Bad liquor poisons two one age five in city
Two youths are hospitalized after ingesting liquor. Louis Grazian, age five, is in serious condition at St Vincent’s Hospital from contaminated alcohol allegedly forced by his father. John Gregory, age sixteen, is at Bridgeport Hospital after reportedly being poisoned by intoxicating drinks. Their mother received treatment after a bottle attack incident.
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St Vincent's Hosptal
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John Gregory
Connecticut Avenue
Bridgeport
Fine Agency
Railroad Traffic Sets New Record At Station Here
Heavy Christ ihag passenger traffic set a new record at the Bridgeport station as additional trains were added and workers rushed to manage the peak. Post office and merchants report unprecedented holiday volumes with shoppers and travelers flooding the area, while preparations continue to accommodate the rush through Sunday.
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Vanderlip Holding His Own Reported By Family
A garbled report from Scarboxnolgh NY states Frank A Vinieedly and family announced today that Vanderlip is holding his own. The statement suggests two more lava delays before the illness case is resolved, with uncertain details remaining unclear.
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Railroad Worker Fatally Injured On Christmas Day
Greenwich December 25 A railroad worker on Christmas day died after being struck by a signal board while on an extra wire repair run on the Sew Haven road between Sound Beach and Stamford. George Berman of New Rochelle was fatally injured as he was knocked to the track amid moving cars and died en route to Greenwich Hospital. He leaves a wife and daughter. a Mason lodge member, Joe Berman, is noted among survivors.
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Eorge Berman
New Rochelle
Sew Haven
Sound Beach
Stamford
Jerman
Joe Berman
Hurenoy Lodge
New Rochetle
Wie
Dam breaks flood town. nine dead and six missing
A massive dam rupture on the Holston River at the Alkall Works sent a wall of alkali mud through the mill settlement. Nine people died and six are missing, with several injured and hospitalized from burns and immersion. Relief teamssearched riverbanks for more victims as debris flooded homes up to ten miles away.
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Tambling Creek
Harbor Victim Identified As Thomas Shannon
After days of investigation, police confirmed the body found near the East Washington Avenue Tridge was Thomas Shannon 62 of Drew Street Sable Avenue Current Venue. Officials stated the death appeared accidental with the man under the influence and walking on the partially rebuilt bridge when last seen. A hospital employee at St Vincent’s Hospital identified the deceased as a former attendant.
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Washington Avenue
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Thomas Shannon
Sable Avenue
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St Vincents Nospital
Chinese Man Stabbed Sixteen Times In City Incident
A Chinese man was found stabbed sixteen times in what police described as a violent assault. Witnesses reported a heated confrontation before the victim collapsed. Authorities are investigating possible motives and noting the suspect appears linked to a local gang.
And They Named It Los Angeles. A Digest Preview
A scrambled digest column hints at a Sunday Post feature on Los Angeles naming origins and prominent figures like Will Rogers. The mishmash suggests a maritime or congressional angle with mentions of gas fees and an upcoming digest appearance.
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Arshioe Congress
Holdup Men Fail In Two Attempts On Jennings Sons
Two Merwin Jennings sons from Westport were targeted in separate attempted holdups near their home. One assailant appeared on Pequot road as Austin Jennings sped away, firing a shot. Later, John Jennings and sister Mabel with two others arrived home and learned their family barely escaped another attempt nearby within twenty minutes.
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Merwin Mwcjenninsa
Westport
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Pequot Road
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Mabel
Pequot
Ausin Denings
Sabatini Wins $10000 Award for Best Movie
Hanael Sabatini of New York has been awarded the 10000 prize offered by Adolph Zouks for the writer of the best motion picture story or play. The Authors League of America announced the final selections after judging a large field, narrowing to 17 entries, with Yamouche the Thief of Bagdad and A Woman of Paris among the finalists.
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International Congress of Motion Picture Arts
Ellis Parker Butler
Authors’ League
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Allan Pwan Charlies
Dana Gils
Freder de Roy Martin
Mary Hoberta
Rinehart
Elmer Rice
Robert E Sherwood
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Bagdai
Paris
33 Bodies Found after Fire Sweeps Schoolhouse
Hobars Okla Dec 25 Associated Press with last victim identified the Christmas Eve fire at the Babbs Switch rural school left 33 dead and about 40 injured. Funeral services for 16 dead planned. search and identification efforts organized by local officials as survivors recount chaotic scenes, many children among the dead.
