City aid requests surge as Charity Board stalls relief
Applications for municipal aid rose from 659 in November to 1 848 in January. The Board of Apportionment faced a $100 000 deficiency due to Hillside home employment but offered no relief. December requests reached 250 and January totaled 1 535. At Hillside home 321 men were employed to build roads and mend fences, nine new workers added that day as Paymaster Morrissey managed a busy payroll.
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Board of Apportionment
Department of Charities
Hilside
Charities Department For Aid
Hillside Home
Morrissey
Wade's Counsel To File Request For Finding Today
Wade convicted of murder of George B. Nott. Elwood 5B Wade’s counsel to file in Superior Court today a request for finding. The state will have about two weeks to file a counter finding. Judge Hibman will review both documents and forward the findings to the Supreme Court of Errors along with trial incidents. The process marks the first step of an appeal, with the notice of intention filed immediately after the verdict. Attorneys Morgan and Comley have been finalizing the papers, with Morgan expected to approve today and filing anticipated near noon.
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Elwood
Wade
George B. Nott
Fle
Hibman
Supreme Court of Errors
Comier
Morgan
Borgan
Comley
Norwich druggist dies from acute indigestion
Norwich Feb 4 Frank Hubbard Woodworth 72 widely known as a druggist died suddenly today of acute indigestion. He retired from business 12 years ago and was chairman of the board of assessors and treasurer of the Republican town committee. He was a native of Montville. Mrs Woodworth and two daughters survive.
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Norwich
Frank Hubbard Woodworth
Republican Town Committee
Montville
Woodworth
Bandits Hold Up Bank Near Reading Escaping With 60000
In Reading suburb Wyomissing six bandits held up the People's Trust company and fled with cash and Liberty bonds totaling about 60000. The auto bore a New York license but investigators believe the gang came from Philadelphia.
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Reading
People's Trust Company
Wyomisming
New York
Philadelphia
Oviatt Named Chief Engineer of New Haven Division
Danbury Feb 4 Eugene E Oviatt chief engineer of the Central New England railroad with headquarters in Danbury has been appointed chief engineer of the New Haven and New London divisions of the New Haven system He will be succeeded here by Clifford J Perking of New Haven
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Danbury
Eugene E. Oviatt
Central New England Railroad
New Haven
New London
Clifford J. Perking
Chilean Soldiers Killed in Clash With Workmen
Twenty three soldiers were killed today in a clash with workers at the San Gregorio nitrate plant in Antofagasta province. Daniel Jones, the administrator of the plant, is reported to have been assassinated.
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Valparaiso
Chile
San Gregorio
Antofagasta
Daniel Jones
Former representative of Killingworth dead
Deep River February 4 Avington PD Parnes who represented Killingworth in the general assembly in 1890 91 died at the home of his son Selectman O Parmire late Thursday from pneumonia aged about 80 years
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Avington
Parnes
Killingworth
General Assembly
Hig Now
Selectman
O. Parmire
Prnnumenia
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