacuees face dangerous conditions and uncertain futures while planners emphasize orderly extraction despite heavy disruption.
Submarine War Strategy Details Revealed in Waterbury Report
Fragmentary text outlines naval defense discussions and strategic notes attributed to Rear Admiral WW Regressay. It references submarines and planes, with vague mentions of tactics and defense posture. The readable lines hint at a Waterbury publication summarizing wartime measures and individuals involved.
Quigley Denies Being a Ku Kluxer in Heated Debate
A noisy confrontation centers on Quigley denying Klan affiliation amid accusations of anti Catholic bias and Protestant church influence. The exchange touches on religion politics and power, with mentions of supporters and opponents and a charged atmosphere surrounding the matter.
Store Blaze In Snowstorm Attracts $250000 Fire Loss
In a dramatic snowstorm a large fire destroyed a store causing estimated damages of 250000. Fire crews battled the blaze through heavy conditions as officials investigated the cause and secured the scene amid ongoing snow accumulations.
Jobbing company robbed and stolen items found
A burglary at a local jobbing company on Thapory avenue saw unspecified items stolen overnight. Police reported possible suspects and officers noted that several attachments and tools were taken during the break in. Further details remain unclear.
Senate 15 Fading Battle Over Marine Bill
Washington December 11 Administration leaders in the Senate face a battle to keep the shipping bill before the chamber. Chair Norris of the agriculture committee will move to reassign the shipping bill and take up his measure for a government capitalized corporation to buy and not farm products. Harman Jones of the Commerce panel leads the shipping bill opposition with foes including Democrats and progressive Republicans. Supporters claim a majority, while opponents say no poll was taken but expect enough votes to delay. Banking hearings continue as rival credit bills seek floor action by Wednesday.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Agriculture Committee
Ecreation
Lessata
Play Read by Pastor During Church Services
Rev Kay and the talorrealist Chaels last night presented a play about an English merchant prince seeking admission to aristocratic circles. The production showcased social snobbery and class tensions, reflecting on English aristocracy and country life.
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Kay Wteg
AL Mie Servinen
Chaels
Joe Adn
New York Doctor Attacked After Admitting Stranger
A New York physician admitted a stranger to his home on West Broadway and was attacked. The assailant reportedly forced Dr. Moeller to the floor after a struggle, then fled as two gangsters aided the intruder. Police found signs of a robbery and assault at the scene with the doctor injured.
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Vereninon
Scott
Moeller
Tit
Ant
Meese
Ike
Howe
Nee
Plan Harnessing of Water of St. John Plan Harnessing of Water of St. John
Development as a water power project designed to produce about 12020 horsepower by harnessing energy in St. John and the surrounding area. Backers include Gutta of New York with large interests and William Creed. Corporate filings show a $25,000,000 project with 400,000 investment notes and associations with Mr. Toki and partners.
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New York
Toki
Young English Prince To Under Knife
Fragmented text details an upcoming medical procedure involving a young royal figure. The garbled OCR obscures names and specifics, but references suggests a prince preparing for surgery and potential health concerns.
Retired Merchant and Friends Held Up in New York Scene
In New York, a retired merchant and companions were held up in a troubling incident. A transit of letters and misread lines suggests a crime linked to a jewel theft or about a single at 4,404 from a gate. Investigators trace the perpetrators through disturbed traces at a nearby residence.
Fair College Girls Enjoy Fags on Travis Fair
Observations describe college girls returning home for Christmas and using tobacco in smoking cars on the Travis Bridge line. Coaches crowded the holiday trip as riders noted the scent of tobacco lingering on arrival and the challenge of concealment during conductor checks.
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Travis
Bridge Percexisa
Spotiadie
Rush
College Girls
Waterway links Mississippi and the Great Lakes
Des 17 The lines waterway connects the Great Lakes to the Mississippi state and the country. Ne vires shows a bulk freight transport future with Canals and barges moving large tonnages at low costs. The table estimates long hauls and dollar freight rates comparing canals, rail, and highway transport across major waterways.
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Des
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Nevires
M. G. Burnes
Caplacar
Division of Waterways
Burnes
Punuie Canal
New York State
Snatha
New York
New York Canal
Barnes
Groth
Gilles
Bayon
New York Barge Canal
Theollaw Wuek
Tupravead
Madolar
Strong Labor Ballot Shapes Australia Election
Incomplete results due to counting delays and the need to tally full preference votes. Labour supporters await official results as votes from multiple states are still being processed and the outcome remains uncertain.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Senator elect critiques anti saloon league in New York
Senator elect condemns the Anti Saloon League in New York as a militant women’s organization pressuring the prohibition movement. The report notes partisan tensions and references New Jersey figures amid a broader national debate on prohibition.
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FLAYS
Anti-Saloon League
War profiteers punished in French Revolutionary mob justice
A unearthed German document notes executions of profiteers during the French Revolution. It cites a banker with Louis d Ors hidden in soap, bread law violators, and refugees accused of bread theft as mobs swept Paris. The chronicle argues crime accompanies revolutions and cites Marie Antoinette’s execution as a parallel.
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Berian
Germany
Austria
France
United States
Eired
Louis D'Ors
Charlot
A. Bakes
Rue St- Jacques
Marie Antoinette
Moreoyver
Gubllmini
Toheupierry
Funeral of New Haven Manufacturer Tuesday
Funeral services for the late New Haven manufacturer Bereter, aged 57, founder of Beraber Manufacturing Company, будет held Tuesday in New Haven. He died at his home last night after a long public career in local works, with many friends and factory workers attending.
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New Haven
Dev
William
Bereter
Beretier
American residents in Japan seek recognition from new government minister
A report notes American residents in Japan reflected in a diplomatic appointment, with word from Washington about a Nine-received change and the new minister's role. The piece outlines how residents engage with their affairs and seek formal recognition from the host government on postwar matters.
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Yixsai
Jamerican
Jtanihars
Atghassider
Teile Amtericam
Panihara
Pirat
Japan
Tara
Youne Sethi
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