Increase Governor Power Says Connecticut Speaker
Professor Allen Johnson urges expanding governor veto and executive powers to curb an "Invisible boss" in Connecticut politics. Rich Henry Dana argues civil service reforms are essential for enforcing prohibition and federal agent conduct, while Yale's Charles Edward Clark backs broader school board authority.
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New Haven
Allen Johnson
Tate
School of Citizenship
Johnson
Roverdor
Actess
Richard Henry Dana
Beaton
National Civil Service Reform Association
Mero Rascale
Dano
Connecticut State Civil Service Commission
Giso School Boarda Power
Charles Edward Clark
Yale Law School
Finance Board
Board of Education
Connecticut
Steinmetz Body To Lie In State For Public Honor
The body of Dr. Charles Proteus Steinmetz inventor and electrical wizard will lie in state tomorrow for public reverence in Schenectady New York. After private funeral services Monday his body will be interred in Vale cemetery in the city. Reverend Ernest Caldecott and Reverend A. W. Clark will lead funeral services. Mourners include Teorey Hayden and Chiru Steinmetz of New York City. The renowned inventor died of heart failure after fatigue from a trip to the Pacific coast.
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Schenectady
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
Pacific Coast
Va‘e
Steinmetz
Tim O
Steinane
Ile
Ariel
Local Hero’s Family Aided by Carnegie Medal Award
Carnegie Hero Fund commission announces a silver medal and monthly pension for Mrs. Joseph Feher of 03 Wordin avenue in thanks for her husband’s heroism that cost him his life on December 13, 1922 at the American Tube mill. The award adds $50 a month plus $50 for a child’s support, aiding a widow and two six year old girls as she works to sustain the family.
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Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Joseph Feher
Wordin Avenue
Carnegie Commission
Pittsburgh
Feher
Clinton Avenue
Glory
Feber
Amerlogir
James Benoit
Collinsville
Conn
Harold L. Richerd
Mckellar Atreat
Chillicothe, O
Paint Creek
Democrats Plan Parade and Rally at Linwood Junior High
A large Democratic rally is set for October 25 at 8 15 p m at the Linwood Avenue Junior High School. Mayor Atwater and the ticket will speak on campaign issues. A preceding parade starts 7 13 p m from 176 State Street moving through State Howard Maplewood Wood to Linwood.
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Linwood Avenue
Boneway
Atwater
Au- Glency
Publc
Democratic
State St
Howard Ave
Mapleword Ave
Wood Ave
the Jurist High School
Linwood Ave
Iother Democratic
Walton Ordered Before A Court Of Impouachment
Walton faced 22 impeachment charges after the Oklahoma Senate court of impeachment ordered him to appear by November 11. The House managers presented the charges accusing him of issuing state police commissions to unruly figures, censoring the press, misuse of funds, and incompetence. Article 14 on capital punishment resistance passed 61 to 42. The press freedom charge also advanced, while testimony covered censorship and campaign finance issues.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Governirty OG
Walton
Senate
Tals
Fitzgerald Leads New Haven Democrats in Gubernatorial-Style Nominations
New Haven voters witness party nominations in a city convention. Mayor David B. Fitzgerald, a Democrat, and Charles M. Walker, a Republican, were preliminarily named for the mayor’s office. Thomas F. Goode, Democrat, was slated for tax collector with William E. Mackett opposed. Frank G. Barnes was the Republican choice for treasurer. The assembly marks a historic moment with Mrs. Henry H. Townsend presiding as the first woman to lead a major party city convention.
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New Haven
David B. Fitzgeral
Charles M. Walker
Thomas F. Goode
William IE. Mackett
Breen Opporeg le
Pitzgerald
Frank G. P. Barnes
Jaws
Arthur D. Demberat
Lorenzo C. Furceld
Merry C. Fresenlua
Willara G. Redfield
Frank C. Milly
William F. Rodon
Reputites Rt
Sirs
Henry H. Townsend
Navy Vessels Visited by 5000 Parade Set for Today
Over 5000 visited the repair ships Brainbridge and Bridgeport during a parade day at the outer harbor. Fire safety and mechanical demonstrations drew crowds while children, teachers, and veterans enjoyed tours and a clubhouse gathering by the American Legion. A dance and boxing exhibition capped the evening with strong civic turnout.
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Yoo Os
Bridgeport
Brainbridge
Aterday
Fir Cage
Anclor Guiler
Rakera
Ruins of ancient city found in Italy antedating Rome by centuries
Near Fersara Italy archaeologists uncover over a hundred tombs and a vast temple complex. Many burials hold jewels vases and woven textiles with Greek style designs. Some scholars name the site as Berugenacy or the ancient town of Spina, language undeciphered.
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Rome
Italy
Fersara
Resectatid Press
Somme
Spina
There Really Are No First Offenders Says Boardman
Former City Court Judge Boardman asserts there are no true first offenders and criticizes leniency as a license to sell liquor. He spoke at the League of Women's Citizenship School, urging stricter actions on liquor law enforcement.
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Boardman
League of Women's Citizenship School
Telegram Star
NEW Hi Tne
Connecticut League of Women
Wvotbra
Boardman Sid
Brigcoport
Bozrdimoen
Eellecvive
League of Ons
Bridgupart
Jwigo
Poisonous Hooch Proves Fatal At Water Street Dock
A waterfront tragedy ends with Michael J. Finnegan of 29 Pearl Lake Road Waterbury dying after drinking tainted wood alcohol. He collapsed on Fairfield Avenue near Water Street after leaving the Wall Street dock. Police seized moonshine washings and a distilling setup as investigators renew efforts to crack down on Wood alcohol suppliers. Finnegan’s death prompts renewed calls for enforcement and public notices.
