Traffic Officer Ludwig Loses Foot in Train Accident
Police report Officer Roderick Ludwig, 69 Norman Street, fell while boarding a moving excursion train at Bridgeport station. His left foot and ankle were mangled, and he was rushed to Vincent's hospital after delays locating an ambulance. Ludwig had attended a Delaney Booney fight in New York and was returning home.
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Roderick Ludwig
Norman Street
Ludwig
Vincent's Hospital
Delaney Booney
New York City
Bridgeport
South End
Beame
oMcer
Terry Place
Main Street
Arthur Berger
RF D No 4
Fourth Precinct
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Ullman Funeral Held in New Haven
Funeral services for Major Louis M Ullmen at Mishkan Israel Temple were attended by former Governor Frank B Weeks, Congressman John Q Tilson, and city and state officials. Honorary pallbearers included Judge Isaac Wolfe and many local leaders. The body was taken to Mishkan Israel cemetery vault awaiting mausoleum completion.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Louis M Ullmen
Mishkan Israel Temple
Frank B Weeks
Jonn Q Tilson
Isaac Wolfe
Jonn B Towers
John Q Tilson
Frederick M. Adler
Joseph F Morrisey
Myron Shultzberger
Gerard Weingarten
Harry Bules
George B Coldwell
William F Verilli
James T Moran
Michael D McGovern
Henry H
Charles W Bilerly
Harry A Leonard
Clarence Blakeslee
D A Blakeslee
Jacob P Gonhart
George Blumer
A G
Nad Ter
Gustave Kahn
Louis M Sagal
Theodore R Blakeslee
Dayton Osterweiss
Emanuel Thalheimer
Adputer Amyo
Mishkan Ysrwl
Hornsby Signs Three Year Braves Contract
Rogers Horj, captain of the Braves, today signed a three year contract with the Ruth squad. The deal runs through the 1929 season and 1920. Judge Fuchs, owner, did not disclose salary terms. Braves are in spring training camp.
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ST Petersburg
Associated Fress
Rogers Horj
Braves
Ruth
Ceszion
Judge Fuchs
Stratford appoints Keene man as town manager
Stratford selects John B Wright a 48 year old civil engineer from Keene New Hampshire to serve as town manager at a salary of 4500 dollars. The council after private session with eight to one vote confirmed Wright amid a field of 23 candidates. Wright currently works as a consulting engineer in flood damaged bridge rebuilding in New Hampshire.
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Stratford
iBy
John B Wright
Keene N H
Wright
Albert Coulter
Dstrict
New Hampshire
Prosecutor's Aide Benjamin Winner Dies After Shooting
Benjamin D Winner of New Haven died in McKinley Hospital from a self inflicting head wound at his brother John Winners home in Penn ington Youd family members heard a shot and found him on the floor He was said to have been in poor health and visiting to recuperate The shooting occurred at the brother's home in Trenton and the case was reported by Associated Press with further details on Page Two
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Associated Press
Benjamin Winner
New Haven
Benjamin D
Trenton
Bridgeporter Upsets Dr Benedicts Car
Bridgeport police arrest a man on a barge after an automobile collision on Pont road near Greasmere avenue. Dr Walter Benedict of 60 Post road loses control of his car. Zutow and Benedict’s car overturn. Both drivers treated for facial lacerations with transport to hospital and third district station custody follows.
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Foster Square
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Putid Prerind
H E Blyvod
Iquar
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Greasmere Avenue
Walter B Benedict
Post Road
Zutow
Zubvt
Bonds Tied to Sinclair Donation Linked to Campaign Debt
Will Hays testified before the Senate committee that Harily Sinclair handed him 260000 in Liberty bonds for use by the Republican National Committee after operator profits from Continental Trading ceased. Hays said 160000 helped wipe out the 1920 deficit, with 100000 to return to Sinclair and 100000 allocated to party figures, underlining a complex 1923 transfer with no memo.
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Washington
Associated Press
Will He Mays
Senate
Harily F Sinclair
Republican National
Leapet
Hays
Continental Trading Company of Canada
Walsh Democrat
Montana
Continental
Sinclaire
Walsh
Bratton Democrat
New Mexico
Sinclair
Hava
Winess
New York
Fred W Upham
The
National Committee
John
Rausch Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge
Philip Rausch of Wallingford pleaded not guilty in Superior Court to first degree murder of Albert Hoag, a Cheshire Reform School guard, arraigned after extradition from Jacksonville. The incident reportedly occurred December 19, 1923, while Hoag was an inmate. Rausch requested a jury trial but switched to a court trial at the request of his Public Defender. He was escorted to Waterbury by state policemen and questioned by the state’s attorney and the coroner after arrival.
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Associated Press
Philip Rausch
Wallingford
Albert Hoag
Cheshire
William W Gager
Deshrult
Rausch
Paul Lavin
Michael Smith
State4s
Lawrence L Lewis
John Morant
Lila
Stratford Civic Associaton
Millard
Durlisy
Bliutfmas New Town Mnlager
Bob B Wright
Keene New Hampshire
New Haven County
Slite Demaucrats Enc
al Smith
Meri
Ooftan Ford
Tom
Tiyal
Cheshire Guard
Waterbury Court
Bissell Sworn In as Port of Connecticut Collector Again
Harvey C Bissell was sworn in as collector of the Port of Connecticut for a third time yesterday afternoon by Justice John W Banke. He first was appointed by President Harding in July 1923, received his first regular appointment in December 1923 from President Calvin Coolidge, and was sworn in again yesterday for the current term which began March 1, 1928.
