Jury Deliberations Stretch Past Seventeen Hours In New Haven
Twelve jurors in New Haven deliberated over seventeen hours in the murder trial of Olympia Macri, father of her child, and showed clear deadlock. They resumed at 10 a.m. with Judge Christopher L. Avery allowing continued deliberations, after a long night of questions on self defense and reasonable doubt.
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New Haven
Olympia Macri
John Bagnano
Christopher L. Avery
Avery
Liquor Blockaders Struck by Storm Off Rum Row
STAPLETON N Y May 24 The revenue cutter Ossippee returned to base after eighteen days at sea guarding rum row. The ship and four picket boats kept bootleggers from reaching her while protecting two masted schooner Wieda Zilm mer man and other craft. The Ossippee stood between Atlantic City and Cape May as the dry navy faced a damaging storm that hit all forty two boats, with the steamship Margaret expected to bring 2 500 cases of Scotch and extra picket boats ready to intercept.
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Stapleton
N. Y
Rum Row
Wieda Zilmmerman
Atlantic City
Cape May
Spnee
Ossippee
Secerer
Margaret
New Jersey
Dancer Dies In Fall From New York Hotel
A cabaret dancer Miss Fuller, recently arrived from Los Angeles, fell or jumped from the eleventh floor of a New York hotel early today. Her body was found in the courtyard after a swash was heard, the dancer wearing negligee and dancing slippers.
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New York
Fuller
Dunser
Los Angeles
Miss Fuller
No Knees Allowed at King's Palace
London May 24 by order of the Court Chamberlain no knees will be seen at Buckingham Palace this year. Inferna was not intended for exhibition and thus the courts require crepe de chine slips beneath gowns to preserve decorum.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Inferna
Palace
England seals return to gold standard marked epoch in postwar finance
The Federal Reserve Board Advisory Council says Britain’s free gold market signals lasting gold dominance in global finance. It cites benefits for US after WW II, noting US gold holdings and the need for stable exchange to support foreign demand and American credit. It warns that continued embargo could have triggered another exchange collapse and impaired foreign credit.
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Washington
Associated Press
Federal Reserve Board
Great Britain
Dominions
England
United States
Hold couple on theft complaint in New Haven area
Antonio Ragano aged 24 of 13 Weaver Street New Haven and Margaret Gragana aged 19 of 489 East Main Street East Haven were arrested in Stamford on theft charges. Police say they eloped April 18 taking 743 dollars from WA jams Produce Co. bail of 4000 dollars was posted by proprietor Anthony Williams to secure their release.
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Stamford
New Haven
Anthony Willams
WA+ jams' Produce Co
Margaret
Anthony Gragano
Willams
Gragano
Congress to Block Private Loans to Debtor Nations
Washington May 24 Congressional action to curb private credits to debtor nations failing to settle obligations to the US treasury was forecast. President Coolidge and advisers fear prolonged res entment as American taxpayers bear the burden. The last Congress shelved loans to allow settlement talks, but a move to block further private loans looms if settlements are not reached before December.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Coociidge
Tennessee Evolution Trial Seen As Modern Socrates Case
Dayton Tenn May 24 Twenty two hundred years ago Socrates was tried for corrupting youth and displeasing the gods. Now John Thomas Scopes faces a Grand Jury for teaching evolution in violation of Tennessee law. Prominent lawyers including Clarence Darrow will defend him. Supporters argue the law violates free speech and could curb scientific teaching. The case attracts national attention with plans for visitors and special arrangements for the trial.
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Dayton
Tenn
Socrates
Athens
Himelf
John Thomas Scopes
Law
Han Harn
Elling
Hig Osvn
Clarence Darrow
Tuding Field Halon
Tennessee
Pullman
War Department
Prof
Scopes
Cyclone in Angora Leaves Three Known Dead
A May cyclone swept Angora causing mosque collapse at Galata and damage in Mersina and nearby areas. Communications were cut, but only three deaths are confirmed so far. The report cites Constantinople dispatches with limited casualty details.
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Angora
London
Constantinople
Galata
Mersina
Amundsen May Be Staying At Pole Weather Is Good
Kings Bay Spitzbergen May 24 Amundsen Ellsworth planes delay return after three days aloft weather could extend stay to gather scientific data. Meteorologists note open water horizon and low pressure south of Alaska while clouding near Spitsbergen may hinder return. Hobby patrol reports ice pack rough and high but visibility good below clouds.
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James B. Warton
Telegram and North American Newspaper Alliance
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Spitzbergen
Steamer Farm
Amundsen-Ellsworth
Pole
Dane's Island
Trager Apd
Amsterdam Island
Alaska
Siberia
Russia
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Danes Island
Verlegen Hook
Hobby
Eloud Bank
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Veryone
Dane's
Taland
Japan
Lales
North Pole
Npitzbergen
French Defeat Rifian Forces Near Guernhca River
Moroccan front war update reports Colonel Freudenburg's forces defeating Rifian tribesmen near the Guernhca river. Described are the capture of Gara Des Mezzi al and heavy losses for the enemy estimated at 5,000 rifles. Reinforcements prompt a new northern front command under General Duncan with a wide regional reach and multiple generals assigned.
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Thay Freudenburg
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Sune Ubon
Freydenhbure
Espa
Atlantic Ocean
Algeria
Mediterranean
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Duncan
Biliiotta
Count de Chambrun
Ne Chamobrun
Fezran
Calines
Vom
Tander-In
Neusgues
Man Sought for Murder Still at Liberty in Bowdoinham Area
A 200-strong posse hunted for Harry A. Kirby near Bowdoinham after Miss Alda Heyward was slain in Winthrop. Despite multiple tips and a search of Portland, Kirby remained at large as officials buried Heyward at Lakeside Cemetery following brief services. Local authorities and citizens pressed on with the nationwide manhunt.
