Wade Says Woman Gave Him Knife To Finish Murder
Confession claims Mrs. Ethel Hutchinson Nott handed Wade the knife used to kill Gears F. Nott at the Nevis home. Police seek clarity as Wade, Johnson confront the mystery of how the crime unfolded and how the body was dealt with. The case hinges on disputed statements from Mrs. Nott and the men involved.
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Wade
Ethel Hutchinson Nott
Gears F. Nott
Fe Nevis
Judmon Avenue
Filwood B. Wade
Ifta
Johnson
Nott
Ware
Pope
Agin
Johnson Bort Coumee
Althoush
Birx Nott
Rvade
Bie
Mr. Nott
Minnott
Xert
Notts
Johnenn
Dewhirm
Jitney Fight Delayed As Transit Talks Move Ahead
Jitney operators plan a Racot hall meeting to discuss state legislation expected in September. Waterbury buses may shift to Bridgeport routes to ease traffic. Judge Hinman refused a restraining order against Waterbury jitneys amid a new ordinance blocking their center-city routes. The ordinance committee, after a chamber resolution, will convene with jitney and Connecticut company officials in City Hall to resolve the trotley jitney conflict.
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Racokat Hall
Waterbury
Bridgeport
Angelhey
John
Schwartz
The
Bus Corporation
State Bus Association
Hinman
S. Storrs
Storrs
Hartford
Holcomb
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Connecticut Company
Hal
Clean Up Debris After Bay State Storm Hits Weymouth Area
A sweeping clean up of wreckage from the tornado that struck Weymouth Hingham Holbrook Randolph and Braintree began in those towns. No serious injuries reported though damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Bay State
Boston
Weymouth
Hingham
Holbrook
Randolph
Braintree
Milford man fined for punch during Park Place crash
Adrian Gasper of Milford was fined $5 and costs for breach of the peace after allegedly punching Samuel Arron, a Trumbull jitney driver, causing his vehicle to crash into William Anderson's car from the Naugatuck Valley Ice company. The incident happened at Main Street and Park Place around 3 o'clock last night with no serious injuries reported.
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Adrian Gasper
Milford
Samuel Arron
William Anderson
Nauratuck Valley Ice Company
Main Street
Alleged Assault Brings $25 Fine In City Court
Charged with assaulting Rosa Arves of 529 Houcatonte Avenue, Frank Barboza was arraigned in City Court and fined five dollars plus costs. The case alleges a punch to the jaw. Earlier in the week Barboza faced living with Rosa as man and wife. Eight others were served summonses for violations flagged by night service.
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Rdsa
Tuth Smitheno
Jersey City
Housatonic Avenue
Fire damages People's store at Poli Building
Early morning fire on the second floor of the Poli Building at 1290 Main street damaged the People's store men's furnishings department after smoke trapped two workers. Firefighters from Truck Company No. 2 saved lives, while the third floor had minor damage. Estimated losses run into thousands of dollars. Chief Johnson leads the investigation into the blaze origin. Howard Richel reported smelling smoke, prompting the alarm.
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Poli
Main Street
People’s Store
Johnson
Howard Richel
Congress Street
328 Calls in Care of Children
The weekly report from the Child Hygiene Division shows 328 calls by school nurses on infants last week. 134 male babies visited, one fatality. 49 families moved and could not be located. three comfort stations visited. Five of fifteen nurses were on vacation, but 828 calls align with the average. With schools reopening, visiting duties shift to schools and the Visiting Nurses Association takes full charge of home visits.
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Board of Health
Visiting Nurses Association
Belfast Street Battle Downgrades City Tensions
Belfast reports a renewed clash between nationalist shipyard workers from Shankhill and troops. Heavy firing for about half an hour centered on North Street with mill and foundry noise, snipers, and armored aid. One man killed in North Street. a second dock fight ended by police and soldiers with a machine gun. One docker shot by own side. Continued on Page Six.
