McGuinness Cornell Org Hopes To Gain City Democratic Power
As Democratic primaries near, Town Chairman James J. McGuinness and City Attorney John A. Cornell lead an anonymous Black Knight faction seeking to control the convention. Mayor Fred Atwater forecasts victory across eleven districts with two to three delegates, while uncertainty remains over district eleven and the margins of the organization’s power.
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Fred Atwater
James J. McGuinness
John A. Cornell
McGuinnes Cornell
Black Knight
Coughlin
Ex service men urged to file tax exemption notices
Hartford state tax officials announce ex service members seeking tax relief must file a notice with the town clerk of their residence. Eligible residents include those who served in wartime and were honorably discharged entitling up to 1000 dollars exemption, or 2000 dollars for permanently disabled or blind veterans, with possible spousal exemption to reach 1000 dollars.
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Bodspett
Connecticut
Governor undecided on state farm action amid hearing
Templeton hearing before the Women's League of Voters and Mrs Helen Wade Rogers discusses conditions at the State Farm near Hamden. The governor said he had not made up his mind on the course to take in the administration tangled matter and would not decide for several days, awaiting the league's input.
New Yorker Shot at Actress Home in Sound Beach
Milton Maas, 45, a wealthy New York businessman, was shot in the stomach and shoulder at the home of Mrs Ida M Leslie in Sound Beach. He is in Stamford hospital in serious condition. Police say three well dressed men confronted Mrs Leslie by a hedge, then Maasi was shot as screams were heard from the front veranda. robbery not believed to be the motive.
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Ida M. Leslie
Stamford
Speeil
Ledge Road
Sound Beach
New York
Leslie
Ty Hows Maas
New Yori
Yollee
Maas
Ysician
Local News Briefs Air Various City Topics Evening
Local items report on city primaries cancellation prospects and a Morning Star lodge celebrating its 25th anniversary. Other briefs note a variety of legal motions, a tax exemption reminder for veterans, a firefighter incident, and upcoming public events including a centennial celebration in Port Chester.
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Otralmeo
Morning Star Lodge
Ricks
Libgarian Association
Sinal
Northrop
Fairield
Christopher Columbus
Danbury
Stratford
Bepyers Yail
Ausoala
Big Centennial
Port Chester
State Farm
Connecticut
New York
Yale
Lodge Celebrates 15th Birthday at Red Men's Hall
Mornings Star lodges No. 7 Bethlehem celebrated its fifteenth anniversary at Red Men's Hall 1788 Main Street. George Crey organized the lodge during a visit to Uns city twenty five years ago. Membership grew from about twenty to around two hundred nine. Three deaths have occurred in the lodge since its founding. Tulver, a charter member, now serves as an officer. A keynote anniversary take was presented to the lodge’s founder during the celebration.
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Shepherd of
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Tulver
Swrvbo
Wiy
Indge
Muna
Ford Does Not Reject Candidacy
An OmahaDispatch summary reports Ford does not reject a 9 petition to place him on the Progressive party ballot in Nebraska. A letter from Ford’s general secretary E. Liebokl to Secretary of States Pool, received in Lincoln, confirms the stance and notes a prior communication from Pat Stying urging withdrawal to avoid a primary placement.
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Omaha
Lincoln
Secretary of States
Pool
Fleney Ford
E. &. Liebokl
Ford
Progressive Party
Pat
Nebraska
Marine engineer held on murder count in New London
Marine engineer Predi Post of New London Conn was held without bail after a preliminary hearing in Municipal Court on murder charges in the death of Mrs Sybil Estell Hamilton of Rockland. She was shot near Flanders Corners in North Waldoboro while driving with her companion. Post pleaded not guilty and was moved to Rockland jail to await the October grand jury. Witnesses included Mrs Hamiltons 12 year old daughter and Charles Fhaulder who said Post claimed a stray bullet killed the woman.
