Boy Five Killed By Bus In Street Crash
Five year old John Zargo disobeyed his brother and stepped from a parked car into the path of a bus at 315 Cherry Street. He died an hour after being taken to Saint Vincent's Hospital from a fractured skull and severe injuries. Driver Carl Macierowski, 20, was arrested for reckless driving and bonded at 1000, with charges to be amended under a new statute.
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Mark Gildea
Vincent's Hospital
Carl Macierowski
Brooks Street
Thomas Connery
Macierowski
John J. Phelan
Connery
Spruce Street
Errard
Bernard Zargo
Sprure Street
Longfellow School
American Tube and Stamping Company
Joseph
Bernard, Jr
Gustave
Tasabel
Victor
Alexander
Helet
Grace May Hop 10 California Today Flight Delayed
Bi Grace, famed stunt flyer, delays takeoff from Barking Sands, Kauai, to the American mainland due to 16 knot headwinds. Lieutenant Eston Koger notes improving weather but uncertain departure timing. Grace hopes to fly tomorrow with a heavily loaded plane seeking safety and speed.
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Mana
Island
Kauai
Hawaii
Associated Press
Bi ‘d Grace
Barking Sands
Eston & Koger
Shere
Koger
Grace
Hier
Flag Carried by Byrd as Gift to French
A garbled report recounts a flag carried by Byrd as a gift to France and a safe flag carried by Byrd to Cherbourg. It mentions ocean voyage, President Doumergur, Commander Byrds, and salvage actions by Captain H mburger. The piece blends names and events in unclear sequence, with references to Lindbergh Santa and naval figures.
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Byrd
Cherbourg
Frane
Asociated Presa
Doumergur
Byrds Noreh
Cummiante Briate Aere
Betergurasi
H Mburger
Amc
Salvage efforts amid crowded crash scene across coast
scattered reports describe a plane wreck off the Tren coast with partial salvage under way as authorities assess damage. the long string of notices lists weather, local officials, and possible investigations while citizens seek updates from multiple pages of the same edition.
Bingham Urges Recognition of Nanking Regime
U S Senator Hiram Bingham urges quick relations with the Nanking administration and a U S consul return to Nanking as Britain and Japan move toward formal ties. Chiang Kai Shek expected to be honored aboard the British Dragon while Hankow and Nanking face military campaigns amid Communist defections.
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Shanghai
Associated Press
United States
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Philippines
Nanking
Coolidge
H. G. Stephens
Dragon
Nankings
Chiang Kai-Shek
Stephens
Great Britain
Japan
J. Howard Paxton
Hankow
Michael Borodin
C. C. Wu
Thirteen July Fourth Celebrators Hurt by Firework Accidents
A surge in Fourth of July mishaps left 13 celebrators injured by exploding blank cartridges and firecrackers, raising total hospital cases to 24. Victims ranged from five to sixteen, including Alice Heapny burned in the legs and Josep Ianucci struck in the shin, with many treated at the Emergency hospital and some self inflicted injuries cited.
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Josep Ianucci
Lexington Avenue
Louis Demosai
Main Street
Charles Stram
Colorado Avenue
Pete Basgo
Madison Avenue
Henry Macaroski
Brooks Street
Bernard Housman
Remington Street
Alice Heapny
Parl Avenue
Michael Degalorini
Harris Avenue
Cheater Einberlin
Albert Izazo
Pembroke Street
Lop LeBlanc
Far River Mass
Michael Turi
Reser- Vollavelque Stretford
Philip Spolta
Pembroke
John Leles
Wallage
Dry Agents Linked with Rum Traffic Judge Says
Federal Judge Knox sentenced former prohibition agents Jesse Harvey and Richard Warhel to 13 months in Atlanta federal penitentiary for accepting bribes and conspiring to accept bribes. He linked enforcement failures to illicit traffic and condemned officials taking money to influence duty.
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New York
Associated Press
Jesse Harvey
Richard Warhel
Knox
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Prohibition
Quer
Pair Must Face His Court for Gaetano Slaying
Middlefield July 1 The two men John Faldo of Norwalk and Paolo Ortelli of Bridgeport were bound over to the September criminal term on first degree murder charges in the slaying of Salvatore Gaetano of Bridgeport. The body was found May 9 in a peach orchard. Ortelli admitted involvement but claimed no direct shooting. Police hunt a third man, Joseph Ierle of Bridgeport, who disappeared after being traced to New York.
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Middlefield
Associated Press
John Faldo
Norwalk
Paolo Ortelli
Bridgeport
Superior Court
Salvatore Gaetano
Justice of the
Henry H. Lyman
Gaetano
Lyman
Powder Hill
Ortelis
Lena Greenbacker
Ernest A Inglis
Frank Vitelli
State Police
Faldo
Ortelli
Angelo Pingttore
Joseph Ierle
New York
Tax Writs To Seize Delinquent Auto Owners
Tax Collector Howard S. Challenger announced plans to issue 25 to 60 tax writs Tuesday against city automobile owners who have fallen behind on payments. Cars will be seized and sold at public sale if taxes remain unpaid. A prior warning labeled Zero Day set the deadline, with a second batch of personal tax warrants expected next week, likely Wednesday.