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Belfast
Shankhill
North Street
Mill Field
Steets
Sinn
Walsh warns J Henry Roraback and forces in Hartford
James F. Walsh of Greenwich warned J Henry Roraback in Hartford yesterday that he would not be a stalking horse for upstate leaders. He demanded backing from the Republican machine or risk a convention fight that could affect the election. The clash follows a heated talk after an earlier meeting between Attorney General Frank Healy and Roraback, with Healy aligned to Walsh over alleged broken promises in Fairfield county.
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James F. Walsh
Greenwich
J. Henry Rornback
Hartford
Upstate
Timesman
Roraback
Walsh
Frank Healy
Healy
King Machine
Fairfield County
Close Race For Governor Delegates Split In Caucuses
Democratic caucuses across towns last night yielded a near even split between Governor candidates Chairman David E. Fitzgerald of New Haven and Congressman Augustine Lonergan of Hartford. Middletown saw the strongest Lonergan challenge, defeated by a Fitzgerald ticket. New Haven, Meriden, Middletown, Windham, Columbia, and Scotland backed Fitzgerald. Hartford, Waterbury, Vernon, New London, Stamford, Bristol, Coventry, and possibly Norwalk favored Lonergan.
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David E. Fitzgerald
New Haven
Augustine Lonergan
Hartford
Middletown
E. K. Hubbard
Lonergan
Fitzgerald
Meriden
Windham
Columbia
Scotland
Waterbury
Vernon
New London
Stamford
Bristol
Coventry
Norwalk
Eee
Iannotti Murder Linked to Ten Dollar Dispute
Giuseppe Mancina, 40, of 216 Hough Street, confessed to killing Frank Iannotti, of 42 Hallett Street, after a dispute over a $10 loan. Detectives Edward Wheeler and Antonio Voccoia arrested Mancina, who is held without bonds on breach of the peace related charges. The confession cites the July loan and a subsequent fight as the motive.
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Giuseppe Mancina
Hough Street
Frank Iannotti
Hallett Street
Edward Wheeler
Antonio Voccoia
Macina
Tannett
Too much coal coming here delays in New England shipments
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission suspended for five days its order prioritizing coal shipments by water to New England due to congestion at Atlantic ports. The action begins tomorrow and affects rail movement nationwide as carriers adjust to the coal backlog and port delays.
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Washington
Atlantic
Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
Sleuths Probe Bomb Blast at Acme Shear Plant
Police extended inquiry into a Saturday night explosion near the Acme Shear plant on Hicks street. Four men are in custody on breach of the peace charges as investigators pursue a broader case with serious implications.
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Acme Shear Company
Hicks Street
White Sees $2 Million For Democratic Campaign
Chicago Sept 1 George White chairman of the Democratic National committee told a senatorial committee investigating campaign expenditures that $2,000,000 would fund an adequate presidential campaign this year. He stressed the figure was his personal opinion and that he had not yet appointed a campaign fund committee. He planned to form one but was delayed by testifying.
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Chicago
George White
Democratic National Committee
Senatorial Committee
National Committee
Village Stores Sold to E C Greening
Formal announcement states the transfer of three village Stores from George W Smith to Edward Greening. Locations are 913 Wood Avenue 648 Beechwood Avenue and 2969 Fairfield Avenue. The main State Street store remains unsold and operating.
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George W. Smith
Edward ©. Greening
Wood Avenue
Beechwood Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
State Street
Four men held in Greenwich liquor transport case
Four men charged with illegal transportation of contraband liquor were seized in Greenwich by federal agents. They include Nick Comino of Stamford operating a Mack truck Fred Celentana of Stamford Ralph George of New Haven and Vincenzo Parano of New Britain. Parano had six five gallon cans of alcohol on his car.
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Greenwich
United States
Hugh J. Lavery
Nick Comino
Stamford
Fred Celentana
Ralph George
New Haven
Vincenzo Parano
New Britain
Jitneurs Cases Nolled After fines Paid
Three jitneymen arrested for overcrowding machines appeared in City court this morning. Their cases were nolled upon payment of five dollars each. Judge Bartett warned drivers to serve the public without violating the overcrowding law. Defendants named Michael Godeanna of 45 Railroad Hill, Harry Cohn of 77 Pliney Street, and George Zeigler of 400 Willow Street.
