Air Mail Pilot Daniel Cline Dies In Connecticut Crash
Daniel G Q Cline veteran air mail pilot dies when his plane crashes near East Willington Connecticut after two fog forced descents. Wreckage found in Moose Meadow. he was en route Boston to New York aboard a Colonial Transport plane insured for 12500. The body sent to Linn Ohio per telegraphic request. death blamed on flying too low into fog.
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Manchester
Conn
Associated Press
Daniel GQ
Cline
Aly-Mnic
Boston
New York
East Willington
Linn
Ohio
P. G. Clyne
Rockville
American Express Company
Brainard Field
Hartford
Moose Meadow
Brainard
Bethany Fields
Colonial Air Transport, Inc
Associated Preas
D. G. Cline
Lfe
Mall and Express
Arainard Field
Dudley
Mass
Ennis B. Malfatte
Torrington
Colonial ‘Transport, Inc. Cline
Old Glory to Hop Off Today in Trans Atlantic Try
Bertaud plans a 1 to 2 pm takeoff window with favorable tides, seeking daylight for about seven hours toward Newfoundland. He discusses a return flight from Europe and favors a southern route via Florida to counter longer distance with steady trade winds. The Bristol Jupiter motor will be tested for reliability with radio equipment checked by Moorehouse.
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Bertaud
Lloyd Bertaud
Newfoundland
Europe
MacTotosh
Ireland
Philadelphia
Old Glory
French
Morocco
Florida
Bristol Motor
Bristol
England
Hil
Moorehouse
Windsor plane in mud delays transatlantic flight plan
During the afternoon the Royal Windsor plane became stuck in mud while awaiting Old Glory. Phil Wood and Bertaud discussed meeting in Old Orchard to refine plans, with Old Glory equipped for sending and receiving radio gear.
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Old Glory
Phil Wood
Bertaud
Royal
Ready to Start Flight After Being Stuck in Mud
A report from 1927 notes the Carling aircraft resuming flight after a period stuck in mud. Engineers assess the aircrafts condition and prepare for takeoff tests as observers record the progress and confirm safety procedures.
Courtney Relates Why He Landed At Corunna Flight Tale
Courtney describes a hailstorm and headwinds forcing a night landing in the Bay of Corunna after flying from the Azores region. He notes squalls, low clouds, and fuel concerns, then recounts the Spain coast landing at 5 30 Saturday night and reflections on the Atlantic voyage with Downer and Little.
Weathering delays and travel notes aboard ship
The narrator reports weather permitting progress, mentions engineer Lit tle busy with tanks while engines need no attention, and notes swift official formalities at Corunna via the British consul. They plan to press on tomorrow if fuel issues can be resolved.
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Little
Corunna
Fog delays hop of Carling plane
L D Wills rector of the little church joined a group to Madawaska Lake for an outing. Thousands of pilgrims from Aroostook County flocked to view the first trans Atlantic plane as five Boy Scouts kept watch overnight. Rain soaked the field despite a cease in rain by early afternoon. The crowd prompted a call for extra guards and ten men from Battery B 162nd Field Artillery under Captain Joan McGuire were sent to reinforce highway police.
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L. D. Wills
Madawaska Lake
Sir John Carling
Aroostank County
State Highway Police
Deypreak
Battery B
162Nd Field Arllery
Joan McGuire
Ambulance Runs Record Local Medical Emergencies
At 2:35 p.m. Mrs. Robert Frank, 33, was taken to Bridgeport hospital from 1905 State Street. At 3:39 p.m. Riccardo Lenott le, 47, R. F. D. Wa. 6 Fairfield, fell from a truck with fractures and injuries. treated and sent home. At 5:90 p.m. Frank Sinkes, 66, fell down stairs at 40 West Avenue. three sutures in scalp laceration and treated at Emergency hospital.
