Quiet Street Scene in Marion Near Harding Home
The scene on a quiet Marion street shows Senator Harding preparing a porch speech, a boy on a speeder, milkman chatting with a maid, and a busy building with secretaries, journalists, and clerks. Delegations and committees arrive by flivvers, steam cars, limousines, and chariots, approaching the Harding home four blocks from the public square.
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Senator Harding
McKinley
Roosevelt
Hanna
Harding
Marion
Democratic State Ticket Names for Various Connecticut Posts
Democratic slate lists U S Senator Augustine Lonergan of Hartford for Senator Governor Rollin Tyler of Haddam for Governor Lieutenant Governor Ernest O Wagner of Salisbury for Lt Governor Secretary Mrs Fannie Dixon Welch of Columbia Treasurer Eml Marzano of Hartford Comptroller Alfred Walsh of Danbury Names repeated with partial punctuation and errors in the source description.
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U. S
Augustine Lonergan
Hartford
Rollin A. Tyler
Haddam
Ernest O. Wagner
Salisbury
Baker Explains League in Eagle Hall Address
Secretary of War Newton D. Baker spoke at Eagle's hall last night on the League, presenting it as a major moral issue. The audience filled the hall, listened intently for over two hours, asked many questions, and showed marked seriousness, with no music or jokes in the proceedings.
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Eagle's Hall
Newton D. Baker
Bridgeport
Baker
Why Politics and the League of Nations Moral Debate
An editorial argues the presidential campaign is an unprecedented moral test for the nation. It compares the moment to Lincoln era justice and calls for fighting for universal justice, warning against mendacity and partisanship. It urges voters to act from conviction beyond party lines and consider global responsibility.
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United States
Lincoln
America
League of Nations
Stolen ride linked to teen's death in Stratford
Joseph Jensky fourteen of Huntington Avenue Stratford died after an incident on are avenue when a boy attempted to steal a ride on a meat truck. Driver JF O Connor and PR Callahan testified that a youth was seen on the vehicle. investigators noted the teen was near railroad tracks at Barnum avenue as the truck approached.
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Fils
Joseph Jensky
Huntington A. Stratford
Are Avenue
JF O'Connor
Grandid Avenue
PR Callahan
John J. Phelan
Ungster
Rosa Barnum Avenue
Hia
Nation's 1920 Census Population Count
Washington reports an unofficial tabulation shows the United States population at 105,339,6686 for 1920. Official Census Bureau figures will be released later this afternoon.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Hear Evidence In Auto Killing Of 6 Year Old
The death of Eugenia Gelinsky six years old occurred on East Main street when struck by a street car. Coroner John J Phe lan heard testimony yesterday as several witnesses testified. Multiple hearings by the coroner have been held recently with findings pending on all cases.
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Eugenia Gelinsky
Reilly Street
John J. Phelan
East Main Street
Revolutionary general strike roils Portugal
London reports a widespread revolutionary movement as a general strike breaks out across Portugal. Dispatches from Madrid quote advices received at the Portuguese frontier, signaling the upheaval may extend throughout the country.
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London
Portugal
Madrid
Rider Safe in Flaming Plane at Mineola
Experts from the army and navy aviation service prepared government reports on a flaming airplane demonstration by civilian flyer Paul Collins at Mineola. The fireproofed aircraft and midair ignition aimed to reassure safety after recent aviator losses to fire.
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Newark
Get
Army
Navy
Mineola
Paul Collins
Collins
Prizes Tonight For Lawn Garden Contests And Scout Police
The second annual Neighborhood Improvement Campaign event at the high school auditorium will award prizes for better lawns and flower gardens. George Hames, president of the Park Board, will swear in 80 Boy Scouts as Park Police under Chamber of Commerce auspices.
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Neighborhood Improvement Campaign and
Wire Prevention Association
Chamber of Commerce
George Hames
Governor Cox Speaks Across Kentucky Campaign Swing
Governor Cox continues his speaking campaign in Kentucky and Tennessee. He opened with an early morning address in Elizabethtown, plans an extended address in Bowling Green, and will headline a mass meeting in Nashville tonight as part of his push toward Election Day.
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Cox
Kentucky
Tennessee
Elzabethtown
Bowling Green
Nashville
Hardwick Wins Georgia Primary in Democratic race
Atlanta officials reported early today that Thomas W. Hardwick, former U S senator, won the Democratic nomination for Georgia governor in yesterday's primary. Hardwick campaigned on a platform critical of the League of Nations.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Thomas W. Hardwick
United States
Georgia
Hardwick
League of Nations
Whiskey Must Stay in Bond Being Enforced in Key Areas
Washington October 7 Prohibition Commissioner Kramer ordered withdrawal of whiskey from bond temporarily suspended in New York City and parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey to curb illegal liquor sales.
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Washington
Kramer
New York City
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
No Separate Booth for Women in Norwalk Election
Norwalk Connecticut October 7 registrars reject 2 percent petition of local women for a separate voting machine at the city library. They interpret the law as allowing no separate polling place and say mixed voting will be required at the upcoming election.
