Two Men Slain in New York Streets
The article reports two men slain in New York streets tied to a raid on alleged operators of a dice club. Twenty arrests were made, including 18 men in the raid, but Spencer was not among them. Police suspect poison as the cause, with earlier injuries blamed on a blow. Spencer had a long arrest record since 1913 for larceny burglary robbery and gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vahments
Spencer
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Blacwell
Shannon Urges Veterans to Enlist in Legion Drive
Prosecutor James Shannon urged all veterans who served in the Great War to join the American Legion on a WICC radio program. He said eligibility did not depend on service branch, rank, race, or creed, calling for universal membership and supporting the national recruitment drive led by Sidney Smith, local Legion chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
James 2. Shannon
WICC
Legion
Sidney Sraith
Rejected by Girl 14 He Bought and Killed Her
A 14 year old girl was allegedly sold by her mother for 8750 as a settlement and rejected a 30 year old suitor. He returned after weeks, entered her room and shot her, then fatally wounded himself. The dying claim and motive involve the husband? missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marth
Seve Tarvasott
Finny
Mawsukee
Repudiation of Old Bonds Hurt Soviet New York
On March 4, Associated Press reports opposition to easing non Soviet bond purchases in the United States. The article recalls 1900 Russian railway bonds sold with government guarantees that were repudiated after the Bolshevik rise, with railways nationalized and former owners instructed to forget liens. It notes only about 420 million dollars of Russian bonds were sold here and repudiated, while billions were absorbed in Paris, Serlia, London and other centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
State Department
Paris
Serlia
London
Obituary notices for Addie Haviland and others in Bridgeport
The obituary column lists multiple deaths and funeral plans including Addie Haviland wife of Earl Haviland of Newtown died suddenly Saturday with funeral services tomorrow at 9:45 from Charles L. Dennis and Son funeral home and interment in Lakeview cemetery. Surviving relatives are listed. Additional obituaries include Frank B. Gray at 2 pm Tuesday, William Richard Bailey at 9:30 am Tuesday, Alexander Pavlowich funeral at 8:30 am tomorrow and 9 am at St. Michael's Archangel church, Annie Rice who died in New York City survived by daughter Rose and sons Edwin and John, Emma G. Hopwood with mass at 11:30 am, Catherine O'Leary with solemn requiem mass, Leonard DelVecchio aged nineteen, William M. DeRick funeral in Bridgeport, Marco Cicale aged two, Maria Marrene and Vincent Marrene family notices, and other service details. The notices cover residences in Bridgeport and surrounding areas with church rites at St Michael's and other local churches. Interments are planned at Lakeview and St. Michael's cemeteries, with various family survivors listed. The text also includes fragmented lines and OCR errors for several entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Haviland
Earl Haviland
Newtown
Charles L. Dennis and Son
Fairfield Avenue
Lakeview Cemetery
Bridgeport
Earl
William Bridgeport
William J. Croker
Hartford
William Richard Bailey
William Richard
Louis Bailey
Catherine Street
Virginia Batley
St. Michael's Cemetery
Alexander Pavlowich
Transtone Court
St. Michael's Archangel Church
Annie Rice
John Rice
New York City
Miss Rose Rice
Edwin
Cta
Cornelia Woods
Mis
Julia Mackintosh
West 136Th Street
Emma G. Hopwood
Congress Street
Augustine's Church
Michael's Cemetery
Catherine O’leary
Catherine O'Leary
Thomas O'Leary
Park Avenue
S J. Augustine's Church
Colchester
Leonard DelVecchio
Roce DelVecchio
Putnam Street
Gary Meld School
Angeline
Rose
Maria DelVecchio
Csty
Dony
Frederick
Michael
Lawrence DelVecchio
Mail Carrier Held Pending Federal Hearing on Thefts
A rural mail carrier Turney was arrested after a routine check revealed missing mail. Officials believe he was overloaded and discarded mail rather than stealing with intent. he faces possible five years in jail or a $900 fine. He may be held for the Federal Grand Jury in April with a bond option.
