Danbury Faces Reduced Rating if Fire Dept Not Expanded
Danbury may drop from class B to class C fire insurance rating unless paid fire department staff grows from 24 to 80 and four motor apparatus are added. Underwriters demand 80 paid workers, 40 on duty daily, plus watermain upgrades and two volunteer houses converted to regular stations. Current roster includes 24 paid firefighters and 15 apparatus. four more units are required, including a serial truck.
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Danbury
FP. C. Charnack
Underwriters Board
Eat Cream Puffs Deaths In Providence Two Children Die
In Providence on November 2 two Pawtucket children died and six family members were ill after eating cream puffs bought from a small bakery. James Cook, twelve, died. Oldo Girolinetti, eight, died the prior day. Several others in both families were ill but not critical. Names of the baker were not released while officials decide on action.
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Providence
R. I
Associated Press
Pawtucket
Health Department of Ticlais
James Cook
Robert Cook
Oldo Girolinetti
Giaccamo Girosinetti
Girolinetti
Cook
Postal Agents Probe Elizabeth Ann League
New York November 2 postal authorities are investigating the Elizabeth Ann league founded by Nan Britton to push legislation protecting illegitimate children. Britton wrote The President's Daughter about her romance with the late President Harding, and the league promotes the booklet urging financial support for its legal protection campaign.
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New York
Elizabeth Ann League
Nan Britton
Miss Britton
Harding
League
Mise Britton
Volunteer Workers Increase for Community Chest Drive
An army of volunteers to raise 360000 for 22 agencies is nearly complete with 36 slots left in the Individual Subscribers division. Captains for the Commercial division are mostly chosen while Public Employes and Industrial divisions select their teams. Havens heads schools division. Elmer Havens to again lead Employee solicitation for the Board of Education. After November 7, window stickers prompt canvassing. from November 19 the campaign opens to all non-sticker homes. November 21 extends to all. Five minute church class talks are scheduled for next Sunday. Attendees at yesterday's meeting include W Stewart Clark and George Hawley among others.
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Algonquin Club
Havens
W. Stewart Clark
Elmer H. Havens
Board of Education
H. Almon Chaffee
East Side
Washington Park Methodist Church
A. V. Bodine
First Presbyterian Church
Sumner Simpson
C. K. Calhoun
First Baptist Church
George S. Hawley
Wesleyan
First Methodist , Church
Brotherhood
Swedish Baptist Church
W. Stewart Clerk
Rev
T. F. R. Beale
Richard Oppel
Johannes Schiott
C. B. Seeley
Otto Edelman
Richard I. Harney
J. B. Potter
Bradford D. Pierce
Clarence King
George L. Warren
Deceived at Election Ends in Japanese Suicide
In Nigata prefecture a farmer, misled by a landlord who marked his ballot, voted against the farm labor candidate under a new suffrage law. Realizing the deception, the man hanged himself, after learning he had been tricked into voting for the wrong ticket.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Nigata
Obituary notices of several local residents
Obituaries detail the deaths of Eunice Jane Adams at eighty in Weston with funeral at 2 PM Saturday. Bronislawa Daniszewska aged forty with services at 62 Booth Street and St Michael's Church. Denis Bulman, 63, with burial at St Michael's Cemetery. Jolan Morvay, 48, buried Mountain Grove Cemetery. Bessle W. Doughty, Ashley Maine, funeral 2 PM at 615 Wilmot Street. Yudit Bodzaz, 65, funeral 8:30 AM at home and 9 AM at St Stephen's Church with burial in St Michael's Cemetery.
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Eunice Jane Adams
Wildman Adams
Weston
John L. Shively
Southport
Northfield Cemetery
Broniszawa Daniszewska
Bronislawa Daniszewska
Booth Street
St Michael’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Denis Bulman
Charles Pixley
Sound View Avenue
St. James’ Church
Stratford
William T. Bulman
Corona
N. J
John T. McMahan
Brooklyn
John Flanagan
Elmhurst
John Murray
Jolan Morvay
Osborne Street
Hungarian Reformed Church
Mountain Grove
Bessle W. Doughty
Ashley
Maine
Wilmot Street
Eugene E . Doughty
Yudit Bodzaz
Michael Bodzaz
Pequonnock Street
St. Stephen's Church
Tax Delinquents and Motorists Brought to Court
Personal tax delinquency cases dominated yesterday’s docket before Judge Albert J. Merritt in City Court, with several motorists facing charges over faulty brakes and suspended licenses. Multiple defendants, including Kamme Ashiro and others, were nolle prosed or moved to November 3, while cases of drunk driving and reckless operation with suspensions pending continued to dates in November.
