District Caucus Chooses Organization Delegates in Turbulent Meeting
In a stormy Sixth District Democratic caucus, organization supporters won five delegates and an aldermanic candidate amid clashes with the Atwater faction. Key figures present included City Attorney Cornell and Town Chair McGuinness. Moran urged a committee to draft a delegate net as the race for primaries heats up.
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Atwater
John A. Cornell
John J. McGuinness
Willam J. Moran
John T. Sheehan
Harry J. Clampett
Max Cahen
William Cateell
Smith
Ormond
Herrington
Farrell
Public Works Department
Snd
William J. Hogan
Wiliam J. Moran
Joan T. Sheehan
John Howard
Edward Healey
William Anaoin
Frank J. Brennan
George Hulton
Thomasroderick
Jane Ormon
Ronald O'Brien
Insurgenta Ansgont
Insurgent Party
Phird Istriey Democratic Asso Inc
Jastadh
Uiul
Taxurthe
Mennof
Wweeld
6th District Club Names Wilson for Council Candidate
More than one hundred attended the caucus of the New Goyh district Republican club at the cra rooms 117% North Avenue. Charley C. Wilson, club president, was named aldermanic candidate with Della Barrett Leula Etafr and William Anta as nominated delegates. Benjamin Gilman was also named a candidate but withdrew in favor of Wilson.
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New Goyh District
Republican Club
Cra
North Avenue
Charley ¢. Wilson
Dennla Barrett
Leula Etafr
Wiliam Anta
Naor
Nominex
Benjamin Gilman
Ala
Fiuir
Maddocks Held by Grand Jury in Conn Murder Case
LITCHFIELD Conn December Grand Jury in Superior Court returned a true bill charging Maddocks of Hoxbury with first degree murder in the slaying of Waterbury taxi driver Waslle Tringle. Nine witnesses testified. Maddocks to be tried before Judge Arthur 3 in Waterbury on October 16. An accomplice, named in the record, is held on bond as accessory after the fact in Waterbury.
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Litchfield
Get
Maddocks
Hoxbury
Conn
Waslle Tringle
Waterbury
Martdocks
Arthur
Nin Wits
Vwi
Sanford Backers Accuse Chairman of Double Deal
Ninth district Republicans accuse District Chairman Richard G. Sheridan of double-crossing Sanford supporters by ordering conflicting caucuses for delegate and alderman endorsements. Sanford backers say the plan aimed to push William E. Primroas John Schwartz and Mrs. Catherine Holmes as delegates pledged to Alderman Sanford at the City convention. Sheridan allegedly agreed to move the meeting to a larger venue to seat more Republicans but later upheld a smaller, restricted setting.
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Ninth District
Wilbert Sanford
Richard G. Sheridan
Sanford
Republican Club
Jane and
Park Streets
Atond
East Side Branch Brary
William E. Primroas
John Schwartz
Catherine Holmes
Tt Wag
Sheridan
Atwater
Itt
Disteter
Merchants oppose Yale football traffic reroute plan
Merchants protest a city traffic reroute linked to Yale football games, citing potential losses from reduced patronage and transient trade. Chamber of Commerce endorsed by Police Superintendent Flanagan faces pushback from Frank Cantwell of Stratfield Hotel and other merchants. The issue to be discussed at Monday Retail Board meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Patrick J. Flanagan
Yale
Frank Cantwell
Stratfield
Mercnantus
Lhorusands
Kale-Harvard
New Maven
Dewey Street
City
Palfield Avenue
Dewey
Mountain Grove Stre
Fairfield Children Find Man's Body Near Tracks
A group of Fairfield children discovered a man's body near railroad tracks near the Mil Wier border. Local police suspect foul play as the skull shows trauma. Investigations continue with no positive identity or clear motive established.
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Capedar
Mil Wier
Escals
Socialists Excluded From New German Cabinet
Berlin dispatch reports a provisional German cabinet without Socialists as new party caucuses and leaders meet. Strenemann may form a small dictatorial cabinet while ministers including Strenemann, Oliva Vessler, Braun, Luther and von Oppen are listed. Wiedfald declines finance. The shift pushes German politics toward the right amid Socialist resistance and fear of Communist migration.
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Berlin
Sosialiata
Strenemann
Reichstag
Tne
Strenemaniy
Defense
Oltta Vessler
Herr Braun
Drans Luther
Pood
von Oppen
Posta Und Trallwapss
Herr Heinrichs
Union of Agriculturists
Heinrichs
Deutéege Werke
Ratuses
Ministry of Finance
Wiedfald
Ambas Guider
Washington
Luther
Amy Party
No 4
Germany
Hugo Stinnes
Herr Arnoux
Twiniatrres
Eco
Referee Reverses Georgia Fight Decision Twice
In Georgia the referee Karry Erle altered the outcome of a McTigue vs Young Striking championship bout twice. He first ruled a draw after ten rounds, drawing jeers from spectators. After a conference with reporters he changed again, awarding McTigue the heavyweight title, only to reverse hours later and return to the original decision.
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Columbus
G. Pol
Karry Erle
Jersey City
Mike McLisue
Loxing Ymuleh
McTigue
Ertle
Blazing Clothing Destroys Stock At Water Street Store
A fire swept through Blazing Clothing at 646 Water Street last night shortly after 10 striking a smoke tiled stove. Firemen arrived quickly and prevented spread to adjacent counters. clothing valued around $25 was destroyed.