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Associated Press
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Amrong
H. Shaddock
Suburban Residents Oppose Abandonment of Railroad
Suburban residents across Trumbull and neighboring towns oppose abandoning the railroad branch. They argue freight traffic and factory needs justify retention, while passenger service is seen as less vital. opposition centers on preserving long standing freight and regional mobility. Local officials, including Selectmen, express concerns over transport alternatives and potential fare shifts.
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Monroa
Hasin Road
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Eniton
Long AM
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Trumbull
Ad Jhes
New Haven Road
Bingham Names Cole Adjutant General and Staff
Connecticut report notes Adjutant General George M Cole of Hartford chosen again for the post. The staff includes Morris T Payne New Leiden as Major General of the National Guard and Charles W Comfort as Surgeon General, with other senior officers from New Haven Stratford Hartford and New Haven. All staff are National Guardsmen or former servicemen. several holds prior WWI or WWII service.
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Hiram Binghim Todiy
Spaff
George M Cole
Hartford
Quartermajer
Morris T. Payne
New Leiden
National Guarda
Charles W Comfort Ji
New Haven
National Guard
Alden de Camp
James 4A Huggetty
Reynald B DeLav
United Stills Army
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Aesembly
Hamilton Holt Named Elector for Hall of Fame
A slate of twenty nine men and women was announced for nomination to the Hall of Fame by a jury of New York University officials and a director. The nominees include ambassadors John W. Davis and James Rowland Angell, and Yale figures Merion Leroy Kirten and William Taft Phelps, with voting to determine the final inductees in the coming period.
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New York University
Tua Tagihetary
Iivere
Sitys Kll
Inhubert Laderacod Johnson
Wiliam Taon Phelps
Yale
Henry K Warren
Winkdon University
Kendrick Bibcork
Anglo French Pact Sparks German War-Time Evacuation Talk
Berlin reports a tentative Allied promise to evacuate the Cologne zone and Ruhr area by spring. German officials deny any secret depots were found by the Interallied Military Control, while London and Paris negotiate a definite evacuation date amid German unease.
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Foster Father to Be Questioned in Death Probe
Chicago reports Foster father William D Shepherd of William McClintock the heir to a fortune will be questioned by the State Attorney as autopsy results on the youth exhumed body are discussed. Authorities expect a January Grand Jury investigation and Will Shepherd's wife may also be questioned regarding typhoid related death and recent statements by witnesses.
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Albuquerque NM
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Upset Stew Incident Ends in Child's Death
Dorothy Wupher, a 3 year old, died at City Hospital after she upended a pan of hot oyster stew while her mother prepared midday meals. The scalding liquid spilled over her body as she fell, causing fatal burns.
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Two Women Killed in Fairfield County Crashes
Two women died and seven were badly hurt in two auto crashes last night in Fairfield County. Mrs Mina Curtis, 43, was struck at Stratford and Seaview avenues by a car driven by Thomas Connor, superintendent of the Municipal Garage. A second fatal crash occurred at the Catherine street grade crossing in Norwalk when Mrs Jennie Guerney, about 30, died after a car struck a moving freight train.
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Norwalk Hospital
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Mrs E A Hawley Dies At Park Avenue Home
Mrs Helde Ann Thompson Hawley widow of Elwarg Augustue idanfley Hed yesterday at her Park Avenue home. She was born in Bethreport and held positions in city safety circles for years. She belonged to St Johns Episcopal Church and is survived by two daughters, two grandsons, and a granddaughter. Funeral Monday at 2:30 from Mountain Grove Cemetery with Rev Sherman presiding at burial.
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Achhilalt M Milter
Bridgepor
Joseph Cooper
New York City
Phen Fih Sherman Reetor
Buriat
Mountain Grove
8000 Fowls to Be Burned in Stamford
8000 fowls weighing about 70000 pounds are to be burned tomorrow morning as part of a shipment from Iowa aimed at halting the chicken plague. The quarantine against two cascades of chickens that spread the disease was enacted today, with one car returned to Iowa and another sent to Bouton.
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