Driver of Truck That Killed Priest Is Jailed
In Worcester Massachusetts on November 10 AP reports Michael Strogopeti of Springfield was sentenced in district court for driving so as to endanger public safety after his truck collided with an automobile carrying Rev. Frania Remy of Spencer on October 31, killing the priest. He received a term in the state bureau of correction and noted an appeal.
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Worcester
Mass
Michael Strogopeti
Springfield
Leiceser
Francia Remy
Spencer
Pictrict Court
Bureau of Correction
Publc
Old Jesuit Map Enters Lake Suit
Nov 10. A map drawn by Father Marquette in explorations of the Illinois Waterloo region may prove decisive in the Great Lakes dispute. James W Goldthwait of Dartmouth College testified in Supreme Court chancery proceedings before Special Master Charles Evans Hyerhes, recounting maps showing geological configuration at the south end of Lake Michigan and the impact of artificial Chicago drainage upon natural flow.
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Father Marquette
Llinois
Neadwaters
Great Lakes
James W Goldthwait
Dartmouth College
Charles Evans
Chicago
Laxative Bromog Quinine Tablets Ad Highlight
An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromog Quinine Tablets as a safe proven remedy. It markets the first and original cod and grip tablet with EW Grove signature on the box, in a 90 count package.
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EW Grove
Medal of Honor Hero to Lead Stamford Parade
Stamford will observe Army Day with a parade at 2 30 pm and a banquet at 7 pm tomorrow. at 11 am two minutes of silence follow factory whistles and the town bell. The parade from the armory to the Soldiers and Sailors monument features loyal pat romers fraternal civic and military groups. Norwalk Legionnaires will exhibit drill. Connecticut's only Congressional Medal of Honor recipient will be grand marshal. Rev Gerald A Cunningham will speak at the banquet.
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Stamford
Patmors
Soldiers’ and Sailors
St. John’s Park
Norwalk
Park Board Seeks Street Layout at Beechwood Park
The Park board voted to urge the Common Council to lay out a 50 foot wide street along Beechwood park's west boundary connecting West Morgan avenue Bancroft avenue Chalmers avenue and Roast Eaton street. The plan, to be proposed at next month’s first council session, would not require damages to property owners and would benefit nearby residents.
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Park Board
Common Council
Beechwood Park
West Morgan Avenue
Bancroft Avenue
Chalmers Avenue
Roast Eaton Street
Loving Jennie Named Wife’s Nemesis In Bridgeport Divorce
Alice Jones Fowlks of Bridgeport was granted divorce from Ernest Fowlks by Judge John W. Banke in Superior Court. She testified he kept a woman known as Loving Jennie at their Wallace Street home and planned to dissolve the marriage. she also regains her former name, Alice Jones.
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Alice Jones Fowlks
Negresa
Bridgeport
Ernest Fowlks
John W. Banke
Superior Court
Jennie
Fowlks
Marriage license issued for two youths in city records
A marriage license was issued yesterday to fifteen year old Josephine Slozek of 30 White Street and twenty two year old Nicholas B. Brannigan of 684 Washington Avenue at the Bureau of Vital Statistics. Because of the girl’s youth the mayor’s permission was required before the license could be issued under state law.
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Josephine Slozek
White Street
Nicholas B. Brannigan
Washington Avenue
Bureau of Vital Statistics
F. W. Behrens
English Duchess Brought to Hospital After Measles
The Duchess of Roaburne formerly May Goelet daughter of Oden Goelet of New York arrived on the Olympic suffering from measles. She visited a son then embarked and was accompanied by Viscountess Maidstone and Anthony F. Drexel of Philadelphia.
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New York
Roaburne
Goelet
Oden Goelet
Ofton
America
Maidstone
Anthony F. Drexel
Philadelphia
Movie stars deny selling names in endorsement offer
Hollywood stars react to a Chicago testimonial firm claim offering endorsements for payment. A Motion Picture Magazine inquiry of 36 of 75 names said 33 denied any dealings, suggesting widespread disavowal of the endorsements.
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Hollywood
Cal
Chicago
Ptomaine Poison Kills Aged Couple in Springfield
Springfield report states Lyman M. Powers seventy six and wife Cora Knowlton Powers seventy four died of pneumonia linked to ptomaine poisoning following grippe lasting days. Doctors cited weakened condition as contributing factor with Mrs Powers dying last night and husband early today.
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Springfield
Mass
Lyman M. Powers
Cora Knowlton Powers
Floods Interrupt Italian Railroads Across Major Rivers
Thousands of soldiers and Fascist militiamen defend large cities along the Arno Po Adda and Adige rivers as heavy rains swell these waterways. Property damage is extensive and railway traffic is interrupted in several districts.
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Rome
Arno
Adda
Adige
Newtown Stones Set for Dynamiting Demonstration
The Fairfield County Farm Bureau hires FB W Knipe of Connecticut Agricultural College to show mud cap dynamite stone breaking at H B Read Farm Palestine district Newtown on November 11. The public is invited free to observe and discuss dynamite use for drainage and land clearing with no charge.
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Newtown
Fairfield County
Bureas
FB. W. Knipe
Connecticut Agricultural College
H. B. Read
Palestine District
Knipe
Farm Bureau
Victory celebrations planned by Sixth and Ninth districts
Republicans in the Sixth and Ninth districts will celebrate election victories tonight. The Sixth District Republican club will host entertainment and luncheon at its club rooms on Madison avenue and Charles street with Alderman James A. Saunders in charge. In the Ninth district the Men's Republican club will entertain the women with Alderman Fred Harrison Miss Bridget A. Lester and Senator Joseph Cubelli on the program.
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Madison Avenue
Charles Street
James A. Saunders
Fred Harrison
Bridget A. Lester
Joseph Cubelli
Lava Flow Danger Subsides in San Salvador Region
volcanic eruption from Izalco apparently passes and residents begin returning home. Death toll remains uncertain as lava cremated bodies hinder identification. forty one dwellings destroyed in the region as cleanup starts.
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San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Izalco
Man Fights Off Wife and Takes Poison in Basement
In White Plains, Dr C P Norton aged 48 an osteopath died after a struggle with his wife over poison in their basement. Mrs Norton, burned on face and hands by the fluid, said she tried to remove the poison during the fight. The husband died shortly after.
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White Plains N
C. P. Norton
Norton
Four Inch Brick Wall Halts Yale Building Project
In New Haven on November 19, Yale University seeks a boundary ruling after a four inch brick wall on the north side of 128 High Street blocks work on the Sterling Memorial Library. Yale contests the neighboring property claim of Mrs. Mary Sweezey and Charley W. Brennan of Norwich, and the Superior Court orders a committee of three disinterested citizens to establish the boundary between the properties.
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Fapi
High Street
Sterling Memorial Library
Yale University
Yale
Igh Street
Mary Sweeezey
Charley W. Brennan
Norwich
Dy Superior Court
Ms Property
Sweezey-Brennan Holdings
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