Trials Loom In Hall Mills Case For Foreign Jury
Somerville New Jersey September 19 Alexander Simpson prepares for an early trial of Hall Mills murder indictments. He seeks a foreign jury to hear the cases involving Frances Stevens Hall and relatives amid claims county bias. Stevens brothers likely first to face court with October as possible start. Detentions include Ralph Gorstine and Mrs Minnie Clark as witnesses and suspects. Clark suffers a nervous breakdown.
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Somerville
N. J
Alexander Simpson
Haward W. Hall
Eleanor Mills
William Gammere
Trenton
Frances Stevens Hall
Willie
Henry Stevens
Henry Carpen
Somerset County
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Simpson
Stevens Brothers
Ralph
Geraline
Hall Church
Associated Press
Hall-Mills
Torurrow
Ralph ¥. M. Gorstine
Mra Minna Clark
Edward Eo Hall
Eleanor Malls
Choles
Clark
Gorshne
Catherine Rastall
O'Ryan Heads Colonial Air Lines in New York
Major General John F O'Ryan of New York has been elected president of Colonial Air Transport Inc Governor John H Trumbull of Connecticut announced the move The company will expand its financial backing from New York bankers and industrial interests The firm holds the government air mail contract between New York Hartford and Boston and plans to transport express and cargo Routes beyond are under consideration Bullard Boston banker resigns as chairman Tipps former managing director becomes vice president
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New York
Jonn F O’ Ryan
Colonial Air Transport, Inc
John H Trumbull
Connecticut
General O'Ryan
Hartford
Boston
O'Ryan
Og Bullard
J. Yoo Tipps
Fires Burned On East Side Property Investigated
Two suspicious fires occurred yesterday afternoon on property owned by Mrs. Anna Ozrando at 679 Hallett Street 219 Helen Street and 767 Arctic Street. Fire crews were not required as both blazes were extinguished with no damage. Police opened an investigation after the 3 p.m. Helen Street fire involved a large bundle of newspapers.
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Propery
Anna Ozrando
Hallett Street
Helen Street
Arctic Street
Arctie Street
Florida hurricane disaster toll and impact on coast
Florida east coast hit by devastating hurricane with widespread destruction. Reports cite up to 1,000 dead and 35,000 homeless as Miami area and surrounding towns flood. Communications collapse and relief efforts underway as officials in Jacksonville and other cities tally casualties and plan aid for crippled residents.
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Florina
Florida
Miami
Beach
Jacksonville
Man Who Attacked U S Consul Escapes in Rome
In Rome American Earl Brennan was attacked outside a camera shop by a stranger who struck him with a strap and fled. Police and officials say the assailant appeared uninformed of Brennan and there is no known motive. The Armenian embassy reported the incident to Italian foreign affairs authorities.
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Earl Brennan
Brennon
Rennon
Jianan Kings of Foreign Affairs
Los Angeles Heads to Newport for Practice Flight
Lakehurst New Jersey September 19 Officers at the naval air station announced the dis nitable Los Angeles would start at six oclock tomorrow on a three practice flight to Newport R I The announcement details a routine training run for the carrier air group with Newport as destination.
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N. J
Naval Air Ptation
Los Angeles
Newport K. I
Dry chiefs meet Andrews in parley this week
Washington, Sept. A six day conference at the Treasury will review enforcement of the dry law during the past year. Twenty two administrators who direct the work in the continental U S will meet Andrews assistant secretary to assess progress since October and discuss further steps. The plan abandoned state lines and created prohibition districts aligning with federal districts, a scheme in use since 1925.
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Sept
Prohibition Enforcement Service
Treasury
Conntinental United States
Lincoln
Andrews
Boys Suspected In Two Burglaries In City
Two burglaries are believed tied to youths. Dr A Bertram Lambert reports jewelry taken from his Dewey Street home found later in a yard. Mrs Lambert saw two boys flee. Stephen Sanford on Adeline Street had a radio removed and later a jewelry box found in a yard near Toucey’s home. Detectives connect both break ins to the same pair of boys.
