Ingersoll will case foreshadows spousal aid request
A fragmented news item reports a wife’s financial act linked to mortgage and real estate in Ingersoll. Mentions Bev, New York, and Michael/Meu Bannister relatives amid unclear events and a possible estate action. The text is partially garbled but suggests intra family involvement in a will and estate settlement.
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New York
Ingersoll
Athenateh
Butaheeda
Rancel
Fansite
Michteaa
Mia
Anal
Two Dead and Blind After Drinking Incident
Two people died and a third was blinded after a drinking incident. Officials say alcohol played a central role, with investigators examining the scene and interviewing witnesses. Details on location and identities remain unclear.
Poison Alcohol Deaths Spark Inquest In City
Reports indicate multiple alcohol poisoning deaths tied to tainted spirits. An inquest convened as investigators examine poisoning claims, with authorities probing sources and potential vendors amid a rise in fatal alcohol incidents.
New Year Sentencing and Park District Plans Reported
Fragmented page notes promotions and sentences for a Farrell promoter, penalties and fines, a park project, and a poster campaign. It also mentions a dinner with local officials, education and examinations, and various state and national items including liquor deaths and diplomatic notes.
Catholics Visit Holy Cross Church Notice
A local notice invites Catholics to visit Holy Cross Church with details about service times and locations. The fragment references Ridgeport and Pine Street, indicating a community event or induction related to religious observance.
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Holy Cross Church
Mexico Will Grab CHL Land Tonight
U S firms silent as Mexico moves to reclaim oil lands under new petroleum and land laws. Foreign titleholders who filed for confirmatory concessions before January 1 will revert to the Mexican government, triggering vast potential value and uncertainty about immediate seizures. Senor Moronos, secretary, signals ongoing disputes and possible delays in formal transfers.
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Mexico
U.S
CEEY
Ofl
Metican
Calley
Senor Moronos
Japanese Prince Chichiou Visits Coolidge at White House
Prince Chichiou heir to the Japanese throne met President Coolidge in a brief White House call to thank America for sympathy after the emperor’s death. The visit lasted about ten minutes as the prince prepared to sail for Japan for his father’s funeral.
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Dee
Prince Chichiou
White House
Coolidge
America
San Ia Meiste
Japan
Callao
RAID VICTIM TO ACCUSE DRY MEN
The unprecedented action in this state involved a raid on a victim's home by federal agents seeking to clear the raiding officer. Indictment under the production act prompts a formal complaint to United States Attorney Murdock to present evidence at the next federal session. The complaint alleges perjury and warrants issues in the raid without proper authorization.
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Joagen Deus Filipe
Central Is
Wilipe
Altor Yeo
United States
Murdock
Agent Walsh
Kerdath
Hove
Baseball Player Turns Opera Singer Debut
A former baseball player known for shouting at umpires makes his debut as an opera singer amid a chaotic scene. The shift follows a dramatic casting and performance process, with the cast and audience reacting as the story unfolds across backstage and stage areas.
Boy Dies After Accidental Pistol Shooting
A four year old boy in Fairfield died after a cartridge exploded in an automatic pistol found beneath a mattress in a bedroom. The gun belonged to a cousin staying with the Grassi family. The victim, John Grasal, died after being admitted to St Vincent’s hospital. Police are investigating with medical examiners reviewing the scene.
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Fairfield
Olf Hoyes
John Grasal
Nicholas
Jimma Grassi
Greenfield Road
St. Vinovent's Hospital
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Scone
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Uf R Deluca
St. Vincent's Hospital
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Donald
Tlaymate
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Alumnaus Assails Belittling Yale Football Losses
New Haven December 20 The thrill of football is rapidly pausing says Matthew A Reynolds Yale alumnus and city finance official in a Yale Alumni Weekly letter He argues a team failing to give its best cannot represent Yale and alumni look for loyalty over moral victories amid criticism of the sport’s evolving status.
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New Haven
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Yate
City Board of Finance
Yale
Reynolds
Yiale
News
Heal
Thone
Capital in Danger in Nicaragua War
Dec 30. Dr. Juan Sacasa's Liberal army reportedly defeats Diaz forces and plans a march on Managua with 25 000 troops per corps, aided by reports from Pedro J. Zepeda in Mexico City amid U S censorship. The Liberal envoy claims American Marines landing did not stop Liberal advances.
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Mexico City
KAP
Juan Sacasa
Nicaragua
Pedro J. Zepeda
Sacasa
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Sacaga
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Werman Robletty
Dr. Cabinel
Mexico
Diaz
United States
Hhi
Stratford Raid Nets Federal Raider Arrests
Joseph Stanfreda of Stratford was arrested after a raid by Prohibition officials and Stratford police on a local grocer's shop on South Avenue. Officers seized moonshine garland, wine, two small stills, and three rye barrels, with 160 gallons found and destroyed. He faces charges before United States Commissioner Tug Lavery.
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Joseph Stanfreda
Kenpy- South Avenue
Stratford
United States
Edward J. Onulan
Anthony Manson
Nufveda
Doolin
Boulevard Funds Asked by Board in New Budget
Bond issues totaling 816,900 are recommended for park improvements in 1927 28 with a five year plan to issue 460 000 for park purposes. Projects include 160 000 in bonds for Black Rock Boulevard widening seawall work 1000 000 in bonds requested for next year and 50 090 for following year. Additional items include Seaside park breakwater greenhouse addition park drive hard surface 150 000 new playgrounds 350 000 and other park improvements with remaining 100 000 allocated in 1929 30 for continued park board projects under administration schedule.
