Auto service firms accused of insurance fraud in state
State insurance department campaigns to curb alleged fraud by six auto service companies selling misrepresented service premiums without licenses. Commissioner Dunham warns these firms use names of known insurers, issue noninsurance style policies, and operate mainly among foreign residents in Bridgeport and New Haven. Prosecutions anticipated under section 4277, as in New York and Pennsylvania cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartrport
State Insurance Department
Connecticut
Dunman
Bridgeport
Newanal
New York
Pennsylvania
Dunham
Pester
Inquest Held In Greenwich Boatman's Death
Coroner John J. Phelan presided an inquest into the death of James W. Gilekin. Witnesses testified the barge swung sharply as the City of Norwalk passed, pulling Gilekin toward the pier and causing him to be crushed between vessel and structure.
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Greenwich
John J. Phelan
James W. Gilekin
Norwalk
Gilekin
Bible class organized at South Norwalk Baptist Church
Norwalk reports the Everyman's Bible Class organized at South Norwalk Baptist Church. Officers include Nehemiah Ent judge as vice-president, Frederick as secretary, E Hopkins as assistant, Herbert Hirst as treasurer, Fred Jennings reader, and Rev. Lester T. Mallory pastor. Open to men over 16 of any creed or class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Cot
New Britain
First Baptist Church
Bridgeport
South Norwalk Baptist Church
Ent
Nehemiah
Frederick
A E. Hopkins
Herbert Hirst
Fred Jennings
Lester T. Mallory
Firemen Answer Seven Calls Yesterday
Seven fire calls were answered by the Wire department yesterday. One was a box alarm while several were stills fires, one was a house blaze, another a fire in an automobile. In the afternoon at 11:49 p.m. an alarm came from Box 54. The Madison avenue house owned by Samuel Goldman of Beechwood avenue burned as Wittenberg family moved goods. Chemival Company No 17 fought a burning automobile owned by William Clark of Lane street stalled at East Washington avenue and Houseatoni avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Avenue
Samuel Goldman
Beechwood Avenue
Wittenberg
Esllar
Chemival Company No. 17
William Clark
Lane Street
East Washington Avenue
Ousatoni¢ Avenue
One Arm Drivers Targeted by Auto Club Effort
New Haven, Oct. 20. The Automobiles club board of governors launches a campaign to ban one arm driving. They will seek action from the State Motor Vehicle Commissioner, noting a current law is ineffective and proposing a new rule banning any front seat rider from distracting the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Automobils Club
AP Work Reviewed by Fred Martin at Harvard Club Banquet
Frederick Roy, AP general manager, addressed the Boston Harvard Business School Alumni Association, noting AP’s unique national election returns tabulation and the 26,000 workers needed for 24 hours at about $250,000. He criticized wartime censorship and propaganda as major WWI mistakes.
Beaten Daily for Seven Years Claims by Wife
James Spillane of 59 White Street faced charges after his wife Katherine testified he beat her daily during seven years of marriage. Police detained him after she sought aid, with bonds set at $190 at the Second Precinct station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Spillane
White Street
Katherine
Lytell Divorced in Missouri Court Action
Mrs Evelyn Vaughn Lytell was granted a divorce from Bert Lytell motion picture actor in Independence Missouri on October 20. The case results in the dissolution of their marriage and ends the couple’s union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence, Mo
Evelyn Vaughn Lytell
Bert Lytell
Connecticut Grand List Tops 135 Million Increase to 1923 Peak
Connecticut’s grand list rose by 185,778,495 from Oct 1, 1922 to Oct 1, 1929, reaching 2,809,160,000. Dwelling values grew 50,836,028 to 754,657,184, travel homes rose to 225,480, buildings and lots gained, land climbed to 128,902,998, mills and plants surged, auto counts jumped to 182,071 with average car value down 23 to 423.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut
William H. Blodgett
Helium Carloads Ship From Fort Worth for Lakehurst
Four cars of helium departed Fort Worth today bound for Lakehurst with more cars planned this week. The shipment aims to refill the large dirigible. Washington issued orders to increase helium supply for airship operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakehurst
Fort Worth
Texas
Laluthuret
Washington
Cheap parts really expensive for radio economy
Carlton I B warns that skimping on radio parts leads to poor reception and higher long term costs. Poor bakelite or moulded materials, ineffective insulation, and weak connections cause reduced volume, leaks, and failing performance, eventually costing more than quality components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton I.B
Radio Program Stations Operate On Eastern Standard Time
Broadcast listings note that today all radio programs and stations run on Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise designated. The schedule highlights time zone consistency for listeners tuning in across regions.