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Watersfront
Will Street
Michael J. Finnegan
Pearl Lake Road
Waterlury
Wall Street
Fairfield Avenue
Water Street
Yheal Jn Sons
da A. G. Griswold
Finnegan
Inability to Serve Killed Roosevelt, Minister States
Theodore Roosevelt did not die merely from illness but fear for his heart and lack of strength to continue serving the United States. F. Talmadge of Oy declared on the eve of Roosevelt's birthday at the Wirsk M. E. church last night. More than forty enthusiastic persons listened to the remarks.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
F. Talmadre
Wirsk
M. E. Shursh
Nersons
Local Hero Receives Carnegie Medal as City Eyes Parade
Community honors Joseph Felton at 803 Wordin Ave for heroic act prompting a Penston aid. North Avenues auto crash under coroner review as police delay arrests. Republican Town Committee opposes new charter while backing reopening of City Normal School. Five thousand visit wave of events. parade planned this afternoon. Federal agencies discuss reforms. education topics include individuality in pupils and new citizenship programs. War and international affairs recent to residents. Connecticut governor, local officials, and lawmakers referenced.
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Joseph Felton
Wordin
Carnegie
North Avenues
Republian
City Normal School
Wavy Weasels
Federal
Aniney Hesse
Vrta Poktiortershky
de. Sharp
Boston Dniversity
Tal Daltrey
Connecticut
Johnson
School of
New York City
Templeton
New Hong
Backus Hoxr
Norwich
FitzGerud
New Havan
Deriggrats
Boardman
Cizenship
New Ha Nquar
Enytea
Haverwayy
Bridgeport
Domesti Tenn
Ehch
Wallon
Encouraging Pupil Individualism Sparks Teacher Plea
Dr Dallas Lore Sharp of Boston University addressed about 200 teachers at the high school yesterday, urging that individuality and early feeling be encouraged in education. He compared Abraham Lincoln and Christ, warned against overrigid schooling, and advocated parental responsibility for kindergartners until proper school age.
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Dallas Lore Sharp
Boston University
Fenchets
Ir. Sharp
Chris
Abraham Tansal
Chrian
Ate
Dr. Sharp
Germany
Police capture stolen auto and driver arrested
At 4 45 this morning four men were seen driving from a National Transport Company car. A revolver was fired as the car sped off. The vehicle and a man believed to be Richard Anton, 36, of Growthridge Road Stratford, were later stopped on Pembroke Street at Maples. He faces charges of theft of an automobile. Police recovered the weapon and detained two other suspects.
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Jane
National Transport Company
Fred
Fierd
Pembroke Street
Maplesies
Richard & Ton
Ol. c. Growthridge Road
Stratford
Secana Speelnet
D. A. Hazel
Kellogg Named American Ambassador to Great Britain
Former Minnesota senator J Frank B Kellogg has been chosen by President Coolidge as ambassador to Great Britain to succeed George Harvey. Announcement withheld but expected soon. Kellogg, a Republican rival of the Non-Partisan League, faced defeat for re election in a Northwest political upheaval.
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Associated Press
J—Frank B. Kellogg
United States
Minnesota
Coolidge
Great Britain
Kellogg
George Harvey
Capitol
Kelloga
White House
Senate
Kalogs
Northwest
Republican Party
Harding
Harvey
League of Nations
Roliogg
Ilenisi
U. S
London
Paris
London Foreign Office
Reptions Commission
Germany
Hughes
Lord Curzon
Citzens
Open French Aid Extends Separatists Power in Rhineland
Open French aid helps separatists extend control across several small towns in the Rhineland. French and Belgian troops expand policing, suppress Loyalist disorders, and restore the Separatist government in towns including Cohleng. de facto recognition follows as leaders consolidate authority amid continuing conflicts.
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Corlenz
Associated
Gireste
Snes
inser-Allivé High Commission
Hay
Opposit
Birthday Card Reflections Amid Vague Era Notes
A fragmented column hints at a birthday tribute and a public figure, with scattered references to a film, unpublished works, and opinions on a pivotal era. The text mentions Rogeewell, Hare, and a besproken archive, but details remain unclear and context is limited.
Unemployed Mob Seizes Krupp Works in Essen
A mob of thousands of unemployed seized the Krupp works at Essen and barricaded themselves in the main buildings. At least twenty persons were killed and two hundred wounded in clashes with police described as inadequate to handle the situation. The attack followed the firing of Krupp directors who had tried to halt the protests.
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London
Krupp
Ea+ nen
Daily Express
Essen
Die “Ble
Express
Foon
Dr. Krupp
Bolen
Bly
Colle
Tigsen
Purola Tren
G. O. P. Committee Opposed to Charter Debate
A garbled report notes a Republican committee split over a charter measure. It mentions routine party planning for a mayoral campaign, with unclear references to members and roles, reflecting a unsettled referendum context.
Car barn worker slightly hurt in warehouse accident
Charles McBeillan, 35, of 1478 Main Street, was wedged between two trucks at the Congress Street barn of the Connecticut company last night. He suffered abrasions and contusions to the right side and received treatment from Dr. A G Griswold before being sent to a hospital.
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Charles McBeillan
Main Street
Congress Street
Connecticut Company
de. A. G. Griswold
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