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Bartett
Michael Godeanna
Railroad Hill
Harry Cohn
Pliney Street
George Zeigler
Willow Street
Two Die In Morristown Mail Airship Crash
In Morristown New Jersey two men died when a government all metal mail airplane crashed on James street at 730 am. The craft went down at low altitude after engine trouble and a backfire was heard before it plunged and exploded. Mail bags were scattered over the area and the pilots died instantly under the wreckage. Postmasters and authorities secured the scene as the Chicago New York line was noted as the flight path.
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Morristown
N. J
James Street
T. T. Miller
Jefferson Terminal
Chicago
Ohio
Nebraska
Dakota
Hudson Terminal
Penna. Terminal
New York
Philadelphia
W. B. Haley
New Vernon
Burke
Young
Washington
West
Max Miller
Richardson
Cork Mayor Terence MacSwiney Improves in Brixton
London dispatch says Cork mayor Terence MacSwiney spent a restful night in Brixton prison and, though very weak, was bright and cheerful this morning. Emaciation and dull eyes showed signs of sinking. his brother stayed with him overnight.
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London
Terence MacSwiney
Cork
Brixton
Roosevelt Not Coming Here Seeks Bridgeport Date
John A. Cornell of the Democratic Town Committee reports from New Haven that Franklin D. Roosevelt cannot visit Connecticut on September 7 as planned. Secretary Roosevelt will speak in Bridgeport on that date, with Bridgeport receiving the candidate’s services earlier in the month for a future appearance in the state.
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John A. Cornell
Democratic Town Committee
State Central Committee
New Haven
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Connecticut
Roosevelt
Bridgeport
Cornell
David E. Fitzgerald
Connecticut Will Have Six Congressmen After Redistricting
Connecticut gains 265,829 people to 1,880,585 per 1920 census. Hartford county leads in growth with 85,834, while New Haven and Fairfield rise 77,914 and 75,597 respectively. Statewide increase of 20.8 percent prompts plan to redraw districts after this year’s election.
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Connecticut
Sfiure
Hartford County
Cain
Hartford
New Haven
Fairfield
Fairfield County
Cain Ia
Suffrage Ratification Replay Shapes Connecticut Session
Hartford September 1 The fate of a special session hinges on Secretary Colby action after Tennessee House reconsidered suffrage ratification Governor Holcomb may recall his session call if Colby indicates the amendment is not ratified The Connecticut Company urged legislation at the session to regulate jitneys and sinners in the state with the governor likely to restrict session scope to election law amplification for women voters.
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Times
Hartford
Holcomb
Colby
Tennessee House
Tennessee
Storrs
Connecticut Company
Lane
Poles Mop Up on Reds Near Grodno Front
Polish and Ukrainian troops advance toward Grodno and have retaken much of eastern Galicia. They pursue Bolshevik forces along the Bug river near Sokol as the northeastern front reports gains. In Greenwich the medical examiner rules Edgar Ferris’s death a suicide by gunshot.
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Warsaw
Grodno
Nelmen
Galicia
Bug
Sokol
Greenwich
Conn
John A. E
Edgar Ferris
E. F. Schofield
New Haven Weather Forecast of Sept 1
Fair tonight and Thursday with slightly cooler temperatures. In Connecticut expect a cool night and fresh northwest winds. A disturbance over Ontario moved east to the maritime provinces causing thunderstorms in the lake region and New England. Showers reported from Montana to Tennessee. Pleasant weather east of the Rockies with about a ten degree drop in northern districts east of the Mississippi. Conditions favor fair nights and warm days.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Ontario
Maritime Provinces
Lake Region
New England
Montana
Tennessee
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi River
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James M. Cox
J. Henry
Iannotti
Plenty White
Village
E. C. Greening
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