Assembly Likely to Turn Peasley Nomination Down
Connecticut legislators weigh the fate of Governor Templeton's nomination of Frederick M Peasley to the Superior Court. Senators Wilder and Ken ealy urged for Judge Booth, while the calendar awaits three days before Judiciary committee review amid a rare potential vacancy from Waterbury.
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Assembly
Peasley
Bhartford
General Assembly
Frederick Mpeagley
Cheshire
Superior Court
Charles A. Templeton
Senate
House
Judiciary Committee
Connecticut
Peagsley
District Court of
Waterbury
James H. Webbt
Hamden
Wec
Wion
Arthur F. Ells
Leonard J. Nickerson
Templeton
Common Pleas
Fairfield County
George W. Wheeler
Bridgeport
Howard J. Curtis
Stratford
Joan E. Keeler
Stamford
John W. Banks
Supreme Court of Errors
Senator Emly
Waterbery
John P. Kelling
New Haven
Isaac Wolfe
Walsh
Norwalk
Ells
Nickerson
Wider
Death of Kent Youth Caused by Foul Play
The 19 year old Fred Carter was found dead near the new Housatonic river bridge with a gunshot wound in the left breast. Autopsy offered no verdict and coroner Herman said further investigation would follow, amid rumors of foul play and possible murder or suicide.
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Kent
Housatonic River
Telegram
Ken
Fred Carter
New
Housatonic River Bridge
Cosmer
A. Herman
Wirend
Medien Examins
H. B. Hanchelt
Torrington
W. M. Bartium
Carter Moet
Herman
Antonio Tomanio
Carter
Cassius Carter
Fred
Fix $50 000 Bond For $300 000 Fraud Case
New York May 1 Rail at Saloo owner by Magentrace MekKinny and Philin Weisen of a German chemical firm were arrested on arrival aboard the Steamship American Legion yesterday on charges of defrauding American Express of nearly $300,000 by altered bills. Bail was fixed for Shiney Maas, manager of the New York brand, who was arrested with Welzenthel.
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New York
Saloo
Magentrace MekKinny
Philin Weisen
Wal
American Legion
Yesterany
American Express Company
Shiney Maas, Asnager
Fins NewYerk
Welzenthel
Fail Jail Delivery of Clara Phillips Suspect
In Honduras May a California woman known as the hammer murderess Clara Phillips allegedly plotted escape from jail with aid of young students. Police arrested about twenty students. she refused photos and spoke of a startling tale if freed.
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Clara Phillips
Honduras
California
Heglcigalpa
Clara Philips
Lail
Holy Rollers Riot Draws Guns At Bound Brook Church
In Bound Brook New Jersey a riot during a Pillar of Fire church meeting led to police drawing weapons and arresting two officiants Elias Horner and Lawrence Winter. About one hundred Holy Rollers were in attendance as two hundred to two hundred non members disrupted the service and chaos erupted with women aiding the men in the confrontation.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Bound Brook
Elias Horner
Lawrence Winter
Séale
Convict Trio of Using Mails in $1,000,000 Fraud
Mas J Doctor Leonard Wirshberg Winthrop Smith and Cornelius J Kelly were convicted by a federal jury of using the mails to defraud investors of 1,000,000 in a scheme. Deliberations lasted 44 minutes. Sentencing set for May with bond at 6,000. Witnesses testified brokers sent out prospectuses inviting clients to pool funds for high profit investments.
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New York
Mas J
Leonard KR. Wirshberg
Winthrop Smith
Cornelius J. Kelly
Kelty Rr Hirehtinkl
Smi
Tipe Eich
Winthrop Shuith & Curny
Stuthb Brakers
Tak
seve+llors
Hadlo Corporation
Pny
Clash at Event as Klansmen Clash with Guests
Disjointed text notes a near riot involving Klansmen and invited guests. Reportedly includes unclear references to speakers and reactions, with fragmented lines suggesting violent tension at a public gathering.
Caucasian Earthquake Causes Loss of Lives
Fragmentary report details a seismic event labeled Caucasian earthquake with fatalities. The text references locations such as Cantarus and Hebei, along with unclear names and organizations, suggesting a disaster account with rising casualties and terse local updates.
Calf Housed In Precinct Cell After Wagon Fall
Police report a calf found wandering near the slide and taken from a farmer’s wagon. The animal is in a second precinct cage awaiting owner identification.
Daugherty Acts to Block Future Railroad Strikes
Attorney General Daugherty announced that injunctions against railroad shopmen leaders will be pursued to a final judgment to prevent any repeat of the 1922 strike. He ordered continued presentation of evidence despite counsel withdrawals, citing chaos, property damage, and disruption of inter state commerce.
