Louisiana acts to fowl effort to free mtrn
Louisiana governor asks to hold habeas corpus writ for Dr McKain until extradition papers arrive as he fights murder charges stemming from Morehouse parish case. Hearings set. supporters pledge funds and moral aid, including physicians and a savings trust offer.
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Baltimorio
George G. Henry
Baltimore Alles
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Morehousa Parish
Todey
Nabens Worpus
McKomn
Mer Rouge
Sohn
Melcoinere
Talegram
Touay
American College of Surgeons
Central Savings 2Nd Trust Co
Met Rouge
MckKoln
Hugh Young
Stanéy Institute
Johnna Hopkins Medical School
MekKoln
Central Savings and Trust
Night prowlers spur burglaries and odd hold up report
Police logged two burglaries and four attempted burglaries overnight across the city. A woman reported a man bending over a chiffonier in her dining room, startling him as he fled through an open window. One driver, Bert Favel, faced a pistol-wielding intruder who fled after a brief chase. Homeowners Tumsucker and Wirth returned to 183 Hicks Street.
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Fred Traber
Momix
Bert Favel
Churchill Strest
Fairfield
Favel
Fuel Administrator Russell Offers Resignation in Hartford
Hartford December 7 Governor elect Charles A Templeton learns fuel administrator Thomas W Russell plans to resign to start his administration with a clean patronage slate. Russell appointed by Governor Lake may stay until a replacement can be found or be asked to continue if needed.
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Hartford
Charles A. Templeton
Thomas Russell
Russell
Lake
FD Arnor
Charles A. Terapieton
Thomas W. Russell
Fuel Board Ends Fine Screen Coal Delivery Reform
Bridgepon households receive coal with about 25 percent more dirt and small particles after dealers reduced wire mesh screens. The Fuel Administration backed the move to use finer screens, aiming to cut price by 20 to 1000 per ton and shift costs to mine refuse. Dealers allegedly sought refuge with state officials, influencing prices as shortages persisted. Continued on Page Two.
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Bridgepon
Fuel Administration
Mamhana
Dna Foal Hann
Fuel Board
Smoorn
Fel Board
Martford
Thomes W. Russell
Skida
Twain's Home at Danbury Sold to New York Woman
The former home of Samuel L. Clemens in Danbury now owned by Mrs. Margaret Given of New York City. She will use it as a summer residence. The 248 acre site includes a 26 room house three miles from Redding station. The estate was Stormfield where Twain spent his final days and where his daughter died, with a burglary once notable in national headlines.
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Danbury
Samuel L. Clemens
Marie Twain
Hedding
Bus Aeun
Abrs
Margaret. &. Given
New York City
Given
New York
Mark Twain
Redding Station
New Haven Road
Pignis I
Stormfield
Mark Twiin
Norwalk
Edward Danks Smit
East Avenue
Old Union School
Eqhonts
Southport
Fafield
Catherine R'Smith
William EB. Smith
Hairfind High
Edward D. Smith
Charles R. Baler
South Norwalk
Ds MY. Smith
South Womralk
Reeter
Pequotachool
Sherman School
Fairfela
Demented
Banks
Graenfeld
Wairtiela
Leelwood
Norweel i
Ernest McGreggor
Atteiating
Trerica
Eest Norwalk
Charter Revision committee mulls school health shift and charter changes
The Charter Revision committee discussed placing dental clinic control in the Board of Health and debated numerous charter amendments. No decisions were made, with a future meeting slated for Saturday at 2 PM to advance proposals including consolidating taxing districts, appointive boards, and expanding city powers such as land condemnation for schools and a permanent law department.
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Board of Education
Board of Health
W.T. Hincks
Jones
Lynn W. Wilson
Eb,bb. Cortright
Board of Eduration
Hincks
Board of Relat
Pursent
Therg
Wey
Ilineks
Abandon Hope For Tug Copwell Search In Canadian Shore
In Cleveland Ohio Tec 2% hope fades for tracing the tug Copwell and its seven crew members missing since last Thursday The final intensifying search tomorrow along the Canadian shore between Port Galberne and Long Point follows the discovery of the eight crew member Michael Paytosh’s body near the area H E Gilpin president of the Great Lakes towing company says failure to find wreckage will likely end the search efforts and abandon the araven hal said
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Cleveland
Ohio
Copwell
Port Galberne
Long Point
Michael Paytosh
H. E. Gilpin
Great Lakes Towing Company
Tanigat
Hal
Poincare to meet Allied premiers with new club
Paris reports Premier Poincare plans to present a scheme for taking over German state forests as a guarantee to the Allied premiers meeting in Paris. London observers fear the move could widen rifts with Britain as Britain and France show diverging views on Germany’s default.
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Paris
Associated Preas
Poincare
Reparations Commission
Geremany
Pranters
France
London
Sir John Bradbury
Sir John
Bonar Law
Germany
al. Yes
Pothcare
Undf Malal
Stetalee
United States
Commission
Commis
Lausanne Parley Reaching Crisis With Intractable Caps
At the Lausanne conference near East talks, sub-commissions show little progress on capitulations and disputes. Britain rejects ceding Mosul to Turkey, Britain and Allies appear to harden positions as a final reckoning approaches. Rita Nur Bey growls in minorities talks while holiday delays fail to ease tensions. Continue on Page Two.
