Westport residents demand healthier water facilities
Westport moves to end Bridgeport Hydraulic supply after call for special town meeting led by William Enc and 26 signatories. Private action seeks relief via Judge Light. health department awaiting incomplete water analysis. officials consider returning to wells until a new supply meets standards.
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Westport
Wiliam P. Enc
International Traffic Regulation Fame
Board of Selectmen
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
John H. Light
Norwalk
Hydraulic Company
State Department of Health
Wham B.i Munson
State Health Department
Bridgeport
Selectmen
Town Hall
Joseph J Asch
Justin Wakeman
Wome
Orliff Frederickson
George Alten
John J. O'Connor Laws
H. Hirsh
Winifred Hirsh
Clifford W. Hutchings
Frank H Minard
John Graham Thoma Leongmuir
Edward Trant
Alfred G. Holme
John D Lassen
Norman A Hall
James DeMarit
Gwen Feeney
John Guyer
August H Twacher
Betis
Taarriet
Horses Run Away Wounding Man Near Main Street
Samuel Kelly twenty and 1990 Madison read a teamsir sour St Vincent's hospital ortousts injured with a probable fractured ehull and possibly internal engures received yesterday afternoon about 430 of pluck when he lost control of a team of horses which pew is driving and was thrown fith the dump cart both wheels on the right side passing over his body. The accident occurred on Terry road near Main Street. The whiffle tree on the cart broke and fell on the horse heels according to the police report frightening the animal he dashed inward Main street Kelly was taken to St Vincent's by a woman who was passing on a car. Hey ren dition last night was reported for
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Samuel Kelly
Madison
St Vincent's Hospital
Pew
Terry Road
Main Street
Kelly
St Vincent'’s
Deny King Boris Poisoning Claim Emerges in Sofia
An official denial from Sofia states King Boris V is not being poisoned and remains in normal health. The message counters sensational reports of a poison plot tied to a recent royal dinner.
18 Destroyers Added to Plane-Searching Fleet
Hopes fade for rescuing aviators as 18 destroyers join a 10 plane searching fleet. More ships are detailed to scour the Pacific in a broad coast to coast effort.
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Pacific
Destroyer aid joins search for PN-9 No. 1 aviators
Navy seaplane PN-9 No. 1 remains missing after fuel loss in a rainstorm. Recovery hopes rise as 13 destroyers travel from Samoa to Hawaii to aid the search, while radio operators relay thousands of messages guiding positions and orders. Flight commander directs Meyer Cory McCauley and William Jones to return to San Francisco for refuel.
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U. S
Whipperwill
Pn-9 No
San Francisco
Fear Harbor
Hawaii
Samoa
Navy
Cal
Diane Guard
Meyer, Cory, McCauley
William Jones
Hawaiian
Hylan accuses Smith of neglect in fare increase
New York City mayoral campaign erupts as Mayor Hylan retorts that Governor Smith and Senator Walker, Tammany leaders, are tied to food adulteration probes and upstate fare increase neglect. He cites diseased milk, garbage and sewage disposal issues, while a court stay blocks political radio broadcasts.
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New York
Smith
John ¥Liylan
Staten Island
Jones Walker
Tammany
Tar Mauser
Alhans
Upstate
WNYC
Walker Keng
Supreme Court
Juste Levy
George Gordon Batthe
Trowsos
Uly
Lighteen
Paffic
Hylan
Dees
Butler
Bridgeport
Hartford
Waterbury
New Niven Downs
Pittsfield
Panthera
Washington
Red Sox
Gananase Aut
Phillies Tirates Loae
Reda
Cubs
Robby Jones
Gunn
Oakmont
Seaaide Park
France
Australia
New Ceilings Installed At Wethersfield After Escape
Hartford AP report details reinforced cell ceilings at Wethersfield State Prison after Michael J. McDonnell and Frank Land escaped by boring holes in the cell tops. Prisoners are moved within the building while repairs proceed. officials vow impregnable sections and continue efforts to recapture the fugitives.
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Hartford
Wethersfield
Michael J. McDonnell
Frank Land
Norris G. Osborn
New Haven
Board of Directors
Osborne
H. W. K. Scott
Butler Will Not Get Cabinet Job
President Coolidge stated New England is well represented in the Cabinet and will not offer Senator Butler of Massachusetts a cabinet post. He recalled attempts to recruit a New England attorney general candidate amid Senate opposition and cited Weeks and Sargent as the section's current officials.
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Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
New England
Weeks
Sar- Reet
Fenato Butler
Massachusetts
New Zingland
Michigan
Senate
Chales Reech
Warren
New Laghind
Ite
Sargent
Pintler
Airplane and Radio Aid in Search for Negro Kidnaper
In Montclair New Jersey on September 4 a manhunt spread into the Watchung mountains for a Black kidnapper who abducted six year old Mary Daly daughter of David F Daly. The child was seized from a car after the kidnapper shot John Sandin a chauffeur who pursued him. Sandin is in critical condition. Police state troopers sheriff deputies and enraged citizens comb the area aided by New York City police and a municipal radio broadcast. An airplane was called to search the mountains by air.
