Mystery death in Danbury car buried after two days
Joseph W. McDonough forty five of 16 Main Street Rehef Danbury was found dead in his coupe on a road near the fairgrounds. Police traced him from Brewster where he had visited a Monday afternoon and stayed two days without local business. A wrench and exposed exhaust pipe connection were found. carbon monoxide caused death. Services set for New Milford Saint Francis Xavier church with burial there.
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Danbury
Joseph W. McDonough
Main Street
Rehef
Ambrose Me
Nemey
Proprieta
Breaster Mouse
Brewster
McDonough
McNerney
Ata
John Ferris
Danvers
Kin Linden NJ
New Jersey
D C Brown
John J Phelan
Bridgett
St Tancis Xavier Church
New Milford
Robinson Arrested as Hold Up Suspect
Kenneth Robinson twenty four of 7 State street was arrested at 4 o clock yesterday afternoon on a theft and assault charge and locked up at police headquarters under bond of 500. The arrest followed a complaint by Henry S Rivers of 534 State street that he was assaulted and robbed. Rivers says his wrist and ends were taken. Detectives Kane and Simonds charged the accused, who denies ever meeting Rivers. Burglars who broke into a store at 269 South Ave damaged the telephone wires and stole a quantity of gang hardware.
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Kenneth Robinson
State Street
Henry S Rivers
Ana
Robby Robinson
Robinson
Martin Kane
George F . Simonds
Rivers
D Shiness
South Avere
Chicago plans $30 million second World’s Fair in 1933
Chicago moves to recreate its 1893 glory with a second World’s Fair projected for Grant Park and seven miles of artificial islands in Lake Michigan. Promoters led by Rufus C Dawes expect a $30 million cost, 50 million admissions, and broad international participation as the city expands to over 5 million people and its lakefront civic projects advance.
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A. Brophy
Associated Press
Chicago
Rufus C Dawes
Charles G Dawes
Grant Park
Lake Front
Lake Michigan
Twelfth Street
Jackson Park
Grant iPark
Soldier's Field
Chicago Art Institute
United States
Turkey
Norway
Denmark
Germany
Poland
Rufus C. Dawes
Inset
Illuminating Company Superintendent Resigns
Kerry, superintendent of the Illuminating company, tendered his resignation effective July 1 1928. He cited retirement after many years in the role. Until July 1 active duties will be handled by W. A. Upham, former assistant to Brierly, who will consult as needed.
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POW &Kerry
United Thuminating Company
W. A. Upham
Brierly
Erly
Upham
Iocal Alvision
500 Jobless as Two London Papers Combine
More than 500 English workers on Fleet Street will lose jobs due to the amalgamation of the Westminster Gazette with the Daily News. The new paper will be the Daily News Westminster Gazette, an independent Liberal organ, with J A Spender as editor. The Westminster Gazette will cease as a separate title but not disappear.
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London
Associated Press
Fleet Street
Westminster Gazette
Daily News
Daly News
J A Spender
Fragmentary words from a washed page item
A garbled OCR fragment references names or places in a disrupted sentence and lacks coherent context or clear event details for a proper summary.
Obituaries and Funeral Rites Across Multiple Residents
Funeral rites are reported for Maria Garuff of 254 Beach Street, Anna M Egan of 19 George Street, Marl Schiappa Ludird Comdada, Mrs Florence Eabey Brown, Mrs Mary McCabe, and Ame sta Brody among others. Services spanned Holy Rosary St Michaels and St Augustine parishes with choirs, organists, and pallbearers named. interments in St Michaels cemetery and Mountain Grove cemetery. Rev Joseph Daly and Rev J A Ganley officiated, with multiple offertories and requiems, indicating a series of local memorials conducted yesterday and today.
