Steamer Kyle 10 Aids in Old Glory Wreck Recovery
The US Coast Guard steamer Kyle, under charter to a New York newspaper, located wreckage from the Old Glory some 100 miles northeast of the plane’s presumed crash site. Pilot Hit and navigator Bertaud were aboard the missing plane. Phil Payne, spokesman on board, survived. The Kyle planned to return to New York with the wreckage after dark searches and a two to three day voyage.
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ST Johns
WN. F
Kyle
New York
Phil Payne
Toyetspecker 5 D
Hit
Livya Bertaud
Fanny Brice Granted Divorce Amid Laughter and Reflections
Fanny Brice was granted a divorce in a brief proceeding, laughing through the moment and saying freedom might not be clear. She spoke of moving on, singing, and perhaps thinking of Nick while noting their still friendly ties as she reflected on her public life and Turretney not tying women.
Former Auto Racer Addresses Lions in Danbury
Art B. Hickox, veteran auto racer and Curtiss field tester, spoke to the Lions about street and highway safety under the Automobile Club of Bridgeport. He recalled racing history and his tie to Col. Lindbergh. Phillip Jakob, Norwalk Lions governor, announced charter night for Danbury Lions.
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Art. B. Hickox
Curtis Field
Buffalo
Automobile Club of Bridgeport
Lions Club
Mr. Hickox
Kiwanis Club
Colonel Lindbergh
Curtiss People
Phillip Jakob
Norwalk
The
Lions
Ald
Danbury
Delacour assigned to Army War College course
Lt Col Reginald Beardsley Delacour of the infantry reserve is ordered to report to the Army War College in Washington on September 18 for a two and a half month instructional course. He will revert to inactive status on October 23. Delacour's career includes service on the Mexican border with the First Illinois cavalry, combat with the 42nd Division, and a World War II era receipt of the Distinguished Service Cross and the French Croix de Guerre.
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War Department
Washington, D. C
Reginald Beardsley Delacour
Infantry Reserve
Stratford
Army War College
Delacour
The
War College
General Service School
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Ilinois Cavalry
69Th New York Infantry
Captain Noonan Dies Suddenly
Captain Noonan, a long serving officer of the fire department, died suddenly last night after a career spanning 1906 to 1919. He started at Engine House No 1 on John Street, became hydrant inspector in 1910, and was elevated to captain in 1919. He was esteemed by peers, and Chief Daniel Johnson mourned his loss, noting his faithfulness and conscientious work.
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EDM
Read's
John Street
ASQ
Nooyan
Noonan
Daniel Johnson
Bandit Suspects Deny Any Part In Store Holdups
George Smith a 27 year old drug clerk and Charles King 44 of Maple Street were arrested after a grocery clerk John Nicho identified them as the two bandits who robbed Beechwood Market on April 19. Nicho saw Smith on Main Street and flagged officers who held him for identification. Both suspects are held on bonds of 1000.
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Manin Street
George Smith
Maple Street
Charles King
Smith
Yester
John Nicho
Maplewood Avenue
Beechwood
Nicho
Main Street
James J. Lynch
William FP. Rynoang
Coroner Accepts Police Report on Domestic Affair Trigger
The coroner confirms police findings that Bill Kelly planned the shooting after discovering alleged closeness between Kelly and his wife. The incident follows Kelly, head of the Danbury Blue Cross, fatally shooting his wife. authorities note no instant motive but several days of intent. A collie owned by Kelly sat and howled after authorities removed the remains, with no resolution on the dog’s fate at this time.
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Kelly
Bill
Danbury
Blue Cross
New York City
Bridgeport
America Keep Polo Trophy victory secures slim win over Britain
In a tight International Cup game, America edged Britain by three goals as Roark and Atkinson sparked a late surge in the final chukker. Webb and Milburn answered in the seventh to seal a narrow 9 6 margin, the closest margin for the “big four” in this series.
