Grafters Drawn to State Payroll In Meriden Rally
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charles Morrie charged state officials with public- funds abuse and graft at a Meriden rally. He cited payroll padding, time diverted from public duty to party work, and private use of state resources. He named several figures and urged independent voters to reject corruption in government.
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Meriden
Ehate
Trumbull
Ment
Charles
Morrie
Baldwin
Hay
Canmpatentaz
Republican Party
State Highway Commissioners Organization
Department “Avay
Wembicon
Rerahack
Lov Renka
Shai Monde
Db Torre
Samoped Ragiahlt
Doheny
Borie Daugherty
Miller
Vipetric
Folier
Smith Sterling
Dann
Alvréder
Phissue
Regietrr
Lis Creir
Sassal Saas
Byrd Speech Highlights Polar Explorer in Light Attire
Commander Richard E Byrd spoke to a university club last night noting his absence of heavy winter wear during a fall chill. A New York journalist reported his light dress jacket prompted a joking exchange about climate and Pole expeditions.
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Byrd
Richard TH. Byrd
North Pole
Tle
New York
Byrd predicts 1927 ocean flight from New York to London
Lieutenant Commander Richard Byrd announced that conquering the Atlantic in a heavier-than-air craft from New York to London or Paris would be accomplished next summer. He indicated he would not reveal exact expedition plans but affirmed the goal and his interest in an Antarctic voyage following his North Pole achievement. Byrd described his Arctic flight experiences at the University Club before a large audience and noted his busy schedule between lectures and flight preparations.
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Atlantic Ocean
New York
London
Richard
Byrd
Antarctic
W. Gerald Arrant
New Haven
Navy Department
Byrd FP
Bingham
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Aviation
Richard F. Byrd
Lenroot Sees Bingham as Future Leader in Connecticut Rally
Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin praised Hiram Bingham of Connecticut as a future Senate leader during a Central High School gathering before 600 Republicans. He urged voters to consider national and state interests, urged conscience voting, and departed for New York after the rally that featured Republican glee clubs and parodies.
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Lenroot
Bingham
Trvine
Wisconsin
Congress
Central High School
Washington
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Lenrool
Ale
Senate
Lehroot
Lenrost
United States of America
Mark Sour
Schuyler Merritt
Hol
New York
First glimpse of Washington and station beauty noted
The narrator recalls arriving in Washington by night and admiring the grand station’s stone colors. They are greeted by the former ambassador to England, Mr. Kellogg, and his wife, representing the President, with timely discussions at Clivedon amid familiar society.
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Washington
England
Mr. Kellogg
Lord and Lady Astor
Clivedon
Night Ride Through Washington After Rainy Day
The writer recalls a late hour journey escorted by cavalry through crowded streets to the capital. The white marble Capitol gleamed like moonlight as lights framed its dome, and the warmth of Washington residents greeted them despite cold weather. The narrator notes the beauty and ingenuity visible in the illumination before arriving at the Romanian section, as the motor trip ended with thanks.
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Iers
Washington
Capitol
Corrected Name to Be Placed on Voting Machines
A Brooklyn grand jury charged Charles Kilmas with bigamy after he married five women in fourteen months and drained about $11,600 in dowries. He claimed drunkenness spurred the marriages, including a Florida move. Separately, a Democratic party naming error for Fairfield County sheriff candidate Antonio R. Abriola prompted officials to adjust ballots in six towns using voting machines.
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United States
Charles Kilmas
Brooklyn
Kinmas
Mme. Vera
Mme
Vera
Lithia
Kilmas
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Popundkus
Veronica Rader
Boston
Petronia Bualoculte
Baltimore
Fairfield County
Gouls A. Abrtola
A. Sidney Lynch
State Central
Cornelius McGuinness
Stamford
Shrleyaity
Antonio RF. Abriola
Abriola
Noti
Antonio H. Abriola
Louis A. Abriola
Lynch
Elmer H. Lounsbury
Caldwell
Antonio
Louis
Bridgeport
Danbur
Jorwall
Ridgefield
Westport
John ¥. Caldwell
Antonio R. Abriola
Kyneh
Case
Lockwood and
Brainard
Hartford
Stare
Firm's employees offered shares in speedometer maker
Employees at the Bassick firm and at its Meriden and Newark plants are offered shares in Stewart-Warner Speedometer Co. The plan, announced by Otis D Covell assistant treasurer, aims to help workers save earnings with a 6 percent annual dividend paid quarterly.
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Bassick Company
Bassick
Meriden
Newark
Stewart-Warner Speedometer Company
Bassiel
Otis D. Covell
Mr. Covell
Enabin
Senate debates lender future amid Bing wai ons concerns
Fragmented report covers multiple items with references to Senator Lenrect, voting names, a homicide grid, and a Norwalk lawyer arguments. It notes corrections on candidate names, mentions a fatal crash probe, and cites various local officials and stock market notes amid a busy page.
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Lenrect
Senate
Cousty
Horan
Coumander Sass
Ture
Oldeul Nepublica Dhoty
Canaan
Nantes
Fairfield County
Teale
Jo Monroy
Mertro
Fresideny of
Crefat UK
Krayene
Norwalk
YMC
A. Fifeenssion
Wwerty Werkerk
Merl
Will
Eeu
Mugen
Wasshineton Wing Witlee
Ikke Evel Toright Caite
Roy Paget
Siliaenship
Sam Tine
Maddie
Sheriff Speaks to Norwalk Campaign Event
Simeon Pehigh sheriff of Fairfield County spoke at the Young Men's Republican club gathering in Norwalk, his second public appearance in the re election bid. He offered personal remarks rather than a formal address while other speakers included John D Milne candidate for senator and Charlen Williamsen of the Republican State Central Committee.