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State Street
Robert Frank
Bridgeport Hospital
Poplar Street
Maplewood Avenue
Riccardo Lenottle
Fairfield
West Avenue
Frank Sinkes
Cruiser Ready Ten Take Navy Speed Flyer Ten Italy
Lieutenant Alvard J. Williams tested a new propeller setting on a seaplane over Long Island to recapture the world speed record for seaplanes. Two long flights between lighthouses were made as navy officers assist in the tests with additional runs planned. The plan is to transfer the plane to Venice on the cruiser Tren ton for Schnei der cup races if speed goals are met.
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Fort Washington
Associated Press
Alvard J. Williams
Long Island
United States
Navy
Williams
Trenton
Venice
Italy
Levine All Set For Hop Says Levine In England
Charles A Levine told an Associated Press representative that the Columbia is ready to fly to America but unfavorable Atlantic winds hinder the departure. He hopes to start from Cranwell soon after daylight to reach New York or Long Island before dark the following day, weather permitting. If no lift by Saturday the flight would be impossible due to cyclonic conditions.
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Cranwell
England
Associated Press
Charles A. Levine
America
Levine
Cranwell Airdrome
New York
Long Island
Revised trolley schedule announced for Bridgeport routes
All night cars are rerouted to Main Street and Wentworth with last cars at 1 00 a.m. Regular service remains at 1 a.m. or on arrival of New York theatre trains. Jitneys vow eight routes if demand warrants. New timings cover Barnum avenue State street Stratford Paradise Green and North Main Bethany Chapel lines with first cars from 4:32 a.m. to 6:48 a.m. and late-night departures at 1:00 a.m. from several stations.
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Main Street
Wentworth Street
New York City
Bridgeport
Barnum Avenue
State Street
New York
Railroad Station
Main
Fairfield
Golden Hill
Fairfield Avenue
City One
Stratford Avenue
Paradise Green
Yailroad Station
Avon Park
North Main Street
Bethany Chapel Inc
Bethany Chapel
Theatre Trei
Golden Hm1
Hethany Chapel
Convicts Shoot Guard and Flee Over Wall at Prison
Three inmates escaped Eastern State penitentiary after wounding a guard. They slid down a rope over the wall as police and bandit-chasing cars comb the area. Authorities suspect outside assistance and ordered broad lookout in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
Eastern State Penitentiary
Coolidge Confers With Bingham After Yellowstone Trip
President Coolidge, looking happier, meets Senator Bingham of Connecticut who leaves for the East after returning from China. Mrs. Coolidge is in excellent health per her physician. The couple spent a quiet Sunday at Hermosa church as autumn approaches the summer White House.
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Washington
James F. Coupal
Bingham
Game Lodge
Coolidge
Senator Bingham
Connecticut
East
China
Elks Goat Escapes Meant Tied To Post In West Haven
West Haven Jefferson Lodge East Coast news recounts goat named William escaping from the Elks clubhouse and returning home tied to a town post. The 18 year old goat, valued at 40 dollars, belonged to Wallingford Lodge until West Haven formed a new branch. An all night search ensued as townspeople, including local Elks, hunted for the wayward animal.
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West Hav
Associated Press
William
William Jone
United Stats
Wallinkford Lodge of Elks
West Haven
Harry Tuttle
New Lodge
Pequot Sailors Triumph Over Black Rock In Interclub Match
The Pequot Yacht club team defeated Black Rock 43 to 34 to take a 2-1 lead in the three-match inter-club series. Victory came as three of six Pequot boats crossed first, giving Southport a 33 point edge. Whim! and South Wind II led the lineups with 4:52 and 4:49:52 times respectively. An international dinghy race drew interest as English boats were lent to Pequot crews, with Dinghey No. 100 skippered by Arthur Kraft beating Dinghey No. 105 steered by Oliver May.