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Albert J. Merritt
Kamme Ashiro
Turkey Hill Road
Green Farms
Tony Maeherine
Hancock Avenue
Charles J. Miller
Gregory Boulevard
Nolle
Francis John Gorham
Cottage Place
Stratford
Frank B. Roberts
Hencork Avenue
Samuel Hoberman
Warren Street
John V. McNally
Southport
Benjamin Klein
Bridgeport
Nollie
Samuel Spivak
Wright Street
New Haven
Bela Kabal
Fairfield
Jerome Dutie
Read Street
Nicholas Anderson
Black Rock Avenue
Frank Allen
High Street
Donato Verderamo
Sherman Street
Lawrence Zimski
Garrer Estreet
Richard Youngs
Chisworth Street
Joseph Zuccalmaglo
Dewey Street
Michael Ambrose
Pine Street
Gustavo Zaccardi
Reilly Street
Andrew Wisk
Burroughs Street
Meriam Tutumsian
Bunnell Street
James N. Yale
Park Street
Victor Altlerc
Beach Street
Michael Zayodjanick
Bell Street
Allan J. Adaie
Main Street
John Reed
Henry Dickerson
Andrew Smith
South Avenue
Willam Whitlock
Broad Street
Stephen Mencik
Hallet Street
Norwalk Corporation Counsel Resigns Under Pressure
Judge George H. Vasburgh, appointed corporation counsel by Mayor Anson F. Keeler, resigns citing private affairs. He will remain till successor is named.
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Norwalk
George H. Vasburgh
Anson F. Keeler
Vasburgh
Fairfield Voters to Meet Tonight
Fairfield voters meet at Roger Ludlowe High School at eight o'clock for a special town meeting. Items include adopting a new building code granting police powers to the Board of Selectmen, adding a traffic signal at Fairfield Center, and abandoning part of Old Kings Highway. Fire prevention and licensing of vendors and peddlers committees will also report with recommendations.
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Fairfield
Roger Ludlowe
Board of Selevimen
Fairfield Center
Post Road
Old Kings Highway
Multi
King's Daughters End Danbury Convention Vote on Ottawa
The 31st annual Connecticut King's Daughters and Sons convention closed in Danbury with a resolution urging Connecticut delegates to oppose a half million dollar settlement house in New York City as a memorial to Margaret Bottome. The 1828 state convention was set for Norwich.
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Danbury
Connecticut
King's Daughters and Sons
Ottawa
New York City
Margaret Bottome
Norwich
Man Dies After Train Collision at Norwalk Crossing
John J. Kennedy, 49 West Avenue, died at Norwalk hospital after being struck by a freight train. He was on the Commerce Street crossing platform last Friday night when the train passed, severing his left leg. he died at 3:30 this afternoon despite efforts to save him. Kennedy worked for the Norwalk Tire and Rubber company.
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Norwalk
John J. Kennedy
West Avenue
Norwalk Hospital
Kennedy
Norwalk Tire and Rubber Company
Commerce Street
Clean Rug Stains By This New Method
A new cleaning method uses Sylpho Nathol mixed with water to rub carpets and rugs. It claims to remove stains and dust germs, leaving fabrics unharmed and looking bright and new. Available at all dealers.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Adverts Indigestion Relief
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a trusted remedy for indigestion and excess stomach acids. It claims instant neutralization with one spoonful mixed in water, urges readers to buy the genuine product from drugstores, and notes the trademark and 50 years presence in medical use.
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Phillips Mukr
Magnesia
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips Emee
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Robert T. Cherry
Harry H. Doty
Stephen J. Mak, JR
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Richard Baggs
Michael J. Ford
August M. Sehl
Louis A. Abriola
George E. Hall
Chas, J. Heimann
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Warren Harding
Nathan Hale School
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