Naval Sub Explodes Off San Pedro Killing Three
Three sailors died and five were injured when a submarine in the San Pedro harbor area exploded. Naval officers cite a probable hydrogen gas ignition from a short circuit in the after-compartment aboard the vessel. Injured sailors include Earnest Barnes, Hubert Foynton, and Boniface Leyvall among others.
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U. S
San Pedro
California
Calif
Associated Press
United
San Perro
Virgil Dean
Huntington
W. Va
Earnest Barnes
Ellington
Hubert R. Foynton
Secend
Sheriden
Texas
Boniface Leyvall
Sestman
Onsland
Boa
Sessed
B. Hubbell
Ataman
Principal witness against Stamford physician missing
Detectives search for Minnie Ulm speider a 17 year old Greenwich girl who disappeared from her home this morning. The case involves Dr Jol A Giark Greenwich physician who attended the girl after an alleged illegal operation. The witness was to appear in court but was missing as authorities sought to locate her and confirm details of the case.
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Spamford
Minnie Ulmspeider
Greenwich Ee Jalowing Nur
Benjamin W. Honaman
Maz Spelky
Uiohannan
Jol A. Giark
Greerwieh Phyaleiay
Donald Melniry
Chesziri
Adjournment in Webb Case Nears Monday Hearing
Grand Jury moves Webb murder probe to next Monday after three more witnesses testify. Witnesses include Dr. Davene Port West of Roosevelt Hospital in New York and local officials describe the inquiry into the death of Mrs. Gertrude Gorn Webb at the Westchester Biltmore Countre two weeks ago.
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N.Y
Grand Jury
Gertrude Gorn Webb
Wastchester-Biltmore
Davene
Port
Rooxevel Hospital
New York
Polkenan
May
Wallan T. Hootey
Devon
Merk
Paul EU
Pat Cieeke
Confident of Renomination by Mayor Atwater
Mayor Fred Atwater voiced strong confidence he will be renominated at the Democratic gathering. He dismissed talk of an independent bid, saying differences among factions exist in all elections and he bears no ill will toward opposing party elements.
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Fred Anwater Yesterdy
Rad
Dnid
Hai
Duckiring
Curnell Ore
Atwater
Smsyor
Theodore Lilley Wed Countess Bruzati in Milford Conn
Theodore Lilley, president of the Citioal company of Waterbury, and Countess Sylvia Bruzali of New York married Saturday afternoon at Plymouth Congregational Church in Milford. Lilley, son of the late Governor Lilley, was previously divorced from May Carter in 1028. The couple sailed for Europe on the France for an extended visit.
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Waterbury
Theodore Tiles
Citioal Company
George S. Lilley
Sylvia Bru- Sali
William Drummond Page
New York
Plymouth
Milford
Lilley
Thu May Carter
Reston
Europe
France
Statesman Held In Detention On Money Scheme Arrest
An ailing Mexican statesman and presidential candidate was arrested in Washington and brought to Baltimore on a charge of obtaining money by means of a draft on the National Bank. Authorities say the suspect attempted to use a sight draft to secure funds and showed bank notes as evidence of his ability to meet the obligation.
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Altimole
Washington
Baltimore
Balti
TS Heth
Mexico
LIE LIE YELLED AS STOKES DIVORCE TRIAL HEATS COURTROOM
In a New York courtroom scene during Helen Edgood Stokes’s divorce trial, a tense crowd reacts to testimony about alleged intimacy. Witness Henshaw confesses to implying improper relations, triggering angry protests from Mrs. Stokes’s supporters and her mother who attempts to confront the witness.
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New York
Helen Edgood Stokes
W. A
Benshao
Suediesg
Tokee
Jast 35Th Street
Edgar T
Wallace
Hyed
Samuel Untermyer
Stokes
Kenshaw
Pingly
Body of Southern States' Founder Unearthed in England
In Cranham England an almost intact body of General James F. Oglethorpe, founder of the Southern States, was found buried 138 years ago beneath a parish church floor in a brick vault. The coffin and bronze name plates identify him, with Lady Oglethorpe buried beside him. A correspondent observed the interior casket and reported faint inscriptions.
