Horse Dies In Fire As Barn Burns
A horse owned by Watson Hubbard, a grocer, died in a barn fire at the foot of East Main street last night. The blaze, started by unknown causes, also damaged a shed and caused about $1,000 in losses. Firemen from two alarms arrived quickly and controlled the fire within ten minutes. נוסף
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East Main Street
Watson Hubbard
Pierpont Street
George B. Clark
Thremen
Thomas ¥. Burns
Box 417
Chemical Company No. 1
Goodwin Street
Officer Injured by Automobile on Duty in Westport
Westport November 2 Constable Joseph Melillo of Saugatuck on special traffic duty was struck by a car driven by Charles W Dearborn of Stamford. Melillo suffered a broken foot and severe bruises and was taken to Norwalk hospital. Dearborn was arrested on a reckless driving charge. He claimed Melillo stepped in front of his car to avoid another vehicle.
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Westport
Telesram Service
Joseph Melillo
Saugatuck
Charles W. Dearborn
Grove Street
Stamford
Norwalk
Dearborn
Melillo
State Street
Compo Inn
Rooe
New York
Charles F. Schaeffer
Silvermine Avenue
Thomas
Wall
Bridgeport
Mwall
Post Road
Turkey Null
Ralph Funtheal
Hurd Avenue
Morningside Drive
Cow Causes Minor Damage After Road Collision On Post Road
MILFOAD Nov 2 A cow owned by John Kackman on Heston Post road charged toward an approaching car driven by John Pavona just before 7 pm. The cow suffered minor injuries but resumed its journey. the car sustained dents. Police investigated and noted the cow wore a rope horn decor acting as a driver’s license and left after taking notes.
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Milfoad
Heston Post
John Kackman
John Pavona
Kackman
Darien Evicts Soap Box Orator Over Politic Religion Clash
Rev George C Richmond a Yale graduate and former Episcopal minister was escorted from Darien after clashing with townspeople over mixing religion and politics during an open air speech in Noroton. He said authorities ordered him to leave town and he planned to depart for England while pursuing the legality of his removal.
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Darien
George C. Richmond
la Follette-Wheeler
Richmond
Yale
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Stamford
St. John's Church
Philadelphia
Penn
Noroton
Jesus Christ
New York
la Follette
Coolidge
Telegram
America
United States
Locke
John H. Selleck
England
Five Arrested In Seven Holdups Confession Revealed
Five youths and a 14 year old were held after confessing to seven robberies and 45 burglaries in three months. Loot valued at over $25,000 was recovered from their homes. Arrests led by Captain Charles A Wheeler and Lieutenants Bar-ton and O Leary involved patrolmen Grandfield Heigal Collins McCarthy and Officer Galvin. Suspects include Georges Dirgo Frank Turewhek Joseph Katuska and George Dubord with bonds of $5,000 each. the 14 year old is in juvenile court.
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Charles A. Wheeler
John BH. Barton
William H. O'Leary
Robert N. Grandfield
Joseph E. Heigal
Joseph P. Collins
Joseph McCarthy
George Galvin
Georges Dirgo
Church Street
Frank Turewhek
Seaview Avenue
Joseph Katuska
Waterview Avenue
George Dubord
Sport Center
Wairfield Avenue
George Dirgo
Cshareh
Young Dirgo
Grandfield and
Heigel
Crescent Avenue
Ishop
Dirgo
Frank Turechek
Columbus Day
Euy
Bridgeport arrests confess to seven robberies
Five men accused in an early morning raid spree confess to seven burglaries in Bridgeport, police recover loot and tie the group to about 45 break ins. One suspect is only 14 years old. another precinct indicates progress in clearing up robberies across the area.
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Bridgeport
Aeacused
Fage
Split and Silent Vote Worries Party Managers
Washington, Nov. 2. Political managers weigh turnout as the campaign closes. Coolidge and Davis plan radio remarks to reach the nation. La Follette predicts a large popular vote across states, while Republicans forecast a landslide and Democrats stress gains in the South and West. Gubernatorial races and Klans influence add to the uncertainty.
