Train Smashes Car at Reservoir Crossing
Luigi Blogino of 72 Knowlton Street narrowly escapes serious harm when his car is struck in the rear by a Berkshire division passenger train bound for Bridgeport from Danbury at the Reservoir Avenue crossing. He is treated for a head bruise and a forearm abrasion and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Division
Reservoir Avenue
Luigi Blogino
Knowlton Street
Bridgeport
Danbury
Biogiono
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Nicholas Liberto
Thompson Street
Stadtters Park
Sylvan Avenue
Brogione
Stolen Auto Found Mired in Swamp Hole Near Bridgeport
A car stolen from Washington Avenue at Arch Street was found sunken in a swamp near Marshall Avenues at the Bridgeport Trumbull line. The owner is John A. Young of 1454 North Avenue. A wrecking company was required to recover the vehicle yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Avenues
Bridgeport-Trumbull Line
John A. Young
North Avenue
Washington Avenue
Arch Street
Aj He
Re Wrecking Company
Pole
Woman Smokes in Deaf Mute Church Service
In New Haven on June 2 a well dressed middle aged woman lit cigarettes during a St John’s Roman Catholic church service for deaf mutes. Congregants urged her to leave but she could not be understood in their sign language. She smoked several cigarettes, sat through the service, and left without participating. Father M A Purtell ignored the incident as the woman refused to discuss it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
St John's
M. A. Purtell
Hallmore
Anti-American Propaganda Found in New York Textbooks
New York investigator David Hirshfield released a report condemning eight history texts used in public schools as propagandizing against American traditions. He criticized numerous individuals and societies and cited misrepresentations about the Declaration of Independence, the Magna Carta, and figures like Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, and Thomas Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Hirshfield
Hylan
Andrew Carnegie
Elviu Roch
Carnegie Council
American History Teachers’ Association
Gilbert Parker
Lord Northcliffe
Owen Wister
George Haven Putnam
English-Speaking Union
Song At
St. George
John W W. Davis
J. P. Morgan
George W.wickersham
Morgan
Matthew Page Andrews
Baltimore
Sulgrave Institute
The
Pilgrim Society
Church Peace Tnian
World Alliance
James Cannon
Harrys Emerson Feadick
Sidney L. Gulick
Hamilton Holt
American Association For International Co-operation
Magna Charta Day Association
Lady Astor
National Security League
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Thuc
Alexander Hamilton
Police recover motorcycle stolen from Second Precinct
Policeman George Galvin recovered a police department motorcycle yesterday afternoon from a garage five blocks from the Second Precinct station on Caroline Street. He arrested two men, Bernice F. Surber and liner Erlandson, held on bonds not fixed. Erlandson admitted buying the motorcycle for $285 from Surber who said she bought it from an unknown man for the same amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Galvin
Caroline Street
Police Department
Galvin
Bernice F. Surber
Orchard Street
Erlandson
Ammterdam
New York City
Surber
Jaick
Brooky
Sicli- Man
Bicycle crash victim dies after 42 days
Michael Constantino aged 29 from Malin Street died in St. Vincent's hospital after 43 days with a broken back from a Seaside park boulevard collision with a car driven by Robert Hills of 1146 Capitol Avenue. Hills was arrested and bonded pending an inquest with a charge of technical manslaughter likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Constantino
Malin
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Constantino
Seaside Park
Robert Hills
Capitol Avenue
Hills
Constantine
Slaughter
Flames Destroy Norwalk Island Summer Home
Fire at Sprites Island Norwalk harbor totally destroyed the summer home of H A Scofield of Shorehaven Realty Development Co. The house, one of two on the island, burned rapidly with flames reaching high into the Long Island Sound. No one was on the island. contents valued at about 9000 dollars. Cause under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Long Island Sound
H. A. Scofield
Shorehaven Realty Development Co
Sprights Island
Norwalk Harbor
Scofield
Auto Theft Suspects Apprehended In Bridgeport Stop
An auto owned by Anthony Gasp of East Haven was stopped in Bridgeport for no rear license plate. Valdemar Anderson of 847 Main, Fast Haven, and companions were arrested with Anderson on charges tied to the incident. Louis Dursa of 619 Main East Haven and Sheffield Rothman of 851 Main Mast Haven were detained in the action, with bond set at 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Gasp
Boston Avenues
East Haven
Bridgeport
Valdemar Anderson
Main
Fast Haven
Amberson
Tivense
Dhrampbilm van Loken
Thayer
Louis Dursa
Main Street
Sheffield Rothman
Main Stred
Mast Haven
Anderson
Techie
Sarh
President to Attend Shriners Convention in Washington
President Harding will participate in Shrine convention activities in Washington tomorrow, with two ceremonies tied to the event but not part of the main conclave. Large crowds and marching groups gathered from various districts as officials prepared for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriners’ Convention
Washington
Eiven Vlad
Shatr
Raina
Ihrem
Harding
No Loopholes In New Regulations Barring Liquors
Washington reports Treasury issued strict new ship liquor rules post Supreme Court ruling banning beverages from U S territorial waters after June 10. Exceptions exist for medicinal liquor diplomats and warships, with bonds for evading the dry law. Remedial legislation next Congress seen as only relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Supreme Court
United States
Snme
Congress
Horse Run Ends In Wagon Crash Near Fairfield
A horse and wagon driven by David Ganile of Fairfield bolted after an auto driven by W M Steward of Fairfield struck the rig on Tynxis HUL road yesterday afternoon. Ganile was thrown, his knee was badly bruised, and an X ray will check for fractures. Maeld O Connel of 78 French street was struck while crossing North avenue and taken to St Vincent’s for observation after sustaining a deep laceration to the forehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ganile
Fairfield
Callsinn
Tynxis Hul
W. M. Steward
Ganle
St. Patrici
St. Patricks Church
Maeld O'Connel
French Street
North Avenue
St. Vincent's Ornal
Man Hurdled Stairs In Home Attack On Willard Street
Mehe of_arava in his home on Willard Street at nine o'clock last night when a man hurled him down stairs and struck him with bottles. Harry Zinenskey, 44, of 327 Willard Street, is in St Vincent's hospital in serious condition with a possible skull fracture. Police at the second precinct said they know nothing about the assault or the assailant. Zinensky had been entertaining guests during a celebration prior to a free-for-all fight in which he was the most seriously injured. Several others suffered minor injuries from bottles.