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Cranham
England
Associated Press
James F. Oglethorpe
Lady Oglethorpe
Giants Spirit and Fight Bring Win over Yankees
New York Giants defeat the New York Yankees 5 to 4 in the opening game of the 1923 World Series. Casey Stengel hits a dramatic ninth inning home run to seal the victory as Waite Hoyt and the Yankees falter after Saylors start. The vast crowd grooved the moment as the Giants triumphed with defense and resolve.
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Casey Stengel
Hall of Fame
M’graw
New York
Associated Press
New York Giants
Yankees
Brillian
Stengel
Giants
Yankee Stadium
Avialy
Hart
Waite Sayt
Stengells
Axel
Pera
Ivés
Eto
Kelly
Prideh
Wirt
Ruth
Bil Skite
Bridgeport
Kansas City
Baltimore
Becker
Cuvs
Chicko
Ray Whelan
Bridenorth High Agem
Torrington
Inall Sporta
Lyon
Cesruce
Jack Hammond
Harvard
Notre Dame Griven
Newe York
Avety
rBooklyn
Car Wreck Leaves Man Critically Hurt at Grasmere
A drunken driver at the Fairfield post road Grasmere collided with a streetcar causing the car to flip into a ditch. Paul Moyer, 28, of 176 Andover Street, is in critical condition at St. Vincent's Hospital with possible skull fracture and internal injuries. Robert Charag, driver of the auto, faces $1500 bond. one passenger jailed for drunkenness. others fled the scene.
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Fairfield Post Road
Grasmere Avec
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Automoblic
Robert Charag
Atlantic ‘Street
Ash Creek Dridge
Sorcel
Stamford
Paul Moyer
Andover Street
St. Vincent's
Alerit
Charis
Farmers Abandon Market Place Over License Fee
Farmers abandon the market place and refuse to pay the license fee mandated by the Cornell meeting. The shift pushes buyers to commission houses and reduces local supply of live fruits and vegetables, as published by R Benjamin W. Storra, state market observer.
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State Board of Agriculture
Taste Cornell
Benjamin W. Storra
Guilty plea in New Haven theft of jewelry worth 10000
Special report details defendants from New York City who conspired to steal more than ten thousand dollars in jewelry from William B. Percy of Bridport. Judge Newell Jennings sentences three defendants to over four years in state prison after plea of guilty. The heist involved a boxed car and jewelry cases carried across several towns before authorities traced the license plate. Continued on Page Two.
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New Haven
New York
Idom
Willia' B. Percy
Onde
Bridmopurt
Atralu Ta
Ino Enite
Newell Jennings
Si Perior
Lia
Meir
Guy
Perry
Tis City
Harry
Lart
North Haven
Wes
Donahue
Donaline
Tn Wallingford
Leaves Menace Motorists Warned By National Association
A fall bulletin from the National Motorists' Association urges drivers to take extra precautions for autumn travel. It calls for superprecautions during extensive motor trips and notes the danger posed by automa leaves, advising readers to consult the caution story in The Bridgeport Sunday Post.
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National Motorists’ Association
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Trade Pact With Germany Planned By U S
The United States government announced it has submitted a preliminary draft of a trade and consular agreement to Germany aiming to place German goods on an equal footing with imports from other countries. Ambassador Wiedfeldt will carry the draft to Berlin for discussion, with a focus on granting most favored nation treatment and reducing handicaps in U S trade with Germany.
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Berlin
Associated Pressj
United States
Egrlin
Inn&& Teast
America
Germany
Wiedfeldt
SatjUrdos
Washington
Ameren
Cormany
Corman Foreign Office
Granane Germany
Clauze
Gererinan Gols
Ito Awerica
Woeidfeldt
Foreign Office
Federation of Labor
Fuverins
Uethally
Veterans Bureau
Ated
Sistine
Chapel Shoir
Vuaven Waly
Sebmics
Llaydacisorgn
British Empire
Ertein
Pew
Nancy
New Blood Entrants in Bridgeport Republican Mayor Bid
Voters in Bridgeport seek delegates favorable to Alderman Sanford for mayor in tonight's Republican primaries. Sanford, a 59 year old former Common Council member active in building and contracting, is heavy with local GOP ties and fraternal roles. He arrived in Bridgeport in 1838 and has long urged Harding High School on the East Side.