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Norwalk
Conn
Lbrary
State bans liquor selling in police court ruling
Judge Samuel Young ruled state law prohibits illegal liquor sales without license and Sunday sales. Four saloon keepers were charged with illegal liquor sale and Sunday openings. fines ranging from $200 downward were imposed. Appeals were filed by the accused. Moscow reports a wireless station project to directly communicate with America about 270 miles from the city.
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Unford
Samuel Young
Socialist Party Member Hochstein Dies by Suicide in Torrington
Robert Hochstein, 74, longtime Torrington socialist party member and butterfly and bug collector, hanged himself in his attic yesterday afternoon. The Times notes his notable insect collection as one of the best in the state.
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Torrington
Conn
Robert Hochstein
Socialist Party
Hochstein
Lithuanians and Poles at Peace
Riga reports that military operations between Poles and Lithuanians have ceased. The allied mission handling the Polish Lithuanian question reached Suwalki midweek, signaling a pause in hostilities.
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Riga
Suwalki
Obituary notices from Fairfield area including Juhl Pike Downer Hewit Chew
Obituaries list Ida C L Juhl Lenore G Pike Challis Walker Kate M Downer Henry S Hewit William C Chew and family details. Burials at Park Cemetery Highlands Port Jefferson and locations in Fairfield Bridgeport Sparta and Greenfield Hill with survivors including spouses, children, and siblings. Funeral and burial details noted for multiple individuals.
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Lenore G. Pike
Henry E. Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
HS. Brown
Olivet Church
Park Cemetery
Kate M. Downer
Abner P. Downer
Buckingham Street
Susie Downer
Jessie Hewell
Clarence Downer
Sparta
N. J
Highlands
Charles J. Hermanson
Union Avenue
Lakeview Cemetery
Sis Hewit
Fairfield
Catharine Sophia
Henry Stuart Hewit
Uncontested Divorces to Be Heard in October Session
Six uncontested divorce cases head the opening October session before Judge William M Maltine in the Superior court. Cases include Beers vs Beers, Clark vs Clark, Eno vs Josephino, Reynolds vs Reynolds, Worroll Lewis vs Lewis, and Heiss vs Heiss.
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William M. Maltine
Superior Court
George Alden Beers
Ruth Bates Beers
George A. Clark
Margaret A. Clark
Mary Peterson Eno
Harry Josepino
Ivy May Reynolds
Walter W. Reynolds
Mary Jan Wor
Roll Lewis
Arthur T. Lewis
Frederick W. Heiss
Jennie DeWitt Heiss
Aviator Charles D. Austin Returns After Eleven Hours in Storm
Lieut. Charles D. Austin attempted a flight to Washington from Panama, but was caught in a blinding rain storm with strong winds. He remained in the air nearly eleven hours before returning, engine trouble and disorientation hindering his escape from the storm area.
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Panama
Charles D. Austin
U. S
Washington
Lists not ready tonight for Bridgeport voters
Clerks in the registrars office toiled through the night to finish the fall election voter lists but the large number of applicants delays completion past midnight. Registrant totals by district remained undetermined as of noon. Pasquale Prince of Stamford pleads not guilty to assault and abusive language against Stamford girl Carmelia Capparela in Stamford Common Pleas court. Trial ongoing. George W. Finn and Albert J. Merritt named appraisers for Alice R. Donovan estate valued at $1,500 with property in Black Rock and Fairfield Avenue.
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Registrars’ Office
Bridgeport
Taw
Pasquale Prince
Stamford
Carmelia Capparela
John R. Booth
Common Pleas Court
George W. Finn
Albert J. Merritt
Alice R. Donovan
Black Rock
Fairfield Avenue
Elwell Family Patriarch Slain in New York Home
Joseph S Elwell father of Joseph B Elwell prominent clubman was killed in his New York home last summer He died today at Paterson General Hospital in New Jersey The report notes the tragedy and its lingering impact on the Elwell family In Halifax two Canadian Loyal Air Force officers began a cross continental flight toward Vancouver at eight this morning aiming for River Du Loup as the first leg in their journey
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Challis Walker Challis Walker
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Barnum Avenue
Clifford Walker
Albert
Port Jefferson
S. 1
J. Douglas
Cape May
Walker
Roanoke Lodge of Odd Fellows
The
Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Paterson
N. J
Joseph S. Elwell
Joseph B. Elwell
New York
Paterson General Hospital
Halifax
N.S
Canadian Loyal Air Force
Vancouver
River du Loup
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Rollin U. Tyler
Gov. Cox
Bond
Moscow
Alist Suicto
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Ida C. L. Juhl
Laurel Court
Henry 5
William C. Chew
William Campbell Chew
Greenfield Hill
Sarah Margaret Sweet
Knights of Columbus
St Thomas's Church
William C. Chew, Jr
William Chew
Greenfield Hilly
Marion Vera Chew
Anna Chew Martin
West Haven
Ded
Assaul
Elwelus
Alling
Plaza Theatre
Alling Rubber Co
Fairfield Ave
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J. Cavanaugh
Connecticut Co
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