Democratic State Ticket Names and Posts
The slate lists U S Senator Augustine Lonergan of Hartford for Senator Governor Tyler of Haddam for Governor Lieutenant Governor Ernest G Wagner of Salisbury, Secretary of the State Miz Fannie Dixon Welch of Columbia, Treasurer Marzano of Harford, Comptroller Albert J. Walsh of Danbury.
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U.S
Augustine Lonergan
Hartford
Tioiiz A. Tyler
Haddam
Ernest G. Wagner
Salisbury
Miz
Fannie Dixon Welch
Columbia
Teeanurer
Mit Marzano
Harford
Albert J. Waleh
Danbury
Columbus and the hundred mutinous sailors across the trackless deep
A reflective piece honors Christopher Columbus as he led ninety desperate men to a new world aboard three ships. It notes the voyage, the dawn of discovery, and the enduring torch of civilization carried by the United States to champion universal peace.
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Wessel
Mis
Christopher Columbus
Boc
United States
Unwieldy House Could Grow by 45 Members
Census Bureau figures show the 1920 population would justify 45 new House seats if the ratio of one representative per 211,000 people is kept. States listed include New York California Connecticut Florida Georgia Winds Indiana Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota New Jersey North Carolina Oklahoma Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin. Leaders may seek to limit by adjusting inhabitants per representative to prevent growth.
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House of Representatives
Census Bureau
New York
California
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Winds
Indiana
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Congress
Two Held In Hooch Charges In Norwalk Area
Two men were arrested on whiskey possession charges in Norwalk yesterday afternoon by Prohibition Enforcement Agent Connelly of Bridgeport. They face hearings before Commissioner Lavery and were cited for illegal liquor possession after inquiries on Main Street and Dewey Avenue.
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Hugh J. Lavery
D. Dobkiemex
Main Street
Norwalk
Prohibition Enforcement
Connelly
Bridgeport
Brough
Missioner Lavery
Woman seeks 10000 damages in auto crash case
Anna Quinn of this city sues John Heaphy of Heaphy’s garage for 10000 damages for injuries after an auto crash at Howard and Maplewood avenues on November 16 1919. An attachment of 20000 on the defendant’s property is recorded. Mendel Quinn seeks 1000 damages for injuries to his car with a 2000 attachment noted.
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Howard and
Maplewood Avenues
Anna Quinn
John Heaphy
Heaphy
Superior Court
Common Pleas Court
Mendel Quinn
Houphy
Cotton Killing Sparks Arkansas Gin Violence Across South
Atlanta reports a negro guard killed at a Lonoke county Arkansas cotton gin. The incident sparks fires and threats of night riding to burn gins unless cotton rises to 40 cents per pound. Governors Kilby of Alabama and Broshe of Arkansas issue proclamations. Two negroes arrested for the killing. one allegedly confesses robbery motive. Alabama offers 250 dollar reward for arrests.
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Atlanta
Arkansas
Brosh
Kilby
Alnhams
Dorse Geore
Brough
Nora
Canada
Lonoke
American Legion
Alabama
Shoe Polish Explosion Damages Gregory Street Home
Fire in a box of shoe polish left in an oven at 533 Gregory Street exploded, blowing off the oven door and damaging curtains in a Ceelock dining room. The $25 fire loss occurred as firefighters arrived at 9 22 this morning. The blaze was caused by benzine in the polish. Also noted are postponed Democratic rallies to next week to focus on voter outreach.
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M. Antel
Gregory Street
Ceelock
Elock
John Alyn
Man o War and Sir Barton Face Late Championship Duel
Report on the planned match between Man O War and Sir Barton with weights 120 and 126 pounds, both capable on fast or muddy tracks. Clarence Kummer rides Man O War and Earle S guides Sir Barton, while Samuel Riddie announces Man O War’s retirement after today’s race, adding drama to the event set for around 3 PM EST in the fourth race.
