Dows and Burglar Drama Ends in Fatal Wounding
Albert Dow fatally shot Thomas McDonald during a burglary attempt at 63 Yale Street. Two accomplices fled, Harold Dow fired from a bedroom window, and McDonald died at St. Vincent's Hospital. Police hold whiskey theft as motive. coroner hearing set for this afternoon.
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Albert Dow
Thomas McDonald
Medford
Mass
Albert G. Dow
Replacement Spring Company
Cannon Street
Dow
Yale Street
McDonald
St. Vincent's Hospital
Harold W Dow
Fin
John J. Phelan
Ahleves
Hamold
Mr. Dow
Harold Dow
Freemont Street
Pairfield Avenue
Alfred Khernblut
McDonald's
MacDonald
Korunblut
Peg” O'Neil
Samuel 3Ick
Phelan
Albert C. Dow
Spring Company
Spring Perch
Stratford
Albert N. Dow
Snow covers Adirondacks during early northern New York storm
A light snow storm swept northern New York this morning with snow on the ground in many areas. Three inches fell in the Adirondacks making deer hunting promising, as Watertown reports the season opening with fresh white covering the landscape.
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Adirondacks
Watertown
N. Y
New York
Veterans group backs Hoffman for national commander
Delegates supporting Brie Gen Rey Hoffman of Oklahoma City claim 776 votes for Hoffman before the convention session opens. New York withdraws late commander Deegan and backs Hoffman with midwest delegates. Hanford McNider and John F. Williams oppose. The legion reaffirms its stance on adjusted compensation and supports Sweet bill style legislation. Marshal Foch visits Kansas City for a memorial Mass and LL D degree, then tours boulevards and visits Fort Leavenworth before heading to St. Louis. Pershing and Foch plan joint appearances with Adm Beatty and Gen Diaz fading into the night as they depart.
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Kansas City
Brie
Rey Hoffman
Oklahoma City
Okla
Natonal
Hoffman
New York
William F. Deegan
Mid-West
Deegan
Hanford McNider
Town
John F. Willams
Missouri
Cleveland
House
Senate
Legion
Marshal Foch
Rockhurst College
Big Rally At Institute In Second District
In the second district a large rally draws crowds at Warner Institute on Lafayette street with speeches by candidates and Thomas Cullinan. The third district meeting at the Farm is postponed to tomorrow. buses will depart from Davidson street and Fairfield avenue from 7 15 to 9 pm for attendees.
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Warner Institute
Lafayette Street
Thomas Cullinan
Republicans Urge Speakers To Forget Party Strife
Republican campaign speakers and district chairmen were ordered by the committee to drop internal feud talk and focus strictly on issues between Democrats and Republicans, avoiding references to past friction within the party.
Miners Return as Glen Alden Reopens Six Collieries
Scranton reports five thousand miners resume work after the Glen Alden Coal company reopens six collieries closed under Kehler and Fowler nine cave laws. The laws remain in force though the grounds for closure were cited.
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Scranton
Glen Alden Coal Company
Milk Delivery Strike Leaves Bridgeport Customers Waiting
Delivery halted as 6,000 Bridgeport customers face milk shortages after drivers walkout. New hires sought. 50 men to be chosen to man wagons on commission with two drivers per wagon. Sheffield Farms and others mobilize strikebreakers amid wider metro area turmoil. Milk bandits reported in Harlem theft. Cleveland area towns report wide shortages.
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Borden Copany
Bridgeport
Borden
C. B. Turner
Borden Company
Turner
New York
Sheffield Farms Company
Fifty-eighth Street
Bronx
Baccagnini
Cleveland
Greater
Telling-Belle Vernon
Harlem
Senators Demand Public Sessions At Arms Conference
Senators urge full publicity of deliberations at the arms and Far Eastern conference. They warn that sessions after the opening may be largely closed, risking public scrutiny. Senator Borah says doors should remain open. Senator Walsh insists all speeches and votes be fully public. ASKS DIVORCE Mary Rundle Griffin seeks divorce from Claude Griffin, married June 18, 1917, alleging crusty since August. She also seeks a name change.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Walsh
Massachusetts
Mary Rundle Griffin
Claude Griffin
Crusty
Democrats Bet On Atwater In City Race And Hull Plan Unfolds
Democrats organized behind Fred Atwater as 81 000 was placed at even money by Howard Rickels on Atwater to defeat Mayor Wilson. In St Louis Cordell Hull outlined a plan to build a militant efficient Democratic machine and publicize alleged Republican shortcomings to voters nationwide.
