Republicans Have Woman Nominee for Senate Seat
Harteford Nov 2 reports heavy comment on a Connecticut Senate race with Republicans aiming a broad ticket sweep. Names listed include Governor candidates Hiram Bingham and others, reflecting a large Republican slate across statewide offices and Congress.
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Harteford
Vetergram Service
Eloce
Connecticut
Senate
House of Provesentatison
Noyminses
Eleckon Ara
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Charles G. Dawes
Tiliots
Charles O' Brooker
Mona
Trelen — Tiartley Jenkins
Norfolk
Annie B Jennings
Hilto
C Brooks
Chester Vranels I Maxwell
Varnon
Lows
R. Cheney
Hartford
Mercer
New London
Hiram Bingham
New Traven
Tieutenant
Jon IT Traumbwil
Platte Scretary
Hreanels
Ernest EF Rogers
Frederich of
Salmon
Organist Collapses During Communion Service
Walter G Whent of Ossining New York suddenly suffered left arm paralysis while playing the organ at Christ Episcopal Church in Tarrytown during a communion service. He finished the piece before collapsing, with witnesses noting the abrupt medical episode.
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Tarrytown
Christ Episcopal Church
Walter G Whent
Ossining
Cruiser to Leave Today in Search for Missing Men
The U S cruiser Trenton will sail from New York this morning to search for the 40 foot sloop Ericson missing since July. Crew includes Todahl the painter, writers Hildebrand and Nusting plus Norwegian Bjorson. Sail to follow around Labrador and Greenland to Icelandic sightings near Rekjavik and Bergen.
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United States Cruier
Trenton
New York
Mornig
Seach
Tieieson
Battle Harbor
Labrador
Tohno, Todahi
ATL Ford
Charles Norman, Jr
Central_avenue
Taek Ericson
Rekjavik
Iceland
U. S
Richmond
Army Fliers Amj
Lilet Ericson
Bergen
Norway
Amenca
Lief Ericson
Greenland
Todihl
Missiog
Hr.cson
Willam Washburn Nusting
Arthur’ Hildebrand
Bjorus
Tienes
Naked bather reports theft at Katz Turksh baths
Nicholas Tistopad of Bux No 6 neetle avenue walked through the cliws streets to Second Predln Polies station without pants to report a robbery during a bath at Katz Turksh baths 719 Dembrooke shed. Police found the items missing but recovered 4260 hidden as a joke.
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Nicholas Tistopad
Bux
Neetle, Avenue
Predln Polies
Katz Turksh
Dembrooke Shed
Che Polies
Latopad
Split Tickets Worry Leaders In Election Turbulence
Voter mobilization efforts intensify as parties spray get out the vote machinery across states. La Follette followers split from machines, Klans issues blur lines while governors races in New York Kansas Texas Oklahoma shape national mood. Brookhart and Walsh faced sharp party opposition amid cross-aisle alliances and anti Kluxer rhetoric.
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Uns
Davis Victory Clubs
la Follette
la Vollette
Woan
Worl
Qno
New York
A. Smyth
Theodora Roosert
Asher
Kansas
Wiliam Allen Whyte
Tenxay
Indiana
Oklahoma
With & Walton
Milang
Muethe King
Mindows
Brookfast Jills
Saffolletti
Borah
Idaho
Republic
Walsh
Moontanatt
Qiminittes
Lawson admits part in Compo Beach inquiry
John D. Lawson editor of the Westport Standard admitted he was centrally involved in Compo Beach management and that Mrs Rohr never leased the pavilion. He said he withdrew before the season ended and that the Board of Finance would probe the affair as part of a broader investigation into the town’s former selectmen and Beach dealings.
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Westport
John D. Lawson
Westport Standard
Jisgle Rohr
Board of Selectmen
Dhuvson
Te'etram
Hig
Winence
Compo Beach
T O
Hs Town
Hho
Beach Manamsment
Board of Finance
Lawson
Tom
All Westport
First
Lawcen, Shahr and Gould Pavlion
Selectmen
Fire destroys barn. horse perishes in blaze
A fire at a barn on Congres street end of the bridge destroyed the wooden structure and killed a horse. Loss estimated around 100 dollars. a crewman was injured by falling wood and is reported in good condition. Fire officials suspect boys smoking near hay started the blaze.
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Wheeler and Iowa Coal Company
Congresa Street
Martin J. Tayden
Probe
Daniel E. Johnson
Owen J. Heenan
Airfield Avenue
Huseman Dart Warrell
Engine Company No. 9
St. Vincents Hospital
Flo
Justice Prentice Dies in Hartford at 1901s Funeral
Hartford obituary notes Justice Prentice died after retirement and long service. He joined Hartford and New Haven societies, earned honorary LLDs from Yale and Trinity, and married Anna Coombe Post in 1901. Funeral at Asylum Hill Congregational Church will be led by Rev. Willis H. Butler, with burial at Cedar Hill cemetery.
