British speed champion killed in record flight attempt
Flight Lieutenant S M Kinkead, member of the Schneider Cup team, died when his Supermarine Napier 85 crashed into the sea after takeoff from the Solent during a snow obstructed speed record attempt. Despite searches, neither the plane nor pilot were recovered.
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Associated Press
Royal Airmeces
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Litnt
Kinkeads
Supermarine
Solent
Kinkead
Calshot
Lieutenan Kinkeid
Royal Air Force
Secord
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Rees
Stocks Hit New Records On Record-Breaking Day
New York trading saw unprecedented volume on the New York Stock Exchange. The AP compiled average prices for 20 leading industrials, radio stock leaped 18% to a top of 813.50, with total day volume near 3.9 million shares while Radio Corporation’s gain aided the session amid broad market strength.
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Stanley W. Prengsit
Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Radio Corporation
Montgomery Weather Prophet Clouddigger Dies at 67
Charles B Mongomer known as The Clouddigger a famed weather prophet and Windham county resident died at his home in Central Village at 67 after years of ill health. A former justice of the peace in Oneco Sterling and Central Village he served in Company C First Rhode Island during the Spanish War. He was survived by his widow, two daughters, and two sons from two marriages.
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Central Village
Associated Press
Charles B Mongomer
Windham County
Cort
Lste
London
England
Chicago
New York
Montgorey
Judge Montgomery
Oneco Sterling
Brunswicke
First
Rhode Island Regiment
Town backs judge who argues for girl's operation
Justice Lewis Merritt of Weston seeks to persuade two physicians that an operation should be done on eleven year old Marjorie Stone. The town supports Merritt in this bid though the girl's parents and full details remain unknown. Stone was confined after a court appearance and sent to Long Lane farm in Middletown. the case involves a statutory charge related to birth.
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Lewis Merritt
Weston
Marjorie Stone
Marjorie
Edward Dewey Stone
Stone
Fairfield County
Criminal Superior Court
Merritt
Long Lane Farm
Middletown
Hickman Begs Life Term For Drugstore Murder
William Edward Hickman is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Ivy Toms at his Los Angeles drugstore. His accomplice Welby Hunt, 17, already faces life with later transfer to a reform school before eventual sentencing, while Hickman’s death sentence for Marian Parker’s murder remains set for April 27.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
Ivy Toms
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Welby Hunt
San Quentin
Hickman
Hichnat
Tegat
Conversion of American Girl As Hindu May Be Restrained
Senate Teapot Dome inquiry widens to Coolidge cabinet. Andrew Mellon will testify on nonuse of Liberty bonds for Republican debt. William M Butler of Massachusetts, RNC chair, questioned about 1923 contributions. Butler telegram adds mystery to Pratt memorandum context as Democratic leader Robinson weighs next steps.
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Washington
Associated Press
Senate
Tomonow
President
Treasury
Hays
Sume Monary
William M Butler
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
American girl affirms faith in Hinduism in Seattle wedding
Seattle born Miss Nancy Ann Miller planned to wed Tukoji Rao, former Maharajah of Indore, with a Hindu conversion today. A Bombay dispatch said an injunction blocked the priest from using a title granting authority to accept converts, delaying the ceremony until legal issues are resolved.
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Washington
Tukoji Rao
Indore
London
Associated Press
Nancy Ann Miller
Daily Mail
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India
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Nasik Telried
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Miss
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Savitrabal
Mike Miler
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Shankarcharya
Jadadguru Shankercharya
Kervi-pith
Darya Mahal
Barwaha
Tukoji
Bridgeport Drowns During Rescue Attempt and City Officials
A boy drowns on Beerasey Path while a rescue attempt by city employees proves nearly fatal for the rescuers. Episcopal sisters, remaining bystanders, and police work to save the child as investigators review the near-tragic incident.
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Stacy
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Inj
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Emuch
Wilton
McGrath
Lewis
Shatford Council
Bevz
Butler Attacks Borah Statement In Washington
Boston March 12 William M Butler chairman of the Republican National Committee released the text of a letter he wrote to Senator Borah denying any receipt of securities or money tied to the Teapot Dome investigations. Butler left for Washington to testify before the Senate Lands committee while Borah defended his published letter as one sided and incomplete.
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Boston
Associated Press
William M Butler
Republican National Committee
Bush
Senate Lands Committee
Washington
Senate Committee
Senator Borahe
Bingham Named Temporary Chairman for G O P State Meeting
Hartford March 12 Associated Press Lena Hiram Bingham accepts invitation to serve as temporary chairman of the Republican state convention to be held in Hartford April 17 at Foot Guard hall. He will deliver the keynote and preside over the delegation selection.
