Mayor and court officer in row over liquor cellar keys
Stamford dispatch reports a dispute over access and custody of seized liquors stored in the city police wine cellar. Mayor Keating ordered locks and key custody between himself and Prosecutor Spelke, leading to tense exchanges as inventory actions and departmental responsibility are debated.
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Stamford
Maso
John F Neating
Max
Spelke
Keating
Police Department
Bidgeport
Judge Blames Husband Who Neglected Wife
In Superior Court Judge George H Hinman condemned A Sits Re Born AU Arananes and The Vreelands for marital neglect that led to misconduct. Elsie Keelend faces one year with suspended sentence for misconduct with William O Donnell. O Donnell jailed for a year with probation possible after three months.
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George H
Hinman
Elsie Keéland
Faufield
Willam O Donnell
O'Donnell
AU Arananes
Vreelands
Vreeland
Navy
Vreelant
Donnell
O Donnell
Police Board Consider Paint Project at Fourth Precinct
A 13 minute meeting of the Board of Police Commissioners ended with a plan to have members paint the Fourth Precinct station to address rusty radiators and peeling paint. President Dawe proposed the commission cover the paint costs while commissioners do the work, inviting all to participate.
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Fourth Precinct
William HH Ryan Jr
Board of Police Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Samuel Dawe
Dawe
Ryan
Dana
Columbus School
Washington Avenue
William Henry Roland
Colonial Ballroom
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Aircraft Probers to Meet President at White House
The nine member aircraft inquiry board appointed by the President will meet the President at the White House to organize the probe and outline witnesses and procedures. The move follows months of congressional dispute and calls by top officials for an independent inquiry into aviation issues.
British MP Latvala Denied Entry To United States
British Communist member of Parliament Rbati Latvala faced U.S. blockade after Secretary Kellogg announced revocation of his passport visa. Immigration action followed inflammatory speeches attributed to Latvala in Parliament and abroad, barring his participation as a Briar delegate at the impending Washington conference.
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Washington
Shapurs Sakatvala
House of Commons
Inez Parliamenam Union
Nex Opiantn
Serteary Kelogg
London
Siri Latvala
Schlatvala
Extradition Sought for Suspects in Allingtown Murder Case
New Haven reports arrestees Joseph Macri and Nicholas de Mille, charged as fugitives from justice in New York. Warrants allege robbery with violence tied to the death of Henry B Johnson, 56, found near Oak and Forest streets. Authorities anticipate major murder charges on delivery to Connecticut. other suspects Edward Collins, Charles Pavig, and William unnamed linked to the case.
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New York City
Joseph Macri
Nicholas de Mille
Connecticut
State Attorney's
James Cannon
West Haven
Henry B Johnson
Oak
Forest Streets
Allingtown
Edward Collins
Charles Pavig
Willian
W Morse Near Death From Stroke
Charles W Morse former banker and shipping man is critically ill in New York after a second paralytic stroke at home following a Maine trip. Pardoned from Atlanta Federal prison in 1910 by President Taft, Morse once owned a vast shipping empire and faced a multi million fortune recovery since his 1908 sentence for bank fund misappropriation.
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York
Charles W Morse
Bath
Maine
Morse
Atlanta
Taft
Teerrai
Taft Morse
Europe
Wall Street
Mistakes Advice Misleads Man From Lafayette Street
Albertt Creghtor of 601 Lafayette Street followed a doctor’s told advice to soak his feet in a solution. A misunderstanding led to him swallowing poison pills instead. He was taken to a hospital last night in serious condition with complications expected to worsen. Authorities state the incident is a result of miscommunication.