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Justice Prentits
Hartford
Gulf
Mariford
Graduates’ Club
New Haven
Whig City
Society
Connecticut Historical Society
Mailona
Trinity
Prentice
Anna Coombe Post
Asylum Hl Congregational Church
Willis H. Butler
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Simeon EF. Baldwin
New Traven
George W. Wheeler
Bridgeport
John K. Beach
New Heaven
James PB. Andrews
Malancthon W. Jacobus
Howard Millican
Atwood Collins
Lucius F Robinson
Edward M. Day Touts
Sheney
Achibald A. Welch
T. Belknap Beach
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Davis Campaign Donation From Widow's Note Sparks Interest
Davis 18 faced a drive by the Widow's Byte fund as John W. Davis rested at his Lorust Valley home. He planned to claim victory for the Democratic ticket amid Sabbath respect, writing a letter to Mrs. Jessie B. Black of Mansfield, Ohio, the Gold Star mother who sent a $57.50 check from the Veterans Bureau on her son's World War II service. Davis will acknowledge the contribution in a radio address and insists the check not be exchanged for double the Republican fund.
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York
John W. da
Lorust Valley
Jessie B. Black
Mansfield
Ohio
Moniher
Railroads cut operating costs in September
Third quarter report shows Class 1 railroads reducing September costs amid mixed Football action with Yale and Dartmouth close behind. Yale hides trick plays for Harvard and Tigers while Notre Dame and Ulmois show strength. Bridgeport volleys past Fayonie 32 to 0. Hammill and Bakes star in long runs as Hallows’en celebrations hamper Gis mal showing against Fordham. Illinois defeats Town aparts in championship push.
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Granllang-Hice
Torm
Yale
Ayracusa
Dartmouth
Notre Dame
Ulmois
Harvare
Tiger Fond
Garbisch
Ty Cagl
Walter Tohngon
Placly
Collins
Turner
Lajow
Chase
Bridgeport
Fayonie Vikings
Hammill
Bridgeport High
Fordham Ireshmen
Illinois
Town
Ing ‘Ren
Connecticut State Contest Prepares for Key Election
A broad statewide campaign shapes up for governorship and U S Senate contests in New England. Democrat George Wrrraud runs for the Vermont Senate seat currently held by Treaty Weyes, while Republican Franklin Stings seeks the governorship with opponent Freg Marin challenging him. Connecticut campaigns flood the state with speeches, New Haven rallies feature Colonel Hiram Bingham and national figures.
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Can
George J. Wrrraud
Wntad Statca
Vermont
Tradtionallstrepublican
Senate
Franklin Stings
Freg Marin
Connecticut
Oratory
Gharias G. Morris
Hiram Bingham
Culensiram Bingham
Norainea
New Haven
Bingham
Republican Party
Coolidge
Morris
Daservos
Tae Behail
Fielets
Funeral Today for Ex Mayor Reynolds
Funeral services will be held for former Mayor Marcus Lewin Reynolds at 3 o clock in St Pauls church. Aldermanic delegation led by Mayor William Berens will attend. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery.
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Reynolds
Marcus Lewin Reynoléa
Ivy Home
Shelton Street
BL Paul's
Justice Wheeler Pays Tribute to Enduring Prentice Work
Chief Justice George W. Wheeler of the Supreme Court praised the late Chief Justice Samuel O Prentice in a lament noting his 40 years on the bench. He lauded Prentice as a diligent, scholarly jurist whose opinions on the Supreme Court were among the era’s most important and whose fairness and intellect guided complex cases.
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George W. Wheeler
Supreme Court
Samuel ©. Prentice
Clee
Samuel O Prentice
Superior Court
Fudge Prentice
Hartford
Samuel O. Prentice
Italian Republican Rally Parade Tonight Across City Streets
A citywide parade and rally by Italian Republican voters is planned for tonight. Speakers include a King figure, with a route stretching from Sixth and Seventh districts along Washington avenue to Stratford avenue and beyond, ending near M. I. A. Hall.
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Folun
Washington Avenue
Strat- Washington Avenue
Stratford Avenue
Democrats Rally Fails to Enlist Key Speakers in City
A Democratic rally opened late as four principal speakers failed to appear. Town Chairman John J. McGuinness explained absenteeism to the crowd. Absent were Homer S. Cummings national committeeman for Connecticut, C A Woodrum of Virginia, Judge Is G Bonnell of Philadelphia, and Charles Mairs head for governor. The chair was filled by William Maglish Walling with other speakers including Richard Crane president of Crane Valve Co. and Hamilton Bolt editor of The Independent.
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John J. MecGuiness
Thosn
Homer S Cummings
Connerticut
C. A. Woodrum
Virginia
G Bonnell
Mnmcip
Five Arrested For Seven Holdups In City Raid
A gang of five men plus two accomplices were arrested after a spree of hold ups across the Second precinct area. They confessed to robbing gas stations, grocery stores, and a candy shop, with loot including cash, tires, and auto supplies. A key suspect, George Dubord, was linked to several stolen goods hidden in his cellar. The police recovered much of the stolen merchandise and connected the gang to multiple robberies, with additional arrests pursued at other locations.
