Woman and two men accused of slaying pastor
New Jersey corruption and Grand Jury case details reveal that a prominent Church of St John member, a man, and a second man are charged with murder in the shooting of Rev. Edward W Hall and choir soprano Mrs. Eleanor Mills. The state says the crime was premeditated.
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Ashe
Wilbur
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Muocrat
James A. Mason
Supreme Court
Parker
Somerville
Alfred Gibbs
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Vie
Charlotte
Hull
Mes. Mills
Mills
Edwards
Nick
Representative Finds Baby on Front Porch
George W. Andrews of White Street extension, re-elected to the state legislature, found a fully dressed five year old boy on his front porch after an election night, carried him inside and notified police. The Andrews will care for the child while authorities locate the parents and arrange an appropriate home.
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Danbury
Specia
George W. Andrews
White Street
Me. Andrews
Free State forces fired upon during Dublin drill clash
At Wellington barracks in Dublin a battle erupted as Free State and Republican forces exchanged gunfire. Dozens were involved. two rebels died, several wounded, and the clash sparked fears of a long winter conflict as Republicans converge on the capital. Mary MacSwiney and companions continue hunger strikes after arrest.
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Wellington Barracks
Girmoast
Mulcahy
Republians
Freystaserg
Mort
Whey City
Wong
Mary MacSwiney
Free State
Miss MacSwiney
Madame O'Rahilly
Minx Brown
New York
O'Rahilly
Boy Struck By Auto While Crossing Stratford Avenue
Eight year old Prank J3voon of 800 Stratford Avenue was struck by an automobile yesterday while crossing Stratford Avenue. He received treatment from Dr. Prank at the local offering.
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Prank J3voon
Stratford Avenue
Prank (. Buchiniiler
Gulf Stream deemed unchangeable by US engineers
U S government experts dismissed French and British claims that American engineering, notably Florida keys rail work and proposed Florida Strait projects, could divert the Gulf Stream. Major Bowie and Captain Titude said climate changes observed are temporary and not evidence of a new trend or humanly induced steering of the Gulf Stream.
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Washington
Nav
Europe
United
Florida East Coast
Florida Keys
Florida
Cuba
Willian Llower
G. Titude
Major Bowie
Curzon Warns Kemalists of Allied Wrath Amid Near East Tensions
Lord Curzon denounces Kemalist demands for allied troop withdrawal from Constantinople and warns of strong response if nationalist forces challenge British and European power. He labels Near East situation the gravest threat to world peace and urges harmonized action among principal powers while critiquing Lloyd George and Churchill.
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Bonar Law
Babson to Speak at Bridgeport High Today on Business Outlook
Roger W. Babson, noted statistician, will reveal market trends and forecast 1923 outcomes at 4 p.m. This talk, hosted by Kiwanis Rotary and Long clubs, aims to raise funds for a high school assembly wall project and guide attendees in upcoming plans.
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Statievelan
Bridgepon
Bridgeport High
Kiwanis
Rotary
Tinhenn
Wasrad
Church Collects Record Day Money Across Denomination
A Methodist Episcopal church reported that a single day income totaled 1,282,529 in benevolent offerings, possibly a world record for a denomination. The figure, deposited in private banks on October 31, was disclosed by Morph W. Bhayes, treasurer of the committee guiding the community’s administration.
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Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. Bhaes
Rural districts overturn city vote in midwest referendum
Rural Ohio and Mingis votes shifted the tide against beer and wine amendments, with cities leading late but the amendment likely defeated. In Illinois, cities voted wet and backers expected passage as country returns trimmed the beer and wine and soldiers’ bonus leads, likely passing both measures.
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Ohio
Mingis
Ilinois
President Burns Attacks New School Board Amid Election
The article reports Burns criticizing the upcoming school board election and the composition of the board including two new members, with discussion of officers and future plans. It notes expected leadership changes, mentions open meetings, and references a possible Jewish school erection in East Bridgeport as a major issue facing the board.
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Owen Burns
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Pew
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Pert
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Bhark
Allee TL. Smith
John
Snipire, Howard &, Challenger
Howard Speer
Gnorge
Clark
FP. McGovern
Polly
Dr. Jones
Burn
Ibo
Tbe Buslom
Bridgeport
Creditors Aid Police In Hunt For HavenS Brokerage Owner
Creditors of James Havens, stock broker who vanished during bankruptcy proceedings, have formed a committee to assist police. Warrant charges include alleged misappropriation of 87 000, with losses expected near 160 000. Detectives are tracking leads, with two officers reportedly out of state. Civil and criminal actions stir interest as the Sally yacht remains missing.