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Montclair
Watchung Mountains
Mary Daly
David F. Daly
Washington Hardware Company
New York City
John Sandin
Sandin
Daly
Chrysler Dealerships Accused of Insurance Violations
Hartford Sept 4 Insurance Commissioner Dunham says Chrysler dealers and salesmen in Connecticut are aiding in the sale of fire theft and liability insurance on autos without proper licensing under state agency laws. The department will wait on a federal court ruling on the Chrysler Palmetto plan before action.
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Hartford
Chrysler Automobile
Connecticut Insurance Agency
Chrysler-Palmetto
Howard P. Dunham
State Department
Dunham
Chrysler Motor Sales Company
Pannette Insurance Company
Chrysler
Connecticut
Palmetta
Franco-Spanish drive launched to crush Riffs
Franco Spanish offensive has begun in Morocco with Spanish troops landing along the Mediterranean coast and a southern French push to be developed into a 200000 man drive. Allies aim to crush the Rif tribes before the rains in five weeks as bombardments pound south and east of Alhucemas. Gadi Lecointe joins the American escadrille while Lafayette observers depart Meknes for Quezan as airmen move to Casablanca and Quetzan.
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Faz
French Morocco
Mediterranean
Aiucemas
Thesr
Gadi Lecointe
Escadrille
Bridgeport land damage award tops nine hundred thousand
State and Fairfield County brief highlights report a land compensation verdict exceeding 919000 for reservoir development. Other items note a new 21st Washington avenue bridge condition, insurance firm disputes, and local legal notices amid a wide campus of regional stories.
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Bridgeport
Usl
Atwater
21St Washington Avenue
State
Fairfield County
Curyaler Firm
Wethersfield
Westport
Ubtanes
Page
Rev Dumbell
Darien
Stamford
Apecial
Hydrauile
Pane 1 Business
Finange
Ninatean
Lugher
Helium Cuts Caused Shenandoah Disaster Says Ex-Pilot
Captain Anton Heinen, former Shenandoah adviser, argues eight of eighteen safety valves were removed, causing rapid gas bag expansion and midship shell rupture. Heinen says victims sacrificed to save helium, disputes hydrogen would have changed outcome.
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Toms River
N. J
Anton Heinen
Heinen
Klein
Rumor Says PN-3 Rescue Report From Pacific
St Augustine records report Arthur Alman, local radio operator, spoke with the Lynchburg in the Pacific and claimed PN-3 No 3 was found with all aboard safe. Official sources gave little credence to the claim and could not confirm details amid unclear signals and hurried telegram code chatter.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Arthur Alman
U. S
Lynchburg
Pacific
Samoan Islands
Alman
Loss of Shenandoah Will Not Deter Navy Program
Caldwell Ohio September 4 The Shenandoah crash disrupted the airship program but officials insist the Navy will proceed with its lighter-than-air plans. A blown barograph and wreckage, plus five survivors, are aiding the inquiry led by Commander Jacob H. Klein.
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Shenandoah
NAVY
Plannes
J H. Klein
Lakehurst
N. J
Gome
Naval Air Station
Caldwell
Cction
Jacob H. Klein
G. Fulton
Settlement stance on mine strike reflected in union policy
Philadelphia dispatch reports United Mine Workers will not make separate settlements with individual coal firms. District leaders in Scranton and Scotch Valley rejected offers from Traders Coal Co and another firm to grant miners’ demands including the check-off while allowing one mine to operate amid idle others. Warnings issued in Panther Creek valley warn members that soft coal field employment remains uncertain and wages low amid ongoing labor actions.
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Philadelphia
United Mine Workers
Rinaldo Cappelini
Miners’ Union
Ccranton
Trandera’ Coal Company
Hich
Ridgewood
Luzerne County
Cappellini
Scotch Valley
Disteld No. 7
Traders’ Coal Company
Thomas Gallagher
Panther Creek
Two Hurt When Struck by Car Near Logan and State
Two people were injured yesterday morning when struck by a car near the corner of Logan Street and State Street. Albert Bergeist, four, suffered a scalp laceration and was treated by a private doctor, while Wilmene Lukeya, fifty-two, was knocked to the street and taken to a hospital after the vehicle brushed a delivery van and reversed.
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Eute
Chiles
Albert Bergeist
Stratrd Avenue
Willleae
Amble
Nichols Ratford
Jora Nne
Logan Etrest
Hording
Ram Tor
Traund
Privat Doxtor
Tony Lukeya
J F Watts
Fairfield
State Street
West
St Vincent's
Dean Watts
Lawn fete continuation planned at St Augustine’s grounds
The St Augustine’s lawn fete carnival will continue tonight on church grounds after a night with over 170 attendees. Cards and games will be offered as part of the event.
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St. Augustine's Lawn
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