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Pequot Yacht Club
Black Rock Yacht Club
Pequot
Black Rock
Black Rock Yachtemen
South Wind 11
Willam McHugh
Southwind I
E. L. W. Curtis
Ardara
Starling
Dingheys
Arthur Kraft
Olver May
Indian Boats Team Race Between Black Rock and Pequot Clubs
Pequot and Black Rock clubs compete in a series of Indian Boats events with multiple crews listed by boat names and times. Notable entries include Pequot boats Laughing Water and Uncas and Black Rock boats Algonquin and Okeina with times ranging near 4 hours 55 minutes, reflecting team scoring and multiple participant finishes.
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Black Rock
Pequot
Mini
John van Schalck
Laughing Water
F. L. Mills
Madan
B. G. Warner
Algonquin
K. W. McWnell
Okeina
John Field
Ugh
G. Bryant
Uncas
John Schiott
Wanbeek
Norman Gaynor
Kiowa
Arthur Jennings
Wanita
Keewaydin
Herene Beach
Hobart Cole
Rescued man held captive on mystery launch near Chesapeake Bay
Harold Broderick of Norfolk, a 43 year old laundry owner, was rescued from drowning off Virginia Beach by a crew aboard a mysterious launch. He says he was kept prisoner on the boat until landing near Bay Shore, Chesapeake Bay, twenty miles from Baltimore. He believes the vessel was involved in rum running and was guided toward Baltimore before sailing to Norfolk after telegraphic money from his wife.
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Baltimore
Associated Press
Virginia Beach
Harold Broderick
Norfolk
Bay Shore
Chesapeake Bay
Broderick
Ten Bouts Carded for Pleasure Beach
A card of ten bouts has been arranged for the Wednesday night program of amateur boxing at the Beach Pavilion. Promoter Dwyer has arranged teams from Holyoke Stamford New Haven Waterbury Norwalk and Stratford with boxers in action. The bouts have attracted good deal of interest and a large crowd is expected.
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Ughis
Yim | Beech Pavillion
Matubmiuxerd
Dimm
Dwyer Fins
Holyoke
Stamford
New Haven
Waterbury
Norwalk
Stratford Wi
Hit by auto man dies in Norwich hospital
Sept 40. Fred Campbell seventy of Bayonne New Jersey died tonight at Backus hospital Norwich after being struck by a car whose driver allegedly tried to flee. His brother Emery 1430 patient also injured. Jerome Gareaux of 29 ½ onto avenue Providence R T and his wife were detained after a chase. Alfred Bacon commandeered a car wheel to pursue.
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Jewett City
Associated Press
Fred Campbell
Bayonne
N. J
Backus
Norwich
Emery
Jeromé Gareaux
Avenue
Providence
R. T
Omferr
Alfred Bacon
Gareaux
Campbell
Uoware
Hw Brothers
Oscar
Marine commander in China dies by own action
Shanghai dispatch reports Colonel Charles H. HIH, commander of the Fourth Regiment, United States Marines, now in duty in July, killed himself this morning. Authorities cite poor health as the likely motive in the fatal act amid mounting wartime strain.
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Shanghai
China
Moniday
Associated Press
Charles Hih
United States Marines
Fonck Tops Flight Tests In New Sikorsky Plane
Captain Rene Fonck flew his new Sikorsky biplane from Mitchel Field with ten passengers aboard for a two hour test. He planned to fly to Paris, noting the craft weighed 11 500 pounds with fuel and passengers and climbed on one engine.
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Mitchel Field
Associated Press
Rene Fonck
Sikorsky
Paris
Fonck
Man Stabbed to Death in Cincinnati. Son Held
George C. Moore, 45, Glendale real estate dealer, was stabbed to death at his home. His 14 year old son Clem was held in connection with the death after Moore attacked his wife with a butcher knife when the boy delayed feeding livestock. The youth was to make his first communion today at Hartwell Methodist church.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
George C. Moore
Glendale
Clem
Moore
Assassin Fires on U S Consul Secretary in Dresden
An unknown attacker fired a pistol at Emil Steger secretary of the U S consul ate in Dresden wounding him seriously. Steger was removed to a sanitarum and was unconscious tonight. The assailant escaped.
