One Is Killed One Badly Hurt In Auto Smash
An auto crash on Lanistan and Railroad avenues at 10 last night killed Edward C. Symes, 32, Armour Co. ranch manager visiting Bridgeport. Herbert Carter, 21 Poplar Street, was gravely injured at St Vincent’s Hospital. Four others escaped injuries. survivors include Mrs Merber, Mrs Edward Symes, Mr and Mrs Howard Wheldon.
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Lanistan Avenue
Railroad Avenue
Edward CE. Symes
Armour Company
Buenos Aires
Aliog
United States
Bridgeport
Herbert
Carter
Poplar Street
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Merber
EH. Carter
Edward Symes
Wif
Howard Wheldon
TI Butler Avenue
Wheldon
Tronistan
Symes
Peck Seeks Life Despite Critical Health in Danbury
Danbury Oct 16 Special for the Telegram Charles S Peck former state senator and Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 1912 is critically ill at his home 12 Fairview avenue. The 71 year old is confined to his bed for a week with kidney trouble and is not expected to live. Peck once a fur manufacturer and among Danburys wealthiest residents, retired years ago and remains a prominent figure in southern Connecticut.
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Danbury
Charles S. Peck
Republlvan
Fairview Avenue
Peck
Connecticut
Axa
Maddocks Refuses Plea in Manslaughter Trial
In Litchfield, Maddocks, charged with manslaughter, declines to plead guilty as a jury trial opens in the Court of Cudmd and Sie perian court. State's Attorney Wyley Molesnie warns of a possible verdict, while defense counsel J. Cline ton Horahack plans to present a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity.
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Litchfield
Divreld Maddocks
Wastic
Sringle
Weterbury
Tas
Troxbur
Tod
Pussy State
Wyley Molesnie
J. Clineton Horahack
Local politics and education board actions headline region
A busy civic agenda unfolds as the Board of Education seeks funds for a new site and reviews education contracts. Local campaigns announce candidates for the Chamber of Commerce and upcoming elections, while community groups discuss traffic, temperance, and public notices amid ongoing city developments.
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Mayas
Diva
Unis
Chamber of Commeres Snvvetacyanky
Masel
New Charter
Willison
Bull
Eisagrées
Joysriders
Stepney
Asie Goundll
Shelton
Slaugh Ose
Dionee Imith Calberc
Danbury
Grand Lodge
Yar
Clara Wakeman
Weedford
Washester
Oink
Trumbull
Orilgate
Bysini LO Lowe
Walldiys
Vite Lime
Tattne
North Haven
Haroki Maddocks
Rusky
Momest
Danbury Rum Seller Faces Fine and Jail Time
A Danbury rum seller was arrested and faces fines and potential imprisonment. The case involves alleged illicit distribution, with authorities detailing charges and the sequence leading to the arrest.
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Danbury
Education Board Moves to Buy Site for Trade School
The Education Board seeks 249 846.75 to acquire land for a new modern trade school and to finance a complete project with bids totaling 1 149 846.79. General contract awarded to One Masterson Engineering and Construction Company with 946 858 bid. bonds recommended to fund and support the project with work to begin after council action.
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Eastern Engineer and Construction Company
Edtication
John TE. Wwenkoup
Common Council
Iain Wilson
Te Reaululion
Engineers' Trade School
Emamitter i
Banomo
Wouren Marcing High School
Board of Education
Ieating
Joe Fleing
Mastern
Spatrichau
M. H. Dame & Son
Boston
Pinening To Co
Baers
Kilpatrick & Hol
Rota
Suntagg
Tinnneil
Oostar Toard
Small Boy Driving Auto Arrested Amid Legal Confusion
In New Haven a man known as Artie Mulligan faced charges after his minor son operated a motor vehicle. The court released the father due to a New York license and insufficient time in Connecticut to obtain a permit. The constable noted the child was detained and the father posted a $25 bond.
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Artie Mulligan
Atel
New York
Connecticut
Connecticut papers flag licenses from diploma mill school
Connecticut health officials reveal eighty to ninety licenses issued to graduates of a Kansas City diploma mill now under federal investigation. The Connecticut Medical Society and board of examiners say none of these graduates is properly qualified, and certificates were issued by a non accredited group.