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Hartford
Fiess
United States
Lena Hiram Bingham
Harttod
Foot Guard Hall
Bingham
Drunken man jailed after attempted burglary near 1008 Connecticut Ave
James Dunnblity, intoxicated, was sentenced by Judge William J Buckley in City Court after an early morning burglary attempt. Neighbors reported Dunn fired no shots but approached the building with a weapon. two patrolmen observed him emerging from a hallway and testifying that he displayed threatening actions.
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James
Tao
Uae
Baby Face Bandit Executed In Electric Chair In Charlestown
Boston Associated Press reports Herbert J Gleason known as the baby faced bandit was executed in the electric chair at Charlestown State Prison shortly after midnight for the murder of Medford storekeeper James A Monagie during a failed hold up. Gleason, calm, displayed no emotion as he heard the death sentence two months prior and prayed with a crucifix until the current passed.
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Boston
Associated Press
Herbert J Gleason
State Plicon
Charlestown
James A M Monagie
Medford
Isacy
Ne Ley
J Murphy
Choulety
Cdta
House Passes Radio Station Distribution Plan
The House approved an amendment extending for one year the Federal Radio Commission and distributing stations by population among states and territories. The measure, 234 to 183, faces Senate reconsideration before final passage. Debate spanned broadcasting uses and political implications as figures like Crisp and LaGuardia spoke amid city versus country lines.
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Washington Mall
Fou Viated Press
Ealsting Broadcasting Systems
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Senate
Federal
Ile
Chindblom Republican
Crisp
Georgia
Appeals Board To Determine Status In Zoning Disputes
Board members pressed President Cain Simon to have Mayo Bet pursue action on Smale and City Barrel cases. Assistant City Attorney Henry Greenstein would handle prosecutions if city staff fail. They discussed hiring special counsel and asked the mayor for help in advancing these important zoning matters without delay.
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Cain Siemon
Mayo Bet
James Smale
City Barrel Company
Henry Greenstein Withon
Roon
Hing
Citys
Diastle
Dr Hillis Stricken on Train in Florida Hospitalized
Dr Newell Dwight Hillis noted lecturer author and pastor emeritus of Plymouth Church Brooklyn was reported sick after boarding a train into the capital city. A Cape Florida hospital was alerted as he endured indigestion and weakness while en route to his winter home.
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Daliona Beach
Fla
Associated Press
Newell Dwight Hillis
Plymouts Church
Brooklyn
Ulm
City workers saved by firemen in Beardsley park tragedy
Eight year old Joseph Krehel drowned after crossing Beardsley park reservoir ice. Sister Mary Barbara first attempted rescue, followed by Beardsley park workers and firemen. Skene and Myers fell through ice, Howe man Murphy fell in while reaching the boy. Firemen located the body after hours of search. Medical Examiner will rule death accidental drowning. Continued on page twenty three.
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Andrew Krehel
Berkehire Avenue
Beardsley Park
Pritchild Memorial Park
Jain
Mary Barbara
St Saviour's Convent
Churche of Nativity
George Skene, Jr
Harry Meyers
Chemical
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Park
Sinter Rercuers
Skene
Apoe
Michael Bain
John May
John Clancy
Hugh Rogers
Inter
H la- Baron Petera
Michael S Arnolaky
Jose
Peter Leschi
Helen Street
Michael Strich
Melem
RIsko Upsets Sharkey In New Ring Upset At MSG
John Risko of Cleveland outpointed Jack Sharkey of Boston in a 15 round decision at Madison Square Garden. The betting favored Sharkey at 16 to 6, but Risko delivered a hustling performance to pull the upset before 10,943 attendees.
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Risko
Jack Sharkey
Damon Remos
Universal Service
New York
Johnny Risko
Baker Boy
Cleveland
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Queensbury
Sharkey
Typhoid Case Reported In Week Harford
One typhoid case was reported to the state health department for the week ending March 12. Measles increased to 377 cases, while whooping cough rose to 186 and diphtheria showed three new cases. The report notes a general decline in new typhoid and diphtheria cases compared to the prior period.
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Hariford
Associated Press
State Department of Health
Llam Na
New Haven
Harford
Ostrovitzer Rabbi Dies in Poland and Is Remembered
The Ostrovitzer rabbi, a revered Polish Jewish scholar long linked with leading academies, dies in Poland. mourned here as a great religious authority, his life marked by study, piety, and decades of service to the community. Continued on Page Twenty Three.
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Ostrovitzer
Poland
Man Stricken in Ditch Succumbs After Work
Nicholas Borges, 43, of 52 Highland, collapsed while shoveling in a ditch at Kon authtreet and Crescent Avenue yesterday afternoon. He died at his cousin Thomas Dis of 161 Sterling Street, diagnosed as natural causes. Borges lived with his wife at 52 Highland Avenue.
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John Grey
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Grey
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