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Dresden
Germany
Associated Press
Emil Steger
United States
Comedian Arthur Deagon Dies at Boston Rehearsal
Arthur Deagon, comedian with the Merry Millones company, collapsed during a dress rehearsal at the Colonial theatre in Boston. He was pronounced dead on arrival at city hospital. heart disease is suspected. Deagon, 51, of Freeport, Long Island, was a well known figure in literary circles.
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Boston
Associated’ Press
Arthur Deagon
Merry Millones
Colonial Theatre
City Hospital
Deagon
New Hospital
Freeport
L. I
Two Men Arrested as Drunken Drivers in Norwalk
John Carney of Darien and Charles Imens of New York were arrested by Norwalk police for operating their vehicles while under the influence. Officers observed the men driving erratically before detaining them on liquor charges.
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John Carney
Darien
Charles Imens
New York
Norwalk
Falls Ruptures Spine After Stair Fall At Home
Frank Sinkes of 4 West Avenue, Falls, was treated yesterday by Ambulance Surgeon A Sammaciune after slipping down stairs at his home. He suffered a laceration and possible head injury requiring stitches.
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Frank Sinkes
West Avenue
A. Sammaciune
Jules
Caught in Stolen Car Three Youths Held in Elizabeth
Three youths, Everett Webb 16, Clinton Blandish 16, and Walter Marsh 16, were taken into custody in Elizabeth New Jersey for allegedly stealing a car. The vehicle, owned by Andrew Bernat, Hancock Avenue, was reported stolen Saturday night. The youths reportedly admitted taking the car and will be returned to the city today.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Everett Webb
Sxteen
Benham Avenue
Clinton Blandish
Harral Avenue
Walter Marsh
Lyon Terrace
Hunt for Princess Plane in Labrador Continues
Report from the coast describes the stalled search for the missing princess plane along Labrador. The Kyle mail steamer, sailing from St John’s to Makkovik, has not reported any sightings, implying nothing was seen. The Strathcona hospital ship conducts summer work with no wireless but would rush to report if informed. Ten lighthouses along the coast lack wireless gear.
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Kyle
St. John’s
Labrador Soast
Makkovik
Strathcona
Grenfell Labrador Mission
Labrador
Battle Harbor
Wayne B Wheeler's Condition Is Improved
Wayne B Wheeler general counsel for the Anti-Saloon League showed marked improvement from a kidney ailment at Battle Creek Michigan. Doctors reported a comfortable day and said an operation may be unnecessary if he remains stable for three days. He was moved from his Little Point Sable summer home to Battle Creek sanatorium for treatment.
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Battle Creek
Mid
Associated Press
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Floyd E. Verity
Mr. Wheeler
Hattle Creek
Little Point Sable
American racer is third in grand prix
In Milan Italy on September 4 the Grand Prix over a 500 kilometer course saw Benodin win in 3 hours 264 minutes 58 seconds Morandi finished second in 3 hours 49 minutes 32 seconds Peter Krels of the United States placed third with Minota fourth American George Sanders, Indianapolis 500 winner, retired in the eighth round due to fuel troubles.