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Sir Barton
Wickford
Earle S
Toss
Clarence Kummer
Samuel Riddie
Phildelphia
Man O' War
Jose
Fair Play
Mahuba
Man Slaughter Cases Nolled In Court
Judge Frederic A Bartlett presided at a short city court session disposing of minor cases including drunkenness breach of peace and two manslaughter charges. Nolles were entered against John F P O Connor of Grandfield avenue in the manslaughter connected with the death of Joseph Sheleskey 15 of Huntington road after an incident on Barnum avenue. Walter Oates of Cambridge Street Stratford had a case continued after his machine collided with a bicycle ridden by Alfred Puginia of Sylvan avenue resulting in the cyclist's death days later. Coroner findings found no criminal responsibility for Oates or O Connor. Steve Szabo of Spruce street had a breach of the peace case continued for a week and placed with a probation officer. A Barber of Waterstreet fined 10 and costs for drunkenness.
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Frederic A. Bartlett
Nolles
John FP. O'Connor
Grandfield Avenue
Joseph Sheleskey
Huntington Road
Cudahy Packing Company
O'Connor
Walter Oates
Cambridge Street
Stratford
Alfred Pugi- Nia
Sylvan Avenue
Bridgeport
John J. Phelan
Oates
Steve Szabo
Spruce Street
Waterstreet
Stamford Appeals On Meter Charge
Stamford Conn Oct 12 The corporation counsel instructs to seek annulment of the 75 cent home meter charge by Stamford Gas and Electric Co and to file against the 1.50 per thousand feet rate as unreasonable before the state utilities commission.
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Stamford. Conn
Stanford Gas & Electric Company
Neal
Cly
Joe Cannon Fractures Wrist After Basement Fall
Congressman Joseph Cannon known as Uncle Joe is confined at home in Danville after fracturing his wrist when he stepped on coal in his basement. The injury is painful but not serious according to doctors.
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Danville
Joseph
Joe” Cannon
Army police dog prefers farm life in Nebraska
Sweetwater Nebraska October 12 a United States army police dog jumped from a Burlington baggage car and settled on the farm of A W Zinnel. Identified by collar the dog was reported to farm officials who notified authorities. The dog will be sent to Omaha to the fort though the dog has shown a preference for farm life.
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ARMY
Sweetwater
Neb
United States Service
Burlington
A. W. Zinnel
United States District Court
District of Connecticut
Morris Schiller
Bridgeport
Fairfield
County Court House
Conn
New Haven Road Stockholders Vote to Borrow
At a special meeting at the Hotel Garde Hagop Bogigian warned against government control while Edward G Buckland cited a federal takeover leaving a debt of 65 million dollars. Stockholders then approved a general mortgage for 80 million amidst near unanimous voting.
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New Haven
Garde
Hagop Bogigian
Lancaster
Mass
Coroner to Probe Alcohol Death
The coroner will hold an inquest into the death of August Ohlo aged 16 of 510 Railroad Avenue, thought to be caused by wood alcohol poisoning. Local police fear distribution of wood alcohol after several similar cases. Ohlo showed abdominal pains and partial blindness, collapsed after work, and died at the hospital. Dr Garlick will preside the inquest at 11 o clock today.
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August Ohlo
Railroad Avenue
Ohla
Free Speech Tests Planned in Connecticut Towns
ACLU and Socialist party of Connecticut sponsor free speech meetings across Norwich Waterbury New London and Meriden to protest permit denials and police interference with radical street meetings. Notable speakers include Mrs Glendower Evans Bishop Paul Jones Rev Oscar Maddens Rev Robert Whittaker and Rollin A. Tyler amid political candidate activity in Haddam.
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Connecticut
American Civil Liberties Union
New York City
Socialist Party of Connecticut
Norwich
Meriden
Waterbury
New London
Socialist Party
Glendower Evans
Lawrence
Paul Jones
Utah
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Oscar Maddens
Manhassett
L. L. Meriden
Robert Whittaker
Los Gatos
Cath
Explorers to seek drugs in Amazon basin quest
An American scientific party led by Dr Henry H Busby will begin a January expedition to explore a thousand miles of the Amazon basin seeking new medicines and narcotics. Dr David Starr Jordan will join to study fishes and reptiles. The piece notes the uncertain value of such discoveries and hints at potential benefits for reducing suffering.