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Lausanne
Dec
Associated Press
Lord Curzon
Great Britain
Mosul
Turkey
Rita Nur Bey
Three Men Devoured by Hungry Wolves in Ontario
Three men perished in Ontario as a pack of wolves attacked along the Sturgeon River country near Ignace. Reports describe two Indians pursuing a cattle theft, heavy wolf activity, and bodies found with blood, bones, and gear scattered in the snow. A later search uncovered more dead wolves circling the remains of the hunters.
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Ontario
Port Arthur
Sturgeon River
Soos
Ignace
Tey
Geati
McNamara Drives In Fairfield Mystery Collision
A sedan owned by Mrs J A McNamara of 59 Fremont Street and driven by Paul J McNamara skidded on Skratheld road in Fairfield Monday night, colliding with a trolley car. Both vehicles suffered minor damage. no injuries were reported.
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J. A. MexNamara
Fremont Street
San Paul
Rum in Nurse Bottles Sparks Arrests at Dinner
Three officers of the New England Road Builders Association face formal charges after whiskey was served in nursing bottles at the association dinner held at the Motel Somerse. United States Commissioner Hayes reserved decision for a week. the men were released on personal recognizance. Frederick Hoitt of Swampscott, Joseph A. Tomasella, and Walter J. Lee were arrested. their counsel sought dismissal for lack of evidence, but the motion was denied.
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Boston
Der
New England, Road Builders Association
Somerse
Fecen United States
Hayes
Frederick Hoitt
Swampscot
Joseph A. Tomasella
Walter J. Lee
Everything Fixed Winton to Remain Says Canfield
Noonan delivers valedictory remarks amid a dull board session. Fire Chief Johnson is praised as the board contemplates future leadership. Winton denies resignation as settlement talks end months of scrutiny and detectives withdraw from his monthly reports.
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Winton
Canfield
Heavy New England East Coast Snowstorm Heads East
A winter storm moving from Kentucky toward the northeast brings heavy snow and stiff winds from Cape Hatteras to Eastport Maine. Warnings issued for coastal northern rivers and Atlantic areas as precipitation expands into the Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic states with unusually cold temperatures inland.
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Washington
N Oorthern
New England
Nouthern
New York
Atlantic
Cape Hatteras
Weather Bureau
Cape,Hatteray
Eastport
Maine
Kentucky
Resgion
Ohio Valley
Middle
North Atlantic
Choice of Architect Sets Stage for High School Deal
Alfred E. Vaness, chairman of the Aldermanic Board, indicated that the Education Board’s Tuesday night vote on selecting an architect would likely lead to a full agreement with the Aldermen on the new high school. He admitted that the Education Board’s action had cleared the path, and the previously rescinded $2,300,000 appropriation could be reintroduced soon.
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Board of Education
Board of Alderman
Alfred E. Vaness
Vaness
Education Board
Increase in State Police Force Urged
Hartford December 27. The State Police Commission recommends increasing the force to 125 men, doubling its size, to handle matters within state police jurisdiction. The report, completed today, will be submitted to Governor Lake tomorrow morning and suggests delegating all enforcement of state town matters to the state police department.
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Hartford
State Police Department
Stake Police Commission
Governor Lake
Machine Guns Used To Capture Offender
Fomlans ee West Virginia dispatch says Joseph Jones aged 30 was captured after state police and deputies blasted his home with machine guns and riot guns at night He was charged with threatening his wife to sign over her real estate The report notes a heavy gun battle and swift arrest by lawmen.
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Fomlanseee
W. Va
Joseph Jones
Plea to Senate on Allied Debts and International Conference
Senate debate reveals President Harding weighing an international economic conference. Senator Lodge urges limits on such talks, excluding Allied debts and immigration from consideration while Borah presses for broad discussion. State Department hints at a forthcoming letter to Congress and potential presidential discussions with other powers.
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New ‘World Conference
Sen. Lodge
Borah
Washington
Dbyis Associated Press
Harding
Senator Lodge
Myaohusetts
Senate
Idaho
State Department
Lacre
Congress
Is Civilization Failing A Bold Scientist Asks
Cambridge essay by Dr. Thomas S. Baker, Carnegie Institute of Technology, argues energy and vigor of the race must be maintained. He warns against fatalism and urges optimism, noting morbid introspection and decline threats if confidence in progress wanes. new discoveries and their application sustain human energy.
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Cambridge
Mass
Associated Press
Thomas S. 8. Baker
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Connecticut Bank Deposits Rise by 27 Million in State
Hartford December 27 Deposits in savings banks and trust companies in Connecticut rose by 27 850 000 21 in the last year reports show total savings and checking deposits at state banks amount to 594 277 579 19 down from 966 427 519 08 in 1922. Loans secured by collateral increased as real estate loans climbed about 13 000 909.
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Hartford
Trua
Joan & Bryar
Joane
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Mer Rouge Bank
Twain
N. Y
Health Board
Conunuca
Near East
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William E. Smith
Fairfield School
M’namara
Noonan
Dave
Johnson
Glarms
Fire Commissioners
Michael Woonan
Dante
E. Johnson
Det Johnson
Neonan
Finnegan
Mr. Noonan
Deeliur
Cornell
C. E. Winton
John A. Corneli Sid
Pollece
C. Canfield
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See
Déey
Iti Tn
Jary Hughes
Baker
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