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Bury Tan
Barton
Girl's Hoae
Joseph “Kutusia
Waterview Avenue
Garrest
George Dahord
Seaview Avenue
Stratford
Plareg
Stratford Police
Dubord
Captain Wheeler
Michael Tiscinsky
Boston Avenue
Tiscinsky
Liscinsky
North Avenue
Annie Maresco
Louja Golden
Barnum Avenue
Nowltaa Street
Golden
Samuel Carp
Pposite Mountain Grove
Alexander Levine
L& Burglara
John Swiezskokur
Roosevelt Street
Thomas Morton
Lewis Oyster Company
Conklin
Pembroke Street
Connecticut Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Mounties Grove Cemetery
Airfield Avenue
Ritz
Frank Tero
Arctic Street
Tough Avenue
Friedman
Middle Street
Cal
Jas
Dirga
Turechek
George Dirgo
Wis
George
Eorge
Georep
Als
Barcau
Jor Nagy
Evans
Meverebalk
Oliver Gas Station
Officer Injured On Traffic Duty In Westport Crash
Westport police officer injured on traffic duty following a two car collision at the foot of Noroton Hill involving cars operated by Pott and Miss Ethel Schultz of Mount Vernon New York. Pott and his wife Mrs Freda Pott injured and taken to Stamford Hospital.
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Main Street
Westport
Noroton Hill
Pott
Ethel Schultz
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Freda Pott
Stamford, Hospital
Milford
Vincent J. Mitchell
Atlantic Street
Bramford
Bolice
Burtte
Frank Chimbole
Berkley Avenue
Joseph Viano
River Street
Joseph Chimbole
Cottage Street
Frank Boma
John Vurricha
Pacific Street
Stamford
Milford Hospital
John Varriche
Ten Killed as Train Grashes Trolley in City Causing Inquest
Coroner Oscar Wolff and police chief Morgan Sollins led the inquiry after a trolley crash with a freight train killed ten and left six more gravely injured. Conductor Carl Olson and motorman Robert Glenn testified crossing gates were up when the collision occurred. Railroad workers disputed claims that gates were down, while witnesses stated the tower man raised them too late. Most victims were relatives returning from a neighborhood party.
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Railroad and Car Company
Oscar Woiltf
Carl Olson
Robert Glenn
Physiclang
Wolff
Morgan A. Sollins
John Gaskett
Lola
Olson
Walter Vincent
Nicholas Weide
Gaskett
Meetings Tonight Across Bridgeport Area Lodges and Societies
Tonight numerous fraternal, benevolent, and civic groups meet in Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Listings include Okenuck tribe Red Men at Red Men’s Hall Stratford, Bridgeport LOD M at 51 State St, Tr Us A M 15 Fairfield Ave, Loyal Lodge 3, Pioneer Lodge 164 Stratford Ave, Sons of St George 396 Stratford Ave, and many others across churches halls Masonic Temples and streets such as 108 Broad St 274 Middle St 474 East Washington Ave 218 Spruce St 245 Pine St 857 East Main St 810 Fairfield Ave 1706 Elm St and more.
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Okenuck Tribe
Red Men
Stratford
Bridgeport Lodge
State Street
Bridgeport Council
Fairfield Avenue
Loyalty Lodge
I O. O
Pioneer Lodge
Sons of St. George
Stratford Avenue
Borreneo Glee Club
St. Charles Hall
East Main Street
Samuel H. Harmialodge
Broad Street
Sigma Iota Phi Society
St. Bee Episcopal Church
Bridgeport Firemen’s Sick Benefit Association
Middle Street
Comitato Gaenerala Italiano di Bridgeport Society
East
Washington Avenue
Feingarian Workingmen’s Choral Society
Spruce Street
Young People’s Christian Association
Pine Street
Court Norden
Orient
Order of the Hastarn Star
Masonic Temple
DeWitt Clinton
East End
W. Union
Dorset
Main Street
Filectrical
Elm Street
Naomi Lodge
Cannon Street
Heme Lodge
Obeh Grouo
Broad and
Cannon Streets
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James Po Cilynnart Winchester
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Samuel C. Doty
Alice Pattisor Merritt
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Joseph B. Griffin
Robert T Smith Manchester j—Huntington P. Meech
West Hartford
Hdwart F Hal
New Peitarn
Clement H. Brigham
Granby
Frederick I. Ford
New Ha
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William E. Hilderbrand
New Hav
Haven
J. Edwin Brainard
Branford
Bugerve P. Golden
Meriden
William H. Woodruff
Mileford
E. A. Anderson
Waterbury
Maurice A. Gruskay
Water
Harry 'A. Blakestep
New ‘Bury
Rodder
A. Mitch
American Hardware
Fairfield Ave
Itora
Finance Board
Justice Prentice
Davis
N. B
Justice Wheeler
Lexington
Washington Avenues
Grand Street
Hamilton Street
Michael del Kells
Bergenfield
N. Y
Frank N. Southard
Southard Avenue
DelKoile
Sylvestro Schippani
Pequone Nock Street
St. Michael's Cemetery
Vito Ardito
Quannock Street
Schippani
Ardito
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Broadway
Davey Brothers, Inc
Great
Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO
Bridgeport Public Market Grocery & Delicatessen
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