Rules for Radio Fans and A Day of Broadcasts
Reader guidance on tuning to avoid interference ends with a long listing of radio programs across stations WAAM Newark Philadelphia WEEI Boston WISP Worcester WHAS Louisville WLW Cincinnati KDKA East Pittsburgh and many others. The item combines practical etiquette with a dense schedule of late night shows, weather forecasts, time signals, and musical performances.
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Philadelphia
Marl
Bonuwits
Coolidga
sAmerica
Uncle Wip
WISP
Cambridge University
Eagland
University of Pennsylvani
Harburger
WEEI
Boston
Jacques Renaud
Mayor Curley
Big R Brother Club
T. Jerome Rosenberg
Na Musical Bread Board
National Electric
Springfield
Ce Reisman
Orchestra O
O—Copley Plaza
Eternal Youth
Alice’ Jewel di Sears
WDBH
Worcester
Rossbette Jacobus - Shient
Louisville
Aecven
Central Standard
Zoelien
WLW
Cinginnati
Busic
Bernie Cummins
Obie Rubber
Bernie Cummin
Orchestrs
Ohig Rubber
Chubb-Steinberg
KDKA
Pittsburgh
mo—Stockman
Teports
Purnie Hills
Juca
Joan Ray Ewers
Serbanm String Quartet
Clareoprano
Chauncey Parsone
Pittsburgh Post
WUAF
Kansas City
Star
Federated Music Cluba
Hanlein-Knutson Trianon
Nighthawk
ST. Louis
Myrtie Calve Gissler
Arthur Tyserty
Lowia Bean
WRC
Washington
Pergy ‘King
Meekie Wight
WCAP
Hrhn
Radio Programs and Musical Highlights Across Cities
A scrambled OCR listing radio schedules from New York and upstate stations outlines morning to late evening programs. Entries name ensembles, soloists, weather forecasts, news briefs, and variety acts across WNYC WIZ WJY WFBM WGY WGR WOR and others with multiple time stamps and acts.
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WNYC
New York
F. m
O—Thie
AL Helene Washington
William Witts Mila
James Fi Nash
Walter IL Prestone
Ace Brigade
Misa Marie Josephine Witthan
WIZ
Housewives League
Mia
Julian Heath
Ae Beautiful
Dorothy
Ethel
Grace
Campilan
Annie Mathews
Nathan Abias
Madeleine MacGuigen
Ernesta Berumen
Mathilda Flinn
Valeriano Gil
Alice Vaiden Wiliams
Elelen Frommer
Bernhard Gevitow
Orchestre
Foreign Exchange
Frank Bole
Clara E. Bregkey
Lee
WJY
Rufus ‘Thomas
Richard B. Gilbert
YORK
Ingent D. Daniels
R. Heenko
Edna "Frandin Soprang
Sito C
Lynch
Yeume
Chas
B. Allen
Huston Stay
Huston Raly
Bartram J. Goodman
Cinderita
Ogi
Judith Roth
Wilson
Jaer
Madden
Fay Klaber
Sanmy Fainaml
Tommy Milo
Harmony
Abner Silver
L. Wolfe Gil
Sam Ceding
Ted Lewis
Symphonie Clowna
WFBM
Marin Pag
Lolita Dainsborsil Eeest
Adele Vol
Melvhiore Maury-Cottone
George Jordan
Addrera
Walter C. Knight
Arthur Billings Hunt
ah—Criterion
Feeser
Reymond
Mobey
Sohn
Optometrist
Vna
Isveready
Gavmnen
Carmen Garcia-Cornejo
Colorsura
WFRH
World Neighborhood News
A.jardner
Roburt Walker
Hutzman
Mme
Marie
Constance
Sion Bulemiens
Readin
Robert Hramain
