Bridgeport Motor Crash Claims Man and Injures Woman
A Bridgeport man died and another was critically injured when a motorcycle collided with a parked car on Fairfield Avenue near St. Vincent Street. Lady Bathhurst was hurt in a separate Fairfield crash involving a car and wagon. The fatalities and injuries prompted inquest actions by officials as authorities investigated the highway accident and a related motor vehicle charge.
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Hemely
Peter Pelus
Orland Street
Wuidingh
Fairfield Avenue
New State Street
Lea
Wain
St Mary 4
Hospital
Ervaik Hospital
Frederik Tashhurst
Scordont
Peter Pelas
Orfond Street
St Vincents Hospital
Bairfield Avenue
Stites Street
Midn
Henri Ro
Hemorsaager
John Phelan
Unity Court House
Pelas
Tarfield Avenue
State Street
Suevatere Vararetti
Millatraer Poughkeepsie
Segterdas
Fears Chapman Escape Seeks Prison Hearing In Hartford Case
Hartford report details Gerald Chapman murder case and federal status claims. Warden Scott at Wethersfield contests Chapman’s custody, seeking clarity on execution rights and whether Chapman remains a federal prisoner. Legal motions involve removing Chapman from state to federal jurisdiction and the use of death warrants.
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Hartford Dor
United States District Court
Wethersfield
Dodwin & Thomas
Gerald Cropman
Star
Hugh M Alcorn
Thomas Thursley
Alcorn
Hersfield
Hartford
Fring E Healy
Ng Gerald Chapman
Superior Court
Chapman
James Skely
New Britain
Crott
Attarne
Atlantic Benitential
United States
Iertford
Triad
New York
New Yost
Chapmn
den Scott
Riots Spur Troop Deployments in Trazard Kentucky
Reports say armed groups in Trazard Kentucky followed Hayden Leslie during a night of unrest. Authorities say two officers and a national guard company patrolled the area as residents and kin prepared to surrender suspects, with no major clashes confirmed and no fatalities reported.
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Trazard
Hayden Leslie
Joe Worgan
Hayden
Haven
Bank Ant
Leia County
Iim
Gas Overcomes Norwalk G O P Town Chairman
A gas incident in Norwalk involved the town chairman of the G O P. He was taken from the scene and later home. His condition tonight was reported as good after doctors treated a leak in a nearby pipe and checked the area. The situation involved local city authorities and physicians coordinating the response.
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Norwalk
Jay Denn
Miisas
Community Chest Day Two Totals and Clergy Remarks
Second day revenues show a total of 1 21990 toward the Community Chest with divisions: Individual 35004 88 Industrial 10243 Commercial 8881 Public employees 1429. Monsignor McGivney urged persistence in collecting small sums and said their labor was divine as they helped those who cannot help themselves.
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Esterday
Stratfield
Uu Lha
Jd McGusney
Sharles Church
Father McGlyney
Noel's Lawyer Seeks Appeal to Save Slayer
Harrison W Noel Montclair youth convicted of murder in Newark faces potential death by electric chair after jury verdict. William Wachenfeld seeks appeal with Judge Edwin C Caffrey. board of pardons could grant commutation. If not, Noel faces sentence on November 28.
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William Wachenfed
Harrison W Noel Montclair
Raymond Fierce
Edwin C Caffrey
Essex
Caffrey
Oet
Board of Pardons
Keel
Prisie
Dah Chill
Procevutor Bigelow
Fesee County
Reising Receives Six Months to Three Years
A court in New York sentences Reising to six months to three years for gun possession and related offenses. The defendant’s prior record and involvement in a county case were noted by the judge. The ruling follows an earlier arrest and a series of related incidents connected to a weapon violation.
Fire Sweeps Home of Danbury Pastor
Fire destroyed Rov J OB Wakim’s home on Westville Avenue in Danbury, injuring none and causing about $6000 in damages. Neighbors reported smoke and flames last night as fire crews battled the blaze.
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Wakim Pace Tae
Pusetan Geneh
Orlindos Ehor
Westville Avenue
Phewes
Bricks Blaze After Still Explodes on Congress Street
PALAFIELD Nov 17 Special Four huge moonshine stills hidden in a brick pile on Congress street in Greenfield exploded, plunging firefighters into a long blaze. At midnight the flames smeared brick and smoke. barrels of liquor were dragged from a shack. Police begin owner search and town records review to determine land ownership.
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Palafield
Congress Street
Creenfield
Maine
Che Zais
Morlow
Fire at Sea Clipper Lenape Abreast of Delaware Breakwater
The Clyde Line steamer Lenape, ablaze about eight miles offshore, raced toward land and safety with about 2 percent of passengers aboard. Coast guard cutters and other ships moved to assist while a fire on the Lenape was described as under control by 3:30 am local time. Reports said the vessel was near the Delaware Breakwater, with several ships converging within a 100 mile radius.