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Howard S. Challenger
Britain presses for large cruiser tonnage at naval talks
Geneva July 1 the tripartite naval conference faces a clash over cruiser tonnage Britain pushes for high totals possibly up to 500 000 tons citing dominion and trade routes protection while the United States and Japan favor lower totals A push to reopen capital ship questions and a plan to frame a treaty preamble stressing technical study for the Washington conference of 1931 is reported The experts settle on a five inch gun for submarines but stop short of abolishing intersea warfare craft
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Geneva
Switzerland
Associated Press
Great Britain
Hugh B Gibson
Hie
Goree
Hritsa
Japan
United States
Barry Given 25 Year Sentence For Long Island Robberies
Arthur Barry, a confessed burglar of wealthy Long Island and Westchester homes, was sentenced in Mineola to 25 years hard labor at Sing Sing. He pleaded guilty to burglary and grand larceny for stealing 897,000 in jewels from Jesse L. Livermore. He faces additional charges and a prior jailbreak inquiry.
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Arthur Barry
Long Island
Westchester County
Mineole
Sing Sing
Barry
Jesse L. Livermore
Wall Street
Bridgeport
Fairfield County
British financier James White’s last views before death by poison
Special Cable Dispatch from London reports the death of James White, famed British financier and figure in theater circles, by drinking acid and sleeping potion. An inquest returned death by self-administered poison. White left a long note and letters, with associates recounting his stock manipulations and final desperation.
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Special Cable Dispatch
London
James White
Spotsman
White
Wilves
Eonard Mackay
Edgar Pout
Byrd Describes 19 Hours Lost in Fog on Atlantic Flight
Commander Byrd recounts his trans Atlantic journey as cloud and fog hid land for 19 straight hours from Newfoundland to Europe. He spoke of heavy load, limited visibility, and nerves frayed by total darkness before reaching Finistere on the French coast.
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Ver-Sur-Mer
France
Associated Press
Byrd
J E. Angly
American
Newfoundland
Europe
America
St. John’s
Finistere
New York
Paris
Byrd’s Transatlantic Flight Ends in France Landing
Commander Richard E Byrd and three crew members land near Ver Sur Mer France after a failed attempt to reach Paris from Roosevelt Field New York. The America suffers heavy damage but all aviators survive, describe compass failure and challenging fog and rain as the key factors.
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Richard Evelyn
America
Roosevelt Field
New York
Byrd
George Neville
Bert Acosta
Lieut Bilchen
Department
Calvados
Paris
Aleep
France
Atlantic
Paraspa
North Pole
Lindbergh proposes sea landing beacons for trans ocean travel
Colonel Charles Lindbergh has proposed landing places and beacons in the seas to aid trans oceanic flight. President Coolidge is inclined to consider the idea as an international proposition, with the plan recently presented by Lindbergh amid growing interest in U S aviation feats.
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Rapid City
Associated Press
Charles Lindbergh
New York
Paria
Coolidge
America
Lindbergh
Cool
Fairfield to Build Polish Roman Catholic Church
Fairfield will gain a Polish Roman Catholic church and parish school on Pine Creek Road near Post Road after land purchase over two acres. Ground breaking is set for Sunday July 10 at 4 PM for a temporary school and permanent church serving Fairfield Center, with Rev. Austin Maciejewski as pastor.
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Pine Creek Road
Post Road
Fairfield
St. Michael's Archangel Church
Sterling Street
Charles B. Ratajevak
Polish Society
Neille Kinsella
Charles Walsh
Bacon Wakeman and Son
Fom
Bridgeport
John J Nilan
Sgt Anthony
Cduch
Austin Maciejewski
Buffalo
Charles B Ratajevak
St. Michael's Church
Byrd Dinner in Caen Describes France Visit Journey
Commander Byrd and crew dined at the prefectorial palace in Caen with Caen’s prefect Maurise Helitas and local officials. Crowds braved rain as the flyers appeared on a balcony, Byrd spoke of reaching French soil first, and Lt Neville raised the U S flag with the French flag.
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Caen
France
Associated Press
Byrd
Ver-Bur-Mer
Maurise Helitas
Department of
Calvados
H Adams Gibbons
Rodman Wanamaker
Richard D. White
Paris
Neville
Corpa
Perfecture
Selen Says WICC Plans Move From City
Reports that WICC owners bought the John H Candee property for a new station were unverified. Mia Candee believed a deal occurred, while Candee could not be reached. Charles Selen said move is contemplated within weeks, with two or three locations under review. Local fans may tune out if relocated.
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WICC
Bridgeport Broadcasting Company
John H. Candee
Sport Hill
Mia Candee
Candee
Charles Selen
Belen
Sixth Day of Course Dr Frank McCoys Weight Reducing Class
On its sixth day the course led by Dr Frank McCoy reports continued success as attendees register progress. A letter from the volunteer army of overweights notes improving weight loss efforts and adherence. Page 15 contains today's instructions.
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Frank McCoy
Volunteer Army of Overweights
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Joseph Zarg
215
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Pace
Juley
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Thaddy
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Treich
Kavking
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Winte
Swain
Newsg
Oujy
Park Cite Hospital
Tairteen
Inericang Beat Soldiers
Edwards
Jennings Actin Tuston Farm
Cara
Affir al Addivesee Exchange Club
Park Lite
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Budgeport
Westport
Tom Biackze
Bride of Lawrenes
Heardeles Estate
Milford
Tait
Justine
Jowarnace Compan
Tiriver
Danbury
Pelter Ly Hawley
Ug Smeline
Mourne
New London Lodge
Tage & Newtown
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Jonroa
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Geil
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Bingham
U. S
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Jimmy
Monte Carlo
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Byrd Salvages
Commar
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Ardous Trail
Ths Air
Aviation
R. C. Church
Trip
Selen
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