Maine Quake Felt Across State With Meteor Flare
A Maine earthquake of slight intensity was detected by seismographs at Georgetown and Harvard, felt across northern Maine and near the Canadian border. Reports from Aroostook County, Bangor, Newport, Auburn, Biddeford, and Limestone describe tremors, with a Phoenix-like glow across the sky in Portland. Scientists undecided on meteor or subsurface disturbance. Cambridge observers tie it to Canada’s maritime provinces and St Lawrence disturbances.
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Georgetown
Harvard
Maine
Aroostook County
Canadian
Bangor
Newiston
Auburn
Biddeford
St Johnsbury
van Buren
Brest
St. Lawrence
Sfeda
Limestone
Joel H. Metcalf
Weather Bureau
Cambridge
Mass
New England
Maritime Provinces
Canada
Harvard University
St- Lawrence Valley
Injunction Halts Transfers of Hartford Securities Stake
Judges restrain David S. Sattle and George Ulrich from transferring holdings in New England Filling Stations and Hartford Securities or removing items from Hartford banks. The filing by Gilbert H. Chaplain seeks $20,000 in damages. sheriff attachments found valuables under $200. Chaplain alleges concealment to dodge seizure.
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L. P. Waldo Marvin
Superior Court
David S. Sattle
George Ulrich
Hartford
New England Filling Stations Company
Hartford Securities Company
Gilbert H. Chaplain
Ulrich
Meide
Crane Co Worker Struck By Train at Street Crossing
Patrick Lyne a Crane company employee aged 40 of 572 Wark avenue was killed by a switch engine at the Washburn street and Traniglan avenue crossing yesterday at 2 PM as he paused before the locomotive. Police have not determined a motive and there were no witnesses. The body was sent to the city morgue following the investigation.
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Patrick Lyne
Wark Avenue
Washburn Street
Traniglan Avenue
D. E. Griffith K
H. R. DeLuos
Man Arrested After Offering Judge Whiskey in Court
Stanley Copeland was arrested in Federal Court after attempting to present Judge John R. Hazel with a quart of whiskey on the bench. The judge struck the gavel as the bottle and holder were escorted out by two U S marshals.
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Buffalo
Stanley Copeland
John R. Hazel
Copeland
Indfen
Hazel
United States
Bridgeport Agent Arrested for $4000 Shortage
James B. MacFarland a Bridgeport collector for Dutee Wilcox Flour company was arrested in New Haven on a suspected embezzlement of about 3000 to 4000 dollars. Auditors work on books, bond set at 5000 dollars, hearing in City Court scheduled for tomorrow.
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Newhaven
Dutee Wilcox Fluht Company
James BE. MacFarland
Wood Avenue
Bridgeport
MacFarland
Flint Company
Governor William Flynn Nominated for U S Senator in Rhode Island
Rhode Island Democrats at their state convention in Providence nominated Governor William Flynn for United States senator on the second ballot with 1120 votes, while Felix A. Toupin was acclaimed for governor and Robert E. Quinn of West Warwick won the nomination for lieutenant governor. Mayor Joseph H. Gainer was Flynn’s strongest rival with 67 votes.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
William & Flynn
United States
Felix A. Toupin
Robert E. Quinn
West Warwick
Democratic Roar
Senate
Toupin
Flynn
Josephh. Gainer
Wreck Near Utica Triggers Medical Relief Train
A serious train wreck is reported near Utica New York with a relief train carrying all available doctors leaving the city for Long Lake in the Adirondacks. Several Pullman cars are said to have overturned but details are scarce.
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Utica
N. Y
Long Lake
Adirondacks
New York Central
One Vote Margin Sways Second District Alderman Nomination
In a 40 to 39 caucus vote in the Second District Republican clubrooms 55 Gregory Street Willam Cannon was nominated for alderman over John P. Baxter Perez. The contest drew protests over procedure and irregularities as Baxter supporters vow to challenge the result with the town committee and at the polls. The meeting ended with a unanimous motion to appoint the result and Baxter’s supporters question the primary list rule adopted this time.
