Come Near Blows Over Oil Burner Ordinance At Meeting
Allegations of misrepresentation and unfair tactics sparked near clashes among six agents and William Bennett after an ordinance committee session on domestic oil burning equipment. The group objected to license fees and indemnity, and debated fire safety provisions before Aldermen Fred W. Harrison and Charles C. Blackham. Actions were deferred as Harrison planned further consultation with committee members.
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Ordinance Committee
Fred W. Harrison
Charles C. Blackham
David A. Maw
Wiliam Bennett
Mrt
Bennett
Muir
Ile
Mfuirn
Gardner
John W. Baker
BR. D. Campbell
A. T. Granger
Meetings Tonight At Scantha Lodge And Related Bodies
Tonight gatherings include Scantha lodge at 827 Wood Avenue and Court Nathaniel Wheeler at 1987 Broad Street. Maintenance Employes meet at 47 Main Street and Nutmeg Sagamoment at 4087 Broad Street, Maine area.
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Scantha Lodge
Wood Avenue
Nathaniel Wheeler
F. of A
Broad Street
Main Street
Broad
Abandoned schooner with floating furnace near Halifax
Halifax oct 24 a fishing schooner named L and S was abandoned after a fire or hazard aboard a floating furnace. seven crew members were rescued by the steamer Montclaire, and wireless reports say the furnace drifted as a navigational menace in the harbor area.
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Halifax
J. Amd
Witness Testimony Links Fall to Naval Oil Reserve Leases
In Los Angeles October 1944 two weeks after taking office former Secretary Albert B Fall sought from the Interior a briefing on naval oil lands. Edward C Finney testified in the Dederay court case over lease cancellations in the EUR Hills reserve detailing Fall’s March 4 1921 entry and a 14 day later request for information. The scene included Navy Interior communications and an executive order May 1 1921 authorizing Interior to act for the Navy in reserve land leasing and Pearl Harbor fuel base construction.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Albert B. Fall
Dederay
Eur Hills
Edward C. Finney
Fall
Ham
Owen J. Tioberes
Department of the Interior
Navy Department
Finney
Department of Interior
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Walling Declines Endorsement After Labor Meeting
Walling urged support for his nomination in the district race and warned against withdrawal during the campaign. He noted a refusal to endorse by the Central Labor union, aligning with requests from socialist members and the AFL. Walling spoke at rallies but would not comment on the Gompers message, though he disclosed its guidance.
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Walling
Gompers
Central Labor Union
Sociist
American Federation of Labor
Democrats Voice Opinion Of Republican Rule In Connecticut Rally
Democrats attacked the Republican party at Germania hall with Senator Thomas McGrath and candidates John L. Harter and Philip Troup accusing Republicans of reactionary governance. Speakers urged enacting Al Smith policies, denounced Coolidge, and claimed the 1924 election could topple the party in Congress.
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Connecticut
J Henry Roragback
Thomas McGrath
Waterbury
Germania Hall
John L. Harter
General Assembly
G.O. P
Wiliam Tinglish Walling
Fourth District
Philip Troup
New Haven
Tom W. Harter
Walling
Troup
Democratia Chip
al Smith
Ins! Stata
Senate
McGrath
Rip van Winkiss
Philip Trou
Myr. Troup
Coolidge
Mr. Walling
Congress
Conlidgs Wold
John W. Davis
Local Man Held on Serious Charge Involving Child
Charles Doty aged 42 of 336 Garden street is held on $2,000 bond during police investigation of a serious charge involving a three year old girl. Doty is married with two children and was arrested by detectives from the Bureau of Investigation.
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Charles Doty
Garden Street
Doty
Bureau of Investigation
Norwalk Man Arrested for Reckless Driving
Norwalk, Oct 24. George Saymon of 297 Main Street was arrested on West avenue by Motorcycle Officer Martin Teagye on a charge of reckless driving. He was released on bonds of 160 dollars for appearance in town court tomorrow morning.
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Norwalk
Telefram Service
George Saymon
Main_ street
West Avenue
Martin Teagye
Town Court
Ridgefield Girl Elected President at State Conference
Miss Leta Vanschauck of Ridgefield was elected president of Curls Frenchy Sassaty at the annual state conference in Danbury. Mrs Chauncey Brewster, wife of Bishop Browster, was elected an honorary member of the diocese’s church and Mrs C Atwood Wawards of Hartford was made a member of the council.
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Danbury
Dmiss
Leta Vanschauck
Ridgefield
Curls’ Frenchy Sassaty
Chauncey Brewster
Bishop Browstes
Diowcesan ,Church
Mra. C
Coolidge to Attend Army Navy Game in Baltimore
President Coolidge plans to be present at the Army Navy football game in Baltimore on November 24. He also aims to attend the Chicago American Livestock Exposition later in November. White House aides say campaign progress is satisfactory while other parties show signs of discouragement. Messages of congratulation pour in from distant places after his latest speech.
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Washington
Coolidge
Chicago
Army and Navy
Baltimore
Mr. Coolidge
Seattle
San Francisco
SECRET TESTIMONY CONTINUES IN SENATE INQUIRY
Testimony centered on a Richmond dentist Ferguson and a Richmond lawyer Pollard as the session’s high point. Ferguson read a repudiation of Coolidge era Republican ticket due to C Bascom Slemp’s appointment, calling Slemp a Lily White leader and the move insulting to Negro Republicans in the South. He described receiving a $400 check from Cropper and asked that it be returned, saying it was sent as an insult.