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Republican Party
Bridgeport
Sanford
Common Council
Nova Sceotta
8. W. Hutchell Building Company
Order of Old Pet Lows
Ninth District
Nobie Avenue
Amont
eWacren Harding High School
Army ATR Pilot Injured in Norwich Plane Crash
Army Air Service pilots Lieutenant Rowland and Sergeant John Maurin crash landed near Norwich after a Mineola flight. Maurin sustained a pinned shoulder and minor head abrasions while Rowland was uninjured. The plane suffered a damaged blade axle and rear wheel, with the craft to be repaired or returned to Mineola after care.
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Norwich
Get
Army
Tei. Rowland
John Maurin
United States Army Air Service
Mineola
L. L
Marin
Norwich Rotary Club
Lutcheau
Rowland
Rasapert
Rhenes
Minechi
Local political and civic updates amid fires and injuries
Local scene covers G O P primary test today with Bartlett and Sanford, a hospitalized passenger in critical condition, a Fairfield death, and various court and civic items. News notes include a major mall fire near Melix Tes Valely, villagers forming a bucket brigade. Navy Day plans, school votes, and regional incidents across Fairfield, Danbury, Stratford, and Shelton.
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Lion
Bartlett
Sanford
Geng Io
Fairfield
Winee Euters
Kelly
Cimpatin
Mhiy
Vening Beir School
Stace Trade Aerinals HorouOralds
Ramaking Mathematics
Ghuswes
Hopixtrars Gingate
Iwirke
Plaza
Tommerow
Amerie
Navy Department
Vanaals
Tridiegorl
GueThee
Lerms
Parriara
Eusurdstee
Talia Aia
Greenwich
Wader
Fairfield Board of
Waller Banks
O'Rourke
Shelton Water Company
Tepes
Ridgehead
Danbury Schoolingtrustor
Danbury
Heady
Milford
Willan Conley, Jr
Stratford
Grevadier Ogi
Das Agalig
Stomfors
Woulietye
Quever
Sit
Melix Tes Valely
Leporly
New G. O. P. Blood Gets Test Today
Bridgeport Republicans prepare for primaries with a fight between old and new factions. Delegates in most districts remain unchanged but contests loom in the First Sixth Eleventh and Twelfth. Supporters of the old order back Judge Frederick A. Bartot for mayor while reformers rally for Alderman Wilbert J. Sanford with other candidates also in the mix.
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Bridgeport
Hridgport
Gil
Wien
Ald
Frederick A. Bart
Miayer
Wilbert J. Sanford
Wéld
Percy T. Lifefield
Slara
William Chew
Hirth
Seaford
Pirkh
Comley Elected Stratford Town Attorney Unanimously
Stratford Oct. 10 Judge Willam H. Comley was unanimously elected Town Attorney of Stratford at an adjourned Town Council meeting. He succeeds Albert J. Merrity who declined re-election. Comley, previously acting legal adviser to the People’s Generals Committee, now holds the post along with prior service as town legal counsel. The council also fixed terms for the Town Planning Board members and reaffirmed May Morehouse as Town Clerk.
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Stratford
Willam HH. Comley
Comley
Albert J. Merrity
Bridgeport
Donald S. Semis
People's Generals Committee
Demenrats
Stratton
Sourne & Mandamus
May Morehouse
Haines
Miss Morehouse
Pletxure
Mira Morehouse
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Ganvine Gartner
Philadelphia
A Babel Aboza
Masdla
Webb
Prid A. Atwater
Theodore Lilley
Brusati
Helen Stokes
Stoke
Henshaw
Doll
Alary
Pam
Crabham
Father
Great Southland
Savannah
Leway
Uae
Sean
Peieral
Ogleshorpe
U.S
Ruhr
Rnd
New Blood
ATR
General Oglethorpe
Aimerica
Oweeps Village
Cohley
Council
Albert J. Merritt
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