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Howard Rickels
Connecticut Vanch
Fred Atwater
Atwater
Mayor Wilson
St. Louis
Democratic National Committee
Cordell Hull
Associated Press
Federal agents seize three stills in South Norwalk
Prohibition agents raided three locations in Norwalk, targeting Magner Flynn on Washington Street, Michael Bing on North Taylor Avenue, and Victor Michio at 17 Church Street. Officers reported confiscating multiple stills and a complete layout, with manufacture of cider brandy suspected. The searches also involved a rear building where Millett Manor and prune smash were seized, and temperatures exceeding 100 degrees noted as the scene was cleared.
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Norwalk
Magner & Flynn
Washington Street
Michael Bimk
North Taylor Avenue
Victor Michio
Church Street
Millett Mqnor
Voting machines on display at city polling places
Voting machines for next Tuesday's election have been distributed to city polling places for public examination. Machines will be on exhibit until Friday and a pair on the ground floor of the hall offer demonstrations for new voters to learn the voting method.
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Oif
Senators Fight Over Bonus Varies In Senate Debate
Reports from Common Pleas detail eight Bridgeport Hungarian residents suing steamship agent Andrew Bandre over kronen transfers to Hungary. Bandre, a longtime resident, claims no theft and says funds were sent via American Express for relatives or savings accounts. Separate arrest logs note Jozaph Kleihin charged with theft of 70 dollars in Washington Street. In Washington, Senator Reed and Democrats weigh renewing the soldiers bonus amid tax bill talks.
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Common Pleas Court
Bridgeport
Andrew Bandre
Bostwick Avenue
Jacob B. Klein
Bandre
Lungary
American Express Company
Hungary
Washington
Reed
Missouri
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Simmons-Walsh
Smoot
Utah
National auto deaths reach 9103 in 1920 reports
Washington reports the 1920 motor vehicle accident deaths total 9,103, a rate of 10.4 per 100,000, up from 9.4 in 1919. New York City tops cities with 173 deaths. Chicago 472. Philadelphia 226. Detroit 176. others include Cleveland 155 and Los Angeles 142.
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Washington
Bureau of Cenmus
New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroi
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Buffalo
St. Louis
Lowell
Mase
Houston
Tex
Albany
Boston
Pridgeport
Camden
Rochester
Syracuse
Bureau of Census
We Want to Get Home by Christmas Irish Peace Talks
London reports show Ulster Unionists making concessions on Fermanagh and Tyrone to aid a peace settlement with Sinn Fein. Lloyd George presses Carson Craig and nationality leaders to accept detachment of the two counties and speed a treaty before Christmas for Irish homecoming.
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Lloyd-George
America
Ireland
Fermanagh
Tryone
Edward Carson
Craig
London
Ulster Unionists
Lloyd George
Tyrone
Sinn Fein
Dublin
James Craig
Belfast
North Ireland
Aeana
Cotas
Seady
Washington
George
Prince of Wales
James
Nile Hara
Livya George
Ulster
Ty- Tone
Arthur Griffith
Sinn Peta
Broth
New York
Jude Campbell
Benker
Lioyrd George
Noje
Downing Street
Commons
Ing
Prince Henry
Geore
Michael Collins
Irish Republican Army
New Britain Herald Building Destroyed By Flames
The New Britain Herald building burned after a fire started near the composing room. Editors and staff moved to Hartford Courant plant to print the afternoon edition. Loss is estimated at 100 000 to 150 000 with seven linotypes damaged and two firemen injured.
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New Britain Herald
Hartford Courant
Johnstone Vance
New Britain
Herald
Vance
Exper
The
Courant
Hartford Times
Herald Publishing Company
New Haven County Appeal Heard By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Errore opened this morning with the New Haven county case of Asat Chamberlain Nithe taking Henineway, the plaintiff appealing a Superior court decision. An earlier New Haven county case involved Spring Coal company versus Quemahoning Coal company, also an appeal by the plaintiff from a Superior court ruling. Armistice Day on November 11 will pass without special note at the County courthouse as business proceeds normally.
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Supreme Court of Errore
New Haven
Asat
Chamberlain Nithe
Henineway
Bain
Superior Court
Spring Coal Company
Quemahoning Coal Company
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OlDlee Marauder
Prince Henry and
Collins
Dow Home
Boom Hoffman
Veterans
Bordens
Rickel
Federal
Jozaph Kleihin
Ogden Mueet
Edward Cheportch
Washington, Conn
Pembroke Street
Christopo
Yestersey
Novomer
Turkey
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