Trunk Victim's Widow May Testify at Hearing Today
The widow Mrs Nott testified she suffered and described a violent scene at her home. Officers found bullet holes in hall walls as she claimed her husband Nott was a gambler and opium user. She said she wanted her trunk with clothes as she planned to travel to Chelsey, Massachusetts.
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Vlarggan Hog
Mrs. Nott
Bridgeport
Nett
Tiaekwraya Gu Pealoo
Puirfeld Avenue
Nott
Rairoad Atalion
First Investigation Of Nett Murder at Jardson Avenue
Superintendent Flanagan outlines the early inquiry into the Nett home murder on Jardson Avenue, including missteps, witness questions, and the discovery of a body in a Boston swamp. Johnson and Wade provide shifting statements as detectives track the weapon and motive, with coroner involvement and trunk search at the Nott residence.
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Nett
Pelle Patrick
Flanagan
Jardson Avenue
Boston
Remsay
Surena
Judson Avenue
Frank
Holbrook
Notts
Not
Wade
Nott
Flood
Jeter
Anson
Johnson
Planegan Sad Johnson
Wile Sajidha
Tohnson
Finnagan
Waulo
Mra
Phelan
Geduldig
Garlick
Jim
Serge
J. Lydty
Tater Wade
Pinnagan
Garrick
Wace
Levérito
Townson
Regan
Lyddy
Ete
Sota Nott
Murder Trunk Described by Police Officers
Police officers recount their search for a trunk believed to contain a body. Coroner Phelan, Superintendent Wade, Maloney, Johnson, and Wade’s associates discuss locating the trunk in a swamp near Eagleton, the search attempts, and statements about a murder and a potential divorce involvement.
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Thomas J. Maroney
Phelan
Notts
Awamir
Inastan
Wade
Thomas E. Wiood
Maloney
J. T. Kaughlin
Polisemar Walter Auger
Eagron
Johnson
Aryl
Hey
Note
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Jonmson
Maroney
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Jonbear
Mia
Nott Children Tell of Fight
The statement describes a violent incident where Wade allegedly fought with his father after being urged to stay away. Witnesses recount seeing blood and a struggle on the stairs, followed by the father collapsing on the porch. The children claim Wade and others moved the body to a trunk while prompting them to play the pianola as the scene unfolded.
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T Futh
Wade
Will
Chen
Gayle
Obituary Laiv...lligar Burial at St Michael’s Cemetery
The funeral of Baward B. Mulligan was held at his late home on Willow street and at 9 o'clock from Blessed Sacrament church where Rev J B Smith celebrated a high mass of requiem. Burial was in St Michael's cemetery with pallbearers A. Winckel, B. Moffitt, H. Wirieh, J. Edwards, Dumsenot, and J. Ewenteh.
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J. Ewenteh
Wade and Wade Jnr in Lighthearted Court House Aftermath
In a county court hearing Wade and Johnson seemed lighthearted while police guarded them. The pair discussed plans to return to policy headquarters in a large patrol as they left the courthouse. The report notes earlier mention of a collision and Wade's effusive remarks about a murder case.
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Nolt
Policy Headquarters
Cox Quoted Plan Never Used in Campaign Fund Debate
The statement by Governor Cox is challenged as not reflecting a plan ever implemented. Mr. Toham cites records showing a tentative campaign fund plan dated June 14 prepared by Harry M. Blair proposing individual subscriptions of 3% and 10,000, with suggestions for deficit city quotas and a limit on contributions.
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Iowa Democratic Club
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Chicago
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Senate
Missouri
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Questoning
Teed
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Repubblican National Committee
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Thare
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Benaltor
Jg Teally
Jbda
Sunator
Senator Heaven
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Business Women Open New Home in Bridgeport
Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's club members held a social meeting in Liberty building rooms last night with Miss Hazel Hayram arranging Virginia reel entertainment and a music program by Miss Laurie Hudson. Plans were made for a coming party and a weekend outing at Steeplechase Island cottages on September 11 and 12.
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Llherty
Hazel Hayram
Recreaton
Virginia Reels
Laurie Hudson
Medalion
Steeplechase Island
Championship Dance in Devon Tonight
Youthful Le Chatet headlines the inter-siald championship trot contest in Devon tonight with Leo Barton and Miss Helen Rasmussen of Connections set to mock Buddy Fitzgerald and Miss Sue Tully of New York, who have arrived and stay at the Stratfield hotel. An added act features Clarence Ollard and May Hilas performing a novelty tango.
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Helen Rasmussen
Connections
Buddy" Fitzgerald
Sue Tully
New York
Town
Stratfield Hotel
Clarence “Curley
Ollard
Mins May Hilas
Phia Rearmg
Earnon Castle
I Grevier
Dem Democrats Debate Campaign Funds and Support
The hearing features Senator Kenyon questioning Mr. Marsh about campaign expenses, fundraising methods, and large pledges. Marsh cites totals, lists donors including John D. Rockefeller and various corporations, and discusses funds used for Governor Cox campaigns and national efforts amid crossfire over financial practices.