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Brith Hrde
Roark
Atkinson
Webb
Milburn
Chukker
Ve. Atkinson
Chukke
Great Britain
Argentine Resents American Visit Heightens Diplomatic Tension
The Argentine government voices strong disapproval of American experts planned for a commission, stating their presence in Argentina would be unwelcome. A conference at Ambassador Claudel’s residence discussed the French tariff issue, but no concrete developments emerged as details of the French tariff schedules and the Franco-German treaty remained unseen.
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Reutiment
Dens
Arsenbina
Claudel
Fractured Arm Report From Local Accident
Fourteen year old Fred Scinto suffered a fractured arm after a heavy fall on Ogden Avenue last night. He was taken by emergency ambulance to Bridgeport Hospital after initial treatment at Emergency Hospital.
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Frjlnz
Fred Scinto
Ogden Areel
Janne Oy
Fmereency
Bridgeport Hospital
U S Court Rules Against Auto Searches Without Cause
In Montpelier Vermont Judge H B Howe freed Victor Cohen of Albury after ruling customs officers cannot stop and search cars on mere suspicion of liquor. Cohen resisted a search and liquor was found, but the court said there was no reasonable cause or warrant.
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Thirsy
Cohen
Harry Ladd
Carr
Officials Cherish Probe Into Hopler Liquor Case at Prouts Neck
Portland Maine September 4 The Associated Press reports that Washington officials sought to aid Fred W Hopler of New York by pressuring federal agents over liquor sales to wealthy Prouts Neck summer residents Sheriff Graham King said the move prompted him to seek Supreme Court action after Hopler’s Federal sentence Hopler a chauffeur for a New York visitor was arrested August 31 caught in a trap set by federal officers He pleaded guilty to liquor charges and was sentenced by Federal Judge John A Peters to 60 days in the county jail He is under a Superior Court grand jury indictment charging liquor possession and sales northern district of Maine with the case under review by prosecutors
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Portland
Maine
Associated Press
Washington
Fred W. Hopler
New York
Prohibition
Tum
Prouts Neck
King
Graham
Hopier
Supreme Court
United States
Frederick R. Dyer
Hopler
John A.peters
County
Jal
Superior Court
Toll of Mexican hurricane mounts across coast
Nogales reports from Sept 14 describe vast destruction along the western Mexican coast after last week’s hurricane. Communication lines are down, two steamships are missing, and thousands are left homeless in seaports and inland refuges. The tanker Alacarbon sustained heavy damage and crew injuries reported. Mazatlan navigation fleet and fishing boats also unaccounted for.
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Nogalez
Aria
Associated Press
Ind
Nogales
Alacarbon
A Moreland
Maranillo Fox
Navatoa
Jalisco
The
National Navigation Inc
Porit
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Woman Leaps Into Niagara Falls and Dies
Jes sie S. Biggar, twenty two, of Buffalo, is believed to have leaped into the Niagara Falls upper rapids and vanished. Witnesses report she spoke of ending her life and disappeared toward the falls as authorities search Niagara Falls and Buffalo police investigate.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Great American Falls
Jessie S. Biggar
Buffalo
Joseph DiCamillo
Lordship Favored for Airport Site
The article argues that Lordship should be chosen for an airport site, drawing a parallel to early harbor development. It notes that communities with foresight dredged channels and built docks to become shipping centers, and compares aviation to ships of the air traveling between major cities, highlighting the need for safe landing options near towns like Bridgeport.
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United
West Indies
Boston
New York
Bridgeport
Bridgeport urged to build airport for defense and growth
A Bridgeport defense committee urges establishing a city airport to protect against air attacks and to secure daily air mail and express service. It argues Bridgeport’s location and industry make it ideal for aviation, urging immediate action to create a suitable airport and attract aeroplane manufacturing and jobs.