George Monre
St. Louis
Q—Society
O—Park Quartet
Alvin Hanser
Athe Conolly
Sop
F. Maher
Mexico
Orchestra Music
WGY
Schenectady
WGR
Buffalo
Halpryd
Lgent
WOR
Newark
Citsa
Normen Curtis
Leo Wood
Norman Curtis
Orchestra of the 5
Leviathan
Combination Plot Against Election Charged by Butler
Chicago Oct 20 Chairman William M Hvystler of the Republican National Committee denounced a Democratic and Independent plot to shift the presidential contest into Congress. The statement cited Minnesota Idaho Colorado Kansas Nebraska Ohio and Indiana as examples of alleged cross party coalitions targeting Republican candidates and clearing the way for a third party nominee. The report notes current Democratic leaders and candidates shifting or withdrawing to consolidate against Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wiliam M. Hvystler
Repubican National Committee
Congress
Nashville
Tenn
Minnesota
John Lind
Northwest
Idaho
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Ohio
Indiana
Man Injured When Hit By Auto on Madison Avenue
Harry Lustig of 123 Lexington Avenue told police last night that he struck Bamuel Sufferstein while driving on Madison Avenue at nine oclock. Sufferstein was taken to St Vincent Hospital with a bruised leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lustig
Lexington Avenue
Madison Avenue
Bamuel Sufferstein
Sufferstein
St. Vincent
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Hotor Club
Associated Press
Fred Martin
Eveready
Fahnestock
National Carbon Company
Junc
Redia Battery Information
San Francisco
CONN
UR Business
Goodyear
4A Tire
Padio
Jolly Bill’ Steinke
WAAM
Ada Bessis
Swan
Op!mo
Joe Donovan
Alice Rincke
Misa Tiliian Spitzer
Narcisse-de-Chine
Fred A. Henze
Viola Henze
Isbur Henze
Henze
Fimmy
Shearer
KYW
Parmanit
Table Tate
Anna J. Patsternoon Frotjo
Ameren
Gnanda
Walter Wlisnn
Tal—toska
Pupila
Glenn Dite
Can Seano
Harry Jlansen
Laughlin
Trevel
Association
Commerce of Chicago
Service Commission
General Electric
Np. R
Facm Neva
Pacem
Fox
Ocl
Bo— Pipe Orrin
WEBH
Hazel O'Neil
Mual- Tian Moyer
Harry Davis
Iseles
Lydia Trochner
Boie
William Bidet
Nick Lucas
Edgeweeter Beach
WOC
Butler
G.O.P
Laas
Blient
CKAC
Montreal
Battle's
White
Star Line Orchestra
Joxenh C. Smitha
KGO
Oakland
New York Stock Reports
Weather Bureau
Conceart’ Orchestra
Henry Halstead
Aeureoone
Lafayette
the Korrad Co., Inc
East 58Th Street
Sola Dutvibeators
Vergenein
Reliere
Perecbenizerea
Rockwell & Co
Main St
Elm
Thatcher
Hi Rite
Thatcher Furnace Company
Dr. Sapla Oy
38Th
ST. Francis
York City
Newaim
New
Ersex Hicego
Chapin & Bangs CO
Water St
Dgeport
Joseph Glass & Bro
Hazelton Big
Lehigh
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
East
Washington Ave
Knowlton St
Pyramid
Reliance
the Empire
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