Print Paper Costs Hiked Again by Manufacturers
Sept 1 notice that International Paper raises newsprint rates in carload sales to 60 per hundred, fourth quarter adjustments. Sheet paper prices quoted at 7.54 in cassonds and 7.40 less than ramgads. All figures F O B.
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Alter
Euglisher
Itessua
International Paper Company
Ada
Cassonds
End of Brooklyn Strike in Sight
New York report on the Brooklyn Rapid Transit strike as talks shift toward voluntary wage increases and arbitration. 9,000 carmen meet to consider Cedar Mayer and L. Garrison mediation while streetcar service resumes under police protection amid sporadic clashes and guarded lines.
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Bromlyn
Iaw
Mayer
Tirtu
Judse Mayer
Brooklyn
Dpelice
Milford Woman Dies Soon After Funeral
Sept 3 Milford Mrs Healey aged 24 died at 10 30 p m in her home after attending a funeral and being struck by illness while returning from the cemetery by car She was a member of the Daughters of Castile and survived by her husband a son James and three sisters Mrs Jamous Maver and Misses Arnnie Elizabeth Mutp
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Michael Milford
Creed
Jamous T. Maver
Aarnie
Elizabeth
Take Life Easy Says Wedged by Sea Sages Hopeful Pastor
Washington—D G 82 year old Father Mackin pastor of St Pauls Roman Catholic church preaches a philosophy of calm living. He has sailed as a young man on a New Bedford whaler across seven seas including a shipwreck and coral reef ordeal. Now he champions the Exuther Mackin Children's Playground and urges people to take life as it comes and not fret when things go wrong.
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Washinton
Municipal arguments over coin flip settle long dispute
In Kansas City Kansas the mayor and Wyandotte County Gas officials quarreled over a long standing owed sum. A coin flip was used to settle part of the settlement reducing a $42,000 claim to $25,500, with the city still seeking $30,000. The exchange was described as a token compromise with light humor.
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Kan
Mundenwall
Berry
Wyandotte County Gas Company
Ciy
Berrs
Ihéaly
Philosophers Hear Of Women's Party Lecture in Bridgeport
Annie G. Porritt of Harvard lectured the Bridgeport Philosophical Society on the National Women's Party. She outlined the party's history and predicted women would extend housework into politics. She said persistence secured gains and that politicians may resist but must accept the change.
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National Women's Party
Annie G. Porritt
Hayuard
Bridgeport Philosophical Society
Knights of Pythias
Holt
National Woman's Party
Twelfth District Democrats Meet to Discuss Campaign Plans
Members of the Twelfth District Second Precinct Democratic club met at the club rooms to map campaign strategy. Town chairman John O A Cornel addressed the gathering on organization as new members joined, with club president William Whiteley presiding.
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Second Precinct
Democratic Club
John O A. Cornel
William Whiteley
Central Arenon
Claby
Federal agents raid Water Street saloon in Golden Hill
Three federal prohibition agents raided a saloon at Golden Hill and Water streets last night seizing five gallon containers alleged to contain gin. A woman behind the bar protested the raid with violent language as the agents entered.
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Inestintin Divivalocy
Weather forecast for New England and East Coast region
Northern parts of England and southern New England see cooler temperatures with easterly to moderate winds. Wind along the Atlantic coast from Sandy Hook northwest to Hatteras remains fresh to moderate, with unsettled conditions over the interior. Temperatures are generally below normal east of the Mississippi, with showers in northern New England in the past day and a trend toward moderate temperatures across the eastern half of the country for the next few days. Daily Almanac notes sunrise and sunset, tides, and civil time adjustments for Bridgeport area.
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Pierce Co Gets Lorraine Sewer Contract Awarded
The Pierce Manufacturing company won a sewer contract for 2,000 feet in Lorraine Terrace from Norman sites to Park Avenue and from Park Avenue to Beechwood Park at 14,500 dollars. The same firm also secured 24 well projects at 115 dollars per well. Work starts next week as rival bids from Jacques, Osborne and Barnes, Leverty and Hurley, and Bridgeport Construction were not totaled. The city also planned a property search of 1,500 parcels to assess levies related to the northwest sanitary sewer. A dispute over interest and discounting notes tied to a Westera pump station contract was referred to the city attorney for opinion.
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Sewer and Paving Commission
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Norman Sites
Park Avenue
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Pierce Company
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Imuis Jacques
New Jervey
Osborne & Barnes
Redding
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Bridgeport Consteus ‘Ton Company
The
Disposal & Equipment Company of
New York
Bernard F. Keating
Comley
Hante
Fa Cate
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