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Maria Garuff
Beach Street
Holy Rosary
Joseph Daly
Joseph Cisero
Cisero
Anna de Rosa
Joseph Claere
Rocca Melite
Pidoto Rocco
Antonio Cantovere
Giovanni Intellisano
Salvetere Cgreco
Vimenno Millimaci
Domenico Galluzzo
Antonio Giordano
St Michaels Cemetery
Anna M Egan
George Street
St. Augustine's Church
Joseph A. Ganley
Robert J Bowen
Alfred Driscoll
Afferto
John Harney
Ave Maria
May Flaherty
KE Ryan
God
Frank Judge
James Monahan
John Haggerty
Charles Payden
George Murphy
St Michaels
Cemeter
P H ‘Ir Clean
Funeral notice for Mrs Anna Iueses Kaeser
Mrs Anna Iueses Kaeser wife of Pred Kpe- Bei 172 Bitice avenue Stratford died Monday at Bridgeport Hospital She was a Stratford resident member of Ladies of Sclovabe Vero and a member of 3b Pauls German Evangel ad Lobheran Survived by husband seven sons John Erlenbick Cat Dilenhack four step sons Fred Conrad Willem Charles Kaeser father John Bitzer of Germany one brother Jacob Bitzer of Fairfield two sisters in Germany Friends invited to attend the funeral from the Merri tuny chapel of August G Baner 1808 Stratford avenue tomorrow at 23 poom Interment in Lakeview Cemetery family plot
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Anna Kater
Bitice Avenue
Stratfo.d
Bridgeport Hospital
Kaeser
Cay
Stratford
Ladies of
Sclovabe Vero
Tun
John Erlenbick
Cat Dilenhack
Fred Conrad
Willem
Charles Kaeser
John Bitzer
Genany
Jacob Bitzer
Fairfield
Germany
August G Baner
St.ations Avenue
Tomorow
Lakeview
Williamson Is Guest At Meeting And Banquet
Chesles E Williamson the newly appointed compensation commissioner spoke at the Employment Managers Association meeting and banquet at the Stratfield hotel. He urged factory cooperation, said disputes could be settled in the plant, and that the commissioner should act only as referee in extreme cases. About 70 men from nearly every Bridgeport factory attended.
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Chesles E Wiliamson
Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport
Connelly Returns to Duties After Houston Real Estate Meeting
Tax Assessor William F. Connelly returned to duties yesterday to file the abstract of the 1927 grand tax in the town clerk office. He attended a convention of the National Association of Real Estate Boards in Houston, Texas with B. F. Cooney representing Bridgeport and Connecticut boards. The convention was attended by taxing officials and realtors.
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William F. Connelly
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Houston
Texas
B. F. Cooney
Park Board
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Death of Chester A Thompson Navy Seaman at League Island
Chester A Thompson aged 19, son of Chirora Thompson and Jas Belle C Thompson of Chopsey Hillford, died of nephritis after three weeks illness aboard the A and Wyorting in Navy service. He served nine months in the navy and had transferred from coal to oil burner on the West Indies voyage. His body will be sent by naval authorities and arrive tomorrow. funeral arrangements to be announced at H A Rammeston parlors, 150 Barnum Avenue.
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Chester A Thompson
Chitora
Jas Belle C Thompson
Chopsey
Hilford
A &. & Wyorting
League Island Hospital
Pennsylvania
Hess
West Indies
Ching
Thompson
H A Rammeton
Barnum Avenue
Navy
Indianapolis City Employes to Receive Salaries Today
During a mayoralty dispute, Treasurer Clyde E Robinson announced that city pay vouchers signed by Mayor L Bert Stack and Sterling F Holt would be honored, totaling about 20000? No, $200,000, with Edward H Knight stating municipal employees’ interests would be protected and Robinson under court orders to honor vouchers bearing the signatures. The stalemate centers on ongoing legal action and competing claims by Stack, Hogue, and the Indiana Supreme Court.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
Indaianapolis
Clyde E Robinson
Tomonow
Robinson
L Bert Stack
Sterling F. Holt
Edward H. Knight
Slack
Holt
Holmes
Sainée
Joseph L Hogue
Indiana Supreme Court
16 Persons Arrested as Tax Evaders
Sixteen individuals were arrested overnight for failing to pay personal taxes. They were released on a $10 appearance bond for City Court this morning. Named arrestees include Edward Dart, Alexander DeMarco, Michael DeCarlo, Irene Schute, Joseph Debish, John J Doyle, Stephen DeMixia, John Delone, Samuel Destilio, Angelo Decesare, John DiPolo, Vincent DeLeo, Giavani Detrissio, Louis Defalco, Dantel Dinan, and Tuttle O Dayton.
