Planes Blimps Fail In Hunt For Missing Navy Commander
Chesapeake Bay search for Commander T G Ellyson and two crewmen expands to northern bay regions. Amphibian plane from Hampton Roads disappeared with Ellyson, Lt Commander Fugo Schmidt, and Lt Roger Ransehausen. Navy and Army air units scour Maryland Virginia North Carolina coasts as dusk ends search. Ellyson's wife and 12-year-old daughter in Annapolis Naval Hospital with the child seriously ill.
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Wight House
Thomas Point Light
T. G. Ellyson
Fugo Schmidt
Lids
Roger Ransehausen
Jeff Hampton
Annapolis
Kary Department
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Myers
Langley Field
Coonts Reep Roads
Tedrey
IV Bay
Viginia Anc
Levington
Fur Marine
Fien
Quantico
Bolling Mell
Anacostia
Naval Hospital
Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore
Potomac
Navy Department
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
Associated Press
Hdred Ellyson
Naval Academy Hospital
T G. Ellyson
Hampton Reeds
Flysen
Sleimaingd
Bingham
Mias
Cooper Bill
Albany
Eack
Bay State House
Decimo Club Sernde
Portland
Turkey
Golden Horn
Lois Jane Crossman Dies Near 100 in Weston Westport
Lois Jane Crossman aged near 100 died at her daughter’s Weston home. Widow of Nelson Crossman she leaves three daughters Mrs. Bradies de David Hurlbut Cannondale and Mrs. Samuel A. Lansing. Funeral Thursday at Charlie Fable mortuary parlors Brate suiret Norfield Church will conduct. Burial in Norfield Cemetery.
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Westport
Lois Jane Crowman
Arthur C Breadiey
Weston
Mra Croamman
Nelson Crossman
Charlie Fable
Brate Suiret Weatport
William D Carroll
Norfield Church
Norfield
Norfield Cemrtary
Crossmam Ia
Mare
Bradies de David Hurlbut
Cannondale
Samuel A. Lansing
Mass
Girl Parachute Jumper Hurts In Failed Leap
A nineteen year old attempting a new world parachute record in St Petersburg was saved from disaster when the pilot kept the aircraft aloft while she dangled from a wing rope after her chute snagged. She sustained a sprained wrist and bruises, later discharged.
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ST Petersburg
Fin
Prests
Ambluon
Jeanne Durand
Alers
Elis
Maineaonils
Freerane
Elle
Ellis
Biss Durand
Bay State Autoist Shot by Cop Dies in Hospital
Wakefield Massachusetts February 3 Associated Press James Mensill of Wakefield shot by a Stoneham policeman Sunday night after disobeying orders to stop his auto and died tonight in Manchester hospital. Witness Tatlolman Daniel McKinnon of Stoneham said Mensill raised a hand near a pistol before dying.
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Bay State
Wakefield
Mass
Associated Press
James Mensill
Mainchester
Daniel McKinnon
Stoneham
Metill
Four Year Search for Wife Ends with Bigamy Arrest
Norwalk on February 28 reported Sylvester Garrow’s four year pursuit ended with the arrest of his estranged wife and her second husband, Roy Bray, on charges of bigamy. Bray, a meat market operator and janitor, posted bonds. Garrow’s claim is that Mrs. Bray had married Bray without divorce after leaving him in 1923. The case may prompt adultery charges if bigamy cannot be proven.
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Norwalk
Sylvester Garrow
Roy
Bray
Orchard Street
Martin Lengyel
Oficer Albert Fraser
Gorrow
Fort Wright
Fisher
Bridgeport
Whitney
Harry Slavitt
Margaret
Clive
Pennsylvania
Garrow
Shamokin
William B Pennington
Pennington
Ireland
Bullard Stock Reaches New High
Bullard Machine Tool Company stock rose to a record 62 1/2 on the New York curb exchange amid heavy orders. Broker Ralph E. McEldowney credited public appreciation and a surge of orders, while president E P Bullard Jr. called it unusually good business and saw a great future for the firm.