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Turneyhen
Pat
Lavery
Turney
Edmunds
Post Office
Wmilssing
Wimself
Fdmines
Park Gardens
Pawnee Bui
Pawnee
Malling Department
Federal Grand Jury
Christies
BE. Kushner
New Priest Barred From Greek Church Meriden Case
Kedrovsky barred from conducting services and from holding church events in Meriden. The priest was in New Britain to avoid court orders. Several Russian Orthodox churches statewide fear Kedrovsky Galma could gain control, seek to push local parishers to support an investigation, while attorney Dente T. O'Brien plans a conference with other church counsels before seeking to dissolve the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kedrovsky
Meriden
New Britain
Kedrovsky Galma
Dente T. O’brien
Modern police training and wartime service praised
Discussion cites police strength, fitness, and scientific crime fighting after World War I. Mentions King Tut tomb entry attempts five thousand years ago, third degree questioning denial, and a call for resident cooperation with Superintendent Wheeler and Lieutenant Bray to identify the stabber case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Tut
Biewat
Regan
Bridgeport Turkeys Set for 15000 Mile South American Voyage
Bridgeport turkeys from Morris Farms will ship this afternoon for a 15000 mile trek to Medellin, Colombia. Nine bronze birds will travel via Buenaventura, mule pack to Menolin, then around Cape Horn to reach their destination, with Echavarria Export handling the consignment for Senor Villa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Atlantic
South America
America
Medellin
Columbia
Rom Morris Farms
Senor Guliaano Villa
Senor Vile Lo
Robert Morris
Senor Villa
Colombia
Connecticut
Morris
Morris Farms
Buenaventura
Buenaven
Tura
Menolin
Celombian
Cape Horn
Panama Canal
Echovartia Export Company
Echavarria
New York
Bullard Machine Tool Company
Nichols
Mortis Farm
Missing Dorothy Located In London After Murder Suicide
Fragmented report traces Dor othy from Toronto to Ottawa and Montreal then to a London suburb where she was interviewed by state attorney representatives. The case links Dr Guilfoyle, a recent widower, to the missing woman and notes his arrest as the state seeks further action.
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Maple Avenue
Gaudet
Dorothy
Gatudel
Guilfoyle
Lime Bart
Guilfosle
Montreal
Canada
England
Royal Mei
Andania
Eyrene
Camden WN. J
Torney
Gale Det
Gunde
Dudge Bombe
Rosenthal
Tunnel Under Straits of Mealtar Described By Engineer
A Spanish engineer outlines a tunnel plan beneath the Straits of Mealtar. The design specifies a depth near M0 feet with a headroom around 82 meters. About 20 gates would lie beneath the surface, indicating substantial scale for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits of Mealtar
Prohibition Debate Shapes 1930s National Party Ties
A political letter urges dry forces to block any presidential candidate backing alcohol. It attacks wet candidates, calls prohibition a moral issue, and targets several figures including President liberal critics. The document argues for strict enforcement and religious backing in nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Certaiyet
Ren
Los An welon warn: hing and more
Fragmentary text from Los Angeles includes garbled phrases about hings and sections, with unclear meaning. The readable portion mentions Rast and a promise to offer more than anything, but lacks specifics for a coherent summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Anwelon
Pairfield Schoolgirl Abduction Mystery Deepens
A 14 year old Sherman schoolgirl was abducted near Pairfield on Thursday night by two men about 24 years old. She escaped in the woods near Easton after being dragged into a car, then collapsed at Hymer Godfrey’s Black Brook turnpike home. Constable Bennett probes for clues as authorities seek the unidentified suspects.