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Washington
Associated Press
Coolidge
John W. Davia
Nalther
Chamber of Commerce
Davis
Carnegie Hall
New York
Senator la Follette
Cleveland
Wey
National Xoward
Newornia
Eagland
Calthe la Foyette
White House
la Follette
Senate
Sone Bec
Justice Prentice Dies After Long Illness in Hartford
Samuell Oscar Prentice former Chief Justice of Connecticut died at his Hartford home after a long illness. Born August 8 1850 in North Stonington he rose through Yale Law School and a career on the Superior Court bench becoming Chief Justice in 1913. He held numerous civic and political roles and served as Hartford city attorney and executive secretary to the governor.
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Heartford
Samuell Oscar Prentice
Tuguaa
Connecticut Supreme Court
Justice Prentice
North Stonington
Chester Smith Prentice
Nucy (Crary) Prentice
Norwich Free Academy
Yale
Yale Law School
Hopkins Grammar School
New’ Haven
Superior Court
Chamberlain, Hull, and
White
Tate Elisha, Johnson
Superior Stake
Mubgan G. Bulkeley
Cooke
Hartford
Hartford County Bar Association
State Bar Examining Committee
National Guearisman
Barkeles
Prentice
Company K
Rp Regiment
C. N.G
Hartford Bat Libracy Association
Blartford Public Library Association
Watkinson Library of
New England States End Campaigns In Final Speeches
Massachusetts Rhode Island and other New England races draw to a close as Republicans and Democrats claim confidence in outcomes. Voters see registration boosts shifting toward Independent and Progressive voters with campaigns across Connecticut Vermont New Hampshire and Maine shaping the national contest.
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Massachusetts
la Mollette
Connecticut
Vermont
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Maine
United States
Frederick H. Gillett
House of Representatives
Davis
Walsh
James M. Curley
Alvin T. Fuller
Sats
Bas
Senate
Flibuster
Tellx ‘. Toupin
Adam J.vothiex
Wiliam &. Fiynna
Jesse i. Metcalf
Fred H. Brown
John G. Winant
Repub
Eight-year-old Aberdeen boy dies from playmate’s rifle shot
James Romanelli, eight, dies in Stamford Hospital from a 92 caliber bullet wound after a target shooting game with 16-year-old Passero. The incident occurred after a jammed rifle discharged while the boys were playing at home. Passero remains in custody under $500 bond awaiting inquest.
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Stamford
James Romanelli
Aberdeen Terrace
Stramford Spital
Romanelli
Srverigo Passero
Passero
Ri Ind
Catridge Pasgero
Business revival hinges on election declares J T King
J T King told a Republican rally at the Italian American Political club that business revival depends on the election. He attacked La Follette and defended tariffs to aid American labor, praising Tollette though calling him wrong on the issue. Other speakers included Joseph Cubelli and William A Redden as candidates.
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J.T. King
John T. King
Goodwin
King
la Pollaine
Wisconsin
Jasue
Tollette
Hing
Pasquale Vion
Joseph Cubelli
William A. Redden
Governor Bryan Escapes Injury in Nebrada Auto Collision
Gov Brean, Democratic candidate for vice president, mirrors a near miss when an automobile struck his car on the road between Here and Sutton, Nebraska. He was uninjured, and the incident occurred late tonight.
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Bryan
Vairmont
Neb
Brean
Tim
Sutton
Seaplane Falls Into Sound. Two Escape Drowning
Stamford reports Frederick Sehavele and Evan Muzzo narrowly escaped drowning when their seaplane was struck by a gust and pushed into Long Island Sound about two miles offshore. A New York physician, Dr Walter Burke, witnessed the incident as his sons attempted a rescue. at sea, Ludert Marine launches finally plucked the men from the water.
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Hartford
Long Island Sound
Stamford
New Haven
Smith
New York City
New England
New Party
Unes
Walling
Tate
Lawson
Compé Beach
Quiy
Pavilion
Frederick Sehavele
Evan Muzzo
Walter Burke
New York
Shippan Point
Walter Jr
Edward
Ludaert Marine Company
M Wmsh
Best
Pneumonic Plague Toll Rises in Los Angeles Deaths
The Los Angeles plague roster climbs to 21 with two more deaths and two added data cases. Dr W O H Kelleley, director of the State Hygienic Laboratory, confirms pneumonic plague and describes strict cordons, patrols, and entry limits as officials fight the outbreak.
