Norwalk Letter Disputed By Prosecutor In Ku Klux Klan Case
Authorities in Norwalk discussed a contested letter alleging Ku Klux Klan activity. Prosecutors refused to pursue immediate action, citing strict enforcement laws while residents voiced concerns over threats and corruption, noting the letter’s alleged distribution and political pressures.
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Arwalk
Kim
Bere Barien
Norwalk
Nowak
Ku Klux Alan Ws
Richard Ho
Wellon
Savage-Conley stamp theft trial ends in Pawtucket
Providence wires report that the trial of Pawtucket suspects Johnny Cotley and George Dismye for a $255000 hillimp robbery at the Pawtucket post office concluded this afternoon. Prosecutors wrap up testimony and the case likely proceeds to jury deliberation tomorrow morning.
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Pawtucket
Johny Cotley
Geone
Drunk Man Slashes Girl in Narrow Escape Charged
Police say Elmar Lawrence, 21, attacked 15 year old Biatrice Korn near 37 Spruce Street last night, slashing her left cheek with a ten inch blade and biting her nose. Lawrence, reportedly intoxicated, denied being drunk at the time. he resisted arrest but showed remorse en route to headquarters.
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Nrw Haven
Bs Associated Press
Biatrice
Spruce Street
Uletun
Elmar Tewrence
Plo
Lawrence
Asault
Wilam Ryder
Mia
Noman
Greenwood Street
Italian Woman to Fight for Estate in France
Milan, Feb 42 A Milan woman Signora Bruciatto wife of a Milan bookcello seeks the right of succession to the estate of Central Thierry who perished at Waterloo The dispute involves a German syndicate forming to back a cowl fight over the inheritance The estate has grown wealthy over more than a century with ties to Napoleon’s era and Jean Thierry’s nephew Renewals reported as part of the lineage.
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Milan
Italy
Signorn Bruciatt
Cello
Central Thierry
Napoleon
Waterloo
Jean Thierry
Whaling Steamer C A Larsen Ashore Near Stewart Island
The Norwegian whaling steamer C A Larsen ran aground at Stewart Island on February 22, according to a Central News dispatch from Auckland New Zealand. The ship, refueling with 300 tons, was reported to be a total loss, carrying a cargo of whale oil.
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Tondon
C A Larsen
O Stewart Isla
Auckland
New Zealand
New Hygiene Advice From Doctor For College Women
A doctor at a women’s college urges better personal hygiene and describes changes in attitudes among women around age 25. He promotes Nujol as a preventive aid, claiming it keeps systems functioning normally under stress and during unusual conditions. The ad-like note credits Nujol laboratories and Standard Oil Company New Jersey for this treatment.
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Nujol
Nujol Laboratories
Standard Oik Company
New Jersey
Nere
Chicago library gift inspired by English author Hobnob of books for Chicago’s free library
The piece recounts Thomas Hughes promoting a municipal library fund after the 1871 fire. He gathered books from Britain and abroad, with donors including James Russell Lowell and numerous English figures. Donations totaled about 7000 volumes, aided by Germany and other nations.
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Chicago
Magby Euxland
Associated Press
Thomas Hughes
Lom Browns
O'Leary
Thompson
Hughes
United States
Tennessee
Semimbiet
Teninessee
Thomorn Hughes
Uv Free Library
As & Mak
Britain
Oxford University
Cambridge Elc
James Byice
Samuel Smiles
John Bright Lewie Carrroll
Waite. Bestinl
Gladstone Charlotte M Lounge Christina
WM Rosetti
Business Failures Cost Half Billion in 1929 Losses
Louis reports to Associated Press that 1929 failures in the United States topped 600 million dollars. National Association of Credit Men urged action to limit losses as distressed goods flooded markets and bankruptcies rose. Bankers noted banks carried long positions amid industry-wide hardship and calls to rehabilitate debts before insolvency.
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Louis
Associated Press
United States
National Association of Credit Men
E Paul Phillips
Adjustment Bureau
The
Association
Kew
Eife
Stephen F. Mille
New York
Lhe
George J Gruen
Cincinnatii
Bank D Rock of
Denver
Credic
Textile prices and fabrics on sale in main floor brake
Odd pieces and muslin fabrics offered with heavy discounts. Reg. 10c yd fabrics include bloomers slips and linings, printed dimity and organdy with floral patterns, featherproof ticking with sanitary filling, cretonne lengths, and bright designed sunbleached muslins. Also listed are pillow cases, linen and lace trims, and silk ribbons all advertised at bargain prices.
Traffic signal with ears declared a success
A Baltimore traffic signal with ears was declared a success by Inspector George Linz head of city traffic police after a test at Frils road and Belvedere avenue. The device uses microphones to detect horn sounds from late arrivals. the signal reverses in 18 seconds to allow passage to avoid delays from idle lights. Invented by Charles Adier, a Baltimore electrical engineer.
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Ballimore Tech
Assocate Ea Press
George E Linz
Tity S
Frils Road
Belvedere Avenue
Charles Adier
Baltimore
Cinthia Pringle Clan Survivor of Slavery Passes
Cinthia Pringle, born into slavery on Leubart, died at home after the Civil War. At the war's end, her son was eighteen. Survived by a son and two daughters.
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Gleenwich
Assorted
Cinthia & Pringle Clan
Leubart
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