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A. Bertram Lambert
Dewey Street
Harry Foucey
Adeline Street
Stephen Sanford
Adelline Street
Sanford
Bhoy
Toucey
Harold Beardaworth
Mr. Toucey
Hig
Dr. Lambert
Boya
Twirmbert
Sanford Plaice
Youth shoots self testing revolver in street accident
John Baker élehteen tested his brother's revolver on State Street Extension yesterday morning. A .22 caliber bullet lodged in his right forearm after a misfire. He was taken to the emergency hospital for treatment. Baker had bought cartridges Saturday night and planned to test the gun for the first time.
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State Street Extension
Baker
Water main break cuts South Norwalk supply
A South Norwalk water main near Wilson Avenue was broken by a laborer using a pick, cutting service from 9:30 to about 1:00. Temporary low pressure water was restored. full repairs and resupply were pending. Residents sought water from East Norwalk and Norwalk reserves as portions of the area relied on the interrupted line.
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Norwalk
Wilson
Mare Water
Nhontine
Storm Delays Fonck Flight to Paris Until Tuesday
NEW YORK Sept 19 Continued unfavorable weather along the Paris flight route forces Captain Kens Fonck to postpone the attempt. A Navy weather bulletin says conditions must clear over two to three days, with uncertain prospects beyond. Fonck and designer Ivor Sikorsky say the plane and crew are ready, awaiting propitious weather. A cable from Paris by Captain Wester urges starting despite risk, but Fonck says no ocean landing.
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Kens Fonck
Paris
Fonck
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
Veer
Ivor Sikorsky
Curtin
Paria
Weste
Benderabbas
Peralta
Wester
Fonek
Faris
Spiven
President Coolidge Back at Desk After Vacation Return
President Coolidge resumed duties at the White House after a two month absence in the Adirondacks. He attended services with Mrs Coolidge and planned cabinet re engagements including Secretary Melon. Governor Brewster in Augusta Maine accused friends of Senator Hale of political blackmail during the campaign and said Hale knew of the letter threatening action if Brewster did not bow out.
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Coolidge
Executive
Mel
Ion
Europe
Willis
Ohio
Augusta
Ralph O. Brewster
U 8
Frederick Hale
Hale
Brewster
Republican States Committee
Ontil
Senator Hale
General Howze Dies in Columbus Ohio
Major General Robert Lee Howze, 62, commanding officer of the Fifth Corps Area, United States Army, dies after gall bladder operation in Columbus. His long career included Indian wars, Philippine rebellion, Mexican raids, World War I commands, and numerous honors such as the Medal of Honor and Croix de Guerre. He served at Fort Hayes and in significant campaigns including Meuse Argonne and Rhine occupation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Lee Bowze
Fifth Corps
United States Army
Gail Bladder
Trowze
United States Military Academy
Northwest
France
Howze
Rhine
Germany
States
el Paso
Fort Hayes
Endlane
Wounded Knee
Howse
Tieutenantmmander
Saint Tectos Undes Aguinalds
Luther Hara
Pershing
District clerks to face trial today in city court
Norwalk Sept 19 Special Arthur Sterling and Percy Dann former clerks in the Second Taxing district now under bonds await trial for embezzlement in City court. Dann bonds $8000 Sterling $10,000. accounts audited show Dann may have stolen about $9000 over three years while Sterling’s exact amount not yet determined. A financial report will be presented at the Second Taxing district adjourned meeting October 7 in the Council chambers City hall.
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Norwalk
Arthur Sterling
Percy Dann
Umier
Dana
Danny
Rum runners 70 to be tried today in Danbury court
Two youths, Serenio Capaldo and James Leport, arrested Saturday by State Trooper Ticker of the Ridgefield barracks on Sugar Trolow road in Danbury, face Danbury court today. Police found 80 gallons of alcohol cleverly concealed under floorboards in their large high powered car. They were held on $1,000 bond.
