Judge Elis Denounces Administration Of Justice As National Issue
Bridgeport Bar Association dinner hear Judge Arthur P. Elis of Waterbury challenge a National Economic Association finding that administration of justice is the nation’s top problem. He cites cases where justice was served and argues root causes lie beyond the courtroom, urging reform at the source and praising a move to involve younger members in bar activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Elis
Waterbury
Bridgeport Bar Association
University Club
Wurvey
National Economic Association
Ial
Ces
Comfucius
Bridgeport
Sherema
Elow
New York
Edward J
Kelly
New York Stock Exchange soars on steady gains
The market advances under Moore leadership with major industrials rising to new highs. Petroleum trades up to 300 a share while Motors nears 850, and overall volume exceeds 3.6 million shares as prices push to records amid profit taking.
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Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Prese Financia Billia
New York
Aasated Press
Cat Atock Exchange
General Moore
Associated
Yeaterja
Yan
Motors
Mother Visits S-4 Room Where Her Son Met Death
Mrs. Maria Stevens of Providence visited the Boston Navy Yard to see Rear Admiral Philip Andrews. She sought details on how her son Joseph Stevens died among six men imprisoned in the torpedo room of the submarine. Captain J. D. Wilson briefed her on rescue attempts and relief efforts.
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Boston
Associated Press
Maria Stevens
Providence
R. I
Philp Andrews
Bosy Wohavy Yard
Joseph Stevens
3. D. Wilson
Admiral Andrews
Walliant Perry High School Coach Dies In Line
Perry head of high school coaching department dies as page 1 notes. Other city items include Hadich and police, plus mentions of Stratford and Norwalk officials on various topics. Rail probe planned for Stamford wreck, Stratford political ambitions discussed, and regional items on schools, codes, and politics.
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Walliant
Perry
Hadich Joczl
State
Fairfield County
Howland
Stratford
Supreme Court
Norwalk
Stamford
Stratfield School
Mr and Mrs Return in Sunday Post After 140 Week Hiatus
The popular comic couple Mr and Mrs are back in the Sunday Post after a 140 week absence. Creator Briggs has recovered enough from illness to resume the color comic. Order your copy in advance.
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Sunday Post
Briggs
Russia Seeks New Antiwar Plan At Geneva Pact Clash
Geneva March 24 Assorted Press Russia unveiled fresh disarmament proposals after an initial rejection by the preparatory committee. Soviet vice commissar Maxim Litvinoff said he would present new terms, while American ambassador Hugh S Gibson urged delaying the second reading of the convention. German and Russian delegates pushed for immediate second reading, as Turks drifted among conservatives amid disagreement.
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Geneva
Russia
Maxim Ultvinoff
M. Litvinoff
Hugh S Gibson
Belgium
Count von Bernstorff
Bellver
Italy marks ninth year of Fascism in Rome
March 23. The Associated Press reports Italy observes the ninth anniversary of Fascism with Mussolini’s message to the Black Shirts and a Chamber of Deputies ceremony where Roberto Farinacci spoke on the Fascist revolution. Mussolini urged vigilance and recalled Avanguardisti youths joining the party. Eighty thousand Italian youths are referenced as part of the regime’s formations.
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Rome
Associated
Presp
Fremier Mussolin
Chamber of Deputies
Roberto Farinacci
Fascist Party
Mussolini
Italan
Avanguardisti
Fas
Iam Asvyait
Second transfusion for Miss Wood in New York hospital
Miss Ann Wood 20 of Rockland road, Rockport, recovers from throat and lung infection after swallowing glass in marmalade sandwich Feb 15. She will receive a second blood transfusion tomorrow at Postgraduate Hospital in New York City. Percy Wood 18, six foot Staples High School athlete, will donate another pint. he gave a pint ten days ago. Miss Wood remains weakened and will stay in hospital about another month per physicians.
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Westport
Ann Wood
Rockland Road
Atpean
Post Graduate Hospital
New York City
Percy Wood
Staples High School
Percy
Mise Wood
Misa Wood
Arrest of Doctor Reveals Source of Drugs Used for Slowing Up Race Horses
Cleveland area case where Dr J G Bethune, head of Bethune Veterinary Remedy, is arrested as federal agents cite pills from his lab used to slow horses. Bethune pleads guilty and bonds set at 2000 dollars. Assistant DA Howell Leuck explains pills retard speed and aid in antepost wagering. Federal agent H H Wouters notes pills contain strychnine and morphine. Authorities warn continued administration risks addiction.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Associated Press
J. G. Bethune
Bethune Veterinary Remedy Company
United States
Bethune
Bethure
Howell Leuck
United States District Attorney
H. H. Wouters
Narcolle
Gent
K. Wouters
Diamond Joe laid to rest in 5000 dollar casket
Chicago dispatch reports Diamond Joe died in a dramatic shooting. Investigators probe the slaying with state attorney Oscar Carles trum ordering an inquiry while police sift motives tied to gangsters and politics. Suspects tied to the Borsellino family are pursued after a gunmen escape.