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Maine
Pred
I. Post
New London
Iate
Mra
Sybil Estell Hamilton
Hockland
Mra. Hamilton
Flanders Corners
Nersly
Waldoboro
Heles
Rockland
Wiscasser Octaverna
Humfleyn
Charles Fhaulders
Post
Eltil
Stresemann Demands Dictatorial Powers From Reichstag
In Berlin on October 11 Chancellor Stresemann threatened to dissolve the Reichstag and proclaim himself constitutional dictator unless granted extraordinary powers. He accused the Democratic government of Versailles era paralysis and cited rampant profiteering and unemployment as the nation faced unrest. The Reichstag split, about 200 members abstained or walked out, jeopardizing the measure and signaling a political crisis.
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Gustav Stresemann
Germany
Reichstag
Ebert
Stresemann
Germany Ly
Versailles Ursacy
Imea Peelis
Ruhr
Rhineland
Mensure
Strenemann
Impeachment Probe Moves Forward In Oklahoma Legislature
Oklahoma lawmakers convene an extraordinary session to name a committee of investigation into the conduct of state executive officers. Governor Walton and allied figures push for immediate consideration of regulatory reforms as House leaders authorize inquiry into alleged offenses connected to state offices. The session adjourns until tomorrow afternoon.
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Oklamoma City
Okla
Walton Ta Gohan
Ani Ru Klux Klin
Walkar
Former Conn. Broker Sentenced in Jail Case
A former Connecticut broker connected to the Consolidated Stock Exchange was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to attempted larceny in a case involving a scheme to steal up to 200000 dollars. Indictments cited forged or misrepresented stock dealings linked to offices in Massachusetts and New Haven.
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Melderwich
Massachusetts
Ighoda Islend
Wield
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Cana
Opposing Counsel Clash In Stokes Divorce Hearing
In a crowded courtroom, opposing lawyers clashed during the retrial of Mrs. Helen Stokes, with defense accusing the district attorney’s witnesses of intimidation. The disturbance prompted removal of spectators as judges and attorneys contended over witness questioning and transcript authenticity.
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Helen Islwood Stokes
Pecorn
Pecora
Max D. Strouer
Ayoies
Soiundey Alehiov
Stokes
Sante Watermyer
Steuer
G.O.P. Old Guard Flails as City Control Is Lost
In Bridgeport primary elections the old Republican organization fails to carry the city, facing a contested convention with a new faction fighting for control. District races show mixed results, with the First and Sixth districts swinging to the new group while the Eleventh and Twelfth return to the old, and eight districts remaining uncontested. Delegates balance remains uncertain ahead of Monday’s city convention to nominate officials and a town chairman.
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New Blood
Republican Organization
Bridgeport
Juhn Frederick A. Bartlett
Aldermar Wilhert J. Sanford
Yavernley
Bartlet
Percy Tes Litefield
Beont
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Ruths Wallops Enable Yanks to Beat Giants
Ruth delivers two dramatic home runs as the New York Yankees defeat the Giants 4 to 2 to tie the World Series. The Babe belted a towering first inning shot into right field stands and followed with a second blast off Jack Bentley. His timely power ignited a pivotal inning and clinched the win, snapping the Yankees into the lead in a series long dominated by Brooklyn or Chicago.
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Nation and City Honor Columbus With Major Parade
A Columbus memorial tribute unfolds with a citywide parade through Bridgeport and surrounding streets. Officials, high school speakers, and a Yale University backed film will mark the anniversary amid a planned ceremonial route and grand marshal Santoro D Andrea.
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Columbus
Air Line Between Berlin And Buenos Aires Planned
A plan for an air route linking Berlin to Buenos Aires is discussed with officials proposing a line that would dramatically shorten travel time between Central Europe and Western America. The idea, tied to naval and aeronautical authorities, envisions a fleet carrying around 130 passengers each, offering express connections between Central Europe and Western America in far less time than steamship travel.
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Shenandoin
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