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Fhartford
Gel
Theo Rite
Trnlpht Voighe
Kansas City
Missouri
Voight
Alexion
Connecticut
State Board of Ith
State Board of Health
Connecticut Medical Society
Coutsilors
Manang City College
Rsa
Exper
Connecticut Ele Medical Society
Nest A. Markhant
Dukie
Mi Ihe
Mariam
Unis
Duel Ends in Death on Main Street in Marion County
In Marion County this evening, sheriff B. B. Regera and W. T. P Proctey from the Cone stable met on a main street in Duffergon. Both were killed after shooting each other, according to county reports.
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Marshall
Pox
Gales
B. B. Regera
Conestable
W. T. P Proctey
Duffergon
Marion County
Oklahoma City Struggles as Refugees Dense After Flood
Oklahoma City shelters thousands of homeless flood refugees as the North Canadian River overruns, destroying homes and infrastructure. Rescue teams work amid rising waters with two confirmed deaths and hundreds displaced. city water supply compromised while efforts continue to reach survivors and assess damage.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Associated Press
Berlin Faces Political Turmoil and Military Edicts
Berlin reports deep unrest as dictatorial moves rise under Stresemann and Zelgner with disbandment orders to rival proletariat groups. The Reichwehr in Saxony enforces action while fears over Soviet support and harsher economic strains grow among citizens facing high prices and unstable currency.
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Briesemann
Dumper
Burger
Saxony Reemairy
Stresemann
Singer
Dluel
Reichwehr
Saxony
Wil
Two-Cent Gasoline Price Cut Announced Here
The New York district reports a two cent per gallon reduction at wholesale and retail levels. Gull Refining Co announces the cut effective this morning, aiming to undercut competitors as refiners hold back price moves. Local dealers indicate retail prices drop to about eighteen 1-2 cents per gallon, with broader market effects anticipated.
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Vie Gull Metining Co
Ming
New York
Moros Kill 13 Americans at Philippine School
Manila reports 13 Americans slain by Moros at a Lake Buluan school house in Lanao Province Mindanao last Sunday. Two school teachers one supervising teacher a lieutenant a sergeant and eight Philippine Constabulary privates were killed. United States troops have been asked to assist.
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Manila
Associated Press
Philippine Constabulary
Lake Buluan
Lanao Province
Island of Mindanao
Atwater Platform Aims to Rebuild Bridgeport Finances
Mayor Atwater pledges to restore Bridgeport finances on a safe, sane basis paying as we go and limiting yearly expenditures to income. He notes for first time in a decade bills are paid as they mature, reducing debt from past administrations.
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Bridgeport
Mayor Atwater
Mayor Glad to Be Allowed To Complete His Program
Town chairman McGuinness cites civic debt and renewal. Mayor speaks of confidence, party unity, and continued public service after a hard primary, stressing a collective effort toward better city governance and reestablishment of party strength.
Bridgeport Reports Major Tax List Reductions
Hartfort officials released a city tax list showing a large overall reduction in the grand tax levy after reductions in local grid rates. The report highlights substantial savings across several districts, with the Bios of ingress and related rates noted as contributing factors to the lower total tax burden for property owners this year.
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Hartfort
Pew Boards
Roclier
Cart
Weiler Leads as Only New Man in Town Clerk Race
Harmony keynote at convention highlights unity despite differences. McNeil places Atwater in nomination with Lavery seconding. McGuinness elected chairman of meeting amid party cohesion.
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Weiler
Atwater
McNeil
Lavery
McGuinness
Atwater Sweeps To renomination In Democratic Convention
Mayor Fred Atwater led a total slate to unanimous renomination at Congress High School for the November election. Joseph F. Weiler was named town clerk replacing Miss Josephine Riley. The ticket also included Francis P. Dunigan city treasurer, Edward A. Drew tax collector, John H. Williams city treasurer, etc. Harmony and broad applause marked the event as the full slate received ovations.
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Fred Atwater
Francis P. Dunigan
John H. Williams
Edward A. Drew
Joseph F. Weiler
Frank J. Hearn Beard
Edmund S. Wolfe
John F. Brady
Charles F. Ward
Robert J. Lynch
William Jackson
Antonio Abriola
Oscar Dannenberg
James Small
Harold McCabe
Joseph Massicoree
Congress High School
Voters' League 70 backs Atwater declares support
George M. Hamex and the executive committee of the Republican Voters League say they will back Fred Atwater in the upcoming election. They predict a majority of thoughtful voters will follow, recalling two years ago when league efforts helped Atwater win by about 4,000 votes. The pledge faces opposition from reform-minded Republicans led by Jobo T. Kin.
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George M. Hamex
Republican Voters League
Fred Atweiter
Atwater
Republican
Jobo ‘T. Kins
Baines
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