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Davis A. Fert Gugon
Richmond
Joseph R. Pollard
Ferguson
Republican State Organization
Coolidge
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
Slemp
South
T Richmond
Cropper
Publicar
Mr. Untemier
Camper
Prince of Wales Sails for Home Aboard Olympic
New York dispatch reports the Prince of Wales leaves the United States aboard the Olympic after a two month royal tour in the United States and Canada. He travels from Pennsylvania Station to the Olympic on the North River pier and is due at Southampton next Saturday. A special train reroute limited crowds to under 190 watching his departure.
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New York
United States
Canada
Prings of Wales
England
Olympic
Southhampton
Prince
Pennsylvania Station
Grand Central
North River
Prince Passes Through Train Fails to Stop
The special train carrying the Prince of Wales passed through the city at 2 20 p m yesterday afternoon without stopping. The Prince met a few women on the station platform who watched, noting his failure to appear.
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Prince of Wales
Prince Amself
Yale Graduate McHenry Found Dead on Green Mountain Slope
The missing Yale class of 1914 alumnus McHenry, later a reporter for the Bridgeport Post and New Haven Journal-Courier, was found dead chained to a tree on Green Mountain near Williamsport after a long family search. Police believe a suicide note read I have commited death by own action. The 31 year old vanished August 1 after a naval Reserve WWI service and time at the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane.
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McHenry
Green Mountain
Wiliamsport
Yale
Bridgeport Post
New Haven Journal-Courier
Ardmore
Pennsylvania Hospital For the Insane
Philadelphia
McFeenry
Mounainside
Peter Van ech Gets $30,800 Judgment
A foreclosure judgment for 30,804.98 was granted by Judge Avery in Superior Court yesterday afternoon against Peter Vaugch of Stamford and others, in favor of Polnitzer Grothera, sugar merchants of New York City. The court set June 3 as law day for the sale of Stamford property valued at 125,000 to satisfy the judgment.
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Avery
Superior Court
Peter Vaugch
Stamford
Polnitzer Grothera
New York City
Falling Hammer Injures New Canaan Woman
Mrs. J. Higginson Manning, 94, of New Canaan Connecticut, was critically injured in New York when a hammer fell from a tenth floor of a partially completed building and struck her head. She remains unconscious with a fracture and partial paralysis but is expected to recover.
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New York
J. Higginson Manning
New Canaan
Colin
Bellevue Hospital
Jax
Manning
Note Memorable Impressions From a Conversation
In Brooklyn Eagle, a traveler recalls making notes of details that left a lasting impression. The dialogue captures a prompts to remember and reflect on meaningful observations.
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Rooklyn Eagle
Europe’s Need Continued From Page One
The article discusses Mr. Coolidge defending American capital's role in implementing the Davion plan and rejecting apologies for aiding Europe. He defends Americanism and criticizes those who neglect duty or charity, urging Americans to balance national interests with global responsibility while embracing the golden rule.
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Iran
Juror Seeks Syllable Change in Name Before Judge
Norwalk juror Robert Joselovsky appeared before Judge Christopher J. Avery in Superior Court to obtain permission to change his name and his son's to Toseloff. The purchasing agent said his family uses Joseloff, causing frequent embarrassment. Westport resident Thaddeus Dingoxeneika also sought a name change to Dingea, with the judge noting the request.
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Christopher J. Avery
Robert Joselovsky
Norwalk
Avery
Toseloff
Toselovsky
Joselovsky
Joseloff
Thaddeus Udward Dingoxeneika
Westport
Dingea
Dingotceneika
Tadgo | Avery
Tax Publicity Debate Over Access to Tax Records
Officials argue over inspection rights for prompted Treasury records. Some papers favor broad disclosure while others warn against overreach. Justice Department will study the issue thoroughly before any action, with experts reviewing the entire scope of law.
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Department of Justice
Beck
Patrick Sullivan Funeral Held at Sacred Heart Church
The funeral of Patrick Sullivan was held yesterday morning from his home on Atlantic Street with a solemn high mass of requiem in the Church of the Sacred Heart. He was buried at St. Michael's Cemetery. Pallbearers included Adamore Bundock Edward Ssery Hargrove Raymond Simmons George Flying and Frank Kelly.
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Patrick Sullivan
Atlantic Strees
Church of the Sacred Cleart
Burlin
St. Michael's Cemetery
Adamore Bundock
Edward Ssery
Award Hargrove
Raymond Simmons
George Flying
Frank Kelly
Burdick predicts Coolidge win by 10000 in Bridport
Republican Town Chairman Alfred W. Burdick forecast that the national ticket will carry Bridport by a margin over 10000 votes. He noted Cox's weaker showing now versus 1920 and cited Harding’s 11000 margin over Cox in 1920. Rallies planned in Ninth and Twelfth districts next week with Merritt and Trumbull to speak.
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Alfred W. Burdick
Bridmport
Davis
Cox
Burdick
John T. King
Harding
Schuyler Merritt
John HB. Trum
Bull
Gover
Hiram Bingham
King
Bingham
Senate
Washington
Greenfield Hill Blaze Draws Out Fairfield Firemen
A kitchen grease spill caused a house fire at John F. DeWitt’s Greenfield Hill home, drawing Fairfield Fire Department. Damage was estimated at under $26.
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Greenfield Hill
Fairfield
Telagram Service
Fairfield Fire Department
John FR. DeWitt
Died Shepard and Jackson notices in city obituaries
In this city October 24 1934 William Francia Shepard funeral from Mortuary Chapel 188 Stratford avenue to Church of the Blessed Sacrament then interment in St Michael cemetery. In this city October 24 1924 Joseph Jackson age 68 funeral at Hawley and Wilmo 886 Lafayette street Monday 27th instant at 2 pm burial Mountain Grove cemetery.
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Fooms
Hawley and
Wilmo
Lafayette Street
Mountain Grove Cemetery
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