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Milan
Italy
Associated Press
Europe
Nza
Benodist
Morandi
Peter Krels
Minota
George Sanders
Obituaries for Donnelly and Stratford residents note deaths
Miss Nelle Donnelly died Saturday morning in Springfield after a brief illness Leaving four nieces and three nephews She and the Dempsey family are listed with funeral details at Gallagher and Gallagher St Michaels Cemetery Interments follow In Stratford Mrs John Schramm seventy died at home Funeral for Mrs Fred Robinson to be held tomorrow at his son in law’s home Interment Mountain Grove Cemetery Mrs E Pearl Jenkins eighty two died Saturday Funeral at Berean Memorial Church Interment at family discretion Mrs Lydie Fuller sixty eight died at home Funeral in Stratford Tomorrow’s service at 2 pm Public notices list ward precincts and committee actions
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Nelle Donnethy
Nellie Donnelly
Springfield
Mark
Frederick Poole
Jack May
Gertrude
Genevieve Dempsey
d+ ward
Bernard Dempsey
John Dempsey
Chicago
Gallagher and Gallagh
Fairfield Avenue
St. Peter's Church
St. Michael's Cemeter
John Schramm
Marle Wewife
Beltter Street
Stratford
H. A. Remington
Barnum Avenue
William Street
Fred Robinson
Fred. Kuhn
Hare Street
Mountain Grove
BE. Pearl Jenkins
E. Pearl Jenkins
Fanny Crosby
Berean Memorial Church
East Main Street
Arthur Fuller
Lydie G. Fuller
Whedow
Arthur E.fuller
BF Minor Avenue
Donnelly
Mass
Nelle
Minor Avenue
Janina
Joseph Gizinska
Orchard Street
St. Michael's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Jenkins
Julius Pfau
Hig Rate
Washington Ave
Mt. Grove
Barnwm Avenue
Park Cemetery
Zawatcky
Samuel Zawatcky
Lafayette Street
Lakeview Verp
Atlantic Coast Line Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given to stockholders of The Atlantic Coast Line Company of Belport Connecticut that a meeting will be held in Room 810 at First Station Bank Building on October 10 1927 at 12 o clock noon. Items include general business and election of directors, and a proposal to authorize an increase of capital stock by issuing new shares at $60 par value, with preferential sale to stockholders of record, followed by other corporate actions and related notices.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Lereby
TLG Coast Line Company
Troom
Firat Satlonnt Bank
Belageport
Connecticut
Staelock A
Haaterm Standart
Tme
Youd
P.matern Standard Thuy
Kostiare
Suhkerthe
Uc Werrennite
New York
Safe Dewad Companies
Primore
Stee Marsh
Avelen
R. B. Cronly
Obituary Notices for Donnelly Fuller Gizinska Jenkins Mayauskas Pfau Kuhn Schramm Zawatcky
In Springfield and nearby cities multiple obituaries run Sept 1927. Names include Nelle Donnelly Fuller Gizinska Jenkins Mayauskas Pfau Kuhn Schramm Zawatcky with funeral details at local parlors, St Michael's and St George churches, and interments at nearby cemeteries. Services scheduled Sept 5 to Sept 7 with mass and burial arrangements.
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Windsor
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North American Newspaper Alliance
Tully
Medcalf
Stinson
London
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Maine
Ontario
Terdnce Tully
Canadian Forest Patrol
Sir Talim Carling
Jame
Charles Burns
Toronto
Courtney
Downer
Azores
Spain
Finisterre
Bay of Corunna
Aeenel
Atlantic
Toyota
Cruiser Ready
Navy Speed Flyer
Long Island Sound
Hop
Columbia
Pequot Sailors
RAGE
South Wind
William McHugh
E. W. L. Curtis
D. S
Okla
Joseph F. Watkins
Blois Frederick Sturges Jr
Grerouille
A. R. Womrath
F.T. Bedford Jr
Man
U. S
Elizabeth, N. J
Barton
Academy
Webwek
Eptember Nat
Ty. Ston
Towlth
Tug
Ania Timmogg
Auelin
A. Wn
Board of Appeala
Zowng
Mendy
Maye
Office City
Tate
Flerick Webster
Nerulsaian
Catherine Brody
Pernisaton
Pearl and Brooks
Coar
Vine
Lewitt and Reilly
Har and
Pennonick
Michael Srontsere
Jurmission
Psint Mame
Gara
Lincoln Ov Philly
Okey
Central Ave
Mead St. Chester A
Straifor
Stein
Toma Tink Stratford
Win. Kleinia
Geo. Carey
C. L. Dennis & Son
Endertaker Funerval
Wallrfield Ave
Barnum
Graham Funeral Home
Fairfield Ave. Barnum
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