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Bullard Machine Tool Company
New York Curb Exchange
Ralph E. McEldowney
E. P. Bullard, Jr
McEldowney
Bullard Company
Bridgeport Tax Rate Report Highlights City History
Bridgeport discussion centers on a 20.7 mill rate, the second largest in city history, with comparisons to other locales. The piece notes Mayor Behrens on real needs and includes broader county and state references, plus mentions of related fiscal and infrastructural concerns.
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Bridgeport
Norwalk Ag
Alpheus Winter
Aiuv
Indus
Welfare Company
Supreme Court of Errors
Fairfield
New Haven
Hatfura
Bentority
Godfrey Outpoints Pauline In Los Angeles Bout
Godfrey, weighing 236 1 2 pounds, won a ten round decision over Paolino Uzendun, a 192 1 2 pound Spaniard, at Wrigley Field Los Angeles. The mammoth puncher proved too heavy for Uzendun whose rushing blows sparked action, while referee George Blake ruled Godfrey’s power the deciding factor.
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Wrigley Field
Los Angeles
Associated Press
George Godtrey
Paolina Uzendun
Paolino
Gong
George Biake
Godfrey
Uzeudun
George Blake
Uzendun
George
Siaw
Noted Jesuits Stabbed Attackers Captured in Rome
In Rome, Father Tacchi Venturi, Jesuit scholar and Vatican negotiator, was stabbed at the House of the Jesuits. A well dressed man calling himself De Angelis urged a confession and stabbed the priest with a paper cutter. The attacker was subdued by Jesuits and arrested. Tacchi Venturi was treated at Santo Spirito hospital.
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Rome
Associated Preas
Father Tacchi-Venturi
Vatican
The
Jesuita
de Angelis
Father Tacel
Venton
Gretter
Lals Main
the Jesuits
Manu
Santo Sorira
Cardinal Gasparri
Father ‘Facchi-Ventuti
Dirigible Los Angeles Faces Headwinds on Caribbean Return
The airship Los Angeles, after a 12 hour rest in Panama, fights a stiff northeast headwind over the Caribbean on its return from Lakehurst to its hangar at Lakehurst. Commander Rosendahl reports expected 95 mph leg speed toward Guacanayaba Bay as fuel and crew prep for further excursions before the final leg to Lakehurst.
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Washington. Tech
Associated Press
Caribbean
Los Angeles
France Field
Panama
Lakehurst
BE. Rosendahl
May
Guacanayaba Bay
Patoka
France
Guscanayaba Bay
Rosendahl
Jamaica
Varney
Havana
Warner
Two Men Arrested In Bridgeport Liquor Raids
Federal agents conducted two simultaneous raids in Bridgeport cutting down four barrels of beer and whiskey at Bundock's restaurant and seizing a small whiskey stash at Bucane cigar store. George A Bundock and Gregory Vo Lain face immediate court appearance as searches and warrants followed informants. A painter, August Malstrom, fell from a second story window at 1962 State Street Extension, fatally injured. he survived transport to Bridgeport Hospital though condition remained critical and listed as dangerous.