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Ticker
Ridgefield Barracks
Sugar Trolow Road
Danbury
Danbury Court
Serenio Capaldo
James Leport
New York City
Prrest
Flood menace in middle west still worries workers
Six killed and millions in damage as floods sweep Northwestern Iowa and threaten Wisconsin and Illinois. Sioux City flooded as barriers rise with sandbags. Railroads and industry estimate losses at five million in one Iowa region.
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Middle West
Chicago
Iowa
Akles
Odawahn
Wisconsin
White River
Beardstown
Ulinois
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Sioux City
Caraway cites Reed on tomb inscriptions in France
Washington reports Senator Caraway of Arkansas backed by Senator Reed of Pennsylvania for claims that French resentment toward Americans included defaced monuments with phrases like To Hell with America. Caraway said his statement relied on Reed’s testimony from the Military Affairs committee in 1920 and on letters from readers, noting he hadn’t personally visited the area.
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Demiala
France
America
Caraway
Arkansas
Sdffren
David A. Reed
Pensylvania
Senate
Pennsylvania
At the Manucnents Commission
Americana
Eileau Wood
Reed
Boston
Miami Area Hurricane Toll Placed At 804
Jacksonville dispatch reports Florida East Coast Railway official Jerry H. Owen estimates 804 dead in the Miami storm area with 500 in Miami 250 in Hollywood and 4 in Hialeah No figures for Fort Lauderdale or other spots Relief funds rise as Red Cross organizes a statewide appeal 800 coffins are reportedly needed and a message to Governor Martin asks for funds to secure them from Sheri Henry Chase of Dade County
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Jacksonville
Via
Jerry H. Owen
Florida East Coast Railway
Chamber of Commerce
Miami
Owen
Hollywood
Hialeah
Fort Lauderdale
Red Cross
Citizens Tonight
West Palm Beach
Fort Pierce
A. H. Stewart
Florida Times-Union Tonight
Nemage
Sheri Henry Chase
Dade County
Martin
Ist. Augustine
Fla
Idz
Florida Coast Railway
Hoillyswood
Subu
Moorehaven
Dale County
St. Augustin
Hauser
Mingken
Florida
Speckhead
West Indies
Uut
Pensacola
Fort la Iale
Tury
Beach
Miami Beach
Lauderdale
Moorehares
Heporta
Mihaven
Lewiston Wan Eali
Moeredat
Ojus
Haleadate
Cuba Unshaken By Hurricane Blasts Caribbean Coast
Havana reports the hurricane spared Cuba with only high winds and heavy rains. Little damage and no deaths are confirmed. a small schooner sank near Guantancamo bay and news from Key West and Miami is uncertain.
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Havana
Cuba
Guan
Hurricane Nears Pensacola Area
The hurricane that devastated Miami is forecast to move inland near the Pensacola Mobile region early Monday. Barometer and wind readings were reported, power outages occurred in parts of Pensacola, with no immediate major damage noted.
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Washington
Miami
Florida
Pensacola-Mobile
Weather Bureau
Pensacola
Fla
Florida Hurricane Toll Lands Enormous Losses
Large scale devastation from a West Indian hurricane that struck Florida Friday and Saturday, killing about 1,000 people and injuring thousands. Estimated property losses range from 25 to 125 million dollars with Miami, Miami Beach, Lauderdale, Moorehaven and the Everglades region hardest hit. Flooded streets, water shortages, and crippled shipping marked the disaster as governor Martin and federal aid mobilized, with army and Red Cross relief efforts under way.
Florida hurricane death tolls rise across Miami area
Estimates show 64 dead in Miami 260 in Hollywood and 84 in Hialeah as the Florida coast reels from a hurricane. Reports cite 100 dead in Fort Lauderdale and 140 in Moorehaven while 28,000 remain homeless and relief pours in from across the state.
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