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Park Board
Park Department
Black Rock Bouevart
Ure Park Board
Seaside Park
Donds
Sur
Pardy Firm Gets Hillside Contract
The TL J. Pardy Construction Company and Schietinger and Ludwig Incorporated won bids to build an addition to Hillside home. The Welfare Board awarded the general contract for the main building and bridge work totaling 53 673 with an extra 6 292 for rubber flooring. The board debated whether rubber flooring was necessary, opting to consider ordinary flooring with rubber strips as an alternative.
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TL J. Pardy Construction Company
Schietinger and Ludwig Incorporated
Hillside Home
Welfare Board
Leonard Ashelm
T. J. Purdy Company
Delayed Quizzing of Girl After Fatal Street Crash
In a hospital scene at St Vincent's, doctors and officials question a 35 year old executive, Frank Lolder, about the fatal trolley crash on Brookdown Avenue. The girl, a companion of the party, remains unconscious as doctors assess the wreck and ongoing investigation continues.
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St. Vincent's
Frank
Bolder
Christaicis
Hew
Sattler
GoMuitiy
Brookdown Avenue
Rival Promoters Of Lotteries In Jail On New Year
Judge Alfred Baldwin in Superior court yesterday sentenced James J. Welch of New Britain to two months in jail and a $1,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to one count of operating a lottery and ten counts of selling lottery tickets. Welch was rival to Clifford J. Lewis in promoting the so called Now lotteries, with tickets sold here in competition and prizes used to induce purchases. Lewis will enter jail today to begin a four tenths term reduced by behavior, amid rumors of authorities being biased in the fight. Welch was arrested in New Britain early in November and brought to court by State Attorney Cowley for trial.
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James J. Welch
New Britain
Iime
Welch
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Iy Lewis
Wiliam H. Camn
Connie" Lewis
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Cowley
Baldwins
Goulden Alone May Be Retired
The Board of Police Commissioners met in a special session to discuss retirement rules for the department. No action was taken. the matter was tabled for a future date with a policy stating only physically unfit officers would be retired.
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Board of Police
Mexican Bandits Kidnap Americans Near Parral
Mexican authorities ordered pursuit of bandits who kidnapped two American miners near Parral. The Americans Z. W. Wiley and G. R. Connors, held for 16,000 pesos, are in San Francisco del Oro mining town area. embassy notified. Bandits called themselves revelationists and fled to the mining town while being pursued.
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Tras
Mederma
Z. W. Wiley
Gird G. HR. Connors
Parral Shilashan
United States
Ann
Hanson
Mt Shee
Ogttiy Belhal
Wiley and
Vonnovs
San Pranecisco del Oro
Norwalk Mayor Testifies on Liquor Enforcment Shortfalls
Norwalk officials faced criticism as Mayor Thomas Robins testified that police failed to obtain proper evidence against liquor violators. He disclosed privately paid investigators were used after police could not secure warrants or clear leads, contradicting prior police testimony.
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Norwalk
Robins
Robine
John Keogh
Mayer Sellers
Claes
Keogh
Baldwin
Prohibition
Harold Mather
Mayer
Henry L. Borg
Stamford
Boy 11 Saves Brother's Life in Maine Incident
An 11 year old boy in South Wexdham Maine acted heroically to save his brother during a perilous moment. The event involved James King Sr and James King Jr with a dramatic scene near their home as neighbors describe quick thinking and calm action. No further details on injuries or outcomes were provided in the fragment.
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Wexdham
Maine
James King
James, Jr
Ha Lee
Dona’ King
City court sums fines for passing signals
One hundred eighty one motorists paid fines of three dollars after appearing in City courts for passing new traffic signal lights. Forty eight more are due to answer summons this morning as Traffic division officers conduct arrivals against motorists who ignore lit signals.
Sergeant Won’t Leave His Horse for Lieutenant Promotion
A Philadelphia sergeant refused a promotion to lieutenant because he would not part with his horse Dick. The officer, bonded to the animal, said he would instead remain a mounted sergeant, explaining the horse has been with him nine years and he cannot imagine leaving it behind.
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Corrull
Meio
Dick Han
Carretus Pal
Pallee Kenturley
Carrol
Thau
Roy
Hundreds Enter Catalina Event Amid Cold Waters
In Los Angeles on December 30, nearly twenty swimmers, mostly women, entered the Wrigley marathon swim planned at Catalina. Sponsor Wrigley Jr. provides 40,000 in prizes. entrants include Margaret Slauser Myrtle Huddleston Reba Robbie Schwarts Martha Stager Alma Moore and Clarabelle Burrell among others from Long Beach and Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Santa Catalina
Wrigley, Jr
Afacister
Margaret Slauser
Mise Myrtle Huddleston
Long Beach
Girl, 12, Found Tending Saloon in Waterbury
A 12 year old girl tending a saloon in Waterbury with her father roaming among customers was found at noon today in an old fashion purveyor setup. Officers arrested John Mittens for keeping liquor with intent to sell and manufacturing. The vice squad notes most drunkenness in the Brooklyn district is due to women.
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Ames FL Murphy
John Mittens
Riverside Street
Brooklyn
Ely
Hotor
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