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Willam Cannon
Second District
John P. Baxter
Baxter
Camerons
Vannen
Republican Town Committee
Gregory Street
Hs . Peak
Public Works
A. J. Nowthey
Gannon
Lannon
Cannon
Northey
Morthey
Howard Moody
Stone
James J. Stone
John Hibbert
Harry H. Doty
Willam Chew
William Cannon
Hibbert
James Gompere
Burglars Familiar with Steel Man's Home, Police Say
Westport authorities investigate a Greens Farms burglary at Eugene E. Hinkle steel magnate. About $5,000 in silverware taken from the dining room. entry via door lock tampering. Items included H. M. E. initials and pieces marked A. Tu. Police notified. state police assist.
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Steel Man
Westport
Greens
Eugene E. Timnkle
Hinkle
Shore Road
Greens Farms
Bouthport
Long Island
Lawrence Crauford
Westport Police
Hurtell Park
A. Tu
Instant Obedience to Unknown Chiefs Marks Rigid Klan Discipline
A Connecticut focus on the Ku Klux Klan expansion, tracing how Klan oaths bind residents statewide. The piece notes the Telegram’s serial instalments, identifies the Darien realm, and describes the King Kleagle’s power and funding via new members. It frames the Klan as a parallel government with loyalists across towns and cities.
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Connecticut
Klan
Rhode Island
Little Seashores
Darien
Boston Post Road
Bridgeport May Lose Barracks of State Police
Hartford reports state police consider abandoning the Bridgeport barracks on Golden Hill Street and transferring Sergeant Virelli to Westport when open. Superintendent Hurley refused to discuss the matter, noting no statement at this time. The Bridgeport unit houses Virelli and three patrolmen.
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Hartford
Talseram Service
Bridgeport Barratke
Frank Vikenll
Westport
Robert T. Hurley
Bridgeport
Golden Hill Street
Virelli
Super Race May Inhabit Venus
An article discusses the possibility that Venus, Earth's twin, might host a superrace of godlike beings with a garden like existence. It notes Venus’s 68 hour day, close orbital proximity, and potential for future communication by radio or other means within near space, as explored in a recent scientific piece.
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Kleagle
Iing Kleagle
Mars
Earth
Venus
Ba Bort
Connecticut Klan Chiefs Named in OCR Fragment
Fragmentary text lists individuals with Klan titles and addresses in Connecticut towns including Darien New London Stamford and New York style designations such as Kleagle Grand Dragon and Major Kleagle. Names appear garbled with possible figures Warry T Lutterman and Gunta Wy Perry among others.
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Ry T. Gutterman
King Kleagle
Grand Dragon
Post Road
Darien
Wy Perry
Kleagle
Pierce Street
New London
Calyvin
A. Johnston
Lafayette Street
Stamford
Major Kleagle
Warry
T.lutterman
Court denies arbitrary health board power in physician license case
Judge John J. Walsh holds Dr. Frank Webb entitled to 981.54 for medical services to late Charles Botsford, rejecting Botsford estate claims that Webb lacked license due to fraud. He notes no evidence of actual fraud by the Board of Health and hopes Supreme Court review after proper facts.
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Frank Webb
Avenue
State Department of Health
Connecticut
John J. Walsh
Court of Common Pleas
Dr. Webb
Charles H. Botsford
Webb
Botsford
Japan Satisfied With Amendment to Security Pact
From Geneva Sept 30 delegates at the League of Nations assembly celebrate a protocol of arbitration on security. Japan is satisfied and British dominions appear content as two amendments keep sovereignty intact and limit aggressor presumption. The protocol will be presented tomorrow for ratification with a world conference planned for armament reduction next June.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Japan
League of Nations Assembly
Commission
Assembly
Wll
League Council
Council
Driver held after Gar hits stanchion injuring woman
Frank Reddin of 1039 Linden Avenue Stratford is held on $2150 bond for driving under the influence after his auto struck a police stanchion at State street and Fairfield avenue about 6 PM. His passenger, Mrs. Lina Halsworth of Stratford, was injured, possibly with a skull fracture, and taken to St Vincent's Hospital.