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Pairfield
Reet Road
Easton
Bessie Baskle
John Baskle
Veres Road Road
Pairfild
Hymer C. Godfrey
Black Roox
Bennett
Arthur J. Bennett
Gly
Nei
Godfrey
W. ¥. Donaldson
Con. Bennett
The
Sherman Schent
Stolen Cars Recoveries Mark Bridgeport Night Scene
Three automobiles were stolen on Bridgeport streets last night and one was recovered at 1 48 am by Officer Charles Gandarff of Stratfield. A car linked to Ike Ferris was left outside his Laurel Avenue home when two youths fled west on North Avenue around 10 pm. The same car was later found at Newman Place and Stratfield Road. A second theft touched N L Greenstein on Main Street Elmwood Place at 8 45 pm, while Fred Daniela reported his brougham stolen from 1738 Stratford Avenue with registration H 1723.
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Bridgeport
Charles Gandarff
Stratfield
Ike Ferris
Laurel Avenue
Ferrris
Newman Place
Stratfielt
Gandorf
N. L. Greenstein
Main Street
Elmwood Place
Bes Oteht
Fred Daniela
Madison Avenue
Stratford Avenue
Ban on Russian Rail Bonds Recalls Episode
Tokyo reports a new banking law effective January 1 aims to protect depositors and curb competition among banks. It requires Tokyo and Osaka banks to hold at least 2,000,000 yen capital and others half that, with limited nonbank activities and biannual audits. The Finance Minister announced government support for bank liquidations and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Dapin
Mitsichi
Osaka
Government of Metals
Conquer Fear and Then Succeed, A Forum Speech
Samuel Brathwell, Roan lecturer, spoke at the Sunday Forum on getting by fear and hoodoo. He traced a self made life from poverty to Stanford, urging belief in oneself and that success follows a hopeful mind, urging opportunity recognition and avoiding pessimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Brathwell
Sunday Evening Forum
Newsboy
Poorblack
Leland Stanford University
California
Mr. Brathwell
Salem
Sit
Ufe
Coroner Awaits Police Report In Newtown Death
Coroner John J. Phelan scheduled an inquest if needed into the death of Gurl Haviland of Grays Plains Ni town after a revolver accident. Earl Haviland Jr., ten or thirteen, accidentally discharged the weapon while he was loading it during a crow hunting outing. the shot struck the mother in the right chest, killing her within minutes. Ralph Haviland, ten, a witness, aided neighbors and Dr Edward L. Kinman declared the death. Funeral arrangements were set by Charles L. Den and Son with burial in Lakeview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Phelan
Jay
Gurl Haviland
Grays Plains
Ni Town
Earl
Phelan
Rield
Fort
Ralph
Edward L. Kinian
Haviland
She
Singer Mahuraing Company
Morris Beers
Charles L. den
Police Officer Ludwig Improves After Train Accident
Traff ic Policeman Roderick M. Ludwig, who lost his left foot when struck by a railroad train Friday morning, shows improvement at St Vincent's Hospital. More than twenty volunteers offered blood for transfusion to aid his recovery, and he remains resting comfortably. Hospital staff report no complications yet, and his left heel may be kept for clerical work in the police department.
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Traff
Roderick M. Liwig
St. Vincent's
Ludwig
Kary
Cepa
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George
Edgar
N. Y
Shannon
Soviet
Frank B. Gray
William M. DeRick
William M DeRick
Frederick EH. DeRick
Stratford
Detroit
Bishop
W. R. McDermott
Washington Pack M. E
Marco Cicale
Domenico Cicale
Grand Street
St. Raphael's Church
St. Michael‘a Cemetery
Maria Marrene
Maris Mn
Tone
Vincent Marrene
Linestreet
Line
Raphael
Luderinklne
Lous B. Richards
Treet
St. June's Etery
Brook
George Seabridge
Geuree
Arypu Verkerday
Ti Sheen
Hertford
Flint
Bray
Phn
Wheeler
Ureett
James Bray
Edith L. Boyer
Joseph Andrew Boyer
Boyer
Burroughs Adding Machine Co
Lansing, Mich
Nicholas Murray Buler
Columbia University
Brice, Mage
Edwards
Senate of
United States
Bruce
Senate
Fairfield
Laurel Avenues
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Forum
Deat
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Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chemists
Buffalo
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