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Washington
Daugherty
Chicago
Universal Striker
Clackburn Beterlin
Esterline
Jacob M. Dickson
Orville J. Taylor
Shapman
Boys Blamed for False Fire Alarm
A fire alarm was rung from box 266 at Pair Field Avenue and Dewey. Authorities investigate on the theory the boys were responsible.
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Jasl Tigat
Pairfield Avenue
Dewey
Country Lifts Prospects as Cattell Urges Faith in Growth
Edward J. Cattell spoke in Bridgeport urging optimism about a coming era of prosperity. He warned against socialist influences, noted wealth growth from 7 billion to 300 billion, and urged the unemployed to strive, highlighting examples of progress by determined individuals. Pearl Tinstays? introduced a cheer message.
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United States
Thin Cation
Bridgeport
Edward J.uttell
Humpriat
Philadelphia
Cattell
Manufacturery Association
George Eames
Chamber of Commercs
Rotary Club
Pearl Tinstay
California
Ameries
Caldera
Labor
Skulls Found in Public Dump by Detectives in Minneapolis
Five human skulls, evidently from matured men, were found this afternoon in a public dump in the southeast part of Minneapolis by two detectives driving past in a tear automobile, the police announced today.
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Minneapolis
Minn
May Day parades across Europe pass quietly with few incidents
May Day in Europe largely passed without major clashes as workers held parades and speeches. In New York City a few incidents occurred after ceremonies, including a fight injuring an officer, while protests over wage rises caused some disruptions.
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Paris
Madrid
New York
Chicago
Associated Press
Europe
New
York City
Irving Usher
House of Iemmona
Father of Kidnapped Boy Draws Radio Aid
A father Ernest Alexander chief engineer of RCA appeals over radio for help finding his five year old son Verner abducted yesterday afternoon near their Adama road home. Authorities report sightings of a man with two companions in an automobile near Gloversville, and a $1000 reward is offered by the family and General Electric.
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Verner Alexanderson
Father
Schenectady
Ernest F. Alexanderson
Radio Corporation of America
Verner
General Electric Company
Alexander
Adama Road
Rabbite
Broadecam
WGY
Cine
Gloversville
Dodo
Ernest
Alexanderson
Badiang
General Elec
Edith
Gertrude
Generial Electric Company
Marcell
TL &L
Waten
General Electric Comspany
Bridgeport
Boy Injured When Struck By Machine
Nichbulas Amata of George street suffered a broken right leg after being struck by an automobile driven by John Barrett of 267 Wheel at avenue. He was taken to St Vincenes hospital. Police reported the boy darted from the sidewalk on Grand street near North Washington avenue in front of a parked car. Barrett was not held.
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Amata
George Street
John Barrett
Avenue
St. Vincenes Hospital
A. B. Margulin
Harre
Jeanate
Grand Street
Washington Avenue
Barrett
MacPherson Elected Eminent Grand Commander in Norwich Conclave
Jane MacPherson of Norwich was elected eminent grand commander of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar at the annual conclave in Middletown on May 1.
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Middletown
Trolleymen Seek 60 Cent Hourly Rate in Connecticut
State Conference of the Trolleymen's union in New Haven demands 60 cents an hour with a graduated scale for new workers. A formal statewide demand to the Connecticut Company is planned by May 16, with arbitration if no agreement. About 200 Connecticut Company employees would be affected. Local officials declined comment.
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Masons
International Building & Blodt Uarriecs
New Haven
State Conference Board
The
Trolleymen's Union
Connecticut Company
F. J. O'Brien
International Trolleymen'’s Federation
Messrs. Scott
Stamford
Mayhew
Norwalk
Flanagan
Bridgeport
Kelly
Waterbury
O'Meara
Lawton
Hartford
O'Connor
Walker
Boat Aground off Penfield Reef Triggers Rumors
The 40 foot power boat Lent 1 with four crew members grounded off Penfield Reef yesterday afternoon. Captain Harry Douglas awaited a king tide to refloat it after a sudden engine shutdown left the hull dry. Prohibition officers inspected the vessel, noting a pre Volstead scarce craft history, while Fairfield Beach residents grow wary of possible wet cargo. The boat, registry 23 J, resembles the Giant seized recently by authorities.
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Penfield Reef
Harry Douglas
Kingly Tide
Fairfield Beach
Douglas
Munsieston
Prohibition Pen
Strattard
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