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Chicago
Associatd Press
Autor
Oscar E. Carlestrom
Hed
Joe
Littley
Ip Poor
Dimoia
Dimie
Howland Trial and Klan Probe Dominate Rhode Island News
A Rhode Island court preserves a $64,600 jury award against Dr De Ruyter Howland Stratford health officer in a sensational suit over alleged infidelity and threats. In Providence the House investigates Ku Klux Klan control of the First Light Infantry militia and the adjutant general’s department amid state charter disputes.
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DR. Howland
Rhode Island
KLAN
John Rufus Booth
Joseph D. Harris
de Ruyter Howland
Stratford
Edith Adera Leech Harris
Housatonic Avenue
Arthur M. Comley
Relty
Howland
Supreme Court of the State
Rooth
Tang
Harris
Br. Anthony
Providence
R. I
Associated Press
House of Representatives
House Committee On Militia
First Light Infantry
Adjutant-General’s Department
Herbert Bline
Newport
Newport Artill 7 Company
Cole
Fivey Light Infantry
Newport Artillery
Kentish Guards
King George 07
England
King George
United States
General Cole
Howard R. Peckham
Newport Artilery
William Perry Dies in Newtown at Fifty Seven
William Perry head of the Science department at Central High School died after a two week pneumonia illness at a Berkshire district home in Newtown. He came from Norwalk High School where he taught chemistry and joined Central High about ten years ago rising to department head. Survived by widow, daughter Julia, six sons and several siblings, with funeral plans unannounced.
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Willan
Perry
Central High School
Berkshire
Newtown
Norwalk High School
Central High
Julia
Bridgeport, Hospital
John
William
Hiram
Deane
Robert
Richard
William Coley
James C. Moola
Jas
Principes Moore
Ford May Establish Airport in Pittsfield
Pittsfield Massachusetts March 23 Henry Ford considering establishing an emergency airport for freight planes between his Green Island New York plant and Boston. Dexter Hayden Ford airport engineer visited Pittsfield to assess the proposed airport on Richmond Road and indicated favorable impression though details remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Associated Press
Henry Ford
Lis Geen Island
Boston
Dexter
Hayden
Ford
Pittsheld
Tchmond Road
Marines Embark for Nicaragua From Norfolk
Three companies of Marines mobilized along the Atlantic coast sailed from Hampton Roads aboard the mine layer Oglala with 450 Marines. Commanded by Major Hoy Lane, the units form part of the 2d Marine Brigade en route to Cerinto on the west coast of Nicaragua.
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Norfolk
Associated Press
Oglala
Hampton Roads
Cerinto
Nicaragua
Ponts
Atlantic Seaboard
Huy L. Lane
Blevetth Regiment
Norwalk PoLice School Will Be Planned for County
Norwalk officials move to form a county police training school in Fairfield County with Mayor Anson F Keeler directing details. Police Commissioner Richard Oppel Superintendent Charles Wheeler of Bridgeport and several town leaders will guide traffic enforcement, evidence handling, pistol practice and detective work. The group notes countywide traffic regulation benefits and uniform standards worth pursuing.
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Norwalk
Fairfield County
Anson F. Keeler
Richard Oppel
Charles A. Wheeler
Bridgeport
John B Brennan
Stamford
Anthony Sunderland
Danking
Keeler
William R. Pennington
George S. Nettleton
William 8. Donovan
Sielion
First
King W. Manfield
Westport
Frederick A. Burr
Fairfield
William B. Nichols
Stratford
John Nolan
Thomas Lynch
E 8. Rockwell
W. J. Dixon
New Canaan
Denbury
Mansfeld
Government sale of liquor urged before House panel
Representative Sabath urged a plan to replace the 16th amendment regime with a Canada style government liquor system to curb bootlegging and drunkenness. He argued proceeds would go to the Treasury, not bootleggers, while Chairman Hersey pressed questions about legality. Edward Danford of the Anti-Saloon League sought to file rebuttal material.
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Washington
Associated Press
Canada
House
Representative Sabath
Dinoh
Sabath
Uncle Bam
Hersey
Sebeth
Edward B Danford
Anti-Saloon League
Sewer Head Seizes Golden Dinner Set in Tax Lien
Federal agents seized John M. Phillips famed 344000 gold dinner set, a testimonial from sewer contractors, to satisfy a 1376184 tax lien. Agents sealed a locked van at Suite Deposit Company, 149 Broadway, New York, as part of the attachment action.