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Edward Dart
Union Avenue
Alexander DeMarco
Berview Avenue
Michael DeCarlo
William Street
Irene Schute
Black Rock Avenue
Joseph Debish
Andover Street
John J Doyle
Stephen DeMixia
Jackson Avenue
John Delone
Old Town Road
Samuel Destilio
Holroyd
Angelo Decesare
Robins Street
John DiPolo
Broadway
Vincent DeLeo
Wheeler Avenue
Giavani Detrissio
Fairmont Street
Louis Defalco
Fish Street
Dantel Dinan
Madison Avenue
Tuttle O Dayton
Capitol Avenue
Shamlin Reappointed as Enforcement Aide
Philip Hamlin, assistant administrator in charge of prohibition enforcement in the New England district based in Boston, has been reappointed after qualifying under the civil service rules. The decision reaffirms his role overseeing enforcement efforts in the region.
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Shamlin
Enforcement
Washington
Associated Prekg
Philip Hamlin
New England
Disiet
Boston
Hearn Arrested After Disturbance At Wolsey Home
Frank Hearn of Jewett Avenue was arrested last night on breach of the peace and intoxication charges after smashing a table chairs and windows at Martin Wolsey 200 South Avenue. Lieutenant John E. Barton sent Patrolman McDonald to the scene to effect the arrest following a call to police headquarters.
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Martin Wolsey
South Avenue
Frank Hearn
Jewett Avenue
Woolsey
John E. Barton
McDonald
Hoover Is Dry Says W O T U President
California House Republicans unanimously back Secretary Hoover for the presidential nomination. Representative Curry notes all ten GOP members present with no dissenting voice. He says the support reflects Hoover's national and international prominence, not sectional aims. The two California senators were not invited to attend.
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Washington
Associated Press
House
California
Hoover
Representative Curry
California House
Hiram Johnson
Curry
Liquor Seizure at Poolroom Leads to Arrest
In a raid on a poolroom at 71 Railroad Avenue detectives arrested proprietor Joseph Simon for violating the state liquor law. He posted a $300 bond for City Court appearance. Officers Ber geant Maloney and Her bert Liggine found several quarts of liquor hidden under a front-window trap as evidence.
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Railroad Avenue
Yeater
Joseph Simon
Bergeant
Thomas M. Maloney
Pert Liggine
Mqnor
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Verde
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Mee
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Teed Street
Englewoord Espital
Englewood Chapel
Walen
Pirate
Paik Cemettiy
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Mrz
Marl Schiappa
Dird Comdada
Bert Laucia
St Rapharls
Re Dlorrme
Iano
Mir Plorence Eabey Brown
Duncan G Potrecas
Nichols ME Church
Mountain Crove Cemetery
Mass
Eilizabeth Weldon
Abtena
Fuera
Stra. Mary
Mary
Hred McCabe
Stamford
John Heeney
Malin Street
Dames Church
Ule
St Michael's Cemetery
Wis Smiah
Wotmune
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St. Patrick's Church
John cCiyneh
M. ¢. Thompson
Charles Hosey
Joseph Wieler
Mary Kelly Meenan
Lillian Kehoe
John Neary
Edward Meshen
William R. Amen
James D. Brady
William P. Carr
Patrick J. Kennedy
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mary EK
Duhamel
Mary E. Duhamel
Maplewood Avenue
Eid
St Augustine's Church
Dalmore DeLaurel
Burlington
Robert J. Bow
Schmidt
Mias Mee Flaherty
John Henley
Walter B Ryan
Braitland
WE Cook
Thomas McGary
P Bria
Pol Minetti
Whb
McCombs
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Father DeSautel
Anna Iueses
Williamson
Chester A. Thompson
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