Murder of Walsh Leads to Arrest of Two Negroes
York Pa Oct 31 Two Negroes were under arrest tonight in connection with the slaying of J C Walsh an employee of the American Chain company whose body was found last night propped against the side of a garage in the foreign quarter A cerebral hemorrhage with resulting from a blow on the head was the cause of death Walsh was believed by police to have been attacked as he left a dance hall.
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York
Associated Press
J. C. Walsh
American Chain Company
Walsh
Ech
Walsh Murder Victim in Illicit Robbery Case Exposed
In the foreign section a man named Walsh was killed after being attacked by three Negroes who struck him with a brick and threw him against a garage. A recovered pocketbook suggested robbery as the motive while John Wilson faced murder charges that were later dropped. Walsh's body was sent to Chicago.
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J. U. Zech
Walsh
James Williams
John Wilson
Willams
Chicago
Alcazar Ballroom
John Hess
Wilson
Might
Yale Band Concert Ushered by Central High Students
Twenty Central High school boys will serve as ushers for the Yale band concert at Central High School Wednesday night. EH. T. Buckingham, president of the Fairfield County Alumni association, announced the plans for the concert and Yale Day program.
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Central High School
Yale Band
EH. T. Buckingham
Fairfield County Alumni Association
Fire Destroys Danbury Tenement at River Street
A two alarm blaze at 4 AM leveled a three story frame dwelling at 10 River Street in Danbury. Twenty residents fled into the streets in nightclothes as smoke overpowered several tenants evacuated by firemen. Damage is estimated at 5000 dollars.
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Danbury
River Street
Five Thousand Dollars Used As Firekindling In Pa Home
Five thousand dollars in bills were used to start a kitchen fire in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Peter Zalensky drew the savings from the bank and left the money wrapped in a newspaper in the kitchen, which his wife then used to kindle the blaze.
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Kittarning
Byu Associated Press
Peter Zalensky
Zalensky
Ife
Easton Church Choir Performs Song Service in Easton
Easton services report a large choir event at the Congregational church on Sunday with participation from Congregational, Methodist and Baptist societies. The program featured hymns, violin and piano pieces, a series of anthems and solos, a prayer, responsive readings, and an address by Rev Luther Stonecipher. A Junior League meeting and a Republican Women’s association event at Hotel Green in Danbury are noted alongside a prize masquerade dance at the Easton Fire House with over 200 attendees and multiple costume prizes.
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Easton
Congregational Church
Fred E. Silliman
John Logan
Luther Stonecipher
Regina Steucek
Fred Turney
God
Joseph B. Hill
Junior league of the Lee M_ E
Chester Hall
George B. Beers
Clarence Jennings
FE. EB. Norton
Fairfield County Republican Women’s Association
Hotel Green
Danbury
Easton Volunteer Fire Company
Barrel slips injure man at Fairfield trucking yard
Al Jenks of 79 State Street dropped a flour barrel at Bailey Trucking Co on Fairfield Avenue. The heavy load fractured bones in his foot. He was taken to Emergency Hospital where Dr David Greenspun assessed the seriousness before transfer to Bridgeport Hospital at 1 PM after first aid.
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Bailey Trucking Co
Fairfield Avenue
al Jenks
79 State Street
David 8. Greenspun
Jenks
Bridgeport Hospital
Bite incident at 175 Wheeler Avenue Hospital
A man at 175 Wheeler Avenue was treated at the Emergency Hospital yesterday afternoon after being bitten four times on the left hand by a dog. D. J. J. Manyetck? assisted the treatment.
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M Onopulityan
Wheeler Avenue
D. J J Mnyetcik
Homemade cough tonic promises quick relief and savings
A vintage ad extols a pine extract concoction made by mixing 2½ ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup or honey in a pint bottle. It claims instant soothing effects on airways, calms a dry cough, helps phlegm loosen, and cites use for throat chest colds bronchitis and asthma with a money back guarantee and druggist directions.
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Wayne
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