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Elsh
Lafayette Street
Guy
Creghton
Ft In
Jeents Hosartel
Lau 'Hospital
W V agents raid homes for Shenandoah wreck souvenirs
Government agents conducted raids on private homes and businesses in northern West Virginia and eastern Ohio on Wednesday. They confiscated items from the Shenandoah wreck, including crew members' grips and a captain's cap once worn by Commander Zachary Lansdowne, with no arrests reported.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Ohio
Ava
Wents Department of Justice
Zachary Lansdowne
Bridgeport News Bulletin Amid Criminal and Political Scandals
Bridgeport reports a spate of crimes and legal actions including a man indicted for murder and a woman, plus a slaying confession and manslaughter sentence. The county sees political dustups from Waterbury grand jury actions, a Stamford mayoral dispute, and West Haven robbery-murder probes. National notes cover Shenandoah disaster souvenirs, La Follette and Coolidge talks, and various federal inquiries.
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Vreeland
Mason
Medora
Fairfield County
Waterbury
Stamfords
West Haven
New York
Fairfield House
Westport Democrats
Washington
Coolidge
Shenandoah
Hslan
la Follette
Wo Morse
Richmann
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New Haven
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R Norris Wiliams
Warren Harding High opens with 15 rooms for 455 pupils
Opening 15 rooms at Warren Harding High School Monday will serve about 475 students from the junior and senior classes assigned to the new institution. Principal Ralphyn Hedges announced yesterday. About 950 freshmen and sophomore students await completion of the school before resuming education after summer recess.
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Warren Harding High School
Ralphyn Hedges
Yesteady
France May Be Denied Leeeway in Debt Settlement
Washington dispatch reports that the administration and Congress likely will withhold more favorable terms for France's four million dollar World War I debt to the United States, possibly granting only a moratorium while France stabilizes finances. Senator Smoot urges settlement without reference to any Anglo French deal, while Senator Borah backs funding France on the British debt terms, as Coolidge weighs the issue.
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Washington
France
Unite States
Great Britain
Camamtsaron
Paris
Smoot
Utah
Smog
United States
United States Debt Commission
America
Man Commits Death By Inhaling Gas At Home
Albert Ostling forty four committed death by own action by inhaling gas in the bathroom of his home at 61 Carleo avenue last night about 9 30. Neighbors say he had been drinking and shortly before 9 50 locked himself in the bathroom stuffing paper in the keyhole. City ambulance found him dead when it arrived. Medical Examiner LeBaron Peters did not view the body last night.
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Albert Ostling
Carleo Avenue
Consnecticut Company
City Ambulance
LeBaron Peters
Hunter Honored by Stratford Friends
Stratford Sept 16 Special About 300 friends of RIT Hunter whose resignation as town manager became official yesterday gathered at Holmes Inn Oronoque Wednesday night for a farewell dinner in his honor Members of the town council and the Stratford Town Criers which he helped organize were present The town council presented him with a leather tavering bag and a briefcase Donald Sammis council member made the presentation speech.
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Stratford
Rit Hunter
Holmes Inn Oronoque
Stratford Town Criers
Yeete
Donald Sammis
Ehrman
Federal officials blamed for uncurbed rum traffic
Washington report by the Research and Educational committee of the Federal Council of Churches asserts the federal government bears responsibility for failing to curb the diversion of industrial alcohol and the manufacture of high powered beer. It calls enforcement a hard task but argues remedies exist and that smuggling remains a difficult but manageable issue. The piece notes ongoing home distilling and industry influence, with continued enforcement challenges referenced.
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Department of
Federal Council of Churches
Washington
Cohol
Hylan Says He Will Retire on Pension
New York, Sept 16. Mayor Hylan concedes defeat after Senator Walker wins Democratic mayoral nomination by 95,549 in primaries. Hylan pledges private life, cites oath fulfilled, vows effort for public interest. Possible third ticket mentioned by Evening Journal amid ongoing political chatter.
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New York
James J Walker
New York City
Jon Y Hylan
Hylan
Walker
Frank D Waterman
Evening Journal
Willam Randolph Hearst
Hearst
John H. Sinnott
Margory
Missing Boy Tossed Into River After Riverfront Fights
Six year old Harold Bernstein disappeared Monday and was later drowned in the East River after a clash with older boys. Companions Willam Finno ten and Joseph living at 1504 Avenue A confessed the drowning followed a series of riverfront scuffles as a larger aggressor allegedly struck and threw the boy into the water.