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National Defense
Bridgeport
Long Island
National Airways
West
Middle West
South
American Railway Express
Wurers
Eee
Daniel Dman
Madison Ave
Bridgeport Psuk
See Iereers
Lordship Meadows
Atlantic Seaboard
Boston
New York
Otis
Teresia
Bridgepas
S.castitnlh
Postal Clerk Indicted for Opening Letters
Boston September 14 The federal grand jury indicted Ralph W Neal a South Station postal clerk on charges of tampering with mail addressed to First Assistant Postmaster General John H Bartlett He was arrested weeks ago after letters to and from government officials showed evidence of being opened A decoy letter from William M Butler to Postmaster Barnett was sent through the station and opened by federal operatives Several other clerks were arrested but none indicted today
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Boston
Asserted
Federal Grant Jury
Ralph W. Neal
South Station
John H Bartlett
Neal
William M. Butler
Barnett
Stratfield Man Struck By Car Receives Shoulder Injuries
Frank Flagg, 32, of Stratfield road, was treated yesterday at Emergency hospital for abrasions to his left shoulder after being struck by a car driven by Henry H Renz of Atlantic street. The report notes his injuries and the accident details.
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Frank Flagg
Stratfield Road
Henry H Renz
Atlantic Street
Radio Firm Aids Search For Missing Persons In London
London reports the British Broadcasting Company will aid in locating missing men women and children while excluding pets. The piece recalls prior animal distress calls, quirky requests, and a dramatic plea about dangerous medicines broadcast to all stations.
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London
Associated Press
British Broadcasting Company
Vote tally boxes shift as Vare Wilson recount begins
In Philadelphia on September 14 the gathering of over eight thousand ballot boxes from Pennsylvania, for use by the Senate privileges and elections committee, started under the Vare Wilson contest. Wilson and Vare dispute recounts in six versus sixty-five counties, with each paying for the county counted. A federal judge declined to rule on forcing eastern district ballot box impounding.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
United States Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Vare-Wilson
Willam B. Wilson
William 8. Vare
Ciergo
Wilson
Ware
O. B. Dickinson
J. Whitaker Thompson
Reed Investigating Committee
Delaware County
Thompson
Avellanic
Sailor Roy Meigs Chittenden's Body To Arrive Saturday
The body of Roy Meigs Chittenden a United States Navy sailor who died Sunday in the San Diego Naval Hospital will arrive in Bridgeport Saturday at 5 30 PM. He is the son of Harry C and Mary Huskes Chittenden. Mrs Chittenden accompanies the body to Pembroke Street where funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Roy Meigs Chittenden
United States Navy
Naval Hospital
San Diego
Cal
Bridgeport
Harry C
Mary Huskes Chittenden
Couple poisoned son's wife in Blakely verdict
Blakely Georgia Sept 14 1 press dispatch reports Mr and Mrs Harris Hayes were accused in the coroner's jury verdict today of poisoning their daughter in law Mrs Ames Hayes of Detroit who died here ten days ago under mysterious circumstances.
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Blakely
Harris Hayes
Ames Hayes
Detroit
Fly-Tox Wins Cuban Award in Pest Control Contest
Fly-Tox wins Cuban award in the commercial and professional contest of pest control. The product is noted as widely used in Cuba and was developed for pest management. Roy research fellows from Mellon Institute of Industrial Research are linked to the development.
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de Cles
WeToy
Cuba
Mellon
Roy
Masauitece
Tragic Dinner Death in Springfield Man Suffers Larynx Obstruction
Springfield Sept 14 Jacob Augus dies after meat lodges in his throat during supper with his wife and four children at 1 Sharon Street. A doctor arrived too late to save him in this asphyxia death.
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Springfield
Mass
Jacob
Nisihhildren
Sharon Street
Back to School and Work with Father John’s Medicine
Back to school and work marks the end of vacation days. The passage notes anxious mothers seeking ways to keep children alert and healthy for hard days ahead. Father John's Medicine is promoted as nourishing wholesome food elements to support health and vitality.
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Father John
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