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Harvey C Bissell
Connecticut
John W Banke
Superior Court
Mr Bissell
Haraing
Calvin Goolidge
Reguli
Justinius Wins License To Practice Natureopathy
The Connecticut Board of Natureopathic Examiners approved Rev Mr Justinius credentials after a four year fight. Dr Frank B Smith announced the board would grant a license following next week’s state examination. Pastor Justinius, 444 Davidson Street, heads the Swedish Baptist church and had been arrested twice for practicing healing without a license. his attorney called the decision a moral victory.
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Wilhelm Justinius
Frank B Smith
Treasury
Connecticut Board of Natureopathic Examiners
Joustiniuss
Franklin R Coombs
New Britain
Smith
Smith, Coombs
Frederic & Chitbuyt
New Haven
Jusinius
Relch
Justinius
Davidson Street
Swedish Baptist Church
Samuel Relch
Natureopathic Board
Poeto
Smith Endorsed by State Democrats in Presidential Nod
New Haven March 1 The Democratic state central committee meeting chaired by James J Walsh unanimously backed Governor Alfred E Smith of New York for the presidency at the Houston Texas convention. The location and time for the spring convention were not decided, with Hartford Foot Guard Armory favored for May 2 events. Bridgeport Meriden Waterbury showed interest in hosting but overnight accommodation could influence the choice.
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Associated Press
Togethr
James J Walsh
Meilden
Alfred E Smith
New York
Houston
Tex
John A. Walsh
Stamford
Walsh
Lynch
David B. FitzGerald
Hartford
Foot Guard
Bridgeport
Meriden
Waterbour
Thomas’ McKone
Dennis P. Sullivan
Damages claimed in court after auto accident in Junior Republic
Citizens report aggregate damages totaling seventy five thousand dollars as a Superior Court case unfolds yesterday. Dr W F OConnell declared responsibility in the death of Duane I Brewer by deputy coroner. Multiple items note civic events, elections, and local legal matters across pages.
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Kiwanis Club
W F Oconnell
Duane I Brewer
J H Broderick
Lodge of Elks
State Board of Natureopithy
Willai Justinius
Willai Justinius, “Moral Victory His Counsel Ayb
Madison Square Garden
Tuck Delaney
Warren
Sdeas
Court order ends sewer graft probe in New York
Court of Appeals blocks Justice Toxmond Scudder from leading a probe asked by the governor into Maurice E Connolly. The decision reverses a prior ruling that allowed the appointment and expands limits on legislative inquiry into Queens sewer construction graft allegations.
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Justice Scudder
Queens
Albany
Associated Press
Supreme Cour
Court Appeals
Toxmond Scudder
Smith
Maurice E Connolly
Borough of
New York City
Appellate Division
Connolly
George Vio Harvey
Harvey
Por Ouga
Peri
Hoover and Smith Unopposed in Michigan Primaries
Lansing March mid month reports that Herbert Hoover will be the sole Republican candidate and Smith of New York the Democratic choice as Michigan holds its presidential primary April 2 despite no opposing candidates.
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Lansing
Associated Press
Herbert Hoover
Michigan
B Smith
New Yok
Bay State Motor Registrar Ousted From HS Office
Frank A Goodwin, state registrar of motor vehicles, says he has been removed from office by Commissioner of Public Works William F Williams. A governors council meeting is set for tomorrow as Williams’s recommendations are expected to be acted upon at a legislative hearing this week. Goodwin accuses Governor Alvan T Fuller of breaking faith with state employees and cites an interview in the executive office in which the governor allegedly said that no one ever.
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Boston
Associated Press
Frank A Goodwin
Public Works
Willam F Williams
State House
Williams
Governors Council
Alvan T. Fuller
Boy’s Body Found in Harbor Canal
The body of a nine year old boy with a wire tied around his waist was recovered from the Indiana Harbor ship canal late today, near the earlier crime scene of February 22. Officials suspect foul play or parental action, but no marks of violence were found, and no missing child matching the descriptions has been reported.
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Indiana Harbor
Associated Press
Indiana Harbor Ship Canal
Doctor to Get Death for Illegal Operation in Chicago
A Cook County jury convicts Di Amenth Rongetti of murder for performing an illegal operation that killed Lor ett Enders. The sentence is death, the first such ruling in the county since electrocution replaced hanging. Rongetti stood calm as the verdict read, wife hysterical, crowd surging. A new trial motion is set for Saturday.
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Chicago
Associatea Press
di Amenth Rongetti
Lorett Enders
Cook County
Chiago
Courroom
Bengetts
Cat Scott Btewart
Darien Policeman Gets Auto Bande
Darien March 1 Three shots were fired as Policeman George Darien chased youthful auto bandits who stole a car. The youths are Joseph Maentey, teen, of Longworth Avenue, Mass. Joseph Mahoney, seventeen, of 11 North Avenue Charlestown. Francis Coley fifteen of Chapel Boston. and John Quinn, team, Columbus Avenue Roxbury. Evans fired one shot in the air before the pursuit continued.
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Darien
Sary
George Darien
Joseph Maentey
Longworth Avenue
Town
Mass
Joseph Mahoney
North Avenue
Charlestown
Francis Coley
Chapel Boston
John Quinn
Columbus Avenue
Roxbury
Bribe Attempts in National League Under Scrutiny
Montreal March 1. police investigate alleged bribe attempts by gamblers to fix National League hockey games. Calder reports that gambling cliques are suspected to press players and managers for biased outcomes. leadership vows swift action for any signs of corruption.
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Gareeee
Calder
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