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Amazon Basin
Henry H. Busby
Columbia School of Pharmacy
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford Junior University
Obituary for Eliza Corcoran and James W Connors
The funeral for Eliza Corcoran of Bridgeport was held from her home at 278 Cottage Street and from Sacred Heart Church, with a high mass of requiem conducted by Rev. J. A. Sullivan. She was 96 and long a city resident. her late husband Edward Corcoran served in the Civil War. Survived by daughter-in-law Mrs. James MacLachlan and three grandchildren including overseas nurse Miss Frances Corcoran. Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery. Pallbearers named. The floral offerings were numerous. The funeral for James W. Connors of Pritchard Road, Walnut Beach, was from his home to St. Mary's Church Milford with a high mass of requiem by Rev. P. McLean. Interment at St. Michael's Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Eliza Corcoran
Cottege Street
Sacred Heart Church
J. A. Sullivan
Charles Oren
James W. Connors
I Pritchard Road
Walnut Beach
St. Mary's Church
Milford
P. McLean
John Daly
Henry Donnelly
Jerry Burke
William Allen
Conrad Trinke J
James Hickey
St. Michael's Cemetery
Appointments of Deputy Registrars by two party officials
Democratic General Registrar Thomas F. White announces a list of deputies for the coming election, detailing first through twelfth appointments including Sears McCue Patrick Hnzpatrick Welch, Kennedy, Howard, Leopold, Fitzgerald, McCarthy, Toopat, McDonald, Brolley, Prendercast, Trimbly, O Loughlin. Republican General Registrar William Lounsbury names a separate slate headed by Lester Croft Buddington Dikeman Brosna Pride Gu O'Brien Evans Jevans Kiley Montfort Brill Webster Leonard Braithwaite Daniels Halloran.
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Thomas F. White
John M. Sears
Ward McCue
Patrick H ‘Nzpatrick
James Welch
Michael H. Small
Edward Wkennedy
Hn Howard
Ind
William Leopold
Ith
David Fitzgerald
Sth
Charles McCarthy
Ist
Joseph BR. Toopat
James A. McDonald
John J. Brolley
Thomas Prendercast
William Trimbly
Leo O'Loughlin
William Lounsbury
Lester Croft
Louis B. Buddington
Narry Ll. Dikeman
Edward J. Brosna
Royal
D. Pride
Alexander W.W. Gu
Patrick O’brien
William A. Jevans
Frederick Kiley
Anthony Montfort
Frederick Brill
Harry Webster
Samuel l Leonard
Frank Braithwaite
Frederick W. Daniels
James J. Halloran
Wanted to Find Richard Roberts in Milford NH
Mrs Amy E Roberts of Lawrence Massachusetts seeks help from local police to locate Richard Roberts who disappeared from his Milford New Hampshire home four months ago. He wore a blue coat and vest pepper and salt trousers light shoes and a green cap weighing about 140 pounds, five feet seven inches tall with a light complexion and light hair. He has a scar under the left eye and two scars on the left hand. His mother is dying and his daughter is seriously ill. Any information should be sent to the relatives at the above address.
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Amy E. Roberts
Lawrence Mas
Richard Roberts
Milford
N. H
Bonus parade meeting urged for all service men
All ex service men planning to attend the bonus parade in New York are urged to attend a mass meeting at the American Lesson home tonight at 7:30. Separately, Ukrainian insurgents have occupied Kiev as Bolshevik forces abandoned the city, reports reach Warsaw on October 11.
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New York
Kiev
Warsaw
Delinquent Corporations Face State Demand for Returns
Hartford reports about 100 corporations failed to file net returns for the past year, overdue since April 1. Letters have been sent. further action through the attorney general is anticipated as delinquent filings prompt state inquiry.
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Hartford
Capitol
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