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James
George EF
George T. McCarthy
Frederick G. Lalley
Atterey Mara
Trem
Bridgeport
Poliee Cforts
Thearr
India
Veterday
Tin Havers
Poolatuei
Coal men meet with anthracite companies
Representatives of air producing companies address a meeting at the Bridgeport Fuel Administration. The group discussed methods to substitute for hard coal and bituminous coal sizes and aimed to boost output beyond 66 percent of the usual winter rate. Technical advisory committees will issue recommendations soon.
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Air Producing Companite
Bridgeport Fuel Administration
Strat. Phot
Aa Sk
Woman candidate admits defeat in Missouri race
In Missouri’s 4th district only Democratic woman candidate Jo Lov & Mra Tyuela St. Glair Moys conceded tonight as Republican Sidney C. Roach led with 23,121 votes to 19,624 with 40 of 426 precincts reporting.
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Columbia
Lov
Mra Tyuela
St. Glair
Wallingford Horse Theft Arrest Tells of Texas Ride
In Wallingford a horseback escape to Texas was halted by Coast James Delaney who wrestled George Wehnmeyer from a rider near dawn. Wehnmeyer admitted stealing the horses from his employer and planned to ride out of town. He remained jailed and was to be taken to Wallingford on the horse theft charge.
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Redding
Wallingford
Texas
James Delaney
George Wehemeyer
al Lowing
Welind
Wehnmeyer
Danbury
Talthers
Recount Sought After Lodge Gaston Senate Win
Boston reports indicate late returns show Senator Lodge with a lead over Gaston by about 8 to 9 thousand, with plans for a statewide recount. GOP Chairman cautions that differences among papers justify recounts in every county, to ensure an accurate result.
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Associated Fresh
William A. Gaston
Consulier Logay
del Gaston
Henry Cabot Ledge
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Gaston
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Chaleman Fess
Republican’ State Committee
Lodge
Senator Lodge
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Maasachusetts
Cabot Lodge
Col. Gaston
Senator Lode
Lawver Gure
Cal
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Willian & Connery
Predertele Butler
Woman Victim of Auto Accident Dies in Hospital
Mars Rutnorn, eight, of 880 Browd Street, died at St Vincent's Hospital after an automobile struck her on Main Street near Slate Street. Mrs Rutnorn suffered shock and internal injuries and died four hours after admission. No record found at Police Headquarters identifying the driver.
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Mars
Governor Lake's Son Engaged to Wed in November
Governor Lake's son to wed in April with engagement announced at Bucksstone event on Thanksgiving Day. Guests included prominent society figures as the wedding date nears.
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Governor Lake
Shigago
Mes
F. Lyiek
Bucksstone
Probate Judgeship In Family 71 Years
Somers Conn. election elevates Ernest S Fuller to judge of probate in Somers district a post held by his family for seventy one of eighty eight years The line of succession includes Salona Puller and Charles Puller the grandfather and father of the current incumbent The grandfather served 35 years and the father 30 years in the office.
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Somers
Conn
Ernest S. Fuller
District of
Somerstan
Salona Puller
Charles Puller
Democrats Win Senate Majority in New York State
The Democrats gain a one seat Senate majority and keep Republicans in control of the Assembly after a statewide election. The result ends Republican dominance in Albany, with Democrats winning seats from Endalats and altering party balance across both houses. The divided legislature sets the stage for Democratic governance in the state capital.
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New York
Associated Press
Alfred J2. Smith
Sena
Senate
Etain Contro
Assembly
Tigwred
Murgia
Republic
Albany
Reguiblicans
Bath
Ind Sida
Re Urs
Sing Sing Convicts Celebrate Smith Victory at Prison
At Sing Sing prison in Ossining New York inmates and staff celebrated the election of former Gov Smith. Employees backed the Democratic candidate as a step toward higher wages while prisoners cheered as results came in during the day. Governor Miller had granted only three commutations, unlike Smith who issued scores during his term.
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N.Y. Not
Sing Sing
Smith
Miler
Election Landslide Shapes Postwar Senate and House
Democratic leaders claim a decisive victory as Republicans lose seats in both chambers. The White House offered no comment beyond that returns speak for themselves. The result signals an early push to advance President Harding’s remaining measures, including a ship subsidy bill, before March 4 with a likely special session.
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Senate
King
Utah
Ditk
Washington
Bamberger
Poindexter
Farmer Labor Party
Shipstead
Minniesote
Kélfage
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Cordell, Hull
Democratic National Committee
Harding
White House
West
City Manager Government Is Business Says Hunter
Speaking to the Philosophical Society last night, Town Manager Hunter argued the city manager form of government is efficient and cheaper. He explained the manager directs all town work, with responsibility resting on one person and the council approving plans and orders. He cited Stratford as an example where managers spend wisely and deliver value.
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Philosophical Society
BR. Tiuater
Ft Rusiness
Eles
Taunageria
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