Defense Inference Spotlighted In Mills Murder Trial
In New Brunswick court, defense counsel suggested Henry Mills killed his wife Frances Hall and her pastor lover. Testimony focused on events before the September 1922 double slaying, with Mills on the stand three hours amid cross examination and witnesses detailing photographs, letters, and a sharp knife ownership.
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Somarville
Frances Sisens Hall
Wille
Henry Stevens
Tileano
Vulis
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Othe
James Miles
Mars Demaret
New Tonswick
Demarest
Henst Steven
Misangry ioe again Page Fie registers more than ear on brar
Residents object to paying for storm sewer funding in a dispute over a proposed local assessment. Voters discuss impact on property bills and municipal services as debates over rate actions continue across the city.
Hall Mills Case Divides Two Families in New Jersey
SOMERVILLE November 4 1 3P Two factions divide the Hall Mills murder case as Demarest testifies for the state claiming a witness Mra Minna Vlark sped on the claim minister and his hotr dinger Mra Jane Gibson now in hospital will appear as a key state witness if she testifies her mother Wis Salome t pien ne appears as a defense witness to offset her daughters testimony
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Witty Hospital
New York
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Robert
McCarter
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Demarest
Minna Vlark
Clain
Jane Gibson
Salome T Pienne
Milford Hospital Janitor Succumbs After Collapse
A Milford Hospital janitor collapsed while approaching a bagging area and died soon after. Fire police and hospital staff assisted as he slumped prostrate with his arm raised, and bystanders called for help. The incident occurred near the West Town entrance and elevator prior to the man’s death, with authorities continuing inquiries.
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Goa
West Town
Bagem
New Haven
Betis
Italy adopts death penalty decrees against anti fascists
Italy's cabinet approves sweeping decrees under Mussolini to execute attempts on the premier and punish opposition. Aims to erase anti fascist activity at home and abroad with a police system watching every movement and suspending anti fascist presses.
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Mussolini appoints inner cabinet reshuffle in Italy
News from Rome reports Mussolini consolidates power by reshuffling key interior and police posts. He orders seven cabinet appointments and new ministers to assume roles, claiming tighter personal control of the nation’s security and governance amid ongoing political pressure.
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Jtab Phas
Mussolini Nos
Minster
Maine
Aslitan
Workmen See Holdup Seem Staged for Movie Scene
Two bandits kidnapped a mail clerk near Hibbing Minnesota while stealing registered mail pouches. The clerk described a gun in his back as he was forced into a car and driven away toward Hibbing, with authorities unsure of the value of the contents.
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Host Office
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King
Banks
Hare
Duluth
Leasing Hese
Swedish Princess Astrid Leaves as Belgium Trip Begins
Astrid, Princess and niece of King Gustaf of Sweden, waved farewell amid tears as the Swedish cruiser Pylgin Princess sailed from Malmo toward Belgium to join Crown Prince Leopold. A guard of honor fired salutes as soldiers and crowd farewells echoed. The wedding of Astrid and Leopold was marked by a civil ceremony in Stockholm and preparations for a Brussels regency ceremony next week. The scene included a government stenographer bridesmaid and a note on her thoughtful gesture to a preferred aide. The voyage accompanies a royal wedding and the start of a new chapter for the royal couple and their families.
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Sweden
Capy
Pylgin
Astrid
Belgium
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Teapel
Sere Chic
Guntav
Leopold
Stockholm
Brussels
Lac Huestian
Fireman Rescues Trapped Cat Then Falls Severely
Fireman attempting to rescue a fallen trapped cat suffered a severe back injury and may be crippled for life. The incident occurred as he faced a dangerous climb and urgent demand to aid the distressed animal, drawing a crowd of residents in Danbury.
Schutte Arrested Amid Virginia Fraud Case Echoes New England Tie
Reports say Schutte was arrested today on charges of fraudulent conversion of over 250 dollars in stock from a motor body supplier. The case links to New England business circles and Delaware activity in 1925, with recovery efforts and receivership mentioned in Philadelphia connections.
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Virginia
New England
Adolphia
Col. Watt
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Leedon
Caneasies
Delaware
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Schutte Wes
Philivelphia
Smith College Girls Limit Smoking Proposal Emerges
Smith College students push to curb smoking on campus in Northampton. The plan, tied to dormitory policies, seeks to reduce tobacco use and safeguard air quality while considering dorm life and future welfare.
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Northampton
Christman
Ioplin
Man Killed as Ton of Rock Falls On Him
A report fragment notes a fatal accident where a large rock or rock debris collapsed onto a worker. Details are incomplete with stray OCR text surrounding names and places unreadable. The core event is a death caused by a rock fall at a work site.
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Graft charges loom in highway department probe
Westbrook November hearing into irregularities at the state highway department unfolds with high officials and six foremen testifying. Affidavits allege trucks and workers helped build a privately owned seawall at Eugene Post’s cottage, with time books altered to mask work on state time. Tyler provides dates from May 1924 onward as commissioners review reimbursement. Post is discharged as the inquiry continues with November 12 adjournment.
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Justice of the Peace
Henry M Baldwin
Grand Junora
Jennie A. Wilcox
Sherwood M Fibble
Charles G. Mela
Meriden
If D Tyler
Deep River
Eugene
Highway Department
Joseph Bleuasle
Joseph Forelli
Joseph Mass
Edward Buoy
Olson
Edward Olson
Post
Atate
Agaist
Eald
Tyler
Sea Wall
John A Macdonald
Macdonald
Sign Department
Democrats United Flanagan Seeks Party Rebuild
A fragmented report outlines Democrats United under Flanagan planning to rebuild and reorganize the party finances and structure. An executive panel will guide yearlong operations, aiming for unity and stronger fundraising.
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Exston
Perlee Ty
Ma Ying
Fetet Petty
Aluusas
Gi Vanes
Bern
Queen Marie of Roumania ends Canada visit here
The Roumanian queen wraps up her American tour with a farewell in British Columbia and a dinner in Vancouver after a day of civic events. Majors Washburn and Carroll hosted despite a training controversy with Sam Hill, while officials prepared a peace ceremony at Blaine before her Seattle return.
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Minea Willam Sloan
Louis D Taylor
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Tus
Sam Hill
Stanley Washburn
John H Carroll
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Hill
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Queen Marie
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Trent
Carroll
Southport Crash Injures Drivers
Harrymen, 43, is in St Vincent Hospital in a serious condition after a head on collision near Mill Hall road involving Alfred Bishop of Lance Hill. Mrs Bishop, injured, was driving to meet her husband returning from Newport. Details are vague as two drivers could not communicate.
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St Vincent Hospital
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Jaldgeport
Fred Bishop
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Southport
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Zodah Jast
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Newport
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Capoette
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Lornen
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Absens
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Alfred Hishop
Nathandet Bishop O Bilgeport
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Contract Nuptials Prompt Writers to Wed This Year
In New York a discussion stirs over marriages based on contracts between writers. The unusual trend prompts debate about consent and the role of formal vows. It questions whether such unions reflect literary circles and social norms.
Bugket Brigade Rescues Farm Hour Fire
Twenty five students aided by Danbury fire department saved a farm home of a farmer named Yul during a blaze at W schooly street. Immediate action kept the building from destruction, with a rough property loss estimate around $100. The brigade remained in control as firefighters fought the flames and evacuated residents.
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