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Associated Reas
Harry A. Kirby
Misa Alda Heyward
Liberty
Bighway
American Legion
Kluden
F. K. Sanborn
Augusta
Kirby
Portland
Union Station
Carl Bates
Miss Heyward
Kea Pint Point
Lake Maranacook
Vichu Boried
Agaln Kby
Mechanics Falla
Vassalbera
UN Jt
Kennebec
Low
Belgrade
Arth Turner
Misa Howard
Vilage
Astic
Lakeside Cemetery
Earthquake Kills 300 and Injures 1000 in Japan
Relief parties aboard warships moved into Tajima district near Osaka after the quake on Saturday. Casualties were reported high with Toyotoka nearly destroyed and Kinosaki and Toyo Oka receiving medical aid and supplies. Early numbers suggested hundreds dead and thousands injured as fires followed the tremor.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Tajima
Osaka
Navy Department
Toyo-Oka
Kinosaki
Red Cross
Japan
Toyotoka
Two killed and six injured in auto accidents
The report lists two fatalities, including Stamford resident Ada McCabe, and six injuries across Wilton and Ridgefield from recent automobile crashes. It details the Wilton Zion Hill wreck where Mrs. Ada McCabe was crushed by a steering wheel and Ridgefield’s Fred Egstrom who died from a fractured skull after an Norwalk Danbury road collision.
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Lesalge Fark
Bridgeport
Connecticut Humane Society
Henry D. Neale
Stamford
Witton
Ridgefield
Banss
Italy
Wilton
Ada McCabe
Zion Hilly Wilton
Fred Egstrom
Norwalk
Danbury
Mra
Georgetreet
Zion Hil
Cannondale District
John Olson
George Street
Norwalk Hospital
Mramer Cabe
Henry Mafhuiseson
William J. Kirschner
Ridgefield Barracks
H. Huntingston
Olaon
Fred Egutrom
Theq
Akull
Rutoph
Jacobson
Georgetown
Egstrom
Bo" Rock
Star
Wiliam Nielson
Yam Kirschner
Ricipes Barracks
Jon Fixatrom
One Near Death East Side Man Sought by Police
A dark alley dispute near 43 Hallett Street left one man unconscious and critical at Bridgeport hospital. Two witnesses were arrested as material witnesses. suspect Joseph Yerrela is wanted for attempted murder. Other locals at the scene deny knowledge, while authorities investigate motive and identity.
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Hallett Street
Jose
Dlood
Hhe
Bridgeport
Alexander Ladusky
Jackson Avenue
Stratford
Joseph Yerrela
Nicholas Laduaky
Sebastion Carbinel
Ioth
Alexander
Leridgeport Hospital
Soviet Russia warns Germany over alignment with West powers
Soviet Russia signals through informal channels warnings to Germany against joining Western-led credit blockades. Tehitcherin's veiled threat of a German alliance with Russia’s rivals is interpreted as aimed at Berlin, while the Rote Fahne declares that every German step toward the League or a security pact advances a capitalist war against Soviet Russia.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Berlin
Soviet Russia
Vario
Germany
Bank of Isngland
Bank of France
Tehitcherin
Britain
United States
Tehiteherin
Moscow
Count Rantzau
Pital
Rote Fahne
League of Nations
Soviet
Russia
Famous Cabaret Closes Forever in New York
Joel's restaurant at 206 West 11th Street, long a cradle of modern cabaret and a favorite haunt for literary and dramatic figures, closed its doors with a final ceremony at 2 o'clock. O Henry reportedly drafted many tales at the venue's newspaper table, a place famed for cigars and cigarette smoke.
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New York
Train Crash Kills Three Injured Score In Collision
Three people died and about twenty were hurt when passenger train No. 6 collided with a freight at Camprille. Victims include engineer James Richardson of Hornell and Hivemen G P Lounsberry, along with mail clerk William Lovelle. Injured were rushed to Endicott and Johnson City hospitals as investigators probe possible signal failures.
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Binghamton
Camprille
James Richardson
Hornell
G. P. Lounsberry
William Lovelle
Endicott
Johnson City
Marshal Joffre to Attend Earl of Ypres Funeral
Paris May 4 Marshal Joffre with staff and troops will travel to England tomorrow to attend the funeral of the Earl of Ypres. Services will be held at Westminster Abbey Tuesday.
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Paris
Marshal Joffre
England
Earl of Ypres
Westminister Abbey
Workman Held for Death of Janitor in Warsaw
Lech, a workman, is jailed in Cracow charged with the death of a janitor at the Czechoslovak consulate in Warsaw. He allegedly shot the janitor after the consul refused to continue disability pay, then threw a bomb from the building that failed to explode.
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Warsaw
Lech
Cracow
Czechoslovakia
Storms Cause $20,000 Damage in Milford
Heavy wind rain and hail struck Milford causing about $20,000 in damage. Phone outages were widespread and floods left city streets soaked with 1.55 inches of rainfall since yesterday afternoon. Power lines were down and crops reported harmed as the storm battered the town over two days.
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Bridgeport
United States
Wes Er Bureau
Howe
Milford
Ness
J T King Leaves Europe for America
Join T King who has been in Europe since April, plans to arrive in New York in 10 days. Administration circles expect moves on appointing a compulsory auditor at 8250 to replace auditor Walter W rity, following the death of Keating who had directed the depot.
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T King
Europe
New York
King
Walter Writy
Depo
Keating
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