Norwalk Council Adds Six Men to Fire Department
Norwalk officials promoted six new permanent firefighters led by Mayor Thomas Roding after a council adjourning session. New appointees include William J. Murphy Ganner Jostrand Norman Bedient Arthur G. Kelley John Jo O Neil and William Phillips. The town house addition project for the Daughters of the American Revolution was approved with them covering costs. Frederick S. Lyon will continue as assessor for three years and George W. Stevens will stay on the Board of Relief for three years. Residents on Cove Avenue pressed for immediate repairs, challenging the status of a $2,000 allocation. The council authorized the street department to fix the road and apply a heavy oil coat to ensure lasting quality.
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Norwalk
Thomas Roding
William J. Murphy
Ganner Jostrand
Norman Bedient
Arthur G. Kelley
Tohn Jo O'Neil
William Phillips
Daughters of the
Millel
Frederick S. Lyon
George WW. Stevens
Rolief
Robins
Want Street
Cove Avenue
Keep Keeping Young Olive Tablets Ad Claim
Keep looking young by maintaining liver and bowel health. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable olive oil blend from Ohio, touted as a gentle substitute for calomel to stimulate the liver and clear the system. Sold in 15¢ and 30¢ sizes as an advertised remedy.
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Keepi
Edwards
Ohio
Stratford youths held in New York for higher court
Stratford youths Thomas Borhatestx and Ernest Sandiford, both 39, face grand jury indictments in New York for grand larceny and a statutory charge. Indictments stem from a stolen car linked to the Stratford man who assisted two Bridgeport girls aged 14 and 15 on a trip to New York where they lived with the youths as their wives. The pair are held in heavy guard in New York awaiting trial at the next term of court.
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Stratford
Telesrem Barvice
New, York
Thomas Borhatestx
Arcadia Avenue
Ernest Sandiford
Wakelee Avenue
Bridgeport
New York
Seventh District
New York City
Grand Jury
Chim
High Court
Sandsford
Romatezik
Two Massachusetts boys sent to reform school after auto theft plea
Stamford report says Robert Halloran age 12 and Philip Hennessey age 17 of Brookline were committed to Cheshire reformitory after pleading guilty in City court to auto theft. They stole Thomas Lillie's car in Stamford Monday night and were captured in Mamaroneck New York. Police say they admitted stealing cars in Brookline and bordering towns. Prosecutor Matthew Henealy noted the youths had prior orders in Brookline.
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Stamford
Robert Halloran
Philip Hennessey
Brooktine
Mass
Cheshire Reformatory
Thomas R. Lillie
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Brookline
Wall River
Matthew H. Kenealy
Danbury Records First Woman Arrest For Drunken Driving
Mrs Ethel B Cramer of Milford living in Brookfield was arrested by Captain George J Schoen for operating a car under the influence of liquor. It marked Danburys first drinking driving arrest and followed a Coalpit Hill collision with Mrs Clinton Murphy of the city. Bonds of 1500 were set for her appearance. Also, Charles Slocum was arrested after confessing to forging three checks and cashing one at local stores. Slocum admitted the offenses and faces a Saturday hearing. he is an established offender in Danbury.
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Ethel B. Crager
Milford
Brookfield
George J. Schoen
Cramer
Coalpit Hill
Clinton Murphy
Schoen
Lamar
Charles Slocum
Tls
Willam Baker
Slocumr
Ing Neeved
Slocum
Workman Killed as Dynamite Explodes in Mine
In Batavia New York Ontario actually Batavia NL Oct 17 Dominic Chann 35 was instantly killed at United States Gypsum Company Oakfield mine when he drilled into an unexploded dynamite charge. Arico Capanoli his helper was severely injured. The blast occurred far underground with only these two workers within range.
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Batavia
Dominick Chann
United States Gypsum Company
Oakfield
Arico Capanoli
Editor Cobb's Will Set for Hearing in Westport Court
Westport news reports a probate hearing for the late TP rank Cobb editor of the New York World before Judge Frederick M. Salmon in the Probate court. Cobb's widow Margaret Ayan Cobb and two children reside at Weston summer home. other items include tax liens against 48 taxpayers and Armistice Night plans by American Legion Angus Matthas post with Frank C. Godfrey post arms team.
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Westport
Cobb
New York World
Frederick M. Salmon
Angus
Matthas Post
American Legion
Frank C. Godfrey Post
Norwalk
Andrew Keeler
Catherine Daley
Whelen
Astoria
S. J
Luis J. Colletti
Joseph Perrone
New York City
Holy Name Society
Church of the Association
State
Arthur Flores
Pasquale Nazzaro
Hubert Kirschbaum
Bridge ‘Port
Kinski Lot
Greens Farms
Westport Library
Howard Brubaker
Trade school to continue without Danbury money
Danbury voters rejected a $1,000 appropriation for the hatting department at the State Trade School, but state director George W. Buck says the rejection won’t affect operation. The hatting school will still receive funds for light heat and power from other sources, with the rest of the budget approved.
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Danbury
George W. Buck
Buck
Michigan students killed in crash en route to Urbana game
Edward McGrath of Marion Ohio is dead and Sam Miller of Buffalo probably will die after a late night crash near Benton Harbor Michigan. Three others were injured as the group of University of Michigan youths headed to Urbana for the Illinois Michigan football game.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Edward McGrath
Marion
Ohio
Sam Miller
Buffalo
University of Michigan
Urbana
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