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Harold Home
East Eighty-Thir Street
Willam Finno Ten
Joseph
Avenue A
Hadeen
Willie Florio
Harold
Shephad
Plor
Flarell
Joe
Right Man's Wife Leaps to Death
Mrs Gertrude Beck wife of Charles Hech an American Casing official, died in a hospital after leaping from a fifth story window at their West 14th Street home near Riverside Drive. A pedestrian alerted police as Beck and their two daughters were elsewhere. The husband said she had been suffering a nervous breakdown and complained she was unwell that morning.
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New York
Gertrude Beck
Charles Hech
American
West 14St Street
Riverside Drive
Beck
In- Jung
Theatre to Open Omitting Music for Rest of Season
The Shubert Theatre plans to open next Thursday without an orchestra for the season due to a dispute with the local musicians union over guaranteed weeks of work. Management will not promise 30 consecutive weeks, preserving control over opening and closing dates. If stage hands return, music productions may resume once grievances are settled.
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Shubert Theatre
Shubert
Shuberts
Atage
New York
La Follette Jr Faces Shaky Rally After Wisconsin Primary
Robert M La Follette Jr. secured the Senate nomination with about 90,000 votes more than his nearest rival and a 30,000 majority, but uncertainty remains over Republican opposition. Eight candidates may appear on the ballot if all enter, including five Republicans, one Democrat, one Socialist, and one Socialist Labor nominee. Late party talks could trim candidates as anti La Follette forces consolidate, while La Follette proclaimed victory and pledged continued Progressive defense.
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Wis
Robert M la Follette Jr
Senate
Jaw
Robert M la Follette
la Follette
Roy P Wilcox
Edward F Ththmer
Daniel Woodward
Arthur Barry
Bruce
North Wood
Madison
Young Bob
Wisconsin
Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Bridgeport Case
Michiel Scalzzi, nineteen, was sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to manslaughter in Crim inal Superior Court. De Felice died from a skull fracture after a punch on East Main Street near a lunch counter. The incident followed youths taunting and a shove that sent De Felice into a mud-guard.
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Michiel Scalzzi
Bridgeport
Joseh de Felice
de Felice
Amotorcvere
Jal
George E Woman
Criminal Superior Court
East Main Street
Ftane
Sealvia Bistander
Yma Fistert
Captured Slayer Narrates Fedora Stabbing Fatality Story
The captured suspect speaks about the stabbing death involving a Fedora worn by the victim. Police report the confession or statement from the assailant as part of the ongoing case, with authorities detailing the chronology and outcomes of the fatal incident.
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Fedora
Murder confession at 19 Hallam Street Pie House
Charles Norkewicz testified to Coroner John Phelan that he murdered Michael Fedora at the pie home on Hallam Street after Fedora allegedly dragged him and stole $3 from his pocket. The two men, Polish-born friends, had shared a day of drinking at Fedo ra's residence with moonshine dealings and food, ending with Norkewicz stabbing Fedora.
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Charles Norkewicz
Stepney
John Phelan
Michael Fedora
Hallam Street
Norkewice
Pennsylvania
Norkewicz
Fedora
Bridgeport
Fedora Bas
Arjest
Norkewlez
Eight Injured In Hartford Truck Accident
A Hartford crash on the new Hrrtvin turnpike near Corbin's Corners left eight men injured none fatally. Charles Seigel, driver, escaped serious hurt while seven passengers suffered skull fractures or head injuries. Several victims were listed with serious or critical conditions and taken to a hospital.
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Hrrtvin Turnpike
Corbin’s Corners
Charles Seigel
Paewood Street
New Britain
Seigel
Segel
Peter Colangelo
Harbison Avenue
John Millner
Loomis Street
Frank Kaffenstaner
Bedford Street
George Jones
Avon Street
Martin DeLusso
Patsy Marchiando
Harbison Averuec
Simon Bendell
James Zaffino
Windsor Street
Reuda
Isadore Lopez
Huntley Place
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