Ninth District Republicans weigh proceedings against Dennis Kelly
Ralph Lederer former representative faces possible withdrawal from a nine district committee appointed to probe charges against Dennis Kelly first vice president of the Ninth District Republican club Lederer defends a square deal for Kelly as the committee considers next steps and a potential replacement if Lederer steps aside The group plans to report within ten days amid hopes the matter cools before the primary race ends
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Ralph Lederer
Ninth District
Republican Club
Dennis Kelly
Lederer
Kelly
Leder
Chub
Robert Coyne
Henry McCathrop
William Weaver
Howard
Challenger
Charles H. Roder
Fred Vetters
Weaver
McCathron
Ninth
Arthur F. Conner
Reading attacks coddling bandits in Massachusetts
Attorney General Reading of Massachusetts denounces coddling of criminals after reviewing the Sacco Vanzetti case. He says American justice is endangered by opponents of law and order and pledges support for protecting citizens and upholding government laws. He spoke at Shrine Luncheon Club amid the American Bar Association convention.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Associated Press
Reading
Massachusetts
Rim
Bright Star Taken for Light by French Plane Sighting Aboard Leviathan
The Leviathan reported a possible aircraft sighting at 6:30 PM New York time as passengers and deck stewards noticed a western light. Spectators shouted it was the French plane, while Commodore Hartley remained at dinner and cautioned not to mistake Jupiter for the bright object.
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Associated Press
New York
Commodore Hartley
Jupiter
Five Injured as Holiday Traffic Rush Begins
A holiday traffic surge brings heavy congestion and multiple injuries. Five people were hurt in incidents across Bridgeport Fairfield and Stratford as police reroute through traffic and prepare for peak holiday volumes.
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Cartin Healy
Church Hill Road
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Thomas Sassogna
Hillhouse Avenue
Walter Sexton
Remington Street
John Baralono
Yarwood Street
Stratford
Bridgeport
Remington
Tudor Streets
Peter DeMarco
Steubencourt
Mic Hogan
East Main Street
Fairfield Beach residents push for zone change to restrict housing
About 80 residents of Fairfield Beach from Reef Road to Pine Creek attended a Zoning Commission hearing at Town Hall to urge changing the district from 12 residential B to residential A. They argued the tighter rules would keep out undesirable elements, protect property values, and make Fairfield Beach more exclusive, with the majority seemingly in favor.
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Fairfield Beach
Reef Road
Pine Creek
Fairfield
Peticee
A. Marsh
Four Barges Freed by Storm on Sound Recovered
A nor’easter swept across Long Island Sound as four drifting barges broke free from the Eugenia Moran and later were recovered. Captain W B Steples of the City of Brockton and Captain Joseph Hancott aided in reuniting the tugs and barges, with two towed to New Haven and others picked up by a coast guard cutter and an oyster schooner bound for Milford. The barges belonged to Stappard Sand & Gravel Co of New York City and were en route to Port Jefferson when adrift.
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W. B. Steples
City of
Brockton
Eugenia Moran
New York City
Joseph Hancott
New Haven Harbor
Btaples
Milford
Coast Guard
New London
New York
Port Jefferson
Moran Towing and Treneportation Company
Stagles
New Haven
Stratford
Ron
Eugenia
Penfield Light
Bridgeport Harbor
Bridgeport Towing Co
Stappard Sand & Gravel Co
City
Auto plunges 100 feet into Niagara Gorge killing three
At Niagara Falls Ohio a Cleveland Heights couple Mr and Mrs Roy Desmond Huxley and their seven year old daughter died when their car veered off Ells street guard rail and plunged 100 feet to a rock ledge. The child died at a hospital two hours later.
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Associated Press
Roy Desmond Huxley
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Niagara Gorge
Ells Street
Huxley
Robinson
Texas man testifies in flogging case against Cain Anderson
J R Richardson, a cotton picker, testified in District Court about a night assault at the Richardson home. He described four masked men flogging him his wife and daughter in law and said Cain Anderson, a wealthy farmer and derryman, is accused under the anti masking law. Osborne is also indicted awaiting trial.