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Arava
Willard Street
O'Elock
Harry Zinenskey
St. Vincent's Hospital
Zinensky
Zginensky
Guns seen on boat offer new clue to sinking mystery
A stack of guns and a mark suggesting collision were found on two vessels that arrived at Bedford shortly after the mysterious sinking of the rum runner John Dwight on April 6. District Attorney Stamey Mull of Taunton said he would travel to New Bedford to pursue the investigation as officials seek to reopen the case and determine if a collision caused the vessel to sink with eight known lives lost.
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Vineyard Haven
Miss
Bedford
John Dwight
Stamey P. Mull
Taunton
Hall
New Bedford
New Kerlier
Wassaumkharih
Tmvya
Jon Dwight
Yale Crew Arrives at Training Quarters for Regatta
In rain Yale's four blue crews reached Redton near Crimson quarters as Harvard crews arrived nearby. Coach Ed Leader inspected the ready quarters and praised the equipment while Jeter reviewed the Thames River course for the June 22 regatta.
British and U S Steamers Collide Off Belfast
The Graphic, a British steamer with 260 Liverpool passengers, collided with the American steamer Balean and was beached off Belfast Lough. Passengers and crew were transferred to a relief vessel with no loss of life. The Graphic was grounded nine miles northeast of Belfast after the early morning collision.
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Tlundon
Belfast
Lough
Balean
Graphic
Liverpool
Geick Fergus
Belfast Lough
Addy
Bownd
Nephew of Harriman Becomes Movie Actor
New York June 3 Borden Harriman son of Mrs Oliver Harriman and nephew of the late Gl Watkins has become a motion picture actor. His first role is that of a bartender in a production staged by the Flim Gulla cooperative organization founded by Dwight Jumyn of the John Deere Plough company and his associates.
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New York
Borden Harriman
Oliver Harriman
Lnte GL
Wacriman
Flim Gulla. 5
Dwight Jumyn
John Deere Plough Company
Associated
St Louis banker seeks annulment of his marriage
A St Louis banker, Beverly D. Harris, former vice president of National City Bank of New York, seeks to annul his marriage to Misa Heand Waine Lee of Edarola Mississippi. He alleges illegitimate birth and deceit before marriage. Mrs Harris, 68, testified Miss Lee’s pre marriage life included religious work and no serious misconduct beyond vexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Beverly
Harris
National City Bank of New York
Misa Heand
Waine Lee
Edarola
Miss
Hosea W. Harris
Mss Lee
Miss Lee
Texas
McLemore
Somme
Memphis
Harrig
Missner
Misa Lee
Piarriage
Hiram Ideal
Hidden in Crevices Fox Ledge and Wife Incident
A fragment from a local page mentions Fox Ledge, Winted green Mountain and Eg bert Edwards with a phrase about “out his brains” and wife, indicating a sensational or crime related note.
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Fox Ledge
Winted Green Mountain
Egbert Edwards
Man and Wife Tragedy Ends in Forest Duel Near Wintergreen
In Easton on June 3 a man named Robert Edwards killed his wife Ruby Wells Edwards then killed himself by firing four shots into the air and blowing out his head. Deputies found his body in a Fox Ledge rock chasm on Wintergreen mountain after a pursuit through the forest. Coroner and medical examiner ruled the death a suicide. Authorities believe jealousy and Melancholy drove the offender to flee into the woods to avoid capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehotos
Robert Edwards
Wintergreen Mountain
Fox Ledge
Ernest Canfield
Easton
Ruby Wells
Gerald Keller
Stepney Department
Ruby Wells Edwards
Keller
Edwerde
Wintergreen Mountains
John J. Phelan
Ernest BH. Smith
Brida
Lfe
Heevi
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Wife Slayer
Luigi Biogiono
Reservoir Avenue Railroad Cross
Bloglone
Swamp Hole
Elihu Root
George Wickersham
American Teachers Association
Commissioner Hirshfield
Theas
de Rnodes
Unnse
Norwalk Island
U. S. Treasury Department
Man
Edwards
Kbaltimorts
Harey Laffley
John Reest
Ariel Rowing Club
E& Row
Athera
We¢E Daved
U.S
Harriman
Beverly D. Harris
Suicibi
Mani Chum
Bridgep
Tyree
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