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New York
Tom Capr
Clyde
Delaware
Lenape
Its & O & Calle
Old Dominion
Coastguard
Seneca
Capilamay
Lenaye
Clyde Line
Naval Indio
Buried Homeless Man Who Starved
Walter, homeless and alone, died yesterday morning at St Vincentia Hospital from cold and starvation after living on the city’s streets for four years. He slept in cells and was found dying, with no kin or friends to tend him.
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Walter
Vonrentia
Cellus Mandi
Rhinelander 10 Goes On With Suit Despite Torture
In White Plains AP report the Rhinelanders enter courtroom drama as Leonard Kip Rhinelander seeks freedom from his wife Alice Beatrice Jones a Negro maid. The day mixed brutal cross examination with comic relief from Al Jolson who appears and lightens the mood as testimony covers love making and infatuation.
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White Plains
Leonard Kip Risnelander
Alice Beatrice Jones
Rhinelander
al Jolyen
Hartford Priest Chosen by Pope Auxiliary Bishop
News from Rome reports the selection of Rev Maurice McAuliffe of Hartford Conn as auxiliary bishop of Hartford and titular bishop of Delco. He has taught at 8th Thomas Seminary since ordination, and is Hartford’s first native son named bishop.
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POPE
Mor. McAuliffe
Bishop Murray
Rome
Thomas J Welch
St Paul
Duluth
Maurice McAuliffe
Pope Prud
Maurlee N
McAullife
Delco
8Th Thomas Seminary
Rey John Murray
Portland
Monsigtor Metcliffe
Witdus
Custem
Mississippi Docks Fire Damages Waterfront Area
A major blaze at Mississippi docks caused about 500 000 in damage to waterfront structures and materials. The fire drew quick response from New Orleans fire units and river tug crews, with efforts concentrated on containment as several depots and staging areas burned.
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Optilass
Mississippi
New Orleans
Maries
Caldwell Commissioned to Post by Governor
Town Clerk Ione Caldwell received official notice from Governor Tabn Frgeball authorizing removal from office. The instrument states Caldwell is to be dismissed due to alleged misconduct and failure to uphold public integrity under higher law.
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Ione
Caldwell
Tabn
Power House Fire Darkens City Injures Four
A power house fire cuts lights citywide causing darkness on Main and intersecting streets. Four people are injured as theatres delay opening for temporary illumination. Citizens rely on car headlights and building lights from own plants as neighborhoods scramble for candles and safety.
Baby Chloroformed Death Strikes Belmont Hotel Baby
Five weeks old Little John Raymond Allen died from chloroform in his sleep. Authorities investigate motive after ruling out burglars. Coroner Dr Hastman notes method resembles the Hazel Blazer case. Continued on page two.
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Mesa John Raymond Allen
Belmont Hotel
Allen
Firma of Stockhouse and Allen
Glxx
Hastman
Hazel Blazer
Dutvia Moret
Narby
Matlys
Contidge
Buttia
Buttia Where Sheit
Tous Ping
Id Nti
Ceria
Coolidge's Father in Serious Heart Block
The condition of Colonel John Coolidge, father of the President, has worsened to serious, with a heart block disrupting life. Dr. Amin of Bridgewater says the heart line has become more pain. Rest is ordered and exertion avoided as doctors monitor possible developments.
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John Coolidge
Wuisa
AM Lrim
Hridgewater
Cran
Coolidze
Tess
Simerton Arran
James
Ciam
Bridgeport News Highlights and Incident Notes
Yesterday local reports covered a fatal crash near Waterbury and another vehicle collision in Bridgeport. A woman injured in a distant incident is noted, with city officials and community leaders reacting to evolving details.
Dying man hurt as power fails in city blackout
A fuse blew in the Congress street powerhouse of United Illuminating causing an hour long city blackout. A man fell while fleeing stairs in darkness and was seriously injured. A store was robbed and an auto crash sent three to hospital as service crews rerouted power from East Main Street to restore lights. Robert Allen Dying, aka Jubber Allen, at St Vincent's Hospital, gravely hurt from a skull fracture. Police seek witnesses and notify relatives as continued pages follow.
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United Iluminating Company
Mainwrest
Steel Point
Washington Avenue
North End
St. Vincent's’ Hospital
Trafic
Eivil
Iluminating Company
Whiple
Bress Point
East Main Street
Robert Allen
Jubber Allen
St Vincent's Hospital
Gilman’n Music Abo
Suirfield Avenue
Toledo
Ohio
Police round up notorious gang in New York raids
Police and private detectives arrested seven men and three women in a roundup targeting two rival robber bands linked to the Cow Boss gang. The operation spanned private homes, stores, and pubs, with victims reported across numerous holdups. About a quarter of a million dollars was alleged stolen.
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Broadway
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