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Texas
Associated Press
J. R. Richardson
Friggers
Cain Anderson
Derryman
Richardson
W. A. Straps. Richerdson
Second lowest bidder awarded bridge contract
The Yellow Mill bridge commission awarded the electrical work for lighting the temporary Yellow Mill pond bridge to Eilverstone-Ervin, Inc., over Liberty Auto and Electric, which bid lower. Liberty, at 241 Connecticut Avenue, bid 610.75, while Eilverstone-Ervin, Inc. bid 628. The United Illuminating Company quoted 675. Secretaty Hill said he knew nothing of Liberty.
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Yellow Mill Bridge
MacNinder Plans Resignation From War Office Amid Budget Frustration
Hanford MacNider, assistant secretary of War, will resign effective December 1 amid dissatisfaction with War Department budget handling. Rumors link him to a possible Republican senate bid in Iowa, though no confirmation exists. He traveled with his wife to Philadelphia and planned a motor trip toward New England, with officials unsure of his precise location. Secretaries Davis and Devisson reportedly unaware of any realignment plans.
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Associated Press
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War Department
Army and Navy Journal
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Philadelphia
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Devisson
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New York Herald-Tribune
Vanderbilt
Funeral for Dr Charles Cartlidge Godfrey Draws City Leaders
More than 400 people filled St. John's Episcopal Church to honor Dr Charles Cartlidge Godfrey a renowned physician and scientist. The service featured Finiglge Templar ritual at the church and Mountain Grove cemetery performed by thirty lodge members in full regalia.
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Charles Cartlidge Godfrey
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Winds, fog delay planes as Carling flight ends in Maine
Fog and rain delay Sir John Carling’s aircraft near Caribou Maine halting resumed service. Reports say a German ocean-crossing effort continues with hopes of locating Princess and companions unseen. Aerials, ships, and weather hinder attempts while families await outcomes.
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Dennis Kelly
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Brooklyn
Westport
Milford
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Prego Weamaa
Ocean flight fears as St Raphael missing princess in peril
Reports of distant plane sightings raise hope and fear for Princess Lowenstein Wertheim and two pilots aboard the St Raphael en route from Upavon to Ottawa. Authorities caution no solid evidence ties the sightings to the missing monoplane as search efforts continue along possible Atlantic routes.
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N. 8
Associated Press
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England
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Fog and rain delay cross Atlantic monoplane return
Fog and rain hindered the Sir John Carling and the Windsor monoplane Roya Windsor from resuming flights as crews worked to repair fields near Caribou Maine and St Gregoire Quebec. Captains and crews reported long flights, uncertain takeoff weather, and safety concerns amid scattered damage from landings and fuel on board.
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Associated Press
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Clarence “Duke” Schiller
Phil Wood
Detroit
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England
Schiller
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Schilter
Germans oppose further ocean hops this year
Berlin reports a shift in German attitudes after a string of ocean flight failures. Press commentary blames private promoters for risky stunts and urges official oversight to curb non stop attempts as Herbst winds and late season dangers mount.
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Tageblatt
Pride of Detroit Reaches Bagdad After Long Flight
The Pride of Detroit round the world plane arrived in Bagdad at 9:30 p.m. from Constantinople as Brock and Schlee, delayed at Angora awaiting Turkish authorization, finally secured permits to cross Anatolia. They have logged 5 035 miles, over one fifth of the globe, toward the world record set in 382 days.
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Associated Press
Pride of
Detroit
Constantinople
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Schlee
Belgrade
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Angora
Anatolia
Globe
Europe
Redfern's Friends Hold Hope Amid Missing Flyer Search
Brunswick, Ga September 2 The search for Paul Redfern continues as friends in Brunswick recount his safety plan. They say he carried emergency gear a parachute supplies and a kit to make his plane buoyant if it fell into the sea. They believe if he landed in jungle or ocean he could survive days with his provisions and rifle.
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St. Raphael
Brunswick
Associated Press
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Brazil
Paul Redfern
Brumewick
Port of Brunswick
Redfern
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