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United States Federal Polibilion
Bridgeport
George A. Bundock
Newsfield Avenue
Elm Street
Gregory Vo Lain
Seabright Avenue
Middle Street
Appea
United States Uorm'ssia
Hugh J. Lavery
Edward
E. Donlan
Bridgeport Federel Prohibition Office
Federal Agentia
Bundocks
Restauant
Ralaere
Buga
Trey Bucen
State Street
Yeatercay
August Malstrom
Maplewood Avenue
Malstrom
Angely
Bridgeport Leather Specialty Company, Inc
West Enc Gettiing Company
Brink and Cotton Manufacturing Company
Nin
Pkt
David &. Greenpun
Malet-Gu
Bridgeport Plea for GOP Session Gets No Support
Hartford February 28 The Republican state convention to elect delegates to the national convention Kansas City will be held at Foot Guard hall Hartford April 17 8 P M It was decided by the state central committee A march 19 town caucuses and primaries and March 22 senatorial district conventions The Hartford meeting rejected Bridgeport as host city and named J Henry Roraback and Katherine Byrne to secure a temporary chairman The convention marks a Hartford brand of GOP planning with optimism yet cautions against overconfidence
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Hartford
Associated Press
Kansas City
Foot Guard Hall
State Central Committee
Hartford Club
New Haven
Bridgeport
McKinley Association
J. Henry Roraback
Katherine Byrne
Connecticut
Permanent Organization
Chaimman Roraback
Byrne
Jd John B Rues
National Committee
Trumbull
Brainard
Roraback
Clarence G. Wierd
Alexander W Creedar
Prony
Cnt
Funeral for Major Louis M Ullman in New Haven
Major Louis M Ullman died at 62 after two years of poor health. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mishkan Israeli temple, Orange Street, New Haven. Attended by prominent Connecticut figures. honorary pallbearers listed as Isaac Wolfe and Myron Sulzberger.
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New Haven
Louis M. Ullman
Livingstone Street
Orange Street
Connecicut
Ullman
Issac M. Ulimian
Connecticut
Isaac Wolfe
Myron Sulzberger
Second highest 29.7 mill tax rate levied in error
A New York report details a 29.7 mill tax rate approved for the year, with a 2.8 mill boost. Amid other items a Brooklyn man finds a bag containing 852,000 in currency, traced to United States Trucking Corp and Bowery Bank, prompting police to investigate how the bag escaped a locked truck. The $62,000 claim was guarded and delivered to a Brooklyn destination, while officials search for the leak.
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New York
Edward Waldman
Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn
Jacey. Waldmen
United States Trucking Corporation
Bowery and Hast River
Tax rate hike sets city budget and warns deficits
The city board approves a final tax rate of 28.0 mills, up two-fifths from the prior level, with April and September payments. Comptroller’s guidance and contingencies shaped the levy as departments face tighter budgets. A total appropriation of 8,759,730.04 is approved, with projected deficits and reliance on other revenue sources to balance the city’s books.
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Board of Apportionments
Walter Grirty
William F. Connelly
Ayor Bahrins
Voard
Bos d
Burnham
Wnt
Gert
Oman
Tamathem
Mayor Defends 2.8 Percent City Tax Increase
Mayor Behrens says the 2.8 percent rise approved by the Board of Apportionment and Taxation will fund only essential and necessary services. He cites growing needs such as debt payments and school expenses, insisting the tax hike matches development while avoiding overexpansion. The statement notes departmental budgets were trimmed to minimums, with details continued on Page Twenty-three.
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Board of
Behrens
Tax Board
Ariea
Board of Apportionment and Taxation
104 Year Old Woman Takes First Plane Ride
Alia Catherine Fenton of Famentown NOL celebrated her 104th birthday with a first airplane journey in St Petersburg Florida. She flew with pilot George Haldeman, comparing the experience to Ruth Elder’s Atlantic crossing, and reflected on past travels from Scotland to pioneer life, noting future changes in humanity and technology.
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Ruth Elder
Alia Catherine Fenton
Famentown
Nol
St Petersbirg
Catherine Fenton
Petersburg
Fla
George Haldeman
Atlantic
TD Venture
Ruth
Three Quarter Century Club
St. Petersburg
Mr. Haldeman
Gulf of Mexico
Ruth Eider
Bootland
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Washington
iBy Associstad Press
Tmr
Ts Orney
Fom & F
Torday
Lois Jane Crossman
Roy $. Bray
SIATS
Pairfield County
Bingham Asses
United States
Robbins
Byrd
Lathrop
Latford
Chapel of de Motte
Louis Ulsnans
Roy Lavon
Pauline
Tacchi-Venturi
Cuba
George Bundock
Gregory Dunn
G.O.P
Man
Banc
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