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Norwalk
Simeon Pe
Fairfield County
Young Men's Republican Club
Bridgeport
John D+ Milne
Charlen Williamsen
KR Publican Shate
Freeman Light
Eoile Yenuning
Playground Needs Discussed at City Meeting
At a regular meeting the Busidoor Recreation discussed playgrounds and recreation texts for the city. Jiemeres sought a job by arranging a future meeting with the Park Board to discuss items then. Buckingham and Alfred Burdte presented on the budget for the committee. a joint meeting with the Park was planned.
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Busidoor Recreation
Jiemeres
Park Board
Watson Held Klan Membership Card Testimony Reveals
Witnesses testify to Klan involvement in eastern state campaigns and to a Washington lobby move. Indiana senator Watson allegedly benefited from Klan support as William Zumbrunn directed his renomination bid. The imperial wizard Hiram W. Evans, and a 1924 card shown by Willam Rogers, indicated a large secret network.
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Thomas D. Shall
Smith W. Brookhart
William EF. Zumbrunn
Klan
James E. Watson
Indiana
Jdst
Hiram W. Vana
Watson
Thoigna
Indiana Klan
Washington
Charles Orbinson
Corporation Counsel
Indianapolis
William J. Zumbrunn
Hooded Order
Verieon
Imperial Klan
Atlanta
Willam Rogera
Senate
Senator Reed
Rogers
Senator Watson
Ian Balter
Previe
Queen Marie to Mark Fifty-First Birthday In Canada Wilds
In the wilderness between Ottawa and Winnipeg the queen will observe her fiftieth first birthday with her son and daughter. A birthday cake prepared in New York State awaits her tomorrow as no special programme is planned.
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Queen Marie
Canada
Ottawa
Ont
Winnipeg
Marie
New York State
Norwalk YMCA drive tainted by punch during debate
John Cavanaugh president of Crofut and Knapp Hat Co punched attorney Edward Quinlan after aKiwanis discussion about supporting the Norwalk South Norwalk YMCA drive. The incident followed a dispute over a canceled Knights of Columbus project and prompted apologies days later.
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Norwalk
United Campaign
Young Men's Christian Association
John Cavanaugh
Crofut and Knapp Hat Company
Edward J. Quinlan
Mahackemo
Kiwania Elub
Atoon
Carnella of the
Knights of Columbus
Philanthroople
The
Kiwanis
Cavanaugh
Project
Quinlan Re
Kalehte of
Golumbus
Cavenaugh
Quinlan
Washingon Street
Campbell Begins 20 Day Sentence For Drunk Driving
Robert D. Campbell, convicted in city court of driving while intoxicated and fined 450 dollars, began a 20 day jail term after the Common Pleas court affirmed the sentence on appeal. He nearly hit two women on Stratford avenue, dragging one coat before they reached a trolley car. Campbell pled not guilty but changed with witnesses for the state. He was granted a continuance due to business and was allowed to serve the sentence pending the appeal.
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Robert D. Campbell
Mus
Acommon Pleas Court
Vimeesh
Cmmpbeat
Stratford Avenue
Alawin Street
Campbell
Buying Wave Sends European Bonds Up
A brighter European economic outlook and currency stabilization spurred a strong buying surge in foreign bonds. Belgian stabilization loans sold twenty times over in London and New York, with Morgan partner Dwight Morrow predicting France and Italy would return to a gold or stable currency basis within a year, boosting demand for European issues.
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New York
Europe
London
Dwight W. Morrow
J. PP. Morgan and Company
France
Italy
Belgium
Society Girl Heiress Works in Soup Factory Office
Miss Dorrance daughter of John T. Dorrance, heir to Campbell Soup, is employed in Camden New Jersey at 31 cents an hour in the cashier department after a stint with trades at Sorbonne. She plans to transfer to a different department after learning the business world and asks if wanting to work is her business.
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Marie Toomark Tefty
Canada
Tage Society
Linor Dorrance
Campbell Soup Company
Camden
John T. Dorrance
Dorrance
Warts
Weman
Ecashier
Pennsylvania
Ritroad
Train Strikes Auto. One Killed In Trumbull
A car carrying a family was struck by a Berkshire division train near Tru Qull center causing the death of Mrs. Ethel Feeney, 23, of Nichols. Her mother Mrs. Brelsford is in critical condition with another four injured family members treated at hospitals. Investigations by police, coroner, and railroad officials began, focusing on the crossing lacking signals and warning devices.
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Trumb Bull
Ethel Feeney
F. D
Nichols
St. Vincent's Bony Pital
George Brelstond
George Hieles
Milton
Warren
Bridgeport Hospital
Nore Nan
Bruthes
Tittle Hope
Faaminertee DeLuca
Brelsford
Aig
Berkshire
City
Dunoury
Tru Qull Center
CIA
Frank Doty
Damoury
Fuans
L. 4. Sooch
Louis Spencer Alireman
George Stacey
Ambankment
Agi
Ogeug Ved
Corp
John J. Phelan
Channing Miler
Miller
Phelan
EB Iing Fudd
Stamford
Angineer
Pubic Utilities
Feeney
Constable Miller
Worener
Smy
Byethferd
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Marsden
Potter
Smith
Cheri Morris
Epanikite
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Enietines
Coved
Rene Fonek
America
Roumania
Telegram and
North * American Newspaper Alliance
Sneney
Coryright
Atanes
Mme Vera
Antonio Abriola
Speedometer Corporation
Conia
Tiail Mills
Jesus Georlig
Cumady
Loniett
Cis
Harry Neble
Ndiana
Crofut and
Knapp Company
Blow
Follon Tal Css
Lieved
Crithos
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