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Water ST. Store
EMI
Lesarr
G&s
Minay
Dirigible ZR-1 Will Pass Over Bridgeport Tomorrow
The United States Navy dirigible ZR-4 will pass over Bridgeport tomorrow afternoon after a 669 mile cruise from Lakehurst. Manned by 32 crew under Commander McCrary the craft will fly over water from New London to Providence Brockton Musa Hartford New Haven and Bridgeport without landing.
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Bridgeport
Navy
New England
St. Louis
Washington
Lakehurst
Connecticut
McCrary
New London
Providence
Brockton
Musa
Hooton
Springfield
Connecticut River
Hartford
New Haven
Navy Department
Eames Charter Claim Aims to Secure Police Firemen
George M. Eames, chairman of a citizens committee, argued against charges that police and fire departments oppose the strong mayor charter. He stated that in similar movements, politicians oppose it and that the jobs of police and firemen would be more secure after adoption. He urged awareness that opposition rumors may mislead workers.
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Polle
Fire Departments
George M. Eanes
Citizens’ Committee
Eaines
Convict Gunmen Hold Last Stand in Kentucky Prison
In Kentucky's state penitentiary area, three convict gunmen battle guards in the warlike siege of a central mess hall. Fire from guards and improvised defenses ring prisoners as authorities fear a fatal standoff may end with surrender or death.
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Edbdyville
Associated Press
Prise’ Auskovilies
National Guard
Warhcaded
Kemtcsy State Penitentiary
Charged With Shooting Ducks After Sundown
Fairfield October 4 Special to the Telegram Janicy B. Smith Jr of Greenfield HI was arrested for hunting ducks after sundown by Game Warden A. Joseph Williamson. He was released on own recognizance and must appear in Town Court for trial on Thursday October 11.
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Fairfield
Janicy B. Smith, Jr
Greenfield HI
Tre
A. lToseph Wiliamson
Bogash Beats Malone In Seven Two Round Arena Bout
Louis Bogash defeats Jack Malone in a seven to two round boxing exhibition at Stre Street Arena before about 1,000 fans in Park City. Spectators witnessed Bogash pressuring Malone through the middle rounds, with Bogash gaining advantage in the second and third rounds and the bout ending with even terms in the final rounds.
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Louis Bogash
Jack Malone
Bridgeport
Bogash
Smith Kayoes Moore
Stre Street
Park City
Fea
Paul Battler
Ahjdorb
Bagash
Bogagh
Malone
Arena Phefors
Mason
Dorsey
Smithy
Moore
North Carolina
Hartford
Baltimore
Are You a Road Hog The Right of Way Series
Robbins 33 Steeckel Commissioner of Motor Vehicles introduces a series of articles on Connecticut motor laws. The first piece explains the right of way in clear English for Sunday Post readers.
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Connecticut
Sunday Post
Robbins
Steeckel
Motor Vehicles
Phriaeglogy
Arrest in Webb case seen by friends in White Plains
White Plains reports say friends of Mrs. Gertrude Garman Webb believe an arrest is imminent in her case tied to mysterious disappearance. Private detectives were hired as the grand jury prepares to reconvene Monday and a toxicology report on her kidneys may take days to complete.
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White Plains
N.Y
Associated Presa
Gertrude Garman Webb
Mre. Webb
A. ©. Gaeltler
Tellevue Hospital
New York
William J. Meyer
Gartie
Gorman Webb
Ale’ Bany
William J. Stéyer
Typhoid Cases Rise at Stamford Camp New Reservoir
Two more cases of typhoid fever were admitted to Stamford Hospital from the work camp at the new reservoir in North Stamford, bringing total local cases to twelve from 198 workers. Health Officer Ralph W. Crane delays quarantine, says risk is limited as workers stay in camp. A nurse is on duty, and 288 men received baths. authorities seek Albert Johnson, a camp employee believed to be the carrier, with Johnson potentially linked to earlier outbreaks and named across state lines. The condition of ten hospitalized men remains serious but not critical as authorities probe sources, including the camp’s food supply, with investigations continuing. (Continued on Page 18)
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Stamford
New Reservoir
Bulte
Ralph W. Crane
Herp
Baer
Indienlation
Johnson
Tigers
Polse
New Jersey
Albert Johnson
Joan
Mary
Jersey
Ambassadors Harvey and Child Resign Posts
Washington October 4 Associated Press says Ambassadors Harvey at London and Child at Rome submitted resignations for private reasons under prior agreements with the Harding administration. Harvey will quit this year, Child may not return to Rome. Official statements offered no further retirements or term limits for other diplomats. Reports indicate burden of duty caused the resignations as Coolidge era follows Harding.
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London
Rome
Washington
Associated Press
Harvey
Child
Harding
Coolidge
United States
State Department
Sams Hossaders
Salvation Army Opens gymnasium for all boys
Local Salvation Army opens a new gymnasium inviting all boys to use the facility. The community center expansion aims to provide safe recreation and supportive activities, boosting youth engagement across multiple districts.
British ex Prime Minister Lloyd George Arrives in America
New York reports that David Lloyd George sails aboard the Mauretania with his wife and daughter to encounter a new American audience. The former premier seeks to share views distinct from Britain’s government and to address the American people. He is part of the postwar “Big Four” circle, alongside Wilson, Clemenceau, and Orlando.
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New York
David Lioyd George
America
Wilson
Cleme Yenceny
Orland
Mr. Lloyd George
Miss Megamy
Norwalk Mayor Defeated By Council Majority In Tie
Norwalk city government sees a Democratic council gain as mayor Thomas Robbins loses ground. Irving Robertson chosen as city clerk amid party-line voting. Four Democratic councilmen push for adjournment after last night’s session, with four opposition members resisting. Continued coverage on Page 2.
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Norwalk
Pinella
Mayowzi Thomas Robbins
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