State aviation crackdown reported by Connecticut Motor Vehicle Dept
The aviation division condemned nine airplanes eight pilots disciplined and one field disapproved over two years in Connecticut with 34 planes and 38 pilots registered in 1925. Eleven accidents reported. 150 inspections conducted and patrols near Yale Bowl and Thames races to curb unsafe flying.
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State Motor Vehicle Department
Connecticut
Motor Vehicle Department
Atta
Harvard
Hartford
Seic
Aviation Division
Make-up in Hollywood Cuts Time for Transformations
Hollywood reports a new cinema makeup system turning a stenographer into royalty in eight minutes and an average man into a Balkan prince within minutes. The First Ja tonal studio near Follywood pioneers a cafeteria style operation, promising rapid, dramatic changes from everyday appearance to character roles.
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Hollywood
Cal
Follywood
Montville Girl Found Drugged in Brooklyn
Rose Lavelle, a 19 year old from Montville Connecticut who ran away to pursue Broadway, was found unconscious in a gutter in Brooklyn and taken to a hospital after attending a party. She told police she sought a career in theater but faced a harsh turn of events.
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New York
Rose Lavelle
Montville
Connecticut
Brooklyn
Raina
Rose
Montvile
Airship Denny Hit by New Britain Auto
Dennis McInerney, 50, said to be known as Airship Denny, was struck by a car driven by Max Unkelbach in New Britain. Investigators found McInerney’s wallet in the vehicle. bystander assistance was not provided. The incident occurred Sept. 24 and the man was reportedly fatally hurt. McInerney was noted as the town’s early predictor of navigation’s future.
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New Britain
Dennis McInerney
Max . Unkelbach
Pollce
McInerns
Unkelbach McIneceney
Alrahip Denny
Flrst
Judge Allows Woman to Wear Cap in Court
Hartford dispatch reports Judge Francis A Pallotti of Police Court ruled that Mrs Mary Murphy may keep her cap while in court despite masquerading as a man. Murphy, 47, arrested in Pont Street, claimed she left her husband and would return to New Haven, agreeing to a costume change to avoid future trouble.
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Hartford
Francis A Pallott
Mra Mary Murphy
New Maven
Pont Street
Hanophy
Mra Murphy
Harry Becker
Cuy
Patlatts
Becker
Mrs Murphy
New Haven
Pallotti
Britain Remains in Strike Grip
London reports that negotiations over Britain’s coal strike failed to yield an immediate settlement. Miners’ executives returned to their districts after offering temporary work under terms of the 1821 agreement and a national wage framework. The Balduin government appears unfavorably inclined to the miners’ proposals, to be reviewed at a full cabinet meeting tomorrow.
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London
Great Britain
Miners
Balduin
Trolleys Protest Greenwich Busses
At a hearing before Public Utilities Commissioner Charles Elwell the New York and Sumford Railway protested Greenview-Port Chester and Port Chester-Glenville bus lines, claiming the service would interfere with Greenwich trolley operations. The commissioner reserved his decision for ten days.
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Greenwich
Public Utilities
Charles Elwell
New
Milford Man in House Wrecked by Hurricane
In Milford Abin Smith reports a fort Lauderdale hurricane impact as his apartment roof blew off and water flooded floors. The garage was destroyed but cars survived. no injuries were reported. Smith plans to leave Fort Lauderdale and return to Milford as preparations finish.
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Milford
Abin Smith
George J Smith
Broad Street
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Winthrop Smith
Smaith
Dust Storm Kills Several in Paraguay
AP reports from Jintam Arton describe a destructive hurricane that struck Monday night, causing many fatalities from suffocating dust in the air. Death toll is unclear, with injuries reported and ongoing efforts to confirm figures.
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ASE Scion Piraguy
Jintamarton
Ain 9
Trade School Ad Progress Says Director in Talk
Rhebert Hanson director of the Bridgeport trade school addressed the Iox change cub at the Stratfield yesterday on widening work at the school on Kossuth street He hoped the new building would be completed in about four weeks and that 1090 Regina girls would move in soon He envisioned early class visits by club members parents and others and noted the school traces to 1910 leg islation and the impulse to train boys in basic trades alongside high school work He highlighted Housebuilding electricity heating and plumbing and urged practical demonstrations including the house built by the students.
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Rhebert Hanson
Stratfield
Kossuth Street
Mranson Raid Ac
Abo
Saen
Regina
Bridgeport Trade School
Eli Whitney
Colt
Ennett
Danbury
George Barker
Hanson
John Waltera
Hubbell
Clapp of
Monroe
Poland Denies Massing Troops In Lithuania Crisis
Warsaw Sept 24 AP The Polish war office denied rumors of Polish aggression against Lithuania stating all regiments remain in normal territory and no recent troop transfers. The claim follows Lithuania’s memorandum to foreign powers alleging Polish military preparations threaten European peace.
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Warsaw
Poland
Associated Press
Lithuania
War Office
Mavna Tithuania
Europe
Connecticut Forestry Association October Meeting Planned
The Connecticut Forestry Association announces its fall field meeting set for October 2 in Portage. Activities include guided excursions to Meshobash or Rattlesnake State Forest highlights, a log cabin HQ near the Port land Water Company reservoir, a visit to a hardwood stand, a picnic dinner, and a stop at Great Hill pond where a ravine with remains of an old cobalt mine is noted. Parking duties are assigned to Portland and Middle town bocouta.
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New Havin
Meshobash
Rattlesnake State Forest
Connecticut Forestry Association
Port
Portland Water Company
Great Hill Pond
Portland
Middletown Bocouta
Insects Caught on Autos Feed Birds in Town
Sparrows adapt to man made tech as automobiles trap and trap insects, feeding on insects blown by radiators and grills. Local birds shift from air chase to gleaning fallen insects from cars, reflecting a broader change in urban wildlife.
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DENNY
Britain
Paraguay
Exchange Club
Forestry Association
NEW Fall Millinery
Jersey
Aesarisc Fann
Bolden Hill
Middle Sts
Neuhoft
Neuhoff
Main Street
Spield
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