Rim Adjustment Faulted in Benham Auto Death Inquest
An inquest into the death of Neil Benham, assistant cashier of the First National Bank, concluded that the auto accident likely resulted from improperly tightened lug nuts on the left front wheel. Testimony noted the wheel rim and hub appeared in order, but one lug was missing and a nut was not tightened. Witnesses described the car overturning after a misturned curve, with surrounding figures detailing wheel conditions and the driver’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Fenham
Fist National Bank
Benhims
Goroner
John J Phelan
Hiarles
Dixon
Bronson
Antone
Benham
Lanham
Newtown Woman Seeks Removal of Silo in Court
A Newtown resident seeks to remove a silo claiming the structure blocks an avenue used by pedestrians for years and does not belong to the defendant. The case, filed yesterday in Superior Court, requests $1,090 damages and an injunction to remove the silo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Joseph Funs
Sisin
Counterfeiters of $20 Bills Raided in New York
Four men appeared before U S Commissioner Mitchenck after secret service agents broke up a counterfeit ring. Authorities seized a plant for producing the fake $20 notes and noted that about 400 of the bills had circulated in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mitchenck
Secret Service
Serica Et .Aldy
Ebede Reserve Bank
Jomney Mattuch
Chita
Mother goes 4000 miles to serve at bedside of son
Widow Linson, a Farmret resident of Watson Ohio, walked from Sioux Falls to Detroit and then Washington to be near her son Joseph Linson, a World War I veteran jailed at a federal prison, after learning he was sent there. She planned to stay with him until he is freed, then return home with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DI Ros Fan Jr
Mary Wity Hansen
Hedade
Joseph
Sioux
Detroit
Argonne Forest
Americw
Mts
Washington
Beni
Bansis Fedeil
Watson, Ohiy
Sien Balls
Norwalk Autoist Injured After Sideswipe Collision
Special to the Telegram Clifford J O Sta ra af 20 West Avenue automobile siler man had a narrow escape from more serious injury when his touring car was sideswept by a truck west of the Darien line. He suffered a probable fracture of the nose and facial lacerations. the truck driver fled. Officer Jeremiah Dorney was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwall Tan
Clifford J O Stara
West Avenue
Silecman
Darien Hne
Jeremiah Dorney
Wiecker Loring
Darien
Waterbury Court Clerk’s Estate Inventory Reveals Bank Holdings
Waterbury court clerk Vir Walsh filed a probate inventory detailing Samuel J Marcia estate assets. Total cash in 26 state banks reaches 10 4194 0 with deposits in 16 banks. Stocks and bonds listed at 11 0404 and mortgages at 8 404.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Samuel J Marcia
Vir
Walsh
Westport Police Prepare for Military Ball
Westport police proceed with preparations for a formal military ball in February. Chief Charles Quigley stresses discipline and decorum as officers train to perform with polished drill and ceremonial bearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport Police
Gary to Leave for South American Trip
Guy Chauman of the United States Steel board will begin a two month trip to South America in early February. He plans to visit Panama Lima Buenos Aires Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro during the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilert
Guy Chauman
United States Steel Corporation
South America
Gary
Panama
Lima
Paraiso
Mangled Body on Rails Identified as Smith
A mangled body found on the Berlin branch railroad was identified today as Sam Smith who had been employed by Valentia Works. Officials say Smith, of foreign birth, lived at Honeyspot Road Stratford. Fire at Locke Steel China Co plant injured Louis Lauter who was treated at Kinergerey Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Berlin
Louis Lauter
Honeyspot Road
Stratford
Architect Sues for Commission on Plans Drawn
In Superior Court judge Isaac Wolfe heard Linest G Bouthey sue Euphrosyne L Bown for 6000 alleging she hired him June 24 1321 to draw up house plans and specifications for nine houses and five garages on North Avenue and that after approval work began but was abandoned without payment The defense contends the architect produced plans worth more than agreed and testimony suggested expected building cost around 162000 with a six and a half percent share amounting to about 4866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Wolfe
Linest G Bouthey
Euphrosyne L Bown
Orth Avenue
Houthes
Charles Go Marsh
Move for Probe of Shipping Board Being Arranged
In Washington a plan to appoint a special committee to investigate the Shipping Board was announced. Representative Avis of Tennessee, a Democrat on the Merchant Marine Committee, will introduce a resolution. Republican Leader Longworth has been informed and favors broad authority for the inquiry, with the plan to proceed in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipping Board
Wlashengtion
Im Tor Hlouse
Garett
Avis
Tennessee
Merchant Marine Committee
Longworth
Degie
House Democrats Reach Compromise on Cullen Veterans Panel
The party caucus settled a dispute over the new veterans committee naming Representative Cullen of Xen Yor as a member. The agreement, reached today, sets Cullen as ranking Democrat on the panel while Haslen Anzona is named another member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemocus Alvided Ag
Cullen
Xen Yor
New Veterans Committee
Haslen Anzona
How We Spend Money to Deliver Studebaker Cars
A fiscal showcase of Studebaker spending on modern plants and equipment. The article notes $90 million in assets and $50 million in modern plants with major investments in drop forge and body plants. It highlights Timken bearings, numerous quality controls, extensive testing, annual inspections, and worker benefits to sustain morale. It claims lavish spending lowers prices and sustains demand for about 150,000 cars yearly, with specific model prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Don’t Buy Blindly Studebaker Leader In Fine Cars
Don’t buy a car at $1,000 or over without learning what we offer. Studebaker is today the leader in the fine car field and the largest builder of quality cars worldwide. Sales have almost trebled in three years as demand grows, with the Studebaker name standing for quality and class for 72 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lonstipalion
Eoin
Teller
Uns
Homsuts
Leon Tiviens
Ghikr Promoon
Hindle Drug Stores, Inc
Main Street
State Street
Benham Auto
Robert Hi \dams
Ume Gui
Fnegland Tube and Stamping Company
Adene
Rim
Tay Stind i
Hie
Benney
Constabe Fixoon
Fanfield
Secon
Mas Bryan
Adam Vous
NT National Carbon Company
Ino
San Franciso
Terao
Ontario
Anata Natoni
Ces
Eveready
Norwalk
Westforl
Lelegrant
Westparts
Mginivel Police
Cheitman
Polis
Charles Quigtey
Sues
Euphrosyne L. Bown
Southey
HOUSE
Democrats
Reme
Henry
Musseisle
Masterole
Waadde
Peter
Liberty Airplane
America
W. B
H. P
The
F. L. Mills Co
Barnum
the Button-Oliphant Co
Diamond Merchants
Bridgeport
Stratfield Hotel
POST
Chevrolet
Cooley Service
J. J. Cooley CO
Dnc
Fairfield Avenue
Ss. Parkes
Cadman
LL. D
First Methodist Church
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!