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New York
John M. Phillips
Queens
Suite Deposit Company of
Broadway
Hugo McQuillan
United States
Attacks by New York Gov Alfred on Senate chair
Washington March 2. Governor Alfred of New York accuses Senate Dome committee chairman Nye of seeking to undermine public confidence in the investigation and its impartiality. Nye replies with harsh charges as Baldwin testifies about potential improprieties and records. A subpoena for Kenwell seeks securities records tied to Sinclair and Continental Trading bonds.
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Washington
Guprovers
Smith
Hays
Paris
New York
Ferris
Fetr
Michigan
Cated Press
Alfred
Chiirman Nye
Senate Dome Committee
Marth Dakota Republican
Barry F. Sinclair
White
W. Baldwin
Sac Binrlair
Mare
Kenwell
Kenvwell
Wih
Albert D
Chicago
Shipping Board
Republican Party
Kennell
Baldwin
Sinclair
Empire Trust Pany
New York City
Will H. Hays
Lincair
Postmaster-Geners Dow
Entre Binciair
Hays to Leave for France on Movie Business
New York March 2 Anas cisted Press says Will H Hays will sail for France tomorrow to represent the American motion picture industry amid a government decree feared to threaten American pictures there. The move follows a letter Hays sent to Sen Gerald Nye noting France's film control regulations could block U S pictures. he may go over personally to protect industry interests as state department cooperates.
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New York
Anascisted Press
Per Yuliion
Senate Committee On Public Lands and Surveys
H. Hays
France
Hays
Wee
Motion Picture, Producers and Distributes of
America
Haya
Gerald P. Nye
Control Commission
State Department
Thava
California
Voodoo Mysteries Described in the Sunday Post
American journalist W. B. Seabrook returns from Haiti where he studied Voodoo and witchcraft. He describes attending Legba Cult ceremonies as the only white man admitted. He recounts the feared Le Culte des Mortes and the belief in zombies animated by sorcery.
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Sunday Post
W. B Seabrook
Haiti
Seabrook
Mr. Selbrook
le Culte Des Mortes
Wheel of Plane Found by Fishermen Traced to Old Curtiss Jenny
Mobile March 2 An airplane wheel and tire found by Horn Island fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico on March 22 were identified after quick checks with Stinson Aircraft Corp in Detroit as belonging to an old Curtiss Jenny. The part is linked to Paul Redfern the Georgia aviator who vanished after attempting a nonstop flight to Brazil last August 26.
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Mobile
Ala
Asso~ciated Press
Horn Island
Treat
Paul Redfern
Brazil
Gulf of Mexico
Stinson Aircraft Corporation
Detroit
Redterays
Lue
Wiram A. Mara
Fahermen
Paul BR. Redfern
Georgia
Fron Glynn Isle Beach
Brunswick
Man Attempted Suicide by Mercury Poisoning in Barber Shop
John i thirty five of 358 Nichols Swalford swallowed five bichloride of mercury tablets in a barber shop where he worked after visiting a drug store across the street to buy more. He was rushed to Bt. Vin bo by ambulance with a precarious condition. Doctors treated him, washed his stomach, and removed tablets but a portion had dissolved.
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John i
Nichols
Swalford
Pairfield
Vin Bo
Takics
Sta Nagy
Ber
Asia
Field Avenue
Waldorf
Negg
Teckies
Ageatire Bammartinoe
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Judge Ells
General Motors
Petiooet
Spape
Darien
Mary Birchard
Caneral
Byid
Redfern
Genes Motors
Rhode
Ku Klux Klan
Minnesota
Hoover
Lowuen
U. S
Jim
Hungary
League of Nations
Italy
Pasciani
Spori
Haraing
Lulyace
Henry Ciuci
Jack Delaney
Gene Tunvey
Charlie Paddock
Mr. and
Mrs. Are
League
Irenth
Count von Bernatorff
Rage Four
Tso
Builty
Chicago East Side
Joe” Esposito
Diamond Joe
Alconol
Ralph
Joseph Varchetto
Tony Borsellino
Louis Borselling
Carl
Borsellino
Booth
Argu House
Pnew- Maurer
Westhrort
John “Chick” Maurer
Robert Maurer
Wilton
Westport Y. M. Co. A
Maurer
Bedford Junior High School
Norwalk Hospital
Eddie Donnelly
Connelly
Oppel
Wheeler
Illinois
Democrat
Sewer Head
AL Smith
Prober
Cota
Roosevelt
Archie
Man
Merg
Barber
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