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Los Ngeles
Navy
Health Department
Lst
Los Angeles
Lusiano Samarano
W. O H. Kelleley
State Hygenie Laboratory
Physiolana
Veteran Civil War Vet Chooses Coolidge in Presidential Vote
Joseph Vette of Park Avenue, age 80, a Civil War veteran, has voted Republican in every presidential election since Lincoln. He plans to cast his ballot for Calvin Coolidge, noting his long admiration for Lincoln and the origins of Republicanism. Vette, a Bridgeport resident for 45 years, served in the New York State Volunteers and the regular army, recalling Civil War memories and meetings with Lincoln.
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Joseph Vette
Park Avenue
Abraham Lincoln
Calvin Coolidge
Lincoln
Bern
Galvin Woolidge
Coolidge
Bayetis
White House
Brvette
New York State
Bridgeport
Trucker Dies After Fall From Moving Vehicle in Norwalk
Gregory Balato vich, 20, a Hart trucking company employee from Bridgeport, died at Norwalk Hospital from a fractured skull and broken leg after reportedly climbing onto a moving truck and being thrown off. Police and Medical Examiner Hunting ton will conduct investigations and the Coroner will hold an inquest early next week.
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Westport
Michail Falotevich
Trumbull
Overland Motor Tispatch Company
Gregory Street
Bridgeport
Norwalk Hospital
Huntington
Norwalk
John J. Phelan
Balatovich
Riverside Arenas
John Keene
Nathan Shilepaley
Samya+tuck
Bala
Ten Killed In Street Car Wreck In Chicago
A Milwaukee and St. Paul freight train backing into yards in Chicago wrecked a crowd street car returning from a New Years Eve party. Ten people were killed and many injured in the crash and ensuing panics. Victims include Catherine Ruedhausen, 21, Mary Garrity, 24, and her four year old daughter Anna May. Elizabeth Burns, 40, and several other identified and unidentified passengers. Firemen and bystanders freed victims amid darkness as crews used axes and crowbars to pry wreckage away. Crossing keeper Joseph Brahe, 60, was ordered held for coroner inquest. police found gates intact though not lowered. Two physicians said a crossing worker appeared intoxicated. detectives reported a bottle found in the tower.
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Chicago
Chita, Milwaukee and
Cathering Ruedhausen
Mary Garrity
Anna May
Elzabet Burns
Patrick O'Malley
Bennie Cadi Werl
William Welch
Dr. Shenkin
Elmer Balenslep
Watchman’s Stone
Joseph Brahe
Uva
Virginia New England coalition formed at meeting in Boston
A 20 person New England business and Virginia Chamber delegation named a joint committee led by Clifford S Anderson to explore cooperation. Massachusetts Edward Stacy joins. Virginia A M Thompson and Petersburg president Joseph H Smith heads are named for broader trade efforts, including Cape Cod Canal federal operation and a ship refuge project.
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Washington
Wram Service
Virginia
Oakland
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Clifford S Anderson
Worcest Mass
Masachusetts
Wit
Connecticut
Maine
Rhode Island
Edward Stacy
Massachusetts
Boston
Athi Massachusetts State Chamber of Commerce
Stanley ‘H. Bullard
Joe Bridgeport
Acticut Chamber of Commerce
Waldo E. Clarke
New London
Edward W. Hyde
Directa
Portland
T W
George J. Crocker
Chainsman
Rhode Island Commission of
Tore'sa
Bomestin Cormerce
B.C. Southwick
Max. Tacturan
A. M. Thompson
Norfolk
Hampton Roads Maritime Exchange
Joseph H. Smith
Petersburg
Leroy Hodges
Richmond
New Fingland
Cape Cod
Assatea-Gue Island
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Sarge
Milford
Traf Westport
Bullard Party
Weach
Legion
Hill
Candee
Nosinees
Easton
Ray
Tontandhers
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Cadman Gays
Wheeler
Brantine
Ford
Samuel O. Pren
California
New View Tims
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Snethons
General Motors
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Joseph Bayette
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Stricker
Bullard
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