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Frank Reddin
Linden Avenue
Stratford
Lina Halsworth
St.Vincent’s Hospital
Reddin
State Street
Fairfield Avenue
Storm Devastates New York State Killing Two and Halting Travel
Two people died as a severe rain and wind storm battered New York State from Sunday night into Monday evening. Flooding inundated towns like Elizabethtown isolating residents, while bridges were washed away and highways and railways were disrupted. Utica saw a drownings in swollen creeks and high water levels set records in Gloversville and other locales, with authorities warning of continuing danger and potential dam failures as crews worked to move families to safety.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
Utica
Owero
Elizabethtown
New York
Westport
Gloversville
Gleng Falls
Warrensburgh
Utica Gas and Elec
Tide Company
Trenton Falls
Imagine
Hinckley
Autorobile
Trafic
New York Central
Early Riser Alarm Theft Reported at 610 Pem
Harry Alexander of 610 Pem reported his alarm clock stolen from his bedroom in the last few days. Alexander, an early riser, habitually let the clock run loud. neighbors did not hear, and the Detective Bureau believes the clock is likely destroyed.
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Harry Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Detective Bureau
Criminals, injuries, and political rows sweep page one
News items report a worker killed by a swinging engine on Iranistani avenue and Washburn street, a police stanchion collision injuring a woman, and a tight caucus vote triggering a row. Other briefs note gas prices cuts, legal license disputes, and a Montreal bank robbery case to be hanged. Political, business, weather, and sports notes fill pages six to eighteen.
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Gale
Iranistani Avenue
Washburn Street
Waleh
Steinert and Sona
Page
Parti 1
Montreal
Car wheel collapse leads to tumble injuring two women
Milas Battella of Rye New York injured when the automobile her father Leavey Battella drove overturned after a steep hill descent near Danielson three miles east on Providence road. Mrs Battella injured in hand also treated at Dev Kimball hospital Putnam. Betty and Marguerite Battella shaken. Later a Republican campaign finance committee meeting dismissed as uneventful with several absentees.
Tide Rips Shore Property Along Fairfield County
A gale like storm sweeps Fairfield County with heavy rain and high tides causing extensive damage. Cott ages are destroyed and utilities disrupted as trees fall on wires in Bridgeport Fairfield Greenfield Hill and Trumbull. Harbor craft are driven ashore and Seaside Avenue bulkheads battered as 2 000 telephones go out across the county and darkness spreads. The Park City steamship could not dock at Port Jefferson harbor as seas surged over breakwaters and Seaside shore waves flood the waterfront.
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Fairfield
Long Island Sound
Bridgeport
Greenfield Hill
Trumbull
Park City
Port Jefferson
Isa
Bridgeport Harbor
Seaside Avenue
Seaside
Ash Creek
Pequonneck
Connecticut Company
United Tluminating Company
Goldfield Wiped Out by Disaster Hums Camp After Fire
Goldfield Nevada once a booming mining town with 30 000 residents suffers a major blaze that destroys the post office and several buildings. The Goldfield Hotel and Deep Mines Co were heavily affected as businesses move to temporary quarters while new quarters are prepared. The blaze marks the second major fire in fifteen months.
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Goldfield
Epet
Deep Mince Company
Ste
The
Saanala
Triunance
Buildins
Island Property Park Deal Dormant As Options Expire
Westport reports options on the Sherwood Island property have expired. T Leon Hunt and Auati Wakeman refused to comment on future steps as they depart a business meeting. If the syndicate proceeds with original plans, a cash payment of 27000 and assumption of a 48000 mortgage are anticipated.
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Westport
Tele_gram
seeTort
Ayn Ce
T. Leon Hunt
Auati Wakeman
Hunt
Wakeman
Sherwood Island
Betty Compson to Marry James Cruze in October
Los Angeles Sept 30 James Cruze motion picture director will marry Betty Compson actress late in October, Mrs Mary Compson mother of the actress announced here today Cruze is in China and is expected to return to Los Angeles in a week.
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Los Angeles
James Cruze
Wll
Betty Compson
Filmata
Mary Compson
Cruze
Chia
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